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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1901
Page
4
The Batesville Tribune lists publication details with editor Donald McCallum and subscription terms for one year and six months. The readable fragment emphasizes the weekly publication schedule and receiver information.
A cryptic probe recalls figures seen on street corners discussing a 16 to 1 ratio. Witnesses recall heated debate and silent nods as rumors spread across town about the mysterious exchange. No concrete witnesses identified.
A concise reflection asks whether individual perception or crowd opinion has shifted, exploring who adapts first and how collective beliefs react to new ideas. The question frames a contrast between personal awakening and mass movement.
A concise editorial line states that no army advocating free trade ever followed General Prosperity, framing the proverb as a critique of economic crusades and their leaders.
The report notes western markets selling corn at up to 63 cents per bushel by the car load, indicating strong demand and elevated prices for feed and grain merchants.
A concise saying attributed to Ohio politics, noting internal divisions within the Democratic side and suggesting weak prospects due to factional splits.
Reports from Crawfordsville Indiana say apples are indeed baking on the trees due to intense heat. Local growers note rapid fruit development and a need to manage harvest timing as temperatures climb.
The quote explains that Democrats reject William Jennings Bryan not for his eccentric views but because he fails to be a viable political winner. It frames the critique around electability and strategic choice within the party.
The wording suggests a political debate about whether the party can be correct in backing Bryan earlier and in abandoning him at present. It highlights tension between loyalty to a leader and changing political calculations within the party.
The question recalls assertions that voters faced dire forecasts if William Jennings Bryan failed to win. Historical voices warned the nation would deteriorate, framing the election as a turning point for the republic and moral order.
A concise critique notes the era had neither a brick famine nor a labor famine, attributing perceived stability to the Cleveland administration and its policies.
A historical inquiry questions who coined the phrase Thou shalt vote for Bryan and the Kansas City platform. The remark is linked to reform-minded Republicans and populist influences within early 20th century political discourse.
A timer roasted an egg at Springfield Ohio using sun heat on an inverted tin basin after 143 minutes.
The Sentinel reports 16 tol has died as a topic or format end. Details on the timing, the cause or reasons are not provided in the fragment. The notice does not reveal burial location or mourners.
Farmers across Kansas and western states accelerate cattle sales amid severe water scarcity. Livestock producers rush to market as drought reduces available grazing and water resources, prompting urgency in herd liquidations.
A sardonic note accuses free traders of sheltering calamity for four years and warns that granting them access would allow control of every home in the country. The statement reads like a political scare line arguing against laissez faire practices.
Mrs Kruger wife of ex president Kruger of the South African Republic died Saturday afternoon in Pretoria at age sixty seven from pneumonia.
On Sunday thermometers in three cities reached 107 degrees. Four stations read 108 and four registered 110. Two showed 112, one reached 113, and in Chillicothe Missouri the high climbed to 114 degrees.
Reports claim a conspiracy to dethrone the Republic in France and crown Louis Napoleon emperor involve multiple army and civil officials, but the tale is regarded by observers as a possible fabrication.
The Shelbyville Republican notes no invitation will be sent to William J. Bryan to campaign in Ohio this year. It hints the Bryan faction of Buckeye Democracy may issue a ticket, leading to possible invitations and responses.
In Indianapolis on Sunday evening at 6 30 o clock twenty two guardsmen collapsed from heat with thirteen additional prostrations off the review. Most cases were not serious though one involved delirium that subsided after a few hours and the man recovered by midnight.
Plans are being perfected by the Navy Department for two triple screw cruisers that can alternately use one of three screws to travel 10,000 miles at a speed of 10 knots.
The report notes a vessel can reach 22 to 23 knots per hour when coaling is unavailable and in emergencies using all three screws.
The forest department notes 211 species of trees and woody plants in America excluding certain items. An anti expansion group counters with 211 000 species of Democrats in America excluding Bryan Cleveland and Dave Hill.
By the 26th day of July the last day for registering a chance draw in the Oklahoma land offices the number of bids fails to reach 100000 registered applicants not one fifth of these will draw land over four fifths will be disappointed many of whom will have spent all they had in their attempt to get good land cheap.
The speaker laments Democratic losses likening them to graves in a cemetery. He calls the party repeatedly dying and being born anew, claiming the party’s fatality is awful yet its productive capacity is inexhaustible. The pattern spans forty years.
A preacher who reshapes his doctrine annually loses credibility with followers and faces dwindling trust. The passage questions whether the Democratic party, over 40 years, can earn respect or achieve success by continuing similar shifts in its policies and message.
The Democratic National Headquarters will relocate to Washington, not Chicago, signaling Eastern sound money Democrats gain control. The move suggests a shift away from Bryan’s leadership and theories, and a reorganization of the party on a new basis with different leaders.
It is thought foreign representatives in China will reach an agreement on indemnities and tariff rates. August 14 is seen as the day Peking may be surrendered to Chinese authorities, marking the anniversary of the foreign relief of the legation.
