Harrison Crowds Hear Ex-President at Carnegie Hall
Ex President Harrison and Levi P Morton headlined a Republican rally at Carnegie Hall New York drawing a crowd from early afternoon. Morton presided and Harrison spoke on governance ballot integrity and party principles amid a split GOP scene with Campbell Simpson Miner and local rally antics.
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Ovation
Mr. Morton
Carnegie Hall
Ureder
New York
Niss
Carnegio Music Hall
L. P. Morton
Harrison
Morward
Hirrikon
Levi P Morton
Charles W. Hackett
Tully
Morton
City of
Pine
Elytory
Hela
Malue
Vermont
Benjamin Harrison
Madlina
United States
St. John
Puget’s Sound
Plate
Lepul- Hican Party
Levi P. Morton
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Ciliwend
Flo. Tt
Democratic Party
In the Bowery Campaign Narrows the Bowery Clash
A Bowery political scramble features Tim Campbell of Tammany, and actors Johnnie Bimpton and Harry Miner. Tammany drops Campbell prompting a bid for a Republican endorsement led by Johnnie Simpson, whose nomination moves swiftly through a Bowery convention amid strong factional maneuvering.
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Mimpse
Scranton Tribune
New York
Bowery Congress Distrpt
Tim Campbell
Tammany
Johnnie Bimpton
Harry Miner
Tim
Johnnie Simpson
Campbell
Bowery
Simpani’s
Johnnie
Thi
Congressman Hringe Sues Hasleton Sentinel for Libel
Wilkes Barre attorney Det. S1-Cons William Hines files suit in Luzerne against the Hasleton Sentinel Publishing Co. Alvin Markle and Senator C. W. Kline for damages alleged from libelous articles appearing in the Sentinel on the preceding Monday.
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Luzerne
Hasseton Sentinel
United Kross
Wilkes-Barre
William Hy Hines
Tweth Een
Breselonalistrict
Hasleton Sentinel Publishing Company
Alvin Markle
C. W. Kline
de Tammtory Findl
Hines
The
Sentinel
Political betting and candidate maneuvers swirl nationwide
A chaotic national scene shows Don Dicksteon backing Ts Mat while Reedie tours the south. Wilson sits to inherit Grover's stance. Strong remains favorite among bettors as Nebraska Democrats split, and Tammany hopes to sway votes in New York. Campaigns flare in Virginia, Indiana, Ohio, and Nevada with multiple leaders pressed in a tight race.
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Don Dicksteon
Ts Mat
Reedie Tinking
Wilson
Grover
Strong
Tammany WI
Deatheytone
Hill
Carlisle
Gotham
Morton
Meveland
Wilvons
John Hoyd Thatcher
Shewid
Virginia
Kixwludze
Maurice J. Power
Grant
Jersey
Hn Caplire
Henr Watterson
Colorado's Queer Battle in Waite's Bailiwick
A satirical report from Denver notes a volatile Colorado campaign. It highlights Waite's bid for reelection, Populist and Democratic alliances, strong woman activism, and the unusual vigor of Republican speakers. The piece also references alleged sensational plots, police and sheriff roles, and a sensational crime involving Buxton and a murdered woman.
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Denver
Colorado
Walte
West
Waite
Tom Patterson
Democratic Party
Midland Pacific Railroad To Start Construction This Season
Major George B. Hibbard reports an agreement with United States Senator H F Pettigrew to build the Midland Pacific from Sioux Falls to Seattle and Tacoma covering about 1600 miles. He says the first 400 miles from Sioux Falls to Wyoming cow fields will be constructed in 1896.
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Midland Pacific
United Press
New York
George B. Hibbard
Northwest
Pacific Slope
United States
H. F. Pettigrew
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Hibbard
Sioux Palla
Cow Fields
Wyoming
Buxton Confesses Wisconsin Murder After Arrest
Ramuel Buxton, arrested in Sparta Wisconsin on a murder charge, has confessed to killing Mary A. Jones at her home near the city in October. The crime described as revolting follows Buxton's letters from three years prior.
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Sparta
Wis
Young Marley Captured and Held Without Bail
Thomas Marley, charged with assault on the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Miakes, was captured at his father's Butler street home. He appeared before Squire Gibbons with testimony from the child's mother Dr Underwood and Mrs Norris, and Marley was committed to jail without bail.
