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Newspaper

Greensburg Standard

Location

Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1900

Page

2

Ohio Ballot Ticket Details for Electors and Officials

The document lists the state ticket. Presidential Electors at Large include Hugh H. Hanna and Charles W. Miller. Fourth District Elector is Theodore Roosevelt of New York. Governor candidate is Winfield T. Surbin of Madison County. Attorney General is William L. Taylor of Marion County. State Statistician is B. F. Johnson of Benton County. Reporter Supreme Court is Charles F. Remy of Jackson County. Bar Judge details include James H. Jordan of Morgan County and Leander J. Monks from Randolph County. Delegates and alternates named with various counties and names.

The Supreme Court Piest James H. Jordan Morgan County

Notification Day Sparks Committee Readiness

Tom Moorrow announces Notification Day as the committee prepares for action. Bank clearings in the United States for the first half of the 1900s nearly doubled those of the same period in 1891, signaling broad economic expansion.

United States

Honest Bryan bolters lead procession in English and Indian camps

The report notes a procession forming with Bryan supporters as leaders including English, Lieber, Maurice Thompson, Denby and Coun in the English camp and an Indian contingent joining the move.

Bryan Bolters Lieber Maurice Thompson Denby and Coun

Voter Residency Rules State Thirty-Day Precinct Rule

The text states a thirty day residency to vote in a precinct and sixty days in a township to vote, with consequences if moving out of the township after next Friday. It highlights that moving out of the township within that window could cause loss of voting rights.

Lincoln Grant Morton called saviors of the Republic

A 19th century Democratic view portrays Lincoln Grant and Morton as imperialistic usurpers who trampled the constitution yet now are hailed as saviors of the Republic by their party.

Democratic Party Lincoln Grant Morton

Bees Set for Fined Up Tomorrow Whip Crackers

The Bees prepare a show featuring Bandusky and the Ewings as well as Arming tons and Northernes. The event promises a lively display with the party’s refracting elements under the whip.

Bandusky

Indianapolis Bank Clearings Show State Trade Rise

The article notes that bank clearings measure business volume, with Indianapolis as the state’s commercial center. For the first half of 1894 clearings totaled 105,417,212 dollars, rising to 157,608,643 dollars in the first half of the current year, a gain surpassing nine million over the prior year.

Indianapolis Milllione

Tax totals for the year ending June 30 1900

The big four railway tax total reached 19 278 808 74 dollars, up 2 551 815 15 from the prior year. The figures reflect overall revenue, with the increase attributed to expanded operations and higher assessment values.

Jane

Over-Confidence in Republican Prospects Amid Prosperity

August 28 report out of Curcaco notes Republicans feel overconfident as widespread prosperity and job gains dampen political energy. Central Committee leaders remain vigilant, vow hard work and vigilance, with all leaders agreeing to push for turnout and avoid complacency despite favorable conditions.

Republican Central Committee

Bryan Oould Put the Country on Silver Basis

An analysis argues that an unfriendly administration could shift the government to silver without new laws, disturbing finances and trade. It warns such a move would cripple the treasury, impair revenues, and hinder bond sales to restore the gold standard, though gold might persist in commercial usage with silver and notes trading at a discount.

Bryan Oould California

Kidney Troubles of Women and Mrs Pinkham’s Cure

Miss Frederick of Troy Ohio wrote in August 1899 about chronic kidney and bladder trouble with a yellow muddy complexion and absent menses. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for restoring health and vitality after long suffering.

Dean

Pe-ru-na Praised By Women In Personal Letters

A Richmond school teacher in Chicago and a Racine resident share letters praising Pe-ru-na for relief from female complaints and pelvic catarrh. They report improved health after using multiple bottles and urge others to seek Dr Hartman’s free book for women.

Susan Wymar Richmond School Chicago Hartman Margaretha Dauben North Superior Racine City Wis Columbus

Political fadts push westward faster than population

The text notes the enemy's country advancing westward from New York to Indiana in four years and predicts Nebraska will join the western bend of political fadts by year’s end.

New York Indiana Nebraska

Bryan Defines Kansas City Platform for Democrats

Democratic campaign managers faced a period of guesswork until Mr. Bryan offered his interpretation of the Kansas City platform. He described the Philadelphia platform as plain and readable for all.

Bryan Kansas City Philadelphia

Local Rally and Community Notes Highlight Week

Educational rally draws crowds Friday as a busy week unfolds with the Mitchell & Davis sale well attended and prices strong. Rev. Frank Muckleberry visits kin in Logansport while other locals travel to Oxford and Springfield. Mortgage and farm updates, moving plans, funeral for Mary Hodson, and farm prices for poultry and dairy anchor the week.

Mitchell & Davis Frank Muckleberry Logansport John Mecca McCullough Dennison Texas Dr. Welsh Bartholomew County

Indiana Republicans favored to sweep present to extra seats

Special correspondence from Indianapolis reports the state committee backs a strong Republican sweep in Indiana. They expect reElection of all current congressmen, plus at least two more, with notable fights in districts four and twelve due to Democratic dissension and local factionalism. The overall outlook favors Republicans by around two thousand votes.

