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Newspaper

The Semi Weekly Item

Location

Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1900

Page

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Democratic Platform Emphasizes Foreign Policy and Tax Reform

The platform calls for a protected interoceanic canal, no Alaska surrender, Pacific fortifications, free trade with Puerto Rico, Cuban independence, Philippine home rule, no colonies, opposition to trusts, a strong foreign policy, and an income tax. It supports elected Senators by the people.

Alaskan Pacific England Puerto Rico Cuba Philippine Islands United States Azyote

Democratic State Ticket Listing for Auditor General and Electors

The slate lists Auditor General candidates P. Gray Meek from Centre and Harry E. Grimm from Bucks with Nicholas M. Edwards of Lycoming. For Presidential Electors, Hugh Moore and a large contingent including James Bell Henry Feinberger W. S. Hastings Matthew Dittman R. Scott Ammerman W. Horace Hoskins Dr. Dallas Barnhart Adam Walsh Harvey Haines N. M. Ellis Warren Bailey Albrecht Kneale Wesley Guffey David Pearsall Samuel Black L. W. Keiff John Pauley McCormick J. O'Brien J. Brew Thomas Maloney and Michael Meller among others.

Hugh Moore James Bell Henry Feinberger W. S. Hastings Matthew Dittman R. Scott Ammerman W. Horace Hoskins Dallas Barnhart Adam K. Walsh Harvey W. Haines N. M. Ellis Warren Worth Bailey Albrecht Kneale Wesley S. Guffey David J. Pearsall Samuel W. Black L. W. Keiff John F. Pauley Dr. McCormick J.C. Kelly Joseph O

Watered stock era ends as market gears up for reorganization

The piece warns of a future squeeze on waterlogged corporate value as trade normalizes. Promoters profit while others lose, with inevitable damage when reorganization sweeps the business world. It questions Aguinaldo's fate and U.S. policy while noting Boers sympathy and April drought impacting forests and farms.

American Treat Habit and Trusts Debate

A Chicago jury rejects the notion that woman was made to work while discussing American treating habits and the impact of trusts on workers. The piece argues trusts disrupt employment stability and critiques reliance on scholarly debate, noting working men’ s hardships and the clash between old fashioned independent business and large combines.

America New York Trust

Woman Freed In Vagrancy Case Sparks Debate

A woman arrested for vagrancy wins a verdict after defense argues she was not made for work. The case probes gender roles and the idea of nature granting immunity to wives of idle husbands, suggesting broad social consequences for labor expectations.

Adam Chicago Council For Defense

Mt Carmel Bakery Ad Promises Fresh Bread and Desserts

An old style bakery notice touts fresh bread, cakes, pies and macaroni fancy cakes at the Mt Carmel bakery. It markets confectionery variety and suggests it serves those seeking bread and baked goods not found elsewhere.

Mt. Carmel

The Times to Give Free Lithograph With Outing Number

The Philadelphia Sunday Times announces a second twelve color lithograph by Le Roy titled A Blooming Clematis to be given free with the Outing Number on Sunday May 18. Also offers regulation sheet music Tripping O'er the Hills by W S Milton with colored title page and a 5 cent package. Reduced rail fares to Washington via Pennsylvania Railroad for Imperial Council Shrine event May 22-24. Tickets onsale May 19-21, return May 28.

Philadelphia Sunday Times le Roy the Times TIMES Sunday Times Milton Imperial Council Order of the Mystic Shrine Washington D. C Pennsylvania Railroad Washington

Merchants Protest List of Northumberland County Tax Appraisals

Federal mercantile tax assessors publish a long roster of merchants and businesses in Northumberland County Pa noted for 1900 valuations. The list includes wholesale and retail dealers across towns such as Asherton, Dewit, Elysburg, and Klinesgro, with numerous individuals and firms named. The notice serves as a formal appraisal summary for license taxation.

PGR Mercantile Appraiser's Northumberland County

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