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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1900
Page
6
The ticket lists William McKinley for President with Theodore Roosevelt as Vice President. It also notes a state ticket aligned with the national Republican slate.
JC For Representative Charles Boward For Clerk Samuel M Smith For Treasurer Joseph Scoop mire For Recorder John Minger For Sheriff Edward Ebel For Assessor Jhn B Curran For Surveyor Eter Laswell For Coroner M Joseph Coomes Commissioner 1st District Frank M Starks Commissioner 2nd District W L Pryor Jet Dist 2nd 3rd 4th
Trustees include Robert Uter and John H. Beck with Advisory Board selectors Thackery and Clinton 8. Ward, while Louis Stockinger serves as Justice of the Peace. Constables William Davis George Dettmer and Fred Brummer named among authorities.
The record shows Democratic totals in Maine across several presidential elections: 1880 with 65,171 votes, 1884 with 51,656, 1888 with 50,481, 1892 with 48,044, and 1900 falling under 40,000.
The Pei-Tang and Lui-Tai forts near Tien-Tsin fell last week to allied troops led by Russia and Germany, with significant casualties. The statement notes that the war in China continues despite the gains.
The McKinley administration advances road and school construction in the Philippines modeled after the American pattern. Mr. Bryan objects, labeling it imperialism and signaling political contention over imperial policy.
The article reports U S forces suffering about 100 casualties in the last two weeks including killed wounded and missing. It notes Tagals, spurred by Bryan's encouraging declaration, are killing as many Americans as they can.
Several combinations of iron plants and steel plants came to an agreement on Monday outlining shared terms, production goals, and timelines for cooperation within the sector.
By their differences were adjust ed and 60,000 men were started to work. This is hard on Bryan, but a good thing for the labor ing men.
A colorful profile describes Bryan as a chameleon candidate, aligning with Free-Silverites among Free-Silverites, Populists among Populists, Democrats among Democrats, anarchists among anarchists, socialists among socialists, and any other old-guard group with votes to cast.
A political quip notes that Democratic candidates make the sharpest accusations about their own party. It cites Hon. John W. Kern claiming Republicans would pay $250 per Democratic election officer to defect. The remark asks who would belong to the selling party if all officers capitulated.
Governor Sayers wired southern Texas to brace for floods after the Colorado River rose ten feet above previous records. San Saba, a town of about 1000 residents, suffered partial destruction as waters surged.
The passage contrasts political promises after Bryan's and McKinley's victories, promising free silver and freedom from work with Bryan, and protection, surplus goods, and money under McKinley. It urges voters to choose based on their desires.
A farmer argues that removing tariffs on wool lowers price to 11 cents per pound, while restoring tariffs via the Dingley bill raises it to 22 cents. He contends voters who back tariff removal deserve no better than 11 cents.
The speaker condemns an American urging guerrillas to hold out until Bryan’s election, labeling him a traitor to the average American citizen while Tafts forces and Aguinaldo’s fighters continue their conflict. The remark frames loyalty and political aim amid wartime tensions.
The quotes attribute Abraham Lincoln and William Jennings Bryan with claims about using power to seize or relinquish government property. The lines reflect political rhetoric on executive authority and property rights in a historical context.
Debs, the Socialistic presidential candidate, may secure 5 000 to 15 000 Indiana votes with many from Bryan supporters. Democratic leaders reportedly urged his withdrawal, but Debs remains in the race and intends to press ahead.
A historic report declares Prince Tuan, blamed by many for multiple foreign deaths, poised for promotion to China’s Premiership. The move could provoke strong opposition from the Dowager Princess and stir tensions with Allied powers, potentially triggering international crisis.
An old health ad extols plumpness as safety through seasonal illness. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as food that aids digestion and nutrient absorption, promising a free sample and a bottle for $1.00 via Park Row druggists and Bowne chemists in New York.
Emphasizes constant self care of kidneys as vital to life and health. Warns that kidney failure leads to blood poisoning and death, urging prompt use of Dr Holyton's Kidney Tablets as a quick effective remedy. Claims plant based formula, easy to take, with prices 25 and 50 cents per package. Advises against substitutes.
