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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1900

Page

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Decisive action soon in labor and Indian school disputes

Reports from Hazelton and surrounding towns detail ongoing talks as United Mine Workers weigh a possible immediate strike stance while officials negotiate ends to the Nab? Lake Indian school boycott and a tense labor situation. Deputies guard sites as conference members mull terms and potential declarations.

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No Rest is Given Bryan in GOP Campaign Riot

The Rock Island Argus notes a chaotic scene around Roosevelt and Depew during a day of events in Burlington and Philadelphia with questions to Roosevelt about the truet and canal thieves. It references Secretary Root and the crowd's attempts to probe the candidate, describing preconcerted efforts and lingering tensions.

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Lincoln University Gift and Harder Times Tax Rise

In Decatur news James Millen bequeaths Lincoln University fifty thousand dollars contingent on the city raising twenty five thousand for a new campus building while state fees rise. Other items note a fatal gun accident near Carbon and a widow’s mental decline amid alleged spiritualist influence.

Lincoln University Lincoln Ort James Mill Ken Teeatur Milliien Decatur Tucoln Universit Carbon George Mulenster Arthur Anderson Anderson Mulcaster

Roosevelt Special Returns From New York Campaign

The Roosevelt special departed from Ke ny Fe at 3 20 this evening and spent an hour giving speeches in Watertown Oswego and Auburn. Roosevelt is reported well cheerful and in good condition. The day included crowds at several stops and a great demonstration ending the tour with praise for Governor Roosevelt and his travel through diverse towns.

Teddy Roosevelt Keny Fe Atles Roosevelt Watertown Oswego Auburn

Missionary Council Opens At Episcopal Connexion

The missionary council of the Episcopal church opened at 9:45 a.m. with Bishop Whipple presiding. A resolution backing increased appropriations for missionary work was adopted as the main topic centered on Missions and the vocation of the church. Bishop Meili offered a resolution on striking out the word foreign from the official missionary society. The discussion noted that Christian missionaries should serve areas like Cuba and Brazil, and Bishop McKim proposed a plan to proceed.

Loutaville Tominville Episcopal Church Featerday Whipple Previline Board of Misnagers Tapic Meili Baltimore McKim

Rights Claim at Nett Lake Reservation Education

Government official notes Nett Lake Indian children face refusal to attend on the reservation. Agent Campbell, in charge, states the issue involves schooling policies and parental rights under government authority. The report highlights tensions over complying with federal education mandates on the reservation.

Duleth Nett Lake Casmbell Nett Lakers

Burial of John Sherman at Mansfield in solemn ceremony

The Sherman funeral train reached Mansfield and a distinguished procession escorted the remains to the church. President McKinley and Ohio National Guards accompanied 42 Sherman Brigade members. Thousands viewed the Episcopal service and hymns before simple cemetery rites. Delegations from Washington and nearby towns attended as dignitaries and embassy representatives observed the burial events.

Mansfield Canton Het Sherman Cleveland John Sherman McKinley Citizens’ Committee Ohio National Guards Washington Episcopal Church Joh Shermat Tay Cage Harkin Thes Supreme Court Dewey A. Miles Sen Pennsylvania Vis J. A. Russut M. Miless Fuller Supreme Court Fohin W. Poster Oral Longstreet Triternal Revenue Wilson Foraker U S. Grant Nellie Grant Sartoris

Conger Authorized to Talk With China

Washington reports Minister Conger authorized to start negotiations with Chinese envoys on the German French note basis agreed by all powers. Kisuchan notes German marines near Kaumi kill 200 Boxers in battle. Hong Kong reports 4000 villagers attacked by rebels at Pengkok with 2000 killed and 400 rebels burning two villages. British war office says Roberts hopes to leave South Africa for home about November 15.

Conger China Washington I Chinese Kisuchan Kaumi Hong Kong Samtochuck Kwaishin Pengkok London War Office Roberts South Africa

Explosion at Indian Head proving grounds winds up powder loss

Washington reports a fire and explosion at the Indian Head naval magazine causing 25 tons of powder to be destroyed. No injuries, cause unknown, with a bright light seen from Alexandria. Other blasts followed as authorities note the powder factory largely undamaged. Postmasters indicted in Folk Harrison and surrounding counties for conspiracy to defraud the government.

Naval Magazine Washington Opniel Navy Department Indianhead Washingon Indian Head Proving Grounds Alexandria Proving Grounds Patemac River Intergale Atlanta United States Grand Jury Folk Harrison Pauiding Mamed

Forged Campaign Checks Linked to Republican Fund

In New York on October 26 officials report rogue operators using the Republican campaign committee as cover. H M Cook is under arrest for passing bogus checks bearing the treasurer M J Muhleman’s name to obtain about $100,000 across the state. Authorities say Cook induced deposits of checks to make contributions appear legitimate and arranged cashing in multiple banks.

New York Republican Campaign Committee H.M. Cook M. J. Muhleman Republican Nation Campaign Committee Cook William J. Wright Mount Morris Bank Mubleman Republican Fund Committee Hind Tia

Sanerty Ought to Grow Impatient in Crestline

Mansfield Ohio officials report a man named Kense ler, a deacon, and Dowlelty were reported by police to have gone to Crestline last night and are expected to return today. Citizens grow impatient and police vigilance is keeping mob violence at bay.

Sanerty Mansfield Kenseler Dowlelty Crestline

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