Two Giant Statesmen Attend Indiana Republican Meeting
In Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall hosts ex President Harrison and Governor McKinley as they rally Republican voters with sharp tariff critique. Harrison accuses Democrats of a flawed tariff bill while McKinley outlines party achievements and the path to victory in November.
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McKinley
Indiana
Pra Na Pouis
Tomlinson Hall
Hoosier State
State Committee
Benjamin Harrison
Catchings
Cleveland
Gov. McKinley
Olly Bollcher Warwick
Philadelphia
Democrata
Brice- Gorman
Gaynor
Empire
Mrs Peary Arrives in Philadelphia After Arctic Quest
The second Peary expedition and the Philadelphia Academy auxiliary reached Philadelphia on the Falcon from Greenland on Sept 25. Lieut R E Peary H J Lee and Matthew Henson remained to finish explorations next season. Mrs Peary and her baby Marie Abrighi greeted guests aboard.
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Philadelphia
Paitapelpuia
Peary
Geographical Society of the
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Falcon
Falcon Harbor
Greenland
R. E. Peary
H. J. Lee
Matthew Henson
Chester
Delaware River
Pope Rephion Club
Angelo Heilprin
Washington Street Wharf
Baltimore Celebrates Orioles Pennant Victory of 1901
Baltimore crowds fill Ford's opera house as the Orioles win the 1901 pennant. Telegraph descriptions fuel the jubilation with exultant cheers from post offices to public stages. Treasurer Vanderhorst receives a silk pennant while plans for a homecoming reception and banquet unfold.
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Ford
Opera House
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Fifth Regiment
Man Fatally Ends Life By Poison Near Fairfield
Michael Brown aged about 60 formerly living two and a half miles from the town swallowed a quarter of a pound of Paris green on Monday morning. A doctor attended but he died at 5 a m. He leaves a widow and several children. Brown had suffered for years and his pain is believed to have driven him to the act.
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Fes
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Brown
Apne
Sealed Panama Shares Silent Under Liquidator
Reports quote the Panama Canal Company liquidator refusing to reveal subscription totals for the new share issue. In Europe, Toulouse dissolves its municipal council after grazing voter frauds are found. Irish factions form the Old Guard urging resistance to flag changes amid paralyzing political tensions. A Vienna Tyrol case reports two suspected murders and a missing woman, while a Mass meeting in Dublin presses for Irish political prisoners’ release.
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Panama Canal Company
Austrian Tyrol
Colville
Bar-El-Ghasal
Paving graft charges spark Wilkes-Barre probe
Ex County Commissioner Thomas English says a silent partnership scheme with Wilkes Barre man to bid on Main Street paving collapsed. Testimony before 3 o'clock session details offers of money to councilmen from Dun Bros and Mack paving interests as investigators plan to resume the next afternoon.
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Wilkes-Barre
Sedal
Scranton Tribune
Pierstox
Town Hall
H. A. Fuller
Arnold Cohen
W. Stark
Donnelly
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Mack Company
Mangan
Kennedy
Knowles
Townsend
Furman
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Tom English
J. F. Flannery
James O'Brien
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Wilkes- Barre
Henry Knowles
O'Brien
Curley
Pittston
Hallowwood Block Page
M. N. Donnelly
Thomas Englinb
Tom Meconvill
Mack Paving Company
M. N. Donnell
McConvill
Will O'Malley
Omalley Wes
Main Street
O'Malley
Edward Frey
English
Eugene Kleberg Returns Home After European Trip
Eugene Kleberg, a noted crockery and glassware merchant born in Germany, arrived back in this city after a month’s illness abroad. While his mind showed moments of unsettlement and jewelry-stealing impulses, his physician Dr. O’Malley believes no institutionary treatment is needed. Rest and quiet are expected to restore his health and temperaments.
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Mr. Kleberg
Germany
O'Mally
Academy of Music
O'Malley
Eloborg
Illinois Outlook: Aldrich Says Republicans Ready to Win
Washington dispatch says Representative Aldrich of Chicago reports Republicans in Illinois are in excellent shape for the campaign. He notes expectations of a Republican legislature and an increased number of representatives in Congress as the party prepares for victory.
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Gressman
Cook County
Washington
Aldrich
Chicago
Ilinois
Congress
Cook County Gate Debate Influences Party Nominee Odds
Reported remarks claim a three repeg regainge plan in Cook County may shape the gate strategy. The speaker asserts allies are drafting a harsher policy while noting the laws aiding counties could shift votes toward the Democratic or Republican nominations.
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Cook County
Aliste
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Reorganization Plan Presented
Attorney Samuel Dickson, for the railroad receivers, submitted the reorganization plan to Judge Dallas in the U S circuit court. The court was asked to approve the Olcott Harle committee and schedule a hearing date for the matter, with Judge Dallas naming 16 as the hearing day.
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Philadelphia
Samuel Dickson
Bealf
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad
Dallas
United States Circuit Court
Olcott-Harle
Draw Declared After Twenty-Fifth Round Fight in New Orleans
In New Orleans on September 25 at 9 o clock Griffo and Mickey Dunn staged a six round boxing bout that drew crowds, with Jack Everhard arriving in great form weighing 158 pounds and Abbott arriving later in the night. the match was declared a draw after twenty five rounds.
