Roosevelt the Target in Cripple Creek Melee
Gov Roosevelt faced a hostile crowd in Victor near Cripple Creek Colorado as Rough Riders protected him from stone throwing demonstrators. The governor spoke on anti trust remarks and pledged to oppose trusts while Bryan campaigned in Nebraska.
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Cripple Creek
Cols
R Roosevelt
Armory Hall
Ice Trust
Kansas City
New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Roosevelt
Senator Wolcott
Bryan Speaks Against Trusts in Nebraska City Crowd
W J Bryan spoke to a large crowd in Nebraska City about the Argo Starch case and the starch trust led by the National Starch company. He warned that federal and state authorities would pursue the trust if his party gained power.
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Starch Trust
Smyth
United States
Bryan
Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska City
W. J. Bryan
Argo Starch Works
National Starch Company
The
Court House
Mr. Smyth
Bryan Requests Removal of His Pictures in Lincoln
Lincoln Neb Sept 27 Bryan asks political friends to remove his pictures from windows on Oct 2 as courtesy to Roosevelt who visits Nebraska City that day.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska City
Bryan
Roosevelt
Neoga Burglar Duo Nabbed in Nickel Check Theft
In Neoga Illinois George Fancher and Leroy Estes were linked to a string of burglaries at Geo N Buck general merchandise. Investigators recovered stolen nickel farmer checks and others. Fancher, son of mayor H R Fancher, faces a $1000 bond while Estes posted $400 bail.
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Fancher
H. R. Fancher
Neoga
Estes
Election bill sets 2 party boards and state officer
Frankfort Kentucky September 27 the Democratic house caucus approves a bill to form a state board with one Democrat one Republican and a state officer who will appoint county boards with two from each party and an umpire from submitted lists. Democrats gain county board majorities but boards retain ministerial powers except on questioned ballots.
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Frankfort
Democratic
House Caucus
Doctor Pearsons Gifts Chicago City Missionary Society
Dr. D K Pearsons donated two flat buildings on Sixty sixth street near Union avenue to the Chicago City Missionary Society. The property is valued at 8000 dollars, adding to prior gifts of two more flats worth 12000 dollars. The total contribution to the society now stands at 20000 dollars.
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Chicago
D. K. Pearsons
Chicago City Missionary Society
Sixty-sixth Street
Union Avenue
Philadelphia visitors meet President for campaign talks
Rear Admiral Walker president of the Nicaragua canal commission Theodore C. Search head of the Manufacturers League of Philadelphia and Mr Beck a prominent Philadelphia businessman arrived from the east and were greeted at the station by the president's carriage. They came for official matters and to discuss campaign concerns in an extended talk with the president.
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Canton, C
Admiral Walker
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Theodore C. Search
Manufacturers’ League of Philadelphia
Beck
Philadelphia
Grain Elevator Owner Killed Near Lake City
E. E. Davis owner of a grain elevator and lumber yard at Lake City was killed Tuesday after being jarred from a car near his elevator. His head was severed by wheels. He was well known and formerly lived at Eliwood.
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Decatur, Is
E. E. Davis
Lake City
Here
Eliwood
Barn Fire Claims Life of Mrs Osterfess
Hedrick Iowa September 27 A barn owned by Henry Osterfess burned Tuesday evening and Mrs Osterfess was found dead inside the charred ruins. Investigators have no information on how the fire started and no one saw her enter the barn.
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Hedrick
Henry Osterfess
Progress of the Cold-Water Special Rally
The Prohibition special train moved from Crookston to Fergus Falls for an evening rally after departing Clinton on the Northern Pacific. It stopped at Lake Park then Detroit, Wadena, and Henning along the route.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Croockston
ClIyndon
Northern Pacific
Lake Park
Detroit
Wadena
Henning
Prohibition candidates Wooley Metcalf speak tonight
The Prohibition special with Wooley and Metcalf arrived this morning from Fergus Falls and spent the day sightseeing in St. Paul. They address the public gathering at the auditorium this evening.
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St. Paul
Wooley
Metcalf
Fergus Falls
Waldersee Denial of China Ultimatum Report
Cologne dispatch of Sept 27 reports Berlin telegram denying claims that Waldersee would issue an ultimatum to China. The Gazette publishes the denial as standdown on the rumor.
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Cologne
the Gazette
Berlin
Waldersee
China
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim by Laxative Brand
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims full money back if not effective and features E. W. Grove's signature on every box.
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E. W. Grove
Howard Seeks New Trial Delayed to Saturday
Frankfort Kentucky September 27 Howard's application for a new trial was adjourned until Saturday.
