Roosevelt mobbed at Victor Colorado during Roosevelt visit
Governor Roosevelt faced a hostile crowd in Victor near Cripple Creek as Rough Riders defended him. He finished his speech despite stones, sticks, and crowding, then safely boarded the train with his party amid fisticuffs and riotous shouts directed at Bryan.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Roosevelt
Victor
Armory Hall
Ile
Kansas City
New York
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Senator Wolcott
Bryan
Daniel M. Sullivan
Bryan speaks against trusts in Nebraska City visit
In Nebraska City W J Bryan spoke to a large crowd on the starch trust tied to the Argo Starch sale to National Starch. He pledged to fight trusts if he becomes president and urged unity with Smyth in action against the trusts. He left Lincoln for a country tour and asked friends to remove his pictures for Roosevelt’s visit.
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Nebraska City
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Smyth
Argo Starch Works
National Starch Company
The
Starch Trust
Lincoln
Court House
United States
Nebraska
Neb
Roosevelt
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Democrats open Iowa campaign with county meetings
Democrats of Iowa began their campaign with gatherings in sixty county seats on Tuesday night. Speakers included Populists, former Republicans and others opposing imperialism, with Cato Selis speaking in Ottumwa and Colonel Joseph Etboeck, the German editor, addressing Denison, Governor Shaw's home.
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Iowa
Hawkeye
Cato Selis
Ottumwa
Joseph Etboeck
Denison
Shaw
Nickel checks stolen in Neoga burglary case
At Geo N Buck store in Neoga Illinois nickel checks issued to farmers were stolen during repeated burglaries. George Fancher and Leroy Wates were caught selling the checks. Warrants led to searches of their homes where more missing booty was found. Fancher is the mayor’s son and is held on a $1,000 bond while Estes posted $400 bail.
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Sancher
Hl. R. Fancher
Neoga
Estes
Election bill creates partisan state and county boards
Frankfort Kentucky September 27 Democrats and Republicans reach agreement on an election bill. The state board will include one Democrat one Republican and a state officer who appoint county boards with two from each party and an umpire. Democrats gain county board majority though these boards hold ministerial powers except for disputed ballots.
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Frankfort
Democratic
House Caucus
Dr Pearsons Gifts Two More Flats to City Missionary Society
Dr D K Pearsons adds to his philanthropy in Chicago by giving two flat buildings on Sixty sixth street near Union avenue to the Chicago City Missionary Society. The new gift is valued at 8000 dollars, supplementing earlier gifts that total 12000 dollars, making the overall contribution 20000 dollars.
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Chicago
D. K. Pearsons
Chicago City Missionary Society
Sixty-sixth Street
Union Avenue
Ten Days of Strike Mark Markle’s Men Return to Work
Philadelphia Sept 27 The tenth day of the miners strike shows no surrender by either side. Markle & Co workers vote to arbitrate and return to work, though strike leaders say many will refuse. Shenandoah Cambridge mine closed, Sehuylkill region tied up, and Reading Lehigh Wyoming areas largely idle. State troops held in reserve while Luzerne officials seek timely aid.
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Philadelphia
Imine
Markle & Co
Philadelphia and Reading Company
Lehigh
Wyoming
Harvey
Luzerne County
Stone
Harrisburg
Gobin
Philadelphia men meet with canal commission head in Canton
Rear Admiral Walker president of the Nicaragua canal commission Theodore C Search president of the Manufacturers League of Philadelphia and Mr Beck a Philadelphia businessman arrived from the east and were met at the station by the president's carriage. They came for talks on official matters and campaign issues.
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Canton
Admiral Walker
Nicaragua Canal Commission
Theodore C. Search
Manufacturers’ League of Philadelphia
Beck
Philadelphia
Striking Coal Strike Shifts to Immediate Mine Restart Plan
In Scranton Pa on September 27 leaders report operators will abandon waiting tactics and begin starting a few mines in the Lackawanna district. Four to five collieries may resume, with 200 deputies sworn and 400 coal and iron police commissions issued as big firms like Delaware and Hudson and Lackawanna & Western prepare to restart to break the strike. Local bodies debate hard coal workers moving to soft coal districts. A Shamokin pastor and congregation threaten to mortgage church property to aid stricken workers if the strike lasts.
