Political Commentary on Tariffs and Blaine in McKinley Era
The piece critiques the McKinley tariff and its impact on silk and rubber goods, questions Republican loyalty to Blaine, and discusses railroad tariff politics. It notes tensions between Ohio and Northern states over wool prices, cites Thomas Dolan and Judge Lawrence, and comments on potential presidential nominations amid party splits. Also reports a soldiers reunion planning and a list of Wisconsin summer resorts with travel details.
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McKinley
Thomas Dolan
New York Times
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Lawrence
Michigan
Judge Lawrence
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New England
To Colorado via the Burlington Route One Night on the Road
Travel advertisement notes a one night rail trip from Chicago or St. Louis to Denver with through sleepers chairs and dining cars. Connections via the Burlington Route from Chicago St Louis and Peoria link to daily trains to Denver with various departure times and tourist tickets available from agents and depots. Aimed at readers seeking rest and pleasure in Colorado.
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United States Map Offered by Burlington Route
A large handsome map of the United States mounted for office or home use is issued by the Burlington Route. Copies are free when affordable, or mailed to any address for 12 cents postage to P S Eustis General Pass Agent Chicago IL. July
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Burlington
P.S. Eustis
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Chicago
Attorneys Ask Tax Commission for Road Valuation Reduction
State tax commission hears railroad attorneys and officers argue for lower assessments. General Solicitor Field claims the Monon line was built cheaply and remains in poor condition despite repairs. J W Kretainger urges a one third reduction, noting prior spending did not enhance value. Midland superintendent Moore seeks relief, arguing the line has no independent earnings and serves as a feeder.
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the Midland
Quiet Shelbyville Sees Tragedy Fallout After Mob Hangings
City Marshal Brave survives after being shot by Charles Hawkins on Saturday night. Hawkins’ body was found hung at his home near Smithland. the widow plans a damage suit against the sheriff and county. The mother of Hawkins is grieving as the town fears more distress but hopes for lasting peace.
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Fred Winter
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Brave
Charles Hawkins
T. UC. Kennedy
Smithland
Hawkins
Death and crime notes from early Indiana and Ohio
Reports from Seymour and nearby towns detail a death of a key witness in a criminal case after medicine intake in West Bun town. Separate items describe a Cadiz store safe explosion causing substantial damage, murder investigation updates, war veterans injuries from a cannon mishap, a traveling salesman’s sudden death, a coal mine accident with many missing, and the Niles kidnapping case settled over custody.
Markets Report From Cincinnati and Nearby Cities
Market notes show wheat prices around 1.04 to 1.06 in Cincinnati with varied rates for corn oats and livestock. Cattle and sheep values fluctuate across Pittsburgh and New York circuits with prime beef and veal calves listed. lambs and lamb products also cited.
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Pittsburg
New York
Local Market Prices and Burlington Route ad blend with Great Disaster notes
Grain and grocery prices listed for Madison region with wheat corn and seeds. An extended Burlington Route promotional section describes rail connections across Illinois Iowa Missouri and beyond. A New York Park Place catastrophe update reports thirty four recovered bodies and total 122 presumed dead with ongoing debris work and investigation.
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Brady
Williams
William Randell
Board of Fire Underwriters
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Triumphant husband and skeptical wife banter over cheap fish
Mr. John Carpenter of Goodland Indiana praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for diarrhea cramps and stomach pains. He notes one dose cures in most cases and says bottles are sold by Heber Hart & Son at 25 and 50 cents.
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John Carpenter
Goodland
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Chamberlain
Heberhart & Son
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