Bryan and Dewey era politics and colorful satire
A satirical roundup critiques 1896 and 1900 campaigns, noting Bryan’s persona, decrying Republican maneuvers, and lampooning figures like Dewey and Watterson. It cites Kansas City harvest machinery, a proposed Hebrew regiment, and Michigan Governor Pingree shifting parties, all framed in dated political theater.
Republican campaign rhetoric and populist critique in Kansas text
The passage criticizes Bryanism and warns of economic frost harming wage earners while praising Republican prosperity. It cites Kansas oil capacity and production, notes Democratic- Aguinaldo tensions, and mocks Bryan Towne as the Populist ticket. It portrays Republican campaign advantage across crowds and venues.
The Strength of Twenty Men Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad
A nostalgic ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for health and vitality, claiming to purify blood improve appetite and digestion and strengthen the body. It promotes Hood's Pills as a non irritating laxative to accompany the tonic.
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Prisoner photographed for rogues gallery in Miltsburg
Harry Theodore alias Wilson sits in county jail awaiting grand jury action for attempting to rob Hotel Mecca. Captain Kemp and Officer Moore photographed him at the jail for the rogues gallery, with Theodore suspected as an old offender and linked to incidents at Canton during the last presidential campaign.
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Aliias Wilson
Mecca
Pan
Kemp
Mittsburg
Moore
Dennison
Theodore
Rogues
Miltsburg
Torgia
Canton
Tuccachere
Memorial Service Honors Civil War Veterans at Methodist Protestant Church
Memorial services at the Methodist Protestant church honored Civil War veterans led by Stokely S. Fisher. About sixty veterans entered with the Woman's Relief Corps as flags and bunting adorned the church. Fisher based his sermon on Romans 13 7 praising freedom and national unity and stressing that veterans earned a lasting heritage for their children through devotion to liberty.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Swirely S. Fisher
America
Mr. Fisher
South
Aros
Peare
Mayo
Hauser uprising at Kumassi leaves Ashanti losses heavy
Report from Accra notes three European officers killed and Captain Aplin and 1% Hausers wounded as Lagos Hausers press to break Ashanti lines at Kumassi. Ashanti casualties said high with three Ashantis killed earlier. Hausers entered three Maxims despite being outnumbered.
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Accra
Gold Coast Colony
Africa
Aplin
Lagos
British Drive Toward Johannesburg in Transvaal War
London May 28 The British forces under Lord Roberts move toward Johannesburg and Pretoria crossing the Vaal River at multiple points with 20 000 infantry 20 000 cavalry and 150 guns while Boer defenses stiffen at the Gatsland mountains and Laings Nek amid rumors of a pending pitched battle. Kruger urges burghers to decide between continuing the war or seeking peace as reinforcements and supply trains move to Mafeking Ladysmith and other fronts.
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War Office
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Weber
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New Republic
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Four new Methodist bishops consecrated in Chicago
In the Auditorium 2008 attendees witnessed the consecration of four Methodist Episcopal bishops. David Hastings Moore heads Shanghai district, John William Harenten San Francisco district, Ferwin Wallace Parker and Frank Wesley Warne serve as missionaries to India and Malaysia. The ceremony was brief and people crowded the stage to greet the new bishops.
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Aghops
Chicago
Methodial Episcopal Church
David Hastings Moore
Shanghai
John William Harenten
San Francisco
Ferwin Wallace Parker
Frank Wesley Warne
India
Malaysia
Chester park mile record and other city news
Cincinnati reports Al Newhoest of Bufalo ran a mile in 1.55.1 to break the Tiewele Tec record and the state mark. a fatal quarrel in O. May 25 ends with a man shot through the heart. Chicago labor strike talk prompts national Building Trades council action. a mine fire at Calumet and Hecla No 2 shaft closes, a six man rescue party suffers gas inhalation and one man is left behind.
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