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Scranton
Schuylkill
Lackawanna
Pryor
Stone
Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Devlin Coal Company
Toeu'a
Shamokin
John
Konstankievicz
United States
Man Reads Own Epitaph On Monument After Long Absence
Edward Boylan returns to Boonton New Jersey from Wisconsin to read his epitaph. The stone marks a 22 year old death from thirty two years ago after he disappeared at a Paterson river riot. He later drifted to Pennsylvania Chicago Wisconsin and a Wisconsin farm where he prospered.
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Boonton
N. J
Edward Boylan
Wisconsin
Boylan
Paterson
Passiae
Will Expel the Alderman
Racine Wisconsin September 27 A divorcee, Lena Wyman, won a municipal court divorce from Wyman. Lena eloped with Alderman Albert Linek and, after arrest in Springfield Illinois, Linek vows to marry Lena after the divorce. Iris chair of Racine city council will be vacant and a special election planned.
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Racine
Wis
Wyman
Lena Wyman
Albert K. Linek
Springfield
Ills
Linek
Iris
Wisconsin
D. B. Cheney
Galveston clean-up after disaster. many dead recovered
In Galveston on Sept 27 nearly 2000 workers cleared streets removed debris and disposed of bodies. Twenty five bodies were recovered and part of a vaudeville sketch in Newark featured Coghlan who refused to continue until delivering a speech and the buyers left. Chicago letter boxes will soon show automatic indicators for the next collection.
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Galveston
Tex
Nose Coghlan
Newark
Chicago
Elevator owner killed near Lake City in Illinois
Decatur Illinois Sept 27 E E Davis owner of a grain elevator and lumber yard at Lake City east of Decatur was killed Tuesday. He was on a car near his elevator and was jarred off and fell under the wheels his head was cut off. He was well known and formerly lived at Elmwood.
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Decatur, Ills
E. E. Davis
Lake City
Here
Ile
Elmwood
Barn Fire Claims Life of Mrs. Osterfoss in Hedrick Iowa
The Osterfoss barn burned Tuesday evening in Hedrick Iowa killing Mrs. Osterfoss who was found burned inside the ruins. No witnesses saw her enter the barn and the cause of the fire remains unknown. Progress of the Cold Water Special reports from Fergus Falls Minnesota mention a Prohibition rally traveled by train from Crookston with stops at Lake Park Detroit Wadena and Henning.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Croockston
Clyndon
Lake Park
Detroit
Wadena
Henning
Grinnell Iowa College elects Frank Knight Sanders president
Des Moines reports Iowa College trustees choose Frank Knight Sanders to succeed George A. Gates. Sanders currently holds the Biblical literature chair at Yale University in Hartford Conn.
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Des Moines
Trustees of
Iowa College At
Grinnell
Frank Knight Sanders
Geo. A. Gates
Sanders
Yale University
Hartford, Conn
Oshkosh Water Co Rejects City Settlement Offer
Oshkosh Wisconsin September 27 The Oshkosh Water Company has refused to accept the city settlement proposal and will pursue its $100000 damage suit and $50 hydrant rental suit against the city.
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Oshkosh, Wis
Oshkosh Water Company
Tragic Death of Rural Worker on Milwaukee Line near Union Grove
The margled body of August Klein aged 83 a Kenosha farm hand was found on Milwaukee Railway tracks two miles west of Union Grove Racine Wis. It is believed a westbound gravel train struck and killed him earlier today.
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Racine, Wis
August Klein
Kenosha
Milwaukee Railway
Union Grove
Torn palace opens amid exhibits and tragedy
The torn palace in Mitchell opens with four counties showcasing exhibits while a collision in New York leaves a man dead and many injured. London endures a flu like epidemic, and Evansville’s H L Wills dies at the predicted hour as scheduled.
