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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1905
Page
4
A historical editorial argues the open ballot reduces fraud by counting every vote and exposing practices like ballot-box stuffing. It contrasts open ballots with secret ballots, noting potential weaknesses of the latter while acknowledging some valid secret-ballot provisions and urging full open-ballot adoption for transparency.
Corn sells at 1.75 per barrel in the neighborhood. Marshall Keeling and family visited near Fairview over the weekend and attended the protracted meeting. William Best and family of Wayside spent several days with T. W. and W. E. Sutherland. J. D. Sutherland bought E. W. Sale's farm for 400 dollars. J. M. Shields and wife visited daughter Mrs. Talley Griffey. T. W. and W. E. Sutherland went to Springfield on Monday for business. Miss Hattie Settle visited Willisburg on Monday. Health in the community reported very good.
Owner offers 120 acre hemp and tobacco farm six miles from Harrodsburg for sale at 75 dollars per acre. Will take a small improved good farm in Washington or another county as part payment. W T Ewing Real Estate Agency Harrodsburg Kentucky. Subscribe for The Sun one hundred dollars yearly.
The Chicago Tribune notes William Jennings Bryan has long advocated reforms later adopted across parties. He urged senator elections by the people, arbitration in labor disputes, curbing free passes, public oversight of corporations, and federal licenses for interstate business. He backed monetary reform and Sherman anti trust enforcement, and favored tariff reform toward reducing monopoly. Republican editors warn against judging his past advice by present claims.
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