Mighty Host Hears Bryan at Sedalia Speech
William J. Bryan addressed nearly 25 000 people at the Sedalia fair grounds urging arbitration as the lawful remedy to labor disputes. He condemned violence, defended property rights, and warned against injunctions used to curb strikes, arguing that legislation and lawful enforcement are the only just solution.
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Sedalia
William J. Bryan
Fair Grounds
Bryan
Lincoln
Chase
Velic
Wberry
Court of Justice
Duatiser
Lajianid Son
Injaneton
Treasures and Troubles From Excelsior’s Alaska Trek
Reports from Dawson City and the Klondike show thousands seeking fortune while famine fears loom as provisions run low. Passengers including Louis Sloss Jr of the Alaska Commercial Co describe booming claims and scarce supplies. immigration is urged to pause to avert widespread hardship.
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Excelsior
Treasura
San Francisco
Alaska
Eraur
EB. Hayes
Portland
Dawson City
Klondike
Louis Sloss, Jr
Alaska Commercial Company
Sion
Dawson
St. Michael
la Diftrcuit To Say How Much Money Was Brought Down By the Excelsior Thimibere
Sices
Woods
Seath
Yukon
Harriton
Belle
Keith
Abory
Deneau
Puget Sousd
Louis Shoes
Webb
Benta
Notable Local Names From An Old Settlement Record
A fragment lists numerous individuals including min Wold, C Sears, J Tolman, Bishop Rose, Father Reno, Anderson, T J Grubbs, Chrin Dono ny Chas, Knight, Wm Ogilve, Wm Hayes, Benjamin Olsen, Wm Oran, Miss Gussie Latamoor, Prank Cordimen, Chee Raymond, Frank Peterson, Sadie Parka, Schafer, M Kiatzen, E Slinstead, E R Leggett, Emmett Fiteral, FA Elwell, J Murry, BF Lovett, Gus Hutterson, Geo Vogel, Jor Bowman, O Garretson and wife, W A Sherman, Geo Battis and wife, C Andrews and wife, Frank Summers, Hugh Haggerty, John Thorn, Ro M Pearce, Wm Booth, John Simonson, W L Gannon, Rosa Eckart, Mrs Lange and three children, I M McQuiston, Henry McQuiston, Hi Esten, A Metfield, Miss Falconer, A Harper and wife and seven children, Mary Karkaner, D H Henderson, Elmer McQuiston, AL Walker, R Resve and wife and two children.
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Min Wold
Wits
C. § Sears
J. Tolman
Bishop Rose
Father Reno
Anderson
T.J. Grubbs
Chrin Donony Chas
Knight
Ogilve
Wm Hayes
Benjamin Olsen
Oran
Miss Gussie Latamoor
Prank Cordimen
Chee. Raymond
Frank Peterson
Sadie Parka
Y Schafer
M. Kiatzen
E. Slinstead
E.R. Legget
Mrs. Lange
I. M. McQuiston
Henry McQuiston
Hi. Esten
A. Metfield
Miss Falconer
A. Harper
Mary Karka~ner
D. H. Henderson
Elmer McQuiston
AL. Walker
R. Resve
Alger Eyes Klondike Relief Readiness
Washington reports Secretary Alger will consider delivering supplies if an emergency is confirmed. Senator Perkins cited existing unprotected freight at St Michael that cannot be moved up the Yukon, delaying new shipments. Army officers are en route to Circle City to assess needs and inform the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Perkins
Klondike
Alger
St. Michael
Yukon
Citizens’ Committee
Tacoma
Wash
Circle City
War Department
All Brought Gold From Dawson City on Route to Port Townsend
The schooner Volante arrived from St Michaels with eight passengers including J S Watt and R W Schrieber. They left Dawson City August 18, averaging 150 ounces of gold per man, with Watt reporting 184 ounces. They praise Dawson City’s opportunities and note a surge in arrivals and hunger among the camp.
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Port Townsend
Volante
J. C. Hanvon
St. Michaels
R. W. Schrieber
J. 5. Watt
B. J. Howard
Alex Wilson
Theodore H. Mitelll
John Parrott
James Aver
Andrew Hoag
Dawson City
Sound
J.S. Watt
Milwaukee
H.W. Schrieber
Crookston
Minh
W. Schriever
Honanza
Dorado
Dawson
Leff
Le Grand Bal Reservations Grow for Capitol Ball
Reservations for the Festival Queen ball at the state capitol rise as Topeka orders 80 by noon and 28 for the Topeka club. The public gallery costs 30 cents, with 300 to 400 seats available. The West gallery is invite only. court ball proceeds fund the event, with paid musicians and decorations totaling over $1,000. Dress code urges dress suits for attendees from out of town and participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Capitol
Representative Hall
Topeka
Alva
Sutton
Bear attack injures Lincoln Park Zoo superintendent
In Chicago on September [date obscured] Superintendent De Vry of Lincoln Park Zoo and a guest were shown the Big Russian bear when the animal attacked. De Vry entered the den and forced the bear back, but the bear bit his left arm and hand. He escaped the cage, then fainted from blood loss on the doorway. Spectators watched in alarm.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Sept. Mi
DeVry
DeVry Nnelly
New Great South American Kidney Cure claims swift relief
Belief in Six Hours. Distressing kidney and bladder case relieved in six hours by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy promises prompt relief from bladder pain, urinary retention, and backache for men and women. Sold by Gee W. Stansfield and Sim Drug Co. Additional notices mention Fairgrounds privileges and Hall's Hair Renewer for dandruff and baldness.
