Bryan and Cleveland Clash in 1896 Era Debate
The Chicago Evening Post notes Grover Cleveland’s stance and cites opinions on William Jennings Bryan as populist yet not democratic. It discusses Republican dissents in Indiana, Hartison’s statements, and Cleveland’s alleged defiance of vows on silver. It highlights Michigan constitutional debates on corporate taxation and Monnett’s public support for Bryan, along with Standard Oil disclosures impacting political finance.
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Grover Cleveland
Chicago Evening Post
Bryan
Grover Cleve
Sid
William Mckintey
Cleveland
University town seeks release amid boyish politics clash
The piece discusses a university town pressing police to release young men, arguing their actions stemmed from boyish thoughtlessness, not malice. It critiques political figures including President Harrison, McKinley, and Bryan, noting partisan tensions, anticipated statements, and proposals for reflective discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Bishop’s Brother in Manila Reports Consular Work
Bishop notes his brother Hany Bishop in Manila on consular duties with plans to stay about six months then travel to Hong Kong China. He mentions a 31 day sailing from Nagasaki Japan and that life in the islands is hard amid rising tensions. He has been promoted to the cane solar service and may be dispatched as a messenger to any nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
McKinley
Gandal Harrigon
le Bor
Indus
Tim
Tarrizon
St. Boys
Fest Egneert
Anon
Thinttavata Puvla
Hte
Tven
Mowat
Geneesan Harelsan
Rutler
Wlaw
Roperauasinu
McKinley Ripule
Har Hou
Thomas D. Yeed
Brytin
Cleverat
Sian
Teed
Bishop
Hany Bishop
Manila
Philippines
Hong Fong
China
Pines
Malla
Messenger
Potty curtain toss sparks Fort Wayne incident
A small missile and a cinder were reportedly hurled at Governor Roosevelt during a visit to Fort Wayne on Wednesday night. The act drew condemnation as an emblem of disrespect in the reception of the distinguished visitor, with officials and newspapers noting sensational misreporting by national outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossevail
Roosevelt
Fort Wayne
Hoosewelt
Wooduims
Victor
Declan
Yenrabet
Hoasavele
Indiana
Dankis
Pat
Wayne
Paivhauts Faether
Ion Tits
Hengewell
Allaine
Tani
Lim Apol Sarinne
United States
Chiergo Tribune
Tribune
Mort Wayne
Dallas
Chicago Record
Indianapolia
Raniwell
Gol
Eurtis Guild
Entvingé
Valle
Barsy
Hanno
Caviter
Chealty
American farming lags despite European standards
A Scottish agricultural expert argues that American farming falls behind Europe and Britain due to Washington’s agricultural department inefficiency and older farming heritage. He notes Britain leads in soil use and cultivation but cautions English methods may not suit American conditions, urging reform while preserving strong US farming roots and heritage.
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Scotland
America
Washington
Europe
England
Onto
Tidiana
Michigan
Rally praised as Fort Wayne Republicans unite behind McKinley
In Fort Wayne a Republican rally showcased cordial support for McKinley with strong attendance. The piece notes a stray incident affecting some party friends and honors Carl Schurz for his Civil Service reforms while warning against overreaction by opponents. It lauds the reformer’s enduring impact and pride in progress under his administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Wayne
New York Tribune
Joy Snowgh
McKinley
Ritute
Car Schurere
Carl Schors
National Civil Serview Reform League
Ilea
Sid
Schave
Ree
Binoyten
Milan Center Woman Struck by Lightning in Storm
Mrs. Michael Zehrs of Milan Township was struck while in the yard near Milan Center during an early Friday storm. She was unconscious for a time but is expected to fully recover, with no lasting injuries observed aside from the shock. The bolt’s force felled no nearby structures, and the earth near the home bore evidence of the strike.
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Michael Zehrs
Milan Center
Pelntal
Zelos
Mathe Budlding
Miet Lave
Pebes
Quiet Greenville Wedding Joins Hackett and Sage
A quiet wedding took place at the bride’s parents home in Greenville Tennessee on Tuesday afternoon the sixteenth inst. Mr E A K Hackett of this city was married to Miss Sage Eldt of Greenville.
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Biuvitch
Greenville
E. A. K. Hackett
Miss. Sage EL Etd
Sunday School Convention and Social Happenings in Ferhy
Readable fragments describe a lively Ferhy area Sunday events including a Sunday school convention at Hungertown, a dance at Reams Test Melday, and a large crowd at Bowser school house. Mentions of local residents attending meetings, political club activity, and a forthcoming wedding.
