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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1900
Page
4
In Coeur d Alene a Republican speaker attacked the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence as back numbers. He tied the remark to the Democratic presidential candidate, asserting the leader of the masses is not eager for a nomination to buy praise by claiming what is right.
The Nebraskan Record notes rising Bryan support nationwide and critiques McKinley rhetoric. It praises Carl Schurz for backing Bryan and Stevenson, ridicules partisan figures, laments campaign tactics, and highlights Idaho mining journalism praise as evidence of informed local press.
Ernest Renan, famed author of The Life of Jesus, once a Paris exposition reporter, ridiculed expositions as frivolous and degenerate. He blamed women for the trend, arguing the current world favors vulgar tastes and riches over heroic enterprise, shifting focus from noble ideals to base instincts.
The piece argues the money question remains vital. It cites W J Bryan and claims Democrats will face the issue, opposing gold standard and bank influence. It notes six and a half million voters supported free and unlimited coinage at 16 to 1 without other party consent.
Supreme Court Justice David J. Brewer delivered remarks referencing imperial and republican ideals, drawing on Roman governance concepts to illuminate constitutional thought during a public address at a university. The speech underscored balance between liberty and authority in American law.
A speech warns of wholesale greed and mercenary wealth endangering the nation. It compares today’s temptations to riches seized by Rome and Napoleon, urging citizens to vote against Shylocks and imperialists who seek private gain and national enslavement.
From Bryan's speeches a call to Republicans to oppose imperialism and the dominance of corporate wealth. He urges government of the people by the people for the people and questions the logic of imperial ventures in the Philippines and the West Indies. He challenges supporters to weigh human cost against financial gain and praises Nebraskan patriot voices.
The Burlington Route runs an airbrake school car to train enginemen and trainmen in proper use of airbrakes. Instructor A J Cota leads sessions at principal Burlington points, demonstrating brake performance and safety. Also note an ad for fresh steaks highlighting meat quality and refrigeration.
Sirdar Ug urges King Menelek to seize the moment in the South African war, arguing Abyssinia could repel a British invasion amid vast arsenals. He cites 500,000 Gras pattern guns and millions of cartridges, plus modern artillery and fortified fortresses.
Napier with 16,000 troops stormed Magdala and King Theodore died by his own hand before capture. Menelek could field about 150,000 with suzerainty chiefs, aided by European officers. Abyssinian soldiers are well trained, brave, and fanatically devoted, rivaling Sudanese in prowess.
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