McKinleys Speech to Colored Men by L Ouverture Rifles
Major McKinley delivers a spirited address to the L Ouverture Rifles of Cleveland and visiting colored militia from northern Ohio. He praises Republican principles, civil and political equality, and warns against cheap foreign goods and labor policies while urging unity between labor and capital.
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L'Ouverture Rifles
Cleveland
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Major McKinley
Mr. Smith
Abraham Lincoln
United States
First Honorary Member Address Draws Etc
Formal remarks announce the first honorary member of the organization and express personal pleasure in meeting each attendee as the crowd applauds.
Reed to the Lincoln Club in Portland Maine Speech
Young Republicans in Portland Maine host a Lincoln club event with Hon J B Reed addressing supporters. He praises the club and urges vigorous campaigning, arguing Maine’s role in national politics and calling for unity with veteran leaders to secure November victory.
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Maine
Portland
Lincoln Club
Fin Ol
Bryan Denies Charge In Silver Mine Accusation
In Chicago Aug Me Bryan disproves a claim he aided silver mine owners or associations, noting Senator Thornton accepts his word. Senator Thurston in Madison cites the Chicago Journal origin of the charge, urging Bryan to confirm truth. Senator Stewart mocked as entering political second childhood with sympathy.
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Chicago
New York
Thornton
Bryan
Thurston
Madison
Wis
Chicase Journal
Stewart
Nebraska
Ftewart
Populists Split Over Sewall Support Amid Fusion Debate
Washington reports the Populist national committee rejects full fusion with Democrats. Chairman Dutlee states the Populists cannot back Sewall or Hobart and will not endorse a ticket designed to aid their election. Watson and Dyan were nominated by the convention and represent core Populist principles.
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Washington
Dutlee
Poulltt
National Committee
Dyan
Watson
Bryan
Sewall
Hobart
Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals and Departures
A mixed list shows ships arriving in New York from Liverpool Bremen and Bremen and London bound vessels including Majestic Spree Bullet St Paul Munch en Miitiate Westernind and Havel Veendam Werra Korkeruhe Che y and others. Several outbound ships depart for Southampton Rotterdam Copenhagen Hamburg and London with routes via Queenstown Gibraltar and the Isle of Wight.
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New York
Majestic
Liverpool
Spree
Bremen
Bullet
St. Paul
Southampton
Munchen
Miitiate
Westerniind
Havel
Veendam
Rotterdam
Werra
Dlenea
Korkeruhe
Bremerhaven
Che Y
Copenhagen
Sulleil
Avranta
Queenstown
Latin
Southamptor
Amsterdam
Soumilii
Hamburg
Auk
Kime
Gibrat Fur Atay
St. Louia
Hurst Cisthe
Mobile
London
Isle of Wight
Heckla
Christiana
Lewis Deland
Phelps Declares for McKinley and Hobert in Early Campaign
The Troy Times prints an interview with Ho od Phelps of Marlington VI United States minister to Giv e at Birhtain under President Cheveland. He attends the American Tarassolutions session at Saratoga and declares support for McKinley and Hobert.
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Phelps
McKinley
Troy
Troy Times
Hood
Marlington
United States
Birhtain
Cheveland
Wail
Saratoga
Mr. Phelps
Hobert
Denver area primary rally stuns with bold letter to chairman
Democratic delegates convene in Pueblo as Charles and Thomas, long viewed as likely gubernatorial contenders, send a formal letter to the chairman declaring readiness to accept any nomination from the convention.
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Tueblo
Col
Ave
Charles & Thotias
Massacre Reported in Kozoni District Macedonia
RL-A dispatch from Athens to the Central News says insurgents in Macedonia burned two villages in the Kozoni district and massacred eighty persons.
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Highty
Lomion
Aue
Athens
Central News Eye
Macedonia
Kozoni
Bryan Visits Rhinebeck Stock Farm and Church Fair
William J. Bryan and party visited Rhinebeck after leaving Upper Red Hook traveling to Governor Morton’s stock farm. The event featured a brass band reception and praise from local leaders, with Bryan urging study of silver money policy and broad prosperity.
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Rhinebeck
Rhine Cliffe
Mortons
Brevan
Fries
Albany
Astley Ow
Coble
Jacob Hubert
Rnebeok
Ballot Aims to Reflect Free Will in Election Process
The article emphasizes that ballots must let each voter express a free choice rather than being used to coerce or reward votes. It argues that true majority emerges only after individuals vote according to conscience, with unity forming behind the elected leader to govern. An eight rise drive follows this discussion, ending at the Perrines' home in Upper Eel Hook.
