Democratic leaders nominate Hill for State Court of Appeals
Charles F. P. Brown of Newburg is named to replace William Gayner on the Court of Appeals. The nomination follows a Democratic convention drama with Senator Hill and Representative Lockwood notified. Hill accepts, pledging duty over personal gain while warning of a party crisis over apportionment and minority control. A following reception capped the announcement as accusations of centralization and taxation issues loom. Accidents reported across the city include a serious leg wound from a fall and multiple minor injuries from daily chores.
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New York
Charles FP. Brown
Newburg
Court of Appeals
William Gayner
Senator Hill
Representative Lockwood
State Committee
Major Hinkley
Bourke
Mr. Cockran
Hill
Senate
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Lockwood
Cochran
Court House Fire Attempt Wounds Jailer In West Virginia
In Hamlin Lincoln County unknowns tried to burn the Hamlin Court House. Coal oil was found. the jailor William Jones prepared a shotgun for a guard when it discharged, injuring his right thigh fatally. Also reports Thos Mays surrendered after threats of lynching. Kanawha Republicans held a primary for prosecuting attorney. Geo Schultz, a boiler explosion victim, died at 97 with a wife and several children.
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Spectre
Hostiletos
W. Va
Hamlin
Lincoln County
William Jones
S Cial
Register
Hestixarox
Thos
Mays
William Adams
Sherif
Kanawha
Pri
Candida
Smith
A. C. Blair
S. Green
Blair
C. W. Hall
Charleston
The
Panxxxsitors
Geo. Schultz
Tygart District
Traugh Settlement
Movements Of People From A Busy City Page
Daily Chronicle notes many social shifts and visits as residents travel to Pittsburg, Parkersburg, and elsewhere. The item lists Glessners, Harpers, Woolfs, Blatchleys, and others at hotels, expositions, and in transit, with appears of business trips, school departures, andnegotiations across states and cities.
The Wool Question and Free Trade Debate in Nova Scotia
An extended discussion recounts Myers Vee the Minors addressing the wool question and tariff policy. The talk covers Nova Scotia's inability to compete with West Virginia and Pennsylvania in American leather and wool goods, the impact of removing duties on leather and shoes, and the shift toward domestic and imported wools for better cloth. It notes Canadian regions importing U.S. coal and warns against removing coal duties, stressing the broader economic consequences for Nova Scotia and Canadian industry.
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West Virginia
Pennsylvanis
Bedeser
Gauvex
W. Va
Myers
Grek
Milasues
Australas
Bert
Mckiniey
Akos
Coney
Nova Scolie Aibes
United 51
Nova Scotia
Canada
United States
Wilson Addresses Democratic Convention in West Virginia
Wilson spoke at a Democratic county gathering before a large audience in Martinsburg WV. He defended his policies and urged unity as elections loom. Local officials and party leaders attended, including Samuel Dodd, with crowd enthusiasm noted throughout the day.
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Martinadt
Cotter
Wilson
House of Free Schools
Samiel Dodd
McKinley Speeches Trumpet Campaign Across States
Des Moines and Ames reports detail William McKinley delivering a whirlwind tour with forty speeches in a day span. He faced enthusiastic crowds, endured long travel and cold winds, and received a formal welcome in Des Moines. The coverage notes Democratic countercurrents and related political events across West Virginia towns, with governors, judges, and local party leaders active in campaign activities.
Giants Triumph in Temple Cup Game at Polo Grounds
New York defeats Baltimore in the third Temple Cup game at the Polo Grounds. The crowd of about 25,000 packed the stands as Hemming and Russo pitched well. neither side earned a run. Notable plays included two key stops by Puller and a scoop by Brodie. The Giants gain a 3-0 series lead with one game to clinch the cup.
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New York
Baltimores
Polo Grounds
New Yorks
Hemmley
Russo
Orioles
Lieve
Eathsigs
Echio
Giants
Ward
Madé & Puller
Brodie
Puller
E. Brodie
Relte
Heitz
Val Hultrea
Rauraenns
Koley
St Jennings Konine Baanig
Pa Ward
Ub van Lisitres Radler
Farnad
Baltimore
Baste
York
Wif Hemming
Busie
Steace
Hemming
Husie
Kelly
Burke
Shusie
Navarre Triumph and Other Racing and Sports Results
Henry of Navarre surprised at 3 to 1 as the Great Mator beat Clifford in a tight finish at Morris Park. Domine led early, Navarre surged ahead late, Clifford pressed hard but Navarre won by a length with Domine dropping out. Also reports from Kentucky trotting opening day, Pansy McGregor and Impetuous in heats, and local college football scores including Pennsylvania 66 Swarthmore 0 and Cornell 33 Union 0.