A statement foresees a broader war whose consequences will surpass those of the previous conflict, signaling far-reaching political and military implications for nations and nations’ strategies worldwide.
The speaker argues Bryan should not be elected if it requires the country to endure a panic. Edward M. Shepherd counters that a panic would be a small price for Bryan’s victory, while noting Bryan is valuable but costly.
A political pitch contrasts Bryan’s promise of rest and free soup with McKinley’s claim of abundant work and smoky factories, urging voters to choose between these stark outcomes and decide what they want from the administration after forty years of Democratic rule.
The speaker critiques Bryan by juxtaposing four years of promises to advance righteousness with stamping silver dollars and, this year, urging Tagals to attack Americans. The text questions who would swap a vote for such favors and accuses the candidate of manipulation and violence to gain support.
Mark Hanna hires 6000 workers who have never struck due to fair wages and treatment. Bryan relies on hired labor to tend his garden and fetch stove wood while spreading strife between workers and owners. Which approach shows the true friend of labor, Hanna or Bryan, based on these contrasts.
Report claims Russian forces after capturing Blagovestchensk drove about five thousand Chinese upriver from Amur city, ordered them to cross a mile wide river, and killed or drowned those who could not swim or refused to enter. The account criticizes the method as a means to spread Christianity.
On September 16 a clash at Mavilas pitted 90 men led by Captain David D. Mitchell of the 15th U S Infantry against 800 insurgents under General Calles. Capt Mitchell Lieut Cooper and 16 others were killed. two corporals and nine men wounded. The 37th Volunteer Infantry also lost a sergeant and five men, with one captain one sergeant one corporal and five men wounded.
The President rejects the German plan to punish Boxer leaders prior to peace talks with China. He states the proper path is to first secure peace with the Chinese government and then bring the guilty leaders to justice through regular channels.
A government statement outlines a plan to withdraw U.S. troops from China as quickly as possible, leaving 1800 personnel to guard the U.S. legation and protect diplomatic staff and interests.
A speaker questions voting for Democrats, noting rare periods under Democratic rule during Cleveland administration from 1897 to 1898 and asking who would defend those years as better than current times. The argument challenges the Democratic Party's current relevance versus past era.
A speech contrasts two candidates, urging McKinley for national pride and a respected American role, while warning Aguinaldo and Bryan supporters. It frames the Philippines question as a test of honor, liberty, and stable government under the starry flag.
A partisan appeal frames four questions on currency tariffs Philippine status and civil rights. It urges voters to support a hundred cent dollar, protection, flag preservation, and constitutional equality while opposing free trade, free soup, Philippine pulldown, and repeal of the 14th and 15th amendments. The piece ends by asking how readers intend to vote.
The author quotes President McKinley’s message affirming the Sultan of Sulu agreement while reserving Congress’ power over slavery. He argues Bryan misleads readers by suggesting the treaty permits slavery, noting the president’s explicit reservation and communication to Congress.
The passage accuses the Democratic press of publishing the Bates agreement with presidential sanction and slaveholding rights, calling it a willful lie and a deliberate misrepresentation of official facts.
Ohio State Journal notes urging Canada acquisition with Jefferson, Jackson, Buchanan, Douglas, Franklin and Hamilton advocating territory gains. Jeffers on favors empire growth and Cuba, Jackson warns not to cede land yet expand. Douglas supports rapid expansion as interests demand. Hamilton favors Florida and Louisiana. Buchanan pins expansion as future policy. Franklin backs Canada.
An old established manufacturing wholesale house seeks an active man of good character to deliver and collect in Indiana. Compensation is $900 a year with sure pay and honesty valued over experience. Reference any tank in any city. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers, Third Floor, 334 Dearborn St. Chicago.
Wallace Campbell D D S advertises full dental services using approved methods including crown and bridge work, painless extractions, and guaranteed results. Offers ten years of experience.
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