Admiral Dewey Invoked in Local Political Debate
The Caster Miners' Union No 52 invites members to a May 8 1900 gathering at Cus while local sentiment shifts against Admiral Dewey entering presidential politics. The write up criticizes him as unfit for executive leadership, cites his Manila victory as not equalling statesmanship, and predicts Bryan as the likely Democratic nominee with McKinley reemerging as Republican president. The piece asserts Dewey’s legacy rests on naval prowess, not political ambition, and argues for Bryan as the next chief executive.
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Cus
Admiral Dewey
United States
Congress
Philippines
Gold Democrats
Admirals
Mr. Bryan
Dewey
Manila
Wa. J. Bryan
Wm. McKinley
William J. Bryan
Pain-Balm promises relief for rheumatism and injuries
If troubled with rheumatism, give Chamberlain's Pain-Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent if it does no good. One application relieves the pain and it cures sprains and bruises faster than other treatments. Also aids cuts burns frostbite quinsy pains in side and chest glandular swellings. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 50 cents. For sale by J. P. Spalding. jul.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Carnegie Frick Company Projects Armor Plate Supremacy
A new Carnegie Frick venture is set to gain election as an infant industry while the firm plans to charge the government 545 dollars per ton for armor plate, a move that signals aggressive pricing and potential government dependency.
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Carnegie-Frick
Lands Office Circular on Publication of Final Proof Notices
Binger Hermann in Washington issues a circular directing US land offices to publish final proof notices in newspapers of general circulation nearest the land, choosing among local papers by geographic proximity and public interest, with charges limited to state or territorial rates. A Big Lost river and Pahsamaroi valleys item argues for publication in the Messenger as the general circulation paper nearest the lands.
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WM. A. J. Sparks
Q. C. Lamar
Big Lost River
Pahsamaroi
Land Office
London Press Notices Stir Campaign Commentary
The text remarks that notices about the Hon. John Hay from London papers may not circulate in campaign materials. It questions Otis's ability to suppress news about Aguinaldo and ponders which power will claim to defend civilization as Russia and Japan clash.
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John Hay
London
Russia
Japan
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad and Tariff Talk
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a mother’s helper for nighttime coughs and colds, praising its effectiveness for children and adults. It notes it is sold by J. P. Spalding and mocks tariff politics, mentioning Consul Macrum and Ohio connections in a brief political aside.
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Chamberlain
J. P. Spalding
Texas parties in focus as Democrats show slim chances
A historical note surveys the republican and populist presence in Texas with Democrats perceived as having a slight chance to win the state this fall. The piece mentions a western scientist claiming western girls have smaller feet than eastern ones and speculates on his political ambitions.
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Texas
Roosevelt May Face Second Place To Save Republican Ticket
If sentiment towards Porto Rico grows stronger, Teddy Roosevelt could be moved to a secondary role to preserve the Republican slate. Shelving him would be unfortunate.
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Porto Rico
Teddy Roosevelt
German Press Leaders Meet in Chicago to Oppose Republicans
Representatives of German press from ten states met in Chicago and decided to oppose the Republicans this fall. They criticized subservience to trusts and monopolies and condemned imperialism and the party stance in the British-Boer war.
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Ttisworth
Chicago
Russia Baffles With Offseason Turkey Dish Idea
A curious plan emerges as Russian officials reportedly float serving turkey out of season. The proposal hints at a culinary stunt or symbolic gesture amid ongoing political tensions.
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Russia
West Virginia Candidates Flush and Streight Clash
Messrs Flush and Streight emerge as opposing candidates in West Virginia with betting odds favoring the first named according to Hoyle, shaping local political betting expectations.
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Messrs
Flush
Streight
West Virginia
Hoyle
Philadelphia's Plea for Reduced Convention Obligation
The speaker argues Philadelphia should be released from much of her 75 percent pledge to the Republican convention. They question why she should pay so much and propose reducing to 15 percent, equating that amount with her plain duty.
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Philadelphia
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