Senate Smears Label Forty Populists Three Democrats Two Cowards
The New York Sun claims in print that the current U S Senate includes forty Populists and three Democrats listed by name in a tax bill vote. It also alleges two dozen senators are cowards with a lengthy, charged roster of names and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Senate of the United States
Wm. V. Allen
Neb
Wm. B. Bate
Tenn
James H. Berry
Ark. J
C. Blackburn
N. C. Blanchard
Calvin
Brice
Ohio
Donelson Caffery
J.N. Camden, W. Va
F. M. Cockrell
Richard Coke
Tex
John W. Daniel
N.C
Anauny
David B. Hill
N. Y
James Smith, Jr
A. P. Gorman
George Gray
Del
New York Sun
Suffering from Free Trade Propaganda and Industrial Woes
A political tract laments the impact of free trade on Northern industry and labor. It argues seven Southern leaning lawmakers will shape tariffs, warns of factory closures and personal ruin, and urges a rapid shift to protectionism to save the nation and end Democratic free trade influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Wilson
McMillin
Turner
Montgomery
Grover Cleveland
Democratic Free Trade Congress
Democratic Party
The McKinley tariff and US labor fears
The Liverpool Mercury editorializes that protectionist shackles have strengthened under the McKinley tariff and argues this fear of loosening harms labor. It contends tens of thousands of workers in the United States lack work or live precariously, contrasting American prosperity with foreign competition and starvation risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Liverpool Mercury
United States
America
An Object Lexson In Free Trade Craze
A fragmentary plea for mercy and work. The speaker recalls ten months of job seeking and past poverty while describing family hardship and shifting fortunes amid changing times and trade pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexson
Odd Animal Facts From the Jungle and Sea
A collection of curious claims about animals and natural oddities. Butterflies emit 80 odors from scent scales, lions jump 25 to 80 feet, a new head can grow after decapitation if kept cool and moist, fish may head toward water when escaping, a black spider shows hydrophobia after water contact, a rat’s teeth remain sharp as the front stays hard, the secretary bird can overpower large snakes, Stanley claimed reptiles feared its shadow, stories of the jewfish towing boats and breaking strong gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Stanley
Secret of bullet proof cloth pricing sparks interest
Herr Dowe asks £150000 for his cloth secret while Americans lead in rapid fire gun use. Springfield armory tests aluminium bayonet scabbards for the new rifle. Britain spends $20000 to scrape and repaint warships twice yearly. Many British recruits pay about $50000 last year to buy discharge after under three months service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Dowe
Armory
Springfield
Mass
Great Britain
First Woman Nominated for Illinois Trustee Seat
The Chicago Herald notes Dr. Julia Holmes Smith of Chicago as the first woman to be placed on a political state ticket in Illinois, nominated by the Democratic convention for trustee of the University of Illinois. Born in New Orleans, educated in New York, she pursued homeopathy in Chicago and led Chicago Woman's Club chapters, contributing to the Federation of Women's Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Julia Holmes Smith
Chicago
University of Ilinois
Smith
New Orleans
New York
John & C. Abbott
Sabin Smith
Homeopathic College
Simple method for broiling and baking trout
A NY Tribune writer advises preparing trout by cleaning and patting dry then broiling a quarter pound fish five minutes on the fresh side and two on the other with melted butter and pepper. Wrap trout in buttered writing paper with larding pork, bake 25 minutes, serve in envelopes hot and fresh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York: Tribune
Losses Hit U S Sheep Farmers Under Free Trade Attack
The article argues that sheep farmers lost over 100 million dollars from reduced sheep and wool values between 1892 and 1894 due to free trade pressures. It cites state by state losses totaling 104 million, notes lambing downturns, and attacks Democratic policy while urging voters to reject it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New England
Middle States
Southern States
Western States
Pacific States
U. S
Grover Cleveland
R. Buckuano
Factoids from the Scope of Science and Society
A miscellany notes old and new scientific facts from vessels to metals, electrical engineering at Michigan, sewage purification success, mortality gaps among professions, a rooster’s shed skin, and humane slaughter laws in Berne requiring alcohol to render an ox unconscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
ThErn
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Berne
Switzerland
Canadian Hops Growers Aiming For Westward Expansion
Canadian hop cultivation moves from speculation to scale as Ontario plans 35 acres this year with 20 more next year and a target of 100 acres within three years. A lower tariff on hops under the anti American administration could push Canadian growers to gain entry into the American market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Columbia
London
Ontario
Victor Pneumatic Tire With Removable Inner Tube
The Victor Pneumatic tire claims unbeatable durability and a removable inner tube in under five minutes. It emphasizes rim removal access and says all improvements keep pace with modern requirements.
Notice to cut timber on Montana lands for mining and sale
Petition to the secretary of the interior seeks permission to cut timber from unsurveyed public lands in Beaverhead and Silver Bow counties Montana for mining timber fuel fencing and related uses. Parcels cover 3840 5760 and 16000 acres with boundaries described by rivers gulches and landmarks. May 5 1900 Butte Montana. Big Hole Improvement Company Clark and Arthur H Woe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior of the
United States
Poleulch
Pole Gulch
Big Hole Improvement Company
Big Hole River
Pole
Beaverhead
Montana
Wise River
Silver Bow
Butte
Butte, Mont
Bia Boreerrovement Company
OOW
Clark
Arthur H. Woe
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Avpress
San Francisco
Cal
James K. Jones
Ark
James H. Kyle
William Lindsay
A. J. McLaurin
Miss
John Martin
Kan
Roger Q. Mills
John H. Mitchell
Samuel Pasco
Fla
Z. Murphy, Jr
N.Y
Grandma
Jennis
Plann
Science
Victor
Boston
Overman Wheel CO
Philadelphia
Detroit
Denver
Masonic Building
Thompson
Reynolds
R. J. Moore
Geo. W. Dart, Jr
Cadar
Portlan Cement
Montana ST
Dillon, Mont
Senator Hill
New York World
South
Troy
Lic Lands
R.C. Halliday
VAL Blatz Milwaukee Beer
Bamaz
Aack
Dillon
Poindexter & Orr
Villon
Davol Medicine Co
N. M. Warr
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