Bryan Draws 15000 at Lexington Dem Rally in Sept Parade
William J Bryan addressed 15 000 to 20 900 farmers at the Lexington fair grounds amid a horse cavalry procession. He attacked gold standard control in Chicago and St Louis platforms, praised free coinage, and urged reform as rain interrupted his remarks.
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United States
New York Produce Exchange Protest Over Rail Rates
The New York Produce Exchange filed a complaint against a rail traffic association alleging rate manipulation and preferential terms to divert traffic from New York to seaboard cities including Philadelphia Baltimore Norfolk Newport News and other ports. It calls for federal investigation and just interstate transport rates from Chicago Buffalo and the west to seaboard markets.
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Newport News
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Commission Ofust
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Buffalo
Protecve company assets auctioned to bondholders
In Chicago on September 16 the Atley L road was sold at auction to Calie Carter and George Adame representing first mortgage and ax tension bondholders of Protecve. The bid topped by 100 dollars over the 400000 uped price. Twenty four lots sold separately. Reorganization planned. electricity to replace steam. Attorney Lastman to appeal Judge Gibbon’s denial of injunction. Holders of sao shares represented.
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George Adame
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Protecve Company
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Lastman
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Two Men Hurt in Hunting Expedition Near Portland
In Portland on September 16 Robberts and William Davidson of Des Moines joined a hunting party. Davidson was accidentally shot in the back by a companion, while Robberts was attacked by hornets and stung in the neck, causing paralysis and leaving him helpless.
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Congratulatory Messages Pour In After McKinney Victory
Mayor McKinley receives telegrams and bulletins of congratulations from Republicans across the country. Joseph H T Manley telegraphs a 60000 vote majority for the Republican ticket while Congress man Dingley wires that Maine sends a large plurality, indicating strong support in November.
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Canton
McKinley
Malne Elic Ton
Joseph HT Manley
Congresa
Man Dingley
Maine
Odo
Yates Attacks Bryan as Republican Crowd Organizes
Judge Richard Yates of Jacksonville Illinois assails William Jennings Bryan as a flawed candidate at the Republican county convention. He portrays Bryan as a relentless promoter of free coinage and inadequate for the presidency, saying his youth zeal blinded him to other merits.
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New York Dispatch Reports Congress Denounces Telegraph Fraud
A Vilperateo Chile dispatch notes charges against the government over telegraph line management. An investigation is to be opened amid anticipated revelations as Monttoin friends plan a demonstrator in the house and senate before his possible exit.
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Anarchist Letters Warn of Bank Bombings in Rio
News from Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro reports bank managers in the city receiving anonymous letters warning of imminent explosions by dynamite. The letters are said to be written by anarchists and have strained security.
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Herald
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Death of Captain George Scott in Helena
Captain George Scott quartermaster of the U S army died at 7 o clock this morning in Helena following a paralysis shock sustained last week. He was a figure in military logistics and served during his years of duty.
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Spain to grant Cuba home rule proposal discussed in Cuba conflict
A Jacksonville Telegram reports Spain considered offering Cuba home rule to end hostilities by November 1 if insurgents laid down arms. Cuban leaders reportedly reject the plan, favoring full independence within six months, while supporters cite the bloodshed and unity under the American flag.
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Jacksonville
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Spaniah
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Celery
Salis
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Daly Returns to Limerick Amid Bright Illumination Welcome
John Daly arrives in Limerick Ireland amid cheers from thousands. The mayor and town officials greet the Irish dynamiter who repeats opposition to dynamite policy. Daly praises Irish nobles and visits his mother as homes are lit and a torch procession fills the city.
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Daly
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Limerick
Canadian Policy on Gold Payments in US Life Policies
In Ottawa Senate promises Canadian protection for American life policies payable in gold if Republicans dominate the US presidential election. Government would enact legislation to require gold payments. Canadian policyholders hold about 96 million in life policies, 109 million in five companies, and 1.25 million in inland marine policies. A gold payment security exists via a life loan of 171 million to American companies. Some insurers consent to gold indorsement. others refuse and will resist.
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Canada
Chicago
Times Herald
Ottawa
Ontenys
Senate
Oliver Mowat
United States
Woman in Hannibal Shoots Self in Front Yard
Ida Buchanan aged 26 of Hannibal Missouri committed suicide by shooting herself at dawn. She dressed for burial, left a note saying her health was poor and she did not want to be a burden. Her mother is a widow.
