Governors tickets and county slate listed in fragmented OCR
A damaged OCR lists candidates for state offices and county positions. Names include Governor Davin M Dark Lieutenant Governor Jonny S Parks Justice S H Allen M B Nicolson Joan T Lirrin Secretary of State Joan H Curran Auditor W H McDonald Treasurer Thomas M Dolan Attorney General N W Wells Superintendent Martin R Howard Congressman at large Frank K Brappy Railroad Commissioner F H Coast W M Ferguson Congressman Second Dist J F Hurcaines State Senator Mumford Schoonover County ticket Isaac N Green Treasurer W J McMurray Clerk F Moon Sheriff WM Wycott Register of Deeds Lawrence Feuerborn Probate Judge J S McCarthyry Clerk of District Court A J Caprace County Attorney Co W Wuarriorton County Printer QO CITAMPE County Commissioner 2d Dist Frep Brom County Commissioner 3d Dist J F Ressent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wires Davin M. Dark
Jonny S. Parks
Supreme Court
S. H. Allen
M. B. Nicolson
Joan T. Lirrin
Joan H. Curran
W. H. McDonaLd
Thomas M. Dolan
Weeen
W. Wells
Sup’t
Martin R. Howard
Frankk Brapy
F. H. Coast Railroad
W. M. Fercuson
Isaac N. Green
W. J. McMurray
J. F. Moon
War Clouds Gather Over Looming Global Conflict
Dispatches warn of a probable world war with U S ships gathering at San Diego and dispatch boat Paul Jones aiding patrols while Britain protests to Madrid The Baltic situation grows dire as Russia and Germany align against Japan and Spain Russia German aid hints at a Russo German understanding England may be drawn in and the United States faces possible involvement through shared interests and alliance pressures
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Uncle Sam
San Diego
Cal
New York
Boston
Bennington
Nero
Paul Jones
San Francisco
Chicago
Yce
Rooklyn Navy Yard
London
Britain
Madrid
Inovas
Spain
Ki Chau
Germany
Russia
Pacific
Jay
Japan
England
United States
War caused by greed and capitalist scheming
The speaker argues that greed drives wars and that capitalists profit while the poor bear the burden of fighting. They claim workers would refuse to fight if capitalists faced each other, citing Jay Gould on hiring to shoot down rivals. Eventually, passes will realize they are pawns of capitalists, triggering a social overturn.
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Jay Gould
Roosevelt tied arbitration to coal strike amid feared national ownership push
President Roosevelt defends arbitration as key to settling the anthracite coal strike, stating his action prevented a momentum toward national ownership of coal fields. William Jennings Bryan notes Roosevelt’s warning that without arbitration the ownership movement might gain irresistible force, prompting questions about motive.
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Roosevelt
Bryan
Lawson exposes trusts stir readers and magnates
The Lawson expose in Everybody's Magazine on Standard Oil copper trust and other combinations has caused a furor. Henry M. Rogers of Standard Oil is seriously ill at his summer home near New Bedford, Mass., blamed on worry over the series. Lawson claims he will take the case to court after finishing the print publication.
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Standard Oil Trust
Copper Trust
Thomas W. Lawson
Everybody 'S Magazine
Henry M. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
New Bedford
Mass
Mr. Lawson
Lawson
Democratic paper quest in Garnett sparks town debate
A stranger sought a site to start a Democratic paper, noting Garnett already hosts two Republican papers and a Populist organ with no Democratic voice. The Eagle-Plaindealer and Journal are cited, while locals joke about harmony among Populists as rival papers ponder a partnership.
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Garnett
Eagle-Plaindealer and Journal
Acrora‘tor
Eagle-Plaindealerr
Plaindealer
Watson
Post Office Profits and Railroads Debate
An Exchange comment argues England earns 20 million dollars annually from post offices while the United States pays railroads vast sums to carry mail. The writer predicts government ownership of railroads could erase postal deficits and allow mail to be carried at cost.
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England
Exchange
Uncle Sam
Postal Department
Post Office
Russia Threatens Britain Over Tibet Trade Terms
Russia accuses Great Britain of imposing onerous Tibet terms that grant Britain a monopoly and bar Tibet from outside relations without consent. The Czar warns he may use force to restore Russia’s prestige and influence in the region.
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Russia
Great Britain
Tibet
Bryan's Platform Draws Ire and Support Across Nation
The article defends William Jennings Bryan's proposed platform including state ownership of railways and telegraphs, popular election of federal judges and senators, and municipal postmaster nomination. It argues government roles could curb trusts and improve communication while acknowledging fierce opposition as a test of public reason. It praises Bryan for provoking thought and urging a more prosperous, fair distribution of wealth and power.
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Amon
William Jeentings
Bryan
United States
Millionaires
Washington
America
Silver Medal Awarded to Bryan for World’s Fair Exhibit
The jury of awards in the rye exhibit at the Agriculture building of the world’s fair plans to honor William J. Bryan with a silver medal. The decision celebrates his exhibit and praises his influence on farming and agriculture.
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Apostle
William J. Bryan
Hocus Pocus Money Book Promotes Monetary Reform
A brief note reviews the Hoens Pocus Money Book by Albert Griffo of Topeka Kansas, advocating monetary reform. It claims the work exposes facts on money supply and urges readers to purchase copies for 25 cents each or five for a dollar to spread the cause.
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Albert Griffo
Topeka
Kas
Friends of Monetary Reform
Jas. H. Frruts
Ch'm People’s Party
Nat
Cq, Defrance
Ety
People's Party
Nat’ Com
Bryan's Rye Sheaf Wins Silver Medal at Nebraska Exhibit
A farmer near Lincoln Nebraska displays a splendid rye sheaf in the Palace of Agriculture. The Nebraska jury awards the grower a silver medal for the exhibit highlighting Mr Bryans farming progress and attention from visitors.
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Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Palace of Agriculture
Army Quartermaster Reprimanded Over Unexpended Funds
The army quartermaster who turned back into the treasury the unexpended portion of a $450,000 appropriation has been severely reprimanded. Several army contractors could have used more than they received.
Costly mimic battles burden railroads and people
A recent mimic battle drained nearly $500,000, with about two thirds of the sum paid to railroads for transportation. The expense shows the trains benefit, while the general public bears the cost.
Watson to Edit Hearst Newspaper for $15000 a Year
The report says after the campaign Hon. Thos. E. Watson will assume editorial control of a Hearst newspaper at a salary of fifteen thousand dollars annually. Hearst is said to seek top talent and will insist on the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. E. Watson
William R. Hearst
Hearst
Pittsburg firm formed to make briquettes from coal dust
A company has been organized at Pittsburg to manufacture briquettes for fuel from coal dust, noting millions of tons of waste coal dust in coal-mining districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
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J. M. Alexander
Aswaitiat Reditor
the Garnett, Kas
Portamice
T. H. Tibbles
J. F. Hurcaines
Mumford Schooonover
Magdalena
Ayer
iBuckingham
Mall Co
Nashua NH
Ander Graraney
Blum & Morris
Dale
Holcomb
Michigan Cash Store
Brooks
Eton TE Hoods
The
St. Louis
Star
Agitco
St. Louis, Mo
F. A. Herbert
Holcomb's Drug Store
J. R. Scott
Woniel
J. M. Scott
Drag Stamt
Ghiawer
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