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Newspaper

Monroe Weekly Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1899

Page

8

Protest Rally Denounces Expansion War Policy In Chicago

A Sunday April 3 gathering at Central Music Hall Chicago features Prof Laurence Loughlin and other speakers denouncing expansion to the Philippines. They argue war is unjust, urge cessation of hostilities, and press for independence for Filipinos under US protection.

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The Currency Question Honest Money and Silver Debates

The piece argues that valuing money below gold or maintaining silver at above market value is dishonest. It cites Japan and Russia lowering gold coin weights to align with paper or silver, asking why the same charge of dishonesty isn’t leveled at these actions. It compares international standards and questions the legitimacy of coinage practices under gold or silver se we.

America Japan Russia

Maintaining Purity of Bimetallic Money Standard

A historical analysis explains how two metals share a single monetary standard under France's 1803 law. It uses a clay illustration of connected receivers to show equal rise in fluid levels, symbolizing equal monetary value and seamless substitution between metals. The piece discusses how this bimetallic flow stabilizes money supply and prices, reducing volatility when primary money or credit contracts.

Europe France

Fragmented political writeup on party factions and space politics

A garbled account discusses party divisions and the decline of silver festivals, noting leaders and supporters wavering. It mentions space policy ideas, polling expectations, and shifts in loyalties among factions, with several names and places obscured by OCR errors.

Equity and silver coinage ratio debate by H. Bartine

In this excerpt H Bartine argues about the equity of silver coinage, asserting the market price is driven by demand and the mint’s open supply. He contends absorption of surplus silver by global use can sustain a favorable ratio, and explains how reopening the mint or reopening other nations could align with a 15 to 16 dollar ratio over time.

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Policy debate over freeing volunteers in the Philippines

A 1899 public letter condemns the use of volunteers in the Philippine campaign. It argues for congressional control, criticizes President McKinley and the policy of benevolent assimilation, and warns of civil liberties risks and treason laws amid the war. The piece discusses morale, recruitment, and the need for a clear national purpose and constitutional limits.

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Parity of Silver and Gold Policy Debate

Discussion on the 1893 act to preserve parity between gold and silver as money metals. It argues the policy requires equal pricing and unmixed coinage, with each metal equally endowed with monetary functions. The text notes experience shows parity cannot be sustained by mere merchant use.

United States

Fragmented Note on Farmers and Trade

A garbled passage describes farmers, drought, markets, and trade issues with mentions of wheat, districts, and marriage markets. The readable text names no clear people or places, but references farming, finance, and regional tensions amid a difficult period.

Democratic issues in campaign of 1900 voiced by Croker

The piece argues that the 1900 campaign will feature questions on trusts and party unity. It notes Richard Croker as a shrewd but controversial voice guiding the Democratic stance, with emphasis on anti trust and expansion debates and the need for Democratic alignment in New York and neighboring states.

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Points about Quay and political tension blur in uncertain year

Fragmentary remarks discuss Mr Quay and near convictions, references to Algers desk, Minilations, and public figures. The garbled text hints at tensions in city politics, economic mentions, and potential shifts in influence, with no clear outcome or dates.

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