McKinleys Reply to Republicans Endorses Platform
President McKinley approves the Republican platform, endorsing the gold standard, sound currency, and tariff policy. He defends U S actions in the Philippines and Porto Rico, urges completion of the waterway, warns against silver inflation, and appeals for national unity against imperialist foes.
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Washington
McKinley
Executive Mansion
Washington, D.C
Henry Cabot Lodge
United States
Congress
Friends of
Chicago
Kansas City
Republican Party
Alaska
Hawaii
Hemstly
Treasury
Pacific Railroad
Republic
Spain
Great Britain
South Africa
Atlantic
Pacific
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Porto Rigo
Philippines
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Jefferson
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Archipelago
Manila
Senate
Fashion and society notes from a late 19th century column
The piece discusses autumn millinery with phosphorized silk and picture hats inspired by Gainsborough and Reynolds. It notes Mrs. Bryan as a gifted storyteller, shifts away from overskirts toward simpler dress, and profiles Princess Mile Barese of Naples and her cruelty prevention work. It also mentions Mme Richter gifting her father Meyerbeer’s piano to a museum and notable antique instruments in the royal collection.
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Gainsborough
Reynolds
Rongney
Bryan
United States
Mile. Barese
Naples
Society For the Prevention of
Italy
Mme. Richter
Meyerbeer
Erard
Royal
Paris
Henri Pate
Texas Gale Storm Deluges Coast With Vast Destruction
Reports from Houston Dallas and Chicago describe a massive Texas gulf coast storm that wrecked Galveston and inland towns. Bridges and ships damaged or destroyed thousands left homeless and dead with rescue work ongoing as officials issue pleas for aid and national relief.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Galveston
Galveston, Houston & Northern Railroad
Clear Creek
Edgewater
Brooksshire
Missouri
Kansas
Dallas
Virginia Point
Chicago
The
Chronicle
San Antonio
J. D. Sayres
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Gulf
Rietter
Strand
City Hall
Lucas Terrace
Ile
Tremont Street
Avenue P
John Bowie
Pat O'Neefe
Beach Barracks
Market Street
Taunton
Kendal
Austin
Sayers
Citizens’ Committee of
McKinley
Gov. Sayers
Secretary of War
Beaumont
Range
Sabine Pass
Port Arthur
Charles S. Diehl
Associated Press
Bay
United States
Corn crop condition falls in August with statewide declines
The September 1 corn condition averaged 30.62, down 6.9 points in August. Iowa Texas and other states show mixed movement while Illinois Ohio and Pennsylvania exceed ten year averages in parts. The West Indies hurricane affects Oklahoma Texas and nearby areas, with reports of severe damage and historical significance.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Iowa
Texas
Illinois
Kentucky
Ohio
Tennessee
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Kansas
Towa
Sept
Willis S. Moore
Bierean
West Indies
United States
Oklahoma
Maine returns show Hill lead narrows in state race
Returns from 50 towns and plantations report Hill 11,197 votes and Lord 8,402. Compared to four years ago these figures show a 1 percent Republican loss and a 14 percent Democratic gain, forecasting a Republican majority of about 22,700.
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Portland
Hill
Lord
Plague Case Increase Reported in Glasgow
An official bulletin issued Monday shows an additional bubonic plague case in Glasgow. The total rises to 16 cases with 112 people under observation.
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Glasgow
Campaign Opens in Youngstown with Three Ohio Senators
In Youngstown a large Republican campaign opener drew about twenty thousand people. Senators Chauncey M. Depew J B Foraker and Marcus A Hanna led a parade from dawn, with delegates from Cleveland Canton Toledo Columbus and others. Gov. Nash introduced Foraker. Depew and Hanna spoke as crowds cheered. a reception followed at the Tod House.
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Mannar
Horaker
Depew
Youngstown
Ohio
Buckeye
Chauncey M. Depew
J. B. Foraker
Marcus A. Hanna
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Erie Railroad
Foraker
Hanna
Judge Williamson
Cameron
John J. Sullivan
Myron T. Herrick
Andrew Squire
George P. Waldorf
Customs
Toledo
Caleb Wick
Foraker Republican Club
Mgr. Wick
George I E. McNab
Canton
Columbus
Wick Park
George K. Nash
Senator Foraker
M. A Hanna
R. W.sayler
Charles Dick
Tod House
United Mine Workers Board Adopts Cautious Stance on Strike
The Executive Board adjourned sine die without endorsing the anthracite miners' strike application. President John Mitchell warned that if operators do not meet demands in a set time a strike could be ordered with Secretary Wilson, though no time frame is stated.
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Philippines
Republic
Commonwealth
Manila
Congress
Executive
Spain
Republican Party
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Porto Rico
China
William McKinley
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Wilson
Yale opens student employment department for limited means
New department at Yale University acts as an employment agency to help students of limited means pay for education. Prof. C L Kitchell heads the program, offering prizes scholarships monitorships choir work tutoring tuition remission waiting on table and other campus jobs.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
C. L. Kitchell
Monitor Wyoming Launched During California Jubilee
The USS Wyoming monitor was successfully launched from Union Iron Works shipyard amid thousands of spectators along the shore and on excursion steamers. The event capped California's semi centennial fete honoring its admission to the Union.
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Monitor
Wyoming
San Francisco
Union Iron Works
California
The
Union
The Dead Missionaries
The state department reports deaths of missionaries in China around July 3 at Fututu and Paike. Names include Rev and Mrs C. Wo Pree and Florence, Rev and Mrs K. QR. Atwater and two children, Rev and Mrs D. H. Clapp, Rev. George L. Williams, Rev. T. W. Davis, Miss Rowenard, and Miss Mary L. Partridge. Boards have been notified.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Goodnow
Shanghai
Fututhu
Paike
C. Wo Pree
Florence
K. QR. Atwater
D. H. Clapp
George L. Williams
T. W. Davis
Rowenard
Mary Ll. Partridge
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Wicinley
Gulf Coast
Maine
Employment Agency
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