Kansas Items of Interest from Chanute Times
Kansas notes detail a Fair held in September, a child’s drowning near Elsworth, arrests of threshing gang ringleaders, crops and livestock outlooks in multiple counties, new telephone exchange in Lyon, and a vacant position in a county farm report. Includes mentions of Prohibition resolutions at Port Scott, stock feed abundance, and railroad expansion plans in western Kansas.
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Colwlehh
Sweet Cow
Cane
Kafireon
Sy Deans
Linn County
Fredonia
Beloit
Kanesis
Tupeki Tins
W. Th. Tarnes
Kanwik
Apple Shippers
Poronta
Canada
Venice
Seil
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Atchison County
Ayckson
Aten
Port Scott
Pravatt
Dunmitten
Calvin Titus
Albert Soniehson
Sphans
Sedmwlck
Titus
Pele
Soniehson
Cleutenanat Gilmore
Filipinas
Gilmere
Mins Corder
Chia Wrench
Lilian French Seus
Harper County
Maurpor
Kansas
Anit
Wichita
Oklabon
Sisnye Dred
Hautes
Lyon County
Valley Palls
el Dorado
Tole
Jewell County
Lawton
Helen Riley
Empire City
Fanuere
Carlos
Iran
Igeprnor Stanley
Judes
Shirley
Vort Scott Deniers
Mankies
Bourbon County
Thaddeus Hyena
Sandown
Talent Wight
Persias
Thg
Rasegrenos Thaedty Ewugell
Jubilant Uncle Sam reviews exports and tariff plans
In a mock interview, Uncle Sam praises export totals and a trade surplus while contrasting McKinley and Dingley eras. He notes rising home production, a reduced tax burden, and suggests Congress will push reciprocity per Ohio Republican platform as Philadelphia Press reflects.
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Uncle Sam
Porto Rico
Hawaii
China
John Bull
Treasury
Anager
Cleveland
McKinley
Republican Protection Congress
Tercely
F.C
Ohio Republicans Declare Tariff Stance in Convention
The Ohio Republican platform endorses tariffs to protect American labor and opposes broad revision, arguing any cut would harm workers. It supports reciprocity in a strict sense, favoring low duties or duty-free imports for reciprocating nations, with emphasis on preserving domestic employment.
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Beroud
Oho
Ohio
Hanna
Republican National Platform
Indiana Wool Prices Stir Tariff Debate in 1900s The News
The Indianapolis News and Boston Commercial Bulletin discuss Indiana wool prices and tariff policy. They argue tariffs saved Indiana farmers, with figures from 1888 to 1900 and comparisons to South American wool imports. The piece critiques Bryan’s tariff stance and links price trends to national policy.
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Indiana
Indianapolis News
Bryan
Boston
Dingley
United States
Boston Commercial Bulletin
Business interests warn against reopening tariff debates
The New York Commercial wisely cautions that a national agitation over tariff policy would disrupt a hopeful business outlook. It notes two Republican wings on duties and urges avoiding acrimonious Congress sessions that could jeopardize needed laws, including Isthmian canal legislation.
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Hobart
Mustoass
New York
Republican Party
Isthmian Canal
No Longer Hate the Ortopos in Texas and Arkansas
A dispatch notes Bryan could compare power of the trusts in the Democratic party today with 1896 by visiting Texas where the Standard Oil Company made late acquisitions. It recalls how a year earlier the Texas legislature resisted and confined the topman in a barb wire cage, as reported by the Little Rock Republican.
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Bryan
Texas
Standard OU Company
Little Rock
Ark
Wages Rise as Railroads Expand Fleet and Track
In a nationwide shift, railroads moved from receivers to profitable operation. This year 10,000 new miles of track will be laid, contrasting with 1,60 to 1885, and railroad workers will gain over 100 million in wages compared with earlier periods. The Germany influence cited reflects broader economic dynamics.
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Mittsburg
Ovary
Dickinson County
Tipeler
Wwe
Hilstetel
Saint Peplo
Hielirond Werk Sa
Trafic
Princess Victoria of Wales Lived Free and Unrestricted
A Philadelphia Press feature portrays Princess Victoria as the happiest royal daughter, 33, unmarried and free to travel under the alias Miss Johnson. The piece details her girlhood at Sandringham, aversion to corsets, outdoor vigor, and later tastes for athletics, crafts, and a life of independence amid royal scrutiny and rumor.
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Mapplest
Girle
Torestrieten
Victoria of Wales
King Kaward
Bucoz
Alto
Mise Johnson
England
Miss Johnson
Philadelphia
Victoria Alexander Olga Mary
Edward
Princess of Wales
Sandringham
Victoria
Windsor Castle
Cara
Mia
Mini Johnson
Josie
Elster
Maud
Harry
Denmark
Lord Revelstoke
Princess Louise of Argyle
Gowns of the period described with lace and embroidery
Describes two gowns with plain white organdie and lawn fabrics. The first features shirted puffs between lace insertions, bolero and upper sleeves tucked lawn. The second is yellow lawn with black velvet ribbon and lace. Allover embroidery adorns the blouse and upper skirt, lower skirt plain lawn with tuck clusters. White satin ribbon sash and collar finish both outfits.
Striped dress with white lace and sash described
The passage details a gown described as striped with white, a white lace trim, a white lawn yoke, a back closing walat with tuck clusters and velvet ribbon, a long black silk sash, and a white gauze hat with a velvet bow. It then shifts to a literary note on Westcott and the Corsets, recounting a Syracuse choir member's life and a local concert anecdote involving corsets gifted as payment, with ornate gold frogs and fruit-shaped ornaments.
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Walaeie Tee
Roosevelt
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Welinsen
Smolin
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Sa Line
Gray County
Katy
John W. Corey
Montgomery County
Kapons& Texas Coal Company
Samay Peist
Toile
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Harden City
Santa Fe
Topeka
Katie
Kinsits
Scoretvny
Chbien
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Wight
Sam
Kantly
Flar
Congress
Ohio Republicans
RED Unien
Westcott
David Haram
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