Cleveland Hosts Quiet Dinner at Victoria Amid Campaign Talks
Ex president Cleveland arrives in New York aboard the Pilgrim for a discreet stay with Don Dickinson and Robert O'Brien. A late dinner at the Victoria Hotel with William Whitney, Edward Murphy Jr., and party signals a political convergence as factions settle on a campaign strategy and a possible public speech by Cleveland.
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New York
Cleveland
Don N. Dickinson
Robert Docoln O’brien
Fall River
Pilgrim. Jr
William ©. Whitney
Dickinson
Buzzari
Ebay
Cleveand
Whitney
Thethers
Herriman Ridder
Staats Zeitung
Buzzard's Say
Huttie
Victoria Hotel
Brooklyn Democrats
Natio Democratic Ign Committee
O’ McToaghlin
B ‘S Bay
Harrity
National Democratic Committee
Harrison
Murphy
Sheehap
Scrater Hill
Croker
McLaughlin
Indies
Fifth Avenue
Sheehan
Don Dickinson
Hoffman House
Rin
Retool Peg Ge Id Ili
Butler and Lawrence County Republicans Hold Morning Conference
The Butler Lawrence county Republican conference met this morning and spent two hours in pleasant conversation. A proposition by Butler to submit six names from which the Lawrence county people could choose was discussed.
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Butler, Sept
Lawrence County
Butler
Local Meeting Adjourns Repeatedly Over Deliberations
A decision was deferred as six options were presented and a vote to select one was declined. At 1 15 pm the gentlemen adjourned until 8 pm and reconvened to adjourn again until tomorrow.
Vermont Returns Show Republican Plurality Likely Below 19000
Returns from 228 towns place Fuller ahead of Smalley by 18 794 with 172?08 for overall lead. As remaining towns report sparse votes the statewide Republican majority may not reach 19000 and the plurality will likely stay under early projections. Congressional deadlock persists with Hicks Geull and Ashcem receiving 6 8 and 3 votes respectively across multiple ballots.
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Waitt River
Jcunxeriox
Fuller
Smalley
Beprom
Hicks
Geull
Ashcem
Multiple State and Congressional Nominations Across Parties
Republican and Democratic conventions across Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Louisiana, West Virginia, and North Carolina nominate candidates for Congress and state offices. Notable names include Edward O'Connor, MacMillan, Joan R. Robinson, K. Fyan, James Moody, John F. White, and Emmett Monaghan. A Lansing Democratic state convention also plans a Supreme Court candidate and a governor nominee supports tariff reform.
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Coventismay Gaucet
M. Stepee"ron
Michigan
Illinois
Edward O'Connor
Congress
Eee
Macmillan
Tuineis
Pennsylvania
Joan RB. Robinson
Missouri
K. Fyan
Webster County
Witttaw
McKeesport
Louisiana
John F. White
New Iberia Parish
James H. Stewart
Putnam
W. Va
J. T. Bowyer
Lansing
Mich
Supreme Court
Morse
Chester County
R Emmett Monaghan
W. H. Bicting
Phonixville
Lewis C Moses
West Chester
Ebenezer D. Johnson
Lee
Benjamin Vadderveer
Coatesville
Barry Jackson Charged With Larceny From Loan Association
Herry Jackson of the Southside was held for court on larceny charges after withdrawing $8220 from a building and loan society. A neighbor recalled Jackson boasting of taking $100 more than belonged to him. Alderman Bleichner reported a $100 discrepancy. Jackson denied the boast at first, but the tale surfaced during the hearing. He furnished $500 for court.
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Herry Jackson
Southside
Sucecop
Jackson
Building and Loan Association
Alderman Bleichner
Twenty-fifth Ward
Squire Bleichner
Underground wire ordinance to face council committee
Chief Brown’s underground wire ordinance heads to the Public Safety Committee this afternoon and then back to Councils for action at next Monday’s regular meeting after telegraph and electric firms review and approve minor changes. Also on the agenda are a midnight prohibition for paupers and an amendment to the pawnbrokers’ license law with a license fee of 00.
