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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1899
Page
3
The remark cited in Ackley Iowa recalls a three year pledge to stay on a gold chassis plan. The speaker questions whether Aunt Hanna might have given McKinley different guidance since then.
At the Bankers Association of Ohio in Columbus, a resolution praising the Philippines war drew heavy opposition and was withdrawn. The crowd included a U.S. envoy and locals who mocked inflated gold claims and criticized agricultural reports used to justify the war effort.
A broad gathering of Republican delegates from nearly every state met in Chicago to denounce the Philippines war. Speakers argued the Democratic Party in Massachusetts opposes the war and urged using all means to defeat McKinley and supportive Congress members. They condemned the Philippines campaign as a betrayal of liberty and the Constitution.
A National Watahmun item calls for voter choice between empire and republic. It hails Hannaiam as beyond any party and hails the Declaration of Independence as the guiding best. It notes a democracy campaign and insists the church must speak up.
A fiery critique denounces McKinley and the Republican Party for alleged moral decay and a treaty with the Sultan of Sulu. The author argues the flag should not shield imperial practices like slavery and polygamy, urging veterans to repudiate the administration.
The piece argues that more trusts formed since McKinley’s inauguration fund Republican campaigns and questions state funding from corporations. It contrasts strong enlistment for Cuba with weak response to Filipino conflict, saying administration pressure fails to spark public enthusiasm.
The Phillipsburg News notes that Phillips County residents now often lose a hundred or two dollars and do not miss it for days. It adds a Cuba anecdote about a well supplied girl whose fellow fell from a wagon and was not missed for several miles.
An advertisement claims the Fibre Pails are the best milk and water pails, priced at 25 cents. It promises a wide range of Fibre Wire goods and savings on purchases.
The article discusses the major public question of direct legislation through initiative and referendum and offers a pamphlet explaining the subject for five cents. It also notes the Rock Island Route selling Interchangeable Mileage Books valid on three railroads at 21 cents per mile across Kansas Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and Indian Territory.
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