Portraits of Roosevelt Campaign Rallies Across New York
News dispatches describe Governor Roosevelt addressing crowds at Pine Hill Arkville Stamford Bloomville Norwich and Norwich again. He denounces Bryan and draws contrasts on trusts and imperial policy while noting crowd reactions and political tensions in the campaign in October.
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Stamford
Roosevelt
Roxbury
Bryan
Minwal
Bey
Bevan
Brean
Croker
Tunis
Tess
Big Wilw
Mallion
Jonny
Hinens
Huera
Miyans
Aguinalde
Vine
Cauike
Jackson
Troosevelt
Thoosevelt
New York State
Norwich
Bloomville
New York
Cooper Union
Papwrd
Aquinealdo
Philippines
Algelitail Agulinaldta
Governor addresses crowds amid rain on reform talks
The governor spoke to two crowded houses despite a rain storm, discussing possible reforms to labor and corporation laws. Researchers note limited progress in Moson Chuwetts and Nebraska as meetings conclude with hopeful outlooks for legislative changes this year.
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Huber
Moson Chuwetts
Nebraska
Java
Lalor
Corporationa
Dowie's Assailants Fined by London Magistrate
Medical students arrested for mobbing John Alexander Dowie of Chicago faced arraignment before Magistrate Fenwick-Fenwick. Each defendant received a fine of five pounds. A large crowd gathered at St Martin’s Town Hall as Dowie was escorted inside amid police cordons.
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London
John Alexander Dowie
Chicago
Edward Nicholas Fenwick-Fenwick
Mr. Dowle
St. Martin's Town Hall
Fmith
BRYAN SPEECH ON PARIS TREATY IN FREDERICK
Exclusive AP report from Frederick Maryland dated October 23 recounts William Jennings Bryan defending strict law enforcement and denouncing Republican policies. He argues democracy must serve all people and warns against government for a few. He clarifies he did not sign the Paris peace treaty and defends his stance on colonial policy.
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Frederick, Md
Iryin
Washington
Itain
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Republican Party
Bryan
Return of Volunteers to Home Soil From Philippines
Exclusive wire reports that Manila will see the first volunteer unit depart November 1 for the United States. By next June transports will return about 25,000 men at four to five thousand per month. Sick personnel may travel on earlier ships to avoid crowding. Regiments will be mus tered out and paid soon after arrival, freeing camps at the Presidio for the whole army.
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San Francisco
Philippines
Manila
Presidio
Burke and Tighe On The Ticket
A dispatch from Harrisburg reports Edward J. Burke as the regular Democratic candidate for the statewide position in the district and Michael J. Tighe in another county race under the Democratic banner.
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Burke and Tighe
Larrisburg
Commonwealth Orient Tonight
Edward J. Burke
Wweidlatare
Witt Luwerne
Michael J. Tighe
Colvin
Diomocnat
Feltz Earns Split Decision In Noisy Bout
Tommy Feltz of Melville secures a disputed decision over Tony Lowbs of Hartford in the eighth round of a scheduled fifteen round bout. The referee ruled Feltz the winner and warned Lowbs after a clash near the ropes.
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Tom Tie
Wilmington
Del
Oki
Tommy Felt
Mel Tv
Tathight
Tony Lowbs
Hartford
Belo
Wav Lewis
Bank Defalcation Shocks New York First National Bank
C L Alvord longtime note teller at First National Bank in New York is a defaulter in an estimated amount of 700000. The bank notes the loss was concealed by false balance entries discovered after federal examiners reviewed the books. Alvord, about fifty, vanished a week ago, leaving behind a wife and three children. investigators believe he acted alone.
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New York
First National Bank
Cc. L. Alvord
United States
Comptroller's Department
George F. Baker
Alword
Mt. Vernon
Alvord
Frank L. Hine
The
National Bankers’ Association
Mr. Vernon
Mr. Alvord
Chester Hui
South America
Wall Street
Vernon and family noted for lavish grounds and church ties
Vernon lived in a grand house with extensive stables and luxurious grounds. The Eile family entertained lavishly and gave large sums to charity. He was prominent in church circles, and his wife was regarded as one of Mt. Veor's most beautiful women.
Sherman's Pall-Bearers Named for Ex-Secretary Sherman
Washington October 23 The complete list of honorary pallbearers includes Secretary Hay Secretary Gage Justice Harlan Admiral Dewey General Miles ex Senator Cameron J A Kusson of the State Department Judge Bancroft Davis Senator Hawley and Myron M Parker The funeral train departs Washington for Mansfield Ohio at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon
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Diplomatic Corps
Shermin
State Department
Washington
Mansfield
French Plan Favored as Basis for China Peace Talks
Paris cabinet council announces ministers in Pekin favor of the French propositions as a basis for peace negotiations with China. In Washington officials say the United States will not act on the British-German approach immediately and may yield a qualified adherence after further light on the third clause. No clear progress reported yet.
