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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1901
Page
4
A newspaper note cites GASH M. TAYLOR praising a recent address before the New York Chamber of Commerce. He coined The Monroe doctrine and the golden rule as guiding expressions for future US foreign policy and urges study of the sentiment.
The Chicago Inter Ocean invites readers to visit its building at 105 108 110 East Megree Street Chicago. Visitors may tour the magnificent facilities and inspect the mechanical and scientific improvements of the age associated with a great newspaper.
The passage reflects widespread sentiment across the Pacific coast and labor groups against Chinese policies. It suggests the nation may see renewed push toward Geary law style measures, while noting some radicals seek broader actions.
Reading fragments imply talks about changing tariff schedules and overhauling policy to avoid prolonged congressional debate. The text hints at avoidance of reopening the tariff question and seeks a broader, decisive approach.
An exchange notes that free rural mail delivery cheap telephone service and regular store deliveries could reduce farm workers activity. It argues the farmer faces less hardship but still enjoys many advantages and attractions of modern life.
A decree forbids purchasing seats at a Westminster Abbey convention. The move targets privileged American buyers who expect entitlements, signaling a broader stance that wealth should not grant special privileges. The piece notes the public reaction as largely favorable.
The measure requires sheriffs and deputies to notify clerks and judges of their election appointments. In Gage County the expense was 233 dollars, a cost cited as avoidable. Critics call the ballot setup an infernal nuisance with multiple burdens this year.
The nation’s blast furnaces produce about 16 650 000 tons of pig iron, more than England and Germany combined. A third of this volume comes from the Pittsburgh district with Carnegie Works leading in open hearth ingot steel production, signaling a record month for iron and steel output.
The writer argues against changing the postage rate to one cent, stating the present rate is not burdensome and that there is no public clamor. They urge Congress to leave the matter alone and focus on other pressing topics.
Report notes Andrew Carnegie receives numerous letters from supporters offering aid in avoiding danger tied to vast wealth. A staffer sorts mail and discards much while envisioning opportunities for Carnegie to ease anxiety about dying rich and being prey to wealth’s troubles.
The piece argues that diplomacy must abandon duplicity and embrace sound business principles. It asserts that nations now demand honesty in their dealings with other states and rejects prior deceptive practices.
Winor details from Postmaster General Y W Johnson as he presents an appeal report outlining the findings, actions taken, and recommendations. The document highlights administrative steps, responses to objections, and proposed policy adjustments affecting mail service operations.
Long page fragment covers US postal rural route delivery impacts, land transfers in Fairbury and Diller areas, and county commissioners actions. It lists numerous property transfers in Fairbury plus road funds and public notices with names such as Alice Hurless, Minnie Norris, John Hughes, Katrine Deeke, and Patrick Walsh among others, and notes the election-related and citizen roles.
William Wrinley notes a club arrangement with the Inter Ocean to offer a large octavo volume on the life of our state at a nominal price with postage. The paper promotes best available literature and urges immediate orders before exhaustion. Also, Grand Island Route advertises round trip rail fares for Christmas and New Year holidays with limited return dates.
State of Nebraska County Court of Leid County informs creditors of Theodore Ieids Berry deceased to meet the administrator. The meeting takes place before the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska in the county court room on the 7th day of May, year 1908, at 1:00 PM to present their allowances. Creditors have six months to file claims.
360 acres of fenced pasture with living water in Jefferson County offered by Goopmien Bros Baskine Co. Land may be sold as two separate tracts. Interest from buyers invited.
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