Murders and robberies marked by turbulent times in many towns
Across the country reports recount violent crimes and legal actions. Madison County Kentucky farmer Jacob Haley loses $300 to a green goods swindle while bodies and robberies surface in Chicago New York and Leadville. Authorities pursue missing persons and indictments for embezzlement and fraud populate city courts as public turmoil continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Territory
Jacob Haley
Madison County
Kentucky
Chicago
Edson Keith
Sixteenth Street
Harrison
Harrison Addressed the Commercial Travelers’ Sound Money League
New York
Puston Avas
Lowisiana
Watson
ATL
Agees
Bryan
Conrad Bertnog
Streator
Newark
Brooks
Colorado
Leadville
Leadvile
Canton
McKinley
Ale- Kinley
Rath Collina
Lamisville @Ry
Medical College
First
Chestnut Streets
Ransas City
Cval
Brewers
Orn
Iiss
Pista
Fosui
David Bassett
Trushesal
St. Paniards
Green Bas
Mt. Holyoke
Bridgeport
Conn
Houners
Callins Bey
Barners
Annie City
John Johnson
John Cotton
Mervin Stevens
Agnes
Ligzie Miler
Pease
Johnson
Jim Hawkins
Necro
New Orleans
Armeot
Hawkins Offenss
Edward J. Ivory
Exdenard Bell
Gisgow
Gilegeld
P. J.P. Tyron
Bowst
Paliee Court
London
Daniel Bulger
Walworth
Wis
Wil
Snio W. Roath
Victor Pogo Building and Loan Association
National Building and Loan
Grace Conway
Harry Conway
Bank of England
Gool
United States
George Lewis
Newport
Bobby Clary
Joseph Austin
Austin
Lewis
Clary
Dent
Gretna
Casu
Hill Defends Thacher in Stormy New York Meeting
The New York Democratic State committee held a stormy session over removing John Boyd Thacher from the head of the ticket. Senator Hill delivered the principal speech arguing for a strong state issue focus and resisting forced national issues, while Senator Grady harshly attacked Thacher. Final action was deferred to Monday, Sept. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Ty
John Boyd Thacher
Hill
Chicago
Grady
Thacher
Senator Hill
L. L. Cully
Erastus Warren
Liberty
Charles Pfeifer
Brightwood
Pfeifer
J. R. Bond
Hartford City
Loas
Jrance
Maggie Robb
South Bend
E. Tallien
John Goins
Franklin
Goins
Claude Wright
Hull
Polk Canning Factory
Greenwood
Campaign Wagon Crash at Ridge Farm Injures Dozens
Newport McKinley Club members rode to Ridge Farm for a rally when frightened horses bolted into a telephone pole. William F. Thornton broke a leg and Henry Watson sprained a hip. Jerra Bulger was pitched headfirst, with a broken linecap leaving him crippled for life. Republicans repaired the wagon and continued with about ten men short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport McKinley Club
Ridge Farm
William F. Thornton
Henry Watson
Jerra Bulger
Gladstone Protests Armenian Massacres at Reform Club
Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone addressed the Reform Club in Liverpool on September 24 on the Armenian question and Turkish crisis. He urged coercion against Turkey, including recalling ambassadors and possibly dismissing the Turkish envoy, while warning war is not the answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Gladstone
Reform Club
Liverpool
Earl of Derby
Countess of Derby
Gladstone
Europe
Constantinople
Turkey
Tehoanets
London
England
Mr. Gladstone
Turkish Sultan Sends Autograph Letter to Emperor William
A European note section reports the Sultan of Turkey sending an autograph letter to Emperor William. Russia and Japan are denied a joint protectorate in Corea. Li Wang-Chang arrived at Yokohama and reembarked for Tien-Tsin. Various military, political, and financial items follow, including Irish amnesty support at Tipperary and bullion exports to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
William
Russia
Japan
Corea
Li Wang-Chang
Yokohama
Tien-Tsin
Paul Balligas
Tyne
Shields
Czarina
Denmark
Libas
Baguin
Dongola
Soudan
Czar
Queen Victoria
Prince and Princess of Wiles
Crathie
Rome
England
Italy
Levant
National Assembly
Matteo Izemirlian
McGill University
Montreal
United States
Prince of
Naples
Helene
Montenegro
New York
Bank of England
Tipperary
John Dillon
John Redmond
John Daly
Dynamiter
Spanish Chamber of Commerce of London
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Spain
Patterson
Demarara
State Department
British Guiana
Czar and Czarina Arrive Amid Balmoral Welcome
The Czar and Czarina landed at Leith on Sept 22 and traveled to Balmoral under heavy guard. Royal reception included Leith and Edinburgh officials, open carriages, torches, bagpipes, and chants as they entered Balmoral Castle.
