Cass County Republican Clerk Auditor Recorder Candidates
The Weekly Telegraph lists multiple Cass county Republicans announcing candidacies for clerk of the district court auditor and recorder. Names include W H McCownell Henry Whitton James Green Frank Herpern C W Andrew Frank Aylesworth Frank Jackson and others soliciting Republican support for nomination at the county convention.
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District Court
Cass County
W. H. McCownell
Henry Whitton
Frank Herpern
Frank Aylesworth
Recorder
Cnnyvention
Frank Q. Jackson
War County Attorney Candidate Announces Candidacy
A Republican announces candidacy for County Attorney subject to the Republican county convention. He asks fellow Republicans for support and outlines his intent to serve if nom\- inated and elected. The report also notes aging Civil War veterans in Cedar Rapids G A R posts facing retirement.
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War County
H. M. Boorman
Silver Republicans Criticize Wolcott Over St Louis Speech
Non pareil reports Silver Republicans fault Senator Wolcott for his remarks at the St Louis convention. They allege an understanding to remain silent to keep others guessing. They say if Wolcott spoke prematurely it harms the free silver cause by prompting talking before thinking.
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Wolcott
St. Louis
Eastern Canada to send 40000 brides to British Columbia
Report claims Eastern Canada plans to ship 40,000 married women to British Columbia to satisfy the territory s demand for wives. France previously sent many women to Eastern Canada for the same purpose and the experiment reportedly proved satisfactory, seen as a method to distribute a surplus.
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Canada
British Columbia
France
Financial credit and national honor in business
A man without financial credit is an outcast in business and a nation that does not guard its obligations becomes an outcast among nations. Business honor and integrity are essential to prosperity and should be strictly guarded.
Venezuela commission to report by December
The Venezuela commission moves deliberately and will likely not report before next December while England remains quiet.
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Venezuela Commission
England
The Crime of 1873 and Cleve land Presidency Blunder
A historical reflection notes that while the 1873 crime is blamed for many issues, its impact is minor next to the 1892 blunder of electing Cleveland. It argues the latter affected the nation more deeply and broadly in its consequences.
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Cleveland
Taylor brothers murder case rope route and jailbreak
One of the Taylor brothers, accused in the Meek family murders in Missouri, reportedly left jail by a rope escape on Friday. The other brother reportedly broke jail earlier, taking French leave, and has not been recaptured.
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Taylor Brothers
Meek
Missouri
Congressional Contests Stir Districts In Fourth Seventh And Ninth
The piece argues fairness in the Fourth Seventh and Ninth district races with four capable candidates. It highlights Mr Curtis as a strong Cass county nominee while urging respectful support for all contenders, as any could serve well. It also notes a historic world telegraph loop curiosity and muses on future technological progress.
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Congress
Curtis
Cass County
Hager
McPherson
Byers
Allison Boomers Form Fifty-Strong Band at St Louis
The Allison group has organized a band of fifty to roar at St Louis as Hawkeyes practice outdoors to tune their voices. The ready yell is expected to shake the Missouri River mud and will be heard for either Allison or the rival if not the winner.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Allison
Illinois Republicans Favor Honest Money and Silver Parity
At the Springfield convention Illinois Republicans adopted a resolution demanding honest money. They oppose debased currency and favor silver as currency only if parity with gold is maintained, insisting on currency quality equal to leading nations.
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Illinois
Springfield
Editor Takes Charge Of Marengo Republican
M. A. Raney resigns from state census bureau to edit and own the Marengo Republican. An old newspaper man, he brings experience to build a good paper for the Republican.
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M. A. Raney
State Census Bureau
Marengo Republican
Republican
Gex Weyler Still Holds Telegraph Line in Spanish History
The passage notes that Gex and Weyler maintain undisputed control of the telegraph line and possess the ability to manufacture a Spanish history at will, suggesting their dominant position in shaping communications and narrative.
