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Telegraphic miscellany on politics and public life
A miscellany of 1900s era tidbits covers political figures, party lines, and public opinion. It notes Bryan’s age, McKinley’s South appeal, and gold standard debates with quotes from the Lowell News and Springfield Republican. Other items mock or lampoon contemporary figures and events, including Armour’s meat coin offer and Li Hung Chang’s London visit.
Norfolk Democrats Face Ward Primary Debate on 200 300 Cost
The Norfolk Democratic Executive Committee urges unanimous action to call primary ward meetings to elect a new committee and delegates to the district convention. It defends past primary practices, warns against packed ward meetings, and argues a $200 to $300 expense is manageable with volunteer election judges. The piece critiques the World’s shifting stance on McKinley and predicts a heated, moneyed campaign led by party financiers.
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Committee fund drive backs Mechinicky election
A New York paper lists eighty committee members and their wealth aiding the Union League Club fund drive to elect Mechinicky. The New Orleans States comments on the movement, noting the committee’s breadth and influence in securing financial support.
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Senator Stewart estimates Bryan and McKinley state votes
Senator Stewart calculates electoral prospects for Bryan and McKinley. He lists each state's likely support, with Bryan carrying Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Louisiana Idaho Kansas Kentucky Maryland Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wyoming for a total of 220 and 116 for McKinley in another slate. He regards New York as pivotal and believes Indiana Iowa and Illinois are battlegrounds, implying Bryan needs only a few votes to win.
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Dot or Not Hanna Notes McKinney Victory
In New York an interview quoted Mark Hanna as saying McKinney will be elected one way or another. The phrase’s meaning is unclear though Hanna has not clarified how points were gained. It is claimed Hanna will fund McKinley with about 20 million dollars raised by Wall Street. corporate interests are said to have donated to protect the tariff policy, and may try to sway voters despite doubts about success.
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Noted parish church foreclosure and theater remodel
Mortgagee foreclosed the Baptist church at Du Bois Pennsylvania and plans to remodel the building into a theater. The piece also notes unrest in the North of Ireland over tolls to sightseers near the Giant's Causeway and mentions Japan’s early post Formosa occupation rail projects. It adds remarks on medieval luxury goods, Anne of Austria’s use of peau d’Espagne, and Bavarian rules requiring a bicycle riders certificate with public demonstration.
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PERSONAL ESSAY NOTES AND MISCELLANY FROM THE ERA
Adlai E Stevenson enjoys the doe days at Mackinaw Island while scholars plan an encyclopedia of British law with Sir Frederick Pollock and colleagues. Oxford declines Cardinal Newman statue near his house. Ethiopian emperor Menelek issues a tobacco ban after a plant grows by a royal grave. A Japanese funeral costs 43 cents unless enhanced to 1.25 dollars. Coin value is 20 cents. cremation rate ranges 40 to TH cents. Consul James Douglas Reid, dubbed the Grand Old Man of Telegraphy, attends the National Telegraph Association in Pittsburgh on September 9, with ties to Henry Tellly and the first telegraph line contract.
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Bryan Sees Democratic Victory Likely in Key States
Washington correspondent Alfred Henry Leavis reports that Bryan and the Democrats are favored in the November election across the nation. He notes strong anti McKinley sentiment in Minnesota and Illinois, with hopes for victory in Indiana Michigan Ohio New York and Pennsylvania, while warning of Republican strength only in limited regions.
Matchless Money Saving Chances at The Big Store
The Big Store promotes matchless money saving chances with nonstop bargains in Norfolk area sales. Crowds respond daily to brand new, seasonable apparel including men’s suits in dark blue and grey twilled material, all sizes up to 42 while stocks last.
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