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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1900
Page
5
Humorous Dilemma on Meat Sources If Germany Closes Hog Trade
A quip questions what the U S should eat if Germany blocks pork imports. It suggests France might offer rats as an option, reflecting satirical tone about supply and trade tensions.
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Germany
France
Gold Standard Set as Cotton Sells at Nine Cents a Pound
Cotton prices are reported at nine cents per pound as the gold standard is noted. Questions linger about the Bryan location and the Chicago platform, implying debate over financial policy.
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Bryan
Chicago
British Reinforcements Sail to South Africa for Security
Britain announces 32,000 troops at sea to bolster forces bound for South Africa, signaling strong resolve and aim to secure the theater with ample manpower.
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South Africa
Alaska's Wealth Contribution Cited in Retrospect
The editorial notes Alaska has added 67 million dollars to national wealth while recalling the 7 million dollar purchase as criticized by Democrats. It frames the deal as neither sensible nor patriotic in past political debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Democratic Party
Senate OKs Porto Rican appropriation for education and works
The Senate passed the Porto Rican appropriation bill granting $2 095 000 for education public works and other purposes in Porto Rico with presidential expenditure power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of the
United States
McKinley
Porto Rico
Democrats oppose Brynum confirmation over Indiana ties
The confirmation of W D Brynum to General appraiser faces strong Democratic opposition in the United States Senate. The clash stems not from his qualifications but from his past leadership role among Indiana Democrats.
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W.D. Brynum
United States Senate
Indiana
Vast migration fuels Cape Colony and Cape Nome mining surge
About 200000 men have gone to Cape Colony in six months to fight the Dutch. Fifty thousand men will go to Cape Nome in the next six months to mine gold. The two migrations differ greatly in aims though both are distant geographies.
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Cape Colony
Cape Nome
Trusts Flourish in England Despite Free Trade Claims
The piece argues that trusts have long flourished in England without provoking public alarm, contradicting demagogic claims that they arise from tariff policy and are fostered by it.
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England
Trusts and Gold Standard Wealth Concentration
The passage argues that trusts arise where money is abundant and exist as a concentration of wealth. It claims the gold standard would reduce money and threaten trusts, asserting that no poor country can sustain trusts.
Search for Aguinaldo to End Luzon War Grows Urgent
Report says rebels crowd Manila as the Luzon conflict lingers. Aguinaldo, unseen, appears to influence events, and experts insist his capture and confinement would decisively end the war, though locating him remains the key obstacle.
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Luzon
Manila
Aguinaldo
Senator Beveridge proposes free trade for Porto Rico
Beveridge offers a substitute for the Porto Rican tariff clause stating all articles entering the United States from Porto Rico and Porto Rico from the United States shall be admitted free of duty. He notes the act does not extend the U.S. Constitution over Porto Rico. He said he would address the Senate on the measure.
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Beveridge
Senate
United States
Porto Rico
Porage
Christ and Mr Sheldon in Topeka Editorial Contrast
The piece contrasts Mr Sheldon’s Topeka newspaper approach with Jesus Christ's miracle of feeding five thousand. It notes Christ multiplied seven loaves and seven fishes leaving seven baskets full, then begins another contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Topeka
Christ
Christ Feeds Multitude Unlike Higher Price at Sheldon’s
The text contrasts Christ feeding the multitude freely with Sheldon raising subscription prices. It notes the crowd’s satisfaction with Christ’s gift and their dissatisfaction with Sheldon’s costly curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Christ
Lament of the Boers Foretells Change and Loss
Freshman prose evokes aging faiths and the old order fading as the veld and kopje yield to the stranger. The speaker foresees disintegration of the Boer way of life amid a distant murmur and songs of rooi-baadj singing on the road.
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Spruit
Kopje
Boycott the trusts and world’s evils urged in exchange
A clipped exchange urges boycotts against various trusts from steel to coal. It mocks broad remedies and promotes humorous, pointed slogans such as quitting the sugar and oil trusts and choosing simple remedies, reflecting a satirical critique of boycott rhetoric.
