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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1903
Page
3
The Jackson Herald lists its office, mailing details, and annual and ad rates. Subscription prices $1.00 for one year and 30 cents for three months. Display and legal advertisement rates are noted as available on request.
An OCR fragment mixes cattle listings with political discourse on reciprocity and protectionist policy. It cites figures on cattle breeds and prices, then recounts speeches by McKinley era figures and a sermonlike critique of reciprocal trade, urging fair trade and equal treatment.
The Baltimore dry dock is insured in London for one million dollars. Mark Twain and his family have moved to Florence Italy. J Richard Barret a former Con Breatman from Missouri dies in New York. A prisoner leaps from a running train near Sullivan Missouri in an attempted escape.
Governor Cummins and Senator Allison deliver speeches in Des Moines on September 26 showing party unity. Lacey’s remarks contrast protection with reciprocity, arguing the tariff history favors the protective policy, while warning Democrats against returning control.
A letter from Brooklyn’s Mr Harman cites scriptural grounds against free trade and reciprocity. Using verses about providing for one’s own, the writer argues protection rates support economic faith, while Harman’s second citation is claimed to fail to justify special tendencies as unfair or immoral. Deuteronomy references appear to frame the counterpoint.
The Springfield Union reports Mr Chamberlain arguing for ending protective tariffs at Greenock, noting sugar and iron trade distress and cotton next, while Democrats push tariff abolition as a paramount issue. It recalls 1895 experience and warns Britain’s prosperity fell behind protected nations as British cousins wake to decline.
A Davenport Iowa Republican notes Bryan Democrats prefer their old party die to avoid Grover Cleveland. He adds many non Democrats share this sentiment, reflecting partisan tensions in the era.
The report projects a large beet sugar output next year while noting no borrowing difficulties. It also states that the Cuban treaty is not yet in effect.
The undersigned invites requests for a free copy of Minis Central Circular No. a and notes what is contained therein. J. F. Manny, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Illinois Central Railroad. Dubuque, Iowa.
Investments Southern Lands. Such investments are not speculative. The South is not a new country. Market and shopplog ament ioa are adequate and first class. The climate is mild and favorable. Southern lands are gelling for prices far below their real value and yield large returns on the investment. For a free set of Circulars Nos. 1 to 10 inclusive about Tanda in Kentucky West Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana on and near the Illinois Central Railroad for home seekers and investors address J F Merry Asst Genl Passr Agr LOCR R Dubuque Iowa.
The Chicago and New Orleans Limited is presented as an exclusively Pullman train from Illinois Central Railroad, highlighting its Pullman service and status as a premier passenger liner through Chicago.
Effective December 7 the Chicago and New Orleans Limited will be split from Chicago to Memphis as a Pullman only train No. 8. It carries sleeping cars dining car and bullet library car and departs Chicago at 7:00 pm daily reaching New Orleans 7:40 pm next day. No coach passengers. Separate coach train No. 2 leaves Chicago 6:25 pm daily arriving New Orleans 7:40 pm next day. Also Wednesday San Francisco Excursion Sleeping Car via New Orleans. New Orleans Special fast train departs Chicago 10:00 am arriving New Orleans 10:56 am next day with through dining car and buffet library cars. Connects with Sunset Limited for Houston San Antonio and San Francisco leaving New Orleans 11:55 pm. Tickets from railroad agents A H Manson Genl Passenger Agent.
Directory lists 14th district counties Cape Girardeau Bollinger Butler Nowell Christian Douglas Doniplin Mississippi New Madrid Oregon Ozark Pemiscot Ripley Scott Stoddard Stone Taney. Mentions W D Vander congressman 21st senatorial district GT Lee senator Board of Education officers and terms. Courts schedules and judges. Lodges churches and tempers league groups with meeting times.
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