Bryan's Madison Square showdown stirs vast crowds
William J. Bryan returns from abroad to Madison Square Garden to a cheering 20 000 plus and an outdoor throng as he outlines his views. He backs arbitration of labor disputes eight hour day trusts regulation and limited government ownership of railroads while opposing government by injunction and endorsing income tax and popular election of senators.
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Drago
United States
New York
William J. Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Bryan
Tom L. Johnson
the Battery
Victoria Hotel
27Th Street
Broadway
Bryyan
White House
Washington
Madison Square Garen
Harry W. Walker
Commercial Travelers Anti-trust League
Governor Folk
Missouri
Folk
Ceers
Hearst
Cleveland
Johnson
William Randolph Hearst
Heart's Box
Augustus Thomas
Thomas
Philippines
Republican Congress
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
United States Mail
Mutiny Trials and Wars Reach Across Europe
Nine teen soldiers were shot and three civilians hanged after Sveaborg mutiny trials in Helsingfors. Famine spreads in Kazan and surrounding provinces with grain costs estimated at 21.5 million dollars. Stolypin’s daughter, badly injured in an Aug. 25 bomb, survives as other injured recover. A wedding bomb in Usovka kills or wounds 16. Bryan visits New Haven after arrival with cheering crowds and formalities minimal.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Sveaborg
St. Petersburg
Kazan
Simbirsk
Samara
Saratov
Zemstvo
Dulevich
Bernovsky
Eudoxia, Cantacuzene
Mme. Istomia
Rosewater death shadows Nebraska U.S. Senate bid
Edward Rosewater, prominent Omaha politician and editor, was found dead in the Bee Building. His sudden heart failure followed a campaign period for the Nebraska U.S. Senate nomination, where he had been a leading candidate and ally of the state ticket.
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Omaha
Edward Rosewater
Bee
Rosewater
District Court
Hostwater
Charles Rosewater
Reealta
Edltor Rosewater
Nebraska
United States
General Sapport
Douglas County
Norris Brown
Brown
State
Tsa
Omalen
Meat labels must be plain says Secretary Wilson
Secretary Wilson told forty representatives of packing houses in Washington that interstate shipments will require plain labels that do not deceive the public. Labels must be specific and unambiguous, ending past practices, for goods to be accepted for interstate commerce.
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Wilson
Washington, D. C
Dominican Reel Lose In Battle
Dispatches from Santo Domingo report government forces attacked Dajabon after insurgents seized the town. Five rebels and General Alejandro Marcado were killed, eight government troops dead. Rebels then moved to Jacaguita and were defeated with heavy losses. At Monte Cristi, General Camacho is besieged awaiting sea reinforcement.
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Dajabon
Jicaquita
Marcado
Cape Haytien
Hayti
Santo Domini
Adejandro Marcado
CajJabon
Jacaquita
Monte Cristi
Camacho
Woman Killed as Car Hits Freight Train Near Toledo
Imogene Reynolds, a trainer, was killed when an automobile struck a freight train three miles south of Toledo just after midnight. Three others were seriously injured including Burton Co. Gamble, manager of the Toledo Motor Care company, as the car, traveling at high speed, collided with the train across the Maumee river road.
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Toledo
Ohio
Imogene Reynolds
Burton Co. Gamble
Toledo Motor Care Company
Maumee River
Fire Captain Weds, Fiancee Elopes in Dubuque
William Buske former Central fire station captain went to Freeport to wed Vivian Weinhard but found she had married William Gleason, a former sweetheart, in Dubuque earlier that day. Engagement had been announced previously.
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Rockford
William Buske
Central Fire Station
Freeport
Vivian Weinhard
Buske
Dubuque
William Gleason
Bar honors A. B. Parker head of American Bar Assn
The American Bar association elected officers in St. Paul Minnesota with Alton B. Parker of New York named president John Hinckley of Baltimore secretary and Frederick E. Wadhams of Albany treasurer as of August 31.
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New York
American Association
St. Paul
Minn
American Bar Association
Alton B. Parker
John Hinckley
Baltimore
Frederick E. Wadhams
Albany
N.Y
Three wives file bills in circuit court for desertion
Mrs Frances Grace Quick seeks divorce from George W Quick after desertion on March 31 1903. She requests child custody and her maiden name Frances Grace Colvin. Mrs Minnie Saunders formerly Minnie Carr also files for divorce from Walter Saunders married Muscatine November 13 1899 with desertion July 19 1904. Mary E McKillip of Andalusia files against John W McKillip for desertion February 20 1904. she seeks divorce. Attorneys: W A Meese and C E B Dietz for both cases and H M McCaskrin for Mary McKillip.
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Frances Grace Quick
George W. Quick
Coal Valley
Frances Grace Colvin
Minnie Saunders
Minnie Carr
Walter Saunders
Muscatine
W. A. Meese
C. EB. Dietz
Mary E. McKillip
Andalusia
John W. McKillip
H. M. McCaskrin
Mus‘eatine
Reynolds Sues for 10000 Damages Against Railways
Mrs Mollie Reynolds of Moline sues for damages alleging injuries sustained in Missouri about five months ago. Represented by W A Meese and B F Peels, she filed a praecipe in a 14000 damage suit naming Chicago Burlington Quincy Railroad and its operating and holding companies as defendants.
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Mollie Reynolds
Moline
Burlington
W. A. Meese
B. F. Peels
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Missouri
New Recruits for Cuban Insurgents Forming Elsewhere
Aug 31 report from Kavana notes insurgent bands organized across Pinar del Rio and other areas. Government shows no sign of accepting a political settlement and would not encourage such a move under current circumstances.
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Kavana
Pinar del Rio
Collector Reinstates Murray After Not Guilty Verdict
The secretary of the treasury reinstates Frederick O. Murray as collector of customs at Buffalo New York. Murray, appointed last February, was indicted over a graveyard scandal, tried and acquitted.
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Frederick O. Murray
Buffalo
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
N.Y
Murray
Bayliss to Give Up Office Rumors Reach Springfield
Rumor says Alfred Bayliss, state superintendent of public instruction, plans to resign with the assistant superintendent already stepping down. Report from Springfield notes possible changes in the office and cabinet shifts among state education officials.
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Bayliss
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Springfield
Alfred Bayliss
St Paul youth dives 64 feet to save drowning woman
Fred W Sewanke, a St Paul boy, leapt 64 feet from the Northern Pacific bridge into the Missouri River to rescue Miss Mabel Alleson after her boat capsized. The event occurred as the river accident drew others to witness the dramatic rescue.
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St. Paul
Bismarck
N. D
Fred Wsewanke
Northern Pacific
Missouri River
Mabel Alleson
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Committee On Entertainment
Woodruff
Sheadley
Music Hall
U.S. Senate
Charleston
Root
Chile
Cruiser
Lota
Ministro Zen Iteno
Almirante Simpson
Smith's Channel
Nor Gravin
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George Fred Williams
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Commonwealth
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Rockford, Lil
A. B. Parker
Fairbanks
Dodge City
Kan
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Kansas G. A. R
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