Sherman in a Circus Tent Draws Ten Thousand
A large crowd gathered in a circus tent in Columbus to hear Senator Sherman. The event, in snowy conditions, aimed to boost support for the gold standard and featured General Stewart J. Woodruff as a planned speaker. Delegations arrived from local business interests as the venue reported 29 secured and erected by local businessmen.
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Tiepah- Tican
cAmusion
Porn
Pelosi
Finch
Wietissary Labs
Lentrie Ashte
Stewart J. Woodfurd
New York
Ohio politicians recall the silver standard debate in 19th century
In a crowded Ohio gathering Governor Bushnell opens remarks amid a storm of opinions. Speakers debate silver and gold standards, the 1873 crime, and the nation’s coinage history, citing McKinney and Foraker among others while outlining Republican goals and wartime monetary shifts.
Queen of the Floral Festival candidates compete for royal pageant
Today voting for the Queen of the Floral Festival proceeds with many candidates. George M. Stone paints a royal barge portrait for the pageant to be displayed at Stansfield's drug store. Plans outline a white horse cavalcade with banners, trumpeters, and a central queen's barge as the procession centerpiece.
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Church of Assumption
Wut
Jack Key
Santa Fe Railroad
Webb
Doallttie
Eagle
Aide Uiferine
George Stannfield
Kansas Avenue
Charie# & Hagle
Baxter
Sone Fouune
Geo. M. Stone
Stone
Paris
Wille & Srest
Bullaett
Pulmers
Adaba
Start Eran
Morrill Democrats Plan Political Club Over State Ticket
Morrill Democrats including G. G. Gage oppose Leedy and the Populist state ticket and favor Hrgan and Sewall. they will organize a political club to rally their stance.
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Morrill
G. G. Gage
Leedy
Hrgan
Sewall
Silver Debating Club Meeting at Downtown Office
A meeting of the Silver Debating Club is scheduled this Graxing at the pid office of D.C. TA Totxen. The executive committee of the Republican Silver lemgus will convene on Monday night at the office of W. R. Hazen on West Picth Street for organizational discussions and duress of operations.
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Silver Debating Club
D.C. TA. Totxen
Silver Lemgus
W. R. Hazen
West Picth Street
Unpleasant State of Affairs at Rochester Cemetery
The board of county commissioners visited Rochester County Cemetery where three acres east of town serve as pauper graves. A grave digger had buried bodies without proper location records, causing confusion about grave sites. Commissioners ordered uniform procedures and rotation for future burials to restore order.
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Rochester Cemetery
Board of Cou
Rochester
Marin the Braven
Aimoximpossil
Commissionera
Rota Non
Five Assignments Filed in Chicago County Court
Five court assignments announced in Chicago today involve the Chicago Iron and Steel Company with Marvy IL works, assigning assets of about 200000 and liabilities 125000 to Chicago Title and Trust. Harry M Hostek a wool merchant at 198 Michigan Street assigns to Wim. Chicago & Western Soup Works at Kingsbury and Superior streets assigns 80000 assets and 50000 liabilities to Fred S Gosher. Louis Sthers & Son wholesale agents Liberty Louis August and Alexander Libera assign to Frank C assets 25000 liabilities 20000. George O Bertie hides and leather dealer assigns to William L Grey with assets 200000 liabilities 125000.
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Chicago
Chicage Iron and Steel Company
Marvey
Chicago Title & Trust Company
Harry M. Hostek
Michigan Street
Wim
FH. Hubbard
Chicago & Western Soup Works
Kingsbory
Superior Streets
Fred S. Gosher
Louis Sthers & Son
Louis
August
Alexander C. Libera
Agnor
Frank
George O' Bertie
Jeatherrande
Wiliam L. Grey
Fusion in Shawnee County Ticket Plans
The Populists and Democrats in Shawnee County convene to map a joint ticket for the fall county contest. They anticipate holding the county convention on August 29 or September 5 with space on the ticket for Republicans allied on the slate.
