Democrats Rally for Indiana National Convention in Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis Oct 2 Fifty delegates speakers and visitors have arrived for the national convention of Democratic clubs. P S Dow of New York J L Slayden of Texas and Nicholas M Bell of St Louis have arrived. Bryan to speak Thursday with 20 000 expected in a parade and a large turnout anticipated.
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Indianapolis
Democratic Clubs
Tomlinson Hall
P. S. Dow
New York
J. L. Slayden
Texas
Nicholas M. Bell
St. Louis
Jefferson Club
W. H. English
Indiana
Ihmsen
Shmson
Grand Hotel
Ous Block
Union Station
Bryan
Stevenson
Cochran
Hearst
Roosevelt Tour In Nebraska Draws Large Crowds
Governor Roosevelt, on the first day in Nebraska, spoke 13 times from McCook to North Platte covering 600 miles. Attendance ranged from packed tents to country crowds, with an estimated 29 000 to 40 000 listeners, despite morning rain. The Roosevelt special train planned further stops toward Broken Bow with eleven speeches on the schedule. Senator Beveridge addressed a full tent audience in Shelly park, Kansas City, praising the turnout.
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McCook
Neb
Roosevelt
Nebraska
North Platte
Broken Bow
Kansas City
Senator Beveridge
Indiana
Shelly Park
Bryan
Bev
Train Raiders Get Off in Mail Interference Case
United States circuit court of appeals quashes indictments against ten men arrested in the Coeur d Alene during the mining strike for interfering with mail. The court ruled knowledge of the train carrying mails was required. Ten men imprisoned at San Quentin will be freed once papers reach Idaho.
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Cour d'Alenes
San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Coeur d’Alene
United States Mail
United States
San Quentin
Idaho
Boy Wounded as Revolver Discharges at Home
Wayne Critz twelve year old son of Charles Critz of Buffalo Bill show fame will likely lose a leg after a loaded revolver discharged at his home Friday night. The boy found the gun hidden between the bed mattresses and, unfamiliar with double action, pulled the trigger thinking it safe without cocking the hammer.
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Washington
Wayne Critz
Charles Critz
Democrats Focus Campaign on Second Iowa District
Des Moines reports claim Democratic leaders expect to carry only the Second district this year. They pour campaign funds into that district and deploy their best speakers to defeat Capt Rumple as the national committee mirrors Iowa efforts.
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Des Moines
Capt. Rumple
National Committee
Iowa
Stolen Flags Vandalize Bryan Campaign Train
Belle Plain Minn Oct 2 Bryan's train arrived from Minneapolis with flags and decorations stripped from the Candidate's private car during the night in Minneapolis yards. Thirteen meetings are on today's schedule with stops at Mankato Winona and La Crosse. The first stop was Shakopee for a short rear platform address.
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Belle Plain
Minn
Bryan
Minneapolis
Mankato
Winona
la Crosse
Wis
Shakopee
Nations back Delecasse plan for Chinese settlement
Paris reports confirm London Paris Berlin and St Petersburg governments accept the Chinese settlement outline proposed by Premier Delecasse. They favor immediate negotiations with China admitting necessity for anti foreign outbreak and urge permanent ban on arms and ammunition to China.
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Paris
London
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Delecasse
China
Silk waists on sale at The Boston Store
The Boston Store advertises silk waists priced at 5.00 with sizes 32 to 44 bust. Other styles range 6.00 8.50. Flannel waists offered in several prices from 1.50 to 5.00, featuring the newest styles and large selection.
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Boston
Court of Honor Invited for Rock Island Trip
The Court of Honor plans an October 17 visit to Rock Island by special train from Muscatine at 7 15 p m. Return at 1 00 p m. Fare 20 cents. Members and nonmembers invited. Rock Island Court will entertain and the drill team will demonstrate work led by Dr J Fr Meyers supreme medical director.
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Court of Honor
Rock Island
Rock Island Court
Supreme Medical
J. Fr. Meyers
Dr. Meyers
Muscatine Court
Muscatine
Cheap rates via Missouri Pacific and Tron Mountain Route
On the first and third Tuesday of each month tickets are sold at one fare plus $2 for the round trip. Tickets are valid twenty one days with stopover privileges. For information address Bissell Wilson, District Passenger Agent, 111 Adams Street, Chicago.