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Brown
Committee On Public Safety
Telegraph
Indictments in Sensations Case at Parkersburg
The Grand Jury indicted ex Deputy Circuit Court Clerk E W Clouston for larceny in stealing a box of papers vital to a hotel case investigation. The box, taken in July, remains unrecovered. Also charged were George Albert and William Huff, pork packers, linked to cattle theft and fraudulently paid cattle with bogus checks recently forged.
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Parkersburg
Sept
E W. Clouston
George Albert
William Huff
Constable Blanzett Tries Murder Case In Calumut Shooting
The trial of David Blangett the constable charged with murdering Hungarian John Nad san at Calumut begins. Prosecution contends Blangett was drunk and Nad san did not resist. defense argues Nad san attempted to flee and Blangett acted in arrest. The Commonwealth seeks first degree verdict.
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Greexssu Ray
David Blanzett
John Nadsan
Calumut
Blangett
Commonwealth
Nacsas
Miller Named County Controller Hopeful in Republican Slate
Three men seek sheriff and county offices as Republicans in the county organize for next May nominations. George Miller heads the ticket for County Controller to succeed James Grier, with E W Bates also a contender for the Collectorship, while John Doyle James Richards and Joseph Marehall vie for Sheriff. Delegates and party leaders met downtown to align candidates with the state committee’s anticipated decisions.
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George Miller
James Grier
Casa Noet
E .W. Bates
Traler
Miller
Harrison
Senator Flinn
Chief Brown
Weir
Register Conner
Gripp
Sheriff
John Doyle
James Richards
Joseph Marehall
Lstter
Stewart Named Again for Congress in Twenty fourth
Colonel Andrew Stewart of Ohio Pile was nominated by a Republican convention in Pittsburg City Hall for the Twenty fourth district to fill the late A K E Craig’s unexpired term. The gathering, led by Emery Thompson, endorsed Stewart by acclamation amid speeches by W J Guiler and George M Hosack. Attendees included Frank Fuller, Charles Beaton, E F Acheson, and Greene county figures as Greene Republicans pledged support for the ticket. The Fayette county approval signals likely GOP strength in the area.
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Andrew Stewart
Ohio Pile
Congress
A. K E. Craig
Steward
Common Council
Pittsburg
Emery Thompson
McKeesport
W. J. Guiler
Uniontown
Stewart
George M. Hosack
Fayette County
Frank Fuller
Charles 8. Beaton
Pennsylvania
Virginia goes Democratic as Mahone slips in party ranks
General Mahone loses support within his party as he returns from Ohio to Richmond. The article notes disaffection with his leadership, the People’s party’s uncertain role in Virginia politics, and forecasts a Democratic turnout aided by Bourbon Democrats, suggesting a shift in the state’s political balance.
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General Mahone
Jabez Hall
Euclid Avenue Christian Church
Cleveland
Richmond
Union Depot
Ohio
Virginia City
People’s Arty
Virginia
Evens
Bourbon
Not Much Proof Bat Baker Arrested On Malicious Mischief
James Baker a suspended police officer was arrested by Inspector Mc Kelvy and jailed at Central station on a charge of malicious mischief. Between 3 and 5 am false alarms were rang from boxes 27 36 and 55. no fire was found and the boxes were pulled. Chief Humphries reported this to Chief Brown and an investigation was ordered. It was discovered that or was seen in the neighborhood and on this strength he was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Baker
Mc.Kelvy
Central Station
Humphries
Brown
Twenty-First District Democrats Fail to Nominate Keenan
Captain John B. Keenan of Greensburg, the Westmoreland county candidate for Congress, traveled from Kittanning via Pittsburg after a brief session of the Twenty-first district Democrats. After two ballots the conference adjourned with plans to reconvene at Kittanning, where a nomination is deemed probable.
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Saltsburg
Sept
John B. Keenan
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Pittsburg
Kittanning
Nore
Otc Keenan
Randolphe Opens Buffalo Trip To All County Delegates
E N Randolphe secretary of the State League of Republican Clubs says delegates from surrounding counties may attend the National Convention in Buffalo. Nonmembers may accompany singing alternates and friends on the same terms as club members. The Randall Club hosts a Turtle Club banquet this afternoon with Jackson catering showcase.
