Silver's Last Hope in Bimetallism Talks at Salisbury
The British government rejects reopening the India mints and refuses to open British mints to unlimited silver coinage. The United States envoys, Wolcott and others, outlined proposals including silver coinage and mint openings in India Britain and Egypt. France indicated openness to re opening mints but demanded broader commercial nation alignment. The Salisbury government issued an emphatic negative to the India mint reopening.
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France
England
United States
Coronel John Way
Edward ©. Wolvelt
Colorado
Adlair
Stevensen
Tlinois
Charles Jackson Paine
Massachusetts
Benator Wolcott
London
Great Britain
Marquis of Salisbury
Wolcott
India
Bank of England
Bugneh
Straita
United Kingdom
Beypt
Bovonth
Huskinson
Baron de Courlot
M. Geoffrey
Michael Hicks-Reach
Baron de Conroe
Wolcett
Maine
Dia
Lord Salisbury
Mayor Harrison Launches Gubernatorial Bid at Illinois Editors Meeting
Chicago reports the second annual meeting of the Democratic editors of Illinois where Mayor Harrison is introduced by A la Hereford. Harrison reaffirms allegiance to the 1894 Democratic doctrine and receives applause. A Bryan platform endorsement is expected to be adopted, pledging support for 1900.
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Chicago
Harrison
Democratic Editors of
Illinois
A la Hereford
Hereford
Solid trade foundation amid cautious market after brisk September
New York Oct 22 R G Dun Co Weekly Review notes heavy September and early October buying across textiles, iron and steel, and boots and shoes. While demand moderates, production remains high, wages rise, and firms plan larger future purchases. Major items include elevated coke output, falling cotton and print cloth prices, stable wool, and sizable Atlantic wheat exports with mixed receipts in corn. Failures rise in the U S and Canada.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Isaac
Pittburg
Philadelphia
Weat
Rockefeller
East River
New York Harbor
Boston
Atlantic
United States
Canada
Reception to Miss Claneron in Washington
A public reception in the east room drew a large crowd this afternoon. Notables present included Miss Coslo Cleneros, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Karl Dowker and Mrs. John A. Lage, as host McKinney and others greeted the party while typical crowd activity followed.
Bank ruin halts at Battery Park bank in Asheville
The Asheville scene reports the ruin on the Battery Park bank stopped about 2 p m, leaving more money in the bank than at opening. Officials blame a failure tied to faulty collections and suggest deposits may cover all liabilities.
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Ashevile
N.C
Battery Park
Whem
National Bank
Eed
Im. Obilly Lo Mme
Schroeder Case Letter Reaffirms Resignation Plan
Washington reports reveal Monsignor Schroeder's letter to Bishop Horstmann outlining his intent to resign from the Catholic University by the end of the scholastic year 1897 98 due to persistent hostility. He cites health, pressure from newspapers, and Cardinal Rampolla’s guidance, while Cardinal Steinhuber in Rome urges caution and no hasty departure.
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Washington
Monsignor Schroeder
Catholic University
Horstmann
Cleveland
Ing. J. Horermann
Hishop
Germany
Breinhuber
Rampolla
News Pup
Aecrecy
Cardinal Steinhuber
Joseph Schroeder
Washington, D.C
Monsignor Keane
Holy Father
Ming
Murr. Schroeder
Yellow fever developing in New Orleans and beyond
New Orleans reports nearly fifty new yellow fever cases by 7 PM with at least five deaths including Rev. Dr. Purser of the Valence Street Baptist church. Cases rise in orphan asylum boys, State Senator Cage’s home, and other city institutions as authorities track spread and mortality.
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New Orleans
Purser
Valence Street Baptist Church
Cage
Kerkham
Weather Bureau
Louisiana
Jackson
Miss
State Board of Health
Memphis
Cayagua
Hay St. Louis
Clinton
Tenn
Thornton
Board of Health
B. H. McFerrin
Home assault ends in deadly lamp attack in Brooklyn
In New York on October 2 Patrick Burna quarrelled with Kate Olbiens and slatorine Jon. The couple’s Brooklyn home was struck by a heavy lamp. The victim is believed to be near death and a marine was arrested. The report notes a three year old child involved.
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New York
Patrick Burna
Kate Olbiens
Jon
Brooklyn
Marine Wee
Presbyterians Meeting Deliberates on Sabbath, Attends West Virginia Aid
Chambersburg Pa Oct 22 at today’s Presbyterian synod session a request was made for 95 000 next year for synod work. Dr L W Hathaway spoke on Sunday excursions newspapers and bicycles. Reports covered army chaplains Sabbath observance and German work. A debate on West Virginia university aid and a resignation as clerk were noted. James L Butler death linked to an insurance case was reported.