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Howard
Frankfort
Settlement expected soon amid coal strike talks
Wall Street reports a settlement may come before week’s end with operators ready to raise wages ten percent and miners, led by Mitchell, to waive union recognition. Hanna and Arch Bishop Ryan are linked to mediation as Jeddo and other districts hold firm while police prepard for potential unrest.
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New York
Wall Street
Mitchell
Hanna
Truesdale
Delaware and Lackawanna Western Railway
Ryan
No Retreat in Civil War Tale of McKinley Era
A Fort Collins veteran recounts 1863 scouting with Maj. McKinley, describing a surprise ambush near Gettysburg, orders to charge, losses, and bullets hitting horse and sword. He recalls meeting McKinley since and a promise of reciprocal honor.
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Kinley
Thomas O'Callahan
Gettysburg
Fort Collins
McKinley
Maj. McKinley
Miners Get September Pay From Coal Firms Without Disorder
Pittston Pennsylvania September 27 coal companies began paying miners for September work this morning with no sign of trouble. The process started smoothly as workers lined up to receive wages. Authorities report no incidents as pay distribution proceeded.
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Pittston
Kinne Seeks Facts In Stone Theft Probe At Hospital
Mt Pleasant Sept 26 Judge L G Kinne of the board of control is Inspecting the insane hospital and reviewing the Stone case. The board planned to question witnesses in Des Moines and at the hospital about alleged theft of state supplies. The inquiry aimed to confirm that Stone’s shipments to Des Moines were the only ones and that months of theft were not occurring.
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Mt. Pleasant
L. G. Kinne
Board of Control
Stone
John W. Stone
Industrial Department
Des Moines
Revolt Breaks Out in Dominican Republic
A San Domingo message reports a revolution against President Jiminez led by Vice President Horacio Vasquez and Senor Caceres of Santiago Province. The uprising follows political turmoil in Port Au Prince dated September 27.
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Port Au Prince
San Domingo
Jiminez
Horacio Vasquez
Senor Caceres
Santiago
Strike Hits 800 Workers Over Non-Union Trimmer
In Tampa on September 27 eight hundred cigarmakers at Arguelles Sanchez and Hayas factories walk out over importation of a non union trimmer from New York. Widespread strike fears follow the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Arguelles, Sanchez and Hayas
New York
Traitors to Country and Sixto Lohez’s Mission
Paris reports Sixto Lohez a leading Filipino Junta member sails aboard the Campania for the United States to conduct secret anti imperialist propaganda during the Bryan campaign. The European junta dis approves while Agoncillo distills criticism but Lohez acts on advice from Boston anti imperialists. He heads directly to Washington to establish headquarters.
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Paris
Sixto Lohez
Europe
Campania
United States
Lohez
Agoncillo
Boston
Washington
Ninth District Congressman Named In Iowa race
In Fort Dodge on September 27 Judge J. P. Conner of Crawford county won the Republican nomination for the unexpired Dolliver term and the full term. The 96th ballot showed Conner 86, with Ingham Kamrar Salinger DeWolf Kickman Brown Secor and Humboldt voting, Palo Alto abstaining, Pocahontas delivering the decisive nine votes for Conner.
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Fort Dodge
Dolliver
J. P. Conner
Crawford County
Judge Conner
Conner
Ingham
Kamrar
Salinger
DeWolf
Kickman
Brown
Secor
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Pocahontas
Bold Express Robbery Strikes Keokuk Depot
The Adams Express Co. was robbed of 1000 dollars at Keokuk Union depot on Monday night. Currency from Keokuk bank to Salem was due out Tuesday at 7 15 am. Cashier Fred Schlotter receipted the package then clerk Harry M Carnahan stored it in the safe and the next morning it vanished. Superintendent J H Butler arrived to investigate with no clues yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Iowa
Adams Express Co
Union Depot
Keokuk Bank
Salem
Mt. Plasant
Express Company
Express
Fred Schlotter
Harry M. Carnahan
Carnahan
J. H. Butler
Omaha
Lawsuit Filed Against Eastern Illinois Hospital
Kankakee Illinois September 27 suit filed to recover twenty five thousand dollars by Daniel W Storms a board of trade man and former patient who says he was sent to the Eastern Illinois Insane hospital in 1898 without a regular trial He alleges brutal beating by attendants resulting in three broken ribs ninety five bruises and claims authorities failed to employ skilled mental specialists that would have led to an early discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Eastern Illinois Insane Hospital
Danie W. Storms
Board of Trade
Canadians Come Home From Pretoria
Roberts reports from Pretoria that the Royal Canadians began their journey home. Hamilton's column reached Komatipoort with ample supplies. Portuguese officials were obliging. The mounted infantry surprised six Frenchmen near Grotto Blef. Seventeen officers and three hundred nineteen men left Pretoria this morning en route home.
