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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1901
Page
4
Public Debt Interest Drops From Forty to Less Than Thirty
The article notes the interest charge on the public debt in 1399 exceeded forty million dollars but now falls to under thirty million dollars. It highlights a substantial reduction in annual interest payments and implications for government finances.
Sun's retreat from north hemisphere grows fiercer
Since June 22 the sun has been receding from the northern hemisphere with increased intensity, giving the impression of a fiercer retreat as days shorten and heat lingers.
Morgan donation funds Harvard medical school buildings
J Pierpont Morgan contributed over 1 million dollars to Harvard University to underwrite the construction of five new medical school buildings in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
Harvard University
Boston
Senator James H Kyle Dies in Aberdeen
Senator James H. Kyle of South Dakota died in Aberdeen on Monday evening July 1 from heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Kyle
South Dakota
Aberdeen
State
Democratic Party in 1904 Weighs Old Guard or New Hybrid
The piece questions whether the Democratic Party will rally behind its traditional leaders or embrace a newly introduced hybrid approach seen in Kansas City. It weighs the implications for party unity and strategy in the coming election cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Democratic editor writes about party's existence
A heated editorial from a Democratic editor argues for the party's relevance amid scorching weather and political backlash. The piece defends Democratic principles and position in the current climate.
Tariff Revision Debate Lacks Specifics
The text notes many papers discuss tariff revision yet no intelligent proposal shows where or what to revise. The speaker advocates leaving well enough alone and avoiding ill considered changes.
Cubans Consider Annexation After Fear of U.S. Help
The article notes that Cubans, initially worried Uncle Sam would grant them a free government, discovered they were mistaken and now contemplate seeking annexation. It argues it would be better for them to request it of their own free will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Wheat Crop 1901 Estimated at 700 Million Bushels
The wheat crop for 1901 is estimated at 700 million bushels. The previous record was 675 million in 1898. With global wheat scarcity, there is no danger of European markets closing to this American product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Political Oddities Amid Democratic Party Claims
A satirical take notes the paradox of many Democratic factions in the United States and questions the presence of a unified Democrat across the national domains. The piece highlights the varying self descriptions among the ninety nine Democratic subclasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Uncle Sam
Silver mining yields huge potential gains for those in power
The 1900 US silver output totaled 36 million dollars. If Bryan had won and a free silver Congress existed, the mined metal would have been shipped to mints and coined into 72 million dollars, granting silver kings an extra 36 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bryan
West Virginia Coal Fields Struck By Second Storm
A fresh storm swept over the drought damaged West Virginia coal fields on Wednesday night, destroying repairs made after an earlier disaster and delaying recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Rochester rioters clash with police injuring eleven officers
In Rochester New York a clash between striking workers and police left eleven policemen wounded, some seriously, while about twenty rioters were cut on the head. Police fired in the air, and the rioters fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
McKinley Era Critics Question Imperial Colors
As the McKinley administration winds down its Philippine campaign critics question the vigor of anti imperialist theories. They argue the anti admin rhetoric loses color with the fading rag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Philippines
Buckeye Democrats Hope for GOP Split in Ohio
The piece notes high hopes among Buckeye Democrats for a Republican rift in Ohio that failed to materialize. It adds a pejorative view of John McWean with dismissive language about his influence and prospects shrinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Republican Party
Ohio
John Mcwean
Wheat crop reports from the region
Wheat crop reports from this region note weather effects and harvest progress. The brief item records early yields, potential shortages, and farmer concerns about prices and storage.
