A Great Big Bet In Topeka On Populist Ticket
J A Kober in Topeka carries $10,000 for betting on the Populist ticket. He deposits the funds at the American Bank and offers to cover a $10,000 to $20,000 wager as a Colorado election context unfolds. Rob ert s of Denver confirms the stake and he and local Republicans discuss quick funding from Topeka backers. The scene includes other political betting chatter, with figures like W Brerne and J M Simpath ready to back a $10,000 wager, as Republicans and Populists engage in the volatile money-driven exchange.
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J. A. Kober
Denver
Cripple Creek
Cou
Topeka
Bel
Moody
Aerican Bank
Merth Topeka
Bér Hoberts
Juris
Roberts
Hols
Landerstaat
Pia
Mousy Tellie
Tam Hece
Colorado
Walte
American Bank
J. A. Roberts
Danver
Mer. Roberts Arie
Ly de
HA Dykes
Suite Board of Health
Euch
Ric Roberts
H Snider
New York
Baller
Lewelling
Serim Donovan
Cap” Curtis
Dopexehal
Insurances & i
Snider
Juige
Low
Tim Douay
Evan
Wice
Curtis
Butler
Tim
Barber
Leacus
Meekey
Kasens Avenue
Shawnee County
J. G. Wood
Wood
Tomlinson
Holliday
Verourutic
Harry Safford
Nasi Wineb
Acase Guce
Ulamed Safford
Chesney
George W. Horty
O Darmacrat
Czar Dies and Royal Proclamations in Russia
Reports from London and St Petersburg confirm the czar died around 3 o clock this afternoon with funeral rites planned in a private chapel. The prince and princess of Wales departed for Livadia as crowds await proclamations and prayers for the czariteh. The death boosts wheat markets in Chicago amid political concerns and conservative cable movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exvainsa
Evar
Welock
Periasouka
Theccar
Losnox
Jasen
Denmark
Oeluck
Jdvedia
Czarewitch
Isaus
Chicago
Russia
Cablea
Prines
Livadia
Youk
Londo
Weles
Brussels
Wiliam
William
St. Hubert
Wairapa Wreck Off Great Barrier Island Toll Reported
The Union line steamer Wairapa bound for Anklash New Zealand wrecked near Great Barrier Island. Many passengers drowned. two steamers rescued survivors using a makeshift rope line. Women and children were first to boats, some boats capsized. Maori boats aided in rescue. survivors reached shore in wet clothing after hours on rocks.
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Jamer
Hit
Bing
Hill Denounces Yates in New York Political Tour
Senator Hill visited New York and condemned Governor and mayoral candidate Yates amid Democratic HQ appearances. Chairman Hackett mocked Thacher estimates as debt pressures grow for the Democrats. Hill warned chances slim as election day nears.
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Kane Tay Hin
New York
Hill
Fisy
Democratic
Wextiquartere
Allegecheme
Lomtrade Yates
Covernor
Ile
Hackett
Heputijcan Committee
John Boyd Thacher
Myr. Hackett
Hariem
Not Too Late to Flop Populists in State Politics
Fragmented item notes Populist and Republican moves with Leland and Crumley as figures, plus a Seward county shift to Populist candidate Hi V Nichols for county attorney. Dispatches cover Crispi in Europe, Italy and England arrangements, and a quip about Chicago rail property during the strike.
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Republic
Leland
Poen
G. W. Crumley
Eik
Seward County
Cleveland slips away for recreation after leaving Washington
A terse note reports President Cleveland quietly departed Washington for recreation, with White House aides remaining at the capital. Separate dispatches describe widespread earthquake effects in the San Jose and Rio provinces causing ongoing alarm, plus London’s Saturday Review sale and newsroom rumors.
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Washington
Uletiy
Cleveland
White Hodge
White House
Hin
New York
Barnes Ayres
San Jace
Rio
Amateur Robbers Hold Up Train in Mississippi
Three masked men stopped a passenger train near New Albany, forcing the engineer and fireman to dislodge the engine and surrender the express car contents. Express officials say only cheap jewelry was taken and the robbers vanished into the woods. Authorities in New Albany and Birmingham vow pursuit as the case draws national attention.
