Time for action in the Democratic Peoples Union Silver party
The April 27 1800 call urges the Democratic Peoples Union Silver party of Calhoundiam to speak out and defend principles amid accusations of partial investigations and trust influence. It defends bimetallism anti dictatorship anti trust and Washington Jefferson Lincoln teachings while criticizing Bryan Cleveland and party splits. It warns trusts threaten democracy and urges united citizen action to curb corporate power.
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Democratic Peoples' Union Silver Party
Calhoundiam #o
Henry
Repubican
Democratic Peoples’ Union Silver Party
Bryan
Chicago
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Sisera
Sines
Willett
Caplit
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Opposed to Bryan at Brooklyn Democratic Banquet
At the Jefferson Day Dinner on April 18 in Brooklyn, James B. Campbell of Ohio and Joseph J. Willert of Alabama criticized Bryan and free silver and promoted Van Wyck for Kansas City. The speech hinted Bryan as the silver issue’s symbol while Grover Cleveland’s absence muted enthusiasm.
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Bryan
Brooklyn
Democratic Club
Judge van Wyck
Kansas City
James B. Campbell
Ohio
Joseph J. Willert
Alabama
van Wyck
Grover Cleveland
Willett
Peis
Isis
Imperialism debate sparks GOP clash over presidential power
Republicans publicly claim McKinley holds absolute imperial power. Georgia's Mr. Bacon supports a war department information demand on extraordinary allowances for Army officers in Cuba and Puerto Rico. Bucen opposes using unrestrained revenue disbursement or pay raises without law or congressional action. Senator Platt defends presidential power amid the debate.
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McKinley
Bacon
Georgia
Secretary of War
Cuba
Porto Rico
Wy Bucen
Congress
Platt
Absolutism in Cuba Debate Reveals Presidential Authority
In a sharp senate exchange Daniel of Virginia pressed Platt on whether Congress limits apply to Cuba. Platt asserted military occupation is executive power, president acts as commander in chief beyond congressional authority, prompting Daniel to call the doctrine absolutist and imperialist. The exchange reflects tension over imperial policy and constitutional limits ahead of an election.
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Cuba
Mr. Daniel
Platt
Congress
Senate
Republic
A Simpler Creed For Christian Faith
Dr Parkhurst argues religion should rest on Christ words not man made creeds. He cites denominations changing dogmas with the times and urges returning to first principles to renew church progress. The stance could drive scholars from faith and risk hypocrisy in the process.
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Parkhurst
New York
Wew
Christ
Parkburnt
Hillis
Smith
McGiffert
Swing
Briggs
Filipinos Still Fighting Despite New York Convention Views
Authentic Manila reports say the past week saw heavy fighting with about a thousand insurgents killed captured or wounded. The New York Republican convention claimed the insurrection is over and American authority is established, a view contradicted by ongoing Filipino resistance demanding liberty. The piece notes perceived ingratitude toward benevolent assimilation and hints at American political maneuvering and imperial critiques.
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Manila
Misilippine Islands
Ingerrective
New York
Our imperial pageant and policy folly in one missive
England is urged to see Uncle Sam in Asia while India suffers and Porto Rico is taxed. Garnegie and Bethlehem threaten more profits from arms. The Senate resists popular election. Edible beef fears loom. The Steel and Wire trust cuts prices. Dowagine faces disease and shutdowns. isolation and quarantine are proposed with sarcastic advice.
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Philippines
Steel and Wire Trust
BRYAN ON SILVER IN WICHITA BANQUET SPEECH
In Wichita on April 25 Hon William J Bryan praised the Sunflower league Banquet guests report his remarks on the silver issue saying new measures are forming, the public wonders why the silver question has not been dropped, and asserting the east now respects Populists rather than viewing them as anarchists.
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Wichita
Kan
William
Tirvan
Sunflower League
Supreme Court Orders Michigan Rail Fares Cut
Lansing April 26 The state supreme court in a suit by State Railroad Commissioner Osborn against the Wabash railway ruled that baggage express and mail service are part of passenger train earnings and that the company must reduce passenger fares in Michigan from three cents to two and a half cents per mile based on its 1898 earnings reports.
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Lansing
Mich
State Supreme Court
Wabash Railway
Osborn
Michigan
Pennsylvania convention opens as April conference looms
Fragmented current events item reviews political meetings, labor disputes, economic shifts, and disasters. Mentioned are Pennsylvania Republican convention on April 4, Governor-elect Al sein, earthquakes in Sew Piribaiy, flood threats in the south, river navigation near St Joseph, and maritime labor wage talks in Pittsburgh amid other scattered notes.
