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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
2
Digest of congressional action and domestic events in politics industry and society. Senate debates centennial capital anniversary in Washington and tariff and navy matters. House acts on war revenue cuts and unemployment aid. notable: labor federation convenes. naval and mining news. crime and weather reports. statehood discussions for NM and AZ. Harvard beats Yale in annual debate.
A long dispatch summarizes lynching in Virginia, legislative actions on Black voting rights, lake shipping deaths, railroad and postal finances, immigrant arrivals, and notable deaths. It notes ships ordered to South America, boxing scraps, and a slew of foreign items including battles near Pretoria and Boxers in China, with various American political and economic items and obituaries interleaved.
Kang Ye Wei denounces dowager empress and Wancher as causes of national calamity and insists the emperor's restoration is the sole path to peace. Foreign ministers in Peking ordered to sign a joint China demand while the British envoy sits apart. Kruger notes sympathy but cites imperial constraints. floods strike Jalisco Guerrero. U S forces progress in the Philippines with limited fighting.
Minority Democrats press for a larger revenue cut about 70 million dollars and seek an income tax refile for Supreme Court adjudication. They urge ending war taxes and reducing burdens while warning against untargeted levies and unequal distribution. The GOP majority backs the bill as drafted, with Hepburn’s amendment rejected by a large vote, urging no changes to the package.
The AFL resolutions committee submitted its report after the call to order. The first resolution reaffirmed support for initiative and referendum by a 2 to 46 vote after debate. Other acts urged congressional backing for blind higher education, an eight hour post office bill, municipal ownership of utilities, schoolbook labeling, sympathy for Santa Fe telegraphers, and irrigation funding for the arid West and South.
Explosion at Job's mine in Trimble C yields severe injuries. Don Lefever and John Moody lose both eyes, Charles Karns also injured. Reports from nearby Crops Petersburg and winter crop estimates across European Husela follow.
A collage of indistinct ad blurbs and lifestyle snippets notes beverages for health benefits, family medicines, and various household products. It lists travel sleepers to San Antonio, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, a joke exchange about naming a baby after drinking, and assorted era ads from Puck and Harum. The piece evokes daily consumer life with scattered brand names and vague instructions.
Fragments describe nervousness and relief from Dr Greene’s Nervura remedy with testimonials. A claim of free advice from Dr Greene at 35 West 14th Street New York City urges readers to write or call for guidance to improve health and shorten recovery.
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