Release of the Reserve Policy Stirring Washington and London
Comptroller Ridgely states he did not overrule the treasury in reserve on government deposits and cites joint discretion with the secretary of the treasury. The Statist praises Secretary Shaw for taking responsibility, praising his bold move to stabilize the money market and criticizing prior banking and treasury practices.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Comptroller
London
Shaw
Stock Exchange
Treasury
Wall Street
Battle near Crescent City Ends With One Dead Four Wounded
Advices from Crescent City report a fierce clash between officers and four brothers. One man was killed and others wounded as the brothers held a saloon barricade.
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Guthrie
O. T
Crescent City
Park police clash with University of Minnesota students
Three park policemen and a plain clothes officer clashed with University of Minnesota students over bicycle use on campus walks. Students rescued a detainee, then forced the officers off campus. Superintendent Berry then sent four men to enforce authority, but the students moved three off the campus and onto passing streetcars. One plain clothes officer was tied to a tree with a garden hose. Earlier, at Nebraska, Chancellor E F Benjamin Andrews kept a $5,000 salary after declining a proposed $1,000 raise citing economic necessity.
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Minneapolis
Col
University of Minnesota
Park
Berry
Lincoln
Neb
Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
Wisconsin
Madison
Andrews
Nebraska
Fruit of the Loom Promotes Dr. Pierce’s Cure for Weak Women
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a remedy for female weakness and related ailments. It cites a Jacksonville Illinois testimonial from Mrs. L. J. Dennis, describing dramatic weight gain and recovery after eight years of trouble, and recommends Pleasant Pellets as a laxative companion.
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L. J. Dennis
East College Street
Acksonville
Pierce
Trial of Rev Wolfe in Beardstown case unfolds in Illinois
In Danville and Ashland, Rev J B Wolfe faces a documentary evidence driven trial at the Illinois Methodist conference. The minister registered as J B Wolfe and later attempted to erase a second name, admitting prior conduct while denying relations beyond friendship. Davenport reports Bishop Morrison bans hearing infidelity in divorce cases, barring remarriage after decree on grounds other than infidelity and ending testimony under those grounds.
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Danville
J. B. Wolfe
Beardstown
Wolfe
Ashland
Davenport
Theodore N. Morrison
Iowa Episcopal Church
Niegenfin brought to Pierce after Nebraska case
Pierce Neb Oct 5 a man known as Niegenfin, convicted of killing his wife and father in law, arrived from the state penitentiary to Pierce. A large crowd met the train including the victim's brothers. Hostile calls for a rope were heard as the sheriff hurried the prisoner to the county jail. Trial set for soon.
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Pierce
Neb
Niegenfind
State Penitentiary
Muskegon Man Sentenced for Forgery In $35,000 Case
Luther W. Shear once a church man and insurance agent pleaded guilty to forgery nearing $35,000 and received a twelve year sentence at the Michigan State Penitentiary in Jackson. He vanished from Muskegon before surrendering to sheriff after his fraud was exposed.
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Muskegon, Mich
Luther W. Shear
Sdumanies
Jackson
Shear
Muskegon
Patterson speaks to Washington County veterans in Washington
Ex Representative Patterson of Memphis Tennessee addressed the Washington County Veterans association last night. Colonel Tell introduced him. Patterson noted he once took Bell's regiment prisoner during the Civil War.
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Washington, Ta
Patterson
Memphis
Tenn
Washington County Veterans’ Association
Tell
Bell
Boiler blast kills Hinslow Camp Shackelford men near Ghis town
Five men including Jesse Hinslow and his son William Hinslow along with Allen Shackelford and John V Camp were killed in a boiler explosion near Ghistow Kentucky.
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Jesse Hinslow
William Hinslow
Allen Shackelford
John V. Camp
Camp
Ghistow
Market Report shows mixed livestock and grain prices
Chicago hog receipts about 15 000 with varied quotes from 6.85 to 7.75 per 100 pounds for mixed lots. Cattle offerings limited with prices around 4.50 to 7.75 for stock and yearlings. Sheep and lambs steady to higher. East Buffalo and Toledo grain futures report modest gains in wheat corn oates and rye with active trade in some contracts.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
York
Anadas
Wethers
Coal conference fails to bridge miners operators divide
Washington reports a White House coal conference ending without an arbitration accord. Mitchell for the miners urged a tribunal chosen by the president, while the operators demanded federal troops and court action and rejected arbitration. Both sides left ready to continue the struggle.
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Washington
White House
President Opens The Sunday Coal Conference
The meeting at 11 a m brought together miners representatives and industry leaders including George F Baer W H Truesdale E B Thomas Thomas B Fowler David Wilcox John Markle John Mitchell Thomas J Nichols Thomas Duffy John Fahy and officials Knox Cortilyou and Carroll D Wright The president urged a immediate end to tenacious claims and pressed for resumption of operations on a common public interest basis to avert a fuel famine and catastrophe.