The War Department bureau lists annual soldier costs by nation: United States 1014.66, Germany 201.23, France 197.65, Austria 194.54, Italy 192.23, Russia 155.75. The U.S. cost is higher due to better maintenance and higher wages for American soldiers, a point not easily explained.
The piece argues against lowering tariffs or inviting foreign foes by opening a tariff wall. It warns that after defending a city, a commander should not grant free passage to enemies and that tariff protection sustains peace, safety, and prosperity for domestic industries.
The question of who was the naval hero at the battle of Santiago may go to court. Historian Maclay labeled Admiral Schley a coward and Admiral Sampson has taken responsibility for those charges, potentially forcing Schley to defend himself in legal action.
A fragment reflecting on jealousy and small men, noting how green-eyed envy can distort perceptions and spill into behavior, with a sharp, moral undertone about human folly.
Envoys in Peking reach a plan to raise 23,000,000 taels annually to pay interest and create a sinking fund for principal on indemnity bonds due in 1940. Bonds will be allocated among the creditor nations and each will guarantee payment to buyers.
July fourth clash over a British flag aboard the Glenora in Nome. U S Commissioner Whipple ordered removal, the captain resisted until arrest threats. Captain Knox of the Concord sent Marines who raised the flag as the ship fired a salute.
The apostle of free silver in the last campaign now favors dropping the idea. He argues God has provided by the gold output making free coinage unnecessary. Towne and many others failed to see the shift until the reality became clear, and he concedes Republicans hold firm doctrine while opponents are confounded.
The author contrasts Cleveland and McKinley eras noting strikes now seek shorter workweeks and higher pay. A recent 67 worker walkout in New York Brooklyn Newark and Brownsville demands 59 hours weekly, 80 percent higher wages, and contractor bonds. Victory would have been unlikely five years ago.
The Indianapolis Sentinel's long stance for free silver at 16 to 1 is cited to show a shift or expectation in state Democratic politics. The editorial contrasts Bryan's stance that money questions remain political with the Sentinel arguing the silver issue is out of politics, if not for certain reasons.
The piece argues free coinage is settled against by the people and gold standard remains dominant. It praises Bryan but urges the Democratic rank and file to abandon Bourbonism and avoid a party stance that shifts with every evolution of events. It questions trust in a party that frequently changes its position.
The dispute centers on forcing iron and steel workers into the union and on the corporation employing non union labor. The piece argues for national arbitration law to curb both sides and protect the public welfare from unilateral control by labor leaders or corporate powers.
An old practitioner touts Snuffles as the only cure for catarrh that reaches the disease, promising permanent relief and quick head cold aid. Sold for one dollar with complete monthly treatment sent prepaid to US or Canada addresses, Dept. A914 Epwin B. Grues & Co. Philadelphia.
In Ohio the Democratic party faces a tough path with limited chances to prevail amid a two party contest. Analysts warn the state may tilt toward the opposition as campaigns intensify across key counties and cities.
An advertisement urges using De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve to heal piles quickly this season and warns against counterfeit products sold by G A Baas.
The article notes Senator Cannon discussing the Illinois contest as if it could become a four cornered race. It mentions the Perry monument unveiling in Japan strengthening U S Japan friendship. A health tip suggests that liver and bowel inactivity cause bad complexions and DeWitts Little Early Risers offer relief.
The text recalls Graham’s fifth ascent through Niagara Falls rapids and links American commercialism to national wealth, criticizing Bryan and followers. It ends by endorsing DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for cuts burns and scalds and warns against counterfeit products.
Glasgow plans private liquor monopoly aiming to limit drunkenness by restricting saloon temptations and returning profits above 4 percent to the city. The proposal signals a major reform in a town long beset by disgrace tied to alcohol.
The text notes President and Mrs McKinley enjoying time with Canton locals. Andy Carnegie smiles and funds a new library whenever a legal fight over a millionaire’s will arises. An advertisement promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers laxative for gentle bowel action.
English travels weigh on Dick Croker as he plans a return to familiar routines and the old methods of replenishment at his base, aiming to restore stamina and spirits after travel.
Admiral Dewey after a thorough inspection of the Illinois declares it the finest and most complete warship ever built. DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills urged for liver and bowels to purify blood and aid recovery. easy to take, never gripe. G A Baas endorsement.
The lengthy July heat wave covered nearly the whole nation and imposed enormous expenses, with broad economic impacts felt across regions. Officials note cooling needs, energy demand, and agricultural losses as the period stretched.
A brief medical remedy notice promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as easy to take with pleasant effect. Price is 25 cents. Free samples offered at G. A. Baas in Batesville and Bigney & Co. in Sunman.
Public sentiment must shift first, driven by the conduct of island residents, before any U S possession could be admitted as a state. The change is described as requiring a long time and significant citizen action.
A Lexington man named x A Hearty turned yellow with jaundice and suffered greatly before doctors failed to help. After two bottles of Electric Bitters he says he was wholly cured. The remedy is praised for stomach and liver troubles. 50 cents at G A Baas.
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