Debates on silver coinage at Forest Park rally
The Advocate reprints Hon. P. Eléer and ex-Governor Anthony discussing silver coinage and the monetary standard at a June 20 gathering in Forest Park Ottawa. Anthony argued against fiat value while Pierce P. and Senator Pefter stressed the single standard. The event drew about 4,000 attendees and highlighted farmer alliance relief forces versus bank and debtor pressures. Lewisville Tenn advocates call for equity, warning against bond-law abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fram Ter Potter
Anthony
Advocate
Hon
P.eléer
Ane
The
Forest Park
Ottawa
Uattal
Poffer
Anshany
Pefter
Potter
Abule Erannard
Princeton
Shylock
Old Foolis
Pentle Portia
Allianee Advocate
Lewisville
Tenn
The Honest Dollar and the Plutocratic Critics
A critical discussion on currency, wealth, and honesty in finance. The piece condemns plutocratic power for profiting from wartime inflation and government bonds, arguing upper-class manipulation harms farmers and common people while preserving tax exemptions. It questions who truly holds an honest dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piutocracy
The Cerin Donamite demands national monetary reform and public control
The document calls for abolition of national banks and creation of sub treasuries, low interest lending, limits on land and money, rapid per capita currency expansion, penalties for lawbreakers, unlimited coinage of silver, prohibition on alien land ownership with redistribution, fair taxation, and strict state and national control or ownership of public communications and transportation to protect the people and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Polk Speech Calls Farmers to Vote and Support Alliance
The Advocate reports L. L. Polk at Goldsboro NC defending the Ocala Demands and urging swift action on an appropriation and relief measures. He denies seeking the presidency, denounces opposition to alliance principles, and supports the sub-treasury plan while warning against moving away from southern leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moly
Stepa
Conwy
Tonis
Republian
L. L. Polk
Goldsburg
N. C
Existance
United States
Pativion
August Flower: A Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An introductory sermon asserts August Flower cures dyspepsia a stomach and liver remedy. It claims twenty years of success from a small town to nationwide sales through G and G Green Woodbury New Jersey, with a bold promise of honesty and efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Green
Woodbury, NJ
Clarkson Talks in New York While Reporting on McKinley Bill
General J 8 Turkson, former commander aboard the City of Paris, met with enthusiastic Republicans led by General Clarkson to discuss political plans and the McKinley bill. They praised US and British views on policy, noted Americans abroad, and planned continued club organizing with Clarkson staying in New York for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson
New York
Turkson
Paris
Republican National Teagie
General Clarkson
Huntly
England
Peance
McKinley
Reed
Wellner
Republican Clubat
Salvage claims discussed for Servia tow to New York
In the Maritime Week discussion the owners and agents of the steamship Chester faced questions over the salvage amount for towing the disabled Servia back to New York. Conversation centered on the largest possible rewards, with extravagant sums named, including claims approaching one million dollars in some read coded valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
New York
Bor
Estes
Wisconsin Woman Confesses 1882 Domestic Tragedy
Mrs Sissy of Lanccaster Wisconsin on her deathbed admits she shot and killed her daughter in law in 1882 two nights after her son wed Miss Beckford. The husband was arrested and held for twenty eight days but never tried. She claims her son knew of the crime yet remained silent and did not flee with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissy
Lanccaster
Wis
Fragmentary OCR Note Sparks Unclear Context
A damaged OCR line with obscured text hints at a local note or snippet. Readable elements include names or initials and scattered markers, but the full event, date, and place remain uncertain. Further clean text is needed to identify the exact subject and outcome.
Bee Falls Mystery Stuns Local Readers
Fragmentary OCR notes a sudden accident involving Walter Chambers. The scene describes a bee and a pitcemss phrase, with a death implied as bystanders observe moments after the incident.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. F. MacKay
American Ticket Broker
Aas'ti
Gar
National Ave
Wailer
Anerstale Pontacoey
ANOS
Adam Porepaugh
Cibttle
Ian Weider
Springfield
Minday
Pitietrarg
Phuteday
Topeka
Mawade City
Maney
Ate
Crear
Wild West
Hanlon-V.lters
Anil
Col. Boone
Misa Carlotta
Menagerie
Jan
Slaughton
Woul Knee Cronk
Custer
Virginia
A.” A. Hogardus
Adam Forepaugh
M. Ce
Cerne
Walter Chambers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!