End of a prominent Southernian Canaday dies in alleged burglary scene
Washington notes the death of William P. Canaday former Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and North Carolina Republican leader. A complex sequence includes a burglary tale, a bound body found with a gunshot, missing notes and a $2000 safe deposit allegedly taken, while Captain Houghton questions the story and police investigate motives and finances amid Canaday’s volatile fortune seeking ventures.
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Washindon
William P. Canaday
North Carolina
United States Senate
South
J. Q. A. Houghton
Hancock
Colonel Canaday
Houghton
Cannaday
Gilbert
Senate
First Congregational Church
Washington
Cansday
Law Office
W. P. Canaday
U. S. Patent Guaranty Co
Patent Guaranty Company
Captain How
Canaday
Mr. Stevenson
Captain Houghton
Houghton Chine Manufacturing Company
Northwest Improvement Company
Moore
National Museum
W. P. Canady
Publican National Committee
John Sherman
Ohio
Canady
Alger
Sherman
Harrison
Capitol
Mr. Canady
Wisconsin Gerrymander Blocked by Supreme Court Ruling
Milwaukee Sept 27 The Wisconsin Supreme Court largely blocks the gerrymander measure in Lamb versus Cunningham dunning the Secretary of State from preparing elections for the Senate and Assembly. The court overrules demurrer and preserves relief for the state with an opinion to follow. Justice Winslow dissents. Colonel Vilas hints at awaiting the court’s opinion before further action. The ruling appears aimed at delaying final judgment until after the election.
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Milwaukee
Supreme Court
Lyons
Lamb
Cunningham
Secretary of State
Senate
Assembly
Winslow
Vilas
Conspiracy Report Ties Detroit Man to Chinese Society
Detroit arrest of Leong Yeo yields documents linking him to Gee Hing a society accused of plans to kill the Chinese emperor The files include a San Francisco membership certificate and an illuminated document about a China wide conspiracy The report notes blood stained mark and names Keong Hoo as president and was sent to State Department and Chinese Minister.
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Washington, D. C
Leong Yeo
Detroit
Yeo
Treasury
Whitehead
New York
San Francisco
China
Gee Hing
Keong Hoo
Grover W. Warrenton
Grover W. Warrenton. the Report Was St Once Sent To the Secretary of State
Burgess McLuckie Visits Youngstown and Pittsburg Talks
Burgess McLuckie traveled to Youngstown Ohio on Monday to confer with W and Anderson. He said last evening he did not run away and would return to Pittsburgh today. He denied that Chairman Frick was shot and said Dan Lynch met Frick days after the shooting and spoke with him. Berkman’s release is expected once affairs reach a proper stage.
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Burgess McLuckie
Youngstown
W. & Anderson
Melnckie
Sway
Pittsburg
Frick
Dan Lynch
Berkman
Reverend Richard Allen Dies at 70 in City Home
Rev. Richard Allen longtime secretary of the Board of Freedmen's Missions died last night at his home 6348 Marchand Street. He was 70 years old. The obituary notes his service and death prompted by unspecified causes.
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Richard Allen
Board of Freedmen's Missions
Marchand Street
Gathering of Republican leaders to attend state convention
Williamsport September 27. Delegates arrive from Philadelphia and across the state for the State League of Republican Clubs convention. Notables include William Leeds Association, Erwin and Stuart Club, Frank Bruner, John McIntyre, Harry Walton, and many city and ward clubs. A large mass meeting at Park Hotel precedes tomorrow’s Lycoming Opera House session with no opposition yet to reelect Robinson as president.
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Williamspont
State League of Republican Clubs
Harmony League
Thirtieth Ward
Republican Association
Thomas B. Reed Club
W. W. Auchenbaugh
Young Men’s Republican Club
Williamsport
Sprage
George S Lenhart
Con
Jack Robinson
the Park Hotel
William Linn
RE. N. Randolph
Mahlon D. Young
B. Bubb
Charles E. Voorhees
David Martin
Carter
Robinson
Stuart
Neeb
Stone
Dalzell
D. H. Hastings
United States
Leeds
Public Safety
Beitler
Congressman Hopkins
Lock Haven
Frank Bruner
Lino Hartranft
Charles F. Etler
Philape
John B. McIntyre
McKeesport
Internal Revenue
W. H. Brooks
J. H. Frontfield
Reading
G. Thompson
General Chester
Philadelphia
the Park
Penrose
Hetzell
McClelland
First
Blaine
Lycoming Opera House
Linn
Randolph
Mation D. Young
Park Hotel
Tanner, Dalzell
H. & Packer
Tioga
W. Shafter
Delaware
W. D. Wallace
Lawrence
Regen Robinson
Reeder
William B Ahern
Milligan
Pullinger
McCoach
Smith and Metzell
Walter D. Stone
George de Haven
Harry F. Walton
R. W. Archbald
Move to Kill New Park Vue Borough Faces Court Fight
McKeesport Sept 27 Special Lincoln township splits over Park Vue incorporation. Attorney A M Woodward of Pittsburg reportedly owns large land in the township and critics say the richer area was included while poorer sections were left out. An Woodward led group plans a legal challenge to take the issue to the Supreme Court.
