Spanish press mocks United States and Cuban policy
The article reports Imparcial and El Libertad criticizing McKinley and Shafter over Cuba and the Philippines. It cites alleged revolts near New York and Florida, Dewey’s banishment from Washington, and alleged cruelties by Allen in Porto Rico. Roosevelt and Canals near Canada threaten Washington as a defense of expansion.
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Madrid
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Shafter
Cuba
Senate
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Boston
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Porto Rico
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Roosevelt
Canada
Democratic Leader Backs McKinley in Kansas Dispatch
Judge M B Nicholson of Council Grove Kansas quits Bryan ism and urges support for McKinley and the Republican ticket this fall. He praises the war effort and condemns Democratic managers who he says have only kicked since the Spanish American War began.
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Judge Nicholson
Congress
Spain
Champ Clark
Nicholson
United States
Aguinaldo
Phillipines
The
Kansas City Journal
M. B. Nicholson
Council Grove
Kansas
McKinley
Register
Dewey
Manila Bay
Cousins Speech at Des Moines Could Shape Campaigns
Congressman Cousins spoke as temporary chairman of the Republican state convention in Des Moines last week. The address is expected to boost his oratorical fame and serve as a campaign model for the fall.
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Congressman Cousins
Des Moines
Story County Delegates Record Continues with Paynes Selection
Story county holds an almost unbroken streak for district delegate at national conventions. W O Paynes is chosen again this year, marking a fourth time in five conventions that county has supplied the honor.
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Story County
W. O. Paynes
Prospective 1896 Campaign Should Not Halt Prosperity
The piece argues the 1896 presidential campaign should not stop national prosperity. It stresses maintaining steady pursuit of usual tasks and economic growth during the campaign period.
Ames Seeks Public Support for Independence Day Celebration
Propriety of celebrating the nation's independence is clear. The debate centers on finance and drawing crowds to ensure the event is both patriotic and financially successful.
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Ames
McKinley Ticket Takes Shape at Philadelphia Convention
John D. Long of Massachusetts is named as new secretary of the navy and the Republican national convention is expected to confirm McKinley’s nomination for president with the vice presidency settled and the platform already outlined.
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John D. Long
Massachusetts
Navy
Philadelphia
McKinley
Iowa Central Railway Homeseekers Excursions Promote Short Line
Attention homeseekers advertises Iowa Central Railway as the shortest line to all homeseekers points. It offers reclining chair cars free on day trains and elegant coaches plus palace sleeping cars on night trains. Dates listed include February 20 March 5 20 April 8 17, 1900, with inquiry through coupon ticket agents or the undersigned.
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Iowa Central Railway
Homeseekers
Insect Destroyer ad for Swank and White Builders Hardware
Builder's Hardware and Paint stores Swank and White promote complete stock and right prices. Insect Destroyer, Death to Lice and Mites advertised for Tilden and Loughran.
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Tilden & Loughran
Californian's telegraph mix up in New York joke
A Californian, visiting New York, confuses 195 Broadway with 105 Broadway and tries to telegraph. The clerk notes the error while the man jokes that Californians telegraph across rooms for fun. The moment ends with the lighthearted blunder and a sharp remark about hard to impress receivers.
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New York
Broadway
California
San Francisco Chronicle
Cairo Streetslose Gutters Flood City Like Venice
Heavy rain leaves Cairo streets without gutters resembling a flooded Venice scene. City officials warn residents of water pooling and potential travel disruption as the downpour continues.
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Cairo
Venice
Chicago & North Western No 15 Passengers Eligible Boone Carroll
Train 15 will not carry bequane but passengers may ride to Boone and Carroll. All baggage to be checked must be delivered at baggage room 16 minutes before arrival of train. G. W. Roomrs.
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Carroll
G. W. Roomrs
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