Prince of Wales Physician backs Slocum on Consumption
London meeting of the National Society for the Prevention of Consumption, presided by the Prince of Wales, endorsed Dr Slocum’s germ theory and treatment for consumption and lung diseases. Sir William Broadbent and Lord Salisbury supported the approach, and $100,000 was pledged for a Sanatorium by Werne r and Bell. Patients are offered three free bottles with self treatment advice.
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National Society For the Prevention
Marlborough House
Prince of Wales
Lord Salisbury
William Broadbent
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Post
T. A. Slocum
American Laboratories
Pine Street
New York City
Boston Post
First formal White House state dinner for season held for Cabinet and Congress
Washington January 4 The White House hosted the first formal state dinner of the season with President and Mrs McKinley entertaining the Cabinet and many members of Congress The mansion was lavishly decorated with flowers from the conservatory and all guests were noted by title and relation including Hay Gage Alger Griggs Smith Long Wilson Wilson Porter Allison Harris McMillan Fairbanks Mason Wolcott Bacon Quay Gorman Hepburn Pitney Burton Cousins Ray Sherman Richardson Miles Corbin Wilson Greely Sicard Gary Bailey McKinley Mary McWilliams Barber Hill Dawes Heath Pruden and James McKinley
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White House
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Marine Band
Secretary of State
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Sicard
James A. Gary
Gary
Baltimore
Sheldon
Bailey
Philadelphia
Mabel McKinley
Mary McWilliams
Ohio
Mary Barber
Richards
Hill
Navy
Allen
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Heath
Bryan Says Free Em
William J. Bryan arrived in Springfield and addressed a large crowd. He criticized land conquest and urged independence for Cuba and the Philippines, advocating direct dealings and higher terms than colonial title. The Democratic State committee endorsed the Chicago platform and Bryan with a unanimous vote for free silver, despite expected gold standard opposition.
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Ill
William J. Bryan
United States
Jefferson
Blaine
Cuba
Philippines
Spain
Democratic State Committee
Chicago
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Piano Opportunities Pingley says life hangs in balance
Piano Opportunities notes Pingley’s life hangs in the balance as expert discussions reveal advancements in piano design. M Steinert & Sons Co of Boston announces new grand and upright styles that depart from established norms, highlighting leadership in the national instrument’s progress.
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Pingley
America
M. Steinert & Sons CO
Boston
Steinway Grand Pianos In Upright Form at Boston Emporium
Steinway and Sons introduce upright pianos built on grand designs, redefining upright grand. The Boston showroom promotes a range including Steinway and other reputable makes with affordable cash or $200 installments. Tour three buildings in the city center to inspect a large piano emporium and its wood finishes.
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Steinway & Sons
Steinway
Boston
Regiment sent to Iloilo in Pacific theater
A War Department despatch reports General Otis has sent the First California Regiment to Iloilo to reinforce General Miller. Four transports were said to have left, though Otis had not that many, suggesting smaller vessels may have accompanied to curtail cable costs.
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Washington
Otis
War Department
California
Iloilo
Miller
Department
Manila
Choate Named Ambassador to Britain Reported
Washington reports the nomination of Hon. Joseph H. Choate of New York as ambassador to Great Britain. The nomination will be sent to the Senate in a few days, with officials indicating no change in plans. The Daily Chronicle editorializes Hodges Choate as a thoroughly representative element of America. London morning dispatches describe a warm reception for the American envoy.
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Washington
Joseph H. Choate
New York
Great Britain
Senate
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Daily Chronicle
Lamont church censures Roberts for polygamy ruling
The Lamont branch of the Josephite Church of Latter Day Saints held its annual session and passed a resolution 17 to 4 censuring Congressman-elect Roberts of Utah as a violator of law and a practical polygamist, opposing his seating in Congress despite missionary guidance.
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Lamont, Ia
Lamont
Josephite Church of Latter Day Saints
Roberts
Utah
Congress
Apostle Wight
UtsSh
Local man dies after street incident on Marlboro and Clarendon
A man injured yesterday afternoon at Marlboro and Clarendon streets was taken to City Hospital and died a few hours later. He resided at 225 Pleasant Street.
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Clarendon Streets
City Hospital
Pleasant Street
Career of the Man Who Made McKinley President
A lengthy tribute to Nelson Dingley Jr detailing his rise from poverty to leading influence in Republican politics. The piece highlights his methodical, data driven approach during tariff hearings, his lack of oratorical flair yet strong authoritative presence, and notes his role in shaping the McKinley tariff legislation. It recalls his Lewiston roots and scholarly habits that aided policy making.
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Lewiston Journal
Republican Party
Nelson Dingley, Jr
Dingley
McKenna
Reed #9
Mr. Dingley
Lewiston
Mr. McKinley
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