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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1900
Page
3
A 1900 political column notes Democratic ticket with President William Jennings Bryan and Vice President Adlai Stevenson. It contrasts U S policies in Sula with local costs in Dayton for slapping a woman who has cooled on a previous partner, commenting on gender norms of the era.
The Farm and Home hosts a roast for the state fair and its commissioners. Editor Freeman is accused of being ousted from a recent executive meeting and responds with sharp remarks, while supporters note his past efforts in Yakima.
The piece criticizes Receiver Miles Cannon of the U.S. land office as an offensive partisan. It portrays him as a local manager of St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co. and a farmer who uses his diverse roles to push partisan interests, implying censure or dismissal under different administrations.
Ira M Kreutz declares for McKinley and the Republican party after a Sunday self examination. He says his heart now beats hot Republican blood and joins Courter, McCrimmon, Rudkin, Robertson and Doc Hill in supporting the ticket. He previously failed to secure the Democratic nomination and faced a party convention rebuff.
A report contrasts Mark Hanna’s Union Club banquet in Chicago with pennsylvania coal miners striking over wages. It claims Republicans push a 100000 strong standing army to force miners complicit with powerful trusts, decrying capital combines as a threat to liberty.
The draft edict by Senator Foster targets Herb Baker of Goldendale as the likely U.S. marshal candidate if McKinley is re elected. Baker previously served the senatorial district and has been described as loyal to railroads and other corporations.
The insidious slot machine resurges after a brief retreat, described as a persistent, almost irrepressible beggar with graft worthy of a wary respect.
Letters recount a faithful dog named Jack that hauled rattlers by the teeth and shook them apart. The dog survived multiple bites and returned each time, until rheumatism and old age ended his service. Also notes Yakima fair support and theater gallery discipline concerns.
Commissioner John McMackin reports that 700 tailors died from accidents and 40 000 workers suffered injuries with 6 000 disabled for over three months. He contrasts these with 280 battle deaths and 1 577 wounded in the Spanish American War and urges an employers liability law.
Detroit Free Press notes McConnell offers complete home furnishing from kitchen to parlor. Advertised prices emphasize value and up-to-date stock for the modern household.
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