Square Deal Deneen Club Forms In Chicago
The Square Deal Deneen Club organized in Chicago by Irish American citizens aims to inform voters about Governor Charles S. Deneen's administration. Officers include President Thomas H. Cannon and Vice President Daniel Hanrahan. Headquarters are at the Grand Pacific hotel. The group plans a countywide canvass to recruit members and promote nonpartisan support for the governor and state charities reforms.
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Deneen Club
Chicago
Deneen
Thomas H. Cannon
Irigh
Catholic Order of Foresters
Daniel Hanrahan
United Irish Society of Chicago
Joseph Moore
Seventh Regiment
John ¥. Clinnin
I. N
John J. Meaney
Square Deal Deneon Club
Cook
Grand Pacific Hotel
John W. Minnin
Timothy D. Hurley
Maurice F. Begley
Arthur E. Dixon
Charles O'Malley
Thomas J. Sullivan
James F. Scanlon
John J. Balger
Joseph P. Kain
Byron V. Kanaley
J. McShane
Thos. J. Fitzgerald
James A. Kearns
Maurice M. Shay
John WT. Burke
Thomas F. Birke
John Tyrell
Edward J. Moran
John Burns
M. J
Known by the Company He Keeps The College Yell Answered
College boys gather in a noisy scene as Uncle Jonas laments the racket and warns it will worsen if not stopped. The Kansas City Times reports the exchange capturing student mood and campus energy of the moment.
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Jonas
Kansas City Times
Deneen Endorsed by Illinois State Charities Body
The Illinois State Conference of Charities at Rock Island passed a resolution endorsing Governor Charles Deneen and the nonpartisan State Board of Charities. The body, comprised of independent members, praised the program and future service, and elected William C. Graves of Springfield president for the coming year.
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Illinois State Conference of Charities
Rock Island
Deneen
State Board of Charities
State Conference of Charities
Illinois State Charities
Illinois State Board of Charities
Charles §. Deneen
William C. Graves
Springfeld
Conference of Charities
Policy of Parties in Power as Reflected in Elections
The text argues that government policy mirrors the ruling party in power, noting the Fifty fourth congress era when Democrats held power and policies aligned with prior congresses. It forecasts Republicans adopting the policy of the current session for upcoming elections.
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Congress
Republcans
Mexico
Canada
Party of Progress
Philippines
Democratic Party
Con
Bryan and Ryan in Nebraska Senate Conspiracy Debate
The article questions Nebraska election law on post election reporting of contributions and exposes alleged ties between Bryan and Thomas F. Ryan. It accuses Ryan of funding Bryan to influence Bryan's U S Senate bid and links Ryan to New York street railway interests. It calls for Bryan to reveal Ryan's motives and uses strong language about railway bankruptcies and control of railways.
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Bryan
Ryan
Nebraska
Thomas IF. Ryan
Taft
New York
United States
Senate
Ryan- Bryan
New York Street Railway
cYetesd
What Deneen's Defeat For Governor Means
The remarks warn that voters rejected full taxes on Illinois Central Railroad and opposed a primary law. They claim people favor campaign powered employe assessments and oppose current administrative efficiency. They critique nonbusinesslike politics and refer to the Interstate Building and Loan Association. The association failed in 1898 with creditors paid 48.6 cents on the dollar.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Interstate Building and Loan Association of
Bloomington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Governor Veneen Policies Praised By Citizens
A fragmented report notes support for Governor Veneen amid claims that his policies align with citizens’ views. The thirteenth annual conference of a local civic group discusses state institutions and public sentiment, highlighting nonpartisan oversight and public trust.
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Veneen
Ien
Stevenson praised as a strong Democrat by Croker
Richard Croker of Tammany Hall lauds Stevenson in New York as a capable Democrat who would replace Republicans in office. Croker notes he would appoint Democrats as postmasters nationwide if given the chance, a statement reported by the Chicago Tribune on June 24, 1892.
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Stevenson
New York
United States
Richard Croker
Tammany
Chicago Tribune
No compromise on a matter of principle judge Taft quote
A Taft quoted remark frames the issue as a principled stand. The line suggests an uncompromising stance that becomes a platform in itself, reflecting a decisive judiciary tone and resolute stance on core beliefs.
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Taft
Shall the people rule parrot mock rises
A clipped line from a dated piece hints at political satire with a parrot's chant and an eagle’s retort about governance. The fragment suggests civil discourse or allegory, reflecting public sentiment and media tone of the era.
Civil service exam proposed for presidency noted
A provocative note calls for a civil service style exam for the presidency, suggesting scrutiny of qualifications. It mentions the idea in a terse aside attributed to a reader or columnist and does not cite official endorsement or concrete plan.
Politician Knowledge Question Echoes in Washington Star
Quote from Washington Star features a dialogue about a politician's knowledge. Parent questions the extent of what a public figure should reveal. The exchange suggests scrutiny of political transparency and the balance between expertise and disclosure.
