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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1900
Page
4
Fragmentary notes list HUGH H TANNA and CHARLES LLANES among joint candidates for office. Also mentioned are W OMILLER and JOSEPH MEARE with references to Fremont and Clyde Wyant in unclear roles.
A series of unsigned requests from township residents in Fountain County and surrounding areas seek to have their names placed in nomination for county and district offices. Each letter notes submission to the Republican nominating convention and party decision.
A fragment notes the Democratic party as a party of platforms. The line hints at a critique or description of the party’s emphasis on policy platforms rather than personalities.
The line quotes the party platform asserting agriculture should play a central role in governance. It frames policy emphasis as a concise motto and signals party priorities without detailing proposed measures.
A note on the cotton sector indicates revival pressures during a Republican administration that opened the mills and spurred industrial activity. The account mentions policy shifts and potential employment implications tied to the mills' operations.
Fragment reads as an assertion that a political platform treats every issue fairly and frankly. No identifiable people, groups, dates, or places are provided to anchor the claim.
The report contrasts a Republican surplus of 81,229.775 in wartime with a Democratic deficit of 146,792 in peacetime, framing the former as preferable despite war conditions.
The Guerelites now hold all Kentucky State offices after a completed delivery of the stolen goods.
The article notes a Republican majority in Oregon exceeding 11 000 and facing opposition to complete fusion. It asks how this sentiment may appear in other states and what the political outcome might be.
The report notes a shift in party stance from supporting an income tax to opposing it. It highlights an increase in Democratic millionaires and suggests changes in policy or focus within the party across the period.
The message proclaims McKinley won by the order of 7,104,770 people who voted for him. It asserts support for what it calls an American financial system and frames the result as a mandate from the electorate.
The article notes a factional shift as 84 percent of delegates no longer see 16 to 1 as an issue while Boss Bryan pushes for it and Prince David votes for it.
The NgoraskkA Colonel Orator’s ideas on the Philippines and finance are seen as campaign tools rather than workable governance, offering clearer rhetoric than practical policy.
The Kansas City convention adopted its platform while notes recall American soldiers buried or unburied. Some veterans lie forgotten as legions rest in the long sleep.
A New York Republican with ten thousand dollars at stake found few Democrats willing to bet against McKinley. The article notes confident bets at three to one but little enthusiasm for his reelection.
An editor argues it is better to focus on commodity prices, noting .ool is priced at 30 cents a pound in Boston and New York, rather than engaging in political debates about imperialism and their impact on export trade.
The text argues that every American citizen should have an equal one dollar in purchasing power and credits the Republican party with delivering and preserving this equal money standard. It presents a political stance on monetary equality and party responsibility.
The report shows end totals of 56,417,347 in receipts for the year and 4,187,403,400 in expenditures. It notes the year ended with $1,219,779, higher than Secretary Gare’s November estimate, and remarks that receipts from customs and internal revenue have been strong while expenditures have declined.
A Kansas City convention failed to square a sound-money free silver platform with free silver candidates. Proponents urge Bryan for unlimited coinage at 16 to 1, while opponents warn such policy would ruin the nation and trigger economic chaos.
An 1900 ad extols Prosperity in Foard County Texas with banks full of money stores stocked and grain fields bountiful. R B Epwares & Co promote low prices and one price to all while appealing to farmers stockmen and grocers to buy locally. The piece links West growth to national administration and warns against unstable policies.
The New York World asks if a distinctly American financial system should be matched by an American standard for measures as it critiques the Tammany trust’s ice selling practices. It argues for national units in pricing to curb foreign influence and promote fairness.
The total circulation of national bank notes at close of business June 30 1800 was 307,559 71 178 dollars, up 69,101 023 from the previous year. The circulation based on United States bonds stood at 274,215,552 dollars, an increase of 64,851 458.
Gh. Altgeld announces intent to retire from politics at the Kansas City convention and says he will not await the November ejectment. The move marks a planned end to his public career.
The article contrasts the two parties with Republicans urging American built ships for foreign trade while Democrats prefer foreign ships mainly British, highlighting a key policy divide in the current year.
A man who spent good money on a colonel's uniform mocks militarsm, noting his opponent Mr Gryan's opposition may reflect the poor fit his tailor provided.
The report notes spring wheat trading in Chicago at a low price level with a comparison to earlier quotes. It questions the rationale for shifting back to the Democratic administration and its effect on prices.
An article notes that the Democratic stance against Hawaii annexation was tied to their belief that the Hawaii vote would revive support for a political position, potentially boosting influence after the contentious decision.
The Crawfordsville Review comments on William Jennings Bryan’s campaign platform urging a firm anti imperial stance. It notes no wavering on free silver and criticizes the Democratic press for praising Bryan while labeling opposition as calamity.
The TNE Denocerat ic party abandons appeals to Jefferson and Jackson in its anti expansion drive. The move signals a strategic reevaluation of nationalist symbols as it reframes its message and seeks new rallying points.
The text cites a platform line urging acquisition of Cuba on honorable terms for Spain and the United States. It then asks why such democratic stance could not be applied today, prompting readers to question consistency in advocacy.
Reading notes compare last month price of corn at 45 cents in Chicago with the Democratic price of 3% cents in June 1866. The excerpt contrasts higher market value against a lower political price, illustrating price disputes.
A quotation from W J Bryan questions public service motives and asks why the income tax is dropped. The prompt implies a critique of organized wealth and suggests political action to aid the people.
Iowa Central Ry announces low fares for two events. Denver convention by Young People's Union of United States Presbyterian Church offers one fare plus two dollars round trip to Denver Colorado Springs Manita and Pueblo. Burlington Saenger fest in August 4 to 12 offers one fare plus two dollars round trip. For details contact Geo Batty G P T A Marshalltown.
Winds and rains damaged the oats crop. James Van Pelt's horse and buggy were run away last Saturday night. A new doctor was called to Hedrick for a patient. A grove meeting drew a large crowd. Frank Watts married Melissa Ballah. Will Black and Van Pelt had a serious accident on Baltimore Road. A washed-out road near Elisha Rodgers caused the buggy to break and the horse to be injured. damages expected.
A report shows a surplus of receipts against expenditures for the current fiscal year. Officials note careful budgeting and savings across departments, with executive summaries highlighting increased revenue streams and disciplined spending to maintain the year’s financial health.
Extexts of provisions from American farms last year were worth 150,000,000 dollars, 47,000,050 more than in 1896. The shift is described by Democrats as imperialism.
The 80 year old Brylaw opposes McKinsey’s bid to become emperor a goal he has pursued for years. He has established a reputation as a capable boss.
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