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Canton Observes Old Soldiers Reception and Patriotism
The September 5 events in Canton feature a large turnout of Woman’s Reed camps and townspeople accompanying a parade to the McKinley home. Major McKinley receives cheers as Col J J Clark reads a jubilee message. Mayor McKinley praises soldiers and citizens for patriotic service spanning a century and notes unity of Union and Confederate veterans offering congratulations and support.
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Nominated for Congress in First Ballot by Democratic Party
Report from Silver City says John Larington won the first ballot for Congress while Jeremiah I Sullivan remained a free silver delegate to Chicago. Details mention other local political moves and the Robe at the Palomas customs house with armed bandits and guards resisting over seven hours. casualties reported and border security intentions noted by Chihuahua Governor Amuhida.
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New Mexico
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Custom House
Insurgent Actions Reported Across Western Cuba
Reports from Ilavana on September 14 indicate Maximo Gomez camps near Guisinis de Agramonte about 36 miles from Puerto Principe. Insurgents burned the La pez tobido plantation near Artemisa, valued at 300000 dollars. They dynamited a military train at Rambiazo. injuries included an engineer firman brakeman wounded and burned. one officer and several soldiers wounded, escort killed four attackers. The government authorized Joseph A Springer to act as Consul in Gen Itzugh Lee’s absence.
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Pinar del Rio
Joseph A Springer
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Indians Hunt in Jacksons Hole Prompt Action by Police
Information from Rogs Fork reports 40 to 50 Bannock Indians and families hunting near Jacksons Hole, despite spring laws prohibiting it. They claim white settlers permitted hunting and offered cash for hides to lure others from the reservation. The Indian police captain urged to bring back the truants but returned. a second detachment was sent to pursue.
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Fire Threat Endangers Summer Resort Near New Mindford
A summer resort ten miles south of New Mindford near Mase is in danger of total destruction by fire. Assistance arrived from this city as the blaze began in the cottage of Tf Stone of Chicago, prompting rapid response.
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San Francisco boxing bid for Corbett Sharkey telegraph offer
The Lormbett and Share club in San Francisco on Sept 17 sought $1,000 for a ten round contest with Corbett and Sharkey. Both boxers had not replied to the telegrams. The club remains confident the bruisers may hold out for better terms elsewhere.
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Mine explosion claims two men in Independence blast
Victor Cole and Dan McLeod were killed when an explosion detonated at the Independence mine. Workers had drilled into a blast that had failed to go off, triggering the deadly accident. Frank Ledbetter also named in reporting.
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Bept
Dan McLeod
Frank Ledbetter
Independence
European dynamite plot rumors reach New York arrests
A New York report claims four men including Tynann Boulogne and Trell In Glasgow were arrested in Rotterdam over a dynamite plot. The informant linked to Dr Gallagher’s release influenced Irish prisoners’ relief efforts. New York police dismiss the tale as untrustworthy and warn it attracts fundraising. Canton gears up for a major campaign with extensive rail plans and speakers. Denver reports McKinley followers hosting delegations and cautious mine investors eye eastern capital.
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London
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Roosevelt Exld
Denver
Col
McKinley
Mechinley
Washington postpones convention of national campaign clubs
The elher party national campaign clubs convention moved from September 23 in Chicago to October 9 in St Louis. Plans include a joint meeting with the Cinmer Planchiet arrangement. A dispatch from Key West reports the Spanish cruiser Infanta Isabella disabled near Havana and seeking help. An Arab superstition is cited about a stork with a human heart and a crow with the heart of the devil.
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National Campaign
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Chicago
St Louis
Cinmer Planchiet
New York
Herald
Key West
Lorida
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Havana
McKinley Visit Draws Support at Braddock Event
Edgar Thompson steel works employees at Braddock, Pa join visiting delegation to McKinley. J L Jones, party spokesman, offers congratulations and assurances of support as McKinley greets the crowd. A reception followed the visit.
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Patterson to Speak in Indiana Dates Set
The Democratic National Headquarters announced that Hon Thomas M. Patterson of Colorado will speak in Indiana on September dates at Crawfordsville Indianapolis Lebanon Lafayette Greencastle Terre Haute Rockville and Meharry's Grove with October venues Meharry’s Grove on October 5th and Terre Haute October A list of city dates outlined for Patterson's Indiana tour.
Union Pacific directors report year results and condition
The government directors of the Union Pacific railroad report for the year ending June 30. Gross earnings reach 14 03 348, operating expenses 8 765 592, surplus 4 735 576 with an increase of 77 046. The report notes the physical condition of the property as excellent.
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