McKinley Tours New York In A 70 MPH State Campaign
Governor McKinley toured New York at high speed pausing in Batavia Rochester and Rexford. He spoke to crowds in Buffalo Batavia and Seneca Falls praising protective tariffs while mocking Democratic claims and urging stronger domestic industry.
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Butilo
McKinkky
New York
New York Central Railroad
Buffalo
Batmin
McKinley
Court House
Rochester
Reilgeeter
Ie Triln
Tok Oceasion
Stevenson
Philadelphia Typographical Union Challenges Singerly Wage Claims
The Philadelphia Typographical Union No 2 claims William M Singerly lowered wages for operators in March this year. They allege a cut from 60 to 7 cents per 1 000 ems and night rates dropping to 74 and 12 for day work and urge proof, offering to donate 1000 to 5000 to any charity named if proven false.
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Pittsburg
Ovt
Timen
Philadelphia Typographica Union
Wiliam M. Singerly
Philadelphia Typice Graphical Union
Philadelphia Union
Singerly
Reed Among Hawkeyes Enthralls Town Audience
The Reed meeting in Waterloo attracted a large crowd with the ex speaker drawing enthusiasm from the town. About 10,000 visitors attended the main event, with overflow meetings held in various parts of the city.
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The
United Press
Waterloo
Maine Coubtehaman
Kard
Oly
Martin to Cooperate Against Registration Frauds
David Martin, chairman of the Republican city campaign committee, states the group will aid to prevent false registration. He proposes striking from the list any deceased or improperly listed voters and suggests cross-division verification with Democratic officials to ensure honesty in the registry.
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United Press
Philadelphia
David Martin
Republican City Campaign Committee
Democratic City Committee
We Have No Object in Padding the List
A political canvass summary states a complete ten day city canvass of divisions shows every Republican and Democrat entitled to vote. It notes between 15 140 and 20 000 removals and deaths since the assessment was made.
Hastings Speaks in Philadelphia Aims to Restore Prosperity
General Hastings delivered four speeches in southern Philadelphia on a crowded night arguing protection and free trade issues. He asserted the Republican party stands for modern policy, national unity, and a future of prosperity, contrasting it with current administration failures.
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Philadelphia
MolMiniey Liw
Republican Party
Olind Gurrene
Singerly Speaks to Greensburg on Prosperity and Wilson Plan
The speaker urges Greensburg residents to embrace the current prosperity under Wilson and warns against a return to Democratic losses. He cites coke production surges in Johnstown and Pittsburgh, railcar shortages, and the boost seen along the march, rallying workers and employers to consider future outcomes.
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Greensburg
Nlted
Creenshbure
Singerly
Aid
Canada
Charteld
Johnsonting
Behbi
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Wilson
Gronnaburg
Johnstown
Marehall
Pattison
Pennsylvania
Washington Democrats Charge Postmaster Circular Violates Law
The civil service commission reports a Washington state postmaster forwarded a circular from the Washington Democratic Committee levying a fee on postmasters. Signed by Charles de France, the secretary, the document allegedly violates a law barring solicitations in government buildings. A similar California case copy was also sent to the postmaster.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Ting
Washington State
Democratic Committee
Charles de France
NO MORE SILVER BILLS Congress Would Be Wasting Time
Memphis dispatch reports Senator Harris of Tennessee says there will be no silver legislation in the next Congress. He cites President Cleveland veto of the seigniorage bill as proof that any move to adopt silver currency would be defeated.
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Congress
Cleveland
United Press
Memphis
Harris
Tennessee
Big Drop in Wool as Grower Hears Democratic Persuasion
John McGraw of Green township Harrison county Ohio sold 400 fleeces of XX wool to Hoge and Carnahan at 15 cents per pound after being persuaded by Democratic friends to hold out for higher prices. He had been offered 20 cents per pound before Wilton bill passage.
