Dick Denver Drives Escape From Morales Garden
Dick Denver leads a night flight from the Morales mansion as he and two ladies evade pursuing conspirators. The party fights through a garden skirmish with Barcelona the bullfighter and Mexican assailants, aided by Colonel Bob’s sudden charge.
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Barcelona
Miss Westerly
Dick Denver
Dora
Piccadilly
Bob
Darling
Fitzs
Becora
Tordas
Travel to Europe First, Then Explore American Lands
In this essay the author argues travel broadens culture and insists Europe offers foundational influence on literature, art, and institutions. Yet he cautions against undervaluing America and recommends visiting both continents, with a preference to see the old world first to understand the new.
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Shake- Speare
London
Washington
Lake Lucerne
Lake George
Rhine
Niagara
Hudson
Penobscot
Yellowstone Park
Europe
America
Atlantic
Fashions for the Children in Pink and White Hats
A fashion summary for children's summer wear highlighting pink frocks in lawn and silk, long sleeves for play, white stockings, and pongee options. Notes black and white outfits for girls, one piece dresses with lace, white lingerie styles, and growing hats in mull and straw with floral trims.
Dress for Outing Wear This Season for Athletic Girls
The article outlines season outfits for active girls featuring Peter Pan and plain linen waist styles, short skirts, and versatile jackets. It notes comfortable collars, roll-back cuffs, and three-quarter sleeves, with sailor hats and riding clothes shifting toward cooler, practical designs for camping or walking trips.
Canton Odlier Bave En Serpent and Wis Prien
Fragmentary item mentions a summer girl and a seat, with unclear names and context. No clear event, date, or organization is discernible from the readable text.
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Canton Odlier
Bave
En Serpent
Wis
Prien
Dolr. Monte
Missouri Bulletin Details 1905 Grain Surplus and Home Use
Missouri labor bureau reports 1905 cereals shipments totaling value of 20,129,180.39 dollars, with wheat and corn showing large home consumption while corn fed to stock boosted exports. Government totals list state corn yield at 203,294,798 bushels valued at 75,219,075 dollars and wheat at 28,022,338 bushels valued at 22,137,647 dollars. County leaders in shipments include St Charles, Lafayette, Franklin for wheat. Mississippi, Scott, New Madrid for corn. Audrain, Lewis, Clark for oats. The report also covers live stock shipments and notes substantial home use of wheat and corn in the year.
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Bureau of Labor and Statistics
St. Charles
Lafayette
Franklin
Mississippi
Scott
New Madrid
Lewis
Bates
Clover
Gentry
Perry
Miller—Caldwell
Daviess
Sullivan
Buchanan
Vernon
Hay
Benton
Jasper
Straw—Chariton
Lincoln
Missouri Coal Industry 1905 Output Tops Four Million Tons
State mine inspector R. H. Thomas and Secretary J. W. Marsteller report 1905 coal production in Missouri at 4,379,090 tons yielding about $7.14 million. 488 mines operated, employing 710,401 workers across 76 Lafayette county mines producing 705,917 tons and 1,246,196 dollars, with 11,773 workers. 139,649 kegs of powder used at a cost of $226,768.30.
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Thomas
Bureau
J. W. Marsteller
Missouri
Lafayette
St Joseph Convict Escapes From Power House
Nathan Bliss of St Joseph, serving a forgery sentence, escaped from the power house where he worked as a trusty outside the prison walls. He reportedly left the city on a passing freight train. A $25 reward is offered for his arrest and return.
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St. Joseph
Nathan Bliss
Bliea
Prospectors Strike Rich Hill Coal Vein
Messrs. West and Dugan report a six feet nine inch coal seam with a five foot slate roof on ex Mayor L M Griffith’s Rich Hill farm. The vein extends over 100 acres and a large shaft will be sunk to employ many workers.
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West and
Dugan
L. M. Griffith
Rich Hill
Merse Scared by Baby Bungesr and Horsecarriage Fright
Dr Webb of Webb City drives in Joplin when his horse is frightened by a choresless carriage. The buggy wrecks and a snake under the buggy seat is reported. A man and a woman from the east are involved.
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Merse
Dr. Webb
Webb City
Joplin
Esst
Township Bond Debt Cleared After Ind Pendence Action
The township finally settled its bonded debt tied to the failed railroad project begun in 1870. A cash payment of last $1,000 bond was sent to John B. Henderson in Washington, D. C. The 50,000 in 5 percent bonds funded Lexington Lake and Gulfray construction but the line was never completed.
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van Burewashi
Jackson ‘County
John B. Henderson
Washington, D. C
Peg
Lexington Lake
Gulfray
Indictment Dismissed For Morton Murder Case In St Louis
An old indictment against Thomas Morton for killing John W. Ringer Jr in St Louis in December 1902 was called in Judge Kinsey's court. The state had not pressed the case, dismissal was granted. Morton was adjudged insane after the killing and sent to an asylum, and remains confined. If cured of insanity he would be exonerated from murder accusations.
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Thomas Morton
John W
Ringer, Jr
St. Louis
Kinsecourt
Morton
Petition drive seeks county home election in Jackson County
One thousand five hundred twenty six taxpayers petitioned Jackson County Court to call an election on issuing funds for a new county home. The court judges told the committee they would call the election so residents could vote on the proposition.
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Jackson County
Flag Raises New 46 Star Field at Capitol Dome
The flag at Jefferson City recently raised its azure field with 46 stars as Oklahoma and the Indian Territory near statehood. The U S government will add a star once territories join. South Central Missouri ex-service association sets August 1906 for its annual encampment, a four day event with one day for a blooded stock exhibition, to be held at Barints in Dent county. Confederate Encampment in 4.
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Capitol Dome
Jefferson City
Oklahoma
U States
South Central Missouri Ex-Cense Association
Barints
Dent County
Jews Petition Roosevelt to Interfere in St Joseph Case
Citizens of St Joseph join a movement urging President Roosevelt to act against alleged antisemitic oppression. The plea calls for diplomatic intervention by civilized nations in support of the Jewish community. Bowlin is pardoned after a six month sentence. Gov Folk approves.
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St. Joseph
T Roosevelt
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