Gladstone Peril Looms as Libs Split Over Home Rule
In a London dispatch the revolt within the Liberal ranks is led by Sir John Gorst as 42 Scotch MPs threaten to abandon Gladstone over Irish policy. Morley moves to manage Dublin Castle and eviction cases while Archbishops back a moderate approach and Dublin elites tilt toward concession.
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House of Commons
Salisbury
Alshouch
Great Britain
Gladone
Labouchere
Associated Press
Adstone
Gladstone
Newcastle
Ireland
Howe
Ol Hneard
John Morley
Dublin
Dillon
O'Brien
Dublin Castle
Morley
Steels
e@ worth
Waleb
Cashel
Morjey
Corporation
City of Dublin
Lord Houghton
Eliites
Daisy
Conger Investigates Tin Plate Trade Moves to America
Colonel Conger and his wife from Ohio in London report that several large Welsh tin plate plants will transfer to the United States. He believes US can match Wales in tin fabrication and will travel to Wales next to pursue the inquiry.
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America
London
Conger
Ohio
Wales
United States
Conger to Sail Home as Lincoln Dinner Honors Him
The tin industry figure and his wife will depart Live for the United States on October 12. Minister Robert T. Lincoln plans a Sunday dinner in their honor. Conger avoids politics but says he will return in time to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Robert T. Lincoln
Conger
Wedded in Death in a Tragic Army Romance
In Jung Bunzt zlau near Prague on September 21 an army officer and his fiancée were found dead together in a seldom used powder magazine. Letters reveal parental opposition to the match, driving the lovers to die by the officer's shot after slain fiancée with her agreement, then he killed himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Jung Buntzlau
Slao
Uganda 100 Far Inland Protest Uganda Occupation
A Church Missionary Society deputation asked Lord Rosebery to oppose England’s abandonment of Uganda. Rosebery called the term British sphere of influence vague and noted the East Africa Company is not government-controlled. He offered no promise beyond cabinet consideration.
Verhoeff’s Pluc e: Peary’s Missing Helper Explained
Miss Verhoeff describes a tense interview with Lieutenant Peary about her brother Verhoeff who trained for the Arctic expedition but was left behind. Peary doubts his survival while others suspect Verhoeff hid with Eskimos hoping to reach the far north for fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priapeccuta
Peary
Red Cliff House
Greenland
Kite
Verhoeff
Eskimos
Verhoef
Train dispatchers quit over operator shortages on Burlington
The Telegraphers strike on the Burlington Railroad worsened as day dispatchers refused to run trains without competent operators. They told Superintendent Williams they would quit until suitable operators are employed, halting service as eight wires were cut south of the city and more resignations were expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cepar Barros
Burlington Railroad
Williams
Strong September Heat Beats Down in Arrox South Dakota
The text notes a strong hot south wind and temperatures in the nineties over several days in Arrox South Dakota on September 23. The heat is described as unusually intense for September with a four hour windy spell leaving many reluctant to face it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrox, & D
New convent for Sisters of mercy at Creskon planned
Short Stories of City Life notes a new convent for the Sisters of Mercy at Creskon with a projected cost of £200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sistery of Mercy
Creskon
Sandusky Street Baptist Church
Tivos Macets
McIntosh
Pike Street
Pittsburg
West End
Point Bridge
Carson Street
Corbett Victory Hint Cheers After Each Pound
A brief piece notes Corbett won the battle and drank a glass of beer after each punch. It mentions Schoenbolen’s Chicago lager is the best.
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Corbett
Schoenbolen
McKinley Addresses Large Philadelphia Campaign Rally
Governor William McKinley of Ohio spoke about pending campaign issues before a packed Academy of Music audience in Philadelphia. The crowd, estimated around 8,000, surged with applause as he defended tariff protection and drew energy from mentions of President Harrison.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
William McKinley
Ohio
McKinley
Governor McKinley
Manufacturers’ Club
Thomas Dolan
Harrison
Wanamaker Delivers Speech at McKinley Meeting
Governor McKinley was cheered during the event as Wanamaker, called to the front, declined to speak but spoke of the President's illness and the audience's support. He praised the tariff benefits and Republican administration, with a closing resolution thanking McKinley for his strong address.
