Ballots Cast Describe Electoral Procedures and 1890s Vote Facts
The article outlines the U S presidential electors meeting in state capitals after November votes. It details certificates, mail delivery to Washington, messenger delivery, and state seals. It notes the House appropriation for mileage and the eventual selection of presidents Roosevelt and Bryan with McKinley listed in error.
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William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Moon Tues
MredNinley
Roosevelt
Bryan
Stevenson
Elector College
Union
Anen
Obigni
Neon
Washington
Joss
Coe
Moewninney
Chinese plenipotentiaries resist latest imperial edict
Report details Chinese negotiators Hung Chang and peers declining to sign new terms. They insist on maintaining previous agreements and vow to resist any attempt to compel concessions. A conference reiterates disobedience as punitive and seeks to influence the Dowager Empress.
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Petre ' i Ilung-Chanz
Tanfos
Permanes
Prion
Hung-Changz
China
Ordena Physiqs
Chetan: Libraris Salaries and Subventions Noted
A fragment notes salaries and subventions totaling 260000 for libraries. The text mentions payments and allocations though details are unclear.
Night Fire Kills Nineteen Children at Rochester Orphan Asylum
A blaze at Hubbell Park’s Rochester Orphan Asylum early Tuesday morning killed nineteen children and two nurses. The building and outbuildings were left in flames after an explosion. inmates were tossed from windows as attendants struggled to rescue them. Ages of the dead ranged from one to four years, with total property loss likely over twenty thousand dollars.
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Rochester Orphan Asylum
Rochester
N. Yu
Scens
Chdren
Hubbell Park
Kidnaping Fears at Wealthy New York Homes
Article warns of kidnaping risks facing rich families in New York. describes vigilant security at country houses where heirs live. Families deploy armed guards and locked doors, with staff briefed to treat the child’s safety as paramount.
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Cudahy
New York City
New York
Fiio
Min
Tiey Arenpy
Dovery
Ais
Ters
Fire Losses For 1900 Prompt Widespread Deductions
The New York Council of Commerce reports fire losses across the year 1900 with a tabulated monthly decline and overall totals. Monthly figures from January to December show fluctuations, with a final tally of 27,000 for TSU and 2, etc.
Church News Roundup From Oakland to Milwaukee
The First Congregational Church of Oakland marks its fortieth anniversary. St Peter’s Church in St Bonis works to free the church from Iised debt. A statue of St Lucia by Giuseppe Pronato is presented to the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Philadelphia. Archbishop Martinelli will attend the dedication of the Polish Church at St Josephat Milwaukee on April 14. The Rev W O Wright resigns from Lafayette Presbyterian Buffalo to pursue literary work. The Rev James Le Baron Johnson, ex-assistant at Grace Episcopal New York, is deposed at his own request amid nervous prostration. The Rev A M Palmer, longtime Newark Methodist elder, dies at age over seventy. No mortgage exists on First Baptist Camden N J for forty years. Charles Watson of South Jersey Gas lifts the mortgage as a Christmas gift. Rev Jou Bo Purpin installed as pastor of Charlottesville First Baptist after Virginia assignment. A Campice Pa aged man joins Methodist Episcopal Church on probation and had funded church building ground locally.
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Guiseppe Pronate
Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel
Philadelphia
Martinelli
United States
St. Josephat
Milwaukee
W.og. Wright
Lafayette Presbistorian Church
Buffalo
N.Y
Phe
James le Baron Johnson
Grace Episcopal Church
New York
Mer. Johnson
A. M. Palmer
Newark
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ufo
First Baptist Church
Caimden
N.J
Charles Watson
South Jersey Gas, Electric and Traction Company
Jou Bo Purpin
Charlottesville
Valle
Oa Church
Carrailian
Virginia
Cainpice
Independent Voter and Domestic Policy in Progressive Discourse
A compilation of editorials debates how colonial-style governance clashes with racial differences, urging respect for local laws in Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines while appealing to independent voters. It contrasts Republican and Democratic stances and critiques subsidies and prosperity narratives.
Subsidy Clash and Congress Tangles Stir in Press Dispatch
A bundle of editorials argues Senator Hanna and allies push for a ship subsidy despite opposition. Notes the threat of an extra session, contrasts McKinley’s stance, and discusses treaty obsolescence and Congress time waste. Mentions Tanna, Anglo Britain, and Philippine English policy debate.
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Mark Nanna
Congress
Sauan
Coincidences Noted in Post Editorial Opinion
The Illiston Post comments on possible links between Benjamin Harrison's campaign stance and Major Russell Harrison’s treatment, suggesting coincidences may be coincidental yet intriguing regarding post election attitudes toward the elder Harrison.
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Benjamin Harrison
Major Russell Harrison
Russell Harrison
Untitled Brain Teasers and Editorial Snippets
A collage of opinion quotes and humorous verse from early 20th century papers. Topics include protectionism criticisms, responses to the Philippines conflict, a quip about a clergyman and a court ruling, a bachelor club verse, an etymology note on a proverb, and reflections on what women admire in men.
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