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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
10
Supposedly written from a prisoner, the note pleads for William to win an election to aid Aguinaldo’s cause. The writer vows to resist capture, asks for aid like a grain from a mill, and promises loyalty if victory comes. He mocks McKinley and Spanish rule while urging continued defiance.
Department of Agriculture figures show farm value of wheat with yearly totals. Data points include 1895 at 279,094,011 and 1900 around 380,000,000, noting inconsistent year entries and currency formatting across the historical table.
A historical note recalls a 1892 vote for Chong and asserts the voter ended with unchanged pockets, suggesting no financial benefit or loss from that decision. The fragment mentions a personal vote record and its aftermath.
The writer urges a young reader to work for Republican victories. He recounts Van Buren’s Free Soil stance and contrasts principled workers with opportunists. Instructions include persuading Barney Crogan and Will Barton to vote straight Republican, stressing wealth, labor, and national good.
Fragmentary data lists farm value of corn by year from 1895 to 1900. Entries include 1895 at 709,875,731. 1896 and 1899 show unclear figures. 1900 recorded as 59,810,000. The text mixes currency formats and appears damaged.
The speaker questions whether to create 70 to 80 independent republics for Filipinos or to impose a single government on all tribes. They warn that numerous independent states are impractical and suggest trying their own government first before imposing one on others.
Ninety two leading foreign language publications in the United States publish their choice for president, showing varying preferences among immigrant communities and reflecting diverse political alignments across language groups.
A political letter to the American people lauding McKinley era gains: higher employment, bank deposits, low interest, expanded money supply, market access, and civil measures. It credits policies as achieving “An Honest Dollar And A Chance To Earn It” and labels the source as Ammi Pettigrew.
A list contrasts Free Silver Countries with Anti Free Silver Countries. The United States and many nations appear in both groups. The note questions Bryan moving the United States from the first to the second column and whether it would be beneficial.
Simon rises to denounce his daughter Winnie Grey as a traitor to the family. He proclaims she is no longer welcome at his home or land and cuts off ties, declaring he will not permit her presence or future contact. The scene centers on a harsh severing of kinship amid a contentious convention.
The Grey family endures tension as political divides deepen after the 1900 election. Simon, an anti expansionist, clashes with relatives over economy and policy while Ezra returns, recalling better times and debating prices, labor, and imperial misgivings with visitors and an Irish traveler who voices blunt views.
A humorous Kansas correspondence from the Northwestern Miller mocks a local calamity howler who laments the large wheat crop. The excerpt notes granaries full and general prosperity, yet a Kansas observer quips that big crops burden the land with hardship.
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