A New York Opinion on McKinley and Public Life
An 1890s New York editorial condemns efforts to remove McKinley from public life by force. It argues for fair, hard fought campaigns and criticizes the use of political devices to alter districts. The piece praises character in leadership and traces pension debates and party actions across recent Congresses.
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Kinley
Ohio
New
York
Thorgaghl
Dong
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Mckinley
Elbridge Gerry
Massachusetts
Rapson
Ilousa
Sherman
Nandy ‘Votten
and Mirs
Samuel Bering
Sngw
Bedford
New Pittsburgh
Glen
Dems misstate McKinley stance on Grand Army pension bill
The piece argues Democratic resolutions misrepresent Major McKinley by claiming he opposed the Grand Army of the Republic service pension bill. It clarifies he supported the draft bill with a pension feature and critiques the resolutions as out of step with veterans. It lists key pension acts passed by Congress between 1862 and 1874 under Republican leadership and notes prescribed monthly rates.
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Treasury
Great Britain
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United States
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Congress
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Kansas
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Browne
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Cleveland
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Orrville
Carlton
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Grand Army of the Republic
Democratic Committee On
Major McKinley
Yoder
Epublicaps
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Popular remedies and a chronic cough cure advertised
An old advertisement extols a patent medicine and its claimed cures for catarrh and bronchitis. It touts an affordable “One Dollar” dose, urges the product’s honesty and economy, and links its use to relief from painful throat secretions and lung disease. The piece also mentions unrelated local incidents and names a Des Moines roof incident.
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Ames
Becaus
Flood
Ely
Local Notes Reflect Community Life and Visits
A paneled country column recounts neighbors and visitors across towns like Cana an Shreve Wooster and Wooster in the past days. Entries mention trips, illnesses, school matters, church services, taxes, and plans for a farmers picnic with notes on roads and local commerce.
Local notices and family updates from Chester and Go hdn Corners
Ertett son of W. AL Sidig bhreye visits Aunt Lucy. James A Newkirk returns to his son on the 24th. Reports from Mohican Creek and Lake Fork discuss soldiers, crops, rain, and health. Community mentions include Elia Daugherty, Rose, Reed, and local church services. Wheat and potato crops appear, with farming notes and a birthday celebration at Go hdn Corners.
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W. AL. Sidig
Rush
France
Wiggins
Yale
Abchland
Ellie
Rose
Okphela Reed
Masgillon
Joseph
Ane
Imly
Milto Ara
Untamed Farm Feud and Animal Cruelty Reports
A farm incident ends with Myers defending a boy from Bell who tries to approach. Myers strikes Bell with a hay fork. no serious injuries. A colt dies from a throat wound believed caused by unknown parties. Other locals involved include Grazer ylesworth and L R McMerril pursuing John DiMiller for cruelty to animals. Henry Carbaugh is shown biting into a large turtle he caught naps.
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Myers
Bell
George Morrison
Ylesworth
L.R. McMerril
Shreve
John DiMiller
Henry Carbaugh
Probate Court filings list executors guardians and bonds
Probate actions include executors J R Wastings and J H Freeman accounting for S Wastings estate. Lee Shepperd as administrator for Laura Amman with land sale petition. John W Sands filing first partial account for Harrison Webb. guardians Charles M Lovett Jed Reed and Cliff Wilson filing first accounts. Margaret Spindler guardian of D F Spindler filing inventory. Eva Morganroth executor of Anna Morganroth filing bond of 12200. A misdated sales pitch advertises a cure for constipation and sick headache attributed to Dr Siln4 Lanbe in the Rocky Mountains.
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Dian
Ifenry
Cliff Wilson
Margaret Spindler
D. F. Spindler
Eva Morganroth
Anna Morganroth
Rocky Mountains
Local Clippings Highlight Village Events and Plans
Readers report May McWinlay’s humorous take on a Democratic nomination in the 16th district. The Akron show drew crowds, J B Gigh and his wife visited Put-in-Bay, and Robert Bell outlined replacing a burned barn. B & U surveyors flag a new line south of the village potentially adding two trunk lines. A saloon rumor and a deteriorating public highway concern residents. Sayj WELLER.
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Dan Bowman
Idoctor
Rence
Tim
C. B. Shaw
Gare
Addie Iis
Iwodster
Hhsibeand Isits Artish Bes
Florence
Mary Steehey
W. Hunile
Hoffman
Wooster
C. H. Stutz
Canaan Township
Rev. Gross
Perry “Etz
C, Wright
Jacob Iicht
West Salem
Capaan
Canada
Sveift
Shaw
Summe
Washington
McWinlay
Akron
J.B. Gigh
Sayj Weller
Death of W Woodward’s son and local accident report
July 24 report notes the death of the only child of Mr and Mrs W Woodward of Indiana after dysentery. It also mentions Mrs James Wilson’s serious accident last week when a buggy overturned after a safe four horse carriage collided with a bicycle.
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Indiana
Lizzie Warner
James Wilson
Mabel
Eloped Couple Said to Flee to Otto Farm
A married man and woman are alleged to have eloped with Otto on his mother's farm. Authorities investigate the affair and potential charges.
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el Otto
Ma Sigler
Otto
Wiman
Wobster Citizen Reports Local Health and Development
A letter notes no fault in Mr. Lall but Mrs. Lall is unwell. Bathing for various illnesses attracts about 2000 people. A street railway and new hotel projects begin this week. Cholera infantum cases decline after Chamberlain remedy use. Walter’s drugstore advertises tonics and bottles.
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Ji H. K
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A. W. Walter
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Kemp's Balsam for Coughs Advertised in 19th Century Notice
An old notice touts Kemp's Balsam as a cure for coughs and lung complaints. It promises a pure preparation with divine ingredients and highlights a 60 cent price with a dollar option, inviting readers to try this remedy.
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Kemp
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