Democratic Banquet Highlights Chicago Platform Dispute
A New York dinner attended by Chicago platform Democrats featured fiery debate on the 1896 Gold Standard and labor policy. William Jennings Bryan praised Jeffersonian ideals while contrasting party divisions, arguing for independence from gold standard affects and defense of independent bimetallism amid calls for reform and unity.
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New York
Fedferson
Free
Jennings
Bryan
Chinato
Chicago
Thomas Jetfason
Metropolitan Opera House
Politea
Hanadel
Republican Party
Enannt
Certein Republicears
St. Gauls
Dermeraile Parcy
Democentin
Silver Republicans
Lavd
Tegular Republican Party
the Republic
Mus
Ney
Nebraska
Lieb
Nekel
Tolitten Higamisis
Amin
Europe
Favelen
London
Democratic Party
Otto Willying
United States
Cub
Spoury
Bilan
Suisen
Piimetils
McKinley Named Trust Favorite in 1900 Race
Chicago Democrat argues that strong trusts support McKinley for the 1900 GOP nomination, detailing perceived wealth influence, centralized government, and business interests backing his reelection. It portrays McKinley as the profitable figure for the trusts, with fears of stock declines if he loses.
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Iisuehip
Regmitigga
Mason
Wnel
Linus
Regublivwm
Republic Party of Today
Torey
McKinley
Meinley
Melvinley
Board of Inqury
Industri
McKinley's Defeat, Involving As It Would the Confession That “Hannaiam
Atockas
Tanna
Med “Y
Chicago Democrat
Beef contract accusations spark political fallout and denials
A corrupted narrative links Senator Tlayna to beef contracts as Leo presses a public attack while Ure Men insistence on innocence dominates the discourse. The report traces reactions from Thomasville, Jackson, and Cleveland as officials deny involvement and defend their positions amid mounting insinuations.
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Pwtotill Chou Tistaritee
Tlayna
Lenin
Thomasville
Leo
Tsvish
War Department
Alper
Manni
Atik
Dianma
Chuce
Expansion's Cost and Debt and War Tax Critique
A letter to the editor argues expansion costs demand higher debt and taxes. It claims interest on government bonds and funding from war taxes fall short, burdening the poor while syndicates profit. It warns of watered railroads and trusts exploiting Philippine inhabitants and calls for fiscal restraint.
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Carl Pelos
Vilowar
Buby
Fom
Watter
Pmushoant
Amerie
Mgerisin
United States
Sam Jushioverrenst
Hanon & Co
Quy Philippings
Ulowe Iskuuls
Issues of 1900 campaign and party platforms
The piece discusses Democratic and Republican questions for the 1900 campaign. It cites Chicago platform adoption, the standing army issue, imperialism, anti trust sentiment, and the influence of Jeffersonian doctrine as reflected in Bryan's 1900 letter. It notes trust growth arousing public awareness and previews a pivotal, broad policy debate ahead.
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Chicago
Fragmented Press Comments Echo Partisan Tensions
A garbled clipping references tense public debate about economics and politics. It mentions figures like Mark and Alger, discusses Republican policy and tariffs, and notes public reactions to comments and proposed measures amid a hostile climate.
Wisconsin Legislature Passes Various Measures in Near Final Session
The Wisconsin Senate and Assembly debated and advanced numerous proposals amid a late-session push. Actions included bills restoring state labor restrictions changes to railroad taxation and inheritance taxes, funding for the state’s reform facilities, a two-cent railway fare discussion, and moves toward a Pan American exposition commission. Adjournment eyed for Monday evening after a longer-than-expected session.
