Haskell bars woman officer over textbook contracts
Governor N Haskell ousts Mere Thomas Chambers from the state textbook commission citing a conflict of interest with Flynn Ames of Oklahoma City tied to the Maynard Merrill Book Company. Chambers and her husband deny knowledge of the firm’s employment, while the governor says the action follows legal compliance and does not reflect on her integrity. An accompanying drug ad promotes DeWite’s Kidney and Bladder Pills by C W Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Haskell
Mere Thomas Chambers
Oklahoma City
Haskell
Mere Uhwind
Flying Ames
Oklahoma
Book Company
Cassenna Stomach Tablets Promote Digestive Relief
The advertisement touts Cassenna Stomach Tablets containing active principles of premier digestants for weak digestion. It claims the product works while the stomach rests and aids indigestion dyspepsia inflammation catarrh and ulceration. Sold by druggists as the original Cassenna Stomach Tablets. 40-tr all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassenna
Bite of Hog Kills a Man in Georgetown Texas
Aaron Johnston aged 50 died from loss of blood after being bitten by a hog he was trying to move from a pen. One leg suffered severe lacerations in the incident at Georgetown Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Tex
Anguat
Aaron Johnston
Wheat Harvest Over and New Land Opportunities Advised
Notice urges farmers to visit Texas and the South to find cheap lands and opportunities after harvest. Mentions excursions on the first and third Tuesdays monthly with liberal stops, 25 day sailings, and very low rates. Agent Vannervoont promotes travel and land options for agricultural expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
South
VanneRvoont
Electric Line Proposal From Kansas City to Sedalia
Warrnabure Journal-Democrat notes a likely electric interurban route from Kansas City to Sedalia. Surveyors head toward Lee's Summit and Lone Jack with a franchise granted in Lee's Summit, while Warrensburg hosts engineers from Western Missouri Interurban led by C. C. Crandall and Mack. The project links Holland capital via Cal Pettigrew, brother of Senator Pettigrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrnabure Journal-Democrat
Warrenatorg
J -L
Lee’s Summit
Lone Jack
Lee's Summit
Ita
Warrensburg
Sedalia
Kansas City
Clinton
Western
Colorado Visit Guide From August Vacation Note
August offers a prime time to travel to Colorado with cooler air and mountain scenery. The note promotes fishing, hunting, riding, and relaxation options, promising complete excursion information and comfortable travel arrangements, including trains, lodging, and rates.
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Colorado
Fife
Vayvervoour
Lynching After Attack Near Pensacola Fla
August violence ends with mob lynching of Leander Shaw after he assaulted Mrs Lillian Davis a white woman. A siege at the rail yard left two deputies dead and many wounded as the mob executed Shaw by hanging from an electric light post while shots from both sides wounded multiple people.
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Pensacola
Fla
Oshera
W Oeare
Leander Shaw
Mra
Lillian Davis
Shaw
Aftr
H. ©. Kellum
Eldes
Minnesota telegrams link Bryan to State Fair mascot mule
Telegram exchange shows William Jennings Bryan offered as campaign mascot a trained mule from the Minnesota State Agricultural Society. Bryan accepted the mule if sent, praising its color and gentleness yet joking it could kick the Republican elephant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
William Jennings Bryan
Minnesota State Agricultural Society
W. Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
Minnesota
B. F. Nelson
Sendron
W. J. Bryax
Missouri seeks national corn show prize leadership
Missouri promotes its farmers to support the National Corn Show in Omaha from December 9 to 16. The article notes Missouri’s strong past showing at the Omaha Exposition and urges growers to exhibit corn oats wheat and grasses. it highlights premium opportunities and the State Board of Agriculture and State Corn Growers Association as active in organizing a representative display. The writer offers assistance and directs inquiries to the National Corn Exposition in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Missouri Farme
Omaha
Miscouri
State Board of Agriculture
State Corn Growers Association
Mrs Chase Smith Endorses Kin New Life Pills
Mr Chase Smith of Woat Franklin Maine says he likes good things and has adopted Dr Kin New Life Pills as family laxative medicine because they are effective and gentle. Priced at Frank T. Clays drug store 2c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Smith
Woat Franklin
Maine
Dr. Kin New Life Pille
Frank T. Clay
Skull Cracked Four Times in Wreck Victim’s Recall
P H Roberts a St Louis traveling salesman and victim of the Knob Noster wreck had his skull fractured four times. He was moved from Sedalia hospital to his home in St Louis and is expected to recover. The multiple injuries include a brick blow, a clim lar accident, a horse kick, and the recent wreck.
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Warrensburg
Lyon & Healy Offer Vast Piano Stock in Closeout
Lyon & Healy publish a new flat listing hundreds of fine pianos bought from Thompson Music Co Healy Music Co and F G Theatre Piano Co after their retirement from retail. Prices are set low with an 80 day closing-out window and options for monthly payments. Address 77 Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon & Healy
Thompson Music Co
Healy Music Co
F. G Theatle Piano Co
Adame Street
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Rayo
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Mrs. Chambers
City
Text Book Commission
DeaWite
C. W. Hess
State Normal School
Warrensburg, Mo
Menver
Clessanka Seocugary
Lemar Elevator CO
Butler
Mo. Mayer
Cabstoria
Bryan
David McGee
McGee
Nevada Insane Asylum
Castoria
Grand Army of the Republic
National
Toledo
Ohio
Bates County
E. A. Bennett
Homer Dovant
F. Xn, Drennan
Clark Wis
J.J. McKee
Frank Houiano
J. W. Cuoare
A, Hechem
W. F. Duval
W. F. Duvall
Cashier
J. J. Meekee
Homer Duvall
Asat
Farmera Bank Building
Butler, Missouri
Arthur Duvall
J. B. Duvall
D. Yates
Title Examiner
Gren LE
Aly
KR. R
Hank
Grenville J. Lynn
Pure California
HONET
East
Thleing
Los Angeles
Cal
Father
Lupus, Mo
Coleman Kenney
Here
Ollie Kenney
Jamestown
Kenney
Dri.iist
Genuity Business
Goilesollege
Quincy
IIL
Fey
Ace
Musselman Fiabe
Rich Hill Brick and Tile CO
H. M. Booth
Mgr
L.C Smith & Bros. Typewriter
L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Co
Delaware St
Kansas City, Mo
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