Nation Pays Tribute at McKinley Tomb Dedication
A crowd from across the nation and abroad gathers in Canton to honor William McKinley. President Roosevelt and foreign representatives attend the dedication of the mausoleum with bronze caskets of the president and his wife and the tiny graves of their children Ida and Mary. The procession and ceremonies unfold at Monument Hill amid decorated canvases and large crowds.
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William McKinley
Catrin
United States
McKinley
Ida “Ul Mary
Inney
Memorial Day speech honors McKinley and calls for lawful progress
The day featured a ceremony at which Governor Harris announced as president of the day and Rev. Dr. Bristol led prayers. Glen McKinley’s sister unveiled a statue of McKinley as a tribute, a James Whitcomb Riley poem was read, and the president delivered a eulogy praising McKinley’s life and urging citizens to pursue liberty under law and defend property rights.
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Bristol
Arris
Jusce Day
Glen McKinley
cWhinley
Fragmentary passage contemplates wealth and wrongdoing
A partial quote discusses those who seek great wealth and those who view wealth as a tool for wrongdoing. The text hints at moral judgments about wealth accumulation and ethical use.
Beet Sugar Men Organize In Michigan For Policy Fight
Bay City Mich Oct 1 a beet sugar producers association forms to oppose Taft nomination and election oppose further sugar tariff cuts and repeal of reciprocity act key officers Carmen N Smith Bay City president George R Robinson St Louis vice president and F W Cressey Bay City secretary represent 17 million in Michigan capital and plan to wield influence
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Mich
W. H. Taft
Taft
United States
Michigan
Michigan Beer Suga Producers’ Association
Carmen N. Smith
George R. Robinson
St. Louis
F. W. Cressey
Well Known coal operator S W Little dies in Evansville
S W Little, a prominent southern Indiana coal operator who ran mines at Little and Blackburn in Pike county, died at 72 after several days of illness. He employed about 500 men and the town of Little was named for him. Known for fair labor relations he gave miners a Christmas turkey for years and served as a Walnut Street Presbyterian church elder.
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Ind
S. W. Little
Indiana
Little
Blackburn
Pike County
Indianapolis
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church
Warship Were in Trouble Off Cape Cod Bay
Wireless dispatches from the Atlantic squadron anchored near Barnstable report two sailors dead and two vessels damaged after a severe storm. Lieutenant John H. Furse of the Illinois was among the dead, and an Ordinary Seaman aboard the Minnesota is unnamed. The Glacier dragged its anchor, collided with the Des Moines, and both ships were sent to Charlestown for repairs as twenty hours of rough seas battered the fleet.
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Atlantic Squadron
Cape Cod Bay
Barnstable
John H. Furse
Tlinois
Minnesota
Glacier
Des Moines
Charlestown Navy Yard
Barr refuses to withdraw resign as Jamestown expo head
Norfolk Va October 1 J M Barr director general of the Jamestown exposition, who resigned over a dispute about social leadership, declares in a public letter that he will not retract his resignation. He says he served from a sense of duty during a period of resource strain and potential disaster and asks to be relieved once the expo is thoroughly completed.
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J. M. Barr
Barr
Deserter Faces Trial Over Feigned Marriage and Bonus Plot
Andrew Horni, an Illinois Steel Co employee from Joliet, stands trial for deserting Miss Pauline Demko. She alleges he promised marriage to win her favor and secure a $700 bonus her father offered to the groom.
Curfew Law Considered in Joliet Night Roaming
Joliet Alabama considers reviving a curfew law after reports that hundreds of youths aged 8 to 16 roam the streets at night. Officials weigh enforcement to curb late evening activity and protect residents.
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Joliet, al
Great Detroit Philadelphia Baseball Marathon Ends Quietly in Darkness
In Philadelphia a 17 inning clash between Detroit and Philadelphia drew around 40 000 spectators. Donovan and Plank held steady as both teams traded leads with Cobb's home run and late scoring plays. The game ended without a decisive result as darkness halted play with the score tied and Detroit holding a seven game lead in the series.
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Waddell
Plank
Cobb
Philadelphia
Detroit
Donovan
Oldring
Jones
Nicholls
Schaefer
Crawford
Rossman
Murphy
Collins
Schreck
Philadelphians
Donovan Wins the Honors in Saving the Game
Donovan earned the honors of the game after allowing fourteen hits in seven innings he regained form and pitched strongly as the game progressed. In the last ten innings his performance improved and he dominated on the mound.
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Donovan
Lyons The Master Crime Author Seeks Publisher Here
Joseph Lyons a famed English caterer who runs over a hundred restaurants and serves the lord mayor’s banquet has arrived in New York to seek a publisher for his tale The Master Crime which claimed to show how the Bank of England could be broken. He previously opened a no tip cafe in Phocadilly and now feeds about 300000 people daily.
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New York
Joseph Lyons
Exeter Hall
Throgmorton
London
Lyons
Great Britain
Bank of England
Phccadilly
Wallbrook
Combination of Capitalists Forms Major Canada US British pact
A grand alliance has been formed by two powerful Yanko Canadian and British groups of capitalists to build a major project. The agreement covers construction and related financing, signaling a broad international push for large scale development.
