Reed's Eloquence Thrills Gotham Audience
Tom Reed electrified a huge Cooper Union crowd in New York with sharp attacks on the Democratic party and calls for business certainty. He warned that the tariff bill and political delay threaten stability and urged voters to back the Republicans for relief and steady policy.
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United Press
New York
Gotham
Cooper Union
Tom Reed
Evarts
Democratic Party
Maine
Texas
Senate
United Tes
Gorman
Cleveland
Harrison Talks Crowning Glory of Our Government
General Harrison spoke at Huntingburg Indiana on October 14 urging that American institutions must provide opportunity through common schools and protected wages. He warned tariff policy affects markets and wheat prices, urged wages high enough for comfortable living, and noted twenty one addresses totaling about sixty thousand listeners over a 459 mile journey.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Harrison
Huntingburg
America
England
Germany
United States
Political Splinters and Campaign Moves Across Regions
The report traces multiple political shifts and events. Benator Gorman plans a defense in Baltimore. Ex-Speaker Kiefer vows Ohio gubernatorial runs. Reed to address a Lebanon Pa. mass meeting on Nov. 2. Governor McKinley travels 2463 miles, forty speeches in five states. Virginia Republicans expect two congressmen. Ohio Democrats grow to ten in Congress but may drop to five. Free silver debates shift loyalties in Ohio and Colorado. national committees seek treasury relief. Democratic and Republican figures realign with former rivals, while ministers and editors weigh the impact on fall campaigns.
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Benator Gorman
Baltimore
Kiefer
Ohio
Tom Reed
Lebanon
McKinley
Virginia
Congress
F. J. Scott
Louisiana
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
E. J. Howard
Middlesboro
Colson
Civil Service
Virginia Train Robbery Leader Suspected in Acquia Creek Heist
Washington reports identify George Carter, a former Sing Sing convict and ex railroad engineer, as the probable leader of the Acquia Creek train robbery. Carter, linked to prior island jail acts, escaped custody and faces indictments in Virginia and Pennsylvania. Rewards are offered by Virginia officials, with Maryland cooperation explored.
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Washington
Acquia Creek
George Carter
Sing Sing
Carter
Adams Express
Blackwell's Island
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
District of Columbia
Oferrall
Democratic campaign tour dates for Pennsylvania
The United Press reports a second week schedule for Democratic state candidates in Pennsylvania. The itinerary runs from Monday October 29 with arrivals in Philadelphia and Lancaster, then Lancaster, Columbia, York, Carlisle and Gettysburg with night meetings. It continues through Reading, Pottsville, Shenandoah, Allentown, Easton, Stroudsburg and ends with a Saturday November 3 closing demonstration in Philadelphia.
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United Preau
Érary
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Columbia
York
Carlisle
Gettysburg
Reading
Pottsville
Tamaqua
Mahanoy City
Shenandoah
Protection Wins Belgium Election Under Plural Voting
Belgium held its first election under the plural voting plan with penalties for not voting. The Clerical party, in power twelve years, gains and likely maintains a large lead over the liberal party in the House of Representatives. The result signals a protectionist victory.
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Belgium
United Press
Bruseela
Bfelgium
Ivolves
Beral
House of Representatives
Wont Siders Want It to Enjoy the Benefit of Trolley Portion
West Side board of trade urges the Truotign committee to approve a trolley concession for local commerce. Officials emphasize public transit gains and economic uplift for nearby businesses.
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Board of Trade West Side
Trains Meet at Crossing in Louisiana Wreck
Fifteen excursionists injured and about forty thousand dollars in railroad property destroyed as two trains collide near New Orleans. The Louisville and Nashville and East Louisiana Corington trains were crowded with travelers bound for Lake Coast resorts and St Tamany parish. engine crews jumped to escape, and engineer T P Simpson was later arrested on criminal neglect charges.
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United Press
New Orleans
Louisiana
Louisville
Nashville
A. L. Gauce
Hubert Carr
East Louisiana
T. P. Simpson
Louisland
Result of Two Drinks Edward Moore Loses Clothes and Cash
Edward Moore of Pitton Ferry Virginia tells police he received two drinks in Jersey City and woke in New York with a scalp wound and only cents after losing his clothes and $71. He arrived from Pitton Ferry Saturday night and met two companions before the incident.
