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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1900

Page

3

Roosevelt Closes Kentucky Campaign in Covington

Governor Roosevelt wrapped up his Kentucky tour in Covington addressing a large crowd after stops in Lexington Winchester Mount Sterling Morehead Ashland Greenup South Portsmouth Vanceburg and May s ville. He attacked Bryanites and trusts, defended army size and Philippines policy, and urged ballot honesty.

Covington Roosevelt Kentucky Ohio Richard P. Ernest Lexington W. C. P. Breckinridge Judge Durham Winchester Mount Sterling Morehead Ashland Greenup Southportsmouth Vanceburg Maysville Curtis Guild, Jr Boston

Birthplace remark highlights presidential rival

A speaker at the railroad station references the site’s link to the rival’s presidential career. He notes the crowd’s presence at the birthplace of the President of the United States and quips that the listener cannot be born again for another chance, implying limited terms.

United States

Depew Addresses Yale Mass Meeting on McKinley

Hon Chauncey M Depew spoke at College street hall to Yale students and graduates in a Republican club event. A thousand students marched and called on President Hadley who said he will vote for McKinley. Depew scored Bryan and praised Cleveland before ending with a eulogy of McKinley.

New Haven Conn Chauncey M. Depew Yale College Street Hall Republican Club Hadley President McKinley Depew Bryan Grover Cleveland McKinley

Hanna Hustling in Wisconsin on Trust and Tariff Tour

Senator Hanna began a northwest speech tour with six Wisconsin addresses including two each at Waukesha and Madison. He stressed the trust issue and tariff stance, declaring no monopolies exist except those protected by government patents, and claimed major combines have been dissolved under German law.

Madison Wis Hanna Northwest Wisconsin Waukesha Hanna and Frick Racine Junction Racine

Prohibition Campaign Arrives in Rochester Tonight

Rochester, Oct 15 The prohibition special train reached the city after ten stops from Buffalo. Presidential candidate John G. Wooley and party were greeted by hundreds at the station and driven to Fitz Hugh Hall where over 3000 listened as Wooley spoke. Major stops included Wellsville and Avon with large crowds, with brief calls at Hornellsville Dalton Castile Warsaw Batavia.

Rochester N. Y Buffalo John G. Wooley Prohibition Union Fitz Hugh Hall Wooley Wellsville Avon Wooley and Wardwell Hornellsville Dalton Castin Warsaw Batavia

Democrats Fail to Nominate in Ninth District Convention

In Boston at Faneuil Hall the Ninth district Democrats adjourned after six ballots without naming a candidate. A meeting is set for Wednesday night in Wesleyan hall. Filing closes Thursday at five oclock, after which tickets may only be formed via nomination papers.

Boston Ninth Congressional District Faneuil Hall Wesleyan Hall

Grant for McKinley Ex-Mayor Signals Intentions

Ex Mayor Hugh Grant reportedly told a friend he will vote for McKinley and is not reluctant to have his position known. The report dated October 15 from New York notes his openness.

New York Hugh Grant McKinley

Bryan at Cleveland and five campaign stops

Hon. Wm. J. Bryan arrived in Cleveland at 5 40 pm and spoke at the Central armory and Hollenden hotel balcony. He toured Canton Niles and New Philadelphia, with large crowds at New Philadelphia and Youngstown, while brief in Niles and quiet in Canton and Niles. He reviewed campaign issues on the train.

Cleveland Wm. J. Bryan Central Armory Canton Niles Hanna New Philadelphia Youngstown Public Square Opera House McKinley Bryan

Mass Anti Imperialist Meeting in Pawtucket IL

A mass meeting of the local anti imperialistic league was held at the Auditorium in Pawtucket R I with Dr L F Gavin Democratic candidate for Congress presiding Col Charles R Codman vice president of the league delivered the principal address which will be repeated in New England This event marks the league activity in the region tonight.

Pawtucket R. IL The Anti-Imperialistic League L. F. ¢. Gavin Congress Charles R. Codman League New England

Secretary Long Plans Western Speaking Tour

Washington reports Secretary Long will tour the West starting next week. He will visit Colorado to see his daughters and may deliver one or two talks in Nebraska. The trip emphasizes political topics across multiple states and timelines.