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McKeesport
Lincoln Township
Park Vue
A. M. Woodward
Pittsburg
AuToona
William Empfield
Empfield
Sodit
Forgeries Hit Beaver Falls Bank in Tailoring Firm Case
Beaver Falls Sept 27 A special report says three forged checks for 15 dollars each appeared in local banks as payments to Gray Brothers a merchant tailoring firm. Drawn on First National Bank of Beaver Falls in favor of P Johnson all carry the number 67 and are expected to grow.
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Beaver Fallls
Gray Brothers
Namy Savings Bank
Pittsburg
First National Bank of
Beaver Falls
P. Johnson
Italian fishermen and farmers detained over Juniata River activity
At the request of State Fish Commissioner Powell, Fish Warden Kelly arrested three Italians for using dynamite and ten farmers for improper fish baskets in the Juniata River during freshets. Barrels of bass were reportedly caught by these methods.
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HtUntrxeTos
Powell
Kelly
Juniata River
Light’s rolling mills resume after 17 months idle
Lebanon pa reports the plate department of Light's rolling mills restarts after a 17 month shutdown caused by an engine break. The facility, idle since April 1801, now resumes operations and hires additional workers.
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Lebanon
Plate Department of Light
Public School Exhibit Plans in Exposition City
Pennsylvania educational leaders from Allegheny Philadelphia and Pittsburg meet in this city to organize a public school exhibit for the Exposition, drawing teachers and superintendents from the state for the event.
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Managers of
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Oil Pipe Line War Across Lake Shore Tracks
At Reno Orry Sept 27 special report describes Producers and Hefiners Pipe Line Company securing a crossing of the Lake Shore Railroad after a dispute. Lake Shore workers blocked the ditch and clashes ensued until negotiations allowed the line to cross Reno tracks as planned.
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Orry
Nypano Railroad Company
Pipe Line
Nypano
Reno
Ramage
Lake Shore
Lake Shore Treadmaster
Houghton
Lake Shore Company
Pipe Line Company
The Pennsylvan ia Railroad introduces contract system at Lower Pottsville
Pottsville Sept 27 The Pennsylvania Railroad Company adopts contract work in their car shops at Lower Pottsville claiming workers gain money and 20 percent more output. Harrisburg Sept 27 The Board of Pardons recommends a pardon for Francis Sigman Jr convicted of larceny in Northampton County. Pardons denied for Leland Erie and Charles Ober Bedford. John Borden Allegheny burglary case held under advisement.
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Lower Pottsville
Pottsville
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Harrisburg
Board of Pardons
Francis Sigman, Jr
Northampton County
Ee Leland
Erie
Charles Ober
Bedford
John Borden
Allegheny
Beaver County to Build Its First Synagogue in Beaver Falls
Hebrew residents of Beaver county plan a handsome synagogue and form a committee to locate a site in Beaver Falls. It will be the sole synagogue in the county.
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Beaver Falls
Beaver County
Somerset and Johnsonburg Mfg Co Increases Capital Stock
The Somerset and Johnsonburg Manufacturing Company of Allegheny filed in Harrisburg the Treasurer's report showing a capital stock increase from 400000 to 500000.
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Harrisburg
Somerset and Johnsonburg Manufacturing Company
Allegheny
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Mountain Water Scheme Discussed by Pittsburg Leaders
A Pittsburgh chamber meeting reviewed Western Water Company plans to supply Allegheny County towns with Indian Creek mountain water. Officials and business figures including B F Jones and Mayor Kennedy weighed a two-stage plan. 75 million gallons daily at about 4.5 million dollars, or 150 million with three streams at around 17 million dollars, with broad county coverage in view.
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Indian Creek
Pittsburg
Western Water Company
Allegheny County
Chamber of Commerce
Messrs
B. F. Jones
James B. Scott
Bigelow
Kennedy
Roberts
Andrews
Brashear
D. P
Lucien Scaife
George H. Browne
Forbes
Jamison
Company
Water Company
McKeesport
Wilmerding
Sewickley
Editor fatally stabs attacking man in Durant confrontation
Special correspondent reports Victor Hamilton was stabbed and killed today by J K Almon editor of the Durant Democrat after Hamilton, intoxicated and insulting, refused to leave. Hamilton struck Almon with a brick before Almon used a knife, cutting him three times in the breast amid Holmes county tensions following a prior shooting of a negro near Durant.
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Jackson, Miss
Victor Hamilton
Durant
J. K. Almon
Durant Democrat
Hamilton
Almon
I. G. Hamilton
Holmes Country
Exposition praise and public acclaim noted
The piece lauds Shermans March to the Sea as a strategic feat and hero making act and highlights the Pittsburg Exposition as a remarkable success that has quelled doubt about its value and continues to grow with public support.
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Sherman
Pittsburg
Size of Pennsylvania Ballot to Expand with New Parties
Harrisburg Sept 27 The Baker reform law will yield a much larger ballot as the People's Party and Socialist Labor party gain recognition via nomination papers. Ballot width may double in some counties, with notes on timing for filing certificates and possible placement under Republican or independent headings.
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Harrisburg
Secretary of the Commonwealth For
Pennsylvania
People’s
Socialist Labor Parties
People’s Party
Socialist Labor Party
Prohibition
Prohibition People
State Department
Harrity
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Tively
Josiah Hicks
Congress
Blair
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