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New York
Edward Moore
Pitton Ferry
Luzerne County
Leonard Street
Jersey City
Moore
New York City
Keystone Chips and Miscellaneous Local Notices
A Davis Coal charter is granted in Sunbury with capital to be determined. A large barn owned by Join Henery in Mifflin Township is destroyed by firebugs. A man named Schwears at Shartlesville attempted suicide and was saved by a doctor. A Harrisburg reporter calls the state capitol flag a disgrace. The State Grange meets in Harrisburg in secret, described as fake. The Pennsylvania Temperance Union holds its annual convention in Philadelphia and plans interviews with legislative candidates on temperance and school anti-cigarette efforts.
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Davis Coal Company
Sunbury
Henery
Atck Township
MiMintown
Harrisburg
State Capitol
Commonwealth
John Schwears
Shartlesville
State Grange
Wereneieth
Woman's Tan ‘Temperance Union of
Pannsylvania
Segelon
Temple Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Antigarette League
Brandywine Wins Nursery Stakes at Morris Park
A busy set of sports notes notes Brandywine takes the Nursery Stakes at Morris Park on Saturday. Harvard football prospects include Seneca the Orange Athletic Club and potential left guard candidates Acton or Watera.
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Brandywine
Morris Park
Sunderland
England
United States
New Mexico
Harvard
Seneca
Orange Athletic Club
M. F. Dirnberger
Acton
Watera
New Orleans
New York
Corbett
Fitusimmon
Crescent City
Zimmerman
Madison Square Garden
McInerney
Donaldson
Scotland
L. B. Stoddart
Yonkers
Archibald Rogers
C. McDonald
Chicago
Yale
Lehigh
New Haven
Cornell
Ithaca
Lafayette
Princeton
Murphy
Georgee Town
Bert
Fonnayivanis
Trenchard
Neeton
Manhattan
Montague Martin
Masked Men Loot House of Milo Guernsey in Halstead Raid
Four masked men broke into Milo Guernsey's house between 1 and 2 a.m. striking him with a heavy club, threatening the aged couple at gunpoint, ransacking the home, and stealing $100 a silver watch and a napkin ring. Guernsey, one-armed, and his wife, are tollkeepers near the Great Bend Hallstead bridge. A $50 reward is offered for the capture of the criminals.
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Halstead
Milo
Guernsey
Mra. Guernsey
Wife of Rob inson Confesses to Murder of Buffalo Lawyer
Mrs Clarence Robinson, wife of Clarence Robinson alias Mosas Stone, confessed in Buffalo that she killed lawyer Montgomery Gibbs. Gibbs, a well known Buffalo attorney, was found shot on Delaware avenue as the couple faced a charge of murder connected to a minstrel show venture that collapsed in Jamestown and left them broke.
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Clarence Robinson
Montgomery Gibbs
Buffalo
United Press
Cleveland
Central Police Station
Sarah Robins
Mosas Stone
Delaware Avenue
Gibbs
Main Street
Clarence
Sarah Robinson
Jamestown
N. Y
Robinsons
Cloak Makers Organize Resist Striker Demands
Sixty three cloak and cloth manufacturers in New York met at the Fifth Avenue hotel to discuss strikes and resolve not to compromise or sign any agreement with the strikers. The group, noting the demands as unreasonable, plans to reconvene tomorrow.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Sigfn
Missionaries tarred and feathered in Centertown incident
Elders Freeman and Mercer Mormon missionaries who had converted many locals were tarred and feathered by a visiting group of indigent citizens at 1 o'clock Friday morning. They were ordered to leave the town and promised to depart.
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United Press
Centertown
Freeman
Mercer
Infant Found Dead In Lard Bucket Tragedy
Mobile Alabama October report details the disappearance of Thomas C. Smith a colored infant. After a neighborhood search and field drags two small feet emerged from a half full lard bucket where the child had fallen head first.
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United Press
Mobile
Ala
Thomas C. Smith
Baby Dies From Unusual Head Swelling in Reading
In Reading on October 14, a one year old boy, son of George Hell of Monocacy, died from a peculiar disease. The infant's head swelled after birth and reached fifty two inches in circumference at death, with the seal side of the head measuring fifteen inches.
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United Press
Reading
George Hell
Ground Fire Near Horneck Ravages 320 Acres
The ground near Horneck twenty miles from Bronx City is burning, covering about 320 acres. Once a swamp bed, the area was drained and partly cultivated with hay land. Fire began in June and heavy rains have not stopped it.
