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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
8
The piece argues the growing move of Black workers to towns harms planter needs and morals, blaming urban attraction, wages, and entertainment rather than politics or lynching. It notes cities draw labor, while planters seek steady white farm labor from the North, with laws and order as possible relief.
Publication details for the Houston Printing Company including rates, delivery, and authorized collectors. Notices urge payment by check to The Houston Printing Company and report delivery by 1 o'clock a.m. for the Friday August 19, 1900 issue.
An editorial attacks Britain and its cabinet for blocking public funds to relieve famine in India while Cuba faces starvation and American relief efforts are praised. It condemns imperial policy, calls for humanitarian action, and denounces perceived cold heartedness of the empire toward oppressed colonies.
The text critiques U S politics citing wealth influence and plutocracy. It stresses the need for a strong honest leadership to restore public morality and patriotism amid perceived decline.
A refined appraisal urges citizens to study a masterful oration on morality, national purpose, and the vision of founders. It warns against brinkmanship and urges higher reason and judgment to meet existing conditions and trends.
A collage of editorials and quotes from Texas and national papers criticizes McKinley era policy and election tactics. It references Collin county wealth, Missouri and Texas campaigns, Mark Hanna’s fund, British chingar secret deals, and general Miles in China. It notes local business concerns in Yoakum and Fort Worth, with mention of prices, cotton, and mill hopes.
A copy from the Colorado Citizen notes that Major General Frederick Chaffee arrived at Naraski and learned of his promotion to a general refermlhip. The general commands American forces in China and the war to Pekin, with expectations he will serve creditably for the Great Nation and its uniform. It expresses gratitude Otis and Shatter were not deployed to China.
The essay notes Goldwin Smith’s critique of Bryn’s military cautions and financial views while praising his honesty and resolve to preserve the American Commonwealth against old world imperialism. It also condemns Republican fixation on Britain and expansionist plans, warning of imperial entanglements and the need for allied Democratic restraint.
A Omaha World- Herald editorial urges residents to spark public spirit and keep Omaha growing. It argues cities like London and New York awaken to opportunity while Omaha must actively pursue rail, Northwest expansion, and a convention hall. The piece stresses continuous effort to stay competitive.
The governor claims the Democrats stand for lawlessness and dishonor at home and cowardice abroad. He contrasts this with his view of progress since 1907, stating Republicans have shown integrity while opponents have failed.
In Towas the Boleian hare craze shakes the area while Colonel 8. EB. Moss of Cleburne, hailed as the undisputed rabbit champion, remains conspicuously silent.
A brief note from Ehmner Gazette teases varied weekly coverage with assurances of new stories on China. Readers are invited to return next week for a refreshed report lineup and broader perspectives.
A historical note questions whether trusts and monopolies would contribute to the Republican campaign fund if not aligned with their interests. The inquiry probes how business interests may influence political funding strategies.
The Yoakum Herald notes local chatter over a proposed street sprinkler, shaping public concern and expectations for street maintenance. Citizens weigh costs and benefits as officials consider funding and implementation timelines.
A nostalgic vignette recalls childhood scenes on a cotton field and the mischievous act of stealing a green melon, with a humorous twist involving an old fashioned stool and playful recollections of summer days.
The Harlequin column by J M Leveque discusses a Boston woman dubbed the white Negro and her hysterical activism. The piece argues such agitation harms race relations, cites a funded colored family moved south to Boston, and critiques misinformed public attitudes amid sectional tensions between North and South.
The piece argues broad public apathy toward war with China, faulting the Warrington government group for pursuing a costly policy to avenge perceived slights. It warns that administration missteps and private motives could push the nation toward a disastrous conflict, with mass support uncertain.
An August 3 Washington dispatch claims high officials allege a secret alliance with Britain shapes U S foreign policy. It asserts documents and pamphlets circulated by the Bureau of Education prove Britain dominates U S actions abroad, including in the Orient, and accuses Secretary Hay and the administration of capitulating to British interests.
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