Fusion in Nebraska delegates form Allied Third Party
Kansas City Sept 19 delegates from seven reform parties met to launch the Allied Third Party. They approved a platform calling for initiative and referendum, public ownership of utilities, anti land speculation, scientific money, direct election of top federal offices, a federal labor department, postal savings banks, and needed constitutional amendments.
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Six Die In Brockton Express Train Collision
A switch misalignment caused a passenger express and a heavy freight train to collide near Brockton Massachusetts on September 19. Six passengers on the express were killed and 25 injured, with four identifications made including Everall Joyce Gustavus Hay Jr Miss M Tonkin and William J Coughlin. Two female victims remain unidentified and described as elderly and a Swede about 28. Tin workers in Pittsburgh voted to continue the strike indefinitely, repudiating the New York agreement, with 500 members present.
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Canton Weeps Beside the Bier in Mourning
Canton hails the martyred William McKinley with a sea of black as his body rests in state. President Roosevelt, state officials, and thousands line the routes to Westlawn Cemetery while crowds gather in Canton for the funeral services and tributes to the late president.
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Buffalo
Memorial Meeting and Funeral Standstill in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia the McKinley funeral causes a citywide pause with five minute streetcar halt from 3:30 to 3:35 p.m and a noon tolling at Independence Hall. A memorial at the Academy of Music features Mayor Ashbridge and dignitaries. Grover Cleveland invited but unable to speak. St. Louis also observes a five minute business pause at 2 p.m. Mexico Canada and other nations mourn with proclamations and tributes.
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Welcoming the Czar Nicholas in Very Good Humor
The Czar and Czarina arrived in Compiegne after a smooth imperial yacht docking in Dunkirk. A vigilant guard lined the rail line as dignitaries greeted them. crowds cheered in Paris with gas jets blazing and flags everywhere. An anarchist editor was arrested for articles inciting hostility toward the Czar. Laurent Tailhade may face charges as well.
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York's Welcome at Montreal for Duke and Duchess
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York arrived in Montreal after leaving Quebec and were greeted with an ovation. Mayor Prefontaine read an address. the Duke thanked Canada for its warm reception, noting past visits by himself and his father. A group of 140 South African War veterans received service medals. There will be no public functions today in mourning for the American people.
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Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues
In the National League yesterday, SMB HEOCAN faced Pilhmore with a 2 to 1 score in six innings due to darkness. Chicago and Baltimore played a short game, 5 to 1, in six innings. Milwaukee beat Washington 9 to 5 in five and a half innings before rain halted the second game. Pittsburg outlasted Philadelphia 5 to 1 while Chicago’s game with Boston was postponed by cold weather. Several other games were postponed or not scheduled.
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Castro in Venezuela provocation claims opposite view
General Alban, Colombia’s commander in chief, rebutted a telegraphed statement from Torres Cardenas on behalf of President Castro. He said Castro accuses Colombia of provocation while Venezuela’s leader has repeatedly fired on Colombia and seeds of revolution have grown. Alban asserts Colombia’s people oppose war and condemn Castro’s aggressive policy.
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Wanted to Lynch the Umpire at Little Rock Game
Rowdy scene at Little Rock last night as fans surrounded the park after an umpire decision in a Southern League pennant chase between Little Rock and Nashville. Catcher Fisher missed the tag, umpire Johnstone called Crozier out, and Wright lunged onto the diamond knocking the umpire down. Police bail posted for both. 500 spectators pressed around the jail seeking vengeance.
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Defeat Not Disgrace in Surgery Autopsy Note
London September 19 British Medical Journal discusses autopsy results and praises American surgery ranking. It notes success would be a triumph and defeat is not disgrace in such cases.
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London
British
Medcal Journal
Last Look at the Dead An Old Soldier Bids Farewell
A long funeral line winds through a dim chamber for President McKinley’s bier. Soldiers, families, and schoolchildren pass by the casket as grief grips Canton. An aged veteran on crutches receives entry to place his flag on the coffin and silently honors the fallen leader.
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Ohio
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icken
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