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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1904

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Baltimore Crowd Hears Whyte and Voters Rally Democrats

In Baltimore on October 10 1900 a massive Democratic meeting drew an estimated 15000 to 20000 attendees surpassing the Bryan turnout of 1898. Ex Governor William Pinkney Whyte and Senators Davis Gorman and others spoke amid overflow crowds, attacking the Republican administration and Cortelyou while praising Parker. The event wrapped near 11 pm with Gorman and Davis addressing the vast Maryland audience.

Wiliam P. Whyte Hill Cortelyou Parker Warrington Pont Baltimore Wight Avan Davis Extor Hut New York Dante Virginia Gorman William Pinkney Whyte Uda Citizens’ Committee Belvidere Hotel Douglas H Thomas Merchants’ National Bank Davia Govei Daniel Cortelyau Farker Maryland Mumbara

Wisconsin factions discuss likely action on ticket

Milwaukee Oct 10 Considerable discussion today over the probable outcome of the political split between Wisconsin Republican factions. It is believed the state central committee will take definite action on their ticket when it meets tomorrow or Wednesday. Senator Spooner and Senator Quarles indicated they have no further speeches planned in Wisconsin and the La Follette chairman hinted at pending national guidance before arrangements.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Suilwart State Central Committees Gay Spooner Suld Quarlas W. D Connor la Follette State Committee Fairbanks National Committee New York Republican National Republican la Follette Cortelyou

Grover Cleveland to Speak at New York Mass Meeting

New York Oct 10 official announcement that Grover Cleveland will preside at a mass meeting in Carnegie Hall on Oct 11. John G Carlisle to speak. Bryan set for Ohio Oct 24. Olney to address Cooper Union. Taggart meets Parker as national leaders plan Indiana focus.

New York Grover Cleveland Democratic National Dusiness Parker and Davin Association Carnagis Hall National Committee Ble Treasury John G. Carlisle J. Hampden Robb Democratic Committee William J. Bryan Ohio Bryan Indiana Rockville Richard Olney Cleveland Cooper Union Parker Constitutional Ab Manhattan Democratic, Reform, and Parker Constitution Clubs John Fox Democratic Club Madison Square Garden Inderse Parker Davis O'Dwyer McClellan P. A. Colling Boston United States W. J. Stone Missouri Carl Schurg W. Bourke Cochran Martin W. Tdttleton Vic Judge Parker Seville Taggart Parker Gorman Delancey Nicoll Willam F. Sheehan Daniel 5. Lamont Cleveiina Tudge Parker

Taft Speaks at Wheeling Campaign Rally

Secretary of War William H. Taft addressed the largest Republican campaign demonstration in Wheeling at the Union Wigwam. Rain did not deter crowds as Taft argued the Philippines cannot gain self rule for 30 years, comparing its future to Canada’s relationship with England. He defended the Philippine civil government as self-sustaining and noted the 183 Congress appropriations to meet distress in 816.00-World's Fair-0. & vo. Ky. Coash excursions via scenic route, 2:30 p.m. Saturdays in October and advertised voters travel options for the November 8, 1904 election with round trip rail fares and information at 76 Fifteenth Street Northwest.

Wheeling W. Va William H. Taft Union Marching Cluba Taft United States Canada England Congress of 183 Coash

Isolated Progress on Philippine Civil Government Support

The speech notes that no further contribution is needed for civil government in those areas. The Speaker recalls predicting a reduction in troop levels to 15,000 in the Philippines, with 13,000 currently serving and a likely decrease to just over 10,000 soon.

Philippines

Delaware Republicans Reach Unity Ticket Agreement

After weeks of talks the regular and Addicks Republicans in Delaware form a single state and congressional ticket. Preston Lea is named governor candidate with a governor-elect option for a secretary of state from three listed nominees. Union Republicans choose lieutenant governor and other statewide posts. Regulars select attorney general, treasurer, and auditor. Resignations of Union candidates are in hand. Dr. Joseph H. Chandler may withdraw. Presidential electors remain unchanged.

Wilmington Del Delaware Preston Lea Union Republicans Congress Reg-Ars Joseph H. Chandler State Committee

Bryan says he is loyal but not the Moses of his party

Maryville and Chillicothe Missouri October reports recall William J. Bryan addressing outdoor meetings urging support for Democratic nominees. He shifts self view from Moses to Aaron, saying he can lead and mobilize voters but will follow a candidate who guides the party. He defends imperialism stance as central to the ticket.

