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Newspaper
Moulton Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1900
Page
2
In this editorial excerpt a speaker endorses Republican rule and urges voting for the Republican ticket, while denouncing the Democratic party as wrong in theory and misaligned with events. The passage depicts a strong partisan critique and calls for continued support of the incumbents.
VOC TELIVS announces as candidate for county recorder and county auditor. Robert J. Baker of Sharon Township, AB Parks of Wells Town, A W Daniels and Bol Johnson unnamed, Kom Probasco of Washington Township listed as candidates for county auditor or attorney, all subject to Appanoose Republican nominating convention decisions.
A candidate in Bellair township seeks the office of Member of the Board of Supervisors subject to the decision of the Republican convention of Apponhoose County.
A list of Republican candidates appears including William McKinley for President Theodore Roosevelt for Vice President Willian P Hepburn for Congressman W Bellartin for Secretary of State P M Merriam for State Auditor G B Gilbertson for State Treasurer C W Malin for Attorney General Bunlin McClatin for Judge of Supreme Court Col Paluer as RR Commissioner Electors at large include PB Roe ML Ballwin District Electors RE Vy Tucker A L Bare Thalemew L J Raymond C2 1b McRider H Rosa se Uiarper Marian J Stookey PLL Seever Thoms Wray George Ey Bowers
The I C Journal critiques the Democratic party’s theories from tariff protection to silver coinage and imperialism. It argues Dingley era trade expansion proves protectionism works, silver was not to blame for prosperity, and claims commercial travelers and German Americans do not support Bryan or oppose the Republican platform.
Under date of the stir the Secretary of Agriculture of Towa reports rapid entries and favorable prospects for the best fair yet. Management works to accommodate exhibitors and visitors with ready facilities, free campgrounds, wagons and tents, a superb fireworks program, free evening shows, and a strong midway.
Poised as a public notice, the ad warns that failing to move bowels daily carries punishment in the form of piles. It recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to stay regular, noting the price at 25 cents and sale by W. I. Berry.
Work has begun in Baltimore on a magnificent silver set to be presented to Admiral Schley. Estimated cost ranges from seven thousand to nine thousand dollars. It questions whether Admiral Sampson will ever eat pie from such silver plates.
On Tuesday August 28 Soldiers, Women's and Children's Day will offer free ground admission for US soldiers from the late war, plus soldiers wives and widows. A special gate will serve them and tickets will be issued by the G A R Department of Iowa and distributed by them.
A shipment of 160 000 pieces of American table ware was sent to Sydney New South Wales marking the first such export to the antipodes from this country. The piece quotes the Republican party as the traveling man who secures such orders and hints more shipments will follow.
Liddleware Bill branding promotes wild west show at Ottumwa Ja Sept 17 1900 with discounted round trip fare via Wabash. Tickets available for Ottumwa and return Sept PSth at a rate of 1 45 dollars.
The Washington township Republican meeting at Trolberts Wall on August 18 1900 elected A Swiftcharman and John Wood as secretaries. It nominated a township ticket including Westie bof Puaen J. W Pavlov Vzekiel West and others, and chose 25 delegates and 25 alternates for the Appanoose county convention to be held in Centerville on August 25. The list names delegates and alternates and records a motion to ratify the chmn Hornaday appointment of committeemen. W F E Hornaday re elected township chairman, with George Woon secretary and A Swift chairing the committee.
Mrs Long of New Straitsville Ohio faced years of coughing night after night and poor health. After trying many remedies she used one bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery which cured her cough and a severe pneumonia attack on Mr Long. The medicine is advertised at 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at C A Powers drug store.
The world aggregate commerce amounts to 18 billion dollars with Great Britain at 18.3 percent, Germany at 10.8 percent, and the United States at 9.7 percent. The article projects a rising U S share under continued Republican rule and prosperity.
Dr Nicholas F Burks the Oculist from Centerville returned home Thursday evening after a highly successful business with Moulton residents. His records show many fittings, marking him among Moulton's best citizens. He will visit Moulton again in September.
Lynn mass shoe makers report a sharp drop in demand for tan women's shoes, attributing the decline to the color making feet appear larger. They point to changing consumer preferences and note sales have weakened notably.
Ides Moines Iowa announces excursion rates for the state fair. Round trip from Moulton to Des Moines and return priced at 2.90 dollars. Travel window August 25 to September 1 with good going August 26 to September 1 and return valid through September 3rd. TY M Wau.
