McKinley Speaks to East Liverpool and Knox County Farmers
Eight hundred East Liverpool citizens under McKinley club auspices greet the president as a Knox county delegation arrives. McKinley urges farm protection through a strong home market and tariff policy, rebuking free silver and emphasizing employment via manufacturing growth rather than currency expansion. He praises American consumers and the farm’s need for protected markets and diverse agriculture.
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New York
Canton
East Liverpool
McKinley
Hobart Club
Major McKinley
Knox County
Ohio
Critchfield
United States
Mckinsey
Russia
India
Argentine Republic
Jackson
New Orleans
Famaera
Platt Faces Possible Nomination Clash at Republican Convention
A long day of conferences at the New York Republican gathering left Thomas Platt under pressure to accept a possible nomination. Factions clash over his running mate, with John U. Seachter favored by Platt supporters and Woodruff supporters opposing him. The scene echoes 1891 upheavals as party leaders weigh unity against ambition amidst overall friction.
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Platt
Bill
Banaroua
Thomas
Piatt
John U, Seatcher
Buffalo
Woodruff
Brooklyn
Francis Named Secretary of Interior for Cleveland Era
President Cleveland announces ex Governor Francis of Missouri as secretary of the interior to succeed Hoke Smith, with Sept. 1 as the expected start date. Francis, a warm Cleveland ally, is portrayed as a strong gold standard advocate and a popular, vigorous figure in Washington. Corbett rejects a prefight arrangement, and Missouri Pacific posts new packing house export rates lowering several cents.
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Washington
Smith
Chicago
Cleveland
Middle West
South
Missouri
Indiana
Illinois
Francis
Bynum
Francia
Himelf
Indianapolis
Lakewood
St. Louis
Gray Gables
Morton
Coal production tops 1895 figures with record U S output
Government report by E Wheeler Parker notes total U S coal production in 1895 reached a record 178 million long tons, up about 13 percent from 1894. Iowa output rose to 4,156,004 short tons, with value near $4.96 million, while Nebraska coal veins remain thin and underdeveloped. South Dakota appears as a minor lignite producer near Edgemont, and Wyoming shows mixed results with lower tonnage but higher value per ton.
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Eadward Wheeler Parker
Geological Survey
United States
Parker
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Yalue
South Dakota
Trail River County
Edgemont
Wyoming
Knights of Pythias Meet Opens Biennial Session in Cleveland
Hundreds of Knights of Pythias marched into Cleveland for the 18th biennial supreme lodge session and national encampment. Afternoon ceremonies included dedicatory exercises, flag raising, and a band concert, with the supreme council of the uniform rank meeting later.
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Supreme Lodge
Cleveland
Knights of Pythias
Wilson M. Day
Perry Payne
McKiston
Carnahan
Supreme Council of the Uniform Rank
Grand Lodge
Death of Charlie Northup a Sunstroke Tragedy
A Kentucky paper reports the death of Charlie Northup by self-inflicted gunshot at his mother's grave after a horseback ride with Miss Agnes Hill. The note to Miss Hill led to the cemetery discovery. Officials cite a prior sunstroke as a contributing cause, and the family requests that the tragedy be understood without moral blame.
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Charlie Northup
Agnes Hill
Miss Hill
W. H. Barnard
Mayor Mc Vicar Calls Wide City Budget Cuts Meeting
Des Moines Aug. 33 Mayor Mc Vicar, elected on the reform ticket last spring, has summoned directors of 20 city schools, park commissioners, library trustees, supervisors and aldermen to a Friday meeting. The aim is to devise plans to cut tax levies by at least six mills and begin reforms to reduce aging municipal employes and overhaul city government.
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Des Moines
McVicar
Reform
Park Commissioners
Medals of Honor Awarded for Gallantry at Horse Shoe Canon
Medals of honor have been awarded by the war department to Captain E. W. Wilder of the Fourth cavalry and John Schnitzer a private of ordnance for distinguished gallantry in action against hostile Indians at Horse Shoe canyon New Mexico on April 28 1482. They assisted to rescue Private Leonard under heavy fire who was wounded.
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Medwiy
Wassington
War Department
E. W. Wilder
Fourth Cavalry
John Schnitzer
Ordnance
Horse Shoe Canon
N. M
Leonard
Mining firm files articles of incorporation in Wyoming
The Queen Placer Mining company of Granila Wyo filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State. Incorporators are O W Bramel C S Crysler and A Holmes. The company owns 960 acres on Rock Creek and will begin building a canal to facilitate immediate mining operations.
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Elacer Granila
Laranin
Wyo
Queen Placer Mining Company
O. W. Bramel
C. 8. Crysler
A. Holmes
Rock Creek
Fair Week at the Opera House Opens with Spooner Drama
The Spooner Dramatic Co begins a week's engagement at the opera house Monday evening August 81, with twelve actors led by Misa Allie Spooner. The Flower Girl debuts in Atlantic, a new comedy drama set in eighteenth century French court life. One 8bc ticket admits one lady free. prices: floor 85c, gallery 25c, children under 12 15c.
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Favorite
Spooner Dramatic Co
Opera House
Misa Allie Spooner
Atlantic
Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep and Real Estate Notices
Markets list hog receipts 12000 cattle 4000 sheep 15000 with prices for hogs mixed to heavy and light ranges. Real estate sections name sheriff sales and property transfers in Atlantic Cumberland and Wiota Iowa with multiple parcels and prices. Also card sale for Rock Island playing cards and a six room rental advert.
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Fouders
Rock Island
Express
Sepasran
Chicago
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