Record of Achievements Defining the Republican Party
An extract from the Indianapolis Journal praising the Republican Party. It cites wartime preservation of the Union, Reconstruction, national banking, specie payments, the gold standard, industrial growth under protection, Cuba liberation, the Spanish American War, a modern navy, U S leadership, Philippine pacification, diplomatic victories, and the Panama Canal as the party’s record of things done.
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Republican Party
Indianapolis Journal
The
Union
New South
Cuba
Spain
United States
Philippines
Panama Canal
Record of US export growth from 1893 to 1903
The article notes exports to Europe rose by over 400 million dollars and to Asia, Oceania, and Africa by 87 million, while arguing that protectionist opponents misstate its impact on foreign trade. It emphasizes Europe’s export rise outpacing imports and predicts continued anti protectionist zeal despite experience.
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Europe
Asia
No Fight Left in Democrats Says Washington Report
A Washington report states all fight is out of the Democrats but asserts they remain capable. It argues their trouble is having nothing to fight for as Congress continues its session.
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Smelied
Washington
Against Protection Arguments Rooted in Cotton History
The piece argues that opposition to protection rests on a flawed premise from the South’s past, the belief it could only grow cotton. It frames this view as mistaken and challenges the economic basis of free trade protections.
Nations recognize Panama Republic prompt and united opposition
Britain and major powers including France Germany Austria Hungary Russia Italy and Japan have recognized Panama. The opposition would denounce the administration equally whether recognition was granted or delayed, driven by petty partisan gain rather than principle.
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Great Britain
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Russia
Italy
Japan
Republic of Panama
Panama Break From Colombia Justified by Tax Abuse
The author argues Panama had a right to secede from Colombia as it was never part of the Colombian state by consent. The constitution was not presented to Panama, it served only as a revenue source for Bogota, and Panama faced constant degradation while Bogota had no legitimate claim. The piece contends action was justified regardless of a canal.
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Panama
Bogota
Colombia
Wabash Township Institute Reports Praise for Local Officials
The Wabash township teachers held an all day institute at String town on March 5 1904 with a largely present group. Gertrude Hodge Gertrude Spoonamore and Eleanor Yerkes led Lincoln discussions followed by general teacher remarks. Miss O Connell led further chapters and Orahood covered school management with short talks from Trustee Ramser and County Superintendent Wilkey. Resolutions thanked the principal and secretary for their efforts and commended Ramser and Wilkey for their active school support and St Louis exhibit work.
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Wabash Township
Stringtown
Ivanhoe
Gertrude Hodge
Gertrude Spoonamore
Eleanor Yerkes
Lincoln
Seam Roman
Oscar Phobus
Emma Wiliamson
Annie Williams
O’connell
Orahood
Henry Ramser
Williams
Ramser
Wilkey
St. Louis
Grand Percheron Stallion Offered for Breeding Season
Fountain & Warren Breeding Co offers their imported Percheron stallion for breeding at 15 dollars to insure a colt to stand and suck. Payment due when colt sucks or mare departs or bred to other stock. Care not liable for accidents. Hut keeper and McCabe place near Covington, north of Prescott Grove Cemetery.
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Fountain & Warren Breeding CO
F.B. Hut
N. C. McCabe Place
Forty Roda
Prescott Grove Cemetery
Gilbert in Tight Race for Twelfth District Congress
Lieut. Gov. Gilbert, a leading candidate, faces a stiff fight for the republican nomination in the Twelfth district. C. C. Gilliam, the two year former nominee, drives the contest as Gilbert’s main challenger while Gilbert’s supporters remain confident of victory.
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Congress
Gilbert
C. C. Gilliams
Helen Vyse Promotes Spring Suit and Hat Style
Mrs. Helen Vyse advertises a lean spring suit paired with a stylish hat. The notice highlights affordable pricing and fashion appeal aimed at refined wardrobe updates.
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Helen Vyse
Farm land prospects along the Minneapolis and St. Louis line
The advertisement touts prime northwest farm lands along the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway with fertile soil and reliable crops. It urges quick action on rising values and offers low excursion rates from Iowa Central and Minneapolis and St. Louis connections. For details, contact A. B. Cutts.
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Minneapolis& St. Louie R. R
Iowa Central
Minneapolis & St. Louis
A. B. Cutts
Wabash Railroad Announces One Way Second Class Rates
The Wabash Railroad offers one way second class rail rates to California from March 1 to April 30, 1904. Valid travel to San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and other points. C Knickerbocker announces the sale.
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California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
C. Knickerbocker
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