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McKinley
Wanamaker
Harrison
Major McKinley
McKinley Speech Defends Protective Tariff and Sound Money
Governor McKinley argues for tariff protection and sound money, attacking free trade and Democratic plans. He cites federal figures, labor reports, and constitutional references to frame Republicans as protective, patriotic, and economically stable while labeling Democrats as retrogressive and unreliable. He praises Harrison’s four-year tenure and rebukes Cleveland as a dangerous choice.
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McKinley
Issee
Philadelphia
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Democratic Party
Thiata
Confederate States
Washington
Lincoln
House
James Madison
Grover Cleveland
Thomas Jefferson
Adlairy Stevenson
Supreme Court of the United States
Bayard Speaks in Brooklyn on Democratic Unity
In Brooklyn the Cleveland campaign event at the Academy of Music drew a large crowd but less enthusiasm than prior speeches. Ex Secretary of State Bayard praised American leadership, urged a government of the people, and denounced Republican tactics while John D Kernan urged party unity against the Republicans.
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Brooklyn
Kernan
Chicago
Cleveland
Academy of Music
Kings County
Stevenson
Seuster Hill
Edward M. Shepard
Shepard
Bayard
Mr. Bayard
America
Republican Party
John D. Kernan
Syracuse
Stevenson at Richmond Receives Warm Ovation
General Stevenson was given an ovation in Richmond as he was escorted by a torchlight procession from Mozart Academy. Mrs Stevenson received flowers in a private box while Congressman Isadore Rayner of Maryland spoke and Cleveland was repeatedly cheered. Stevenson leaves at 3 a.m. for Danville.
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RicumMoyxp
Isadore Rayner
Maryland
Cleveland
Stevenson
Danville
No stickers on ballot under Baker reform law
Harrisburg reports rising requests for copies of the revised official and specimen ballots. Officials warn voters not to paste stickers over printed names as legal erasures or crossouts are not permitted. Only blank spaces in the designated column may receive inserted names by sticker writing or stamping.
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Harrisburg
Three Cornered Fight Shapes Alabama Gop Ticket
The Stevens wing of the Republican party filled out their Congressional and electoral ticket in Birmingham on September 23. They will oppose fusion tickets and the Democrats in a three cornered contest. In five districts candidates had already been chosen. in four more nominations followed: First district R. J. Davidson, colored. Second Charles O. Harris, colored. Third Alfred H. Hendricks, colored. Ninth William Vaughn.
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Birmingham
Ala
Stevens
Republican Party
Congress
R. J. Davidson
Charles O. Harris
Alfred H. Hendricks
William Vaughn
Colored Men's Convention Denounces Harrison Administration
In Indianapolis on September 23 the Colored Men's National Protective Association denounced President Harrison and his administration, criticizing the force bill and protective tariff. The delegates endorsed free trade and rejected an Iowa resolution sent to Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Colored Men's National Protective Association
Harrison
Iowa
Cleveland
Former Indiana ex-Attorney General Baldwin shifts to Democrats
Hon. D. F. Baldwin of LoGAaxsport Indiana, former attorney general, changes political faith and will deliver several Democratic speeches in the current campaign. He says he has spent three years examining tariff, including studies of the subject in the United States and abroad in England France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logaaxsport, Inc
D. FP. Baldwin
Indiana
Baldwin
England
France
Germany
Deputy Attorney General Stranahan Plans Tariff Campaign Tours
Deputy Attorney General Stranahan will deliver multiple tariff speeches across the Erie Crawford district in the late campaign period. He is booked for two talks daily over a week to advocate tariff policy.
Demands of the Lutherans over school control in Illinois
A circular from the Illinois German Lutherans asks political parties to grant absolute control of school and education to the church. They demand repeal of the current school law and a new compulsory regime with limits on parochial schooling, language usage, and state funding, and oppose church state fusion. They pledge to monitor developments and avoid politics while preserving parental rights.
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Hillsboro
Int
German Evangelics Church
Standish man nominated for Congress by People's party
In Standish Maine the People's party nominated J H Belknap for Congress in a convention where 38 of 49 delegates supported Republican nominee James Van Kleeck. The chair ruled Van Kleeck’s votes invalid as he is a Republican, leaving Belknap with the nomination despite the outcome.
