Washington Letter on Dewey and Porto Rico Politics
The column discusses Admiral Dewey’s presidential prospects and a possible May 1 turnover of Porto Rico to civil government under Charles H. Allen. It also covers debates on pensions, a House clash between Talbert and Fordney, and lobbying against the Cullom bill, noting a House vote for direct election of Senators by constitutional amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Allen
Navy
Allen
Porto Rico
Michigan
Mr. Fordner
South Carolina
Talbert
Chandler
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Interstate Commerce Commission
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
U.S
House
Debate over direct senator elections follows Clark case
Sentiment for changing how senators are chosen grows after the Clark case. The Senate Committee on Elections unanimously ruled Clark of Montana was not entitled to a seat. Senator Chandler questions whether direct popular vote aligns with the public will. Senator Hoar warns direct election could invite party convention manipulation and new opportunities for fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Senate Committee On Elections
Montana
Senate
Chandler
Hoar
Public Chattel Mortgage Sale in Union Township
The undersigned will hold a public sale at his farm in Union Township Miami County Indiana 114 miles north of Weaver on Tuesday April 24 1900 at 10 am for cash or on credit the property including a gray mare eight years old a sorrel horse six years old red grade Durham cow grade Polled Durham cow a Milwaukee binder King Co one horse wheat drill Indiana two horse wheat drill and a Studebaker farm wagon to satisfy a mortgage by Nancy Mohler and John H Mohler for 200 dollars at 8 percent interest past due John H Mohler will also sell farming implements swine household goods and other items at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
Miami Co
Weaver
King & Co
Indiana
Studebaker
Nancy Mohler
John H. Mohler
Moses Murphy
Lake Brig Excursion Rates and Tickets Summary
Indiana groups announce excursion ticket sales with specific dates for each event. Rates vary by organization and trip type, including one fare round trip or one and one third fare round trip, with limited return windows and some trains held for late departures. Among events are the Republican convention in Indianapolis, Grand Chapter of Indiana offices, State Encampment in Elwood, Rebekah Assembly in Indianapolis, and Prohibition Convention with multiple sale dates. Train No. 22 and 24 notes apply to Sunday trains with single round-trip fare and limited return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Republican Convention
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sons of Veterans
Elwood
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
G. Aor
Grood
Wallace
Peru
Wood
No Right to Ugliness Promotes Health and Beauty
An advertorial claims a lovely woman must keep health to attract friends and suggests constipation and kidney trouble dull complexion. Electric Bitters is promoted as a cure to regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood and improve nerves eyes skin and overall appearance. Only 7 cents at the Post Office Drug Store.
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Denver
Rarawar
L.C
Dukes
Plymouth Rocks
F.M. Moody
Deedsville Indiana
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Lake Brig
Niagara Falls
Eeacigs & Wass
Reara Falls
A F. Daly
Ig, P
Ind
Outside Mills
Vaneuce
Ube
Montgomery Ward & CO
Tryizsuzasension
Illinois Sewing Machine CO
Rockford, Illinois
A.aketoh
Munn
Scientific American
Broadway
New York
C.a.snow& CO
Wasington, D.C
Weewenn
The
Chicago Tribune
United States
Omaha World-Herald
Inquier
the World-Herald
Chicago
Peer E
West
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