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Newspaper
Ackley World
Location
Ackley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1900
Page
2
The page appears as a collage of political essays and notices. It quotes Abraham Lincoln and discusses tariffs, wages, and the Dingley bill's impact, plus editorials on Iowa politics, German voters, and republican remarks. It references figures like Cato Sells and Governor Shaw, with essays on imperial policy and self-government.
Ex President Cleveland answers a request for his view on how Americans should vote in the current campaign. He avoids direct endorsement but urges conscience and informed patriotic sense as guides. He argues against the Philippine war imperialism and converting Puerto Rico into a U.S. colony, calling imperialism a crisis demanding sacrifice of justice and patriotism.
Consumers of hard coal across the east and middle west face a possible sharp price rise as a strike by miners looms. Relations between mine owners and the miners union have worsened prompting eastern anthracite companies to halt shipments to the northwest after September 1 unless miners guarantee no strike. The expectation is that unresolved disputes could trigger a broad strike that would close most eastern anthracite mines.
The piece discusses whether Iowans will accept or reject a proposed biennial elections plan, noting that outcome hinges on the prevailing public sentiment and overall majority view. The text emphasizes the directional mood around the proposal without detailing specific arguments or dates.
Gov Pingree muses on the Republican Party urging a cleaning out of betrayers of the Republic while criticizing McKinley era backbone and Hanna's influence. The Iowa express company assessment delays litigation for a year and reflects anti administration sentiment among McKinley church groups as Major Mack claims a flawed divine partnership. City Grocery advertises fresh fruits and vegetables as best value.
In a defense of an upcoming Ackley feature, the edition clarifies that no contract exists with rival publishers and emphasizes the paper’s mission to present a thorough resume of Ackley’s past, present, and future. The piece stresses public spirit, investment of money and labor, and the town’s pride in supporting local enterprise.
In the Irene S D News a writer named Wittner declares criticism of the Republican party for dangerous doctrines and imperial policy. He argues the American people reject empire and condemns McKinley and Hanna as misdirecting leaders. The piece praises fellow reformers and notes Printer delays in Town Court reports.
Sioux City’s Journal criticizes press spin over census influence and territory claims. It notes a small pool of Nine men in the Tenth district aspiring to Congress and questions how many Democrats could accept the Republican gift amid local turmoil and improvised sock references.
A Roanoke Tennessee notice urges all accounts contracted at A Martles grocery to be settled by May 1 and promotes DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve with a testimonial about curing an incurable jaw ulcer. It warns against imitation products and claims the salve also treats piles and skin diseases.
A Chickering upright piano offered at reasonable terms by F. M. Wilson at the City meat market. Trade at City Grocery, Ackley 8, A. Martin's old stand. Goettel sells wallpaper and new styles and ar etists designed cheap in the city.
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