Patriots and veterans march in grand G A R parade
In PirrspurG on Sept 10 the Grand Army of the Republic seized control of the city. A 1000 troops led by Rear Admiral J B Osborn paraded with relics of naval warfare including the banner from the Kearsarge. Carrie Lowe and Daisy Title led as colors bearers. The naval veterans prepared for a big Tuesday parade with 300000 expected visitors and 50000 in town.
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Pirrspurg
Grand Army of the Republic
J. B. Osborn
Kearsage
Carrie Lowe
A. A. Lowe
Fort Worth
Texas
Dupont Naval Association of Texas
Lone Star State
Salts
Did Salts
Cedar Avenue
Allegheny
Daisy Title
Cincinnati
Admiral Osborn
Tars
Naval Veterans
Pattison
Fifth Avenue
Women’s Relief Corps
Noyes
Ohio
City Hall
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Japan Seeks 80 Million Yen War Loan In Flight
Vancouver dispatch notes Japan’s claim it can float a proposed 80 million yen war loan with two thirds subscribed by bankers and private individuals. Rumor Japan pursues a fleet purchase from a South American republic, possibly Chile, with half the price paid and fleet due. Yokoyama reports Yamagata heads 100000 strong army to Korea for a forceful Chinese campaign. Winchester ships 1,000,000 rounds of 45-70 caliber ammunition to China for government use.
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Japan
China
Vancouver
B. C
Sae Bankers’ Union
Yokohama Advertiser
Yokoyama
Marshall Yamagata
Korea
New Haven
Conn
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Irrigation Congress Discusses International Water Conflicts
At the Denver irrigation congress Thomas Cutter of Utah spoke on beet sugar culture. Senor Uberelli of Mexico urged an international water commission to settle Mexico United States water disputes. Judge Emery of Kansas noted arid lands exceed half the government possessions and urged small farms and storage reservoirs to provide homes for millions.
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Denver
Irrigation Congress
Thomas Cutter
Utah
Senor Uberelli
Mexico
International Water Commission
United States
Judge Emery
Kansas
Congress
Alaska
Emery
Editors Entertained At St Paul Republican Gathering
The Republican Press Association of Minnesota held two meetings in St Paul and a banquet hosted by local business leaders with W R Merriam presiding. C C Whitney thanked residents for their hospitality as Congressman Dolliver of Iowa and Senator Davis spoke. The Minnesota Editorial Association planned a lake trip on the Northwest to Buffalo hosted by J J Hill. New York Tailors Celebrate Friday Night. The strike of tailors in New York is near ending with most expected back by Sunday after a large Cooper Union demonstration.
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Buffalo
Northwest
St. Paul
Republican Press Association of
Minnesota
W. R. Merriam
C. C. Whitney
Press Association
Dolliver
Iowa
Davis
Minnesota Editorial Association
Duluth
J. J. Hill
The
Great Northern Railway
New York
Federation of Labor
Knights of Labor
Cooper Union
Wage Reduction Sparks Wool Mills Strike at Urica
Urica New York Sept 8 700 Globe Woollen Mills operatives strike over wage cuts. Introductory line notes K of P meeting news in Washington and a fight in Chicago mayor’s office with alderman M O Connor clashing with Felix Senff, no arrests.
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Urica
N. Y
Globe Woollen Mills
K. of P
Washington
Supreme Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Major Rathbone
Utica
Chicago
Curiaco
M. O’connor
Fifteenth Ward
Felix Senff
O’connor
Senff
Cornice Workers Lockout Ties Shop to Union Threat
The Cornice Manufacturers' Association declares a lockout against Reinhardt's shop after the union refused to call off a strike. The dispute stems from union insistence on action within the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornice
ChicaGo
Cornice Manufacturers’ Association
Reinhardt
Democrats Warned Speak at a Mass Meeting in Atlanta
Secretary Hoke Smith spoke at a Democratic mass meeting in Atlanta on September 10 criticizing the Populist People's party and urging Georgians to reject their wild theories. He contrasted the West and Congress leaders with Georgia's path under Democratic leadership. Speaker Crisp followed, praising Democratic gains including repeal of the McKinley tariff, lower taxes, cheaper living, taxable income, and reduced expenditures while opposing trusts and monopolies.
