Nomination brouhaha as Van Wyck leads Brooklyn crowd
New York city Democratic convention nominates Meyer and Hubert A. Van Wyck for major offices with Jacob Ruppert and Bird S. Coler also named. Audience hissed and booed the Van Wyck pick. chaos and cheers swapped as Brooklyn delegates pressed for their favored candidate.
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New York
Greater
Meyer
Hubert A. van Wyck
Mantattan
Bird S Coler
Browktyn
Prenklent
Council
Jacob Rupert Ir
Manhattan
Tampiany Executive Committee
Chicago
J. Tryan
Hivhard Croker
Joni Rheiman
Hahn
Tikie
Honeet
Wietlind Croker
Telus
Igmores
Uhm
Wll
Pachs
Parks
Unio
Robert A. van Wyck
Hugh J. Crane
Charo W. Dayton
Fiat Dayseh
John Sheahan
John C. McCarthy
Ubett A. van
van Wyck
Ladie Tracy
Brinklyn
Oren
Rotaner
Bohier
Rush J
Granty Ang
Imre
Spragues Reunited After Eighteen Year Family Rift
Former Governor Sprague reunites with daughters Portia and Kitty Sprague after eighteen years apart. Portia recognizes her father, then embraces him, while Kitty asserts she loves him. The meeting, witnessed by Mrs Kate Chase Sprague, occurs at Portia’s home before the family plans travel to Europe.
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Washington
Kate Chase Sprague
Katherine Chase
Chace
Kaw Chase
Steward Sprugue
Ile
Shrey Daueliers
Hines
Porte
Beallie
Ethel Sergue
Wee
Portie Wes
Kitty
Cafume
Portia
M. Braig
Lone
Swat
Mike Portia
Kate Chase
St. Thone
Eutero
Partin Willie Kitty
Tam
McKane Pardon Push Draws Platt Behind the Scenes
New York reports indicate John Y. McKane’s supporters have secured interviews and seek a pardon with help from Senator Platt and Republican leaders. Senator Platt says the case reached him and asserts McKane’s sentence was excessive, citing his punishment and the impact on his family as factors.
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New York
Herald
John Y. McKane
Benator
Diépublican Party
Pritt Mid
John ¥. McKane
Seraperkine
Pingree at Caracas likely to start home Oct 2
Dispatch from Caracas reports Governor Hazen S. Pingree of Minhisan and his secretary CL ES Sutton arriving for business on railroad concessions to Americans. They may depart October 2 for the United States.
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New York
Herald
Caracas
Vanuxuria
Hazen S. Pingree
Minhisan
CL ES. Sutton
Verexucia
Pingree
Col. Sutton
United States
Mayors Clash Over Municipal Ownership Issue in Columbus
The Organization of Mayors and Councilmen in Columbus, Ohio, faced a split over a proposed permanent executive secretary and the league’s stance on private versus municipal ownership of utilities. Debates centered on the secretary’s role, publication ties, and whether cities under 1,080 population would gain full voting rights, with leaders like Mayor Quincy of Toledo and Mayor Josiah Quincy of Boston weighing in on the league’s future and inclusivity.
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Columbus
Hytts
Conference of Mayors
Rovk
B. G. Gilkison
Green
Binghampton
Gilkison
Ofgen
Quincy
Foxton
Jonex
Toledo
Ian Alderman
Ws D. Arrey
Joser
Girkinon
Wrx
Persiatent
League
Mayoris de Garlustion
League of American Municipalities
Tis
Evdey Bretch
Piret
Adininterretien
Chande
General Council
Bureau of Information
John McVieadh
Dew Moinea
Wan! Siate
Collier
Atlanta
Lack
Cahitohis
Trustoex
Warner
Peoria
Walker
Trenton
Cuonchiman Fund
Minneapaile
Jes
Golfer
Idaho
New York
Perrott
Silelt
St Paul Miagara Falls
Atlantic City
N. J
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Teton
Trostan
F& O
State Seeks Back Taxes On Eastern Pennsylvania Lands
Reading, Oct. The state demands money from back purchase on farm lands across eastern Pennsylvania. In Berks County alone over 50,000 dollars to be collected as county surveyors trace land titles. Hundreds of farmers notified to pay as lawmakers pursue unpaid balances.
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Pennsylvania
Reading
Wat
Seale
Berks
Fourth Annual Mothers Assembly Convention Opens in Chicago
The Fourth Annual Convention of Mothers Assembly convened at Handel Hall in Chicago with mothers and kindergarten advocates filling the room. Sessions featured Mrs M Crouse on nature study, Miss Flora J Cook on primary education, and Dr John St Coulter plus Professor Wilbur S Jackman on shaping children through nature and science. An informal reception followed for attendees seeking author questions.
