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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1900
Page
10
The readable fragments discuss a historical election and national political conflict. Mentions Bryan, 89, unclear reference to electing figures, debates over governance, and criticism of policy directions. The passage references wards, protections, and constitutional debates amid a broader struggle between republicans and opposing ideologies.
The piece argues that North Carolina’s post emancipation politics showed the Negro politicians failed to meet public service standards, leading to white backlash and temporary disfranchisement. It cites fusion of Republicans and Populists, gradual White overreach, and criticism from New England papers on Negro governance. The era is framed as a test of Black citizenship capacity with lasting political consequences.
The Logansport Pharos reports on James D. Richardson announcing Bryan’s nomination at Kansas City. It describes a rallying speech urging opposition to imperialism, militarism, and trusts, praising Bryan as the national beacon amid a dangerous campaign.
The speaker argues that the destiny of the republic and republican government worldwide rests in American hands and warns against external forces altering its path. He states each individual must contribute to the nation's mission and vows to dedicate his life to advancing the republic's ideals and honoring past sacrifices.
A rendering of the idea of a democratic republic founded on universal rights and consent of the governed. It envisions civil and religious liberty, law restraining violence, citizen sovereignty without monarchal crowns, and a nation advancing civilization while promoting universal brotherhood.
A Logansport Pharos editorial accuses Indiana officials of endorsing violence after the Goebel murder. It names Charles J. Hernly, head of the Republican State Central Committee, and claims Governor Mount shields those charged, asserting officials justify the crime by words and actions.
A major political address by Richardson claims M’Hainley and Hanna threaten the republic, stirring debate on security and loyalty amid rising tensions.
The Savannah News notes that Senator Hanna is drawn to politics for power and control. It argues he believes he directs the destinies of 70 million people while his party is in power, using power as compensation for party work.
The article accuses Charles E. Hernly, chairman of the Republican state central committee, of publicly praising the back shot of Governor Goebel of Kentucky. It claims Mount aided plotters to dodge justice while Hernly expressed gratification to newspapers about the shooting.
A Wabash Times editorial contends that the killer of King Humbert is not worse than the anarchist who killed Kentucky Governor William Goebel and notes Indiana's governor refuses to extradite two indicted men in the Goebel case. The Omaha World-Herald sharply criticizes Republican figures quoted in the campaign.
The New York Journal notes Abner will work hard around Washington Street for McKinley. It says Abner's administration tips and Jack’s race tips hold equal weight in the campaign signals.
Commentary notes Hanna's aides are panicked, with overconfidence not a concern. The Kansas City Times uses a taut, satirical tone questioning leadership and morale amid political maneuvering.
A Democratic national platform speech affirms republican ideals, denounces imperialism, and condemns the Porto Rico law as a violation of consent of the governed, calling for governance by constitutional limits and opposing colonial policy. The text argues imperial rule erodes home despotism and stresses allegiance to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
A historical statement denounces U S actions in Cuba and the Philippines. The speaker condemns continued American control of Cuba despite peace and criticizes the administration for waging war to block Filipino self governance, arguing it harms American ideals.
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