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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1897

Page

4

The Featen Record and Local Notes

The item mentions ROMER GALLOWAY and BODGNRS with terms of construction, a price of 61.00 per gene and 1.90 per ton if unpaid in advance, Jasper County directorate, Kinc Map resuming business, legislature adjournment uncertainty, "The Balkans Aflame" headline, and remarks on country roads and Cabinetmakers Union admission for McKinley, plus mudslinging by Clarkson and Young over state printing and binding.

Clarkson Young

Congress Extra Session Slides Behind Nevada Circus

Congress will convene an extraordinary session on the 15th but scrutiny will wait until after the 1st, with statesmen’s actions seen as mere side shows while the main circus is in full swing at Carson, Nevada.

Congress Carson, Nev

Legislature Extra Session Seen Unneeded Now

The article argues the extra session of the legislature was unnecessary and could have adopted the code last spring if not for a few factious lawyers and the Iowa State Register.

Iowa State Register

Consul General Lee Demands U S Citizens’ Release

Consul General Lee presses for the release of American citizens in Cuba. He warns that a courteous reception and swift Spanish compliance will follow if support from Washington is present. The outcome may hinge on his political backing.

Lee Cuba Washington

Legislators Accepting New Code With Few Changes

As lawmakers study the proposed code they grow to respect it and favor minimal alterations. A state representative from the best county argues the code would be stronger if adopted as reported and praises the commission for its work. He asserts changes will be few and the code will be adopted largely as proposed.

Commission

Early tariff bill seen with reciprocity aims

The article predicts an early tariff bill in the extra session. It will be protective, include reciprocity provisions, and raise enough revenue to cover government running expenses. This financial stability is framed as ending currency worries and restoring prosperity for business interests nationwide.

Cash payments for produce eyed by Newton merchants

Steps by the Newton Business Men's Association aim to end the due bill and adopt cash payments for produce. The move would spur the opening of produce stores and make Newton a more desirable trading point. Farmers largely favor cash despite slightly lower prices.

Newton Business Men’s Association

Unity and Growth: Aims for National Prosperity and Peace

The speaker urges a strong merchant marine to support carrying trade abroad and a dignified foreign policy defending citizens' rights. He downplays fears of Congress harming business, seeks unity between North and South, and pledges actions to boost nationwide esteem and prosperity under a stable administration.

McKinley program outlined with economy and tariff focus

The inaugural program stresses strict public spending control, debt reduction, and cautious revenue plans. It favors pay as you go, opposes new internal taxes, and seeks tariff reform guided by the best principles. Local notes mix brief social items and civic updates from Kellogg and surrounding areas.

Everybody's Column. Editor Record: Light and taxes in Newton

The column criticizes Newton residents for opposing bonds and taxes yet approving higher levies, opposing health measures and monopolies while creating a local monopoly, and supporting lighting costs that benefit some while denying others. It ends urging readers to try Hindorff for Drugs.

Newton

Cripple Creek Fire Survivor Finds Remedy Relief

G B Henderson editor reports a severe cold after Cripple Creek fire. After trying many remedies the cough and cold persisted until using three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The remedy cured both cough and cold, even in high altitude. For sale by WaGley.

Cripple Creek Chamberlain G. B. Henderson da Advertiser Wagley

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Romer Galloway B. Bodgnrs Largeet Jasper County Afticie Kinc Map Balkans McKinley Cabinetmakers Union President McKinley United States Ili Jake Kline Pella Daisy Vinall Teacher's Association Oskaloosa May Quinn Ben Quinn Kellogg John Kate Koeister Sand Hills Robbins of The Baptist Church John Albee of W. A. Jackson Jas. Quinn Christian Church Philip Land Brandt Farm Jno. McLain Andreas H. L. Newell Ed. Moran Dennis & Agar Jas. Swearinger M. Autrey Casper Chenoweth Proceedings OF the Board Davey Miller Winters J. W. Preston Chas Frank Fisk H. S. Efnor Putin F. Fisk Boee Rie Chicago Record Harrisburg America New York J. T. Hatfield Evanston Madisonest Hindorff cFarland McFarland & Son North Side Square the Tailor Iowa Leslie Illustrated Weekly Fifth Avenue Leslie's Newton Record
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