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Atlanta
Hoke Smith
People’s Party
Georgia
Waite
West
Smith
Congress
Crisp
Democratic Party
McKinley Address in Maine Town as Campaign Push
Governor McKinley spoke to a large crowd in Bancroft Missouri near Tom Reed's Maine campaign note. The speech was hailed as a major effort of his career, with crowds traveling from surrounding towns to hear him. He declined requests to open in Indiana and other states to focus on tariff defense in the state tied to Reed's presidential prospects.
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Maine
Bancor
McKiney
McKinley
Indiana
Tom Reed
Coxey Campaign Opens in Circus Tent Parade Dropped
Coxey launched his bid for Congress in Mars Inton Ohio with a Saturday rally in a circus tent. Speakers went from 2 PM to evening with a dinner break while reform literature and contribution boxes circulated. A planned street parade was canceled leaving supporters disappointed as only twenty of forty horses could be mobilized and decorations on parade wagons proved unique. Browne's antics drew heated reactions from Coxey's supporters.
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MarsInton
Coxey
Congress
Browne
Democratic Campaign Opens in Indiana Parade Draws 38000
ANDERSON Ind Sept 10 Governor Matthews and Congressman W D By num opened the Democratic campaign with long speeches. A great street parade drew about 38000 participants as General Baker sought support for Congress. MaAnkKATO Minn Sept 10 General J H Baker was unanimously nominated for Congress by the Second district Democratic convention.
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Indiana
Anderson
Ind
Matthews
W. D. Bynum
General Baker
Congress
Maankkato
Minn
J. H. Baker
Reversed Judge Caldwell Wage Case In Oregon
In Portland Oregon Judge Bellinger ruled receivers may reduce wages without court consent in the Oregon Railway and Navigation case reversing Caldwell’s Omaha Union Pacific decision that changes require petition to the court. The issue was whether a receiver could cut employee wages without court approval.
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Portland
Oregon Railway and Navigation
United States
Bellinger
Caldwell
Union Pacific
Omaha
North Dakota murder case woman disposed by Mandan citizen
Mandan, N D sheriff returns with Myron R Kent, wanted for involvement in the shooting of his wife by a hired man. Kent claims he can prove his innocence. Also reports of a man named Charles Kunzie dying in Eau Claire Wis after an accident in a deep well. A federal geological survey discusses good roads and road material sources in Washington.
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Mandan
Minneapolis
N. D
Myron R. Kent
Kent
Eau Duaire
Wis
Charles Kunzie
Washington
United States Geological Survey
Stallion Pacing Record Beaten At Indianapolis Track
Robert J, champion from Hartford, defeats Joe Patchen in as spectacular pace at the Indianapolis Driving Club state fairgrounds. A crowd of 10,000 witnessed a record smashing race with three mile heats averaging 2:03 25 and best mile in 2:04. The purse of 5,000 drew top trotters as Starter Walker fired the start at 3:30.
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Robert J
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Driving Club
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
Hartford
State Fairgrounds
Joe Patchen
Walker
Ready for the Encampment Pittsburg G A R Event
Pittsburg awaits the national encampment as G A R members and families arrive by train with extra coaches. Local committees finalize plans, police hunt counterfeit badges, and distant attendees arrive in advance to join the procession. Two Detroit smugglers arrested with opium from Toronto are tied to Windsor.
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Pittsburg
Pittspore
G.A.R
Washington, D. C
Proceedings Against a Trust in New Jersey
Proceedings began as Attorney General Stockton sought to annul the American Tobacco company charter for operating as a trust in New Jersey. Witness J B Duke, president, testified before New Jersey commissioner Walter Cleary amid the case filed in Einstein & Townsend offices.
