Western Banker Opposes Currency Convention and Reform
Denver First National Bank president Moffatt denounces a proposed bankers convention to discuss currency revision. He argues Westerners should reject federal measures and warns of contempt from Cleveland and Wall Street. The piece notes ongoing congressional currency debates, Republican support, and a Texas arrest connected to a theft ring as other local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drerten, Dee
David LL Moffatt
Inter Mywatela Pacific Coast
Chamber of Commerce
Westers
Salt Lake
Cleve
Curlale
Ingielatore
Etuay
Cliff House Fire Destroys Pacifi coast Landmark
The Cliff House in San Francisco burned last night in a blazing collapse that left two chimneys charred timbers and ash. Mayor Sutro’s former Pacific coast landmark, a million dollar steel structure, faced total destruction as winds drove embers toward the breakers and spared only the baths and some furnishings. Prominent figures and European visitors who frequented the site lament its loss and discuss plans for a new hotel on Pole Lobos, with a modern elevated hotel elevator proposed to ease access.
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Las Fraxesca
Mayor-eluet Sutra
America
Grant
Curte Hayes
Pacific
Istise
Hardvon Anite
Europe
Marquis of
Lorne
Golden Gate
Ate
Carnegie Hill Deal Aims Steel Plant Move To Lake Erie Site
chaotic report notes a Carnegie Steel company plan to move a large steel works to a Lake Erie area site, employing over 3,000, with the object of securing a wintered plant location. mentions authorities, executives, and related local events, including Christmas activities and police matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jokovo
Iis
Carnegie Steel Company
Black River
Carnegie Company
Lake Erie
Coroner's jury secret session disputed in Matson case
Reports claim Topeka coroner's jury held a secret inquest against law. Critics including county officials press and reporters accuse the session of secrecy and lack of authority. Neville case proceedings proceed with formal charges while witnesses are questioned.
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Matson
Mateos
Wensiop
Anil
Topeka
Wl & Star Chamber Court
Pinkerton Detective Force
Gnutile
Pafford
Jotuxwat
Jake M. Wilkerson
AB Faeuhart
Dovenan
Turner's Jury
Ering
Gba
Les
Isephart
Corones
Jery
Ahl Vance
Arbitration delays min minors work and potential strike
The article reports that arbitration committees have reduced wage increases for minors in Massillon and anticipates a possible strike by the miners. It notes unions including the United Mine Workers and the American Federation of Labor discuss leadership changes and broader socialist ideas, while outlining concerns about transportation and government involvement in industries.
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John McBride
Chinen
Samuel Gumpers
American Federation of Labor
McBade
United Mine Workers
Pew
New York
Executive Council
Federation Kewl
Padianapolis
McBridy
Agus
Inbor
McBrile
Uni Mine Workers
Sud
Amin
Midnight Masonic Ceremony for Late Drummmund
A Midnight ceremony by the Scottish Kite Masons will be held over the late Frank Drummmund at the Keight of Kadush tonight. The funeral proper is planned for tomorrow at Congregational church with burial in Topeka cemetery. all Master Masons and immediate families may attend.
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Snottiss
Maid Geer
Brayermienst
Frank Drummmund
Keight
Congregational Church
Topeka
Populist Plans Contend Over Silver Plank At National Conference
Chicago political leaders gather to map Populist strategy for a St Louis conference. Three main factions push distinct planks on silver, greenbacks, land and taxation, with Socialists threatening secession if plank ten is ignored. Major figures include Taabeneck, Peffer, Simpson, Watson, Lafe rence, Kyle, and Scwelling.
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Peffer
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
Maxwell
Ilinois
Commuittes
Congressman Laference
Colorado
Benator Kyle
Dakota
George Schilling
Milwaukee
Governor Scwelling
Tom Watson
Georgia
Geome
Taabeneck
Popullar
Ite de Mandast
Chicago
Coxey and Populists Push Free Silver Agenda at St Louis
Jacob Coxey arrives in St Louis amid renewed push by Populists for free coinage of silver at 16 to 1 and a Coxey non-interest bearing bond plan. Delegates travel to oppose platform amendments while Kansans resist changes, and Benator Stewart is eyed for presidential nomination in 1900.
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St. Louis
Curiaco
Jacob Coxey
Chicago
Nnt
St Louie
Carl Browne
Coxey
Debs Comments on Possible Year-Long Prison Term
Debs and union leaders discuss potential sentences from Judge Woods in the railroad cases. Gov. Altrydd comments on Woods, noting long and varied sentences and public reaction. Debs asserts patience and that labor questions surpass individual cases, with broad implications for workers nationwide.
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Caiclay
Der
Eugene Debs
American Hatlway Union
Woods
Atchison, Topas and Santa Fy
United States
Eupreme Court
Debs
Mr. Dobe
Lnveyers
Supreme Court
Banda
Yaleiana
A Charity Ball At Hamilton Hall To Aid Orphans Home
The Topeka charity ball at Hamilton Hall is planned for early next month. Dr Hamilton leads the event aiming to raise funds for charity. Proceeds will be donated to the Orphan's Home, with rental costs covered by the organizers and checked by Mrs. Thorpe, the police matron.
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Hamilton
Bie Hall
Topek
Hamilton Hall
Hamil
Thorpe
Atchison Plan Set for Mid January Publication
New York dispatch reports the Richbon reorganization plan expected to complete within the week and then go to London for approval by foreign security holders. Publication for mid January is anticipated. a Vic Channel for Wap Viret Brat is noted in the same item. Also, Vice Clans Selter Abraham Var Viewt dies of heart disease at midnight in his Broad Street home.
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Carlisle
Republicas
Cregpetl
Comedla
Fopebiicaus
Wilt
Demorriis Dieidted
New York
Baltimore
Richmond
Treasury
Bland
Iman Springer
Riendesque
Tigen
Sid Praok Nevilla
Almeds
D. Mateon
Kansas
Mutson
Que
George Knight
Baro
Bigany
Skinner
Winfield
Sumner County
Topeka
Neville
George Ni Ht
Ile
Beta
Lour Joedee
Kaight
Vic
Wap Viret Brat
Newank
Seltur
Abraham Var Viewt
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Ts Mill
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M. M. Dulon
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Tory
Lewie Kuss
Limpsey
Enaninger
Todey Duck Myers
George Arnold
T. Mo Hobinson
Kansas Avenue
Ware
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Fixer
Kansan City
Tagine
George Hightower
Nick
Sherif Burdge
Frank Nevels
Frank Mevels
Safford Tofay
Sheril Burdge
Justice Deaney
Welock
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Nevyllls
Safford Torhis
State of Kansas
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Frank Nevills
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FB Mason
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Corgger
Nick Childs
George
Massilion
Calaimittes
St. Louk
Qmaka
Dr. S. McLallin
H. A. Heath
SH. Solder
J. W. Breidenthal
F. J. Crone
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Gmahs
Annedl
Thew
Popu- Tiste
Benatar Stewart
Nevada
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Tanbeneck
Se Ame
Aligeid Dower
Dudley
Harrison
Sword of Justice
Woote
Atchison Plan
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