Bryan en tour to Kansas City crowds greet speech
William Jennings Bryan arrives in Kansas City at dawn amid a throng of nearly a thousand workers and bystanders. He tours to Eleventh and Grand Avenue where a tall crowd packs streets and windows, addressing supporters on money, free coinage, and agricultural prosperity with strong push for open mints and silver.
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Applause
Bryan
Comles Houde
Jase Diels
Eleventh Street
Grad Avenue
Grand Avenus
Atlewalka
Yiebity
Mr. Bryan
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Cheers
Hesterer
Sultan Must Go Europe Startled By a Deposition Report
Europe is startled by a report that Abdul Hamid may be deposed as ruler of Turkey. Stocks tumble on London and Paris exchanges as markets react. Warships are mustering near Constantinople amid tensions and concern over the political crisis.
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Europe
Abdul Hamid
Turkey
Paris
London Stock Exchange
London
Lori Rosebery
Jeader
Conkton
Constantinople
Sofia
Kavate Gay
Thasom
Selonica
Kavolu
Sata
Bulgaria
Helo
Thasos
Great Briain
Eulis
Massulmans
Tunis
Dusinves
Faroe
Sulin
Senay
Turmoil Over Turkish Sultan Crises Rumors Sweep Capitals
Reports from London and Constantinople describe cabinet meetings, possible deposition of the Sultan, and international power tensions. Armies, fleets, and diplomatic notes circulate as European powers discuss intervention while Armenian massacres provoke protests and alarm across ports and capitals.
Gladstone Denounces Assassins and Turkish Policy
London dispatch notes William E Gladstone’s continued criticism of the sultan of Turkey. He asserts the assassin, not Mohammedan subjects, is responsible for massacres and condemns European inaction and support for the assassin. He warns coercion could have averted more killings though a cabinet meeting rumor proves false.
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London
William E. Giadatone
Turkey
Gladstone
Assassain
Europe
Constantinople
Republican Speakers Dates for Edward Taylor and J H Stuteman
Republican state central committee lists travel dates for Edward Taylor across multiple Kansas towns from September 21 to October 3 led by Edward Taylor with Topeka Manhattan Oak Hill Garnett Overbrook Lane Kansas City Leavenworth Atchison Troy Horton Lawrence and captures a series of September 16 through October 3 appearances. Capt James H Stutman of Indiana schedules September 16 17 18 19 21 22 24 25 26 28 20 at Dodge City Garden City Kinsley Stafford Mulvane Eldorado Motine Humboldt Neosho Falls Colony Blue Mound Bourbon county Arcadia September 20.
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Edward
Taylor
J. H. Stuteman
Republican State Central Committee
J. E. Stuteman
Edward &. Taylor
Topeka
Manhattan
Oak Hil
Clay County
Overbrook
Garnett
Lane
Kansas City
Kaw
Leavenworth
Atchison
Troy
Horton
Lawrence
James H. Stutsman
Indiana
Dodge City
Garden City
Kinssey
Stafford
Mulvane
Eldorado
Reunion
Motine
Humboldt
Neosho Falls
Colony
Blue Mound
Bourbon County
Arcadia
NAT GOODWINS NEW FUSS AND LEAVING LEAD LADY
Nat Goodwin loses Blanche Walsh as leading lady after falling for Maxine Elliott in San Francisco. Walsh sails home from the antipodes on August 27 following disputes over billing the new beauty. The inconsistent romance unfolds amid social club dining and theater publicity.
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Nat Goodwins
New Fuss
Leaven
Maxine Eliott
San Francisco
Maxine Ellloty
Nat Goodwin
Blanche Walsh
Miss Walsh
Maxine
One Way to Stop Gambling Sparks River Boat Blaze
Bursite Kentucky Sept 12 a boat used for gambling was blown up with dynamite last night after months of operation. The best and contents were destroyed. No one hurt and no clue found. An additional note mentions a meeting where wR Hazen and Mr. Ruykendalley speak at the Dolores ver league.
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Bursite
Hazen
Mr. Ruykendalley
Dolores Ver League
Crisis and Bank Failures Roil New Orleans
New Orleans September reports describe panic over the Bank of Commerce failure and Union National defalcations totaling about 470000. Depositors flock to the People's Bank. under 100 dollar checks cashed, while arrests of Union National bookkeepers occur to aid investigations.
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New Orleans
People’s Bank
Bank of Commerce
American National Bank
People's Bank
Union National Bank
Kingland raids pawnbrokers arrest four for no register
License Collector Kingsland launched a purge on pawnbrokers arresting W T Jenks H B Pros ser D Cohen and T Dignon for failing to keep required registers. They face arraignment in police court this afternoon as Kingsland canvases the city to enforce the ordinance.
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Rank Kingsland
W.T. Jenks
Kansas Avenue
Prosser
North
D. Cohen
T Dignon
West Tenth Street
Kingsland
McKinley to stay home says Hanna in Chicago
Marc Hanna declares Mr. McKinley will not hit the stump or travel for votes. He favors addressing the public from home and avoiding a joint debate with Bryan on the money question. The remark refers to a circulating petition urging a Chicago Coliseum debate.
