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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1900
Page
1
An old tale in a Kansas or Missouri river setting tells of a catfish that swallows a piece of meat wrapped in paper bearing the Democratic platform. The fish dies soon after, and a bystander discovers the wrap after pulling the carcass from the river. The piece ends with a moral about misplaced appetite and aging ambitions.
Ad offers 14 pages of material on tariffs and protection including works by Gallinger Grosvenor McKinley Bryan and Bryan with extracts from speeches. Requests for Nos 4 5 0 and 7 3 directed to American Protective Tart Lagan West Dd Bt New York Citergrees. Ends with a note about Zeb Ruvb and weekly Friday offerings and mentions cider Tinegas.
A campaign speech argues labor improved under Republican rule. It contrasts with Democratic promises in 1902 and 1892, claiming strikes stem from high salaried workers, not ordinary laborers. It asserts tariffs raise living costs but mostly benefit American workers and maintain employment and wages.
A 19th century dispatch notes worsening upheaval in China with besieged legations in Pekin, ministerial confinement, and a planned relief from Tientsin. Allies face heavy losses near the desert route. The writer urges decisive action to defend foreign ministers and punish breaches of international treaties. JAS. E. SHEWMAKER, dentist, fire on same floor Farrelly's law office.
The item argues Democrats have elected only one Illinois governor and one U S president in forty years. It claims the state treasury was left millions in the red and the national government issued interest bearing bonds for 2.1 million during peacetime to cover running expenses. The note questions the merit of the political record presented to voters.
The Republicans of Topeka have finally chosen the Capital as the city printing. Party supporters should back the official party organ, The Capital, recognized statewide as the party's official newspaper.
A fragment outlines a political poster named Code Sam's Balance Sheet promoting protective policy. It mentions forwarding to addresses for four cents and lists a New York address for American Protective Tariff. The text critiques voters and political figures, touching on free ballot rights, enfranchisement, and rural grievances with garbled phrases and references to farmers and turkeys.
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