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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
4
Opinion pieces argue that recent Boer defeats undermine the claim the war is over and urge England to seek honorable terms and territorial gains. The writer contends Boers can govern themselves and compares subjugation to that of the Filipinos, suggesting practical victory through settlement.
The remark suggests Mr. Bryan need not worry about his inaugural address as 4% analysis implies favorable reception or minimal concern.
English military leaders resume practice of expressing regret over events. The tainted tone suggests officials acknowledge mistakes or sorrow regarding recent actions and decisions.
The town of Wooster is gaining notice for a notably healthy climate while also reporting recurring railroad wrecks. Local officials weigh safety measures as residents balance improved air quality with ongoing transport incidents and their impacts.
It is a few weeks until Jackson's day. The figure is described as a great expansionist, highlighting his influence and policy stance during a period of territorial growth.
A Pennsylvania lines group appears to dominate the railroad wreck sector, leveraging position to control key assets and influence market dynamics around wrecking services and related trade. The development signals growing concentration and potential regional impact on competition and pricing.
The long running debate over the century's end has been revived with renewed interest among scholars and policy makers. Proponents push for a formal timeline and clear milestones while opponents caution against rushed conclusions.
In 1904 analysts expect Uncle Adlai to continue his regular farewell tour, signaling another round of political appearances and public engagements as he nears the end of his public campaigning.
A concise sports-style remark highlights Toledo Jones’s skillful play drawing the crowd and steering the game, noting his decisive move as he left opponents behind. The line emphasizes his penchant for creating openings and finishing with precision.
The sentence notes Grover Cleveland appears to avoid openly acknowledging that he communicated a specific fact, implying restraint or cautious speech in addressing the stated information.
A terse, humorous note suggests Agui naldo bears more likeness to thirty cents than to George Washington, reflecting a satirical take on political imagery and names. The line hints at public perception and the oddities of nicknames in discourse.
A wry note suggests a man may stay reminded of his generosity by buying a large gift on installments. It also entertains the notion that the Boers could offer the British an unconditional surrender as a Christmas present, though they might not.
Countess de Castellane is ill and anxious about debts. The strain worries observers, though many would fret similarly over such financial pressure.
Mr Towne was appointed to the senate as a Democrat but it does not guarantee he will remain a Democrat until the next election. The statement underscores potential party changes and the impact on his political alignment.
The report notes Mr Bryan plans to launch a weekly newspaper and states that Mr McKinley will be informed about the only ball bearing method he regards as proper for government.
A fragment notes that the Boers appear unaware of their defeat while English leaders assert the Boers are being routed, indicating British confidence in victory and Boer misperception of their losses.
Ex president William Henry Harrison states he neither favors nor deplores the subsidy measure. He appears content to remain an ex president and offers no active stance on the legislation.
A terse political pondering asks what Indiana might do if it shifted 30 000 Republican after two large Democratic demonstrations and a hypothetical half dozen favored events. The inquiry weighs public sentiment shifts and potential party impact in a concise, period voice.
Mr Bryan carried four counties in New York signaling strong backing as New Yorkers show broad consensus when addressing policy matters. The result indicates alignment among voters as operations proceed.
Mr. BRYAN has decided that he will not be a U. S. senator. Some inquisitive people wonder how much the fact that he could not if he wanted to has to do with his decision.
General Chaffee warned against looting in China and was joined by Von Waldersee, who initially thought the remark a joke. The American officer impressed with sound sense, earning a seat beside the famed commander despite having once arrived to battle in a bath tub.
The season brings festive displays and seasonable decorations as St. Nicholas and the Christ birth are celebrated worldwide. Families gather in unity, sharing gifts and happiness in a season of goodwill and sanctity.
Washington Dec 18 under suspension of the rules the house passed bills to split Kentucky and West Virginia into two judicial districts add a district judge for northern Ohio and send to the interior department a Texas claim for public improvements in Greer county prior to Oklahoma jurisdiction. Also defeated was a soldier and sailor preference bill. 102 private pension measures were enacted. The house paid tribute to Rep. Charles A Boutelle of Maine after 18 years in Congress.
