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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1900
Page
5
Fragmentary directions indicate an upstairs office in Monfort Buttling north of Mavings bank and a residence three blocks west near a Presbyterian church.
The Democratic platform denounces imperialism in Porto Rico and the Philippines, denounces military expansion, and calls for strict Monroe Doctrine adherence. It attacks private monopolies, urges antitrust enforcement, and backs interstate law reforms and a bi metal coinage standard with a permanent national bank currency backed by government bonds.
The document outlines a liberal platform advocating direct elections for U.S. senators, direct legislation where possible, liberal pensions for veterans and dependents, U.S. control of the Nicaraguan canal, condemnation of the Hay Pauncefote treaty, statehood for territories, land and water reforms, strict Chinese exclusion enforcement, anti land-grabbing, opposition to imperial entanglements, sympathy for South African rebels, calls for economy and tax relief, and appeals for broad popular support across party lines.
In a quip from News Letter Hoyt invites a friend to see Nathan Hale with Nat Goodwin the actor. The friend declines citing personal dislike and a remark about Goodwin, prompting Hoyt’s sly jab that the friend would not want to miss the hanging scene in the final act.
Bavarian boast centers on a five and a half kilometer lightning conductor rising above Zugspitze, Germany’s peak. It ascends from the meteorological station to the summit and runs down to Holfenthal where water flows year round. A philosopher notes failure as a path to success, while a quip suggests memory favors what should be forgotten.
In England timber status varies by locality with oaks ashes and elms becoming timber by age. A life tenant cannot fell timber unless authorized or the estate is dedicated to timber production. Poisonous yews pose risk. if browsed by neighbor’s livestock the tree owner pays for injuries unless animals trespass by reaching over a fence.
A Lady recounts buying a plaster weeks ago to ease rheumatism from a druggist. She says the plaster worked and now seeks another remedy to remove it.
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