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London
Roberts
Pretoria
Hamilton
Komatipoort
Chaffee Visits Li Hung Chang at Tien Tsin
General Chaffee arrived at Tien Tsin and met Li Hung Chang to discuss the situation. He also conferred with staff officers about winter quarters near Tien Tsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Li Hung Chang
Tien Tsin
Taku
Chaffee
Excursion Rates to Keokuk for IOOF Meeting
The B C R N Ry offers reduced excursion tickets to Keokuk Iowa for the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge Grand Encampment and Rebekah Assembly I O O F of Iowa October 16 19 Tickets are available through Cedar Rapids Route agents with details on rates and train times.
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Keokuk
Iowa
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Essembly I. O. O. F
Cedar Rapids
Health Problem Solved by Hood s Sarsaparilla
The ad claims health depends on digestion and pure blood and offers Hood s Sarsaparilla as a quick solution. It asserts cures for scrofula salt rheum catarrh dyspepsia rheumatism and other disorders with thousands of reported cases.
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Hood
Generally Fair Weather Outlook for Iowa
Chicago September 27 report indicates generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. Frost in the northern portion tonight, with warmer temperatures anticipated in the western portion on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Water Floods Fort Worth River Bottoms After Big Rise
Residents along the West Fork and Trinity river bottoms were warned at 2:30 AM to seek safety as a twenty foot rise was expected by daybreak. Water poured from West Fork into the Trinity at 6 AM, flooding low lands nearly a mile wide and threatening widespread damage. One body was seen in the Trinity this morning as authorities feared further casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
West Fork
Trinity River
Iowa Christian Endeavor Convention Held in Cherokee
Ottumwa reports the 1901 Iowa Christian Endeavor convention set for the last week in August in Cherokee. More than 309 delegates attended the second day, with many more expected at the closing sessions tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
The
Christian Endeavor Society of Iowa
Cherokees
Bryan Visits Salem on Six Week Campaign Tour
Lincoln reporters note that William Jennings Bryan began a six week campaign trip departing on Sept. 27. He will spend Sunday at his old Salem home in Illinois and is assured of a warm welcome in the Dakotas during the tour.
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Lincoln
Bryan
Salem
Illinois
Dakotas
Oshkosh Waiter Refuses City Settlement Offer
Oshkosh Wisconsin on September 27 the Oshkosh Waiter company refused the city's settlement proposal. It will pursue its hundred thousand dollar damage claim and eighty five thousand dollar hydrant rental suits against the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh, Wis
Oshkosh Waiter Company
Goldened Tragedy Near Union Grove
The mangled body of August Klein a farm hand aged 53 was found on the Milwaukee railroad tracks two miles west of Union Grove Wis It is believed a westbound gravel train struck and killed him, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacine
Wis
August Klein
Ace
Milwaukee ,Alway
Union Grove
Mitchell Corn Palace Opens with County Exhibits
The corn palace in Mitchell opened last night with exhibits from four counties on display and other displays arriving yesterday as the event kicked off in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
S. D
Galveston cleanup after disaster claims many lives
In Galveston Texas on September 27 nearly two thousand men worked to clear streets remove debris and recover bodies from the disaster. Twenty five bodies were recovered as crews pressed the grim task.
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Galveston
Tex
Fire destroys DePauw farm barn near Greencastle
A barn on the DePauw farm east of Greencastle Indiana burned causing 800 dollars loss in contents and 4500 dollars on the building. The fire originated incendiarily authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw
Local Gun Club Outclassed at Nichols Yesterday
Holmes versus Fowler went to the jury late this afternoon. Wunder versus Parish slated for trial tomorrow morning. Also, promotions to buy full underwear featured at Geo. B. Jackson's with pricing noted.
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Gun Club
Nichols
Geo. B. Jackson's
Holmes Vs. Fowler
J. P. Wunder
P. R. Parish
Clear Lake Pamphlet Promotes Iowa Central Resort
The Iowa Central Railway issues a new pamphlet titled Clear Lake, Iowa, and the Oaks. It highlights Clear Lake as a charming summer retreat with water scenes and hotel views. Readers are advised to obtain copies from railway agents or Geo. S. Batty in Marshalltown, Iowa.
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Iowa Central
Clear Lake
Iowa
Oaks
Iowa Cental
Geo. S. Batty
G. P
T. A. Iowa Central Rr
Marshalltown
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Kentucky
Pearson
Canton
Mane
Rees
Hazelton
Coal Trust
Markle Company
Jeddo
Markle
Scranton
Recorder of Deeds
Gov Stone
Coal and Iron Police
Kinnie Investigates
Santo Domingo
Florida
America
Agap
Asylum
Tion
Trinity
Co. E. Convention
Cherokee
Tern Palace
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