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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
4
The statement links civilization and commerce as inseparable from imperial reach, noting Hawaii first and projecting the same pattern to the Philippines and Porto Rico. It asserts economic and cultural expansion as a universal outcome of colonial influence.
Two measures remain for action in the short session the shipping bill and the Nicareeva Canal ditch. The total money in circulation has risen 182 percent in thirty years while bank deposits grew 327 percent.
Carrion provisions and mineral oil lead export value gains for ten months ending April 82 with higher totals than since 1892. Land exports gained 9 million dollars since the prior Democratic Administration. Claim frames Republican policies as best for farmers.
The coming national campaign will spotlight the need for an American merchant marine with legislation to be passed in the next Congress. The Neeley case related to Cuban postal frauds is vigorously pursued by the Administration and will continue until the guilty are sentenced.
The record of President McKinley’s first term informs the push to build a foreign trade merchant marine, a question Congress will study once the new session opens in December.
The Republican party has persistently sought to strengthen the American Navy while the Democratic party has consistently opposed such a policy at every opportunity.
The text states the United States now spans nearly triple the land area it did at nationhood and attributes most territorial gains to expansion, accusing the party LOW of opposing expansion. The passage reflects a retrospective view on territorial growth and political stance.
Export figures reveal 915 533 dollars in a Democratic free trade year and 3 263 951 dollars in a Republican protection year reflecting tariff and trade policy shifts.
The policy expands footholds in the East and aims to open a Philippines market, enabling stronger ties with China. It is presented as benefiting all people, especially farmers and wage earners, through greater opportunities and economic growth.
The piece cites Republican strength as real and pervasive, contrasts with 1896 doom sayers, and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills. It then lists rail round trip fare details for national conventions from the Iowa Central Railway with sale dates, routes, and limits for Republican, Prohibition, and Democratic events plus related organizations and a contact in Marshalltown Iowa.
In 1896 President McKinley voiced hope that every workingman could obtain work at fair and remunerative wages. The speaker remarked the time was not distant, and the sentiment remains relevant today.
Tammany Hall seeks to label the national debate with a sweeping reform cry while defending its record in New York State on high taxes and the Tammany ice trust. Reform should begin at home.
The total value of merchandise, gold and silver imported into Havana for the three months ended March 31, 1900 rose by 8,915,281 over 1899. March 1900 imports reached 4,393,226. U S goods accounted for nearly as much as imports from all other countries combined in March 1900.
A polished Illinois farmer, claiming a 10 000 bushels wheat 12 0060 oats 46 000 corn and 1000 cattle, disputes Markham’s The Man With the Hoe while recounting a European trip. A Washington Star clipping notes his champagne laden dinner and questions to the reporter.
In New England Magazine a traveler and author Margherita Ariina Hamm recalls a China visit described as a festival. Chinese women inspect her attire and shoes, astonished by unbound feet, and debate strength and equality with men.
German canary breeders value male birds for singing, using an automatic whistle to train them. Top pupils are moved for advanced instruction and fetch high prices. Less gifted canaries are graded and sold or destroyed. German birds command higher prices worldwide for superior song.
In the marshes south of Marcus Hook two gunners stalk ducks. One, a young Irishman unused to a fowling piece, fires both barrels into a flock of mim ic ducks after decoys are set. His companion protests and the shooter quips that the birds will fear a bed shot and the pair will bring home a boatload of ducks.
The Ladies' Home Journal laments that among all classes in America, women have led a zealous reform drive. Over thirty years they have trampled countless customs and prejudices in their noisy march to victory.
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