Bryan Criticized For Philippine Policy Speech Tour
A report on William J. Bryan's cross state tour through Elnora Washington and Louisville outlines mixed crowds and tepid reception. The piece notes his fierce anti Republican rhetoric, claims about the Philippines and economic policy, and mentions census of attendees and reactions.
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William Jeninge Bryan
Daviess County
Washington
Sinora
Linton
Elnors
Louisville
Elnora
Washington Democrat
Bryan
Democratic Party
Philippines
Democrata
Texas
Louisans
United States
Aguinaldo
Tragedy at Washington Fair Ends in Fatal Gambler Shootout
At the Washington Street Fair last Friday Thomas Tolliver a gambler was killed and bystander Joseph Slawson wounded. The row began when two gamblers Jack Massey and Tom Gleason won about $200 from Tolliver with loaded dice and a fight followed. Gleason shot Tolliver as Tolliver fired, Tolliver dying minutes later. Massey was captured then discharged at trial but posted 2100 bond to testify. Gleason fled toward Loogootee and was later heard from again. Tolliver’s death_divides mercy toward Gleason with Tolliver leaving a wife and child and Tolliver identified as a longtime gambler from Lawrence County.
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Washington Street
Thomas Tolliver
Joseph Slawson
Jack Massey
Tom Gleason
Olliver
Gleason
Tom Riley
Tolliver
Arcade
Tlliver
Canierburg
Loogootee
Gleasona
Lawrence
County
Accident Sighting Ends in Tragedy During Hunt Near Plainville
A hunting mishap near Plainville last Thursday left Oscar Daugherty, son of Allen Daugherty, dead. He and a cousin were returning from a hunt when he paused to talk with his uncle. The gun, resting on the ground, discharged as he stood, killing him.
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Oscar Daugherty
Allen Daugherty
Graveyard of Dead Issues Allegation Sparks Speech
A Kansas City speech from October 1508 criticizes the Democratic Party for opposing the McKinley administration and its Cuba Porto Rico and Philippines policies. The speaker warns the party risks the graveyard of dead issues and questions Davis's prior commendations.
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Kansas City
Hom
Democratic Party
M‘kinleiy
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Dhomogcratic Party
Davis
Hiss
Free Bottles of Boschee's German Syrup Campaign
An old advertisement offers free sample bottles of Boschee's German Syrup to adults with colds chest throat or lung trouble. Limit one bottle per person and one per child without parental order. Claims worldwide distribution and physician endorsement.
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