Riot of Hungry Russians at Moscow Coronation
Report from Moscow details a royal jubilee crowded with as many as eight hundred thousand attendees. A stampede for food left thousands dead or injured, including a mounted officer trampled to death. The piece contrasts Russian misery with American labor strife and calls for political action to steer away from tyranny and exploitation.
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Russia
America
Garnett
Ship of State
Republicans and Revenue Clash Over Beer Tax Debate
A historical letter critiques Republican stance on government revenue and a proposed 75 cent per barrel beer tax, noting potential $25,000,000 in revenue. It also attacks the Loud bill limiting cheap literature, urges correspondence to congressmen, and references Ingalls on Morrill's nomination weakening the GOP ticket.
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Sam
Kansas City Times
John Sherman
Congress lobbyists push river harbor bill with $75,000,000
The piece notes how lobby influence shapes Congress and funds for Huntington’s harbor plans in Santa Monica. It hints at corruption, describing buyouts of members and commissions, and claims Oregon Populists won seats, signaling shifting political tides and lingering skepticism about reform.
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House
Huntington
Santa Monica
United States
Cy Letann Writes Letter to the New Rich
Cy Letann pens a letter directed at the new rich, outlining concerns about wealth, social status, and possible changes in local influence. The piece analyzes shifting power dynamics and invites a debate on economic inequality.
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Cy Letann
Congressman's impeachment bid shocks Alabama readers
Congressman Howard of Alabama proposed a resolution to impeach President Grover Cleveland on grounds of bond manipulation misappropriation and misuse of appointing power. The House Judiciary Committee was urged to investigate, but the measure was quickly quashed by both parties amid character attacks labeling Howard a "crazy Pop."
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Alabama
Cleveland
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House of Representatives
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McKinley Endorsed by California Republicans prompts Examiner remark
The San Francisco Examiner notes California Republicans fully back McKinley and cites his candid remark on the gold standard. The article frames the endorsement as a strong political signal, highlighting McKinley’s stance on monetary policy and its alignment with party priorities in California.
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California
San Francisco Examiner
Candidate States Clear Coinage Stance Amid Silver Debate
The candidate declares that free silver and the gold standard are mutually exclusive and states his position plainly to avoid criticism. His answer aims to make his stance unmistakable so that even unquestioning critics cannot misinterpret it.
McKinley finance remarks cited in Atlanta interview
In an Atlanta interview Ben Tillman praises McKinley for his clear bold statements on finance and says there is no hidden stance. He notes Populists should stay in the Democratic party, cites South Carolina unity, and stresses reformer Brick Pomeroy’s death and Butler’s bond bill outcome.
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Atlanta
Ben Tillman
Democratic
South Carolina
Brick” Pomuroy
Notary Public Offers Low Fee for Deeds and Mortgages
With farm product prices low and scarce labor, W H Mellen Notary Public announces a rate of thirty cents per instrument for acknowledgments including deeds mortgages and conveyances. Office location is over the Bank of Garnett.
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W. H. Mellen
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