Pensions Debate Marks Republicans Defend Veterans
Washington May 1 The only speech by Congressman Curtis this session attacked Democratic pension policy. He accused Democrats of false pretenses while praising Republican actions that increased pensions for veterans. Curtis cited past laws, contrasted party records, and urged broader pension provisions for widows and aged soldiers with emphasis on national debt.
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Byeaker
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Pengien
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Alabama
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Colorado Silver Watchword as New Party Formed
A Denver meeting at the Colosseum announced a new Colorado party premised on true bi metallism. Judge A W Rucker chaired the gathering with broad pledge support calling for unity to elect presidential candidates and restore bimetallism nationwide, urging residents to set party differences aside.
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A W. Rucker
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Fusion in Kansas and Democratic party splits
The text discusses factional divides within Kansas Democrats, naming figures such as St. Lovie Mey and Dr Tiderje, and arguing for a united approach with the People's party to oppose Republicans. It references a Topeka convention in June and the need for a fair county and state ticket division. It also mentions a railwar surgeon meeting in St. Louis and a later civic event with Hodson’s Hall.
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Ranens
Topeka
People's Parte
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Intser
Opie
M'KINLEY WINS AT RALLY DURING STORMY CONVENTION
A turbulent convention scene ends with William McKinley emerging as the favorite for president. Delegates debate amendments and naming the standard bearer, while party leaders push for unity and a pledge to back the eventual nominee.
Delegates Openly Support Lincoln Era Presidential Choice
The crowd at the convention hailed the Buckeye candidate with loud applause as delegates debated resolutions to back McKinley for president. Shelby Cullom’s forces faced defeat while Senator Cullom gracefully acknowledged the party’s preference for McKinley and urged unity beyond candidates.
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Henia
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Lee
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Martin Spewhart
Cook County
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Perhaua
Election Claims Democrats to Lose Power for Decades
A May 1 Washington report outlines Senate debate on naval appropriations and battleships. Discussants quote Mr. Allen predicting Republican victory and Democratic collapse, with party realignments toward the Populists and internal factions.
Slaughter of Deer Confiscations Reported in Rio Blanca
A report from Game Warden Ciapit notes 243 deer hides seized near Apsil St Pi-ce-etigg Creek in Meeker, Filo Blanca County. The state attorney general advised possible legal action and a feepVen suit to recover or dispose of the hides.
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Apsil St Pi-ce-etigg
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Carr
Tomb Neglected at Grant's Tomb in Riverside Park
May 1 New York crowds gathered for Grant's tomb ceremony but flowers and crowds were sparse with no tribute visible as officials waited for a procession that never appeared in a bleak early spring scene near Riverside Park.
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New York
Grant
Riverside Park
Fragmentary 19th century political note inane speech
A garbled excerpt shows names and duties, referencing public duties Mele Weelingen and a preference at the state level. The text hints at party representation and the role of a major nominee, but overall it conveys unclear political rhetoric and does not present a coherent event or outcome.
The Star Grocery Price Appeal
The Star Grocery advertises buying power that matches wholesalers, offering the same prices as dealers. It promises quality guaranteed on every article and emphasizes bulk purchases to keep costs low for customers.
Meats and Lards and Caliber Table Pears Goods
Fragmented OCR lists various meats lards and dairy items with scattered product names and prices. Mentions include Sugar Cured California Homes White Label Lard California Table Pears Green Gages Raw Valley Martontat and Armotry's Buima. The text reads like a market inventory or grocery catalog.
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Peett
California
Kirk
Armotry
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