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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1900
Page
2
The Columbus Herald lists national party candidates headed by Bryan and Stevenson and local county commissioner hopefuls A. B. Reeves and August Lismanith. It also critiques political columns, prompts reader attention to Evening Republican amusements, and notes editorial opinions on democracy and reform.
For Congress Francis M Griffiths is pitched amid a party dispute over McKinley and Bryan. The piece notes census figures for Chicago and mocks Republican readiness for debate while urging economy in national affairs. It mentions Frank Burke and a potential joint discussion with Overstater, with readers urged to consider liberty and taxation issues.
Report notes a Rome City summer gathering of Universalists from August 23 to September 2. The item mentions a round trip fare via Big Four to attendees and references political chatter by Franx Burke, a Democratic congress candidate in the Indianapolis district, with Parke Martin attributing optimism of a 25 000 vote Democratic showing.
The 1900 Democratic leaders William J. Bryan Adlai Stevenson James K. Jones and W R Hearst issue a signed call urging citizens to meet September 1 1900 to organize city or precinct clubs in communities lacking them. Clubs must report roster officers date organized and member count to Hearst at 1370 Broadway New York and to the Democratic State Committee 84 Lombard Building Indianapolis.
The Seashore Mountain and Lake Resorts form the prime summer pleasure grounds accessible by Pennsylvania Lines. Agents offer free information on rates, train service, and through car comforts, and help plan vacation details. Contact the nearest Pennsylvania Lines passenger and ticket agent for guidance.
Dates for low rate Northern Michigan trips to Traverse City Petoskey and Mackinac Island are August 30 September 6 and 8. Round trip from Columbus is 11 dollars to Traverse City or Petoskey and 12 dollars to Mackinac Island. Low rates apply from other Pennsy lines stations.
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