Fraud and political scandal in Cuba postal service
A Cuban postal service embezzlement scandal shocks the nation with links to Rathbone and Neely, alleging up to half a million dollars misappropriated. Inspector General’s office implicated, military corruption in Cuba under U S control is blamed on past practices and political protection.
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Stathbone
Cuba
Mark Hanna
Henelmea Neely
Calaus
Lecores
Indigas
Munele
Perry Tewith
New York
Perry Meush
Culan
Rathbone
Trathbone
United States
Adjutant General
Wntynite
McKinley
Bryan victory seen as turning tide against gold standard
Analysis from a silver advocate notes likely Democratic gains in November could swing the Senate toward silver, citing six Western states now misrepresented by anti silver senators. It argues Bryan's election may shift the vice presidency and break the gold standard, urging unity to uphold popular interests.
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Tiryan
Senate of the
United States
Senate
St. Louis Globe-Vernourat
Bryan
Kansas
Montana
West Virginia
Oregon
Idaho
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Delaware
Utah
St. Louis
Yates
Kentucky
Lindsay
Tonisiana Caffrey
Presidential debate echoes over Philippines and policy
A leaked transcript-like text shows tense questions about U S strategy in the Philippines, the imperial policy, and how war and treasury concerns influence a presidential campaign. Figures including Olney and references to Britain appear amid debate on staying the course or withdrawing troops.
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McKinley
United States
America
Olney
Great
Philippines
Detroit
Battle of the Standards The Free Silver Controversy
The piece argues Money magazines favor gold standard and GOP policy while doubting a lasting settlement. It cites Raymond Dodge and analyzes potential Senate balance in 1901 and 1903, warning that Democratic gains could erode gold's majority and threaten party cohesion.
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Raymond
Dodge
Money
Dodge Bays
House of Representatives
Senate
Kyle
Michigan
Minnesota
New Hampstres
New Jersey
Oregon
Rhode
Montana
Delaware
Utah
North Carolina
Alabama
South Carolina
Arkansas
Tennessee
Wyoming
Kentucky
Louisiana
Ilinois
Deboe
South Dakota
Pritchard
Wellington
Maryland
Second Noble Wins Wager in 1900 Political Battle
Congressman Charles T. Thomas of North Cargling declares readiness to enter national politics in 1900. He recalls 1896 barbs from Mr. Coulliver and predicts the people will decide at the ballot box in the second battle.
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Coulliver
Charles T. Thomas
North Cargling
Settlement claims abound in partisan chatter from Tx
Fragmentary remarks claim that many political issues are settled while recognizing ongoing debates. The text mocks GOP certainty on taxation trade foreign policy and trust law, noting persistent election disagreements and unresolved questions amid partisan rhetoric.
Fragmented political rant on Congress by Newlands
The passage presents a jumbled political tirade criticizing Republican figures and party cynicism. It cites Congressmen BW of Texas and Francis G. Newlands, arguing for reform amid rising national demands and warning against empty platitudes.
Gold not liberty in Great Leivain’s Dentact war critique
A Kansas City Marquette club banquet reads John Dillon’s message mirror English policy. The Irish writer condemns greed as the war motive, arguing Britain uses gold and syndicates to justify oppression while Uitlanders and other citizens suffer mass violence.
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Leivain
Cal
Lawisbury
John Illon
Marquette Club
Kansas City
Times
Dillon
England
Chamberlain
Great Britain
Prosperity of Farmers and the Farmers Myth
The article argues against the idea of widespread farmer prosperity noting higher costs and debts. It cites increased prices for farm goods as not meaningful, highlighting mortgage burden, taxes, and costs for implements. It questions whether farmers benefit from current conditions and warns of ongoing financial strain despite reported gains.
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Repubihc
Vier Rolus
American Steel Company
The Single Gold Standard Debate Remains Open
The piece argues the gold standard law is not a settled matter. It warns that Congress could be undone by future sessions and that Republicans seek to persuade the poor that the issue is settled. It contends gold-leaning factions will push to defeat Bryan and suppress silver in the Democratic platform to cement gold as policy.
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Committee On Werelant Tarlie and Fisheries
Thelouse
Enly
Ecountry
Congress
Mr. Bryan
Kansas
The True Ring by William Jennings Bryan in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas Bryan discusses three central public concerns money, imperialism, and trusts. He argues the Republican Party is on the defensive, ceding money control to national banks, backing war taxes, and yielding to financier influence while corporatists push imperial policy and suppress reform.
