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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1901

Page

4

Bulletin of a Local Newspaper Subscription Rates

Publication advertises weekly Thursday issue with editor Donald McCallum and subscription terms. Offers one copy for one year and six months with postage paid.

Fire in Syracuse Indiana Causes $50000 Loss

A Sunday afternoon blaze in Syracuse Indiana resulted in a reported $50,000 in property damage. Fire crews battled the flames and contained the fire to the involved structure. No injuries were reported.

Syracuse Indiana

Cleveland Critiques Coddling Notion Over Tariff Debate

The question contrasts Cleveland's use of coddling to describe protection with why he would not apply muddling to the Wilson tariff, implying a stylistic inconsistency or political rhetoric choice in discussing policy.

Cleveland Willson

Century Born in a Minute Worldwide Event Highlight

A reflective note describes the new century as born in a minute extending across the globe, stating it took a full day to usher in the new era, with the moment needed to occur worldwide.

Indianapolis Inaugural Ball Hailed For Governor Durbin

Citizens of Indianapolis plan an inaugural ball next Monday night to honor incoming Governor Winfield T. Durbin. Organizers promise a grand, season defining social event with notable attendees and citywide festivities.

Indianapolis Winfield T. Durbin

Bryan’s Century of Democratic Yarn Ends and Beginnings

Bryan winds up a century of Democratic party strategy and ponders the new era ahead. The text reflects on historical leadership and questions future direction for the party’s guiding vision and tactics.

Bryan

Philippines Hard Woods to Be Shown at Buffalo Expo

The Philippines yield more than five hundred hardwood species and a few will likely be displayed at the Buffalo exposition next summer.

Philippines America

Missouri counties battle smallpox outbreak

The State Board of Health of Missouri says over one hundred counties report smallpox cases and that current quarantine efforts have proved ineffective.

State Board of Health of Missouri

Bryan and Cleveland Failures Stir Editorial Material

Editorial readers could mine the Bryan and Cleveland fiascos for material. The Cleveland Democracy proves fertile ground for critique, while Bryan’s own fiascos offer similar ammunition for a rival paper.

Bryan Cleveland Democracy Cleveland

Coal Barons Ship Coal to Russia

A claim notes coal merchants export coal to Russia while Russia’s development is questioned. It argues that development requires a developed people, implying mutual economic exchange hinges on national growth.

Russia America

Italian Counterfeiters Face Sentencing in New York

The piece argues that Italian counterfeiters held in New York should have been deported on arrival but, since that did not occur, they now deserve penitentiary terms as the next best measure.

New York Italy America

Cuba’s Proposed Constitution Faces Six Year Presidency

The text notes Cuba diverges from the U S in its proposed constitution by granting a six year presidential term and making the president effectively perpetual. The commentator compares this to Mr Cleveland’s stance in the United States.

Cuba United States Cleveland

Cuba's Path in the Early New Century

A speculative note on Cuba's future national life as the century opens. It questions whether Cuba will build strength and influence or follow other South American republics into insurrection and revolution.

Cuba

Speech in House Attacks Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments

Mr. Underwood of Alabama declared in a House speech that the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments were failures. He compared the claim to a murderer arguing that the fifth commandment Thou shalt not kill is a failure for the same reason.

Mr. Underwood Alabama House

Oppression claims ride with new trolley lines

The quoted passage alleges further oppression of Porto Ricans by Americans and notes trolley lines transporting Porto Ricans to and from their work and business.

New Kork

Portos' Pride and Pain in Spanish Rule

Fragmentary text notes Spanish policies affecting Porto Rico and peoples in the Caribbean, reflecting historical tensions under colonial rule and the long shadow of governance on local life.

Per Capita Wealth Growth From 1850 to Present

The United States now holds per capita wealth of $1,232.00, four times the $308.00 per person recorded in 1850. The comparison shows a fourfold increase in average wealth divided among all citizens.

United States

Louisville Grand Jury Indicts 41 Gamblers and Despatch Libel

A Louisville grand jury indicted forty one prominent gamblers and charged two Despatch publishers with libel. The Despatch had long attacked gamblers and gambling houses and allegedly overstepped with its charges.

Louisville Kentucky

New York Pupils Send $27907 to Galveston Relief

Public school pupils of New York contributed the sum of 27907 to Galveston Texas pupils. The act shows American generosity by children and sympathy for distressed people, helping to ease sectional strife between North and South.

New York Galveston Texas South

Expansion of the United States into North America

The article ponders U S growth potential, noting past greatness and considering expansion by annexing British North America and Mexico as a possible but unlikely future path. It questions whether another century could surpass prior expansion.

