Conspiracy Aims to Nominate Roosevelt VP in 1900
Chicago Times Herald quotes a revolt against Tom Platt led efforts to push Theodore Roosevelt as vice president at Philadelphia. The piece accuses New York corporate interests and newspapers of backing a stampede to remove Roosevelt from office, arguing it harms the Republican ticket nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albany Tm
Philadelphia
Chicago Times-Herald
McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
United States
Tom Platt
Prairies
Coler
Rough Rider
Thomas C. Platt
West
Bryan
Kentucky
Maryland
McKinsey
Joke over census tone sparks county joke in Iowa
In a rundlog discussed by Estherville Democrat, census enumerator Mattson was teased about being born in Palo Alto county and naturalization. The 1950s census shows Emmet county with 36 percent more foreigners not naturalized than Palo Alto, with Pocahontas 10 percent higher and Kossuth 20 percent higher.
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Palo Alto
Mattson
Rundlog
Estherville
Emmet
Emmet County
Pocahontas
Kossuth
Humboldt
Republican platform epitome and local campaign notes
The document outlines the national Republican platform adopted in Philadelphia, endorsing the gold standard and Dingley tariffs, opposing free silver, supporting trusts with conditions, and backing emigration limits, canal construction, and pensions. It also criticizes McKinley’s civil service record, notes a war revenue tax reduction, and endorses the Philippines and Cuba pledges while reaffirming the Monroe doctrine and Roosevelt’s anti trust stance. Local mentions include W. J. Branagan as a Democratic candidate in the district and editorial commentary from Glidden Graphic and Chicago Times-Herald about Roosevelt’s nomination and anti trust issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
McKinley
Hay
Lord Pauncefote
McKintey
W. J. Branagan
Express- Burg Democrat
Branagan
Glidden Graphic
Orchard
Glidden
Dolliver
Ife
Brother Orchard
Philadelphia convention and political fancies
The piece mocks political maneuvers in the Philadelphia convention with references to McKinley Bryan and Teddy Roosevelt. It notes votes, party distrust of trusts, and editorials from the Chicago Times-Herald, plus a local cattle theft case tied to Gallacher in Spirit Lake and Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit Lake
Thomas
Congress
Philadelphia
Cuba
Jones
Bus Gallacher
Terril
Sherid Jones
Montgomery
Gallagher
Milford
Chicago
Allowher
Ord
Harvest Near Record Wheat Yields In Southwest Missouri
In Bath Missouri on June 6 1900 a correspondent reports wheat yields averaging 25 to 45 bushels per acre with oats rain and corn thriving. Eldorado Springs health resort draws visitors. town details given. Local AOH officers elected and July installation announced. Merchants advertise Plymouth binding twine Mankato College ads and real estate for sale plus secondhand carriage sale.
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Bath
Missouri
Eorrot Denocrat
Iowa
Eldorado Springs
Respectfuly
T. A. Jackson
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Emmetsburg
Democrat
W. [. Branagan
Chiciquo
Brother Carpenter
The
Knbdxville
Tenn
the Sentinel
Col
W. J. Bryan
Philippine Islands
Bacon
House
W. J. Beran
Harvey
Mark Hanna
Neel
Hancock
Boos
Nolliver
Clay
M. C
Volliver
Deller
Rual Doliver
Dulliver
Empire
Trust
Doliver
Ruth
Garret
Big Kossuth
Algona Cour
Ier
A. B. Cummins
South
England
Harry Logham
Bro. Hinchon
Algona Courier
Boone Democrat
Teddy
Jersey
Schilling
Plymouth
F. Kercher
Ww. J. Branagan
Jane H. Sherlock
J. Doyle
John Moncrie
M. F. Kerwick
J.S. Doyle
BP. J. Murphy
Robert Shea
J. PF. Neary
Joseph Joynt
M. Jouynt
John McNatly
Thos. O'Connor
P. Leahy
Gi. Tg. Duffy
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minnesota
M.f.kenwicr
C. J. Berger
Broadway
Pitkin
Paty Geo. W. Pitkin Co
Fulton and Carpenter Sts
Chautauqua Assembly
Chautauges Assembly
Spint Lake
R., Cor. Oe N. Ry
Cedar Rapids
U.K
N. Ry
Kansas City
Timat
Wall
Cincianan
H.W
Vaty
Cy Mo
St. P. Ry
Julius H. Knoblauch
McCormick
Mallard * Savings
Bank Mallard
A.L. Ormsay
J. C.zeidler
HB. Richards
A. L. Ormsby
J.C. Zeidler
Wiliam White
C. J. Habu
J.P. Mulroney
H. B. Richards
M. Schuyler
P. F. Dawson
E.S. Ormsby
F.L. Harrison
WM. Pender
Milwaukee Depot
W. H. Coonan
Harper
Vayily
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