Steel Trust Finances Republican Campaign
New York report claims the Republican national committee avoided disclosing large contributions from United States Steel directors before the election. William J. Bryan denounced the steel trust for financing the campaign as Bevan spoke to a large crowd at Broadway headquarters of the Commercial Travelers Democratic club, focusing on the issue's impact.
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William J. Bryan
New York City
Bryan
New York
Republican National Committee
United States Steel Corporations
Steel Trust
Bevan
Broadway
Commercial ‘Travelers Democratic Club
General Charles Edward Lard Dies After Train Jump
London reports say Major General Charles Edward Lard threw himself in front of a Southeastern railroad train this morning after failing to hear accusations of murdering his wife. The coroner had delayed the murder inquiry until September 30, noting rumors and the expected arrest. A note was left claiming shame over the terrible misfortune.
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Charles Edward Luard
London
Oly
Seven Oak
Charles Edward Lard
Southeastern
Mire Lund
Marriage annulment Alice Maloney Osborne affair ends
New York court records reveal Mira Maloney swore the Osborne marriage was never consummated and made under parental pressure from two foreign suitors. Justice Cohalan granted a final decree of annulment and free to wed Samuel Clarkson while Catholic church officials have yet to rule on binding effect.
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New York
Wis
Hele Maloney
Martin Maloney
Gerard
Tie Supreme Court
Mira Ma’oney
Osborne
Mahiould
Mies
Maloney
Dan- Ho Cobalan
Supreme Court
Cohalan
Ming Maroney
United States
Justice of the Peace Consent Refused by Sid
A fragment notes that TF intended to wed with a justice of the peace but Sid 1 would not provide his real name and planned to be joined by a priest later. The brief records an impediment to a marriage proceeding and a preference for religious ceremony.
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Justice of the Peace
Sid
American Fleet Sails From Albany in World War Era
A crowded scene marks the departure of the American fleet from Albany Western Australia. The Acoeriean force sails toward To'nlork tila and Manta about 600 miles away while the Connecticut is to follow at midnight. The fleet aims for Manila by October. The crowd disrupted the departure.
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Albany
West Australia
Witernosa
Manta
Connecticut
Manila
Victory for Democrats in Indiana special election
State Democrats say the result signals Democratic victory this fall as two incumbents are elected and a special session of the legislature convenes today. The governor urges county option in his message to the session.
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Indianapolis
Iid
Steadily Improving Milla Epidemic Report
The report notes the cholera situation is improving as authorities ease measures. An outbreak has caused about twenty cases daily with roughly thirty percent fatal, and only six whiteness cases noted among whites with two of their fatalities. The American forces are expected to arrive by October 1, with restrictions near to be stamped out.
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Milla
Alliance Faces Great Water Famine in Oslo
Milance, Oslo, Sept. 18. The city faces a severe water shortage with the total supply stored in the standpipe and a 2,000 watt electric elevator. The Mahoning River runs nearly dry and most industries are idle. The standpipe supply is reserved for fire emergency use.
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Alliance
Milance
Oslo
Mahoning
Poor Old Foraker. Taft Backers Split Over Prohibition
In Claetoast Ohio on September 1, a local precinct headquar ters report the genome opinion that after Howret charges and Paraker's statement, candidate Taft and the Ohio Druncialion unit favor repudiating Par. Within days, shifts in support are expected as the dispute unfolds.
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Claetoast
Tare Headquaries
Ilay
Howret
Paraker
Taft
Ohio
Foraker and Arch die in lobby fire blaze
In Columbus Ohio on September 18 Benatar J and Foraker die in a lobby fire at the Standard Oil company building. Fire investigators say the blaze was accidental while bids to the company portfolio are under review. Both Wille were killed by the blaze and a refund policy may apply to shareholders.
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Columbus
Iter
Benatar J
Foraker
Wari Tly
Lobbylik
Tie Standard Ol Company
Archbold
Beovator Foraker
Wille
Paso
Steamers Overdue Ships Believed Delayed in Atlantic Trade
New York reports overdue steamers bound for the city likely delayed in a gale that swept the Atlantic. Observers say the vessels were engaged in the coastwise steamship trade and this overdue status marks a rare overstay in years.
