Potter Leads in Oshkosh Sheriff Nomination Ballot
In Oshkosh Third Ward proceedings the sheriff race narrows as Potter leads each ballot, with Spalding, Stevens, Nemitz and McCallan notable contenders. Spalding withdraws in favor of Potter, while calls for unanimous votes surface and a clerk of courts nomination follows.
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Potterforth
Oshkosh
Chester Cleveland
C. J. Hardy
J. A. Nemitz
J. A. M. Phair
James McCallan
H. I. Sweet
Eugene A. Fotter
Oscar Spalding
Otto B. Sterbeck
Edward Mace
E. H. Leland
Potter
Stevens
Spalding
Sarau
Barlow
Sheppard Freeman
BS i Potter
Potters Ccsessenee
M. H. Eaton
E. BE. Stevens
Walter FH. Lindeman
C. W. Bowron
James G. Pickett
Utica
W. M. Gilbert
Neenah
J. J. Fish
Me el Clough
Menasha
C. Rashford
J. W. Edwards
Winneennne
A. Breter
Charles Dellerich
Charles W. Schoentan
Pickett
Fish
Baanford
Edwards
Jenking
Schoentan
Bryan in Indiana Heads to St Louis to Speak on Trusts
Non W J Bryan arrived in Terre Haute on his way to St Louis to present his views on trusts. Green Castle sent the first crowd of the day, while Brazil drew a larger turnout. In Terre Haute the train was greeted by a hearty crowd as it arrived at the station.
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Bryan
Rowe
St. Loule
Associated Preas
Terre Haute
Washington, D. C
State Department
Act
Adee
Yung Lu
Penshlingell
Conger
Pekin
Russia
United States
Chang
Ince
Taku
Li Liung Chang
Pakin
Marcus Daly III Millionaire Copper Miner Ill in New York
Marcus Daly III, copper mine owner of Montana, is seriously ill at a New York hospital. Arrived on the Etruria a week ago, he has suffered heart trouble with anxiety among friends and business associates.
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Maentan
New York
Br Associated Press
Marcus Paty
Montana
Patel Netherland
Fats
Etruria
Avery
Galveston Plight Urges U S Aid From All Citizens
Governor Bay ers receives Galveston report detailing a city overwhelmed by disaster. Mayor Walter Jones says 六 thousand to 八 thousand dead, tens of thousands homeless, homes destroyed after the worst calamity in U S history. The note appeals for national aid as officials warn vandal reports may be exaggerated.
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Associated Prec
Austin
Tex
Bayers
Jones
Galveston
Joseph D. Sayers
Walter Jones
R. B. Hawley
Congress
Bmekibbon
Department of Texas
Oshkosh Population Rises 23.96 Percent in Decade
Washington dispatch reports from the census bureau that Oshkosh Wisconsin has 828,284 residents in 1900, up from 22,826 in 1890, a gain of 5,448 or 23.96 percent. The city sought 40,000 and to surpass Racine but industrial fires limited growth. The piece notes prior decade gains and cautions Oshkosh must hustle to avoid being left behind by fast growing Wisconsin cities.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
Census Bureau
Oshkosh
Wis
Racine
Population count for Superior Wisconsin rises sharply
Washington D C September 15 The census bureau announces Superior Wis population 51 091 including dogs cats and avary birds This is an increase of 18 208 or 169 46 percent from 111 983 in 189 The data reflect a substantial growth in the city and surrounding area.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Census Bureau
Roosevelt Damp Weather Tour Through South Dakota and North Dakota
The Roosevelt party train left Fargo at eight this morning amid damp weather. The entourage includes Governor Roosevelt’s private car Minnesota, the hotel car Minnewaska, a tourist sleeper, two first class baggage cars, and newspaper reporters. Senators Hansbro of North Dakota, Carter of Montana, and Wilson of Washington accompany the trip. Stops included Casselton, Wheaton, Buffalo, Tower City, and a one hour stop at Walley City where Roosevelt spoke. Tonight’s stop is planned in Bismarck for a night meeting.
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South ‘Mexotm Teasy
Associated Prem
Marley City
N. D
Roosevelt
Fargo
Minnesota
Minnewaska
Hoosevelt
Towne and Allen Open Democratic Campaign in Spokane
Charles A. Towne and Senator Allen of Nebraska opened the democracy campaign in Spokane Washington. They spoke for three hours in a large tent captivating an audience of about 300. Towne entertained with wit and humor and Allen concluded with a brief address.
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Spokann
Tad
Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
Charles A. Towne
Senator Allen
Nebraska
Towne
Allen
Downe
Wisconsin Battleship Wisconsin Prepares for Preliminary Machinery Trip
Wisconsin is set for a preliminary machinery trip to assess engines and startshore work. If today’s tests satisfy officials, the ship will depart Monday for Port Orchard, return in ten days to coal and prep for the official trial voyage in Santa Barbara channel.
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Barthewin
Associated Press
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Port Orchard
Banta Berbara
Sixty Percent Strike Expected Among Anthracite Miners
A Hazleton special notes analysts estimate about 60 percent of the 141000 anthracite miners may strike tonight with the United Mine Workers possibly showing more strength. Scranton reports near total shutdown across Lackawanna valley as operators resist wage increases. daily meetings continue as unions and managers clash over demands.
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Associated Preas
Philadelphia
Hazleton
United Mine Workers
Scranton
Lackawanna Valley
Naw
Unite Mine Workers of America
Resignation of Lawrence University Ladies Hall Matron
Mrs Caro Une B Rexford resigns as matron of the Ladies hall at Lawrence university after two days work citing the job’s difficulty. President Plantz is away and will not accept the resignation until his return.
