Secretary Root Speech in Canton Promotes Republican Unity
Secretary Root delivered an impromptu Canton address after a quick, three hour rally. He defended Republican administration, praised economic growth, and urged support for national policy while crowding the McKinley home and marching bands accompanied the visit. The speech covered national progress, education, industry, and foreign policy amid wartime caution.
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Canton
Root
Det
Boots
McKinley
Campulon
Meshlent
Beereliroy Root
Ife
Prosperity Festival at Marquette Club Banquet
The Marquette club Republican held a Prosperity harvest home festival at the Coliseum with 2200 banquet seats filled and spectators in the galleries. Decor features evoked an old fashioned country setting. Speeches were given by Senator Hanna J K Cubbison and Henry D Mnntubrook while James M Whedon presided.
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Chicago
Marquette Club
Republican
James M. Whedon
M. A. Hanna
J. K. Cubbison
Kansas
Henry D. Msntubrook
Explosion at Indian Head Proving Grounds Reported
A powerful explosion at Indian Head proving grounds near the Potomac last night caused a bright flash seen from Alexandria. Fire followed, with windows shaken, and authorities say powder mills and buildings may have been destroyed amid a series of follow up detonations along the river.
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Washington
Indian Head Proving Grounds
Alexandria
Indian Head
Potomac River
Wanamaker Addresses Anti Quay Meeting In Huntington
Hon John Wanamaker spoke at Huntington opera house to a 1200 strong anti Quay audience. Delegations from East Broad Top and surrounding towns attended as Wanamaker urged reform and cooperation against machine politics while Senator Quay warned against constitutional reform.
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Associated Press
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John Wanamaker
Opera House
East Broad Top
Broad Top
Frank W. Steward
A. Appleby
Mount Union
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McKinley
Pennsylvania
Wuamiaker
Quay
Chester County
Nd Dain
West Chester
Sal Servier
Death of Dr Turnbull Shrouded in Mystery
Exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports the death of Dr. Turnbull, near the Philadelphia area, with obscure details and references to colleagues at Philadelphia College and other associates. The notes suggest age and possible medical connections but remain unclear due to damaged text.
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Philadelphia
Lawes Doendall
Tadly
Vurnbull
Mathew
Dotherkolne
Scotlannd
Mhidelphily College
Roosevelt Attacks Bryan as Seashore Snub Barrage
Governor Roosevelt spoke in Cazenovia and New York on the Bryan silver issue. He warned that a Bryan victory would hurt ordinary people by limiting access to seashore trips and argued that silver would bring economic turmoil. He contrasted prosperity under current policy with the dangers of Bryanism and noted ties to Fairchild and trusted financial practices.
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Farlville
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Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Coney Island
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Mra. Bryan
Treasury
Charles
Fairchild
Owil
Rui
Europe
Termum
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Siavings
Ws Pri
Vno Saviniers Bunk
Keepiaies
New York
Iis
Mathen
Phere
Trouble Brews in Wilkes-Barre Strike Rumors
Exclusive AP report from Wilkes-Barre on October 4 details escalating coal miner protests in Wyoming Valley. Strikers harassed nonunion workers and blocked coal shipments, threatening mine operations and a looming near term reset to work by Monday. Rail lines faced sabotage fears as Central Railroad of New Jersey faced delayed passenger and freight movement between Ashley and Wilkes-Barre.
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Associated Press
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COANE
Herole
el Banks
Wilkes-Thiere Township
Wilkes-Barre Electric Light Company
Om Couk Bank
Avions Mills
Cheorgetown
West Mid Cnet
Macanagua
Central Railyroad
New Jersey
Lehigh
Wilkes Taare
Ashley
Wilkes-Barrve
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Mitchell Will Decide Today On Strike End Or Continued
President Mitchell likely to issue a statement late today defining the United Mine Workers position amid a Hazleton conference with national and district leaders. Indications point to a declaration that the strike is ended, though some major anthracite companies have not posted notices. The meeting, three hours long, reviewed plans for handling others who refuse to grant demands and discussed two and a half cent wage additions to reach a ten percent increase.
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Alabama
Pred Dileher
Ohio
George Furcell
Indiana
Benjamin James
National Executive Board
T. D. Nichols
John T. Dempsey
John Fahey
George Hartlein
Serantarim
Mrr
Laveekiawwuapnie
Wyoming
Nichols
District Now
President Mitchell
Nicholas Burke
Weather and regional notes mix of places and names
Weather indications today show clearing and cooler conditions across several regions. Reports mention Mitchiell to Neeide, Pennatyanin, and Lona Celer with various local updates. Other items reference Alaska and Newa, with scattered mention of communities and counties in a broad regional brief.
Rogues Led by Forged Checks Face Broad Probe
A New York led forgery case implicates a group moving about $100000 through forged checks. Cook, alleged to induce William J. Wright to deposit bogus drafts totaling $1100 for a Republican fund, claims the schemes funded party subscriptions. Investigators note multiple similar transactions from the era, suggesting total forgeries may approach six figures.
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Cook
L. Mirblemain
Cremsipor
Republican National Constanties
Willian J. Wright
Mont Morets
Hese Adebove
Abe
Muhlenan
Republiciy Fund
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Chieks
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Disaster at Biltmore estate river tragedy reported
Exclusive wire report from Plier Associated Prew in Avbeville North Carolina describes a boating accident on the French Broad River nine miles south of Avbeville. A boat overturned and individuals drowned, with only scant details available about the incident and the names involved.
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Avbeville
N.C
G. Gralwu
Liforge
W. Vanderbilt
Biltmore
French Broad
Todey
Awbeville
Bryan Campaign in Delaware
Bryan spoke in Wilmington after a long day of speeches, touring Easton Prince ton Turlock Vienna Salisbury Ber lin and many Delaware towns. Crowds were large and attentive but some venues showed limited enthusiasm. He answered a set of questions from John Nields and stated he would withdraw the army from the Philippines and honor the national debt, easing fiscal aims.
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St. Michiels
Maryland
Easton
Prieston
Turlock
Vienna
Salisbury
Berelin
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Georgetown
Milford
Harrington
Dover
Chiyton
Middletown
Kirkwood
New Castle
Delaware
Ma. Brown
Tail
Philippines
Hill on the issues in Detroit campaign rally
Ex senator from New York addressed about 4100 people in Light City tonight, speaking from a Democratic stand on imperialism and the Philippines. He warned against colonial promises and warned that expanding colonies risks citizenship degradation while urging voter support for senate candidates.
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David R. HU
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Congress
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Eec
Phittoinn Ate
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Peluk
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Hist
Insane Woman Kills Three Children Then Ends Her Life
A woman described as insane killed her three children by cutting their mouths and then died by suicide using the same instrument in Mecklenburg. Her husband was away at the time. Police report notes mental illness as a suspected cause.
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Ootwa
Strike News Looms as Mitchell Delays Announcement
President Mitchell signals imminent statement amid stalled strike news. Independent operators and coal carriers plan Philadelphia talks on freight rates after a New York order offered a ten percent wage hike to miners, with pace and terms under debate.
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Reese G. Brooks
Bd. Puller
New York
T. HL. Watkins
BR. G. Btrooks
Dr Howe
John Kern
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