Lowell Boys Club Social and McKinley Era Notes
A Canton area report covers the Lowell Boys Club gathering with 131 members at Thorn dike Street social. It notes performances by Carron L. Stanley, Clarence Wilbur, Ida B. Parent, Arthur Walker, and a large group serving refreshments. The item then shifts to a narrative of William McKinley’s early political career, including a 1869 state attorney race against William Lynch, McKinley’s later congressman election, and local civic ties with Stark County figures, ending with remarks on the old Navarre court house site.
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Lowell Boys’ Club
Thorndike Street
J. C. Plastman
National Association
Dudley
Branch Street Baptist Church
Carron L. Stanley
Clarence Wilbur
Boston
Ida B. Parent
Tide of Weakness Hits Wall Street at Noon
A chaotic noon on Wall Street followed an initial morning rally as sellers moved quickly and many leading issues dropped about a point. Sugar traded actively with light price moves while Boston markets eroded gains from yesterday and a Chicago report blamed the late weakness on Democratic talks.
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Wall Street
Boston
Chicago
Bryan
Boston and New York Market Report by Bright Sears Co
Boston and New York market report from Bright Sears & Co notes active trading across key commodities. Prices for wheat corn and cotton are summarized with brief shifts and notable demand signals from traders and mills.
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Bright, Sears & Co
McKinley First Case and Wedding Tie in Stark County
President McKinley lost his first legal case in Stark County but won a bride. As a young Canton attorney he pursued a contentious suit between Rostetter and Sheets, resulting in multiple delays and a final verdict for Sheets. He married Ida Saxton in January 1871 during the case, starting a career that blended law and public service.
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McKinley
Common Pleas Court
Stark County
Young McKinley
Justice Loew
Navarre
Loew
Johnn Rostetter
Philip Sheets
Rostetter
Sheets
MccKinley
Ida Saxton
Canton
Judge Ambler
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Congressman Ambler
Washington
Explosive Water Car Tridges Foreseen in War and Trade
Rome dispatch to London Mail notes advances in explosive water cartridges. If experiments prove trustworthy, these devices may play a significant role in future warfare and commercial applications.
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Rome
London
Eating Meat and the Vitality of Vegetarians
A Health Culture piece argues many societies thrive without meat. It cites large populations in India, China, Japan, and beyond who eat no meat, noting strong laborers like Turkish porters, rikisha men, and Lascars. It lists historic vegetarians and asserts brain power does not require flesh.
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India
China
Japan
Darwin
Felix L. Oswald
Senegambia
Schleswig-Holstein Bayern
Hamburg
Pythagoras
Plato
Seneca
Paracelsus
Spinoza
Peter Boyle
Shelley
Franklin
Lord Byron
Tolstol
Delightful Vacation Re Sort Promoted by Dominion Atlantic
The Dominion Atlantic Railway issues a new illustrated booklet titled The Land of Evangeline and Gateways Thither about Nova Scotia. Free mail copies available by writing J F Masters Boston New England superintendent 228 Washington St. Tourism is expected to peak with daily Yarmouth service starting July 1. The region's foliage and beaches are praised as ideal vacation spots.
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Dominion Atlantic Railway Line
Nova Scotia
Land of Evangeline
Gateways
Thither
J. F. Masters
New England
Washington Street
Boston
Yarmouth
Water as an explosive Cosmos yields massive force
Italian officer Col Cornara reports water can be compressed and split by electric current to release a powerful explosive. He claims Cosmos, produced in water, is 56 times stronger than gunpowder and 2 percent stronger than dynamite, with no danger to the user. A St Marcel company near Turin plans manufacturing.
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Col Cornira
Col. Cornara
Cosmos
St. Marcel
Turin
Notable praises for Shoe Dept new section in town
The Knickerbocker shoe at 3.50 offers 16 styles in patent enamel Russia calf and vici kid. Our 3 Shoe has 8 styles in Russia calf and vici kid. Grade Oxfords at 2.60. The 2.50 shoe features 10 vici kid styles. Perfect form shoes available for misses children and youths from 1 to 2 dollars various, with multiple price points up to 2 dollars.
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Russia
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