Aug 14 Pekin dispatch notes American and Russian flags planted on east wall at 11 am while Indian troops entered the British legation at 1 pm and Americans at 4 pm. Chinese defense, heavy shelling, and casualties unfold as Japanese, Russians, Americans, and British advance. Food rations nearly exhausted.
Geo D Williams of Manchester Michigan claims his wife was bound by disease for five years unable to turn in bed alone. After two bottles of Electric Bitters she regained strength and can do her own work. A cure for female complaints including nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backache and dizziness. Guaranteed cure. Sold by C A Powers.
The Democratic New York Ice Trust has contracted with a Hudson River firm to supply ice for five years at 50 cents per ton. The trust is selling the ice at prices from six to twelve dollars per ton.
Advertises for at least ten men to visit daily starting February 7 1900 to discuss five percent farm loans city property abstracts insurance and legal papers. Promises courteous treatment and best effort to please. Micks & Cree Westroom Centerville Natl Bank Centerville Iowa.
The Times-Democrat notes interest in whether New York or New Orleans will move faster against anti Negro rioters. It claims all recorded riots target African Americans occurred in cities run by Democrats and asserts the colored man should know which party is his friend.
Thousands suffer ers have proved their merit for sick and nervous headaches. They make pure blood and build up your health. Only 25 cents. Money back if not cured. Sold by C. A. Powers.
Burlington Route offers round trip at one and one third fare. Trains from Moulton leave 6:00 a.m. and 11:40 a.m. arriving Unionville 10:00 a.m. and 12:54 p.m. Return trains depart Unionville 10:00 p.m. Noted orators include Jos T. Lloyd and Jos Flory with Samuel M. Pickler. Republican candidates for Governor and Congress. Music by three bands and balloons.
The message warns that thousands of Christians in Pekin face immediate massacre if allied armies abandon the city. It calls for troops to remain until the affair is settled and Christians are guaranteed safety.
The Burlington Route offers special summer excursion tickets on select July and August dates to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Custer Deadwood Spearfish LS D and Sheridan Wy. Priced at one first class fare plus $2.00 for the round trip. For details contact W R Wotaw, Ticket Agent Moulton Iowa.
Peru contracts Ameri can Fire to supply 20 000 dollars worth air brakes for 14 locomotives and 49 passenger coaches on the Lima railroad. The vendor claims best source and ready delivery.
Aug 27 to Sep 1 1900 Burlington sells Chicago round trip tickets at one fare. Round trip Aug 26 to 29 with return up to Sept 30 by depositing ticket with joint agent and 50 cent fee. Good to return until Sept 1 otherwise. Apply W R Voraw Ticket Agent.
In Deming Indiana P Wolliday reports his baby suffered June to July teething diarrhea with bowel movements five to eight times daily. After administering four drops of Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in water the child improved immediately. Sold by W EF Berry.
For the week ending last Monday the post office lists ladies Mrs Bula Beliel Mrs Mary Dickson Mrs Mary M Jones Mrs M N Metaler and Mrs Esther Peck and a gentleman Mr W C Phillipps. If not called for in 15 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office as prescribed by law. In calling for any above please say Advertised. Cuas, Mansitans, P.M.
Twenty nine officers and men report Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best for scratches bruises cuts wounds sore feet and stiff joints. Also effective for burns skin eruptions and piles. 25 cents a box. Sold by CG A Powers druggist.
Unionville M G Aug 30 Log Rolling event hosted by Unionville Camp 5503 M W A includes prizes for the log rolling contest and best drilled Woodmen team. Three bands will perform and speakers include Joseph Flory James Loyd S M Pickler W C Irwin Geo J Berry. Burlington excursion fare 14 round trip with morning trains and 10 p m specials. grounds shaded and well watered. invitation extended to neighboring towns and Woodmen members.
J H Doak of Willians Oregon recalls a sickening bout of diarrhoea in his baby. After doctors failed to help, a last resort with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy brought immediate relief and a complete cure. Sold by W F Berry.
A contract for four steel steamers for Atlantic Ocean traffic has been awarded to a Chicago firm of shipbuilders, signaling a possible revival of American shipbuilding aims once led by the nation. The piece links the pledge to a return to primacy with opposition from the Democratic party.
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