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Standish
Mica
J. H. Belknap
Congress
People's Party
Wee
Chinese naturalization ruling faces admission hurdles
Assistant Secretary Spaulding advised Port Townsend officials that naturalization papers from British Columbia do not grant entry to Chinese individuals under the Chinese restriction act of 1882. The Treasury official noted potential treaty conflicts with Britain over Chinese subjects freely entering or leaving the United States.
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Washington
Spaulding
Collector of Customs
Port Townsend
Wash
Chin Yon
United States
County Court of
New Westminster
Vancouver
Department
British Columbia
Tressury Department
Great Britain
Volunteer Fire Company Formed At Duquesne Park Ward
Residents of Duquesne Park Tenth ward form a volunteer fire company. The city furnishes a hose carriage and a stable at the corner of Duquesne avenue and Murton street will serve as headquarters after prior requests for an engine company were refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquesne Park
Tenth Ward
Allegheny
Conuntils
Duquesne Avenue
Murton Street
John A Snee Democratic Club Elects Officers
The John A Snee Democratic Club of the Twenty eighth ward organized and elected officers including President James J McVay Vice President George B Carle Financial Secretary F Ward and Mark F Roberts Corresponding and Recording Secretary The club will tour the Southside and East End this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Snee Democratic Club
Twenty-eighth Ward
James J. McVay
George B. Carle
F. Ward
Mark F. Roberts
Bricklayers Strike To Be Declared Off
The bricklayers strike, active since May 1891, will be declared off shortly. Scarcity of bricklayers in the city has left most workers earning about 50 per day.
Young Men's Republican Marching Club Organized
The Young Men's Republican Marching Club was organized last night at the Bellefield school house with W. A. Magee as chairman. A second meeting will be held Wednesday night to elect officers.
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Young Men's Republican Marching Club
Bellefield School
W. A. Magee
Is It Coming Cholera Epidemic Advice and Warning
An editorial warns of cholera in America and urges calm while stressing prevention. It cites authorities and promotes using pure alcoholic stimulants like Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey to keep the blood healthy and kill germs, framing it as essential in preventing disease.
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America
Austin Flint
Bellevue College
J. E. Harper
The
Medical Reporter
Doffy
Heinz Exhibit At Exposition Showcases Keystone Pickling Works
The H. J. Heinz Company displays at the Exposition highlight their vast plant over six acres of floor space and their ability to produce large quantities of pickles sauces and condiments under the Keystone Pickling and Preserving Works brand.
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H. J. Heinz Company
Keystone
Preservation Filter at 80 Sandusky Street
Exposition visitors are urged to call at No 80 Sandusky Street Allegheny Pa to view the Davisters water purifier in operation producing clear pure water at all times the Prrresvna Firter ComPact is highlighted as a compact device.
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Sandusky Street
Allegheny, Pa
Pan-Presbyterian Council urged to block arms to New Hebrides
Toronto September proceedings focus on home and foreign missions. Dr. Swanson and Dr. Ellingwood report on foreign fields. Rev J J Paton urged to seek US government action preventing firearms and ardent spirits to New Hebrides. Fraternal greeting to Anglican Canada noted. Delegates hosted by Lt Governor Kirkpatrick.
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Toronto
Pan-Presbyterian Council
Clarke Hutton
Paisley
Swanson
London
England
Ellingwood
New York City
Chambers
New York
Business Committee
John J. Paton
United States
New Hebrides
Edwin Arnold
Phrauler
Buddha
Janier
India
Kellogg
Caven
Montreal
Alliance of Reformed Churches
Church of England
Canada
Government House
Kirkpatrick
Banjo Fashion Captivates Society Says Weitzel
Prof Henry C Weitzel famed banjo virtuoso visits Baltimore home at 41 South Canton street after illness His enthusiastic talk on the instrument notes its rising popularity among fashionable society and men as the banjo becomes the season’s craze His health has fully recovered and he remains regarded as a leading figure in music noted for his remarkable skill and influence.
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Henry C. Weitzel
South
Canton Street
Baltimore
General John Pope Dies at Sandusky Soldiers Home
General John Pope died at 11 tonight at the Soldiers' Home in Sandusky. His brother in law General Manning F Force was at his bedside. Pope, born 1922 in Louisville, served in the Florida and Mexican wars, explored and engineered in peacetime, and held command in the Civil War. He fought Lee after Cedar Mountain and later defended Washington before leading the Northwest Department against Minnesota’s uprising.
