McKinley Parade Draws 25 000 in His Ohio Homecoming
Major McKinley’s hometown audience of about 25 000 gathered for a tariff campaign parade. The crowd, many wearing McKinley badges, hailed the Republican candidate with cheers from the old McKinley home as politicians and industrial leaders from Akron Warren Youngstown and Pittsburgh area joined in the display of protectionist sentiment and home industry souvenirs.
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Ohio
McKinley
Protection
Tariff
Republican Party
Mahoning
Shenango
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
Conger
Akron
Surder
Canton
Perkins
Warren
Judge Taylor
A. W. Jones
J. Morgan Coleman
Youngstown
Yemmiler
Falcon Iron and Nail Company
Salo
Niles
T. BR. Morgan
Alliance Iron Man
Campbell
Novemer
J. H. Sarcher
Cambridge
Tariff fervor fills Ohio meeting with McKinley push
A large republican rally in Ohio showcases tariff arguments and pro McKinley speeches. Major speakers praise protection, touting its impact on mills and wages, with attendees including Colonel Conger and ex Senator Perkins. Highlights feature Welsh choir numbers and discussions on foreign competition.
Disturbing Element Nominated by Farmers Party at Findlay
A largely attended meeting of the Farmers Alliance at Findlay nominated a county ticket for the People’s Party. The telegram reports a special dispatch to The Dispatch with details on candidates and local political activity.
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People’s Party
Findlay
Frpuay
Ave
Allignee and
Jeo
County Executive Committee Sets Ticket Plans
A county party gathering outlined plans to place a county ticket in the field this year. An Executive Committee was appointed to set a date for noting candidates, signaling a potentially tense political contest.
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Ple
Blaine Candidacy Denial Traced to G A R Comrade
A World report says Comrade S. O. Thomas of San Francisco provided the contested Blaine candidacy statement to the paper. The article includes a July 6 1891 letter from General Alger to Thomas noting Blaine’s probable nomination and desires an East visit. Thomas reportedly wrote the statement after meeting Alger at Detroit during the G A R encampment.
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C. Thomas
San Francisco
Thomas
New York
Russell Alger
Blaine
S. O. Thomas
Kearney Street
Alger
G. A. BR
Detroit
General Alger
Mr. Thomas
The Chest Tragedy: Ironton Seethes Over Smothered Children
Ironton Ohio reports three Hamilton children aged 2 to 10 smothered in a tool chest. Citizens demand an inquest while a local coroner resists. A 10 year old boy escaped, as fear and suspicion rise around the family. A Johnstown woman faces arrest for shooting her husband. Alleged patricide in Altoona noted.
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Ironton
Leslie
Edith
Emma May
George Hamilton
Gorilla Man and Kin Suspected in Murder Flight
A man identified as the likely killer was spirited to Kenton where he lies ill. Stewart, described as a Gorilla Man, travels with a side show as part of the case’s unfolding details.
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Kenton
Stewart
Man in the Air Shows Balloon Flight in Cincinnati
John C. Randall demonstrated an airship at Zoo gardens Cincinnati using a balloon with a car and bicycle propulsion. With hydrogen unavailable the dynamo was omitted and illuminating gas used. about 2,000 spectators watched him rise to 75 feet and maneuver forward backward and tilt the craft. He plans a new silk bag aluminum balloon powered by an electric dynamo.
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John C. Randall
Cincinnati
Zoo Gardens
Randall
Randalhis
Business Men of Ohio Rally for Sherman in Senate Fight
A Cleveland telegram reports Mark Hanna hosting John Sherman backers at his home. Mej or McKinley attended, as did Republican Chairman Hahn. Hanna and Hahn say Cleveland business leaders will fund the campaign to reelect Sherman, stressing a city and region stake in the Senate race.
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Ohio
Senate
Cleveland
Mark A. Hanna
John Sherman
Mejor McKinley
Niles
Hanna
Hahn
Republican State Committee
Weddell
Int
McKinley
United States Senate
Republican Committee
The Right Man at Last Identified in Grove Robbery Case
James Roberts, arrested in New Washington D, identified by Cashier Maple John Roberts and a hardware dealer who supplied him two revolvers used in the Columbus Grove robbery and murder. Five residents of Columbus Grove corroborate recognition. Roberts jailed in Ottawa, silent on the charges. He is described as a fine looking young man and a former employee at Milburn wagon works Toledo.
