Two Views of Politics in Ohio Democratic Convention
Zanesville Ohio August 28 workers for candidates arrived for the Democratic state convention opening tomorrow. Resolved to back Chicago platform 16 to 1, Bryan endorsement, McKinley denial, and opposition to imperialism. Contests loom over credentials from Cuyahoga county as Kilbourne and McLean factions clash.
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Zanesville
Chicago
Indorse Bryan
McKinley
Hanna
Kilbourne
Committee On
Lentz
Isaac A. Rice
Charles H. Haskell
Jas. P. Seward
Horace L. Chapman
Feld
McLean
Sherwood
Seward
Chapman
Haskell
Columbus
Colonel Kilbourne
John R. McLean
Belmont Replies to Strictures by Goebel in Kentucky
Goebel and Senator Blackburn spoke to Hardin county supporters on August 25. Belmont, in a letter read aloud, defends the Louisville and Nashville railroad, denying political meddling and asserting the company acts only in its business interests to counter attacks against it and its lawful rights.
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Elizabethtown
Goebel
Blackburn
Hardin County
August Belmont
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Rothschilds
Kentucky
Commonwealth
Lvew
Bryan Stops in Kansas City En Route to Denver
William J. Bryan halted between trains in Kansas City on Saturday while traveling to Denver. He stated he would continue discussing silver and denied reports that he was placing it in the background, insisting he stands by the Chicago Democratic platform and will treat silver as a major issue.
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Kansas City
William J. Bryan
Denver
Bryan
Des Moines
Directors debate railroad buyout and pending sales
Peoria Illinois August 28 In an interview B Warren Jr director of the Central of Iowa railroad denied Chicago Burlington and Quincy is negotiating for purchase but said negotiations are pending between Central of Iowa and Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul that will result in a sale directors were favorably impressed with the offers
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Peoria, Ill
B. Warren, Jr
Central of Iowa Railroad
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Central of Town
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Death of Delos A. Montfort Banker in Atlantic City
A private Atlantic City message announces the death of Delos A. Montfort president of the Second National Bank and longtime St. Paul resident of forty two years. Montfort was a prominent figure among national bankers.
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St. Paul
Atlantic City
N. J
Delos A. Montfort
Second National Bank
Montfort
Peculiar Case of Insanity in Terre Haute Coal Miner
John W. Chord a coal miner treated at Union hospital for head pains went blind days ago and Thursday became violently insane in Terre Haute Indiana August 28 reporting.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John W. Chord
Union Hospital
Weather Sensitive Heart Becomes City Enigma
Lyle Smith, 30, son of Deputy Sheriff Frank Smith of Sycamore Illinois, died after a lifelong struggle with a heart defect that caused his skin color to shift with approaching weather. Doctors predicted early death, yet he lived longer than expected while remaining mentally bright and well educated. He was nephew of Alonzo Ellwood, who died in Chicago on Saturday.
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Sycamore
Ills
Lyle Smith
Frank Smith
Alonzo Ellwood
Chicago
First Wisconsin child labor law conviction in Sheboygan
Herman Maidenbauer of Sheboygan is fined five dollars and costs for allowing his daughter Amelia under 14 to work in a factory. State Inspector Williams allowed the girl to continue working under 12 to 14 provisions, signaling more cases to reinforce the law.
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Sheboygan
Wis
Wisconsin
Herman Maidenbauer
Amelia
Maidenbauer
Williams
Veterans Union did not denounce McKinley in Des Moines
Colonel A S Shepherd of Bryant South Dakota states no resolution at the Union Veterans' Union meeting in Des Moines criticized President McKinley or urged opposition to the Philippines war. He reports the gathering supported the administration's conduct in the conflict.
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Sioux City
Union Veterans’ Union
Des Moines
McKinley
Philippines
A.S. Shepherd
Bryant
S. D
South Dakota Organization of the Union
Shepherd
Chicago Scores and Baseball League Results Digest
Saturday and Sunday results from the National and Western Leagues with multiple city matchups. Scores include Chicago versus Brooklyn 10 6 and Chicago 2 6 in doubleheaders, plus Cincinnati Washington 4 11 and St Louis Baltimore 1 5. Western League reports Milwaukee Grand Rapids 11 5 and Minneapolis Indianapolis 7 1.
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Chicago
Cleveland
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Louisville
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Washington
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
Grand Rapids
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Detroit
Kansas City
Buffalo
Western Mutual Life license in Michigan put in abeyance
Lansing August 28 The Western Mutual Life Insurance Co of Chicago sees its Michigan license decision postponed until year end. An upcoming examination will determine if the license is granted after previous clashes with the state department early this year over renewal conditions.
