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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
4
The piece notes the House is unlikely to debate the Ship Subsidy bill while the Senate already passed it. It praises the brief duration of Spring labor strikes and warns that Central American governments threaten Isthmian Canal legislation. It predicts that stronger Bryanism in the campaign will widen the Republican House majority.
The article notes that the U S postoffice department will issue a new postal card bearing a portrait of McKinley, replacing the current Jefferson image, reflecting a shift in depicted leadership. It comments on the friendly rapport between the President and Senator Hanna and how readers of democratic papers perceive such harmony.
Colonel Bryar seeks to unite democracy by antagonizing top members. Grover Cleveland becomes the latest target in Nebraska's ongoing political feud.
J Ham Lewin, famed anti trust advocate, is slated to lead the beet sugar trust while anecdotal chatter swirls about Billy Bryan potentially winning a presidency of a separate trust.
The idea that success breeds competition is presented as a fundamental economic rule. The note suggests that even the trust problem may resolve itself by that same market mechanism.
Mr. Bryan advocates popular election of Senators as a political issue for the next campaign. He warns that voters resist his proposals if they recall past battles over reform.
The piece notes Democratic attempts to push aside the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chair, Senator Clark of Montana declines, and Republican unity sharpens internal party rifts. It also comments on Aguinaldo seeking ice cream from captors and criticizes beer as a public influence in American politics.
The House will adopt a resolution to form a 13 member committee to investigate Southern election laws. The Senate in a session decided Funston's capture of Aguinaldo did not breach the Hague treaty and was humane. Government members express sympathy for the Boers but say neutrality law must be upheld.
Senator Burrows of Michigan advocates popular election of senators and is met by Col Bryan who says I can agree with a republican on this. Burrows questions the claim as Bryan supports it. The piece notes the Republican party endures a bitter Cuba concessions split but remains solid against Democratic meddling in the economy. A Chicago man mailed 1000 letters asking if college education is worth its cost and finds opinions vary.
Senator Proctor attacks a letter claimed to be his as a fraud urging immediate Cuban annexation. He insists the United States must keep its pledge for Cuban independence and says annexation should wait until Cuba requests it.
No sensible person can justly blame President Roosevelt and Secretary Root for turning down Gen. Miles request for a new military plan to the Philippines. It would be unjust to officers who faced the revolt and could cause a harmful disruption of plans affecting the natives.
Mr. T. H. Hunter visited town this week promoting GRAIN-O and JELL-O and left a package of Lemon Orange Raspberry and Strawberry JELL-O with the editor. The piece describes JELL-O as a ready sweetened gelatine dessert to be prepared with boiling water, suggesting serving ideas like fruit and wine additives, noting a price of 10 cents per package and broad grocery availability.
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a safe gentle laxative that keeps the bowels open to prevent biliousness and eruptions. Customer testimonials from Albany Georgia claim relief from constipation and diliousness and improved well being.
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