Tariff debate in Douglas County over McKinley bill effects
Gro. Innes argues the tariff raises consumer prices, citing carpet velvets cloaks and gloves as examples. He claims retailers paused price hikes due to stock pre McKinley act while jobbers and manufacturers push increases, urging broad protection for all people, not just manufacturers.
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Douglas County
Fred Read
Read
W. & J. Sloane
New York
Body Brussels
Unitarian Church
H. A. Caesar & Co
Blumental Bros. & Co
Stevens
Amoskeag Ginghams
Mr. Read
Europe
Gro. Innes
The Force Bill and a Local Court Report
An analysis of the force bill accuses it of federal override of elections and federal enforcement at polls. The report notes Harriet Cowen’s guilty verdict for assault in Bloomington and a wheat thief bound over for district court. A birth is also announced.
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B. F. Hanson
Chariton Thorsday
District Court
J. H. Cobn
Meat Market to Reopen Under New Ownership in City
Thudium Bros will take possession of the Berk ford Meat Market on September 1 and renovate the shop with a plate glass front and new repairs. The market will slaughter in house and offer only choicest meats. Also advertised are wines and liquors for medicinal and family use with various brands listed and guaranteed. Jans Doxpenny, 224-26 West Ltd St., Kansas City, Mo.
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Berkford
Mags
Tetnsetts
Henry Streets
Thudium Bros
Messia
Thodium
Lawrence
Douglis County
McBrayer
O. F.C. Taylor
T. J. Monarch
T. B. Rippey
Bond & Lillard
Primrose
Jans
Money to Lend On Secure Notes in City Area
We offer loans at low rates based on security value and you pay interest at home. We welcome questions and reference previous customers. Russecy and Metcalf, Merchants National Bank Building rear of bank. Fall millinery by Mrs Gardner with new hats and bonnets at low prices in Lawrence.
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Russecy & Metcalr
Merchants’ National Bank
Bank
Falt
Gardner
Lawrence
Dentists and loan services advertise in Lawrence stores
An advertisement from a Lawrence business listing includes a Putty City Drug Store offer and a Wells Fargo Express Co office. It mentions loans on real estate chattels or collateral, with partial payments accepted. Dr Wheeler proclaims low prices for Amalgam fillings 50 cents and gold fillings at half price, plus teeth extraction 25 cents, from offices on 829 Massachusetts Street, open 7 AM to 6 PM.
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Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Joan
Wells, Fargo Express Co
Wheeler
Hume's Shoe Store
Judgment and folk wit on overcoats and Bright's disease
An elderly man abandoning his overcoat in cold weather prompts a reflection on women’s intuition and common sense. The piece cites Dr. Alles Renner on Bright's disease and includes a reader letter praising Warner’s Safe Cure for kidney hemorrhage, claiming personal life-saving results.
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Alles Renner
Bright
Pennsylvania State Medical Society
Joe Toward
New York Press
Political caricatures and tariff debates across newspapers
A compilation of 1890s editorial snippets from various papers criticizing McKinley tariffs and Republican politics. It notes Treasury surplus fears, calls for tariff reform, and attacks on campaign funding ties between manufacturers and GOP leaders. It also mentions Don Cameron's large donation and Pennsylvania political volatility.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Pennsylvania
Don Cameron
Cameron
Buffalo Express
Grand Rapids Democrat
Democratic Party
Chicago
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Pro Mansin & Recmman
Leis’ Drug Store
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Lawrence National Bank
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Douglas Go. National Bank
Capital
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Warp Russell
S. T.freep
Willis Brown
Iceors
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Twearssee
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Mass. Street
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Pacific Coast
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Topeka
Watkins 3 National Bank
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Bloomington
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