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Newspaper
Atlantic Weekly Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1899
Page
3
Wages Rise for 110,000 American Workers
The Register notes a surge in pay across U S factories as Bradstreet reports wage gains for about 110,000 operatives last week. It cites growing autoindustry and tinplate sector raises tied to protective tariffs and higher demand. The piece mocks free traders and lauds tariff policy for boosting wages and plant expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Chicago
American Tinplate Company
McKinley
United States
Bradstreet
Register
Des Moines Chosen for Republican State Convention
The state central committee selected Des Moines as the convention site and August 9 as the date. The one day plan aims to streamline work, reduce representation, and allow time for counties and districts to select delegates and nominations ahead of the state ticket. The article argues the August timing is preferable to June or July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Central Committee
Des Moines
Army bill spurs rapid recruitment across the country
After the army bill became law, recruitment stations are expected to open nationwide to fill regular army quotas. Many veterans from volunteer regiments, mustered out, plan to reenlist, drawn by familiarity with camp life and a potential Philippine campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
North Dakota Senate backs three physicians for marriage license exams
The North Dakota Senate passes a law creating a county board of three physicians to conduct physical and medical examinations for all marriage license applicants. The measure aims to ensure applicants are free from certain diseases, reducing unhappy marriages and potential offspring weaknesses. The piece also notes political leadership disputes involving Pasy Bartey and Bailey, reflecting party dynamics and leadership challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of
North Dakota
Tax fact on final roundup ranks Schley ahead of Sampson
The public believes Schley and Sampson deserve their due glory for the sinking of Devera's fleet. The view favors Schley's seniority while noting Sampson possibly wronged by a pursuit to claim more credit. The nation longs for each to have his share without rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Sampson
Devera
Expert testimony in criminal trials under scrutiny
The article argues expert testimony in criminal cases adds heavy costs and often fails to enlighten the jury. It warns against conviction or execution based on dubious expert opinions and notes that some experts cling to favored theories, hindering truth.
Japanese report on seized arms for Filipino insurgents
Aopices from Japan say the Japanese government has captured a large quantity of arms and ammunition destined for Filipino insurgents. The notice argues this undermines insurgent hopes for international aid and cites Germany’s recent actions in Philippine waters as further discouragement. Dewey’s expeditions are noted as potentially deterring supplies to rebels and influencing other nations to curb such ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aopices
Japan
Germany
Philippine
Dewey
Admiral pennant raised on Olympia in Manila Bay
The admiral's pennant hoisted at the Olympia's masthead in Manila Bay marks the first time such a flag is seen on an American ship in the Orient. Dewey aboard the flagship raised it, honoring his victory and the role of the ship that led the attack on the Spanish fleet. A proud day for Dewey and a symbol of grateful national acknowledgement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila Bay
Orient
Dewey
Spaniards Seek Homes Here After War
The New York immigration commissioner notes a surge of Spanish arrivals as home seekers, surpassing prewar yearly totals. He says most newcomers are educated and affluent, fleeing oppression and heavy taxes in Spain for better chances to accumulate wealth. Similar waves are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Immigration
New York
Small politicians seek friends help to run for offices
The passage describes politicians at year end losing confidence and turning to trusted friends for help in seeking any office from school director to U S senator. They monitor friends’ activities and even peer around corners to ensure friends mention the matter to voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Democratic press debates on war appropriation timing
The piece alleges the democratic press pushes for a billion and a half appropriations while criticizing delays in sorting expense items for the Spanish war. It suggests tensions over when the conflict was begun and predicts ongoing complaints once items are separated.
