Third Ticket Argument Sparks Debate on McKinley
In the New York Evening Post and other outlets critics attack McKinley, label him tyrant and hypocrite, then debate the need for a third ticket. The piece argues for a patriotic candidate who can unite voters, notes multiple implausible anti imperialist third ticket calls, and ends with warnings about national welfare. T. H.
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New York Evening Post
McKinley
Caesar
Napoleon
Bryan
Mr. Woolley
Woolley
T. H
Near-Miss Presidents Tale From An Old Whig Convention
The Courier-Journal recalls Collier’s Weekly tale of Daniel Webster’s near presidency via a failed vice presidential run with Zachary Taylor. It compares another near-miss, Kenneth Raynor, once a solicitor of the treasury, who refused to remove a partisan rival and joked about keeping him in the treasury to avoid becoming president himself.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Collier's Weekly
Daniel Webster
Zachary Taylor
Taylor
Courier-Journal
Collier’s Weekly
Millard Filmore
New York
Kenneth Raynor
North Carolina
Filmore
Raynor
The
Treasury
Grant
Garfield
United States
Lincoln voter advice from Mr. Bryan on citizen responsibility
The article praises William Jennings Bryan's call for voters to act as American citizens and vote as if government policy depends on their choice. It argues many are misled by party loyalty and demagogic speech, urging deeper thought and study, noting Bryan’s past inconsistent statements about party satisfaction with certain votes.
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Mr. Bryan
Lincoln
Republican Party
Not received their share of prosperity satire continues
The piece cites Norfolk Nebraska and Salt Lake Tribune columns questioning Bryan’s populist stance and loyalty to the silver plank. It contrasts McKinley era gains with Bryan’s alleged shifts and mentions Tillman Patterson and Charlie Thomas. The Sheldon Sun relays playful encounters with a Catholic priest and Des Moines visitors praising the Sun’s growing fame.
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McKinley
Bryan
Norfolk
Neb
Salt Lake Tribune
Weaver
Sioux Falls
Kansas City
Mr. Bryan
Senator Tillman
Tom Patterson
Charlie Thomas
Real Estate Transfers in Story County July 1900
Transfers of real estate recorded in Story county for the week ending July 21, 1900, list numerous deeds to and from individuals and firms including Chas O Elwood, Carrie Jacobs, Sarah Tier nagel, Henry Riegelman, E F Pose, J P Shaffer, Lizzie M Yeaton, Dale A Yeaton, John W Bobo, W H Taylor, Wm T Little, Ellen Berry, Maria Brandvig Munson, Jonas Brandvig, Karen Ellingson, John Butler, Anna J Bates, S E Harrison, Harry Hazlett, Fred Dodd, Sarah Nelson, Andrew Jacobson, Emanuel Mow er, C N W Ry Co, and others. amounts and parcels vary from 8% to 20x32 ft, with multiple town ad and district lots in Maxwell, Story City, Sheldahl, Nevada, and Fairview among others.
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Story County
Smith & Bricker
Dorta Jacobson
Chas O ' Elwood
Roland
Carrie Jacobs
Sarah Tiernagel
Story City
Henry Riegelman
E F Posegate
Kinksbury
Ames A J Brown
Jd P Shaffer
Highland Ad
Maxwell
JR Badger
Ray W
Badger
Niles
Martha Breese
Maria Brandvig Munson
Jonas Brandvig
Karen Ellingson
John Butler
Fairview
Anna J Bates
S E Harrison
Nevada
Harry Hazlett
Fred Dodd
Collins Sarah Nelson
Andrew Jacobson
Alley
Fairview Ira
Dewel
Emanuel Mower
Loti
Baldwin & Maxwell's
Maxwell Christien Christienson
Jonas Anfin
Larsons
Oscar T Watland
John H Nelson
Sheldahl
Walter H Berry
Frank J Berry
Nevada Lewis O Morel
Fred Morel
Mrs E Cook
J W Almy
Della L
Conover
Ed— Thompson
C& N W Ry Co
Marietta Maxwell and Hus
Geo W Boitnott
Neighbors News And Local Updates Across Towns
From neighboring towns updates show illness and travel. Wortman and Gossard face sickness and bed confinement while Hutchison builds a barn extension east of town. Lyndahl visits Story City friends and Roland spends a week in Ames. Douglass preaches at the local church and Hutchison family moves to Madrid for tile and brick work.
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Messrs
Arthur
Jake Stark
Madrid
Local Residents Share News and Welcomes
Mrs J Ballard visits her daughter in Odebolt and Mrs Ben Kingsbury returns from Illinois. Mr and Mrs Ira Davis rejoice over the arrival of a son their first born. Misses Gertrude Carrie and Essie Beckwith Alfie Lawson Messrs Ernest Kingsbury Bob Robinson and Sam Kelly picnicked at the high bridge Sunday.
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Ira Davis
Gertrude
Carrie
Essie Beckwith
Alfie Lawson
Ernest Kingsbury
Bob Robinson
Sam Kelly
High Bridge
Appetite of a Goat Parade Ad Satiric Phrase
The note promotes Dr King's New Life Pills praising appetite digestion and regular habits for health and energy. Sold for 25 cents at L. M. Bosworth's drug store.
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Dr. King
L. M. Bosworth
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Sheldon Sun
Hartley
Ben Olson
Waverly
Father Dougherty
Mr. McCormack
Squire Newell
Hull
Sheldon
the Sun
Sheldon Bank
Emmet Brown
Des Moines
McCormack
Sun
Emmett
Lizzie M Yeaton
Dale A Yeaton
Highland Park
Marwall
M Norris
John W
Bobo
Vyuuae
H Taylor
E Briggs
T Little and
Ellen Berry
Lizzie Quinn
Mary Quinn
Fry
Ringling Bros
Boone
Lockhart
Marchand
Souder
Elephant
O'Brien
J. B. Kooser & Co
Chase & Sanborn
C. F. Letts
Csec
BE. Baker
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans
Washington, D. C
Mr A. Wortman
Mae Dunn
Jas. Hutchison
Jessie Lyndahl
Marie Roland
Ames
Mrs. Dr. Winsett
Geo. Rosenfeld
T. O. Douglass
Grinnell
Congregational
Frank Hutchison
Mrs. J. Ballard
Odebolt
Ben Kingsbury
Illinois
Cooley
R’. Letts
Canier Bros. & Herman
Caner Bros. & Herman
Parley Sheldon
J. Sheldon
Cash
PF. H. Schietter
T Cash
Story County Bank
Iowa
Western National Bank
Knautle, Kachod & Kubue
First National Bank
Chicago
Marshalltown
Des Moines Savings Bank
Surance
Little Bros
Minnesota
Missouri
South Dakota
Bosworth's Drug Store
Emporium
Judisch Bros
Burt Kooser
R. D. Connell
Embree Lumber Office
L. R. Morkis
East Main Street
Amms
Town
Slemstreet
M. Hemstreet
J. A. Campbell
Campbell
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