Washington Long Colorado Nebraska

Six Men Face Criminal Conspiracy Charge in Yorkville

In New York on October 15 the alleged illegal registration case against six men was changed to criminal conspiracy. The defendants were remanded for a further hearing tomorrow. In Lynn on October 15 Maj Henry Winn of Malden was chosen as the Democratic candidate for Congress from the seventh district by acclamation at a Ward Four Democratic club convention.

New York Yorkville Court Lynn Henry Winn Malden Democrats Congress Ward Four Democratic Club

Venezuelan Exhibit Not Planned for Pan-American Buffalo

The Venezuelan government says Venezuela will not have an exhibit at the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo in 1901. A Havana cablegram reports that Director of Posts Fosner, ill with yellow fever, is entirely out of danger.

Caracass Venezuela Buffalo Washington Havana Fosner

Forgery Case Nets Rice Heirloom Lawyer and Valet

In New York on Oct 15 Albert T Patrick and Charles F Jones both charged with conspiring to forge William M Rice’s name to a 25000 check drawn on Swenson & Sons. Patrick and Jones pleaded not guilty as witnesses identified Jones as Rice's valet and Patrick’s signature appeared on the indorsement.

New York Albert T. Patrick Charles F. Jones William M. Rice Center Street Craine Wm. M. Rice Patrick S. M. Swenson & Sons Asst. Dist. Atty Osborne Frederick B. House Jones John H. Wallace Swenson & Sons Rice Wallace David L. Short W. O. Wetherbee Mr. Short Mr. Rice Short Abert T. Patrick EB. P. Swenson House W. BE E. P. Swenson

Roosevelt Rally Draws vast crowd in Lexington Kentucky

Governor Roosevelt received a royal reception in Lexington with crowds at the depot and the courthouse square. He was introduced by W. C. P. Breckinridge and M. J. Durham as Rough Riders marched in the parade. He urged that fraud and coercion in elections threaten democracy and warned Democrats away from lost causes. He spoke briefly at Winchester and Mt. Sterling before continuing to Morehead and Ashland.

Lexington Roosevelt Court House W. C. P. Breckinridge M. J. Durham Cleveland Kentucky Winchester Mt. Sterling Morehead Ashland

Republican committee predicts landslide for McKinley ticket

New York dispatch reports the Republican national committee expressing strong confidence in a large victory for McKinley and Roosevelt. They foresee a tidal wave impacting the White House and both houses of Congress, noting unprecedented enthusiasm and support among members.

New York Republican National Committee McKinley Roosevelt Congress

Rocks Wreck Train at Storm King Mountain

A rock avalanche from Storm King mountain near Cornwall New York toppled onto the West Shore railway wrecking two locomotives and 13 freight cars. Engine drivers Wood and Keating escaped with minor injuries though fireman Hanney was crushed and scalded. Grain and merchandise littered the tracks.

Newburg N. Y Mother Hubbard West Shore Road Storm King Mountain Cornwall Wood Keating Leland Hanney Modena

Musgrave Released After Habeas Corpus Case

Thomas B. Musgrave was discharged in New York Supreme Court after an all day habeas corpus hearing sought by Edwin Woodward and wife of Summit New Jersey. The Musgraves, known in Boston and Bar Harbor society, alleged he was detained in a sanitarium without proper commitment papers. Justice Freeman ordered a jury and commission to inquire into his mental condition on proper notice.

New York Thomas B. Musgrave Supreme Court Edwin Woodward Summit N. J Musgrave Musgraves Boston Bar Harbor Fifth Avenue Justice Freeman

Race and Reynolds Escape From Vermont Prison

In Rutland Vermont two prisoners Jerry Race and Gilbert Reynolds escaped from the state house of correction by bending iron bars and slipping from a corridor window while others dined. A bloodhound is missing and the duo may have taken the dog and killed it to pursue a reward. Authorities and crowds search for the escapees aged about two years.

Rutland Jerry Race Gilbert Reynolds Vermont House of Correction Race Reynolds

Railway Station Looted at Houston Missouri

Burglars blew open the Canadian Pacific station safe between midnight and 3 am causing heavy interior damage. They stole over $200 in cash, leaving a shattered office and damaged woodwork and glass. Loss to the railroad exceeds double the cash stolen. Woodstock and nearby towns notified.

