09 Aug 1900
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Newspaper
Waterbury Evening Democrat
Location
Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1900
Page
1
A fragmentary notice describes roles in trust administration including trustees, executors, clerks, and registrars. It mentions transferring a business and notes visits received with unsettling reactions upon sight.
Opinion column discusses Bryan's rising momentum in Connecticut and nationwide, critiques McKinley administration tactics on Alaska boundary and China, and notes immigrant trends and political maneuvering. It cites New Haven Palladium and Hartford Times sentiments, plus a postal notice on soldier mail routing.
The letter outlines a wartime policy stance with calls for an extraordinary session upon inauguration, a stable government model for Puerto Rico and Cuba like Cuba’s, independence for the Philippines, and protection from outside interference. It argues against a large standing army favoring a citizen militia and volunteers, framing Imperialism as a burden on the public.
A Boston bound vessel under Thomas Berry endured a fierce lightning event between Cape Cod and Brewster Islands. The main mast split and decks burned while the crew, none fatally hurt, returned to Boston for mast replacement. In the same day, two men near Wenham were killed by lightning. A separate anecdote recalls a man inflating a train ticket prank with multiple tickets and a surprised conductor.
The sultan of Turkey has developed an abnormal fear of being assassinated, but his fear of death has not led him to help Mr McKinley by paying those missionary claims.
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