Campaign Issues Emphasize Peace and Prosperity Debate
The article urges voters to study campaign topics for public understanding, focusing on peace and prosperity. It suggests local questions may overshadow party lines and calls for discussion of protective expansion and court maintenance over partisan foibles.
Doubt Simmers Over Chinese Messages In Pekin
Today's dispatches raise suspicions about a letter attributed to Minister Conger and sent from Chefoo. The Brooklyn reports a July 4 message echoing shelling fears, dated July 20 and 21, suggesting timely use of information to mislead Secretary Hay.
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Trade figures lift US commerce past two billion
The New York World notes US foreign commerce for the fiscal year ending June 30 rises above two billion dollars to 92,244,193,043, a gain of about 162 per cent from the prior year with exports and imports both climbing. It highlights manufacturing exports, tariff protection, and political implications for the coming election, citing figures as proof of prosperity and debate over protection versus free trade. The piece also touches on figures in Dewey’s Philippines policy and Bryan’s stance on war, while noting editorials on tariff issues.
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Republican duty and Philippine ties outlined in press salvo
The piece rails at Democrats over McKinley policy on China and reciprocity with Germany and Italy, credits the president, and quotes the Miner and Inter Mountain on press power. It praises Bryan as a Filipino ally and discusses a staged Philippine meeting, plus anti foreign sentiment and a defense of imperial policy and trade gains.
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A sketch of the Chinese imperial line notes the present emperor born August 1871, ascended in 1875, married in 188, at 17, to Empress Yenni Kwang Su who is described as feeble and unable to rule. Reports claim Kwang Su poisoned under duress, while the Dowager Empress Tsuhbi, aunt of the emperor, is the de facto ruler.
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Debunking the Shanghai Rumor and War Talk in Idaho
A biting critique decries rumors and political brinkmanship over China and the Boxer Rebellion era. It attacks calls for war, notes populist independence in Idaho, and mocks democracy’s appetite for military escalation and foreign bloodshed.
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Fragmented archaic note on citizen rights and duties
A cryptic fragment discusses duties of citizens and the limits of government power. It mentions establishing a new system for collective benefit and implies careful balance between compensation and accountability. The passage questions who may govern or stand for those deemed unworthy.
Yellowstone Park Excursion Offer Promotes Popular Young Ladies
Public notice advertises a free excursion to Yellowstone National Park for a group of nine popular local young ladies. The missive lists many names including Helen ONeill Anna McDonald Maggie Sullivan Mamie Gates Lena Hennessy Jennie Lingo Julia Turner Beatha Vettors and others as potential participants in the city’s contest to vote for the most popular girl.
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Fragmented dialogue panels suggest playful banter and satire
The text shows garbled lines about a missing Bleacham figure, bicycle parts, and a scattered exchange with comic overtones. It references a busy scene with characters like Dryde and Dutton and hints at humorous observations on fashion, bathing culture, and a provincial veterinary notice.
A queer creature in Philadelphia chatter
Fragmentary Philadelphia item notes a bizarre remark about a person labeled a veteran in a humorous tribal exchange. The snippet hints at social or linguistic oddities without clear context or events.
Democratic Platform Critiques and Philippine Policy Debate
The Bryan platform is attacked as advocating free silver at 16 to 1 and the immediate surrender of the Philippines to Aguinaldo. It accuses the platform of appealing to prejudice with anti American alliance rhetoric and labels tariff reform and protectionism as false. The piece argues Filipinos cannot be citizens without endangering civilization and calls for immediate steps toward Philippine independence and a stable government.
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