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J. W. Stewart
Auburn
Topeke
Republican County Central
Populiata
Popultat
Democratic County Central
Shawnee County
Weather Forecast Warns of Heat and Cooling Delays
A hot southwest wind blows at 13 mph as thermometers climb toward the mid 90s to low 100s. Forecasters expect the peak today between 4 and 5 pm with a promise of cooler air tomorrow amid generally fair conditions statewide.
Shawnee county to use limestone in Kansas avenue bridge
Shawnee county commissioners push for Shawnee county stone in the Kansas avenue bridge. A Weaver visit confirms local limestone as preferred material, tying to county product goals.
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Board of County Commissioners
Shawnee County
Kansas Avenue
Weaver
Bowman Ejectment Suit Over West View Corner Land
H C Bowman begins ejectment in district court to dispossess William Carey and others at the corner of West View avenue and Third streets asserting title by judgment. John M Baird files a first lien on the property. Spanish War Ministry change in Madrid: General Bronwart Von Schellendert relieved, General Von succeeding.
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C. Bowman
H.C Bowman
District Court
William Carey
Cornet
West- Yew Avenue
Third Streets
John M Baird
John M. Baird
Madrid
Bronwart von Schellendert
Von
$56,000 Fu turity Stakes Highlight at Sheepshead Bay
A heavy storm left a muddy track as 11 two year olds, including Ornament and Rhodesia with Simms aboard, prepare for the $56,000 Futurity at Sheepshead Bay. Favorites shift between Ornament, Rhodesia, and Challenger with trainers debating post positions and weight assignments.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay
Sloane
Tuberville
Sancee
Doggett Clayton Oseoees
Tara
Simms Walker
Perkins Grant
Ballard
Jpnhe
Ciale
Sandivilee
Brighton Beach
Hhonesia
Dwyer
Cleophus
Winged Feet
Garrison
Torswood
Stockwell
Buc
Doggett
Keene
Sey
Blemton
Bastin
Brookdale
Marcus Daly
Ogden
Tedermond
Rogers
Attle
Ornament
Rhoiesia
Challenger
Rhodesia
A quarrel at Atchison splits Ingalls Seaton factions
Atchison August meeting of the Republican county central committee set date, place, and apportionment for the county convention to nominate district judge, county attorney, clerk of the court, and probate judge. Surprises included selecting Bineham as the convention site and omitting the city district representative nomination, a move seen as Ingalls faction managed and fueling a rift with John Seaton and Ellsworth Thgalls supported by F P Halsey who attended.
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Seaton Atchison
Atchison
Republican County Central Committee
Bmneham
James M. Chisham
John Seaton
Ellsworth Thgalls
F. P. Halsey
Lesterature
Wreck of F F V Express Near Ravensworth
The F F V express from Washington to Cincinnati was derailed near Ravensworth at 12 this morning, with the engine and several cars left on the track. Only Baggagemaster B. S. Coffman was injured slightly, and a bullet narrowly missed from the flagman as wreckers fled. detectives were sent to the scene to investigate.
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Washington
Sne Chesamake & Able FF. V. Express
Cincinnati
Ravensworth
Coffman
Democratic national committee to locate HQ in Chicago
Washington August 15 Senator Jones chairman of the Democratic National Committee arrived in Washington and discussed campaign headquarters. The plan is to set up a Chicago headquarters for the congressional campaigns with a Washington branch for literature and coordination. Western pressure favors Chicago while Republicans already use that city. Officials expected to announce the executive committee and HQ decisions later today.
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Washington
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committees
Executive Committee
Chicago
Congressional
Bryan
Chicaes
West
Express Employees Strike Across New York and Jersey
In New York and Jersey City about 609 Adams Express workers walked out today over management changes. They allege President Weir has cut eastern operations and that many veteran staff were dismissed for trivial reasons. Company offices reported minimal delays and help from Philadelphia to keep operations moving.
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New York
Adams Express Company
Jersey City
Weir
East Wales
Philadelphia
Bald and Gardiner Remain Front Runners At L A W Meet
At Louisville Aug 13 two national championships are on the card the half mile and the five mile events. Eddie Bald has not yet won a tape with Gardiner seen as a dangerous challenger after a record breaking mile open yesterday. The day opens hot at Fountain Ferry track with light breeze and morning trials. Readout lists Amateur One mile handicap heats with competitors from Louisville St Louis and Mayfield Kentucky along with times.
