Bryan Day at Omaha Elevates Bryan Platform Plea
Omaha crowds celebrate Bryan day as the Nebraska Democratic convention pledges to vote as a unit for Bryan at the national convention. The platform, largely Bryan’s work, declares confidence in Bryan and calls for unity to promote his presidential bid with his declared ideals and policies.
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Omaha
Bryan
Nebrasa
Conention
Commonwealth
Allegance
Ryan
Democratic Party of
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Pney
Platform issues stir ire as currency tariffs and labor plans clash
The article surveys a political platform condemning Fowler and Aldrich currency bills and endorsing a federal currency, tariff revision, eight hour day, irrigation projects, and Drago doctrine support for the navy. It also notes reforms against monopolies, a call for popular senator elections, and Philippine independence akin to Cuba. In a separate note, Italian immigrants stalled a car in front of Shaw’s home in Denison, asking for help to move a stuck vehicle.
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Fecial
United States Navy
Philippines
Cuba
Ital Savings
Shaw
Denison
Vail
Anarchy Roundup Talk Angers Police and Secret Service
In Indianapolis on March 6 officials discuss a round up of anarchists. The secret service chief refuses to discuss details or arrests. The police chief advocates shooting anarchists as dogs and vows to arrest anyone identified as an anarchist.
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Indianapolis
Secret Service
Astounding charges against former deputy in extortion bid
Nathan Vidaver a former special deputy attorney general is accused in affidavits accompanying a complaint of trying to extort 1500 from ex President William R Montgomery of the Hamilton bank. Montgomery says Vidaver claimed influence with Attorney General Jackson and sought immunity for a period ending November 30.
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New York
Nathan Vidaver
William R. Montgomery
Hamilton Bank
Montgomery
Vidaver
Jackson
Hamilton
Hunt for Emma Goldman In Chicago Amid Anarchist Hunt
Chicago March 6 police intensify efforts to locate Emma Goldman believed to have arrived from St. Louis and killed to speak at a public meeting. Olga Averbuch, sister of the slain man, is released from custody while other alleged anarchists remain in custody as arrests of Reds continue daily. Harry Shippy is reported to be doing well.
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Emma Goldman
Chicago
St. Louis
Olga Averbuch
Chief Shippy
Averbuch
Harry Shippy
Legitimate Daughter Acknowledged in Gutte Will
The will of the late Iadore Gutte, a San Francisco insurance agent, admits one daughter, Pauline Gutte of London, England, as heir. Pauline receives $12,000 and an allowance of $200 quarterly until estate portions, valued around $50,000, are shared among three nephews.
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San Francisco
Iadore Gutte
Pauline Gutte
London
England
Gutte
Duma Adopts Interpellation Over 83 Million Loan Ukase
The duma unanimously approves an inquiry to Finance Minister Kokovsoff to explain pressuring the emperor to issue an ukase at the end of January authorizing an $83,000,000 international loan, bypassing the fundamental law requiring duma sanction for budget actions.
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St. Petersburg
Duma
M. Kokovsoff
Maumee River Rises Over City Docks and Cellars
The Maumee river swelled to its winter peak in front of Toledo causing extensive damage as water flooded docks and entered cellars of numerous business buildings. Local authorities warned residents and business owners to monitor rising levels.
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Toledo
Maumee
Kansas City Schools to Undergo Board Inspections
The board of education orders inspections of every school building in Kansas City. The death of Senator Proctor was formally announced to the U.S. military establishment in general orders issued by Secretary Taft.
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Kansas City
Board of Education
Senator Proctor
United States
Taft
Dalzell Names Him For Speaker If Democrats Win
In a Washington dispatch Congressman Dalzell of Pennsylvania argues Democrats would elect Champ Clark as speaker if a Democratic House gains power. The piece notes party rivalries, Thistlewood’s Illinois seat, and liquor lobby influence shaping local option debates while President Roosevelt backs industrial high school training.
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Dalzell
Charles W. Arthur
Washington
House
Champ Clark
Dalzel
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
de Armond
Missouri
Jones
Virginia
John Sharp Williams
Clark
Williams
Ohio
House District of Columbia
Congress
Joe Cannon
Rules Committee
Davis
Minnesota
Roosevelt
Keokuk
Farmers’ Associations
United States
Murder Suspect Emerges in Rapid City Disappearance
Rapid City officers suspect murder after foreman Alexander Cris vanishes while collecting time checks for the Creck railroad near town. Cris went to a camp six miles from Rapid City to obtain laborers pay, then returned with three Macedonian workers who reported him shot dead. Sheriff Bangs found no trace at the camp and interpreters resisted questioning. The nearby valley will be searched for his body.
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Rapid City
S. D
Alexander Cris
Creck Railroad
Cris
Alex
Bangs
Oris
Boly
Small Michigan man declared crazy after attack on sister
Moses l'eltier of Muskegon, age 34 inches tall and described as the smallest man in Michigan, savagely attacked his sister Anna who stands over six feet. He was deemed crazy but not committed to the asylum.
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Muskegon, Mich
Moses L’eltier
Michigan
Anna
Predicts Roosevelt rival to win GOP support, claims a Democrat
Phinwell Michigan March 6 Professor H W Allen the Plainwell astrologer says Vresalenat Roosevelt will split the Republican party and defeat its candidate. He describes the next president as Jupiter Cibra in character with Scorpio sun, Aries ocean, favorable planetary aspects. The man is tall, handsome with dark hair and eyes, courteous and just, likened to a second Lincoln and committed to right and stable decisions.
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Phinwell
Mich
H. WH. Allen
Plainwell
Vresalenat Roosevelt
Jupiter Cibra
Scorpio
Mars
Uranas
Herschel
Saturn
Uranus
Lincoln
Chicago Market Reports Mixed Across Hog Cattle and Sheep
Estimated receipts and market tone across hogs cattle and sheep show strength with mixed packers and heavy shipping grades firm to higher. Beefs and Western cattle range 4.00 to 6.20 while native and western sheep trend 3.50 to 7.10 with active demand noted.
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Texas
John A Babcock and Witt Deal Promises Square Treatment
An unspecified message touts John A. Babcock with Witt The North American Commission Company promising a square deal and reliable service. The fragmentary text suggests a sales pitch or business card style notice urging prompt contact.
North Collinwood School Disaster Toll Rises
Cleveland dispatch reports 164 total dead with 131 identified and 27 unidentifiable at the Cake Shore morgue. Digging at the ruins continues as relatives await word while a relief committee handles unclaimed remains and funeral planning.
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Cleveland
North Collinwood
Cake Shore
Coroner probes seven teachers in school disaster
An inquest and Collinwood school board inquiry explore causes and responsibility after a fire killed children. Subpoenas issued for seven surviving teachers. witnesses examined without decisive testimony. Doors, exits, and fire drill failures cited as factors.
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Burke
Collinwood School Board
Brocket and
Feigenbaum
Congress Adjourns Early In Honor Of Senator Proctor
Both houses of Congress adjourned early to honor the memory of the late Senator Proctor of Vermont. No business of importance was conducted, though debate on the post office appropriation bill in the House extended to 8 p m on Tuesday next.
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Washington
Congress
Senator Proctor
Vermont
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Beach-Wickham Grain Company
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