Bryan Stevenson notified of Democratic nominations in Indianapolis
In Military Park Indianapolis on August 10, Hon. William J. Bryan and Hon. Adlai E Stevenson were officially informed of their nominations for president and vice president at a large Democratic gathering. Speakers included Mayor Taggart and Representatives Richardson and Thomas as the crowd swelled in hot conditions. Stevenson defended campaign issues including Philippine policy and self government, while Bryan outlined Democratic plans to establish stable government in the Philippines and grant independence to its people.
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South America
Mr Bryan Declares Democracy Over Plutocracy in 1900 Race
In a public address Mr Bryan argues the 1900 contest is democracy against plutocracy. He contends Republican rule prioritizes wealth over human rights and cites Lincoln and Jefferson to call for government by the people for the people. He defends ratification of the Spain treaty and Philippine independence.
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Spain
Islands
United States
Bryan
Republican Party
Lincoln
Jefferson
Philippine
Philippines
Manila
Kidney Liver Bladder Health Watch From Dr McLean
An old medical ad promotes DL McLean’s Liver Kidney Bladder Pills as a cure and preventive for backache debility sleeplessness lost appetite foul tongue palpitation and other kidney liver or bladder symptoms. Sold by druggists for 1.00 per bottle from The Dr J H McLean Co St Louis.
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DR.J.H.MCLEAN + aide co
ST. Louis
Bryan speaks again at mass meeting in Indianapolis
A large audience filled Tomlinson's hall for a mass meeting headed by Chicago mayor Carter H. Harrison. William Jennings Bryan and Webster Davis spoke, and Bryan was greeted with loud applause as the event opened at 8:30 p.m.
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Tomlinson
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Chicago
Mr. Bryan
Webster Davis
Bryan
Boers Seek Independence Talks Arrive in Berlin
The Berlin delegation and Dr. Leyds arrived in Berlin and will meet at the foreign office with Herr von der Enthal, Count von Buelow's representative. They plan visits to Berlin and St Petersburg to urge Germany and Russia to help secure Boer independence when peace arrives.
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Dr. Leyds
Foreign Office
Herr von der Enthal
Count von Buelow
St. Petersburg
Germany
Russia
Neely to Face Extradition to Cuban Authorities
Judge Lacombe indicates an extradition order for Charles W. F. Neely to Cuba will be signed on August 13. The record notes probable cause under the June 6 1900 act and Cuba’s laws, with two pending actions—bail on embezzlement funds and a civil suit for 45000—that must be dropped before the extradition order, set for 11 a.m. on that day.
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New York
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court
Charles W. F. Neely
Cuba
No New Artillery Approved. 200 Three-Inch Guns On Order
Secretary of War approves board's recommendation to halt new field artillery purchases for now. War department ordnance bureau has provided for 200 three inch field guns but bids are stopped. A Sandy Hook meeting on August 13 will decide the gun type.
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Immigrants Allowed to Land After Promises of Employment
Three hundred forty seven Romanian immigrants, held aboard the Lake Champlain by Dominion Immigration authorities, were permitted to land at Montreal after Beron Hirsch Institute officials pledged to secure jobs for them.
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Dominion Immigration Bureau
Lake Champlain
Beron Hirsch Institute
Rabiner Slays Brother in Law then Kills Self at Rockaway
Angry over his allowance Joseph Rabiner a consumptive at Rockaway Beach shot Isaac Stein his brother in law killing him instantly then wounded his father Jacob Rabiner before shooting himself dead.
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New York
Joseph Rabiner
Rockaway Beach
Isaac Stein
Jacob Rabiner
Postal Receipts Rise At Major Post Offices
Postal receipts at 50 large offices for July totaled 3,338,683 dollars, up 253,392 from a year earlier. Albany posted the biggest gain at 25 percent, while only nine offices reported declines.
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Washington
Albany
Monetary League Notification Delay Announced
In Indianapolis on August 10 the National Monetary league will not conduct notification exercises during the current meeting. The announcement came from W. S. Jennings, Florida governor candidate and member of the notification committee.
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National Monetary League
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Florida
Li Hung Chang Statement Deepens China Crisis
Washington officials fear for the safety of imprisoned ministers in Pekin as Li Hung Chang asserts it is impossible for allies to enter Pekin to escort them to Tien Tsin. The stance signals China's resolve to resist allied advances and may threaten ministerial lives. Reinforcements are on the way, with about 6,000 troops to be on Chinese soil in two months.
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Missionary Doctor Sees Boxer Rebellion End Within a Month
Mrs M L Barrows, M D of Chattanooga Tennessee and a Methodist Foreign Missionary Society physician, says the Boxer uprising can be crushed in a month if powers unite and act. She has spent nearly eight years in China and passed through Chicago en route home.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
China
Methodist Foreign Missionary Society
Chicago
Tennessee
Battle of Pei Tsang Dispatch From Chaffee
Washington reports from General Chaffee that Pei Tsang fell to Japanese troops with support from English and American forces. The capture limited ground, and American units failed to form a turning line before plans to cross the Pe Ho and advance toward Yang Tsun.
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Washington
War Department
Chaffee
State Department replies to Minister Conger on relief column
Washington sent a direct reply to Minister Conger at Pekin acknowledging his last message. The dispatch urged good cheer as the relief column nears and instructed Consul General Goodnow in Shanghai to spare no pains to deliver the message.
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State Department
Pekin
Goodnow
Shanghai
Road to Pekin Open Reported in Cablegram
A cablegram dated August 10 reports that during Sunday’s engagement preceding allied occupation of Pei Tsang, Russian forces lost 500, British 50, with heavy losses for Germans and Japanese. The road to Pekin is said to be open.
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Pei Tsang
Pekin
Waldersee Named Commander of Allied Troops in China
Berlin report cites Cologne Gazette source stating Field Marshal Count von Waldersee chosen as commander in chief of allied forces in China. Siberian frontier disrupted as Chinese destroy railroad segments. Cossacks guard about 2000 versts of line amid repair work underway.
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Cologne Gazette
Berlin
China
Siberian
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Siberia
Johnson's Election Certain in Chickasaw Nation
Returns from Oakland Tishomming and Talbert show Governor Johnson ahead of ex Governor Beris in three Chickasaw Nation precincts. The results indicate a decisive victory in that region.
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Arpmore
Oakland
Tishomming
Talbert
Beris
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