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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
1
In a light note the piece says Miss Peachy Ransom has been voted the handsomest woman in Louisiana Mo. It quips that Missouri is not an oil state but mentions natural gas flow tied to Democratic party reorganization issues.
The in session constitutional convention in Alabama runs expenses over a thousand dollars per day, while critics argue the process deprives Black citizens of equal rights and citizenship.
Report notes the United States last year saw apple crop value exceed wheat by about fifty percent yet most farmers continued to plant wheat, reflecting ongoing crop preferences and market factors influencing planting decisions.
A terse note asserts no further talk of the US as England’s financial slave, suggesting a shift as the price of Bryan’s sympathy leans toward England and may soon compel a change in sentiment.
The Independent editor detests Republican administrations at county state and national levels yet shows no sign of giving up his stable monthly hundred dollars amid the ongoing political climate.
Critics across Bryanite and gans circles condemn the Supreme Court decision. They urge a wiser, more consistent ruling reflecting the framers’ intent in the Constitution.
The report notes uneasy European governments about American expansion policy. It argues such alarm is unfounded as the United States shifts focus away from China and is not planning invasions or conquest in Europe.
The speaker argues the Independent's stance on the prosecuting attorney salary will also affect the county clerk salary and imply Mr Long's pay must drop by about two hundred dollars or so from last year. The speaker suggests the Independent overlooked this connection but denies intentional misdirection.
The speaker criticizes a financing method that shifted a liability into an investment costing taxpayers 250,000 annually and questions where 34,300,000 disappeared. The tone accuses Democratic leaders of forcing taxpayers to cover losses and mismanaging public funds.
A newspaper editorial declines to attack county Democrats outside proper channels while promising to raise concerns at the appropriate time. It discusses views on officials, the Supreme Court’s handling of constitutional questions, and political dynamics in the island possessions context.
The text argues the Democratic party aims to sustain government policy and oppose court rulings. It predicts that in the next national campaign the issue of imperialism will be emphasized more than in the past, overshadowing the question of Abenites, with limited efforts to keep the matter alive.
The piece attacks the Hillsboro Democrat for not explaining state school fund handling while alleging diversion of funds by the party in power. It cites Ex-Gay Stephens and claims school funds totaling 3000000 vanished as officials claim. Readers are urged to demand concrete accountability and answers about collateral and investments.
A scrambled tale traces Robert Anbruster aged years living at VHS Swanavente as a descendant of Phillippe Mranenis de mint and connects to Pierre Laclede Liguest who founded St Louis. It ties Nemalt heirs to East St Louis claims and cites attorney United States Senator Matthew Stanley Quay defending the United States in a long running case.
Fragmentary OCR recounts old West and river crossings, naming explorers and missions, including Rhee, Cummins of the West, and Saint Louis villagers. It hints at ties to French treasury and early American land claims, with references to Mississippi crossings, prairie villages, and post-division politics.
Reading as a fragmented late 19th century notice, local reports describe May storms, drownings, resignations, and a stabbing in Phit River. The piece mentions the Southern Missouri Railroad construction, a court case in St. Louis, and a Mrs. Tiiewood Cornell's loss of speech after an attack. Multiple named individuals and places appear amid garbled OCR.
Portable steam engine for sale 12 horsepower with boiler flues and fire box in good condition. Includes Ross head pump and U.S. injector, complete and ready to run. For price and terms inquire at Journal office or address hrs San Soucie De Soto Mo.
A garbled field notes column mentions visitors from Hisbury, distributed items by Putrester, and a reported death of Mrs. Frank Palmer. Names include Rew Murrtin and Steve Pound, with references to Erindale and a forthcoming position in Hachs. The piece reads as a rough town report with unclear dates and places.
A fragmented feature reviews women’s talents in dressmaking and craft, citing Hila Wheeler Wilcox and Mrs. Whitens. It notes a seven hour perspective on steadfast patience, warning that vanity and distraction hinder skill. The piece reflects a late 19th century tone on female accomplishment and social virtue.
The excerpt urges readers to support newspapers and editors, warning against abusing papers or refusing to pay for subscriptions. It emphasizes not withholding payment, respecting differing opinions, and recognizing a paper aims to please many readers, not just one.
Chas W Schwab president of United States Steel urges senior boys in a New York trade school to rely on merit and effort rather than influence. He notes many successful industrial men started with common schooling and handwork, stressing early start and perseverance over college bias. Only two of forty successful businessmen were college graduates. the rest began from humble beginnings.
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