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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
3
The W. P. Spash Land Company has placed a representative in Marion County to promote lands in Hale and Lamb Counties Texas. The note states water is suitable for alfalfa and invites inquiries for literature and investigation. Address W. Co. Moyer 500 Fleming Blog Des Moines Iowa.
The piece reports campaigns of Senator Fulton in Oregon seeking re election with strong public demand for change. It notes Senator Hansbrough's North Dakota bid and Senator Kittredge hearing support in South Dakota, while Senator Long in Kansas faces calls from the people for a response.
Advertiser seeks to buy a medium size farm or small business in a prosperous locality. Request price, description, reason for selling, and possession date. No agents. Respond to Lock Drawer 984, Rochester, New York.
Quote from Hon Joseph Russell of Missouri dated January 31 1998 urges that farmer welfare aligns with national welfare and calls for fair treatment impartial justice in lawmaking and enforcement. The fragment mentions indigestion remedies and a brief aside about taking medication longer for relief.
Representative James T. Lloyd accuses the Post Office of misweighing mail to underpay railroads, quoting rulings from 1880 onward and asserting over 70 million dollars may have been wrongfully withheld from the people by 1908. He cites changes in how weighing days are counted and the impact on compensation.
The text recounts a feud between Speaker Cannon and William Jennings Bryan over wealth and transparency. Bryan claims about 150000 dollars based on salary lectures and book profits from The Commoner. Cannon and his bankers are suspected to be worth over a million, with calls for public disclosure of exact wealth sources and amounts.
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