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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1900
Page
1
The piece lauds Governor Stanley for a first term state leadership, citing economy, reduced surplus offices, and savings to the treasury. It praises his calm, business like management, culture, and patriotism. It asserts bipartisan satisfaction and urges Kansans to reelect Stanley with a larger vote this fall.
A terse opinion frames the Democratic party as unable to manage power, noting its 19g2 nationwide candidacies which denounce the inmarys and reveal a pattern of ineffective governance and failed leadership.
A press column attacks Democrats and Populists, praising McKinley’s handling of debt and wartime bonds while criticizing Cleveland-era deficits. It cites treasury strain, rising prosperity under McKinley, and warns Populists against aligning with Democrats, referencing Bryan and an Omaha World-Herald pension editorial.
Mr Bryan expresses pleasure and satisfaction in planning his address to the Grand Army of the Republic annual encampment in Chicago. He accepted the invitation after being urged by Mayor Harrison, Chicago, who sought to honor him at the gathering.
Fitzsimmons, once seen as a faded fighter, defeats Ruhlin the Akron giant in six rounds. The Ohio boxer's weight and power initial edge give way to Fitzsimmons' rally culminating in a knockout jaw blow. Ruhlin endures heavy blows and is severely punished while Fitzsimmons escapes major damage. This win positions Fitzsimmons for a possible match with Jeffries after discounted intermediates.
The Philadelphia Inquirer argues that Bryanism and Tammany Hall form a troublesome alliance behind the Silver Trust push. It claims Bryan advocates free silver to flood government, while Croker leads Tammany as a shield for the Ice Trust, predicting a difficult summer for democracy.
Ed Hoch of Marion Kansas speaks at the grove on the fair ground addressing political issues. He is described as a forcible speaker and will open the campaign in Chanute in good shape. A McKinley and Roosevelt club will be formed after the speech.
Hon George W Wheatley, the Republican congressional nominee, spoke last Tuesday night in Stark to a receptive audience. He praised campaign energy and said audiences are growing nationwide. He claimed former silver supporters and Bryan critics are returning to McKinley Roosevelt ranks and cited hopeful Stark County Republican organizing.
A compact note from Kansas City highlights items created or produced there during the week. It notes local craft and manufacturing activity and points readers to nearby venues featuring Kansas City goods.
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