Moses Marynville Willam J. Bryan Joseph W. Folk Missouri Parker Bryan Roosevelt Kansas City Chicago Chillicothe William J. Bryan Elm Park United States Aaron

Naturalization Frauds Spread Beyond Italians In New York

United States District Attorney Generaly L. Burnett ordered assistants Marx and Houghton to expand naturalization fraud probes to all nationalities. Secret Service detectives moved into lodging-house districts as investigations broadened from Italians to Jewish quarters. Daniel Lynch and John J. Sullivan were arrested on illegal citizenship papers, with Sullivan alleged to have forged documents from Aliver Bow County Montana. Lynch’s papers dated Boston 18%, obtained from the U S Circuit Court there. Burnett warned of “footers” with final papers ready to vote in November.

New York United States Genery L. Burnett Joel M. Marx Clarence H. Houghton Daniel Lynch John J. Sullivan Shields Sullivan Bow County Mont Ellis Island Lynch Boston United States Circuit Court Burnett

Orlendorf Indicted For Manslaughter In Hale Case

Special to The Washington rom Upper Marlboro Md Oct 10 Dr Joseph C Orlendorf arrested Friday on a murder warrant in the Brentmar Institute death of Miss Margaret Hale Washington November 24 198 at the institute in this county indicted by the grand jury for manslaughter Emmet Fowler nominated for Congress by Democrats in the Twenty fourth district today declined the nomination

Washington Upper Marlboro Joseph C. Orlendorf George 5 Dove Margaret Hale Brentmar Institute Orlendorf Congress Kingston Emmet Fowler Democrats Con- Sree

World’s Fair Coach Excursions This October

Chesapenke and Ohio Agate advertise coach excursions each Saturday in October with 1b day tickets priced at 21.50 0 day tickets at 28 season tickets at 31.20. Two latter optional via Chicago with ten days stopover free and a ten day stopover in Cincinnati on all but coach tickets. Grandest seen east of the Rockies. C O Heetk of as.

Chesapenke Ohio Agate Satuay Chicago Cincinnati Rockies C. O. Heket

Wreck Near Warrensburg Kills and Injures Dozens

Warrensburg Mo Oct 10 Twenty nine people were killed and many more injured in a head on collision between the second section of a Wichita to St Louis passenger train and an extra freight three miles east of Warrensburg. The crash crushed the leading engine and front car, with many victims in the forward coach. Relief trains and physicians aided the injured as officials opened an inquest into the disaster.

Warrensburg Missouri Pacific Wichita St. Louis Missouri Kansas A. J. Darse Con Ch Bart Dexter Kann W. M. Allen Cal Ream Pleasant Hill Montserratt Hfo E. L. Barnes Ciitizens Coronar’y Jury Montserrat Horton Pullman Sedalia Warrenspurg

Battle chances hinge on Kuropatkin advance at Liao-yang

Reports from Mukden indicate Kuropatkin has redirected his army and is pressing toward Liao-yang with two strong columns. Japanese forces under Oyama reportedly pull back to fortified positions, with artillery already at work and Cossacks guarding flanks as the front stretches forty to forty five miles.

Mukden Kuropatkin Oyama St. Petersburg Manchuria Liaoyang Associated Press Sianchan Saimatsze Meichoulin Liao-yang Kaputou Pass Bentslaputze Hun River Liao River Bentelaputze Yentai Taitee Mitschenko Fushun Benshhu

Dem Leaders In Baltimore and Campaign Notes

Baltimore reports include Democratic leaders and campaign items with mentions of Cleveland speaking in New York, discussions of typhoid, and political commentary. Other notes reference postmaster changes, trust talks, churchmen at a banquet, and various political analyzes.

Baltimore Cleveland New York Ruasiens Wynne Waggaman Fairbanke Indiana New Jersey Watson Virginia Maryland Washington

Death by Own Action Ends Calumet Club Scandal Case

New York Oct 10 Frank De Peyates Hall forced to resign from the Calumet Club over disgraceful practices died by his own hand at 126 Lexington Avenue. He had just begun a suit for slander against Ernest Staples and others linked to the club and a wine-house partnership. The room yielded a rusted revolver, letters, and photographs as investigators noted he faced a grand jury inquiry. Hall, about fifty, came from a distinguished family and was an athlete with ties to Trinity College and the New York Yacht Club.

