McKinley era cited as nation’s rise and duties
The article argues for William McKinley’s re nomination as president, noting the United States has risen to great power through a victorious war, expansion, and strengthened foreign commerce. It highlights foreign policy strides, territorial gains, and the nation’s central role in world affairs, urging continued Republican leadership.
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Party of Development
Payne as Pacifier in Roosevelt Split Angers New York Faction
The dispatches report Henry Payne urging Roosevelt nomination to halt New York factional fights. Philadelphia backers oppose the vice presidential nomination while New York allies support it, complicating party unity. Ex Congressman McCord, former Arizona governor, becomes editor of The Gazette at Phoenix, shifting its Democratic-leaning paper toward independence.
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Gazette
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Dolliver
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Missouri
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Henry C. Payne
New York State
Theodore Roosevelt
Getweer Mope and Fear in the China Crisis
A garbled wartime dispatch suggests grave uncertainty over China. Rumors claim Adare Seymour and allied forces retreated toward Tin Tain while Beijing endures siege with no adequate feed or water. Reports from Pekin are unreliable amid conflicting claims of surrounding forces.
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China
Adare Seymour
Tin Tain
Democratic declines and labor trusts in early politics
The piece argues Wall's loss harms Wisconsin Democrats ahead of 1900, notes Bryanite faction tensions, and contrasts trusts with labor unions. It criticizes Ohio Democrats for greenbacks and price regulation, asserting real democracy opposes paternalism and that Congress cannot regulate prices, only affect business conditions.
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Ohio
Congress
Milwaukee Journal
Lord Monson Dear Dies at Seventy in Paris
Paris report June 20 states Lord Monson brother of Sir Edmond Monson the British ambassador to France has died at age seventy. He was a prominent aristocrat and member of British society, with ties to the diplomatic circle in Paris.
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Paris
Lord Monson
Edmond Monson
France
Fragmented Verse Requesting Colors and Riches
The text appears as an Jumbled, lyrical fragment seeking colors and treasures. It mentions colors of the rainbow, flowers, gold, diamonds, and an art that a fairy would not reveal, mixed with personal resolve to take something.
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Wilby
Oshkosh Merchants Plan More Excursions
Oshkosh merchants want frequent excursions to draw country trade. At a city hall meeting, organizers outlined a weekly schedule with steamship trips to Berlin Omro Butte des Morte Neenah Winneconne and more. Estimates show fares from the first trip on the Fashion yielded receipts of about 2 2 270 with expenses around 145 6, and merchants expect substantial local spending by excursionists.
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Berlin
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Sherman T. Church
W. T. Mitchell
Excursions Association
F. H. Jogslyn
S. Heymann
Church Bros
Continental
Stickney
Wisconsin State Happenings From Manitowoc To Rice Lake
Charles Pitz defends himself against a highway robber on a ride home from Silver Lake and escapes. A Maple Grove shooting case reaches Green Bay with G A Smith badly wounded. Smith taken to Milwaukee with his partner claiming shared residence. A coroner's jury investigates Mrs W F Woodward of Chicago, linked to Pekin China via Conger, amid Chinese outbreak concerns. Henry F Corbett sues Racine officials for 25000 damages claiming false imprisonment and ruined business after acquittal for shooting Rev Cheney and wife.
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Green Bay
Smith
Milwaukee
Rice Lake
Kate Meyer
Vincent Meyer
Meyer
W. F. Woodward
Chicago
Elizabeth Graham
Ida Graham
Appleton
Woodward
Pekin
China
United States
Conger
Henry F. Corbett
Racine
D. B. Cheney
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Schumacher
Cheney
Corbett
Notable Humor Snippets From Old Papers Circulate Irony
A collage of quips from various papers lampoons society and media figures. Jests range from a policeman inspecting a broken window to a Punch tirade about building permits and a hotel pitched as homey or lacking comforts. The pieces mix domestic sarcasm with political and social satire across multiple outlets.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Begorra
Wisema
Sourdrop
Baltimore American
Walter
Puck
Bloomington
O' Brien
Casey
Costigan
Philadelphia
Ceange
Washington Star
Paris Exposition notes from a May morning voyage
A Northwestern correspondent describes a May morning in Paris, noting crowded boulevards, a Seine river ride aboard a screw-driven steamer, and views of expositions, bridges, and landmarks including Pont Alexander II, the Eiffel Tower, and the Champs de Mare. The tone blends travelogue with reflections on Parisian life and vegetation amid the crowds.
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Paris
Roosevelt Nomination Battle Roars Across 1900s Convention
Philadelphia dispatch reports a heated vice presidential drift with Woodruff, Long, Dolliver, and Hanna contending as Roosevelt's supporters shift. California, New England, and Wisconsin signals boost Long and Roosevelt opposition remains strong, while factions maneuver for delegations and roll calls amid a Paris exhibit interlude.
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Roosevelt
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New England
Long
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang attends Philadelphia convention
The Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang arrived in Philadelphia on June 20 and announced he came to observe the convention. He was escorted by his son and entered the Hotel Walton lobby with a notable crowd watching the scene as security and officials coordinated the visit.
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Philadelphia
Wu Ting Fang
Walton Imature
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