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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR lists William J. Bryan for president and Adlai E. Stevenson for vice president with broken lines and stray names including W. M. Pierce of Umatilla and Kronek of Multnomah, indicating a damaged ballot notice or party ticket header.
The speech contrasts Democratic expansion as Jeffersonian with Republican aims under McKinley as Burr-like. It cites the Declaration of Independence as constitutional bedrock and discusses territorial expansion, national faith, and the Alaska and Florida examples, followed by a shift to postal service data and its vast scale.
Binger Hermatin of the general law office in Washington will deliver a Melos speech at Corvallis next Saturday evening. The article notes endorsements and doubts about Bryan's election, with figures like Nevan and Canal plans cited. The American Anti-Trier League from Chicago pledges support, while New Jersey Democrats favor imperialism and a canal plan. The piece also touches on money supply concerns and state poll movements amid a Democratic outlook.
W J Bryan spoke at a National Association of Commercial Travellers event in St Louis. An overflow crowd of about 14,000 filled the hall with thousands turned away. He warned against foreign financiers and corporate influence over money, taxes on consumption, and the potential loss of jury trials under government by injunction.
Fragmentary article argues private monopoly harms opportunity and brainpower as industry concentrates wealth. It contends control by a few erodes freedom, lowers wages, and misuses public policy, critiquing the Republican platform and trust protections through political rhetoric.
A fragment from a historical piece condemns the presidency for seeking imperial power. It argues for subjugation of foreign peoples and expansion of federal reach over the Philippines Hawaii and Puerto Rico. The text denounces deny American citizenship and pledges to oppose the Bryan administration as a means to halt imperial policy.
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