Fairbanks Strength Grows as 1900 Campaign Talk Surfaces
Indiana Senator James A Hemenway cautions that Fairbanks’ vice presidential bid gains momentum with favorable reports from multiple states. He remarks that Eastern and Pacific regions show growing support while Republicans push protective tariff, and Democratic revocation plans loom ahead of the next convention.
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Indiana
Findy
Tanff
Yella
Tne
Fairbanks
de Hatx
West
Ullncia
Chanro
Cannon
Citnola
Widale
Pacific
Hemenway
Penmsylvania
Acadidam
Srnutor Knox
Postal convention talks to Canton and Peoria meetings
Hitchéick and Holmes will speak at Canton and Peoria meetings as part of a Middle West tour. First Assistant Postmaster General Meyer Jef. Hitchock and Dr Haley accompany, attending conventions of letter carriers and post service clubs. Creek Indian leadership reshuffle announced with Meta Tiger named as deputy chief and Pleasant Porter to become chief.
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Hitchéick
Holmes
Canton
Peoria
Genarat
Frask F. Hitchcock
Holma
Meyer Jef
Canton Orle
Pearia Mt
Stttchcock
Haley
C Ener of the Interior
Meta Tiger
Pleasant Porter
Smuggler killed in Santo Domingo clash reported
A violent confrontation near Santo Domingo left one attacker mortally wounded and a smuggling suspect named Awendon Quesada killed. Companions identified as Anpaario Querads Quintin Quezada Elmeon Ostersda Pairaunde Bocis and Martin Encarncelon fled toward Juan I de la Crux and were later captured.
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Fran
Fuslera
Src
Browett
Ben Carting
Cunse
Aasca
Halled
Awendon Quesada
Anpaario Querads
Quintin Quezada
Elmeon Ostersda
Pairaunde Bocis
Railroad Presidents Meet in New York Amid 2-Cent Rate Talks
Report from New York says many railroad presidents gathered in the financial district amid rumors of a 2 cent rate proposal and central railroad funding questions. Officials deny a formal conference while noting planned meetings. attendees include A B Buckney Chicago Great Western Baward P Ripley Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Albert J Barling Chicago Milwaukee St Paul James T Harahan Union Pacific Central James J Hill Great Northern.
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New York
York
Ris
Financial District
Dey
Varrona
Amcuss
Raiirona
J P Morgan & Co
B Buckney
Chicago
Defendants win $50,000,000 suit in Boston court
In a Boston Supreme Court verdict, Henry H Rogers and Charien Pratt of New York were cleared in a $960 million claim by Cadwallader M Raymond of Somerville over a process claimed to render petroleum nonexplosive. Auditor Winfield S Slocum found the formula failed to perform as claimed, upholding the defense that the contract had no value and citing trials by Hiram Maxim.
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Boston
Bepr
Henry H Rogers
Charien Pratt
New York
Henjamin F Greenough
Aeronautic Division Discussed by Navy Officers
Norfolk VA department 4 A division of cerontutin for the Navy Department is a future possibility. Capt Morcima commander of the battle ship Ailssouri, Capt Kimball and Lieut Pohort D Henderson chief engineer of le Mlaourl are among naval officers interested in establishing an aeronautics division. Ludlow of New York, aeronautic experimenter, urged the move in a letter to the Secretary of the Navy.
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Cerontutin
Nery
Morcima
Ip Ailssouri
Kimball
Pohort
Henderson
le Mlaourl
Thermeelen
Audi 9
Civitin
Fe Tarasl Ludlow
New York Aeronautic
Florida
Ludlow
Secretary of the Navy
Newberry
Navy Department
Roosevelt
Naval Rifle Cam
Camp Perry
Milalvowens
New York
Europe
Trans Atlandie
Ventendas
Aly
Chinese reformers stated to take key central posts
Telegraphic advices from Peking report Yuan Shih Kai promoted to associate president of the board of foreign affairs and grand council member Chang Chih Tung elevated from viceroy of Hupeh and Hunan to the grand council. The moves place two powerful reformists at the center of China’s new government, signaling serious drive for representative reforms.
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Peking
Grand Council
Department of State
Yuan Shin Kai
ClUbIt
Board of Foreign Affaire
Fo Hso
Grand Coma
Chang Chih Tung
Khal Ty Kuang
Hupeh
Hunan
Chia
Peking Xevarnmant Go
Yuan Shih Hai
Vics
China
Yuan Shi Kai
Will Poillem to Lead Dominican Revenue Cutter Service
Richard H Poillem jr named general receiver of Dominican customs to act as personal representative and manage details of the revenue cutter service. Poillem seen in New York, Spanish American War veteran, previously entered the customs service after Porto Rican service. Fairbanks addresses students at Stanford University before returning east from Palo Alto.
