Bryan for President Stevenson for Vice President
The ticket lists William J. Bryan of Nebraska for President and Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois for Vice President.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
2
The ticket lists William J. Bryan of Nebraska for President and Adlai E. Stevenson of Illinois for Vice President.
A 1806 discussion on voting ratios critiques Republican control in Ohio and nationally. It argues that Ohio’s one third voting share and broader four and a half to one ratio reflect partisan manipulation across states. The piece outlines various electoral scenarios for Bryan and McKinley, noting many possible state combinations could decide the presidency.
The Kentucky assembly passes a compromise replacing the Gooble election law amid public demand to end the disgrace of the old statute. The measure aims to restore credibility, though it cannot erase the past year’s blemishes.
The piece rails at demagogues and party machines as Kentuckians suffer violence and Ohio Republicans fret over a reformer’s strong influence. It cites a former Toledo mayor now aligned with a socialist leaning movement and a Nebraskan champion of the people against corporate GOP control.
An 1890s rail overview notes steady speed gains across U.S. trunk lines with speeds approaching a mile per minute on short runs. It highlights the Royal Blue Line linking Washington to New York via Baltimore Philadelphia and Newark with twenty two ventilated trains and five crossing New York to Washington in five hours. The main trains cover Baltimore to Washington in forty five minutes with three minute stops at key stations.
The Baltimore and Ohio rail line operates ten daily fast trains between Baltimore and Washington including the Royal Blue Limited and Royal Blue trains. The Royal Blue format combines heavy cars with a baggage cafe, two parlor cars, an observation car, and a through dining car, weighing about 42 tons. The line records speeds around 60 to 72 miles per hour on fast segments, with some runs achieving 39 to 37.5 minutes between key points and limited stops at Laurel Maryland.
Burke Cochran at a Democratic club convention in Indianapolis criticizes conquest and subjugation, questioning a policy of expansion. He argues that calls to follow trade with the flag mix money with duty, urging humane restraint and reverence for law amid mockery.
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