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Sheeldus
Milwauke
Assembly
Senate
Humphrey
Sheridan Drive
Madison
Wia
State Land Office
Secretary of State
Wis
Racine
Kenosha Counseies
Milwaukee
Green Bay
State Affairs Committee
Buffalo
Board of Control
Concession to Porto Ricans Offers Non American Shipments
Washington April 22 officials announced an executive order to permit cargoes from Porto Rico to the United States in non American bottoms. The move follows a memorial from Dr Henna and Porta Itivan delegates urging relief. Congress remains to decide free trade or altered duties as the present relief is deemed necessary now.
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Washington
Mrnday Learving Arer
Porto Rico
Porta Itiva
Henna
Congress
United States
Sent to prison in four years for bribery scheme in New York
Tirseh Coppel mah of Cineins Yate was sentenced by Judge Newherper in four years and ten months for a bribery scheme with Aurob Bermetein. A separate seven year sentence followed for related crimes as Sant dacobs aided the offender to secure release. The case arose after a confession in Chicago and involved Miss Tanaby, with plea for pardon under consideration as of April in New York.
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New York
Tirseh Coppelmah
Sige
Aurob Bermetein
Minnie
Sant Does
Tanaby
Unclear OCR fragment hints at Florentine art found in church
A damaged text fragment reports discovery related to Florentine figures and sculptors, mentioning Mino of Fiesoley, Andrea del Vermcchhio, and Leonardo terms, with references to a church setting and a Vinvent Chorel of Saar Am. The garbled names resemble Renaissance artists and a goldsmith, but details are indistinct.
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Ologlat
Sig
Wisconsin State News Summary on Reservation Tensions
A garbled report from Wisconsin indicates tensions on a nearby reservation with authorities directing restraint toward white settlers. It notes tribal police and guards prepared to enforce order and warns against fence tearing and other provocations amid resident protests.
Inferno destroys factory and rail incident death in disaster scene
Fire swept through several plants at a factory complex near DyihTinus and spread to a foundry, destroying buildings and machinery. A bridge of misfortune followed with a fatal railroad accident as a prairie wagon burst an axle, killing James Prensel and Mrs Kettles while injuring Mrs Frongel as the party traveled home in a closed carriage.
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Vo Kigy Uetorive
dyihTinus
Qebbosk
Hyate-Todtise Ter
Vollister Pyraigyre
Tiarni
Stu
Aworks
Jinbert Prensel
Gukfield
Mrae Ac Kettles
Mra. Frongel
Bullen
Sitl
Carrhiuce
Tragedy and boiler blast gloss over regional news
A man at Beaver Dina Junction attempted suicide after writing letters to his mother and a Mrs. Roberts. In Chippen Falls a boiler explosion in a saw mill killed three and wounded five. Thomas Running, pardoned after serving for shooting his sweetheart, returned home to Dale.
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Grand
Pleven
Joseph Tones
Agail
Beaver Dina Junction
Tires
Bntal
Chippens Falls
George Straight
John Lriskeis
Sawyer
Willim Olson
Lem Wilcox
I. A. Sriggs
Thomas Running
Dale
Whitman
Pirloue
Death in Wyatisan oil resident buried after lamp explodes
Nached to Death, Teter Schiits, an oil resident of Wyatisan, was buried to death. He had retired about two o'clock and it is supposed he overturned a lamp which exploded. He struggled from his bed and down a long hill and when overcome his within a few feet off window. A wife and several children survive.
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Teter Schiits
Wyatisan
Amherst licenses granted and local turmoil amid missing persons case
The board approves saloon licenses in Amherst for the year while northern Wisconsin plans advance winter meetings. A string of disjointed reports mentions a missing Appleton man Ray Morgan, a deranged man in Ah Pabare, and a local shooting incident near Minawa. The text also alludes to trials, citizenship issues, and various community concerns amid unclear attribution.
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Amherst
McWernon
Northeen
Wisconsin
Lars Ianson
Heron
Ray Morgan
Appleton
Tirana
Matanzas
August Fetzer
Dale Feteer
Minawantier
J. U. Ty
Ety Stlukey
Neil
Theo Ui
Rose Sharp
Rusiness
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