United States Uncle Sam British North America Mexico

Indiana Legislature Promises Honest Service to People

The Legislature, composed of men with the state's best interests at heart, should advance the good of the people and political purity. While mistakes are expected, no member is anticipated to betray the public trust.

Indiana State

Emulsion Aids Nurture For Infants And Mothers

Guidance on using the emulsion in infant bottles and for older children states a dosage of one fourth to half a teaspoonful for babies and half to a teaspoonful for older children, dissolved in milk. It claims immediate positive effects for mother and child and notes availability from druggists priced at $1.00 from Scott & Bowne chemists in New York.

Democratic wings quarrel over party unity and concessions

The text portrays a split within the Democratic Party with Cleveland and Bryan factions each prepared to make concessions to bring back “prodigals.” Both sides accuse the other of feeding on husks for four years and anticipate four more years of political struggle, signaling deep factional tensions.

Democratic Party Cleveland Bryan

Hopkins apportionment bill opposed in states

The piece argues that defeating the Hopkins apportionment bill serves fair dealing and patriotism. It condemns proposed cuts to representation in Maine, Kansas, Nebraska and Indiana and an increase for Louisiana where voters have been deprived of rights. The author urges retirement of the bill's author.

Hopkins Maine Kansas Nebraska Indiana Louisiana

Fair Representation Tied to Voting Rights in Congress

The text argues that states restricting suffrage should not gain full representation. Representation in Congress and the electoral college should reflect the number of citizens who can vote. Those without voting rights are not represented and must not boost the power of those who deny them suffrage.

Congress

Two Candidates Remain for Indiana House Speaker Caucus

Only Statesman and Artman remain as candidates before the Republican caucus. The Marion county delegation favors Artman, signaling a strong start, but opposition from other counties may shape the outcome. The caucus will decide who prevails.

Indiana House of Representatives Statesman Artman Marion County Lkely

Great Financier Armour Dies of Myocarditis

Philip Danforth Armour, Chicago multimillionaire packer, died at 5:45 p.m. Sunday from myocarditis after a bout with pneumonia. He amassed about fifty million dollars through shrewd judgment and energy. A philanthropist, Christian, and patriot, he leaves a son to run his vast business and wealth.

Philip Danforth Armour Packer Chicago

Harrison reverses stance on flag issue and ship subsidies

The article notes President Harrison has shifted positions on whether the Constitution follows the flag and on ship subsidies. It states he previously favored duties for Hawaiians under U.S. authority and ship subsidies, aligning with Republican policy, but now his reversal lacks a clear explanation. The piece emphasizes his generally strong record on both questions.

Eix Harrison United States Republican Party

Senators Courtesy Gone to Seed

If the United States ends the practice of senatorial courtesy, the Senate would gain public respect and confidence by removing an obstruction used by foes of progress to block legislation for the country’s best interests. The passage argues that senatorial courtesy has become self defeating and harmful.

United States Enemies of Progress Friends of Progress

Call to Cleanse Senate Rules and Trash

The passage laments outdated senatorial rules as cobwebs in the chamber. It urges sweeping out useless trash to restore efficiency and proper action by the Senate and its constituency.

Democratic control of cities cited as unsafe

The passage argues that Democratic led cities like New York and Chicago exhibit crime and corruption. It claims crime profits from official protection and throngs of street violence without police interference, posing a warning about national safety if similar control spread.

Bryan New York Chicago

Australia and Cuba compared as future governments

The piece compares two potential federations Australia and Cuba. It argues Australia may form the better government due to its Anglo-Saxon population and liberal constitution, while Cuba’s mixed Spaniard and Negro heritage and provincial structure are seen as less favorable. It notes Australia would differ from the U K style governance by not having a sovereign over the federation.

Australia United States England Canada Cuba

Prosperity Preview for the New Century in America

The last year of the century brought record prosperity with a $645 million trade surplus, about $25 million more than before. Per capita money supply stood at $28.19, the highest on record, signaling strong prospects as Americans begin the new year with confidence and discipline.

United States America

Electors to Meet at State Capitols for President Vote

The next Monday electors nationwide will assemble at state capitals to cast votes for President. The November 6 election did not finalize McKinley’s election. voters' instructions to representatives dictate meeting on the second Monday in January to vote for McKinley. The joint session in the House of Representatives will count and announce the result on February 18, 1901, with the Senate present and presiding.

Union Mr. McKinley William McKinley House of Representatives Senate

Wanted: Delivery and collection man for Indiana post

Advertisement from Manufacturers seeks an active man of good character to deliver and collect for an established wholesale house in Indiana. One year salary, commission pay, honesty valued over experience. Reference from any bank. Send self addressed stamped envelope to Manufacturers, Third Floor, 8 Dearborn Street, Chicago.

Indiana Dearborn St Chicago

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