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Richard H Poillem
Dominican Revenue Cutter Service
Pulliam
Dominican Customs
Fas
Richera Hi Poillem Jr
Revenue Cutter Service
Windvision
Bir Poillem
Newe York
Porta Tilcan Terdniry
Tringae
Netenaut
Porto Meo
Praise for Chanler as a rising Democrat leader in Tennessee
The report extols New Yorker Chanler and Tennessee Democrat Gaines, praising Chanler as a growing, vigorous leader with national influence. It notes Gaines as a loyal long-serving Tennessean and details expectations for Chanler on the Democratic ticket and the potential for a strong, reformist campaign in the South.
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John Vevey Gaines
Hermitage
Jstriet
Tennessee
Washngton
Delgata
Tennensees
Ganeasula Ue
Tennewane
Democratc
Bryan Culberson
Folk
Onder
Lieut Gev Chanter
Fair Democrats
Guv Chanler
Guy Hughes
New York Democrata
Hitchcock Hands Shake At National Carriers Meet
Postmaster General Hitchcock spent a strenuous day at the National Letter Carriers Association convention in Canton, delivering an address and shaking hands with delegates for over thirty minutes. He was welcomed by a thousand carriers from Brooklyn, Boston, Louisville, and Chicago, and joined at luncheon and dinner by local officials. He left for Peoria to speak to postal clerks, praised carrier pay gains, and lauded Roosevelt’s merit-based promotions moving trusted ranks to higher posts.
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Ollo
Fieet
Hitchcock
National
Latter Carriers Association
Brooklyn
Boston
Louis
Chicago
Country Club
Holmes
Peoria
Flo
Mr Morgan
New York City
Roosevelt
Debunking Myths on Alcohol and Tuberculosis Treatment
The Henry Phippa Institute reports that alcohol neither cures nor prevents tuberculosis, and that alcoholism does not strongly predispose to tuberculosis. Many treated patients are poor, with poverty forcing treatment. half of patients admitted use wine or alcohol, prompting concerns about societal duty, while no societies exist for cruelty prevention to humans.
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Philadelphia
Fae
Henry Phippa
United States
Becaas
Cotton Men to Meet Here in New England Meeting
National cotton growers and manufacturers will assemble in Boston New England region to discuss crop prospects and market outlook with a roster of presidents directors and secretaries from major societies and firms including Harts Massee Pf Plunkett Draper Beatty Finther Grant Farnum Enstun Roche and Woodbury among others in a gathering spanning several days leading to policy and pricing discussions for the coming season.
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Wiliam D
Harts
Mans
Edwin Farnum Gréene
Hoxton Mana
Frankie
Boston
Jeb
Koochee New Wedford Mess
William H Enstun Newark
J Henry & Manktield Tilea SY
Anaenm
Minithen Nashua
Nor
Quaitor
CB Roche
Boston Mass
Woodbury Boston
Tucker Out for Governor Campaign Announces Tucker Candidacy
Staunton Virginia September 4 Special to The Workington Post Henry St George Tucker president of the James town Exposition Company authorized friends to announce his candidacy for the governorship of Virginia. Tucker’s name had been linked for more than a year after he became exposition company president following Fitzhugh Lee’s death. The social rift with Director General Harr over Tucker missing an invitation to dinner for Prince Wilhelm of Sweden sparked concerns among Tucker supporters about his political ambitions. Henry C Stuart and William Hodges Mann are also expected to run, with both defeated candidates from last election active in the race.
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Staunton Va
Herry
Tucker
Harr
Barr
Prince Wilhelm
Sweden
Tucker Ha
Henry C Stuart
William
Mystery Court Action in Cincinnati Over Fabian Chief Absence
Cincinnati court names receiver for Fabian Manufacturing Co amid mystery disappearance of Birdelbach, its president. Receiver chosen with consent of Market National and Citizens National banks. Stanley B Raub and Heidelbach named as defendants. Helderbach’s extended European absence cited. arrival in New York followed by drafts for large payments and subsequent disappearance.
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Sepe Prive
New York
Fermed Helderbach
Fabian Manufacturing Company
Mosh
At Concern
Creditarm
Market National
Citizens National Banks
Stanley B Raub
Heidelbach
Birdelbach
Goward Felderbach
New York City
Hejfalbech
Murope
Helderbach
Hoo
Hurops
Haa
Pot Bean
Smiths Lead in New York City Directory Distribution
The Smith family dominates the 127th volume of the general directory for Manhattan and the Bronx, with 37 columns devoted to them and a margin lead over other families. The Atlas-like listing includes names like Jacques and Zyss, with Brown and White lineups prominent. The directory expects a population of about 250000 in Manhattan and adjacent boroughs.
