Debating the Great Financial Question in the House
A crowded House listens to Reed and Cockran as they defend and attack free coinage and silver policy. Reed argues for repeal amid praise from Republicans. Bland and Cockran challenge the plan, stressing history, bankers, and the burden on labor, while Allen and other speakers insert partisan color as the chamber reacts with applause and interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decasapanreox
Aed
Eraran
Bland
Thas
Privars Allen
Minalssippl
Treas
Tspos
Reed
Maine
Congress
Bourke Corkran
New York
Wpst
Macy
Ilsy
de Free Colina
Daryl Westin
de Wilson
Wilawn
Virginia
Wiaqa
Wilton
Einav
Reod
Teed
Pease
Heran
Democratic Plavture
Total Cai
Democratic Party
United States Tressury Department
Tle
Moores
United States
Huda
Valn
Republican Party
Rewd
Mr. Reed
Allen
Dem
Mrr
Cleveland
Lasenter
Bodit
Grover Clevland
Bourke
Colorado
Cockran
Pence
Cochran
Coe
Missouri
France
Nebraska
Mr. Bryan
Mit
Venus
Ryan
Aldrich
America
Mentleman
Gentiomso Tron
Bryan
Powderly
Notecause
Uuman Brace
Crisp
Stock Exchange
Europe
Centleman
South
West
OTR
Big Oil Suit Decided Over Land Taken by Tenant
A Tyler county jury case involving 165 acres near Sistersville, West Virginia, and 23 oil wells, centers on a life tenant’s alleged waste. Judge Jacobs ruled the Jones title invalid, appointed receivers, and signaled possible appeal to the Court of Appeals. Plaintiff W. L. Gillespin seeks recovery worth hundreds of thousands. the decision marks a landmark in this judicial district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silversville
W. VA
Tyler County
Sistersville
J.ty
Jones
Plaimulits
John A. Hutchinson
Thomas I. Stealy
Parkersburg
John H. McCoy
Caldwell & Caldwell
Wheeling
F. L. Blackmar
Meadville
F. D. Young
Middlebourne
Thos. P. Jacobs
Capt. Jones
Jacobs
Old Ie
O. W. C. Hardman
C. H. Shattuck
Castler
Citizens” Bank of
Court of Appeals
W. EL. Gillespin
Riot on Washington Street Ends Parade of Unemployed
A violent clash in front of Chicago City Hall involved police and thousands of unemployed men. Officers fought back with clubs and revolvers as rioters attacked, injuring several, including Inspector Ross and Sergeant Swift. Mayor Harrison ordered no more parades and tighter control of meetings.
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John Wenzel
Washington Street
Michigan Avenue
J. H. Martindale
Martindale
Inspector Ross
Horvier
Ross
Ile
Swift
Shea
Polles Brennan
Lewis
Brennan
Flehy
Harrison
Murder Near Red House in Pu tnam County
Special Telegram to the Register from Chanceston West Virginia August 26 reports George Mallet killed near Red House on Big Buffalo Creek after an earlier dispute at a dance. Ray Legg fired four shots from a thirty two caliber revolver and fled. the sheriff and posse hunt the murderer. Charter notices from Charleston include West Virginia Loan and Trust Company and Martinsburg Insurance Company with listed corporators. Democratic convention in Zanesville Ohio endorses a full slate headed by George Elite and Robert H. McFarland with Frank Hutchinson and others in key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
Chanceston
W. VA
Red House
Pitam County
George Mallet
Blake
Bromren
Big Buffalo Creek
Ray Legg
Legg
Mallet
Maliet
Putnam County
Pecral
Caanrestos
Secretary of State
West Virginia Loan and Trust Company
Joseph A. Tobin
Edward [. Nash
T. J. Super
B. Wilson
Elliott Northcott
Hustington
Martinsburg Insurance Company
Martinsburg
Zasusville
George Elite
Robert H. McFarland
Treas Prank Hutchinson
Alfie O/Noess
Inormary A. Pioke
O. P
Conusans
Ohto
George Dawley
Marton
James Duff
Oklahoma
Mattie
Galvestox
Tex
Avauet
Monclava
Coabulle
Cardenas
Islea
Nadadoris
Monclave
Tory
Cardanas
the Shepherds
Mar
Barnesville
Belmont County
Frank
Spro Timmerman
Trish
Aegans
Claads
Tinie Meruins
Joe
Baseball Scores and Public Notices From August News
A roundup of multi city baseball results includes New York defeating Pittsburgh 9–6 and 7–1 with Ehret and Baldwin pitching, Brooklyn beating Chicago 7–5, Washington split two games with St Louis, and Philadelphia edged by Louisville 2–1 as crowds around 6,000 attended. Separate public notices describe prison escape efforts by George Dawley, a planned West Virginia internal revenue appointment for Holman Armstrong, and a burning wooden arched tunnel on the Cleveland and Columbus line near Cambridge, plus a Virginia border clash report.
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New
Ehret
Ater Aidenys Rae
New York
Bager
Ork
Ers
Rusi
Hornung
Pittsburg
Jeft
Pittsburgh
Basie
Busie
Beckley
Want
Donovan
Ilasscock
Reas Ene
Mussia
Maltwig
Po. von Baltten
F. Donovan
Rf Smith
Becainy
Ib Glasscock
Baldwin
Gumbert
Guibert
Tiernan
Connor
Fuller
Doyle
Ward
Puller
Hockley
Glassrock
Glassenck
Haroung
Baltimore
Cincinnat
Earned
Nichers
Muilane
Parrott
Brooklyn
Astern Park
Brooklyns
Chicago
Daub
Clausen
Sheridan
Washington
St. Louis
Stockdale
Menai Tnecram
Megueter
Tanesvitts
Cleveland and
Marieta
Cambridge
Eighteen Dead in Bushwick Junction Train Crash
A late night collision at Bushwick Junction on the Long Island railroad left eighteen dead and many injured when a Rockaway bound train rear ended a Manhattan Beach train. Officials report numerous deaths, with dozens injured as doctors and surgeons rushed to aid victims. Names of the injured and deceased include H. C. Kimball, Eugene Wales, Anna Jacobson, and others as recovery efforts continue.
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Axn Crry
Bushwick Junction
Long Island Railroad
Manhattan Beach
Witty
Istaxp City
Bsirwon
Havemeyers Tin
Laurel
Bewr
Bom
Laurel Hill
Rothaway
Manhatten Beach
Long Island
Manhavia Road
Hestwick
Rockaway
Mandal Lieach
Bodine
Long Island City Hospital
H. C. Kimball
Lincoln Place
Brooklyn
Eugene M. Wales
Sixteenth Street
New York
Annu Jacobson
Ava York
Theodore Grove
Broadway
Tharma
Second Avenue
New York City
James Brady
Seventeenth Street
Interam
Lynch
Victoria Hotel
New
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Wilson
Otter
Sven
New York Evening
Benton
Warner
Talesram
Sranter
Crauxsnces
Weet Virginls Agricultural and Mechanical Society
Bostes
Loyd Lace
R. Ogden
Lloyd Swisher
D. Hackett
B. Steele
Hannasae
Bed House
Spresal Teiagram
Wastisetuy
D. C
Siste Chilvos
Weat
Hol 7 Armatrong
West Virginia
Internal Revenue Bureau
Hrowaday Register
Exxess
Permedian Livers Sa
New Youn
Columbia Liberty
Chicsgo
Troy
Paoneys
Taingram
Whedandy Meeker
State Board of Towgraph
Western Union Telegraph Gang
Jedee W. i Ramaney
Olocina
St M
Ly Fale Mnie
Ade
Ialee Wathat
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