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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa

15 Oct 1896

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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1896

Page

3

Ingersoll Inspires Chicago Crowd With Money Speech

Col Bob Ingersoll electrified a West Side audience on October 8 in Chicago delivering a long polemic on money and free silver. He argued money is a natural commodity not created by law, defended gold, warned against debasement, and urged honest value behind currency while endorsing McKinley over Bryan.

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Chicago Col Bob Ingersoll West Side United States Supreme Court Lazarus Julius Cesar Roman Rome John Mary Sys Great Britain Bryan Grand Pacific America Mr. Bryan Vermont Maine Ilnois Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton France Dogberry Jefferson Congress Sherman Columbus Jones Nevada Senate Stewart Meck Kinley Cooper Union City of New York Vanderbilts Rockefellers Astors Laaughter High Court of Reason Torch and Gun Grant Lee Appomattox Ark of the Bondholders Great Republic West Republic McKinley Cleveland Caesar Willam McKinley Ignatius Donnelly Tillman Treasury Coin’ Harvey Interior Henry George Gov. Altgeld Hisses Agriculture George Fred Williams Petter Navy Coxey Garret A. Hobart Abraham Lincoln Thomas Watson
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Exhibition of hanging draws crowds in Paris

A British Medical Journal correspondent reports in gruesome detail on a Paris exhibition where a man hangs from a cord, dressed in a blouse with a red neck muff. The article notes convulsions as music plays, with the suspended man remaining in position for days, sedatives used, and no food consumed.

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Paris St. Louis Republic
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Sir John Wilson Earns Title From Classroom Mistake

A northern England man earned the nickname Sir John Wilson after a school boy misheard a teacher and answered with Sir John Wilson when asked his name. The incident, noted in a London religious paper, shows how a simple misaddress became a lasting distinction.

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London England John Wilson Sir John Wilson
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West Indian hurricane lashes New York coast

The October hurricane roared off the coast damaging Coney Island and nearby seaside districts. A monster wave wrecked Seidl's Brighton concert hall and flooded hotels and promenades from Manhattan Beach to Rockaway, with dozens of structures destroyed and multiple lives feared missing.

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New York Long Island Seidl Brighton Brighton Beach Coney Island Beach Neptune Avenue Ocean Hotel Wolberg van Wort Palmer Johnson Louis Stauch Walsh Tilyou Coffey Brighton Plaza Rankin Seaside Athletic Club Manhattan Beach Rockaway Beach Seaside Avenue Far Rockaway Ocean Bay Edgemore Hog Island Edgmere Seaside Holland Long Branch Asbury Park Seventh Avenue Asbury Avenue Sixth Avenue Joseph Cole William Camp Samuel Hamilton Barnegat N. J
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Salvation Army member ends life amid past scandal in Montana

Helen Tors land known as Tripp in Butte committed suicide by poison on Monday. Once involved in a Helena highway robbery, she was acquitted with her male partner jailed for 40 years. Converted by Salvationists, she later worked on the coast before moving to Butte. No motive given.

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Butte Mont Helen Torsland Salvation Army Helena Salvationists Tripp
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