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Aryan
Perrine
Rhinebeck
Upper Eel Hook
Perrines
Philadelphia Democrat Dwight Lowery Withdraws from Committee
Dwight M Tawrey of Philadelphia resigns from the state central committee in a letter to State Chairman Garman. He cites objections to the Chicago platform and to the candidates, says the national party executive committee’s wall issue lacks a clear statement of fundamental Democratic doctrines, and states he wishes to cooperate with the new organization on old lines.
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Philadelphia
Dwight M. Tawrey
Allentown
Garman
State Central Committee
Lowrey
Chicago
National Democratic Party
Tragic Shaft Cage Fall Claims Five Miners
In Thutte Montana a cage collapse at the St. Lawrence mine, owned by Anuieonda, killed five miners including foreman Awe Me Bete Nyama and Jack Campbell. The cage dropped from the top after the brake failed and safety devices would not engage as engineers fled to avoid the wreckage.
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Thutte
Mont. Awe
Bete Nyama
St. Lawrence
Anuieonda
Jack Campbell
Jobin Meinning
Twee Nikewe
Alee
Hyan
Tiyan
Republicans Nominate Local Officers at Williamsport Convention
Republicans convene in Williamsport Pa nominate Coloned Jites HF Coryell for assembly PLL Keller for register and recorder John A Buck for treasurer PL Bubb and John F Nive ly for county commissioners OSB Martin for coroner Frank Cooke and Chester G Hall for auditions resolutions denounce Lycoming conferee action and endorse Congressman Leonard as choice at the Sixteenth congressional conference.
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Willhamsport
Coryell Dot Wo Kite
J. C. Wilsom
Lycoming Conferee
H. Packer
Leonard
Hanna Arrives to Discuss Third Ticket Talks
New York, Aus. Mark A. Hanna arrived here this morning and said the third ticket is a question for Democrats to comment on. He soon held conferences with Committeeman Scot about the matter.
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New York
Aus
Mark A. Hanna
Democris
Mir
Scot
Altgeld Snubs Jones in Contested Illinois Gop Clash
Chicago dispatch notes Governor Altgeld refuses to meet Senator Jones, signaling a rift within the party as Popocrats fear a split wave. Thurston plans talks from Vermont to Massachusetts, with the Vermont stop set for next week and others in Bath Maine Worcester Massachusetts.
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Popocrats
Thurston
Vermont
Chicago
Altgeld
Jones
Eliwirich
Arkiinses
Washington
Terrow
Menwood Springs
Mel
Ureloe
Breweri
Jones Meas
Illinois
Arkansas
Wong
Sherman House
Tirvain
Clifton
Gogh
Still Sweltering in Texas and Cotton Harvest Outlook
In Dallas on August 16 the heat remains extreme with a regular score of 16. The hot air shows no sign of cooling after midnight. Large wagon trains of enslaved people are reported fleeing towns as labor disruption grows. Cotton opening earlier than usual suggests harvest will finish by October 1, instead of February 1, as buyers stockpile bales for higher prices in spring.
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Siice
Dallas
Ely
Slany
Twelve tax prisoners released in Dover Jail
In Dover two dozen twelve single tax prisoners were released on twenty dollar bonds each. A writ of certiorari was faced by Chancellor Nicholson. The case will be reached when the Superior Court sits in October at Stover, Wilkes-Barre. Blau & Co jewelers were closed by the sheriff on judgments to 35000 held by Priedhinder of Hagleton. Liabilities and assets not known. The Whitten Cycle Company assigned Providence. Liabilities estimated at 500 nominal assets in excess of that amount.
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Iwinington
Dover
Chatcedlor Nicholson
Ghetober
Stover
Wilkes-Barre
Blau & Co
Priedhinder
Hagleton
Weather and Society Notes Across Town
Morning weather hints at a warmer day with variable conditions. Local items cover civic actions, club notes, and community updates from Cleveland and Rhinebeck. The report mentions a society fine over initiation cruelty and new roles for local figures, plus brief items on baseball and market news.
Bulgaria warns Turkey over frontier tensions
Sota reports Bulgaria demands delegates to a frontier commission by a set date or Bulgarian troops will recapture positions it claims along the frontier. The note follows disputes over territory Bulgaria says belongs to it and Turkish forces currently occupy. A separate item notes the currency controller's report on bank reserves and recent comparisons to May.
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Sota
Bulparia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Weather forecast for New York and Middle States
New York and Middle States expect clear weather with stationary temperatures and fresh to strong northwest winds. Warmer conditions follow with light variable winds. Monday sees continued warmth and lighter winds across the region.
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New York
Middle States
Muslin Stock Clearance Before Fall Opening
Muslin store announces balance clearance of stock described as finest in the market. Offers include gown lots with tucked yoke cambric ruffle 75 cents, cambric ones with tucked yoke and nerered ruffle, embracered ruffles, and various lace and embroidery trimmed gowns. Also long and short skirts drawers corset covers and ongoing shirt waist sale.
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