Debs Movement Aims to Rally Labor in Politics
Chicago July 14 The social democracy of America with Eugene V. Debs as sponsor seeks to mobilize labor backing for a congressional push. It envisions federal funding to create a western utopia, outlines public ownership and expansive reforms, and plans nominations in Illinois and other states to challenge the silver question.
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Chicago
Social Democracy of America
American Railway Union
Eugene V. Debs
Congress
Uncle Sam
Illinois
Social Democracy
House of Labor
National Democrats Hold Kentucky Mass Conventions
Kentucky mass conventions selected delegates for the state convention in Louisville to nominate a clerk of the court of appeals. Notable attendees included ex Secretary of the Treasury John G Carlisle Henry Watterson and Senator William Lind say. The meeting will adjourn tomorrow after A J Carroll calls the session at 2 pm with Judge J C Simms and Carlisle presiding. Editor Henry Watterson to speak.
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Louisville
Kentucky
National Democrats
Court of Appeals
Secretary of the Treasury
John G Carlisle
Henry Watterson
William Iindsay
A. J. Carroll
J. C. Simms
Bowling Green
Carlisle
Creamery Firm Fails In Sioux Falls Sheriff Takes Possession
The Columbia Creamery company has failed. The sheriff holds all properties in Sioux Falls New Hope Baltic and Carson. Manager F. H. Floyd attempted a night move of household goods but was stopped. Employees claim large unpaid wages and farmers delivering milk suffer losses.
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Sioux Falls
Columbia Company
Columbia Creamery Company
New Hope
Baltic
Carson
A Chance For Willing Men in Kansas Wheat Fields
Kansas farmers struggle to hire laborers for harvest as tramp camps along railroads refuse work. Some offer up to 2 per day, but towns and farmers withhold food to compel labor. Women confront beggars at doors urging them to work or starve.
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Kansas
Topeka
Wan
Christian Endeavor Convention Closes With Calls to Save Cities
In San Francisco the Christian Endeavor convention nears its end with speeches urging outreach beyond church walls to save cities. Amos Wells criticizes extravagant spending on corsets versus missions, while John Davis advocates systematic giving and a 2 cent weekly pledge.
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San Francisco
Christian Indeavor Missionary Force
Mechanics’ Pavillion
Woodwards
Charles Noads
Chester
Amos R. Wells
Hoston
United States
John R. Davis
New York
J. W. Chapman
Philadelphia
Valentine dies of wounds after family dispute
Sioux Falls July 14 J T Valentine is dying at the city hospital after a July 13 incident at Valley Springs when his son Bird’s wife refused admittance. She struck him with a mop after he allegedly attacked with a knife. A post mortem will be held before any action. Valentine’s condition critical.
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J.T. Valentine
Sioux Falls
J. T. Valentine
Bird
Beaver Creek
Valley Springs
Valentine
Boy Foils Vicious Train Wreck Plot on Great Northern Line
Fosston Minnesota July 11 16 year old Frank Anderson acted quickly saving a west bound Great Northern express from wrecking. He found ties laid across tracks near Burwell and lit improvised flares causing the engineer to brake and stop just before disaster. Railroad men believe tramps refused a free ride placed the obstacles.
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Minnesota
Fosston
Minn
Frank Anderson
Great Northern
Burwell
Winney
Beggar in Minnesota Found With Large Civilian Cache
Louis Arrata, claiming New York as home, was arrested in Hinckley Minnesota for begging. Police find $2,500 in his possession including two $1,000 bills sewn inside his undershirt and other cash hidden in clothing. He traveled from Chicago by rail and says he can pay any fine.
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Minnesota
Hinckley
Minn
Louis Arrata
New York City
Chicago
Pastor Arrest Highlights North St. Paul Crime Case
Rev John D. Brown, pastor of the Methodist church in North St. Paul, was arrested after Sunday evening service on a warrant filed by Peter Ogle charging criminal conduct with Ogle's stepdaughter. The arrest followed the service.
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St. Paul, Minn
North St. Paul
John D. Brown
Peter Ogle
Nevada Discovers Cheap Illuminant For Stoves And Lamps
Carson City July 14 Excitement grows over a new gas tested at van Williams residence. Wood converts to charcoal and water activates it to light lamps stoves and bicycle lamps. A small piece burns five hours and five cents buys thirty six hours. The flame equals electric heat in brightness but softer with no shadow. The gas is non deadly and non explosive. Evan Williams says a production plant will be built and gas bicycle lamps will be marketed.
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Nevada
Carson
Nev
van Williams
Evan Williams
New Names on Pension List for Three Great States
Washington July 14. Pensions granted yesterday include Original Iris Perkins Owasa Abel Ferrow Ida Grofe Willam Durgins Cedar Rapids William Russell Shambaugh Will Sharp Des Moines Additional George Welshymer Montrose Felix Leslie Avoca Christopher Osborne Decatur Andrew J Cook Marshalltown Increase John Perry Sandon Edmund Jones Des Moines John Joseph Boston Nichols Thomas Mardis Winterset Philander Farle Iowa Falls Reissue William Mumby Seymour John Lowe Orient Jacob Brunner Fairmont Widows and Minors Mary Stewart Macksburg Minors of William Rush Ottumwa South Dakota Original Anthony Summy Elk Point Increase John Olson Sioux Falls George Robinson Beresford George Hart Doland Nebraska Original Limbert Forge Omaha Dennis Condon Soldiers Home Seward Jacob Brown Afc Cook Additional John White Alliahice James Phelps Edgar Michael Miller Hebron Increase DeWitt Reese Sylvester Willis Rushville Nicholas Jacquot Serena Flisha McCalmant Harrisburg Reissue Ira Tinkham Greenwood Vanguard Widows Tete Margaret Sanders Nebraska City Wannah Trowbridge Ndigh Mary Palmer Beatrice
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Washington
Iowa
Theodore
J. Perkins
Owasa
Abel Ferrow
Ida Grofe
Willam Durgins
Cedar Rapids
William Russell
Shambaugh
Will Sharp
Dea Moines
George W. Welshymer
Montrose
Felix N. Leslie
Avoca
Christopher Osborne
Decatur
Andrew J Cook
Marshalltown
John I. Perry
Sandorn
Edmund D. Jones
Des Moines
John Joseph Boston
Nichols
Thomas F. Mardis
Winterset
Philander
Farle
Iowa Falls
William Mumby
Seymour
John W. Lowe
Orient
Jacob Brunner
Fairmont
Mary A. Stewart
Macksburg
William J. Rush
Ottumwa
South Dakota
Anthony Summy
Elk Point
John Olson
Sioux Iales
George P Robinson
Beresford
George D. Hart
Doland
Nebraska
Limbert Forge
Omaha
Dennis Condon
Soldiers’ Home
Seward
Jacob Brown
Afc Cook
John E. White
Alliahice
James H. Phelps
Edgar
Michael Miller
Hebron
DeWitt
C. Reese
Soldiers
Gaflors
Hall
Sylvester Willis
Rushville
Nicholas
Farmer Erik Eggen Dies by Suicide Near Sioux Falls
In Sioux Falls area on July 14, farmer Erik Eggen, who lived north of the city, died by his own hand Sunday night. The case is reported as a suicide with no external circumstances disclosed.
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Sioux Falls
Erik Eggen
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