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United Press
Bronx City
Horneck
Two Blocks Burned In Chester Hill Fire
The business portion of Chester Hill Morgan County Ohio was destroyed by an early morning fire. Two blocks of business houses including hardware stores a warehouse two groceries a large general store jewelry shop tailor shop hotel drug store furniture millinery Masonic and Odd Fellows halls bar ber shop planing mill and eight dwelling houses were burned. Loss estimated at 0 000 with 15 000 insurance. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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Chester Hill
United Press
Zanesville
Morgan County
Fractured World News From A Patchwork Date Line
Ex Senator Palmer of Michigan and Vice President Howard of the American Railway union hold a Pullman pass. Wheat prices fall to a record low in New York while the Titan clippers drift in the Gulf. A murder insurance case and multiple crimes and trials populate the day’s briefs across cities from Quincy to New York and San Francisco.
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Palmer
Michigan
Howard
American Railway Union
New York
Prince Yashine Visits New York on Route to Japan
Reports indicate Mar. Satelli will visit Canada for an ecclesiastical mission while attention is drawn to shifting borders such as Mount Elias Alaska being considered British territory. Prince Yashine arrived in New York en route to Japan and will depart after a brief stay. The treasury solicitor notes counties may issue bonds without constitutional conflict and exempt from the ten percent tax. Armenian residents imprisoned abroad prompt government notice. Spain seeks freer sugar trade with the United States and potential treaty concessions on exports.
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Democratic Party
Cleveland
Republian Party
United States
Wilson
Ways and Means
Maryland
Troy
West Virginia
Catchings
Eclares
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
Mar. Satelli
Canada
Mount St. Elias
Alaska
Posseason
Yashine
Japan
Washington
the Treasury
Fells A. Reeves
Sr. Reeves
Boston
Providence
Beyroot
Tipo Ar
Adana
Cuba
West Indies
Spanish West Indies
World News Roundup of Diplomacy and Incidents
Reports deny a China Japan compromise while extire health is described as worsening. The pope refuses to meet Emile Zola in Rome ahead of a Catholic thinker's congress on an encyclical about social issues. The Alice sinks after collision in the Boholdt River with Swedish Halder. six crew drown. In London Lord Salisbury will answer on Nov 7 about Liberal policy. In Christiana electionsRadicals gain 8225 delegates and seek ministry of foreign affairs for Norway within a home rule drive.
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China
Japan
M. Emile Zola
Noveiet
Alice
Boholdt
Halder
Baril
Bradford
W. Pronei
Lord Salisbury
London
Hell
Christiana
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Norway
Forecast for Monday in Eastern Pennsylvania
Eastern Pennsylvania will see fair and cool conditions on Monday with light winds. No precipitation is expected as high pressure governs the region and temperatures remain near seasonal norms.
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Pennsylvania
Pay Enough for a Watch We Have What You Need
A humorous pitch urges buyers to consider paying for quality instead of bargain gold watches. It mocks cheap imitators and promises a large stock of watches, inviting customers to visit or request out of town options if needed.
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Alfred Skeels
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Owen
George B
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Acquia Bridge
Potomac River
Mary
Quantico
Quantico Station
O'Leary
Looge
Heetem
Beetem
Scranton
West Side
Huntsmen
Hyde Park
Erie and Wyoming Station
United Pres
Keystone Chips
Sports
Milo Guernsey
the Tribune
Lowe
Titan
Gulf of Mex
Mra
J. B. Lehmiller
Quincy
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Gree Cove Springs
Fila
William Chestnut
John Kling
Congress of Colored Catholics
Ida Wells
Honda
San Francisco
Wallace
Sarah G. Innivs
Columbus
Denver
Tillman
South Carolina
Battle Creek
John Hodwige
Ben
Argentine
Itc
Dallas
Tex
Dodge
Windsor
T. J. Morrison
Assaagin Inambitah
Joy Clemmons
Sts Picion
Armour Packing Company
J. Adams
W. BR. Elmerhornt
St. Lawrence Sugar Refining Company
Montreal
Amex Myson
Jackson Hicks
Angel
Union Rings
Als
Elk
Richmond
Lewis Loseenkemper
Charles Smith
Lisgle Schwab
Bronxville
Papa Schwab
Ping Luey
B. KR. Woodside
George Hawker
Paria
France
McConnel
King
Ogden
Amerlohin
Decamp
McConnell
Lord Londonderry
Belfast
Penarth
Joohn's
N. PF
Swansea
Finley
Henrietta
Ose
Choice
Lackawanna Ave
Wholesale and Hetail
H. A. Kingsbury
Spruce Street
Telephone
Tetele
Tegular
Bie
W. J. Weichel
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