Republican Convention in Wichita Names Full Ticket
At the Kansas Republican state convention in Wichita the crowd filled Garey hotel fronts as leaders including Jake V Admire gathered. Gen Cole was chosen temporary chairman, with speeches by Long and Burtn. The ticket for supreme court, governor, congressman at large, and other posts was nominated and the platform adopted before adjournment.
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Wichita
Garey
Jim Legate
Leavenworth Nome
Kansas
Gen. Cole
Blp
Greer
Winfield
Cole i
Congressman Long
Seoator
Burton
Dement Smith
Biwards
Emporia
Willis J. Bailey
Baileyville
Charles T. Scott
Lata
David J. Hanna
Him City
Joseph E. Burrow
Smith Center
Seth G. Wells
Erie
C. C. Coleman
Clay Center
T. T. Kelly
Poala
J. L. Dayheff
Hutchinson
Charles IL. Luling
Europe
Mr. Enright
Gol. D. K Anthony
Key to Human Stature Theory At Parla Academie
The Parla Academie des Scienons examines a theory that the key to human stature lies in a throat gland latrox. It claims artificial stimulation of this gland could enable any child to reach maximum height.
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Parla Academie Des Scienons i
Republican Platform of Kansas Delegation Endorses Roosevelt
The Kansas Republican platform reaffirms adherence to national principles, mourns President McKinley, and endorses Theodore Roosevelt. It praises Cuban independence, calls for stronger immigration and anti trust actions, and supports protective tariffs, tariff reciprocity, and expansion of American influence abroad. The document also defends veterans, praises Kansas officials, and pledges support for Republican nominees.
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Kansas
William McKinley
Maniial
Republic
Republican Party of
Roosevelt
Washington
Lin
New York
Vane
United Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Waterford
Ireland
Suir
Nn Honal
Enbiicans
Das
Wheaton
Lawton
McArthur
Funston
Republican Party
Congress
Stanley Ani
Kavsis
Donkey Teacher Opens School With Prayer
A schoolmaster began the session by reading a chalkboard legend that mocked teachers as donkeys. Pupils anticipated upheaval, but he added the word driver and opened the school with a prayer, setting a calm tone.
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Temple of Learning
Ford tragedy and church plea for literary life
Rev Dr Newell Dwight Mills of Plymouth Church Rhokixn urged returning young men to the church and away from excessive bodily exercise toward books and pictures. Malcolm and Phil Leicester Ford wed in Brooklyn and were known to many locals.
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Newell Dwight Mills
Plymouth Church
Rhookixn
Ford
Malcolm
Phil Leicester Ford
Brooklyn End
Surrender of Metz in 1870 A remarkably thorough capitulation
The text recalls the surrender of Metz on October 27, 1870, noting it as the greatest surrender in warfare. Metz, a fortified city with surrounding forces, fell due to poor generalship. The capitulation included three field marshals, sixty six generals, six thousand officers, over four hundred guns, nearly sixty standards, and about 173000 rank and file.
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Mets
Métz
Oet
Uncompromising defense of American protection
The piece argues against tariff compromise, recalling 1816 1832 1883 history and urging Republicans to remain unwavering in support of the American system of protection. It faults leaders Payne Grosvenor Dalzell Babcock and others for seeking a deal that would harm domestic industry and agriculture, and warns of reputational ruin for any party or individual who compromises. It questions the Cuban reciprocity bill and laments diverted lands from staple crops to sugar production.
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England
Brougham
House of Commons
United States
Union
Congress
Republican Party
Payne
Grosvenor
Dalzell
Babcock
Russel
Lane
United States of America
History lesson on tariffs and sugar politics
The New Orleans Item recalls Gen Grosvenor and Cyah man to discuss the Dingley tariff and sugar trust protests. It cites a line about not a single rate of duty escaping challenge and notes calls to shift $125,000,000 of sugar revenue away from foreign countries toward domestic costs.
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New Orleans
Cyahman
Gen. Grosvenor
Ohio
Dingley
Ander
Sugar Trust
Ways and Means Committee
The Sugar Differential Debate and Democratic Motives
The article criticizes Democratic papers for spreading rot about a supposed Democratic triumph on a sugar differential amendment. It notes Democrats in the House voting variously on the Cuban tariff concession bill, first with concession Republicans then with no concession members. The piece argues the aim is to block tariff tinkering this session, while Republicans are split mainly over Cuba tariff concessions. It contends the differential was used to defeat the bill in the Senate and views the dispute as proof that Cuban tariff tinkering would trigger further changes. it labels Democratic self-glorification as silly.
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House
Cuba
Senate
Congress
Louis Globe Democrat
Spectator Quotation on Payne and Free Trade Platform
A Washington representative Cussman remarks on Mr Payne of New York using a striking metaphor. He depicts Payne holding the American Sugar Refining Company platform while balancing free trade and protection. The colorful image aims to provoke and amuse listeners.
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New York
Mr. Payne
American Sugar’ Refining Company
Republican Party
Cussman
Washington
Ha vana harbor plan sparks protectionist clash in Cuba debate
Mr Robertson of Loulai ana a Democrat earns enmity from free traders and Pitchfork Tillman as he proposes spending 2 600 000 for harbor improvements to aid Cuba by providing work. He argues this is better than lowering duties and risking mass layoffs.
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Hobertson
Robertson
Loulaiana
Pitchfork Tillman
Congressman Robertson
Havana
Cuba
Téjussiana
Shotgun Tilman
Terfeaeftor
Free Hides and Free Star in a Procy Scheme Debate
The passage discusses free hides for New England and free shoes for the West as part of a broader reciprocity scheme. It notes a parallel reduction in woolen protections that gutted New England’s woolen industry, portraying a shift that resembles a 30 cent market squeeze within the broader trade discussion.
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New England
Cleveland
Lenisians Debate 1904 Election Support for Republican Ticket
The Creole State awakens to its fiscal and political aims urging Louisiana to back Teddy Roosevelt for 1904. The article argues the Southern commonwealth will cast its electoral vote for the Republican nominee, framing the state’s influence in national finance and policy.
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Louisiana Sugar Crew
Teddy
Commonwealth
Wrong Track Conversational Menu Ends In Dismal Failure
A traveling New York diner recounts a Kansas home dinner where butter from Herkimer county impresses, canned peas evoke laughter, and a wild goose dish provokes a mix of humor and courtesy. The evening veers from butter to peas to weather and ends with reflections on electric lighting, infant baptism, Cuban reciprocity, the Philippines, the beet trust, and Carrie Watson.
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New York
Kansas
Iearch
Express
Herkimer County
George
Metropolis
L Longfellow
Hushand
Manic Springs
Philippines
Beet Trust
Carrie Watson
Explanation of Dust Rains Across Europe and Beyond
A year after a major dust rain event in Europe, scientists map a wide spread phenomenon from Sicily to the Danish isles. Dust storms turn to mud rains as winds lift dust that becomes wet in rain, with northern Italy Austria and Germany reporting the heaviest fallout.
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Massachusetts
New Jerey
Europe
Sicily
Falster
Salani
Italy
Austria
Germany
Stantsnus Meuniers
Pakermo
New York
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