Right to talk finance on streets sparks court clash
In Indianapolis, street corner gatherings discussing the campaign drew crowds for ten days. Police arrests occurred but were dismissed by Judge Cox, who ruled public political discussion is a citizen right, while warning further interference would be futile as debates continued at the corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ave
Finslip
Judgo Cox
Qoudh Impatietin
Tim Gt
Uiecukaton
Guntrant
Alwy
Finance causes shooting in Columbus curbstone case
Fragmentary report from Columbus describes a fatal shooting tied to a coinage dispute. Retired manufacturer Joseph Rath, identified with local trade circles, and Horace Weyman are named in a contentious incident that ended with gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Joseph Rath
Colma
Etrmaeg Bye Ware
Gheushere
Horace Weyman
Ratheat
Revolyer
Wermain
Ian Oldsman
Wesman
Stanter Werman
CHANAS TO BE DEPORTED Fencer and Cobourge clash in exile move
French fencing master Leandr Chenin and Marie Cobourge face deportation after eloping from Prenec. The special board rejected claims of coercion, scheduling departure aboard Lat Campogne on Saturday. The French consul reported Chenin as a well known Parisian, while Cobourge is described as beautiful and desired by Chenin. The pair vow to appeal to authorities in Cleveland as deportation proceeds.
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Marie Cobourge
New York
Leandr Chenin
Ellis
Marie Cobrunn
Prenec
Special Board
Pies
Campogne
Chmt
Paris
Cleveland
Mney
Pingree for Silver Governor Bid Enters Michigan Race
Republican nominee Pingree of Michigan defends silver standard and opposes gold policy while courting allied factions. He argues the Republican party can unite behind silver and criticizes the Greenback platform, urging support for his gubernatorial bid within the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Bos Soc
Pingree
Wandbidte Fer Kove Srace
Aenetness
Tree
Maya
Armune
Labrador Coast Fishermen Face Ice Blockade Crisis
In St Johns on August 21 reports say Labrador todfishers numbering about 300 Newfoundland crews were hindered by ice as the fleet failed to reach the coast. The blockage, lasting until late July, threatens the commercial season and raises concerns over supply and economic impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
St. Johns
Mull
Andree Pole Trip: Gresley Outlines Balloon Expedition
General Gresley details the proposed Andree Arctic balloon voyage from Amesbury near the pole. He doubts success, notes a private venture with royal support, and cites plans to launch from Spitsbergen, carry one companion, and navigate using favorable winds toward Alaska coast.
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General Gresley
Amesbury
Maine
General Greeley
Uolted Bruier Weather Bureau
Aere
Andree
North Pola Sud
London
Ims
Tam
Spitabermen
Pole
America
Halton
Anitree
bin Syarem
Wubolnsy
Assanit
Aeronanio
Andres
Lahdon
Ektolm
Andros
Manny
Oil rivals Cudahy brothers buy Indiana wells
Chicago imports note that Michael and John Cudahy have bought Indiana wells from Wells and Adams counties, part of a broader plan to build refinery and pipe network. They ordered pipe from National Tub and Pipe Co in Pittsburgh. Estimated total investment, beyond the purchase, could reach about 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cudahy Brothers
Indiana
Chicago
The
Times-Herald
Ay Michael
John Cudahy
Cleasy I
Ervat
Wilting
Tirat
Wells
Lidinge O Coumany
Uivir Perchese
Lbik
Aithie National Tab and Pipe Company of
Pitesbore
Skoinoh Olf Pipex
Inia Ghd
Virginia revenue men raid Franklin County bootleggers
A party of twenty revenue officers from all Virginia sections went to Franklin County to disrupt a noted band of outlaws and distillers. They captured 12 men including Calvin Moore the Martin brothers and the Atkins trio, with gunfire exchanged at several points as officers defended the effort against ambushers in rugged mountain country.
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St. Lely
Bristol
Tehri
Virginia
Franklin County
Calvin Moore
Martin Brothers
Atkins Taropiens
Winona Assembly Seeks Funds for Presbyterian Assembly
A Winona assembly held a meeting with strong attendance and raised pledges toward a $60,000 goal, part of a $10,000 target to support the Presbyterians’ General Assembly in May. Members backed resolutions for another $10,000 and designated pledges toward the total needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Assembly
Presbyterian General Assembly
Winans Assembly
Musulet
Chele
Factories Close Down in Waltham Mass Striking Workers Left Jobless
Waltham factories at the Boston manufacturing area shut for two weeks amid demand slump. The Sevecinan plant, employing about 1000 workers, joined the closure, while American Meg company will extend the shutdown. A separate note indicates $50,000 in gold has been moved for Canada with treasury shipments planned.
