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Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1900

Page

4

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Hopefuls Rise for Attorney General as Bryan Defeat Reverberates

The passage notes a belief that Addison G. Harris of Indianapolis will likely become the next Attorney General after Mr. Bryan's defeat. It also mentions England hesitating on Chinese settlement terms and seeking further changes to an already agreed plan among major powers.

Addison G. Harris Indianapolis England

English grows as commercial language worldwide

One hundred years ago about 21 million spoke English. Today around 130 million use the language and it is rapidly becoming the global commercial language, reflecting its rising influence in business and communication.

Bryan Plans Anti Everything Newspaper With Common Sense Columns

Mr Bryan aims to publish a newspaper devoted to anti everything except common sense and American progress, spreading populist views through his columns.

Bryan

Trade Surplus Mirrors McKinley Policy Effects

Exports for 1990 stand at 1.47 billion with imports of 825 million, yielding a trade surplus of 645 million. The gain equates to about 8.50 per person, attributed to President McKinley’s push to open mills instead of mines.

McKinley

Puzzling Senate Resistance to Hay-Pauncefote Treaty

The text suggests Congress faces jingoism as a cover for Pacific railroad interests opposing the Nicaraguan canal. Lobbyists pressure Senators and Representatives, risking scrutiny and harsh criticism toward lawmakers for yielding to those demands.

Congress Pacific Railroads

War Rages as Boers Attack British Camp in South Africa

Last week Boer forces under General Delarey about 2 500 strong attacked a British force of six or seven hundred and took their camp. They killed one Colonel three Captains and several soldiers and took prisoners. Other Boer attacks yielded no serious results.

South Africa Delarey

Beer Tax Ruling Urged as Lobbyists Face Pressure

The beer lobbyists threaten to oppose other key bills unless the tax cut is kept. The call goes to Congress to refuse lobbyist demands and restore the full beer tax in the pending legislation.

Congress

American Firms Win Indian Locomotive Bid

Railroad builders in India invited bids for multiple locomotives. American makers offered $6,300 each with six month delivery, beating English quotes of $7,720 and nine months. The $1,400 price advantage and faster delivery secured the contract for American manufacturers.

India

Canals and Canals Again Join The Nation's Transport

The piece notes canals falling from favor as railroads grow, but artificial waterways regain attention. It cites plans to widen the Erie Canal in New York, a Chicago proposal for Lake Michigan to the Mississippi, and talk of a Central American transcontinental canal. The argument favors projects that shorten distances and prices between producers and consumers.

New York Canada

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Offer Promoted in Ad

An advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and kidney bladder troubles. It claims hospital and private success, offers a free sample by mail, and invites readers to request a booklet by sending their address to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.

Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Bingehamton N. Y Swamp Root

Apportionment Debate Highlights Law and Justice

The text argues against increasing southern representation while Indiana loses ground, calling such a move foul injustice and political thievery. It says only two questions matter in the new apportionment: what is law and what is justice, and these should guide action.

Congress Indiana

Purchased Voters Pro Secuted in Montgomery County

In Montgomery county a large number of boodlers who sold votes at the recent election are being indicted by the men who bought them. Democratic Central Committeemen who conducted the buys are issuing indictments and proceeding with prosecutions. Each voter received a receipt showing the first payment.

Montgomery County Democratic Central

Vote selling denounced as poll purifiers aim

The text argues that receipts used as evidence show Democrats and Republicans equally implicated in vote selling. It condemns the practice, calls for disfranchisement of sellers, and urges punishment to purify future elections. The author says ten-year disenfranchisement would improve honesty at the polls.

Telegraph College Ad Promises Jobs for Graduates in Lexington

Advertises young men and women with fair education to learn telegraphy, railroad accounting, and typewriting at Globe Telegraph College in Lexington Kentucky. Claims endorsement by leading railway companies and placement assistance. free catalog offered.

Globe Telgraph College Lexington

Man of Good Character Sought to Deliver Collects in Indiana

Advertisement seeks a trustworthy man to collect payments for an old established manufacturing wholesale house in Indiana. Pays 9004 year s ure pay on est y more than experience required. Reference from any bank in any city. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers Third Floor 3é4 Dearborn St Chicago 1-161

Indiana Dearborn St Chicago

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