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New York
New York Investors Back Mexico Electric Lighting Project
New Yorkers show strong interest in a Mexican venture to operate electric lighting traction and power systems with an initial investment of 15 million dollars. Prominent backers include William Lanman Bull of Edward Sweet & Co and Frederick & Pearson, with Sir William Van Horne of Montreal also investing. The group also contemplates a sugar refining plant at Cordoba, Mexico.
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William Lanman Bull
Edward Sweet , Co
Frederick & Pearson
Metropolitan Street Railway
Sir Willian, van Horne
Montreal
Moment
Cordoba
Mex
Norwich University football manager Clarkson dies from game injury
Det. J Lewound J Clarkson, manager of the Norwich university football team, died at Mary Uitehock hospital from injuries in the Norwich versus Dartmouth game Saturday. He had internal injuries in organs weakened by a prior appendicitis attack this summer. He lived in Porthind, Conn.
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Lewound J. Clarkson
Norwich University
Mary Uitehock Hospital
Norwich
Dartmouth
Clarkson
Porthind
Conn
Mutiny Report Denied as Fleet Heads to Sea
St Petersburg Oct 1. The chief of the naval staff denies Odessa reports of a serious mutiny on the Russian fleet at Sebastopol. He says the sensational incident where three terrorists disguised as officers entered barracks prompted sending the fleet to sea on a practice cruise for safety.
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Theaval
Odessa
Sebastopol
Assassination of an Engineer in Sharon
Frederick Dahringer an engineer at the Sharon plant of the American Steel Foundries was murdered by a rifle shot through an open window as he sat in a chair in the field. George Shinno and John Bola have been arrested with Bola said to have been discharged by Dahringer recently.
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Frederick Dahringer
American Steel Foundaries Company
Dahringer
Geo. Shinno
John Bola
Bola
President set to award coal contract to US bidders
Washington reports the president told Admiral Cowles to inform U S bidders he will award the coal contract for Admiral Evans Pacific cruise if bids do not exceed foreign estimates by more than TM percent. Home bidders bid only 25 percent of needed transportation, so 75 percent will go to foreign vessels.
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Washington
Admiral Cowles
Bureau of Equipment
Admiral Evans
United States
Secretary Root Arrives in Mexico City Amid Welcome
Secretary Root and party reach the City of Mexico to a throng of thousands. Dr. H W Kitchen of Cleveland dies at 64. Cholera spreads in Russia affecting twelve provinces. China and Japan remain deadlocked over Manchurian affairs since June. The seventeenth annual session of the national council of Daughters of America opens in Cleveland.
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Mexico
H. W. Kitchen
State Banking and Trust Company
Cleveland
Russia
China
Japan
National Council of Daughters of America
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago strikes steady tone
The Chicago market summary shows hogs at steady against yesterday with light hogs 6 30 to 6 92 and heavy shipping grades 5 85 to 6 80. Cattle receipts around 10 000 and sheep 20 000, with both markets described as steady or slow and estimates for today and tomorrow.
John A. Babcock Promises a Square Deal
A columnist or advertisement features John A. Babcock urging fair treatment and timely service, asserting readers will receive a square deal with prompt, dependable action from him. The tone emphasizes reliability and straightforward business ethics.
Hoosier Governor Attacks Liquor Trade Before Chicago Ministers
Indiana Governor J Frank Hanly denounces organized liquor traffic as an outlaw force trampling law and morality. He urges the church to organize, mobilize moral influence, and prepare to march to Washington, delivering a fiery address to the Chicago Ministerial Association at the Y M C A hall.
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Chicago
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Chicago Ministerial Association
Y. M. C. A. Auditoriua
Murder Mystery Shocks Joliet as Man Is Slain
Felix Donaldson, a 60 year old Joliet resident and Frank Donaldson of the Chicago Board of Trade, was attacked on a daylight walk near the Chicago and Alton tracks. He found after a ten hour search in bushes. he died minutes after reaching home. Police investigate as robbers left him with his watch and $30 missing.
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Chicago and
Alton
Donaldason
Frank Donaldson
Chicago Board of Trade
Donaldson
Tenth Street
Clam Fisher’s Rich Find in Illinois River
Bloomington report says clam fisher A HB England of Mason County found a pearl valued at 1500 dollars. its size and color may raise the price. The find is described as the season’s most valuable along the Illinois river.
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England
Mason County
Ilinois River
Baseball Scores From Chicago Oct 1 doubleheader results
Baseball scores from October first list results in both leagues. In the National League games the Pirates beat Philadelphia 8 to 2 while Cincinnati topped Brooklyn 6 to 3 and St Louis defeated Boston 5 to 1. Chicago blanked New York 6 to 0. In the American League Detroit beat Philadelphia 9 to 0 with the game ending after seventeen innings due to darkness. Washington defeated Cleveland 6 to 0 and Chicago beat Boston 8 to 3 in a fourteen inning contest. New York defeated St Louis 4 to 2.
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Washington
Cleveland
St Louis
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