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Waltham
Mass
Ats
Leaside
Sevecinanoston Manufacturing Company
Meg Comming
Cau
Canada
New York
Treasury
Wall Street Shaky Over Clearing House Cert Issue
Wall Street shows considerable uneasiness over merchant distress and potential clearance house certificate use. Bankers say no immediate danger though deposits and reserves may shrink. gold bullion advances in London and Bank of England action cited. shipments from France and rising bullion prices noted with mixed market signals.
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New York
Aus
Wall Street
Somerrow
Clearing House
Associated Press
S Por Vent
Commierdiona
Tima
London
F Englund
United States
Wold
France
Normanilie Whlet
Iamdon
Evening Post
Bank of England
Burda
Eagles
Irish Dynamiters Complain of Prison Treatment in London
A column by Sinwider recounts the alleged maltreatment of Irish political prisoner Daly, who was released from Portland Prison yesterday afternoon. It asserts Daly can prove that Irish dynamiters face harsher punishment than other criminals in Her Majesty's prisons.
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Her Majesty's Prison
London
T PL O Conners
John Laiy
Portland Privat
Ti Gaye
Daly
Her Majesty's
Sinbad Fernandez Arrested For Unlicensed Street Sales
Sinbad Fernandez, described as a Russian Jew with two bushy beards, posed as a salesman selling fancy goods without city permits. Tax collector Kingsland detained him in the southwestern city district. Fernandez was taken to the ice station, registering a quip about his brother-in-law as he fled with goods held as security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinbad Fernandez
Ropeka
Sinbad
Kingsland
Lide Nan
Richard von Zelier
Death notices from Dover and Prairie Home cemetery
Mrs Av Aldrich aged 57 died yesterday at home in Dover of complications. Funeral services were held at the residence today with interment in Dover cemetery. Smiley aged 28 died after heart failure at his home 1012 Quincy Street. Funeral services will be held at the residence tomorrow with interment in Prairie Home cemetery.
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Av, Aldrich
Esterday
Conpesito
Dover
Cemynmaan Smiley
Quincy Erect
Prairie Home Cemetery
Fever outbreak hits Nashville County hospital scene
A destructive outbreak of Texas fever develops at the County hospital near Nashville. One person has died and thirteen others are affected. The state department has set up a strict quarantine and efforts will be made to prevent the fever from spreading.
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Nashville
Dan Case Goes to Honolulu
Dan Case faces action involving the Stenographers' association in the city as he resigns leadership in favor of Semes J. E. Wick. Court reporter duties are noted in connection with Honolulu ties and municipal service.
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Dan Case
Honolulu
Mr. Case
Stenographers’ Association Eee
Semes J .E. Wick
Tarbell Chases Off Four Farmers In Haystack Tarpaulin Theft
In Longview area last night Mark Tarbell recovered a tarpaulin stolen from his haystack after a chase that began when two wagons with four men pulled it from the stack. Tarbell and his brother pursued, overtaking the wagons after a mile with threats of shooting. no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longview Addition
Mark Tarbell
Tarbell
Mia Brother
Paradit
Tarbell Brothers
Arm with Arguments in Campaign Documents
Washington reports Chairman Babcock and Hanna are pleased with campaign progress. He says readers are eager for the document "On Object" not for proselytizing but to inform and arm supporters. About 300 copies distributed have drawn over 60 votes to the Republican cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Babcock
New York
Hanna
Areumnen
Republican Cours
Lawyers Resolve at American Bar Association Meeting
At Saratoxa New York August 21 the American Bar Association adopted several resolutions. F F Bullard of New York proposed referring the question of protecting laboring men from violence to the Jurisprudence and law reform committee. H Lawton of Savannah proposed reporting on hasty and slipshod legislation and the 1486 committee report. Th Holiem of Cleveland urged the federal code of criminal procedure committee to study aid for indigent defendants and key witnesses. McClain of Town supported lengthening law school study to three years before bar admission.
