Harrison Renomination Prospects Weigh in on GOP Convention
The piece argues ex President Harrison may be the Republican standard bearer if masses demand a safe choice. It notes public sentiment favors his fitness despite patronage disputes and compares the situation to Benjamin Harrison’s 1892 nomination. It criticizes Harmon's Cuba speech stance.
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Harrison
Washington
Supreme Court
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Mre Publicane
Mormon Church Censors Utah Democratic Candidates
Three top Mormon officials condemn Thatcher and B H Roberts for lacking church sanction, signaling tension between ecclesiastical power and Utah statehood. The action, rooted in church policy, draws Gentile fears over church influence on government while acknowledging reasons given by President Woodruff and counselors George Q. Cannon and Joseph F. Smith.
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Mormon Church
Utah
Woodruff
George Q. Cannon
Thatcher
B. H. Roberta
Mormonism criticized yet admired for its people and history
The writer condemns polygamy as morally wrong but praises Mormon endurance, polity, and culture. It argues religious prejudice harms Gentiles, notes a Pittsburgh judge ruling that secret societies must keep minutes in English, and asserts legal documents should be in English.
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Ihs
Brigham Young
New Eden
Utah
Kennedy
Pittsburg
Liberty and Independence Rally Against Cleveland Policy
A August 1898 editorial denounces President Cleveland and Attorney General Harmon for neutrality toward Cuba, arguing Americans should support Cuban independence and belligerent rights. It contrasts Cleveland with McKinley era leaders and cites Hawaii, Ireland, and Hawaii as proof of pro liberty policy, urging Republican ascendancy.
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Cleveland
Republic
Harmon
Spain
Cuba
Occasi
Republic of
Hawaii
Liliuokalani
New Republican Congress
Washington
Ireland
United States
Harrison
Stevens
McKinley
Reed
Allison
Iron Age views on advertising and politics quoted
The piece critiques grand claims by leaders of the new American Idea and Andrew Carnegie. It argues political rhetoric often fails and notes doubts about a Cleveland Dickinson story. It also cites Kentucky Attorney General Hendrick predicting a Democratic win by 26,000, questioning the Democrats' fear.
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Hendrick
Kentucky
Was Cleveland False
A Chicago Times Herald critique revisits Secretary Gresham’s fall and Don M Dickinson’s stinging attack on state department policies. The piece questions Cleveland’s role, notes Olney’s surprised reaction, and implies Dickinson aimed at Cuba policy while Cleveland sought broader support.
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Don M. Dickinson
Gresham
Chicago Times-Herald
Don M. Dickitinon
Premeeort
State Department
Presidente Party
Hawaii
Dickinson
Cuba
Mr. Dickinson
Stile Department
William E. Curtis
Grover Cleveland
United States
Walter Q. Gresham
Carnegie on Cuba Interview in Pittsburg Commercial
Carnegie denounces Spanish rule in Cuba and asserts the western hemisphere belongs to America. He likens to past U S diplomacy with Napoleon and Seward advising a European shift while noting Cleveland as a future ally or example.
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Pittsburg
Spain
America
Cleveland
Benard
Napolecon
Maximilian
Mexico
Napoleon
Seward
France
Comment on the Press The Social Evil and Prohibition
A composite critical note from multiple papers discusses prostitution laws enforcement as the sole effective measure and condemns official protection as breeding blackmail and crime. It cites New York’s Tammany era as a cautionary example and argues for strict law enforcement over regulation to curb vice. The roundups mention British taxation and Cleveland’s mining news as tangential items.
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Pittsburg
No Danger of a Third Term Mentioned in Papers
Editorials in multiple papers discuss presidential term limits and challenge to a candidate. The St Louis Globe-Democrat dismisses any third term probability since Grant, while the Washington Star warns a stubborn ruler could face political downfall akin to a football center rush.
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Cleveland
Grant
Washington Star
Turkey
Daily Horoscope From Ajachus The Tribune Astrologer
Ajachus casts for Thursday. A child born today may fear Colquitt’s hold in the city. Mr Herring may substitute a f for t in spelling and Amelie Rives-Chanier loses importance to a baseball manager. Harrisburg temperance women urge Frances Willard to husband her strength. Ajachus advises against seeking an office requiring frequent loaves and fishes.
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Colquitt
Goverh
Herring
Beranton
Revenue Department
Amelie Rives-Chanier
Uie
Temperance
Harrisburg
Mier Frances Willard
Ajacecus
Eulogies Note Musician's Monument Unveiling
At Cambria heights the unveiling of a monument to a famed composer and bard prompts homage from Welsh and Celtic peers. D M Jones Wilkes-Barre offers tribute recalling Aeolian songs and Summer’s heart, praising the deceased as glee king of music’s melodious face.
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Aeolian
Pier
Gwalla
Euterpe
Nowery
King of Music
D. M. Jones
Wilkes-Birre
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