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Wilkes Marre
Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Get
Thomas Marley
Ttue
Ales
William Miakes
Frank Marley
Butler Street
Marley
Squire Gibbons
Attorney General clarifies marriage license printing error
Attorney General Hensel says a clerical printing error in a marriage license does not weaken the act. The 1805 date printed is incorrect but the 1885 act remains in force, with the 1898 amendment simply supplementing it. Couples must still obtain a license to ensure legal solemnization.
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Henzel
United Preas
Philadelphia
Hensel
Sell Enquirers
Iron Governor Tour Draws Crowds Across Ohio
The iron governor of Obl, likened to the iron whip of Germany by a presiding officer, delivered fourteen addresses from dawn to dusk to audiences from 200 up to thousands. On arrival he spoke to 5,000 at Memorial Jail and held an overflow meeting. His route moved through the Duck Creek and Muskingum valleys with a zigzag schedule between Newcomerstown and the city, covering only 35 miles by air but many more by road.
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Zanceville
Obl
William McKkinley
Germany
Memorial Jail
Duck Creek
Muskingum
Newcomerstown
Inquisitive Emperor Seeks Why Japan Still Exists
Despatch from Ten Tri reports China’s emperor furious at the current order and planning a personal inquiry. He summons viceroy governors and officials to explain why the island nation of Japan remains.
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China
Japan
The
United Press
London
Gel. A
Ten Tri
Rochefort Sentenced for Insult to Judiciary in Paris
Paris judges without a jury convict Henry Rochefort in default to three months imprisonment for publishing an article deemed insulting to the judiciary. Anarchists Paul Reckius Pont, Cohen, Martin and Duprut receive twenty years at hard labor each in default.
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Paris
Seine Assises
Henry Rochefort
Anarchisia
Paul Reckius
Ponget
Cohen
Martin
Duprut
Hastings at Doylestown Draws Large Republican Crowd
In Doylestown Bucks County Pennsylvania October 21 Republicans welcomed General Hastings amid rain with large turnout. Hastings delivered a brief address criticizing the Wilson Bill and urging support for the party in Lenape Hall.
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Tythenite Treas
Doylestown
Bucks County
General Hastings
Lenape
Hastings
Wilson
Steamer Tormes Wrecked Off Milford Haven
Milford Haven Oct 1 The steamer Tormes struck Crow Rock near Milford Haven last night Twenty one men including the captain and officers were drowned Seven of the crew were saved
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Tormes
Milford Slaven
United Press
Milford Haven
Crow Rock
Empress of China Said to Commit Suicide
Shanghai reports the young empress killed herself after a rebuke from the emperor who slapped her, leading to her action. The event is described as a death by her own hand in the imperial context.
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United Press
Shanghai
China
Tok Polaun
Keystone Vignettes and Local Officials News Briefs
A collage of brief items reports Highwaymen attack on Charles Hoffman and a plea to grant clemency for Hugh V. Dempsey tied to a 12 plot to poison non-unionists at Homestead. Judge A C Furst to resign Nov 1 from the Forty-eighth judicial district. Bethlem hosts a new $20,000 Evangelical church as Dubs faction advances. County reward doubles for capturing the suspect who blew up the Hungarian shanty near Palmview. Pennsylvania Internal Affairs will certify steam and street railways lacking certain operations to the auditor general.
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Charles Hoffman
Hugh V. Dempsey
Homestead
A. C. Furst
Center
Huntingdon
Dubs
Evangelion Association
Bethlehem
Owlne
Punty
Luserne County
Ahanty
Palmview
Department of Internal Affairs
Auditor General
Pennsylvania
Eoies Mpi
Am Tho Law
Fatal crash as brakeman pulls wrong lever at Foster
Three Delaware Lackawanna and Western workers die when a coal engine collides with the Buffalo express near Foster Pennsylvania. Brakeman William Duval, blamed for the tragedy, vanishes after the crash as relief crews and authorities investigate the switch error and track conditions. Engineers James Lynott Elmer Scull and Willyham Hobdy are named among the dead, with Scull later dying.
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Ilo
Delaware, Lackawinna and Western Railroad
Scranton
Taylor
Seranton
James Lynott
Wo Yen
Chihden
Elmer Scull
Moshow
Willdlam ET
HOBBY
Conklin
Uise
Scull
Johndton
Moses ‘Taylor
Scranten
William Duval
Drakeman Duval
Nicholson
Burt Capwell
David Wallice
Gaby
Hallstear
Buffalo
Dr Talmage to Return Home and Lead Brooklyn Tabernacle
New York Oct 10 Rev Dr T De Witt Talmage is due home Saturday on the Majestic. Trustees plan to receive him but will not arrange a large reception due to Mrs Talmage's fragile health. He may resume pastor duties but a long trip with his wife for her health is possible.
