Fraud Frauds in Registration Spark NY City Alerts
District Attorney Nicoll and Superintendent Byrnes probe illegal lodginghouse registrations ahead of election. Police plan careful registry checks, with suspensions and arrests likely. Republican meetings surge, with Irish American appeals and Blaine advising campaigns. Sickles meets Cleveland amid hopeful outlook for fall vote.
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Nicoll
Byrnes
Bilsins
Reepublican
New York
McLaughlin
Nicholl
Brooklyn
Republican Managera
Weaver Makes a Kick in South and Egg Business Talk
General J. B. Weaver of the People's party spoke at Knoxville Louisiana claiming the South is no longer solid for Democrats. He urged a white vote for the People's ticket and a fair ballot while attacking Republican control since the Civil War. He dismissed claims of Southern egg domination and cited alleged recent incidents to push for reform from within.
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Vnsta
Cyrus Bussey
Connecticut
New York
J. W. Elder
Harrity
National Republican Committee
Assembly District
Democratic Party
Als
Washington
Dulon
Sherstore
Harrison
Republican Party
Blaine
Carter
Maine Statesman
Joseph Manley
Hahn
Kerensnd
Bliss
Fifth Avenue
Dra. Blaine
Cleveland
Victoria Hotel
Sickles
Judge Crisp
House of
Rampel
August Belmont
Nassau Street
Democratic State Committee
Knoxville
J. B. Weaver
People’s Party
P Solid South
People's Ticket
People's Party
Georgis
Onl
Kansas
Egeed
Weaver
Bremenadioian
Maine
California
Grover Cleveland Replies On Minnesota Political Outlook
St Paul dispatch notes M J Donnelly of St Paul sent Grover Cleveland a Minnesota political letter. Cleveland responds that it would be glorious to see Minnesota in the Democratic column and hopes the predilections prove true in November.
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St. Paul
M. J. Donnelly
Grover Cleveland
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Victoria Hate
Deak Sik
Minnesota
Sam
Black appoints four year executive for Democratic Clubs
Chauncey F. Black, president of the National Association of Democratic Clubs, names an executive committee to run the clubs for four years. The list includes G. Monroe and J. C. Black among members from states such as New York New Jersey Maryland Minnesota Virginia and others with Lawrence Gardner secretary and Roswell P. Flower treasurer.
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Washington
Ingalls Taken Sick Forcing Speech Cancellations
Ex Senator Ingalls cancels engagements in Garnett and Lawrence due to a gastric ailment. Doctors hope for a return to the canvass next week with Chicago appearance possible Monday night. A Republican meeting in New Castle featured A W Harbison as presiding, with Col. John M Thompson and Benjamin A Wirternus as speakers.
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Kansas
Awblle
Atchison
Kawn
Ingalls
Garnett
Lawrence
Hiep Phytican
Chicago
New Castle
New Caste
A. W. Harbison
Clinton
John M. Thompson
Butler
Benjamin A. Wirternus
Spencer
Change of Policy in Mississippi Prompts Republican Notices
Chairman Eiringer of the Hill faction visited the Secretary of State with a list of Republican presidential electors. With about three days left, notices to ticket commissioners across 76 counties are being served as the policy shift unfolds.
Hill faction eyes Seventh District bid for Congress
The counties lie distant from the rail lines as the Hill faction prepares to nominate Osathinge for Congress in the Seventh District. The report notes logistical challenges and ongoing party maneuvering ahead of the nomination.
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Fastion
O Esathinge
Controversy Over Nomination Papers Settled Unexpectedly
Harrisburg October 2 The McClure Olmstead case over nomination papers for President Judges in the McKean Potter district ended in a draw. Olmstead to appear on Democratic ticket in Potter county, McClure on Democratic ticket in McKean county. Olmstead named Republican in both counties. Forensic handwriting expert Rauph testified signatures forgeries on McClure certificates. Donohue Robbins and McAleer Ker trials postponed to Saturday. Donohue Robbins to proceed this afternoon.
