Jubilee pageant in Chicago marks McKinley visit
Chicago Jubilee honors President McKinley with a massive parade and 10 000 spectators as dignitaries and soldiers escort him. The banquet in the Auditorium hosts 1200 guests including business and military leaders, while speeches praise the nation and navy.
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Jin
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Canquet
Mriliimut
Geet
Dorluru
Clueawo
United States
Kosimiir
Franklin MacVeagh
McKinley
Frank Crane
Navy
Charles D. Sigsbee
University of Marmesota
REVIEW QF TRADE IN NEW YORK MARKETS
New York October 2 Dur Co reports strong foreign demand for American goods despite political uncertainties abroad. European nations seek to share the burden of funding wartime needs while gold movements check, and exchanges at clearing houses show growth over the year. Wheat demand remains abroad with western farmers reluctant to sell, corn exports stay large though near year-end, and iron and steel trading shows cautious activity with steady export quotas and rising government orders for plate mills and iron works.
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Durope
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United States
Erxlind Tas
Germany
Whyat Stag
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Unege
Diet Land
CROP DANGER IN ST PAUL AS FIELDS FACE LOSS
Reports from St Paul estimate wheat yields between 20 80 million bushels with only about 8 hundred thousand threshed while the rest remains in stacks and stocks at risk. Continual rain for weeks threatens to ruin the balance of crops including barley and oats if frosts or snow occur.
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Missionary massacre shocks Zoutpansberg frontier war
In Zoutpansberg district south of the Timpo river Magate tribe massacred a Lutheran missionary and his family. The Transvaal government sent an expedition led by Gen D J Joubert to punish them. Chief Opera with 20000 followers armed and cannons, aided by white traders, attacked the laager as 3000 burghers were summoned to reinforce the 5000 in the field.
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Great Loss of Life From Orient Disasters and Comet
Vancouver reports typhoons sandstorms and floods in the orient causing immense death and destruction. In Japan Peng River basin thousands drowned, 2000 lost, 250 houses submerged, Tshikuri river overflowed with over 1000 dead, seven prefectures destroyed. Refugees flood cities. war news from Paris notes continued embankment of war supplies at Toulon. A new comet discovered by Dr William Brooks at Greenwich Observatory, large and bright, position RA 4h34m Dec north 60 26. War and disaster items mix with other notices and stray reports through the day.
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Orient
Peng
Japan
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Geneva
William U. Brooks
Smith Observatory
Grooks
France Will Yield In Pacified Stalemate Reports
London based Daily Chronicle correspondent cites cautious mood in Paris with a claim that France will evacuate Algiers and proceed toward pacific settlement under M. Delcasse, as British naval forces mobilize. Admiralty notes foresee heavy gun price tires and rapid sea readiness with torpedo destroyers and cruisers hurried toward potential action.
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Europe
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Cost of Two Wars and Spanish-American War Spending
The article contrasts costs of the Spanish-American War with the Civil War, detailing daily and monthly expenditures. It notes total outlays since hostilities began, peak single-day spending, and monthly patterns, including April to October figures and four-month disbursements totaling over 223 million dollars.
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Washington
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Sain
Spathus
Spain
France Prepares for War Mobilizations and Naval Outfitting
Reports from Paris and London depict France arranging for four battalions of infantry, 1,500 marines, and artillery to Toulon with schools closed for troop lodging. Navy chiefs urge outfitting a new armored vessel while Britain weighs consequences of conflict amid diplomatic fragility.
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Racial Violence Flares as Nine Negroes Die in Hermanville Firefight
Reports from Hermanville Mississippi describe escalating racial clashes after a white man was beaten and a deputy sheriff was attacked. A night siege left nine black men dead and four wounded, with fear of further fatalities. Sheriff’s posse reinforced as authorities urge moderation amid tense mood.
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Republic
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Texas Cotton Mills
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Alay
Joan Anderson
Charles Holmes
Fredonia
West Point
Not to Renew Hostilities Amid Madrid Dispatch
Telegraphic inquiries from Madrid report no signs of renewed hostilities. Spanish dockyards and fortifications halt defense work as Camara fleet is dispersed to Cadiz Carthagena and Ferrol with crews on leave. Meanwhile reports from Chicago note grain crop forecasts and dairy output, and in Manila Gen Merril wed Laura Williams in Chicago. The Steamer Moana carried 2 500 000 sovereigns to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
McKinley ends west tour as Congress message awaits
President McKinley returns to Washington after two weeks on the road with a busy schedule. He lectured across cities, met crowds, and prepared to draft the annual message to Congress while in good health and high spirits.
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Wisconsin Margarine Production Forecast In State
The commissioner of internal revenue reports Wisconsin margarine production for the year ending June 30, 1956 is projected at 57 454 806 pounds, about 1 000 090 pounds more than 1955. Six wholesale dealers and 18 retail dealers operate in the state with license fees set at four dollars per farmer and 48 dollars from the cutter. There were five wholesale and 15 retail buyers in 1955.
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Clcomargerine
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Ag Heir Seeks Estate Division After Sigel Man's Death
Judge Pasig of the probate court has been asked to divide the estate of Nete Bryngelson of Sigel among his family. A son, long absent, seeks a share after learning of the father’s death and his desertion years ago. The report also notes state finances and local civic notes including a Beloit Baptist meeting and benevolence funding. Aged farmer C D Gistson, jailed, hanged himself in the town lockup after attempting to harm his family, while Mrs Fineline E Vaughn, newly married to Dr Marquis of Chicago, signed over control of the Vagina block property in Ashland to a library board, a $40,000 asset.
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Board of Rusters
F Free Public Library
Big Fire at Merrill and surrounding mill losses
A major fire at Merrill destroyed the Mer ril Tighting and Nailway company plant and the adjoining TB Scott Lumber mill. The lighting company plant valued at 10000 was insured for 3000. TM Scott plant valued at 100000 insured for 35000. The News Condensed reports Milwaukee attorney Wilson W Graham died at 81. Henry Wenderichsen, a Lawrence farmer, died by chloroform suicide attempt. Frank Gokey of Marshfield went to Rodolph after his mother’s death. she would have been 106 next Christmas. Mrs. Gokey’s husband died years ago at 109. Thomas near Merlin damaged four fingers in a husker accident. Napoleon Perugii sentenced to life for murder in Milwaukee. Giljohann appointed Wisconsin insurance commissioner. George J. Martin and Wilson H. Gough named railway mail clerks. A. Raymond of Cascade harvested his second crop of cabbages in this climate. Pine timber rate of 100 feet set at Astland from Miller estate, Manistee Michigan, sold to McCord Lumber Co. for over 3800. Angst Yankee Company T third Wisconsin volunteers wounded in Puerto Rico arrived in Sparta. Green Hoy wood dealers note hardwood provisions. A young man near Wenesha married. three decades later a misfortune near the northwest look. Mis Thies Vigeing of Chilton mother of four children. David McMillen, 65, sued for breach of promise in Oshkosh. Mrs. Empey of Milwaukee noted. William Lichtenberg charged with killing a family at Brooksville, arrested in Milwaukee.
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Superion
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