Trusts and the political climate cited by Ewing in Maury county
In New York to buy for Dobbins and Ewing, Mr. B C Ewing accuses trusts of throttling commerce and raising prices. He contends trusts distort markets from farmers to retailers, implicates the Republican party and money trust at McKinley’s helm, and cites widespread buyer dissatisfaction. He rejects silver policy and hints he would back Bryan if silver policy matched his needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Hanna
B.C. Ewing
New York
Dobbins & Ewing
Maury County
Ewing
Bob
Chicago
Bryan
Republican Party
Lees
Columbia
Between the Lines on Reform and Morals in the Journal
A critical column questions the Columbia Journal and the Herald on morals and ballot purity. It ponders whether the Journal acts disinterestedly or to influence the Democratic nominee, calls for accountability for candidate allies, and contemplates reforms to curb fraud and uphold clean elections. It contrasts with labor talks about miners shot in Shenandoah and discusses anti trust and political integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Journal
The
Herald
Congress
Herano
Herato
Trusts and labor unrest blamed on Republicans says speaker
A speech decries trusts as the cause of poverty and hunger among workers. It claims wages are meager and living is tight, and accuses the Republican party of aiding the trusts. The speaker links overproduction and underconsumption to labor hardship and rioting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Republican Party
Padgett Prophesied as Next Congressman by Democratic Paper
A Democratic paper in Paris Tennessee lauds Padgett as the next Tennessee seventh district congressman calling him an earnest honest state senator and a strong lawyer. The piece cites his joint legislative speech on judicial reform and condemns costly abolished offices as taxpayer robbery. It also notes Cleveland and Olney’s potential Bryan support and praises Jere Baxtek for building the Tennessee Central railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Padgett
Cober
Legislatire
Spain
Clothing store ad touts finest cleansed goods in Columbia
An ad from a Columbia trading pub proclaims a premier clothing store offering the neatest, nobbiest garments. It emphasizes quality, cleanliness, and a broad selection to attract shoppers in the local market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Local Shop Promises New Quarters Pricing Quality
A short note states the store offers same quality goods at comparable prices and invites customers to visit its new quarters, promising friendly relations with patrons.
Evolving Kentucky election law debate and trials in Tennessee
The column argues for a fair bipartisan election law and harsh punishment for vote buyers, condemns the Goebel murder trial as political, urges railroad and freight rate actions in Maury County, and notes public calls for candidate cross‑fires between McMillin and McCall while touching on Nashville dog laws and imperialism rhetoric.
Autumn Opening of Fall and Winter Dress Goods
McKennon, Anderson and Foster announce the autumn opening of fall and winter goods with a formal opening of millinery and new dress fabrics. The store features Henriettas broad cloths Venetians and silks, with black fabrics highlighted. A cash system promises better goods for less money, inviting customers to compare prices and qualities.
Bargain fabrics and shoes advertised for weekend sales
An ad lists bone savings on fabrics in colors oxford and tan mixed, 56 inches wide at 650 a yard, and 81 00 substitute prices. Ladies shoes feature fifty plus pairs with prices 82.00 to 50 a pair, narrow toes not in fashion. La Bonitas offers 62 90 a pair with exchange if not satisfactory. Fireworks display at South Side Park next week with free tickets on purchases over 85.00.
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Bine
Oxford
Jong Akirta
Carmel
Eversae
Av South Side Park
Mrs Virginia Young and political loyalties stirred at SC event
In remarks reported by the Mt Pleasant Chronicle, Mrs Virginia Young urges Democrats in the Seventh Congressional district to vote for L P Padgett citing duty and honor. The piece also notes Mary Verury Lease accusingly switching stance and characterizes her as an expansionist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Press Association
Virginia D. Young
Seventh Congressional District
L. P. Padgett
Mary Verury
Kansas
Mary
Public Speaking in Columbia Draws Dense Crowd
Hon EE Kelick of Painski Democratic elector for the State at Iniwe will address Columbia next minute. Kalick is a forcible speaker and drew a good crowd. Hon Jas G Frazier also Democratic elector will urge voters on October 9, with Benton McMillin speaking the day after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EE. Kelick
Painski
Iniwe
Columbia
Kalick
Jas. G. Frazier
Hae Benton McMillin
Rail accident claims sixty year old farmer in Tennessee
Samuel Saiulley aged sixty a farmer from Lewin was struck by a train near Greenbrier Tennessee and died fifteen minutes after the collision. The body was transported to Louisville and Nashville for burial arrangements.
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Nashville
Tan
Samuel Saiulley
Lewin
Greenbrier
Ridgetop
Tenn
Louisville
Fragmented political quips span parties in southern papers
A mosaic of satirical snippets from Memphis Nashville St Louis and Fayetteville papers. Observers joke about enumerations elections and figures like Lincoln Grant Hanna Bryan McKinley Briggs Padgets and others. The tone is partisan and humorous with references to 1800s politics and local officials.
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Nashville
Memphis
Lincoln
Grant
Tinois
Stevenson
Elas
St. Louis Republic
Mark Hanna
William J. Bryan
McKinley
Hardeman Free Press
Fayetteville
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Herald Publishing Company
Lander
Baitor
National Democratic Tiornet
William Jennings Bryan
Adlat B. Stevenson
Benton FioMilline
Smith
Thos
Williams
Knox
BK. K. Kalick
Gil
Alcotare
Ions
Carter Taylor
Wand- On
John W. Staples
J. J. Lynch
Franklin
Repare
Binato
Mark
United States
Iroquis Club
Messrs
Grover Cleveland
Richard Olney
Olney
Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Jere Baxtek
Tennessee Central
Traverse
Tennessee River
Cat
Amt
A. J
Kentucky
Orrelle
Tennesse
James Howard
William Goebel
Henry Youtsey
W. H. Dalton
Supreme Court
Taylor
Columbia Daily
Linder
Tt Herald
Mt. Pleasant
Jb. &N
McMillin
McCall
Goveror
Carmack
McGall
América
Ryan
Imperial
McKennon, Anderson , Foster
Sea Island Finish
Brown Domestic
Sea Yard
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
W. Ammerman, D. D
Drs. Ammerman
Osthopathehs
West Sixth
Dunkington Streets
Masonic Building
Ew &E. Eslick
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