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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Herald

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

6

Republicans Rally to Aims of Protection and Unity

A lengthy Republican platform address lauds past party gains under Lincoln and McKinley, urges protection and reciprocity as twin policies, and calls for disciplined support of Roosevelt’s presidency. It emphasizes industry, labor rights, and national unity, urging delegates to rally for the party’s historic principles amid changing times.

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Minnesota Supreme Court Rules Endowment Funds Tax Exempt

Minnesota Supreme Court holds Episcopal Bishop Seabury mission endowment funds nonassessable and exempt from taxation. The ruling could affect other educational institutions in the state and prevent Rice County from taxing $55,000, a sum that might have endangered the divinity school.

Minnesota

Smallpox Affects A Groom In Scottsburg Wedding

Scottsburg in Livingston county is under strict quarantine after smallpox breaks out. Bridegroom Shepard G Trexler was ill but the marriage proceeded as guests and the clergyman attended. Dr Johnson announced Trexler had smallpox sparking panic.

Rochester Scottsburg Livingston County Shepard G. Trexler Johnson Trexler

Study Dispatch Orders GSL Investigation

Section Director Hiatt a government geological expert is ordered to begin a thorough investigation of Great Salt Lake to ascertain why the lake is falling.

Salt Lake City Utah Hiatt Great Salt Lake

Postmaster General Payne Plans Rest After Fourth of July

Washington dispatch reports Postmaster General Payne will rest until after Independence Day. He is believed to visit Atlantic City or another seashore resort.

Washington Dispatch Payne Atlantic City

Illinois Warden Refuses Move to Atlanta Prison

KE J Murphy warden of Illinois state penitentiary declines appointment as warden of the new federal prison at Atlanta Georgia. He prefers to remain in Joliet where he was born and reared.

Illinois Joliet, Il KE. J. Murphy Illinois State Penitentiary Atlanta Murphy Maois

Overdue Minnetonka Arrives After Eighty-Eight Days

The overdue steamer Minnetonka arrived in San Francisco from New York by way of Coronel. Reinsurance was quoted at 18 percent. The voyage took eighty eight days to complete.

San Francisco Cal Minnetonka New York Coronel

Illinois designated educational center of the country

President Andrew J. Draper of the University of Illinois declares at the state university convocation that Illinois is the nation’s educational center. He praises Western support for public high schools and colleges and notes the West’s strong educational sentiment and pride in its universities.

Albany University of Illinois Andrew

Peter Orders a Crown in Paris for Servia King

Paris July 2 The new Servian king orders a grand crown through his brother Prince Arsene. A Paris firm of jewelers accepts the honor but faces payment uncertainty as the Servian treasury is reportedly empty. The crown must cost under 300000 francs and be delivered within three weeks.

Paris Servia Arsene Geneva Peter

Alabama Miners Quit Work In North Alabama

Thirteen thousand coal miners in North Alabama stopped work on July 1 after failing to reach a wage agreement with operators following a ten day conference. Miners demand five cents a ton, an eight hour day and semi monthly pay. Operators offer two and a half cents, refuse arbitration on other terms. No coal is being mined by union labor except convict and non union run mines.

Birmingham Ala North Alabama

Jailer Attacked in Flemingsburg Ky

A mysterious assault was made on Jailer John G. Morris at the Flemingsburg jail. It is believed to be an attempt to release William Thacker, twice convicted for the killing of John Gordon.

Flemingsburg John G. Morris William Thacker John Gordon

Cure for Rheumatism Found by Richmond Resident

Richmond Indiana July 2 Howard Daibey a prominent citizen has discovered a novel cure for paralytic rheumatism in one arm. During his daily walk from home to business he carries an eight pound flat iron as part of the treatment.

Richmond Ind Howard Daibey

University sued for 5000 damages in wall collapse case

Bila B. Martin as administratrix of the George Jenkins estate sues the University of Chicago in circuit court for 5000 dollars. Jenkins died in November 1901 when a wall fell.

Sues University Chicago University of Chicago Circuit Court Bila B. Martin George Jenkins

Drama Censor Likely in Philippines to Halt Anti American Plays

Manila July 2 censorship of drama likely to be established in the Philippines to prevent plays inciting hatred of Americans and glorifying resistance to the American government.

Manila Washington Philippines

Bootblacks Form a Union in New York

The July 2 report notes the formation of the Bootblack Union in New York to combat the bootblack trust and padrone system. It emphasizes the union aims to improve bargaining power rather than raise shine prices.

Bootblacks New York Bootblack Union Bootblack Trust Padrone

Coler Quarrels and Resigns from Guardian Trust

New York July 2 Former Comptroller Bird is Coler has resigned the presidency of the Guardian Trust Company of this city as the result of quarrel in the divantwata.

Coler New York Bird Guardian ‘Trust Company Divantwata

Inoculated soil for alfalfa seeded to inoculate fields

The Tilinals station offers infected soil in grain bags for fifty cents per hundred pounds to Champaign or Urbana railheads. Remittance by post office money order or Chicago bank draft. Recommend at least 100 pounds per acre spread uniformly with harrowing advised. Timing flexible around sowing, with methods to spread across fields and over slopes. The World’s Corn Crop data from 1901 shows the United States producing about 1.52 billion bushels, roughly double all other nations combined.

Tilinals Champaign Urbana Chicago

Influence of Wheat Awns on Grain Yield and Weight

German researchers studied Red winter wheat to measure awn effects. Two plots differed by awn presence. awnless spikes ripened two days earlier and produced smaller grain with lighter weight but richer ash and poorer nitrogen and phosphorus. Bearded and beardless varieties showed similar patterns and awned types yielded less grain but heavier individual kernels.

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