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Republican Party
W. J. Bryan
Las Miceles Hepold
Unclear text about party, government and Congress
Fragmented OCR passage mentions the Republican Party and discussion of government, Congress and state actions. Readable names are sparse, with garbled terms and nonstandard phrasing, making precise events or entities hard to determine.
National Bank Currency Policy Reported In The Gazette
A garbled excerpt references a national bank policy and currency arrangement. The text mentions Carrollton and a central bank context with terms suggesting a monetary standard and rates. Details are unclear due to fragmentary OCR, but the core theme centers on currency and national financial control.
Political rancor and tariffs amid McKinley era debate
A chaotic dispatch reflects turbulent U S politics with heated voices from a republican criticizing treasury funds and taxation. It notes distrust in trusts and subsidies while discussing labor unrest and corporate profits amid the 1900 campaign atmosphere.
Grand Army of the Republic meeting denounces desu day plan
In Janesville a Grand Army of the Republic meeting passes resolutions opposing a desu day game between University of Wisconsin and Beloit college players. Clergy split on the issue with Walter All endorsing harmlessness and the mayor possibly withdrawing the G A R orator. Elmer Lenjunin, 20, shot in Sparta. Mrs. Janina Priest, 28, a widow, involved in a family dispute. Benjamin accused of alienation of affection. Benjamin remanded to Mendota asylum. Eden Gilmet and Clarence W. Marks noted at Marinette ceremony. a marriage license legal issue cited by Prosecuting Attorney Quinlan.
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Atsche
Janesville
Grand Army of the Republic
Vines
University of Wisconsin
Beloit College
Walter All
Methodist Church
G. A. Ji
Eden Gilmet
Marinette
Clarence W. Marks Liye
Father Caron
Attornuny Quinlan
Washington agri cultural report notes cold dry week and uneven crop progress
The Washington agricultural report describes a cold dry week with rising temperatures later, vegetation growth slowed, seeding nearly complete, early crops improving with weeded fields needing rain, winter wheat and rye growing well, fruit prospects poor though damage from rastes light. General Bragg injured after a fall from horse at Bond du Tuc. age 74 raises severity. In Grange, Rudolph and Adolph Barigsty quarrelled while intoxicated. Rudolph fatally shot his brother, then wounded himself.
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Washington Agricultural Department
Bragg
Edward Bragg
Iron Brigade
Bond du Tuc
Frutretde
Smielie
Rudolph
Adolph Barigsty
Grange
Anl
Several Local Notables and Incidents Across Wisconsin
The clipping reports deaths including Rev Jordan in Water ton aged 80 and Charles L Kellogg’s store fire at Ocoromowoil with about 12000 loss. It notes Gov Scofield appointing W B Iohe to municipal judge, Oshkosh curfew push, hotel Fire at Mettowee owned by H W Weed, Pembine shooting of William Maher, St Glera’s annex dedication in Sinsinawa, New London smallpox closing, and other mixed items across Appleton Delavan Beloit and Walworth county. It also mentions a Masonry event, tax or property disputes, a wedding anniversary, a fine for fishing, and sheep killings in Roe and Kenosha areas.
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WP. Jordan
Waterton
Uelah
Mettowee
H. W. Weed
Delavan
Delevan Lake
William Maher
Pembine
St. Glera’s Academy
Sinsinawa
Katver
Aulwaukee
New London
Hs Hall
Appleton
Charles L. Kellogg
Ocoromowoil
Dyar L. Cowdery
Walworth County
Itkhorn
GS. Bryant
Ely
Calmyra
Charles Nelson
Wisconsin
Pav Rubia
Beloit
Toye
Tate
Abe
Herdentiedl Society
Bern
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Utes
Senttor Lodge
Germany
Bedly
Lord Salisbury
Cernansdingrigins
Ue Republic Party
Asm
Piet Ailhaehan
Dapertaliam
Lidge
Santor
Romito Davis
Alaska Panhandle
Caitel States
Adolph Patterson
Mark Ein
Congressmatt
Francis G. Newlands
Nessa
Jofemons
Deiestabe
Neerssarlee
Ict
Dryan
Stuart Grote
Georgia
Carrollton Gagette
Hann
Chicago
Chicago Chronicle
Hamm
Tei Harms
William Mckinley
Kansas City Times
Tanna
Marte Thana
Tareken Khipooryes
Qing Cieanon
Indianapolig Sen
Lnper
Heenan
Howe
GTA
Wisconsin State News
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