Destructive Cedar Keys Storm Reports Thirty-Nine Dead
From Cedar Keys and interior points in Florida the cyclone's toll rises with 39 dead likely, plus 11 bodies found near Shell Mound and more fishermen missing. Destruction includes four miles of railway, timber mills, a high school, churches, and the McCleary fishhouse swept away. losses reach into the millions.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Cedar Keys
Shell Mound
Florida Central and Peninsular
Dar
W. T. McCleary
Pexsacola
State Agricultural College
Lake City
Alachua County
Insurgent attack devastates Spanish forces in Cuba
Despatches from Key West recount Antonio Maceo leading Cubans in a night assault along the Trocha from Bahia Honda to Makanda. Spanish troops under General Avalos mostly overwhelmed, with many killed or wounded. six artillery pieces seized and numerous cartridges and arms captured. Other items note Cuban machine gun purchase rumors and G A R staff appointments.
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New Orleans
Democrat
Key West
Antonio Mace
Trocha
Artemisa
Antonio Maceo
Avalos
Aralas
Times- Special
Havana
Bahia Honda
Makanda
Macco
General Brook Plans Cannon Placement at Carbonate Hill
General Brook and officers will place cannons on Carbonate Hill Leadville to defend miners and the maze of mines, aiming to protect Maid of Erin pump plants draining Mahala Emmett and Marian mines. Pumps owned by Smith and Moffatt. costs to be borne by three other mines. If pumps are crippled, water ruins could cut camp production by about one third. Annul Western League Franchises. Minnewake re, Oct 3 Move to annul Milwaukee Kansas City Detroit St Paul Columbus franchises for League. Grand Rapids admitted despite wishes of Indianapolis and Minneapolis, violating the national agreement.
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G. A. KR
Omana
Grand Army of the Republic
Omaha
C. E. Burmeister
Augustus J. Burbank
Chicago
J. A. Suydam
Philadelphia
Albert Clark
Wellesley Hills
Mass
de Camp
J. C. Winans
Troy
National Council of Administration
William H. Armstrong
Indianapolis
F. M. Sterrett
St. Louis
Albert Scheffer
St. Paul
Thomas W. Scott
Fairfield
Ills
Charles A. Shaw
Brooklyn
R. D. Dix
Berrie
Brook
Carbonate Hill
Leadville
Leapvyille
Colo
Minwavkere
Milwaukee
Kansi City
Detroit
Columbus
Grand Rapids
Minneapolis
Century 10
Bryan to Populists Endorses Outsider Bid for Presidency
William J Bryan accepts the Populist nomination, commending their patriotism and urging unity with Democrats and Republicans for free coinage of silver. He calls for concentrating the free silver vote on a single electoral ticket in each state to oppose a gold standard and foreign control, and expresses gratitude to the People's Party.
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St. Louis
Bryan
William V. Allen
People’s Party
People's Party
United States
Chicago
Democratic Party
Republican Party
W.J. Bryan
Bryan in the Northwest Tour Planned Across States
Curiaco Oct 6 Mr Bryan will tour a string of states over a few days speaking in Burlington Iowa on Oct 8 in the forenoon and Marshalltown at night. He will then travel through North and South Dakota hitting Yankton Aberdeen Sioux Falls Watertown and other towns, cross into Minnesota reaching St Paul and Minneapolis by Saturday night. He may proceed to Wisconsin Michigan and enter Illinois around Oct 21.
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Curiaco
Bryan
Chicago
Burlington
Marshalltown
North
South Dakota
Yankton
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Watertown
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mllinois
Porter Accepts Nomination on Buffalo Chicago Plans
W F Porter the Democratic nominee for governor sent acceptance to the state committee. He states he stands on the Buffalo and Chicago platforms and supports the Chicago nominees. He will follow with a letter of acceptance.
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New York
W. F. Porter
State Committee
Buffalo
Chicago
Powers to Settle It by the Separation of Turks and Armenians
Vienna reports the great powers plan an Armenian zone within the Ottoman Empire based on the Jewish Pale in Russia. The English French and Russian staffs would lead the operation with Italy aiding if needed and Smyrna likely to feature in the final settlement.
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London
Vienna
Daily Mail
Russia
England
France
Italy
Smyrna
Montana Leads In Wool Production This Year
Montana leads every state in wool output this year with 21,530,018 pounds produced. The National Wool Growers association estimates unwashed crop at about 272,474,708 pounds, reduced to 115,284,570 pounds when cleaned. Oregon, California, Texas, Ohio follow in order.
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Artena
Mon
Montana
National Wool Growers’ Association
Oregon
California
Texas
Ohio
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
Michigan
Colorado
Washington
Market Report Recaps Wheat Corn and Livestock Prices
Duluth and Minneapolis report WHEAT prices for cash and futures with No. 1 hard and Northern bids. Butter prices firm in Illinois market. St Paul and Chicago hogs cattle and sheep traded with varying losses and steady demand. Closing prices list WHEAT CORN OATS and PORK across futures and spot markets.
