Washington Letter on Schley and Politics Follows 1899 Campaigns
The Washington Letter notes Rear Admiral Schley may sail on the flagship Chicago to the South Atlantic, with Cape Town or South America routes under consideration. It discusses Dewey, Crowninshield, and McKinley era politics, plus health updates for Senator West and moves in pension and building projects in Washington. It also mentions Hanna chaired Republican Committee meetings and possible retirement of Hanna successor Penrose.
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Senator Penrose
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Call for non Boise choice for supreme court justice
The Caldwell Record argues for removing judiciary selection from Boise politics and suggests Judge Lookslager of the Fourth Judicial District as a candidate. It praises Stockslager for his public and private life and urges scrutiny of Huston’s Boise coalition backing.
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Shades of Dave Martin in Philadelphia Sunday school omen
In a curious remark the speaker questions repeaters in a city famed as the City of Brotherly Love and recalls Brother Wana as a Sunday school superintendent, hinting at shifting attitudes in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Bro. Wanamaker
Dave Martin
Klondike Geology and Gold Origin Examined in Read Before Society
J B Tyrrel analyzes Klondike geology outlining 1000 square miles of basin bordered by Yukon and Klondike rivers, noting glacial erosion created valleys and hills. Gold concentrates in river sands and moraines from metamorphic schists and quartz veins, with pockets on Bonanza and El Dorado creeks.
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Analien Cashew Society
J.B. Tyrrel
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Quote by William Jennings Bryan on equality and humanity
A concise historical quotation asserts that God created all men equally and rejects the notion of some beings born to serve others, reflecting Bryan’s stance on human dignity and moral equality.
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W. J. Bryan
Paper price outrage sparks Utah and New York firm battle
Jas A Robinson of the Utah and New York Paper Co voices fury over advanced prices imposed by paper trusts. He condemns the moves as an outrage against the public and warns of further action.
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Utah & N. Y. Paper Co
No, a sword is drawn to forge a noted legacy
Burke Cochran warns that nations raising standing armies to enforce freedom abroad may lose their own liberty, as mercenary forces trample national rights and independence. The quote frames a caution about military intervention and domestic liberty erosion.
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Burke Cochran
Hoar Questions President Remarks on Annexation
Senator Hoar asks if the president’s claim that forcible annexation is criminal aggression was a copperhead maneuver designed to embolden Aguinaldo and his followers. The remark sparks debate over its political intent and international implications.
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Aguinaldo
Senator Hoar
Distant Calls For McKinley Renomination
The Kansas City Star notes that renomination would upset Republicans weary of his time serving methods. It argues he lacks decision, vigor, and the character qualities needed for a good president, reflecting concerns among higher class Republicans.
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McKinley
Kansas City Star
Lincoln on liberty as bulwark against tyranny
A quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln states that the true defense of liberty lies in the spirit and heritage of freedom shared by all people. It cautions that destroying this spirit sows despotism at home and abroad.
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Abraham Lincoln
Coal Trust in Its Infancy and the Call for Justice
The Cincinnati Enquirer argues coal is essential to life comparable to sunshine water and air. It warns a future cry for justice will challenge trusts as law must protect life over enriching men.
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Cincinati Enquirer
Patrie's cyclone of literature and political critique
The Pocatello Advance harshly criticizes Mr Patrie for clinging to office while profiting from silver interests and appointing his son to a lucrative medical post at Blackfoot asylum in the governor's absence. The letters are described as a caution across parties, inviting ridicule from the republican press.
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Pacific Ocean
Blackfoot Asylum
Pocatello
Ohio repudiates McKinley and Nebraska backs Bryan for president
The National Watchman reports a split national mood with Ohio repudiating McKinley while Nebraska endorses Bryan for the presidency. The piece highlights regional political divides shaping the 1900 election.
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