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Martin's Ferry
John McCraw
Green Township
Harrison County
Hoge & Carnahan
McGraw
Roston
Gan
Albert Birlokew
Whit Hin Kane
Chicago
Kane
James McClure
Minnémoth
Hlimnacie
Stillwater
Howard May
Ead
N. Clifford
Stiikera
J. G. Crause & Co
Massidon
Joboal
Stuta
William Coggswell
Salem
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Campbell
Onwla
Wanker
John
Eli Krause
Edward Mise
Reelaville
Ind
Jackuson
Hoke Smith
Interior Department
Marion Nd
Allee Eoerkan
Union Township
Carroll County
Jacob Schloss
New York
Graves
Barnaby
Providence
Harnaby
Wylie Moellette
Melfette
Agricultural College
Brooklyn
Stum Saya
America
Oxford
Cam T
Toronto firm offers hay and potatoes to Columbus market
A Toronto firm advertises hay and potatoes for Columbus buyers with free duty delivery. They claim Timothy hay for $1 per ton and white potatoes at 0 cents per kilo, noting tariff changes restore competitiveness and inviting trade.
Is It Hon M T Burke of 1804
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports scrutiny of legislative records about M T Burke in 1804. It states Burke was the fifth of thirty three to vote against the Farr free text-book bill, with testimony from journal clerks and Farr, and Burke's own 1899 interview confirming opposition.
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M. T. Burke
M.T. Burke
Scranton Tribune
Carbundiate
Justin
Bow. Hilsley
Charles Lee
Marcos
Ishi
Burke
Fred W. Fleits
John Th. Farr
M.P. Burke
Carbondale Herald
Democrats and Republicans Urge Quaker City Voter List Reform
In Philadelphia Judge Hare in the quarter session court ordered voters accessors to show cause why their registration lists should not be corrected. The move follows petitions from the Philadelphia Record with both Democratic and Republican committees agreeing to purge lists. A hearing is set for Monday next as party officials plan further meetings to agree on names and actions.
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Philadelphia
Get.i
Hare
Philadelphia Record
Shields
Republican City Committee
Wses
Hore
Critchfield Declines Ashcom Challenge in State Senate Race
Judge Simonton overruled Ashcom objections to Critchfield’s nomination certificate but sustained others, placing Critchfield on the Republican slate for the Thirty-fourth Senate district. The decision affects Medford and Somerset counties with Th. Critchfield as the regular nominee.
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Ashcom
Judge Simonton
United Preag
Harrishire
Tudge Simonton
Edward 3
Medford County
Noremin Th. Critchfield
Somerset County
Critch-feld
Senator Critchfeld
Senatoriay
Political Points and Campaign Echoes Across States
A sprawling political montage covers hopes and bets for Hill and Morton in New York and nationwide. Figures like Upham and Hastings draw crowds while endorsements shift, with traders placing bets on Morton versus Hill at New York exchanges and officials weighing gubernatorial and senatorial moves.
Keystone Vignettes and Local Tragedies Reported
A jumble of local misfortunes is noted including a robbery of a quantity of stamps and letters at Braddock, a suicide near Millvale, a deadly accident involving teachers Thomas Monarhan and Thomas Hurke, and a fatal train collision near Lost Creek Pottsville. Additionally Dr George Th Stewart of Market Square Presbyterian is named as a political/educational figure in Harrsburg and Chambersburg.
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Braddock Postores
Casper Bohauff
Millvale
Mittebure
Columbia County ‘Teachers' Institute
Hloomabury
Thomas Monarhan
Thomas Hurke
Lost Creek
Pottsville
Miners Trapped After Shaft Collapse at Powable Mine
In Tronwood Michigan on the Powable mine shaft No 1 catastrophe occurs with one man killed and eleven entombed. Rescue teams report at 6 pm they are within eight feet of survivors as tapping sounds reach rescuers. Officials warn the fate of the entombed depends on air quality and continued efforts.
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Tronwood
Mich
Menominee Range
Powable
Mrank Gaborova
John Farrel
Peter Hellberger
William Pickford
William Thorns
Brown
Gordeler Leaves Peacefully After Serious Consideration
The subject faced a grave consideration and responded by informing others of the forthcoming result before departing in a calm, orderly manner. Gordeler then left the scene without incident.
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Gordeler
White Spirit Company plans huge Jersey liquor venture
Incorporation papers filed in Trenton New Jersey reveal a capital of 5,000,000 dollars for the White Spirit Company. The firm is authorized to manufacture buy sell and deal in spirits and liquors of all kinds.
