Prohibition platform draws sharp attack in press critique
The piece rails at the Philadelphia platform as false and libelous, condemning its religious rhetoric and alleged abuses by leaders. It argues the Prohibition push weakens with its own claims, while noting historical vote totals and party dynamics shaping the 1896-1900 political landscape. It references McKinley, Bryan, and shifting alliance among parties and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chfords
Uh Nation
McKinley
Prohibition Party
Democratic Party
Republican’ Party
Pittsburg Times
Republicad
Representations Party
Congress
Democracy and labor wages in perilous political times
Democratic allies debate wage demand and work hours while warning against 50 cent dollar finance. McKinley commutes a 1848 embezzlement sentence of Lee McFarland, noting sympathy and punishment. A West Virginia shopping notice promotes store bargains on Main Street, summer dress goods, and brooches at Surprise Store.
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Yalock
United States
Democratic Party
Ite
McKinley
Lee
McFarland
Parkersburg
Ational Bank
Jackson
Griggs
West Virginia
Main Street
Sr 1
Oxford
Deer Park Hotel Promotes Summer Stay Near Baltimore
Promotional notice for Deer Park Hotel on the Baltimore & Ohio line announces mountain breezes at 2800 feet, malaria and insect-free environment, luxurious amenities, and cottages available June 1 for occupancy. Open June 2 to September 30 with extensive facilities and livery service. contact W. F. Burwell, manager, Baltimore address until June 10, then Deer Park Garrett County. Also mentions sale of a high quality driving cart and barnes through Hinkle & Co.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railro
And
Cotta
Annapolis Naval Academy Band
W. Ef, Burwell
Baltimore
Deer Park
Garrett County
Specials to Deer Park by the Monongahela Ohio Railroad
The Monongahela Ohio Railroad adds a Saturday departure from Pittsburg at 12 30 p m starting June 23 with a through route to Deer Park Mountain Lake Park and Oakland via Grafton Fairmont and Morgantown the return overnight train leaves Deer Park Sunday at 11 30 p m arriving Grafton 1 35 a m and Pittsburg 7 00 a m a sleeping car is attached on the night run to provide comfortable day trip options to the resort area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
Bi! Ohio Railroad
Pittsburg
Grafton
Fairmont
Morgantown
Mountain Lake Park
Oakland
Wall Paper and home paint offers from Blaney & Co and Joann Tregellas
An ad fragment promotes wall paper for parlors on Hunter's Green ground with gold lines and Empire styling. Blaney & Co advertise cheaper house painting with quality paints and a goldfish incentive. A Bee Hive display features white and colored shirt waists and belts for sale.
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Tregellas, Joann
Blaney & Co
Reliable corn remover claim on affordable liquid
Advertisement notes a corn and bunion remover liquid promising painless relief. States regular 15 cent size offered at 10 cents with a white lithographed wrapper. Emphasizes ease and affordability in a compact retail note.
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Jas. W. Hour
E. L. Lo
William Me
Theodore Roosevelt
BENJ
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L. Kitzmiller
R. E. Phillips
J. WH. Cather
L. C. Haymond
West District
N. M. Tutt
Cokey
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
John R. McLean
Ohio
Europe
McLean
Ohio Voters
Spain
McKins
Dingley Villas
Bryan
Lincoln
Nebr
W. R. Hearst
New York
Charleston
Shetlasto
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Dayton
House of Representatives
William L. Wilson
Towne
Barker
Donnelly
Socialist-Labor Party
Harriman
Hayes
de Leon
Maloney
Rommel
Debs
Rmith
Christian Party
Swallow
Woolly
Prohibitions
Oni
Lee McFarland
Galateas
Percales
Madras
Klein
Lars
Bernhold
Latrobe Street
W. Va
the Alleghenies
Hinkle & Co
Coen Pet
Sefthe
Barnes
Mooreland Ohio
R. B
Inialns
Bee Hi
E. Klein
R. T. Lilly Manufacturer
Joan N. Tregellas
Ss. M. Hardman
Grafton, W. Va
Reliae
Elgin Creamery
Grafton Drug & Chemical Co
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