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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1902

Page

4

Batesville Tribune Publication Details

The Batesville Tribune notes weekly publication every Thursday with editor Donald McCallum and subscription terms. One copy for one year or six months postpaid are offered.

Neely Trial Proceeds as Defense Swears Best Interest

The Neely case continues with the defense swearing to acting in the defendant's best interests. The trial proceeds through the day as testimony unfolds and the court records show steady progress.

Neely

Street Railroad Strike Sparks Turmoil at Terre Haute

The Terre Haute street railroad strike breeds property damage and threats to life amid nationwide labor unrest, with violence and disruption spreading as workers press demands.

Terre Haute

Colombia offers perpetual lease for Isthmian canal lands

A report states the Colombian government is prepared to grant the United States a perpetual lease to all unused territory along the Isthmian canal route through Panama as a means to simplify construction.

Panama Route

Iron trade in England declines in 1901 exports and imports

The 1901 exports of manufactured iron from England fell by 15 million dollars while imports dropped 11.5 million. The decline is seen as discouraging for a free trade country and aligns with anticipated effects under free trade conditions.

England

Chicago divine calls for Pearson to be skinned

A Chicago preacher condemns Professor Pearson for denying biblical infallibility calling for corporal punishment. The remark frames the dispute as a challenge to Christian faith and decorum.

Pearson Chicago

Two Transatlantic Ships Verify Wireless Invention

Two vessels crossing the Atlantic in opposite directions exchanged messages by wireless telegraph for three days. They report the system worked remarkably well and that doubts about the invention’s practicability have disappeared.

China Receives $375000 Silver Plate Return

The U S government has returned to China silver plate valued at 375000 dollars seized by American marines in Tien-Tsin during the foreign occupation. This act stands as a record for generosity and signals Uncle Sam's fair play in international dealings.

China Tien-Tsin Uncle Sam

Prince Henry of Germany to Be Welcomed by German Americans

When Prince Henry of Germany arrives in New York a grand reception is expected from German Americans in the city and thousands more from across the country. The German community is typically proud of its royal rulers.

Prince Henry of Germany New York

Leader quotes Bryan speeches amid Terre Haute mob violence

A Terre Haute mob leader quoted Bryan on Plutocrats and Plutocracy before destroying railroad property. Bryan's doctrines were deemed to encourage anarchy by critics. The quote "By their fruits shall you know them" frames the confrontation.

Terre Haute Bryan

Misconceptions of reciprocity in free trade debates

The speaker argues reciprocity means give and take not unfettered access. If others can sell in our markets, we should receive trade concessions in return. When we cannot take, we should not give.

Senator Morgan and Canal Route Debate Heats Up

Senator Morgan, long a supporter of the Nicaraguan Canal, has shifted after the Isthmian Canal Commission’s initial favorable report. He now faces a supplemental report favoring the Panama route and contemplates pushing back against the commission.

Morgan Isthmian Canal Commission Commission Panama

Senator Hanna Seeks Better Capital Labor Relations

Senator Hanna gains support among neighbors for efforts to improve relations between capital and labor. The article notes his work as valuable to both sides and to the people in general. The piece emphasizes goodwill and cooperation fostered by his initiatives.

Hanna

Hanna’s Labor Legacy Outshines Opponents’ Loud Rhetoric

A concise tribute honors Hanna for advancing labor causes, contrasting his work with critics seen as plutocratic and oppressive. The statement frames Hanna as the principal figure in improving workers' rights.

Republican State Committee Reorganizes in Indianapolis

The Republican State Committee met in Indianapolis on Tuesday and re organized electing James P. Goodrich as Chairman George W. Self as Vice-Chairman Henry W. Bennett as Treasurer. Warren Bigler was elected Secretary but could not serve and after several attempts the job was abandoned.

Republican State Committee Indianapolis James P. Goodrich Winchester George W. Self Corydon Henry W. Bennett Warren Bigler

Saloon Reform group organized in Toledo

The saloonkeepers of Toledo formed the Knights of the Royal Arch an organization pledging to end vulgarity and profanity in saloons and to refuse liquor to intoxicated patrons. The note suggests Batesville could use such a reform group, though not all saloons are in need.

