Will McKinley Let Go of the Philippines Policy
The piece argues a large US audience dislikes the Philippine occupation and urges President McKinley to study alternatives. It cites William J. Bryan and suggests independence for the Philippines may be achievable without full conquest, urging Democrats to unite on an antiimperial stance.
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Philippines
Grosset
McKinley
New York
Ineall Congress
Billy Es
United States
Poe
Turrows
Router Edmunds
Oar
Tan
Gold Democrats and the McKinley Era Rifts
The passage discusses Gold Democrats withholding support for McKinley and the 1898 party split. It accuses the gold faction of betrayal and imperialist policies, urging a reunion of Democratic forces to counter Republican gains and restore unity.
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Melinley
Lee
I Idiy
MeKinley
Jattie
Meliniey
Addes
Melkinley
Dimitect
Iip
Montana Supreme Court Orders Disbarment Action in Clark Bribery Case
The Montana Supreme Court orders John B. Welcome of Tutte City to plead in an action for disbarment on bribery charges related to the January election that seated United States Senator William A. Clark. Allegations claim Clark’s campaign funded by as much as 500000 distributed to legislators, intensifying calls for accountability before the 1900 presidential contest.
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United States Senate
William A. Clark
Clark
Supreme Court
Welcome
Senate Committee On Elections
Democratic Victory Hopes Rest on Ohio Unity and Bryan
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes the 1880s free silver fight and warns Democrats in Ohio against Republican division led by McKinley and Hanna. It argues William Jennings Bryan remains strong, the Chicago platform endures, and victory hinges on party unity as the Buckeye State heads into its Democratic convention. The Pittsburg Post adds McKinley’s weak personal appeal in Ohio and the broad imperialist, trust-linked platform of his party.
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Knauker
Tr Com
William McKinley
National Republican Committee
Mark Hanna
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Enquirer
Ohio
Bryan
Cincinnati Enquirer
Buckeye
McWinney and
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McKinley
Meinley
Mann
Wideawake Commonwealth
Pittsburg
Model Republican citizen jailed for voting thirty seven times
A Philadelphia man, described as a model Republican citizen of the Quay reformer type, was jailed for the light offense of voting thirty seven times in last November’s election. He admitted the crime at arrest and said he voted in thirty seven districts using registered names, a tactic linked to Stone's plurality over George A Jenky reported by the Pittsburgh Post.
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Philadelphia
Stone
George A. Jenky
Pittsburg
Mexico Granted Safe Passage to Suppress Yaqui Uprising
The Peoria Journal notes that where Trespans is allowable Mexico has been granted permission to transport artillery and troops through American soil to quell Yaqui Indian uprisings. The arrangement allows Mexico to conduct any number of suppressions it undertakes.
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Mexico
Peoria Journal
Not Much of a Gain as Cabinet Move Sparked Debate
The Indianapolis News notes that if Mr Root becomes colonial secretary and War Department duties stay with Adjutant General Corbin, the gains from Alger's resignation seem doubtful. The piece cites that health comes through labor and toil as part of a broader editorial voice.
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War Department
Corbin
Alger
Indianapolis News
Dreyfus Trial Sees Court Attendances and Testimony
Report on the third week of Captain Alfred Dreyfus's second mixed trial terms. Witnesses including Gan and Fabre are questioned about captured letters and treason allegations. Court attendance remains high while Labori's absence disappoints spectators.
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Alfred Dreyfusswan
The Kuklux Klan Reunion Promised in Atlanta
An article recalls the Kuklux Klan or White Caps as a historic organization formed to punish crime outside courts. It notes its origin after the Civil War, its early aims to protect life and property, and how it deteriorated into intimidation and violence by unscrupulous members, with peaceful citizens harmed in the late period.
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Kuklux Bilan
Atlanta
Kuklux Wihan
Sueh
South
Wkuklox
Wiklux Klan
Mercier A Forgery Case Opens In Paris Court
Austrian military attache Col Schneider will prosecute General Mercier for forgery before the Paris Court of Assizes. The case centers on a Rennes document said to be a Dreyfus report from Schneider and signals a clash with anti Dreyfus journals.
