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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1899
Page
2
The article describes a grand civic and military pageant marking the cornerstone ceremony for a new federal building. It notes leaders and soldiers from three wars, President McKinley and Mexican officials in attendance, and details of the planned structure including massive monoliths, granite rotunda, and twin stairways.
The column questions the McKinley administration’s imperial policy, tax increases, and growing debt while noting wartime costs and calls for a protest against governance without consent. It cites prisoners in Honolulu and slavery in the Sulu Islands to critique imperial rule and contrasts it with Lincoln’s emancipation, labeling McKinley’s rhetoric as poetic but not truthful.
The copperhead of the present day argues that the principles of the declaration of independence apply to savages and half civilized men, and therefore to the Fili.
The piece rants about party clashes over tariffs and imperial aims, accusing the Republican party of wealth-backed plots against democratic ideals. It cites Elites, slavery concerns in Hawaii, and calls for Democratic unity to restore a trusted republic and end perceived abuses.
A Starke County preacher prophesies the end of the world citing Novo Lipps and a cardius dissejitfeu date. He links natural gas shortages in Peru and price cuts to a mass extinction, while urging calm amid rising factory and Purdue building shutoffs. Summitville reports a chilling claim by Mrs. Edward Blauter that her husband was alive after death and later proved dead by doctor and undertaker.
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