President McKinley Attack Heals Hope For Recovery
The president’s physicians express probable recovery after an assassination attempt by Leon Czolgosz. McKinley was wounded at the Temple of Music in Buffalo and transported to Emergency Hospital amid national concern. Arkansas officials and local groups send condolences and prayers for the ailing leader.
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William McKinley
George B. Courtelyou
Leon F. Czolgosz
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Temple of Music
Exposition Grounds
Secret Service
Czolgosz
McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Foster
Louis A. Pradt
Wm. McKinley
Arkansas
Davis
Gazette
James K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Hope
Tregret
Jones
Little Rock Board of Trade
Little Rock
George B. Cortelyou
N. Y
Board of Trade of
State of
Speedy Recovery Toward President McKinley Predicted
Buffalo report quotes Secretary Hitchcock and Senator Hanna amid hopes for rapid healing. Doctors say danger period passed. physicians caution against predicting exact outcome, while noting the president’s condition is remarkably favorable and recovery appears likely.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Hitchcock
Milburn House
Hanna
McBurney
Eugene Wasdine
Mynter
Global Leaders Send Sympathy After McKinley Attack
Echoes of sorrow pour into the state department as Edward VII Leopold and other rulers and diplomats express condolences for President McKinley following attempts on his life. Messages come from UK Belgium Canada Italy Spain and various metropolitan officials.
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McKinley
God of Nations
William 8. Mitchell
George R. Brown
State Charitable Board of Arkansas
Washington
United States
William McKinley
Europe
State Department
Edward VII
England
Leopold
Belgium
Spain
Laurier
Canada
Wurtemburg
William Vernon Harcourt
Italy
London
Edinburg
Lord Roberts
Hohenlohe
Canterbury
Duke of Arcos
Multinational Governing Bodies Mentioned in Ore text
The list cites diverse political entities including Chiliay Chamber of Deputies, Viceroy of Canton Chin Prince Regent Luitpald Bavaria, Peruvian Senate, Senate of Argentine Republic, Government of Uruguay, Cuban colony in Lima, Peru, Workingmen of C hili, Governor of Barbadoes, and the Swiss Federal Council.
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Chiliay Chamber of Deputies
Canton
Chin
Luitpald
Bavaria
Uruguay
Lima
Peru
C Hili
Barbadoes
Socialism and Anarchism in the Western Hemisphere
The Memphis Scimitar notes that Americans confuse socialism with anarchism, arguing true socialists seek government and community order while anarchists reject authority. It contrasts Debs and Most with Bebel and Marx, framing socialism as paternalistic governance and anarchism as radical individual lawlessness.
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Debs
John Most
Herr Bebel
Karl Marx
Most
Memphis
Lucky Newportites Buy Gladys Oil Stock Snaps Up Telegram
A group of Newport business and professional men purchased about 3000 shares in Gladys Oil. A Galveston telegram proclaims Gusher today equals any four four inch wells on Spindletop. Named investors include C. R. Hite T. D Kinman T. J. Copeland C. B. E. Crook Dr. Henry Owen O. H W. Niemeyer W. A. Billingsley and Farley Price.
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Gladys Oil Company
Galveston
Texas
Newport
C. R. Hite
T. D Kinman
T. J. Copeland
C. BE. Crook
Henry Owen
H W. Niemeyer
W. A. Billingsley
Farley Price
Weather report with cotton conditions across states
Washington reports a favorable week for cotton with rapid boll opening and general picking progress. Rust and shedding complaints persist in Eastern and Central districts. The top crop is short in Georgia and Florida. Bollworm damage noted in Mississippi and Louisiana. No improvement in Texas late crop, which has stopped growing and blooms in the drought district, with heavy rusting where rains fell.
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Cotter
Washington
Cotton
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Brouth
River Editor Says Names Must Be Spelled Not Pronounced
A Memphis Seimatar river editor jokes about pronouncing names during a call in a playful exchange. The line highlights how some names are spelled rather than spoken. The humor centers on telephone confusion and spelling as a workaround.
Flandersome Brick Building Plans by Stewart Bros for Front Street
TL Watson leases two Front street stores and contracts Stewart Bros to rebuild them into brick, multi story blocks. Hafner & Co. space gains a second story with new stairs, floors, and large show windows. Fronts use St Louis pressed brick, iron columns, plate glass, and white stone trim.
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Front Street
T. J. Watson
Walnut
Henry Bordwell
B. W. Mather
Stewart Bros
Hafner & Company
St. Louis
No U S Senate bid for Jeff Davis says State Republican
The State Republican asserts Gov. Davis would run for U S senator against Jones and Clarke, despite Davis’s stated disinterest. It argues Davis is ambitious and would seize the opportunity if favorable, claiming he has broad popular support and would likely be a strong candidate.
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Davis
U. S
Jones
Clarke
Jeff
Jeff Davis
Acquitted of liquor charge before Justice
Albert Christopher, previously fined for selling liquor without a license, appeared before Justice J. J. Martin Tuesday. After argument, Justice Martin dismissed the case at three o clock. defense was by John W. Slayton.
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Albert Christopher
Grubbs
J. J. Martin
John W. Slayton
Pearl Hunting Season Nears End at Black Rock
The Batesville Guard reports the pearl season will close as cold water ends mussel hunting. Over 200,000 dollars has been paid out at Black Rock this season, with Black River exhausted and operations shifting next year to the White River where work is lighter.
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Black Rock
Black River
Batesville Guard
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H. L. Remmel
Jerperson Davis
Lucky Newportites
Ting-a-ling-ling
Scimatar
River Editor
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Memphis Seimatar
TL Watson
Stewart Brothers
Walnut Streets
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