Bryan campaigns through New York in last day of swing
William J. Bryan spoke in Cohoes Albany Utica Rome and Syracuse on his final New York tour. He warned Republicans plan to buy votes and that Taft had not attacked trusts while labor issues and bank deposit guarantees drew strong support.
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Syracuse
N. Y
William J. Bryan
New York State
Cohoes
Albany
Utica
Rome
A. B. Parker
Bryan
Denver
United States Senate
Taft
Republican Party
Town Board Named Defendant in Property Tax Suit
George T. Kepler his wife Mary C. Kepler and Helen M. Outland file suit in circuit court claiming unlawful and unfair tax collection. They seek an injunction against collection and allege bid manipulation by defendants John E. Gray Frank Mosbaugh Israel Morrey Fred Stores and Charles.
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Frank Mosbaugh
County Recorder
Lynn Kepler
Indianapolis
George Kepler
A. F. Heaton
Greenfield
Cemetery Street
George T. Kepler
Mary C. Kepler
Helen M. Outland
John E. Gray
Israel ‘Morrey
Fred Stores
Charles
Bryan double and namesake attend wrestling match
An exact double of William Jennings Bryan watched a Coliseum wrestling match last night while Bryan namesake, though sharing only a name, attended as a spectator. Both traveling men enjoyed the spectacle and the oddity of resembling the presidential candidate, though they are unrelated to the noted figure.
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William Jennings Bryan
Coliseum
Hon
Bryan
Sike
Olson Wins Gripping Wrestling Match at Coli
A large crowd watched Charles Olson of Indianapolis defeat the Terrible Turk in two straight falls in a best two of three. The Turk won the first heat in twenty two and a half minutes with a bar and arm-lock, but Olson dominated the second heat with a toe-hold and sealed the match with a seven and a half minute final. The bout showcased Olson’s science and strength.
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Colisem
Charles Olson
Indianapolis
Olson
Indianapols
Turk
Wrestling Card Promises Nov Match at the Coliseum
Philadelphia reports that the next match is set for November 12 featuring Olson against either Charles Peterson or the Greek Demetres at the Coliseum. The outcome remains unresolved as plans advance.
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Philadelphia
Olson
Chas. .Peterson
Demetres
Dr Zimmerman’s Fence Rescue Leads to Court Appearance
Byron Hasty was rescued from a precarious position on a fence by Officer Wierdbake around 11:30 PM. He faces trial this afternoon in city court for public intoxication.
Barnard Speech Draws Tiny Crowd In Whitewater
Judge W O Barnard Republican candidate for congress spoke in Whitewater but the crowd was so small that school was adjourned and pupils were pressed into service to make an audience. Without the pupils there was not a respectable quorum.
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Whitewater
W. O. Barnard
Congress
Barnard
Marriage License Granted for Harry Benning and Viola Wilson
A marriage license was granted to Harry Benning and Viola Wilson, both residents of the city. The filing confirms the union is officially authorized in local records.
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Harry Benning and
Viola Wilson
Earlham Fights Butlers in Prep Gridiron Clash
Earlham juniors suffer a 19 to 0 loss as high schoolers use teamwork and strong coaching to pressure the Butterbacks. Absences of Allison and Cox narrow Earlham options while Captain Harrell and Hancock seek to rejoin for the upcoming real game against Butler.
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Earlham
Allison
Cox
Thomas
Butler
Quakers
Hoys
Down East
Harrell
Goseibivess Butle
Walter D. Cook Democratic candidate for Wayne Fayette joint representative
Special report notes Walter D. Cook a Wayne County native and long time teacher in Dublin Milton Greensfork Sevastopol and near Richmond. A Democrat with lodge ties to Odd Fellows and Masons his labor activity marked by decades of public service and prior candidacy in 1892. The piece contrasts Cook with temperance politics and national race sentiment amid Bryan Kern Marshall and Taft era politics. The other item details Republican efforts to snare temperance Democrats through misleading anti saloon league letters.
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Walter D. Cook
Center Township
Wayne
Fayette
Hig
Mr. Cook
Wayne County
Michigan
Wisconsin
Dublin
Milton
Greensfork
Sevastopol School
Richmond
Odd Fellows and Masons
Centerville
Cook
Indianapolis
Bryan
Kern
Marshall
Taft
Roose‘velt
Watson
Republican State Committee
James P. Goodrich
Republican’ State Committee
Anti-Saloon League
Democratic candidate Cook gains Republican support in Richmond race
Charter member of Union No. 224 of the Painters and Decorators of America, a Richmond delegate to the 1892 St Louis national convention, and organizer of Richmond labor council, Cook canvasses widely despite being a substitute Milton teacher. He aims to uphold the Democratic platform and expects broad cross party backing for a likely election win.
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Painters and Decorators of America
Richmond
St. Louis
Labor Council
the Glen
Cook
Milton
Proclamation Urges Safe Halloween by Police Chief Bailey
Supt. Jesse Bailey issued an annual Halloween proclamation warning against property destruction defacing windows and doors with soap and peppering glass with bean and pea shooters. He allows fun so long as others’ rights are not interfered with.
