McKinley and Roosevelt Ticket Unites Republicans
The ticket of William McKinley for President and Theodore Roosevelt for Vice President is named by acclamation at Philadelphia. It is described as the American ticket that will sweep the country in November and unite Republicans nationwide behind standards of country over enemies.
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William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Philadelphia
McKinley
Roosevelt
America
Patriot
Democratic Platform Doubts in Kansas City Address
The Democratic party in national convention debates adopting anti McKinley rhetoric but voters hear no such pledge in the platform. The piece criticizes the Republican record on employment and industry, arguing for accountability while noting the absence of a bold anti failure statement.
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Kansas City Journal
Democratic Party
William McKinley
McKinley
Republican Party
Kansas City
Manning Seeks State Secretary Nomination in Lucas County
Davenport Times reports Ted Manning, Lucas County sheriff for three terms, active candidate for secretary of state. A group of Lucas Republicans praises his honesty, wide business experience, and clean record, stating he can rally the party for success at the polls.
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Manning
Davenport
Chariton
Ted Maanning
Lucas County
Eli
Bryan Prophecy Fails as Help Wanted Ads Spread
The World Herald while backing Bryan in 1896 shows the labor mood by listing job ads. The page includes advertisements from two women and seven men seeking positions and 107 women and 115 men seeking work, plus agents wanted and 1000 men for railroad work. The prophecy of widespread distress is described as a failure in Bryan's own state and beyond.
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Omaha World-Herald
Bryan
McKinley
The
World-Herald
Hepburn Nominated Without Opposition for Congress
William P. Hepburn was renominated by the Republican convention in Creston for the Eighth district with no opposition. The meeting in the opera house drew a full delegation from all counties and featured a warm reception for Hepburn, noted for aiding the Nicaragua bill and securing a federal building and court for Creston.
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Creston
William P. Hepburn
Opera House
Lewis Miles
Col
Hepburn
Tf Col. Hepburn
Congress
T. M. Davis
Adams County
Col. Hepburn
Growing Power of America in World Trade and Empire
Senator Wolcott declares in Philadelphia that the United States will expand its global reach through opening China to trade, completing the Nicaragua Canal, securing Hawaii and the Samoan Islands, and extending its commerce and influence across the globe, promising a new era of American power for peace and righteousness.
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Europe
Nicaragua
Hawaii
Philippines
China
Senator Wolcott
Democrats as Helpers of Aguinaldo
A political column argues that Democratic headquarters in the United States support the Tagalog insurrection in the Philippines, claiming partisanship surpasses patriotism as American soldiers face attacks and lives and treasure are sacrificed. The piece asserts American sympathizers sustain Aguinaldo and prolong the conflict.
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Aguinaldo
Luzon
United States
Philippines
A Short History of Partnerships to Large Corporations
The article traces business growth from sole partnerships to small partnerships, then to corporations. It notes fifty years ago partnerships gave way to small corporations for protection and facilities, and that today vast corporations called trusts are largely scaled partnerships in extent.
Champion Defeats McCormick in Harvester Mower Test
In Arlington Heights the Champion and McCormick mowers faced off in a public trial with tests on neck weight post strength and grass cutting. The McCormick team failed to match the Champion in pole driving and bar lining. the McCormick machine was damaged while the Champion remained largely intact. The crowd of about 300 saw the Champion prevail in most disputed points and several McCormick buyers chose not to take McCormick machines afterward.
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Champion
Arlington Heights
McCormick
A. Blum
McCormick Co
F. Hewetson
Mr. Ardery
Chicago
Champion Co
McCormick Company
George Nohr
Wilhelm Schimming
John Miller
Carl Hucker
John Lineman
E. H. Tegtmeyer
Herman Stanger
John Glade
Henry Clausing
Six Years Ago Labor Strife Hit Steel Centers Nationwide
From Bradstreet’s June 9 1894 report strikes and plant shutdowns hit major firms across the United States. Cambria Iron Works Johnstown cut half its force while Bessemer Blooming Mill and others closed affecting 1100 to 1200 workers. Mobile & Ohio Murfreesboro shop and Wabash Moberly shops closed. Consolidated Coal St Louis cut office staff by half and Ohio Central Railroad halted freight. Labor unrest also hit Chicago tug hands and firemen, St. Louis carpenters, New York building hands, and Bronze workers in New Britain. Shutdowns spanned York Pa Akron Oh Benwood W Va Alexandria Ind Pullman Ill with a 10 percent wage reduction at St Johnsbury Vt.
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United States
Bradstreet’s
Cambria Iron Works
Johnstown
Bessemer Steel Works
Blooming Mill
Mobile & Ohio
Murfreesboro
Ill
Wabash
York Pa
Iron and Steel Works
Iron Works
Akron
Ohio
Steel
Benwood
W. Va
Glass Works
Alexandria
Ind
Pullman
St. Johnsbury
Like Unto Like in the Chicago Post Opinion
A collage of quotes on diet and behavior notes debates on child disposition tied to rice versus meat diets. It mentions jury duty in New York and includes short literary exchanges about love restoring reason and insanity cured by insanity.
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Chicago
Post
Capital and Labor Cannot Form a Trust Without Consumers
The passage argues that capital alone cannot form a trust and even with labor cannot create a trust without consumers using their products. It emphasizes the necessity of consumer participation for any combined capital and labor effort to function as a trust.
Oak Hill School Report June 1900 Pleasant township
School Report for month ending June 8 1900 Oak Hill district No 7 Pleasant township shows 20 days taught 12 pupils enrolled average daily attendance 934. Names of pupils neither absent nor tardy Della MecDaniel Clive McDaniel Mary Stoneking Pearl Stoneking Beryl Peterson Sophia Humphrey. Pearl Fuiulin, Teacher.
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Oak Hill
Pleasant Township
Della MecDaniel
Clive McDaniel
Mary Stoneking
Pearl Stoneking
Beryl Peterson
Fibsent
Sophia Humphrey
Pearl Fuiulin
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E. H. Lewis
Evan Lewis
National
New York
Congressional
William 2. Hepburn
Page County
J. O. Becker
E. 8. Wells
T. H. Maxwell
E. W. Draice
John Kent
L. Manning
the Peace
Long
Willis Adams
H.C. Waynick
Eighth
Growing Power OF America
Illinois
Iooa
M icCormick
Cook County (Ill
Herald
McCormick Harvester Company
Bristow
Smith
Cuba
Walton & CO
Chas. Dalin
Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Reeves & Whittemore
Estelline
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