McKinley Memorial Trustees Delay Work Over Fund Shortfall
Canton Ohio October meeting of National McKinley Memorial Association trustees shows no building action until donations reach about 650000. Funds already raised cover building needs but maintenance costs remain. Plans to solicit further contributions emphasize regions with poor response and delaying monument location decisions until land grant secured.
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Canton
National McKinley Memory Association
William R. Y
Board of Trustees
Mainttenance
Association For Financial Aid
Myron T. Herrick
Ryerson Ritchie
F.S. Hart
William R. Day
M. A. Hanna
Cornelius N. Bliss
New York
Alexander H. Revell
Chicago
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
George B. Cortelyou
William McConway
Pittsburg
Henry C. Payne
John G. Milburn
Buffalo
William A. Lynch
Biis
Judge Day
West Lawn Cemetery
Cemetery Association
Obituary notes jurist Josiah H Drummond in Portland Maine
Obituary records Josiah Hayden Drummond a Maine jurist and Masonic leader born 1827 in Maine who died on the street. He served as state representative and speaker, state senator, attorney general 1860 4, and held numerous director roles. He authored Masonic texts and a history of Masonic jurisprudence. He married in 1850.
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Mason
Portland
Josiah Hayden Drummond
Maine
Waterville
Maine House of Rentatives
Maine Central Railroad
Union Mutual Life Insurance Comage
United States
Royal Order of Scotland
Prominent City Woman Price McKinney Dies
Mrs Price McKinney a leading Cleveland figure died at Atlantic City from paralysis. Mrs Seay had gone East recently seeking recovery. Right Rev William Vaughan bishop of Plymouth died in Newton Abbot Devonshire born in 181.
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Cleveland
Price McKinney
Atlantic Ci
M Seay
William Vaughan
London
Plymouth
Newton Abbot
Devonshire
Vaughan
Cardinal Vaughan
JDC
DOC
East Aisie
Stratton Will Contest Opens in Colorado Springs
In Colorado Springs on October 5, three executors named by the Stratton will challenged the September county court administrators as illegally created. The case, moved from County Court to District Court on writ of certiorari, hinges on disputed legal questions surrounding the estate and the powers of the appointed administrators.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Stratton
W. P. Leeds
Orr
Executors seek dismissal over alleged illegal appointment of administrators
The text notes that if the appointment illegality is proven the County Court proceedings could be thrown out, removing the executors' burden to substantiate conspiracy charges against administrators. Senator Patterson joined the executors’ legal team, appeared in court this morning, and spoke for two hours reviewing the case.
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United States
Patterson
Cleveland and Stevenson Plan Campaign Stump Speeches
Former President Cleveland will speak at a Democratic rally in Morristown New Jersey to aid De Witt C. Flanagan in the Fifth district while Adlai Stevenson heads to New York to be the principal speaker at a Democratic mass meeting at Madison Square Garden. Both men will address voters in the ongoing campaign.
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New York
White House
Cleveland
Morristown
N. J
Morris County
de Witt C. Flanagan
Bloomington
Adlai EB. Stevenson
Madison Square Garden
Stevenson
Naval Engagement Off Nicaragua Reported in Rumors
Far severest to Managua Nicaragua oct for several hours today cannon firing heard at sea between Corinto and Brito. Rumors here say a battle occurred between the Colombian cruiser Bogota and the insurgent gunboat Padilla.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Corinto
Brito
Bogota
Padilla
Old Choir Met at Roberts Park Church Anniversary
An old choir reunion at Roberts Park M E Church marks the sixtieth anniversary. Dr William L Heiskell, leader 1864 to 1887, will direct today. Members recount decades of service, a history book by John A Wilkens, and a schedule of love feasts, communion, songs, and youth society reunions.
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Roberts Park M. E
William L. Heiskell
Heiskell
Roberts Park
Roberts Chapel
Anna C. Baggs
Martha Thayer
D. W. Brouse
John A. Wilkens
Mary Bly
James Tominson
C. EB. Bacon
Ames Institute
The
Alliance
P. S
City News Notes Arrangements for lectures and meetings
Ernest Thompson Seaton to deliver two lectures in Tomlinson Hall on November 15 with tickets at drug stores. YWCA gospel meeting at 4 pm led by Rev Gustav Kimmell on the subject In the Kings voice. Mask social by Frances Hive and the Macabees at O R C Hall with Humes Mandolin Club. Tedrow to succeed Swift as post commander. Talks by George W Stubbs and James Collins at 3 30 pm on Why We Need a Juvenile Court. Catholic societies to form federation at St Johns Hall 2 30 pm with William P Cosgrave presiding. Souvenir book by United German singing societies highlights Capitol and Colfax monument. Edington fundraising for Georgia Colored Industrial School in Macon near its fourth year. Ward Lipps wooden wedding celebrated with many relatives attending. music by Adaline Lynch Helen Lipps and Dave Lawler.