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Désseau
Eddie Bald
Gardiner
Fountain Ferry
Bormwaster
Louiesville
Tut
Montgomery
Canfield
St. Louis
Hammond
St.Louis
Thome
Louisville
Simpson
Mayfield Ky
Groeschel
Armateur Mite
Howard
Eberhardt
Salina
Ken
Hattersly
Pitchner
McCabe
Durpee
Lauiaville
McCarthy
Ingram
Dixon
Coburn
St Louis
McKeon
Greenville
Adlddendarf
Louiaville
Seaton
Cummings
Springfield
Hying
Nashville
JAIL FOR MRS LEASE. PRESS EDITORIAL CRITICIZES
New York August 1 The Press editorial urges that jailing Emma Goldman for remarks in a New York square is unlogical and unjust while allowing Mary Lease to keep free speech. It calls the action expediency rather than justice and questions the two cases as inconsistent government.
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New York
Tombs
Blackwell
Kansas
New York Hall
Ini & Model
Miss Goldman
Free Silver Central Club Plans Meeting at Hamiston Hall
The Silver Central Club and allied groups organize a central Free Silver club with a meeting set for next Wednesday evening at Hamiston hall. Speakers include Ea Little ex Senator John Martin Senator Peffer David Overmyer and J G Waters. Petitions circulated claim over 1000 names committed to the cause. Kansas Wholesale Grocers hold a city meeting to perfect a state association with a sick fund.
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Hamiston Hall
Little
John Martin
Peffer
David Overmyer
J.G. Waters
Kansas
Commercial Club
Indications Of Growing OMB Support For Morrill In Topeka Area
The 0. M. B., a prohibitionist group, shows strong organization in Topeka with 5,000 members and 17 lodges. Leaders in Wichita and Topeka push for Morrill’s gubernatorial bid, while some members remain undecided. Nooney is cited as a worker, and officials deny final stance.
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Morrill Mae
Oaiton Greenkoen
Quarty
U. MB
Topeka
Toler
Topews
Simon's
Mirti
Morrill
QO. M.S
Mur- Fil
Wioham
al Noohey
Forest Lodge
Tupeiea
Lam
Holliday
Aimation
Morel
Ank Durell
Iit Tue
OMB
Suit Over Damages Brought By Wealthy Woman In Topoka
Rebecca A. Santiais sues Mrs. Sarah A. Greenspan in district court for 5100 damages alleging breach of a rental agreement. Greenspan allegedly dismissed her tenant and began notices for non payment, prompting a suit seeking 5000 for damages and 100 for suit costs.
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Topoka
Sarah A. Sélle
Greenspan
Rebecca A. Santiais
Gamtel
West Tenth Street
Samuels
Professor Hill to Attend Garfield Regiment Reunion
Prof G C Hill executive clerk in the governors office has been invited by the widow of James A Garfield to attend the Forty Fourth regiment reunion. He attended school with Mrs Garfield and will be present at the gathering.
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Toledo
Fintias
Portemouth
Huon
Ohio
Bushnell
Aheheirmain
Shiemain
Ott Senatoreis
Foraker
Sherman
Gen. Wowrlfurd Tozght
Culaik Aoltigen
Obie
Republicats
United States
Wola McKinney
Hymar
Euheryan
Olto
Sivan
Jae
Wilel
Rolder
Aileer Bullior
Mirta
Enid
Dave
Death notices from a fragmentary 19th century page
Prank Grantewr aged M yours died this morning at his brother W Ho Granwer’s home. Funeral at the residence tomorrow. Lawrence aged 4 months died of cholera infantum yesterday with funeral at 434 East First Street this afternoon. George Holmes aged 1% died this morning of scarlet fever at his parents’ home. funeral arrangements unspecified.
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W. Ho Granwer
Lawrence
Reniae
East First Street
George Holmes
Ind
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