Diverse 1900s Telegrams Sketch Global Events
A roundup of brief notices reports on legal moves, ship launches, political events, crimes and disasters. Highlights include Georgias clergy, Cransted alarm, O'Brien torpedo boat launch, Vanderbilt marriage, Chester found ill, Russell renomination, Kane shooting, polar expedition talks, War Department ration tests, August revenue rise, Issachar Zacharie death, Valencia storm reports, Blue Stone stampede, Transvaal mining offers, Enfield train death, balloon accident at St Joseph, Roger Wolcott ambassador decision, Berlin burglary, Illinois pure food law challenge, Prussia coal mines, Prince of Wales hiring Sloan, Quincy convention Mickey nomination, Galveston Paris fund, Kruger sympathy voyage, Bonner death, Beloit settlement founder Meuret, Mendota river find, and other scattered items.
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George F Chester
Duluth
Minn
West Superior
Charles A. Russell
Connecticut Congress
Sumpter
Ore
Fred Kane
Nansen
Duke of
Abruzzi
London Daily Express
Christiana
The
War Department
Kansas City
United States Army
Treasury
General Fund
Issachar Zacharie
London
Federal Army
Valencia
Nome Harbor
Blue Stone
London Standard
Transvaal
Enfield
John A. Field
St. Joseph Mich
L. J. Kehler
Roger Wolcott
Italy
McKinley
State Department
Europe
Dr. Wrede
Berlin
Prussia
Prince of Wales
Ted Sloan
Quincy
Ill
J. Ross Mickey
Macomb
Hitchcock
Tex
Galveston
Paris
James Francis Smith
Kruger
Philadelphia
New York
Cherbourg
J M. Bonner
New Orleans
Los
Bryan Dodges States Evidence Question, Nebraska Protests
The piece argues that Bryan dodges a direct answer on imperialism and militarism while citing Omaha World-Herald figures showing price gains for Nebraska farmers under Republican rule. It claims Democratic policy harmed farm prices and productivity, contrasting it with Republican prosperity and warns farmers to vote Republican. It includes letters from J. B. Corey criticizing Bryan on self government and Cuba and the Philippines.
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Omaha
Neb
Omaha World-Herald
Nebraska
West
World-Herald
Neb, & Dak
Katie Cg Haas
Bryan
Baltimore
McKinley
William McKinley
Republican Party
Congress
United States
Democratic Party
W. J. Bryan
Philippines
J. B. Corey
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln
Ned
Chicago
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Spain
Mr. Corey
Weeping Water
New York Herald
Corey
Yorick
C. S. Hayward
Williams & Hayward Shoe Co
G. R. Williams
Douglas County
E. A. Willis
Omaha Pressmen’s Union
Williams
Hayward
Willis
Morality of Prosperity in South Omaha Campaign
In heated Omaha debate, labor, farmers, and manufacturers clash over unemployment, demand, and tariffs. South Omaha stock market data show rising receipts, higher meat prices, and bank growth. proponents hail Republican policy as spurring wages, markets, and confidence while warning Bryan threats could curb industry.
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Omaha
Mr. Williams
Williams
United States
Willis
South Omaha
Hayward
Republican Party
Bryan
Mgr
Mr. Bryan
McKinley
Plumbers’ Union
Bricklayers
Carpenters’ Union
Painters and ‘Decorators’ Union
Union Stock Yards National Bank
Kent
Chicago
Boston Idea of Humor and Household Quips
In a dialogue among Mrs Gray Mrs Greene Uncle George and Little Johnny the talk centers on social habits and opinions. They reference Fuddy Billington Boxer the dog and Stoughton’s drinking at saloons while noting changes in views and the humor of ordinary household observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle George
Johnny
Daddy
Billington
Gibe at Byplay Quotes Turned Snappy
Quick quips from Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore gags show a comic exchange about domestic life and stage banter. A husband with tremors and a wife who charmed snakes are teased as playful lines echoing theater club wit.
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Chicago Tribune
de Tanque
Guzzler
D’loaque
Philadelphia Record
Sappeigh
Gabby
Baltimore American
May Won’t Act in America Says She Is Tired
Lady Francis Hope once May Yohe refuses to perform in the United States. She plans to return to England after declining New York debut offers. The Savoy theater faces litigation and no entertainment plans proceed. She rejected $1500 weekly terms for vaudeville at Kester and Bial’s last week.
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May
Lady Francis Hope
May Yohe
America
England
New York
Lady Francis
Savoy Theater
Savoy
Kester & Bial’s
Unclear fragments touch on war balloons and farm ads
Fragment mentions shot elk material for war balloons and farms for sale on easy terms or exchange in Ta Neb Mianvers D du Mulhall Sioux City Low. It adds a remark about women as conundrums and men not wanting to give up.
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Exchence
D. du Mulhall
Sioux City
Lows
Omaha Ad For Calcium Carbide Supplies
Nebraska selling agents for Union Carbide Co makers of Calcium Carbide for acetylene gas solicit orders. Pacific Storage and Warehouse Co at 912 914 Jones St Omaha Neb handles supplies.
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Nebraska
Union Carbide Co
Pacific Storage and Warehouse Co
Jones St
Omaha
Neb
Infancy Mischief and Nerve Restorer Claims
An assortment of promotional lines tout Dr Xine Great Nerve Restorer with a free trial bottle and treatise from R M Kaynkl Ltd of Valladelphia. Also includes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, and claims about magnetic starch as top laundry starch.
Cascarerts Candy Cathartic Health Claim Ad
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a remedy for bowel health, claiming natural relief from various ailments and promising easy movements. It warns to beware of imitation products and notes the price as ten cents to start.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Trall's Catarrh Cure Ad
An advertisement warns against mercury based treatments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as safe and effective taken internally. It claims no mercury and urges buying genuine products with testimonials. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills as best and a Druggists price of 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney &Co
England imports less grain in 1900 than 1899
The note remarks that England in 1900 imported 19 percent less foreign grain than in 1899 and mentions a recommendation to use Magnetic Starch for longer lasting results.
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England
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Virginia
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Box E
Atlanta
Peruna
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Hartman Sanitarium
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