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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1900
Page
8
Official paper of Custer County notes campaign finance intrigue over a shipping gift bill. Quay opposes passage after Hanna and Wanamaker offers a fund. Hanna likely loses funding. Also includes an advertisement for Chamberlain's Pain-Balm by J. P. Spalding.
Teddy plans a round of campaign events to bolster his prospects as he seeks the Vice Presidential nomination. The tour includes stops designed to boost visibility and rally support among key constituencies.
The Ohio Republican convention voices views on so called trusts. They liken trust sentiment to Christian Science and argue that public impression of trusts can be altered by law. The piece contrasts Ohio stance with national belief that law can erase impressions of trusts.
An editor notes a daily news purpose and income, claiming a trusted voice. He praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as magical and best in his household, recommending it for coughs. Sold by J. P. Spalding.
Mark Hanna argues that McKin Jey has long contact with the Republican party. The remark playfully hints the party has repeatedly pressed him for colonial loot, suggesting a critical reinterpretation of postwar ties.
The State Department turned down the Sultan's proposal to reconstruct missionary houses, saying a more spectacular plan is required to stir American sentiment during the presidential year.
D B Johnston of Richmond Indiana has suffered rheumatism since 1862. He states that Chamberlains Pain Balm relieves his ailment as if by magic. His foot swelling and pain eased after one application. For sale by J P Spalding.
Tom Watson says he faced enough personal troubles without adding a campaign for public office. He emphasizes the need to focus on his own issues before seeking political tenure.
A critical shift in Republican stance on the Porto Rican tariff is noted. A month prior they denounced the tariff as evil, while now they praise it as the wisest and best policy. The change highlights a volatile political consensus and strategic positioning ahead of policy votes.
The text notes Dewey desires defeat in the presidential race while fearing public dominance, hindering his stance. It contrasts with Roosevelt, who is portrayed as monopolizing the shy decline dynamic, shaping the political narrative.
Captain Carter remains jailed after receiving multiple chances to escape, while the law delays the prosecution of his conspirators. The article notes Carter’s long record of escaped punishment and ongoing legal hurdles in pursuing co-conspirators.
The Populists at their National convention in Sioux Falls nominate Wm. J. Bryan for President and Chas. A. Towne of Minnesota for Vice President, though neither belongs to their party. Silver Republicans will likely make the same nominations, pressuring Democrats to endorse these choices.
The worm has turned at last. The steam laundry trust plans to open a new establishment in Shanghai China.
A fragment questions if Secretary Long would have contented himself with a simple reprimand had Chadwick been Schley. The wording resembles a political aside debating accountability and tone in public service.
A terse notice vows to place Cleveland in nomination at Kansas City while warning that any such move will draw a wreath on the tomb of the man responsible, reflecting hostile sentiment and political tension.
Private advices from the West indicate enthusiasm for Dewey in Chicago and St. Louis exceeds published accounts. The Admiral is said to charge a press conspiracy to minimize his strength with voters. Republicans in Congress back a so called remedy for the so called trusts per the Ohio platform.
The piece notes many French, German, and American captives in the Transvaal and suggests Britain faces a near world war. It states the Nicaraguan canal bill passed the House as a concession to American opinion and will likely be shelved in the Senate as a concession to British opinion, leaving everyone content.
Chicago has learned that dog licenses yield more income than street railways yet its streets remain dangerous and hideous due to the long trains of cars running through them.
A group of Canadian school children propose sending a message of condolence to Emilio Aguinaldo in response to a condolence message Kruger sent from the United States children.
The text asks how much of Pingree’s personal following will join the Democratic party and whether it could carry Michigan for Bryan this fall, noting Mark Hanna doubts a majority for the Nebraskan.
A provocative question circulates whether Admiral Dewey would pledge not to hand over the White House to his wife, reflecting social anxieties and political expectations of the era. The inquiry highlights gender roles and public perception surrounding leadership.
Ex Governor John P. St John offers a satirical glimpse of how the devil would operate a paper, predicting a sectarian salutation, biased policies, and sensational crusades while condemning trusts, tariffs, and foreign labor. The essay follows anti immigrant, pro tariff, and pro McKinley themes with sharp political critique.
Exposure of the plan to sell the Danish West Indies to the United States for ten percent of the price derails the scheme though the company claims 26 senators were ready to aid it.
A U S judge has held that Porto Rico’s Constitution extended ex proprio vigore once the Peace treaty was ratified. The ruling will be appealed and a delay until after the election is considered likely. The Ways and Means Committee debates repeal of war revenue taxes, but no real intent to act is shown.
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