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Ernest Thompson-Seaton
Tomlinson Hall
Gustav Kimmell
Frances Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
O. R. C. Hall
North
Delaware Street
Hume
F. E. Swift
George H. Chapman
L. P. Tedrow
George W. Stubbs
James Collins
Police Court
Catholic Societies of
Indianapolis
St. John's Hall
William P. Cosgrave
United German Singing Societies
Capitol
Colfax Monument
University Park
William Dorondo Edington
Georgia Colored Industrial School
Macon
Edington
Chicago
Georgia
John H. Lipps
Josephine O'Brien
Edward O'Dea
Bernard Duecker
Theresa Post
Anna Kuethe
Bokemph
Katie
Clara Kuethe
John H. Post
Peter Post
John Kamphouse
Covington, Ky
Elizabeth Lipps
Carson
Anna Gleason
Minnie Cohen
Anna Lipps
Carry Lipps
John O'Brien
Adaline Lynch
Helen Lipps
Dave Lawler
Railroads Meet on Union Station Sheds Expansion Plan
Officials of several railroads met in Cincinnati with President Ingalls of the Big Four to discuss enlarging Indianapolis Union Station sheds. Crowded by excursionists from Pennsylvania, C H & D, Big Four and others, expansion is considered necessary. Vertex about extending to Capitol avenue or west to include Vandalia Freight depot pending Vandalia’s land and building arrangements. V T Malott, Vandalia receiver, said no definite plan has been set and any action depends on Vandalia.
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Indianapolis
Ingalls
Cincinnati
Union Station
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Capitol Avenue
Vandalia
Vandalia Company
V. T. Malott
Vanja
Chicago man buys 2500 acres at Manchester Vermont
Robert T. Lincoln of Chicago has purchased 2500 acres at Manchester VI and plans a country seat. The property overlooks Ekwanok Country Club golf links and adjoins summer homes of A M Gilbert and Edward B Isham.
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Robert T. Lincoln
Chicago
Manchester
Ekwanok Country Club
A. M. Gilbert
Edward 8. Isham
Oil in the Southwest Spindle Top and Beaum ont fields in focus
A United States Geological Survey report analyzes the Spindle Top and Beaumont fields in Texas and Louisiana. It estimates the Spindle Top rock holds about a quarter oil, suggesting yield potentially rivaling Baku, with rapid yet finite output and saltwater replacement. It notes porosity, sulphur and gypsum beds, uncertain light oils, and possible uses for asphalt and steam generation. Production figures include 162 wells with 12 000 barrel daily cap, total Beaumont-Beaumont field output since 1910 around 11 688 000 barrels, and assets valued about 7.64 million while listing abandoned and active wells through 1902.
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Washington
Texas- Louisiana
United States Geological Survey
Gulf Coastal Plain
Spindle Top
Baku
Russia
Trenton
America
Pennsylvania
Gulf Coast
Beaumont
Beaumont Spindle Top
Danish minister comments on failed West Indies cession treaty
The Danish minister at Washington, C Brun, arriving in New York aboard the Philadelphia from Southampton, says he was surprised the treaty ceding Danish West Indies to the United States had not passed. He notes public sentiment against giving up territory and remarks that the islands have not been prosperous.
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New York
C. Brun
Washington
Philadelphia
Southampton
Major Evans Acquitted in Capitol Case
In Columbia Washington, Major Barnard B. Evans was acquitted after a five minute jury deliberation for the death of Captain J. J. Griffin in Evans’s apartments. He claimed the shooting resulted from an accident during a friendly scuffle over a revolver. Griffin was the Norfolk & Western Railroad commercial agent. Evans a prominent Huean and brother of a former governor.
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Columbia
D. C
Barnard B. Evans
J. J. Griffin
Major Evans
Captain Griffin
Vans
Griffin
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Tragedy on Chaffee Avenue Ends in Double Fatality
Augusta police report bicycle officer Charles Walker shot his wife at her mother in law’s home on Chaffee avenue, then killed himself. He fired four shots, killing her instantly before firing a final shot into his own head. A note read At the mercy of Tiberius.
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Augusta
Charles Walker
Chaffee Avenue
Tiberius
International Brotherhood League ships twenty children to California
From Santiago de Cuba the International Brotherhood League sent twenty children to New York aboard the Orizaba, destined for the League School at San Diego California. The league offers free education for an unlimited number of intelligent children, provoking opposition from the Cuban press and religious groups who accuse proselytizing to Buddhism.
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Santiago DE Cuba
International Brotherhood League
New York
Army Orders Note Honor Discharges and Assignments
In Washington on October, Capt. W. J. 8. Stewart, surgeon general, United States volunteers, is honorably discharged. Capt. Henry A. Shaw, assistant surgeon in San Francisco, is assigned to the general hospital at Washington Barracks. Maj. Henry L. Rogers, paymaster in this city, is assigned to duty in Chicago.
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Washington
W. J. 8. Stewart
United States Volunteers
Henry A. Shaw
San Francisco
General Hospital
Washington Barracks
Henry L. Rogers
Chicago
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