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China
Paris
United States
Washington
M. Delcasse
Pekin
Conger
Weather Indicates Clear Cooler Conditions Today
Weather indications show clearing skies and cooler temperatures this morning. Other briefs note coal operators offering a ten percent increase, Governor Roosevelt's New York stamping tour, and local court proceedings extending rural postal service with editorial comment on corruption rumors.
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Roosevelt
New York
Geta
Brancone
Olina
President Mitchell Visits Pottsville Amid Labor Parade
President Mitchell accompanied by United Mine Workers officials arrived in Pottsville for a large parade and mass meeting. He urged unity and suggested a wage increase consent in Hazleton Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys soon. The crowd of about 6000 braved heavy rain as speakers including Fred Dilcher and George Purcell hailed solidarity.
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Pottsville
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Hazle
McAdoo
Mystic
Schuylkill County
Court House
John Flahey
Hazleton
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Reading Company
Sehuylki
Fred Dilcher
Ohio
George Purcell
Indiana
W. BR. Fairley
Alabama
W. HH. Mahon
Detroit
Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employes of America
Rebels Enter Canton Amid Quiet Chinese Front
From Hong Kong reports on October 25, refugees say Hui Chow rebels are welcomed in Canton and take goods with payment, treated as guests. Authorities warn consuls of danger as ten leaders command separate bands and one force operating in the How Lung area reportedly defeated imperial troops, killing about a hundred. Surnames Fong Ho Ching and Chan appear among rebel chiefs.
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Associated Press
Hong Kong
Canton
Hui Chow
Operawaung
How-Lung
Fong
Ching
Chan
Troops Leave Pekin After Escort By U S Infantry
Exclusive dispatch reports the Fourteenth United States Infantry departing Pekin escorted by American forces. The Royal Welsh Fusiliers also left the city. The meeting date with Prince Li Hung Chang is not fixed as several ministers lack instructions, and two are absent while one is ill.
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Pekin
Fourteenth
United States Infantry
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
Li Hung Chang
Train in a Landslide Kills Fireman at Pine Creek
A freight train on the Pennsylvania division of the Central Hudson derailed by a landslide at Pine Creek tonight. Twenty cars were plunged down an embankment and fireman Joseph H. Ryan of Corning was instantly killed.
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Associatus Pies
Elmira
Pennsylvania
Central Hudson
Pine Creek
Joseph H. Ryan
Corning
Corporations Chartered by State Department
Charters issued to Stadard Chair company Union City capital 4000 Mauch Chink Townshirg Ware company Lunsford capital 4000 Carbon County Telephone and Telegraph company Mauch Chink capital 50000 Homewood People's bank Corry capital 50000 Kalin Township Water company Tamaqua capital 85000.
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Tlarrishung
State Department
Stadard Chair Company
Union City
Capital
Mauch Chink
Townshirg Ware Company
Lunsford
Carbon County Telephone and Telegraph Company
Homewood People’s Bank
Corry
Kalin Township Water Company
Tamaqua
Sabbath School Convention Reports Low Church Attendance
Exclusive wire reports the Sabbath school convention in Altpona Pa with General Svertury De and Charles Meads presiding. County and district presidents attended as visitation work drew interest and census figures showed low church participation in Altoona Philadelphia and other areas.
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Altpona
Kiell
Svertury de
Charles Meads
Malladelpha
Sher
Altoona
Philadelphia
Kentucky battleship turret gun test reportedly successful
Telegram from Captain Chester to the Navy Department reports that the Kentucky returned from a successful test of one gun. It states charges were fired and the turret gun will be adjusted. other changes will be ready for Thursday.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy Department Today
Chester
Kentucky
Tompkinsville
Navy Department
Ava
Chestey
Cockran Addresses Crowd on Imperialism at Music Hall
Sir Bourke Cockran spoke for over two hours to a large audience at Music Hall, discussing imperialism and military topics. On stage with him were Judson Harmon, attorney general in President Cleveland's cabinet, and other prominent figures.
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Cincinnati, CO
Bourke Cockran
Music Hall
Judson Hieron
Cleveland
National convention opens in Hinghamton for Patriotic Order
The Patriotic Order of Americans holds its national convention in Hinghamton on October 2. National president Mo Handolph Jones of Beranton presides as about one hundred delegates convene for a three day meeting.