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Nvarre
Henry
Morris Park
Clifford
Henry of Navarre
Petting
Ty Doginn
Tod
Heary
Navarre
Presey
Domina
Jonrg
Aiailff
Domino
Duming
Yeory
Deming
Nuavarre
Trisusn
Lola
Urania
Agitator
Manhattan Bandicap
Sir Excess
Heary of Navarre
Kentecky Trota
Pansy McGregor
Impetuces
Oakland Baron
Dizon
Griffo
Pairapeneaia
Tom O'Rourke
George Dixon
Walter Campbell
Albert Grifiths
Young Griffo
Bud
8 Dent
Ainish
Barnesville
Barnesvill
Seneceville
Belmont
Guernsey
Darnesville
Panic in Shanghai Fleet of Seventy Japanese Ships Sighted
A Shanghai dispatch reports a large Japanese fleet of seventy ships entering the Gulf of Pechili, with warships escorting transports. The force, believed to be 44,000 men under Field Marshal Count Oyama, leaves Hiroshima and is linked to operations against Moakden and Manchuria. Chinese forces retreat as Japanese troops reportedly land near Possiel Bay and near Port Artoua.
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Pechit Gulf
Loxnos
Shanghai
Chiefoo
Gulf of Peehill
Gulf of Pechili
London
Hiroshima
Count Oyama
Count Saigo
Ths
New Chang
Gulf of Lon-Tou
Moukdea
Corea
Possiel Bay
Manchuria
Moakden
Gulf of
Pechili
Luo-fon
Now‘Chang
Tts
Tallowan Harbor
Port Artoua
Amusements at Grand Opera House October 11 to 13
Rose Hill English Folly Company brings vaudeville burlesque and operatic fare with Tha Pakir's Daughter. Elis Nibs the Baron opens three eight showings with first class specialties. Hoyg's A Trip to Chinatown impresses two hours of strong cast and clever music. Mantell returns to Walnut as Monbars in a dramatic emotional role.
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Grand Opera Motsr
Jee &Arton
Rose Hill English Polly Company
Grand Opera House
Rose Hill English Folly Company
Tha Pakir
Elis Nibs
Chinatown
Sugbed
Hoyg
Opera
Eadh Wend
Robent Mantellobart B. Mantell
the Walnut
Monbars
Abilty
Croffut remarks at county event and Wilson interview
Fragmentary report recounts Mr Croffut speaking at a county gathering and Hon William Wilson discussing travel notes and political outlook. Wilson notes rough weather on return voyage and plans to resume campaigning, hinting at a London Chamber of Commerce dinner and U S manufacturing strength.
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Mr. and
Mra
George Soult
Greasmas Jsalor Strauss
Henry Aber
A. Cass Canfield
Palip Schuyler
W. 5
Nergan Cramp
Philadelphia
WL. Wilson
Tender Strauss
Ea Assorress
Wilsop
Faliv
Bia Tri
Tari
Acancal
Tusieva
London
Chamber of Commerce
Yen
Seutrel Mar~ Kau
Georgia
Mr. Wilson
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Astor
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City
Tom Miller
A. Lee Woolf
Clarksburg
J. B. Wills
Allie Blowers
Pittsburg Exposition
John Clark
Glencos
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East End
Europe
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H. Emsheimer
Good & Co
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James Elder
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Mingo Junction
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Waynesburg
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Thomas Hutchison
Washington, Pa
Loraine
Charles Schmidt
Raymane Brewing Company
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Harry Maguire
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Timothy Bliss
Washington County
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St Louis
Delia Easton
M. T. Cart
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S. W. Booker
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P. Gallagher
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G. W. Miller
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St Clairsville
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Frank Albloger
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New York Weekly
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Theorest
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Gorure
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Thomas H Harvey
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Surrey
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