Hanna's Chicago speech frames the 1896 issue in 1900 terms
Senator Marcus A. Hanna leads the Republican effort in Chicago addressing business and working people. He argues for sound money protection and prosperity under McKinley, attacks Bryan and Tammany hall, and urges Republican unity to secure victory. He warns against imperialism as a demagogic distraction.
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New York
Marcus A. Hanna
Republican National Committee
Illinois Commercial and Industrial League
Commercial Men and
McKinley and Roosevelt Club
Chicago
Senator Hanna
United States
Democratic Party
Republican Party
William McKinley
McKinley
Bryan
Dick Croker
Croker
Tammany Hall
Tammany
Ice Trust
Good Old Fashioned Ways in French Simplicity
A critic contrasts modern consumerism with French prudence and domestic virtue. The writer admires French mothers who save for daughters, value refined living, and take pride in homemaking. They keep fewer servants, still wear fine linens, and avoid rubbish in food and dress.
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The
London Chronicle
Why McKinley Is Popular Among Traveling Salesmen
P H Schmitz a Chase and Sanborn Coffee salesman from St. Louis once a Democrat says he cannot vote for Bryan this year. He argues business is better under McKinley and changing leadership would harm commerce for his line.
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P. H. Schmitz
Chase & Sanborn Coffee Company
St. Louis
Schmitz
Bryan
McKinley
Gold Standard Urged by Bankers Leader at Richmond Meeting
President Hill of the American Bankers Association warns against a silver standard during the Richmond VA session on October 2. He urges government adherence to a gold standard, critiques private contract safeguards, and notes the 1900 act that refines gold bonds and national bank issues while stopping short of full gold standard adoption.
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Hill
The
Association
American Bankers’ Association
Richmond
Hall
Bryan
Congress
United States
Baltimore
Bryanite gallery seeks revision amid 1896 campaign aid
The Omaha Bee reports that 17 of 30 public men pictured in Mr. Bryan's 1896 campaign review actively back the same candidate. Some are dead or silent while three or four openly advocate McKinley’s reelection, prompting a call for revision of the gallery.
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Bryan
McKinley
Bryanite Picture Gallery
Omaha Bee
Senator Hanna Exults Over McKinley Roosevelt Victory
Senator Hanna asserts New York now supports McKinley and Roosevelt with a strong majority. He notes business leaders are awakening to political interest and willing to spend time on politics.
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Hanna
New York
McKinley
Roosevelt
Olney's Declaration Threatens 16 to 1 Democratic Principle
The Boston Journal critiques Mr. Olney and allied democrats like Lim for declaring against recognizing 16 to 1 as a cardinal democratic principle, arguing such assertions gravely impair the moral right and power to resist future recognition of the stance.
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Mr. Olney
Bryan
Lim
Boston Journal
Palmist Killed in Columbia as Jealous Lover Surrenders
William Mott of Norfolk Virginia shot and killed Mile. Alberta 27 real name Anna Furlong in Columbia Pennsylvania after drinking all day. He also wounded Mrs. Elizabeth Steinbauer who died later. Mott said he could not stand Alberta's fickleness and surrendered calmly.
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Columbia
William Mott
Norfolk
Mile
Alberta
Elizabeth Steinbauer
Mlle
Anna Furlong
Mott
Chicago
Brennan
Bayonne
N. J
Dover
Del
Lancaster
Matt
Trial of Youtsey Opens in Gov Goe bel Shooting Case
Georgetown Kentucky October 9 jurors were sworn to try Henry E Youtsey as a principal in the assassination of Governor Goebel. Judge Cantrill overruled a defense motion to dismiss the jury finding the case murder not political. Testimony began with strong circumstantial evidence though defense challenges remain. The jury will tour Frankfort to view the tragedy scene as witnesses testify.
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Georgetown
Henry E. Youtsey
Gov. Goebel
Cantrill
Youtsey
Commonwealth
Frankfort
Cadets to Face Court Martial Over Hazing at Annapolis
A general court-martial will convene at the naval academy to try six naval cadets now under arrest for hazing cadets. Additional implicated cadets may be tried. Conviction carries possible dismissal from the service.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
A Big Order for Cars
Chicago reports the Pullman company will build 3,000 freight cars for the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, including 2,500 box cars and 500 flat cars, at a total cost of 1 365 000 dollars. This follows a prior order for 6,000 steel cars costing 6 600 000 dollars, bringing B&O freight equipment to about 80 000 cars.
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Chicago
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Pullman Company
Baltimore & Ohio
Miners Debate 10 Percent Wage Rise Ending Strike
Hazleton and Scranton reports say United Mine Workers leaders discuss a 10 per cent wage increase offered by operators. A Scranton convention is planned to decide acceptance, with miners eyeing an annual scale and negotiations for a fixed future rate.
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Hazleton
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Fred Dilcher
Ohio
T. J. Nicholls
Lackawanna
Wyoming Valleys
James Duffy
Lehigh Valley
John Fahey
Schuylkill Valley
Scranton
United Mine Workers of America
Shamokin
Fahey
Northumberland
Schuylkill
Columbia
Dauphin
Music Hall
St. Charles Hotel
Peary Windward failure delays planned return to explore
St Johns report that the Windward steamer failed to return from the north and observers doubt Peary will attempt an autumn return. If the open season was recent, Peary may have driven Windward into higher latitudes for a possible next season by which no new record would be set this year.
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St. Johns
N. F
Peary
Dinner in Honor of Judge Courtwright Mentioned
A restaurant scene centers on a dinner planned in honor of Judge Courtwright. The dialogue features a waiter and several quoted remarks about the occasion and a domestic dispute involving Towne and his wife.
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Judge Courtwright
Chicago Evening News
Ex-Congressman Goodwyn Endorses Peruna Remedy
Alabama ex congressman A T Goodwyn writes from Columbus Ohio praising Peruna as a cure for catarrh after two bottles. He says he felt improvement within a week and endorses Dr Hartmans remedy as a national cure and urges readers to request a free booklet on catarrh.
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A. T. Goodwyn
Alabama
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
T. Goodwyn
Hartman
Ohio
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United States of America
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Mr. McKinley
Billy Wilson
House of Representatives
Davenport
Mr. Bryan
London
Marie Defenbach
la Salle Avenue
August M. Unger
Frank H. Smiley
F. Wayland Brown
Miners
Towne
Philadelphia Presa
W. L. Douglas
Vetiening
U. S
Heason
Tate
W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Brockton
Mass
Carter
Carters
Othe Ugusen
Atlanta
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