The Cause of Free Silver and Morton's Questions
A condensed discussion from the Minnesota State Register arguing that free coinage would not fix prices and would shift value from gold to silver. It critiques Morton's questions, outlines monetary dynamics, and contends that lasting price stability requires a balanced gold standard with free market forces. It notes the impracticality of a fixed silver dollar and warns that nations use gold-based pricing, pressuring exports and currency values.
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Sec
Treasury
United Shoes
Asia
England
Morton Saundt
Tully
United States
Aloistevestlar
Spaamadia
Silver and Agriculture Crossroads in 1898 Debate
Mississippi Valley Democrat argues farmers saved the county in 1898 as farm exports reached $1.21 billion, three times other industries. It urges remonetization of silver to protect prices, curb foreign profiteering, and sustain American prosperity with a stable currency and stronger farming support.
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Baby
United States
London
Mississippi Valley Democrat
Political turmoil and trust busts spark national debate
The New York World notes mounting opposition to trusts and monopolies affecting candidates for attorney general and the presidency. It argues that monopolies threaten national balance and calls for decisive action amid a charged political climate.
Dingleyism sparks US Canada trade war fears
Washington deputy lice report severe actions as Canada counters with tariffs and export bans. The piece notes Ottawa resisting, Canada and United States edging toward retaliatory measures, including prohibiting Canadian logs and looming commercial conflict. Cabinet voices favor firm terms, predicting swift retaliation and potential broad fallout.
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Y Cunadian
Canada
Gage
Bivardial Enteement
United States
State Department
Washington
In Its Infancy The Case for Bimetallism and Money Reform
The text argues the United States is in an early stage of wealth despite rich resources. It contends that open mints for metals and expansion of the monetary base are needed. It rejects suppressing silver and promotes bimetallism to relieve debt and stabilize prices for debtor and creditor alike.
Declarations on trusts and party future threaten GOP unity
The piece quotes speakers arguing the Republican stance on trusts and price impacts, insisting on a clear line between anti competitive practices and lawful arrangements. It anticipates the national convention handling the trust question with fearlessness and intelligence, aiming to unite the party.
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Sumer
Asuny Ceceral
Elvil
Ene
Caironageniens
Vick
Mark Diane
Ltbov
Lhe Ree J Publican National Convention
St. Louis
Fram Jessy
Republican Party
C Lear
Rebels Retreat In Philippine Skirmish Near Taytay
United States forces combat Philippine rebels near Taytay in the foothills. American artillery shelling clears out entrenched positions. nine rebels killed and several wounded as troops advance and burn the town periphery. Locals flee toward the hills amid the fighting.
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del Pine
Pinus
Lanza Bay
Ay Wietusus
Cais
Whalley
Ainda
Tall
Alta Tysetrd Cole
Whatley
Ulus
Manila
Duue
Te Washington
Mieder Gale
Caseous
Tagig
Morong
Suniliy
Goyer
Tineelan
Ganboeats
Sapidan
Covadenya
Ashory
Amevicanrtillery
Washington
Lils
Mankt
Macababe
Aller
Dreyfus Trial Reset For New Retrial At Court
A Paris court orders a retrial for Captain Alfred Dreyfus on charges of treason and relation with foreign agents. The court specifies the questions to be decided, including whether he communicated with a foreign power and supplied documents. A dispatch from Cayenne notes Dreyfus refuses to wear the military uniform until he can resume it in France.
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Paris
Tower
Dreyfus
France
New York
Llevard
Cayenne
Brax
Brest
Political discord over tariff policy and Canada
The Chicago Democrat argues American protectionism and Dingley tariffs fuel conflict with Canada. It accuses Republican leadership of broken promises on trusts and retaliation, warning voters they risk repeating past mistakes and guided by expediency rather than fair policy.
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Avery
Svoir Hanna
Chicago Democrat
Seven Viedus of Heat in New York on June 7
Seven dead and three prostrated as Paraday marks the hottest June day in New York history. The official thermometer reached the seven mark around three in the afternoon, near the hottest day of the 1895 summer, with a dry heat and a limited death list. The weather bureau notes no comparable June day in its New York records.
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New York
Reform rhetoric and partisan tensions fill Wintertown debate
Dated opinions from the Wintertown Standard criticize reform and party infighting. The piece notes Republicans and allied editors railing at the public mood while naming local leaders and national figures as reshaping policy and allegiance amid mounting discontent.
War delays in Philippines deepen calls for volunteers
The article reports President McKinley facing difficulty mobilizing troops for the Philippines campaign and predicts extended war. It notes strong national pride would drive volunteer responses, with critics ready to challenge wartime methods as the president anticipates further campaigning into spring.
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Mckinley
Philippines
United States
Leite
Famous Composer Dead Leaves Long Musical Legacy
Fame struck composer Vinnuit Duneds Johanestra dies at 73 after a prolific career. Known for Blue Danube and Wine Women and Song, he wrote hundreds of waltzes and polkas that circulated worldwide. His works include Vilage Swallows and many famed dances.
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Vinnuit
Duneds
Johanestra
Dig
Tite
Courthoune Iberned Fire Ravages Courthouse and Contents
A courthouse at Mill shall burned during Wednesday night, causing extensive loss of property and several valuables. The blaze destroyed records and personal effects, with investigations continuing into the causes. Among the missing items were items linked to defendants and legal proceedings, while officials note the incident may delay ongoing cases and benefit appeals in related matters.
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Courthoune Iberned
St. Louis
Republic
Harrison
Millshall
Coke & Spellings
Leery St
Wisconsin Fire Losses and Economic Turmoil Reported
A Wisconsin state wire describes widespread fire losses at Steller store and a printing office, with about 40 to currency recovered. The text notes a chili village blaze causing hardware stock loss and a Bank of Tihinelider incident, plus a fire political and economic upheaval tied to labor wages and investments.
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Phree Lake
Tire
Steller
Fheee Lakes
Lareu
Preneras Netel Infise
Oto
Shire
Capt. Cameron Honored For Heroic Rescue In War Effort
A Cameroonian captain, Renjimin G, is praised for saving lives during the conflict. He received a silver medal from the government for actions that protected civilians in peril. The testimony notes his care over two decades of service and mentions he saved over 100 lives.
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Renjimin G
Minha
Hia
Seeview
Cameron
Catered Suseot Dies Near Portage County
Lew Johnson aged about 18 from Portage County dies near Plusee of euosauryphon. He was the only colored person living beside his children. He left a white wife and two children.
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Suseot
Lew Johnson
Lark
Vetersburg
Dui Plover
Plusee
Blewy
Portage County
Cornerstone laid for Oshkosh 750000 Library
Oshkosh marks the cornerstone of a 750000 library funded by a bequest from Marshall Uirris and city funds. The two story white granite building will rise as the centerpiece of local civic development. Wages for brewery workers rise ten percent as hours drop from ten to nine, while pay remains staged to reflect the reduced hours.
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Oshkosh
Marshall Uirris
Wielthy
Milwaukee Brewers’ Association
Haa
McKinley to Visit Milwaukee Amid Western Trip
The News Condensers report President McKinley will travel to Milwaukee as part of his western tour. The article lists storm damage in Reese county, incidents including a boy’s train accident near Edgerton, a doctor found dead in Catondgon, and multiple local misfortunes such as a high school fire damage and other scattered events across Wisconsin communities.
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McKinley
Milewaukee
Reese County
Roynd
Ferns Pollar
Dor
Feller
Edgerton
James J. Dordin
Catond
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