Appointment of Gen Alger as secretary of war praised
The Statesman notes Maj. McKinley’s choice of Gen. Alger as secretary of war as a well deserved honor for a self made Michigan governor. It praises the broad minded, progressive man and highlights bipartisan congratulations, asserting unity beyond party in the state.
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Maj. McKinley
Gen. Alger
Michigan
Eleel McKinley
Russell A. Alger
Gen
Alyver
Congress
Institutional churches aim to reform city ministry nationwide
A history piece describes the rise of Institutional churches in major cities. They pursue broad social outreach seven days a week, housing the homeless, education, physical and moral care, with nurseries and kindergarten work. Free medical dispensaries and legal aid are offered, plus gymnasiums and baths. One New York church collects funds to support these efforts.
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New York
Giatilae
London
Worcester
Hereford
Mochulen
Normandy
France
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Carcows
New Mesaco
Dodien
Reform of U S monetary system urged by Lyman J Gage
Lyman J Gage answers a New York newspaper on monetary reform arguing that the present system rests on makeshift laws. He advocates retiring greenbacks, selling Sherman act silver, redeeming treasury notes, and creating elastic bank notes redeemable in gold. He criticizes silver certificates as dangerous and warns the government should not act as a gold or silver warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman J.gage
New York
Treasury
United States
Debate on monetary policy and political futures in state
A broad survey of financial reform, bimetallism, and national policy outlines. The piece discusses silver certificates, a potential national commission, and the role of key figures like William Alden Smith, McKinley’s cabinet choices, and senators' views on international monetary talks. It also mentions Queen Victoria era politics and the impact of party strategies on treasury leadership, plus a Farmers Institute highlight focusing on a women’s session led by Mrs. Mary May.
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McKinley
Senate
House
Hoar
Europe
Ioar
United States
England
France
Frermany
Congress
Lucan J. Gaye
Cinge
Cleveland
Hobart
Treasury Department
Republican Party
Mary al Mayra
Creek
Mig
Maye
Albion
Obituary notices from Green County era in New York and Marshall area
Obituary notices report Wha Phamilton of Green County New York cremation in California county and a funeral led by Pastor Pred Fl firitten from Athion with interment at Maren. Elizur Carver died at his home in Lee township. He was a pioneer settler, married Josephine Bishop in 1838, with two sons and a daughter surviving. John H. Moore a former Pennfield resident died in South Dakota after asthma and debility, leaving four sons and a daughter. Cora Hiya Whitie, born Clinton Tud in 1863, died at Charles W. Robinson’s Marshall residence after brief services.
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Phamilton
Green County
New York
Caliouay @ouney
Athion
Hes Webster
Maretye
Maren
Lars
Huiltan
Elizur Carver
Lee Township
Midnidhe
Mr. Carver
Lee
New York State
Josephine Bishop
Portage County
Ohio
J. H. Carver
Cyrus Carver
Marengo
Mes T H. Baughea
Johu H. Moore
Pennfield
Bureh
Dak
Sixth Michigan Infantry
Michigan Heavy Artillery
Michigan Central
Marshall
Fred
Astoria
Ore
William
Riverside, Cal
Ned
Myron
Dakota
Winnie A. Moore
Battle Greek
Cora, Hiya
Whitie
Clinton
Tud
Charles W. Robinson
Mich
Look
Montey
Ray
City Council Minutes and Mistletoe Article Details
City council minutes from February 1897 note salaries for fire department, requests for a new fire team, and an appeal to the supreme court. Vague billing records listed from local firms. Mistletoe article discusses Druids, spreading seeds by birds, and import trade to London and US markets.
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Ferguson
Ald
Hyde
Perrin
Iart
Recorder
Fire Department
Butler
Ancon
Hayt
Seaman
Supreme Court
Geenfield
John Miller
Wolverine Hore Co
Gragg & Arthur
Mf. Cn
the Police Telephone & Signal Gn
Perrin Bisher
BTAOC
Electric
Buckeye
Cook Bros
Turner Brisa
D. Edwardac Cn
Miarahal'sytine Rej
B.C. Laway
One Care for the Keand Trip in Washington D C
A damaged notice advertises a ceremonial trip in Washington D C on December with presidential events. It lists voyage details, rates, and booking contact through a rail passenger agent, highlighting limited seats at low rates and direction to call for train times and fares.
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Keand
Washington, D.C
Wiehington
D. C
Cinvinnali
Dagkscu
Amine CJ & Ab
ScHiSnLik
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Sweden
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Bey
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Frou Othee
Ler
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Evrybody
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W.T. Drake
Oman
Hood
Brussels
S. V.R. Lepper
Trasit
Central America
Brazil
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Swain
Darien
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Honduras
George Ingersoll
Willaiwe
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Pstate
Ling of Life
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Nausance Companies
Carper Mansion
Draun Streets
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Drake
Scribner’s Fancy Cider
Janie
Jas. M. Parsons
Beach
Hamilton Street
Day's Lumber
Jacob Blind
Drs. B.S. & CO
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Cireal
Beatrees
Anid Boansier
Cuimeiser
Wolfe
Consulostion Sud Exauluation Free
Sud
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Bux
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L. Grovia't
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