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Atlantic
New York
Overdale
Emperor Sends Sympathy to Selfridge's Family
Berlin reports the emperor expressing sympathy to the Selfridge family. The brief notice notes royal condolences issued in September and attributed to the emperor, reflecting official mourning protocol.
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Selfridge
Washington event honors Wright air crash victim kin
A local gathering at Washington conveyed condolences to the family of Lieutenant Thoma Bollinder, victim of a Wright aircraft accident. The ceremony expressed hope the tragedy would not deter Orville Wright from pursuing his experimental work.
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Washington
Thomase Bollinder
Wright Fyvoplai
le Pantonal Fondalance
Kateer
Orville Wright
Swift Packing Plant Fire Destroys Building in Missouri
A blaze swept through the Swift Packing Plant in Missouri early today, damaging the main storage building and causing about 60,000 dollars in losses. Firemen and workers evacuated safely. two individuals were reportedly in danger, but all others are out of danger.
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Beyonb
W.fler
Swift Tacklig
Fires Revived Near Calumet in Chippewa County
Fire reports revive along Hare Hyer north of Calumet as flames threaten homes and wooded areas within 600 feet of a block of residences. In Chippewa County new fires ignite beetling tracts near Mackinaw Strait and across Mivekinive Island, with oak woods contributing to the blaze.
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Calumet
Micblehim
Hare Hyer
Abu
Aldose
Chippewa
Ty Straith
Mackinaw
Resting Easy After Fatal Air Crash Inquest
Washington reports Orville Wright resting quietly despite injuries from yesterday’s crash that killed his companion Lieutenant Thomas Be Birdridge. Dr Batley says Wright is weak from strain and a broken thigh with three fractured ribs, yet improving under the circumstances following the deadly incident.
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Washington
Orville Wright
Thomas
Completley
Batley
Selfbridge
Foraker Admits Employment Ties to Standard Oil Case
Foraker testifies he worked as counsel for the Standard Oil company in Cincinnati and Glijo affairs, denying involvement in any pending federal matter. He states his connection with the Standard Oil attorney was well known and that he was reelected with full knowledge of such employment.
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Hearst
Columnus
United States Senate
Paniker
Blantart Gil Company
Eotinkethi Conaerlon
Ito
Glijo
Congress
Ty Fest
Don Jone
Foraker
Andy
Standilde
Taft and Bryan to Meet on Platform at Banquet
In Chicago a banquet planned by the Ghisge Association aims to pair Taft and Bryan on the same platform. Official invitations extend to William J. Horan and a joint Galveston event is teased for October 7 as Taft’s engagement to attend faces no firm Bryan meeting yet.
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Chicago
Gelesburg
Bryan
Taft
Tate
Wolfy
Chairan Dixon
Sir Hoyas
Ghisge Association
Willian J. Horan
Citgo
Tran Guleture
Hearst Attacks Foraker in Bitter Independence Rally
Hearst levels sharp charges against Senator Foraker accusing him of serving corporate interests. He claims copies of correspondence from John D. Archbold and Foraker prove the Standard Oil trust dominates the Senate. The rally features William Randolph Hearst and Homer Haskell, with legal proof promised and the independence movement asserted.
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Colas
Chukraater
Hite
Hy Wall
Roosevelt
Wi'iauk
Rts
Iidependence Party
Idatoy
Josepht. Morwider
Poraker
Belog
John D. Archbold
Foraker
Ono
Hearet
Ohio
Heart Ae
Nell
States Senate
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Oye
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Manmronoeck
Wilner
Der
Rasord-Horaid
Indiana
Ohio Organization
Rylus Wer
Berlin
Emperor
Swift Packing Plant
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Mackinac Island
Standard
Willem H. Tatt
Standard Oil Company
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Vackell
Oklahoma
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Hearst Aso
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