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Lansing, Mich
Western Mutual Life Insurance Company
Chicago
Michigan
Stevens
Michigan Department
Campbell
McKinley Special Train Reaches Pittsburgh in Quiet Arrival
President McKinley and party arrived in Pittsburgh aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad special at 9 26 PM after a smooth eastbound trip. The welcome was restrained with a presidential salute and light cheering at the station. The president and his wife stayed at Robert Pitcairn's residence with a quiet weekend ahead.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Railroad
McKinley
Robert Pitcairn
Pennsylvania
Keene's Chacornac Wins Futurity at Sheepshead Bay
Chacornac owned by James R. Keene won the Futurity at Sheepshead Bay on Saturday in 1 10 2 5. Brigadier owned by J J Hiland was second and Windmere of Bromley and Co. was third. The stake totaled 42000 dollars. The day before the race Keene paid James Row 25000 dollars for Chacornac.
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New York
Chacornac
James R. Keene
Sheepshead Bay
J. J. Hiland
Brigadier
Bromley & Co
Windmere
James Row
Tug Carrie Martin Sees Capsized Schooner Hunter Savidge
Alpena Michigan reports the Carrie Martin crew sighted the capsized schooner Hunter Savidge nine miles southeast of Harbor Beach. The vessel sank after last Sunday's wreck and five lives were lost. A tug has departed to locate and tow the schooner.
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Alpena
Mich
Carrie Martin
Hunter Savidge
Harbor Beach
Rascals Will Soon Be Free
Terre Haute Aug 28 Don Farden and Robert Barnett who stole 16000 dollars of government funds while in transit by Adams Express Company will soon be released from prison north.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Don Farden
Robert Barnett
Adams Express Company
Prizefighters Not Indicted in Sioux City Fight Case
Sioux City Iowa August 28 The grand jury failed to indict Australian Billy Murphy Patsy Manger and their seconds and backers who were under arrest for engaging in a fight here in Ta.
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Sioux City
Billy’’ Murphy
Patsy Manger
British Gunboat Seizes Hankow Lands in Yangtze Dispute
In Hankow on the Yangtze a 1863 land purchase by Jardine Matheson & Co. clashed with Russian concession rules. Cossacks drove workers off site before British gunboats Woodlark and Esk moved in, with bluejackets guarding the property as Britain asserts its rights. Russia accused of duplicitous diplomacy in Alaska dispute amid Dreyfus trial developments in Paris.
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Chamberlain
Shanghai
Hankow
Yang Tse Kiang
Jardine, Matheson & Co
Russia
Woodlark
Hurst
Blue Jackets
Esk
Great Britain
Real Ultimatum in the South African Matter by Chamberlain
London August 28 Joseph Chamberlain secretary of state for the colonies spoke on the Transvaal issue at Highbury. He said the crisis may not be over and Kruger delays offers and imposes conditions. He warned of possible war if Kruger does not accept reforms and guarantee equal rights promised with independence.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
Highbury
Transvaal
Chamberlain
Pretoria
Kruger
Lord Salisbury
House of Lords
South Africa
Perjury a Fact in the Dreyfus Case report from Rennes
Rennes Aug 28. An absurd telegram from here Saturday claimed General Mercier had fled. The report sparked excitement but is not substantiated. officials deny any flight or breach of duty and urge calm as the Dreyfus case continues to unfold.
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Dreyfus Court
Freystaetter
Dreyfus
Maurel
General Mercier
Col
Panizzardi
Freystadter
Freystuetter
Germany
School of Polytechnique
Bourges
Freyataetler
M. Bertillon
Valerie
Bertillon
M. Paras Laval
Labori
Paty de Clam
Army
Rennes
Michigan
Hillsdale
Mich
Reading
Jonesville
Canal commissioners threaten rebuild of Jackson tunnel
Illinois and Michigan canal officials warn the drainage trustees the Jackson street tunnel may need reconstruction due to bad cement from Labow. They oppose opening the drainage canal until their interests are protected, and may pursue a further suit to settle the conflict with the drainage board.
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Drainage Trustees
Roundup in McIntosh County Ends With Delagat Surrender
In Darien Georgia on August 28 a posse and militia arrested Henry Delagat, killer of Deputy Sheriff Townsend, after a sweep through swamps. Soldiers backed the sheriff's posse while townspeople and family sought justice, with a tense chase and guarded civilians.
Negroes Surrender Without Blow in Georgia Skirmish
A posse surrounded Delagat settlement on a bluff and arrested all men after women and children were sent out. Delagat admitted killing Townsend but denied others' involvement. he is jailed as 161 troops and 11 officers arrive. Earlier riot began with arrest of Henry Delagat and incitement by his sons. Prices for broomcorn ranged 62.50, 70, and 75 per ton in Charleston.
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Darien
McIntosh County
Henry Delagat
Townsend
Delagat
Wheed
Savannah
Hulonia
Wood
Townsends
Bulonia
Salonia
Sheriff's Posse
W. P
Alf Townsend
First
Georgia
Lawton
Blount
Hopkins
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