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Roberts
Sapioyee
Milburn Pany
Toledo
People's party poll in Kansas aims to map state support
The People's party with the Farmers' and Citizens' Alliances tools claims to have compiled names, addresses, and political leanings of voters. They divide counties into districts, recording residents and past affiliations to forecast election results within a dozen votes, noting changes possible before polling day.
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Kansas
Topreka
People's Party
Ertedtes
State Central Committee
McLallin
the Advocate
Another Johns town Sensation Woman Arrested for Husband’s Murder
In Johnstown Seventh ward last night Harry B Miller was found shot dead beside his yard pump. His wife, present at the scene, is arrested after an inquest suggested the death may be murder rather than suicide. The coroner ordered further investigation.
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Jounstown
Seventh Ward
Harry B. Miller
Miller
Mortgages in Kansas Reported by Census Data
Washington reports Census Office figures on Kansas real estate mortgages showing 42,700,000 total debt with 255,000,000 remaining, a per capita debt of 160, and 70 percent on farms. Interest rates cited include 10 and 12 percent, with some up to 40 percent. About 620,000 mortgages are counted.
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Washington
Peffer
Simpson
Kansas
Mortea
Democratic County Committee Names State Convention Delegates
Astontowns August 22 The Democratic County Committee elected delegates to the State Convention Jacob R Hough J E Stillwagen Thomas McCullough Howard Patton M W Franks C M Parker and Charles A Springer Henry Galley Franklin town is nominated for Constitutional Convention Thomas W Sharpneck Greene county endorsed But the conferee abolition resolution was not submitted Fayette seeks President Judgeship and anti Searight slate is noted as Searight absent at meeting
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Iedispaton
Astontowns
Democratic County Committee
Jacob R. Hough
J. E. Stillwagen
Thomas McCullough
Howard Patton
M. W. Franks
C. M. Parker
Charles A. Springer
Henry Galley
Franklin Township
Thomas W. Sharpneck
Greene County
Mysterious Death Prompts Blair County Coroner Probe
In Toona at Sinking Valley Aug 22 an elderly resident died suddenly. The coroner exhumed the body finding decomposition and improper burial wrapping. Accusations allege severe injuries by son Charles aimed at the father for money. A formal inquiry resumes Tuesday to decide if death was natural or foul play.
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Toona
Sinking Valley
Heach
Charlies
Pool
Charles
Vanderbilt's costly yacht Conqueror taxed by U S
New York Aug 22 Collector Fassett received a Treasury communication from Assistant Secretary Nettleton stating the Conqueror must pay duty on a British built yacht. The decision by Solicitor Hepburn fixes landed cost at £15 550 or $43,987 50 with a 45 percent duty. Fassett will seek official appraisal and enforcement.
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New York
Fassett
Nettleton
Treasury Department
F. W. Vanderbilt
Aeptarn
Treasury
Depturn
England
Hepburn
Apanne
Engin
Hot Weather Bakes San Francisco as City Sees Heat Peak
San Francisco reports a heat wave starting yesterday with the Weath er Bureau predicting continuation until Tuesday or Wednesday. Thermometer noon reading 91 with sidewalks over 100, while Colorado Tex records show 106 in the shade before a dramatic cold snap later.
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San Francisco
The
Weather Bureau
Colorado
Tex
Frost Touches Plains as Cold Snap Hits Farms
A Western region frost record shows a 50 degree drop overnight with the frost line touched. Corn crops suffer damage while Fargo, North Dakota reports clouds and light winds preventing frost. Smudges used by farmers. Temperatures fell to 35 degrees. Slight frost observed west of Boone Iowa with sharp readings at Dennison and Vail.
