Bryan speech draws 14 000 fans in St Louis Coliseum
Wm Jennings Bryan spoke on The Present Industrial Conditions to 14 000 at the St Louis Coliseum. He urged parents to guard their children's welfare against financial and corporate power, citing monetary policy, national debt, trusts, and the danger of private monopoly.
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Jennings Bryan
St. Louis
David
Absolom
Senate of the United States
Republican Party
Paper Money Trust
Wach Trust
Philippines
America
Lafayette
Lord Olive
Barry
Bryan and McKinley in acceptance letters on imperialism
The two candidates clash over imperialism with Bryan denouncing restraint and McKinley defending expansion. The piece notes Bryan’s clear acceptance letter and calls for vigorous conservative action against encroachment, while reporting other political moves and local incidents, including a mine strike, a duel in Covington, and endorsements from notable figures such as Samuel M. Jones and ex Governor Chamberlin. It also includes a promotional medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials.
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Bryan
McKinley
Samuel M. Jones
Toledo
Ohio
Stevenson
Mr. McKinley
Bryan campaign notes from Ohio and Machiavellian strikes
The piece surveys the 1900 campaign mood with Bryan’s Ohio push, discusses imperialism, and cites Machiavelli as a backdrop for fears of centralized power. It notes voting trends from Maine, estimates electoral tallies, and recalls local figures including John P. Shannon and Miss Lillian Clayton Jewett amid broader political discourse.
Battle Near Komatipoort Complicates Supply Lines
Dispatches from Lorenzo Marques report heavy fighting near Komatipoort with fears the town may be destroyed to sever Boer supply routes by rail. Roberts notes minor skirmishes at Machadodorp and British gains in locomotives captured, while Botha reportedly surrenders efforts.
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Lorenzo Marques
Komatipoort
Komati
Transvaal
Pretoria
Roberts
Loxvom
Lord Roberta
Machadodorp
Ander
Barberton
Stephenson
Helspruit
Eczema Remedy Promoted as Blood Balm in Ad
A 90 year tested home remedy B B B or Botanic Blood Balm is claimed to cure eczema itching pimples and skin eruptions by purifying the blood. The ad offers large bottle pricing and free personal medical advice with address in Atlanta Georgia for sufferers to request a trial bottle.
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Athens
Lawrenceburg
Adress Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
O. Walding
Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Ants Dig Artesian Well In Miriam Georgia
In Miriam Georgia residents report a mound of red ants deep in the ground that has existed for 160 years. Recently the ants bore through a well casing and created a seven foot high water fountain, drawing a new flow from the town’s artesian wells.
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Miriam
New Tn
Ita
Battle of Kings Mountain Anniversary at Sycamore Creek
Twelfth anniversary observed at Sycamore Creek Tennessee with local descendants of Kings Mountain heroes present. A Bible believed to belong to a Carter County era judge will be read as part of the ceremony.
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Sycamore Creek
Knoxvittz
Kings Mountain
Tenn
Carterody
Carter Wy Tenn
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