Contention Roils As Parties Eye Next Government Race
In Kansas debate, editors mock Otis management and Philippines policy, while Republicans and Democrats rival in Congress. Critics question McKinley’s leadership and warn against populist shifts as Webb McVall’s gubernatorial bid provoking party loyalty debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Philippines
Hoar
Wellington
Mason
Webb McVall
Washington Republican
Webb
Kansas
Union
Kansas Payout and Insane Asylum Cruelty Allegations
A fragment notes Kansas paid out 48027 dollars for running state institutions. It cites reports of cruelty at Topeka insane asylum under Dr. Myers, claims of harmonized administration, and quotes from Washington Republican commentary. It includes statements by William Stone denying any shift toward Schley and endorsing Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Tne Board of Charities
Washington Republican
Bro
Palmer
Topeka Insane Asylum
Myers
Holy Willie
John Laedy
William
Schley
Coggip
Pelig
Sam
Bryan
Saratoga
N. Yorks
Premature Presidency Gossip and Local Incidents
A mosaic of old notes touches on political maneuvering in the Santa Lucia area with talk of a Healyite challenge to McCarthyite candidacy, plus a chimney incident in Orange N with a breakfast cookout. Shareholder unrest surfaces in Oregon Railway and Navigation litigation, a Knights of Pythias wreck interpreted as divine sign, and maritime political sentiment shifts in Georgia and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa ‘le
Dustin McCarthy
Iherry
Albert Lewis
Orange
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Georgia Moliness
Knights of Pythias
Georgia Southern
Clevelgnd
New York
Boston
Knights Templars
Alabama
Coal
Electrical warfare and trolley cars in future battles
A military thinker argues for electricity driven war tech over heavy guns. He imagines armored electric trolley cars for battlefield use to crush infantry and cavalry, with bicycles for mobility and rail-like speed, predicting close combat and massed infantry charges. He notes risks and possible defenses against such innovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roney Csr
American poster debate and misattributed design
In a London interview A Morrow discusses rivalry with American poster art. He reveals a misattribution: a poster for The New Woman, shown in London, was his design though credited to Robert Josie by a magazine. The design debuted with The New Woman at the Comedy Theatre London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Mazila
Tittaburg Kansan
Palmer's Theater
New York
Robert Joste
Robert Josie
Comyns Carr
Comedy Theater
Lozdor
England
London
Cable service connects Paris with Liverpool and Manchester
The telephone cable between Jendon and Paris has proven so successful that a second link will be laid across the channel. Direct communication will then extend to Paris from Liverpool and Manchester as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jendon
Paris
Liverpool
Manchester
Port Huron Enacts City Curfew for Minors
City of Port Huron adopts a curfew requiring all minors under 18 to be off the streets by 9 PM in summer and 7:39 PM in winter, aiming to reduce nighttime disturbances. The ordinance targets youth during warm months and early evening hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
A Bright Youth Poet Telegraphing Quiet Request
A fragment notes a youth addressing a busy editor with questions about access and length of hair in a backstage office scene. The piece hints at a playful exchange between a young writer and the press staff.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cul Kay
Cuta
City Paper
Joan Bhown
WET Instotottol
STE Fbisisa Msistom Sole
Williams Bryan
Nebraska
WSIS
Dispatch
Philippians
New York City
Otis
Great Rock Island
Niba
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Worland
Oregon
Northwest Pacifico Coast
Portland
Juba
Richland Ilotel
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Baltimore
Tom July
Browns Department Store
Bamnett
WE Laga
Lee
MR. Bunner
A. Morrow
Morrow
Telephone Cable Service
Port Moron
Ions &c
Murdock
Qube Kane
Pictiurus
W.P. Haworth
Haworth, Kansas
Sagwenx’s
J. OC McHenry
Cuba
Mir
Beaides
Leenstreet
St Louis
Tia
Tiie Cubs
Han Dsoms
Hv Macleod
A. G. Oe Kan
K.W. Thompson A
V. A
Topeka
Gleason's Horse Book
United States
Emepiaies
Varin
Amd
Ilistrates Home
Chaim
Fara, Furnace and Factory
Roanoke, VA
Drayman
Gemima
Felis
Oo. B. Smith
Advocate
Atents Reesa Satay Patant Lawyers
Washington, ‘D
Payne’s. Phosphate
Payne
Enodes
Kirksville, Mo
Rosemont
Floyd , Wells
E Ca
Royersford
Orozer
Mecalls
Etion
ASIN
Mattram
the. McCall CO
Sti
Npsey JO OU
Soipet
Aioe Srpouy
Sdeoy
Jupyeur
Pjo-Oduzy
Saya
Jo Butby
Sesusur Poiopsos
Steuley
Peay
Bey Ba
le Lune L
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!