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Newspaper
Chipley Banner
Location
Chipley, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1898
Page
2
A slate of state officials and county officers is listed with names for treasurer justice of the supreme court railroad commissioners representative tax assessor tax collector and school board members. The document also recalls historical trade rankings and questions party loyalty and national policy.
An old Times-Union and Citizen excerpt contrasts a patent medicine ad with sharp editorial jabs at foreign policy. It cites the U S flag over Manila and traces territorial growth from 1803 to the present, framing patriotism versus political maneuvering and government failures to supply the wounded and secure accountability.
An OCR readable fragment markets Casvarets Candy Cathartic as a cure all. It urges readers to buy a box today with vague prices and guarantees it will cure ailments, claiming efficacy for biliousness and habitual constipation. The ad mimics old time pharmacy language.
The Savannah News depicts a satirical view of trusts dominating life from birth to death. It claims every stage is influenced by trusts from infancy sugar teats to coffins, gravestones, and beyond, portraying a pervasive corporate grip on society.
Atlanta Journal reports Democratic leaders weighing a Dewey for president and Wheeler for vice president ticket. The piece notes Dewey’s possible Democratic affiliation, Wheeler’s postwar popularity, and navy versus army prestige shaping the debate among senators and representatives.
Chronology of the Spanish American War dates from January to August including the Maine voyage and destruction, Dewey's battles, Cervera's fleet, battles around Santiago, the Surrender of Santiago, armistice terms, Manila surrender, and the New York triumph celebration.
The Pensacola Journal reports that within thirty days the first of twelve immense locomotives for the Louisville and Nashville will arrive for service. The rapid business growth requires more engines, with the first to be followed by others as soon as they are completed. They are of an improved pattern and fine machine constructions.
The Washington Post editorial urges fair chance for volunteers to remain in the army or return to private life after the war. It argues many have left lucrative work and dependents, and that 100 000 to 200 000 can be recruited without using these volunteers. The piece condemns labeling those who retire as cowards and urges mustering out at once.
An advertisement extols Browns Iron Bitters as a remedy for liver trouble promising permanent cure if disease develops and claims it restores vitality. It also notes the product is sold by all dealers.
A late 19th century styled ad promises a guaranteed cure for biliousness headaches and many ailments caused by constipation and slow liver. It sells Cascarets laxative as a wonderful new tonic with a sample booklet and general free offer.
The Times editorial in London argues the American Peace Commission reflects McKinley’s support for colonial expansion and Republican inclinations. It notes White’s nomination may reflect the president’s stance toward the Church of Rome and hints McKinley may seek more than Manila in the Philippines.
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