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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1900
Page
4
A 1900 political column notes Dewey and Hanna as rising figures, Utah election talk, and a P. & I. N. water plan for Weiser. It mentions Dewey’s candidacy as a springtime joke, Bryan as Democrats’ likely nominee, and Nebraskan Lincoln rallying reformers against oppression.
An account mocks Admiral Dewey and his wife in light of his marriage and potential political aspirations. It notes Dewey's past heroism at sea and questions his allegiance and acceptance of a presidential nomination amid shifting conditions and domestic influence.
The editorial argues after a mild winter the county must act to improve mineral timber agricultural and stock industries hindered by poor roads. It warns that despite rail investment nearly two million dollars the county remains paralyzed with no passable routes to the railway terminus, urging authorities to act now to enable ore shipments and revive commerce.
The Boise Statesman criticizes Webster Davis for resigning from the U S Treasury to advocate for the Boers. It argues Davis would face the controversy like Americans facing English domination and warns that supporting Hogland today parallels backing England in 1776.
The piece argues that oppressed peoples in the Transvaal and elsewhere would seek freedom from Great Britain, not the United States or Spain, comparing reactions to imperial powers. It mocks Davis and the Statesman while noting hypocrisy in calls for protection and freedom under different flags. It cites Philippines and Puerto Rico expectations of US versus Britain.
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