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Chambersburg
L. W. Hathaway
New York
National Sabbath Observance Union
David Mills
Tacony
Conatehe
Mheneser Wrakina
Newville
James McLeod
Scranton
W. H. Werner
Lincoln University
WH. Schweitser
Philad-ephia
West Virginia University
Presbyterian Association
Nortseary
Robert Hunter
Philadelphia
J. Ed. Heacom
Pittsburg
Board of Foreign Missions
Arthur J. Brown
Butler’s Death by Own Action in New York
James L. Butler, a Philadelphia gas company agent, died by taking strychnine in a Putnam House room on Oct. 22. He had been living with his wife on Fifteenth Street and left a note seeking to avoid greater evil, with a bottle of poison and a half-read letter found on the bureau.
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New York
James L. Butler
Philadelphia
East Fourteenth Street
Putnam House
Butler
Fifteenth Street
Mutler
Death of Geo Spencer in Harnaville shooting
Great Barrington Mass October 2 Geo Spencer of Harnaville died from shotgun injuries inflicted by Nathaniel Mosely a deranged man Mosely fled the scene after the shooting last Saturday morning and his fate remains unknown.
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Great Barrington
Masa
Geo. Spencer
Harnaville
Nathaniel Mosely
Spencer
Mosely
Shipping News Highlights and Arrivals in New York Harbor
October shipping notes list cleared vessels including La Gas coene Havre Umbria Liverpool Werra Naples Havel Bremen Southampton and Augusta Victoria bound for New York. Arrivals include Kaiser Wilhelm I Fueret Bis marck in New York and Hamburg with Taube Genoa also sailing from New York.
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la Gascoene
Havre
Umbria
Liverpool
Werra
Naples
Havel
Bremen
Southampton
Augusta Victoria
Taube
Genoa
Hamburg
Fueret Bismarck
Merchant Jacob Weil Dies From Opera House Collapse
Cincinnati reports Jacob Weil a prominent merchant died today from injuries suffered in the Robinson’s opera house disaster a week ago. The collapse killed five people and left three others in serious condition.
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Cincinnati
Jacob Weil
Political Pointer Endorsement and Electoral Call
A terse political pointer urges voters to back the free trade and free silver Chicago platform of the Lacka wanna Democracy and to support candidates like Bchndt and Horn, while opposing McKinley era protectionists and Bryan's foes.
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Chicago
Lackawanna
Bchndt, Horn, Et
McKinley
Bryan
Weather Outlook Across Regions Today
New York and middle states experience partly cloudy to fair skies with warmer conditions. Fresh to northeasterly and northerly winds shift to variable as coastal cloudiness increases in the morning.
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New York
Middle States
Weather and Political Notes From Early Morning Edition
Morning sections cover weather outlook with fair conditions and northeast winds. Also reports on England's retreat, a bimetallic treaty, correspondence on Monsignor Behrouder, Yellow Fever updates, New York campaign, state capitol commission design, Red Bank anniversary, license fees from transients, local political meetings, and school issues.
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England
Monsignor Behrouder
Presbyterian Synod of Chambersburg
New York
Capitol Bolhiing Commission
Red Bank
Campaign Meetings in New York Split Over Mayoral Candidates
A flurry of political meetings in New York tonight featured speeches by General Tracy Col. Fred Grant and Henry George. Republicans led by Senator John Ford urged voters at Atlantic Casino while Independence Hall Democracy at Cooper Union backed the Tammany ticket citing the Raines Law and local political divides.
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Independence Hall
Cooper Union
van Wyck
Carl Schore
New York
John Ford
Atlantic Casino
General Tracy
Independence Hall Democracy
Tammany Ticket
Julius Harburger
Ernest Harvier
Harburger
Meeting Echoes Absent Judge Van Wyck Letter Support
Judge Van Wyck did not attend the meeting sending a letter read aloud. The letter backs home rule and municipal supremacy, denounces aristocratic power, and calls for strict legal standards before detaining citizens. A Clermont rink Citizens union meeting, led by Dr John W Bridhe, heard resolutions attacking Tammany and supporting Beth Low. Henry George campaigned across venues with strong crowds while Col Fred Grant led a Republican rally at the Central Opera House with about 2 000 attendees.
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Judge van Wyck
Citizens’ Union Wase
Clermont Rink
Grooklyn
Beth Low
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Putnam Hove
James Campbell
Merritt’ Undertaking
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Omchal
Rhephen Merritt
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the Herald
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Lackiwenna County News
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Tracy
Union
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Uhe Democratic Party
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Dekel
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Law
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Bimate Zeitung
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