Political Address by William McKinley on Silver, Protection and Union
McKinley denounces free coinage of silver and defends protecting tariffs, arguing currency stability protects labor and farmers. He cites Washington’s credit message, warns of silver chaos, emphasizes reciprocity, immigration limits, merchant marine support, veterans’ pensions, and unity across regions to uphold national honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
China
United States
Republican Party
Chicago
Uaeery
Alet
Washington
America
Congress
Central
South America
West Indies
Spain
Cuba
Porto Rico
Union
Pension Bureau
Oil booms and violent deaths dominate Alaska to Texas
A sprawling 19th century roundup notes Alaska oil finds, notable deaths from consumption and violence across multiple states. Curt Welch dies, outlaw Bill Doolin is killed, Norman Allen is assassinated in Mayo Florida, and other incidents include shootings in Wasahachie Texas and Dundee Texas, accidents, fires, and political moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Welch
Alaska
Bill Doolin
United States
Oklahoma
Mayo
Fla
Norman Allen
Foreign turmoil and aviation tragedy reported abroad
The article notes the Japanese Ministry resignation and various international events. It covers an Argentine proposal to annex South Shetland Islands, Spanish activity in Cuba, a revolutionary outbreak in the Philippines with siege, and gold movements affecting England and Australia. It also reports Mme Victoria Leroy, a professional aviator, dying in a stunt accident near St Louis after a parachute failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Juneau
Gallagher
New York
England
Platt
Dublin
Ireland
Isle de Cuba
Phillippine Islands
South Shetland Islands
South Atlantic
Cape Horn
London Times
America
Australia
San Francisco
Standard
Madrid
Werler
Cuba
Mme
Victoria Leroy
Dwyer
St. Louis County
New York Republicans Nominate Governor After Convention Imbroglio
At Saratoga Aug 26 the New York State Republican convention saw Hon. T C Platt decline Governor nomination by acclamation. A contest between Herkimer county and Warner Miller delegates led to a heated scene with boos and cheers. Miller spoke with dignity but was ousted. two ballots later Ex-Congressman Black of Troy secured the Governor nomination on the fourth ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecKinney
Canton
Bon. Jolin M. Thurston
Notifeation Committee
Hepabdican National Convention
Vna
Mre
St. Louis
Easil
Republic
Democratic Party
People’s and
Ver
United States
Grovers
Ibat
Inter
Eto
Chicago
Reims
Biavedt
Pollie
Fao
Tomobady
Charles Stanley Reinhart
New York
Charles Leonard
Lillian Russell
Detroit
Teller
Democratic National Committee
Wasahachie
Tex
James Williams
Alderman Williams
James
D Pleasant Valley
Ed Damimons
Oscar Reeves
Lewis Stewart
Congress
Illinois
Plano
McKinley
Commercial Travelers’ Club of
McLeansboro
Ten Tungate
J. Hboker
Essex
Supreme Lodge K.of
Uniform
Nebraska Institute
Glenwood
New
Bramlette
John T. Thompson
Hilton, Hughes & Co
A. T. Stewart & Co
G. A. Wright
McLeansburs
J. M Brown
Kingfisher County
Oklahoma Territory
Emerson Piano Company
Boston
Emma Gentry
Alfred Caldwell
Springfield
Colorado
M. F
F. F. Passmore
Tinestry
Warren
O. H. Sickles
Stratford
Conn
Crete
Wloceivil Service
Cottollssiond
Pao Fideral Cihasholdurs
Jaighese
Tripp
Mitehel
S. Ae “Tee
Jacob Hisenbaum, Jr
Alienander Felix Joseph Ribot
France
Ribot
Merod N. Bureh
M. Ribot
Vermont
Ribots
Cal
Mr. Miller
Platt
Herkimer County
Warner Miller
Black
Troy
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Makinley
Democ
Sentimenta
Harrison
Cleveland
Fifty-third Congress
Issa
Inburand
Lincoln
Isuuwag
Isuuwag Subyt Los
Jawa
Jesus
Willian McKenney
the News
Dunlow
W. Va
Nota
K & Western
Vance
Floyd Yarner
Li Hang Chang
Gen. Grant
Col Fred Grant
Linnasuite
West Point
Dolphin
Edward Cole
Toledo
Maumee — Bay
Josie Carmel
Bay Front
Teunessee
Kentucky
Standard Oil
Obey River
Rugby Head Station
Queen & Crescent
Pike’s Peak
Col
Lordsburg
Marshal Hall
Ft. Bayard
Loomis
Town City
Iowa
Charles Fishlerea
Chicaro
Wag
Wade
Yours Verdon
Clark
Priesting
Zach Day
TL M. 1
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