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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
4
Subscribe rates announced by editor Donald McCallum for Batesville Tribune. One year postage paid at $1.25, six months at 65 cents, with weekly Thursday publication.
The passage weighs whether Bryant should step down, noting it divides Democracy. It asserts the current Congress is not idle but actively hustling along essential lines.
Locals in Batesville and Ripley county hope a strong good roads movement reaches their area, promising significant impact in the community and economy within the rural precincts.
The article portrays President Kruger as receiving the coldest reception from European rulers as he sought sympathy and support. It argues his mission abroad was a mistake and a dismal failure, highlighting the hostile reception and lack of backing.
The election result brings an unprecedented Republican win for McKinley, with many Democrats who supported Bryan expressing gladness at the outcome. The unusual sentiment shows cross party approval of the decisive victory.
The article notes that between seven and eight thousand Indiana voters, trained under the Australian ballot, vote incorrectly and are effectively disenfranchised. It argues this ignorance justifies adopting voting machines to protect every voter's right.
The English Colonial Secretary told Parliament that Orangeree State and Transvaal will gain self government under the crown. The plan has three aims: end the guerilla war, establish a crown government to straighten affairs, and grant self-government with equal rights for Boers and English, like Canada or Australia.
Congress plans to shave revenues by about forty million dollars but brewers urge reducing the beer tax from 1.60 to 1.35 per barrel while keeping stamp duties on bank checks and discounts. They argue brewers can absorb more revenue than the public paying on every check.
The Chicago Chronicle argues for cutting representation in the Southern states due to disfranchisement of Black voters. It says the paper does not pity the disenfranchised but fears the solid South has overbearing influence on Democratic policy and defeats. If the Chronicle wields influence, the South may face consequences.
The Marion Club pledges to back any effort to secure legislation favoring primary elections. They argue primaries reduce distractions seen in county elections and should yield more ven mos.
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer and Co Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles warning of Brights Disease if untreated. It claims thousands cured after other efforts fail and offers sample bottles and a book by mail from Binghamton NY.
Ripley County is praised for fair delegate selection while many counties rely on a few self appointed bosses to choose convention delegates.
Democratic members urge reducing war revenues to 70 million dollars instead of 40 million proposed by Republicans. They acknowledge a deficit would follow, calling it a political tool to attack Republicans while recalling Cleveland era borrowing to fund army expenses in peace. Republicans press ahead, defending the country’s best interests despite Democratic opposition.
An advertising piece likens lung damage from germs to cheese spoiled by mold and promotes Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a remedy. It claims the product feeds the body, increases strength, cures hunger, and asserts germs die when strength returns. It offers a free sample from Roorl and Bowne.
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