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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1900
Page
7
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A Republican response from a New York based editor argues against Bryanism and the Chicago platform. It condemns silver at 16 to 1, defends the gold standard, questions the Kansas City platform, and endorses the Philadelphia ticket as a lesser evil amid calls for constitutional preservation and a stance against imperialism. The writer favors Roosevelt and believes democracy should align with Jeffersonian principles.
Army movement toward Peking features miles of coolies, carts, and animals aiding the advance. Wagons, traps, and harvest gear are pressed into service as every Chinaman, horse, and male in the path is conscripted. Cows carry loads while Japanese and Russian beasts supplement the transport effort as workers seek general labor assignments.
The New York Evening Post reports on opponents arguing that trusts must be the central campaign issue, contrasting Bryan and Stanchfield who push federal remedies or state controls. They critique Bryan's plan as impractical, favoring taxation or regulation over broad federal prohibition.
The piece argues miners have grievances but warns unions against demagogues who exploit labor unrest for political advantage. It condemns leaders who incite strikes to aid campaigns and urges voters to resist treacherous tactics, stressing duty at the polls. It also critiques party leaders for backing such methods and calls for vigilance against manipulation.
WV Experiment Station bulletin No 67 outlines how sowing dates by latitude and altitude affect Hessian Fly damage. Dr Hopkins reports that adjusting wheat sowing times to regional norms can nearly eliminate losses. The bulletin includes a sowing-date map and rules to calculate local dates for any area.
A.F. Hill of Fairmans, a longtime offender, was charged with robbing freight cars between the 1st and 15th of the month. Detectives traced the stolen goods via a shoe near the turntable and a coal mine at Coal Run Hollow. Hill and his son William were arrested after authorities located the boxes and opened them with warrants. They posted bond of 1260 dollars for a hearing set October 1.
A fragmented ad fragment from Bliney & Co promises premium house painting with superior paints and a graphic appeal of gifting a canary or globe of gold fish to each customer. The line suggests a promotional pitch rather than a completed service description.
Wall Paper for the Parlor or Sitting Room offers rich Empire treatment on Hunter's Green ground with gold lines. JOHN TREGELLAS. Acma Book Store Morgantown saves University of Morgantown students money on college texts and supplies. Secondhand books often save 50c to $1. Call to buy in Morgantown.
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