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Mitchell
S. D
Wao
New York
Evansville
Ind
H. L. Wills
Schedwic
Markets Report Chicago Abattoir Receipts and Prices
Chicago markets show hogs receipts about 31 000 with sales 3.90 to 5.56 for various packings and heavy lots 5.20 to 5.524. cattle receipts around 20 000 with steers priced up to 5.80 and cows to 2.50 4.70. sheep receipts 18 000 with western lambs 4.25 5.10 and native lambs 3.90 5.20. East Buffalo totals list mixed hogs at 5.45 5.70, cattle 3.50 3.60, sheep 2.50 4.40. St Louis grain shows wheat 0.75 0.76, corn 0.40 0.44, oats 0.22, rye 0.63.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis Grain
Chicago Board of Trade
Women of Green Bay Club Organizes Town Work
The Green Bay WI Women's club plans to take up town work focusing on local service projects and community outreach within the coming schedule.
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Green Bay
Hha Yeti
Traders Fire Insurance Firm Probed After Deathbed Confession
Albany reports that the Traders Fire Insurance Company faces fraud probes after cashier David Allison died in New York. Investigators say the company falsified year end statements and misrepresented bank balances, triggering court receivership actions.
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Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
David Allison
Isaac Vanderpoel
Allison
Traders' Fire Insurance Company Assets and Liabilities Scrutiny
The New York charged Traders' Fire Insurance Company with mismatched accounts as of December 31. Auditors found true gross premium, net losses, and reinsurance figures differed from the annual statement. Total assets stood at 827,437 with liabilities 526,256 and capital impairment around 100 percent, prompting criminal proceedings led by Superintendent Hendricks.
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Tend Recks
Fire Insurance Company
New York
Harry A. Tanbury
Jinsurance
William A. Halsey
Theodore Sutro
Tso
Hendricks
New York County
Traders’ Fyre Insurance Company of
Traders’ Fire Lloyds
Lloyds
Parsons
Adams, Lockwood & Forman
Traders’ Fire Insuranced Company
Charles McMurran
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Markle
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Hazleton
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TD. R. James
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James
Greencastle
Mad
DePauw
Brooklyn
Boston
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Cincinnat
Pittsburgh
Jasper
William Jochem
Frost
Lidgerwood
N. C
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Wyo
Granger
Elyvantion
Iowa College
Torn Palace
Chicago Grain and Produce
St. Louis
Hascally Managers
Agere
Calepal
George H. Cameron
Oshkosh
Friendship
Citizens’ Savings Bank
NGTON
Omticers
Josurm Kreck
Cuas
WH. Kuen
Cary
Frank Stewart
I. M. Sprourt
M. Krew
J. R. Powers
Bpeotal
Baird & Bailey's
Watgivet
Johnson's
Harwood
South Side
Ashby
Nicola
Miksch
Johnson's, Bakery
A. S. Hays
Jonovan
Johnson
Bailey
Madelia
Washington
T. G Mason
H. Knecht
J. Hi, Pratt
Optician
T. M. Reynolds
M. L. Logan
C.J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
Bear Alberson's Grocery
Temple Building
Washington, Iowa
W. H. Butterfield
Orall's
W. E. Anderson
Klein's
Cor Sy
J. F. Poage
Osteopath
Kaddath
American School of 7 Osteopathy
Mirat National Bank
Aquare
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Marsh W. Bailey
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
Seroros
Noess General Banking Boatanae
W.R. Jeffrey
A. Anderson
J.T. Anderson
AH. Warraer
Pressa
Warra
Cashier
Buarr
C. M. Keck
Cash
First National Bank
L. Col. Hinson
Frank
Wm. Blair
A. H. Wallace
0. Hi
Agk . Retewert
J. ¥. Reidernor
T. J. Dempsey
Hotel Allen
Allen
Burlington
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