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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
2
The Emmetsburg Democrat editorialist critiques Secretary John Hay's open door policy and warns of incoming political pressure over Chinese and Japanese trade. It argues Americans must protect domestic workers while noting Japan's rising imports and potential immigration concerns affecting future industrial and political affairs.
The editor of the Democrat explains Monday and Tuesday are packed with news, proofs, and urgent tasks. He dislikes long chats with callers, as many visitors and merchants waste time.
A collection of editorial quips and social commentaries critiquing figures from Wall Street to Norways, praising the flag, and lampooning leaders. It notes shifts in titles and professions, forecasts cheaper cars, and weighs Roosevelt era politics against Iowa ambitions.
A California lady who in 1868 established a home for destitute women has lost her fortune and entered the home she founded to spend her remaining days.
The Ackley World notes beef prices reduced by two cents per pound and reports Senator Depew has traveled to Europe to challenge some of the thousands due to Equitable Life Insurance policyholders.
The article critiques President Roosevelts letter writing, questions Paul Mortons suitability, notes bread riots in Spain, and discusses Spains 1.9 billion debt and the American role in the Philippines. It comments on imperialism and limited Associated Press coverage of conversions.
The piece notes London housing seven million and New York near four million with urban crowding rising while rural areas lag. It urges rural life for a better living, laments class inequality, and recounts Richard Craker’s fall from political prominence amid family troubles and personal missteps, ending with a warning about spurning comforting influences.
Miss Julia Murphy won the A. O. H. Medal for Christian doctrine at Emmetsburg St Mary academy exercises held at the Court House. Seven graduates Nellie Flynn Kittie Wells Anna McNally Vera Rutledge Mary Laughlin Linzie Deffy Nellie Hanifan heard talks on Woman themes and women’s influence with musical numbers and speeches honoring the Blessed Virgin and Sisters of Charity.
The piece notes Miss Murphy’s applauded achievement at a Christian education event led by Father Halpin of Al gona. It covers receptions for the 1903–1905 classes, a Danish Lutheran church wedding of Oleson Hendrickson in Walnut township, and two local marriages Jackson O’Brien and Mary O’Brien at Assumption church with related receptions and future home plans.
The Emmetsburg house invites patrons to dine at the usual hours and offers board by the week. Rental of the Emmetsburg house is available and location is described as convenient. Call 28-15 James Cahill for details.
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