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New Orleans
Griffo
Mickey Dunn
Jack Everhard
Abbott
Nue
Evernay
Atv
Young Men Institute Convention Opens in Louisvilla
The fifth grand council of the Young Men's Institute of the Atlantic jurisdiction began in Louisvilla amid a parade defying Bishop McCloskey. About 150 delegates met at Music hall for speeches, receptions, and planned business sessions with celebrations continuing into the night.
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Scranton Tribune
Grand Council
Frank D. Lyon
J. J. Maher
Newport
T. E. Mackintopo
W. B. Ryan
Bellevue
Music Hall
Cholera Decreasing Reported in German Provinces
Cable from Hamburg reports cholera trends through mid September with cases and deaths in East Prussia Vistula district West Prussia Nettie Warthe rivera Posen and Silesia. Bulletin notes inflation in Oppela Hlesia and Vistula Nelze and overall disease appears to be decreasing.
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Hlesia
Vistula
Nelze
Train brakeman Peter Rinker killed at Pocono Summit
Peter Rinker aged 40 a brakeman on the Wilkes Barre and Eastern railroad was fatally injured at Pocono Summit when he fell between cars as the train moved at 7 this morning. He suffered chest crush multiple limb injuries. He leaves a wife and two children in destitute circumstances.
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Scranton Tribuna Strovessure
Peter Rinker
Wilkes, Barre and Eastern Railroad
Pocono Summit
Secretary Adds Yorktown to Asiatic Squadron
Secretary Herbert plans to place the Yorktown in the Asiatic Squadron. General B Anderson of Brazil resigns as secretary of the American legation. A proposal to insure clerks a year’s salary on dismissal is discussed in Washington. Treasury predicts September deficits likely exceed zero by a large amount.
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Yorktown
General B. Anderson
Brazil
Department Clerice
Washington
Treasury
Hastings and McKinley to Speak as Democrats Rally Statewide
General Hastings and Governor McKinley are slated to speak at events in Altoona and Lancaster as Democratic organizers claim major turnout. Major John D. Worman predicts 3000 Democrats will attend in Altoona, while Christopher L. M expects a strong Republican delegation in the next Congress. Republican leaders forecast a solid Philadelphia majority, with efforts to mobilize every voter noted by Chairman Stranahan.
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Levi P. Morton
Illinois
McKinley
Hastings
Lancaster
John D. Worman
Democratic Society
Altoons Conevan
Christopher L. M
Stranahan
Democrata
Philadelphia
Hill
Empire State
Victory Bay
Divine Providenoe
Republicaan Ssrenat
Senate
House
Shien
Senator Hill Opens Democratic Convention in Sanatowa
Senator Hill delivers a militant defense of the Democratic tariff stance in Sanatowa, praising the 1904 revision as moderate and fair. He contrasts it with McKinley’s tariff, cites free wool and timber, and urges unity for November victory amid internal party debates and lingering Gaynor disturbances.
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McKinlay
Senator Hill
Norton Reopens Book Store After Fire
M Norton the Book Seller resumes business after a recent fire on Lackawanna Avenue. He reopens in a new store in the old Republican Building on Wyoming Avenue next to the Gas and Water Company office. The space, formerly J D Williams & Bros confectionery, now houses Nortons entire shop and stock.
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M. Norton
Lackawanna Avenas
Republican
Wyoming Avenue
Gas and Water Company
J. D. Williams & Bros
Mr. Norton
Hatton Call for Republican Primaries Fails in First District
Henry C. Hatton’s call for Republican primaries in the First legislative district was ignored and the primaries are described as a complete fizzle.
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Renouss
Henry 0. Hatton
Henry OC. Hatton
Rail station burglary shocks Pennsylvania town
Burglars raided the Pennsylvania Railroad station at Catawban Sunday night. A shifting engine at Columbia yesterday decapitated Car Inspector John Stuard. A Media jury acquitted George Sheetz in a shooting case tied to Wish Warden John Adams. In Allentown a political row involving James J. Mote surfaced. Berke county opened its county institute with 460 of 487 teachers attending. State Superintendent Schueifer opposes military drills in public schools.
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Pennsylvania
Catawban
Columbia
John Stuard
George Sheetz
John Adams
New Jersey
Oy Valley
Allentown
James J. Mote
Daty
Berke County
Reading
Schueifer
New York Shirt Makers Strike Sweeps Thousands
Three thousand shirt makers, mostly women, walk off in New York City while about sixty clerks in the Chit aetah receive dismissal notices as of Oct 1. A chaotic labor scene and warnings echo across the city with potential follow up actions.
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New York City
Bowen Moore
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Reece
Royal Arthur
Victory
B.C
Walker Rolling
Wayne Ee
Virginia
William
Kentucky
Desha Breckinridge
Judge Kinkaid
Lexington
John Send
Charles Ziegelhowfer
Patapsco Neck
Maryland
Colonel Cook
Lake Erie
Alexander Campbell
Columbus
Albert Heed
Boise City
Idc
Weather Summary From Wasnixorox September 25
Wasnixorox report indicates generally fair conditions for the eastern region. Northeast winds are noted. temperatures and precise figures are not provided.
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