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McClure- Olmstead
McAleer
Harrisburg
Joseph M. McClure
Arthur G. Olmstead
Potter County
McClure
McKean
Judge Olmstead
Rauph
Carbon County
Democrat
Donohue-Robbins
Mc-Aleer-Ker
MacClure-Olmstead
Simonton
Mess Re
Redfern Agent Surrenders on Smuggling Charge in New York
Edward Goodacre, Redfern's local manager, surrendered to U S Commissioner Shields amid a smuggling case. Mile Sabail, a French employee, testified Goodacre received six dresses and one jacket imported illegally. Bonds set for Goodacre and Sabail. Haines acted as bond for both. Inspector Traitteur cites evidence of London arrivals working for Redfern with trunks of dresses.
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New York
Edward Goodacre
Redfern
United States
Shields
Goodscre
Calvin Haynes
Mile
Sabail
Mile Sabail
Haines
London House
Goodacre
London
Nat Goodwin Wins 5100 In One Night Gambling Spree
Nat Goodwin earned a 5100 purse in a late night session at a Boston saloon gambling room after a performance at McAuleys theater in Louisville. He played from 1 am past noon, building a lead and then recovering from a $2000 loss to finish about $2100 ahead.
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Louisville
Nat Goodwin
McAuley
Goodwin
Boston
Wehrhoff & Boardman
German Government Moves to End Brunswick Regency
Goodey Hanover reports the Brunswick Landes Zeitung says Berlin plans to end the provisional Brunswick government. The move would imply a succession in the Hanoverian line, with Duke of Cumberland as heir but barred from ruling Hanover due to his claim dispute. Prince Albrecht has administered the duchy since October 1885, seen as regent by the Bruns Diet.
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Brunswick Landes Zeitung
Duchy of
Brunswick
Duke of Cumberland
Kingdom of
Hanover
Prince Albrecht
William I
Bruns
Sues Cordage Trust Hearing in New York
Commissioner James T. Lewis conducts testimony in the suit KB Balch against the Nationsbao Company in New York. Newark attorney Cledabets agreed to supply a list of the Ge company and to show the account of the National.
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New Yorks
James T. Lewis
KB B Balch
Nationsbao Company
Do Es Cledabets
Newark
Ot Ge Company
Electric supply men clash over national union plan
Cleveland. The Hollenden meeting on organizing a national electric supply association sparks deep division. Smaller dealers fear a trust squeeze, as Edison Thomson Huston Brush and Short concerns are cited, with Siemens Halske and Westinghouse approached but refusing to join.
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Cleveland
Hollenden
American Street Railway Association
Siemens and Halske Company
Chicago
Westinghouse
Wall Street
Trust
Combine
Abused Their Credit New York Wholesale Grocers Fail
C Burkhalter and Co. a long established wholesale grocer firm files general assignment with liabilities possibly 700000 and preferences totaling 183167. Charles and John H Burkhalter, the senior partner ill lately, admitted borrowed money backed by their paper while critics note the business stood well in trade circles.
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New York
Charles
Thomas Neill Murder Trial Nears Verdict
In the old Bailey police court Thomas Neill faces murder charges as government analyst Dr. Thomas Avenes testifies strychnine was found in two victims. Neill’s defense rests without witnesses while seeking to challenge prosecution dates. Sir Charles Russell leads the prosecution.
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Lexpos
Old Bailey
Thomas Neill
Thomas Avenes
Neill
Sir Charles Russell
Government lowers Mexican tariff on cotton and hogs
City of Mexico reports a decree reducing customs duties by 20 on cotton 30 on printing paper 33 on hogs and cattle and lowering duties on Virginia tobacco lard iron glass and many manufactured articles The Treasury Department outlines a policy favoring lighter duties on articles previously bearing higher import costs and aims to boost foreign commerce.
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City of
Mexico
Treasury Department
Rebellion Seizes Capital of Santiago del Estercck
Insurgents take full control of the provincial capital Santiago del Estercck in Argentinia. Rebels arrest Provincial Ministers as the Governor requests intervention. provincials vow to oppose the revolt.
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Argentinia
Burroa Ayres
Santiago del Estercck
Vesorel
Chronicle notes Cleveland act may sway voters in November
In Lowpor Rail October 20 the Chronicle comments on Mr. Cleveland for canceling his Chicago visit due to Mr. Harrison's illness. It says his practical nature hides a strong sympathy for women and that his act could influence votes in November.
