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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1900
Page
3
Votional slate listed for Thursday October 25 1900 names William Jennings Bryan for President and Adlat Stevenson for Vice President. The ticket appears under a Democratic banner with emphasis on the October date.
A critique argues that Roosevelt's praise of McKinley as the liberty embodiment is false. It cites Porto Rico and the Philippines under U.S. rule, noting high taxation, lack of representation, slavery-like practices, and a slave- purchase mechanism. It contrasts with Jeffersonian ideals and the Louisiana Purchase.
The Western Central Labor Union of Seattle endorses an anti rap protest for tomorrow evening. The piece criticizes open government policy, blasts the Democratic platform and Republican stance, and argues 10,000 Japanese residents threaten white labor. It claims Japanese entry via Hawaii or the Philippines increases unemployment among white workers in Seattle and Everett and reports forced white labor displacement in Tacoma and by Great Northern contractors.
The piece argues Republicans and Tammany pressures over the New York ice trust mask broader GOP ties to widespread trusts. It notes the Maine origin, a Republican president of the firm, and Boss Platt’s son among major stockholders, while saying both parties dislike the exposure and criticizing selective attacks while trusts thrive under Republican policy.
A Seattle Nome voyage on the South Portland faced mutiny charges against its captain. The Twenty fourth Infantry Africans unit forced the crew back aboard with bayonets after they were jailed for mutiny. Appeals to U S authorities were ignored as shipowners struggle to recruit crews under lax protection against shanghaiing.
W W Jermaine, a Chicago writer, says Bryan cannot win. The Tacoma News, calling itself independent, notes editor and proprietor once served Mark Hanna and owns the Tacoma Ledger. Jermaine and Sammy Perkins are warned that if Bryan stays behind McKinley, the Republican candidate will face a swift defeat.
The Pennsylvania miners strike nears settlement as their demands are partly met. Public opinion pressures the powerful mine owners and the Hanna political faction to enforce terms, fearing electoral backlash that could threaten the Republican party and the trust system.
The passage credits Mark Hanna and Roosevelt with recent criticisms of the Democratic presidential candidate calling him "as false as he is" and notes in New York the "Hero of San Juan" labeled an auditor "a liar." The quoted remarks are described as unconvincing to thoughtful voters.
The Post-Intelligencer weighs cost figures arguing the Rogers administration saved near half a million dollars and claiming voters won t see economy and efficiency as equal to or better than McGraw era.
Taxpayers of Washington would have shouldered greatly higher government costs with a larger population, as expenses naturally rise over time beyond the previous four years.
Olympia October 20 1900 Governor Rogers writes to the editor denying he ever said North Yakima was not proper for the state fair. He says reporters from North Yakima spread a false report and notes his illness while dictating the statement.
Voters are urged to support Winchester and Matthews for commissioners to ensure careful oversight of county expenditures Dem Democrat A F Snelling for county clerk promises conscientious capable service Druse pledges fiscal economy and clerical experience The Democrats announce a rally at Larson’s Theatre featuring Hon Charles Voorhees expected to draw a large crowd in Yakima County Supporters advised to arrive early for seats
For Sale Ten good milch cows in quire at this office. Team for sale weight about 2300 well broken either single or double call on or address F H Plumb North Yakima. Wanted girl to work for her board and go to school family of four two blocks from high school apply Mrs John Curry Third street. For Sale Farm of 320 acres good land in Ahtanum valley ten miles from city 100 acres under cultivation 800 per acre. Furnished rooms to rent inquire corner 4th and Spruce. Prof H W Hoffman piano tuner Bay City Mich located in North Yakima orders at Briggs & Dam music store. Poultry supplies granulated bone oyster shells and feed at Mill Warehouse southwest of depot. Pearl bulk oil 18 cents per gallon Corrin Bros.
Photographs for $4.00 and best Cabinet Platino Photos for $1.50 per dot retouched. Groups full figures or bust, card mounts, plain or fancy lighting. Call to see new styles for work or personal portraits. James Studio 41 tf Schlotfeldt Building.
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