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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1900
Page
4
The Ballard Union editor, once a Republican paper, endorsed William J Bryan and the Democratic slate this week. Readers note Republicans accuse Bryan of imperialism and domination, but the piece argues the major party partner obeys the trusts.
The article critiques modern politics under republican rule, arguing massed capital dominates and the non producer controls 85 percent of national wealth while producers receive 15 percent. It asserts half the people own 97 percent of wealth, the other half 3 percent, and claims democracy fights these conditions.
The column contrasts Adlai E. Stevenson with Teddy Roosevelt, noting Stevenson’s growing audience as opposed to Roosevelts rough politics. A new syndicate, the Philippine Land Improvement Company, chartered in West Virginia, aims to exploit Philippine lands above and below the high water mark, signaling intensified trust activity as implied by the mills of the trust gods.
The secretary notes he can sustain 75 000 additional troops for a year without straining the surplus, and warns that a large surplus tempts politicians to pursue war and waste. He argues it is time to insist that war taxes must go.
A quirky note claims the Vidette ran low on capital C s last week and would have repeated the Heranp editor. It hints the paper should mention the Herarp each time its editor appears, tying to a campaign advertising bill.
The text portrays Mr Olney as determined to back the Democratic ticket and notes Republican papers now viciously attack him. It argues a Democrat must hide his true views to win favor with rival papers, and that aligning with his party brands him as doomed and beyond redemption.
Mae Mare Root and John are among four picked to depart and learn spiritual fishing. They raised the American flag on Chinese soil, then face accusations of a treasonous act of removing it. The Elma Chronicle editor fears a county scheme to change or divide the county, implicating Kibbe, Nibbe, and party politics, with state laws cited against such midnight actions.
The bulletin criticizes a republican measure imposing property qualifications on Porto Rican voters. It contrasts with states that require education and cites Jefferson as supporting universal suffrage. It argues imperialism and trusts influenced restricting Porto Rico's franchise.
Zelasko denounces the Bulletin for quoting him pledging support to Bryan to spark hard times to buy second hand goods cheap and lend at high rates. He argues Bryan’s policies favor the nation while McKinley’s policy benefits only the already prosperous funded by trusts.
The Bulletin rebuts Shelton Tribune claims about Judge Hodgdon’s Mason county appeals record. It argues the public deserves a transparent account from supreme court reports showing which judge’s decisions are most upheld, urging voters to consider the strongest record when choosing the superior judge. Both candidates are noted as estimable with solid bench records.
The Acme Opera House crowded with residents from Olympia and Hoquiam to hear Congressman Jones urge support for the Republican ticket. Speakers including H Nichols and W III Jones criticized the Democrats while praising McKinley prosperity and party platform.
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