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Gee W. Stansfield
Kansas Ave
Sod Sim
Yellow fever spreads fury as Edwards reports forty cases
Jackson Mississippi September reports confirm seven cases of yellow fever at Edwards with many suspects. The disease evolved from malarial to dengue to yellow fever, spreading rapidly at Edwards and nearby Clinton and Smithville. Quarantine measures halt Yazoo and Mississippi Valley trains and restrict mail and passenger movement.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson
Frgard
Edwards
Guiteras
Purnett
Hiwands
Ones
Clinton
Smithe
Woodville
Mississippi
Yazoo
Misssissippi Valley
Yasoo City
Atlanta
Ely
New Orleans
Jackson Barracks
Chickamauga Na~tions Park
Inez
Monda
Touro
Ocean Springs
Johnson
Louisville & Nashville
Biloxi
C. C. Emery
Methodist Church
Mobile
Scranton
Miss
Mobile Board of Hearth
Ewing Named Among Appointed Postmasters
Washington announces the president has appointed postmasters in several states including William F. Ewing for Emporia Kansas and John H. Madden for Mound City. Also listed are other appointments by state and locality. A cold remedy advertisement by G W Stansfield and an art exhibit notice for Arthur Peck are included in the page.
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Washington
Kansas
Emporia
William F. Ewing
Mound City
John H. Madden
JeAtisone
Hlagstatt
Thomas
Coaler
California
Arcita
Austin
Wiley
Benford
Frank Hickman
Soldiers’ Home
Francis J. Gardiner
Colorado
Fort Collins
James M. Sto
Montana
Kallepell
Pearl
Beraur
Mexico
Las Cruces
Mary J.cCunite
Brothers' Agreement Ends In Conviction In Vienna
In Vienna on September 16 a case about Captain George Lowenthal’s suicide after a pact with his brother Emil led to Emil’s two year sentence. Emil promised funds in return for George marrying a mill owner’s daughter or dying after two years, insured his life, and faced fraud charges when insurers refused payouts.
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Vienna
George Lowenthal
Emil Lowenthal
Tse
Emil
George
Claine
Roads help dispensary in liquor shipping dispute
South Carolina railroads warn they will refuse to handle spirituous or malt liquors not packed in cases or casks, affecting shipments to the state’s original package agencies. The Southern Railway and Coast lines announce the policy effective September 16 1997, while other interstate lines have not acted. Dispensary supporters hail the move as a blow to competition.
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South Carolina
Columbia
8. C
Simonton
Etiebes
Atlantic Coast
Wes
Toxway
Southern
Coast
Hanes
Carolina
Georgia
Florida Central and Peninsular
Smuggling Phenacetine Suspected in City Conspiracy
A broad conspiracy to smuggle phenacetine involved prominent New York druggists. Customs found 40 ounces hidden in Hoboken saloonkeeper August Liebhauser's ice box. He is charged with possession after authorities seized the drug worth about 3000. Several others were previously jailed for similar smuggling in league with known druggists.
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Nspiracy
New York
Hoboken
August Liebhauser
United States
Rus
Linthauser
Clara Barton Heads U S Delegation to Red Cross Conference
Washington dispatch says Miss Clara Barton will lead a U S delegation to the Red Cross conference in Vienna this month. The group aims to secure exclusive rights to the name Red Cross Society and report back to the president on return, expected around October 15.
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Red Cross
Washington
Largest curled walnut tree in Kentucky found
Rockhouse Kentucky reports a 40 year old walnut, 6 and a half feet in diameter, felled for sale to a Cincinnati firm. It yielded only $60, with $10 plus needed to move it over rough terrain for export to Norte Virginia. If made into veneer furniture it could fetch $1540 to $00. Also notes Electric Bitters advertising and local laundry and tailoring services.
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Rockhouse
Kentucky
Will Combs
Cincinnati
Norte
Vaw
Vaneering
Ttme
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Bradfield
Coke
Excelsior Coke # Gas Co
Western Wheel Works
Arthur Massey
West Fifth Street
Shawnee- Building and Loan Association
Topeka Transfer Co
Acuse Tuoue
Mighty Host Hears
Silver
LE Grand Bal
Fairgrounds
Kansas Avenue
Hall
Ewing
Emporia Fast Office
G. W. Stansfield
Arthur Peck
Monroe Street
Dr. Charcot
Charcot
Clara Barton
J. K. Jones
Tree of Change
Peerness
Clairette
N. K
The
Western Foundry and Machine Works
Sinn
Evie
Steam Eagle
L. Cofran
Ummer
EB. A. Chaney
Fast 6Th Ave
Whitmore Bros
Eeley Is Portsacouth Building
Kansas City
Keeley
Learle E. Keeley
Union Depot
Andrese
KEGLEY_ INSTITUTE
Henry Clay
Bancroft
Elayer’s
Geeabellond Ae E Leaning School OF Business
Shortmand, Pemmanship & Tear
Quincy St
Anna E
Conron Bros
Seventh and Jackson Sts
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