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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1901
Page
4
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A brief note reiterates that Senator Quay of Pennsylvania remains the same officeholder. The text emphasizes continuity in leadership without detailing actions or dates.
Thirty people were reported killed on Christmas Day in Kentucky with no mention of wounded. The text notes the violent scene across the state, referencing knife cuts, pistols, guns and other weapons.
The governor of New York faces calls to oust the New York City mayor over alleged citywide corruption. The opinion argues removal would address governance failures and restore public trust amid ongoing scandals.
The article debates who counts as a Democrat as Bryan leads one faction while Cleveland rejects his claim. Bryan counters that Cleveland is not a Democrat, and Cleveland argues Bryan is not. The piece outlines proposed actions tied to each faction and the question of true party membership.
The year’s customs receipts in the Philippines total 20,000,000, a figure noted as rising from prior Spanish collections of about £5,000,000 annually. The report implies imports have quadrupled under the new administration or that the new collectors are accurately reporting revenue.
The article notes a three cent advance in wheat in the final days of the century and mocks free silver advocates for not arguing the tied rise of silver with wheat. It asks why Bryanites do not push the claimed inseparable link between silver and wheat in market movements.
A critic notes that poverty blocks entry to Parliament since members serve without pay. Irish leaders plan to allow a salary of 15 15 a week to enable a poorer candidate to stand, arguing it may still be less than what some unpaid richer MPs are worth.
The piece argues Indiana improve progress by introducing the Australian voting machine. It claims this would reduce vote selling, ensure a fair and incorrupt ballot, and have counts reflect the will of the majority more quickly.
Lord Roberts, famed British General on two continents, is created Hari as a reward of merit. About two hundred Haris exist in England, so the distinction is not exclusive. English peerage has five ranks Baron Viscount Earl Marquis and Duke, with Wellington a Duke after defeating Napoleon.
Denmark faces pressure to sell its West Indian islands to raise revenue and cut costs. The question asks what course a country should take as Denmark resists selling to any other power, leaving it in a difficult position without a clear ally or plan.
An era question arises whether a nation should force Denmark to sell for a trifling sum or demand a fair price she resists letting others buy. The dilemma weighs nationalist honor against economic advantage in diplomacy.
Russia has contracted with a Chicago firm to supply 1,500 barrels of specially prepared meat for the Russian army. Despite sensational yellow journalism about American meats during the Spanish American War, Russia appears unconvinced and seeks reliable imports.
The writer argues the Emperor’s acceptance of terms should be conditional and questions the legitimacy of any treaty if the Dowager Empress could appoint a new Emperor the next day. It suggests removing the Empress before signing the agreement to ensure a stable outcome.
The four Australian provinces formed a federation akin to the United States and on New Year’s Day their first Governor was sworn in. The Earl of Hopetown assumed the post as celebrations featured ten thousand schoolchildren and a thousand-strong choir singing patriotic airs. A message from the Queen offered congratulations and praised the colonial progress.
A speech highlights Australia moving to be among the most progressive English speaking countries, urging swift efforts and support as the nation advances on the global stage.
Nikola Tesla, described as an electrical expert, says inhabitants of other planets are attempting to signal Earth. He notes uncertainty on whether messages will reach us and imagines future interplanetary communications and the possible desire of European powers to claim lunar or planetary zones.
The piece argues Bryan and Cleveland head rival Democratic factions at the start of the 20th century. It predicts one wing may be absorbed by the other or by the Republicans, questions the timing of any union, and notes Bryan plans to publish a newspaper to bolster personal power while chaos reins in the party.
The piece argues against a postal delivery system that would let large East Coast grocery and dry goods firms ship nationwide at low rates, warning it would harm small country merchants. It urges government facilities at the lowest cost but against acting as a common carrier for big dealers, which would tax the people to subsidize monopolies and burden express competition.
A political voice debates whether reorganizing the Democratic party will heal or wreck it. The piece argues that any reorganization would discard Bryanism or Clevelandism, leading to further repudiation and a wandering erosion of party ideals. The essay frames the modern Democrat as hostile to progress.
The excerpt rails against Cleveland and Bryan era politics, calling supporters followers of discord and idol worship. It claims Democrats are torn between two masters, with voters split into camps worshiping rival idols and opposing Grover Cleveland and Bryan.
The writer reflects on the dawn of a new century, arguing that future achievements in science and knowledge will exceed those of the past. He asserts humans have greater facilities and opportunities, predicting profound discoveries and inventions in the coming era.
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