Whirlwind Finish for the Campaign in New York
The approaching last week of the campaign centers on New York as Taft and Bryan marshal vast speakers and party forces. Cabinet members, governors, and senators travel to rallies to mobilize voters for the Empire State, with Madison Square Garden leading a major Republican gathering and Bryan planning four days of speeches in the state.
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Nan Beneo
Ohio
IsHens Tsowi
Taft
Itgasevelt
Serinaries
Beutane Garfield
Geaurs Mleyer
Lwe
Cleveland
Youngstown
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Pulkunks
Indiana
Beveridge and
Hemenway
Edward H. Ozman
United States
Constantinople
John T. Griffen
Liverpool
Gardner
Mighisan
Bryan
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Madison Square
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Usiiess Men's Republian Association
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George A Knight
California
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LH. A. Atwood
Chicago
Horace Porter
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Benjamin F. Russell Dies After Operation
St Louis October 2 Heakimin F Russell deputy Internal Revenue collector and sergeant at arms of the National House of Representatives for two years during the Weblater administration died suddenly at his home Sunday night following an operation.
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Benjamin F. Russell
St. Louis
Heakimin F. Russell
Internal Revenue
Unveiling of Gen Benjamin Harrison Monument in Indianapolis
Preparations are complete for the unveiling ceremony in Indianapolis on Tuesday afternoon. A parade led by the Tenth United States Infantry and Indiana National Guard will precede the program with speakers including Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks and John W. Noble. The monument stands at University Park near the Federal building, with Elizabeth Harrison to draw the cord.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Gen
Benjamin Harrison
Tenth United States Infantry
Indiana
National Guard
Charles W. Fairbanks
John W. Noble
St. Louis
John L. Griffths
University Park
Pennsylvania
Meridian Streets
W Cos
Elizabeth Harrison
Harigen
Eack
United States
Wasteington
Washington
Kosier
Harrison
Osage Nation Leaseroyalty Detailing Responds to Haskell
A government statement from Interior officials in Washington replies to Gov. Haskell on Osage royalty for oil lands. It labels Haskell’s charges as false and asserts the president and Secretary Garfield will inform the Osage about the matter directly. The document analyzes each charge in detail, arguing the claims are deliberate misrepresentations.
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Muskomee
Ohl
Qear
Interior Department
Washington
Jasclidus
Haskell
Indian Territory
Roosevelt
Garfield
Gay
Indiana
Servia Makes A War Move Calls For Reserves And Automobiles
Dispatch reports Servian government mobilizing first reserves ordering khaki for troops and 300 Maxim guns along with 400 military automobiles. King Peter informs Turkish minister of a possible Servia Montenegea alliance while Turkey seeks friendship. At Reelfoot Lake Tennessee forty four more prisoners, including two women, are held after the Walnut Log murder. seven others are arrested or paroled.
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Loni
Daily News Front
Flelgrave
Peter
Servie
Montenegea
Turkey
Reelfoot Lake
Camp Nemo
Tenn
Walnut Log
Cant
Quentin Rankin
Court Martial Opens at Fort Wayne in Forage Case
A court martial began at Fort Wayne on Monday to try Col. Daniel Cornman commandant and Cant. Charles O. French quartermaster of the Seventh Infantry on charges involving allegedly illegal forage distribution. Gen. Fred D. Grand presides.
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Fort Wayne
Detroit
Mich
Daniel Cornman
Charles O. French
Seventh Infantry
Fred D. Grand
Church Merger Gains Favor at Missouri Universalist Convention
Kansas City Missouri Sunday night voters approved a merger of the church with the Unitarian Dutch Reformed and Reformed Congregational churches. Eight favored the plan and the convention endorses the union though details and implementation timelines are to follow.
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Kansas City
Missouri Universalist Convention
Thec Church
Unittarian
Reformed Congregational
Battleships Parade With Japanese Admiration In Amoy
Amoy October 26 American battleships Nec Connecticut and Louisiana led a parade as the fleet passed the Japanese column amid cheering both sides. Roosevelt’s message to the Emperor was read and may receive a gracious reply. Amoy prepares for fleet entertainments as authorities tighten security after a thwarted assassination plot targeting Chinese officials during the reception.
