Grief Unites Parties In Praise Of McKinley
A compilation of public tributes from leaders and citizens across party lines lauding President McKinley. Messages from Roosevelt Gage Croker Odell and Archbishop Ireland affirm his noble character dedication to country and the nation’s sorrow at his death.
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McKinley
President Roosevelt
Pope Leo XIII
Secretary of Treasury
Lyman J. Gage
Richard Croker
Odell
New York
Nation Pays Tribute to McKinley Martyrdom
A chorus of voices from Ex-President Cleveland to Senator Cullom mourn President McKinley. They praise his character and leadership while lamenting his assassination and the national sorrow it caused. The tributes reflect on his public service and the impact on the nation.
Press tributes to McKinley span nation and faith
A compilation of editorial quotes from Chicago and Milwaukee papers mourning President McKinley. They praise his character and leadership, note his death's impact on the nation, and reflect collective grief across communities and newspapers.
Eulogistic Remembrance Across Southern Presses
The Memphis Commercial Appeal and Atlanta Constitution describe a slain statesman with reverent, unifying language. They contrast death ending political strife with enduring affection, noting sorrow across the South and the nation as a shadow of tragedy settles over the land.
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South
Memphis
Atlanta Constitution
Worldwide tributes greet McKinley death
Messages from Germany England France and Britain express deep grief over President McKinley’s assassination and death. Leaders and dignitaries including Emperor William Sir Henry Irving Edward VII Archbishop of Canterbury Emile Loubet and the Lord Mayor of London offer condolences and solidarity with the American people.
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McKinley
Germany
America
William
Sir Henry Irving
Kedward VII
England
Church of England
Canterbury
Emile Loubet
France
London
United States
Spaniard honors McKinley as a ruler and friend
Juan D'Aljoris of Madrid and Admiral Cervera’s associate mourn McKinley. Diaz of Mexico calls McKinley a beloved friend, noting his democratic spirit and universal regard. He laments the assassination as a senseless act that harms both nations.
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Juan D’aljoris
Madrid
Spain
Castile
McKinley
Admiral Cervera
United States
Mexico
McKinsey
President Diaz
Tenets of Anarchy Sparks McKinley Attack Talk
Emma Goldman, the anarchist, spoke in Cleveland on May 6 about liberty and anti government ideas. A copy of her address was found on Leon Czolgosz, and the killer’s enthusiasm in the audience tied him to her rhetoric. The lecture avoided endorsing violence though it analyzed recent anarchist crimes and argued for individual liberty and opposition to government. Police kept her remarks tightly controlled in the hall.
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Cleveland
Emma Goldman
McKinley
Miss Goldman
Vanderbilt
China’s Christian Population Counts Across Denominations
The Catholic Champion reports 700 090 Christians in China with over 500 000 Roman Catholics. About 3 000 foreign missionaries, half Catholic, and 1 600 missionary women, 900 Catholic, support rapid growth in native Christians.
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China
Governors' annual pay scale across states
The highest governor salaries are $10,000 in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Oregon and Vermont pay $1,500, showing wide regional differences in gubernatorial compensation.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Vermont
Unique Union Pacific excursion showcases Overland Route upgrades
About sixty newspaper men toured the Wyoming division The Overland Route to view major Union Pacific improvements. The trip featured a multi-car train and a new engine with an observation car. Track lengthenings and grade reductions shorten Omaha Ogden distance by over thirty miles with straighter curves and fewer gradients. Bulldozers and tunnels carved through rock, 500000 cubic yards excavated between Buford and Laramie, in a year long project led by Horace G Burt.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Wyoming
Omaha
Ogden
Union Pacific
Buford
Bear River
Utah
Cheyenne
Black Hills
Laramie
Horace G. Burt
Union Pacific Railroad
Lomax
Darlow
Park and Griffin
The Modern Elopement in a Car Ride
A playful exchange centers on a couple planning an elopement with the prospect of an automobile march to wed. The beau assures no hitch will occur, while the bride expresses cautious doubt about any problem arising.
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Chicago Daily News
Australian Mail's Record Breaker to London
The Australian mail for London, 347 sacks of parliamentary documents, left Australia aboard the Ventura under an American flag. The Pacific crossing took 21 days, shortening the voyage by five days. The mail traveled via San Francisco to Chicago and New York, arriving in New York ahead of schedule and set to reach England sooner than any prior delivery barring delays.
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Australia
London
Sidney
Ventura
Oceanic Steamship Company
Cramps
Philadelphia
Pacific
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Lake Shore
New York Central
New York
Toledo
Buffalo
Campania
England
Language as concealment asks why you are talking
A Chicago Tribune snippet notes a judge interrupting defense counsel Mr. Sharke during lengthy proceeding. The judge questions the value of language and requests a direct answer about the attorney’s purpose for talking.
Big Forgery of Railroad Tickets Reported
An August 15 arrest of a St Louis ticket broker reveals a wide railroad ticket counterfeiting scheme. Police found a vast stash of forged tickets and passes, with authorities estimating a conservative value near 50000 dollars. Similar frauds by Buffalo ticket scalpers prompt warnings to buy only at authorized offices to ensure validity.
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St. Louis
Buffalo
Smith What makes so many people crazy to get into society
Brown Well what makes so many other people crazy to keep them out Detroit Free Press quotes a lively debate on social inclusion and exclusion with sharp exchanges between speakers.
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Smith
Brown
Detroit
Ree Press
Wisconsin Farm Lands in Marinette County Ad
Wisconsin farm lands available now on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with low price and favorable terms. Wisconsin offers fine crops markets and healthful climate. Rent-to-own option lets you own in a few years. Contact F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Chicago for details.
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Marinette County
Wisconsin
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Markets Report From Multiple Cities on Sept 17
The market notes flour and grain prices across New York, Cleveland, Toledo, East Liberty, and East Buffalo with bids for wheat, corn, oats, and butter. live stock ranges show steers, calves, sheep, lambs, and hogs with regional variances. oil market reports credit balances at Oil City with no bids on certificates.
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New York
Minnesota
Cleveland
York State
East Liberty
East Buffalo
Oil City
Husband-I am ruined! Wife-How could you!
A dramatic courtroom dialogue reveals a husband confessing ruin and a wife’s shock as the judge intervenes amid pre fall clothes references. The fragment hints at a domestic dispute staged as a legal or ceremonial confrontation.
To Prevent Diphtheria Use Hoxsie's Croup Cure
An old advertisement touts Hoxsie's Croup Cure to prevent diphtheria claiming no nausea. The pitch includes a testimonial about a boy resembling his father and a witty quip about likeness to his mother from Town and Country.
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Hoxsie
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Archbishop Ireland
Free America
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Garfield
Wanamaker
M. A. Hanna
Czolgosz
David B. Henderson
Harper
University of Chicago
Shelby M. Cullom
Illinois
W. E. Mason
H.S. Boutell
Harrison
Views of the Press
Chicago Record-Herald
Chicago Tribune
Milwaukee Sentinel
Anarchy
McHinley
Philadelphia Record
Pike
Indianapolis
Ne Boyer
Trinity Springs
Ind
Farm Lands
Putnam
Pric of
W. L. Douglas
Doe
W.L. Douglas
W. L. Pees
Carria
W L Douglas
Brockton
Masa
SOWER
Wss Galliersie
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