Mckinley Early Life Shaped by Struggle to Lead
Washington dispatch outlines William McKinley’s hard early years in Niles Ohio and Poland before college. It traces his schooling, wartime service, legal training, rise in Canton politics, and gradual path to Congress and the 1896 Republican nomination for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Poland
Union M. FE. Academy
Wm. McKinley, Sr
William, Jr
Anna
Canton
Reseue
Allerheny College
McKinley
Twenty-third
Ohio Infantry
President Hayes
W. S. Rosecrays
Stanley Mathews
United States ‘Supreme Court
Committee On
Harrison
Fighting parson urges miners to stay united
Rev J H Whalen a Baptist minister in Scranton denounces operators from Carbondale pulpit urging miners to organize and stand as a union. He warns against strikes led by outside clerics and says sacrifices are needed to secure a future for their children, stressing united labor against capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Whalen
Scranton
J. H.whalen
Carbondale
Whaten
Organiz
Ing
Father Phillips
Hazleton
Archbishop Ryan
Philadelphia
Fathers Ryan
Phillips
United Labor
A Society Woman's Ride Ends in Prairie Prank
In Buena Park near Chicago a prominent society woman and her 4 year old daughter were frightened after an incident in the dark. They heard a cry and found themselves riding a frightened cow that had wandered from its tether. The woman recovered after cold water and vowed to ignore gossip, but the tale spread through the suburb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sept. W
Buena Park
Sheridan Road
City Life Voters Form Fremont Lincoln McKinley Club
A Republican faction plans a club in the criminal court room Tuesday night for voters who backed Fremont or Lincoln and will back McKinley. About 200 expected. Calvin Fletcher has voted for every president from Taylor to McKinley. C Perry of Marton Lab and Arthur Overstreet with other Republicans met at state headquarters to discuss county party splits caused by the Marion club ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Lincoln
McKinley
Criminal Court Room
Calvin Fletcher
Taylor
Do. C. Perry
Marton Lab
Arthur Overstreet
Marion
Denounce Davis Prompted by Ex-Patent Office Man
Gustav A Thielkuhl, former Patent Office employee, seeks Webster Davis to confront him in public. He plans to follow Davis to speeches, denounce him before audiences, and prove he sent letters from men seeking Boer War enlistment. He says the Democratic committee refused to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gustav A.thielkuhl
Patent Office
Webster Davis
Democratic
Davis
Thielkuhl
Michigan
Reverend Lucas Objects to Theaters Over Sapho Play
Reverend D R Lucas criticized ministers and theater managers over the Sapho play at English and Grand theaters. He said ministers oppose theater as amusement but local venues opened the season with a production whose influence is harmful, unfit for young girls to witness, and urged ongoing opposition to such institutions.
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the Grand
D. R. Lucas
Gold Democratic Leader to Take Charge at Indiana HQ
L. M. Martin, a member of the Gold Democratic executive committee, will arrive Friday morning to assume charge of the Gold Democratic headquarters in the Indiana Trust Building. He previously headed the speakers bureau at the Gold Democratic HQ in Chicago four years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Martin
Gold Democratic Executive Committee
Gold Democratic
Indiana Trust Building
Chicago
Insurance losses in Galveston disaster analyzed
In Galveston many insured victims are white men with policies, while most deaths were women and children. Major Texas life policies total about 15 million, with estimated 1,000 deaths among 4,000 who perished. Companies expect long delays before final loss figures and claimants emerge.
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New York
Galveston
United States
Texas
Cr. J. Smith
The
Mutual Life Company
Brokers Profit From Stock Sale Mistake
A cable error by James R. Keene caused brokers to sell 60 000 shares instead of 6 000 last Saturday. By Monday they bought back about 50 000 shares, aided by bearish sentiment and weak London markets, turning the mistake into a net profit near 20 000 dollars.
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Nhaw York
James R. Keene
London
Diet Theories Fizzle As Meat Is Shown To Aid Health
The article argues healthy diet should include a mix of grains fruits and meats. It endorses meat as highly nutritious and quickly digested, cites Dr Jules Reminson on meat for nervous indigestion, and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestion aid. It warns against laxative tonics and notes the tablets sell for 50 cents and a booklet is mailed from Marshall Michigan.
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Jules Reminson
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
H. C. Krentler Co Adverts Limbs Braces and Measurements
H. C. Krentler Co at 27 West Ohio Street advertises limb supports braces and custom measurements. Includes solicited attendance and contact details for inquiries.
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Ohio Street
Trains Schedules Amid Sparse Notation
Fragmentary rail timetable details show trains marked Daily 8 Steeper Parlor Chair Dining cars with limited routes. Notes include departures for Union City and Cleveland to New York and Boston, with times around 1.25am 10.40pm and references to nicknamed services like Knickerbocker.
