No evidence Chinese Boxers worse than Kentucky politicians
Cedar Rapids city council member wins slander suit finding his character worth one dollar. Lafe Young targets Cyrenus Cole of the Cedar Rapids Republican amid disputes over Lafayette plans. Report claims Aguinaldo dead, if true, shocking Edward Atkinson and allies who favored brigandage over country.
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Kentucky
Cedar Rapids
Lafe Young
Cyrenus Cole
Cedar Rapids Republican
Lafayette
Aguinaldo
Edward Atkinson
Dubuque Telegraph Supports Shaw in Campaign
The Dubuque Telegraph endorses Gov. Shaw, noting his strong campaign work and questioning rumors that Republican managers will keep him off the stump in the current race.
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Dubuque
Shaw
Five Seek GOP Nomination For Secretary State Office
Since Secretary of State Dobson withdrew from re election the field has five Republican hopefuls. W Martin from Adair county, W H Redman of Jasper county, Eli Manning of Lucas county, H L Stetson of Polk county and A C Hobart of Cherokee county entered the race.
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Dobson
W. Martin
Adair County
W. H. Redman
Jasper County
Eli Manning
Lucas County
H. L. Stetson
Polk County
A.C. Hobart
Cherokee County
City Ice Trust in New York Faces Political Scrutiny
The piece notes a developing dispute over the New York ice trust with the mayor, Croker, supreme court judges, and officials from both parties involved. It alleges Governor Roosevelt could remove the mayor if serious misconduct is proven, and says a sweeping investigation is under way.
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New York City
Tammany
Croker
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt
Boies Warns Democrats on Bryan Nomination
Ex governor Boies, cited by a New York dispatch, writes to James J. Russell that renomination of Bryan on the Chicago platform would defeat the party next fall and damage national party affairs. He says imperialism is a ghost to be killed and warns of a conservative Democrats convention if Kansas City sticks to free coinage at 16 to 1.
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New York
James J. Russell
Iowa
Bryan
Chicago
National Party
Democratic Party
Kansas City
Judas
Edith M. Thompson
Chiba
Turkey
Elmer A. Lang
United States
Edith I. Welch
Judea
Howard Hicks
America
Sparta
Rome
Athens
American Republic
Charles Webber
Cuba
Spain
Wena Woods
Byron
Napoleon
Cowper
Webster
R. C. Stirton
Board of Education
D. 5. Staebler
M. E. Church
Bipartisan Support for Trust Regulation Bill Draws Flat Vote
Both Republicans and Democrats backed the bill to better regulate trusts as it passes the House. Parties plan to oppose a constitutional amendment, with Republicans open to stronger national powers and Democrats defending states rights. Bryan previously supported a constitutional amendment, but his party does not.
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House
Bryan
Dolliver Viewed as Strong Vice Presidential Possibility
Washington observers report Congressman Dolliver of Iowa remains the leading choice for vice president among Republicans. His eloquence breadth dignity and ability draw broad support in both the House and Senate with a genuine boom forming in national circles.
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Dolliver
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
Iowa
House
Senate
Congress
Archbishop Keane Named as Dubuque Metropolitan
The report states Archbishop Keane of Damascus and former rector of the Catholic University in Washington was appointed to succeed Archbishop Hennessy as metropolitan of Dubuque but has not received confirmation.
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Damascus
Catholic University
Washington
Hennessy
Dubuque
Monticello High School Graduates Four-Year Class
The Monticello High School commencement at the opera house drew a large crowd with flowered decorations. Twenty graduates received diplomas after speeches on progress, patriotism, and modern womanhood, delivered by salutatorian Ruth Darling and others.
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Monticello High School
Opera House
Ruth Nelson
J. W. Innes
Presbyterian Church
Ruth Darling
Eve
Mabel Allen
Will Breen
Republic
Spain
Ethel George
Essie Hoag
Rufus Ricker
Irving
Hawthorne
Bryant
Longfellow
England
Residence for sale in Monticello on reasonable terms
G H George offers his well located Monticello residence for sale. The home is in excellent repair and priced on fair terms.
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Monticello
G. H. George
Unknown Great Battle Amid Boer War Casualty Estimates
Fragmentary OCR reports estimate Boer forces at around 40 000 with British losses near 50 000 including killed wounded missing and invalided home. Boer losses about 30 000. Details are unclear. the text preserves ambiguous casualty figures and mentions a major battle without specifics.
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Creer
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