Indiana Democratic State Convention Opens in Indianapolis
The Indiana Democratic State convention in Indianapolis opened with Chairman Kern denouncing the Republican Philippines policy and trusts. Delegates named a full slate, nominating Schoonover for Secretary of State, Tiges for State Auditor, Herff for State Treasurer, Howard for Supreme Court, Scott for Superintendent of Public Instruction, Downey for State Statistician, and others, while praising the party unity and condemning the national administration.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Kern
Republican Party
South Africa
Democratic Party
Washington
Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
Grover Cleveland
United States
Bryan
Snively
Theilie
Kontrae Ring
Republic
Commonwealth
Alfred Schoonover
Attica
O. L. Ballon
la Grante
Schoenauer
Ballou
James P. Tiges
Sullivan
Jerome Herff
Peru
Adam Helmberger
Supreme Court
William E. Bulwell
Gibson County
Stilwell
Bamuel L. Scott
Jeffersonville
James L. Glasscock
Seott
Blasscock
Glasscock
Scott
P. A Downey
Digesting the Century Child Diet and Earthquake Tales
Fragments describe a study on children's digestion and appetite in a school setting, noting high capacity but variable fullness and a list of foods consumed. The article shifts to a historical note on British earthquakes, citing 61 quakes recorded by 1850 and outlining autumn as a peak, with Perthshire as a hotspot.
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Joby
Isles
Comrie
Perthshire
England
Scotland
McKinley Monument Dedication at Buffalo Prompts Wide Honoring
In Buffalo the McKinley monument and statue by Charles Henry Niehaus were unveiled with a detailed bronze figure showing the president in a poised stance. The granite pedestal court surrounds the statue, and a throng of 5000 to 6000 visitors witnessed the dedicatory exercises. A 2500-strong parade including units from Sheridan and the Michigan National Guard, along with staff, revenue cutters, and fraternal groups, filled principal city streets.
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Muskegon
McCkinley
Buffalo
Charles Henry Niehaus
New York
United States
United States Infantry
Travn Tort Sheridan
Maj
Wand
Michigan National Guard
William‘. McGurrin
Grand Rapids
Bliss
United States Revenue Cutters
Morvill and
Fessenden
Pythians
Templa Ond Fellows
Monument to McKinley Unveiled in Muskegon Memorial Day
The first statue of President William McKinley worldwide was unveiled at Muskegon Michigan during Memorial Day ceremonies. The bronze statue with pedestal and quadrangle cost 330000 and was a gift to Muskegon public schools from Charles H Blackley whose benefactions total about 1 million dollars. The monument portrays McKinley in one of his characteristic attitudes as he stood.
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Muskegon
Mich
William McKinley
Charles H. Blackley
Storm floods Joliet in worst city disaster in history
Joliet endures the costliest flood in its history as a wall of water washes streets two to three feet deep. Rail traffic halts, mills and furnaces shut, telegraph lines down, and at least one man killed in Wisconsin tornado damage. Mayor Barr calls for relief measures while merchants report massive losses. Former Senator George W. McBride and Laura Walter Bchwichtenberg wed in New York.
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Joliet
Tas
Masonic Temple
Chicago
Kisiness Steel Company
Bates Machine Works
McKenna
Olao
Barr
Joliet Stove Company
Joliet Warehouse Company
Louisburg
Wis
Standay
Edward Ward
United States
George W. McBride
Oregon
Laura Walter Bchwichtenberg
Rew York
Trade review signals agricultural boom and stable credit
The weekly trade review notes steadier money, rising crops and strong wheat yields fueling prosperity in agriculture and allied industries. It reports 1.2 percent NY exchange increase, 6.5 percent rail gains, rising iron contracts and abundant liquidity for collectors and manufacturers, despite last year’s corners and lingering weather concerns.
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Money
New York
Trade Review
R. G. Dun & Co
Canada
Market price snapshot by city for cattle hogs and grains
A dense list of commodity prices by city including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee and New York for cattle hogs sheep and various grains and staples. The data spans No 2 wheat corn oats rye and butter eggs and reflects bid ranges and quality qualifiers. The item ends noting a Utah legislature suggestion regarding state elections.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
Learning in the Hole and a Boston Toast Highlight
A collection of miscellaneous clippings and anecdotes. Mentions a Columbia alumni toast on science, a teacher testing a boy with Jim Corbett, and William Catterson of Lusks Springs praising Dodd's Kidney Pills after his wife’s long illness. Also references home remedies, footwear aids, and various short quips.
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Henry Smith Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Echnology
Columbia
Sun Boston
New Orleans
Jim Corbett
Corbett
Boston Journal
Lusks Springs
Ind
William Catterson
Catterson
Dodd
Mr. Catterson
Smuggling Ring Disrupted Near Canadian Border
A unit of Chinese smugglers disguised as nuns and a priest were found aboard a Montreal to Johnsbury train. The party, arrested near Troy, Vermont, used new travel cases and a Blank Book Tours as cover. The seizure aims to curb cross border Chinese entry and notes new laundries near the Maine Vermont line.
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United States
Montreal
Johnsbury
Richford
Alon
Troy
United States Customs
Canada
Maine
Vermont
Baltimuore
Inventor Recalls One Failure in Toy Army Fuss
Fragmentary 1901OCR page notes a punny exchange about a toy army that wouldn’t work, plus scattered ads and random phrases. It mentions Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product, a melancholy figure Hook-Bjones, Piso's Cure for Consumption, and contact details for Mrs. Cullahng of Parkersburg.
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Mechanicm Toya
Perana Promises Quick Strength from Convalescence
A Chicago reader extols Perana tonic as best for weakness after serious illness, noting faster recovery and renewed vigor. The advertisement claims Dr Hartman offers free consultation for female catarrhal diseases, inviting inquiries to The Peranz Medicine Co. in Columbus, Ohio.
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Hicago
Ill
Monroe
Kate Taylor
Hartman
Peranz Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Keep Your Bowels Strong with Cathartic Candy
Constipation or diarrhea when bowels are out of order. Cas carets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, 10c.
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Ndiana
Democrats
America
Downey
Xing
Edward Bassett
T. E. Howard
South Bend
Sawyer
Jinke
Winka
Law
Justices
OF M’kinley
New York Stock Exchange
Southwest
Kangas
State Agricultural Bureau
Northwest
Utah
Legistarare
State
Brenkins
Allen
Swmaple
Allen S. Olmsted
Leltos, N
Malta
Beethoven
Fort Wayne
Madame Swetchine
Red Cross
Rermannnuy
Kilts
Hook—Bjones
Nye
Piso
Lock Box
Fort Wayne, Inc
Vyhe Atlantic Ocean
Mount Athos
Winslow
Sooreria Bratre Fee Chtidees eEtagy Scivene
Puma Reguers Inlansta
Annie McKay
Sons of Temperance
Spadina Ave
Toronto
Lydia E Pinkham
Pinxham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Anna McKay
Chaplain Sons of Temperance
Curicuna Orvtmanr
Guna
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