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John Pope
Sandusky
Manning F. Force
John Popes
Nathaniel Pope
Loulavillo
John
Hea
Buchanan
Holt
New Madrid
Island No. 10
Corinth
Virginia
Cedar Mountain
Lee
Ingown
Chantilly
Washington
Department of the Northwest
Minnesota
Runaways from Rochester Stranded in Massillon
Special report from Massillon details J J Phillips and Harry Allen arriving with two young women, later deserting them and leaving unpaid hotel bills. The girls Lizzie Burt aged 15 and Jennie French aged 20 claim Rochester Pennsylvania origins. The case has been telegraphed to Rochester to locate the girls' parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Rochester
Allegheny High Will Hire New History Teacher
The Allegheny High School Committee met last evening and decided to employ another teacher for the commercial department. The election will be held next month. Five dozen lantern slides will be purchased to be used in the study of history and literature.
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Allegheny High School
Major Fires Wreak Loss Across Multiple Cities
Fire across Bellefonte Battle Creek Montgomery St Petersburg and Milwaukee inflicts extensive damage. Losses range from 10 000 to 100 000 with several buildings including warehouses offices hotels and homes destroyed or heavily damaged. Insured losses uncertain as many owners are non residents and reconstruction unlikely in St Petersburg.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Union School Furniture Company
Montgomery
Tex
Griffith
First Avenue
Frank Devine
Milwaukee
Riedberg & Hadden Company
Charles Bowler
St. Petersburg
Wagar
Adams House
National Transit Office
Town Hall
Shaffer
Dr. Onsatt
Mra. Burchfeld
G. Koerner
Postoffice
D. Whitting
J. S. Craig
Mra
Mra. Neeley’s Millinery Store, J. W. Myer
Jones & Burchfield
Jon & Frett
A. O. U. W. Hall
John Matton
Dunkie
RK. Wensel
A. T. Mason
Ganies Siplare Doling
Sermon by Hev. George Hodges in The Dispatch
A note from The Dispatch previews a sermon by Reverend George Hodges tomorrow, mentioning travel routes and ports like Liverpool and New York, and referencing Antwerp. The fragment suggests a religious note in the newspaper’s upcoming issue.
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Russia
Baltimore
Liverpool
Leith
Liverpoel, Apomo
Antwerp
New York
Hev
George Hodges
Woman's Missionary Association Holds Eighth Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Association of the Evangelical Church held its eighth gathering in Amant. Attendees included Mrs. C. F. Rassweiler president Mrs Ida Haefelco Mrs Adeph Collins Naperville Ill and Mrs Charles Baltz Mrs T L Haines and Mrs Emma Devan of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Association of the Evangelical Church
Amant
C. F. Rassweiler
Ida Haefelco
Adeph Collins
Naperville
Ill
Charles Baltz
T. L. Haines
Emma Devan
Chicago
Untitled Reflections on Burden of Women at Home
A fragment contrasts tireless women aiding home and church with a speaker who laments inability to exert effort, expressing personal heartbreak and frustration at domestic expectations. The tone is didactic and melancholy, highlighting gender role pressures.
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Loxpox
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Lord Salisbury
the Treasury
Peale
Gorst
Uganda
Pluce
South Dakota
Margaret HH. Welch
Dispatch
American Ladies’ Protestant Association
Knuffield’s Hall
Southside
D. W
Frymouth
Mass
Trey Hill
Spring Garden
Chestnut and
Ohio Streets
Samuel Mites
Robinson Street
Rebecca Street
Lacock Street
Allegheny General Hospital
Joan Tnomrecs
Anton Karetzky
Walker, Stratman & Co
Herr's Island
Duquesne
Weinley
Pennsylvania
Norristown
Peck
Massachusetts
Hill
Sod
Coun
Harrison and
Hela
Alabama
Stranahan
Sibley
J. Sibley
Arnold
Uncle Fam
Weitzel
Greene
West Fourteenth Street
Weltzel
General Pope
Bellefonte
Burdock
Biaep
Petnaes
Apn Oy
Brepock Broov
Snyeelt Oonhely
Goren
Cate, Service, Beaver Co, Pa
Southside Medical Society
J. M. Duff
Werder
Lydia E. Pinkham
Addrees
Confcience
Lima
Prve- Bam Mxpwal Co
Irwa
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