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Paris
Col
Schneider
General Mercier
Mercier
Rennes
Dreyfus
Dreyfus Trial Session Features Testimony and Disputes
The Dreyfus trial hearing continues with testimonies on handwriting and identification, tensions over procedure, and objections from Col Pouans. Reports note courtroom outbursts, perceived bias, and ongoing public anxiety amid calls for fairness and broader political implications.
Sparks from the Wires Warmer Tots and Tragedies Across the Nation
June reports count nineteen railway deaths and 175 injuries. General Otis asks Manila for 100000 emergency rations in wrappers. Tron manufacturers claim pig iron scarcity. Dalton of Dayton dies from a buggy collision. Belle Galbraith is shot from ambush in Oliver Springs. Frances Wing dies after being struck by a trailer car in New Castle. A woman is suspected in an unclear case. Choate in London says no war with Canada over the boundary dispute.
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Otis
Manila
Tron
Dalton
Dayton
Ohio
Belle Galbraith
Oliver Springs
Tenn
Frances Wing
New Castle
Pueblo
Colo
Riots in Paris Lash Out at Churches and Anti Semites
Rioting crowds clashed with police in Paris on Sunday, injuring hundreds and arresting dozens. Anarchists attacked anti Semites, seized St. Maur and St. Joseph churches, torched holy vessels, and attempted to burn altars. Police and cavalry regained control as violence spread through streets. The Dreyfus court martial reconvened in Rennes with witnesses arguing over handwriting links to the bordereau.
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Sebastian Faure
Place de la Republique
Faure
St. Maur
St. Joseph
Guerin
Journal du Peuple
Rochefort
Drumont
St. Joseph's Church
Ghutier
Dolsmine
Dreyfus
Rennes
Labori
Col. Fabre
Bordereau
Notables and Royalty Attend To Everyday Details
A jumble of brief notes lists Prince Cachula as a Russian waiter in a Buda Pesth restaurant while Queen Margherita of Italy owns a $30 lace handkerchief. Other items mention Langham’s fifty years as London coroner, the Prince of Wales driving a new automobile, and various European royals with hobbies, tips, or fashions.
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Margherita
Italy
Conan Doyle
Jengland
Samuel FF. Langham
Convict Hinshaw Case Stirs Indiana Officials
A conference in Evansville involving Parker and Hinshaw's attorneys centers on convict Alinshaw amid revived allegations of a wife murder. In Denver a South Bend man, P. J. Pixley, starved four days in a Windsor Hotel room while awaiting relief, with his wife and two daughters awaiting news.
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Union Wh
Hinshaw
P. J. Pixley
Windsor
Denver
Colo
Mae Pixley
Byers
Harvesters in Great Demand Spur Labor Bids
Agents from Tingis broom corn district visit Terre Haute to hire farmers for a month long harvest. A recruiter drew in twenty two young farmers at 12.50 per day plus board, while another offered 1.50 to 1.75. The first bidder topped the other and secured the contracts.
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Broom Corn
Tingis
Terre Haute
Arsenic Found in Stomach of Young Peru Man
William Quick, 21, died in Peru under unclear circumstances. Coroner Yarling held a post mortem examination but nothing definite was revealed. The stomach was sent to Dr. J.O. Hurty in Indianapolis, who found quantities of arsenic. Quick had married only a month earlier.
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William Quick
Yarling
State Board of Health
J.O. Hurty
Indianapolis
Quick
Aise
Bridge Destroyed By Electricity On Wabash River
A long-standing wagon bridge at Clanton spanning the Wabash river was wrecked by an electrical event and is to be replaced with a new structure to be completed by a stated deadline. Multiple local incidents follow, including hospital openings, deaths, accidents, pensions, and community notes from towns such as Muncie, Brazil, Fort Wayne, Covington, and others.
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Ohio Falls
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Fort Wayne
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Covington
Conrad Lucas
Montpelier
Frank Shepherd
Brazil
Valentine Welly
New Allmay
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Winslow
van Buren
Thomas Alford
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