Editorial Au Courant From Sadler Bros New Pelle Chronicle
The Pelle Chronicle announces new ownership Sadler Bros Co and pledges a clean family paper with moral tone. It defends Bible teaching yet acknowledges business pressures and quotes the Express on saloons. It argues the next nominee will be a broad democrat, not Cleveland or Bryan, with no faction ties.
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Pelle Chronicle
Chronicle
THE
Express
Cyrontcle
Pella
Editorial Pickups on Bryan and Cleveland
The piece defends William Jennings Bryan against charges of opposition to Grover Cleveland as Democratic presidential candidate. It argues Bryan, a private citizen, has right to oppose Cleveland and that Cleveland is not seeking a new national nomination. It criticizes Republican papers for promoting Cleveland’s boom as a mere rumor.
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Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Grover
Princeton
Denison Bullitin
A O C A Term Contest Awards Trio at Auditorium
The Oratorical Association term contest drew a good audience last Saturday. Six contestants competed for three prizes with a close result. Winners were Miss Ethel Leland, Mr A J Russ, and Miss Gertrude Bucy. Piano solo by Miss Lulu Pugh and vocal by Mr Henry Rhynsburger were praised. Duet by Misses Veenstra and Nollen also drew cheers.
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Oratorical Association
Ethel Leland
A. J. Russ
Gertrude Bucy
Lulu Pugh
Henry Rhynsburger
Veenstra
Nollen
Mrs Jennie Osborne Hurt in Oskaloosa Runaway
Pella residents learn of Mrs Jennie Osborne of Oskaloosa suffering serious injuries after a runaway accident last Tuesday. She rode with Mr and Mrs H F Budd when the horse team frightened and bolted, overturning the buggy and throwing all occupants. Osborne remained unconscious for hours and is in a precarious condition.
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Pella
Jennie Osborne
Oskaloosa
H. F. Budd
Advertising Trial Rebuilds Bicycle Fame Eluding Trust
Col Albert A. Pope, financier behind a defunct bicycle trust, promotes revived interest by heavy newspaper advertising. He recounts the rise from a $5,000 start to a $5,000,000 capital, five factories, and worldwide sales, and the trust formed in 1898 with $40,000,000 stock. The trust shrank as advertising was cut, defaulted on fixed charges in three years, and receivers took over while profits vanished.
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Albert A. Pope
Bicycle Trust
Col. Pope
Pope Company
Advertising cards invite public inspection this week
A collection of new advertisements and cards is presented for public viewing by local merchants. The message highlights progress and enterprise in the city and teases more notices to come next week.
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Board of Education
North Pella
World News Summary of Agricultural Trade and Weather
A report notes export of American agricultural products in March reached 81 million dollars, up 21 million from March 1902. A April 28 correspondent reports excessive rainfall saturating land in central counties, risking nonplanting this season unless dryness returns. A late April European hurricane swept central Europe, damaging chimneys and telegraph lines, with Germany and Austria-Hungary hit hardest. The Turkish ban on American pork has ended, allowing entry after inspection. Winter wheat prospects are strong per Modern Miller. A Treasury Bureau statistics summary compares production and export patterns in American agriculture and manufacturing.
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Europe
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Polish
Empire
Bureau of Statistics
Treasury Department
America
Heavy Snow Storm Strikes western states
A severe snow storm hit Montana Utah and Wyoming last Monday and Tuesday. Havre saw two to three feet of snow causing heavy losses for sheep and cattle men. Great Northern Railway struggles with blocked lines. In Great Falls a sheep herder H. H. Wilson is believed frozen to death. Snow and rain also hit the Salt Lake region with a foot at Butte benefiting stock range.
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Havre
Montana
Cascade Range
Great Northern Railroad Company
Great Falls
H. H. Wilson
Salt Lake
Butte
Stock Range
Crop Bulletin Report from Des Moines Iowa May 18 1903
The week was warmer with heavy rainfall in about two thirds of Iowa while eastern districts stayed relatively dry. Plowing and planting lag in saturated areas but field work advances in well-drained plots. Seed corn selection is careful and germination is encouraging. pastures and small grains show good growth.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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