Wheat crop optimism amid flu impact and European shortages
Reports indicate a greatly injured flu season is affecting the country but a large wheat crop is expected. The situation, coupled with anticipated shortages in France Prussia and Russia, should push grain sales to high prices next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Prussia
Russia
Nation’s 125th Birthday Highlighted In Growth Of U S
The piece notes today marks the United States 125th anniversary. It states the nation has grown from three million colonists seeking freedom to eighty four million citizens, now spreading democracy and equality worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Seed selection could double corn crop yields
The Agricultural Bureau argues selecting the best ears for seed can double yield. With current production near 2,000,000,000 bushels, that improvement could add 2,000,000,000 bushels, worth about $1,000,000,000 to farmers at 50 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Agricultural Bureau
Washout Tragedy Drops Italian Immigrants on Wabash
The limited passenger train No. 8, nine miles west of Peru Indiana, struck a washout at speed. Eleven coaches were derailed and thirteen people were killed including six men four women and three children all Italian immigrants traveling west. Forty five were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Peru
Ind
Nationwide Fourth of July Fireworks Toll Cited
The Chicago Tribune estimates 72 deaths 2791 injuries and 546855 dollars of property destroyed from the nations Fourth of July fireworks. The paper notes many unreported injuries and damage likely occurred nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chicago Tribune
Tribune
Proclamation of Civil Government in the Philippines
On July 4th civil government will be established in the Philippines with Judge William A. Taft named first Civil Governor. Some minor offices will be filled by Americans and natives. Independence Day will mark both American freedom and the start of civil government in the archipelago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
William A. Taft
Ohio
Philippine Archipelago
Republic or Dictator Rule in Venezuela
The writer argues that Venezuela is ruled by a dictator rather than a republic. They claim the Supreme Court chief justice was jailed after ruling against Dictator Castro in an asphalt case favoring New York and Bermudez Company. The piece asserts the dictator should be imprisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Supreme Court
New York & Bermudez Company
Castro
Workers Strike Shrinks Steel Hoop Plant Size to 15 000
The Ameri can Steel Hoop Company employees walk out in a large strike. About 15,000 workers join 85,000 already called out last Saturday, totaling around 50,000 men in the steel sheet and hoop sector. Union treasury reportedly holds ample funds for a prolonged action during the heat spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel Hoop Company
Tariff Reform Criticized as Harmful to Prosperity
The piece argues that calls for tariff reform are misguided, claiming current tariff laws have yielded unusually high prosperity across labor, farming, and commercial sectors with workers earning good wages and farmers enjoying strong prices and markets.
Commentary on tariff reform and desire for stability
The writer questions calls for tariff reform arguing that current prosperity should be preserved. They dismiss talk of reversing past reforms as pointless and advocate leaving conditions as they are, urging common sense to prevail over policy shifts.
Giants in Trade Fight Over Unionization of Steel Shops
The Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers confronts the American Sheet Steel Hoop Company in a battle of giants. The dispute centers on forcing union membership for all workers rather than wage or hour demands. The labor group represents about fifty thousand workers across iron steel and tin industries, while companies control vast minority of industry resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
United States
American Sheet Steel Hoop Company
America
Judge Wood Dead in Indianapolis Hotel Death
Judge William A. Wood of the seventh United States Circuit died in the Delano Hotel Indianapolis on Friday night June 28 1901. The cause given was angina pectoris a sudden death after early stomach pain and indelicate treatment with whiskey and hot water before a doctor arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Wood
United States Judicial District
Delano Hotel
Indianapolis
Washington Letter 1901 Surplus and Trade Gain Highlight Tax Stamps
The 1900-01 federal books show about 77 million dollar surplus despite war drain and a trade balance of roughly 675 million dollars in favor of the United States. Redeemed stamps and vault storage loom as the internal revenue bureau handles mass paper redemptions after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d. C
Treasury
United States
Europe
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
State Dept to Settle Russian Tariff Rift and West Tour Plans
The Russian tariff dispute moves to the State Department for settlement with Cabinet support. President McKinley plans a revised northwest tour to include Yellowstone National Park and key western states, while the Interior Department reviews an arid land irrigation bill proposing a special fund and land exemptions to finance water projects.
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McKinley
Northwest
San Francisco
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Yellowstone National Park
United States
Interior Department
Engineers
Arizona
California
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
South Dakota
Arid Land Reclamation Fund
Secretary of the Interior
Women and Men Suffer from Kidney Trouble Alike
An old newspaper ad notes that kidney trouble harms mind and spirit in both women and men and can affect children. It touts Swamp-Root as a remedy, claims quick relief, and offers sample bottles by mail from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Census Hurdles for Army Officials in Manila
Army officers in Manila face major challenges in conducting the census of the islands. Military data, while helpful, mixes with unreliable Spanish Bureau statistics, and loss and absorption of towns by fire or relocation complicate accurate counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Spanish
Bureau of Statistics
Cure for Cholera Infantum Never Fails
Mrs Curtis Baker from Bookwalter Ohio reports a infant cholera infantum case where Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy restored health in two days. The note states it never fails and lists local sellers G A Baas Batesville Bigney Co Sunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Bigney & Co
Sunman
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Donald McCallum
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Judge Wood
State Department
Gage
Hay
Eles
Burt Erick Iain
Snow & CO
Washington, D.C
E. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Brauerei
Flaschen- Bier
Ufle
Mary Wachsman
Ag't Batesvile
India
Pbhaio
Linlyre
Continental Art CO
E. Washington St
Sheen
J. W. Henry
Batesville, Ind
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