Foraker and Sherman clash in Ohio politics tale
A detailed look at Ohio political strategy amid the Sherman Foraker split. Governor Campbell’s defeat, Australian ballot effects, Farmers Alliance ties, and party dynamics are weighed, with notes on McKinley’s statewide win and letters from F A Bcee.
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Feprcal
Dispatch
Cortimore
Ohio
Campbell
Cincinnati
McKinley
Teople
Kansas
Farmers’ Alliance
Seneca County
McKinley Talks of Winning Fight in Ohio at Personal Visit
William McKinley and his wife arrived in New York from Canton Ohio at eleven in the morning. They proceeded to the Handitan Hotel to meet his brother Abner, then toured the city with a midday return for lunch. He spoke with newspaper men about a recent campaign, calling it very interesting and purely impersonal.
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State Central Committee
Ohio
McKinley
Democrratic Party
Mejor McKinley
St. York
William McKinley
New York
Canton
Abner
Handitan
McKinley Comments on Tariff Silver Stance in 1890s
Discussion covers tariff and silver as key issues with Governor Campbell noted for character. Major McKinley defers on predicting presidential chances for 1892 while acknowledging no Republican gain in Cincinnati or Cleveland where silver influenced results.
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Campbell
Major McKinley
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Harrity Poised as Pennsylvania Democrats’ Leader
The Harrisburg dispatch says William F. Harrity is the likely Democratic leader in Pennsylvania after recent defeats. Kerr may retire as party chair. Harrity gains influence with ex-President Cleveland and Governor Pattison backing him, positioning Harrity as undisputed boss through the next presidential cycle.
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Pattison
Kerr
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
William F. Harrity
Commonwealth
House of Representatives
Washington
Harrity
Tom
Cleveland
Ove Cleverand
Great Reforms Promised in Ohio Republican Address
A circular from Ohio Republican leaders Chairman Habu and Secretary Matthews predicts major reforms under a new GOP administration. They pledge to curb Democratic mismanagement, repeal gerrymanders, and uphold protection and sound money while noting intra-party jealousy over campaign credit.
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State Committee
Columbus
Habu
Matthews
Republican State Committee
Ohio
Congress
United States
Oll
Republican League
Scheme to Oust Brice in Ohio Legislature Previews
Telegram interviews with members-elect show party lines forming over the January vote for a U S Senator. Counts favor Foraker and Sherman with undecided and declined to talk still in play. some support ousting Brice to back both Sherman and Foraker.
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Corvmsts
United States
John Sherman
Hamilton County
Cuyahora
Foraker
Sherman
Ohio
John Bain
Calvin S. Brice
Hildebrandt
Ashland
Shernan
Brice
Miners resist convict labor in Briceville Coal Creek
Knoxville dispatch reports miners and mountain people react to Governor's plan to return convicts to Coal Creek Briceville and Walden Range mines. Leaders vow no convicts work in the district with possible broader uprising as stockades stand and threats of conflict loom.
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the Dispatch
Knoxville
Tenn
Uoal Creek
Briceville
Worl
Coal Creek
Arond
Tennessee Coal Mining Company
Walden
Walden's
Oliver Springs
Renfro
Big Mountain
Yesterda
Three Stockades
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Walden’s Range
Bond Filed Against Corry Bank Treasurer over $18,000
Attorney C. C. Thompson filed a 50 000 bond against Corry First National Bank treasurer W B Howard and his sureties after the bank, once the depository for the Equitable Aid Union, closed. The union officials pledge the bank’s securities will realize within a year and may levy an extra assessment to cover temporary losses.
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Errr
C. C. Thompson
Warren
Equitable Aid Union
W. B. Howard
Corry First National Bank
Howard
Allen
C. G. Harmon
C. H. Bagley
L. L. Bliss
Corry
Columbus
Warren County
Dr. Seaver
Corry Bank
Bank fears rise as Corry Bank closes
Depositors worry about repayment as bank examiner Miller's statement may avert action. A prominent Spartansburg merchant withdrew 11,000 dollars from his local bank and deposited it in the Corry Bank the day before its closing.
