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Newspaper
Indiana Madison Courier
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
2
A writer argues readers should support their own home paper while not letting it crowd out local publications. He questions city papers exposing local matters and urges balance to preserve community focus and value for money.
A fragment argues advertising drives ongoing business growth by starting and guiding momentum with skill rather than maintaining initial motion. It emphasizes accelerating velocity and steering the enterprise through strategic promotion.
A 1900 Madison Indiana dispatch argues Boxers deserve Democratic and anti imperialist sympathy. It claims they seek liberty and independence, oppose foreigners in China, and threaten a massacre of whites in the Flowery Kingdom. The piece links Boxers to past misdeeds and U S political figures.
The press rounds claim Bryan retired to his farm for effect to appear as a farmer. In fact his farm was bought with proceeds from his gas belt and he is inexperienced at farming.
General Warnnzn criticizes silver coinage emphasis as gold standard wins support. Oregon fusion slate by Democrats Populists and Silver Republicans opposes expansion but the Republicans prevail with a large plurality. The piece notes national issues like expansion and war after Spain, and mocks temperance and beer culture in politics.
The piece questions the Presidential stance on policy expansion and criticizes Republicans for alleged administrative abuses of pot policy. It contrasts with Democratic expansionist traditions and implies tension between parties.
Boston defeated Chicago 6 to 5 after Kain interrupted play in the third inning and a spate of hits plus Chicago infield errors. Mertes and standout catches by Long and Hamilton highlighted Boston's win. Dineen and Callahan pitched for the respective clubs.
Baseball scores show Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 10 to 4 and Buffalo edged Kansas City 11 to 10. Detroit defeated Milwaukee 3 to 2 while Chicago topped Cleveland 3 to 0.
General Forestier Walker cables the War Office about June 8 from Capetown saying Kelly-Kenny at Bloemfontein reports telegraph wires cut at Roodeval north of Kroonstad by about 2,000 Boers with six field guns. Reinforcements are being sent to Kroonstad and from Cape Colony. He hopes the interruption is temporary.
Evansville Journal reports Maj Menzies drafted the Indiana Democrats platform and prepared a case as if the client had already lost to seek mercy from the court. The note suggests the Major’s approach aimed to influence judicial outcome.
Democratic sources say about fifty thousand Kentucky Democrats would back the Republican ticket if the negro could not vote. Yet prejudice prevails, and they remain with Goebelites to preserve a law subverting popular government rather than vote for a white Republican and negro backed ticket to defend majority rights.
The Indianapolis Journal argues that within five years Democrats in Mississippi, South Carolina and Louisiana have deprived about 500000 Black voters of their rights and predict similar actions in three other states. The piece questions whether native citizens deserve equal consideration from Indiana Democrats as Aguinaldo and others accused of harming U S troops in Luzon.
Letters from Lynn officials including the mayor and postmaster support Mrs. Pinkham's claims about relieving female troubles. They report careful investigation and verification of her statements, noting the broad reach of her remedies.
Politicians recount a clash between Maj G V Menzies and Thomas Taggart at the State Convention over Posey County support for Frank B. Burke. Menzies vows to attend Kansas City as a delegate at large, while Posey County solid for Burke is noted and Charles Greathouse named Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Senator Henry M. Teller arrived in Chicago and urged protecting American interests in China at all hazards. He advocated landing four to five thousand U S soldiers if needed, criticizing reliance on sailors and marines alone and arguing European powers may abandon the open door pact. He warned of possible war but doubted serious Chinese trouble.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as improving appetite curing indigestion and nervousness and promoting restful sleep. It also recommends Hood's Pills as a preferred cathartic priced at 25 cents.
The Indianapolis Journal questions Kentucky sentiment and notes Louisville Courier-Journal claim that those charged in Goebel's assassination expect a fair trial before Judge Cantrill in Georgetown. It recalls a Frankfort remark about not holding court for a sheep-killing dog and asks for actual trials of long-imprisoned accused.
Cotomaoga Indiana June 8 The City Council voted to erect a new power-house install a new pump and provide for filtered water at an estimated cost of about 25000. A large sewerage system has just been completed.
Historic note describes Caramel Cereal Coffee as a rich aromatic safe substitute for tea and coffee. It claims decades of use at Battle Creek Sanitarium and notes a 15 cent per pound price with sale by C T Branham, grocer, on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
The New York World will not give away free loaves in 1895 as it did in 1894. The paper says people can now afford bread and continues to rail at the McKinley Administration, viewing it as part of its stock in trade.
The Terre Haute Express notes that Bryan Democrats, led by Mr. Bryan, have spoken freely on amending the Constitution. They support income tax and trust reforms but only three Democrats in the House backed a measure to regulate oppressive monopolies and bring them under Congress.
Washington dispatch notes Minister Conger warned Teien Li Yamen of US enmity and indemnity claims if American life is harmed. A Pekin meeting of diplomats allegedly agreed to press Empress Dowager for Boxer suppression. Guards around the American missions are urged as missions fear travel inland due to railway danger.
In Terre Haute Indiana last night the Republican primaries split between Henry's machine and the McKeen Filbeck faction with far-reaching money and pugnacious tactics. Ward conflicts led to beer purchases and even ejecting Democrats while both sides claimed victory, centering on the county treasurer post amid banking-political friction over public funds deposits.
River conditions vary with spots rising and falling across towns including Pitrsnuage Cincinnati and Frankfort. Excursion boats and packets announce schedules to Cincinnati Warsaw Louisville and Kentucky River towns with multiple departures this week. The Hattie Brown Eva Alma and other steamers plan trips city to city.
A vivid reminiscence praises an old country newspaper as a link to childhood joys. The speaker cherishes its simple scenes of blue skies, fields, bees, and birds, valuing the paper above distant city dailies and the memories it brings from home.
The Kansas City convention signals disapproval of Tammany by pledging to refuse ice water at all events, illustrating a symbolic protest stance.
In Persia irrigation is crucial for cultivation as water supply directly affects crop yields and agricultural productivity. The text emphasizes the indispensable role of reliable irrigation in supporting farming livelihoods.
Ned Moore travels to a seaside hotel while ill and penniless. In a crowded beach scene he accidentally wears a former suitor’s courting coat. A romance with Nell rekindles, revealing the true betrothal pair, and Moore discovers a new life path. He returns to New York married and keeps the coat as a memento of his awakening.
An advertisement extols granola as the best food for health and energy. It promotes Granola from Batte Creek Michigan Sanitarium Health Food Co and lists C T Hranham as grocer. The note claims Porto Rico milk lacks cream.
An elderly Philadelphia woman lauds Peruna as superior for all female needs from puberty to menopause. Testimonials claim it refreshes the tired, soothes nerves, aids irregular cycles, supports pregnancy and nursing, and counters catarrh linked infertility. A Nebraska mother reports a successful birth after Peruna use. Address Dr. Hartman for a free catarrh book.
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