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Trenton
N. J
Great White Spirit Company
Ring of Eskimos Found Dead in Cannibal Winter Tragedy
Dundee reports a ghastly scene from Prince Regent Inlet as whalers Aurora Thilena and Esquimaux find a ring of Eskimo corpses in August. Starvation drove survivors to cannibalism and even decapitation as the group dwindled amid a harsh Arctic winter. The Balaena party documented the grim evidence of survival of the fittest.
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Dundee
Aurora
Thilena
Esquimiaux
Prince Regent’s Inlet
Hivin Bay
Balaena
Self Made Candidate Seeks Ballot Spot in Northampton District
John F. Drinkhouse of Monroe county petitions for mandamus to compel Secretary Harrity to place his name on the official ballot for Congress in the Northampton district. He filed with thirteen signers whose petition was refused.
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Northampton
United Press
Harisburg
John F. Drinkhouse
Monroe County
Mandamus
Harrity
Congress
Foss McLaren to Ship One Hundred Million Feet Lumber
The Foss McLaren Lumber company, based in Victoria British Columbia, contracted to ship 100 000 000 feet of lumber to South Africa within one year. The deal is expected to boost the local industry which has been gloomy.
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British Columbia Company
South Africa
United Press
Victoria
B. C
Foss McLaren Lumber Company
Dramatic Court Scene in Robinson Murder Case
In Buffalo on October 26 the trial of Mr and Mrs Clarence Robinson for first degree murder of Montgomery Gibbs opened with a dramatic arraignment. The couple, separated by officers, embraced and kissed, then were forced apart as they faced the charge. Clarence intends to deny the accusation while Mrs Robinson seeks to shift blame.
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Clarence Robinson
Buffalo
Robinsons
Montgomery Gibbs
Lambert
Cleveland
Mme Hobinson
Clarence
Perjury Laid Bare in Arizona Love Plot
Lorenzo McCormick, a Tucson wood dealer, faced perjury allegations after he accused his wife Rose and Arivesto Cruz of adultery to marry a new partner. Juan Page testified for the prosecution, Crug was jailed, and McCormick was arrested for perjury as evidence showed they were not acquainted.
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Tucson
Ariz
Lorenzo McCormick
Rose
Arivesto Cruz
Aiworthy Mesxtean
Juan Page
McCormick
Crug
United States Grand Jury
Crux
Page
Commercial World Brighter, Dun & Co Review Shows Mixed Signs
G Dun & Co reports a brighter business tone overall with rising mill activity and stronger product demand though political excitement slows some sectors. Gold exports stop. railroad earnings decline. iron and steel show weakness while castor markets improve. Commercial failures remain limited with 31 thousand in the week, 5.460 thousand overall in Oct three weeks.
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United Press
New York
G. Dun & Co
Jron
Castor
Sil
United States
Canada
Bank Looted at Malvern by Explosive Robbers
The Farmers National Bank of Malvern, about forty miles south of Council Bluffs, was wrecked and looted by robbers who used explosives to blast vaults and safes. The explosion woke residents. robbers fled before help arrived. Estimates put loot between 10000 and 20000 dollars. depositors reportedly lose nothing per bank officials.
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Am Institution
Malvern
Council Bluffs
National Bank of
Here
Conversion of Princess Alix and exchange of rings
The Daily News reports from St. Petersburg that Princess Alix has been converted and the exchange of rings completed. It adds that private advices say the czar is growing steadily worse.
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Alix
United Press
London
Daily News
St. Petersburg
Various World News Snippets From Early Dispatches
A roundup of international items reports rumors of Chancellor von Caprivi’s resignation denied, earthquake deaths in Japan, Verdi honored on Genoa visit, universities to award degrees to Ambassador Higard, and political moves in Britain and Italy. Moorish troops to Mutilla, steamship lines retreat, and protests over anarchists noted.
