Mr Harrison in Albany Appeals for Hard Times Resolution
Ex President Harrison arrives in Albany amid cheering crowds and urges voters to back Republican plans to end hard times. He argues savings dwindle, mills run, and private industry prospers under a new policy while warning of a coming crusade if the party is not reelected. He predicts a November power shift to halt the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany, Noy
Harrison
Atiilon
D. Gregory
Tatrheon
Republican Congress
Dualey
Republicans Confident of Big Victory in Pennsylvania
Chairman Gilkeson predicts a Republican majority surpassing 200,000 with strong gains in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties. He claims the state party is in its best condition in years and expects sweeping wins in congressional districts and likely Senate and House majorities.
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Gilkeson
Meadsuirters
Patladenta
Gilleson
Stade
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Epublican
State Senate
House of Representatives
Pennsylvania
McKinley at Erie Draws Ten Thousand in Enthusiastic Reception
Governor McKinley spoke to about ten thousand people in Erie after a lengthy reception. He defended the Republican platform on protective tariffs and praised Union depots as crowds followed him to the train, with 6,000 accompanying him.
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McKinley
Erie
Sandusky
Go'tlock
Union Depot
Toe Publican
Americas
Industries
Conclusto of Hin
He Gyepnor
Hastings skips speaking at Republican meetings
General OG Hastings cancels planned appearances citing throat problems. He will not speak in Pottstown or at Republican gatherings today or this evening and will travel to Norristown for tomorrow’s joint debate with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mr Singerly.
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Singerly
United Press
Philadelphia
Hastings
Wincold
Norristown
Pottstown
Norelstown
Singerly Delivers Campaign Speech in Pottstown
William M. Singerly, Democratic candidate for governor, spoke to a large audience at the Pottstown Opera House. The address followed his usual campaign themes as he continued his tour amid enthusiastic reception.
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Singerly
Pottstown
The
United Prose
William M. Singerly
Opera House
Japanese Forces Advance Toward Kinchow and Port Arthur
Yokohama reports the second Japanese army has landed four days march from Kinchow on Liaotung and expects a battle soon. The Port Arthur siege continues as Japanese forces press the campaign in Manchuria during early November.
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Yokohama
Kinchow
Port Arthur
Murder at Callan Pert Shocks British Consulate
Nov. 2 reports claim the British consulate at Callan Pert was attacked with a murder and arson. The consulate building burned after a claimed revolution, killing the wife and daughter of the consulate, while a flotilla reportedly departed at full steam. Alfred St. John is named as the British consul at Callao.
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Callan
Pert
United Cross
Victoria
En CL
Adimirad Stephensen
Callao
Aulid
Tin Bowth Aimer- Wik
Foreign Office
Alfred St. John
Seth
Tisbee
Terent Posta
Records Fall at Chilleathe Track Meet
Arthur Porter of Waltham breaks world marks in half mile mile and pace events at Chilleathe with 1 48 1 5 for the mile and swift quarter splits. Harry Johnson shaves records for one third, half and other distances at the kite track, lowering times and setting new marks.
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Tinsted
Waltham
Mass
Arthur Porter
Hat ‘Pyter
Porter
Fils
Lime
Tinghorty
Willigmia
Ramdom Recom
Hale
Ati
Chilllesthe
Navy
John
Johnson
Harry Tyler
Fire destroys Hammond Packing plant in South Omaha
A morning fire at the Hammond Packing Company plant in South Omaha wiped out the meat house departments and caused $100000 in losses, fully insured. Two firemen, John Steele and Hank Peters, were killed, and several other departments were damaged. The blaze started in the cloak room of the beef killing department, likely from an inherited tobacco pipe found in a pocket.
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United Tress Onahi
Neb
Political Rumors and Senate Watch in Georgia and Pennsylvania
The report surveys Democratic and Republican maneuvers as Senator Quay and other leaders maneuver for power. Predictions target forthcoming elections, possible deadlocks, and party shifts in Georgia New Jersey Ohio and Pennsylvania with mentions of Speaker Crisp and various candidates.
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Trepew
Kiackert
Grant
Walsh
Georgi
Grestim
Cuivre
Harrison
New
Georgia
Crisp
General Sewell
New Jersey
Chatman Strahan
Connors
Johnstown
Houtings
Chortin
Clevelimd
Wilson
Connic
Ator
Waehirton
Holtian
Bynum
Springer
Outhwaite
Tieday
Tom Lonahon
Ohio
Washington
McCullen
Allerson
Virginki Mountain
Kenna
Quay
New Brighton
Colonel Stone
Pittaburg Congress
Senate
House
Ted Fe
Emperor Nicholas III Proclaims Peace and Progress in Russia
The first proclamation of Emperor Nicholas III outlines a program of peace and strong government aiming to develop Russia’s power and glory. Reports from St Petersburg note the soon-to-be-married Nicholas and Alexandra as public interest grows, with international coverage on the oath and succession.