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Nec
Connecticut
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Kormra
Japan
Sugory
United States Commission
Tokyo Exposition
Francis &. Loomis
Frederick IV
Bkim
Francis
Mie
John C. O'Laughlin
W. A. Newcomb
Amoy
Consola
Fine Gift to South Bend Dedicates Y M G A Building
In South Bend the Y M G A building, erected by the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company at a cost of 250900, was dedicated Sunday afternoon before a large crowd. Col George M Studebaker presented the property to the association with no restrictions. Vice-President Charles W Fairbanks delivered the main address praising the Studebaker family and the gift to state and nation. J M Studebaker Sr spoke briefly as the last surviving brother. About ten thousand persons are said to have attended.
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M. Studebaker
Wesner Arrested for Buying Votes in August Primaries
Albert V. Wesner, foreman at Standard Oil Plant’s Bugay Creek operation near Kansas City, was arrested on a capias for buying votes in the August primaries. Indicted by the grand jury last week, Wesner serves on the local school board and is noted as a man of significance in the company’s service.
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Ansas City
Albert V. Wesner
Standard Gil
Bugay Creek
Wesner
Olf Cmpany
Debs Eulogizes Lincoln in Springfield Visit
Eugene Debs and his Red Special arrived in Springfield and requested a visit to Abraham Lincoln’s tomb. Standing by Lincoln’s sarcophagus, Debs delivered an eulogy as Socialist candidates for state offices looked on.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Eugene Debs
Abraham Lincoln
Down
Deby
Consul General McFarland Dies by His Own Hand on Train
Berlin Oct 26 Silas C McFarland consul general for Europe and Iowa native shot himself on a railroad train en route from Hainburg to Berlin. He died almost instantly. The body was ordered removed to Hamburg for cremation and letters he wrote were released to family and officials. He had served as consul general at large since June 10, 1908 with Europe as his district excluding Russia Greece and the Balkans.
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Silas C. Mecur Jand
Iowa
Attarge
Hainburg
Frederick W. Cauldwell
Frederick von Versen
Tudwigslust
Hamburg
McFarland
Peceral
Alexander M. Thackara
Robert G. Cousins
Nottingham
Reichenborf
St. Gall
Switzerland
Mount Pleasant
Cornell Cailege
Mount Vernon
Wesleyan University
Des Moines
Marie Hibacek
Consuir Service
Marshalltown
Chippewa Falls
Benjamin Shaw
Here
Shaw
John Greer
Boyd
Grand Rapids
Henry Podowitz
Earl Heins
Leo Caine
Francis Selt
Pioneer Wood Company
Grand Rapids Foundry Company
BH. Roenius
D. M. Huntington
Manitewee
Jacob Shimck
Wmself
Shimek Hyves
Kennersville
Ashland
Ruggles
Butters
Lutternut
Welton
Mms
Madison
John Ti
Speciatise
Somerset
Supreme Court
A. C. Umbrell
State Medical, Board
E. W. Helm
Circuit Court
St. Croix County
Baraboo
Jie
Dihkosh
Waukesna
Mabel Smart
Milwaukee
Chinyewa
Gustav Helbis
Crystal Lake
Helbig
Neenah
Milwaukee Road
Menasha
Appleton
Supra
Hotel Superior
Archie Bloodsworth
Atel
Charles Holstrum
Freman
Rhinelander
Rey Glivney
Brown
Cheaver
Beloit
D. Rosa
Pacific Coast
Wisconsin Honin Missionary Society
Benjania Treaty Estate
Cumberland
Mixu Neuman
Nodiah
Chicago
Tce
Wausan
John Digman
Mewitt
John Diet
Vera
Digman
Dietl
Medford
Oswald Schuster
Herman Schuster
Ilvas
Arrested on Swindle Charge in Hopkins Stock Scheme
Wallace Pking was arrested in Seville at the urging of post office inspectors on charges of using the mails to defraud. He claimed to be a national agent for the Consolidated Zinc Company and alleged a mine merger between Wisconsin and Missouri. He mailed prospectuses offering Hopkins stock with a $20,000,000 capitalization and a $1 offer to ship two shares, promising 12 percent annual interest.
