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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1903
Page
7
South side taxpayers complain about the Davis Street foot bridge. The paper notes repairs or replacement should be handled by the City Council and Street Commissioner, not the newspaper. The bridge is dilapidated and could trigger costly lawsuits if an accident occurs.
A Thought for the Day urges that errors be seen as infirmities, not crimes, and calls for justice to recognize how each race has contributed to humanity's education. Castelar emphasizes universal education and fairness in evaluating human progress.
A sprawling Post Office scandal timeline features Judge J N Lyncr resigning as assistant attorney general for post office matters. Harrison J Barrett and George W Beavers resigning amid investigations. Seymour W Tulloch revealing financial irregularities involving Perry S Heath Beavers and Machen. Tyner dismissed after his wife’s visit to the vaults. grand jury probes Mrs Tyner’s paper theft. Tyner aides given leave. Miller arrested for bribery. Johns charged as Rockville prosecutor for bribe. Maclean charged over nearly $20 000 in bribes.
In a notable Monroe county case Judge Eby denied waiting on a demurrer in State v Cass Sanders and entered a nolle prosequi with a new seven count information. Sanders pleads not guilty to all counts alleging bucket shop operations. The Paris Mercury notes a separate Dooley v Greening land dispute outcome involving a grandfather’s insanity and a missing guardian joining, yielding several acres and a complex legal point. Also mentioned are mixed local items on side businesses by printers, medicinal ads, and a string of period notices and want ads from distant papers.
A Monroe City reader explains how painting a house protects wood, detailing a first coat and two additional coats to form one lasting finish. Repaint timing depends on paint type, with Devoe Ready Paint lasting longer and reducing cost by about half.
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