Ex Speaker Charles F Crisp Dies in Atlanta
Ex Speaker Charles F Crisp died in Atlanta at 1:45 p m from heart disease after a battle with pneumonia and a long sanitarium stay. He was a prominent Georgia figure, born in England, raised in Savannah and Macon, served in the Confederate army, and rose from solicitor general to judge and congressman before becoming speaker. Funeral plans include state at the capitol and a cross state procession to Americus. Gen Clement Evans to lead last exercises.
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Judge Crisp
Capitol
Gor Atkinson
Georgia LS Oeerat
Atlanta
Americus
Macon
Methodist
Clement A. Evans
Washington
Crisp
Sloke Smith
Congress
Reed
Sheffield
Eng
United States
Savannah
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Levering Welcomed in Louisville After Southern Trip
Joshua Levering returned to Louisville with a hearty welcome and a large parade precedes a Music Hall meeting. Prohibitionist followers filled the streets and attendance at the event surprised his allies. Executive Departments Thinning Out. Washington reports departments sending campaign orators as treasurer officials join in campaign talk for Palmer and Bryan amid an exodus of democratic officials voting this year.
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Washington
Treasury
Carlisle
Palmer
Bryan
Land dispute puts vast 40 million acres before Supreme Court
The United States asks to file a brief in Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Co. v Mingus on a New Mexico grant dispute. The case centers on land between Isleta Junction and Springfield Missouri spanning Colorado River to the Pacific Ocean. A ruling could nullify many U S patents and settler entries since 1886 if the railroad wins.
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United States Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Co
Robert Mingus
Supreme Court of the
Territory of New Mexico
Atland Railroad
Mangus
Congress
Joseph Call
Isleta Junction
Springfield
Colorado River
Pacific Ocean
Territorial Court
Mingus
Massachussetts Battleship Massachussetts Proves Supremacy
Massachusetts returns from final trial with no superior in the world. Navy board led by Com. Dewey reports 13 knot runs, 5 044 horsepower output, no defects found in hull or machinery after 48 hours at sea. Spain claims resources remain for Cuba war. loan negotiations continue elsewhere.
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United States
Washington
Massachusetts
Indiana
Inspection Board
Com. Dewey
Navy Department
Spain
Madrid
Cuba
Supreme court bars silver party on Missouri ballots
Jefferson City Mo Oct 27 The state supreme court sitting en banc decided that the silver party's state ticket could not be printed on official ballots. The petition was deemed irregular with about 200 signers having participated in other conventions. The silver ticket united democratic electors with Republican state ticket and faced opposition from the Democratic state central committee.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Silver Party
Republian
Democratic State Central Committee
Rail disaster near St Louis claims lives and injures many
A train wreck near St Louis on Sunday morning at the Meramac junction killed several and injured about twenty, as two cars derailed after a head end collision. Passengers and nurses were among the injured while reporters describe the scene and the immediate aftermath as authorities assess the wreckage.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Highlands
Meramac
Election system tensions and delayed results debated
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss regional voting restrictions and ballot design. References include partial phrases about suppression of Negro votes, state legislation, press systems, and the possibility of results being delayed up to 24 to 48 hours after polls close.
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Ge Carolina
South
Chinery
Frederick Temple Appointed Bishop of Canterbury
The Rt Hon Frederick Temple has been chosen as bishop of Canterbury. Born in November, he was educated at Tiverton grammar school and Oxford, earning a B A with high honors. He became head master of Rugby and later bishop of London before his appointment to Canterbury.
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Canter
London
Frederick
Bury
Den
Canterbury
Edward White Denly
Grammaool
Tiverton
Oxford
Bali
Rugby
Jackson
Taniple
Atlanta Campaign Letter Leaves Questions About nominee
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to a campaign for president, a national committee letter, and airing concerns about a missing piece. Names and full details are unclear, but the fragment indicates ongoing discussion of a candidate and party backing in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Wats Didate
E National Committee
Ohio Repo Canton Obituary Notes Local Figure Dies
An Ohio resident in Canton, Ohio, a prominent city cousin of Maj Inley, has died, with details indicating a notable local figure whose passing was reported in the paper. Further information on his identity and funeral arrangements was not fully disclosed in the fragment.
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Ohio
Canton
Majinley
Registration Returns From Colum Me Upward Vote
In the latest returns from Colum Me the tally shows a total vote exceeding thirty thousand. The report notes continuing activity as final tallies are compiled.
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Colum -Me
Elevators Burn in Chicago Grain Fire
Fire at Chicago and Pacific Co. elevators on Cherry Street destroyed over 1,250,000 bushels of grain. Loss exceeds one million dollars as flames spread to adjacent structures and several small frame buildings. Firemen narrowly escaped when an elevator roof collapsed.
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Chicago and Pacific Co
Cherry Street
Chicago River
Hale & Curtis Matting Co
Pacific B
Pacific
Armour
Hale & Curtis
Crescent Coal Co
Chicatro
Milwaukee
St. Paul Pene
Engagements in Which the Span iards Claim Insurgent Losses
The report describes Spanish forces gaining a route to the hills, establishing trenches, and enduring rebel fire with no Spanish casualties. Colra led a reconnaissance on October 24, joining a later battle where Seamore battalion fought rebels. Rebels reportedly suffered heavy losses, while Spanish troops counted one lieutenant and 21 privates killed and 11 wounded, including four captains and two lieutenants.
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Marine Hospital Service
Washington
D. M. Burgess
Havana
Wyman
Regla
Burgess
Spain
Colra
Seamore
Picador Killed In Nogales Bull Fight Tragedy
In Nogales Sonora Mexico a bullfight turned deadly as a raging bull gored and killed picador Jos Angulo after trapping him on its horn. A horse was disemboweled and the arena panicked briefly before the bull was slain ending the peril.