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Patriotic Order OF Americans
Associated Press
Hnghamton
The
Patelolle Order of Americans
Mo Handolph Jones
Beranton
Train Fatality Report From Harrisburg Area
An early edition report notes a person was struck by a train on the Pennsylvania railroad near Laohlel. Details are limited but indicate a fatal incident involving a single victim and railway operations.
Falling Tree Kills Child in Tragic Accident
An exclusive AP report describes a fatal incident when a large tree fell on a 7 year old boy named Mahesive Jacob Usenrider near Prevertouw. Authorities say the injury was instantaneous and the event shocked the local community.
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Howe
Jacob Usenrider
Stevens Speaks to Large Armory Crowd in Saginaw
The Associated Press reports Stevens did not speak in Saginaw tonight due to a malay of duties. In the city he addressed a large audience in the armory, developing remarks on imperialism and trade while ignoring the silver question. His talk mirrored the Grand Rapids address Monday night.
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Associated Press
Oly
Stevens
Saginaw
Grand Napids
Notices Posted Are Satisfactory End to Coal Strike
Exclusive Wire reports that coal companies posted notices in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre outlining wage increases and car price changes, signaling a speedy end to the strike. Operators in Wyoming, Lackawanna, and Delaware and Hudson regions appear ready to concede, with possible widespread return to work by Thursday if President Mitchell calls off the strike.
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Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Lehigh and
Wilkes-Barre Coal Company
Delaware and Hudson Company
Lathrop
Lehigh Valley Company
Lehigh Valley
Wyoming
Lackawanna
Mitchell
Plot Against Hayti Exile Leads Expedition Report
Kingston Jamaica October 2 The Gleaner reports a lustering expedition led by a known Haytian exile is being prepared in the city to overthrow the government of General Simon Surn president of Hayti.
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Kingston
Jamaicca
The
Gleaner
Simon Surn
Hayth
Cleveland A Mystery Exposed In 19th Century Wire Report
An early 20th century wire report from The Associated Press claims Cleveland avoided a direct reply to questions about his finances. The piece notes a reader letter from the West and references internal political maneuvering while Cleveland minimizes involvement.
Steamship Arrivals From Europe and Beyond
New York lists arrivals from October 24 including ships like Kaiser Wilhelm II from Bremen and Southampton, Belgravia from New York to Hamburg, Deutschland to New York, and other liners such as Maintim to Rotterdam and Dontechluid to Rotterdam. Ports include Antwerp Liverpool and Naples with multiple vessels noted.
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Associated Press
New York
Kakeor Wilhelm Wer Grosse
Hiromi
Kensington
Antwerp
Majestie
Riverpoaly
St. Taais
Southampton
Ballet
Toure
Liverpool
Cherlirg Sallal
Fredrick der Grosse
Bremen
Gilwaltar—Wiasels
Kaiser Wilhelwy III
Fienow Anil
Naples
Loulogne—Arvived
Maintim
Rotterdam
Procorded
Wraywle Polot
Paseil
Dontechluid
Acriviel
Ralner
Theresa
Mamburg
Belgravia
Tom
Deutschland
Well Known Athlete Dies Suddenly at 27
Oliver, a famed University of Pennsylvania athlete in football and crew, died unexpectedly at age 27. He starred for the Quaker teams and previously shone at Loyola College, with his death shocking the sports community.
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New York
Qot
Si-Lleng
Oliver
Enimaping
University of Pennsylvania
University of Ponmeyhvanke
Foot Hall
Crww
Collowe
Beaton
Iker
Altgeld Addresses Democratic Meeting in Chicago
Governor John J. Altgeld spoke at a Chicago Democratic gathering in the Auditorium during the campaign’s final weeks. He attacked the administration policy on the Philippine question and denounced the opponents’ stance amid a heated district audience.
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Chicago
John J. Altgeld
Altgeld
Mine Inspector Appointed in Third Appalachian District
Harristown reports that Hugh McDonald of Pittston has been re appointed as mine inspector for the Third Appalachian district by S-Covermar Stone. The action formalizes McDonald’s continued enforcement of safety standards in mining operations.
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Associated Press
Powder price cut linked to seven and a half percent wage rise
A meeting of superintendents from major Lackawanna Wyoming region mines agreed to sell powder at 1.50 per keg and add seven and a half percent to the car price or ton. The plan nets miners a wage rise around ten percent with a fixed regional standard to avoid monthly disputes.
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Lackawanna-Wyoming
Temple Iron Company
Board of Trade
Watkins
Tribune
Smke
Nicholas Burke
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