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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1900
Page
4
The text notes Arizona has offered government eight fully equipped companies and three Rough Rider troops for China. It also reflects on American capacity to manage an empire and cites political shifts, including Judge James M. Dill’s voting stance and other wartime sentiments, with references to Dewey Day and G A R encampment.
A dense, satirical tirade cites the Cuban postal frauds, Lincoln and demography, and imperialism debates. It mocks party promises, predicts outcomes in Kentucky and Nebraska, and lampoons figures such as Hobson and Wheeler while musing on tariff and ship subsidy issues.
The text questions the 16 to 1 preposition placed on the Kansas .13 platform and calls the phrase dishonest. It asks what the police might think of the rest of the structure and challenges the implied meaning of the slogan.
The note suggests Bryan may gather material for another book while proposing to rename the second battle as a gracious admission of defeat and refer to it as the lost cause. This reflects on framing and historical interpretation.
Special Washington letter defends McKinley era prosperity and Republican policy. It argues for broad production and expanded demand through overseas sales, reciprocity treaties with Germany and Italy, open door in the Orient, ship subsidies, and American banking abroad. It notes exports in 1899 and seeks continued growth and protection of industry and labor.
Opinion on William J. Bryan's pledge to convene Congress and press to withdraw US flag from the Philippines if elected. Readers question if his stance edges toward treason as US troops fight in Luzon. The piece contrasts Democratic criticism of war with Bryan's provocative rhetoric and calls out party leaders' wartime guidance.
The piece questions why the silver issue is used in politics and critiques Democratic leaders. It argues Bryan and Adlai Aguimaléo face scrutiny over farm and trust policies while Republicans push ballot integrity and fault Democrats for silence on national prosperity.
A Sunday morning heist near Otsego Ohio involved three men blowing open a safe at Coyce Cowden, stealing cash and papers, and fleeing toward Conesville then Broomsfield. Miss Blanche Davis witnessed the event and helped identify the suspects, who were arrested in Coshocton after officers found the stolen items including the Davis family horse and buggy.
Citizens at the Fifth Street passenger station recalled the term depo as a visitor sought No. 3. The scene shows a bustling station with electric fans and leather chairs while the stranger learns he is in the depo. The piece also shifts to a discussion of tariffs and trusts, noting their historical enforcement and role in shaping capital and labor dynamics.
In Rome on Aug 20 the feast of St Joachim drew a large Vatican turnout of cardinals bishops and society heads. The pope praised Catholic interests and invited Archbishop Ireland to speak on American matters. Ireland’s address was well received. In Washington Cuba’s Paris Exposition exhibit won 140 prizes via a War Department cable from Senor Quesada overseeing the display.
Thomas Williams, the oldest resident of Bethlehem township, died August 9 at his home. Born in Shrockshire, England, June 21, 1819, he came to this country in 1844. The family laments his loss with a heartfelt poem, bidding farewell and hoping to meet again on Heaven's shore. John Williams Jr. signs as the memory of his kindness remains.
In a Civil War era notice, G. B Sceadman of Sewark Mich suffers grievous injuries from a ball called Red Hot From The Gun. After 20 years with no relief Bucklear’s Araica Salve is advertised as a universal cure for cuts bruises burns boils felons corn eruptions and more at 23 cents a box, sold by E. Anderson, Druggist, No. 2 Forbes Block.
Farmers want column invites notices for sale rent exchange or any request free to readers. Notices in this column are limited to five lines seven words per line.
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