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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
4
A historical piece questions whether the Supreme Court serves political interests, criticizing tariff decisions on Porto Rico under the Dingley law. It contrasts republican consent with court rulings, cites Scovene court sanctions, and notes liberal press reactions from Ark Sun, Gigbo Democrat, and The Commoner.
Senator West condemns the Supreme Court decision on the insular cases as evidence of colonial policy. He urges the Democratic party to oppose imperialism and defend liberty, warning that the Republic is in peril if the nation accepts foreign conquest and monarchic powers. He calls for Democrats to unite in opposition and save the Republic.
The ground plan for a four-group railroad map in the United States has been nearly agreed upon at J. P. Morgan & Co. conferences. Leaders Morgan Hill Harriman Vanderbilt and Gould push a no-competition scheme with promises freight and passenger rates will not rise. Critics warn trusts usually raise prices and urge public caution against imperial policy shifts following a Supreme Court ruling.
A lengthy critique questions the Postmaster’s Decoration Day Webster quotation and argues Webster would defend the Constitution as the supreme law, while condemning selective quoting. It rails at judicial flips, Platt amendment, Cuban policy, and protectionist policy as traditional American voter behavior.
Classic classified notice offers a sixteen horse Advance traction engine for sale in Ramsey Indiana. Used two seasons and in good running order. For price and terms contact Voyles Bros at the Ramsey address.
Garner Conway, aged 106, is likely Indiana's oldest man. Born in County Tyrone Ireland, he lives with son Patrick on a four mile north west farm near Greenville. He arrived in the U S over seventy years ago via Cincinnati, first voting for Andrew Jackson in 1832 and has supported the Democratic ticket ever since.
The piece mocks competitors who loaf as a businessman touts modern hustle and the ease of flourishing with advertising. It claims a noted prodigy Griffith from Indiana can perform rapid mental arithmetic and complex calculations with high speed and accuracy. A sale ad touts a major bargain on knee hose for children aged two to one years.
A cure claim for kidney and bladder troubles through Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a true specific. The ad warns of Brights disease and urges readers to obtain samples and a book by mail from Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.
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