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Diverse 1906 News Snippets From U.S. In Brief
A compilation notes Bryan's New York speech reach, Warner Miller’s political stance, and early electricity investment in 1900. It covers Samoa's consul report on instability, Grant’s praise for Li Hung Chang, San Francisco tensions with Li Hung Chang, a large Jasper Illinois family, whiskey disputes in Cincinnati, a Coney Island pastor on pennies in baskets, theft of the Robert E. Lee statue from Yale, John L. Sullivan’s stage return, and Russia Japan Korea tensions with a Czarist demand for withdrawal.
Morrison Says He Will Support Democratic Chicago Ticket
The Hon. William R. Morrison, chair of the Inter-State Commerce, declares he will vote the straight Democratic ticket. He backs the Chicago nomination and the party platform, noting his past vote for Cleveland in '82 and urging all good Democrats to unite behind the ticket.
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Hon
Hoke Smith
National Democratic
Democratic State Organization
Richt
Richmond Dispatch
Eity
McKinley
Sheridan
Cam
Shenan Valley
William R. Morrison
Inter-State Commerce
Chicago
Cleveland
Democrata
Morrison
Britain and United States Near Amicable Venezuela Settlement
The statement by Mr. Balfour in Parliament suggested no war over the Venezuelan dispute and signaled Britain would arbitrate. Both nations expected a satisfactory conclusion to ease tensions, with leading minds hopeful an amicable adjustment is in sight.
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Balfour
House of Commons
Great Britain
United States
England
Shoulder to Shoulder in Georgia Democratic Stand
The Augusta Chronicle urges Democrats to avoid divisions and fuse behind party leaders. It cites 1962 endorsements and Hoke Smiths call to set differences aside and march with one front to meet the enemy, urging unity across the South.
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Augusta Chronicle
Georgia
South
The
Chronicle
Cleveland
Howell
Hoke Smith
Virginia
United States Cuba Purchase Question Stirs European Debate
The London Times reports business leaders in Cuba favor annexation by the United States if the war ends, while opinions at home favor independence. Cuban leaders seek autonomy rather than immediate incorporation, complicating any annexation move.
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United States
Cuba
London
Europe
Ha- Vane
London Times
Times
Spain
Immigration shifts from West to South with Florida as example
The article notes a regional shift in immigration trends from the West to the South. It cites a New York State exchange claiming Western travel of immigrants is now rare and compares it to a Westbound train seen as a curiosity. It questions how the South fares, highlighting Florida as an example of rising immigration.
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Star of Empire
New York State Exchange
South
Florida
South Offers Advantages Over West in Population Shift
The article compares population trends with Kansas showing a decline and likely migration southward. It cites 1899 federal census figures for Kansas and state township rolls, arguing immigration has shifted westward flow toward the South. It lists South advantages in land, climate, water, and industry versus the drought-prone West, predicting the South’s rise as a wealth center.
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Rocky Mountains
Weat
Mar
Els
Notable Snippets From Diverse Global News Snippets
A collage of brief items notes mining deaths in Britain since 1851, a European import statistic, meteor shower flight times, a border ballad origin, Columbus street curfew for under fifteens, Johns Hopkins storing winter cadaver bodies, Paris finances for Algerian homes, a Greek Athens student hostel fund, and a Dutch court martial ruling on refusals to wash faces under orders.
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Great Britain
Europe
Columbus
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Parla
Algeria
Tunis
Corsica
Athens
High Military Court
Kingdom
Notable Maine Philatelist and Famous Figures Featured
Burton H Winslow of Biddeford Maine ranks as Maine’s most enthusiastic philatelist with over 9000 varieties. Moses Ferney of Georgetown Massachusetts is said to be the oldest state treasurer, first elected in 1856. Verdi has donated 4 million lire for a home for aged artists in Milan. Duse is described as a level headed keen accountant. The grave of John Fitch, claimed to have first applied steam power to navigation, remains unmarked in Nelson County Kentucky. Mrs Langtry’s hobby centers on silver trifles from dollhouse furniture to a model ship in a richly inlaid parlor. The poem laments losing a beloved star and yearning for steadfast affection.
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Burton H. Winslow
Biddeford
Maine
Moses Ferney
Georgetown
Mass
Commonwealth
Verdi
Milan
Duse
Shere
John Fitch
Nelson County
Speech by Bourke Cochran Attacks Bryan in 1896
The piece reviews Senator Sumner’s harsh critique of the Supreme Court over income tax and rails against Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan. It notes Sumner’s defense of judicial review while condemning court overreach and predicts the political stakes as Bryan’s platform challenges the social order.
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Washington Pont
United States Supreme Court
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Worcenter
Mass
Sumner
United States
Judes
Martys
Socrates
Jerusalem
Virginia
Judea
Rome
Inquisition
Challeo
France
Henry VIII
Thomas Moore
Oxford
Smithfield
Latimer
Ridley
John Rogers
Mampden
Sidney and
Russell
Jeffreys
Salem
Senator Sumner
Bourke Cockran Replies to Bryan Speech
Hon Bourke Cockran denounces the Chicago platform and asserts the campaign hinges on honesty. He speaks to Democrats with praise for the party’s standard bearer and stresses the issue as defined by the chairman, urging unity and clear principles in the election.
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Itsipia
Bryan
Chicago
Himelf
Ameri Cal
Abraham Lincoln
Abe Lincoln
Republc
Mr. Bryan
New York
Bourke Cockran
Cockran
Virginian
Cochran
Onward Big Store Big Sale Push
The Big Sale at Onward Store showcases large department savings with mens suits in dark blue and grey twilled material described as neat stylish garments. Prices include a push to move goods quickly, with limited stock and bold claims of value.
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