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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1900
Page
4
Unclear fragment ties death to Atkinson victory
The fragment mentions Lawton's death linked to an Atkin son victory and references the beet sugar world total of 5,510,000 tons from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton
Children in America Attend Public Schools in Large Numbers
The article notes that more than fourteen million children are enrolled in the nation’s common schools, highlighting the substantial scale of public education in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Common Schools of
America
Open Door Policy Triumphs in China as U S Plays Trump Card
The open door policy secured a victory in China with the United States using a strategic move to influence events. Uncle Sam is cited as the key actor in this diplomatic maneuver and outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Uncle Sam
Boers Seek US Sympathy Through Affidavits of Ill Treatment
The Boers attempt to win American sympathy by submitting affidavits alleging improper or ill treatment by the British.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Expansion of English Language in 1899
The fact is noted that 1899 marked the greatest expansion of the English language to date. Observers record wider usage across regions, more publishing, and increased adoption in education and administration.
Boers Seen as Fighters but Transvaal Lacks Sea Outlet
The passage argues the Boers are capable fighters yet asserts the Transvaal cannot become a great nation due to the absence of a seaport and thus no shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Public debt reduction shown for December and year projection
The public debt fell by 5 791 824 in December. At that rate the annual decrease would reach about 70 000 000. The total debt on January 1, 1900, excluding cash in treasury, stood at 1 134 300 007.
Kentucky Democrats pick Blackburn for U S Senate seat
The Kentucky Democratic caucus selected Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn to succeed Senator Lindsay as U S Senator. Given the party’s large legislative majority, Blackburn is expected to win election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn
U.S
Lindsay
Blackburn
Wages Rise Across the Nation Says Reports
Reports from every quarter of the country show rising wages. The related Bryanism message will be reflected by telegrams from all sections the night after the November election.
Fenian hatred of England drives Boer loyalty claim
A Fenian speaks not from affection for the Boers but from deep hostility to England, arguing that love of liberty prompts fighting or aiding the Boer cause rather than any allegiance to the Boers themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Goebel Files Contest Against Kentucky Governor Election
Senator Goebel of Kentucky files a notice of contest against Governor Taylor and Lieutenant Governor Marshal. With the Legislature dominated by Goebel the contest appears likely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goebel
Kentucky
Taylor
Marshal
New Political Union Aims to House Critical Critics
The proposed Christian Po litical Union promises a home for a class of self righteous critics who see only sin and corruption in politics. It would provide earthly shelter for people who never felt at home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Christian Political Union
Heaven
Colonial troops shine in Boer War battles
The colonial forces of Canada and Australia distinguished themselves in recent action against the Boers while seasoned English troops suffered defeats. The colonies achieved their first two victories, giving the colonials notable prestige to be proud of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
English and Boer clash at Colesbury after dawn shelling
After an all night march General French seized a kopje near West Colesbury on January 1 and opened shelling at 3 am. The Boers were driven from Colesbury with French forces pressing the attack. Irish casualties reported with three killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Colesbury
Southern Democracy Favors Expansion Claim Still Holds
The piece contrasts Southern Democracy pushing expansion with Northern Democrats railing against imperialism. It recalls a prewar claim that Southern leaders were the party’s brains and asserts the claim remains valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
General Lawton Death Tied to Treasonous American Support
The article argues that General Lawton’s death resulted from American sympathy for the Tagal cause. It asserts Aguinaldo’s strength depended on loyal sympathizers in the United States and claims Lawton’s death was tied to traitors abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Lawton
Aguinaldo
America
Government revenues seen to exceed expenditures for 1900
The year ending June 30 1900 is expected to show a surplus of about 60 million dollars. The Democratic charge that the Dingley bill causes a deficit faces a counter argument that revenue laws should be cut. Republicans hold the majority and favor maintaining current rates to pay debts rather than run deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dingley
Christian Political Union to be organized in Rock Island
A new party named the Christian Political Union plans a May 1 meeting in Rock Island Illinois to found an organization with Christianity as its main platform. The piece warns against mixing politics and religion, arguing it dangers Christianity and liberty, and that Christianity shaped by statesmen or directed by clergy reduces value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Political Union
Rock Island
One More Year in the Progressive Nineteenth Century
The passage envisions the final year of the 19th century as a turning point for liberty and self-government. It argues tyrannies will fall, people will gain political and economic rights, and laborers will keep the fruits of their toil without priestly or political plunder.
Rebels in Manila Plot to Kill Americans and Consuls
Secret Service uncovered a cowardly Manila plot to bomb a funeral procession for General Lawton aimed at killing Americans and foreign consuls. Eleven conspirators were arrested after the funeral route changed and weapons were seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Lawton
Escolta
Secret Service
England’s resolve shines amid impending crisis in Africa
The commentator argues that despite looming defeats against Transvaal farmers, England will not lose its nerve. It praises steadfast Anglo-Saxon spirit, predicts resilience, and foresees eventual victory through steady leadership and cool determination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rica
Transvaal
South Africa
England
France
Boers Capture Sunnyside Laager With Prisoners
Dispatches report Colonel Pilcher defeats a Boer laager at Sunnyside on Jan 1. British forces including 100 Canadians and 200 Queenslanders, led by Col Pilcher, capture the laager, taking 40 prisoners. two British and several Boers killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilcher
Sunny Side
Adie
Dover Farm
Belmont
Sunnyside
Associated Press
Toronto Company
Cook’s Farm
de Rougemont
Toronto
Gage Fellowship With City National Bank Noted In 1899
Secretary Gage faced harsh criticism for aiding New York banks to avert a looming deficit by designating the City National Bank of New York as the government’s distributing agent for internal revenue deposits. The move, aimed at steady money flow and avoiding a Treasury burden, drew charges of favoritism despite lack of viable alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gage
New York
Treasury
Great Britain
United States
Internal Revenue
City National Bank of New York
City National
Debating Philippine War Belief and Hemp Shortages
The piece argues against antiwar claims linking hemp shortages to the Philippine conflict and criticizes Democratic attacks. It cites General Lawton's stance, President McKinley, and a Treasury hemp import report noting higher 1899 imports, with substitutes like Sigal grass mentioned as alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Manila
Great Britain
Mexico
Job Offer for Sturgeonhouse Travel Position in Chicago
Male or female applicants sought for a travel stint with salary of 65 dollars monthly plus expenses and a future raise. Permanent position. Include self addressed stamped envelope. Address: Manager, 230 Caxton Bine, Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgehouse
Caxton Bine
Chicago
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