Political dispute over Philippine treaty ratification
The piece argues Bryan pressured Democratic senators to support the 1898 treaty ceding the Philippines to the United States, linking ratification to quashing the insurrection that began February 4, 1899. It notes votes by Democrats, Populists, Silver party members, and Republicans Mason and Wellington, with Bryan’s influence cited as pivotal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
United States
Beisg
Philippines
Aguineldo
William Jennings Bryan
United Sates
McKinley
Wnion
Senate
Spain
Wwers
United States Senate
Jennings Brian
Washington
Party
Grger
Aguinaldo
Allen
Nebraska
Butler
North Carolina
Clay
Georgia
Faulkner
West Virginia
Graf
Delaware
Harris
Kansas
Jones
Nevada
Kenny
Erle
South Dakota
Lindsey
Kentucky
Mc- Enery
Louisiana
McLaurin
South Carolina
Morgan
Alabama
Pettus
Stewart
Silver
Sullivan
Mississippi
Demoucrat
Teller
Coloraco
Wellington
Maryland
Mason
Illnois
Philippine Islands
Brran
Prosperous Island Tariff Shown By May Trade Surge
The Porto Rico tariff debate is vindicated by May trade figures showing U S exports to Porto Rico more than doubling since May 1899 and imports from the island nearly doubling. Treasury data note substantial gains in island commerce, with exports rising from 205,561 to 696,479 and imports from 647,179 to 1,163,867, countering claims of plutocratic exploitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Porto Rico
United States
Treasury
Cuba
Hawaiian Islands
Philippine Islands
Isa Ir
Krause's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Krause's Little Liver Pills as a single dose cure for constipation and distress after eating. It claims a gentle acting, warrants the product, and lists sales at Smith's Drug Store in Coshocton and C M Furgeson in Roscoe with other local vendors and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
Rause
Smith’s Drug Store
Coshocton
C. Ms. Furgeson
Roscoe
Port Huron Steamer Argonaut Sinks at Dock
A troubling report notes the steamer Argonaut sank at its Port Huron dock in Michigan. The occurrence follows a string of maritime mishaps across the globe as readers track shipping hazards and local impacts.
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Resuime
Globe
Argonaut
Port Huron
Mich
Seheki] Bey
United States
Paul Lawrence Buchar
New York
Ohio Union Reform Party
Columbus
Chicago
Pittsfield
Mass
India Faces Antiforeign Movement Warned by Returned Missionary
Ottawa judge and India traveler Judge Tachereau told a New York reporter there is a strong antiforeign movement in India akin to China’s Boxer outbreak. He said missionaries blame British rule for famines and plagues, and warned Britain’s hold is fragile despite native unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
India
Taeheresu
Ottawa
Supreme Court of Canada
New York
Tachereau
China
Great Britain
Lodia
Mother's Friend touted as safe help for pregnancy
An ad extols Mother's Friend as externally applied aid to ease pregnancy. It claims to prevent pain, swelling, and morning sickness, promising elasticity and swift delivery. A Tampa hotel proprietor testifies his second birth was easier with the product, available for a dollar per bottle from The Bradfield Regulator Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Palatial Pool to Crown Vanderbilt Long Island Palace
William K. Vanderbilt builds two palaces on Long Island with a grand swimming pool costing 1 060 000 and 70 000 000 for the project. The pool spans 300 by 100 feet and uses salt sea water brought by a mile of dredged capal. The Persian styled court features marble walls arches of steel and glass and a white marble bottom pool for year round swimming.
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W. H. Vanderbilt
Manator
William K. Vanderbilt
America
Long Island
Persia
Egypt
Greece
Lome
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Bridale
Oakdale
Tattooing Trend Linked to Marion Clark Abduction S
A Cleveland visitor G G Gilmore the American tattooer says women especially society women after the Marion Clark abduction are tattooed. He notes he has inked over 200 women in Cleveland as tattooing remains fashionable despite public mystery surrounding the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Clark
Cleveland
G. G. Gilmore
United States
New York World
Gilmore
Saint Francis and the Wolf of Gubbio Tale
A medieval anecdote recounts Saint Francis bargaining with the wolf of Gubbio. The saint promises to feed the beast to end attacks, noting the wolf’s hunger drove misdeeds, and the two sides agree to peace. The wolf lives two years after the pact and dies at an old age, mourned by locals.
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Gubbia
Bow
J. Francis
St. Francis
Brother Wolf
Rou
Francis
Fox Paresrr Recomp
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans Building
Washington, D
Hot Weather Rules From The New York Journal
The New York Journal shares seven guidelines to combat heat and sunstroke. Limit drinks and stimulants, reduce exercise, walk slowly in shade, stay cool, eat modestly, and retire early. These measures aim to prevent prostration in extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Journal
Woman discovers cure for consumption with Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs. Luther Lutz, after seven years of disease and a three month coughing spell, credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with her recovery after two bottles. Trial bottles offered by C and Anderson’s Drug and Store. Also promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Allen’s Foot-Ease with testimonials and store references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Luther Lutz
W. C. Hemnick Co
Shelby, N.C
C. & Anderson
Forbes
Introducing a New Alphabet for German Exposition
Germany showcases a new alphabet in its official Paria exposition catalogue. Reportedly designed by the Kaiser, the type blends Roman letters with Gothic decoration. The aim is to set a German printing standard and will be offered to printing establishments at the expo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Indianapolis
Krause's Cold Cure and counterfeit remedies warned
Ad claims Krause's Cold Cure costs 25 cents and proves its effectiveness at Sonith's drug store in Coshocton. It warns that DeAiers Witch Hazel Salve counterfeits mimic DeWitt's but use irritating ingredients. It also advertises DeWitt's Witch Hazel products at Anderson's Drug and Book Store.
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E Anderson
Reputa
DeWitt
DeWitt’s. Logk
Corea
C.E Anderson
Krause
Sonith
Coshocton
C. M. Ferguson
Roscoe
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C. E. Anderson
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Rock-a-Bye
Hue
Tattooing
Boston Journal
War Department
Terf
Mahin
Reichenberg
State Department
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F.J, Cheney & CO
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Adrirasa
Olmstead
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N.Y. Fie
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Fos
Pataste
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Tssuka
Oh Mun
Scientific Americas
Ays
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Atime
New
Tiana, Obes Orm
Desicns, Marns
Een Brothers
Seullabic
Washington, D. C
Halsid Drugco
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Coshocton, C
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Mr. Edison
Cats Jogues
National Phonograph CO
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