Pensions Debate Snarls Old Soldiers Across Parties
A clipping rebuts Omaha World Herald coverage and Bryan papers over Civil War pensions. It notes Congress must provide at least 15 60 million for pensions next year, argues pensions are not debt from wartime sacrifice, and questions supporting Bryan or Cleveland era pension stances. It laments political hypocrisy and urges veterans to consider party positions.
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Urvan
Bryan
Rand
Brysn
Niat
Cleveland
Hrgan
Toke Smith
Mr. Bryan
Chicago
Mike Smith
Pension Bureau
Forest City
Voters urged to oppose populist nominee in eleventh district
The piece argues no chance the eleventh district elects the populist nominee. It urges voters to reject a candidate who speaks in demagogic terms like Pillman or Altgeld and praises Mr. Van Vaernen's character while noting Democratic factions would not have backed Van Wagenen if a democratic nominee seemed viable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
van Vaernen
van Wagsenen
Democratic Party
Opposing Free Coinage Voices from Both Major Parties
The piece argues Republicans and Democrats alike support sound money and warn against free coinage of silver. It cites opposition from prominent figures and financiers, contrasting experienced leaders with proposed inexperienced alternatives. It condemns those backing silver policy as risking national instability and fiscal chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altgeld
Tillman
Watte
Coxey
Brown
Debs
Yoke Smith
Mary Ellen Lease
Gold Standard Backed by Russian Finds Stir Debate
The article argues gold should anchor world monetary systems while silver loses status. It dismisses free coinage and silver mining owners seeking government markets, insisting government buys gold at market prices and prices money by gold, not silver.
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Sea of Ochotsk
Ubeck
Iran
Wowhl
Bat Whee
Iin
Alton Speech Plans Clouded by Voter Apathy
Fragmentary reports from Orange City officials show a populist speaker facing indifference for the afternoon event and aim to mobilize a crowd later at William's lawn in Alton. Rumors connect figures like Seanmor David Bonal and a New York observer to the scene as election tensions rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
O. C
Alton
William
Mishler
Court House
Alton Indageneer
Seanmor
David Bonal
New York
Shi
Croup Watch and Cough Remedies Promoted in Advertisements
An old newspaper fragment promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and One Minute Cough Cure as quick relief for hoarseness and croup in children. It also touts De Witts Witch Hazel Salve for skin injuries and mentions Bryan political intrigue with claims of vote buying by the Republican State Central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lt. Anderson
N.G. GO. Coadh
de Witts
Great Pile
N. G.Q
de Witt
N.G. O
Bryan Outlin
Republican State Central Committee
Towa
Bryan
Rheumatism relief praised in Annapolis notice
A reader touts Chamberlain's Vain Tale as the best and cheapest rheumatism remedy. A boot retailer from Annapolis lists the product for sale at 50 cents per bottle through J. H. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Chamberlain
St. Mary Gounty
A. J
J. H. Anderson
Statement of the condition of Jews State Hank and assets
The document outlines debts and assets of a bank named Jews State Hank. It lists secured and unsecured debts, loans, real and personal property values, and liabilities. The report includes bank locations in Milwaukee and Minneapolis and notes an overdraft and real property values.
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Brest
Goll
Beliion
Tegel
Bok Weter & Cublsiclingy
Boa
AG Marshall & Makes
Milwaukee
Firat Minne City
Transatlantic Steerage and Cabin Rates Offered by Rail Line
Rail line announces low outbound Atlantic fares for first cabin second cabin and steerage with prepaid options to Wo. Losgy agent Chicago Milwaukee A St. Paul Railway at full lowa.
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Atlantic
Losgy
Chicago
Milwaukee
Rainy weather aids harvest and livestock prep
Heavy rains fell today improving threshing and ploughing readiness. The moisture supports crop work and provides water for stock through the coming winter.
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