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E. N. Randolphe
Buffalo
Secreolph
Tariff Club
Turtle Club
Randall Club
Jackson
Campaign Meeting Called by Ward and District Republicans
The Republican Executive Committee of the Twenty- ninth ward and the Fourth district will hold a called meeting in Hum... The notice signals party organization work ahead of the campaign. The fragment indicates local party officials plan a gathering to discuss strategy and activities.
Boldt Schoolhouse Campaign Meeting Next Saturday
A public meeting is planned at Boldt Schoolhouse next Saturday evening to organize marshaling of Reputo forces in the district for campaign work and related preparations. Local organizers urge attendance to coordinate activities and support.
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Boldt
Reputo
Six-Footers Warranted in Republican Club Reorg
The Six-Footers Republican Club in Pittsburg was re organized last evening with twenty one men nine of whom were six feet tall or more. RK. H. Herzog was named Chairman and George H. Colwes Secretary. Committees were formed for Organization, Headquarters, and Membership. A permanent club is planned with headquarters to be established. A follow up meeting is set for Monday night inviting all tall Republicans to attend.
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Republican Club
Pittsburg
RK. H. Herzog
George H. Colwes
H. Colwes
Joseph Kissock
M. G. Livingston
C. A. Grimes
D. M. Brown
Frank Izenour
F. W. Schidle
L. Nelson
R . Bromley
WHEELED ON A WAGER IN ALLEGHENY FIGHT BET
A boisterous crowd watched Councilman George Rowbottom wheel Bettor Wedemeyer in a wheelbarrow for three blocks to settle a Sullivan Corbett bet. Wedemeyer lost the wager by 8 to 12 and was pushed through Allegheny streets from 7 30 p m as onlookers jeered along the route from Washi avenue to Adams street.
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George Rowbottom
Allegheny
Wedemeyer
Sullivan-Corbett
Rowbottom
Sullivan
Washi Avenue
Fulton Street
Washington
Manhattan
Nixon
Chartiers
Adams Street
Pen
Allegheny County School Report Details Growth and Attendance
Superintendent Hamilton presents the annual Allegheny County schools report covering 89 districts across 757 square miles with 719 teachers and 34 634 pupils. It notes 647 359 89 spent on education, 22 478 pupils in townships and 12 261 in boroughs, 6 new boroughs formed, and travels over 5 000 miles visiting 661 schools. The document compares favorably to Cook County IL as the best in the nation.
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Hamilon
Allegheny County
Atagnesy Waa
Cook County
Conkling Club Expands Ahead of Campaign
The Conkling Club welcomed five new members last evening, increasing total membership to 140 across the Conkling and Conkling Marching Clubs. An invitation to join the West End Republican Club was accepted for next week, with plans to mobilize on the Southside this fall. Both senior and junior branches are growing and expect to render effective service in the campaign.
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Conkling Club
Conkling Marching Club
West End
Republican Club
Seraile
Colegeiee
Invention
Ladies Health Association Targets Public Spitting
The Ladies Health Protective Association began issuing circulars warning against spitting in public. The notices feature a skull and crossbones seal from the Commonwealth and explain that dried expectoration becomes fine dust spreading germs, especially tuberculosis, through the air we breathe.
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Ladies’ Health Protective Association
The
Commonwealth
Mayhem and assault at Keystone mill hearing held
Patrick Varley, puddler at Keystone mill, attacked Manager Everson and workers Balosch and Motla, plus Officer Farley. He faced four felonious assault and battery charges and one mayhem count after a hearing, and was jailed in default of 2500 bail. Everson testified Varley struck him with a black eel, Balosch and Motla described being attacked with tongs, and Farley said he was bitten on the right cheek.
