Democrats Rise as Cities Mark Political Shift
An extended commentary likens political ascent to a train climbing a summit, noting Democrats gaining strength in Ohio and other cities. It cites Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Canton as shifting toward Democratic gains, with St. Louis and broader national implications discussed as the Supreme Court and pension cases loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Chicago
Carter Uarrison
Pemocrarey
Cleveland
Mark Hanna
Tom Th.dehusan
Celamndis
Migietta
Zamesville
Norwalk
Tavlion
Canton
Ohio
United States
Yom L. Johnson
Foraker
St. Louis
Democrat
The Only Unity Worth Having Editorial
The Indianapolis News argues for unity among Democrats based on frank recognition of current conditions and willingness to join movements that curb party excesses. The piece urges Democrats to move beyond past differences and support a national-trending reform effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
When Our Ox Is Gored
The Philadelphia Times argues that Britain’s reliance on foreign food threatens national security and that the U S should support public patronage of markets to protect domestic producers, noting Americans have no right to complain when it is their own economy at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Philadelphia Times
Why Republicans Acquiesce Of South White Voter Realignment
Excerpted editorial prose contrasts Republican hopes to found a party among Southern white voters with views on black suffrage. It argues whites would divide on economic and political issues once the negro question is resolved, suggesting baseless concern about black influence. It also notes the belief that removing the negro question would allow alignment on other issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Louisville Courier-Journal
Obertin
Oraiddiv
Peison
Europe
Department of Justice
Minneapolis Tribune
Knox
Steel Trust
Memphis Appeal
Nash
Senaator Foraker
Ohio
Cincinnati Inquirer
McKinteyism and the Elections Across the Nation
A fragment discusses a nationwide trend against McKinteyism and notes Republican gains and Democrat losses in spring elections. It mentions Western cities and factions, urging consideration of local causes while highlighting broad political shifts and veteran War sentiment. The passage attributes intent to organized Democrats and party dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tphibwlodp
Political Potnpouri and Public Utility Talk
A jumble of editorial snippings discusses figures from U S history and current politics. Mentions MacArthur Cuban independence and Cleveland’s rise, plus references to Knox and steel trusts and municipal ownership debates in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potnpouri
Lecin
Tiberty
Ust
Indianapeadis Sentinel
Interior Secretary Hitchcock Recalls Vast Portfolio Duties
The article notes Ethan Allen Hitchcock of St. Louis as Secretary of the Interior, overseeing a wide range of agencies and issues from land and education to Indian affairs and national parks. It recalls his lineage as a great grandson of Ethan Allen and outlines his career from Mobile to St. Louis, Russia envoy, and interior secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
Patent Office
Bureau of Pensions
Office of Indian Afffairs
Office of Education
Office of Commissioner of Railways
Geological Survey
Central Office
Secretary’s Office
Alaska
Indian Territory
Arizona
Hawaii
New Mexico
District of Columbia
Hospital For the Insane
Ethan Allen
Vermont
Mobile
Ala
New Orleans
Nashville
Tenn
Military
New Leven
St. Louis
China
Europe
United States
Russia
Hitchcoth
Tmoo
Cornelius Bliss
Fenians founder James Stephens remembered in Irish movement
Dublin obituary recalls James Stephens as a pivotal 19th century Irish nationalist leader. Born near Dublin University educated linguist and organizer he led Young Ireland rebellion of 1848 and planned renewed revolt. His influence shaped Irish resistance and military strategy through the Civil War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phens
United States
Stephens
John O’ Mahoney
Ireland
Stephens’ Plains
Fairfield House
Sandymount
Dublin
Dawson
Richmond Bridewell
Strange
John Kerwin
New York
France
Fenian Brotherhood
Jaimes Stephens
Lim
O'Connell
Dublin University
Jie
Ife
Young Ireland
Atlantic
Ste
One of Many Cites Interest in Washington Politics
A Philadelphia Press line notes a nan plans to sell his home and enter politics, suggesting curiosity about the Washington situation and the general eagerness or reluctance that follows such a move. The quote reflects social attitudes toward political ambition and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Philadelphia Press