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Gex
Weyler
Republican tariff pledge framing 1896 campaign hinges
A winds convention debate over national delegates yields sharp lines on protectionism. The text asserts Republicans long champion tariffs to fund government, protect home industries and secure employment, while criticizing Democratic tariff policy and free silver as harmful. The piece notes Illinois delegation quirks and previews a Dubuque Democratic con vention clash over money policy.
Panic of 1898 Drives Western Investment Fear Reversal
The panic hit in 1898 as Democrats took power, triggering declines in Western Securities and Western money fears. Eastern investors avoided west of the Mississippi but distrust eased after populist excess and dry seasons caused a general money shortage. Now eastern capital returns and prospects improve, signaling a renewed westward investment tide.
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Stner
Western Securities
Eastern New
Mississippi
George Consents to County Solicitor Candidacy
George, long-time county president and active Republican, consents to run for county solicitor. Though focused on real estate, clients view him as a safe counselor and capable attorney. He pledges support for the party nominee chosen by the Republican convention, himself or another.
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George
Horace Boies Attack Speech Sparks Iowa Critique
A political critique questions Horace Boies page by page about a bottle of brown sugar stunt and a beer barrel governor's office entrance. It accuses him of demagoguery and a 67 cent corn speech as ineffective campaigning in Iowa.
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Horace Boies
Iowa
Insurgents Explode Dynami t at Weyler’s Havana Palace
The Cuban insurgents reportedly blew up part of General Weyler’s palace in Havana using dynamite. The blast damaged a basement closet and a nearby area. The piece notes Weyler may shift focus from the trocha line to palace security amid insurgent control across the island.
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Cuba
Gen. Weylers
Havana
Gen. Wyler
Trocha
Gen. Weyler
Cleveland
Controversy Over Bunching Frail Women in White Chapel District
Aged discussion by Drs Morses suggests grouping women described as demi-monde social drift-wood and women of the town in the White Chapel district to place them under police control. The proposed plan raises questions about where male outcasts and men of the town would be confined if women are herded for supervision.
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Drs Morses
Honest money as the keynote of the Republican convention
The Republican national convention adopts honest money as its watchword and pledges firm support for the nation's credit. It asserts the party has opposed Democratic and Populist financial fallacies and will take no backward steps on monetary policy to preserve currency value.
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Republican Party
Weather and politics mix in editorial squib from Democrat
A Democratic editorial comments on weather harming Iowa farmers by supporting a legislature that yields no spring work. It argues the weather also mirrors losses from three years of Democratic misrule, suggesting the party has not served the public despite expectations.
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Montezum
Grain inspection rates American wheat as purest grain
Germany and Iowa grain tests declare American grain superior in purity and quality. Idaho reports harsh testing leading to abandonment of steel ribbed corsets and garters, with pocket knives warming in pockets.
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Department of Public Health
Germany
Iowa
Idaho
France reshuffles cabinet as row prompts quick change
France forms a new cabinet only to see immediate trouble as a fresh row leads to another reshuffle. The pattern has become so common that it barely raises excitement among observers.
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France
Weather Update Promises Rapid Planting After Moist May Clings
The Nest of May brings abundant moisture and unusually advanced vegetation for the period. A string of sunny days is expected to accelerate field work, with corn planting likely to surge once fields warm and dry.
Quarters To Quick Remedies The Best Health Exchange
The excerpt touts exchanging a pocket quarter for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a valuable use. It promotes DeWitts Colic Cholera cure for cramps bilious colic dysentery and diarrhoea and extols Simmons Liver Regulator as the premier liver and blood medicine with endorsements from Dr W F Park and R A Cobb.
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DeWitt
Simmons Liver Regulator
R. A. Cobb
Morganton
N.C
W. F. Park
M. D
Tracy City
Tenn
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Mrs DeYouns
Mrs BR DeYouns of Middleburg Illinois writes that she has used One Minute Cough Cure for six years for herself and her children. She calls it the quickest acting and most satisfactory cough cure she has ever used, praising Vie Emmert.
DeWitts Little Early Risers advertised cure
An old advertisement claims constipation poisons blood and ages health, promoting DeWitts Little Early Risers as a famous remedy to overcome obstinate constipation.
