McKinley Monarchy Claim Sparks Editorial Fire
The Marshall News reports a McKinley imperialism stance and a Des Moines Globe editorial advocating constitutional monarchy. The piece condemns imperial moves, argues republican drift, cites campaign involvement in mail and uniform contracts, and notes rural delivery and education bureau politicization under McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Sulu Islands
Sayar
United States
McKinlay
The
Des Moines
Globe
McKinley Administration Accused of Postal Abuse
Chicago Chronicle accuses Gordon of packing the postal service to aid McKinley’s reelection. The piece claims non competitive exams pushed new staff into the civil service, extending free delivery to distant stations, and placing political allies in key posts while delaying routine mail handling for political ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
United States
Chicago Chronicle
Gordon
Washington, D. C
Hing
Republican Canvass Spurs Fear of Fraud and Boycott
The Republican committee’s canvass shows rising Bryan sentiment in several states as leaders fear large scale manipulation. Reports claim efforts to move thousands of Black voters from Southern states to Kansas and other areas to sway elections for McKinley. Democratic watchfulness grows and potential penitentias may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Committee
Bryan
Kansas
Tinoia
McKinley
MccKinley
United States
Des
Political jabs and party lines in a late 19th century column
A satirical column mocks millionaire supporters of dining pails, coal barons demanding higher coal prices shifting costs to consumers, and figures like Dickinson McKinley Hanna Leary and Kipling. It parodies imperial policy debates, trust pack politics, and public figures from McKinley to Roosevelt amid broad political skirmishing and wit.
Press Comments Rally Behind Uryan and McKinley Policy
A compilation of editorials from Albany Argus Richmond Dispatch Cedar Rapids Gazette Anaconda Standard Buffalo Courier Dubuque Herald criticizing the electorate manipulation in campaigns and praising McKinley era policies. It notes fears of trusts taxes on Porto Rican products and calls for political protest in the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uryan
Albany Argus
Dryan
McKinley
Richmond Dispatch
Uelion
England
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Melkinley
United States Army
Ig Meres
Buffalo Courier
Dubuque Herald
The Ideal Light promise for cheaper illumination
The Electriciums team foresees art lighting lowering costs to a tride of present levels. Prof Langley notes an ideal light called the Brody, produced without heat or waste. If mankind could imitate it, a key problem in energy use would be solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electriciums
Langley Saye
State Senator PB Gilkey Highlighted in Almanac Notice
A brief notice promotes China s Almanac as a monopoly of the emperor and urges every Chinaman to own a copy for its guidance on lucky and unlucky days. The reference ties the almanac to the state Senate seat of H G Gilkey of Richland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PB. H. Gilkey
Richland
China
Personal notes from Thursday's Daily News
A string of city visits and social moves is recorded. Miss Sarah Wade heads to Albion, Mrs. Marion Palmer trips to Jackson for a week, and ex Senator Patton returns to Grand Rapids. Others include Mr. and Mrs. Stuart attending a Chicago concert, and various locals visiting Battle Creek, Jackson, Homer, and Ceresco on ongoing errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Sarah Wade
Albion
Dennis Lusk
Marongo
E. R. Sullivan
Battle Creek
J.D. Mapes
George Woolsey
Charley Ball
O. L. Linn
Homer
Patton
Grand Rapids
John Freed
Alonzo Howell
Jaquelt
Ceresco
Albert Holmes
Washington Gardner
Marion Palmer
Jackson
JA. Ei. Hendryx
Michigan
Commercial Oil Co
Cleveland
F. A. Stuart
Chicago
Dems Pole Joke Altered with Bryan Banner
A political prank turned on its head when a Democratic banner replaced the McKinley pole left in an alley behind the Statesman office. The pole, once saved for a future sale, now must be dug up and reset to display the intended flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
Otit
Bryan
McKinley
Railroad Rumblings Detroit Weekend Excursion
The Michigan Central will run a weekend excursion to Detroit Saturday afternoon. The special departs at 2 55 PM and round trip fare is 1 76 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Central
Detroit
Patton and Patton Attend Opera House Address
Ex senator Patton spoke at an opera house event while General Apathy and Hon John Patton of Grand Rapids were present. Justice Dennison received his law commission from Chief Justice Montgomery and Clerk Hopkins, entitling him to practice in state courts. The gathering drew a mixed crowd, with many Democrats and several women in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Dennison
R. A. Montgomery
Hopkins
Dennison
Opera House
Euthaaiasma
John Patton
Grand Rapids
Patton
Real Estate Exchange lists properties in Marshall and beyond
A Detroit real estate exchange bulletin advertises a brick Chicago residence with space for two families near a cable line, priced at 3400 if sold fast, plus offers in Englewood Park Lansing Mich a cheap sale or trade for Marshall real estate. Also listed are 160 acres near Coldwater Mich and 24 miles from a depot in North Dakota with cash price low or trade potential.
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Chicago
Marshall
85Th Street
State Street
Englewood Park
Lansing
Mich
Coldwater Mid
Sprague Street
Garfield Avenue
North Dakota
Depot
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the Marshall News
Mie
Postofice
Giro
Willit
Expounder Publishing Co
West
Marshall, Mich
John
Ward Heelers
Republic
John H. Logeman
Republican Club
E A. Armstrong & Co
Gorden
Leroy T. Steward
House of BH. A. Armstrong & Co
Steward
Ibis
Emough
United States Bureau of Education
Washington Times
Kyana
Tennessee
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Olney
Palmer
Buckner
Hohenlohe
von Buelow
Don. M. Dickinson
Sufp
Alaska
Asiatic Islands
Don M. Dickinson
Leary
Roberts Ag Mudh
McMillan
Hanna
Pingree
Sultan of
Sula
William, I
Canton
Yauna
Republican National Committee
New York
Gen
Apathy
Cov
Roosevelt
Dowie
London
Kipling
Patent Office
Ives and Sons
Thomas Lipton
George Washington
National
William J. Bryan
Adlai S. Stevenson
State
WM. O. Maybury
Wayne
J.G. Ramsdell
Grand Traverse
John W. Ewing
Eaton
Charles PF. Sundstrom
Marquette
Hiram B. Hudson
Antrim
James O'Hara
St. Joseph
Omce
Geo. Winans
Livingstone
Stephen H. Langdon
Moores
State Board of
WM. Boyd
Sheridan
J.M. Willison
Penfield
William A. Lane
Jesse A Underwood
Edward Austin
Jay Canyder
Clarence
Vincent S. Pitelps
John E Foley
A M Chapman
Berenice Porter
Austin
Creek
O. E. Snow
C. H. Daskam
William Bennett
R. B. Fletcher
B. C. Merigold
Emeline Day
Frank Lederer
John ©. Patterson
Patterson
J. J. DeShane
Representative Keep
Mr. Keep
Mfe
Real Estate Exchange
Ceap
Fl. J. Cortright
Fitch
Cox
Pittsburgh
D. C
Peoples Clothing House
Fletcher's Peoples Clothing House
Fletcher’s
Saxony
Storm
Fletcher
People Clothing House
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