Gold Standard Plan in Currency Debate Surges in Congress
Washington dispatch reports President McKinley may back a declared gold standard with elastic currency powers. Comptroller Dawes favors interchangeable money, letting silver and gold flow freely. a treasury bond plan and separate reserve handling are noted. Congress likely to act after assembling, with elastic currency measures debated in sessions ahead.
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Chicago
Washington
the Chronicle
Congress
McKinley
Secretary of the Treasury
House
Atantic City
Treasury
Dawes
United States
Henderson
House Caucus Committee
Senate
Friends
Capt Evans criticizes neglect of Santiago heroes in navy tour
Boston July 31 Capt Robly D Evans senior inspector of naval stations says the navy has done its part in the Philippines and expresses pride in Admiral Dewey. He notes Santiago commanders earned no medals while others returned home with honors and praises Dewey’s success, though asserts the army should decide broader actions. Twenty injured in Pittsburgh railroad wreck as Apollo carriage derails. In Charleston a strike halts work on Coles County courthouse over labor dispute involving a boy who guided a horse.
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Boston
Robly D. Evans
Board of Inspection and Survey of the Navy
Philippines
Navy
Admiral Dewey
Santiago
Praive
Manila
Pittsburgh
West Penn
Allegheny City
Apollo
Charleston
Coles County
Nebraska Boys Home Welcomes Nebraska Volunteers
The Hancock carrying First Nebraska regiment and Utah artillery arrived in San Francisco late Saturday night. Nebraska and Utah committees expected a dawn greeting but quarantine limited access. a small delegation met customs officials. The regiment, praised for its hard service in the Philippines, notes 62 deaths, 100 wounded, and plans for many to return home.
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San Francisco
United States
Hancock
Nebraska
Utah Artillery
Utah
Custom House
Col. Mulford
Manila
Regim Atrev
Philippines
Sam
Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve Promoted For Eye Ailments
A crowded ad column touts Sutherland's Eagle Eye Salve in tubes for curing sore eyes and styes with a guarantee, alongside sales pitches for Queensware glassware graniteware and shirts at the Racket Store, and a scattering of regional notices from Portland, Chandler, and Bluffdale about road funds, military rumors, and a local cough remedy success.
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Sutherland
Racket
Miles to Be Chief In Army Reform And Dewey Note
Washington officials expect Gen. Miles to become a central figure in military affairs under Secretary Root with enhanced powers and closer president consultation. Separately Adm. Dewey’s Trieste remarks about Germany trigger concern, though officials deem the statements possibly mistaken.
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Washington
Root
Miles
Alger
Corbin
Santiago
Philippines
Army
Admiral Dewey
Trieste
Germany
Hay
Long
Cough cured after twenty five years by Dr Bell remedy
A fleet of small items: a testimonial on Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey curing a twenty five year cough, a Lincoln reception note for Admiral Dewey, news of First Nebraska regiment returning from San Francisco with a homebound reception planned, and an ad urging DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles with a Lumber City, Pa testimonial.
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DeWett
Eli Mile
Lumber City
DeWitt
Eyolt Drag Co
Hamilton Clark
Chioneey
Egolf Drug Co
Martial law urged as solution to city unrest
In Cleveland crowds on fair Sunday showed no violence but riders avoided certain sections at night. Adjt. Gen. Axline warned the unrest could persist for weeks unless martial law is declared, requiring 4000 to 5000 soldiers and strict curfews. The Racket Store and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve ads interrupt the page with promotions.
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Cleveland
Consolidated
Broadway
Newburg
Adjt
Axline
Unclear News Notes From Hutchinson Area
A compilation notes several items including Hutchinson Kansas resolutions backing Pension Commissioner Evans, attorney D B Kennedy of St Dalias Mo under arrest with $589 allegedly missing from a client, a laborer found dead near a junction in Missouri, US Flour Milling Co planning a $20 million capital expansion in Kansas and Missouri mills, Durith L T Kansas quarantines after smallpox reports, Spanish cannon captured expected to reach Kansas, and a Diamond Mutohoe Co meeting discussing rising stock.
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Pension Cormissioner
Evans
D. BE. Kennedy
St Dalia
Graves Junction
United States Flour Milling Company
Kansas
Missouri
Durith L. T
Its
Navy Yard
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Eighth Congressional District
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Frank B. Richey
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Eighth District
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Order of Select Friends
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Fort Scott
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Webb City
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McKinley Mine
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Industrial Council
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
Oregon
Hayes
California
Oklahoma
Chandler
Lincoln County
Bol Nance
Priv. High School
Bluffdale
Texas
Egolf Nreg Co
Heekin
Cincinnat Wyrade
J. B. Uit
White House
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IOC
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Otis
Secretary of War
War Department
Bear
Suipe
White Cloud
Big Vrairie
Charles Haight
Alpha Haight
Charles (Rat¢R
Ceorge Overly
Deedl Priest
Raymond Howe
Case Evans
George Haight
Mena
W. E. Watkins
de Queen and Janssen
Blackherry
Citckens
Epes
Doz
Pris Sa
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