The Cause of Free Silver and Bimetallism Debate
A historical discussion traces the silver and gold coinage ratio shifts from 15 to 16 to 1, detailing how the United States moved from a silver dominant system to a bimetallic regime. It notes export incentives, price relations with France, and the impact on money, trade, and wages, highlighting shifts in coin value and policy over the years.
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Cian
Carope
Feng
Beth
Ratty
Wal
Ushy
Belin
United States
Mauris
Europe
Beaney
United Shes
Hank H
Cain
Walker
The Money Situation In Wall Street Journal
The piece discusses fears of market manipulation by powerful New York firms with vast money pools. It describes credit via collateral stocks, audits by exchange boards, high per diem interest, and potential control over securities and commodities, signaling a looming nationwide money influence.
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Wall Street Journal
Niaewet
Pawress
Guntral
Toury Singh
Fiestween
Qdong
New York
Peoria Contemporarus
New York Stock Exchange
Wilrogd
Board of Audit
Col. & Q. Aluck
A. Stowk
Mie Stoels
Ragwell
Flower
The
Tenois State Register
Value and intrinsic versus commercial worth debate article
A dense excerpt discusses intrinsic value versus commercial value of money, noting the Detroit Tribune's claim that a silver dollar's intrinsic value is 30 counts while its commercial value is 100 cents. It argues that intrinsic values are conceptual and cannot be expressed in dollars and cents, while commercial values are tangible and comparable. The text compares gold and other commodities to illustrate the distinction.
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The
Detroit Tribune
Nio
Dave Sahies
Biehel
Yale
Lee Verge
Mr Waber
Ate
Comerdial
Wales
Mim
Bethy Una
Unclear Entry on Statplatty Incident
Fragmentary OCR notes report a人员 named Ketlon Aisi and others involved in an unclear incident with self references and misspellings. no verifiable date location or organization present. Further readable facts are unavailable in the text.
Step Backward in Civil Service Debate Divides Republicans
A New York press critique frames the party split over a civil service reform move linked to McKinley. It argues practical politicians push nominations while the base fears voter vetting shifts, noting soldiers’ support for civil service principles and the need for unity at the Ohio Republican convention.
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Yorks
Semuiry
Politiqus
New York
New York Press
McKinley
Ef ‘Phere
Ohio
Cleveland
Philippine Situation Warns of Hidden War Costs
The piece outlines the Philippine conflict as ongoing without formal declaration, detailing casualties, financial expenses, and troop movements. It cites Washington and Manila censorship, estimates future troop needs, and critiques administration handling of information.
Drummers Discharged Amid Campaign Pressure
A Chicago Democratic piece cites testimony at the Austral commission by P. L. Dowe of the Commercial Travelers Association. He says trusts cost 36,600 sales jobs and raise salaries for 24,000, with total losses to hotels, railroads, and patrons totaling millions. He notes drummers faced duress working for McKinley and predicts many will be heard from in 1900.
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Philippines
McKinley
Congress
Manila
Washington
Spain
Manay
Cuba
Santiago
Porto Rico
Otis
McQueetan
Kite
Meaith
Ube
Durel
Fst Austral Commission
Dowe
Commercial Travelers Association
Hogdo
Great Tobacco Combines
Continental ‘Tobacco Company
Raking Powder Trust
Cleveland
Othr
Chicago Democrat
Reaping the Wind On Tariffs and Trusts Debate
The St. Louis Republic notes Jiavemeyee’s assertion that protection breeds trusts and calls Republicans and Democrats to redefine tariffs as revenue only. The piece argues removal of protection could curb trusts and questions the political motive behind class legislation and taxation.
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Jiavemeyee
Tarisf
Apis
Republican Party
Havemeyer
St. Louis Republic
Points and Opinions on Presidential Explanations
A noisy page of misread text discusses the president delaying explanations about a civil ceremony and tax or tariff matters. It mentions Mark Vawain and references to political figures, censorship, and public statements. The prose hints at critiques of officials and timing, with hints of partisan dispute and media reactions.
