Alliance War of the Alliance Sub Treasury Fight Heads to Meeting
In Ispra Nov 18 the eight reform organizations face a bitter factional split as the Alliance and Farmers Mutual Benefit Association plan a third party bid. McCune and anti sub Treasury factions clash over representation and treasury woes while Ocala platform pledges push unity and reform across fractured groups.
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Distatch
Ispra Naports
Tilden
Blaine
Gorman
Democratic
Farmers’ Convention
People's Party
Alliance and
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Alliance
People’s Party
Tar Distatch
Indianapolis
McCune
anti-McCune
McCane
Ohio
Sub-Treasury
Sub- Treasury
Anti-Sub-Treasury Alliance
W. Pope Yeamane
Missouri
St. Louis
Livingstone
Georgia
Mississippi
McAllister
Pri
Ocala
Gael
People's Party Menere
Supreme Council
Massachusetts
Texas
Sub
Treasury
Livingston
Polk
Anti-Sub-Treasury Committee
Rae
Nison Hotel
Hovel
L. T. Livinester
Yeomans
Gates
Beck
Alabama
Householder
Kansas
Tracy
Cannon
California
Yeamans
Mn Caarmmvan
Farmers’ Alliance
Dr. Yeamans
National Alliance
Alliance Unites Merchants Under National Union Company
Aberdeen D October 18 It is learned from Alliance leaders Alonzo Wardall and George C Crose that the Business Department of the Alliance in 22 states has joined New York City businessmen to form the National Union Company. The scheme mirrors Rochdale and Zion stores and promises capital and expertise in exchange for Alliance patronage.
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Aberdeen
Alonzo Wardall
George C. Crose
Alliance
Northwest
States
New York City
England
Zion Cooperative
Utah
National Union Company
Rio Janeiro
Rio Grande
da Fonseca
Desterro
Santa Catharina
Rum Kills Eskimos on St Lawrence Island
A historical note describes a trader leaving two barrels of New England rum on St Lawrence Island near the Bering Strait about ten years ago. The Eskimos formed no postal system to communicate, leading to drunkenness and famine. When winter arrived, many perished, and explorer Wilson later found 700 to 800 dead, with deserted houses showing only corpses.
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St. Lawrence Island
Bering Strait
Payent
Wilson
Brazil Forces Move as Rio Grande Rebels Prepare War
Government troops march toward Desterro while insurgents fortify Rio Grande and clash over terms for peace. Paravayba aids canal obstructions as Junta claims 15 000 fighters aiming for 50 000. Talks with the Dictator seek a peaceful settlement, with union proposals into a South Republic discussed.
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Rio Grande Do Sul
Fonseca
Yoguaron
Paravayba
Revolutioniste
Assix
Brazil
London
Visconde Pelotas
Junta
Siberian Railway work to aid famine peasants
Weather delays eastern Siberian Railway tasks with government orders to suspend operations. Authorities plan to employ about one thousand famine affected peasants for winter construction under the Czarewitch supervision, with work resuming when conditions improve.
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St. Peterspurc
Siberian
Czarewitch
Conservative Association Hints at Election Next November
In Beeling a Salisbury government representative noted a possible November election timing. Sir Edward Clarke predicted the appeal would succeed if the government upholds the country. Separately, striking compositors face fines for breach of contract, with authorities warning against intimidation of nonstrikers. The Bavarian War Minister refused a deputation seeking withdrawal of soldiers aiding strikers.
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Beeling
Navy
German War Office Orders Portable Tents for Eastern Army Corps
The German War Office has ordered many portable tents to shield Eastern Army Corps troops from bad weather in possible conflict with Russia. Frontier towns are sparse, limiting suitable quarters for large troops.
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Russia
Bertier
German War Office
Germany
Welsh tin plate industry shutdowns leave thousands jobless
The Welsh tin plate industry has declined for months, forcing several works to close and over 6,000 workers to lose employment. Many families now face destitution as wages cease.
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Lowney
Haa
Reichstag bill seeks to nullify immunities for long adjournment
In Beru is November 1 the Reichstag presented a government bill to nullify the constitutional article protecting Reichstag members from immunity when adjournment extends over thirty days.
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Beruis
Reichstag
The Czar's Wheat Export Postponed
Public notice, per Livadia instructions, postpones a decree forbidding wheat export as the Czar remains in Livadia awaiting new directives. The move delays measures aimed at controlling grain shipments and stabilizing prices.
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Sr. Pereespere
Livadia
Renegade on Shipboard Aboard Mongolian Steamer
An incident on the Mongolian sailing from Montreal to Liverpool saw stewardess Mrs Mason fire a revolver at Purser Stewart on deck near Londonderry. The pursuer was wounded thrice, two bullets injuring him, as passengers fled in panic. Mrs Mason’s motive remains undisclosed. The ship reached Liverpool and the purser's injuries were serious.
