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Newspaper
Brainerd Dispatch
Location
Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
4
The article notes Van Sant's narrow win yet asserts the majority is sufficient to govern. It discusses political maneuvering, support from key factions, and the implications for policy directions in the upcoming period.
Carr Van Sant faces a busy period as lawmakers prepare to redraw legislative and congressional districts. The upcoming sessions of the state legislature and Congress will tackle reapportionment amid political maneuvering and office seeking.
The statement argues Joan Linp's strength rests on state citizens' national pride rather than a credible governorship record, challenging his credibility and legacy in office.
The text expresses hope that Senator Davis does not die from his illness, praising him as capable and faithful, noting the nation cannot afford to lose his services.
The note suggests Bryan may extend a presidency for four more years while Teddy seeks the Republican nomination and defeat may follow, echoing the ease of McKinley’s past victory. The weak OCR offers a partisan forecast amid era politics.
Minnesota Supreme Court rules the lay care law unconstitutional as it is not general and applies only to counties with populations of 50 000 or more. The decision centers on the law's nonuniform reach and potential constitutional concerns for equal protection and statewide applicability.
Marcus Daly and Henry Villard died on Monday, two leading financiers of the era. Daly was also active in politics and contested with Boodler Clark for democratic supremacy in Montana.
McKinley’s Tuesday win unlocked millions in orders tied to his election and fed a wave of business activity. Republicans tallying victory cheers correlate success with economic growth as markets show renewed vigor and merchants report rising demand.
The text argues Bryan should not be encouraged for a third presidential run. It claims he stands for repudiation and national dishonor and asserts he can never win.
Charley Towne laments a bleak outlook for the country and pleads for a costly rescue. The public shows widespread skepticism about his plan and its price.
The article notes that Democrats feel a need to reorganize and regenerate their party. It states that the public has long recognized this necessity and that there is encouraging movement toward correcting past errors.
A reform wave grips West Superior as the mayor vows strict enforcement of saloon and gambling closures. The city urges halting street car traffic unless the city attorney deems it necessary for public order.
The Duluth Herald was accused of lying to catch votes by admitting its imperialism claims were a partisan advertising tactic. Critics argue the paper cannot be trusted to be truthful in future statements and label it Bryan dishonesty contaminated.
Judge La Combe grants a temporary injunction restraining Mary A. Strong P B Strong and Albert Kh Shattuck from selling or delivering mortgages bounds stocks and other securities tied to the late William L Strong estate in a dispute with Eliza T Griswold of Philadelphia over funds entrusted for investment. The case notes interlinked friendships with the Griswolds and asserts delivery delays of Mrs Gr iw s estate property.
News from Hong Kong confirms the death of Assistant Paymaster J Barber, nephew of Mrs. McKinley, from typhoid fever while attached to the Monterey. The commander there sent the dispatch to the navy department and Captain Crowles informed the White House. Barber served in the Spanish American War, joining as a private with cousin James McKinley and later receiving a navy commission after recovery.
A Providence dispatch reports coal barges Hudson and Robert Ingle Carter, in tow of the tug Teaser, separated near Monauk Point during a gale. It is believed they foundered with all on board lost, including captains Leicester Webb and L F Bartlett and several assistants.
Walter M. Wheeler, 24, drowned while crossing Twin Lakes seven miles southwest of Redfield. He broke through ice about twenty rods from shore and sank before rescue. He left a wife and young child. Wheeler had run as fusion party candidate for county judge in the recent election.
Oriental mail advices report a fire on the United States steamer Monterey on October 21 in the electric light room near the magazine. Volunteers halted the flames with hoses, five crewmen narrowly escaped suffocation, damage remained small.
The board met at 10 a m with all members present. They approved minutes and granted petitions to form Bay Lake town from Congressional Township 45 Range 28 and Dean Lake town from fractional Township 136 Range 26. Road changes were ordered and funds allocated for Mille Lacs road Walker road Deerwood and Bay Lake road. An October 1900 poor farm report was accepted. An annual levy included 1 mill for school taxes and road and bridge funds bond interest fund and Mississippi River bridge sinking fund. Various village and county expenses were approved including jail supplies, road work, bridge repairs, canvassing board services and election returns.
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