Ambiguous Choice at Yale Record Dance or Paddle
The Yale Record notes a playful moment where a person asks a woman to choose between dancing or paddling for the evening while she responds with a babyish mockery. The scene leaves the decision unresolved and lighthearted.
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Yale Record
Making Progress with Mise Pistant Prospering
Fragmented dialogue shows two speakers, Harry and George, discussing progress and a dog wagging its tail. Names and context hint at a casual, informal exchange.
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Harry
George
The Misanthrope's Observation
A brief note reflects on talkative people whose endless chatter reveals they have little substance. The speaker remarks that the more some speak daily the less they have to tell, concluding with a pointed Washington Stay quotation.
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Washington
Thin Legged Man Causes Stir In Town Gossip
A fragment from the Cornell Widow notes a conversation about a man with thin legs and a remark he was once arrested for vagrancy. The brief item conveys local gossip tone without sensational detail.
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Cornell
Crazy Chauffeur Sparks City Debate Across Papers
A clipped exchange notes the Chicago Record-Herald declaring the crazy chauffeur must go, while the Rochester Post-Express echoes the sentiment, reflecting a syndicated tabloid dispute about a reckless driver highlighted in Minneapolis Journal and related outlets.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Rochester Post-Exprea
Darning Folly Recalls Stitching Turn of Phrase
In a playful exchange from Philadelphia Press dialogue, an old lady is described as getting out her needle and yarn while a stocking and scissors comment on the scene, ending with a humorous remark about being darned.
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Philadelphia Press
Beech Laxative Cough Syrup Endorsed by Mothers
Beers Laxative Cough Syrup provides quick relief for coughs colds and hoarseness. It targets bronchial throat troubles and whooping cough with gentle laxative action. Mothers especially recommend it for children. Sold by H J Moogh Co and P Guenther.
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H. J. Moogh, Cc
P Guenther
Precedent of a modest maid and the kiss
A poet narrates a maid in growing dress and envy of rivals. He recalls a chance encounter with a file kept by her, then urges a kiss and more, invoking Puck as a playful aside. The verse blends flirtation with a sly, teasing tone.
Love versus gasoline in a touring car exchange
A sentimental maid asks if love moves the world while a practical young man drives and notes gasoline powers wheels on a steep grade. The maid masks disappointment and turns to scenery as they persevere on the road.
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Detroit Tribune
A Thousand Words a Day
A lawyer tells a busy six month trial prep tale. The client asks if evidence would take that long, and the lawyer clarifies he refers to a hypothetical question rather than actual preparation pace.
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Brooklyn
A Marital Repeater Accusations in Election Row
In a terse exchange from a Catholic Standard and Times item, Ascum cites his wife arresting him for repeating and notes her interest in elections. Kidder confirms political elections and adds the accused repetition and bigamy claim as part of the dispute.
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Ascum
Kidder
Catholic Standard and Times
Unlikely poem sparks editor’s memory of copying
A writer defends originality, noting a friend editor recognized a line as familiar. The editor recalls seeing the verse elsewhere, implying prior print exposure.
A Pair of Em
A quip from the St Louis Post Dispatch notes a bystander asking what two things a woman eagerly accepts. The thinker replies a mouse and an offer of marriage, illustrating a playful exchange on readiness and courtship.
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T. t.—St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Puzzler: Dog on a Scent Sparks Dollar Question
A witty exchange notes a dog being placed on a scent prompting a joke about how many could fit on a dollar. The brief quip hints at playful wordplay between Willie and Pa while published as a humorous item.
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Little Willie
Sweet Singer and Comedian Sparks onstage Exchange
In a brief quip from Chienzo News the old gentleman in the front row notes the singer has a voice like a bell and asks if it should be rung. The low comedian answers that if he had his way the bell would be rung wrongly.
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Chienzo News
Was Your Father An Old Man When He Died
A courtroom exchange features a prosecuting attorney asking if the father was an old man at death and an irritable witness replying that his father was a baseball umpire, in a Brooklyn Life item.
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Brooklyn
Aviator’s Death Questioned in Wagering Case
In the Cleveland Plain Dealer excerpt a man questions how an aviator died after a drop in a winch. The dialogue confirms uncertainty about a fatal accident and its cause amid rumors of poisoning or misadventure.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Difficulty. Harvard Lampoon Quote Exchange
A humorous dialogue contrasts difficulty in composing with the claim that creating a good piece is the main challenge. The Harvard Lampoon framing adds a witty, literary tone on artistic problem solving.
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Harvard Lampoon
Candidate's Wife Reveals Infant Age During Canvass
Fopps questions a six week old baby while the candidate's wife confirms the infant's age. An advertisement for Pile Remedy offers relief with a first application for 50 cents, sold by H J Moogh and C P Guenther. The Daily Journal charges 10 cents weekly delivery.
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Fopps
H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Beard paints Zachary Taylor portrait and hints at presidency
James H. Beard, the artist, tells Zachary Taylor that he may become president while painting his portrait. Taylor quips that a military man has no business in the chair, but admits he may be fool enough to accept if offered.
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James H. Beard
Zachary Taylor
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