Acceptance Speech on Democratic Platform and Policy
A historic speech outlines acceptance of a party nomination, defending the Chicago platform, and pledging to uphold property rights, social order, and national honor. It defends income tax, criticizes opponents, and argues for monetary reform toward international bimetallism. The speaker cites Jefferson, Lincoln, and Andrew Jackson, asserting equality before the law and government accountability.
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Gentianen
Citisena
Chicago
Han Ben
Busbees
Fonnt
Andrew Jackson
Ann
Udle
Howard
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Jackson
Sinai
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
United States
Max Nut
Fu-Tire
Tate de Jon
Het
National Convention
Thomas Jefferson
Theas
St. Art
Ailver
Sendrina
Wanilo
United State
Limatalliam
Letter on Wiley aid and Chicago Chronicle charges to Bryan
Thurston writes to senator Willian about charges published by the Chicago Chronicle accusing William Jennings Bryan of receiving money from silver mine interests. He cites editorials and requests Bryan answer the allegations publicly, urging proof and transparency. The letter details funding sources, editorials, and asks for Bryan to address the charges in a Chicago Chronicle piece.
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Omainy
Amy
John XP
Tharetan
Pivas
Willen
Rita
Washinton
Mudiaon
Navy
Republican Party
Alwys
Willan J. Beywn
Nebrasks
Congress
Todi
Thomas
Bryan
Ue Chengo Chronicle
Chrontete
Chicago
Mtr. Beyab
Omaha World-Herald
Chicago Chronicle
Tiny
Box City Journal
Lincoln
Amatien
Bevan
Aiha Vaid
Marthly
Ethenics
Pritadelphm Loviger
Joni M. Garson
Gouations
Denver
Congressonat Ecommitteg
Tryan
Dmat
Bryat
Bryon
Wink
Ryan
Beyan
Masini
Chicago Chronicia
Ml Reedonn
Univi
Vin. Lauen
Jobn
M. Thurato
A Watal Cyclone In Alamama Strikes Ferry County
A violent cyclone swept through Anwuieting area in Ferry County injuring residents and destroying homes. Twelve Black residents and three White people died when structures collapsed, with twenty four horses killed by falling debris. The storm was followed by unprecedented rainfall and damage.
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Anwuieting
Ferry County
Khar Lane
Pirie
Intruder Scene Described in Unclear Narrative
A fragmented text depicts an intruder entering a home and a violent confrontation. The narrative quality is distorted with garbled phrases making identification of people, place, or exact events impossible. The passage reads like a damaged crime scene description with no clear dates or names.
Moon Anxious Over Future Policy Posts in Kansas City
The article reports anxious public sentiment about future governance and the potential influence of Governor William J. Bone amid national events. It notes speculation on who would fill key executive roles and the impact on forthcoming policy directions. It also mentions editorials from The Times, Daily News, and Chronica commenting on Lord Salisbury's statements favoring arbitration as a policy.
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London
the Times
Deity Newe
Chrontela
Lord Salisbury
War echoes in Havana mutiny and Weyler critique
Fragmentary OCR notes recount tensions involving Weyler, General Ovando, and insurgent leaders. Accusations of misconduct and murder surge after a senator or general’s death. Hernandez or Weyler faces calls for accountability amid chaos and public inquiry in Havana.
Nineteenth Century Debate Amid Campaign Rally
A garbled report describes a Bryan era rally with about 1000 attendees where Rep. Dutton or related figures address the crowd. The piece references an inquiry, a Madison Square gathering, and a call for independence, with emphasis on unity and public faith in the electorate.
Campaign chatter from Cleveland speech and Chicago documents
A fragmented wire reports Mr McKinley visiting Cleveland with political remarks amid a Chicago document leak. Mentions about campaign strategy, planned trips to New York, and reactions from aides discuss public support and the candidate's stance on the East Coast events.
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Cleveland
McKinley
Chotrivan
Hie City
Finitin
Chicago
Hubly
Mir Marana
Anya
Aitor Metciney
Hanna
Mat
New York
Cape man Suffolk shooting described by fragmentary report
In a mangled account a captain, a boy wounded, and a dying man are named amid a scene of violence near a sand shanty. A distant messenger reports a fatal shooting with early war era details and references to a Confederate lieutenant colonel.
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Lalli
Toyen
Sumonkerwe
Hurmlien
Toom
Muir
Bpartaniirg
A. Oh. Ale
Joni H Wantingham
Chri Cannon
Cape
Phoy
Iit
Uni
Borne Cnitind
General Land Office maps offered to public prompt
Uncle Sam issues the most complete set of General Land Office maps for sale. The advertisement notes a limited number released from the department, detailing coverage including colonies and regions such as Louisiana, Mexico, and Florida and listing Commissioner Lamprese as involved in the origin of the maps.
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Sam
Woenlueton
Mihi Higenor
United States
Uae
We Ponte
New York Painters Strike And Protests Over Hours
A large group of painters in New York plans a coordinated strike tomorrow over working hours and wages, aiming to pressure shops and employers. The union, claiming substantial member support, seeks better conditions and a day rate around 1.3, with about a thousand workers expected to join.
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New York
Swtiravtore
Tinton Nawle
Stearly
Moo
Balloonists Die In Fatal Descent At Oak Cliff Jump
An aeronaut crash killed two balloonists near Oak Cliff suburb as their craft struck an electric pole during descent. One parachute failed to deploy and the other fell 200 feet, shattering bones. Names and exact locales are unclear due to garbled text.
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Daun
Texan
Aue
Berea
Sereniut
Oak Clift
Clichy
Fleamie Beella
Quincey
Creda
Permeniecy
le van
Kantwin Park
Prutsaoe Daley
Jowan
T de J Mwal
Old Soldiers Wean Retied Medical Examiners Decide Severin
Medical examiners decide severing ties with a Chicago based unit as aging officers are retired. Lieutenant Colonel J My Bradford leads a list of officers from the United States Army in a retirement move. Captain Horace Bexmon, Captain Johnes, and Captain Riehely Pitter are noted among those deemed unfit for further service.
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Iine
Horwood
Winte
J My Bradford
Turnbull
2St United Staten Artillery
Deaknone
Horace Bexmon
United Sister
MetLvamint
Fay Abevie
Johnes
Hue
Maeantey
Inquiry continues on Transvaal pledge breach report
The Associated Press outlines further inquiries to Lord Joseph Chamberlain, secretary of state, regarding claims that President Kruger’s government violated the convention with European powers. The colonial office declines immediate comment and will respond per official channels.
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London
Aig
Joseph Cham
Horlain
Bun
Raw Traeger
Hws
Trinevaal
Tne
Hooded Official Invited to Testify in London Inquiry
Secretary of state for the colonies Joseph Chamberlain invites Lord Hode to attend in London on January to give evidence before the committee of inquiry into the British South Africa Company. He also asks President Krieger of the Transvaal Republic to submit any information on the origin and possession of the table coveted by Dr. Jameson and his associates.
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London
Daily News
Joseph Chasn
Berlain
Tate
Colu
Nies
Men of War Move Through Baltic on Aug 16
A report from Berlin notes 39 ships in war regiments moving through the Baltic toward a post-attack stage. The scene mentions Emperor William and naval maneuvers amid rising unrest in Cincinnati and Dew. A riot in New York left injuries, with further party plans noted aboard Henry Villan’s yacht and a meeting set for Tuesday.
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Berlin
Williare
New York
Ap& MA
Dalewellon Gram
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