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Duluth Grain
DuLuth
Northern
St. Paul Union Stock Yards
Souta
St. Paul
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Texas
Lsc
Weekly News Roundup Sept 29 to Oct 6
A long stream of brief items reports assignments in New York and Stockton death in California Arthur D Andrews pardon denial Klamath boundary commission in Oregon and other political moves Kansas Prohibition tickets Montreal leprosy Jupe trots Readville record Bryan touring plan Morocco fire and deaths Cyclone in Florida St Paul winter carnival Colorado Republicans bimetallism Constantinople trials Russian Armenians deaths McCullough and Hugheits new railroad posts California sugar refinery closure duel in Kentucky treasury deficit Concordia college illness in Milwaukee actor Salvini illness South Dakota Democrats electoral choice gold ore Mount Tacoma bank robbery Mount Pleasant bank failure Ireland New York ballot tactics Detroit tobacco case and naval contracts.
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Kansas
Montreal
Lee Tung
Jupe
Readville
Mass
Democratic National Speakers’ Bureau
Bryan
Empire of Morocco
Hiram R. McCullough
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Marvin Hughit, Jr
Florida
St. Paul
Colorado
Constantinople
Alexander Salvini
National Democrats
South Dakota
Walter C. Sanger
O. R. Hachenberger
Denver
Mount Tacoma
Joseph
Wallowa County
Democratic Organization
New York
Democrats
Coudert Returns From Europe With New Data On Boundary
Venezuelan commissioner Frederick R. Coudert arrives in New York aboard La Bourgogne after sourcing Dutch and British records in The Hague London and Rome. He notes cooperation from Professor Barr and Clerical sources, mentions ongoing arbitration talks, and says no schedule set for the commission’s final report before President Cleveland leaves office.
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Coudert
Europe
New York
Frederick R. Coudert
Cleveland
Hague
la Bourgogne
The
Barr
Cornell University
London
Guiana
Holland
Multiple national news notes from Carlisle to coursing meet
Carlisle on coinage reports Secretary Carlisle detailing silver dollar production from 1893 to 1896 and seigniorage gains. Great Northern wreck near Cedar Lake kills engineer John Needham and injures passengers. Parliament prorogued in Ottawa with throne speech brief. Ashland lumbermen form a large yard venture led by Ex Mayor McClintock. Aberdeen fall coursing meet ends with Glenrosa winning Aberdeen cup puppies stakes awarded to Nicholls Ladd.
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Louisville
Courier-Journal
Carlisle
United States
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Wilmar
Great Northern Road
John Needham
Cedar Lake
Ottawa
Senate
Lord Aberdeen
Manitoba
Aberdeen
S. D
Glenrosa
John Russel
Cable, Ill
Nicholls & Ladd
Mitchell
Watson Campaign Speech in Blue Ridge Firestorm
Tom Watson addressed about 1000 Populists in Blue Ridge Georgia signaling he will stay in the race to the end as he attacked Sewall from multiple angles during the campaign event on October 6.
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Savannah
Tybee
Thunder Bolt
Montgomery
Isle of Hope
Catholic University
Brookland
Papal Legation
Alexandria
Potomac River
Lancaster
Fatal Lake
Sumatra
Miwarker
B. W. Arnold
Cook
Madrid
Mann
Mesquizo
Maceo
Clarkson
Winnipeg
Winnipee
Dolphin
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Moose Jaw
Toronto
Canadian Pacific
Rat Portage
Northwest
MR. Porter
Springfield
Hinrichsen
Independent Democracy
Loxpon
Czar
Lord Salisbury
Wooster
Daniel Wise
West Canaan
Cyrus Ewing
Heny Scott
Harrison
Richmond
Ricu Monod
Exposition Grounds
Batt TimMore
Baltimores
Clevelands
Lawarence
Everett Mills
Wheat
Elgin Lutter
Etery
Herbert Booth King & Bro
James W. Sperry
On Joaquin Valley
Stockton
London Post
Galatea
Arthur D. Andrews
Cleysland
Congress
Klamath Reservation
Richard P. Hammond, Jr
San Francisco
Preckels
Thomas Newkirk
Henry Ashcraft
Middleboro
Winchesters
Long Fork
Shelby County
Mary Dean
John Hart
Cuba
Treasury
Tifteen
Concordia College
First National Bank of
Mount Pleasant
Mich
Kearney and Haines
Rotterdam
United States Supreme Court
Johnson
Herbert
Union Iron Works
Bath Iron Works
Maine
Ashland Lumbermen Combine
Ashland
Wis
Ashland Lumbermen
McClintock
Toowanda
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