Aguinaldo and Bryan Tied in Philippine Protectorate Talk
Murat Halstead reports on Whittier’s 189? conversation with Aguinaldo at Malolos about an American protectorate, independence, and U S policy. He argues the Democratic platform echoes Aguinaldo’s plans, notes Bryan’s Monroe Doctrine stance, and casts both as self styled national figures.
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Whittier
Merritt
Aguinaldo
Malolos
Senate
Democratic Party
Philippines
Europe
Monroe
Gen. Whittier
Paris
Peace Commission
United States
Baccoor
Flo
Manila
Bryan
China
England
Russia
France
Germany
America
Higgins
Buen Camino
Aguinando
Japan
Murat Halstead
Veterans Indorse McKinley At G A R Encampment
The G A R opened its Chicago encampment on August 29 with Joel M. Longenecker presiding as Illinois department commander endorsing President McKinley. Veterans from posts nationwide cheered as ex-judge lauded McKinley, and Mayor Harrison observed the stirring scene with quiet, grave approval. Lincoln Grant and Logan were named in cheers as the crowd pledged support for four more years of McKinley.
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Chicago
Joel M. Longenecker
Illinois Department
Studebakers Theater
McKinley
United States
Harrison
Illinois
Ilinois
Grand Army
Dear Boy Letters No 4 Be An American and Stay the Course
A fatherly epistle to his son praising McKinley era progress and national unity. It lauds the Spanish American War strength, China diplomacy, and shifts from borrowing to lending wealth. The letter urges honesty Christianity and support for a steady leader to guide the nation forward.
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United States
Wm. McKinley
God of Nations
Garfield
China
Cleveland
Kingdom of God
Ship of State
Remembering 92 Campaign Warnings From Marion Herald
The Marion Arkansas Herald recalls the 1992 campaign era mayhem with warnings about voter disengagement and its consequences. It cautions readers to engage this year to avoid consternation and economic distress.
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Marion, Ark
Expansion of American territory and unity praised in speech
The speaker lauds national expansion as an American instinct, from Hawaii to the Philippines, and celebrates reconciliation between former foes. He cites Manila Bay and other battles as revelations to foreign nations and urges pride under the star spangled banner.
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Joe Wheeler
Fitshugh Lee
America
North
South
Union
United States
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Manila Bay
Santiago
San Juan
Hearst Urges Westward Expansion For San Francisco Trade
The Chicago American quotes Hearst stating manufacturers seek new markets westward via San Francisco. He predicts East Asia and the Philippines will buy there, shifting gold-era wealth to trade and commerce and making the city a Pacific commerce hub rivaling New York and Europe. Extracted from the August 29 1900 Chicago America.
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United States
San Francisco
China
India
Philippines
Hawani
New York
Europe
Asia
Pacific
Atlantic
Chicago
America
Trusts and economic law shaping modern industry
A veteran drummer examines trusts as large business alliances driven by economic law. He traces shifts from home production to factories, then to corporations and trusts, noting how competition, capital, and underwriters fostered consolidation. He argues trusts are not monopolies unless they seek exclusive control.
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Jones & Son
Jones & Co
Chease
Peopul
Sulzer
Stu
Standard Oil
Gary
Federal Steel Company
Andrew Carnegie
F. C. Mathiessen
The
Sugar Trust
Ghicese ‘Trust
Bryan
Glucose Trust
Equality of Money and the Gold Standard Promise
Extract from Congressman Dolliver's speech asserting the United States will fix the standard dollar in law, mandate payment of all obligations in gold, and present the gold and silver coins as equal in value to uphold a gold standard and coin equality.
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Europe
America
Africa
Asia
United States
Dolliver
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Pine River Lumber Co
Moran, Wis
Bulletin Board
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Sanat
Waseca
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Gill
Gladstone
Hearst
Prusts
Doelliver
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