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Newspaper
Chariton Democrat
Location
Chariton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1903
Page
2
Infamous Mulci Law Draws Supreme Court Test
The Herald calls the mulci law infamous and notes it was tested in court where the Supreme Court upheld it with all Republican justices voting for and Judge Kinne, a Democrat, opposing. The Democrat urges repeal in line with the state platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Supreme Court
Kinne
The Race Problem in Chicago and Northern Outrages
The piece argues the race problem is evident in Chicago as in New Orleans and recounts a Chicago landlord’s refusal to rent to a light skinned Black doctor. It portrays discrimination forcing Black tenants into poorer quarters and paying higher rents despite capability and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lawrence Dunbar
Chicago
New Orleans
Deoctor
Dunbar
Chicago Race Demographics Stirs Debate on Assimilation
The article notes higher percentage figures for African Americans in Chicago compared with whites and asserts blacks outnumber those in southern cities. It cites Mr. Dunbar arguing that benevolent assimilation in the North is largely fraudulent for the colored race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Post office scandal sparks calls for a full investigation
St. Joseph Gazette argues the Republican party cannot restore trust amid ongoing postoffice graft revelations. It urges a thorough Washington cleanup, warns delay harms the party, and predicts the exposure may end the GOP’s influence for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Republican Party
Washington
St. Joseph
Des Moines Daily and Sunday News Ad Offer
The Daily and Sunday News of Des Moines offers postage paid delivery for 1.50 yearly or 1.00 for 8 months with 80 cents for 6 months and 50 cents for 3 months. It claims to be the most complete Iowa newspaper and notes it stops when the term ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Sunday News
Iowa
the News
Potatoes Fight Fungus Threat In Iowa
Botanist L. H. Pammel of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station reports a potato rot fungus outbreak in Iowa and urges rapid countermeasures. He describes Bordeaux mixture formula using copper sulphate and lime, spraying intervals, and cautions to dig and discard diseased tubers to protect yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Lowa
L. H. Pammel
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Iowa Fact Compilation Mixed With Fragments
A list of varied Iowa statistics covers farms livestock crops population institutions and infrastructure while mentions of Towa variant data appear alongside. The text mingles figures on animals acres value and governance with incomplete entries and unlikely figures.
Miss Hemphill Joins McDonough Store Management
Miss Maude Hemphill, long associated with Waight’s store and currently manager for the new proprietor Mr. McDonough, accepts a position at McConough’s store and will start duties August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Hemphill
Waight’s
McDonough
McConough
Iowa Economic and Social Indicators from State Register
The Iowa State Register notes a state capital of 102,733,000 and 6,500,000 in poultry excluding chickens. Towa farms are 65 percent owner operated. Iowa farms yield 8,500 worth of grain annually and produce 8,400,000,000 in agricultural products yearly. Farm machinery value stands at 30,000,000. The state cares for 1,100 orphans and 908 feeble minded. Population engaged in manufacturing is 2.6 percent. There are thirteen charitable, penal and correctional institutions. Criminal population is 25 percent lower than 1896 to 1900. Iowa teaches 148 blind and 722 inmates in industrial schools. It contains a large expanse of tillable land and is among states not listed as using fertilizers in the census report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Towa
Iowa State Register
Farm lands near Walnut River in Kansas offer quality crops
Describes Farmain Butler County Kansas land near the Walnut River with corn oats wheat and alfalfa, good cattle and hog country, mild winters. For full information write to A L Strohecker 405 East Douglas Ave Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Co
Money to loan for investors in Lucas county farms
Advertises first mortgages on Lucas county farms offered by Penick Broz through Chariton National Bank. Promises five to six percent net to the investor with an office in the rear room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larimer & Crocker
Opera Block
First National Bank
Penick Broz
Lucas County
Chariton “National Bank
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