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American Bar Association
Saratoxa
N. Y
Aus
F. Bullard
New York
H Lawton
Savannah
General Assembly
Holiem
Cleveland
Ohio
Atiatieyd
McClain
Town
VETS CAN LIVE IN TENTS AT St Paul CAMP MASON
Work on Camp Mason in St Paul Minnesota has begun to house 400 veterans renewing old ties by living in tents for a week. The setup covers six blocks with 400 tents, free cooking, lunch and hospital facilities, and street decorations. Colonel Detrech and Commander-in-Chief Walker have reviewed plans. The First Second and Third regiments will assist with police duties during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
St Paul Minn
Camp Mason
Detrech
Chicago
Walker
Wells
Movement to press M. E. In-galls for President nomination
The Times-Star reports a movement within the National Democratic party to press M. E. Elames for the presidential nomination. Ohio’s First and Second district delegates meet in Cincinnati to discuss the plan as the Ohio delegation heads to Indianapolis for the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Times- Star
M. Elames
National Democratic Party
Ohio
Times-Star
Indianapolis
Sewall's Ship Lost Near South America Ocean
A Santa Catarina dispatch reports the American steamer Willie Roenfeldt of 235 tons, Captain Deuphy, sailed from New York for San Francisco and recently foundered about eight miles off the coast. Part of the crew were saved, others are missing. The Willie Roenfeldt was owned by Arthur Sewall & Co. of Bath, Maine.
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Ee de Janeiro
Santa Catherina
Wille Roenfeld
Deuphy
New York
San Francisco
Williehenfeld
Arthur Sewall & Co
Bath
O. M. B. Boss in Town Seeks Prohibition Answers
John Hoenscheidt of Wichita, organizer of the Mystic Brotherhood, confers with Republican officials in Topeka as he demands gubernatorial candidates answer prohibition questions. He vows O. M. B. will nominate a ticket if needed and asserts 50,000 members and 500 lodges support their push for resubmission.
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John Hoenscheidt
Wichita
Mystic Brotherhood
Topeka
Copeland
J. M. Simpson
Republican State Central Committee
Tnreet
Hoensohetat
Journal
Morrill
Hoenscheldt
Omr Bers
Ciate
Xeo
Mr. Loody
Hochscheidt
Topeks
Hornseheidt
Leady
Kansas City
Briges
Kansas
Minstrels in Town Open at Grand with Richards Pringle
The Topeka Grand hosts Richards and Pringle colored minstrels opening tonight marking a quarter century of success with Billy Kersands still part of the quartet famed for Alabama. The day brings a warm 90 to 101 degree forecast with a southwest wind at 12 miles per hour and generally fair, cooler tonight and tomorrow.
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Topeka
the Grand
Richards & Pringle Colored
Billy Kersands
Alabama
American Bar Association Officers Named at Saratoga
At Saratoga Aug 21 the American Bar Association elected officers including President James M. Worthworth of Omaha and Secretary Jobst Hinkley of Better, with executive committee members Alfred Hemen Chas Clafin and William W Howe listed from St Louis and New Orleans among others.
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American Bar Association
Saratoga
James M. Woiworth
Omaha
Jobst Hinkley
Better
Francis Rewle
Philadelphia
Alfred Hemen
Chas
Clafin
St. Louis
William W . Howe
New Gricana
Gertrude Vanderbilt Seeks Reconciliation Between Vanderbilt Kin
New York August 21 Miss Gertrude Vanderbilt acts as peacemaker aiming to reconcile Cornelius Vanderbilt and his son Cornelius Jr amid opposition to his marriage to Grace Wilson. Friends say she urges deferral of the wedding and seeks her brother’s forgiveness as the young couple plan to attend her wedding at Newport. The Br eakers home likely to welcome them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt
New York
Misa Gertrude Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius, Jr
Miss Grace Wilson
Miss Vanderbilt
Payne Whitney
Newport
Mr. Vanderbilt
R. T. Wilson
Forfeit Offered Over Free Silver by Osage Man
Ben Hellbrun of Osage City proposes a cash for 1,000 silver dollars after free silver passage. He will pay in gold or forfeit $150 if the delivery is missing the stated time for $750. He questions the value of gold standard dollars and hints at a potential profit for silver advocates.