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Miller
Spartansburg
Corry
Crispi Urges Alsace-Lorraine Neutralization Pact
Le Matin prints Crispi's letter praising neutralizing Alsace Lorraine if France joins a defensive bloc. He calls Alsace a buffer between France and Germany and urges unity to avert war. Meanwhile Calais miners threaten a North France strike over sick fund control and compulsory work stoppage reforms. A Gambetta monument was inaugurated at Ville d Auvray with Gambetta's preserved heart at its base.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Paris
le Matin
Signor Crispi
M. Desmarets
France
Alsace
Germany
Tope
Calais
Gambetta
Ville d’Auvray
Uie
Sommerfield Tragedy in Berlin Ends with Deaths and Injuries
In Berlin the Sommerfeld father and son attempted suicide after a failed business collapse. Felix died Saturday night. Sigmund remains alive with a bullet in his brain though conscious. The firm, dating to 1873, faced heavy debts and high interest schemes drawing many creditors, with rumors of a seaside project on Rugerx. Sigmund’s wife seeks divorce. both men married heiresses. Felix contributed cookery writing.
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Berlin
Sommerfields
Felix
Sigmund
Induattine So
Developmen Des Re
Rugerx
Sigmound
Pinkus
A Te Ier
Seeis
Woodhullism in France Promoters Aboard for Lectures
In Paris Woodhull and Teanle C. Chaflin prepare propaganda events with M Vacquerie, executor of Victor Hugo, leading the Rappel group. They forecast large audiences at the Grand Hall de la Sorbonne. Miss Chaflin claims she was offered a U S Army colonelcy.
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Teanle C. Chaflin
U. S. Army
Paris
Irish leaders praise Cork's conduct in Cork relief appeal
John Dillon at Templemore, Tipperary, praised Cork for fulfilling its duty and urged Parnellites to seek reconciliation. Timothy Healy accused landlord Orangemen of backing the Parnellites, while Redmond was said to have received about 1000 Conservative votes.
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Dublin
John Dillon
Templemore
Tipperary County
Cork
Timothy Healy
Redmond
French official poised to head commission for Chicago Fair
Pargis November 8 report says M Fayette, Chief of France commerce ministry, will likely be Head Commissioner to the Columbian Exposition. He is the sole official deeply informed about the Chicago Fair. Opposition arises as M Lourdelet of the Chamber of Commerce threatens to resign from the Chicago Committee, arguing a business leader should head the commission.
British Cabinet Promotion Improves Treasury Post
Nov Loupon and Sir John Gorst receive senior government roles with Gorst named Financial Secretary to the Treasury succeeding William L. Jackson who moves to Chief Secretary for Ireland.
Socialist elected to Chamber in Lille district
The Socialist La Fargue has won the seat in the Chamber of Deputies for Lille, capital of Nord. The town buzzes with excitement over the historic victory and its political implications.
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Pants
la Fargue
Chamber of Deputies
Tille
The
Nord
Limerick Conflict Leaves Soldiers Wounded in Clashes
Limerick saw intense violence as 40 soldiers clashed with a large mob. Four soldiers were seriously wounded by knives and six civilians were arrested amid the confrontation.
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Limerick
Murder by Son in Ozark County Shocked Town
Special dispatch reports J C Locke died from two head blows with an ax and a back blow delivered by his son Walter Locke in Ozark Missouri. Walter, described as a natural born idiot about 20, was jailed. motive given as father calling him Bud. Three family members were of unsound mind.
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Ozark, Are
Newa
J. C. Locke
Walter
Walter Locke
Bud
Investigating Abuses on Americans in Mexico City
City of Mexico reports United States Consul General in Laredo arrived to gather details on abuses against American citizens within Mexican territory amid the Garcia affair.
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City of Mexico
Sutton
United States
Laredo
Garcia
New York Preacher Debates Briggss Fate and Heresy
Rev RB Heber Newton in All Souls Episcopal Church discusses the Dr. Briggs case urging change in church thought. He warns against heresy hunting and calls for a new course in Christian doctrine shaped by historic criticism and reason.