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Lawrence Universit
Poakton
Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
Caro Une B. Rexford
Lawrence University
Plantz
Appleton Helps Galveston Sufferers With Relief Gift
Appleton Wisconsin contributes 5 to a Galveston relief fund and forwards the amount to Houston’s mayor. The report also notes Manhattan Beach bathers contesting tan depth with midday sand-sitting, a red coated hopeful leading the field, and rivalries sharpening as season ends.
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Galveston
Northwestern
Appleton, Wis
Sept. W
Appleton
Houston
BRIEF OVERVIEW OF A DAY IN CHINA AND LOCAL EVENTS
The page outlines varied items from national to local news including China situation and post Boer War Gaza style order, Republican county convention coverage, miners strike updates, Normal School notes, a presidential niece feature, a New York fashion letter, Bryan’s impact on the Supreme Court, and miscellaneous society, church, and editorial items. It compiles fashion, books, portraits, and cultural notes with brief city and country correspondence.
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China
Galvesto
Republican County Convention
Normal School
Porsche
Portralia
New York
Bryan
Supreme Court
Uncle Sam
Jgdoe
West Virginia
Hay Feiver
Old
Italy
Baing
Jumping Fence Testimony Ties to Frankfort Goebel Trial
Lieutenant John Ricketts testified he saw a man jump the rear fence near the executive building after the Goebel assassination attempt. He thought the man had a gray mustache and did not believe it was James Howard. Lackey from Madison County said Howard claimed to be in Frankfort and told him to return. Howard denied risk of prison for Baker murder and Weaver noted Judge Tinsley congratulated him on Frankfort actions.
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Associated Presa
Frankfort
James Howard
Goebel
Jobn Ricketts
Executive
Howard
Jaller Lackey
Madison County
Richmond
George Baker
Baker
Goebel WD
Weaver
London
J. H. Tinsley
Jim
Boers Surprised as French Force Captures Rolling Stock
London reports dated Machadadorp and Helspruit describe French forces occupying Barberton with light opposition. Twenty-three officers and fifty-nine men released from captivity, forty-three locomotives and rolling stock captured. Boers hold large cattle and sheep stores. further supplies for three weeks for the French force. Also notes Boers fighting among themselves at Helspruit after arriving in Luoto Marques.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Roberta
War Office
Machadadorp
Barberton
Nuss
Barberian
Loitnzo Marques
Helsprult
Susan B. Anthony Ill in Rochester Health
Susan B. Anthony, the noted woman suffragist, remains confined to her Rochester home after an illness last Monday evening. At eighty years old, there is no obvious organic trouble and friends hope her strong recuperative powers will restore her health soon.
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Associated Press
Rochester
Susan GB. Anthony
Democratic Clubs National Convention to Meet in Indianapolis
National Association of Democratic clubs announces a convention in Indianapolis on October 2 with speakers including William Jennings Bryan Abi Stevenson W R Hearst and others.
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Endignenciater
Associated Prowse
Onleago
National Association of Remocratic Clubs
Indianapolis
William Jennings Bryan
Abi, Stevenson
W. R. Hearst
Rourke Cochran
Ames Hamiltongiewis
Augustus Thomas
Withdrawal from Pekin Opposed at Shanghai
Shanghai reports say the contemplated allied withdrawal from Pekin fuels a great stir and may trigger disturbances elsewhere in China. locals doubt the Pekin news, seeing it as fabrication, while observers warn China could react strongly to evacuation rumors.
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PEKIN
Shanghai
Shangwai
China
Chang
London
Li Hung Chang
Mumm von Schwarzenstein
Taku
Seymour
Pestilence fears sweep Galveston and Hitchcock areas
A sweeping pestilence alarm reports bodies strewn near Hitchcock and Galveston after a catastrophe. Troops rush to Galveston as officials urge lime, disinfectants, and interior refuge for women and children while burial and cleanup continue amid decomposing debris and stagnant water.
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Associated Preas
Dallas
Texas
Hitchcock
J. T. Willams
Galveston
Sayers
Craddock Light Infantry
Terrell
New Orleans
HB. Parker
Fecal
United States Marine Hospital Service
Callers at Canton greet President McKinley crowd
A large crowd gathered at the McKinley home in Canton Ohio with morning callers arriving as doors opened. Among notables were Judge Jim Townsend of Colorado a United States district judge and John Ruffin United States consul to Paraguay. Ruffin then on leave of absence promoted US South American commercial ties and carried cordial official greetings hoping to foster commerce beneficial to both nations.
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McHinley
Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Jim Townsend
Colorado
United States
Indian Territory
John Ruin
Paraguay
South America
Ruffin
United
Deputies Seize Eleven Barrels of Fish Shipment
Deputy Game Wardens Walte and Lucia seized eleven barrels of fish legally caught. The consignment traveled from Fond du Lac to Green Bay by freight, then to Milwaukee for auction. The shipment originated in Fond du Lac and was intended for Green Bay.
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Mond du Lac
Menasna
Moenisha
Wis
Walte
Appleton
Lucia
Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Milwaukee
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Total
James Pickett
Mr. Fish
Sehoentan
Clyde Kinthall
Rel Sk
Indiana
Marcus Daly III
City
Keeldante
Towne and Allen
Manhattan Beach
Bonorg
She Wen
Gov. Goebel
Kickellen
Freskfort
William
Mack Kaliread
Aloe Tatercapted Comveys
Gappien
Miss Anthony III
Robert Hart
Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs
Pelin
Tien Tain
Chaffes
Pac
Calveston
Arizona
Wise
Portland Oregonian
Sarr
Frome
North End
Welak
Maawstpaa
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