Prescent ii 1894 McKinley and Silver Question Preview
A fragmented look at 1894 political dynamics with William McKinley for U S Senator and remarks on tariff income tax and currency policy The piece critiques Cleveland Gresham Brice Evans and Evans stance on silver and finance while noting potential nominations and conventions and referring to the 1892 Republican platform on bimetallism. It mentions Tennessee and Ohio figures like Peter Turney and Calvin Brice, with implications for party futures.
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William McKinley
U.S
Free Silver Dominates Illinois and Ohio Labor Debates
A Chicago Cook County Democracy convention endorses free silver and attacks President Cleveland while urging foreign nations to adopt a silver basis. In Ohio, coal miners and operators fail to agree on a wage scale, prompting renewed strikes and possible nationwide action as troops move in West Virginia.
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Psale “Y Cone
Chicago
Cleveland
Cook County
Springfield
W. J. Hryan
Nebraska
Samuel 2. McConnell
Congressman Bryan
Clevelant
Syruin
Bryan
Coummoes
Ohio
Cmirsa
Botchford
Morton
Cor Operative Plan
N Oo
Rotelhford
West Virginia
Corumnes
Ausoention
Mimeare
Supreme Court hears income tax case reargument in full bench session
The U S Supreme Court in Washington holds a resumed hearing on the income tax challenge by petitioners Hyde and Pollock against Farmers Loan Trust and Continental Trust Co. The argument, in a crowded chamber, spans two hours with Justice Gutherie for the petitioners and Assistant Attorney General Whitney for the government, as prosecutors reiterate that tax law must spell out every exception for constitutionality. Separately, forest fires rage in Pennsylvania near the ice railroad line, threatening timber lands and Columbia Oil Co property, with Crews fighting blazes from Ketner to Riteeville and Crawford Junction to Gallagher Hutchins.
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States Suprems
Jamilies
Wasninorox
Supreme Court of
United States Income Tax
W.T. Gutherle
Meme Hyde
Pollock
Farmers’ Loan and Trust
Continental Trust Company
New York
E.R. Whiteney
Whedbney
Whitney
Rat Fleon Raglan
Tranreil
Ketner and
Bradford
Rixford
Palmer's Valley
Columbia OL Company
Crawford Juinet
Riteev
Found Watery Graves On River With Double Drownings
A river tragedy reports two drownings near Randwick point as a row-boat capsized. George Hf. Bangeh and wife were lost, a female companion rescued. In River Rouge, two 14 year olds died after a cramp and a brave rescue attempt failed. A coroner's inquest also notes a murder confession by Ben Myers.
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Tretroot
George Hf. Bangeh
Langeh Forge
Michigan Permasnter Car Works
Randwick Point
Haugh
Cantainvinis
Engineer Holmes
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Ben Myers
Jack Frost
Edward Brant
Burnalde
Furr
Vale
Sioux County Tornado Devastates Sioux Center and Surrounding Towns
A powerful cyclone struck Sioux County on May 4, destroying schools and residences from Doon to Perkins. Reports say dozens killed or injured, including teachers and pupils at Coombs school and several residents in Sioux Center. Additional damage reported in Doon, Perkins, Sibley, Hull, and surrounding farms as aid attempts progress.
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Sox Crrs
Sioux County
Sioux Center
Thin Point
Stort
Dour
Perkins
Sion Center
Toy Sibley
Osceola Quality
Tall
Orange City
Stern
Sibley
John Watterson
Watterson
Coombs
Doon
Hull
Iull
Bibley
John Koster
Post
Anna Marsden
George Marsden
A. Arhoff
L. B. Coombs
Mamie Hagpie
J. Jamieson
Koster
Sioux Faure
Sioux River
Madame Dorle
Sioux Falls
Chain Mortiing Works
Aneal
del Rapids
Milwaukee Tracks
Labor Troubles Across Steel and Garment Mills
Massive strikes stir South Chicago Illinois Steel Company as 2000 workers walk out over wage cuts. clashes with police occur at the gate leaving several injured and 28 ringleaders arrested. Related labor actions ripple through Pennsylvania Ohio and Philadelphia garment trades as workers demand pay raises.
