Congress Passes McCreary Bill and Oklahoma Vote Plan
The House approved the McCreary bill to amend the Geary law by a tellers vote 173 to 1. In Senate, a joint resolution on Oklahoma territorial suffrage passed after amendments limiting officeholding to United States citizens and excluding women’s suffrage. A Morgan bill on railroad control was introduced, pledging government debt security.
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United States
Morgan
Union Pacific
Central Pacific
Argument Postponed In Supreme Court Dating October
Chief Justice Fuller announced postponement of arguments on several cases until the Supreme Court is full. Northern Pacific vs Patterson and related cases involve unpatented grant taxation and mineral land segregation. Other matters include Texas railroad rate powers and a challenge to a new Indiana tax law. Brass versus North Dakota, the elevator case, was set for calendar restoration before a full bench. Cleveland Will Leave Offices Untilled The Silver Bill Is Settled
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Fuller
Supreme Court
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Patterson
Gallatin County
Mont
Lorden
Reazan
Texas Board of Railroad Commissioners
Pennsylvania Railway
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad Company
Indiana
Brass
North Dakota
Yellow Fever Report From Brunswick and Jessup
The Brunswick Ga report shows 31 new yellow fever cases in 24 hours with 11 whites and 20 colored, and three deaths including a 17 year old white male. Two new cases appear at Jessup, one white and one colored, with weather described as chilly and uncomfortable harming the sick. An informal New York Yacht Club reception for the Earl of Dunraven is planned at 67 Madison Avenue from 10 to 12. A disastrous fire at a city in Missouri destroys three buildings with $150,000 in losses.
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Jessup
Dunraven
New York
New York Yacht Club
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BalTimone
Baltimore City
William Dean
Willian
Smith
John Willmore
Been Goods Circulars Flood Washington with Bunco Schemes
Washington voters and Congressmen are targets of green goods circulars flooding the capital. The frauds rely on readers. notable figures like Senator Allison of Iowa reportedly received false money circulars. Lawmakers push a bill to criminalize making or aiding such papers, but it sits in the judiciary committee. Easton, Pa., is cited as a current base of operations.
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Capitol
Allison
Iowa
Easton
A. L. Dunsmore
Secret Service Division
Treasury Department
Senate
Manderson
Committee On Judiciary
Gilded Dome of New Library Promises World’s Finest
Washington October 17 gilding nears completion on the new congressional library dome. With 10,000 square feet of gilding it will be Earths most gilded dome, surpassing Boston and Hartford examples. The four acre structure may take four years to finish and will store books for a century per Librarian Spofferd.
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Washington
Capitol
Hotel Des Invandes
Paris
Connecticut State House
Hartford
Massachusetts State House
Boston
Library
State House
Spofferd
Nearly a Catastrophe as Rock Fractures Reform School
A massive rock loosened from a bluff above the Minnesota reform school crashed into a wooden building’s cellar, shattering the structure and leaving one boy narrowly alive. The stone must be blasted to remove it, as crews assess danger at Red Wing on October 17.
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Red Wing
Rep Wine
Minn
Hanson Exceeds Most Exhibits Yet Favored by Voters
Hanson county residents protest a rushed judging panel while noting Hanson led in grain and ranked high in vegetables fruit and grass. The piece claims visitors would have crowned Hanson first if given fair treatment and questions the judges qualifications. It also mentions church services and a school board meeting about tuition collection.
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Alexandria Herald
Hanson County
South Dakota
Oncorn
Yankton
Sanborn
Chas
Mix
Bon Homme
Hanson
McCook
Douglas
Edmunds
When Baby Was Sick Castoria Refrain Spans Generations
The ad recalls a family's reliance on Castoria across years from infancy to adulthood. It emphasizes trust in the remedy from babyhood through marriage and motherhood, highlighting an enduring association with Castoria for children’s ailments.
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Castoria
Miss
Local notices from Centerville and Mitchell leaders
Centerville Journal notes the Mitchell Capital at fifteen years and pride in being the state’s largest dollar weekly. Miss Effie Stevenson begins teaching in Centerville grammar as overcrowded classes prompt immediate hire. YPCC endorses Rev Geo Williams of Mitchell for a Friday lecture at the Centerville Presbyterian church, while dispatches report Rev A R Boggs to succeed Rev C B Clark as district presiding elder.
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Williams
Haynes
University
M. FE
Mr. Boggs
Mr. Bradley
Mr. Babcock
Father Maher
Centerville Journal
Mitchell
Effie Stevenson
Centerville
Madison
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Presbyterian Church
Geo. Williams of
Boggs
Brookings
Rev
A. R. Boggs
Rev. C. B. Clark
Gillis Underwear Store Dominates Local Bargains
The article extols Gillis as the cheapest underwear source in the city with the largest stock and a reputation for low prices. It notes he sells many gloves and mittens daily, offers Goodyear gloves warrantied not to crack, and backs his goods, including cloth and rubber components, with customer-focused guarantees.
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Iys
Gillis
Wsell
Gost
Gillis's
Goodyear
White shirts fly off Gillis shelves in lively sale
Gillis advertises white shirts moving quickly with many dozens sold this past week. The dealer touts the bargain as unusually cheap, inviting customers to buy while stock lasts.
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