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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1903
Page
8
The fragment mentions Challis and weekly events with dates and names, praises Chamberlains medicines, and cites political commentary on pension bills and currency laws. It includes Alaska agriculture notes and Dingley bill critique, plus cough remedy endorsements. Names include J. P. Spalding as seller.
The article suggests the Marconi wireless system may succeed despite government opposition. It also notes fears in Boston over unprotected codfish as a cover for Cuban treaty concerns voiced by Senator Lodge and his constituents.
Mrs. Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and found quick relief after her son bought Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It helped her sleep after several days of pain and led to recommendations to others. Also notes political talk on post election Southern representation and antitrust prospects.
Lemhi County alleges Custer County owes Lemhi 50 percent of Lemhi’s preexisting indebtedness under a territorial act. The court finds the act null and void, warrants issued void, and denies the writ with costs awarded to the respondents. The decision notes the beet sugar industry line discussing Cuban treaty.
Indications point to the Dingley tariff plans remaining set high, with aims for future reductions through reciprocity, likely to persist beyond the Fifty-seventh Congress adjournment.
A columnist notes an over 80 percent cut in the price of live cattle with no retail price drop, challenging the claim that there is no beef trust. The remark highlights concern over market manipulation and consumer impact.
The mining interests opposed a bureau that would publicize their affairs. Guam seeks 40000 for public improvements. Colony policy is costly and favors a few with special privileges while farming natives. Roosevelt signals maintained military strength after a period of reliance on honesty and citizen loyalty.
A commentary argues that moving troops across the Pacific could be more economical if done by private concerns seeking profit, rather than by the War or Navy Departments. The piece questions the government’s efficiency and notes the potential for private logistics to cut costs in wartime deployment.
The piece argues it is unreasonable to grant subsidies to shipping firms and expand the navy to lift U S foreign trade while consuls report Americans fail to adapt to foreign trade demands. This reluctance causes loss of customers to more adaptable Europeans.
The article notes a Cuban treaty granting one cent per pound protection to beet sugar manufacturers, provoking Republican astonishment at the small benefit. It asks rhetorically who is satisfied with 50 percent profit when 80 percent could be obtained, underscoring tensions over sugar policy.
The railroads and big corporations are lobbying against the educational clause of the immigration bill. They aim to import the cheapest labor to depress wages and cultivate a large uneducated voter base they can influence at will.
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