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St. Petersburg
Intehal Messioger
Nicholas
Iosaia
Alexander
Poland
Fadlier
Arig Chet
Alexiidravites
Juta
Dinneeds Albis
Hendelarmstadt
Berlin
Nicholas III
Pricess Alix
Ese
Engineer Rescued After Drift Two Days at Sea
Alexander Smith, an engineer, was rescued on Newhustle island after drifting at sea for two days with companion William Martin. They had gone out Monday in search of two men believed adrift when their boat capsized a mile from shore. Martin is missing. Smith saved himself by clinging to the keel until shore.
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Varadia
C'esie Alexander III
Aind Attradt
Proobrejensky Regiment
Guard
Lille
Gatas
London
Standard
Bt. Petersburg
Ruashon
William T
Vienna
Nanime
Bh. O
Alexander Smith
Neweasthe
Smith
Wiliam Martin
Martin
Newhustle Island
Marstin
Woma
Ais
Pixe
Mra Page
Bern
Gold Dust Swindle Reported by Boston Tailor
Boston broker Meyer Cohen a tailor at 78 Prince Street reports losing 6500 dollars in a gold dust swindle. He agreed to buy forty pounds of alleged gold dust from a stranger claiming Siberian mines, a tale including a sixteen year sentence and escape. The dust proved worthless and police search for the swindler.
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Boston
Meyer
Cohen
Prince Street
Siberian
I. Cohen
Enraged Moscow populace harasses Dr Zacharias residence
Reports from St Petersburg on November 2 say Moscow citizens angered by alleged malpractice driving attacks on Dr Zacharias house. Telegraph offices crowd as correspondents seek updates while peasants, officers and merchants await news from Levadia. Guard fleets at Cronstadt and Petersburg swear allegiance to the new czar.
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Moscow
St. Petersburg
Zacharias
Levadia
Cronstadt
Bet. Petersburg
Caar
Interior Department Steps Up Smallpox Precautions
The Interior department will be fumigated again at noon to prevent smallpox spread. Secretary Smith did not attend the cabinet meeting, not due to fear of contagion, but to avoid causing uneasiness. A new case was reported by the United Press in Washington.
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Interior Department
The
United Press
Washington
Berretary Smith
Health authorities report on ex Surgeon General Moore staff
A fragmented memo describes health authorities detailing four colored men in the employ of ex Surgeon General Moore. It notes their assignment within a remy operation and mentions a Sixteenth sireit weight parameter.
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Moore
Remy
Susquehanna Boundary Dispute Draws Court Action
Harrisburg reports the Internal Affairs department prepared copies of original documents from a Susquehanna county boundary survey between Susquehanna and Lackawanna counties. A court resolve is implied pending a state inquiry and map preparation to settle the line, with Susquehanna fearing loss of territory and population.
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Susquehanna
United Press
Harrisburg
Department of Internal Affaire
Susquehanna County
Likerne
State Department
Commissionera Ippoliced Bs
Taternal Atadie
Vithy
Sag CT
Jharbets
Whith Iis
Sullighiat
Lee Niemvber
Laturs
Disturbance Reported as Alvonla Arrives at City
The steamer Alvonla from Coan Rieu arrived in New York this morning amid rumors of unrest. Authorities, including President Ippetite, prepare to quell any possible uprising and monitor movements along the Forward & Kellowk line.
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Ippetite
Vos
New York
Alvonia
Coan Rieu
Daothe Ettiowey
Kellowk
Alppolite
Bowman Indicted in Slaying of the Arabian
A grand jury in Wilkes county Nev enacts a true bill against William Benn Bowman for the murder of Mike Dohé, known as the Arabian. The case centers on Bowman in the alleged killing and related contested details from prior days of testimony.
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Wilkes-atve
Willian Benn Bowman
Murden
Mike Dohi
Earthquake Shakes Mexico City Mildly Damages Few Buildings
A strong tremor struck Mexico City at around 6 40 tonight causing many residents to flee. Houses quivered but overall damage appears minor with no serious injuries reported.
Races at Point Breeze Feature Robert J and Gentry match
The Philadelphia track scene reports Robert J. and John R. Gentry in a $2,000 match race where Robert J. won two heats before Gentry withdrew due to a foreleg injury. Fantisy and Directly are also noted as pace prospects aiming to beat records.
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Robert J
Gentry
Point Breeze
Robert
United Preas
Philladelphia
Fleet
Hartford
Polit Breese
Prige
John RR
Gentes
Auix
Wibendenver
Tiestis
Whips
Nightingale
B. m
Geers
Bartfort Dam
Geraldine
Gattet
John R. Gentry
Awhlandt Wilkes
Eer
Danewo
McHenry
Gratt
Ira Purse
E Wilkes
Catpomnton
Rockburn
Beranton
Oita
North Dakota corn aremarked and other scattered items
A garbled report lists various items: alleged child minding abuses in Chattilnough, North Dakota. a $2500 defalcation by Jason Reese of Washington Park. a deadly disease in Abbeville, Alabama. inoculated meat touted for cholera cure. forged checks in Misco. surgeon H H Dunbar arrested aboard the Bennington. sums owed by Sume Lottle Collins and a beating of Dr W E Kiarane in New York. a champonship event in Leadville with McKee and DeMeyer. theft of $10,000 from First National Bank Huntington, arrest of cashier Charles Wilkinson.
