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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1900
Page
2
A historical ticket listing William J Bryan for President and Adlai E Stevenson for Vice President. The text reflects early campaign era spellings and regional designation errors. It presents the ticket in a terse, reformatted card style.
The nation watches the Pennsylvania coal strike as miners press for wage raises 20 percent for wages below 1.40, 15 percent for 1.50 to 1.75, 10 percent for 1.75, abolition of sliding scales and company stores. They condemn monopolies and fear loss of a fair dinner pail amid political campaigns and heated debates over workers’ rights.
The report notes gains for the Republican side in several states including Maryland, Kentucky, Indiana, and a total of 22 electors for McKinley while Bryan would net 192 electors, needing two more for a majority. It cites New York as pivotal and hints at a frenzied campaign climax with Warner involved.
Ore Llnyd Jones, cited by the Oregon State Journal, accuses Bryan of misattributing phrases to Lincoln Webster Jefferson and the Scriptures. Jones claims Bryan cited Lincoln’s line about aliens and laws, calling the quote Napoleonic and accusing Bryan of deliberate misrepresentation.
A damaged text discusses disputes over a Lincoln quotation and the merit of statements by Bryan Jones and others. It critiques misquoted lines and argues that trustworthiness matters in public discourse while contrasting union versus division in America.
The notice lists daily hours from 10 a m to 4 p m and Sundays, with Prof Sterling delivering German lectures or talks.
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