Norbury and others seek local offices in Jarvis Town
Announcement lists WILLIAM NORBURY as a candidate for SUPER VISOR of Jarvis Town, subject to Democratic Convention on March 17 1900. LOUIS Lo ROCKERT for COLLECTOR of Jarvis Township and FREDERICK SCHULER for HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER, both subject to Republican convention. Editorial comments follow on newspaper progress and outlook for Troy and state politics.
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Jarvis
Louis Lo Rockert
Jarvis Towship
Frederick Schuler
Philadelphia
Dune
Kansas City
Kansas
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Bryatt
Cardwell
Arkansas
Independent Voters urged to cast thoughtful ballot
As elections near, readers are urged to think critically and resist voting straight party lines. The piece champions the independent voter as the force that drives meaningful choice, arguing people are too educated to waste their vote on a single party.
First Lafayette souvenir dollar presented to French president
The first Lafayette souvenir dollar from the United States mint was presented to President Loubet of France last Saturday. It was encased in a $1,000 casket, and the gift deeply touched the French leader. The token is among several recognitions for France’s aid when the United States faced difficult times.
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United States
Loubet
France
Edwardsville Democrat Editor Sees town changes
The piece notes how the Star fades from view and is absorbed by Tre Cann in Edwardsville. It urges the Democrat editor to visit the burg to witness changes since his last trip, highlighting shifts in local identity and media presence.
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Edwardsville
Tare Cann
Tre Cann
The
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England scores a Boer War victory in South Africa
England at last wins a battle in the Boer War though the clash remains indecisive. Boers vow to fight to death and may face interference from sympathetic powers. commentators note growing foreign concern over the war.
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England
City Council Proceedings Review Encourages Municipal Harmony
The Cann now presents an opportunity to review city council proceedings. Sueho on condition fosters more harmony and naturally better results in municipal government.
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Cann
Venice alderman candidates wrap ads with photos
Venice candidates for alderman add weight to announcements by featuring pictures. The Trenton Sv notes editors have a preferred day for subscription payments, and expresses a similar preference.
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Venice
Trenton Sv
Zaetly
Hand in the Boom Spring Opportunity
A terse pitch invites readers to join a spring boom on the ground floor with a bold metaphor about moving the elephant. It emphasizes early action and potential impact for prospective investors or participants.
Troy Seeks Improvements That Must Be Earned
Local officials urge action not delay to secure gains for Troy as towns of similar size make progress only through proactive effort. The call emphasizes timely investment, public support, and coordinated plans to attract growth and enhanced services.
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Tue Gann
Troy
Tur CaLi
Labor seeks more work and a manufacturing enterprise
A call for increased labor opportunities urges immediate action to attract manufacturing. Emphasis is on starting improvements now, installing electric lights, and ending dark nights with new industrial investment.
Washington Letter: Congress debate and Cuba notes
The Washington Letter reports on Senate discussion of the Aldrich financial bill and Depew’s Philippine remarks, a Hawaii territorial government bill passage in the Senate, and House battles over Porto Rico tariffs. It notes Gen Ludlow's Havana governance, May municipal elections in Cuba, and looming shipping and justice-promoting moves. Secretary Root sails to Cuba for on-site inspection, with a Florida stop en route.
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Corbin
Shafter
Military Committee of the House
Spain
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Florida
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