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DeWitt
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia
Jointism cured in a day with mystic cures claimed to remove causes and rapidly dispel disease. Advertisement notes first dose benefits at 75 cents and sales by F Parsons Co in Atlantic Iowa. One Minute Cough Cure is promoted as the standard remedy for all coughs and colds.
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F. Parsons Co
Atlantic
Iowa
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
Kolloe in six hours relief from kidney and bladder diseases by the New Great South American Kidney Cure. The remedy relieves bladder and urinary tract pain, back pain, and water retention in minutes for men and women. Sold by F. Parson & Co., druggists Atlantic, Fowa.
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F. Parson & Co
Atlantic
Fowa
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Claims Powerful Piles Cure
An Osseo Michigan resident, Vic Emmert, and A. L. Wooster praise DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a permanent cure for eczema and skin diseases after long suffering from piles. The ad asserts the preparation is widely used and effective.
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Witt
Vic Emmert
A. L. Wooster
Osseo
Mich
DeWitt
Navy yard to run in three shifts for emergency readiness
Reports From Washington say two shifts at the Washington navy yard will be increased to three to cover all day and night. The move suggests the government seeks readiness for emergencies and does not rely on Grover Cleveland’s silence as a sign Spain’s intentions are unquestionable.
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Washington
Navy Yard
Grover
Spain
Secretary Morton to retire from public life
The public greets Secretary Morton’s plan to retire at the end of his current term with complacency and little concern, fearing only that he might reconsider in the future.
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Morton
Free Horace Bours Seeks Free Silver and White House Entry
Uncin Horace Bours is described as fixated on the idea of free offerings from whisky to trade. He left the Republican party over free whisky, shifting to free trade, and now advocates for free silver while mockingly aiming for a free path to the White House, which is deemed unattainable.
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Uncin Horace Bours
Republican Party
White House
Political Rise of Quay Shakes Pennsylvanian Crews
Matrinw Quay proves strong in Pennsylvania politics while McKinley supporters fret over his meaning. Sroxmary Carlisle vows a deficit but hides it to keep this year's shortfall below twenty six million dollars. Carlisle's forecasting is called into question as free silver factions loom.
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Sroxmary Canlile
Mr. Carlisle
Cedar Arms Hosts SA R Reunion Sparks Praise
Cedar Arms treated the SA R reunion well in Cedar City as attendees praised their reception. The piece notes cyclone season has begun with East and West sharing comparable activity.
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SA. R
Buecklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Remarkable Cures
An old advertisement touts Buecklen’s Arnica Salve as the best cure for bruises, sores, ulcers, salt shout, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and skin eruptions. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded, price 256 per box, sold by all dealers.
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Buecklen
All Dealara
The Discovery Saved His Life By Caillouette Drugist
Beaver ville Hi native Mc G Caillouette reports a customer credited Dr King s New Discovery with saving his life after La Grippe left him near death. He took three doses and recovered enough to be up and about again, declaring the remedy worth its weight in gold and promising free trials at drug stores.
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Mc. G. Caillouette
Beaverville
Saya
Dr. King
la Grippe
Rock Island Card Sales Offer Promises Cheap Packs
The notice promotes 10 cent packs of popular cards, with 20 cents per pack via stamps or coin. Buyers can send five packs for 50 cents and receive them by express or mail. An extra 2 cents per pack guarantees an elegant engraved whist rules card. Address JNO Senastran Chicago.
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Rock Island
Cerda
Thouslands
JNO
G_P
Chicago
Electric Bitters Headache Remedy Ad Claim
A medicinal advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a universal headache remedy and cure for habitual headaches and constipation. It claims permanent relief and urges trial, noting large bottles cost fifty cents at drug stores.
Teething Relief Ad Praises Mrs Winslow Syrup
An old remedy for teething children is urged with claims it soothes the child softens gums ends pain relieves wind colic and aids diarrhoea. It is sold at twenty five cents per bottle with a brief promotional tone and testimonial mention of Vic Emmert.
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Mrs. Winslow
Wolsidead
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