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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
5
The passage condemns a Philippine conquest tied to a $20,000,000 payment and the slaughter of thousands of Filipinos and Americans as driven by syndicate interests and government efforts to aid private ventures for cheap labor profits. It argues the moves serve business elites over national interests.
A Salt Lake Tribune editorial from 1896 rejects the Republican platform's silver stance, defending the gold standard and congressional currency law. It argues for monetary stability, lower interest rates, and broad international support for gold coinage while opposing free silver.
The official 1899 Philippine exports amount to 19,256,091 dollars with hemp and raw sugar around 8,000 each, copra tobacco and cigars offsetting. By country, China leads at 6,910,498 dollars, the United States 4,040,255, England 3,701,362, Japan 1,983,896, Spain 1,170,251, revealing China and England received far more than the U.S. and noting imports to the U.S. from Europe exceed yearly Philippines exports in a single port day.
Citizens are told of campaign tactics including discounted farm paper offers and a buggy whip to lure readers. Exchanges claim Shoup predicts GOP strength across intermountain states, with Idaho cited. Cald-well Record notes skepticism about Republican Idaho prospects as a drunk observer made remarks. The piece questions Wyoming oil policy and refinery absence despite vast oil lands and wells, asking why none ship oil outward.
The exchange notes the rate at 330 dollars per car and laments a blocked Casperman by Standard Oil. It claims Wyoming is an undeveloped empire stalled by a gigantic trust, while many Idaho papers emerge and the Tribune hears of new Democratic titles. It cites over 600 trusts since the Dingley tariff to prop up prices and industry, and mentions ongoing casualties in the Philippines and Boer wars. Frank Hunt praised as a clean, approachable Democrat candidate for governor in Lemhi county.
Citizens in the 1st ward urge Sept 18 vote on water works and electric lights bonds. Proponents claim after costs a surplus remains, taxes cover interest and running costs, and all residents will have access with no tax payer burden. They call for universal support to advance fire protection and town progress. A Citizen Tax Peren.
The remedy's great success in treating bowel complaints has made it standard across most civilized regions. For sale by Ro W. Suri.
The New York News argues Republicans used intimidation and money to sway workers, with employer-backed meetings and threats of job loss. It cites Hanna's fundraising growth toward millions, suggesting a corrupt bid to buy votes, and contrasts with the Democrats’ call for protections and constitutional rights.
The New York World cites the newly organized Hanna Bliss and Co as a vast fat frying and boodie bolling firm. Chairman Hanna and treasurer Bliss are named leaders, with Heath as secretary noted for rapid Wall Street Washington rise. The piece implies a large corruption fund backing McKinley.
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