New York Frank de Peyates Hall Calumet Club Lexington Avenue Hall Calle Delta Pst Oalue Met Club Ernest Staples New York Yacht Club Alfred H. Bond George A. Carmack New Rand Calumet Chib Supreme Justice Levin~ Kitt Bond Supreme Court City Hall Park Hall Vs. Staples Palmieri Brevia Attorm Hriest Staples Hail Boarded Trinity College Hartford Conn Delta Pai BL Anthony's Club New York Yacht Cub Tme Albert Stevens Hoboken Raoul Duval Paris Jet Arthur Hall Kenyon College Gambler

Maryland Maryland and Virginia Railway Company Formed in Merger

Weems Line of steamers Cheater River Steamboat Company and Queen Anne Railroad consolidate to form the Maryland Delaware and Virginia Railway Company. Bond issue of 2 million financed. stock amounts to be determined. Facilities include ten steamboats valued at 600000, four steamboats at 150000, eighty miles of railroad with three steamers and related bonds total 2615000, overall capitalization about 3 million. Existing operations run between Baltimore and Maryland Eastern Shore and Virginia.

Weems and Cheater River Lines Queen Anne Railroad Baltimore Weema Line Cheater River Steamboat Company Queen Anne Railroad Company Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company Weems Company Chester River Steamboat Company Eaventeen Maryland Virginia

Three Drowned In Lake As Yacht Sinks In Gale

Chicago dispatch reports a yachting party of four from Chicago suffered two deaths and left a third survivor in critical condition. Harry Gray, the lone survivor, said his sister Nellie Gray and companions Walter Kennedy and Donald Campbell perished when the yacht sprang a leak and sank during a heavy gale while approaching the harbor. The vessel belonged to Kennedy and Campbell. Kennedy served as chief of the information bureau at the time and was to be married.

Chicago

Bohemian Father Kills Two Children Then Shoots Self

Cleveland man Schnep, 41, living at 418 Congress Street, took his children Kimma and John, ages four and three, to the cellar and shot them in the temple after gagging them. He then went to the cemetery and shot himself in the head, his wounds not believed fatal. He had been ill and brooded over his wife’s death a year ago.

Cleveland Ohio B. &Chnep Congress Street Kimma John Sahnep Schnep Maths

Found Dead in the Woods in Shawnee Ohio

John Namet and his half brother's wife Mrs James Tish were found dead in woods. Mrs Tish had two bullet wounds to the left breast and Namet two bullets in the head with a revolver near him. Mrs Tish wed this month in New York. Both about twenty two.

Shawnee Ohio John Namet James Tish Tish Namet New York

Wall Collapse Kills One Hundred Workmen in Santiago

In Santiago Chile an iron and cement wall collapse at an extension project for Casa Pra stores buried about one hundred workers. Fifteen bodies and forty wounded have been recovered. Fire brigade assists in rescue as anger grows at the architect in charge.

Collapée Santiago Chile Mantiago Walte Casa Pra

Five Bullets In His Body In Brooklyn Murder Probe

John Domando a 64 year old resident of a Brooklyn apartment was shot and killed tonight. Police search for three young men present during the incident as they investigate whether Domando was defending his house keeper Catherine Sullivan from insult. A separate item notes a jewel theft valued at $5,000 from Joseph Maltz & Co. in Chicago. Also advertised is the Great Hagerstown Fair with 7:30 p.m. trains from Nogton and round trip fares including admission on October 11 to 14.

New York John Domando Brooklyn Comando Catherine Sullivan Chicago Joseph Maltz & Cro State Street

Port Arthur ships sunk reported as siege nears end

London reports Stoessel must surrender if not relieved by December. Russian lines say Japanese bombardments continue at Port Arthur with three ships sunk. Moscow notes land blockade weakened while Liaoyang reinforcements arrive. Chefoo confirms limited fighting and Novi Krai resumed publication after suppression.

London Stoessel Tokyo Port Arthur Morning Post Shanghai St. Petersburg Mukden Liaoyang Miuchwang Novi Krai Chefoo Novi

Court-martial opens over Hitch charges in Statesboro case

Savannah dispatch reports the trial of Capt. Robert M. Hitch and Georgia State troops for incompetency and dereliction of duty linked to the Statesboro incident with two negro prisoners. Testimony shows orders forbade shooting unless instructed by the commander. Hitch pleads not guilty as witnesses are sequestered.

Hitch Savannah Guv Terrell Robert M. Hitch Georgia State Troops Statesboro Publi Clifford J. Anderson Atlanta Witch Wo Col Toumer Waycroes Mulch Grayson Miliia Statesboro Liout A. J. Fulton Lieut McIntyre Capt Hitch Cage Hite Col. Toomer Capt. Hitch

Girl Chums Die Together in Strychnine Pact

In Kankakee Illinois Minnie Island twenty and Lulu Cook fourteen years old daughters of farmers. They reportedly formed a suicide pact drinking a fatal dose of strychnine. The act followed reading trashy novels and occurred twenty miles south of the city.

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