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Anderson
Union City
N.Y
Bos
Fos.mall
N. Y
Bos. Lim
Boston
Knickerbocker
tLitang
Benton Harbor Train Schedule Fragments
Partial transit notes show Benton Harbor express times at 6.45 am and 11.15 am with an accommodation at 4.50 pm and a price of 35 cents. Details are incomplete and list Wabash as a related accommodation at 4.50 pm.
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Benton Harbor Line
Benton Harbor
Wabash
St Louis train schedule fragment received
Train times show St Louis connections with several routes and departures. Stops listed include Lim and Mattoon services with afternoon and evening times, plus a St Louis express option and limited service.
Peoria Line Train Schedule Fragment
A fragmented timetable lists multiple trains and times for the Peoria Line including Lafayette, Chicago, Cincinnati, Greensburg, and Bloomington services. It notes arrivals and departures with various express and accommodation cars, listing morning and evening times and destinations such as Peoria Bloom Champaign and Greensburg.
Springfield and Columbus Line Train Schedule Fragment
Train times list routes between Springfield Columbus Cincinnati and Detroit with arrivals departures and office address at 3 W. Washington St. Schedule notes multiple trips including the Ohio special and fast mail with times around 5.45am to 12.45am and late evening departures.
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City
Washington St
Cincinnati
Dayton
Dayton Lim
Toledo
Detroit
Train Schedule Fragments for Illinois Routes
Fragments show December and St Louis connections with a Chicago express and a Tuscola accommodation. Times include 8:15 am to 4:40 pm for the Chicago express, 4:15 am to 2:40 pm for the Tuscola service, and 6:46 am and 5: am references indicating partial schedules. The source reads as an incomplete timetable snippet.
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St. L
Pennsylvania Lines Schedule Fragment
A fragmented timetable lists multiple connections among Pennsylvania Lines and Vandalia routes with departures at various hours. Notable entries include Philadelphia and Baltimore lines, Columbus routes, Dayton Xenia, Pittsburgh East, Logansport Chicago, and St. Louis westbound with times ranging from early morning to late night.
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Phil
Baltimore and
Wash
Ind
Vernon
Madison
Martinsv’e & Vin
Dayton & Xenia
Pittsburg & Hast
Logansport & Chicago
Martinsville Ace
Knights. & Rich
N. Y
Balti
Dayton & Spring
Springfield
Scrumb’s
Colum
Louis
Martins, & Vin
Pittsburg & East
Wissenet Ws
Dayton and Xenia
Spencer Acc
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M'Kinley
Washington
Fed
Torney
Opequan
Cedar Creek
Fisher's Gar
Youngstown
Albany
Warren
Setile
Ida Saxton
Jas. A. Saxton
Stewart L. Woodford
Columbus
Blaine
Ohioan
Congress
R. B. Hayes
Hayes
Reed
City Life
Amzious
Lucas
Gold Headquarters
H. C. Krentler & Co
Ron
Washington and
Pennsylvania Street
Indiana
Boys’ Furnishings
Men’s and Boys’ Outfitters
Eloovuuse
Grand Stock Company
Daudet’s “Sa
James A. Herne
Walker Whiteside
Hansons
Superba
Stan
Empire Theater
Netsware Ite
Newby Oval
Louisville
Champaign, Ill
Lawrenceburg
Wabash & Union City
H. M. Bronson
Ih. B. Nathan
E. Washington St
China
Limoges
Charles Mayer & CO
W. Wash. St
Indianapolis Gas Co
Dn. J.J
Ohio St
Indiana Dental College Department of Dentistry
University of Indianapolis
W. Cor
Ohio Stu
the Central Printing Co
E. Court St
Bowen- Merrill Co
W. Wash, St
W. Pearl St
Indiana National Bank
R. F. Stone
West
Icupidene
Ourrien
Spoxan
VOL Medicine CO
Bax
Sloan I Drug CO
W. Washington
Sun
St. L. Ry
City Ticket Office
Washington-st
Cleveland Line
ST. Louis Line
St. Louis Accom
St. L. S. W. Lim
St. Louis Limited
T. H. & Mattoon Ac
St Louis Ex
Lafayette
Chicago Fast Mail
Cincinnati, Ex
Greensburg
Cin
F Lex, S. A
N. Ver
Lois
Peoria
Bloom
M &Ex
Peoria & Bloomington
Fex
Champaign
Springfield and
Columbus & Spring
Ohio
Lynn
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway
Chicago, Indianapolis & Benisettis Railway
Chicago Express
Chicago Vestibule
Lake Exie & Western
R. R
Decatur
Westcap Ry
Pennsylvania Lines
Illinois and
Washington-sts
Vandalia Lines
T. H
St. L & West
Western Express
Tt. H. & Effingham
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