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New York
Einstein & Townsend
Stockton
New Jersey
American Tobacco Company
Walter Cleary
J. B. Duke
Corbett Jackson World Title Fight Agreed In Sioux City
William A Brady and Tom O Rourke signed and quibbled over a world title contract to stage Corbett versus Jackson between May 15 and June 15 1895 near Sioux City. The Sioux City Athletic Club would pay 25000 to the winner and 5000 as guarantee for training if the bout is blocked. each fighter would receive 2500 if police intervene. Sidelight notes the moon eclipse coming next Friday night with obscuration at 10 37 p m across most U S regions.
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New York
William A. Brady
Tom O'Rourke
James J. Corbett
Peter Jackson
Ed Lloyd
Sioux City Athletic Club
St. Denis Hotel
Lloyd
Sioux City
Corbett
Jackson
Brady
O'Rourke
Chicago
America
Australia
Marquis of Queensberry
Missouri River
Nebraska
Iowa
Rain Quieted Forest Fires and Relief Fears
In Cumberland Wisconsin on September 10 the first rain in weeks slowed forest fires and eased public worry. Relief officials say new destitution cases continue from rural areas, amid dire conditions. Escanaba Michigan reported that pending fires were put out by rainfall since midnight.
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Cumberland
Wis
Escanaba
Mich
Younger Family member faces mail theft charge in Missouri
James 4. Younger, 28, a member of the Younger family famed for robbery and murder, has been taken to Kansas City to answer charges of rifling the mails. He allegedly stole a letter containing money at Slater, Missouri, last March.
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Lovurs
James
Kansas City
Slater
Wisconsin destitute relief needs rise for fire victims
Reports from Milwaukee forest fires relief headquarters total about 40,000 dollars needed to care for destitute fire sufferers across the state. Twenty more families near Ashland require food clothing and shelter while help efforts extend to other affected areas. Grand Forks North Dakota September 10. Farmers burn large quantities of straw from 100000 to 1000000 tons to clear land. An effort aims to bale and ship straw to feed stock in more needy states.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Forest Fires Relief
Ashland
Grand Fors
N. D
North Dakota
Rain Ends Drought as Forest Fires Quenched Across Wisconsin
Dispatches report heavy rain across Plainfield Necedah Green Bay Hurley Junction City Grand Rapids and other Wisconsin towns stopping forest fires and ending the drought impact.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Plainfield
Necedah
Green Bay
Hurley
Junction City
Grand Rapids
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Appomatox
Gordon
Naval Veterans Association
Daughters of Soldiers and Sailors
John Driscoll
State Department
Nettie E. E. Gunlock
Dlinois
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Wash
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Dutch Harbor
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Mohican
H. M
Pheasant
Victoria
Hansen
Oklahoma
Perry
O. T
Canton
Mandrup
Farco
F. H. Farrell
Peter Lovato
Argusville
Sovato
Lovato
Farrell
OnHicaco
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company
Peoples Party
M'Kinley
Detroit
St. Craiz
John Jacobs
John Green
Windsor
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Convention of Insurance Underwriters
Committee On Laws
City
Green Bay and
Fort Howard
M. Joannes
J. F. Bertles
Behring Sea Patrol
WashinetTon
Ramsay
Atlanta, Ga
Edwin G. Hooks
Seaboard Air Line Railroad
Hooks
Best Society
Fishment
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Conrad
Marshalltown
Here
Stark Bros
General Merchants
Washburn
Oregon
Ore
Mr.cordett
Champion
Cuba
Martha Washington
Inauny
Petar
Shron
SON Spice CO
Winsor
Insurance
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Mitchell, South Dakota
LY Brothers
Warren Street
Trai City
A.B. Hager
Champany Block
C.W. Adams
Geo. H
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