Two Non-Union Men Shot in Cleveland Clash
In Cleveland on August 15 a clash between a local strike group and non union workers left three men shot. Two non union men were injured with one shot in the thigh and another shot through the groin. A striker was shot in the back and a bystander struck. Police arrived late and transported wounded to hospital. The Brown company strike spreads to Pittsburg with tensions rising over foundry work.
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Cleveland
Celawen
George Plumb
Evans
Wic
Laury
Uni
Park and
East Madison
Geo. Plumb
Beemnan
Pittsburg
Brown Company
Shrikers
Schaife Foundry and Machine Company of
Pittsburgh
Brown Com
Sibley Addresses Free Coinage Meeting in Andover
Joseph C. Sibter of Pennsylvania spoke to about nine farmers from Ashtabula and nearby counties. Three quarters of the audience were Republicans. He spoke over three hours and a Bryan Free Silver club of 300 members formed. A plan to unite free silver supporters in the county behind one congressional candidate emerged.
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Andover
Joseph C. Sibter
Pennsylvania
Ashtabule
Sibley
Bryan
Congress
Notable Patented Remedy Ad in Florid Tone
An 19th century style ad extols a vegetable compound for rapid relief of diarrhoea and dysentery. It promises instant relief and highlights a druggist in a town as the point of sale, using period marketing language to persuade readers of its efficacy.
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Caine
Very Mad at Carl Browne in Bryan Demonstration
Canton Ohio August 15 Carl Browne and Allen Cook Populist leaders arouse Democratic anger during Bryan procession Browne reportedly barred from further meetings while Cook reassigned Browne distributed Coxey paper from Mascot on rear platform fears of him speaking from Bryan car Massillon platform incident drew threats of rough handling by officials to protect the campaign image
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Bryan
Canton
Carl Browne
Allen Cook
Rome- Prats
MoskHor
Coxey
Browne
Washington
Cook
Caxey
Maseilon
Rice
Covey
Wwe
Orrville
Pryan
Massilion
Desperate gold men force Bryan viewing ban at Canton
In Canton Ohio the Bryan visit triggered a step to keep workers away from the Tiannet works opposite the station. Two men Ruth and Smith, known free silver advocates, were discharged after going to the depot for a few minutes to see Bryan.
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Canton
Atte
Bryan
Tiannet Works
Ruth
Smith
A Star Idea for Displaying Red Stars on Bank Facade
A proposed display method suggests covering the upper windows of the Seventh street side of Central National Bank with pasteboard stars. Red tissue paper would back each star and electric candles placed behind would illuminate a large star pattern across the facade, creating a dramatic display.
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Kansas Avenue
Seventh Street
Central National Bank
Bryan to Speak in Cleveland on Bimetallism Plan
Cleveland Aug. 16. L. B. Holden, Ohio member of the Democratic notification committee, sent a telegram from New York announcing that William Jennings Bryan would address the Plains dealer in Cleveland on August 16 on the subject of bimetallism.
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Bryan
Cleveland
L. B. Holden
Ohio
Democratic Notification Committee
New York
Plains Dealer
Arnica Salve Claims World Best for Many Ailments
Bughlen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and many skin conditions with a money back guarantee or 25 cents per box. Dr King’s New Discovery praised with two saved lives and free trial bottle offered at J K Jones drug store. Also mentions De With’s Witch Hazel Salve for bites bruises and burns and mentions a steam laundry offering free button mending.
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Bughlen
J. E. Jones
Firth and
Ave
Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Dr King
Thos Engers
Florida Street
San Franchoiso
Mrs Lease in New York Speech Roils Cooper Union
Mary E Lease spoke to about 2000 at Cooper Union in a Bryan campaign event. She attacked wealth and gold control, praised silver, and urged radical reform, with strong crowd support and mixed labor union backing.
