Real Corn King David Rankin of Tarkio Missouri
The real Corn King is David Rankin, a Tarkio farmer with 23,000 acres in Missouri. He grows 12,000 acres of corn and 2,000 of wheat, ruling a vast operation. Rankin has donated $165,000 to Tarkio College, pledged a dollar for every dollar others give, and built a farming empire from 16 onward with 40 to 50 mile daily drives. His farms span 600 to 3,000 acres each and he ships live stock weekly in season.
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David Rankin
Missouri
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Rankin
Tarkio College
Honaire
Bagin
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McCormick Yacht Repidan Wrecked Off Cape Henlopen
The Repidan owned by Chicago millionaire Robert Hall McCormick went ashore near Cape Henlopen Delaware late Tuesday night likely a total wreck. Two guests and seven crew aboard were rescued after surf-boat evacuations amid a northeast gale as the yacht, after trials at Newport, sailed from New York and was driven off course near Barnegat.
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Chicago
Newport
R. I
New York
Capa May
N. J
Rapidan
Barnegat
Wallace
Delaware
Delaware Bay
Cape May
Memorial Post Leads Eight Mile Parade In Cleveland
Senator Hanna joins the Memorial Post march through Cleveland as eight miles of parade route passes the reviewing stand. Governors, Mayor, and notable officials participate. expected mass meeting to honor President McKinley’s recovery with speakers including Senator Fairbanks and Rev Manchester. Wolczynski surrenders after story links to Czolgosz. he says they knew each other in Cleveland and Buffalo.
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Hanna
Cleveland
G.A
Lne
M A
Hanne
Extradition Steps On Emma Goldman Underway In Buffalo
Buffalo police advance extradition of anarchist Emma Goldman from Chicago over alleged complicity in McKinley assassination plot. Officials expect habeas corpus battles but predict sufficient grounds to detain. Includes related notes on meetings with Czolgosz, Isaak, and anarchist circles, plus broader era headlines from Sept. 12 coverage.
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Buffalo
Emma Goldman
Chicago
McKinley
Emma Geldman
Goldman
Abraham Isaak
Czolgosz
Doctor Pierce Favorite Prescription Helps Women Health
A mother with a healthy baby reflects happiness, while an unhappy mother struggles with a weak child. Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription is presented as a woman’s health remedy that dries debilitating drains heals inflammation and ulceration cures female weakness and removes causes of nervous sleeplessness. It emphasizes no alcohol and no narcotics in the formula.
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A. L Pearre
Pierce
Parker to Be Entertained in Savannah Visit
Savannah crowd passes resolutions praising James B Parker for thwarting an assassin’s plans and invites him to Savannah to entertain and airman for an event. Colorado prayer services observed statewide for President McKinley with Governor Orman leading. Also includes ads and a medical cure anecdote for chronic diarrhea and whiskey promotions.
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Savannah
Cimud
James B Parker
Colorado
Denver
Colo
Orman
McKinley
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McCormick
G. A. R. Parade
Edmund Walczynski
Leon Czolgosz
Morning Star
Fremont Street
O'Neil
Wolczynski
Norris
Hela
Prussia
Nicholas
Willam
Hohengollern
Standart
Atlantic City
Doylestown
Henry D. Ruos
Lebanon
John G. Batdorf
Cora Leibig
Reading
Hostetter
Hostette
Westmberlain
Holland
Allen Rohrback
CLIY
Msidawiy
Jos. L. Routzshn
James W. Bla
Catherine Street
Syracuse
Dr. Pierce
Yager
Luke
Gilbert Bros. & CO
Baltimore, Md
Passi Baluy
Colm
Halloway
Miss
Thad
A L. Péarre
Aeneina
Harper Whiskey
C. N. Haver, Praderick
Nce
E.W. Grove
Athletic Park
Frederick
New England
Bloomer Girls Ladies’ Base Ball Club
He Frost
Markey 'S
North Market Street
Wall Street
America
Neo
Mackey & Ey Hudson
Thur
Sat
Great Southern Pig. Co
Oxford Sale
J. &T. Cousin
J. & T. Cousins
Geo. A. Gilbert
N. Market St
Frederick, MD
Harry
Isabella Gas Works
West Pathick Street
Wilson
Carvel
Gibson
Baltimore Club
Sher- Wood
Melvale
King’s
Wheatland
Panl Jones
Sommerset Club
Reliable
JW. Harper
C. N. Haver Interstate Telephone
WM. S. Miller & CO
Mundell’s
Oxfords
David Wineberg
T In the News
Wlgore
A. E. McConnell
West Patrick Street
Grish’s Bazar
Mifdawiy
Carty’s Furniture Store
E. Patrick St
Fred’ K, Md
Serge
B. H. Blackston & Son
JAS. E. Walker & CO
James E. Walker & Co
Polliwog
Lowenstein & Wertheimer’s
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
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B.rosenour&sons
Etchison
South Market Street
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