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Osage City
Ben Hellbrun
Osage County
Hejibrun
McKinley Outlook Sours in Eastern Party Circles
New York Herald says Hanna minus optimism after west return with a hard-fought national campaign ahead. It cites battlegrounds Michigan Indiana Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin and Kentucky as decisive states. Helena Mitchell will campaign for Bryan beginning Labor Day in Bloomington Alabama with Bryan’s authorization.
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New York Herald
McKinley
New York
the Herald
Gold People
Marc Hanna
Michigan
Tittnots
Towa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Tlinois
Tlinets
Bryan
Manless
Hanna
Atlehme
Indiana
Gowry
Honjamin Harrison
Coal Freight Advances and Miner Strike Report
The Lacka-Wanna announces advance freight rates for anthracite coal on September 1 with westbound 25 cents per ton to Buffalo and eastbound 55 cents per ton. Other anthracite companies plan similar raises on September 7. Congressman Charles Curtis will address Pauline voters in Shawnee. About 1,200 miners strike in Columbus and nearby towns after mineral convention resolutions.
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Coal
New York
Lacka- Wanna
Buffalo
Charlie Curtis
Pauline
Charles Curtis
Curtis
Shawnee
Columbus
Corning
Rendville
Hemlock
Mineral Convention
Sir David McPherson Dies Aboard Labrador on Voyage Home
A private dispatch reports Sir David McPherson of Toronto died last Sunday aboard the steamer Labrador while en route from London to Canada. The obituary notes his status and confirms the place of death as the ship.
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Sir David McPherson
Toronto
Labrador
Canada
London
Bank Robbed in Daylight in Kansas City Kansas
A daytime bank robbery at the American National Bank in Kansas City Kansas escaped with at least 810,000. The cashier and teller were away on an errand, the thief pried open a desk, and left with money though two hundred dollars in silver remained. Bank officials and the neighboring livestock exchange president observed the scene while the robber fled undetected.
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Boswell
Caahim
Taker
Cauhiers
J. R. Steller
Rascas City
German Ritual Controversy Divides Knights in Reform
Aug 21 report notes a contested ritual used by German Knights defying Supreme Lodge orders. Investigations by Commissioner Doggings are to be reviewed at the supreme convention, with German leaders named as opposing decrees and seeking to resist English oversight.
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Nan Knights of
Doggings
Chas
T. Loehr
Hibh
Mond
van Henry Vellen Voss
Louin—ville
Fred Buchman
Ablouse
Supreme Loge
Directors urge lumber workers to press tariff case
The Mississippi Valley Lumbermen's association directors urge members to influence employes regarding the tariff on lumber and gold standard. They claim mills idle and Canadian imports doubled, linking the issue to wartime needs and economic policy. The memo frames tariff protection as a business matter, not politics.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ang
Mississippi Visitor Lavendermen’s Association
Weley & Circular
Eeealter
Dorecht
South Dakota Politician Shifts From Populism to McKinley
Sanborn county figure Price abandons Populism and Democracy deeming the Populist party surrendered to the Democratic wing. He advocates supporting Republican state and national tickets, urging Populists to align with Tilman and Altgold for protection and industry or free trade and labor reforms, with a clear platform choice before election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
McKinley
Letcher
Mr. Price
Sanborn County
Tilimans
Altgold
Tnian
Co-Operator Quits and Populist Paper Changes Hands
The Bias and Theepee, mouthpiece of the Populists, collapsed today as a new company begins reorganization efforts. Col. Fr. Clos, longtime private secretary to Gov. Lewetl, led the former Co-operator venture with principal stockholding, while mortgage details and asset status remain unsettled. Washington reports show Treasury balance and gold reserve figures for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oreep New Company
Sontime Ite
Fr. Clos
Privaty
Gov. Lewetl
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Stanley Weyman
Chanas
Standard Oil
ERALD
Bankers
Republican Committee
Favor M. E. Ingalls
Sewall
Willie Hoenfeld
Pacific Ocean
O. M. B. Boss
Mercury
Gertrude
Misa Mitchel
Helena Hartnett Mitchell
Delsarte
Mitchell
Bloomington
Mise Mitchell
Chief
American National
Kansas City, Ks
Aue
the Treasury
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