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Missouri Pacific By
Tron Mountain
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
Kansas
Arizona
Bissell Wilson
Chicago Rock Island announces excursion rates to Kansas Nebraska
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad sets fares of 12 dollars to all points in Kansas and Nebraska and 14 dollars to all points in Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Tickets go on sale October 2 and October 16. J. V. Weidiein serves as emigrant agent.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
J. V. Weidiein
Biggest miners parade in Wilkesbarre crowds tens of thousands
In Wilkesbarre Pa on October 2 a massive miners demonstration drew thousands. National leaders Dilcher Mother Jones and President Mitchell led a parade of about twenty thousand with contingents from McAdoo and Lehigh Valley. A mass meeting urged unity as workers consider operator concessions.
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Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
Dilcher
Mother Jones
Mitchell
James
McAdoo
Lehigh
Panther Creek
West Side Park
Nichols
Local Notices and Library Groundbreaking Update
W F Toones and Nic East arrive from Wilton and near Cedar Rapids. Mrs Alice Beatty visits from Fruitland. Sam Snyder and Z E Snyder from Seventy Six arrive. Miss Ella Snider heads Davenport bound. Miss Eade returns from Burlington. Firefly brings John Wilson from Letts. New daughter born to Mr and Mrs Henry Gertz. Ground cleared for new public library. M E church supper tomorrow night. Stein's hosts crowd from Stein's with 30c out of pocket. strong drama tonight. matinee Wednesday. Rathbone Sisters meet Oct 2 at 7 30. Fall millinery opening at Miss Markman’s attracts hundreds. Townsend, Muscatine photographer, shoots Londale stock company portraits at Stein's.
Roosevelt Arrives For Welcome In Bryan’s Town
Lincoln Neb October 2 Roosevelt prepares for a grand reception at Bryan’s home after Democratic banners are removed on Bryan’s request. Excursion trains deliver thousands as Roosevelt plans to speak on the capital grounds following the parade. The Republican train reached North Platte at 6 15 am and by 8 pm he addressed a large audience noting pay gains for conductors on a division of the Union Pacific from 100 to 150 dollars a month.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
North Platte
Union Pacific
Burglars Loot Vatican St Peter's During Festivities
Rome report says burglars entered the deserted Vatican during Sunday celebrations at St Peter's, pried open a strong box and carried off several hundred thousand francs in a bold theft.
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Rome
St. Peter’s
Vatican
Steamer Biela Sinks After Collision
The British steamer Biela bound from New York to Manchester sank after a collision at sea with the Eagle Point from London to Philadelphia. All crew were rescued and taken to safety.
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Philadelphia
New York
Manchester
Eagle Point
London
Best in the Land Car-Load of Fresh Produce
Hahn Bros. & Co. announce another car-load delivery of Michigan pears New York grapes fancy apples and cranberries. See your dealers for this shipment.
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Hahn Bros. & Co
Michigan
New York
Boers capture convoy and British escort in Natal action
Between De jaars and Broad River in Natal the Boers seized a convoy and several British escort troops yesterday, according to reports from Durbana.
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Durbana
Natal
Dejaars
Broad River
Button Makers Rally Behind Barry Factory Plan
City excitement grows as button manufacturers discuss Mr. Barry's proposed large scale plant to compete with existing Muscatine factories. Council granted privileges amid mixed alderman support and mystery surrounds the project with rumors of local opposition.
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Barry
Large Sale Underwear at Special Prices
The Boston Store advertises a large underwear sale with ladies fleeced vests and pants from 18c to 50c, ladies wool from 7c to 1.00, union suits 25c to 1.00, girls and boys fleeced items from 12c to 24c, boys heavy wool at 35c, and gents heavy wool at 50c to 98c. Positive ly best underwear in the city.
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Boston
Yom Kippur Observed by Hebrews in City
The Hebrews of the city begin Yom Kippur at sunset tonight marking the day of atonement. Orthodox Jews fast from sunset tonight to sunset tomorrow and adhere to strict rules, a long standing custom.
Wall Paper Deals Slashed by Schmidt Bros
Paper prices cut across sizes with bargains advertised by Schmidt Bros. 31 cent papers drop to 7 cent 7 cent papers to 5 cent 19 cent papers to 64 cent 12 cent papers to 1 dollar and more as a limited time sale urges buyers to act now.
