Cleveland boom sparks party debate and rival schemes
The Brooklyn Eagle argues only Cleveland could beat Roosevelt, labeling others inclining toward Roosevelt as aiding his re election. Democrats retort, noting Cleveland’s weak 1894 96 shows, and question his current popularity. Plus, a Chicago chemist reports 75 percent of so called silk is tin weighted, explaining dyeing and weight practices.
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The
Brooklyn Eagle
Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Eagle
Mr. Cleveland
McKinley
Democratic Party
Palmer and
Buckner
United States
Kansas
Palmer and Buckner
Mr. Morgan
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Germany
A Smart Southern Women Can Earn Year Round Income
A. Lea Wade of Boston Mass offers a legitimate business chance to distribute FGCo goods in your town. Men and women with spare time can earn good wages by taking orders for products sold by their agents for 25 years. Send a self addressed return envelope for particulars.
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Fg. Co
A. Lea Wade
T-116
Boston
Mass
Roosevelt’s Southern Trip Could Spark More Baby Kisses
A contentious remark questions President Roosevelt’s habit of baby kissing praising the South’s racial climate. The speaker claims the region would offer many “nice shiny” pickaninnies, reflecting demeaning stereotypes.
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Roosevelt
South
Inquirer Opinion Casts Doubt On Bryan Nomination
The Cameron Inquirer argues against nominating William J. Bryan for president. It dismisses Bryan as a presidential possibility and predicts Texas Democrats would back Roosevelt if a choice existed. The editor would not vote for Cleveland regardless of Republican nominees.
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William J. Bryan
the Inquirer
Bryan
Cleveland
Texas
Roosevelt
Cameron Inquirer
Kentucky Defendant Demands Breathitt County Trial
Narrative notes Mr Jett of Kentucky seeks trial in Breathitt County where Col Marcum was killed. He is described as a mountaineer with limited schooling who grasps local conditions. Breathitt rarely holds court without soldiers and convictions are uncommon.
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Mr. Jett
Kentucky
Col. Marcum
Breathitt County
Jett
Breathitt
Kentucky Way Reassessed by Senator Hoar Tribute
The Kentucky and southern subjects are examined with emphasis on the war era, loyalty, and enduring traits. The piece contrasts frontier justice with modern politics and cites Senator Hoar praising southern virtues, home love, and chivalry while advocating unity between north and south.
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Hoar
Massachusetts
The Best Liniment for Rheumatism and Lumbago
Anna Hagelgans of Tuckahoe New Jersey praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best family liniment for rheumatism lumbago and sprained backs. She notes fast relief and frequent recommendations from others. Sold by Graham Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Anna Hagelgans
Tuckahoe
N. J
Graham Drug Co
Army officers argue with Secretary Root over control
The tone criticizes Secretary Root for extended powers over expressions by all army officers, active and retired, sparking widespread dissatisfaction within the officer ranks and among their allies.
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Root
Postoffice Scandals Erode Trust Across Department
The Administration’s effort to suppress facts in the Postoffice scandals is undermining public confidence in the entire Post Office Department. The implication is that concealment fuels doubt about the integrity of postal operations and leadership.
Miles Report on Philippine Troops Conditions
The long suppressed Miles report on Philippine dispatches reveals longstanding evils in the islands. Districts devastated natives crowded into camps water cure and beatings alleged as officials deny the charges. The War Department is urged to appoint an unbiased commission and clear the army’s name.
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Miles
Philippines
Wade
Weyler
Cuba
Veras City
War Department
Secretary of War
Six Million Bryan Democrats Won’t Quit Politics Yet
The Greenville Herald notes that six million Bryan voters, eager for the platform, will remain politically active. It questions whether such a large crowd will withdraw from politics and hints at future activity despite McKinley supporters’ choices.
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McKinley
Cleveland
Bryan
Greenville Herald
Republicans Celebrate Reunion For Senate Budget Panel
Republican members of the Senate Finance committee gathered in Hot Springs Virginia on government funds for a reunion and have reportedly accomplished nothing.
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Senate Finance Committee
Hot Springs
Vision Preservation Message From Texas Jeweler
A Graham Texas jeweler and optician urges prompt thorough eye examinations and precise prescriptions to prevent long neglected vision issues. He claims strong glass can preserve sight for many years and invites readers to seek his services.
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W. C. Hilburn
Graham
Texas
Vacancy rules in party nominations under general election law
The general election law requires party nominees to be selected on primary election day, the second Saturday in July every two years. There is no provision to fill a vacancy on a party ticket after nomination. If a nominee dies or defects, the party cannot replace him on the ballot, leaving the ticket incomplete.
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Democratic Party
Congress
Maypearl Texas lands sell at auction sale notice
Maypearl in Ellis County on the Fort Worth Division of the International and Great Northern Railroad lies twelve miles north of Italy between Italy and Fort Worth. The area features rich black land soil and artesian water at 300 feet with a flowing well. An auction sale is announced for the property.
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Ellis County
Fort Worth
International & Great Northern Railroad
Italy
Texas
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Resus Piano
Ting
State Ickering & Sons
Emerson, Goggan
I, Goggan & Bro
Elm St
Kllas, Texas
A. Morrison
Nationa
Vle
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Graham, Texas
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Rock Island
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Anderson & Waggoner
Kim Street
Young County
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Akin
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C. T
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Foraker
Ohio
Washington
Austin Statesman
Goebel
Capitol
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Statesman
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Uncle Sam
Dallas News
Maypearl
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Gen. Pass
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