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Seville
Washi
Wallace Pking
Hopkins
Hopkins Company
la Salle Street
Chisage
Consolidated Zinc Company
Wisconsin
Missouri
Forest fires rage in Dubois county Indiana
Forest fires have burned in Dubois county near Jasper for 24 hours causing notable damage. The McCord sawmill in Patoka township was destroyed and a water sawmill damaged. Nearby farmers saved their homes by digging furrows around them and residents fear the flames will continue until a rain arrives. Ossian Guthrie, a prominent Chicago settler cited as the father of Chicago's drainage system, dies at 2 years after a long illness.
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Ind
Dubois County
Dare
McCord
Patoka Tettums
Tae
Ossian Guthrie
Chicago
Yo—Ossian Guthrie
Guthrie
Middle West
Jail Delivery Enters Dane County After Counterfeiters
Madison Wis Oct 21 Sheriff Kittleson and a posse scour Dane county pursuing three brothers Hugo Albert and Rudolph Donner stax alleged counterfeiters who broke jail Sunday evening. They are believed to have had outside help.
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Madison
Wis
Kittleson
Hugo
Albert
Rudolph Donnerstax
Murchesten by Highway Robbers Near Camp Hill
Hugh Mc Quire, a well known Camp Hill resident, was killed by highway robbers between Camp Hill and Carnegie. He was rendered unconscious by a blow to the head and then thrown into the creek where he drowned.
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Murchesten
Pittsburg
Hugh McQuire
Camp Hill
Carnegie
Well Known Bankers Dead in New York City
William Lleary Rogers president of the Bank of this city and a leading figure in metropolitan banking circles died Sunday at his Brooklyn home aged 71.
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New York
William Lleary Rogers
Tw Bank
Brooklyn
Reverend Parkhurst resigns SP Crime presidency after 17 years
New York Oct 20 Dr Charles Parkhurst announced his resignation as president of the Society for the Prevention of Crime. He has held that office for seventeen years and will step down with the end of his term.
Wisconsin frontier violence and hunting accidents reported
Wisconsin state notices recount a string of hunting accidents and crimes across towns such as Chippewa Falls, Madison, Ashland, and Oshkosh. Incidents include accidental gunfire injuries, a fatal self inflicted shot, and a murder tied to a stolen freight car haul. Arrests for arson and robbery appear alongside brief death notices and missing-person reports.
The Genuine California Fig Syrup of Senna
One of the essentials of happy homes is reliable health information and world-renowned products. The passage extols an ethical remedy in Syrup of Fig and Senna, approved by physicians and praised by the well-informed, urging buyers to seek the genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product sold by leading druggists.
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California
Amusing School Dialogue From Chicago Pupils
A Chicago public school pupil reports a morning incident in which a teacher claims to be larger than the pupils as she walks about the room. Judseve Fearold Hemet and Kenneth Annvey are noted in a humorous exchange cited from Winverly Magazine.
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Chicago
Ceacher
Judls Sevéme Fearold Hemet
Kenneth
Winverly Magazine
Breaks a Cold Promptly Remedy Formula
A vintage cold cure claims a swift remedy using one ounce of Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla one cup of Toris Compound and half a pint of whiskey. Mix and shake then take two tablespoons every four hours. Supposedly cures an acute cold within 24 hours and ingredients are available at any drug store.
Where Willie Was. A Twainesque absentminded dinner tale
A humorous dialogue at a table recalls a missing child named Wille as a professor and Mrs. Chopsticks search their memory. The scene unfolds with misheard names and a mistaken memory about a boy near ten o'clock, culminating in a memory lapse about a prior discovery of Little Wu by the well.
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Willie
Mark Twain
Wulie
Tourist in War Region Wakes to Half past Eight
A deaf tourist staying in a small rural cottage in wartime England asked to be awakened at a set hour. The kind old lady, with proper restraint, left a note under his door reading that it was half past eight. The anecdote appears in Harpers Weekly.
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England
Harper's Weekly
Astonished the Doctor Old Lady Got Well with Change of Food
A 71 year old grandmother long treated as consumptive recovered after starting Grape-Nuts and Postum. The letter claims she gained from a teaspoonful increasing to full portions, stomach trouble vanished, and no medicines were used. The writer says the doctor was astonished by her recovery and urges readers to try the cereal and beverage.
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