The Silver State on War Costs and Expansion
The piece reviews 1896 1899 military expenditures and postwar costs, noting 500 million plus toll from Spain and the Philippines. It compares U S war debt, taxes, and pension projections with European bankruptcies and calls war glory a costly purchase. It cites New Orleans Times Democrat as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Midretesll
Chestire
Europe
United States
Congress
Philippines
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Imperialism and Wall Street Threats in Vorhis Speech
The speech by Hon. F. J. Vorhis at a Indianapolis rally frames imperialism as a triad of money, trust, and imperial power. It links control of money and taxes to Wall Street and New York financiers, arguing imperialism dominates government. It condemns political double standards in civil service prosecutions and Hanna campaign funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Vorhis
Indianapolis
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Wall Street
New York York City
Civil Service Act
Hanna
McKinley
Weather Bureau Report Summary
Weather bureau report notes conditions for 24 hours ending Aug 6 with a maximum 58 degrees and minimum 15, average 74, NW wind. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Tuesday. Hayden observer. Willson forecast office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Agrinultorr
Wisweveee Starton
Hayden
Willson
Reed declines McKinley stump and Brackett in the spotlight
The report notes Thomas B. Reed’s refusal to campaign for McKinley this fall. It adds mockery toward Thomas Brackett, alleging he was never a strong orator, as the press prepares to shape reader perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Reed
McKinley
Thomas Brackett
Theodore Roosevelt in War and Politics Commentary
The piece critiques Roosevelt and fellow figures as examples of Democratic fingerprints on dishonor at home and cowardice abroad. It cites the Chicago American labeling General Lawton Dewey Schley and Wheeler as Democrats and faults Roosevelt’s nomination remark as a warning of further public folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Sancho Panza
Chicago American
General Lawton
Dewey
Schley
General Wheeler
Roosevelt
Man confronts party loyalty and manhood sacrifice
A Wells Herald editorial questions a man staying with his party when it errs, arguing that remaining loyal sacrifices manhood. It urges leaving the Republican party to preserve personal integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells Herald
Republican Party
Also Mentioned on This Page
Windle & Bragkett
Lessees
Wiioe
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Adlai E. Stevenson
Winois
PEW Facts
Weather Bureau Report
Main
Palace Saloon
B Roberts, Proprietor
ASI
Sanoqhes & Haya
Havana
Francesca Cigars
OLD Hermitage
Cyrus Noble
Jesse Moore
J. & F. Martell
Corrac
Gordel'a Wine CO
P. Laverga
Me Club
D. J. Biggins
D. J. Hadley
Nev
Cape
W. J. Bell
Prop
D. Cordano
Bridge Street
Fareur
E. Reinhart & CO
C.B. Brown & CO
Golgonda Hot Springs Hotel
Renevace
Aguare
Goleonde
West
Anawenida
Manianae
Golconda Hotel CO
Billy
Lessee
M. B. Staunton
Winnemucca, Nevada
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!