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Czarina
Leith
Scotland
Balmoral Castle
British
Edinburgh
Edinburg
Cracina
Ballater
Czar
Balmoral
Beatrice
Williams Nominated For Governor In Turbulent Mass Demo Meet
The Massachusetts Democratic State convention in Boston faced disorder over gold standard and free coinage. Free silver delegates seized Music Hall, held the fort, and a fatal fall from a fire escape occurred amid the fray. George Frederick Williams, active for free silver, is named the Democratic nominee. He, age 46, studied at Dartmouth and European universities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Boston
Music Hall
Boston Dispatch
George Frederick Williams
Williams
Dartmouth College
Heidelberg
Berlin
Mill resumes operations at Everett Mills October 5
Agent J I Milliken of Everett Mills Lawrence Mass posts at mill gates that operations restart on October 5 on a forty hour week. The mill, closed since July 10, employs 1200 workers. Destructive storms persist in France and Germany causing heavy shipping damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Milliken
Everett Mills
Lawrence, Mass
France
Germany
Markets Review Sep 30 1800s grain hay pork and poultry prices
Market notes from various cities include grain and hay prices with wheats around 60c to 66c per unit, corn 19 26c, oats 16 23c. Livestock values cover stockers and heifers to bulls and cows with prices, hogs near 3.00 to 3.30, and poultry guised by shippers. Regional price spreads exist across Chicago New York Baltimore St Louis.
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Livingtone
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Murray Hodge
Geo. S. Newnan
Col
Georgia Sound Money Democrats
United Presbyterian First Synod of the West
Neat
Beaver Falls
American Bell Telephone Company
James McNerney
Port Lee
N. Z
Harlem River
San Francisco
Richard Williams
D. Durmois & Co. Shipping and Commission Merchants
Burpee, Rats & Co
Lyn
Masa
Eahaag
Edward Davis
Charles Roush
Emporia
Kas
Roush
Davis
Massac County
Minois
Evaline Worthing
Will Worthing
Harvey Duvall
Wil Worthing
State Military Academy
Mexico
John Bardsley
Philadelphia
Hastings
Bardsley
Bellefontaine
Thomas Kidd
W. BK. Kidd
Cleveland
Dalton
Wooster
Carl MeAchiney
Kidd
McUhiney
Melchineys
Young Kidd
Carl
Cumberland
Willis
Hass
Ea Sperow
Miss Grove Caime
al. Rulman
Zella Nico- Inos
Twork
George Gould
Chicago Bridewell
Ruhman
John Smith
Bridewell
Risuman
Isaac Asher
Baltimore
Pournad
Asher
Voestairs
Seagipendoth
George TI. Morrison
Plin
Morrison
Hich
Lansingburg
Harvey AL. LaFolletts
Patdie Instruction
Indiana
Liebaw Street
H. E. Mooney
la Follette
Connersville Gas and Electricdight Company
Mooney
LaFoyette
Mixmey
LaFollette
Connersville Company
USK
James N. Huston
LaFollette Land and Improvement Company
State News
Supreme Court
Franklin College
Gas City
Fort Wayne
Samuel Havens
Marion
Indiana National Bank of Indianapols
Soldiers’ Monument
Anderson
Pearl Bryan
New Road
Dan Cline
Bedford
Chris Leetz
Limestone
Knights of Pythias
Cambridge City
Johnny Cavanaugh
Muncie
James W. Hobbs
Rushville
James Elder
Rockville
Martin Delischmid
Elwood
Hill Carter
Vincennes
Martin Weikle
Edna Mills
Jake Winkler
Self
Rockport
Frank Shields
John Wade
Martin Cutsinger
John A. Thompson Bank
Meridian Glass Works
Gilbert Mitchell
Frederick Knasel
New Albany
N.S. Martz
Tipton
Will Watts
Goshen
Bieed
Rochester
Lewis Gibbons
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Ligonier
Parr
Kokomo
Father Schmidt
Muzacie
E. F. Lehr
Michigan Baptist College
Kalamazoo
Michigan
WN. B. Shaffer
New Castle
Jersey
George Davenport
Sep
Tebe Jones
North Webster
Kosciusko County
Jones
Davenport
First Methodist
John Driver
Jack Ray
Pierce Koons
Toledo
Decatur
Eagle Manufacturing Works
L C. Miller
Marshall County
Asher Boyce
Mr. Boyce
Biocom
Tucsdy
Jordan
Massey Vs. Dunlap
Gibson Circuit Court
Rush County Court-House
Sultran
Great Britain
BAY Sente Demogrars
George Fred Williams
Tadianapolis
Springs
Wagat
Whreatt
St. Louis
Wacat
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