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New York
Bryan
Fansens
Mary E. Lease
Cooper Union
United States
Mary Elizabeth
Mary Yellin
Brynn
Mrs. Lease
Sliver
Sewell
Watson
Mra Lease
Joseph R. Guoltenan
Pny
Chicago
Atte
Mason and Dixon
Pelt
Socialist Labor Party
Hon. George
Lease
Rockefeller
Bryan's Movements In Vacation Plan Revealed
New York reports outline Mrs Bryan shaping the travel schedule for the candidate and his party. They plan to visit Lt Walker of the Cosmo politan and spend time with friends while preparing for the letter of acceptance. After a week or so they will return to New York then head west to Buffalo Cleveland and other stops.
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Gold
Hearst
Prince of Wales
Jacie
Han Bedere
Great Britain
Daltons
James Boys
Rockefeller Desione
Senate
John Sherman
United States
William P. St John
Lease
New York
Walker
Perrine
Jacksonville Temple Academy
New
West
Buffalo
Cleveland
Young Sewall to stump for McKinley and Hobart in Maine
Harold M Bewall son of the Democratic vice presidential candidate will stump Maine for McKinley and Hobart. Listed by National Committeeman Manley for Republican headquarters. Also notes D D Aitken not seeking renomination over gold standard stance. Dred Scott owner Calvin G Chaffee dies near Springfield. Frank Montell renominated for presidential elector. Groesbeck named chief justice candidate. electors Brittain Howell Malloy named.
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Sie
McKinley
Hobart
Maine
New York
Harold M. Bewall
Mckiniey
Manley
Aitken
Flint
Mich
D. D. Aitken
Congress
Dred Scott
Springfield
Mass
Calvin G. Chaffee
Anierton
United States Army
Supreme Court
Washington, D. C
Cheyenne
Frank Montell
Weaton County
H. V
Groesbeck
Albany County
W. F. Brittain
Benjamin Howell
Mra
Sarah Malloy
Framed Fram Drift Record From Nansen Expedition
London reports detail Nansen's Fram voyage with temperatures down to 62 degrees below zero and long drift northward. The crew endured ice pressures and searched for open water while observing ice, salinity, and deep-sea conditions before reaching Franz Josef land and extreme northern latitudes.
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Polar Basin
Trow
Franz Josefland
Ja~hanson
Sverdrup
Idi
Spitzbergen
Sheen
Sero
Nansen recalls voyage across ice to Spitzbergen open water
Dr. Nansen describes a grueling Arctic trek beginning in March with scarce supplies and drifted latitude readings. He details deteriorating conditions, dwindling dogs, hunting for food, and a wintering hut built from moss and bearskin. After ten months, open water and a return to exploration follow, ending with praise for Captain Brown's ice navigation.
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Payers
Peterman
Spitzbergen
Bethe
Jackson
Associated Press
Nansen Ecscope
Josefland
Windward
Lucky for Dr Nansen Jackson Picked Him Up From an Ics Pack
Norden Norway Aug 5 The captain of the Windward a British steamer returning from Josland to supply the British north pole expedition led by Jackson reports a remarkable Arctic encounter with Dr Nansen. The Norwegian explorer had been living in a hut near the English stations for some time, each unaware of the other's presence.
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Jackson
Associated Press
Norden
Norway
Eterier
Josland
North Pole
Jackson-Harmaworth
Nansen
Accidental Meeting Aboard Ice Pack Leads To Rescue
Jarkson recalls an accidental meeting with Dr. Nansen during a sea voyage. Nansen, misled by faulty map drawings, struggled to navigate westward toward Boltzbergen. Jackson guided the doctor to Rimwood, then awaited supplies from the Windowrd at Thames, after a walrus attacked Nansen’s kayak.
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Jarkson
Nannen
Wieho
Franz Josefland
Jackson
Nansen
Rimwood
Thames
Hon
Marrow
Roya
J. W. Mansfield
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Peerleas
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Hobbs Ae Es
Agg Ieee Nos Sisory
Dr. Nansen
London
Nr Nansen
Nanagen
Siberia
Omex
New Siberian Islands
Clairette
M. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
For DR. Nansen
Journal
J. B. Marshall
Mar
Shall
Lowing Music Stores
E. B. Guild
Kansas Ave
Babcock & Frost
W. F. Roehr
Bradfield
Bradfield Regulator
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