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von Caprivi
Japin
Wiju
Preybutkova
Russia
London
County Council
Empire Music Hall
Warsaw
Verdi
Genoa
Parns
Oxford
Cambridge
Higard
Chamber of Deputies
Mutilla
Gulon
Mne
Jmo
Frankfort
Willian
Prussia
Gustavus Adolphus
Steamer Sinks After Distress Signals From Unknown Vessel
The captain of the Rebecca from Cardiff reports sighting a large steamer in the Bristol Channel at 9 AM that morning. The vessel sank head foremost soon after with crew seen on deck crying for help, but rescue attempts by the Rebecca failed.
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London
Rebecca
Bristol Channel
Chom
New Counterfeit Bill Circulates Believed Linked to Pap Thomas
A fraudulent $1 bill from 1801 is reported in Washington. The note bears a crude image intended to depict Major General Pap Thomas, though it more closely resembles a battered private fighter. The Secret Service says the note poses little danger.
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Washington
Secret Service
Wiurehudt
Races at Point Breeze on wet track slow speeds
Philadelphia reports two days of Pontooning at Point Breeze with heavy track conditions. Jubilee won the 2.27 trotting class in straight heats, while Catherine L. Reyburn topped the 2.00 trotting class with Rockburn close behind as multiple heats occurred.
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Philadelphia
Pontpoonement
Point Breeze
Jubilee
Rockburn
Catherine L. Reyburn
Jubden
Melbourne
King
Carmphiel
Juno Wethers
Ch. m
Titer
Magnolia Queen
Bom
McCarthy
Prince Manafield
D. T
Comes
Barney
Haight
Peyerenthee
Mao D. G
Lester
Clin
Onward
Settle
Woollbury Pilot
Denmarest
Sonudan
Comba Cravore
Carmichael
Charile H
Bam Purdy
James
Carleton Chief
Hovel
Not So Crazy After All Cordeler Seeks German Vote Shift
Cordeler, eager to influence U S policy, visits the Republican state HQ in New York seeking a commission to switch German vote alignment from Democrat to Republican. He declares the Democratic party is no longer acceptable and presses for action ahead of a Cleveland visit.
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Merriam
Allinidota
Washburn
Congreveman Travey
Albany
Morton
New York
West Virginia
Wilson
OUP
Mason Averett Warren
Tonkhannock
Levi PP. Morton
Gotham
Harrison
Tenuta Pretad
Detroit
Washington
Toller
Pueblo
Col
Sayd
Taft
Norristown
Hastings
Singerly
Gilkeran
Solly
Neral Hastings
Gorman
Hill
Anes
Crank Cordeler
Cordeler
Cleveland
Dr. Bryant
Uncle Sam
Gordeler
Hugan
Hacket
United States
Hackett
Misread News Highlights Include Wires and Crimes
Fragmented OCR items report treasury sales rising Andrew Carnegie's return and a new 20010-bubbel wheat warehouse planned for Ti coma. Several violent incidents are noted including a Stillwater shooting and a Marion gas explosion injuring a photographer.
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Treasury
Andrew Carnegie
Pucate Bilroad
Ticoma
Princeton and Pennsylvan ia meet in two weeks
The report notes upcoming matchups among Harvard Yale Princeton and Pennsylvania with mentions of home games and plans. Fatrehnihi Harvard quarterback injures neck and may miss practice while Knipe could fill for Pennsylvan ia.
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Princeton
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Yale
Princeton Trenton
Cornell
Buffalo
Sally Smith
Johny van Heent
Cable
Yaleg
New York
Pentsylvania
Fatrehnihi
Pennsylvania
Bell
Ble University
Aniess Oswood
Knipe
Universition of Pennsylvania
Virginian
Washington Yesteriay
Virginia
Pittsburg
Weather note hints at changing winds and cooling
Partly cloudy with possible light showers. East winds shift to north as temperatures drop slightly.
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Lyola
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Reed
Sense
Washngton Democratic Committee
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Steward Miller
Charles Clark
Wilo
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Depew
Harriton
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AWA
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Louitor Faulkner
Til Quigg
Garlisle
Jim Caesar Murrows
Michigan
Lebanon
Tammany
Breckinridge
Kentucky
Justice Puttick
Keine
Senator Hill
Chatrroan Wilson
Keystone
White Spirit Company
North Seas
United Proas
Drinkhouse
United Prem
Kh, G. Dun & Co
Czar
Ameer
Apnea Qudin
Ly Very
Pap Thomas
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