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London
Montreal
Liverpool
Londonderry
Mason
Purser Stewart
Florence Improves but Not Out of Danger
Philadelphia reports William J. Florence, the actor, showing slow improvement after a grave illness. Doctors caution he remains at risk from weakness and potential heart failure, though lungs and respiration show better function and he remains conscious and cared for by family and physicians.
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Philadelphia
William J. Florence
Continental
Florence
Donnelan
Mataafa Rebel in Hawaii Recalls Reciprocity Debates
News from Honolulu reports Mataafa declared a rebel by Fair Rule after a King Malietoa request. Honolulu discusses reciprocity with the United States amid debates on labor, coffee, and tea policies. Queen Liliuokalani’s health is reported excellent with no foundation to rumors.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Malietoa
Fairpule
Mataafa
Matesta
Ashford
Honolura
United States
Pensacola
Australis
Islands
McKinley
Liliukolani
A. S. Cleghorn
Kalulani
Wild Bill Versus Seven Ambushers in Plains Store
Famous pony mail carrier Wild Bill faced a deadly surprise at a lonely plains store. He leaped from his horse, retreated inside, and killed seven attackers one by one as they pursued him up the stairs.
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Wild Bill
Pacific Coast
Stomach Bitters hailed by grand inquest as top tonic
The Grand Inquest of the Nation finds Hostetter's Stomach Bitters foremost among tonics. It is described as a peerless reviver of declining strength and an unsurpassable remedy for dyspepsia malaria rheumatism liver and kidney complaints and as an appetite stimulant.
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Hostetter
History of a Park and Swan Lands in Kanawha County
The Dispatch reports on two 923704 acre deedings in Kanawha County tied to General Swan, a Revolutionary War figure whose Virginia Kentucky estates were contested for decades. His plan to create a vast wilderness resort faltered as debts, imprisonment, and multiple trustees shaped a century of legal struggle ending with transfers to new owners. Also updates on a Wheat Robbery case in Maes with arrests anticipated, naming Baker Doty Table Bodkin and Noble township suspects.
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Parkersburg
Kanawha County
General Swan
Boston
Washington
Lafayette
France
Royal Society
Swan
America
Paria
Virginia
John Dumas
Philadelphia
Dumas
Josiah Randall
Samuel Randall
Josiah
FE. G. Butterick
Charleston
Butterick
United States Court
John R. Reid
Maes
St. Marys
Noble Township
Baker
Wapokoneta
Doty
Table
Bodkin
Trial in Dean Carson murder case closes
Bedford November 18 Special The testimony for the State ends with George Sill arguing over an hour. Witnesses show the prisoner was sober the day of the murder, countering delirium tremens. Ex Judge Hall to close for defense, DA to follow, verdict expected by noon with anticipation of first degree murder.
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Bedford
Dean-Carson
George Sill
Hall
Miners Demand Pay Increase Across Rail Line
Saltillo miners employed by Standard Coal Co on the Columbus Shawnee and Hocking Railroad seek 80 cents a ton for mining, a 5 cent rise. Indications tonight show most of the line will strike, with about 750 workers awaiting the decision as Shawnee may stay at current rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanesville
Standard Coal Company
Saltillo
Columbus, Shawnee and
Hocking
Cincinnati and
Muskingum Valley
Shawnee
Postmaster Invents Double or Reply Postal Card
Captain J. E Murdoch of Cleveland has invented a double or reply postal card. A blank accompanies the original so the receiver can tear it off if not replying, creating two distinct cards. The invention is on file at the Post Office Department in Washington.
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Krxewoop
W. Val
J. E Murdoch
Cleveland
Post Office Department
Washington
Prof
Gould
Philadelphia Divinity School
Railroad Disaster Near Shamokin Claims Two Lives
Two express trains on the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad collided at Jersey Shore. Sum Ray and Harry Bard were killed instantly. Engineer Williams suffered fatal injuries to both legs. Twelve passengers were injured.
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Shamokrin
Philadelphia and Erie
Jersey Shore
Sum Ray
Harry Bard
Williams
Jury secures second trial for Ward Clouston on fraud charge
In Parkersburg on November 18, a jury was secured in the second trial of Ward Clouston. He faces charges of obtaining money under false pretenses for selling a bogus fee certificate to J. Wetterell and Son, leading merchants of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Ward Clouston
J. Wetterell & Son
Burglars Loot House Of Charles Holbach In Catasaqua
Burglars struck the home of Charles Holbach in Catasaqua stealing 300 in gold jewelry and 20000 dollars in bonds and papers. The papers were recovered near the house this morning.
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Allentown
Charles Holbach
Catasaqua
Louisiana lottery indicted in Charleston grand jury action
The United States grand jury returned indictments against Paul Conrad and 14 others of the Louisiana lottery for violations of the anti lottery law in sending advertisements. Another Murder Trial Begins Wasnutetos Pa November 18 Special The trial of Al Catlin charged with the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
United States Grand Jury
Paul Conrad
Louisiana Lottery
Wasnutetos
al Catlin
Murder Trial Opens Over Emma Gross Killing in McDonald
A trial concerning the murder of Emma Gross at McDonald last September began recently. The defendant pleaded not guilty and faced a charge arising from the fatal shooting of his sweetheart.