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NoGates
Ariz
Nogales
Sonora
Mexico
Jos Angulo
Venezuelan commission to review Hague archives findings
The Venezuelan commission meets again Wednesday as Prof Burr, due in New York Tuesday, presents a preliminary report from Hague archives to clarify the boundary dispute. The final Venezuelan brief is also due. The panel has not begun firm decision making. M. Challemel Lacour dies in Paris after illness. Secretary Herbert heads to Alabama to campaign for Palmer in the district he once represented.
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Washington
Burr
New York
The
Hague
Herbert
Alabama
Washineton
Palmer
Officers Surround Rail Thieves in Cleveland Shootout
In Collins suburb early today a raid on a freight car by railroad detectives ended in gunfire. Michael Ryan, one of the thieves, was fatally shot after robbers refused to surrender. Officers fired a volley as the gang fled. Ryan was wounded in the abdomen and hospitalized with poor prognosis. Several other robbers were believed wounded.
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Cleveland
Collins
Michial Ryan
Ryan
Akron Fire Claims Two Lives At Whitmore Robinson Works
Two workers died when the Whitmore Robinson china works burned in Akron Ohio late Tuesday night with about 200000 dollars in damage. The blaze is thought incendiary and an oil soaked straw pile was found at the Hill sewer pipe works. Doc Tanner who slept in the factory also perished. Insurance totals were 50000 placed with Squire App Hahn in Cleveland. A separate report from Cleveland notes Jos Lupinela a Western Reserve academy student died after being found with a fractured skull and scattered belongings following an incident on East Madison avenue.
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Whitmore- Robinson China Works
Akron
Whitmore-Robinson China Works
Doc Tanner
Hill
Whitmore-Robinson Company
Squire, App & Hahn“ Agency
Cleveland
Jos
Lupinela
Western Reserve Academy
Studson
Madison Avenue
Lupinek
Boy sues electric line for damages over 1895 injury
Adolphus Sanders, a 12 year old from Lorain, sues the Elyria and Lorain electric line for $5,000 damages for injuries alleged September 6, 1895. He claims the motorman knocked him off the car platform without asking for fare or any reason.
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Adolphus Sanders
Lorain
Elyria and
Pioneer potter Bem of Vodreyne dies at 67 in town
Bem of Vodreyne, a well known figure in the Bem of Vodreyne and Grand Army circles, died here Friday aged 67. He was one of the pioneer potters of the region, having built a pottery in 1848, one of four in operation west of the Alleghenies.
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Vodreyne
Grand Army
Ee Uieanale Dles
Alleghenies
Cotell Granted New Trial by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Columbus Ohio will grant Romulus Cotell a new trial after attorneys requested it in a petition. Cotell was convicted of murdering the Stone family and originally sentenced to hang on November 6.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Romulus Cotell
Stone
Offensive Dunning Letter Arrest at Local Post Office
Deputy U.S. Marshal Farley arrested a man claiming the name Jay J. Ehlers at the post office on a charge of sending an offensive dunning letter through the mails to J.C. Poland of Marion, Ohio, Friday afternoon.
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CocumBus
United
States
Farley
Jay J. Ehlers
J.C. Poland
Marion
Fisherman Discovers Body in Mahoning River
In Girard, WaxteEN O., October 34, Finlay found the dead body of John Oland, a about 40 year old laborer, in the Mahoning River. The body had been in the water for several days.
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Mahoning River
Waxteen
Girard
Finlay
John Oland
Oland
Lima Electric Road Sold to Cleveland Investor
Lima Ohio October 23 The Lima electric street railway plant was sold by Special Master J N Hutchinson to E J Moore a Cleveland capitalist for 50250 The property was appraised at 38776
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Lima Electric Road
Lima
Lima Electri Street Railway
J. N. Hutchinson
E. Ja Moore
Cleveland (O
Man shot by neighbor in Ohio farm incident
In Nelsonville Ohio on October 23 Oscar An miller of Orbiston fired toward what he believed was an animal near his hen house. The bullet struck and killed James Lynch, a neighbor, in the direc tion of the shot.
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Nelsonville
Oscar Anmiller
Orbiston
James Lynch
Diphtheria Epidemic Grows In Bucyrus
The diphtheria outbreak is spreading with twenty families affected and the sixth death reported. Public schools may close as health measures tighten in Bucyrus Ohio on October 24.
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Bucyrus
Miners Accept 45 Cent Rate. Sunday Valley Resumes
Sunday valley miners voted to accept a 45 cent rate for the present and all mines resumed work Friday after the decision was reached at a local meeting.
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Sunday Creek
Glovstes
Sunday Valley
Policeman Robbed and Tongue Bit Off in Perrytown
Oct 24 report from Gallion notes Policeman Charles Helscher attacked by a thief who stole mace and a revolver after a brief struggle. In Perrytown, Russell Green, a teacher, slipped and severed the end of his tongue, biting off about an inch.
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Gallion, C
Charles Helscher
Russell
Perrytow
State Board of Health Meets Over Toledo Sewage Plan
The state board of health held a quarterly session here as plans for Toledo sewage disposal were approved. The secretary reported 733 diphtheria and typhoid fever cases in 28 places, with 159 deaths, and noted necessary changes in a system of Marion.
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State Board of Health
Lim
Toledo
Marion
Girl Lights Ferric Furnace Fire at Andrews Brothers Co
Gertrude McKelvy lit the iron furnace of Andrews Brothers & Co in Younestown Ohio Thursday night. The furnace is valued at $100,000 and will employ many men.
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Younestown
Gertrude McKelvy
Andrews Brothers & Co
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