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North Dakota
Ion Horer
Chattinough
Jason Reese
Washington Park Club
Chirkku
John Binninon
Abbeville
Ala
Fredny
Tolseant
Wikwonln
Misco
H. HO Dunbar
Unitel Binton
Bennington
Sume Lottle Collins
WE. Kiarane
New York
Leadville
Mckee
DeMeyer
Hank
Huntington
W. Va
Charles Wilkinson
Hunday
Iron foundry accident and multiple local incidents
A Heading foundry fatality claims Cyrun Delaler when a bar of iron struck him. A thief in Bolllog Spring's cellar received gunfire. Fires and thefts disrupt local commerce as a Philadelphia factory nears collapse and a regional dry goods dealer faces a large debt. Authorities report economic distress and ongoing criminal activity in several communities.
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Cyrun Delaler
Koren Cochenoater
Bolllog Spring
Fertilinars
Philadelphia
Thomas Th. Latimer
Allegheny
Sonerny
Vester
A Revolting Tale of Police Bribery and Persecution
Mrs Herremann testifies before the Lexow committee alleging police protection payments and coercion to shield her boarding house business and her niece Vaettee from prostitution. She claims bribes of up to 30000 and names Captains Haughery Brogin Ryan and others, with a chaotic exit from New York amid threats and violent interruption.
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New York
Alrs
Herrémann
Golf
Vertu
CniCago
Lexaw Committee
Jorvey City
Lexaw
Pellce
Puller
Juetlee Mogan
Brogin and
Ryan
Courney
Hon
Prange
Bia
Ias
Haughery
Tirogin
Lexow
Chicago
Yeu
Air
Daly
Jersey City
Beili
Murdered His Parents in Buffalo Crime of a Young Man
William Gipps a Lehigh car inspector living at 668 Walton Street shot his father and killed his mother in an unprovoked morning attack. Gipps grappled with relatives, fled into the yard, and remains at large. the father is hospitalized in serious condition.
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Buffalo
The
Nite Press
Bufflo
William Gipps
Wualton Street
Gipps
Lehigh
William
Woman Robber Foiled by Chicago Confectioner’s Wife
A would-be thief posing as a reporter approached Mrs. M. Fr. Page at 446 Gavfield Avenue Chicago. The visitor gained entry by asking for a society report and then asked Page to sing and play piano in the second story reception room.
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Chicago
United Roma
Mrs. Page
Workingman's Friend: Miner Charges McDonald With Betrayal
A Lackawanna miner, James McDonald, claims senator hopeful Michael McDonald blocked his patent profits and coerced him into costly legal wrangles. He alleges McDonald refused drilling rights and steered sales to a firm for a 25 percent cut, harming the miner’s stake and future earnings. The item frames political conflict and labor dispute within a local controversy.
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Lackawanna County
Michael BE. McDonald
Jimmies Ff Md
Het Jackson Street
Hutler
McDonald
Butterwald
Dan
Sam
Senator McDonald
Wil Dear
Ten Years for Abducting Littl Mamie Keyer
Charles A. Wilson was sentenced by Judge Reed to ten years for abducting 7 year old Mamie Keyer. He took her to New York for a week, then returned after a $400 reward was publicized and left the child with her parents' address on a streetcar. He was arrested shortly after.
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Littl
Mamie Keyer
Philadelphia
Charlea ‘A. Wilson
Reed
Mamie ‘Keyer
Wilson
New York
Cyclone wrecks churches and orchards in Villa Texas
A terrific wind storm swept Villa Texas last night wrecking three churches and damaging homes and stores. Many country houses were destroyed and pear and peach orchards laid waste. No lives reported yet though full returns are pending. Montgomery suffered severely.
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United Pres Villa
Tex
Montgomery
Floods Hit Northern France Crops. German Chancellor In Office
Flood damage devastates crops in northern France while Prince Hohenlohe formally takes the office of chancellor of Germany. Tribes clash in Morocco with fatalities on both sides and several battles reported. The London Saturday Review has changed hands from Edmund to Reuben Bassoon, linked to the Prince of Wales.
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France
Prince Hohenlohe
Ofice
Germany
Morocco
London Saturday Review
Lo. Edmunde
Reuben Bassoon
Prince of Wales
Weather Outlook for Far Eastern Pennsylvania
Rain moves in this evening with cooler temperatures and a fall feel. Subtle Benenys south winds shift to a west breeze as the night cools, with unsettled showers likely across the region.
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Pennsylvania
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