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Hanna
McKinley
Chicago
Marc Hanna
Glynn
Tsay
Caston
Bryan
Coliseum
Gifts for Victoria from Li Hung Chang at Osborne
In London on September 12 Li Hung Chang presented Queen Victoria with gifts valued around £5000. The items include a white porcelain vase with red dragons, antique bronze goblet and two censer burners, blue green porcelain plates, a white jade vase with chrysanthemums and fir trees, and a rare yellow plaque. The collection mirrors the emperor’s gifts in value and grandeur.
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London
Li Hung Chang
Queen Victoria
Hillard
Osborne
L Hung Chang
Abilene florist keeps lock of Napoleon’s hair in Kansas
A Kansas florist, Mr Bagley, claims possession of a Napoleon relic said to be the emperor’s hair. The lock, sealed in a bottle with about 20 strands, includes plaster from the burial room and a coffin fragment. The story notes origin from St Helena and affidavits from Bagley’s sisters confirm the transfer.
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Rene Saniae
Napoleon
Mr_ Jey
St. Helen
Aes
France
Mra. Lord
Gen
Baris
Bagley
Counting on Maine Candidate Manley Predicts 20 000 GOP Majority
Boston dispatch reports Chairman Manley announcing a Maine campaign statement and predicting a 20,000 Republican majority in the upcoming September election. He cites past Maine majorities from 1860 to 1893, argues a record September win, notes past 34,000 in a non canvassed year, and asserts Gov Powers will deliver the largest Republican governor’s majority in a presidential year.
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Boston
Maine
James O. Blaine
Democratic Party
Powers
Frank
Homestead Excursion Letter Reveals Labor Tension
Washington reports from Democratic headquarters that Hugh O'Donnell, Homestead town clerk, states workers do not back Bryan and free silver. an excursion to Canton was organized by superintendents with mill-office meetings and tickets provided. He notes mills close Friday, many workers may lose jobs, and claims the firm aims to influence votes without labor support.
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Washington
C. R. Payton
Democratic
Hugh O'Donnell
Homestead
Publ O'Donnell
Formatton
Bryan
Canton
John Purman
Pongrers
McKinley
First Class Restaurant Opens in Bijou Theater Building
Mrs L C Swartz, former Mansion House keeper on Jackson street, opens a first class restaurant and hotel in the Bijou theater building on Quincy. Business is good with high grade work at low prices. Also notices Topeka Steam Laundry offerings and new lists.
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L. C. Swartz
Jackson Street
Quincy
Hsta Topeka Steam Laun
Topeka
Assault on AP executive in Kansas City shocks city
A. J. Dearborn state president of the AP was found severely beaten and stabbed near his home in Kansas City. He regained consciousness briefly and described a nighttime assault by a lone attacker, with police suspecting ideological motive related to the A B A. None of his money was taken. The condition is serious with potential brain injury.
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Harmsey
Kanes City
A. J. Dearborn
The
AP. A
Dearborn
Rome
Final Word From J G Johnson Sets Bryan Absence
Chairman J Mack Love receives a telegram stating Bryan cannot attend Topeka for the campaign, with no show promised for Topeka during the foil petition period. The Democratic Grand Headquarters in Topeka confirms Bryan’s absence and notes two prior promises to appear.
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J. Mack Love Ta
J. G. Tohnson
Bryan
Topeka
Chicas
J. Mack Love
Deimoerratic Glave
Oar
Topeike
Cama
Watson Hies Away From Nebraska Speech Tour
Tola Kansas September 12 Thames Wat 805 will not go to Nebraska as he expected from Abilene where he spoke today he will go to Colorado then return to Georgia traveling via Kansas City Kanene press Mr Watson and his manager Reed weigh fusion talks with Abe Atelnbermer and J F acres while middle of the road faction plans to nominate Bryan electors by slate to reshape the ticket amid party maneuvering and speeches across the region
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Brase Bend
William Jennings Brean
Ivy- 4
Karmeen
Hryan
Nebraska City
Einwood
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Bryan
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Detraakne Coy
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Kansey City
Leavenworth
Pho
Phebe
Ptaltiere
Mkintey
McKintey AM
Ag Agricultatrad
Kanene Ciey
Torres
Fenny
Kansas
Arkansas
Air Bryan
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Algeria
Tola
Kan
Nebraska
Georgia
Abilene
Colorado
Walte
Wainon
Karmony City
Wimir
John F. Willits
Otter Middie
Kanene
Wagon
Colonado
Watson
Breidenthal Ims Made & Buggesilin
Thomas J. Watt
Forcium Chung
Pell
Abe Atelnbermer
J. F. Acres
Corning-Bennington
Stain Berger
Sixth arrest leads to street clash near school
A confrontation erupted after a near noon clash at a Sixth Street area school. A bystander Calter Ball halted the violence as onlookers watched Mister Pease of Colorado exchange blows with Jack Henry, a 16 year old, before a police officer intervened and prevented further serious harm.
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Pease
Colorado
Jack Henry
Chevy Young Henry
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