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Emma Gross
McDonald
Woma
Freight wreck at Ravenna saves passenger train collision
A safety switch malfunction averted disaster when a freight derailment occurred at the Cleveland and Pittsburg crossing in Ravenna. Operator Gilbert, dozing in the tower, reset the crossing just as a New York Pennsylvania Ohio passenger train approached, triggering the switch and derailing eight freight cars but keeping the passenger train from colliding. The line was blocked for two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland and Pittsburg
Ami
Cleveland and
Pittsburg
The French Strike Grows in Pas-de-Calais Coal Fields
Dispatches from the Pas-de-Calais department report 36,000 strikers with many workers joining them. Authorities guard against disorders though bitterness is evident in some areas and no serious disturbances have yet occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Department
Pas-de-Calais
Czar Plans Franco Russian Alliance From Paris Mission
M De Giers is due in Paris on an important mission after traveling at the Czar's direction. Reports say a Franco Russian alliance forms the backbone of a plan the Czar is shaping in direct talks with French mayors.
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Paris
M. de Giers
Czar
France
Press Seizure Amid Famine Uprising Reports
In St. Petersburg on November 18 authorities seized an illegal printing press. Rebels driven by famine flare in Charkoff and Exater inoalay with bloodshed reported as unrest spreads across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Charkoff
Exater Inoalay
Murder at Ironton Endangers Knipp Couple
Allentown reports Mrs. William Knipp murdered and her husband fatally assaulted at Ironton this evening. Police say the assailant remains at large as the investigation unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
William Knipp
Ironton
Mt Union College opens winter term amid turmoil
The article notes Mt Union Military College in Alliance opening its winter term. It mentions a Greensburg forger Geonox Wainwnieut convicted but seeking a new trial, a fatal horse incident in Westmoreland county, a jail escape recaptured, railroad crossing disputes near East Liverpool, burglar gang activity in Salineville, two fatal Dunbar accidents, a Pittsburgh court case involving Sheehan heirs, a Duquesne fencing dispute with the Pennsylvania Railroad, and a residents meeting to seek sanction.
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Mt. Union Military College
Alliance
Geonox & Wainwnieut
Greensburg
Tunez
Cleveland and Pittsburg
East Liverpool
Wellsville Electric Road
Exist Liverpool
Salineville
I Sare Optie
Ane Times
Dunbar
John Farley
Charley Kelley
Furnace Company
Mies JeeniA Many Mrrouetn Sa#eenan
Pitteburg Courtes
Beiresa
Sheehan
New Castle
Charles Parker
Duquesne
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ople
Trouble at Alum Cave Mines Sparks Polish Tension
Terre Haute Nov 15. The Alum Cave coal mines saw renewed unrest after yesterday’s riot and the shooting of a Polish non union miner. Poles were put to work but remain angered and armed. A 800 strong mob from Hymeéni and nearby areas demanded removal of the imported miners. talks with Superintendent Gilmore yielded no relief. Telegrams warn of a bleak outlook.
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Terre Hacht
Svp
Alum Cave
Gilmore
Hymeéni
Seifert
Four Drovers Poisoned in Tennessee Racketeering Case
Four cattle drovers were poisoned at John Rogan's home after he allegedly sought revenge for a dispute over cattle. Rogan served poisoned whisky and dragged the men into a deadly debauch that night. A neighbor found the victims next morning while Rogan raved and was taken into custody.
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Milan
Tenn
Here
John Rogan
Rogan
Jack Barger
Tom Haley
Sam Wilson
Will Hager
Socialism debated at church congress on labor and capitalism
The Protestant Episcopal Church Congress in New York discussed socialism and the relations of labor and capital. Speakers argued for and against reforms, noting wealth distribution, competition, monopolies, and the potential rise of socialism with Christian backing. Henry George and other leaders were cited as influences while clergy debated politics and religion.
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Reese Falshop
D. D
Brooklyn
Protestant Episcopal Church Congress
Henry George
Adam Smith
Kirkus
Baltimore
John Stuart Mill
New York
J. C. Huntingto
James Mulcahey
H. L. Myrick
Sing Sing
Morris Sehhaff
Ittsfield
Mass
John W. Kramer
Charles RB. Baker
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Rio Grande Do
Brexos Ayres
Formosa
Paraguay
Delie
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Crear
Iberian
Salisbury
Foe
Crar
St. Patenbern
Denon
Samoa
Hawaii
Carson
Shamokin
Clouston
de Giers
Joseph Smith
Livonier Township
Westmoreland County
Joan Vactes
Little Washington
Youngstown
A. G. Campbell & Sons
Fifth Avenue
Jos, Horne & Co
Penn Avenue
People’s Store
Campbell & Dick
Episcopal
H. M. Bartlett
Mont Chanin
Del
Bartlett
Sir William Vernon Harcourt
P. W. Spracue
Charlestown
F. M. Pratt
Detroit
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