Congressional slate and political finance clash
The piece lists named local political offices including Williams, Boyd, Willison, Lane, Underwood, Austin, Snyder, Sphelps, and Oley. It then reports Mark Hanna venturing concern over Republican fundraising and apathy, warning Chicago businessmen to fund campaigns to counter Croker in New York and Bryan's influence, urging financial support to bolster party chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark
Mark Hanna
Safrer
Chicago
Bmunday
Gurround
Middle West
New York State
Croker
Bryan
Hill
National Committee
Political address warns of dangers to Indiana and neighboring states
The speaker urges labor groups and business leaders to unite against Democratic maneuvers in Indiana while noting heavy campaigning and fund use in West Virginia and Maryland. He argues for stronger support to counter trusts and cites Chicago and New York canvasses showing Democratic margins and rising fears within McKinley supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indiana
West Virginia
Maryland
Chicago American
Chicago
Bryan
McKinley
Mark
Teddy
Disfranchisement Fight Over Property Voting History
A political tract denounces McKinley era imperialism and a proposed voter property qualification aimed at Porto Rico. It cites Secretary Root on literacy and property as suffrage bases, notes U S law changes in 1900, and contrasts with Jeffersonian ideals of universal voting rights for free citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Republic
Porto Rico
Root
Republican Congress
Davis
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Connecticut
Louisiana
Our Republic
Thomas Jefferson
Crougs
Gold standard pledge endorsed by convention text
A censored Republican platform included a declaration renewing allegiance to the gold standard and praising the Fifty sixth Congress for securing currency stability on a gold basis. The draft pledge expresses strong support for monetary policy aligned with gold as the basis of the currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Gage
Roosevelt
Wisdom of the Fifty Sixth Congress and Bryan Support
The piece attacks Republican gold standard claims while praising Democratic prospects. It cites Charles S. May and Golden Rule Jones, noting May’s shift to Bryan and Jones's antiwar, pro Bryan stance. It quotes reactions from Chicago and Ohio Democrats predicting a Bryan victory, framing imperialist opposition and party realignment.
Mayor Joness Ohio push boosts Bryan campaign
The Democratic line ties Ohio to a Bryan victory as Mayor Jones campaigns in the Central states. Officials like M. E. Dunlap and Theodore Nelson say Jones will win Ohio and influence Illinois and others. The piece also critiques McKinley era policies and Hanna’s fundraising tactics amid Galveston tragedy critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Dunlap
Democratic State Central Committee
Bryan
Ohio
Jones
Central States
Fred KE. Eldred
United States
Theodore Nelson
McKinleyjam
Hanna
Illinois
Mounts
State Committee
Lewis G. Stevenson
Western
National Association of Democratic Clubs
Indianapolis
Chicago
Political and economic jabber from a political paper
The column rails at corporate power in the legislature, mocks imperialism, and notes strikes and tariff debates. It references Helme and Lyon, the immortal nineteen, McKinley, Bryan, and various political figures, plus coal miners and Transvaal concerns, ending with an ad for The Daily News.
West and Ellis Named For Local Political Races
The convention named George H. West as a Congressional candidate on the social democrat ticket while E. H. Ellis of Battle Creek was chosen for the state senate. The Congressional committee includes Ellis Greenfield and Rogers. the Senatorial committee lists Burton Kribs Fred Rogers and W H West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. West Waa
Ee | Creek
Congress
Social Democrat
H. Ellis
Battle Creek
Waa
State
Senate
Congressional
Messrs
E.H. Ellis
E. D. Greenfield
L. O. Rogers
Burton Kribs
Fred Rogers
W. H. West
Personal items from Thurming's Daily News
Earle Houston and S. I. Snyder traveled to Albion this morning. Daskam Register of Deeds and E L Kittinger of Tekonsha were in Albion or nearby today. Ed Chapman went to Homer on business. Supervisor Shipp of Eckford visited in the city this afternoon. Attorney Miller on a Albion business trip. GC Rupert the hay buyer made a trip to Albion. Prosecuting Attorney Elateh went to Albion to try a case. Jesse Underwood departed for Grand Rapids to assist Crushed Cereal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
Daskam
Albion
E. L. Kittinger
Tekonsha
Ed Chapman
Homer
T. J. Shipp
Eckford
Craig Miller
Rupert
Hay
Elateh
Jesse Underwood
Grand Rapids
Crushed Cereal Co
Transfers of property in Albion and Battle Creek area records
Multiple real estate transfers listed with grantees including Herbert A Bird Lydia Willis Frank H Lovejoy and others. Parcels cover lots in Welch's fourth addition Monroe's Albion Marshall Battle Creek and Eckford with values from 100 to 2500 dollars. Includes section township ranges and street names. sums indicate sales between private parties.
