Ingalls Critiques Great Britain in Public Letter
John J. Ingalls writes to the New York Journal asserting the United States harbors no love for Britain. He calls Britain the political and industrial foe of the US, cites historic injuries, and urges Ambassador Choate to emphasize unresolved wrongs while pledging cautious, amicable relations.
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John J. Ingalls
New York Journal
United States
Great Britain
Choate
London
England
Filipinos Are Well Armed In Luzon Coast
London dispatch quotes a Daily Mail correspondent saying Filipino insurgents hoard 50,000 rifles and 290 artillery pieces with ammunition. He claims two large cartridge factories and access to foreign supplies due to a weak blockade along Luzon coast. Chinese and European merchants in China allegedly assist the Filipinos.
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London
Madrid
The
Daily Mail
Luzon
China
Trusts and party fight loom in coming campaign
Editorial voices critique Republican stance on trusts and warn of voter demands for drastic action. They compare rhetoric to past debates on silver and gold standards and condemn attempts to shield trusts by vague promises. The piece argues for direct democracy tools like initiative and referendum to curb corporate influence.
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Republican Party
Lawrence Journal
Lawrence
Topeka State Journal
Judge Foster Against Expansion
Judge C G Foster writes to the Topeka Capital arguing against permanent annexation of Cuba and the Philippines. He denounces monarchies, supports self government, criticizes the Spanish colonial war, and says the lives of Kansans are more valuable than distant colonies, urging the people to speak out.
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C. G. Foster
Topeka
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Austria
France
Dewey
Manila
Malay Archipelago
C. G. Fostrr
Mothers of Nebraska Defend Free Speech Against Censorship
The Mothers of Nebraska protested government censorship after telegrams to Manila troops were blocked. They gathered in Lincoln to condemn the restriction, deeming it an outrage against mothers and soldiers. The tone criticizes officials and links to wartime sacrifice and civil rights.
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the Mothers of Nebraska
Nebraska Mothers Demand Homecoming of Soldiers
Paragraphs praise Mrs. S. H. King of Lincoln for her fearless defense of Nebraska troops. She declares mothers have more courage than men, urges immediate discharge of Nebraska boys from the Philippines, and warns the administration to heed women’s protest or face political ruin as public anger rises.
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Omaha
Thurston Rifles
Manila
Maila
Nebraska
Lincoln
S. H. King
Philippines
Henry Clews Again Takes On The Trusts
Henry Clews resurfaces amid crisis as he defends trusts and argues sound money saved the country. He vows to fight for the trusts even at personal risk, praising their beneficence to the poor and insisting without them the nation would falter.
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Henry Clews
Clews
Pork meat scandal fueling republican rhetoric letter
A Blue Mound letter asserts rotten beef fed to soldiers in southern camps and Cuba, questions why Armours, Swifts, Col ds, and major packers face no prosecutions, and accuses anti honest dollars campaign supporters of funding a slush fund for the 1896 election.
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Cuba
Armours
Swifts
Blue Mound
McKinney Calls Special Session on Financial Legislation
McKinney will convene Congress in a special session on September 1 to act on financial measures. Ex Governor Dick Oglesby of Illinois is dead.
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McKinney
Congress
Oglesby
Illinois
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Arai
Tsou
Ingalls
Theople
Blue Mound Searchlight
Ft. Scott
Judge Foster
Union Central
First State Bank
Garnett, Kas
Anderson Co
J.T. Blioril
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