Hamburg Iowa Second Class Matter Postmark
Notice states Edwin H. Gillman is the author and the item is entered at Hamburg Iowa post office as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Fremont Democrat
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1903
Page
3
Notice states Edwin H. Gillman is the author and the item is entered at Hamburg Iowa post office as second class matter.
A short political notice lists J B Sullivan of Creston as a candidate on the state ticket for governor. The fragment provides no date, party, or further details beyond the name and town.
Critics denounce a proposed law selling exclusive opium joint rights in the Philippines, now before the Philippine Commission. The War Department is said to promote a program claiming opium law reforms will fund American schools for Filipino teachers, drawing protests to President Roosevelt and concerns the administration will support the traffic.
The Iowa Republican stance argues the party must adopt tariff revision in its national platform or risk failure. It criticizes state platforms for not mandating Congress to back tariff cuts, noting Iowa’s delegation opposes lower tariffs. If enough Republicans align with Democrats, a bill to dismantle shelter for monopolies could pass in the next session.
The piece accuses Republicans of insincerity over tariff revision arguing their town idea is a ploy to protect monopoly. It claims Iowa idea as a gold brick and notes representatives vote to retain protective schedules.
The Blaine community views the Mars Hill fire as a glorious yet terrible sight despite extensive timber loss. Flames engulf trees, casting silhouettes against the sky as wind shifts intensify the spectacle and heighten destruction across the mountainside.
The navy department faces five civil engineer vacancies with difficulties in recruitment. Entry pay for civil engineers is 2700 with progression to 3500 after five to ten years, while assistant civil engineers start at 1800 rising to 2100. Age limits are set from 23 to 35.
A famed theatrical manager approached by an aspiring playwright with a manuscript based on Edgar Allan Poe. The manager, known for business acumen, agrees to hear more and suggests a meeting with Poe the next day to discuss potential stage plans.
While strolling near his Capitol Hill home in Lincoln Park, Secretary Cortelyou stops by a bronze Lincoln statue. A Washington guide points to the statue and jokes that the black visitor is the "instigator" of their renown, prompting playful cultural tension.
Nearly 1,300 tons of gold lie in the United States Treasury vaults the largest hoard in history. Four hundred tons are stacked in the Wall Street subtreasury. Circulating gold coin totals about the same, bringing over 2,500 tons nationwide with Eagle imprints worth more than 1.26 billion dollars.
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