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Smith
Manhattan
Bronx
Jacques Aa
Pofeon
Louis Zyss
Ohe
Bykonynaky
Arec
Bonamen
Eee
Greater
Teddy Bear Workers Strike Over Pay Cuts at Bruin Factory
In New York on September 4, Teddy Bear stuffers at Bruin Manufacturing targeted a pay cut with a sympathy strike led by local artists, causing production disruption. The action aimed to block price reductions while candidates for stuffing work were named for future posts under the U.S. Revenue Office.
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Bruit Company
New ‘York
Bruin Manufacturing Company
Egarth Trank
Tee Paberie
Stulters
Danrer
Arundel I Cove
Baltimore
Lommissinny
Tix
Fleet Captains Debate Postponement of Younger Blood Replacements
Senior fleet officers press to delay younger officers taking shore duties as Pacific fleet drills loom. Navy Board reports propose turret and ammunition handling changes, delaying target practice gear updates until after fleet sails to Pusito waters. Provincial towns designated for squadrons and a wireless message from Admiral Evang suggests ongoing preparations and regulations under review for safety compliance.
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Pacife
Jane
Navy Department
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Metcalf
Heck
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Department
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Kalaer
Vyorelgasang
Lieut Parker
Navy Yards
Denies Mutiny Rumor On Raleigh Ship
A Raleigh harbor report of an incipient mutiny aboard the cruiser Raleigh was declared unfounded by JM Helm U S N who recently returned from the Aalatic station. The crew’s discipline is said to be as strong as on the Raleigh, which is en route to this port.
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Fan Francie Avow
JM Helm U
Aalatic
Galveston
Honolulu
Cruteur Haleigh
Ralelen
Retired Col Halford Celebrates Long Army Career
Former Private Secretary to President Harrison Halford reaches age retirement year. He served in the pay corps from 186? advancing to major and spent years in the United States and Philippines postings. His journalism roots shaped a cosmopolitan military career noted at the War Department and in Washington.
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Elyeh Halford
Vurek
Vais
Hufort
Tudcuriers
Californa
Sq Freelace
England
Tocatea
Harrison
Pay Corp
Thia
Philippines
Dismissals Sought for Naval Academy Midshipmen
Acting Secretary Newberry considers two of four midshipmen for dismissal after discrepancies with Naval Academy rules. Clarence River and O G Balb, both from prior classes, claim punishment should mirror peers who received only demerits. Capt Badger supports dismissal to set a stern example. other cadets Humbert, Austin face action pending department letter.
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Navy
Newberry
Angwera
Sntrac Yong
Naval Academy
Badser
Clarence CG River
Wyombe
O G
Indiana
Atolen
Chay
Riner
Balb
Badger
George F Humbert
Pennsylvania
Eng Jamen E Austin
New York
Bath Me
Navy Mail Held At Pago Pago Causes Credit Worries
The commandant of the naval station at Tutuila reports four months of registered mail for U S. addresses held at Pago Pago. Officers cannot access funds, creditors in the United States grow anxious, and the Navy seeks public notice to alert senders and hoped recipients about the mail delay.
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United States
Milla
Amesaga
Navy
Herd
Pendleton Promoted to Rear Admiral at League Island Yard
Captain Edwin C Pendleton of Ohio receives the commission as rear admiral to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Rear Admiral Chaired H Davie. Pendleton has commanded the League Island Navy Yard and is expected to remain there until another assignment.
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Tal Fill Davie
Edwin C Pendleton
Admirel
H Davie
League Island Navy Yard
Adafral Pendleton
Ohio
Bera
Hunt For Infantile Paralysis Germ In New York
A nationwide effort to locate the infantile paralysis germ begins in New York City. Doctors map a campaign to report cases as epidemics spread from several localities within a 3X mile radius.
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New York
JF Terrberry
New York Society For the Relief
Terriberry & Wan Fo
Tunnel Workmen Strike Over Labor and Race Issue
Two hundred rock drillers and dock builders fail to report for work on the second extension of the Pennsylvania tunnel in Long Island. They fear colored miners will be brought from the south to supplant them. Police guard the site. some Italians remain at work. Contractors Naughton Company and Arthur Mullen are short handed as workers demand higher pay and a ban on replacement with Black miners.
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Pennsylvania
Long Island
Naughton Company
Arthur Mullen
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