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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1900
Page
16
A Coffeyville gathering drew a sizable Republican crowd with 60 cent prosperity songs and pro prosperity chorus. Speakers referenced Governor Stanley and Judge Jackson in a lively, pro campaign atmosphere amid mixed reception and visible support from attendees.
The speech shows Stanley misreading a crowd photo lineup with McKinley, Grant, Harrison on the platform and Bryan on the right. The governor, aiming to gesture at McKinley’s likeness, discovers a familiar engraving and shifts stance, while anti imperialist sentiment is noted beneath McKinley’s image.
Elk County delegate DuBois, a Kansas Republican attendee of the national convention, becomes central in a Chicago street scene. The crowd heard a running musing about a Kansas majority, a cash bet proposal, and a test of who voted for McKinley versus Bryan. Campaigners Dewey and others observed the event amid the partisan exchange.
A brief discussion of how disease relates to ease as opposites. The piece links disease to lack of ease, trouble, and disquiet, noting the term arises from a derangement in state. It reflects early lexicographic style with a moral tone on language.
The readable fragments discuss buying, pricing, and dissatisfaction with items in a chaotic mix. Mentions of "Ohio" or "Texas" and vague references to food, spices, and a dealer imply a damaged ad or article about merchandise and consumer complaints.
A confused reminiscence recounts an early fanciful project for a flying machine amid crowds at a fair, followed by a duped launch and skepticism about aerial navigation. It shifts to market notes on cotton and grains, Georgia farming, and a memory of reading a distant weekly county paper.
Notes of a social nature describe Miss Alsbelle Troutman hosting friends at her Potwin home. Dinner invited guests include Baker Veale Norton Payne Lathrop Stewart Thompesn Mills Miller McClintock Heisman Holliday and others. First meeting of the Chautauqua Circle set for Monday at First M E Church with Dr Fisk to speak.
A sweeping recap notes Governor Roosevelt accepting the vice presidential nomination, a broad coal strike, and US policy on China. Reports cover Boer War events, European reactions, and preparatory campaigning. Local items include civic notes, school finances, annexation matters, and storm damage in Texas and Galveston.
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