Democratic Ad criticized leadership at state convention
The Advertiser urges cool heads and liberal counsels as the Democratic Party faces the 1899 state convention. It condemns exclusionary demands, calls for broad adherence to Democratic doctrine, and urges voters to support candidates who back Chicago platform and Bryan renomination. It questions imperialism and trust influence, warns against sixteen to one pledges, and favors open door.
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Democratic Party
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Bart
Shaw and Weaver clash over consent of the governed dialogue
In Colfax, Shaw argues that Weaver’s wartime consent theory holes the argument, while critics insist the issue was whether southern planters could govern enslaved people without consent. The piece questions whether Lincoln’s republic and self governance support Shaw’s stance and challenges the governor’s reading of liberty and despotism.
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Gen. Weaver
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United States
Iowa
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A Frank Plea For Peace In Philippine War
The piece argues for a conciliatory policy to end the Philippine conflict without dishonor. It proposes a hypothetical message from General Otis to Aguinaldo offering withdrawal after pacification, contingent on repayment of Spain’s debt and the creation of a stable government. The tone urges restraint and settlement over continued bloodshed.
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Gen. Otis
Axguinaldo
Aio
Spain
Fragmented critique of US policy toward the Philippines
The author argues the administration used coercive war aims by claiming the islands after buying them from Spain. The piece contends the seed of war was the proclamation of possession and accuses the government of seeking permanent colonial control, offering only unconditional surrender terms and no peace promises.
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Apuinalde
Spain
Editorial notes on Philippine conflict and politics
The piece criticizes the Wilson era administration and its handling of the Philippines and treaty debate. It mocks officials like Vice-President Hobart, Gov. Shaw, and Senator McKinley era discourse, contrasts gold versus silver arguments, and reflects on political tactics, taxation, and public opinion during the period. It mentions San Mateo battle losses and asserts partisan perspectives amid wartime rhetoric.
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