Political currents swirl around Yankton convention
The piece surveys multiple political shifts and figures in the state, noting President Reinhart of the Santa Fe road resigning under fire and a wave of party realignment. It cites ex-Representative Clover urging Populist voters to back Republicans, possible moves by a well-known Populist leader to rejoin Republicans, and local editorials debating past claims and current convention outcomes.
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Reinhart
Santa Fe Road
Clover
Kansas
Congress
National Farmers’ Alliance
Kansas Alliance
House Adopts Senate Bill or Nothing in Free Trade Row
In Washington on August 14 the House caucus moved to recede from its disagreement with Senate amendments. Speaker Crisp and leaders urged accepting the senate bill or risking no legislation. The Crisp resolution called to revoke the conference and pivot to separate free list bills for sugar iron coal and barbed wire.
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Washington
Capitol
Crisp
Wilson
Turner
McMillin
Montgomery
House Democratic Conference Committee
House
Tracey
Strauss
Warner
Senate
Holman
Burke Cochran
New York
Cockran
Committee On Rules
Prices Rise Amid Market Recovery Hopes and Tariff Uncertainty
New York reports indicate a strengthening market mood after weeks of hope and fear. Bears focus on a corn shortage impacting Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas, but other states expect larger crops due to increased acreage and favorable corn prices. Traders seek low priced non dividend stocks as confidence returns.
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New York
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Washington
Wall Street
United States
Feared Starvation Driven Suicide of Mother and Two Children
Mrs Adolph Max and two children aged five and one were missing in Lyons Iowa on August 14. The mother’s body was recovered from the river with the younger child in her arms. the older child remains missing. Fear of starvation and unemployment led to the tragedy. The husband is believed to be in Lincoln Illinois. Three children left behind.
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Adolph Max
Lyons
Lincoln
Ill
Bradstreet's Review Signals Trade Tendency Toward Improvement
Bradstreet's reports a continuing accumulation of evidence that July began the low point of the current trade downturn and that conditions are improving in leading manufacturing and commercial centers. Prices rise in steel billets and refined sugar. wool markets firm. pig iron and cotton gains tied to crop damage and optimism in the South. tobacco and leather firm with active demand. lumber losses amid fire stabilize. corn prices surge on speculative panic.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Telegraph
St. ‘Louisiare
South
Chicago
Oliver Drowns at White Bear Lake in Suspected Suicide
Henry Crawford Oliver, a respected St. Paul railroad man, drowned in White Bear lake under circumstances suggesting death by his own hand. He had been in ill health for some time. In Paris, Linton beat Starbuck in a 100 kilometer cycling match at the Velo drome Buffalo, setting a new time of 1 hour, 58 minutes, 52 seconds for 60 miles.
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St. Pau
Henry Crawford Oliver
St. Paul
White Bear Lake
Oliver
Paris
Linton
Starbuck
Buffalo
Pleasure boat capsizes during Welsh regatta
During a Tenby regatta a small excursion steamer capsized in Caldy roads. Twenty excursionists were reported lost but were later rescued in exhausted condition by boats from Caldy Island. Four crew members drowned when the Bark Braekka collided with the Pilgrim off Anvil Point near London.
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Tenby
Wales
Caldy
Caldy Island
London
Braekka
Hereland
Rio Janeiro
Pilgrim
Port Madoc
Stettin
Anvil Point
Mullan Tunnel Cave-In Forces NP to Reroute Traffic
A collapse caved in about 40 feet of the Mullan tunnel roof on the Northern Pacific, trapping workers who had just run out of cement. Freight was diverted east via Butte while repairs will take weeks. Stubs will ferry eastbound passengers from Helena to Logan.
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Northern Pacific
Butte
Helena
Mon
Mullan
Garrison
Logan
Hay Fire Destroys 100 Tons in Minnesota Town
In Pillspury Minnesota a large hay fire burned about 100 tons within a twelve mile radius. A recent heavy shower ended the drought and will help late potatoes and corn.
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Pillspury
Minn
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Kolb
Alabama
Watertown Standard
Conde
Yankton Press
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Bill” McIntyre
Sioux City Tribune
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Pettigrew
Breckenridge
Arkansas
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Ont
Martine City
Mich
Sydenham
Mullen Tunnel
Sheridan
Wyo
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N. F. Watts
William Angove
John Hendrickson
Granite Canon
Tongue River
Miles
Harry FE. Starr
Pottsville
As . Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Castoria
G. C. Oscoop
Lowell, Mass
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Conway, Ark
H. A. Ancuer
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Brooklyn
Children’s Department
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Boston
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Mitchell
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