Just Tribute Cites McLaurin Turner on McKinley War Policy
The piece quotes Senator McLaurin praising President McKinley for his war decisions and Cuba policy, while Senator Turner criticizes the president as cowardly. It highlights support for Butler Wheeler and Gordon and forecasts peace policy mirroring the war approach as successful. The article contrasts two senators and discusses monetary policy shifts toward gold and silver.
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Lewis, Turner, Jones
Senate
McLarrin
South Carolina
McLaurin
Perder
Butler
Lee
Wheeler
Gordon
South
Iis
Turner
McKinley
Free silver debate frames Washington campaign issue
Washington and Lewis county Democrats push free silver as the campaign focus, while Republicans in Tacoma defend the gold standard. They argue that times have improved since the 1890s, with higher wages, stronger demand for farm and lumber products, more jobs, and stable purchasing power under the gold standard, denying the need for free coinage.
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Washington
Lewis County
Tacoma
Cleveland
Chehalis
United States
Fusion fractures in Le vise county party drives voters to split
In Le vise county fusion splits party unity as 26 of 46 precincts lack representation amid criticism that leaders traded principles for spoils. Voters in Centralia on Thursday accelerated talk of Republicans and Democrats abandoning fusion tactics to reclaim integrity by November 8.
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le Vise
Centralia
aMee
Ber
Fusin
Jonger
Bre
Fusionists Tackle Free Silver in Washington Campaign
In Lewis county fusionists and the Jumbago party declare free silver the top issue, though they avoid it in public meetings. Congressman Lewis attacks the national administration over the war and dodges the silver topic. Voters show little current interest in silver except for a hoped November reversal of past judgment amid improving times.
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Washington
Lewis County
Lewis
Fusion fears and party rifts warned in Centralia editorial
The Centralia News urges voters to weigh fusion carefully and defeat it if possible, arguing the three party ticket is a political maneuver by office seekers. The piece accuses the News of stirring bitterness between Centratia and Chehalis and mocks weak followers in politics.
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Froman
Democratic Party
Centralia News
Real Estate Valuation Increase Across Lewis County
The populist state board of equalization raised Lewis County real estate valuation exclusive of improvements by 1 246 455 compared with last year while Ning, Pieres, Snohomish and Chehans counties saw reductions. The piece hints at further commentary next week on tax concerns and political critique.
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Lewis County
Ning
Pieres
Snohomish
Chehans
Republican Loyalty in Lewis County Election
The text urges every Republican in Lewis County to vote a straight ticket this year. It asserts every man on the ticket is capable of serving as a candidate and promises they will fill positions credibly, honoring the party and taxpayers.
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Lewis
Republican Party
Harcourt
Fusion Politics in Centralia Stirs County Debate
In Centralia we spoke with notable populists and Democrats who supported fusion. No clear advocate found, but the year may be the last where fusion can occur in this county as a political trade to win voters and influence offices.
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Centralia
Campaign Event Outline Near Chehills Grand Ye House
Local event outlines show citizen speaker PL W Cushman representing a congressional candidate at the Grand Yo House in Chehills. The notice notes a Wednesday gathering in October with additional details to be announced.
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W. Cushman
Congress
Grand Yo House
Chehills
Reviled remedy tale sparks five failed hopes
A garbled prose excerpt recalls a desperate remedy said to be the cure for long misery. The narrator hints at tragic loss and violent memory as a woman faces ruin and reconciles with pain. A nineteenth century magazine reference appears at the end.
Man recalls country life and wife as Civil War enlistment nears
A long confessional interview unfolds as a farmer from Hancock County recounts his devotion to rural chores and his missing wife. He explains how farm duties and longing for family shape his decision to join the regiment, amid questions from a journalist probing personal motives and patriotism.
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Geiss Tate
Bois
Vissi Ln
Ultines
Hancock Equity
Andersian
Sulphur Springs
Levi
Springs Visit Ends In Letter From Mary To Jack
A long narrative recalls a man in worn corduroy who remembers a woman named Mary whose visit to the Springs ended with a parting letter. He reads her note, reflects on class and books, and contemplates life, love, and forgiveness as officers and privates move about the camp. A series of religious talks from Rev. Darton and others follow.
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Workiwauen
Mary Polo
New York
York
Paris
Witherin
Mary
the Springs
Wimumin Foelks
Jack
Hancock
National Bank Financial Ledger Fragment Then and Now
A partial transcription shows terms like capital stock paid in, surplus fund, undivided profits after expenses and taxes, and notes outstanding. It references demand deposits, certificates of deposit, and individual deposit details, indicative of a period banking record.
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National Bank
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