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Hinwtinetasu
Ala
Kanane City
Monmphis & Birmingham Railroad
New Albany
Mass
W. BH. Leonard
Birmingham
Campbell
Alesander
Engine Express
Jeanette
Southern Express Company
Pobners
Express Company
Ages
Souther Express Company
Sullivan
Grants Buy Five Acre Tract in Sweet Water Valley
Mew and Miss Grant purchase a five acre tract in Sweet Water valley near Avondale station adjoining JH Cloughs ranch and plan to build a large home. The property lies in a fertile area noted for its orchard potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grant
California
Bax Drewe
Cal
Mra
Sweet Water Valley
Avondale Station
JH. Clough
Gresham Ill. October Coinage Report. Local Robbery
Secretary Gresham is ill at home and expected to be out soon. The October coinage report from the mint shows total coinage of 4 152 700 dollars including gold and standard dollars. Pennsylvania directors declare a 2 percent cash dividend. A grocery store on Sixth Street was robbed by a boy after hours of cash and cigars. The sister of George Gordon faces trial for a swindle case. she may be linked to a Chicago broker and hidden identity.
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Kansas
Cotuvze Poe
Wasnixotos
Repertegu
Pennsylvania
Sixth Street
Western Avenue
George Gordon
Henry C. Trénear
Moulten
Jean Bia
Hel
Chicago
Bonde Ae Eee Ee
Mra Reider
Bly Trial
Shot the Agent at Hobt er Ateate Scene
A deputy sheriff recounted a holdup at a rural station where a man robbed a clerk and shot a responding deputy. The fleeing suspect was described as 5 feet 7 inches tall and about 160 pounds. A bystander noted later he was pursued by deputies and the assailant vanished.
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Whitioe
Kew
Pent
Yalan
Tom Wilkerson
The Strange Die to Whi Chore Hews Was Vir G. M. Donnelly
A fragmentary memoir style piece recounts an Australian stay with observations on climate, bathing practices, and local manners. The author notes contrast between New World and Old World customs, including food, dress, and social expectations.
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G. M. Donnelly
Neve Yur
Felda
Australia
Peyton Tom Chrete
Evan
Syewaleling
Gage Wren
Guise Tiaie
Tryjor
Kite Bealy
Elothon
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J. M. Simpson
ME Snider
Lee Ie
Rew
Chattinia Teland
Te State Central Committee
A. A. Harris
Sushwatt Derocrat
Fort Scott
Duluth
Mion
FRM
Cushman Richardson
National Democratic Compressional
Kasey Nemorcrate
National Committee
Richardson
Will Eer Eves
Czar
St.Petersburg
Prince and Princess of Wales
Livadia Toilay
Czarewiteh Wim
Proclein
Himself
Emperen
Seiad
St Petersburg
St. Petersburg
Messia
Loxvox
Bertin
Willem
Gen. von Werder
Stuasia
Cactuus
Stock Exchange
Indies of the First Christian Church
Warren M. Cros
Hile
Ver
Crispi
Tviane
Aes
Paria
Gauloia
Signor
Madaguscar
Morocco
China
England
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Syraonee
Taranto
Foster
Rice
Patton
Reno
State Penitentiary of
Lansing
Arnoe Warden Chase
Patter
Rice County
Jerry Slespa
Simpson
London Saturday Review
Losnon
Nox
Reuben Sasson
Frank Harris
Saturday Review
Coward
Tommy Styan
Jack Dempsey
Duplessia Cranes Meee
Joe
di Ias
Mississippi
Express
Pauw
Alfred Dreyfuss
Triple Alliance
General Stud
Dreyfassle
Fifteenth Army Corps
Gresham
Spor
Wasninetox
C.J. Brown
Kanaka
Busin
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Moullison
Western Australi
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Tepreen
Granite State Providen
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