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Fargo
N. D
Boone
Dennison
Vail
A Big American Scheme by Cadle to the Distatch
Loxpon August 22 Isaac Untermeyer has this week floated in London the first large American scheme since the panic. He brought out the Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Company of Troy for $890000 with capital stock retained by owners in America. First mortgage 6 percent bonds and 8 percent preferred shares subscribed for.
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Distatch
Loxpon
Isaac Untermeyer
London
Ludlow Valve Manufacturing Company
Troy
Stoc
America
Ada College Town Murder Prompts Lynching Frenzy
In Ada a late night fight near Banmans grocery store left Jacob Stokesbury dead after a stone strike by John Frutch and Stewart fled. Frutch hid under hay in a stall as a lynching party formed and officers detained Stewart.
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Lima
Ada
Jacob
Stokesbury
Stewart
John Frutch
Banman's
Frutch
Locusts Devour Crops Hit Kirghese Provinces
Sr. Peresspure August 22 report states the Ural Kirghese provinces suffer famine as locusts destroy harvests. Isolation by lack of railroads prevents Russian Government aid, leaving inhabitants in severe privation and unable to reach relief efforts.
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Peresspure
Ural
Tragic Park Place Building Collapse in New York
New York August 22 reports say four stores on Park Place collapsed at 12 31 pm causing a fire and likely over a hundred deaths. A miracle rescue of a girl beneath seven feet of bricks is described as firemen free her and search for others amid a chaotic scene with victims and distraught relatives.
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New York
Park Place
Greenwich Street
Brooklyn Theater
Barclay
Greenwich Streets
New Yorker
North River
Almy Identified as Escaped Criminal George H Abbott
Hanover N H Aug 22 It is established that Frank C Almy the murderer of Christie Warden is George H Abbott who escaped from Vermont State Prison Windsor six years ago Abbott was identified by Warden Oakes and two Windsor superintendents He is known as an expert burglar and a desperate criminal Abbott from Salem Massachusetts is linked to Almy and to earlier robberies in towns along the Connecticut River He resisted capture in 1880 losing multiple bullets and escaped to a culvert before being recaptured Abbott’s history includes break ins thefts and a tumultuous youth with time served in Concord State Prison and a later escape from a Thetford area house and Carroll juries He reportedly died in or near Manchester after a delirious spell and remarks about nature and songs
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Western Reserve
McKinley
Maine
Pacific
Ohio
People's Party
Conger
Foraker
Donger
Blaine
Knight
Harrison
Bar Harbor
Washington
Warner Arms
Falcon Iron and Nail Company
British Iron and Steel
America
F. R. Harris
Wales
Annie H
Dominick Birker
Petersen's
No. 76
Slavin
Hanover
N. H
Frank C. Almy
Christie Warden
George H. Abbott
Vermont
Windsor
Oakes
Abbott
Almy
Salem
Masa
Harris E Abbott
Connecticut River
Barnet
Lynn
Fly Station
Berry
Thetford
Ware Jewelry
Oxford
Concord
Fairlee
J. K. Carr
U Abbott
Ely
Ty-Five
Seda Agaoy
Fred
Ees
Manchester
Disconnected Tar Disratcn Directory Summary
The Dispatch Directory outlines today’s issue structure across nine news pages and special features on page three. It lists items such as McKinley’s Speech at Nites, Europe news, Balmaceda act, Love and Finance, Lincoln, and various features with page designations and column references.
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Tar Disratcn
McKinley
News of Europe
Balmaceda
Lincoln
Jons Rosse
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Champion of Protection
Peece
Major McKinley
McKintoriem
Tom Corwin
Casper
Pittaburg
TDA M’kinley Club
Adadition
Columbiania
Ida McKinley
Buckeye
White House
WOME
McKinsey
Mahoning Valley
TIR
Pittshurger
Roger O'Mara
Europe
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Sherman
Cashier
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Diepatcn
Fayette County
Blair County
Vanderbilt
Texas
South Dakota
Iowa
Dane
Mulligan
Chambers Street
Mary Heagney
Annie
Johnnie
Charles T. Mannar
Columa
Courting
Mexico
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France
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Neg Luoro
Freda Sommdaf
Sumer Resorte
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