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Mothers Assembly
Chicago
Handel Hall
Tandulph Street
Haten
Cillage
Draughe
Reema Pty
M. Crouse
Flora J. Cook
Sara A. Hurbitch
John St. Coulter
University of Chicago
Mine Miller
Bemitks
Wilbur
Jackman
Cook County Normal
Childress Stietid
Naine
Ter
Po Mercer
Mercer
Ian
Harvard Appoints New Board Members and Notes Bequest
The Harvard board of trustees names new members to the Administrative base including James B. Greenowsh and William Davie, with changes in graduate and Lawrence scientific school boards. The Harvard corporation weighs uses for the 75000 left by Henry L. Pierro, funding library endowment and department distributions.
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Boston
Harvard College
James B. Greenowsh
Wiliam Davie
Ronard Chinning Wallace FE
Sabine
John HO Gardiner
Josht Boyce
Chat Ghose
Hug Behnling
William F. Osgood
Geo. T Baker
Sun Munster Bug
Clement J. Seth Ged
Lawrence Scientific School
W. Comfort Adame
Tes
Georse
MH. Parker
FE TH. Hallaba F
Thaxter
Gomon Linc Coln
Dow
Harvard Corporation
Harvard
H. ZL. Piero
Heavy Movement of Iron Ore From Upper Lake Mines
Cleveland reports a heavy movement of iron ore from upper lake mines this season. Industry sources estimate at least 13,000,000 tons will be marketed, with docks likely clear next spring, an unprecedented level for the period.
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Cleveland
Upper Lake
Old Time Dyspepsia Diet vs Stuart’s Tablets Ad
A historical ad argues against starvation diets for dyspepsia and promotes Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims wholesome food plus tablets aid digestion, rest the stomach, and cites a tablet digesting 400 grains of meat. The ad urges readers to buy the product at drug stores and provides a free stomach discussion offer.
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Wall
Stuart Co
Slarsball
Mich
Wolves Kill Cattle in South Dakota Depredations
Reports from Sioux City describe farmers facing heavy losses as wolves prey on cattle in South Dakota. Efforts to poison wolves failed as animals avoided poison or destroyed bait. Some stock was killed or maimed, with losses cited at roughly 5 to 10 percent of herds in certain areas.
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South Dakota
Sioux City
Lucretia Borgia Iv
Orh
Copper from the Lake Returns to Milwaukee Harbor
The steamer A Root has arrived in Milwaukee after months of dredging for the sunken Pewable steamer copper cargo. It reports lifting 11 800 pounds of copper and 6 786 pounds from the wreck, with additional metal and ship relics recovered. The Pewable’s hull lies largely intact beneath 70 percent of its length, while crew from the Riot prepare to winter in port.
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Milwakee
A. Root
Aspena Iniske Huren
Milwaukee
Bunny
Kanfusl Olsen
Michisan Central
Patton to Swim 10 Miles in Uniform at New York Expo
Captain Mavis Patton of the Volunteer Life Saving corps of New York plans to swim ten miles in a French military uniform at the annual exhibition next Sunday, aiming for five hours. He will also swim two miles with hands tied behind the back. Extra Santa Fe train sections will run nightly during the festival to aid visitors. Fall Festival pictures show parade views and decorated buildings, with parades scheduled for the day after the processions. Leave orders at RU Kansas avenue.
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Pongreseman
John E. Fuate
Brooklyn
van Wyck
Hronklin
Brady
van Wrek
Moore
Jervis
Foote
Hein Herald
Poote
Willem Gagner
Vas Wrek
Weettiswnmmiel
Jobs
Sheehan
Pelmek
Ofubert A. van Wises
New York
Mavis Patton
Volunteer Life Saving Corps of
Ted
Santa Fe
Points West
Kansas Avenue
John F. Strick- Fo
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Hebs
Wilver
Bryan
Jacob Ruppert
Jacot Ruppert
Brewer
Spragues
Platt
John
Screven Co
Chamberlain
Feill
G. D. Sharp
Gale
the Organization of Mayors and Councilmen
Columbus, Ohio
Ballard
Geo
Bransfield
Kafers Pharmacy
Coc. Avenue
Mharvardys New Board
Uncle Sam
An Francisco
Cul- Ieetor
Port Jackson
Secretary of the Treasury
San Princhien
Tacs
Hoboken
Sarah Hafield
Park Avenue
Grand Opera House
Anival Nng
Watson & Steinberg
Rowley & Snow
Alaska
N.K. Fairbank Company
St Louis
Philade
The
Western Foundry and Machine Works
Pics
Wss
Euan
R. L. Cofran
Topeka, Kans
Proprietor
J. c. Darling CO
Topek A. Kas
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