Wellington on Bryan and McKinleyism support
The speaker denounces McKinley and endorses Bryan, arguing the past cannot guide present policy. He criticizes McKinley’s handling of the Philippines and the Paris peace treaty, contends for independence of the Philippines, and predicts a different future president who will stay consistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wellington
Mary
Nau
Congress
Sture
Ithngland
Cleveland
McKinley
England
Indication of Victory in New York Journal Test Vote
A test vote cited by the New York Journal forecasts a wide win for William Jennings Bryan over McKinley in New York City and Greater New York, with Bryan expected to lead by a large margin in the forthcoming November contest. The piece notes prior polling accuracy and mentions figures and claims about financial and reputational standings of key figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eNew York Journal
Iiryana
Wirst
Melinley
William Jennings Hou
The
New York Journal
New York
Bryan
Old Midway Church Births and Bonds News
Old Midway Church in Liberty County is cited as Georgia’s oldest church with notable members including Dr. Abiel Holmes and Dr. Joseph LeConte. The piece notes civic topics: a 340,000 dollar bond election for a new Valdosta courthouse, Kansas farm labor shifts, and a potential 1900 campaign race between Hanna and Roosevelt for the Borchard medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oll Milway Cleurch
Liberty
Stansling
Abiel Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wahington Pail Liss
Georgia
Moses
Old Midway Church
Joseph LeConte
Universiy of
California
Boston
Lowndes
Valdosta
Hanna
Roosevelt
Borchard Medal
Houston Post
Aguinaldo's Spanish payment and Gold Democracy debate
The text recalls Aguinaldo receiving 2.4 million from Spain for betraying his government. It notes a New York Roosevelt number resembling an advertising circular and argues political figures will not abandon Gold Democracy while the treasury holds 20,000. It condemns Northern plans for a watermelon trust as harmful to Black voters and cites New York Journal's lean toward Bryan victory with a large plurality forecast.
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New York
Swift Specific Company Ad Promotes S S S Blood Remedy
The Swift Specifics advertise S S S as a cure for blood poisons and skin diseases. It claims rapid health improvement from the first dose and lists cancer, scrofula, eczema, and contagious blood poison as treatable. The ad emphasizes a fifty year track record, a large medical correspondence network, and free medical consultation from its physicians in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
SS. S
al S.S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Empress orders recapture of Tien Tsin and relief reinforcements
Intelligence from Cie Foo notes Peking was quiet a week ago as Boxers concentrate 10 miles south of Tien Tsin. American and British reinforcements arrive at Taku and Tien Tsin area. British Indian and Welsh troops deployed. Americans report necessity of aid to break Boxer advance. Refugees suffer, native city of New Chwang razed by Russians.
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Tien Tsin
Legations
Cie Foo
Peking
Cuz Foo
Biddle
Reilly
Taku
Tal
Ninth Infantry
Prince Tuan
Pekin
Sung
Tai
Here
Cur Foo
New Chwang
Russians at New Chwang Defeat Chinese With Heavy Losses
A dispatch from Admiral Alexieff reports New Chwang captured on August 4 with two warships in the bombardment, Chinese defenses broken beyond the Amur river, and subsequent engagements driving back Chinese forces with heavy losses. Russians reinforced. Hai Cheng recaptured after stubborn fight.
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Urisk
St. Petersnuna
Alexieff
New Chwang
Gulf of Line Tung
Amur
Jgest
Tashi Tsai
Hai Cheng Ang
Hai Cheng
Russo Japanese Force Said to Be Moving on Peking
From Loxpox August 10 an edict from Peking authorizes Li Hung Chang to seek peace, while Yokohama reports a Russo Japanese force moving north toward Peking with secret movements. The French consul at Shan says 3,000 Annamite troops will arrive next week to protect the French settlement. Chinese merchants in Shanghai petition against landing troops and warn of panic. Li Ping Heng commanded 15,000 Chinese at Yang Tsan. Shanghai officials say 17 pirates were headed at Canton on August 5.
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Peking
Loxpox
Li Hung Chang
Shanghai
Yokohama
Shan
Li Ping Heng
Shan Tung
Yang Tsan
Canton
Nome famine fears prompt US aid call
In San Francisco on August 10 Charles D. Lane reports 5000 to 10000 Nome residents face starvation with relief believed possible only via U S government action. In Macon on August 11 a loud explosion at Valentino's saloon alarms Cotton Avenue as Charles Stubbs holds a lighted match near a barrel bunghole.
