McKinley Ticket Favored In South Dakota Analysis
The piece endorses McKinley for president with Hobart, lists state and local tickets, and notes campaign plans by the Republican National Committee. It discusses England’s flour imports, gold standard debate, and tariff arguments affecting voters and labor. It cites speeches by Allen and forthcoming appearances by Dellenbaugh Foraker Butterworth Schoonmaker.
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Republican National Committee
South Dakota
Dellenbaugh
Foraker
Ben Butterworth
Ohio
Fr. X. Schoonmaker
Illinois
The Tariff and Free Silver Rally in 1896 Maine
Publication notes The Tariff exposes McKinley and Bryan speeches for voters. It discusses free silver plates, populist endorsements, and Senator Allen on balance of power. Maine election results favor Republicans, showing a large plurality and rejection of free silver. The piece predicts a nationwide economic storm and defends sound money and protection.
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Senator Allen
United States
American Protective Tariff League
Mr. McKinley
W. J. Bryao
W. F. Wakeman
W. 23d
New York
National Committee
National Democratic Committee
Allen
Senate
Maine
Jones
Platte
Bryan shifts on money issue amid campaign tone change
The Chicago Record notes a visible shift in W. J. Bryan's stance and rhetoric. It suggests evolving priorities away from the money question toward broader appeals and class-based themes after his Colosseum nomination and Labor Day Chicago speech.
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W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Chicago Record
Coliseum
Chicago
Bryan and Debs Press Labor Class Fight Over Government by Injunction
The article notes Bryan's Lincoln speech urging support for the Democratic ticket on the grounds that trusts would coercively influence workers. It highlights Debs and the American Railway Union endorsing Bryan, arguing the central issue is not money but government by injunction, a class conflict between labor and capital.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Altgeld
Judge Hooper’s Letter on Supply Demand and Silver Value
Judge Hooper argues against the view that gold and silver value is driven by money demand. He cites 1873 gold standard, silver production surges, and argues price moves reflect industrial demand, not monetary coinage. He asserts free coinage would not alter bullion value and that industrial use determines market price.
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Hooper
Spink County
Sioux Falls
Brer. Caldwell
Eooper
Nansen's Farthest North and Washington Farewell Hours
Harper's Weekly September 19 features Brigadier-General A W Greeley on Nansen's Farthest North and Worthington C Ford on Washington's Farewell Address. A double-page picture by C S Reinhart titled High-tide at Gettysburg appears, plus Naval Battles on Lake Erie with James Barnes text and Carleton Chapman illustration.
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Harper’s Weekly
A. W. Greeley
Nansen
Worthington C. Ford
Washington
C. S. Reinhart
Gettysburg
Lake Erie
James Barnes
Carleton T. Chapman
Silsby Hitchcock Nuptials Shine in Mitchell Society
Miss Mabel Silsby and Herbert Hitchcock united their lives on a Wednesday evening at the Silsby home in Mitchell. The ceremony featured a Goodykoontz piano performance and Mendelssohn’s wedding march as Rev. Burleigh solemnized the match. The couple began housekeeping on Lawler street with many handsome silver gifts and warm wishes.
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Sisby-Hitchcock
Mitchell
Geo. A. Silsby
Mabel
Herbert E. Hitchcock
Goodykoontz
Rogers
Becker
Bras
Newbury
Burleigh
Congregational Church
Hitchcock
Taylor
Lawler Street
Murder statistics show Italy leading European nations
Italy records the highest average annual murders at about 8000, with Spain at 1200, France and Germany at 700 each, Austria 500, Great Britain 250, and Scotland under its population share, reflecting shifting social factors since ancient times. The text notes time has improved Scotland’s character.
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Italy
Spain
France
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Great Britain
Scotland
Hadrian
Agricola
Roots of homicide in Italian culture and emigration impact
The New York Tribune discusses Italy's high homicide levels, blaming historical norms, ven detta traditions, and savage regard for human life. It notes Professor Grafalo's Rome lectures and observes that emigrants often resist such practices abroad, though roots remain deep at home.
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Italy
Arno
Humbert
Mulberry Bend
Grafalo
Rome
New York Tribune
Silent Difficulties Hint at Hidden Business Challenges
An observed truism notes that business appears simple but reveals intricate, stubborn problems on deeper inspection, reflecting a cautious view echoed in the cited Times-Democrat prose. The excerpt underscores the gap between surface ease and underlying complexity.
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New Orleans Times-Democrat
Ale
Time and Wisdom in Ancient Adages
A compact reflection on time and wisdom attributed to Colton and Confucius. The first quote warns that delaying judgment harms the cautious and trusts in opportunity, while the second asserts concern over personal lack of ability rather than others' perception.
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Colton
Confucius
Survival of the Fittest in Boer and British Rise
A quoted argument from the Nineteenth Century stating that the Boers are unprogressive and averse to change while the British are progressive and resourceful. It predicts British superiority through education, capital, and emigration growth, arguing the weaker Boer will eventually be left behind.
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America
South Dakota Proposed Amendment on State Educational Boards
The Fourth Legislature proposes amendments to Sections 3 and 4 of Article 14, to place all state educational institutions under a five member governor appointed board with senate confirmation and possible expansion to nine. It also repeals section 4 and ends prior trusteeship terms. Ballot guidance and dates are included. secretary of state Thomas Thorson signs and dates the proposal.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Necicultural College
Shill
Pierre
South Dakota
Thomas Thorson
Making a New Train Schedule Shaped by 100 Foreign Conditions
Assistant General Passenger Agent W A Kelland details the complexity of crafting a new Louisville division schedule for Illinois Central. He notes the need to study time cards from New Orleans to Louisville and Cincinnati and to examine other large roads for train connections and junction points. The process integrates conditions from many lines to avoid serious traffic disruption.
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W. A. Kelland
Louisville
Illinois Central
New Orleans
Cincinnati
New York
South Dakota Fourth Circuit summons in Nelson case
In Davison County Circuit Court Rena Nelson sues Thomas Nelson Erick Nelson and Knute Strand. Defendants must answer within 30 days of service or plaintiff seeks relief. filed at Mitchell and dated July 24 1896 with attorneys Goopykoontz and Helwig.
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Davison County
Rena Nelson
Thomas Nelson
Erick Nelson
Knute Strand
South Dakota
Knudt Strand
Mitchell
S. D
A. D
Aitchell
Davison
F. M. Goopykoontz
W. H. Helwig
Plaintiff
Circuit Court of
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Said County
Kirst National Bank of
Charles Knowles
John Knowles
Abner E. Hitchcock
William H. Knowles
John Cook
Court House
Twelfth Street
Delos A
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