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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
4
July 26 1928 Linn County Missouri notes record calm weather and a busy social scene. Residents travel visit attend church and share meals while many families host guests in Linneus Meadville and nearby towns. Final settlement notice for John M Brown estate announced with probate date August 13 1928.
Arthur L. Richardson of Baker township announces his candidacy for Linn county sheriff in the Democratic primary on August 7. He presents his background and goals for the county law enforcement.
Authorized notice names Judge J E Montgomery as a candidate for Circuit Judge subject to the Democratic Primary on Tuesday August 7 1928. The announcement invites the electorate to vote and supports the judicial race.
D H Cowgill of Green City seeks Sullivan county Treasurer in the primary on August 7 1928 subject to voters will and election.
The Leader-Record announces L. A. Embree as a candidate for Sheriff of Linn County subject to the Democratic Primary vote on Tuesday August 7 1928.
Nolan M Arnold Administrator of the estate of John F Swisegood plans to make a final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri. The hearing will be held at Linneus on August 13 1928.
The text includes bonafide letters about pricing and commission policies for sales and a discussion of the 1835 Missouri education law. It notes the first state board of education and local property tax provisions, plus Governor Dunklin a reformer who advocated roads penal reform and the deaf and dumb institution. Dunklin resigned before term end and later served as surveyor-general and boundary commissioner.
North East Linn reports a pleasant day as Floyd McCollum and Robert Cattey work for Howard Farson on hay. Several local residents visit relatives and attend church and meals in Garner Elwood Thudium Brookfield Purdin and Perry McCollum area.
Linn C. Smith of Jackson township seeks the Republican nomination for Linn County Sheriff, subject to voter choice at the August 7 1928 primary. Smith bases his candidacy on experience in law enforcement and public service within the county.
Prosecuting Attorney Vane C. Thurlo of Benton Township runs in the Democratic Primary for Linn County Prosecuting Attorney. The election will be held Tuesday August 7 1928.
The article reviews Governor Dunklin's opposition to private banks and his push for a state bank funded by school money. It notes Missouri's 1833 act to appoint a commission to design a tax supported public school system, amid pressure for banking and economic needs.
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