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San Francisco
Charles D. Lane
Cape Nome
Nome
United States
Macon
Cotton Avenue
Valentino
Charles Stubbs
Georgia Governor Proposes Confederate Widow Pension Amendment
Allen D. Candler issues a proclamation declaring a proposed constitutional amendment to extend pensions and support to widows of Confederate soldiers and disabled veterans. The measure, tied to a 1299 act, would be submitted at the next general election for ratification or rejection.
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Georgia
Atiznia
General Assembly
General Assembly of
Confederate States
Allen D. Candler
Allen D. Candler ' Az
Sumter Sheriff Sale in Americus Ga for multiple properties
Legal advertisement lists two sales to satisfy Sumter Superior Court executions. First sale describes one half acre house and lot in Americus with McGarran Street front, adjacent to Lt. H. Mra. J.T. Adderton lands, levied to satisfy a Carter vs Hart suit. Second sale covers several parcels including a one acre P. H. Williams residence lot at Church and Hampton streets, and multiple livestock and corn, levied to satisfy a National Building and Loan Association case. Sheriff J.C. McArthur signs notice, dated January 1, 1894.
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C. A. Coleman
Vivienne B. Coleman
Charles B. Benson
Hudson
N. Y
Code of Georgia
Sumter Superior Court
Charles K. Henson
Sumter County
Americus
American Sumter County
Williamson & Earl
A. A. of
Superior Court of
Sumter
Lee Street
Dodson Street
Elm Avenue
Eouth
Hurac
Vivienne H. |Oleman
Chrarles I
Benson
James Taylor
Altorney
Americus Ga
Mefiarrah Street
H. Mra
J.T. Adderton
McGarran Street
A F
Hart
Summer Superior Court
Calvin Carter
A. PF Hart
Privnu
Levy
Forrest
Jackson Carter
Saintif
Tacrama
County of
State of
Georgia
P. H. Williams
Church and
Hampton Streets
Church St
Hampton Street
Church Street
Judson A. Kendrick
G E. Williame
P. H. Williamson
State of Georgia
C. B. Williams
Superior Court
National Building and Loan Association
Montgomery
Ala
Lowrie Courty
Florence D. Hollis
B. Hollis
Ordnnary
P. Hollis
Janda
A. Hawkins
Henr. P. Hollin
EB. A. Hawkina
Geo. A. McNeil
Dr. S. EH
Hawsine
Ben. P. Halls
Florence D. Hollie Admx
Estate
Hen
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Brinley
Paris
Philippines
William Me
Sidan
Nike
Nisley
Mouswad
Bry. McKinley
Tirta Ishmaelite
Tom
Iss Humbert
Leita
Kansas
Fells
Supreme Court
Lowndes County
Savannah, Florida
Aguinaldo
Spain
Dad
Lisbianyy Tek
Gfesharheen Tor
Itathanas
Kidne, Somplaint, Ecerma, and All Formed Hogering Anil 2 TR Hathawa
Hathaway
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Cy i. Foss
J. Newton
Pennsylvania
Sharve Williams
Elkridge
Coon Hollow
P' Gia
Oscar
Old Crow
le Finches
Mount Vernon
Dillinger
Altmayer & Flatau Liquor Co
Union
South Georgia
Wenona
John E. Cole
BR. Teal & Con
Holly Springs
W. BR
LEE M. Hanspord
College Bt
Harrold
J.W. Warren
Executive Department
Aurlonce W
Soa Winduistrator Estate of
Stimmerford
Court of Ordinary
C. Speer
SomtTex
J. FP. Bolton
M. J. Morgan
Kintors
Court of Orghas
Stautre County
KS. Oadhurst
E.C. Doughule
C. Cron
Capaes
Securt
Sumter Sheriff Sales
Grand Lodge of the Grand United Order of St. James
Ite
Sugter County
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Ital Stockard
Peitioners
Corporate
Corpation
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Riigatio
Tte Enterprise and Corporation. Ltd
Lorges
Grand Lodge of the ‘Grand
S der of St. James
Newal
J. A Ansley
Sore
Wwe
J. H.alles
Samton
Mra
Hosa McGarrah
Withese
McGarrah
Court of Ordinalary
Speer
Ordi
Cocerr
E. L. Harper
Lt. Hudson
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