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Slense
Koll
Pulver
Mehoets
Burt Wayne Suntay
Charles Cuit
Arshor
Hungertown Finday
Todd
Vinconk Galdislie
Aurode’s One Price to All Fronts Dry Goods Pitch
The advertisement proclaims fair dealing and correct business methods. It asserts customers are safe in buying here with no misrepresentation and a single price to all, highlighting confidence from the trading public.
Blanket Sale Makes Bold Claims On Bedding Deals
A vintage classified style ad markets wool blankets, throws, and woolen throws in white and grey with prices around 4 to 5 dollars per item. It touts large wool blankets, full sizes, and special assortments, noting limited stock and colored options though text is fragmented.
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BATE
Duplinstad
Azey
Tod
Fanclus
Dress Goods Value Broad Selection For Prudent Buyers
Dress goods offered with emphasis on quality and value. Wool plride and noveltica lit choices, 38 inch granite suitings in popular shades, homespun and pronite suiting fabrics, Oxford greys and other tones. New silks and gloths added, with fashionable dowhie al Gloths for stylish wraps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stytiol Oxford
Fashion Exhibit Showcases Latest Suits and Accessories
A glossy fashion exhibit features the newest styles of suits, cloaks, furs, jackets, and nets with top designers and couturiers. The event promises refined tailoring and high quality garments, highlighting current trends and exclusive pieces for discerning shoppers.
Toilet Articles And Department Shortage Crisis Stuns Town
A garbled note reports a shortage of bathroom supplies and rising heat pressures in the department. Residents fear delays as demand outstrips stock. Local officials consider steps to avert a wider disruption to essential items.
Local Store Promotes Broad Holiday Stock and Prices
An advertisement touts gloves, stockings, and watches at low prices with a wide selection in all sizes. It notes new goods arriving from Kane and invites customers to see the large assortment. The Huntington group plans to attend a corporate event next Friday with four bands, while Jefferson drum corps joins the return visit with 100 members.
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Bae
Thawete Sama
Jaanee
Kane
Huntington
Awoerakic
Wilhelene
Jefferson Drum
Mane
Wedding Bells and Notices From Ravens City LA
An eventful Ravens City page reports the wedding of Miss Avia Lauer to Buen O Meyer at Saint Mary's Catholic Church with many attendants present. A large ceremony featured Very Rev Jo O Ech- tering. A formal breakfast followed at the bride’s mother home on East Washington Street. A scarlet fever case is noted at the Pope home on Mars Avenue. A birth announced at 241 West Newald Street: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Somers.
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Avia Lauer
Danmghter
Savill Lauer
Buen
Meyer
Sir Mary’s Catholic Clwrch
Miss Zaller
Charles Siawberger
Ghndes Pope
Mars
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for John A Howser
Notice is given to creditors heirs andlegatees of John A Howser deceased to appear in Allen circuit court Fort Wayne Indiana on November 18 1900 and show cause why final settlement counts with the estate should not be approved and to make proof of their claims distributive shares Rachel L Wowser administratrix with witness clerk and attorney for estate Frank J Betzot Allen Superior Court OHO EF?LTA 72
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Howser
Allen
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Cnusa
Beire Ara
Notice of Final Settlement for Elizabeth Stouffer Estate
Notice to red itous heirs of Elizabeth Stouffer, deceased, to appear in Allen Circuit Court at Fort Wayne Indiana on November 12 1900 to show cause why final settlement of the estate should not be approved. Heirs must prove their claim and receive distributive shares. Clerk’s witness and attorney listed for the estate proceedings.
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Indianapolis
Tdadora da Indiana
Hartison
Uoltny
Pingree
Mtellegan
Attariy
Monnet
Oly
Monnett
Attarhdy
Atnte
Olle Floo
Fice
Milleulyy
Twanty
Luninte
Ola
Br. Mownett
Ann Ar
Mr. Bryan
Hun Arbor
Rom Manila
Mae-Hig
Europa
Michael
Fatny
Milan Township
Ferhy
Aurode
The
Rurode Dry Goods Co
Elaine
Stewart
Ptunthy PO Secure AB
Panian
Ing
Finilington
GV. Menales
Ravens City
Lauer-Meyer
Brida
East Washington
Boing Jinmatlante Atelenda
Itz
Mover
Charlie Drackenridgge
J. Why
Han
South Whit
Mrs Drackenridge
Wir
Somers, Sf
West NeWald S Treaty
Aguehter
Nowice
Fital Suenla Mey
Estats
Elizabeth Stouffer
Boyt Wayne
Anil
Helra
Hiei
William Spine
Anid
Frank
Belo
Alton
F. Frlts
Eatato
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