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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1900

Page

4

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Towne Bryan's running mate not a Democrat

Bryan Towne selection as running mate is clarified as not being a member of the Democratic Party now or previously. The statement asserts non affiliation with the Democrats.

Towne Bryan

Democrats Likely to Indorse Bryan and Towne at Kansas Falls

The Democrats are expected to endorse Bryan and Towne at Kansas Falls, aligning with the party’s current ticket strategy and local political dynamics. The move could shape subsequent campaigning and voter guidance in the district.

Bryan Towne Kansas Falls

Gold Democrats Balk at Populist Bryan Bid

The text notes that the gold Democrats will hesitate before voting for Populist W. J. Bryan, signaling internal party tension and potential split loyalties in an upcoming election.

President Stein Moves Capital to Heilbron

President Stein re established his capital at Heilbron and remains alert to imminent relocation. He orders readiness for fast movement, keeping government operations functional.

Stein Heilbron

Populist Ticket Bryan and Towne Debuts in Sioux City

The Populists present Bryan and Towne as their ticket in Sioux City signaling a platform charged with the era's political disputes and controversial positions.

Democrats at Kansas City Convention Indigo Towne Endorsement?

Question about whether Democrats at the Kansas City convention will endorse Towne or craft another faction to the Democratic Populist alignment.

Kansas City

Investigation to Punish Cuba Post Office Frauds

The administration vows a thorough probe into post office frauds in Cuba and states no guilty man will escape punishment.

Cuba

Bryan Joins Populist Bid for President Nomination

William Jennings Bryan is now a Populist candidate for President after receiving and quietly accepting the Populist nomination for that office.

William Jennings Bryan

Democrats Endorse Bryan at Kansas City Convention

The Democratic party meeting in Kansas City will not nominate a candidate. Instead the convention will endorse the Populist nominee William Jennings Bryan, aligning with compromise within the party.

Boers Mocked by Pretending Friends Abroad

When a man is beaten down his foes should face him or help him. Instead the Boers receive hollow sympathy from pretend friends in this country as they endure hardship and opposition in the conflict.

Methodists fear women enter inner church circles

The General Conference in Chicago appears wary of admitting women to its inner circles. Observers note fear that women will exert influence, likening it to Eve raising trouble in Eden.

Methodist Episcopal General Conference Chicago Eve Cane Cain Garden of Eden

Wages Raised for Big Four Railroad Section Men

The Big Four Railroad increased section men wages by ten cents last Friday raising pay from $1.10 to $1.20 per day. The move is expected to be noted by Democratic papers, which will watch their columns for favorable comments.

Big Four Railroad Democratic

Jeffries defeats Corbett for heavyweight title at Coney Island

In a dramatic match at the Coney Island Club last Friday Jim Corbett fought valiantly until round twenty three when James J. Jeffries delivered a decisive right hand knockout blow to Corbett’s jaw. Jeffries becomes the new heavyweight champion.

James J. Jeffries Jim Corbett Coney Island Club Corbett Jeffries

Sympathy for Kruger and Boers Stems from English Invasion Claims

The piece argues sympathy for Kruger and the Boers rests on belief that the English invaded their country and seized rights and property. It notes the English casualties, claiming over 20,000 dead in driving Kruger's forces off British soil, and contemplates British plans to seize Kruger's land.

Kruger

Russian law ends banishment of criminals to Siberia

The Russian government passes a law prohibiting transporting criminals to Siberia without trial. The Russian Council and the Czar approve the reform, seen as moral and social progress in Russia.

Siberia Russian Council Czar Russia

Political principle centered on fixed practices

A fragment notes a long standing rule across parties emphasizing a fixed principle and consistent practice in their operations. It highlights discipline in following established methods and resisting deviation from core norms. The text suggests disciplined adherence to party procedures.

Populist Convention nominates Bryan for president

The Sioux City Populist Convention embodies third party theories of government the author denounces as dangerous. It places William Jennings Bryan on its platform and implies he would accept the nomination as a Populist at heart, even if not in writing.

Sioux City William Jennings Bryan Bryan Admiral Dewey England Webster Davis McKinley Kansas City Chicago P. A. Baker Columbus Senator Foraker Wildman U.S Hong Kong Aguinaldo House Post Office Committee Landis Indiana MacArthur Otis Philippines Sulzer New York Kentucky Gov. Taylor Pettigrew South Dakota Boss Croker Judge Lochren Minnesota Porto Rico Sidney Clark Kansas Oklahoma Eugene Debs

Gains in Exports of Manufactures Defy Closed-Door Theories

The exports of manufactures for March over five years rise from 19.13 million to 44.97 million dollars, contradicting predictions that the Dingley tariff would close foreign markets. The data shows a strong, growing export trade that disputes four-year-old claims of an imminent downturn.

