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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1900
Page
9
The county campaign and statewide races are discussed with emphasis on Republican strength in Nebraska. It praises Sheriff Bogue and other nominees, contrasts McKinley Roosevelts’s era with Bryan’s policies, and critiques the New Bryan while reflecting on labor and economic issues.
The document presents a slate of national and state candidates including President William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt for the national ticket and a long list of state offices such as Governor Frank White Lieutenant Governor David Bartlett Treasurer D. H. McMillan Attorney General O. K. Comstock and Secretary of State E. B. Porter among others. It also names legislative and judicial contenders across districts with numerous local surnames and county designations.
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A fragmented excerpt from William Jennings Bryan speeches in Baltimore and New York cites the gold standard as linked to wage power, employment risk, and harder times. It mentions September 14 16H and August 12 180 in Madison Square Garden.
The article critiques Bryanites claim that farmers suffered under protection and sound money, arguing that price trends for farm consumption vs production do not support the theory. It references a table comparing values of farm animals on January 1 in 1802, 1896, and 1900 to illustrate the point.
Nebraska observers report Governor Roosevelt greeted by massive gatherings as he campaigns in the state. Lindsay of the Nebraska Republican Committee argues Bryan lacks strength and would lose the electoral vote if Nebraska were not his home.
Ohio Senator Hanna tours the northwest to bolster belief he is not flawed by sulphur or hidden motives. He angers Croker and Bryan as he delivers common sense speeches that challenge Democratic leaders and cast doubt on their explanations. The writer urges support for Hanna in North Dakota.
Senator McCum ber extols industrial progress from the wheels of industry to the engines of progress. He imagines peaceful homes of laborers and a prosperous nation stretching from ocean to ocean and gulf to boundary.
The piece discusses Democratic forecast of the presidential race with Bryan at 3120 electoral votes and McKinley possible at 127, listing states in each column. It cites criticism of the forecast as wind and bombast, reports Colorado disturbances, and notes campaign stops by O. D. Comstock and local editor views on enforcement of prohibition laws.
In Grafton Walsh County Record reports Candidate Bryan delivered a speech with little response from the audience. He criticized the Republican party and proposed wealth redistribution while advocating Philippine policy that drew no support among locals including Democrats and veterans of Co. C.
Auditor John Scott reports taking over county records and notes 1 105 farm vouchers sold for 1805 taxes in 18 versus 248 pieces sold for 1808 taxes last year.
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