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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1900
Page
2
The issue lists a subscription option then notes Thursday October 18 1900 as a Democratic ticket event. It names William Jennings Bryan for President and Adlai Stevenson for Vice President as the national nominees.
The New York Post cites President McKinley and Acting Secretary Meiklejohn arguing over slavery in the Sulu Islands. The piece notes slaves under the American flag, master slave price, and the president’s stance denying recognition of slavery in the archipelago. Lincoln is referenced as having addressed the issue.
The article portrays the McGraw Wilson faction and the P I as using ruthless tactics to sway voters, accusing them of steering by false attacks while protecting the Rogers administration. It also notes local notices on marriages, races, real estate, and civic events, with various individuals' actions and changes in Yakima and Spokane.
The piece notes opposition to the McGraw administration over freight rate legislation and debt. It cites McGraw’s state debt surpassing a million dollars and claims Rogers has paid over $700,000 of that legacy. It argues the voters should not return the old McGraw ring to power.
The state fair controversy named as the mountain proves a mole hill. The Yakima operation is praised as economical by the commission though critics say speakers Krutz and Boyle stirred the fuss without aiding fair success or Yakima projects. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer publishes the agreement amid public debate.
Fr D Hiscock received orders for three carloads of hops at 16 cents on the cars at North Yakima, or about 1.5 to 2 cents above local offer prices. Buyers claimed growers held hops high to deter investment, but market data show Oregon quotations at 16 cents the same day as fourteen cents locally, suggesting middlemen may profit.
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