Prominent Populist Quits for McKinley Support
Prominent populist Tadge Lofty, ex judge of Oeage county, declares he will vote for William McKinley this fall. In an interview, Lofty cites disillusionment with the Populist party and its alliance with Democrats, praising McKinley’s leadership in the Spanish American War and his belief in American liberty and expansion of self-government for the Philippines. He notes his long support for reforms and criticizes Democratic fiscal policy. The interview discusses wartime policies, surplus projections, and party contrasts with the Wilson and Dingley eras.
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Tadge Lofty
Ferrans
Ones
Kare
Lofty
Oeage County
McKinley
Turge Lofty
MerKinley
Ammersen
Popullar Party
Wde
Dremocratic
Democrats
Molin Los
Spain
Kiennan Vy
Philippine Islands
Thad
Washington Volunteers
Philippines
Agwingka' Wexzan
Thad Titlewik
America
William McKin-ley
Wir
Aty
Republican Party
Aiade
Democratic Party
Memnley
Wilken
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Democratate
Democratic
K_ C. Journal
Insurance Rate Cuts Highlight Kaneas State Agency Savings
The Kaneas people are urged to note a claimed $248 60 20 saved under the state insurance department since W W Church took over from McNall. Officials cite lower fire insurance premiums for 1598 and 1500 amid new examinations, arguing that rate reductions benefited citizens rather than favored individuals, with further savings projected as long term policies expire.
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Kaneas
State Tinsurance Department
McNall
Kane
W. W. Church
Nat
Vota
Kanms
Neuruer
Hue
Elert
Fragmentary War Dispatch Aims at Kopjes and Hogilah
An Indianapolis Sun excerpt notes a lieutenant observing the landscape as shells from the Tinetg cease their fire on the right flank. The general confirms the retreat of the attacker, signaling a limited, hard‑edged moment in the field.
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Leutenant
Indianapolis
Remarkable Walnut Log and Early 1900s Tech Notes
A walnut log cut near Dewey Kansas, claimed to be 400 years old, yields a watch built from ninety parts requiring over two thousand distinct operations. An earthquake alarm uses a magnet and falling weight to trigger a warning. Chicago plans burying 30 miles of overhead lines, replacing 4,500 miles of wire. Various ads promote health products and consumer goods. The piece surveys curiosities, urban infrastructure, and commerce in a snapshot of turn‑of‑the‑century life.
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Dewey
Coffeyville
Kan
Chicago
Present at Waterloo Hattle Heroine Moon in Victoria Era
Mra Moon, ninety years old at Waterloo Hattle, has a photograph accepted by Queen Victoria. Born in Gibraltar and christened in Malta, she witnessed the baggage train near the battle as a child while her father, a color sergeant in the Rifle Brigade, was wounded.
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Waterloo
Mra. Moon
Queen Victoria
Gibraltar
Malta
Flying Machines Spending Plan and Quick Health Potions
The article lists a government plan to spend 25,000 for experiments with flying machines for army use, alongside a jumble of advertisements for health tonics and cures. It mixes notes on nervousness remedies, digestive tonics, and quack medicines, with urban quips about manners, debt, and honesty, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper ad page.
One Fare Round Trip to Chicago for G A R Encampment
Aug 25 to Sept 10 excursion tickets offered by Chicago Western Railway to attend the GAR National Encampment in Chicago. McKinley to attend. Tickets on sale Aug 25 to Sept 2 with return through Sept 10 and possible extension to Sept 20 for 60 cents. Inquiries to Western agent or 113 Adams St Chicago.
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Mth National
Chicago
Chicago Froat Western Railway
Iself
Aone
Lake Michigan
McKinley
Great Westerp
Adiresa Flh
Adams Street
Pale and Weak Women and Lydia E Pinkham Claim
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic that improves female health and complexion. It promises safety through natural crises and notes ongoing reader letters testifying to its benefits.
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Morley
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