Double Signers Can't Vote in Primary, Attorney General Rules
Attorney General Jackson holds a signer of both Republican and Democratic primary petitions cannot vote in either primary without an oath risking perjury. Voters claiming party affiliation must swear they did not sign for nominees of the other party in the same primary. If refusing oath no ballot. if oath false perjury. Separate bids invited July 30 to August 11, 1908 for concrete sidewalks along specified Benoist and Mann additions per ordinance No. 04.
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Jackson
Benoist
Mann
Wheat price ad at Willard Coal and Ice Co office
Willard Coal and Ice Co offers the highest market price for wheat at its coal office. Brano Dunwoopy Mitte Co is listed in the ad.
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Willard Coal and Ice Co
Two Miners Die In Dynamite Blast At Miami Mine
Ed Reynolds of Miami and Jess Bennet of Carterville were killed when ten sticks of dynamite exploded in the Emma Gordon mine four miles north of Miami. Reynolds was tamping the dynamite over the hole when the blast occurred. Bennet, a foreman, was thrown back and died while being carried to the surface. The mine, known as the Hattonville mine, is owned by Emmet Hatton of Webb City.
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Ed Reynolds
Miami
Jess Bennet
Carterville
Emma Gordon
Reynolds
Bennett
Foreeman
Bud Lot Bennet
Bofs
Emmet Hatton
Webb City
Hattonville
Death of Col William March Affecting Cherokee County
Col William March died in Galena after a brief illness of about ten days. A native of Ohio born in 1834, he served in the Civil War and lived in Kansas before moving to Baxter Springs and then Galena. He was postmaster in Baxter Springs and active in real estate and insurance. Survived by two sons, Harry B and Clare H, with a brother George March of Lawrence. Nephews C Weatco, Galena, and Charles West Joplin noted. He was a Mason and member of several orders, previously on the State Reunion Association directory. Funeral held in Galena with Presbyterian services, remains brought to Baxter Springs for burial. Interment at Baxter cemetery beside his wife. He was highly respected and will be missed by many.
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Wm. March
Richards
Galena
March
Col. March
Cherokee County
Ohio
Kansas
Lawrence
Baxte Springs
Baxter Gemstory
Harry B
Clare
George March
C. Weatco
Charles West
Joplin
Masonic Lodge
Order of United Worken and
Select Knights
ater-State Reunion Associatio
William Smith
Capt Hubbard for Representative In Kansas District
Capt Hubbard a Lowell township candidate for the Republican nomination for representative. His longtime public service includes early county leadership, two terms in the Kansas legislature, and a wartime record as captain of Company A, 11 Illinois infantry. Supporters publish a bio praising his honesty, thrift, and civic dedication.
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R Sloouara
Lowell
Capt. Hubbard
Cherokee County
Kansas
Illinois Infantry
Hs Sheeene
Japt. Hubbard
Te Fes
Shaffer Seeks Denebac Nomination For County Clerk
Wm H Shaffer of Rosa town hip announces candidacy for the county clerk nomination, pending action August 4. A former county clerk, he campaigns on experience and familiarity with Chercity voters while noting late entry to the race. Local district details mention Baxter store visits and coal oil pricing in Dent Daniels area.
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Wm. H. Shaffer
Rosa
Shaffer
Chers
Hesis
Baxter Store
Seftlers' Reunion at Columbus and Kansas City Journal Campaign
The notice outlines a Seftlers reunion event in Columbus with parades, talks by Rewedhillil Stewart of Springfield, and special premiums for Aug 5. Aug 6 features Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters day with a grand parade, speeches, and a drama Damon and Pythias by Coffeyville. Aug 7 marks Redmen Pocahontas day with pow wow, war dances, and drill contests. Aug 7 also includes Old Settlers Farmers and Veterans day with amusements and a magic lantern offer for boys and girls who recruit eight subscribers to the Kansas City Weekly Journal at 5 cents each, mailing a two-dollar total for a lantern set. Send money by postoffice money order or check to The Kansas City Journal, Kansas City, Mo.
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Rewedhillil, Stewart
Springfield
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Missouri
Oklahoma
Rively
Pythian
Damon
Pythias
Coffeyville
Old Settlers
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Mse
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E. A. Jones
Columbus
Cooper
Vle
Iwale
Dr. English
Dent's
A. J. Thompson
Baxter National Bank
Baxter Springs
Lghar
National Bank
State of
Cherokee
E. K. Brown
K. Brown
R. McGunner
Ola Seftlers
Canvas Ag
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Kansas City Journal
Kansas City
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