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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1900
Page
8
Tuesday afternoon reports from the press describe Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson visiting Illinois. The dispatch outlines his itinerary and notes local reception, with emphasis on his campaign role and public engagement in the state.
A reader testifies Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured a severe cold and cough after a short use. The Andersonville Herald notes the medicine as the best for colds and coughs and lists J P Spalding as the seller. The item also mentions Octl and McKinley facing Russia's Pekin withdrawal proposal, with commentary on political implications and ally John Bull. It highlights local testimonials and saless by J P Spalding.
The Republican press hails Senator Stewart and Colonel Denby and other lifelong Democrats who have been voting Republican for years, now deserting Bryan and rallying to McKinley.
An array of clipped opinions notes allied actions and political sentiment. It derides looting in Pelin and Tren tin while praising Gomez Aggie and Dom Paul as capital operators. It cites Chamberlain’s remedy claims and mentions Roosevelt Hanna and a Populist split in a campaign context.
The piece notes the sultan’s promise forgotten and a proposal to square accounts by buying a warship on credit from the county. Secretary Hay is urged to use diplomacy. It references a Census Bureau idea to curb House growth by disfranchising southern illiterate Black voters, while northern states may also disfranchise white illiterates. It says Republicans move from silver to imperialism, expecting honesty that will be brief.
A critique claims Republicans push illiterate voting in colonies while denying rights in Hawaii Porto Rico and the Philippines. It notes Jim Shoup arriving in Idaho from Alaska to campaign for Geo and fears influence may be insufficient to save the Colonel.
The text notes Bryan urged passage of a resolution declaring the United States aimed to grant freedom to the Philippines along with the peace treaty. The Senate defeated the resolution only due to the Vice President's casting vote.
The item accuses Germany of proposing a trolley line on Pekin’s wall and harming Celestials, with crude talk about anticipating the worst. It notes school book publishers complaining that the war should alter world geography, reflecting wartime rhetoric and censorship era anxieties.
The administration first stated no guilty man should escape several years past and Rathbone and Neely currently reside in separate locations under investigation following the case.
Investors are discovering the purpose of trusts by reviewing market reports and noting that trust stocks now trade for little more than half of their value from a year earlier.
The Standard Oil Company announces another dividend, lifting the nine month total to 88 percent of its one hundred million capital. Some quip that a Rockefeller fund should be organized to prevent his starvation, reflecting public humor over corporate wealth.
A county aims for a Hannaless campaign rather than horseless cabs, signaling a shift in local priorities. The remark contrasts transportation innovations with a different political or civic focus, reflecting regional perspectives on progress.
The Boer and the Philippine struggles are officially over but appear to endure under current administration. The confrontations are likely to continue through the next two or three terms in both countries.
No wonder the weather has been hot. Thirty cities have been warm enough over the cen sus returns to have a sensible ef fect on the atmosphere.
The Blackbird Copper Gold Mining Co has closed a major Idaho property purchase near Salmon, with over $100,000 paid to six Salmon residents. The Red Bird claim hosts a monster ledge carrying an estimated 150,000 tons of ore worth at least $8 per ton, with plans to develop and later mill the property. The deal exemplifies the company’s strategy of bonding then developing, a model praised by Salt Lake Herald. In other news from Manila, McArthur will command about 70,000 troops to pursue remaining rebels, eclipsing Spain’s historic 20,000 maximum.
The speaker Tom Reed refuses to comment for the fall campaign, a stance seen as honesty by supporters. His silence favors Republicans by avoiding contention, and it would complicate campaigns for Mac and Mark if he voiced criticism.
Thomas A. Edison, famed electrical wizard, nears public details on a machine generating electrical power directly from coal without engines or dynamos. If successful, it could transform propulsion and electricity advancement, echoing his six year assertion that such a breakthrough would be monumental.
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