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New York
Heber Newton
All Souls’ Episcopal Church
Briggs
Presbyterian Church
Alligator Chase Ends in Capture Near Sylvania Georgia
Young Stafford Jenkins of Egypt, Georgia, encountered a 16 plus foot alligator sunning beside a road. He measured it with a 10 foot rail, fled as the beast pursued over two miles, and a crowd finally blinded the monster and ended the chase.
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Sylvania
Stafford Jenkins
Egypt
Stafford
Poe
Pottery swindle leads to multiple arrests in Philly area
Joseph Mayer proprietor of the Arsenal pottery says a conspiracy with his invoice clerk William Sweet and Philadelphia and Trenton crockery dealers netted over 75000. Sweet and his wife are held in Trenton and other arrests were planned for yesterday with more to come tomorrow.
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Trenton
N. J
Joseph Mayer
Arsenal Pottery
Philadelphia
William Sweet
Dale Ee M . Sweet
Mayers
Sweet
Secretary of Agriculture Rusk cites crop profits and markets
Secretary Rusk in his third annual report highlights that agricultural product values should rise by no less than 700 million dollars year with exports for cereals totaling 76 million in the first three months. He notes tariff changes affect imports and urges funds for meat and animal inspection along with broader weather and food quality initiatives.
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Wasuisdom
Rusk
Mr. Rusk
United States
Sam
More Moncey
Congress
Long Island
New Jersey
Great Britain
Weather Bureau
Trans
Harrington
Cief
Wien
Hidten
Hike
Ralomaktiog
Department
Friction in Lacey's Office Shakes Confidence in Banks
News from Washington reports prominent bankers urging the President to act to restore public confidence in the national banking system. The piece notes friction within the Comptroller of the Currency office, with Nixon and Hanford at odds and Lacey’s future uncertain. It calls for stricter law observance and greater director responsibility, amid questions about bank examiners.
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Washington
Nixon
Hanford
Indiana
Lacey
Foster
Comptroller
Senator’s Daughter Engaged to Duke in Paris Match
Miss Mattie M. Mitchell, youngest daughter of Senator J. H. Mitchell of Oregon, will wed Duke Francois de la Rochefoucauld of France. The wedding date is undecided but planned soon. Mitchell’s daughter is a Washington society favorite with refined taste and cultivation.
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Wasu Hindon
Washington
Paris
Mattie
M. Mitchell
Duke Francois de la Rochefoucauld
France
Miss Mitchell
la Rochefoucauld
Ouleme
J. H. Mitchell
Oregon
Mine Disaster Kills Six at Susquehanna Shaft Nanticoke
A deadly mining accident at No. 1 shaft of the Susquehanna Coal Company in Nanticoke leaves six men dead and five others fatally or severely injured. Reports describe a violent explosion, a crowded scene at the mouth of the shaft, and that all workers used safety lamps as investigators probe the cause.
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J Wileesearre
Susquehanna Coal Company
Nanticoke
Caleb Gethings
John Arnot
William Jonathan
John J. Williams
Henry R. Jones
Thomas Lloyd
David L. Smith
William Williams
Thomas Thomas
David Powell
David W. Evans
Justice of the Peace
Ctim
Morgan
Day of Anarchist Demonstration and Memorial
In Curcaco 2000 people joined a drizzly parade and memorial for Parsons Spies Engel Fisher and Lingg. Flags draped in water attended speeches by Henry W Ejismann Morris Schultze and H Mikolander at Waldheim cemetery. Flowers covered the graves as nineteen societies offered floral tributes.
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Curcaco
Parsons
Spies
Engel
Fisher and
Arbeiter Zeitung
H. Miko
Lander
Lucy Parsons
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COREY
Crispi
Dereibund
Sommerfield
Dillon
Parnellites
Rev. R. Heber Newton
Means
Dr. Briggs
Aoe
Mammoth Sanrian
Uncle Jerry
Agricultural Secretary
Mitchell
Chicago
Lucy Parson
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