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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1900
Page
4
A fragment from the Evening Republican cites a ship subsidy dispute with Senator Allen's substitute to pay ships by crop value to boost foreign exports. It notes Harrison opposed the measure while McKinley supported it, and accuses the Republican of misquoting Hepato while discussing constitutional issues and slavery.
A fragment remarks on ongoing efforts to keep readers in the dark about certain questions and issues. The tone hints at criticism of opaque practices and a call for clearer information from news outlets.
A colonial era letter condemns a proposed Anglo American canal treaty as un American and humiliating. It argues the United States must not yield independence to Britain or seek consent from other powers to fund or control its own canal project. It predicts the treaty will die in the Senate.
The state case against Milton Bevis for wife desertion remains underway and is not expected to conclude before Monday.
Two men, Dollard Cordrey and Jacob Tittle, were arrested on assault charges with varying outcomes. Cordrey posted bond and appeared for a December 28 hearing while Tittle pled guilty to assault and battery upon his step daughter and paid a $150 fine. The item also notes a column excerpt on a music teaching anecdote and a discussion on corporal punishment.
Central School reports a week before Christmas with section 2 officers elected Elsie Sweeney president Floyed Paxon vice president Bertha Piel secretary. Students read Benedict Arnold's Death and debated country versus city life. Members included Rena Brunswick Earl Story Edward Hughes Elza Rivers and Katie Laughlin among others. A traveling Chicago salesman cautioned readers and an ad for Arnold's rings ends the notes.
Colum bus visitors and residents from Clifford Newbern and Indianapolis appear in daily notices plus a new Elizabethtown rural delivery route twenty five miles long. Petersville and Cushman Springer Grammer offices may close. mail will shift to Newburn or the Elizabethtown system. Two local deaths include Mrs Eliza H Smith near Ogilsville and Alexander Manley of typhoid pneumonia. Maine factories produce fish and vegetable cans.
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