Bryan Praise Draws Fusion Support At Topeka Rally
A Topeka audience welcomed William Jennings Bryan as he accepted the populist presidential nomination and urged cooperation with Democrats. The speech defended monetary reform, tariff reform, bi metallic money, and direct legislation while praising the populist labor and education work and calling for unity to win major reforms before the next election.
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Census reveals Cleveland Toledo and Columbus population shifts
The census bulletin reports Cleveland Ohio population at 383,763 in 1900 with a 46.07 percent increase since 1890, Toledo at about 143, and Columbus at 76, etc. The figures show broader growth across Ohio cities and related regional counts, with notable gains from 1890 to 1900 and earlier decades.
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China Crisis Dispatch Reveals US Stays in Peking
Washington Aug 25 The president and advisers weigh withdrawal of US forces from Peking to Tien Tsin or Taku but decide to keep troops in Peking while China disturbances are settled. Supplies and rail links are being organized to sustain the garrison as talks with China proceed. Cabinet notes report no war declaration by Russia or urgent extra session. focus remains on Chinese affairs and allied powers responses.
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Fitzsimmons Knocks Sharkey Out in Two Rounds at Coney Island
New York August 25 Bob Fitzsimmons again proved his dominance by stopping Sharkey in the second round at the Coney Island Sporting Club. Sharkey started aggressively but Fitzsimmons countered with crisp feints and powerful rights, then finished with a stinging left hook to seal the bout.
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Will of GP Timlington Distributes Large NY Estate
New York aug 3 the will of gp Timlington made public listing 2465000 in cash bequests plus extensive real estate and trust provisions for Princess Hatafeldt and family. it directs use of 57th street fifth avenue residence and other assets to Mrs Huntington Archer M Huntington and others with specific gifts to educational and cultural institutions. the will notes substantial sums for the widow and various relatives and charities while outlining security concerns and life interests.
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Market Prices Report Faint Amidage Faint Famine News
Fragmentary notes indicate rising prices for dairy products and flour amid famine conditions. Sales mentions suggest shortages and heightened costs affecting households, with dated references obscured by OCR.
Akron mob riot burns city hall and courthouse
A violent mob in Akron Ohio storms the city prison and jail rooms in a Wednesday night outbreak after Louis Peck is sought for an assault on Theodore and Mays. The mob fires Colubbin hall and the city building, destroys both, and robs a hardware store of munitions. Two killed, several wounded, and chaos spreads as fire and gunfire erupt. militia asked to quell the riot.
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Fatal Fire Destroys Peoria Lounge and Mattress Plant
A pair of fires in the early morning at the Peoria Lounge and Mattress company on Fayette and Water streets killed one person and caused about 30,000 dollars in damage. The plant was nearly destroyed with 20,000 dollars in stock and machinery losses and 6,000 dollars for the building. Insurance on building and contents is 15,000 dollars.
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Windstorm damage numbers revised amid loss estimates
The Sheboygan area reports 74 buildings damaged by Monday's windstorm with about 100000 dollars in losses, while claims of greater losses are disputed. Reports from Aug 22 note extreme heat, farmer deaths, and census updates show regional impact and population changes, with continuing public notices and official actions.
Peck Sentenced to Life in Ohio Prison for Akron Riot Crimes
Cleveland, Aug 25 Louis Peck, a Black man accused of assaulting a four year old in Akron and linked to the Akron riot, was transported from Cleveland to Akron where he pleaded guilty and received a life sentence. He was moved quietly to Columbus for confinement as troops guarded routes to the courthouse. Rhoda Davison died from a head wound suffered during the riots.
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Conspirator Seot Executed After Court Martial
London reports a conspirator tied to a Pretoria plot to abduct Lord Roberts and kill British drivers was executed after a court martial. The ringleader, Cordin, among a dozen accused, faced sentence approved by Lord Roberts. Baden-Powell dispatch notes De Wet failed to unite with the main Boer force.
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Storm Hits Nome and Sea Sorrow At Flooded Cape
A turbulent storm off Nome and a deadly maritime disaster flood the water front. Reports from Seattle describe wreckage, seven ships afloat, others sunk or ashore. Dead washed ashore, morgue lists growing. Nome deaths include many natives amid smallpox fears. Philadelphia visitors witness Cuban students arriving. hailstorm in Wisconsin devastates tobacco crops, potential losses up to $500,000.
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