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Pennsylvania
Queve Victoria
Alaska
Spain
Alien
Sinerloun Pinto
United States
Asia
St Joseph
Kenton Harbor
Paw Pauw
Houosevelt
New York
Childhes Dewey
Jacksonville
St. Loui
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Caroline E. Haskell
Michigan City
Norfolk Island
Hye
Filippine Commission
Pittsburgh
Siegel, Cooper & Co
Chicago
Sampson
Schley
Ovat
Newey
Lew Wallace
William Wedderburn
Pon Todlan Wffairs
Gidia
Leringy
Steed
America
Onumegl
Ipeliaenie
Noa
Welland Cangl Wreckers
Cintun
Jdt
Bute Eta Graty
Jules
Woy
National Democratic Comusitres
Admiral Schley
Defoulvose Lautrec
Chiccee
Vote on Senator Quay Denied Seats in Senate
In Washington on April 25, the Senate voted 33 to 32 to seat no. The debate featured speeches by Spooner and Daniel as the chamber filled with observers. The final vote followed a roll call on Senator Chandler’s motion to strike from a resolution declaring Quay not entitled to a seat. House actions in the same session covered continuing officers and post office appropriations with minor amendments.
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Washington
Matthew S. Quay
United States Senate
Pennelvania
Senate
House of Representatives
Spooner
Pennsylvania
Daniel
Pree
Chandler
Mr. Quay
Pettigrew
Semitor West
Neo
Quay
Eaper
Pony Silenen
Chandiver
Moe Fig
Vous -Misin
Maker
Carter
Handber
Hark
Daniel Devt
Derm Porter
Moye
Gear Famsbreaah
Toteshey Mervinus
McLiorin
Mason
Margih
Howse
House
Mill
Coun
Foraker
Porte Ricg
Committee On Insular Affairs
Deine
Des Moines Saloons Reopen Postponed Again
Des Moines reports indefinite postponement of saloons reopening as Judge Lishop hears arguments on the certiorari case. The temperance petition seeks canvass review by the report, with important points not yet decided. An appeal will be taken, and a decision is expected after further consideration.
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Axalo
Des Moines
Lu.g
Lishop
Taylor pleads with Roosevelt over Goebel case
Governor W S Taylor of Kentucky seeks Roosevelt’s help to deny extradition for an indictment charging him as an accessory before the fact to the Goebel murder. Roosevelt greets Taylor. details of the feud, Goebel case, and possible warrants are discussed. Taylor’s whereabouts remain uncertain.
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New York
W.S. Taylor
Kentucky
Grand
Frankfort
William Goebel
Roosevelt
Gov. Taylor
Nylor
Ifis
Washington
Tmarrison
Taylor Evse
Franklin County Grand Jury
Noebel
Local notices and community updates in Albion area
The Albion area community reports various local happenings including residents’ moves and illnesses, business changes, and upcoming events. News covers property sales, a Bell Telephone crew stringing lines, a first dollar excursion to Toledo by the Cincinnati Northern, a Mansfield versus Toledo baseball attraction, and upcoming local meetings, religious services, and weddings among residents.
Cook and holidays guests visit from Chicago in township
Wm Wallace Cook and his Chicago wife visit relatives of Cook in this township with plans as he travels to New York where books are in press. Also on the civic page a Sunday school union meeting at the Presbyterian church at 7 30 pm, led by Rev Alfred Baily, invites all Sunday school workers and teachers. News notes include a broken collar bone from Leon Spoor near Burlington, a census preparation reminder from Albion Mirror, Ladies Aid planning four entertainments, a runaway incident involving Ham Coleman and a coll t, and a brief mention of Fi and Plaster at Hamiltons.
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George T. Baggot
Mason
John Hexthorn
Gincinnati Northern
Toledo
Mansfield
J. W. Lester
Jack
Calhoun County
Geresco
J. M. Getehell
Universalist
Buuday School
Loyal Temperance Legion
Wm. Wallace Cook
Chicago
Cooks
Messrs
Theodore Bull
Lewis Blanchead
Mr. Cooke
New York
City Sunday School Union
Presbyterian Church
Schoo
Alfred Baily
Leon Spoor
Burlington
G. E. Smith
Wormley
Dr. Greene
Albion Mirror
Ladies Aid Society
The
Episcopal Church
W. J. Dibble
Ham Coleman
East State
Ham
A. Chesher
Hamilton’s
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Uncle Sam
Aait Minor
India
Hanna
Garnegie
Bethlehem
Foverty
Tella
Tion, Matt
S. Quay
Taylor
Sentucky
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Joseph Ehrmann
Union Hotel
Qolidwater
Daniel Osborn
Marble
Bruce Bish
Starks-Leadstone
Albion
Hill
Hanover
Madison Streets
Bell Melephone Co
Battle Creek
Charlotte
L. ¥. Page
John Nye
Jackson
Nye
Sheridan
Ty. P. Sheridan
Farnsworth House
West Green Street
E. A. van Dosen
J. Kinuembush
Outer Town
Frederick Bubin
Petoskey
Frank Shafer
Hillsdale
WM. Way
Orpaniaer
Maple Street
EYE Palw
Gratiot
Marshall
H.W. Coles
Washington House
Marsheil
Lardtiantt
Linden Street
Michigan Central Railroad
J.W. Lester
West Hanover
Fort Salh
N. High Street
Bosley’s
William A. Lang
Tate
Calhoun
Mth
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William A. Lane
State of Michigan
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Marengo
Gam
Ofelock P
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