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Domestic News September 7, 1898

Daily Kennebec Journal

Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine

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Hon. Nelson Dingley addressed Republican leaders in Farmington, Me., on Sept. 6, urging a full vote for 1900 victory and praising President McKinley. He later attended a peace jubilee honoring Lieut. Winthrop S. Wood for his role in the battle of Santiago.

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HE GIVES ADVICE.

Hon. Nelson Dingley Confers With Franklin County Republican Leaders.

Farmington, Me., Sept. 6.—Hon. Nelson Dingley, at a conference of the Republican leaders of Franklin county, held here, this afternoon, impressed upon the gathering the importance of a full Republican vote this fall as a forerunner of a victory in 1900. Mr. Dingley paid the highest tribute to President McKinley for his wise and energetic rule during the past year and especially so during the crisis and war with Spain.

In the evening Mr. Dingley attended the peace jubilee and reception which the patriotic citizens of Farmington, held in Music hall in honor of Lieut. Winthrop S. Wood, 9th U. S. Cavalry, who fought in the battle of Santiago.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Celebration Military

What keywords are associated?

Nelson Dingley Republican Conference Farmington Maine Peace Jubilee Winthrop Wood Battle Of Santiago

What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Nelson Dingley President Mckinley Lieut. Winthrop S. Wood

Where did it happen?

Farmington, Me.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Farmington, Me.

Event Date

Sept. 6.

Key Persons

Hon. Nelson Dingley President Mckinley Lieut. Winthrop S. Wood

Event Details

Hon. Nelson Dingley conferred with Republican leaders of Franklin county in Farmington, emphasizing the need for a full Republican vote this fall to ensure victory in 1900, and praised President McKinley for his leadership during the war with Spain. In the evening, he attended a peace jubilee and reception in Music hall honoring Lieut. Winthrop S. Wood of the 9th U. S. Cavalry for fighting in the battle of Santiago.

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