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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1900
Page
4
The text notes the presidents message is long and implies voters will not deny that the trusts are prosperous, indicating a critical stance on message length and corporate success.
A succinct protest line criticizing Congress, implying disapproval of legislative outcomes and predicting poor results for the public. The terse phrase reflects a skeptical sentiment toward congressional action and its benefits to citizens.
A call to maintain democracy and equal rights for all while supporting democratic clubs nationwide, urging continued organization and involvement without favoring any group.
A compact editorial line argues for laws that favor corporations over individuals, framing fair, people‑centered legislation as the public demand and criticizing current measures as biased toward business interests.
The message discusses the need for presidential input on the trusts and questions the means of the president's message. It reflects concerns about executive communication and constitutional authority in addressing antitrust policy. No specific persons or organizations are named in readable text.
A brief note in period tone states that Boers and Filipinos refuse to be whipped, continuing their struggle for liberty seen as a God given right. The text emphasizes resistance and the right to independence without graphic detail.
The statement argues that taxes will rise to fund a sizable army, a policy the speaker claims was approved by the majority. It reflects concern over fiscal burden and democratic support for military expansion.
A critic argues that billionaire gifts to higher education are driven by greed rather than philanthropy and notes that donors often seek to dictate curriculum in the institutions they fund. The claim highlights tension between donor influence and academic independence in financed colleges.
A partisan statement warns that Republicans will push the Hanna-Payne-Pry ship subsidy, alleging a $200,000,000 transfer from the public to contributors tied to a slush fund linked to Mark. The item frames the accusation as a political maneuver during a period of fiscal controversy.
During the campaign the country was assured that the Republican party had given the country just such currency legislation as was needed. Now comes the president and asks for some kind of tinkering with currency laws.
The speaker argues that a ship builder should not receive a subsidy, claiming it is theft of public funds to advantage a already prosperous class over the average citizen, likening it to robbing taxpayers to aid wealthier groups.
A call to remove all control of articles manufactured or managed by trusts. The text advocates recognizing the Filipinos as right free and independent people and urges action against monopoly power in industry.
A reader urges Joe Flory to examine the Jefferson City school books and report what he finds. If Democrats have diverted funds, Flory should disclose it. if not, he should tell the truth to the people.
George W. Peck plans a new Sad Boy Japers titled Peck's Bad Boy Grown Up and returns as editor of a comic supplement in the St Louis Dispatch. He promises lively reading as readers recall his earlier work. Mrs Dora L Halleck spent part of the week in Liberty with her daughter Miss Mayme, a teacher at the Odd Fellows Home. The orphans will have a tall school in the new Home building after December 1, with dedication after the Grand Lodge next May.
R M Sharp was here from Marceline part of the week. Mrs George Green, who has been sick for several days, was reported much better yesterday. Services at Presbyterian church Friday evening and Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock preparatory to communion on Sunday. Wood's Drug Store invites Christmas or wedding gift shoppers to visit for suitable selections.
Charies Bergan and his wife arrived Friday night from Moline Kansas to visit relatives. Bergan notes a large crop in their Kansas area and says business is good. The Chicago Times Herald quotes President McKinleys annual message to Congress as lengthy and mostly unsurprising, lacking guidance for the future.
Kansas City Times reports Senator Jones argues Democrats will not obstruct the Republican program in the final congress session. They will oppose measures harming taxpayers or rights, denounce the Hay-Pauncefote treaty, and resist a large standing army, while avoiding parliamentary obstruction.
Union thanksgiving services were held at the Presbyterian church this year. Attendance was smaller than expected yet an excellent sermon was preached and a good collection was taken for the poor.
The P. EBO's will meet at 2 30 p m Saturday with Mrs Duck Owen. J Porter Patton and Bills Orr have exchanged residence property in this city and each has moved into his new home.
Arch Woods visits his mother and sister as Gov Stephens defends his administration against the Kansas City Star. Local merchants announce a large new line of holiday goods as QCity council plans to meet tomorrow evening.
At Clarence they are playing Mock Congress. The Steam Laundry will occupy the room now used by J T Evans. A child of Mason Love died at his east of town home yesterday morning. Funeral services will be at 10 o'clock this morning. John Forrest, Madison druggist, was called to attend the funeral of Mason Love's child.
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