National League for Good Roads Formed Nationwide
A temporary national body to improve roads was formed at Central Music Hall Chicago with state governors to lead. The league aims to promote road construction and maintenance, secure legislation, and publish guidance, open to all citizens with 20 cents annual maintenance fee. Headquarters at Washington, temporary in Chicago during the World’s Fair.
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Chicago
Central Music Hall
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Patrons of Husbandry
Farmers’ Associations
League of American Wheelmen
Chauncey R. Ripley
New Jersey
L .K. Fuller
Vermont
Royston
New York
E. E. Thayer
Laws
Mana
National League For Good Roads
Washington
League
A Girl Found Butchered In Delaware Highway Tragedy
William B. Carswell found the dead body of a white girl about 16 on a Delaware highway near Wilminton Elsmere. The victim was partially nude with a deep throat wound and a razor lay nearby. Authorities report clear signs of a desperate struggle and note there is no clue to the killer.
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Winminecton
Det
William B. Carswell
Wilmington
Elsmere
Ettinger Case Central to Jersey City Bail Effort
Mrs Vinnie Ettinger and Arthur Wheatley were arrested yesterday in Jersey City on her husband’s complaint. Ettinger sought a bondsman for his wife but failed after paroled Mrs Sneer to allow bail was unable to secure one. Ettinger then spent the afternoon trying to find a bondsman for his wife amid the stalled effort.
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New York
Vinnie Ettinger
Arthur Wheatley
Jersey City
Mrs. Harrison Sinks Into Further Illness
Washington October 20 There is a worsening in Mrs. Harrison's condition she is weaker than ever and unable to turn her head on the pillow Her cough has returned and worsened though her physician does not fear immediate death He fears another sinking spell could end her life at any moment while she remains precariously weak and under medical care
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Mia Harrison
Moon Spots Behave Strangely During Denver Eclipse
Denver astronomers at Chamberlain Observatory observed a partial solar eclipse. The moon's transit arrived seven seconds early and ended early. moon spots showed changes including splitting into two and forming bridges of light. No atmosphere detected on the moon. Princeton took14 photographs. observations aimed to detect lunar atmosphere but found none.
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Denver
Dexiver
Chamberlain Observatory
University Park
Princeton
Indians Predict Impending Great Storm Alarm In Northwest
News from Winnipeg dated October 20 reports Indians across the Canadian Northwest believe two newborn infants on the Sorcee reserve near the CPR line have spoken of a coming terrible storm. Runners spread the tale and locals dig large pits to shelter belongings, while white settlers and missionaries struggle to counter the fear.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Northwest
Canadian Pacific
Craze by Burglars Leaves Woman in Mental Shock
In Wilkesbarre two burglars broke into the Diski home. Joseph Diski was shot twice and lies near death. Mrs. Diski, struck by the shock, is raving and confined for safety as her husband fights for life.
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Wilkesbarre
Joseph Diski
Mra. Diski
English Mutineers Punished By Dismissals At Life Guards
Eight non commissioned officers of a Life Guards squadron are dismissed after an investigation into a mutiny. One private has been court martialed and sentenced to 18 months. A steward has been removed from his position. A separate item notes a costly strike with a telegraphers conference over a railroad company loss of $150,000.
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Life Guards
New York
Columbus Day Parade Draws 30000 Pupils in Pittsburg
In Pittsburgh 30,000 school children joined a Columbus Day celebration with songs and addresses. The event featured a river parade and a grove dedication in Schenley Park, flags, salutes, and bands as crowds commemorated America's discovery without regard to social or religious lines.
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Schenley Park
America
Columbus
Pittsburg
Ittsburg
Fifth Avenue
Pittsburg Wears Flag Decoration in Broad Spirit
In an outpouring of civic patriotism the city dressed in red white and blue across business districts and homes. Children carried colors in schools and High School girls displayed flags as crowds filled Fifth Avenue and Liberty Street.
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Pittsburg
Spain
Dedication event draws thousands of Pittsburg students
Three thousand children gathered in Sebealey Fark with parents and families, many arriving by school carriages to a public dedication. The Se lect Knights Band performed as George Lugkey praised the occasion, noting the pleasure of witnessing the dedication honoring education and the legacy of discovery in American history.
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Pittsburg
Sebealey Fark
Ieee
Sleath
George Lugkey
Calomban
America
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