Insane Artist From Stock toy Inmate Creates Macabre Portrait
An unnamed inmate of Cheruseae hospital Stockton, known as an Indian artist, painted a disturbing piece showing a crouching figure with a foreboding crowd. The article notes the artist’s past, mental state, and the struggle between sanity and artistic drive, with comparisons to a Napa asylum project.
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Ramionta Hanes
Rene
Ota
Queartiat
Lowe
Meade
Fife
Stocktoy
Jamasca
Napa
San Francisco
Ife
George Francisco Bulletin
Shot Through The Saloon On A Coolie Ship Fight Scene
A chaotic shipboard scene unfolds in a saloon with shouting rials and threats of violence. The captain threatens a revolver, men clash with injuries and a tense struggle ensues as bystanders seek quiet amid the uproar. US reporter notes on the fracas and a later interlude with an interpreter.
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Biel
Ome
Fortal
Shin
Deakin
Anil
Wisconsin State News Aged Couple's Trial and Campus Reports
A garbled Wisconsin State News item details an aging couple’s trial, a university commemoration at Wisconsin, and a Philadelphia gathering of GAB members. It notes 24 diplomas and 24 higher degrees awarded at Wisconsin University, a parade on campus with dignitaries, and mentions hunting grounds and drainage disputes affecting local areas. The report also alludes to disturbances in Avoca and a shooting incident with a marshal’s intervention, ending with references to jail time for attempted murder charges.
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Tniversity
Tornado Relief Plan At State Level Circles Fund
In Beloit, residents face losses from a recent tornado as funds are proposed to aid victims. The plan seeks a $720,000 statewide distribution funded by individual securities and overseen by a forthcoming appropriation by the state legislature.
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Joans
Officials Reelected At County Tournament
In Columbus city tournament results all city officers were reelected including W. Harvey of Heaver Dam as president J. Grell of Johnson Creek as first vice president M. dhulow of Mauston as second vice president Roesler of Jefferson as secretary and M. Brown of Ocovomorrue in attendance.
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Sue Urenen
Columibus
W. Harvey
Heaver Dam
J. d. Grell
Johnson Creek
Dy M. Dhulow
Mauston
Roesler
Jefferson
Six Drowned as Dunbar Storm Boating Party Capsizes
A Dunbar boat party in a dining storm capsized leaving six dead, four adults and two children. Victims include William Schubel and Gust Frederickson, with a daughter Wind and two sons aged seven and thirteen. All were residents of Kirton.
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Dunbar
William Schubel
Wind
Gust Frederickson
N. Ail
Kirton
Mis Stomach Fatality in Afen Dota Hospital Operation
Naily in Mis Stomach reports the death of Jost Davis a patient at the Afen dota hospital after an operation to remove nails and other hard substances eaten by the patient. Authorities note a large quantity of nails was found during the operation with unclear cause and significance.
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Jost Davis
Afendota Hospital
Davis
Library association meeting avoids troubled north island site
The North Wisconsin Library Association held a meeting at Wigghn Leary Iy Istland of Mundays despite unclear scheduling. Attendees included Amy Hull and others. discussions touched on renovations and community access, with decisions pending on future dates and venue details.
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North Wisconsin
Mageling Library Association
Mundays
Suesdaiy
Sly
Amy Hull
Keatewr
Willi Barkeniwen
Mian Biake
Baraboo
St. Mies Iit
Mis
Pensiubeu
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Witsude
Mark Vawain
Bone
Metiles
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Detroit
Jim
MGI
Valitursia
Steve
Meri
Palestina
Cincinnati Kauirer
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Phiadelphia
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Newe Fur Jntiters
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Avoca
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Dodgeville
W Bolmond
Hetolt Catlepe
Atie
Lelolt College
Jhas
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Pionter Beloit
Mumemori
Oitiruk
Lulietin
Wisconsin
Lappe
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Heawn Rabbis Liner Company
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