Fashionable American men in England and moral claims debate
The remark notes American men growing fashionable in England and includes a wry line about poets being born yet dying. It also mentions Brigham Roberts struggling to persuade others of his morality.
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Brigham Roberts
Wages Rise for 26,000 New England Mill Workers
The Sioux Falls Press notes a material wage advance for 26,000 operatives in New England cotton mills and says it will discuss the president's message once Pettigrew responds.
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New England
Sioux Falls
Pettigrew
Aguinaldo Forfeits Rapping Stint Amid Tears
Aguinaldo is out of breath and cannot continue rapping, crying out "Hold! Enough!" as the moment ends.
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Aguinaldo
House okays final action on financial bill December 18
By a strict party vote the house has decided to take final action on the financial bill December 18.
Roberts with grit faces tough odds and three families
Roberts is praised for grit in a terse opinion noting he has three wives and three mothers-in-law, underscoring a complex personal situation as a source of resilience.
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Roberts
State GOP Declines Bolting Delegation to 1900 Convention
The Republican Party of the state announces it will not send a bolting delegation to the national convention in 1900. The move signals adherence to the regular party slate despite internal divisions.
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Republican Party
Hicks adherents discouraged coal consumers elated report
The adherents of Prophet Hicks are little discouraged while coal consumers are correspondingly elated, indicating mixed reactions to recent events affecting both groups.
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Prophet Hicks
South Dakota Senators Back Quay Seating Vote
Report indicates both South Dakota senators will vote to seat Quay, signaling a broad parliamentary alignment amid tense judiciary or immigration debates. The remark captures a sharp partisan mood as the chamber prepares a decisive roll call.
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South Dakota
Quay
Utah Gentiles Question Roberts Eligibility for Congress
Utah residents react to Roberts address arguing he is ineligible for Congress and is under indictment. The reply emphasizes legal status and constitutional qualifications affecting his bid.
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Utah
Roberts
Congress
Henderson Proves He Will Be An Excellent Presiding Officer
After a few days in office Speaker Henderson has shown he will be an effective presiding officer. The early actions indicate disciplined leadership and clear procedural direction for the chamber.
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Henderson
Railroad to the Black Hills Plans Face Hipple Doubt
A railroad to the Black Hills would be a very fine thing, but we do not expect to see it constructed on plans laid by Ex-Auditor Hipple.
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Black Hills
Hipple
Bible Reading Mandate Shaping Nebraska Public Schools
The Bryan party faces a grim outlook as Nebraska announces a daily Bible reading requirement in all public schools, signaling a major shift in state education policy. The move emphasizes religious instruction in state schools and redraws the political landscape.
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Nebraska
Eureka Man To Represent State At Republican Meet
C N Hereld of Eureka has traveled to Washington to attend a meeting of the Republican National Committee where he will represent this state.
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C. N. Hereld
Eureka
Washington
Republican National Committee
Monument proposed for Aggy followers supporters
Pettigrew has not yet proposed my appropriation for a monument to the followers of Aggy who gave up their lives in attempting to kill our soldiers.
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Pettigrew
Aggy
Codington Republican seeks congress nomination
Hon W S Glass of Codington announces intention to run for the Republican nomination for congress aiming to succeed Burke.
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W. S. Glass
Codington
Congress
Glass
Burke
Reform Press Endorsement Signals La Follette Gubernatorial Bid
The Reform Press Association has endorsed La Follette for the opposition candidate for governor, signaling heightened press influence in the campaign.
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Reform Press Association
la Follette
Politicians and thought leaders spar in party arena
Glenn Farley and Clare Tinan are said to have space in the republican party. The democratic party is described as a threat to free thinkers and action. Mr. Roberts of Utah is portrayed as advocating polygamy, arguing that one wife helps a little while three wives could help a lot.
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Glenn Farley
Clare Tinan
Roberts
Utah
Engagement of Fox and Miss Lee Announced
The engagement of M. L. Fox of Sioux Falls and Miss Lee, daughter of Gov. Lee, is announced. The nuptials will be celebrated about Christmas. There’s no politics in this. It is purely a love affair.
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M. L. Fox
Sioux Falls
Miss Lee
Gov. Lee
Vanderbilt heirs face large state and federal inheritance taxes
The Vanderbilt heirs are compelled to pay a state inheritance tax on the estate of Cornelius Van derbilt totaling over 1.2 million dollars and a federal inheritance tax under the War Revenue Act exceeding 2.7 million dollars.
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Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
War News from the Transvaal The Boer Forces Strong
The war in the Transvaal has proven costly for Britain as Boer forces display fierce resolve and claim superiority over English troops, with reports highlighting their savagery and fighting prowess.
Goebel Board Disputes Outcome. Kentucky Heads to Republican Governor
The election board dispute ends as the voice of the people who registered will stand, confirming a Republican governor for Kentucky. Bryan’s congratulatory message to Goebel is now handed to Taylor.
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Goebel
Kentucky
Bryan
Taylor
Arkansas Governor Joins Senate Race Against Berry
Gov. Jones of Arkansas entered the senatorial contest opposing Sen. Berry on a platform favoring expansion. The South risks leaving the Democratic Party if Bryan remains its acknowledged leader.