Houston Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Woodstock Canadian Line

Young Train Wreckers Arrested in Chicago

Four boys aged 9 to 11 were arrested on suspicion of wrecking the New York and Boston express on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad at South Chicago. The crash killed two men and injured three. The youths deny involvement though one mentions two boys who stole switch parts.

Chicago New York and Boston Express Lake Shore Michigan Southern South Chicago

Fire destroys Cleveland and Eastern sheds at Gates Mills

Fire late tonight leveled the car sheds of the Cleveland and Eastern Electric railway company at Gates Mills near Cleveland. Loss estimated at 100000 dollars. No injuries reported. The blaze caused substantial damage to rolling stock and property, with investigators assessing the scene for the cause.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland and Eastern Electric Railway Company Gate’s Mills

Miners and Troops Mobilize as Panthers Creek Tensions Rise

In Shenandoah Pa on October 15 General Gobin orders six companies of the Fourth regiment and a special Philadelphia Reading train toward Tamauga to intercept miners en route to Panther Creek. Cavalry from Oneida to join. officials say troop actions follow sheriff orders amid ongoing strike tensions. Meanwhile Shamokin reports miners warned against petitions from coal carriers urging work, with operators resisting a ten percent wage increase. In Scranton no conference occurred between operators and Temple Iron officials, who reiterated they will wait on employer response with no changes to offers.

Shenandoah Gobin McAdoo Panther Creek Philadelphia & Reading Tamauga Coaldale Oneida Toole Shamokin United Mine Workers Ninth District Mitchell Scranton Temple Iron Company Watkins The Temple Company Associated Press

If Women Only Knew Doan's Kidney Pills Ad

Lowell reader Mrs L A Clifford testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured her backache from kidney trouble after purchasing at Willngwood and Co drug store. Ad claims quick relief and recommends Doan's, 50 cents, sale by all dealers with Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo as agents.

Lowell L. A. Clifford Worthen Street Dean Willngwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Foster-Miburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Out on Strike Over Wage Cuts at New Haven Iron Works

New Haven Conn Oct 15 strike by 100 skilled workers followed a wage reduction 5 to 17 and a half percent causing shutdown of the rolling mill and layoff of 250 helpers. Changes cut weekly pay by 2 to 4 dollars amid a company decline in iron prices and ongoing night operations. In New York President Gary of Federal Steel cites mill repairs at Lorain Ohio and denies knowledge of a proposed union steel company or rebates on rails bought at 26 per ton.

Jones Sugar Company Standard Oil Company Cotton Bale Company Ohio Bryan The Philippines Roosevelt Carolina Kentucky New Haven Conn New Haven Iron and Steel Company Susquehanna Steel and Iron Company Schale New York Gary Federal Steel Company Lorain Union Steel Company Pittsburg

Judge Denies Further Delay in Youtsey Goebel Shooting Case

Georgetown Ky Oct 15 Judge Cantrill overruled a motion for a further continuance in the Henry FE Youtsey case. Defense says Youtsey is gravely ill while the prosecution contends he can hear understand and reason though not always speak. Trial directed to proceed with rights preserved under law.

Georgetown Cantrill Henry FE. Youtsey Goebel Youtsey

Youtsey Trial Testimony Reveals Goebel Killing Details

Georgetown Ky Oct 15 The Henry E Youtsey trial for Gov Goebel killing resumes with Youtsey seen on a cot by an open door crying aloud Arthur Goebel testifies about an jail interview He recounts receiving a room key from John Powers after which Youtsey met Gov Taylor who allowed the shooting and discussed pardoning the shooter He says Youtsey admitted bringing in Berry Howard Jim Howard and Dick Coombs and supplied cartridges for a 38 caliber rifle

Georgetown Henry E. Youtsey Gov. Goebel Youtsey Arthur Goebel Gov. Taylor Berry Howard Jim Howard Dick Coombs

Daily Globe offers home cook book for housekeepers

Boston Daily and Sunday Globe headlines quick dinner supper and breakfast ideas with economical in housekeeper prepared menus. It promises recipes from refined New England homes and responds to reader requests with special recipes. The Globe also covers pest control plant care flowers animals and crafts in its Housekeepers' Department.

Boston Daily Sunday Globe The Globe New England New Oyland

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