National Ticket For President and State Officials
The Columbus Herald lists a national ticket for president Col William Jennings Bryan and vice president Adlai E Stevenson. State ticket includes John W Kern for governor and Capt J C Lawler for lieutenant governor with Adams Heimberger John W Miner Jerome Herff Chas P Drummond Henry G Yerqin Chas A Greathouse Edward Hurouf and district judges and presidential electors Allen Zollars Nicholas Cornet Carl E Wood across multiple counties.
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Edward Horuff
Jefferson County
Supreme Court
Flist
Geo. L. Reinhard
Monroe County
J. W. Adair
Whitley County
Allen Zollars
Allen County
Nicholas Cornet
Ripley County
Carl E. Wood
Jackson County
Lincoln era politics and McKinley era contrasts noted
The letter cites the Evening Republican urging a single Lincoln quotation favorable to McKinley administration parts. It questions Sen Hoar's stance if Bryan wins and Cuba Philippines and Porto Rico proceed. It recalls Lincoln’s view that no man governs another without consent, and underscores friction with Hanna era Republicans.
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Lincoln
McKinley
Bryan
Cuba
Philippines
Porto Rico
Senate
Hoar
Abraham Lincoln
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
City sewer contract bid defended as best choice
The Evening Republican defends the Lyle and Prather bid for the city sewer, arguing the higher bid keeps money in Columbus and supports home labor, while noting other cities favor local contractors. It contrasts with a Kansas stock raiser Preston McKinley’s quip about McKinley and imperialism and cites a Bryan Stevenson ticket as preferable to save the republic.
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Lyle & Prather
Columbus
Republican
Committee
Prince of Wales
McKinley
Bryan
Stevenson
Republic
Military to Coerce Labor Reported in Peoria Speech
At the opening campaign meeting in Peoria Illinois George B Parsons warned that an imperial policy would require a standing army and that a military regime has always been used to coerce labor. He argued rights would not be enforceable by the army and that interests controlling the military would force labor to their terms.
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Illinois
Peoria
George B. Parsons
United States
Why Not Divide China And Respect For Assassins
A letter argues for partitioning China by world powers, praising imperial expansion and missionary aims. It compares American actions with Philippines policy, condemns Italian monarchy and assassinations, and links mob violence in New Orleans to racial hatred.
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China
Philippines
Ching Hanna
Columbus
Press—Poat
Roosevelt Names Democratic War Heroes and Vows Duty
The speaker lists Gen Joe Wheeler Gen Lawton Admiral Dewey Admiral Schley and Lt Hodson as Democrat war heroes from the Spanish American War. He notes Bartholomew county and national soldiers in the war were predominantly Democrats who fulfilled their duty.
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Philippines
Dewey
Manila
Bartholomew County
Palmer Prefers Confidence in Cuba Policy Questioned
The Chicago Chronicle notes General Palmer’s Cuba self-government hope but questions if he trusts McKinley and his supporters. It recalls Thomas Reed’s past doubt about punishing petty larceny in Cuba while considering island seizure. The piece also lists Democratic National Committee leaders and committee members including Chairman Jones Tom Taggart and John R. McLean.
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Cuba
Chicago Chronicle
Chairnman Jones
Democratic National Committee
Tom Taggart
Our State
John R. McLean
North Carolina and Alabama Election Shifts Reported
Local reports show North Carolina with about 70,000 Democratic lead followed by Alabama with a 50,000 majority. Analysts say Maine may swing Republican as usual.
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North Carolina
Alabama
Maine
McKuster and Secretary Clash Over Flag Claim
McKuster asks who will pull down the flag that has been raised as his Secretary of State replies I will pull down the flag at the command of England our superior indicating a bold stance tied to imperial authority and conflict.
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McKuster
England
McKinley Era Shown Through Pacific Labor Practices
The Sextixen spotlight slaverylike slave pens in Sulu and contract labor in Hawaii as notable aspects of McKinley administration highlighting colonial labor policy and imperial reach.
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Sulu
Hawaii
McKinley
Society Notes of Evening Picnic and Club Events
A crowd will meet at five o clock for a picnic at the Mouth of Clifty with attendees from Indianapolis Terre Haute and Madison. Mrs Will Lincoln hosts the Spoon Club Euchre and Mrs Kollmeyer hosted Euchre Club with prizes won by Mrs Will Robinson Mrs W B Fiske and Mrs Frank Schwartzkopf. The Burnett Pfeiffer Morledge families join Kentucky Plantation camp trip and Miss Mable Green hosts a North Side gathering.
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Shultz'a
Clifty
Will Lincoln
Spoon Club
Euchre
C. J. Kollmeyer
Euchre Club
Will Robinson
Sidney, O
Ww. B. Fiske
Frank Schwartzkopf
Wm. Burnett
Matt Pfeiffer
Roger Morledge
Miss. Ladonns
Kentucky
Mable Green
North Side
Indianapolis 6 Buffalo 5 and Local Notices
Local notes report Indianapolis defeating Buffalo 6 to 5 in American League play. A boy’s disappearance after a family incident on Jackson Street is noted with concern. Garry, formerly of Greenwood, is again in the city on old charges and was briefly jailed before leaving. The Resorts of The Rockies ad promotes Missouri Pacific routes to Denver with two travel options and discounted rates.
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Columbus
Garry
Greenwood
Seymour
Rockies
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Rock Island
Denver
Pueblo
Fragmented Rhetoric on Liberty and Oppression in St Louis Republican
A quoted passage from the St Louis Republican denounces rulers who betray republican ideals and condemn oppression. It asserts that Americans born under the republic will reject policies of tyranny and foreign conquest and resist aligning the flag with brutal imperial banners.
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Republic
Europe
St.Louis
Columbus Band Plans Indianapolis Excursion
Chairman Cox and Treasurer J F Tormehlen arrange to take the Columbus band and excursionists to Indianapolis where the boys will provide music to enliven the occasion.
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Columbus
Cox
J. F. Tormehlen
Indianapolis
Deaths and Early Morning Obituary Notice
Thomas B. Fowler died this morning at 2 30 at his home corner Seventh and Reed streets age 64 years. His disease was softening of the brain. The body will be sent to Cresline for burial. Also notice of excursion fares via Pennsylvania Lines for the Thirty fourth National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic Aug 25 29 with one cent per mile rate and return extensions. various regional excursion announcements follow. The text also references political commentary from the Buffalo Courier and local business notices, lodge meeting, and several excursion offers from different cities and dates.
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Thomas B. Fowler
Seventh and
Reed Streets
Cresline
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Pennsylvania
W. H. Dowsin Ticket Agt
Columbus
Ind
Daily and Weekly Howald Subscription Rates
Rates for daily and weekly editions listed with period terms and advertising prices. Includes single copy, six months, one year, and preferred space charges. text appears garbled with misread numbers and repeated phrases.
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