Prosperity gains for Kansas and Missouri under Republican rule
The article claims Kansas and Missouri rose in wealth over three years with gains in livestock crops bank deposits and deposits. It cites official figures showing Kansas and Missouri wealth increases and bank deposit growth, urging voters to support the Republicans and dismiss Democratic promises.
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Missouri
Kansas
Ptgsto
Department of Agriculture
Meakley
Congress
Career of Roosa A Harbinger of Public Service
Born October 27 1858 in No 28 Eastentieth street Roosa came from a diverse ancestry and Harvard graduate class of 1880. He served in the New York Assembly from 1881 and 1883 84 85, championed reforms, ran for mayor, and held high offices including Police Commissioner Assistant Secretary of the Navy and governor. He led the Rough Riders in the Spanish American War and was touted as a future vice president in 1900.
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Eastentieth Street
Harvard
Assembly
New York City
Hewitt
George Yost
United States Civil Service Commission
Cleveland
New York
Navy
Rough Riders
Spain
United States
McKinley and Republican renomination in English press view
A London cable summary notes English coverage of the Philadelphia convention is restrained and neutral. It describes McKinley as a firm American and praises protectionism, while English outlets anticipate a divided Republican party after renomination.
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London
New York Tribune
United States
McKinley
Prolinvial
Philadelphia
South Africa
China
Republican Party
McIhinley
England
MeKinsey
Minnesota Republicans Push McKinley for Another Term
Minnesota Republicans are broadly united behind President McKinley for renomination. They applaud sound money tariff reform and wartime prosperity under his leadership, predicting Minnesota’s GOP victory in 1900 with a larger margin than in 1896.
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Minnesota
McKinley
W. J. Murphy
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Tariff and steel growth cited in industrial comparison
A discussion argues that protective tariffs spurred coal, iron, and tin plate industries in the United States, contrasting UK and German gains under low or protective tariffs. It notes U.S. coal and pig iron output, price trends, and rising exports under protection, with political notes on Lentz, Lewis, and McKinley.
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United Kingdom
Germany
France
United States
Great Britain
Congress
Harrison
Holiness People Center at Moundsville West Virginia
The Ho liness People a sect based in Moundsville W V since moving here from Michigan in 1882 held a large religious feast. They preach sanctification by faith and divine healing while pursuing communal living with a single kitchen and dining area. They publish the Gospel Trumpet and operate a home for single and family residents with no salaries.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Holiness People
Michigan
Gospel Trumpet
Tunnel Disease A Parasite Attacks Miners and Horses
A 19th century account explains ankylostomiasis or tunnel disease, a parasitic infection spreading through miners in caves and mines. It details parasite anatomy, transmission by hand to mouth, preferred warm moist conditions, and historical spread from Egypt to Europe with over 1,500 parasites found in a victim.
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Egypt
Lugo F. Goldman
M. D
Brennberg
Oldenburg
Germany
Orient
Italy
Dubini
St. Gothard
Europe
Switzerland
Perroncilo
Peculiar Tales From The World Wide Page
A collage of anecdotes and quotes ranging from soap habits across nations to a church pew anecdote with Archbishop Sumner. It includes a Dublin child note to Lord Roberts, a joke about a pianist and a brief World column remark.
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Lord Roberts
South Africa
Dublin
Lord Bobs
Daddy
Nell
Frances Muriel
Molly
Hileen
Rich New Jersey estate withheld from Rutgers in will
Mahlon C. Martin, New Brunswick’s wealthy rubber magnate, left his fortune to three sisters and a brother, omitting Rutgers University. Proximity of the college athletic field to his estate “Shady Cliff” sparked years of friction, leading to a changed will after he fought attempts to place the field near his property.
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Martin
Rutgers College
Mahlon C. Martin
New Brunswick
Mr. Martin
Rutgers
College
New York World
Mongolian camel trains in Central Asia described
The piece extols Mongolian two humped camels in North China with their winter coats and long train of fifteen to twenty beasts linked by cords. It notes the lead camel and Mandarin contempt, and cautions travelers to give trains wide berth to avoid kicks from the towering animals.
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North
China
Central Asia
Earth
Old Josiah Quincy Reflects On Living In The Future
At a Boston Unitarian festival Senator Hoar praised aged leaders who look ahead. He recalled Josiah Quincy at 92 in 1862, who, though injured and bedridden, spoke cheerfully of Union victory and urged a swift settlement of the Civil War, rather than dwelling on past sorrows.
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Paor
Boston
Senator Hoar
Josiah Quincy
Ellis
Cambridge
Dr. Ellis
Vaccination Rules Before Marriage in Nordic Countries
In Norway and Sweden a couple may marry only after obtaining certificates proving both spouses have been vaccinated. The rule applies to both bride and groom, tying public health to marriage legality.
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Norway
Sweden
Minnesota Wheat Production Share and Exports
Minnesota alone produces about 80 million bushels of wheat, roughly one thirty seventh of world output, and exports about two thirds. The piece notes an observation about policemen being less favored socially and having "taking ways" in a quoted line.
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Minnesota
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ROOSA
M'Kinley
United States Treasury
Lentz
Waterloo
Idaho
James Hamilton Lewis
Ohio Democrats
Napoleon
San Francisco
Sumner
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