Capt Charles Johnson Frontier Republican Nominee Leader
Capt Charles Johnson born 1842 in Sullivan County New York. Civil War veteran rose to captain after losing a leg at Honey Hill. Later moved to Washington and became a Chelan county pioneer and mining property developer. Wenatchee Republic notes stock theft issues tied to Harlin and a $300 reward.
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Charles Johnson
Chelan County
Sullivan County
New York
56Th Regiment of
New York Infantry
Honey Hill
S. C
Wayne
Nebraska
Washington
Lake Chelan
Okanogan County
George Turner’s seven coats show shifting political loyalties
The Tacoma New Herald questions whether any man in history has served the people after repeated flips in party and policy. It cites Turner's seven outfits from 1896 to 1904, contrasting him with Stephen A Douglas, Horace Greeley, and General J B Weaver to argue his political career ends after failures.
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George Turner
Turner
Parker Gold Bug Democrat
Standard Oil
Turner Corporation Buster Democrat
Stephen A.douglas
Horace Greeley
J. B. Weaver
Tacoma New Herald
Stolen Cattle Case Leads to charges for Two Men
Henry Strademier and George Claypool faced charges of cattle stealing after authorities detained them in Waterville on Tuesday. The men reportedly arranged a sale with Chas Harlin, transported twenty five head of cattle to Wenatchee, and fanned suspicions by mixing sixteen different brands in the drove.
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Harlin
F. S. Steiner
Waterville
Eastern Washington Protective Association
Keller
Ephrata
Moses Coulee
The
Protective Association
Wenatchee Republic
State Penitentiary
Henry Strademier
George Claypool
Fred Patterson
Wenatchee
Chas
Billion Dollar Congress Decline in Navy and Defenses
The 1892 Democratic Congress cut navy appropriations by 9 million and coast defenses by 3 million yet overall spending exceeded one billion dollars for the first time in U.S. history. Despite trimming defense costs, overall federal outlays grew, marking the first actual billion dollar congress.
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United States
Political contrasts in party records and leaders
The piece contrasts the Republican claim of progress under its records with Democratic failures under two administrations. It argues Theodore Roosevelt's breadth of experience surpasses Parker and mocks the president's language, citing economic shifts after the 1896 Dingley tariff and notes a separate murder case, a prison scene, and a local beauty testimonial for Holister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mr. Parker
Buffalo
Great West
Theodore Roosevelt
Wall Street
Boston
McKinley
Waterville land contest taints Steiner says Bartholomew
Joseph Bartholomew recounts to the Bridgeport Post a dispute over homestead claims in Waterville. He accuses R S Steiner, Democratic judge candidate, of taking a $50 fee and then backing away citing workload while Steiner allegedly served as legal adviser to a Waterville Homesteader’s Union formed to thwart homestead law.
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Joseph Bartholomew
Waterville
Bridgeport
R. S. Steiner
Superior Court
W. H. Fraser
Fraser
U. S
R.S. Steiner
Henry Fraser
Steiner
Bartholomew
Wenatchee
U. S. Land Office
Fr. S. Steiner
The
Nefarious Union
Bridgeport Post
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for health issues
Advert shows Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets priced at 35 cents. Promoted as a remedy for eruptions sores pimples kidney and liver troubles constipation and indigestion with claims of vitality across the body. City Drug Store is the seller.
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Lulu Stanhope
St. Louis
Hollister
City Drug Store
Rocky Mountain
Chelan Valley Fruit Fair Impresses Attendance and Exhibit
The Chelan Valley Fruit Fair held in Chelan last Friday and Saturday drew large crowds and the fruit exhibit reportedly surpassed the Wenatchee fair. The national campaign issue centers on the idea of leaving well enough alone.
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Chelan Valley
Chelan
Wenatchee Fair
Rocky Mountain Tea for Digestive Ailments
From indigestion and stomach pains, a timely drink of Rocky Mountain Tea is advised to ease symptoms. City Drug promotes the remedy as a soothing tonic to help the system.
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City Drug
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Wenatchee, Wash
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