Bryan and Cleveland Spar Over 1896 Palmer Buckner Vote
The Salt Lake Herald reports a clash between William Jennings Bryan and President Cleveland over nominating Palmer and Buckner supporters in the coming Democratic Convention. Bryan urges a clear stand against Palmer Buckner Democrats while Cleveland suggests letting Bryan lead, provoking party divisions and calls for a unified front.
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Bryan
Cleveland
William Jennings Bryan
Palmer
Buckner
Mr. Cleveland
Salt Lake Herald
Power Behind The Throne On Panama Canal Deal
The St. Louis Republic argues that Senator Morgan's push for annexation of Panama, Colombia remuneration, and canal property purchase is moot because Panama is a closed deal with no Colombia relation. It says there is no Panama question beyond building the canal and urges restraint on recognizing Panama to avoid appearing to rally transcontinental railroad interests or Colombia oligarchs.
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Morgan
Panama
Colombia
United States
St. Louis Republic
Vertical Writing Outpaced by Slanted Hand in State Schools
Stockton Mail notes schools abandon vertical handwriting for a medium slant, arguing vertical writing is legible but slow, lacks speed in shorthand era. It cites business claims of lost individuality and recalls that renowned minds were once poor vertical writers under the old system.
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Stockton Mail
Stock watering case tied to Addicks in Delaware
The Philadelphia Ledger highlights what it calls the most magnificent stock watering scheme by Mr. Addicks of gas and politics fame in Delaware. It claims he owned a controlling stake in a New England company for which Bay State Gas of Delaware agreed to pay 1.5 million dollars, issuing 75 million in stock at a 98 to 2 percent nominal rate. Also mentions rising horse meat consumption in Paris, Central Pacific debt payments, White Pine County smallpox costs, death sentence stay for Lovelock killers, and other brief items from the era.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Addicks
Delaware
Ledger
New England
Bay State Gas Company of
Nevada press comment criticizes era officials and Reno police
A collection of editorials and notes from multiple Nevada papers accuses Reno police of corruption and brutality. It cites threats to public safety, alleges a slain elderly man by a officer last summer, and questions political ambitions in Elko Gardnerville and Virginia City areas.
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Elko Free
Hero
California
Gardnerville
Reno
Move to shift Inyo County seat to Bishop eyed
A movement gathers to relocate Inyo County seat from Independence to Bishop California. The bid to shift government offices aims to better serve residents and businesses in the region.
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Inyo County
California
Independence
Bishop
Supreme Court of Ohio
McKinley
Pacific Coast Powder Monopoly Seizes California Maker
The Dupont Powder Company gained practical control of Pacific Coast powder production by absorbing the California Vigorite Company in San Francisco on January 29. The deal reportedly involved $200,000.
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Pacific Coast
Dupont Powder Company
California Vigorite Company
San Francisco
Editor-Author clash echoes over sleep in Chicago News
A witty exchange shows Author claiming deep sleep fuels bright ideas while Editor bluntly notes the writer lacks rest. The brief quip underscores newsroom culture in Chicago.
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Chicago News
New Use for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in Natal
Arthur Chapman of Durban, Natal, reports a two month old baby with a wet cough improved quickly after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on a dummy teat. He asserts the remedy cured the child and notes it is sold by H. M. Schneiders & Co.
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Chamberlain
Arthur Chapman
Durban
Natal
South Africa
Jim
H. M. Schneiders & Co
Chamberlains Pain Balm touted as best liniment
Advert says Chamberlains Pain Balm is the best liniment on the market. It claims quick relief for cuts bruises rheumatic pains and deep back pains. Sold by HL M Schneiders Co with the promise customers will not be without it.
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Chamberlain
W. & Bliss
Georgie, Vt
Sol HL. M. Schneiders & Co
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Livesroot
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FLJ U Court House
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