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Patrick Varley
Keystone Mill
Everson
Steve Balosch
John Motla
Farley
Trate Hyndman
Varley
Ee Balosch
Mota
Varey
Educational meeting of distinguished educators announced
On Friday evening and Saturday forenoon October 21 and 22 an educational meeting of notable interest will be held here. The following distinguished educators have been written to and will attend, including Nelson of Del- Del. New.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Gees Ies
Nelson
Dels- del
Wreck Kills Nine on Cambria and Clearfield Branch
A late evening collision in a deep cut near Eckenroad Mills on the Cambria and Clearfield Railroad claimed nine lives. Among the dead were Engineer C. W. Ferry and Fireman L. Parish of the passenger train and Engineer Yoder plus timekeeper Rowland of the work train, with five laborers badly injured. The crash occurred after a passenger train reportedly struck a work train in a restricted area as repairs were underway. the engine disobeying orders to lay over at Patton's aided the fatal outcome. Local officials could not yet fully confirm details due to the remote location and ongoing search. The line recently reopened by the Pennsylvania Company.
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Cambria and
Clearfield
Eckenroad Mill
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cresson
Ebensburg
Bell's Mills
Eckenroad Mills
C. W. Ferry
L. Parish
Yoder
Rowland
Patton’s
Ferry
Altoons
Parish
Gallitzin
Cambria County
Clearfield and
Cambria Road
Pennsylvania Company
Accidents Reported At Local Mills And Factories
Not many accidents but several workers injured. Peter Dolan, a laborer at the Homestead mill, arrived at Mercy Hospital with a compound fracture of the right leg after a scaffold fall. Farter Farley, Elisa furnace laborer, suffered a badly burned right foot from hot metals. Korzo, a toller at Clark's mill, drew iron from rolls when a piece of white hot metal pierced his left hand. SM D Flinn, a printer, with a crushed leg, was taken to West Penn Hospital after a freight rollover necessitated amputation. he had been in Fremont seeking work and rode a freight back toward Pittsburgh where his union would assist.
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Peter Dolan
Homestead
Mercy Hospital
Farter
Thomas Farley
Elisa
Nicut
Forward Avenue
Korzo
Joseph Korzo
Clark's Mill
Firors
SM. D. Flinn
West Penn Hospital
Fremont
W. Va
Pittsburg
The Point's Big Show Opens with Bright Exposition Night
The second night in Pittsburgh drew a brilliant crowd though the Exposition building was not crowded. Women formed the largest part of the audience, admiring costumed attendants and merchant displays while men watched with interest. Rainbow illumination and completed machinery hall attracted steady crowds. Levy's musical ensemble provided enjoyable tunes, and the crowd lingered after the 10 o clock bell closed the hall. Tonight and this afternoon promise further entertaining selections.
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Pittsburg
Levy
Prarcepes
Prizes Awarded by Knights of Pythias Committee
The Grand Lodge committee awarded prizes including a cane to C C Kelly of Iron City Lodge as oldest member since July 1867 and a set of officers jewels to Boston Lodge Lee for 100 percent on the line. Akron won $500 for best division. Altoona $600 for best drilled company.
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Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Pittabu
C. C. Kelly
Iron City Lodge
Boston Lodge
Lee
Akron
Altoona
Lancaster
Philadelia
Philadelphia
Grand Lodge
Scranton
J. J. Davis
Ellwood
Freeport
Miner dies after stone injury at Irwin station
James Sabo a 37 year old Hungarian injured by a falling stone in a coal mine at Irwin station August 29 died yesterday at West Penn Hospital. Patrick O'Neil 67 struck by an Allegheny Valley Railroad train at Twenty eighth street September 1 also died.
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James Sabo
Irwin Station
West Peon Hospital
Patrick O'Neil
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Twenty-eighth Street
Elderly Troy Hill man missing after drowning threat
Tsaso Omalar an elderly Troy Hill resident left his home Wednesday night telling his family he would drown himself. He had previously suffered a dog attack that left him injured and feared hydrophobia. Friends fear he may have fallen into a nearby water basin. Omalar, resident 25 years, recently worked at Standard Foundry Co. He has a wife and five children, all in need, with the Department of Charities set to act today.
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Tsaso Omalar
Troy Hill
Heiss
Hamilton and
Gardner
Goodby
Omslar
Omalar
Owar
Omaelar
Ometar
Standard
Foun Ae
Omsler
Department of Charities
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