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Jesse Bailey
Hallowe’en
Jesse
Bailey
Police
Fragmentary court testimony from Ft Wayne case
A partial transcript from Ft Wayne recounts threats against Milton and mentions a wife as the accused party. Details are scattered, with attribution unclear and missing names.
High School Team Cancels Game. Plans Curtain Raiser
Coach Horton reports Springfield G high school could visit for a game but injuries and reluctance from the Buckeyes lead to cancellation this week. Instead the big school squad will host Earlham reserves on Reid Field as a curtain raiser to the Marsham Butler match. The high school squad insists on victory after twice holding college regulars.
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Horton
Springfield, G
Cox
Allison
Buckeyes
Earlham
Reid Field
Glass Annual Talks of High School Class Yearbook
Senior class members discuss publishing a yearbook after about ten years. Principal Knouff supports the plan as beneficial to the class and school, with sanction noted. A class play may be considered, but school board approval remains uncertain.
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Knouff
Gore Delivers Major Campaign Address in Eaton Ohio
Senator Gore of Oklahoma spoke at a large Democratic meeting in Eaton Ohio yesterday. Frank Macke attended the gathering as Gore praised the audience and lamented not reaching Richmond.
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Frank Macke
Eaton
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Richmond
Mill Works Settlement Details Creditors Paid
In the Richmond City Mill Works receivership court report by Henry T. Burns preferred creditors received eighty two cents on the dollar while unsecured creditors got fifty three cents. The report notes some creditors received more or less under the settlement plan.
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Henry T. ‘Burns
Richmond ‘City
Inquest Details on Anatomical Board Specimens
The fragment notes an inquest into specimens obtained by Dr. L G Bowers and Dr. L F Ross from the State Anatomical Board per the verdict of coroner Dr A L Bramkamp. It records the path of the items and official oversight.
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L.G. Bowers
State Anatomical Board
A.L. Bramkamp
Oratorio Artists at the Coliseum Tonight
The Oratorio Artists appear at the Coliseum as the second program in a popular entertainment lineup. An excellent program is announced for the evening.
Elstro Ordered to Appear for Divorce Case
Christian Elstro was ordered to appear in circuit court on November 2 to show cause for neglect to pay alimony in a divorce suit filed by his wife Mary Elstro alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and $3,000 alimony.
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Christian Elstro
Mary Elstro
Case Dismissed for Lack of Evidence in Assault Charge
Prosecutor Jessup dismissed the assault and battery case against Raymond Sullivan after investigation. Mrs Sullivan attended court ready to prosecute but Judge Converse refused to hear her plea.
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Jessup
Raymond Sullivan
Parry to Address Richmond Labor Audience Ahead of Bryan
John S. Parry former Gompers party member and Union Labor Party official will speak at Eighth and North E streets around 8 30 a m inviting railroad and laboring men to hear him He rose to prominence at a Coliseum appearance and holds posts as secretary treasurer of the California Union Labor Party secretary of the Eagles and member of the AFL His talk is billed as well worth hearing.
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Eighth
North E Streets
Mr. Bryan
John S. Parry
Parry
Coliseum
Gompers
Union Labor Party of California
San Francisco
National Organization of Eagles
American Federation of Labor
Ralston Freed After Appearance in Barn Theft Case
Harry Ralston a colored youth was released from custody yesterday after his good behavior. He had entered Will Porter’s barn on North Thirteenth Street and took a bundle of old bed quilts and similar material several days prior.
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Harry Ralston
Will Porter
North Thirteenth Street
Robbery at North Twelfth Street Bridge Leads to Two Suspensions
Police investigate a Saturday evening robbery of Frank Dallman near the North Twelfth Street bridge. They have arrested Ollie King and Wiley Thompson as suspects. Dallman reported being relieved of $1.50 and a bottle of whisky during the incident.
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Frank Dallman
North Twelfth ‘Street Bridge
Ollie King
Wiley Thompson
Dallman
Ninety Suspects Held at Samburg Camp in Tennessee
Camp Nemo Samburg Tennessee reports over 90 prisoners detained with heavy guards and restricted contact. Authorities, including Major Martin Major Horton and Captain Zopfi, conducted arrests at homes while Governor Patterson stays silent. Local editor James Bryce released. Matilda Rassaker dies from heart trouble amid arrests. Interrogations and alleged night rider documents are being collected for the grand jury.
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Martin
Major Horton
Zopfi
Nashville
Bob Huffman
Governor Patterson
Union City
Tery
James Bryce
Troy
Matilda
Rassaker
James Dunn
Qobion Cooperage Company
Walnut Log
Tia" Burton
Grand Jury
Vote for Bryan Advised by Earlham Club
The Earlham Bryan Club hosted Prof Trueblood and discussed national questions. He emphasized government banking, public funds, and warned against wasting votes on the Prok ticket, urging support for Bryan.
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Earlham
Bryan Club
W. N. Trueblood
Earlham Bryan Club
William
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D. Cook
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Ft. Wayne
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Earlham College
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Gore
Mill Works
Oratorio
Ralston
Sambur
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Samburg
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