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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1901

Page

8

Ship plate costs rise for U S builders amid steel debate

In March 1901 readers are told two government reports dispute steel plate costs for shipbuilding. One says the U S produces cheaper plates than rivals abroad, the other claims steel for ships costs Americans more. The note adds Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy guarantees satisfaction after two thirds used.

United States

Democratic Party Welcomes Tariff Trust Stance

The Democratic party greets a distinguished accession to its ranks over the tariff and trust issue. It cautions that sincerity is required and not mere bluffing to avoid repeating past party failures on trusts.

Babcock Democratic Party

Nation's Kentucky roots linked to Goebel feud districts

Mrs Nation is traced to Kentucky feud districts known as the origin of the Goebel assassins. This connection is suggested to explain some of her strange actions and public antics.

Patient praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in letter

George W. Waitt of South Gardiner Maine reports a severe cough cold chills and grip lasting long with no relief from other remedies. After one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy symptoms disappear he commends the manufacturers and notes it is sold by J P Spalding druggist in April.

J. P. Spalding George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain Draggist

President's stance on Sampson irks Congress and country

The president keeps backing Admiral Sampson despite broad opposition from Congress and the nation, suggesting a persistent gap between executive views and public and legislative opinion.

Secretary Root Denies Authority Over Porto Rico Looters

Secretary Root told the Senate that he has no authority over the men looting Porto Rico while the island remains under civil authority. The question remains who is responsible for appointing these men, and the inquiry seeks to identify the responsible official.

Root Senate Porto Rico Cay

Remarkable Praise for Cham berlain Colic Remedy

Neighbors share how Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy spreads by word of mouth praises. It is described as natural, pleasant, safe and reliable for infants food cholera infantum and adults cholera morbus. J Spalding druggist sells it.

Chamberlain Spalding

Two Billion Strong Congress Country Growth Surprise

The remark notes an unexpected rise to a two billion population count, framing the expansion as rapid and emblematic of a changing political landscape. It questions feasibility and implications for governance, representation, and policy needs in a jointly growing nation.

U S Army Navy Expenses Exceed Britain Share

The expenses of the United States for its army and navy excluding pensions for the current year are larger than those of Great Britain for the same period despite Britain fielding 250 000 men in active service. The saloon raids in Kansas still continue.

United States Great Britain

Tesla Promises Telegraph Across Ocean Without Wires

Tesla says he will telegraph across the ocean without wires. He has a history of predicting great feats that he does not accomplish, so the world should reserve judgment on this claim.

Tesla

Carnegie gifts libraries but keeps steel mills

The remark notes that while Andrew Carnegie donated many libraries, he did not give away his steel mills by several millions, underscoring the contrast between his philanthropic ventures and his industrial assets.

Carnegie

British stance on South Africa policy unchanged

The British will not change their South African policy, but the real question is whether the Boers will permit any shift in South African practice.

Kansas judge condemns piano playing as a bad habit

A Kansas judge declares piano playing a bad habit with possible criminal implications in Kan 848, noting that in some cases the act may verge on crime. The remark reflects legal or social pressures surrounding musical practice.

Kansas

Carrie Nation Heads to Chicago with No Disruptions

Carrie Nation traveled to Chicago but left without causing any damage. She is confident in her assessment that the case is hopeless.

Carrie Nation Chicago Carrie

China War Outcry Reflects On Allied Conduct

The world grows weary of the spectacle of soldiers in China. The falsehood cloud clears, and many see China’s rights in the case. Allies are accused of worse behavior than red Indians would have done.

China

Mac and Ted Elected at Last Rumors of Joy

Mac and Ted are believed to be glad that the campaign is over and that they have won the election. The brief note suggests satisfaction at the outcome and a sense of finality after a long contest.

Mac Teddy

Few Senators See No Need for Extra Session

A small group of Republican senators doubt the need for an additional session while McKinley argues for a session, citing numerous reasons suggesting the subsidy bill may drive support. The exchange hints at contrasting views on legislative timing and subsidy policy.

McKinley

Geological Survey hints Eden located in Philippines

A semi official Geological Survey suggestion places the original Garden of Eden in Luzon Philippines. The remark implies ending complaints about government spending on the war, stating no price is too high to pay for the home of Adam and Eve.

Geological Survey Philippines Luzon Adam and Eve

Country wants bill seen, not principle at stake

Mr Hanna argues the Subsidy bill centers on a principle, but the public likely prefers to see the bill itself rather than the principle involved. The remark frames legislative focus as a choice between policy details and abstract ideals.

Hanna

General Fred Grant Faces Unclear Pay Challenge

General Fred Grant has been jumped over by a military pay system, affecting ranks from S04 captains to 77 colonels of the regular unit. The situation centers on seniority and pay precedence, with implications for succession and compensation within the force.

Fred Grant

Prescription or hatchet at Kansas drugstore

A historical note states that in Kansas a pharmacist might scrutinize a woman's reason for entering a drugstore, joking that he looks for either a prescription or a hatchet, illustrating period attitudes toward women and danger in public spaces.

Kansas

Misconceptions on patent rights clarified by lawyer

The opinion by patent lawyer B G Siggers states that no one may make or use a patented article for personal use without risk of infringement. Patentees hold exclusive rights to making using and selling the invention, making makers sellers and users liable for infringement.

B. G. Siggers Pat Wash D. C

Idaho Law Changes Centered on Liquor Licensing and Representation

Idaho House killed Macbeths anti nepotism bill while Senate passed a 2000 repair appropriation for Custer county wagon road. A House vote largely defeated Davis gambling licensing. a senate bill would apportion legislature to 46 seats. many new bills were introduced including medical practice regulation, county officer fees, and a tax to fund libraries in cities towns and districts.

Macbeth Custer County Senate Davis Idaho House Smith Elmore Walters Moore Deming Congress United States Snow 6Th Judicial District Yeaman

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