This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 41 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Elkhart Weekly Truth
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
4
The text attacks free trade proposals as harmful to workers claiming job loss and lower wages. It quotes Democratic calls to amend tariff laws by freeing products of trusts to curb monopoly under protection. It quotes Populist demand to abolish all tariffs on goods controlled by a trust.
A detailed critique of Bryan era platforms opposing tariff protection and favoring free trade. It argues such moves threaten American jobs and industry by flooding markets with foreign goods, lowering wages, and raising prices, while urging regulation over outright abolition. It includes a synopsis of Arthur J. Eddy on monopolies, trusts, and combinations and advocates legal controls over economic co operation.
The fragmented text hints at a discussion about preserving a Republican majority in the U S Senate to avert a broad public disaster. Details are limited but imply legislative action or cautionary rhetoric on risk management at the national level.
The piece argues prosperity stems from providence but requires sound policy and steady administration. It contends free silver and tariff agitation disrupted growth during 1880 to 1892, and that natural resources, properly developed, will yield wealth under stable governance.
A commentary argues for stable money and political calm to sustain prosperity. It criticizes free silver, free trade, and constant reform as disruptive to prices and growth, warns against Bryanite pessimism, and urges reliance on providence and steadfast effort to maintain a prosperous republic.
The piece argues Bryan’s 1896 predictions failed and quotes his past forecasts. It contrasts his prophecies with Samuel Gompers remarks in Detroit 1899 praising renewed industry. It warns that free trade measures Bryan supports would devastate wage earners, urging remedial legislation instead.
A public figure condemns foreign loans as risking national sovereignty and jeers a financier for promoting overseas interests over local welfare. The speaker contrasts loan choices involving Great Britain Germany and Russia with domestic concerns, noting Mr. Bryan's character as hard to please.
The report notes rising prospects for McKinley though Bryan gains in Indiana and southern states. The key battle is in New York where a Bryan win could swing the presidency and Congress. Leaders on both sides plan a vigorous stump campaign as party control in the House and possibly the Senate hang on the outcome.
A cynical view argues public is fools and charlatans with politics driven by office seeking. It stresses aggressive advertising, active campaigning, and warns against feigned friendliness and weak fundraising in pursuit of votes.
The rapid spread of free rural mail delivery is cited as a strong Republican campaign argument. From initial resistance by Cleveland era Postmasters General to 1897 and McKinley administration gains, 2039 routes serve 1.427 million farmers with daily mail six days a week, aiming for over 2 million by year end. Rural carriers act as moving post offices offering stamps, postal orders, and letter registration.
The passage argues that guide posts placed at every byway warn against crime passion drunkenness covetousness and excess. They mark dangers and temptations and urge turning away from harmful paths. Human inattention to these warnings is lamented.
Bryan advocates placing trusts on the free list to promote free trade and end protective arrangements. The plan argues that removing trade barriers will reduce monopolistic control and boost competition.
Eyewitnesses say a mob of youths insulted Guv Roosevelt near Trinity Dutch Reformed Church yesterday. The incident followed what critics call vulgar cartoons in the Chicago American, labeling such campaigning as ruffianism.
Psychological tests reveal that the senses emotions and intellect of a criminal differ from those of a normal man. Under culture and education the head and body change their shape.
The Tar New York Staats Zeitung shifts support from Bryan to McKinley asserting national safety hinges on his victory. It cites free silver free trade and free democracy as core reasons for the endorsement.
The piece argues prosperity stems from a sound money administration. It credits the current era for lifting the nation from hard times left by the previous Cleveland administration and preserving land assets.
RicuaARD Boopie CROKER is the latest candidate for national honors. On extending his speech making tour into the country districts, Croker will doubtless be received with startling cabbage and decayed vegetable ovations.
Tur Hon George Fred Williams declares the Democratic Party as pure as Jefferson era while questioning current party identity. He contrasts it with a populist movement adopting a Bryan-like persona, implying a divergence from traditional Democratic values.
Sir Thomas Lipton warns past experiences show the pork market is slippery and may become more expensive than yacht trials for the American cup as he navigates trade in the United States.
The Brysanite national committee urges school children to organize and contribute to the election of the “matchless man of Nebraska” as part of a civic education campaign.
A dubious company advertises a mysterious discovery to keep a young lady's hands soft and white. When pressed for payment details, the response suggests soaking hands in dish water three times daily while the mother rests, reflecting odd promotional rhetoric.
The remark notes that with the exposition concluding it is a waste of money for anti-imperialists to send any more funds to the Philippine Junta in Paris.
A cryptic note recalls Louisiana populists voting for McKinley and laments the vanished road of that once famous party. The remark hints at political shifts and the fate of an era in Louisiana politics.
The South Bend Tribune notes John F Finerty may be a repeater or troubled with memory lapses and has again failed to reach Bryan. The report claims overcoats are comfortable at this time without citing an authority.
It may be expected that Croker will devote the greater part of his political speeches to the general cussedness of Mark Hanna.
A Chicago alderman who wrote the song titled Dear Midnight of Love sparked attention for its undertone of lively affection. The piece reflects the era's urban culture and local musical expression featuring a city official as creator.
The statement asks voters to consider both sides, emphasizing the democratic approach and encouraging balanced scrutiny of the issue from multiple angles.
The piece notes the expanding circle of guesswork around schools while accusing Hon. Fred Williams of telling big lies as the election approaches.
A playful note imagines Theodore Roosevelt mastering a lasso without revealing his teeth. It envisions him corralling the wild west with precision and flair, blending frontier myth with Roosevelt’s rugged persona.
Jim Corbett refuses to accept falsehoods circulated about him and his wife. He insists the truth matters and denounces attempts to derail his character.
A fragmented line notes that a campaign roatback that does not explode still creates as much noise as one that blows up the candidate, reflecting on political rhetoric and media attention.
The steam barge Swallow was sunk yesterday in the St Clair river, likely by one large explosion. No further details on casualties or causes are provided.
Rainbow supporters push for action while the Buzzards Roost figure remains silent and a newly baited fish pole hints at ongoing vigilance in the community.
A recent large reduction in window glass prices is expected to shed light on trust issues. The move could influence market dynamics and regulatory scrutiny as buyers and competitors reassess pricing strategies.
Enthusiasts who expect Bryan to win next month warn that a jar may follow. The remark suggests heightened anticipation amid political talk and potential public gesture.
The report notes Roosevelt appears weary and suggests only an Indian could endure such a campaign of war whoops.
The statement notes Bryan’s strong push to erode public confidence in President McKinley as a political goal. It highlights the strategic focus on undermining McKinley’s credibility and the broader impact on public opinion and trust in government.
Croker remarks that any money is acceptable but admits a preference for easy money, signaling a shifting stance on cash gains. The comment suggests a pragmatic approach to earnings and potential tolerance for less honorable means if lucrative.
A humorous remark describes Hanna noting a fine piece of ice that unexpectedly sent him into a heavy sweat, illustrating a light moment from the event.
A cryptic note suggests the money question remains unresolved despite a death, with the tombstone as a grim metaphor. The line hints at lingering financial or estate concerns tied to a deceased person.
The remark frames distrust in trusts as a public concern and urges caution in governance. It emphasizes seeking guidance from a spellbinder when doubt arises.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.