Indianapolis Ave State Committee Megs Republic Ste Hise A. Hemenway Ribson County Hemenway Evaneville Vanderburg Peter Wadswort Hima Hugh O‘conner Zenor Capt. Allen Landis Robert Hanna Robinson Sef Hanna Disic A. L. Brick Indiana

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Gains Popularity At Battertons

The soothing and hedling proper ties of Chamberlains Cough Remedy have made it a great favorite with people everywhere and is for sale at Battertons Drug Store.

Chamberlain Batterton’s Drig

Indiana Congressman Leaves Democratic Party for McKinley Roosevelt

Captain William EB English of Indianapolis renounces Populistic ties and endorses McKinley and Roosevelt. He denounces the Kansas City platform as unsafe and unpatriotic, argues for party loyalty in general but for public duty in crisis, and pledges to vote freely for what he deems right.

William EB Indianapolis Indiana Congress McTinley Roosevelt Kansas City

Must Wait on Silver in Bryan’s Free Silver Address

A 19th century Democratic-Populist tone dominates the speech attributed to William Jennings Bryan. He insists free silver is the paramount issue and asserts that monetary reform will unlock all other reforms, linking protection to a ruined economy and the gold standard to heavy losses. He argues constitutional money returns precede any platform reforms.

Bryan

What Democracy Would Do

A political op ed argues what Democrats would do if in power including withdrawing troops from Luzon granting independence, not sending forces to China, pressing England, breaking trusts except few, abolishing the regular army, freeing Cuba and Puerto Rico, and restoring a 16 to 1 money standard.

Luzon China England Jones Cuba Forto Rico

Change or No Change Do People Want McKinley or Bryan

The Indianapolis Journal questions whether the public prefers McKinley or Bryan amid platform differences and acceptance letters, framing the core issue as whether universal prosperity is achievable without cost.

McKinley Bryan Indianapolis Journal

Growing Impression on Bryan’s Honesty Gains Steam

The piece notes a shift in public view, moving away from the longstanding belief that Bryan was entirely honest. It states that Senator Hoar is not honest and that the former impression about Bryan is dying as opinions grow.

Bryan Hoar

Death of Andrew Lee Ryan in Decatur Indiana 1900

Andrew Lee Ryan of Decatur Indiana died at home on August 24 1900 at age 74 years 4 months 29 days. He married Eunice Mary in 1854 and had three children. later married Minerva Young on December 30 1868. He served as a private in No E 184th Indiana Regiment. Funeral services were held Sabbath afternoon conducted by Rev. H Morrow.

Andrew‘ Lee’ Ryan Decatur Indiana Adabig Eunice Mary Minerva Young James Ryan Julia Johnson Sandusky No. E., 184Th Indiana Regiment Ryan M. E. Church Rev H. Morrow

Mary Elizabeth Hodson Death and Life of a Letts Native

Mary Elizabeth Hodson born September 27 1876 near Brewersville Jennings county died August 24 1900 at her home near Letts aged twenty nine years ten months and twenty seven days She was a delicate child who grew into a gifted teacher in the common schools teaching seven years before health failed She sought health in Florida and Tennessee but with little improvement She united with the United Brethren church at Mapleton in 1885 and was baptized by Rev Morton Holson Her last drive was to attend service here and the final song she sang was I Have Anchored My Soul in the Heaven at Rest Her father died four years ago her mother three sisters and five brothers survive her.

Mary Elizabeth Hodson Brewersville Jennings County Letts Mary Lebanon Normal School Ohio Florida Tennessee United Brethren Church Mapleton Morton Holson

Public Sale Notice for Decatur County Indiana Foreclosure

Coleman T. P. Auditor of Decatur County Indiana announces a public sale of mortgaged premises held for the benefit of the state school fund. The sale occurs at the door of the Greensburg court between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on a date to be set following foreclosure and redemption periods.

State of Indiana Decatur County Decatur Circuit Coleman T. P Indiana Tve Greensburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Greensburg Standard Greensburg, Indiana Luther D. Brades Noah T. Rogers William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt of New York Hugh H. Hanna Charles W. Miller Frank E. Little Winfield T. Surbin Madison County Newton W. Gilbert Steuben County Union B. Hunt Randolph County Ger William H. Hart Clinton County Leopold Levy Huntington County William L. Taylor Marion County Frank L. Jones Tipton County B. F. Johnson Benton County Charles F. Remy Jackson County Earth District Leander J. Monks Charles W. Farbanks Albert Beveridge James A. Mount Charles S. Hernly Nathan Powell William Amsden Thomas Adams Gurley Brewer C. W. Miller Tom Moorrow Lydia E. Pinkham Sam Barbour Mattie Morrie Chas. Swope Oxford Springfield Ind Jo Smith John G. Evans Benny Moor Albert Holmes Newt Wynkoop Mont Robison John Hartley B. W. Holmes M. G. Moor John Webb Clare Pat Manion Lissa Charles Stout Lon Bslifer Scott House John L. Davis Sutton Farm Jim Templeton Ed Jordan Stenning Farm Mary Hodson J. Smith Henry Morrow W.A. Taccarr & Co Congapromien Gibraltacs Bryaniias Griffan John Overmeyer Cere Overmeyer Over Jackson Overstreet Frank B. Burke Burke Taggart Street W. E Rts Yalu R.R Curtis McCoy
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