Judicial Convention Notice for Crawford and Harrison Delegates
Republican delegates from Crawford and Harrison counties meet in Milltown on Saturday June 30 1900 at 1 PM to nominate a Prosecuting Attorney candidate for the 3rd Judicial circuit to appear on the November 1900 ballot James R Pro Crawford Co and Cuares H Reaver Harrison Co chairmen preside
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Crawford Co
Cuares H. Reaver
Harrison Co
Oregon Sets Trend as Northern States Follow This Fall
Oregon leads with new policy and observers say every northern state will adopt similar steps this autumn, signaling a regional shift in approach. The announcement points to coordinated actions and broader adoption across neighboring jurisdictions.
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Bryan Faces Strategic Challenge in Democratic Gold Bid
Column suggests Col. Bryan cannot regain the gold Democrats by merely beginning to fish. The remark implies a shift in political strategy and warnings about overreliance on a single tactic.
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Bryan
Hawaii Joins Union as Territory Rumor of Star Addition Grows
Report notes Hawaii entered the United States as a territory last Friday and speculates on adding another star to the flag as statehood follows. The brief highlights pending status and potential timing for a future admission.
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United States
Uncle Sam Protects Interests in Channel and Chinese Waters
Naval ships Kearsarge and Oregon patrol areas in the English Channel and Chinese waters to safeguard American interests, signaling strong protection and reach of the United States. The dispatch underscores readiness of forces to defend maritime routes and protect U.S. citizens and commerce abroad.
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Oregon
Uncle Sam
Harvest Hands Cost Three Dollars A Day In Kansas
In Kansas during the 1896 campaign the economic strain is clear as farmers report paying harvest workers three dollars daily. The line between labor demand and wage pressure reflects a broader rural hardship described in contemporary reporting.
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Troops Ordered to China and Flag to Replace Dragon
The article notes U S troop deployment to China within two years and hints that the United States will reclaim influence on the region with the flag raised over former enemy territory. It reflects wartime shifts and calls for seasoned personnel to step aside.
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China
United States
End of Philippine War Sees U S Police Role Continue
After the war, U S forces will serve as police to prevent Filipino factions from clashing. Volunteers will begin mustering out and sail home, leaving regulars to maintain order and stability in the islands.
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United States
Kentucky asserts jurisdiction over Indiana riverfront park
The article notes Kentucky claiming authority over a low water park on the Indiana side of the Ohio River, invoking boundary disputes tied to Goebel era laws. It also covers the surrender of J. E. Sullivan, a fugitive former Marion County clerk who embezzled 52 400 dollars, and mentions the Methodist general conference deciding to admit women.
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Ohio River
J. E. Sullivan
Indianapolis
Sullivan
Marion County
The Man Who Waited at the McKinley Moment
Recalling the 1888 Republican National Convention in Chicago. William McKinley faced a Sherman backed Ohio delegation and a potential dark horse rise. His decisive speech and loyalty to Ohio secured Garfiel d Harrison’s nomination on the seventh ballot.
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Admiral Dewey Withdrawal Delayed Political Platform Hinted
The article notes Admiral Dewey postponed a promised declaration of political ideas and issues for his candidacy. It laments that the public may never know what platform he would have presented after his withdrawal.
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Minneapolis Journal
Havana editor praises Gen Wood in Cuba administration
Senor Nicholas Rivero, editor in Havana, now in Washington, lauds Gen Leonard Wood Military Governor of Cuba as honest and wise and doing all he can to give the Cubans a good administration.
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Rhode Island Governor Elect’s Humble Beginnings Highlight GOP Roots
A new Rhode Island governor elect rose from mill work to high office, illustrating how a poor boy can attain honor in America and how the Republican party honors humble origins.
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Republican Leader Sees GOP House Gain in Elections
Chairman Babcock of the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee asserts the Republicans will widen their House majority in the upcoming elections. He dismisses Democratic claims of a potential next House as a bluff with no substance.
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President McKinley Receives Philadelphia Convention Delegates
President McKinley has spent much of the last days receiving delegates from the Philadelphia convention who paused in Washington to pay respects and discuss politics and share local sentiment updates.
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Philadelphia
Washington
Farmers shift from reform to preserving current policy
Disheartened farmers who backed radical projects years ago are now voting to maintain the present government approach. They see improvement and prefer stability, choosing not to embrace policy changes and to let well enough alone.
US Considers Sending Troops From Philippines to China
The situation in China worsens and Washington contemplates deploying soldiers from the Philippines to safeguard American interests amid telegraphic disruptions and sensational reports. The administration aims to protect growing commercial ties without seeking confrontation.
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Pekin
Secretary Long May Create Government Armor Plant
Secretary Long invited bids for battleship armor plates for the next fiscal year. If the two domestic plants submit fair prices he will award the contract. if bids are too high he may set up a government armor plant, ending private armor making. The move tests congressional authority and Long's integrity.
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Congress
Goebelites Fearful as Kentucky Conspirators Strain for Reform
The Globe-Democrat reports ex Senator Blackburn in Kentucky urging Goebel act changes to ensure equal representation on election boards and a allegedly fair count. The piece argues the motive is fear of Senate rejection of Blackburn and political fallout from 1900 and accuses Goebel supporters of steering toward manipulation.
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Oregon Republicans Triumph Amid Bryan Tour
News of a Republican victory in Oregon prompts gratification as voters prefer tangible prosperity and steady work over rhetoric. The public recognizes that facts and conditions guide outcomes, favoring practical measures over discontent.
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Bryan
Pacific Coast
Republicans Highlighted as Enact New Laws This Session
The last session saw passage of the gold standard law, government bills for Hawaii Porto Rico and Alaska, the free homes bill, pension act amendments, and an anti trust amendment to the Sherman act of 1890. Republicans claim these acts are constitutionally robust and curb Democratic proposals.
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Indiana Minerals Report Highlights Gas Decline and Coal Wealth
The Indiana State Geologist's report, a thousand pages, ranks Indiana sixth in petroleum, second in natural gas, seventh in building stone, and sixth in clay values. Gas pressure fell from 325 to 155 pounds by 1900, signaling a weak gas future. Coal mining rises with gas decline. 1899 output set a record. Indiana coal sits on about 40 billion tons with 20 of that workable now. an estimated 100 million tons mined already. The coal field could endure at least 300 years at current growth.
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Jeading
Dewey withdraws candidacy amid questions on people’s choice
The article notes Admiral Dewey’s decision to quit the presidential race. It argues presidents are chosen by the people through conventions and elections, not solely by leaders, and that Dewey’s claim of the presidency as an easy office revealed a misread of the role. The piece emphasizes public preference and the voters’ power in nominations and elections.
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Dewey
Express
Express Jess
Stear
A Life and Death Fight in Manchester
W A Hines of Manchester Indiana recounts a near death experience and a miraculous recovery after doctors predicted imminent death. He credits King’s New Discovery for aiding his recovery.
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King
Primary Reform in Indiana Pushes for Primary Election Law
Indiana voters are urged to persistently demand a primary election law. Both major parties pledge reform, but lawmakers act only under sustained constituent pressure to close loopholes and curb machine control in party processes.
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McKinley Policy on Boxer Rebellion Explained
The president directs the minister to China and U S naval officers to act with European powers to protect lives and property but avoid entangling alliances. The aim is to assist without being drawn into European schemes. Democrats are accused of distorting the policy for political gain.
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China
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