Bryan on silver issue sparks clash in Kansas City interview
Colonel Bryan defends silver while accusing Des Moines reports of misquoting him He compares the silver question to a child in a household urging the Democratic party to keep the issue central and not let imperialism militarism and other concerns overshadow it He labels critics as copperheads and warns against sidelining free coinage as the paramount issue in 1900
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Kansas City
Bryan
Wan
Welthet
Hoe
Des Moines
Chicago Democratic Platforn
Cylniel Bryan
Falsehoods on Aguinaldo hire claim stirs anti imperial chants
Democratic papers denounce alleged plot by the president to hire someone to reassinate Aguinaldo. The pieces argue the tale is a false rumor, denouncing imperial overreach and urging that the charge be proven or dismissed.
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United States
Aguinaldo
SAP
A Question of Fact on the Silver Question
The Anaconda Standard defends free coinage and rebuts Silver Republicans claims while accusing the standard of inconsistency. It argues the ratio should align with world markets, denying a fixed 16 to 1 parity and criticizing Montana Democratic leadership for wavering on the issue.
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Montana
Dony
Inter Mountain Criticizes Democratic Silver Position and Alliances
The Inter Mountain accuses democratic rivals of placating the gold wing by backing compromise on silver. It claims state press to protest national party moves, while editors supposedly welcome reconciliation with pro coinage opponents. The piece challenges the Standard to cite its own exposed arguments.
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Plaa
Inter Mountain
Jones as a Jonas in Ohio politics heads of Toledo mayor weighs governorship
The Toledo mayor Jones switches to independent bid for Ohio governor, challenging Democrats' McLean and threatening party unity. Democrats fear loss of anti monopoly votes while Republicans stay united for victory. Jones, rich and honest in opinion, tests democracy’s lines as Ohio politics shift.
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Toledo
Jones
Genire
Tones
Teledo
Ohio
Democratic Party of
John R. McLean
Melean
John McLean
Opposition To Philippine War Traced To New England
An Eastern press excerpt mocks Montana Democrats for arguing against the Philippines war. It argues expansion will boost Pacific trade and western growth, increasing population and power, making the West politically independent from the East as commerce and industry spread.
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Montana
New England
Philippines
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Westward Expansion and New England Attitudes in National Growth
The piece argues that western emancipation from eastern restraint will come through favorable laws in Congress, enabling irrigation, mining, and waterway use. It criticizes New England opposition to expansion and predicts a national population shift, with eventual benefits to all regions including the East. It warns of protests from New England over Philippine occupancy.
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Congress
Boston Herald
New England
Mississippi River
West
Philippines
Mastodon Skeleton Unearthed Near Newburgh Farm
The skeleton of a mastodon was found on Frederick W. Schaefer’s farm about a mile and a half west of Newburgh. Workmen unearthed rib and vertebrae pieces, a near intact jaw base, and two tusks measuring eight feet long with substantial diameters. A larger vertebra fragment and other bones were sought during the dig.
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New York
Chicago Tribune
Frederick W. Schaefer
Newburgh
Weleha
Packing Houses in New York Tribune Analysis
A discussion asserts a seven day agreement may create a trust in meat packing with meat prices rising for consumers. It describes Chicago stockyards handling vast cattle, sheep, and hogs with strict health inspection and rapid slaughter rates. The piece outlines the process from slaughter to distribution and signals impending price increases.
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New York Tribune
West
Chicago
Boston
New York
Inside a Hog Packing Plant of the Era
A detailed tour describes the slow chain of 150 hogs moving through a packing line. Workers stand at each step with separate tools performing duties from removing the haunch bone to hair removal and back-bone cleaving. After two cooling days, cutting begins with two men alternating every 15 minutes and knives changed after every twelfth stroke. The narrative notes extensive byproducts including hams, ribs, sausages, feet, lard, brushes, wool, poultry, glue, hides, and fertilizers.
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Anther
Stone lifeboat tested floats full of water
A lifeboat fashioned from pumice stone was tested and continued to float even when waterlogged. The innovation demonstrated resilience in buoyancy. Nearby, Moorish and Spanish displays showed colored globes in chemists windows amid novelty glassware.
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Arabia
Spain
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