Japanese cruiser raises flag in new ship built here
The Japanese recently raised their flag on a newly built cruiser, described as matching the speed of American ships and highlighting the vessel as a premier addition to Japan’s growing navy, praised as among the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Columbia
Jin Speed
Cable fallback urged for Pacific telegraph link
A fragment suggests optimism for wireless telegraphy with potential U S communication with servicemen in Manila but advocates maintaining a good cable wire across the Pacific as a backup in case operators voice is impaired by exposure to the open air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnoucu
Uncle Sam
Manila
Pacific
McKinley Praises Paris Peace Commission Members
President McKinley commends the Paris peace commission and notes he has appointed two members to lifetime positions as judges of the circuit court of the United States. He calls them competent and worthy of the posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Paris Peace Commission
Circuit Court of the
United States
Making Cuba American before the Spanish are banished
A historical view argues for a gradual American takeover of Cuba after pacification. It stresses preserving Cuban Spanish residents rights, avoiding quarrels between provinces, and ensuring a fully democratic nationwide election before any troop withdrawal. It envisions gradual Americanization and continued protection of foreign property, with American business influence growing permanent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United States
Germany withdraws naval vessels from Philippine waters
The action shows Germany shifts protection of the Philippines to the United States and ends rumors of interference at Manila. It indicates Germany seeks friendly relations, keeping vessels in Chinese waters while relieving ships near Manila. The move surprises readers amid earlier Dewey tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Philippine
United States
Manila
Dewey
Trade with Germany Gains Steam Says Sioux City Journal
The Sioux City Journal notes growing U S Germany trade despite past discouragement. In 1888 Germany supplied 10.8 percent of U S imports. In the first half of this fiscal year German imports were 18.6 percent, up nearly 30 percent in ten years. Exports to Germany rose from 81 percent to 13.5 percent, an increase over 50 percent, aided more by reciprocal moves than legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sioux City Journal
United States
Germany
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Atlantic
After Fifty Fifth Congress Closed Its Labors
In the matter of satisfaction the fifty-fifth congress has closed its labors and harmony across government is noted. President McKinley will receive support he deserves and measures will be adopted for the greatest good of all people. Many questions remain for next term requiring wise statesmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty-Fifth Congress
McKinley
Spain’s Cabinet Falls as New Leadership Is Sought
The Spanish ministry resigns and a new cabinet must be formed after a costly war. Sagas ta’s replacement is uncertain, but the prior leader managed Spain’s finances and government amid factional strife, saving the country from ruin and disintegration. A future cabinet may ease conflicts and aid ratification of peace and stabilization with the $20,000,000 aid pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagasta
Spain
Efort
Hull bill preserves main features of army reorganization
The compromise on army reorganization preserves the Hull bill framework. It keeps 35,000 volunteers of the 100,000 men and provides for a reduction after July 1, 1901 to the old basis. By then Congress can adjust the regular army size to real needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Last Week of Congress Brings Haste and Disturbance
In the final hectic days, urgent measures pressed through without full deliberation as Billy Mason and partners supported Aguinaldo. The scramble risks riders slipping by and future complaints from those responsible. Voters hope better men replace the disturbers in the next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Mason
Aguinaldo
Johnson Heating Up Over Philippines Backers Claim
The Globe-Democrat quotes Johnson of Indiana criticizing Hoar West Billy Mason and other American backers of Aguinaldo as responsible for bloodshed in the Philippines. It asserts the accusation is true, accusing them as rioters against peace and noting their guilt in American casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Indiana
Hoar
West
Billy Mason
Aguinaldo
Philippines
Senate
House
Globe-Democrat
Proclamations From Filipino Rebels Stir Debate On Civility and Cruelty
The remarks suggest Filipinos, if true, are civilized yet oppressed, while Americans are labeled savages. Report claims eight thousand rebels wish to quit and return to civilian life by laying down arms. The United States says it desires peace and fair treatment once rebels show willingness to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gov Shaw Likely to Seek Second Term Despite No Rivals
The article states there is no question of Gov Shaw running against himself and no likely rivals for the Republican convention. It praises his performance as governor, noting broad recognition of his ability. Voters favor another term of the same administration and commend his quiet focus on duties without meddling in statewide political contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Lesson From U S Locomotive Orders To England
The United States shows it can meet foreign demand with prompt deliveries and superior quality while England’s strikes disrupt its industry. American workers benefit from English labor disputes and are urged to avoid strikes at home to sustain gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Jup Day Appointed Judge of Sixth Judicial District
The president appointed Jup Day as chrouit judge of the sixth judicial district. The selection is praised as an excellent appointment. Day is noted for history making service as secretary of state and peace commission member under President McKinley, gaining rapid trust despite early obscurity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jup@ Day
Judge Day
Peace Commission
McKinley
Call for Aid to CuHIna Hunger Crisis Sparks Trade Talk
The piece argues CuHIna’s two million face hunger and calls on the United States to send corn. It notes feeding the hungry is viewed as charity and warns that once fed, some may turn hostile when satiated, framing aid as a gateway to trade or conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuhina
United States
Filipino soldiers fed with bullets rhetoric
