Towne opens Duluth campaign with Roosevelt critique
Immense audience hears Charles A Towne denounce imperial policy and the Roosevelt St Paul speech. Towne argues U S policy in the Philippines contradicts American ideals and accuses the administration of conquest and bad faith, promising campaign tours and a fight for anti imperial reform.
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Duluth
Armory
Charles A. Towne
Gov
Roosevelt
St Paul
League of Republicans
Philippines
Towne
Idaho
Tie
St. Paul
Dewey
Anila-Bay
Cuba
Philippine Islands
United States
Aguinaldo
Thea Naval Recorda
Spain
Hant
Luzon
Bac
John D. Ford
United States Navy
Charles A. King
U. 8
S. A
Ashington
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Anderson
North American Review
Manila
Editor Troubled By Misread Obituary Tale
Fragments from Baltimore American and Chicago Times-Herald reveal editors reacting to a misprinted obituary claim about a husband’s twenty years and a wife’s alleged behavior. A quip about propriety and media prompting reflection on journalistic ethics surfaces in dialogue among editors and a family.
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Baltimore American
Chicago
Chicago Times-Herald
McKinley Cited Supporting Silver in 1890s Speech
Florida Agriculturist quotes a Richardson speech excerpt praising William McKinley for supporting silver currency. The passage recalls McKinley’s 1890s votes on Bland Allison and vetoes, framing him as pivotal in the silver standard debate and criticizing party elites’ influence on democracy.
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Richardson
Indianapolis
Dick Bland
William J. Bryan
William McKinley
United States
American Congress
Mark Hanha
McKinley
Rutherford B. Hayes
Hayes
Webster Davis’s Stand Praised Amid Boer War Debate
The Peoria Journal offers condolences and defends Webster Davis for leaving his old party to back the Boers. It argues Americans still follow the South Africa conflict with interest and praise his principled stand, claiming he has made no mistake and earned enduring Liberty support.
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The
Peoria Journal
Webster Davis
South Africa
Davis
Egypt
United States
de Wet
Botha
Bryan
Mr. Davis
Reforming Politicians and the Public Trough Trust
The text criticizes politicians as reforming professionals who live by public support, praising themselves as hard-working servants while shifting positions to please voters. It portrays them as inconsistent, opportunistic, and advise that their true aim is self-preservation rather than steady principled governance.
Abolitionist Veteran Attacks McKinley Imperial Policy
Captain Patrick O Farrell of Washington writes Senator Hoar calling McKinley duplicitous and imperialist. He praises Bryan’s anti imperial stance, urges Republicans to back Bryan over McKinley to preserve liberty and the republic.
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Patrick O'Farrell
Washington
Senator Hoar
Senate
Jefferson
Lincoln
Wm. McKinley
Rome
McKinley
Republican Party
Will- Jam J. Bryan
Lberty
Bryan
Jverty
Mberty
Republicans Fear Over Maine Vote Outcome
The Bryanites claim Republicans fear Maine results as much as North Carolina in 1896. Republicans worry their Maine majority of 45,777 could be cut in half, a sign they fear a coming disaster and regret not winning more votes four years ago.
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Manila
Towne
Otis
Philip Pine
Nationa
Republic
Senate
Gov. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Thomas C. Platt
Ike
St. Paul
Gov
United States
Congress
Maine
North Carolina
Omaha Bae
Tramps Marching Contrasts Humane Debate
A Benton arbour Midh Evening News report says 48 men labeled tramps were arrested by St Joseph officers after leaving town. They were jailed two days without bread or water, eight escaped into the river. Reader comments condemn the treatment as savage and hypocritical. The piece also quotes Appeal to Reason praising Mr Bryan's imperialism critique.
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Benton Arbor Midh
St. Joseph
Grounds for Apprehension in a Theater Proposal
A dialogue between Fred and Dick hints at fears Bella will decline Fred’s marriage proposal amid theater crowd chatter. A Philadelphia Press quote mocks callers who label lobbyists as deceitful.
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Fred
Bella
Dewey Homestead Birthplace Shrine and Anecdotes
A dated account describes the Dewey family home birthplace of Admiral George Dewey born December 26 1887 and traced ownership to Captain Hidward Dewey then to T R Gordon who moved the house in 1800 and occupied it until now. It includes a letter praising Peruna medicine and an old tale about mummy cloth and a Manchester merchant, as reported by the Liverpool Post.
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Aboys
George Dewey
Dewey
Hidward Dewey
T. KR. Gordon
Catarrt
Perana
T. R. Gosnon
Perana Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
William Bailey
Albion
Salford
Manchester
Egypt
Oldham
Earmarks of the Tomsorial Artist at the Parlor
A hard-featured man surveys a barber shop scene as a barber offers services and a customer balks at potential hair treatments and prices, saying he will seek another shop. The exchange ends with a curt farewell in a Tribune quote.
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Chicago Tribune
Fragmented 19th Century Advertisements and Vignettes
A collage of fragmented excerpts from 19th century periodicals includes lurid dialogue, patent cures for consumption, a faint romance snippet, a mention of fashion dyes, and scatterings of unrelated captions. The garbled items reflect OCR noise across multiple sources and topics from Philadelphia Record to Harper’s Bazaar and Baltimore American.
Fragmented quotes and aphorisms from a Chicago Record page
A garbled OCR page mixes names and phrases, referencing Panmzn and Huixpencouma, then lines about social invites from the Swellers, a line about riding farther, and a debate on at what age a girl should worry. It ends with a proverb about truth and greatness and a quote attributed to Anon.
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Wires
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M'Kinley
Usyoa
Rich- Arto
Florida Agriculturist
Mr. Bryan
Mra. Jones
Mra. Plagore
Philadelphia Press
Dewey Homestead
Philadelphia
Carter
Harper's Bazar
Towson
Alang
Yorktode
Yowson
Lonsoft Batr
Panmzn
Orig
Whening
Anon
TOWER
Boston
Moon
Fan
Harvey
Chi
Texas
F.C. Austin Mfg. CO. Factorice
Harvey, Run
Upton
Henry
Asawerlog
Maguire's
Be. J. & C, Maguire ME
Reyerine Ocu
YD Idicine CO
St. Lois, Mo
Wm. Donaldson & Co
Glass Block
Minneapolis
Woodward & Co., Grain Commission
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