Democratic County Convention Vote and Rules
A convention is set for Wahpeton North Dakota on June 1 1900 at the opera house with delegates apportioned by precinct votes. The county central committee will review eligibility and contest credentials at the convention, while the meeting discusses representation and future business.
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Seni Nah
Ea Iorenon
House of Register of de
Attornshees of the Peace
Eaid
Goverenthie
Aaid
Richland
Sissie
Political foes accuse graft behind McKinley policy
The piece attacks a supposed gang benefiting from public franchises and offices as patriotism is used to justify imperial aims. It questions who funds campaigns, mocks figures like Wheeler Hanna and Dewey, and notes Republican splits over gold Democrats and silver policy. It contrasts Taft in Manila with Otis at home while calling for Cuban and Filipino independence.
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Times
Hanna
Admiral Dewey
Bob Burdette
Convention of
Women’s Clubs
Burdette
England
McKinley
China
Washington
London
Dom Paul
Paul
Uns
Philippines
Taft
Philippines Commission
Manila
Commentary on US policy and global affairs in fragmented opinion
A column of dated assertions discusses General Otis claiming Philippine duties ended and a 65,000 troop policing need, posturing about Cuba, and political shifts. It questions census cooperation, expansionism, naval power praise, and antitrust activity, noting 500 trusts with $5 billion capital.
Tariff Clash Spurs Porter Resignation Over Cuba Pact
The War and Treasury Depts clash over Porter's tariff revision. War cites imports were blocked by high duties, Treasury notes 2 million dollars of railway material imported into Cuba in eleven months. Porter resigns and now earns a large salary from the Cuban railway syndicate profiting from the cut.
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War
Treasury Departments
War Department
United States politics and Cuban dispatches clash in press satire
The piece surveys Cuban censorship fears and Republican strategy, noting Long's armor price debate, McKinley New York risk, and press shifts. It cites Bryan on liberty, mocks phonograph speeches, and reports on Rathbone-postmaster controversy while offering humorous election tips and a pupil’s drydock definition.
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Wahpeter Times
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Dewey
Lord Roberts
Emperor William
Neely
Billy Mason
Billy
Wheeler
Gen. Otis
Henderson
Heould
Ummer
Philadelphia
Mr. McKinley
Boss Hanna
Oregon
Otis Back
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Thames
Planklas
White House
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Cuba
Rathbone
Mason
Africa
Asia
America
Atlantic Coast
Industrial Commission
Congress
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Britain
M. Hanna
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Republican
Col. Bryan
Liverpool
Smith
Quay
Drydock
J. W.quick, Ph.g
M.D
Ruecess
Nickells & Company
Atlas
Crawford
R. W. Beatty
Gull River Lumber Company
Star Bakery
VIENNA_BAKERY
Roth & Neustel
Props
Wahpeton, N. D
Prison
Sidney Cohen
Opera House
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