A hostile wartime pronouncement condemns Filipino soldiers as cowed by hunger and urges violent action. It argues they chose their fate and mocks sympathy, stating hot bullets are the proper feed until they work to earn a living, reflecting extreme dehumanization and callous rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Through a Crisis We Pass As Popocrats Foresee Fears
Bryan references claim of ongoing crises and assures the public that, like a delirium tremens analogy, those who fear crises suffer while others continue on. He notes critics see danger but the speaker and others carry on without disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Popocrats
Kansas lawmakers regulate barbers not whiskers or hayseed
The Kansas legislature faces critique for focusing on barber charges while neglecting rules on whisker length or how much hayseed and sand barbers may carry. The author urges specificity and even suggests a law requiring yearly foot washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Yellow journals stranded as German ships depart Manila
The yellow press faces a setback as German vessels leave Manila, breaking their reliance on them for sensational material. Editors must seek new stories to provoke public interest, possibly rekindling conflict between Dewey and the British admiral or creating a scenario with Aguinaldo capturing Manila, or risk losing readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dewey
Aguinaldo
Grover Cleveland and Current Trade Balance Hint
The hint of Grover Cleveland seeking the 1900 Democratic nomination prompts a look at his last administration. It notes the monthly U S trade balance averaged under 87 million dollars, versus over 54 million in the current period, highlighting a substantial shift in favor of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
United States
Senator Gorman notes resemblance to Stephen A. Douglas
The body of Stephen A. Douglas has laid quietly in its grave for years, yet Senator Gorman told Billy Mason he sees a marked likeness to Douglas. The comparison ends with appearance, as Douglas was a patriot who loved and stood by his country above all else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Douglas
Gorman
Billy Mason
Douglas
J E Waxecan to Become Deputy Auditor of State
J E Waxecan, current assistant to Adjutant General Byers, is slated to become deputy Auditor of State on July 1. Wheelan, a well known political figure and ally of Congressman McPherson, is praised for the promotion and his competence. The Browns announce Ottumwa Democrat will be a true blue democratic paper under J L Brown, with a tough stance for the next campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Waxecan
Byers
Ottumwa Democrat
J. L. Brown
Michigan lawmaker proposes license system for drinkers
A Michigan legislator pushes a licensing plan mirroring liquor, loan, and bas licenses. The bill would require drink licenses at 85 each and bar purchase without a license, aiming for revenue if enacted and enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trequor
Michigan
United States Should Control Nicaragua Canal Project
Congress is urged to oversee and authorize the Nicaragua canal plan as trade with new possessions and the Orient grows. The piece argues the canal will be built soon and should be managed by the United States to safeguard national interests and avoid unfavorable complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Snow blanket brings expected bountiful crops for Dakotas and Nebraska
Farmers in the Dakotas and Nebraska celebrate extensive snow cover seen as a guarantee of good crops next season. Iona also reports a snow blanket and plans to distribute abundant harvest gains to farmers. Frost will delay planting briefly, but field work will begin as soon as ground thaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Nebraska
Iona
Democratic platform to oppose all major issues
The piece argues the next Democratic national platform will oppose virtually every major issue and denounce the wartime actions and outcomes touted by Republicans a year earlier, asserting the party will renew vehemence in opposition.
No Senate Deadlock in Iowa Says Voters May Elect Legislature
The writer notes that states with bad senatorial deadlocks this winter inspire hope Iowa may elect a legislature capable of quickly choosing a United States senator when the time arrives. Deadlocks are costly to candidates and the state and often lead to the election of an inferior man through compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
United States
Tax dummy guns of the Filipinos scare no American soldiers
The article argues that dummy weapons cannot deter real threats in trench warfare. It notes that Filipinos possess real arms capable of inflicting damage by ambushing U S troops, and suggests firing captives with the butt of a rifle if caught using dummies.
Dewey's Manila Bay Resolve Demonstrated in War Message
A rousing statement asserts Admiral Dewey will crush Spanish forces in the Philippines once the Oregon arrives. It invites any nation doubting the outcome to sail into Manila Bay and try conclusions, emphasizing confidence in American naval power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Spain
Philippines
Manila Bay
Aguinaldo Accepts American Reconstruction Plan at Manila
Report notes Aguinaldo edging toward accepting the American reconstruction plan in Manila with about 8,000 followers willing to acknowledge it. The remainder threaten renewed resistance if discontent grows and another clash with U.S. forces seems possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguinaldo
Manila
Hay crop ranks second to corn as money maker
The nation's hay crop last year surpassed 400 billion dollars, ranking just behind corn as a major money producer and outshining gold mining. The sizable output elevates hay producers into millionaire status, making the term a boast rather than a slur.
Electric thawing plan praised for pipes and lawns
A new method of thawing frozen water pipes with electricity is hailed as a great discovery saving time and expense. It promises relief from plumber dependency and reduces lawn and ground damage from digging, delivering relief to households and communities.
Wage Increases Overlooked by Opposing Papers
The democratic papers once eager to publish wage cuts are reminded of numerous voluntary wage increases by workers, a fact they appear to have overlooked while looking for a 1900 issue to champion.
Navy ranks rising in size and strength with steel needs
The article extols the US Navy as fifth in size with a goal to become fourth, praising armor, guns, and gunners as the best in the world. It notes Dewey requests steel coaling baskets to boost efficiency and hints at political motives behind acquiring the Oregon, suggesting business interests are the driver and that action will press Aguinaldo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atill
Dewey
Aguinaldo
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Ayres & Hollowell
Pasy Bartey
Texas
Bailey
Oregon
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