Washington December 18 The senate consented to fix a definite time to vote on the Hay Pauncefote treaty with a 3 pm amendment vote planned for Thursday Senators Money and Mason spoke at length Money urging U S independence in defense Mason defending authority to defend the canal if built and stressing justice in dealing with Britain without hostility toward the nation and recognizing a nation’s right to defend its citizens property and interests
Senator Carter of Montana introduces a resolution directing the judiciary committee to investigate the United States district court of Alaska. The inquiry covers the St Michaels division and any improper influence or illegal conduct tied to litigation before that court, with names of all implicated parties to be reported.
Representative Ray of New York and Senator Hoar of Massachusetts introduced bills to suppress train robbery in U S territories and elsewhere. The proposed law would impose the death penalty on those guilty of a hold-up if a death results.
Manila December 18. Thirty insurgents were captured in a suburb of San Pedro Macati four miles from Manila by 25 men of the Twentieth United States infantry and 20 Manila police under Captain Gaines. The force landed by boat, surrounded the area, and 70 persons were taken into custody, with 30 identified as insurgents.
Advices from Ilolo Panay report insurgents burned a large part of Cabatuan village. Assistant Surgeon Frederick A Washburn Jr of the Twenty sixth volunteer infantry and 18 men held the principal buildings. A strong wind blew. The Americans sustained no casualties.
In Geary Oklahoma Cedar Valley residents S C Craven and M J Winkler faced a giant forest wildcat while crossing timberland about a week ago. Craven tackled the animal gripping its neck as Winkler struck with a club. Winkler felled the cat in a deadly blow. The beast, described as the largest captured in the area, measured five feet long and weighed 49½ pounds.
The Pennsylvania Railroad issues clerical orders for 1801 enabling ordained ministers with regular church duties along its line to travel at half fare. Local officials doubted the move, and only about half of the trunk lines have adopted the reduced rates as of now.
G A R post of Wooster Ohio will soon receive two cannons and projectiles from New York navy yard. Congressmen McDowell arranged with the Navy Department. A reunion of Wayne county Spanish war veterans is suggested when relics are placed.
Lumbago and winter chills plague John Myers while id Bowman shelters indoors. Ed Jacobs nurses a bad toe from an ax mishap. Mrs Siiney Alspaugh suffers heart trouble. Lew Kopp and Orlan Painter visit Akron. Mother Painter grows weaker with age. Chester Township Fox Hunters add captains on North East South lines and prepare to close grounds at Samuel Shaum’s woods near Oak Grove No. 5 school. Winkler Post G. A. R. elects officers. church services scheduled around Dec. 23.
Fredericksburg residents note a festive build up to Christmas with church events and a Santa Claus cantata by Congregational Sunday school children. Presbyterians plan midwinter novelty by Apple Creek mandolin club with Miss Orra Redett. Local visits, travels, and greetings follow as residents share news of family gatherings and travels.
Omaha Dec 18 Colonel W J Bryan will headline the Jacksonian club banquet on January 7 and outline the Democratic party future. Other speakers include Governor Beckham of Kentucky J Hamilton Lewis of Washington and Congressman Shallenberger of Nebraska.
London papers urge temperate stance on the canal issue and concede Washington’s difficult position to preserve Anglo American understandings. St Petersburg reports Belgian capitalists plan a Volga Don canal about 60 miles apart with hills presenting a challenge. projected cost ranges from 35 to 40 million dollars.
In Linton Indiana on December 18 the dispute between the United Mine Workers and the Hoisting Engineers union continues. Engineers still refuse to join the miners, who block their work until they enlist. All engineers are slated for discharge.
The City Council met for the final session of 1900 with Vice President Mougey presiding. Roll call listed Kinney Van Nest Nelle Mougey Overholt Trapes. Zimmerman joined later. Minutes approved. petition by 43 Second ward residents for an electric light at Spring and North Bever referred to Lights Committee. Kinney reported settling a $415 claim for steam roller use for $300 with sureties Kinney and Jones. report accepted. Pavilion in City Park repairs noted and locked. University pavement obstruction to be removed. salary payments for officers approved. Water Trustees reports show a balance of 1197.63 on Dec 1. Judge Smyser sought relief for L B Howard’s frontage assessment. matter referred to Street Committee. After pay ordinance, motion to adjourn carried.
Chicago druggists report Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds and la grippe acts fast, relieves coughing, and counteracts any tendency to pneumonia. Laubach & Boyd and Square druggists offer the product.
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