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George F. Baer
Reading Railway System
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
E. B. Thomas
Erie Railroad Company
Thomas B. Fowler
New York, Ontario and Western Railway Company
David Wilcox
Delaware and Hudson Company
John Markle
John Mitchell
Thomas J. Nichols
Thomas Duffy
John Fahy
Knox
Cortilyou
Carroll D. Wright
Tie
Historical Cry of Patriotism Speech Summary
A fragmentary excerpt expresses a plea to readers to overlook disagreements and unite in sacrifice for the common good, urging patriotism and shared duty. It highlights emotional appeals to collective resolve rather than specific policy details.
Baer Declares Lawful Path To Coal Restoration
Baer reads Pennsylvania laws on protecting life and property and demands restoring order rather than negotiating with the United Mine Workers. He rejects Mitchell’s offer to resume work and proposes wages remain as during the strike with grievances sent to common pleas judges if no local agreement is reached.
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Miners’ Labor Organization
Court of Common Peas
District of Pennsylvania
Mr. Dreasident
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
John Mitchell
Baer
Law
Oher
Mindis
Court of Common Pleas
Miners Union Proposes Restart Plan Amid Arbitration
The miners union issues an official statement to the president outlining a proposal to resume work while arbitration continues. Representatives present the case during a conference, detailing terms and conditions for a return to mining activity pending settlement. The document reflects union positions and seeks a path to productive labor under dispute resolution.
Coal mine workers propose tribunal to settle strike
Accredited representatives of the anthracite coal mine workers announced they will not resume mining on current terms. They propose a tribunal chosen by the President to decide on higher wages and working conditions with an award binding for a set period, and a convention to urge immediate work with wages set by the award. Statements included denials of murder charges against strikers and a challenge to prove them or resign.
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Mitchell
Sam Toeh
Dresttent
Mytulnet
Spain
Baer
Preaient
Cent
W. H. Theedale
David Wilcox
Thomas
The
Erie
John Markle
Thomas KR. Powter
Drewery
United States
Graham
Devery
Butler
United Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Conncil
Funeral procession planned as Denain marks Zola tribute
The Zola memorial in Denain set for tomorrow will be a large event with delegations from socialist, labor and student groups. Police prepare extensive measures, a double police line will flank the procession, and symbols or flags are banned. Three delegates from trades that inspired Zola will be chosen by the municipal council to attend in period costumes. Dreyfus will not attend at Mme Dreyfus's request to avoid disorder.
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Prile Zola
Denain
Zola
le Travail
Glass firms hike prices 10 percent on plates
Pittsburg reports a recent meeting of plate glass manufacturers and jobbers announced an advance of 10 percent on all plate glass except that used for silvering. The move reflects rising costs and market adjustments in the industry.
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Pittsburg
Moros killed in engagement at Manila with Sumner forces
In Manila twenty Moros died and many were wounded as General Sumner advances on them. No American casualties reported. In Webster City Iowa Edward K. McNeel was sentenced to one year in the Mount Pleasant Insane Asylum under the new inebriate law, first conviction in the region. The case sparks fear among drinkers and intensifies temperance efforts. In New York police question L Applerod in the Jennie Larsen murder case, with Assistant District Attorney Krotel deeming a complete case exists. In Chicago, National Base Ball League results report Boston and New York split in fourteen innings, Philadelphia beating Brooklyn, and Pittsburg routing Cincinnati.
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Manila
Qet
Sumner
Webster City
Edward EK. McNeel
Iowa
Mount Pleasant State
New York
L. Applerod
Applerod
Jennie Laursen
Krotel
Chicao
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Newport News Builds Louisiana Battleship for $5,900,000
Newport News company receives order to construct the battleship Louisiana at a cost of 5.9 million dollars. The contract marks a major naval program, with work to be carried out under federal defense funding and corporate procurement.
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Newport News Company
Louisiana
Devery Loses Bid for Governor Seat at Nineteenth District Convention
At Saratoga a Democratic state convention settled the Ninth district contest with Devery failing to secure credentials. Devery walked out after the credentials report was adopted amid protests from Longshoremen and United Bridge workers. The session, marked by boos and appeals to order, left Bevery unseated and the party moving toward the state ticket with limited delegates.
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William 8. Devery
Devry
United States
James Graham
Longshoremen's Association
New York
Richard Mather
Unitetridge Workers
Drewery
Credenotinia Committee
Devery
Stanchfield
Colter Heads List of Nominees in Platform Debate
Radical declarations accompany a lengthy ticket headed by Colter of Brooklyn with names for governor and other statewide offices. The platform denounces trusts, calls for national ownership of anthracite mines, tariff reform, free list, and criticizes the Dingley tariff and Britain’s colonial aims. It also condemns U S treatment of the Philippines and urges direct election of senators. In Ellis plans, Stevens incident ends in a fatal shooting at a relative’s home in Lawrence, Indiana.
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Brooklyn
Charles N. Bulger
Oswege
Frank Mott
Chautauqua
Charles M. Preston
Ulster
John Cannen
Erie
Richard W. Sherman
Oneida
George Lt. Floeh
Warren
Court of Appeals
John (. Gray
New York
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Philippines
Cuba
Bneis
Rumania
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