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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1903
Page
4
The Jackson Herald from Missouri lists subscription and advertising details. Rates include locals six cents per line per insertion and seasonal cards six dollars per year, with legal advertisements at legal rates. Display ad rates are available on request.
A concise market summary analyzes current grain conditions including prices, supply status, and demand trends. It notes fluctuations in futures and cash markets, mentions key players and regional factors influencing crop outlooks, and highlights potential shifts in trade policy or weather that may affect futures trajectories.
An extended discussion uses figures from the New York Times to claim Republican tariff policy has increased railroad wage earnings by about 582 million over five years, contrasting Democratic losses and urging voters to support Republican measures. It argues protected tariffs boosted prosperity in the West and criticizes Democratic advocacy for tariff change.
President Roosevelt marked his 46th birthday last week. The report notes a sudden death of United States Miatri¢t Judge M. M. Batee in Honolulu. It also mentions Dan Pateh setting two new pacer records, a half mile in 0:366 and a mile in 1:67.
A fragmented note cites figures from the Statistical Abstract of 1902, detailing railroad receipts and fiscal years under McKinley and the Dingley tariff. It contrasts Democratic and Republican periods, noting increases and decreases in gross receipts from 1893 to 1902 and attributing favorable outlooks to the protective tariff.
Democratic candidate John F. Clarke argues in Ohio that the nation faces a panic and low mood caused by high tariff taxes. He says the tariff has driven industrial expansion and wealth, while Republicans admit protections spur prosperity and growth.
A garbled note compares wholesale costs of necessities in 1870 to later times. It claims costs remain below 1870 levels in some measures while wages rise, citing inconsistent price index figures around 1808 1848 1858 and 1880 and asserting living costs are cheaper now than in those years.
A Omaha Beacon item cites Secretary Shaw asserting that prosperity will persist so long as the U S produces with 84 percent of income controlled by the public. The message questions the soundness of this view and asks if doubt remains about the policy under Republican rule.
Undersigned urged to write for a free copy of Illinois Sentral Circular No. 8. The notice also references J. J. P. Money, Assistant General Postal Agent for the Illinois Central Railway, Dubuque, Ina, and what the circular says about his role or statements.
Such investments are not speculative The South is not a new country Market and shipping facilities are adequate and first class The climate mild and favorable Southern lands are selling for prices far below their real value and at present prices net large returns on the investment For a free set of circulars Nos 1 to 10 inclusive concerning lands in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana near the Illinois Central Railroad for home seekers and investors address JF Merry Asn t Gen l Pass r Agi Lore Dubuque Iowa
Directory lists the Mth congressional district counties Cape Girardeau Hollinger Butler Howell Christian Douglas Dunklin Mississippi New Madrid Oregon Ozark Peniscot Ripley Scott Stod dard Stone Taney with W D Vander congressman and G T Lee senator Also outlines county officers sheriffs treasurers judges city officials and board of education members with meeting times for aldermen and various local organizations and churches in Cape Girardeau.
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