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Steel Trust
Soap Trust
Sugar
Whiskey Trust
Oil Trust
Coal Trust
Labor Bureau Reports Employment and Wages 66 Establishments
New York's Official Labor Bureau summarizes eight years of data from 66 establishments. It cites 20 262 employed and 11029107 in the Harrison era two thirds of last year and 15112 employed 8246148 paid in the year ending March 31 1894. It notes 25035 employed and 812834081 paid in the year ending June 30 1899 and argues laboring men should not favor free trade if they seek better wages.
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Official Labor Bureau
New York
Harrison
Truth and prosperity mock the alarmed neighbors
The speaker notes the cruelty of telling people about others prospering after sheriff's sales. He cites neighbor Jones paying debts and growing wealth, while Smith clears a mortgage and buys a piano, provoking frowns and groans from those who oppose. He questions if all are Bryan Democrats.
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Jones
Smith
Representative Overstreet Named to Trust Legislation Panel
The trusts will receive careful attention from Congress as Representative Overstreet of the Indianapolis district joins the sub-committee of the House Judiciary Committee. The panel will seek remedies for the trust evil, balancing restraint of vast capital with preserving legitimate business. The issue demands thoughtful, fearless action by leading statesmen.
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Congress
Overstreet
Indianapolis
House Committee On Judiciary
Gains in farm product values and wealth rise in 1899
The Orange Judd Farmer reports farm product value rising from 8.509 billion in 1895 to 4.48 billion in 1899 with a 971 million gain, noting 1899 farm total at 17.558 billion and mortgage reductions of 286 million. It states farm wealth exceeds 20 billion dollars, over one third of national wealth, surpassing 1890 slave-inclusive wealth.
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Orange Judd
United States
Bloemfontein Falls as Lord Roberts Seizes Capital
Lord Roberts reports Bloemfontein, capital of the Orange Free State, taken with British troops in control. Officials greet the advancing force and the public offices are handed over. The piece notes local opposition to the war and questions the authority of the former Orange Free State government.
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Lord Roberts
British War Office
London
Bloemfontein
Orange Free States
Steyn
Orange Free State
Frazer
Landrost
Ree State
Voluntary Idleness Versus Profitable Employment Debate
The Chicago machinists strike threatens a wider US and Canada walkout affecting 100000 workers facing involuntary idleness. The piece outlines wage scales for Chicago trades, notes distress from stoppages, and argues eight hour days with overtime terms, urging workers to avoid pointless idleness.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
AMMEL
Labor Strikes and the Call for Extra Pay
The writer condemns strikes over pay as tyranny and harmful to workers, employers, and communities. He argues eight hours yields four dollars while twelve hours bring seven dollars, a rate he says rivals a full week's wages for a laborer, and blames agitators and unions for pressuring such actions.
Supreme Court Upheld Texas Antitrust Law Victory
The U S Supreme Court sustains Texas 1889 anti trust statute banning industrial combinations in restraint of trade. Waters Pierce Oil Company linked to Standard Oil challenged, but Texas law blocked operations. lower courts and Supreme Court affirmed. Decision shifts anti trust enforcement to state legislatures, hailed as a victory for the people.
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Texas
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil Trust
Waters- Pierce Oil Company
State Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Indiana
Old Time Nostalgia and Bryan Support Rhyme
Poem recalls an imagined bygone era with praise for free labor and slave labor critique, referencing Dixie's land and cotton as king. The speaker pledges to vote for Bryan to drive away a perceived unfavorable influence, contrasting past prosperity with present doubts.
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Dixie
Bryan
One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Newark Father
Win Orr of Newark Ohio endorses One Minute Cough Cure claiming it saved his son from pneumonia. He says the medicine cures coughs and all lung diseases, is pleasant to take and gives immediate results per G A Baas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Orr
Newark
G.A. Baas
Peal Medicine CO
Cleveland
G. A. Baas
Batesville
Ind
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