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Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1900

Page

4

County Ticket Names May Be Incomplete

Readable fragments list county candidates including Connor Sherin Philip E Lotichl Covnty Assisor Jus Habermel and district figures Sharp Nye Panter M Sharp. The record shows names and roles but lacks complete detail on offices or election timing.

Lot Yconnor Sherin Philip E Lotichl Covnty Assisor Juhs Habermel Sper Geo Mates Ib. Love Orien —W Sirwell Nye Sovoyer- Panter

Local Officials Named In Trust Proposals

A list of trustees and assessors appears with names such as Charles H. Kintuer Themis J. Gilson and Daniel I. Rerter along with other officials like Joseph Pitman Frederick Gas Joseph Hartung and William Wauswatt. The text outlines roles including Prustee Assessor and sensor positions forming a local governance committee.

Prustee Rexsiniver Herdierson Cone Tee Teppag Eymster Sausger Philip Truster Assess Prustee Charles H. Kintuer Themis J. Gilson Praste Poabn Ceettedty Mah Nalat Daniel I. Rerter Heerst M. Melton Jehoanis Martin Peter Wellianer Sens cPuster Joseph Th Pitman Aenod Frederick Gas Vroeiee Austin McCauley Jeseph Hartung Willian Wauswatt Petes Willpanrs Longaere Woister Geiuer

Political rhetoric on trusts and tariffs shapes 1896 campaign

The text cites calls to increase wheat and corn costs to buy goods, attacking trusts in wheat iron and steel and the copper kettle, with quotes attributed to Geo. 5 Bout and Mr. Bryan. It notes Mark Hanna’s campaign actions and describes Haseltine's withdrawal in Missouri’s 2nd district to aid James Cooney, signaling party realignments.

Spper Trust Iron and Steel

War costs and trusts debate spark against Republican policies

The article cites a weekly report showing business failures up 25 percent from last year and tallies the Philippines war costs at about 186 million dollars with over two thousand American lives. It rails at trusts, tariff lawmakers, and imperialist policy, linking price hikes to campaign finance and sugar trusts while blasting eastern monopolists and Republican corruption.

United States Philippines

Bryan's Indianapolis Speech Ruffles Republican Camp

The article notes Bryan's speech in Indianapolis displeasing Republicans and suggests he targeted a weak spot. It quotes a strategy of exposing what the enemy avoids and cites Republican reactions as proof of impact, while describing the opposing side seeking to shift focus.

Bryan Indianapolis

A New Declaration Rewriting the Declaration of Independence

The piece argues for a rewritten declaration to justify governing elites' authority by conquest and subjugation, claiming rights are limited and bestowed by conquerors. It asserts Republicans in Philadelphia advocate a similar plain English rationale, diverging from the 1776 pledge.

Philadelphia

Republican Senator Slams Hay Over Alaska Land Deal

Senator Mason returns from Alaska condemns Secretary Hay for ceding the porcupine mining district to England. A Republican, Mason backs McKinley and calls the transfer an improper abandonment of lands that have flown the American flag for over twenty years. He challenges Hay to respond.

Mason Alaska Secretary Hay England Porcupine United States McKinley Repubians

Mottoes at Liberty Congress Display Competing Visions

Hanging over the platform at the Liberty Congress in Indianapolis last week were two mottoes. The first from William McKinley rejects forcible annexation as criminal aggression. The second from William Jennings Bryan extols a republic amid surrounding empires, feared by others but beloved by its people.

Liberty Congress Indianapolis William McKinley William Jennings Bryan

Republicans Fight to Preserve Maine Majority in September Election

Republicans strain to retain control in the Republican State of Maine with September 10 voting. Speakers from across the nation and local orators have been lined up for at least 700 speeches. The piece hints at a dire outcome for Grannie if the GOP plurality falters without a strong Democratic push.

Maine Grannie

Ex-Gov Boutwell Declares Shifting Party Support

Former governor states he left the Democratic and now opposes the Republican party citing slavery and despotism. He says he helped found the Republicans on justice and honesty and now supports Bryan as the only available means to oppose the GOP.

Democratic Party Republican Party Bryan Geo Boutwell

Republicans and the empire pull since 1864

The clippings suggest the Republican party has long favored empire expansion. It notes that by 1864 the trend was clear, and thousands left the party over that imperial tendency.

Grannie Republican Party

Republicans Face Offense on Several Fronts

A concise political note highlights the Republican party's defensive position across multiple policy fronts and public disputes, signaling mounting intra and interparty pressure.

Democratic Chairman Cox Visits Corydon for Party Boost

Hon W E Cox Democratic chairman for the district met township committeemen in Corydon to rally support and predict stronger turnout. He praised Judge Zenor’s standing and urged united effort to push his majority toward five thousand as part of a broader push against imperialism and militarism. The speaker urged voters to back William Jennings Bryan in November.

W. E. Cox Corydon Cox Harrison Zenor Congress William Jennings Bryan

Lutherans Oppose Trusts at Laporte Synod

The Lutheran synod representing Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky, meeting at Laporte, denounced trusts and tariff laws as causes of rising prices. They condemn monopolists as worse than thieves and robbers and declare opposition to Mark Hanna and Republican tariff policy. The declaration signals church support in the current campaign.

Synod of the Lutheran Church Ohio Indiana Kentucky Laporte Mark Hanna

Burke Cockran Backs Bryan For President

At the Liberty Congress in Indianapolis last week Burke Cockran signed a public letter stating he will support W J Bryan with all his influence this campaign. He urges Liberty Congress members to do likewise, reversing his stance from four years ago when he spoke against Bryan.

Burke Cockran Indianapolis Liberty Congress Bryan W. J. Bryan

Democrats to Convene in New Albany on Sept 1 1900

The Third Congressional District opening meeting will be at New Albany on Saturday night Sept 1 1900. Speakers include Hon John J Lentz of Columbus Hon John Overmeyer of North Vernon Hon W T Zenor of Corydon Hon Thomas B Buskirk of Paoli and Hon W E Cox of Jasper Harrison County should be well represented at this gathering.

New Albany John J. Lentz Columbus Ohio John Overmeyer North Vernon W. T. Zenor Corydon Thomas B. Buskirk Paoli W. E. Cox Jasper Harrison County Morgan Township Indiana Board of Commissioners New Albany and Vincennes

Estimates and Bids for County Poor Asylum Supplies

Notice announces three month supply estimates for the County Poor Asylum from September 1 to December 1 to be filed after Sept 1 1900 with a bid opening on September 4 1900 at 2 o clock. Auditor James A Watson Harrison County signs the notice dated August 22 1900.

Board of Commissioners James A. Watson Harrison County

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