Gompers Urges Strikers to Ignore Court Injunctions

The text condemns Samuel Gompers for advising strikers to disregard Judge Friedman's injunctions and asserts that his stance promotes anarchy. It argues he should have appealed to a higher court rather than defy the courts and calls him the rankest form of anarchist deserving punishment.

Gompers Friedman America

Endgame in South Africa as Burghers face British might

The text portrays the South African War nearing its final phase with the Burgher army demoralized by overwhelming British numbers and superior tactics. It notes international indifference and limited aid, predicting the imminent historical writing of the Republics' deeds.

South Africa Robert America

Notable traits and aims of peoples in Southern Africa

The passage discusses their peculiarities patriotism tyranny and intolerance of other religions. It notes their desire for freedom while maintaining bondage on the race, and their efforts to become great nations with hopes of perpetual authority in Southern Africa. It argues for better government and equality benefiting all and humanity’s progress.

Africa

Fraud Exposed in Cuban Postal Service Scandal

The U S Post Office accuses Chas F W Neely chief of the Cuba Finance Bureau of defrauding Cuban postal funds by thousands and Governor General Wood seeks his arrest. Neely fights extradition from New York while Havana postmaster Edward P Thompson faces suspension amid an internal probe. Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Bristow travels to Havana to investigate and replace Rathbone as Director of Posts. The McKinley administration vows swift justice to protect Cuban interests.

Cuba Chas. F. W. Neely Finance Bureau U. S. Post Office Department Post Office Department Wood Muncie Ind Jout New York Edward P. Thompson Havana Indianapolis Harrison Jos. L. Bristow Rathbone McKinley United States

Congress set to adjourn before Republican convention

Washington dispatch notes ongoing work in Congress with key items including the Alaskan Civil Code bill and a trust inquiry. It cites pending measures like the Pacific Cable bill and Army Reorganization, plus a heated debate over oleomargarine taxation and labeling, forecasting action before adjournment.

Washington Congress Philadelphia House of Representatives Senate House Committee On Judiciary United States

G A R Pension Law Expanded and Cuba Defalcation Fallout

The G A R pension bill signed by the President extends disability consideration and allows widows with net income up to 250 a year to claim pensions with proof of veteran status. Officials estimate a 2 to 3 million annual cost, while Cuba corruption scandals prompt cautious but firm action and no arrests without solid evidence.

Ltand G. A.R Evans

Political clashes and a restless 1900s party landscape

A frank critique surveys Democratic and Populist tensions over Bryan DeweyForaker and Porto Rico policy. It notes reformers clashing with McKinley supporters, calls for party discipline at Kansas City versus Chicago platform, and hints at Debs asserting trusts will shape fate.

Democrats Seek a Candidate to Beat Roosevelt

The passage argues that Democrats push for socialist conditions yet complain when prompted to quit talking. It claims New York Democrats aim to find a man to defeat Gov Roosevelt while opposing foreign entanglements, and notes that voters generally recognize a capable official even amid controversy.

Gene Roosevelt New York McKinley

Public Sale at Goyert's Livery May 14 1900

Auctioneer Chas. Dieckmann will open a public sale at Goyert's livery stable Saturday afternoon May 14 1900 starting at 1 p.m. Farmers and others with horses cattle or stock are invited to bring items and sell on their own terms.

Chas. Dieckmann Goyert

Dental science branches offered with painfree extractions

Above Greemannut Wilker Co’s advertise crown and bridge work and painless extractions. Ten years of experience and all work guaranteed.

Death by drowning of 15 month old Asta Kroenke in Ripley County

Indiana coroner T Cox of Ripley County reports Asta Wilhelmine Kroenke died May 5 1900 by asphyxia from submersion after accidentally falling into a water bucket. The toddler stood head down with feet against the house. she weighed about 35 pounds, hair blue eyes light complexion and no valuables found. Coroner seals the record dated May 7 1900.

State OF Indiana Ripley County S. LaFayette Cox Said Asta Wilhelmine Kroenke Lafayette T. Cox Ripley Co

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