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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1899
Page
2
A Marshalltown Times Republican reprint cites Iowa Democrats urging independents to back their candidates, arguing Republicans should vote their ticket while warning against cross ticket encouragement. The piece notes Republican unity and a lack of incentive for party members to vote Democratic tickets.
The Baxter New Era commends the Record for avoiding personal attacks and sticking to issues from a republican perspective. It notes both papers share a goal of a clean, lively local paper, free of mudslinging and worn political clichés.
A historical column argues the Philippines as Dewey s trophy and a test of United States expansionist policy. It contends anti expansionists threaten Dewey s victory and the chance to extend American influence in the Pacific and Asia.
The text frames Jefferson and Dewey titles for territories, notes U S approval and Democratic disapproval, cites Aguinaldo praising a pro American independence stance, and urges support for a Democratic win to halt imperialism. It quotes Aguinaldo denouncing imperialists and calls for termination of the war.
John Vandermast reports Gov. Patterson’s stance amid Philippine policy debate. Patterson, a Democrat former Pennsylvania governor, backs the U S action in the Philippines, arguing Americans must uphold treaties and preserve order rather than seek self government for now. He cites national obligation and unity behind the president.
Iowa honors the Fifty first Iowa volunteers returning from the Philippines with a homecoming. The article contrasts pride in their service with Fred White’s criticism of war crimes and the burning of homes in distant conflicts. White denounces such acts as barbaric while the soldiers prepare to reunite with the state.
A large stock of 12 inch boards is advertised at Jasper and Sons with a call for quick contact. The notice emphasizes low prices and urges readers to call soon for best selection.
Public auction at the seller's farm 54 miles south of Newton and 4 miles northwest of Reasner starts at o'clock Monday October 18 offering 5 milch cows 5 yearling heifers 2 spring calves 1 bull 1 steer calf 2 last spring calves 25 shoats 700 bushels old corn 20 acres corn 400 bushels oats farming implements include new cultivator Avery corn planter and check rower 1 section rake and miscellaneous straw terms credit months on sales over 5 with no interest if paid when due else 8 percent interest from sale date with note and security. cash discount applies. Auctioneers J C Boer M A McCorp Clerk PF R Benner.
Fagard & Brown advertise their loan services highlighting the lowest rates available. The notice emphasizes accessible borrowing options and aims to attract potential clients during the current financing period.
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