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Milnois Steel Company
South Chicago
Olivier Poin
Curcaco
May
Illinois Steel Company
Foote
Chicago
Suanen
Fornd
Douglass Air Marble
Alice and Clain
Sharpsville
Sharon
Middlesex
Joni
May &—Firevco
Puladeefna, May
Sleven Contractors
Five Die In Powder Mill Explosion At Acton Massachusetts
An explosion at the American Powder Company complex in Acton Massachusetts destroyed five mills in a chain reaction starting May 4. The blast caused fires that threatened a storehouse with 20,000 pounds of powder. Four mills were destroyed within fifteen minutes, killing Nelson Morten Frank Winsliny Albert Estey Charles Estey and Charles O Neill Jr. All workers near the blasts escaped, many fleeing before flames spread to other structures.
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Mint Acton
Man
Acres
Mass
American Powder Company
Iso
Milla
Corning
Nelson Morten
Windia Mass
Frank Winsliny
Sldo
Windham
Albert Estey
Cape Cod
Charles Estey
Charles O'Neill, Jr
Maynor
Powster
Evans Turney contest debate ends with Caldwell ruling
Closer date scarce details show Evans Turney contest tag closing last night with Senator Caldwell as investigating committee chair. Bu
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Nasatine
Tenn
Caldwell
United States Warship Ordered Toward Ecuador
The U S cruiser Ranger departed Buena Ventura under orders to Esmeralda to protect American citizens and property amid the Ecuadorian revolution. State department advisories reached Washington ten days ago, with Commander Watson of the Ranger to act on instructions. Meanwhile Tilman, the new American minister to Ecuador, left Washington April 10 for Guayaquil, facing a three week overland journey.
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United States
Ranger
Buena Ventura
Esmeralda
Ecuador
State Department
Teaat
Watson
Ventura
Travaginf
Tilman
Washington
Unite
Guayaquil
Cunar
Loa Rica
Dr Price Cream Baking Powder World Fair Honor
The item mentions Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder earning a highest award at a World’s Fair. It references pack details, pricing, and sale conditions for a 240 unit quantity, with notes on packaging and distribution. The text is garbled but centers on product recognition and sale terms.
Untitled Ecuador Revolt Strengthening Near Coast
The rebels are strongest between Quito and Wusyegull and it is unlikely that Minister Illman has been able to leave the coast. The Ecuadorian government anticipated the present revolution for three to four months and private letters suggest it will be more serious than typical Latin American uprisings. Latent cable news shows widespread uprising in key coastal provinces, well organized and expanding.
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Quito
Wusyegull
Illman
A Valley of Death Homeless 300 Families After Cyclone
A five minute cyclone devastates Sioux Center area injuring nearly 100 and leaving about 300 families homeless. Dead include Mrs Heymen and multiple Haggie family members. homes wrecked across Sioux, Perkins, and Ashton regions with $7,000 average property loss per family. Railways offer free donations.
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Avtox
Ireton
Sioux Center
Sioux County
Marsden Brothers
Wisconsin
Heymen
Heymens
Welcome Township
Lucy
Haggie
Huggie
Koster
Perkina
Ashton
Jo Many Canea
The Fountain Dress Goods and Ready-Made Wrappers
The Fountain promotes summer fashion with a wide range of dress goods wash goods silks and cottons. Ready-made calico and percale wrappers are offered at 69 79 89 and 98 cents and are praised for convenience and house use.
The Fountain Carpet Sale Opens Spring 1895
The Fountain offers Hartford all wool extra super carpets at 50c per yard, with Brussels and other grades discounted to 60c and 70c respectively. A wide range of patterns, 20 pair tapestry portieres at 4 dollars, and improved lace curtains accompany spring dry goods.
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Brussels
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Nerve and Vitality Boost
Misread ad copy touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for nervousness, appetite loss, and debility. Claims improved sleep, strength, and happiness from purified blood and lasting benefits.
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Nood
Land
Hood
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