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New York
T. de Witt Talmage
Majestic
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Dr. Talmage
Tabernacle
Eddy Martin Refuses to Betray a Friend and Is Lynched
In Crittenden county Kentucky a mob killed Eddy Martin after midnight in the Tepton neighborhood. They sought information on Bill Goode the county commissioner but Martin refused to betray him saying he would shield his friend. The mob hanged Martin from a limb on a lone country road.
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Eddy Martin
United Press
Cincinnati
Oct
Princeton
Tepton
Crittenden County
Martin
Bil Goode
Deathbed of the Czar in Livadia Under Strain
St. Petersburg dispatch reports Dr Zacharin and Prof Leyden clashing over czar treatment. Leyden’s opinions were adopted prompting Zacharin to return to Moscow, but General Herevin barred exit from Livadia. Embalmer Wynodeff summoned as the czar’s condition worsens and he struggles to recognize relatives.
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Vienna
St. Petersburg
Newe Freie Preassays
Zacharin
Leyden
Zacharit
Moscow
Theherevin
Livadia
Wynodieff
Caer
Arrests in Sevier county stir White Cap turmoil
Great excitement grips Sevierville as fifteen men linked to a White Cap group are arrested for aiding three killings. Two informants jailed, lynch mobs confronted by armed guards as the suspects are moved to Knoxville for safety amid rival Blue Bills activity.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Sevier Ponty
Sevierville
Blue Bills
White Cape
Mrs Drayton Answers Divorce Suit In New Jersey
The response to James Coleman Drayton’s divorce filing alleges marital infidelity claims are false. Mrs Drayton says she remains in London while he claims she disappeared, and she will contest the suit to the bitter end.
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Will
Trenton
N. J
James Coleman Drayton
London
Altercation in Brooklyn Restaurant Ends with Ear Injury
Jack Skelly, host of an event in Brooklyn, was eating with friends when money and Creed, two fellow pugilists, taunted him. As he asked them to leave, they attacked and Skelly reported a fork prying through his ear, following a morning scuffle at the establishment.
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Jack Skelly
United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Skelly
Mooney and
Creed
Taunte
So Auwiy
Lehigh Valley Shops Suspend 50 Workers
Fifty men at the Lehigh Valley Weatherly shops are suspended after an order to cut wages was recalled. Production will resume with a nine hour day, five days a week, starting tomorrow at the old yard.
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Lehigh Valley
Weatherly
United Press
Hagleton, Pin
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Family affected by pork diet over rich cheese in Altoona
The Krater family at 14 Lexington Avenue, Altoona, faces illness after eating a cheese dish described as hoghead cheese. This marks the third similar incident in the city within a week.
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Frederick Krater
The
United Press
Altoona
Lexington Avenue
Fifteen Inmates Die Asylum Fire Rages in Joenkoeping
A major fire destroyed the Joenkoeping asylum for the insane in Sweden. Fifteen inmates perished in the blaze as authorities battled the flames and evacuated other residents. The cause is under investigation and the disaster has shocked Stockholm and neighboring regions.
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Joenkoeping
Sweden
United Press
Stockholm
Joenkoening
Miners Crushed as Roof Falls at Spy Run Mine Near Hanover
A cave in at the Spy Run mines near Hanover traps Walter Jones and William Buckland as they remove debris to open an airway to a new colliery. Their bodies are recovered at seven o clock, described as horribly mangled. The accident occurs during a daytime effort by several miners.
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Espy
United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Spy Run
Hanover
Walter Jones
William Buckland
Trial of Merlino Opens in Florence
Foreign flashes report the start of the Merlino anarchist trial in Florence. The item notes a statue unveiling in Bristol by Lord Rosebery linking Burke to reform zeal, and mentions a London theater seeking a mandamus to renew a drinking auditorium license. It also states Captain Dreyfus’s arrest in France over alleged land sales to the war office.
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Merlino
Florence
Fidinand Burke
Bristol
Eng
Lord Rosebery
Burke
Empire Theater Monagement
London
Elling
London City Council
Dreyfus
Rason
Talean War Office
Eastern Pennsylvania Fair Weather With Westerly Winds
A brief regional weather note reports general fair conditions across eastern Pennsylvania with westerly winds. No precipitation expected and temperatures likely steady, aiding outdoor plans.
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Pennsylvania
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