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Lydia Willis
Alfred
Electa L Smith
Welch
Battie Creek
Frank H Lovejoy
Frank F
Sarah J Bell
Marshall Atreat Ceresca
Marvin J Rowley
Adam Parr
Wright
Albion
John Ulrich
John G Ulrich
Newton
Alexander A Clark
Cyrna H Froster
Buit
Allen
Tekonsha
Ernest W Barker
J Howard Baker
Spring Grove
Battle Creek
Harriet M ‘Stanton
Alice Hoyt
Henry
Martha M. Read
Winnie B French
Marshall
Mansion Street
Carolina Lee
Henry Otis Lee
Julia A Eggleston
Rhoda May Lee
Sec
Eckford
Geog
Ella Carr
Les P and Louise I
Parrish
Caldwell
Marriage Licenses Listed in The Daily News
Sidney White and Blanche Judd both of Battle Creek. Herbert Latta and Lulu Bohanna both of Newton. The News weekly costs one dollar per year and ten cents weekly for The Daily News. The News and The Daily News are noted as periodicals with pricing details.
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Sidney White and
Blanche Judd
Battle Crack
Herbert Latta
Lulu Bohanna
Newton
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GEO. FB
Willitts
Nan
Regia Iti
National
William J. Bryan
Adlai E. Stevenson
WM. C. Maybury
Wayne
Liutenant
J. G. Ramsdelus
Grand Traverse
John W. Ewing
Eaton
Charles F. Sundstrom
Marquette
Hiram
B. Hudson
Antrim
James O'Hara
St. Joseph
State Land Office
Geo. Winans
Livingstone
Stephen HW. Langdon
Monroe
State Board of Education
James McEntee
Isabella
Stephen D. Williams
Calhoun
WM. Boyd
Sheridan
J. M. Willison
Penfield
William A. Lane
Jesse A Underwood
Edward Austin
Jay O Snyder
Clarence
Vincent Sphelps
Ceresco
John E .Oley
Circuit Court
Chapman
Geo 0 Heafford
JF O'Brien
Ezra O Robertson
Chas. S. May
Charles
Michigan
Blair
May
McKinney
Republican Party
Lincoln
Jones Fork Beyan
Toledo
Tregard
Moat
America
Willis J. Abbot
W. J. Bryan
Olin
Bryan Jills Tull
Sam Jones
Charles A. Walsh
Democratic National Committee
Oia
Walter Watson
Biye
Harrison
W.o. Bryan
Toa Niin
Galveston
Bis
Cook County
Cuba
Philippines
Texas
Helme
Senator Lyon
Kroger
Mozambique
England
Peripatetic
Will L. White
Gov. Pingree
Transvaal Republic
Li Hung Chbang
Pennsylvania
French
the Daily News
The
Daily News
Er. F.C. Ex
Fletcher's People’s Clothing House
Oclalin
Matile Creek
Alao
Thurming
Earle Houston
S. I. Snyder
Herbert A. Bird
Charles Bird
Squier
Romando Davis
James
Ball
Floyd Noyce
Manchester
Big Calhoun Co
Southern
Broncho John
Hayseed
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