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Gov. Jones
Arkansas
Senator Berry
South
Democratic Party
Bryan
Movement of Wheat Captures World Market Reach
The McClure's December issue presents an unusually interesting article on the wheat movement. It notes the vast labor involved and the rapidity with which the global wheat crop is marketed, a feat that would astonish even those in the trade assisting this immense task.
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McClure
La Follette Faces Final Hurdle in Pettigrew O K Issue
The opposition candidate La Follette leads by one point but must secure Pettigrew approval to win. Analysts doubt Pettigrew will authorize printing any O K on La Follette’s campaign banner.
Kentucky Board Declares Republican Ticket Elected
The state board of election in Kentucky officially rules that W. S. Taylor and the Republican ticket are elected based on the returns. Democrats vow to contest the result in the legislature.
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State Board of Election of
Kentucky
W. S. Taylor
Utah Statehood in Jeopardy Over Roberts Election
Washington reports rising congressional sentiment that Utah could lose statehood and representation if she violated the compact with the general government in the election to Congress of Roberts.
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Washington
Utah
Congress
Roberts
Taylor's Kentucky Plurality Cited by State Board
The state election board canvass shows Taylor leading by 2,383 in Kentucky. The board remains in session and may overturn the returns to defeat Taylor. The narrative portrays Republicans being counted out as an old Democratic tactic in the South.
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Taylor
Kentucky
State Election Board
South
Populists Face Chance to Prove State Vote Split
The article notes the present supreme court election drew about half the state's total vote and posits that if three of every five stay-at-homes were populists, a full vote would yield an even result. It invites populist newspaper supporters to demonstrate this possibility.
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Supreme Court
Boys
National Republican Party urged to base representation on presidential votes
The national committee is urged by Mr Payne of Wisconsin to adopt a plan that bases representation of states on votes for the Republican presidential candidate. The proposer argues this method is just and fair, and that the old method lacks those elements.
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National Republican Committee
Payne
Wisconsin
Newspaper Row Notable Quote Clash Over Endorsements
The Huronite asserts Charp lain Daley endorses every word Col. Frost attributed to Major Howard. The Cham berlain Journal contends the paper misstates the First Regiment as largely dishonest. It notes La Follette’s influence but argues the regiment lacks his type.
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Charplain Daley
Col. Frost
Howard
Chamberlain
la Follette
Foraker Denounces Kohlsatt Over Platform Authorship
Senator Foraker, chair of the 1896 national Republican resolutions committee, says Kohlsatt claimed authorship of the St Louis platform must be contradicted. Foraker asserts Kohlsatt’s false position and calls for corroborative testimony.
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Senator Foraker
National Republican Committee of ‘96
St. Louis
H. H. Kohblsatt
Foraker
Kohlsatt
The Holy War Sermon Sparks Controversy in Philippines
The Philippines campaign draws critique as Rev Thrall and Chaplain Daley promote a gunpowder form of religion. The Chamberlin Journal accuses Thrall of advancing a political campaign and insulting ministers of Christ while defending Daley’s lecture to First South Dakota troops.
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Philippines
Thrall
Chaplain Daley
South Dakota
Rev
Daley
Chamberlin Journal
Polygamy Controversy Spurs House Action on Roberts
The House refused to seat polygamist Roberts, a move not strictly partisan and reflecting broad public pressure. The decision, urged by majority supporters but backed by the minority, marks a stand against polygamy and affirms the right of petition by over seven million freemen. Roberts faces a swift exit from Congress as the nation weighs family values over party lines.
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House of Representatives
Roberts
Congress
Utah
House
Roberts Utah Polygamist Seat Fight Draws Nation In Return
The Utah polygamist congressman elect B H Roberts issues a warning to the nation over his possible unseating. He argues denial would set a dangerous precedent for disfranchising states, while Susan B Anthony cites moral questions and urges purity as a weapon against polygamy and licentiousness.
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Utah
Congress
Roberts
Mr. Roberts
House
Congressman Roberts
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East
Robert
Hypnotism Exhibitions Stir Local Debate At Opera House
Local interest rose after last week’s opera house exhibitions. Critics call hypnotism dangerous and harmful with several cases cited, including a Nebraska man killed by a hypnotist who then targeted others. Some states ban public shows and Iowa reports a seduction under hypnosis. Proponents defend it but most agree its usefulness is gone.
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Opera House
Lane
Odessa
Nebraska
Frank Densmore
Iowa
Knowles
Widener Plans Charity Institution for Crippled Children
Philadelphia millionaire M. Widener declares intent to donate about 2 million dollars to establish a home hospital and school for crippled children on a tract of land. The plan includes medical and surgical care and education with industrial training to aid self support, with twelve buildings envisioned.
Pen Picture of Pettigrew. Contributed.
The Apostate, in a dingy room by lamplight, vows to defeat foes and win power. He travels the state on foot and by rail, speaks in towns, and calls enemies slaves of corporations. After election day, his political gamble ends in loss of power and ambition.
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