Toledo Knights of the Royal Arch Batesville

Roosevelt declines Indiana monument dedication invite

President Roosevelt has declined Governor Durbin's invitation to attend the Soldiers' Monument dedication in Indianapolis on May 15. He says leaving the national capital during Congress would be inappropriate, though he would have been glad to attend for the national significance of honoring American soldiers.

Roosevelt Durbin Indianapolis National

Pottawatomie Indians in Dowagiac seek Chicago land sale funds

The Pottawatomie Indians of Dowagiac Mich were to receive 38000 dollars for Lake Front Lands in Chicago but were told at the last moment the payment must go to their guardians. About 300 arrived, some armed, amid concerns of alcohol and unrest after the payout.

Dowagiac Mich Lake Front Chicago

Scott's Emulsion Ad Features Health Claims

An old advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as a remedy for weak bodies, claiming it repairs bones blood and lungs with high quality materials. The copy urges self-treatment with the bottle and offers a free sample and full price details.

Scott

Judge halts payment to Indians orders guardians paid

The judge stopped the payment to the Indians and ordered the money paid to their guardians. The Bucks grew exasperated and threatened to break open the banks and pay themselves.

President backs Panama route in canal report

The Isthmian Canal Commission reports unanimously for the Panama route, citing a 134.6 mile shorter passage and 21 hours saved, with lower construction and maintenance costs and fewer dangers. A Senate struggle looms as House backed Nicaragua route already.

Congress Isthmian Canal Commission Panama Nicaragua House Senate

Towne shifts from populist rhetoric to stock market speculation

The piece notes Charles A Towne once spoke against plutocracy but now sits on the New York Stock Exchange listening to price movements. It claims he pursues wealth as a Texas coal oil corporation promoter, showing a changed stance toward the poor and rising fortunes.

Chas. A. Towne Bryan New York Exchange Mr. Towne Texas

Air castles built by Democrats crumble under campaign winds

In Ripley county supporters warn that Democratic plans will collapse amid rival claims of fraud as the election heats up. The piece likens the efforts to fragile sand foundations ready to shake when both parties engage in battle.

Ripley County

Embrace German Friendship Yet Guard Britain Ties

The article urges friendly ties with Germany amid the Kaiser’s goodwill while insisting the U.S. must not abandon its friendship with England. It recalls European support during the Spanish American War and notes the German press’ unfriendly stance during that conflict.

United States and England Friendship Shapes world Power Status

The article reflects on past insults by officers toward the American Navy and notes England’s clear readiness to aid the United States. It argues the European plan to coerce the U S over Spain was halted by this friendship and that the U S, now a recognized world power, cannot risk losing England nor the other nation whose friendship was indispensable in tougher times.

England United States Spain

Then and Now Indiana Editor Draws Past Evil and Present Good

Starke County editor contrasts a prosperous farmer with his 1897 poverty, praising McKinley era prosperity and warning against another war of want. He recalls crime and ruin during hard times, laments lost virtue, and honors the late President and Canton sage.

Indiana Havana Starke McKinley Prosperity Cain Angel of Mercy Canton McKinley

Memory of a Magic Name Evokes Regret

A reflective line recalls a powerful name whose memory endures beyond time and sea, stirring regret and emotion in human memory. The enduring impact of the name remains vivid despite passing ages.

Honest Elections Movement Faces Missouri Opposition

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat discusses Democratic resistance to the Bartholdi bill aiming to ensure honest national elections. It cites Missouri as rife with gerrymanders and fraud, noting the 1900 political split and Nesbit-era disenfranchisement, urging nationwide reform to curb manipulation in choosing national officers.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Bartholdi Missouri United States House of Representatives St. Louis Congress

Trustee's Notice Sets Saturday Availability

Community notice states the trustee will not attend township business until after 12 o'clock on Saturdays and requests parties to call on Saturday afternoon for any township concerns.

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