McKinley as Labor Champion in American History
A long excerpted portrait lauds William McKinley as a steadfast ally of American workers. It traces his positions on protective tariffs, wages, and labor rights through speeches and addresses from 1878 to 1896, arguing his record defends labor, promotes fair pay, and shields workers from cheap foreign goods and degraded conditions.
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Amercan Tabor
Willa McKinley
Wort Ingman
William Mctintey
Inbor
Congress
MesKinley
United States
Davasion
Yale
House of Representatives
Ducer
Fis
MWG
Mersinley
Niles
Alyoo
Ammerican
McKinley
Homestead
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Moses
Bryan warned of silver threat to economy and banks
An 1896 era warning argues that a Bryan win and silver policy would force gold export, crash notes, and ruin financial system. It predicts gold hoarding, bank seizures, collapse of national and state banks, life insurance losses, rent defaults, and widespread economic ruin unless Bryan and silver are buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesa
Trustery Savings Bank
Bryan
D. KeLiona
Bove
Sateh Condict Tank
Ey Company Building Action
Employees Column Reflects Daily Changes at the Yard
John Price visits his mother and new clerical appointment at GY. E. office. Several workers return from illness and layoffs, including machinists and enginemen. Parkersburg excursion teased, and new positions filled in car, yard, and shop departments amid routine notices.
Death of E. W. Lippincott
E W Lippincott longtime B and O shop mechanic died at his son TL W Lippincott in Baltimore last Friday morning after months of illness. He was 71 or 72, born in New York City and moved to West Virginia before the Civil War. His wife died years ago in Piedmont. he leaves three sons including W E Lippincott, chief clerk at Building Northen. He was connected with the Presbyterian church in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward WW. Lippincott
B&o
Grafcon
TL. W. Lippincott
Baltimore
Lippincott
New York City
West Virginia
Piedmont
Elizabeth Gilberto
Chree Fis
W. ET. Lippinesti
Bultingnoothen
UN Lippincott
Presbsterii Clureh
Chicane
Tiger Ward Republicans Form City Club With Marching Unit
The Tiger Ward Republican club, first of 1900 campaigns, led by Charles Stolzenfels, with 150 members and a 70‑strong marching band, emphasizes discipline. Officers include Charles E. Compton captain and Charles Powell with A. E. N. Means as lieutenants. The group praised for order after deterring intoxicated individuals en route to Parkersburg.
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Tiger Ward
Alec
Republicans
Chas. Stolzenfels
Chas
E. Compton
Powell
A. E. N. Means
8. J. Willhide
Parkersburg
Main St
Sink
Willhide
D M. Simonton
Ed Rosier
San Juan Hill
Interest in Local Notables Remains After Death
The obituary notes two single daughters Elsie of Chicago and Grace of Baltimore and a married daughter Mrs Kennedy of West Grafton. Lippincott left I&O service twenty years ago to supervise motive power on the West Virginia Central and Pittsburgh Railway at Piedmont. He was well known along the B&O as a respected citizen. Remains brought to the city and interred at BlMont. funeral conducted by Stev Fish of St Mathias.
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Elsie
Chicago
Grace
Baltimore
Mre
Ki R Hinneral
Stev. Fish
St. Mathias P
Blamont
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M’kinley
LABOR
Cleveland
Heyarries
Mons
Poyenre
York Stock Exchange
Wight
Trearury
National Bank
Government
John Price
Elkins Chops
Los
International Correspondence School of
Scranton
Will Clayton
Martin Juts
Elganer
Crawford
Geneman's
Henry Grant
Ringrose
Robert Love
George Shay
Willian E. Barrette
Harry Cook
Jnd
Tucker Pegret
Policeman O'Neal
Bud
Cinder Pitts
Thayer
Barbour County
John W. Whitman
Will Mason
James Flanagan, Jr
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Thomas Flemming
Pitt M. R
T. H. Cather
Hodgers
Roundhouse
Camcon
Weeton
M. M. Billingham
Cumberland
E. W. Lippincott
Opera House
Harris
Seerinson
Egypt
Olympia
THE
Tiger Ward Marching Club
Tigeir Ward
Jelican
W.va
Thomas E. Davis
Virgil T. Handley
Ho Jwates
Wero
Ea F
Blancy & Co
Mutual Building Co
Lovelock
BOM
Chalton Marble Works
S. J. Willhide, Prop'r
Desser
Les
Cincinnati
Weekly Gazette
Belog
Commercial Tribune
the News of the World
Sunday and Commercial Tribune
the Commercial Tribune Co
Cincinnati, O
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