The Chicago Corn King George H. Phillips
The Chicago corn pit figure George H. Phillips is described as a modest 34 year old who rose from inspector and buyer roles to commission merchant. He built influence by aligning with farmers, challenging market bears, and controlling the corn trade in notable November 1800 dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Board of Trade
Chicago
Mrr
George H. Phillips
Morris
Alton
Burlington
George A. Seaverns & Co
Bears
Clergy Endorse Peruna For Vocal Catarrh Relief
Bishop James A Handy of Baltimore publicly acknowledges Peruna relief for catarrh of the vocal organs. He notes his personal use at a friend’s urging and cheerfully recommends Peruna as a tonic and safe cure for catarrh affecting clergymen and sedentary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
James A. Handy
D. V
Baltimore
James A, Handy
Notable cures claimed for Peruna in catarrh cases
The letter writers including Mrs Edward Stevens of Carthage and Mrs Frederick Williams of Chicago praise Peruna for curing catarrh in various locations from throat to lungs. They report improved appetite, weight gain, disappearance of cough, and quick recovery after six or more bottles. Other testimonials from Mrs W A Allison of Chicago describe relief of congested head and chest and renewed strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stevens
Carthage
Peruna
Frederick Williams
South Side Ladies’ Aid Society of
Chicago
Cuyler Avenue
Pred Williams
W. A. Allison
Sheffield Avenue
Chierge
People’s
Nickel Plate Road Announces One Fare Sunday Excursions
Beginning May 5 Nickel Plate Road sells Sunday excursion tickets between any two stations at a single round trip fare good for same day travel only. Buy by writing wire phone or visiting nearest agent or C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
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C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
Claypool
Lund
Mars messages spark dialogue between scientist and skeptic
The Eminent Scientist notes daily messages from Mars while the Obtuse Person questions understanding. The scientist quips that even answers may be incomprehensible to them, reflecting a humorous exchange from the Baltimore American.
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Mars
Baltimore
Grain-O Healthful Coffee Substitute Promoted in Ad
An old marketing pitch touts Grain-O as a grain based drink that imitates coffee in taste without coffee’s drawbacks. It promises better digestion and sleep, claims healthful nourishment for both children and adults, and suggests asking grocers for Grain-O at around 14 to 25e.
Little boys on the ice and Arctic questions provoke thoughts
A fragmentary dialogue mentions boys on ice and Eskimo children, then pivots to a quotation about self control and self conquest, attributed to John T F Boyer in Trinity Springs Indiana dated February 15, 1900.
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John TF. Boyer
Trinity Springs, Ind
Dr Shoop Restorative ad and Utah Irish Mormon remark
An advertisement offers six bottles of Dr Shoop's Restorative with cash on delivery if cured. otherwise free. The note claims Utah has not one Irish Mormon, a fact highlighted in the excerpt from Racine Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Cireist
Charleston
B.C
Grn
AteClin
Ueta
Counery
Treasury
Eld
McClay
Evins
Yamsion Bureau
Warnford Corrint
Dr. Shoop
Racine, Wis
State of
Utah
Lane Family Medicine and Prominent Adena Lines Promoted
Patchy OCR notes Lane's Family Medicine claims daily health benefits and gentle liver and kidney action with a cursory price mention. It also references a Pan-American Exposition trip by Nickel Plate Road to Buffalo with May dates, train times, and a travel agent contact for tickets and return validity.
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Pest
Providence Journal
Quartermaster’s Department
Terry
Philippines
Long Island Sound
Philadelphia Record
Chingle
Count von Waldersee
Washington Post
Sineticat
Manila
MacArthur
MacArthir
Lilayette Journal
Tom Jonsen
Grover Cleveland
White House
Metropois
Koston Gloyhe
Ethan A. Hitchcock
Interior
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
THE
James Striitens
Poser
London
Lane
Victor Emanuel II
Italy
Mrs. Austin
Fraig
Western Canada
Ottawa
Canada
St. Paul
Minn
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
F. Pedley
Tl. Holmes
Big Four
Indianapolis
M. W. McInnes
Merrill Block
Detroit
Mich
Gov't of Canada
T. Felix
DAN
Wapasi
Kansas City
Csllon
CLANZ
Gen
Fort Waynes
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