Campaign Bosses Shift Power in Ohio Politics
In Columbus on October 18 the article details Allen O Myer s control over the final two weeks of the Democratic campaign as he outmaneuvers McLean loyalists McConville Williams and Kard The piece cites Judge Hough s scrutiny of election tickets and recalls McLean’s influence sapping rival offices The narrative notes Republican advantages and a looming political clash tied to the old guard and recent party shifts The tone mirrors a charged backroom expose from the era with names like McLean O Myer s Williams Kard and Ross foregrounded
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Columbus
Allen O'Myers
Judge Hough
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McLean
Ross
Myers
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T" Chu
General Assembly
Dem- Foun
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Tarratie
Free Trade and Protection in Curtiss’s Tariff Sermon
A fragment from George B. Curtiss praising free trade and warning against protective schemes. It argues that tariffs harm farmers and workers, weaken all industries, and bind the economy through interdependent sectors. Cites Conkling’s New York speech linking prosperity from wheat to broader national welfare.
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George B. Curtiss
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Lee
Ida
New York
Minnesota
Texas
Wheat expansion via railroads boosts global supply
Wheat fields grow with new rail lines opening vast regions. Siberian rail projects may lower grain prices as markets gain wheat supply. Russian and Eurasian production could shift consumption away from rye and possibly rice in Asia. Wheat's importance appears set to rise substantially, pressuring prices downward long term.
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Soas
Siberia
Perikera
Europe
Asia
Free Silver and Monetary Contraction Urged
A plainspoken argument asserts that adopting free silver would quickly trigger contraction rather than expansion, as markets would react via telegraph to a new silver standard. The piece warns the silver policy would reduce money supply by favoring gold export and hoarding, framing it as tonometailism and a single silver standard.
Chapman claims Para Ohio wages rise in Mahoning Valley
Democratic candidate for governor Chapman asserts unemployment citywide while data from Brown Bonnell Andrew Haul, Mahoning Valley Iron Co and others show more workers employed with higher wages. September figures indicate 40 percent wage growth year over year and increased tonnage, disputing his critique.
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Younsstown
WH. L. Chapman
Ohio
Youngstown
Warren
Ae Spingfield
The
Enquirer
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Weo
Brown Bonnell Company
Andrew
Mahoning Valley Iron Company
Chapman
Free silver and Mexico’s entanglement in the silver issue
The piece argues that Mexico is embarrassed by free silver and links the world wide silver standard to Mexico’s fate. It dismisses the idea of free silver advocates and suggests value tied to silver coin. It claims free silver coinage would distort Mexico’s freedom.
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Mexico
Bicycles, Locks, and Notables in London News
A London column surveys cycling tech innovations such as new lock designs for bicycles and hub ratchet devices, plus elevated cycle tracks and safe guards. It notes prominent figures like Miss Inge low and aging writers George MacDonald and Mrs Oliphant, and mentions a forthcoming biographical volume on Sir Charles Tilstey Tight based on diaries and journals.
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Wien
Dare
Prince Mesander
Rattenberg
Osborne
Reyal Estate
Jeland
London
Charles Tilstey Tight
2 Brother and Son
Charles Brieht
The Reigning Styles in 1900s Fashion Draperies
Cotton crepe draperies in Persian patterns with rola accents and satin waists. Velvets and sashes styled with buckles. Pompadour hats and star combs feature with curving cross designs. Silk trims edge mousseline fabrics with feathering. Gold and enamel buckles decorate collars belts bows and belts.
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Pompadour
A Woman's Deed and a Genefactress Story of Dr Williams Pills
A Detroit reader, Nee Isha Tansey of 130 Baker Street, tells how Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People restored her daughter from deteriorating health. She cites improvement after three months, adds that the pills cost 50 cents a box or six for $2.50, and praises them for mothers with daughters reaching womanhood.
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Isha Tansey
Baker Street
Detroit
Michigan
Alata
Edpress
Daxtress
Ace
John
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Willining
Dinggiat
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Judge Hotgh
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Tough
John St. McLeap
Senate
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Syed
Siberian
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England
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George MacDonald
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Mrs Oliphant
Mass Trenddon
Waiter Serant
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William Sheaf
ST. Jacobs
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Haning
First National Bank
Suir
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JOS. Horne & CO
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Pittsburg
Spencer
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Ldermas & Biddle
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