Bryan leadership and party rift over Sullivan dispute
A letter to Mr Sullivan is judged just yet fueled factional splits in the party. If not made public, Bryan’s return could have shaped a quicker settlement of Sullivan and reduced discord. Chicago remarks affirm Bryan’s bravery and condemn public airing of dirty linen as unhelpful, noting the spectacle harms united party efforts.
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Sullivan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Chicago
Charles Klein
Play
Banquet Highlights Cincinnati Merchants Welcome Indiana Guests
The Enquirer reported a Tuesday night banquet in Cincinnati honoring local merchants and visiting merchants from Indiana. It praised Cincinnati as a hub where all roads lead to business, urged Indiana wholesalers to invest locally, and questioned why Indiana retailers bypass Indianapolis for Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Negoribas
Queen City
Enquirer
Indiana
Altlea
Pelleva
Indianapolis
New York
Chicago
Cincta
Great Britain
Bryan Defies Critics in Chicago Address on Sullivan
The report portrays William Jennings Bryan attacking Mr. Sullivan and denouncing Mr. Bulligan as a political associate. Bryan insists no Dem supports Sullivan in the crisis and defends his stance on government ownership of railroads while warning against timid party leaders.
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Mr. Bryan
Chicago
Mrs. Bryan
Bulligan
Bryan
Sullivan
Bullyan
Trinola Ia
Mr. Sullivan
James B. Scrippe
Detroit
Oaca
Ecsa Ig
Scripps
Lnake
Grnat ‘Palnd
Deacon Jones
County council funds auto for sheriff and road inspectors
A skeptical report notes Marion county council voted three thousand dollars for an automobile for Sheriff Sourbler and inspectors of roads and bridges, while the sheriff previously used his own money and faced delays. The piece also critiques railroad trusts and refrigerator cars amid broader reforms and elections.
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Sourrier
Sourbler
Benjamin Harrison
County Council
Marion County
Sheriff's Office
Jesson
Outlawed Animals Find a Warm Friend
A local writer details foxes and weasels rarely harming poultry yet notes Russia-like prejudice against predators. He cites a Highgate sighting where a fox pursued geese and describes farm losses from rats, weasels, and a mink. The essay argues for humane protection of natural pest controllers and potential new laws to shield farmers' helpers.
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Highgate
Horace
Bunee
Hils
Tn Yard
Paris Green
Roosevelt slated to return to White House October 1
The article notes Mr. Roosevelt will return to the White House on October 1 after a restful summer with limited reform plans. It mentions a Chicago race riot tied to the Gans Nelson boxing match and questions whether a prize fight can be both good and lucrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Chicago
Private Car Lines Invest in Refrigerator Cars
Semiofficial notices state the Harriman system plans to invest 10 million dollars in the construction of refrigerator cars. Other lines such as the New York Central and the Atlantic, will follow with similar investments as indicated by the example.
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Railrosda
Beef Trust
Trust
Eloper
Reagan
Harriman Rallrosis
New York Central
Avastia
Convict Aid Plan Sparks Indiana Campaign Debate
At the Claypool hotel in Hammond Indiana local leaders discuss a movement to provide opportunities for convicts after serving their sentences. The effort envisions welcoming hands and second chances to help former offenders rejoin society. Amidst campaign talk W R Hearst is slated for Indiana speeches and party leaders debate Cox Zenor in Floyd County.
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EB. A. Rudman
Hammond
Haia
Claypool
Maby & Man
W. R. Hearst
Indiana
Wearat
Untimely Bryan Proposal on Philippines as Cuba Policy
Bryan urges treating the Philippines like Cuba amid doubts on whether such a move is wise. The remark comes as foreign policy debates intensify over oversight, strategy, and potential consequences of imperial decisions.
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Bryan
Philippines
Cuba
Tales and Tales from the Dinners of Bates Cottons Leaders
A fragmented reminiscence column recounts varied episodes from dinners and public events. It names Dr. C. B. Chener of Bates cottons, the late Congressman Nelson Dingley, Armour, James Scripps, Charles Klein, and Lyman J. Gage, with anecdotes about speeches and wit.
Off the Water Wagon Again Aboard A Lakeside Drunken Dream
A muddled narrator recalls a champagne lake scene with mint juleps and froth pillows, then awakes nauseated on a couch with a brutal hangover. The vivid, chaotic voyage ends as the speaker vows to get off the wagon once more.
Future Fashions Push Shorter Trousers and Bold Ankles
A eastern tailor predicts men will wear trousers two inches shorter this fall and winter to reveal well rounded ankles. He says those with a shapely ankle may need padding or beauty care to meet new standards, while men may resist fashion changes as they did with past trends. Rochester Democrat Dispatch notes the debate, quoting tailor Winter in London on American style versus British restraint.
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Wisconsin
Green
John Mitchell
Columbus
Savage
T Fo
Wiacansin
Indiana
Bryan
Chicago
Russia
Cincinnati
Abepelyteo- Klea
Tallor
Rochester Democrat
G. DB. Winter
London
America
Boguehmes
Old Country
Winter
Oxford
Yeure
Worse Than Highway Robbery Indiana Chemist Fraud
A dubious Indiana chemist bought black antimony from a drug store and carried it to a laboratory. He claimed medical uses but mainly targeted veterinarians and for making fake samples. The schemes involved adulterated mixtures with antimony and other materials to deceive customers and steal money.
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Indiana Stats
Cuban revelation caught in New York reports
New York Evening Ledger notes the Cuban revelation appears in New York bulletins rather than Cuba. The piece critiques rival press politicking and the government following juntas, suggesting the official framing minimizes casualties in a robot-related incident.
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New York
Cuba
Prea Peencies
Catt
Boeball
Roosevelt Term Possible After Denials
After ongoing denials, it appears Mr. Roosevelt may seek another term. A convention in Beattie County, Kansas, is reported by City Journal. Mrs. Lastle Carter-Payne has a new husband, a new master, a new play and show, and a fresh hairdo, while Ignitia variety noted in Minneapolis Journal.
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Ted
Mr. Roosevelt
Anther
Beatt Gennty
Kansas
City Journal
Lastle Carter-Payns
Minneapolis Journal
Sayings accounts as a path to progress
The text urges against envy of others steady income and promotes starting a savings plan with The Indiana Trust Co. It notes the bank capital of 1,000,000 and surplus of 825,000 as a sign of reliability and encourages readers to begin deposits weekly or monthly.
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Indiana Trust CO. Capital
Fairyland Beyond the Mountain Line Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse speaks of a distant fairyland beyond mountains and forests with noble knights and ladies. The speaker rues that despite knowing this dream, the real fields and hedges lie plain and dusty nearby.
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Ain
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