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Ste
Schmidt Bros
Pekin Legation Guard Reported By Chaffee Cables
Washington dispatches dated October 1 state that from Tien Tsin via Taku Chaffee reports the ninth infantry the third squadron of the sixth cavalry and a light battery form the legation guard at Pekin.
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Washington
Chaffee
Tien Tsin
Taku
Ninth Infantry
Sixth Cavalry
Pekin
Wall Paper Sale This Week at Schmidt Bros
Local ad announces a week long wallpaper sale at Schmidt Bros furniture store. Offers include discounted patterns and finishes with potential bulk purchase savings.
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Schmidt Bros
Republican rally at Wilton features Hedge Molesberry
A large Wilton Woodman Hall audience heard F. M. Molesberry of Columbus Junction and Thomas Hedge of the first district defend Republican doctrines of protection prosperity and anti imperialism. They contrasted McKinley leadership with Bryan and outlined party stances on silver, trust policy, and the Philippines. Township candidates were nominated: Justices J Miller and W Derby, Constables M F McDermott and Robert Fulton, Clerk A C Shifler, Assessor D S Romig, Trustee M D Allen.
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Woodman Hall
Wilton
Republican Party
McKinley
Louisiana
California
Gadsden Purchase
Aguinaldo
Washington
Lincoln
Spain
Democracy
Benedict Arnold
Justices of Peace
J. Miller
W. Derby
M. F. McDermott
Robert Fulton
A. C. Shifler
Ssessor
D. S. Romig
M. D. Allen
Unclaimed Letters at Muscatine Post Office Week Ending Oct 2 1900
Post office at Muscatine Iowa lists remaining unclaimed letters for men and women. Recipients include Lou Bartz Dennis Clancy James Kellums Dennis Kilray Phil Kreigh Leibreek Bert Rosemond Eugene Rosenfield S K Spencer Dan Williams and Miss Fay Deibman Lizzie Eckard P Anna Fowler Art Lukens Hannah Mellivain J H Taber LE Walls E E Winkins E F Woods. Callers must state Advertised. Wm L Roach P M.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Lou Bartz
Dennis Clancy
James Kellums
Dennis Kilray
Phil Kreigh
Leibreek
Bert Rosemond
Eugene Rosenfield
S. K. Spencer
Dan Wiliams
Fay Deibman
Lizzie Eckard
P. Anna Fowler
Art Lukens
Hannah Mell-ivain
J. H. Taber
LE. Walls
E. E. Winkins
E. F. Woods
Wm. L. Roach
P. M
DOLLIVER MEETING
On Saturday October 6 1900 the M N S Ry Co will sell excursion round trip tickets for 65 cents from Muscatine to Wapello and return good for passage on the regular train at 12 25 p m and a special return train at 9 30 p m arriving Muscatine 10 45 p m stopping at Grand View Charles Howard General Manager
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Wapello
Muscatine
Grand View
Charles Howard
Youtsey Called to Trial for Goebel Murder
Georgetown Ky Oct 2 The trial of Henry Youtsey charged with complicity in the Goebel murder was called by Judge Cantrill today. Youtsey appeared well and greeted friends and attorneys cordially.
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Youtsey
Georgetown
Henry Youtsey
Goebel
Mnudge Cantrill
Yountsey
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W. F. Toones
Nic East
Joe McClary
Cedar
Alice Beatty
Fruitland
Sam and
Z. E. Snyder
Ella Snider
Davenport
Miss Eade
Burlington
Wm. Biel
Cedar Rapids
John Wilson
Letts
Henry Gertz
A. C. Martin
L. D. Remley
J. H. Shirley
Eliza
Scott House
W. M. Thompson
M. E
Stein's
Frank's
Rathbone Sisters
Miss Markman
Townsend
Londale Stock Company
Biela
Thos. Hedge and
F. M. Molesberry
Imperialism
Silver
West
Peace Commission
Congress
Philippines
Molesberry
Democratic Party
Glee Club
Thomas Hedge
Hedge
Chicago
Indica
America
W. J. Bryan
Patis von
Bourke Cochran
Philippine
Hoar
G'Tee Club
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