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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
5
The July customs receipts totaled 1 012 028 60 dollars, the largest for any month in the world’s fair era. The piece notes high figures compared to prior first-month totals and mentions life insurance for King Humbert of Italy as proof of wealth and risk awareness. It concludes with remarks on prosperity, tariffs, money, and governance.
In a tiny south Fargo area a premium dispute over admittance is noted. A railroad station, two residences, and two one story stores form the town's heart. One merchant boasts a large sign reading General merchandise of very description. Opponent proclaims Everything. The department stores of the east might envy the display.
The Republican National Committee in Washington outlines a nonpartisan stance for President McKinley, who will speak rarely. Roosevelt heads the national ticket campaign starting at a Chicago meeting. The piece notes trade impact from the Boxer rebellion and supports small colleges as essential for education, naming Knox, Lombard, Hedding, Wheaton, Naperville, Wesley, Monmouth, and Rockford colleges.
Writings at Lostant July 4 1900 celebrate heroism across ages. Speakers name Homer Hannibal Milton Shakespeare and Lincoln while focusing on the 1776 and 1861 heroes and defining the hero of the hour as one who pursues fulness of destiny through noble purpose and action.
Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by New Great South American Kidney Cure. Claims prompt relief of pain in bladder kidneys and back for all adults. Relief of water retention almost immediate. Sold at Dr Powell's drug store with samples for weddings and stationery. Republican office offers engraving and first-class printing.
The speaker recalls youth spent with May as he gazes at a couple walking hand in hand. He muses on the old romance that seemed fresh then and questions whether age has soured him, ultimately affirming that though the tale is ancient love itself remains new.
In East Central Africa, a moonlit hunt site at a tented camp sits beside a slow stream amid reeds and forest. Elephants approach along the bank and through the reeds, their trumpeting fills the night as the narrator sights a cow elephant and prepares to observe or engage from the camp.
A light humorous exchange contrasts Mrs. Wippa’s dislike of winter with her husband’s love of cold weather. Mrs. Dippa comments that his enjoyment stems from contrariness and being full of strong opinions, reflecting a playful Washington Star quip.
A Roosevelt keynote urges national unity to support McKinley. The speaker argues to protect American lives in China and justify occupying the Philippines and parts of China as a civilizing duty, not conquest, stressing democratic responsibility and global collaboration.
Don M Dickinson former postmaster general under Cleveland criticizes William Jennings Bryan and the Kansas City convention. He says the populist口 movement is a pit and faults John L. Till and Adlai Stevenson as shifts in monetary policy. He recalls Stevenson as an original greenbacker and notes his late silver stance.
A commentator warns that Mr. Alschuler as party nominee reflects a history of rascality in state governance. The piece claims Govna, Matteson, and Altgeld era actions were financially the black years in state administrations from 1818 to now.
The Macomb Journal questions the Chicago platform of 1896, arguing the party dodges assertions and repeats a familiar tactic that democracy relies on flawed logic, claiming events have proven the claims false.
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