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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1900
Page
3
Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan spoke under Commercial Travelers auspices on a Trusts program at a packed hall seating fourteen thousand. He warned against private monopolies, urged state safeguards and federal action to curb trusts, and cited major companies and dates as he pressed reform and constitutional principles amid a large, attentive audience.
In a misty dawn off the English coast a massive blue shark strikes the narrator’s line. The struggle tests strength as the beast twists, the crewmember Perct calls out, and the fight ends with a violent wrench, the channel entrance finally opening as nets pass.
The document cites Roosevelt discussing imperial policy from the Philippines to Florida and Texas. It reflects on applying self governance principles, noting delays before granting broader autonomy, and contrasts colonial expansion with native governance challenges. The text references treaties, purchases, and the role of the United States in territorial acquisitions.
An assessor lists the value of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin while urging sufferers of stomach trouble to try the remedy. Names and addresses shown include Swift & Holliday Drug Co., A S Kane & Co., R W Squires, A O Rosser, A C Elingaman and others in Indiana and Kansas avenues.
The text argues expansion and governance of former Spanish colonies, opposing imperialism. It contends the Philippines deserve self government and independence, while the U.S. must advise and train native leadership. It warns surrender would betray American interests and urges gradual, merit-based administration without party politics. It mentions Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Native peoples in the United States.
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