Speech by Senator Sherman Opens Republican Campaign
A historical account of Senator John Sherman of Ohio launching the Republican campaign with a speech to about ten thousand listeners. The text critiques free coinage of silver, defending gold and opposing debasement, and notes Maj. McKinley’s stance as presidential candidate avoiding campaign stump speeches.
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John Sherman
Ohio
United States
Erty Nga
Luau
Washington
Hamilton
Jefferson
Benton
Hunoter
Lincoln
Gray
Mr. McKinley
Maj
McKinley
Wisconsin Democrats issue delegates for convention
Signed by S00 sound money Democrats of Wisconsin a cnt has been issued for a ste convention in meet in Milwaukee on Wednesday Suz 26 to diet delegates to dtfend the nations convention which is called. wo mer) at Indianapolis Ind Sept 2. This wing of the democratic thoroughly in opposition to Free and populism. In other words they cannot swallow the Bryan pill forced upon them by the Chicago convension.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Diet
Indianapolis
Ind
Chicago
Pratt about Money Book Promotes Sound Finance Views
A Finance Publishing Co. title from Milwaukee presents a 268 page book claiming to offer solid views on the money question with pointed facts. It urges readers to order and study to know how to vote next November.
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Pratt
The
Finance = Publising Co
Broadway
Milwaukee
Bryan contrasted with Lincoln in labor service
A Lincoln Neb welter argues against William Jennings Bryan, claiming Bryan, though vocal on labor suffering, has offered no concrete labor reforms or charitable acts. The piece insists Lincoln proved democratic merit by lifelong deeds, while Bryan pursues oratorical prizes and wage-reduction aims without genuine working-class action.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Tunes-Herald
Isbor
Mr. Bryan
Abraham Lincoln
Tancoln
Requirements for County Superintendents Circulated
State Superintendent J Q Biery sent a circular to county clerks about granting certificates to county superintendents. It cites sections 1 and 2 of chapter 34d laws of 1895, detailing eight months teaching in public schools, valid certificates, and county ballot procedures. It also states exemptions for reelection and previous holders under Wisconsin law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Biery
Board of Examiners
Lee Lime
Passige
Wisconsin
A Shot at Democratic Camp Sparks Withdrawal Talk
A misspelled report claims Senator Vilas and Bure W. Jones withdrew from the legislative apportionment effort on grounds of party stance on finance. The piece alleges their motive was to hinder open debate on free silver rather than a genuine ruling on apportionment.
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Vilas
Bure W. Jones
Suis
Vie Open
Frank
United States
Democratic Party
Hans B Warner Dead in Ellsworth
Hans LB Warner longtime State Noned of Control chairman and Republican figure died at his Ellsworth home. Born July 12, 1844 in Norway he served as secretary of state in 1877 and 1887 to 1890. He later ran for governor against Kerry RusK and narrowly lost the nomination. He was state chairman of the Board of Control by Gov. Upham.
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Hans LB. Warner
Ellsworth
Mr. Warner
Norway
Kerry Rusk
Monte
Conieira
Upham
Dr Nansen Returns From Polar Quest With Sparse News
Dr Nansen and companions were found in poor condition after their polar drift. They penetrated the ice farther than any other explorer and brought back little information beyond the perilous journey and exhausted supplies.
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Dr. Nansen
North Pole
Why Milwaukee bonds sold at par despite premium past
The Superior Evening Telegram asks why Unit cities like Milwaukee, whose bonds have always sold above par, now fetch par. The simple answer given is the Cree silver olay.
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Hy Superior Evening Telegram
Milwaukee
Wood county farmers urged to exhibit best products
Wood county farmers are asked to prepare samples of their best farm products for the Bureau of Immigration and General Industries. Exhibits will be displayed at county and state fairs. include a written statement with land type and yield or value per acre. Bring samples within ten miles of the county seat to Centralia or leave with town chairmen for collection.
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Iset
Wood County
Bureau
Covnry
Taylor & Scott's Insurance Agency
Centralia
L. Rounke
Bureau of Immigration
Local Ball Game Sparks Uproar in Merrill
Sherry and Mrs Pearson visit Airs Geo Whitney as Ramsdale displays belligerent conduct while umpire rules in favor of the single men. A Sunday match between married and single players ends 17 to 14, with Ramsdale stirring disputes and fans influenced by his antics. Batteries: Married Leroux. single Whitney Gon and Bever.
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Ramsdell
Ramsdes
Ub Midolghe
Me Leroux
Whitney Gon
Nd Bever
Minister of St. Bedu’s set for TLad leg Home Journal run
Ian Maclaren’s new story to appear in The TLad leg Home Journal’s October and November issues titled The Minister of St. Bedu’s. It is praised as a bright Maclarenesque romance with a notable character, the minister of St. Bede’s, depicted as the royal lover of humble Scottish lassies. The John Week Lumber Co. of Stevens Polpk reports a large pine laid deal near Medford, 7,000 acres, price paid 81,000.
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Yan Maclaren
Jan
Tladleg Home Journal
John Week Lumber Co
Stevens Polpk
Medford
Remedy for Heel Complaints Promoted by Local Editor
Thext Remedy for Heel Complaints is highly praised by A M Bysxano, Mendon, for its prompt relief of cramps vomiting and purging. Chamberlain's colic cholera and diarrhoea remedy is touted as safe pleasant and dependable and widely used in households and newspapers of the time. For sale by Henry Horn and Benty Horn.
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Thamburlain
Chimverinio
A. M. Bysxano
Globe
Mendon
Mich
Benty Horn
Chamberlain
Henry Horn
Democratic County Convention in Grand Rapids Aug 2 1896
The Democratic county convention of Wood county was called to meet at the county courthouse in Grand Rapids on August 2, 1896 at 2 00 p m for the purpose of nominating delegates to the State and congressional conventions.
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Wood County
Herd House
Grand Rapids
Railroad Excursion Fares for County Fair Routes
Jackson County Paley Black River Falls September 1 4 rail excursion fares offered by C St P M G O Ry from Marshfield to Black River Falls and return September 1 at two dollars round trip valid until September 3. Cark County Fair Nellithnethe September 1 4 excursion tickets from Neillyville to Neillyville and return on September 1 at five dollars round trip valid to return by September 5.
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Jackson County
Paley
Black River Falls
C. St. P. MN
Marshfield
Cark County
Nelllncthe
C. St. Py M. GO. Ry
Neillyville
Wisconsin Court summons for Blakely case in Wool County
The State of Wisconsin issues a summons to Ellen L. Blakely, defendant, ordering appearance within twenty days after service. The complaint seeks relief in the court referenced, with failure to respond risking a default judgment.
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Alon Blakely
Ellen L. Blakely
Wisconsin
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Henry Asson
Vernon Cowes
Por State Preusuryr
Sewell A. Peterson
Baryon County
Yn H Mylrea
Marathon County
John Q. Emery
Dane County
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Buffalo County
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William A. Price
Heinuioo County
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Edward 5. Minor
Hans B. Warner
Sherry
Ian Maclaren
Irguit Court
Wool County Cc
Vollmar
Williams Hardware Company
Gome
the Williams
Giesea
Wolland
Central Ave
Morskfield
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Borsa
Somerville
Horse Infirmary
Bufalo
R. C. Giesea
Marshfeld, Wis
Bodega
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