Allen & Co. subscription ad and distant plant plans
The Buller Weekly Times reports Allen & Co will mail weekly subscriptions for six months at a postage rate. The Armour company plans a $500,000 plant in St Louis. A copper market rumor suggests large capital shifts. A Reverend George Bettas died suddenly in Goshen New York. Football injuries overwhelm this season with seven dead and many injured. The Kerens Hitchcovk factional fight may reach the Senate over Boyd for a customs post. The South Carolina Exposition opened with Chauncey Depew's dedication. Texas breweries with gag fines may face permit hurdles after paying fines under a Texas anti trust law.
Detroit gathering urges Roosevelt to step down at once
Four thousand persons attended a large meeting in Detroit. Resolutions adopted call on President Roosevelt to tender the offices of the United States at once.
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Detroit
Oy Sundiv
Roosevelt
United States
Political clashes and court ruling feed state GOP drama
The Lamar Democrat reports tension over a Senate nominee amid party infighting. Prosecutions linger from a Jacksonville asylum case as national issues mix with Missouri politics, urging public discussion on legislative will and candidate votes before Jefferson City.
Unholy warfare warned by Missouri editors clash
A St Joseph Republican editors meeting speaker denounces Globe-Democrat calls for party falsification and misrepresentation. He urges honesty in office and vows Democrats will prosecute dishonest officials, while slander and abuse are rejected as proof. The piece laments partisan rancor and calls for fair justice.
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St. Joseph
Globe-Democrat
Missouri
Nod
Democratic Party
DeArmond Refused To Be Hoodwinked In Philippines Visit
Marion county correspondent in Palmyra describes congressmen’s Philippines trip. Many were wined and dined by interests, seeing only favorable views, while DeArmond conducted his own investigation, visiting places others avoided and forming independent judgments.
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Palmyra Herald
Philippines
Congress
DeArmond
Marion County
Manila
Marion
Marion Rounty Boy
David DeArmond
Purest man DeArmond faces Senate race in Missouri
The Marble Hill Press lauds Judge DeArmond as one of the purest men in public life but notes his uneven start in the race for the United States Senate. Stone and Chirk are seen as rival senatorial figures while a giant loom emerges on the scene. Dunklin Democrat sources confirm the forecast.
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Stone
Chirk
Judge DeArmond
Dunklin Democrat
United States Senate
Marble Hill Press
Questioning Supreme Judge Candidacy in Missouri
Jefferson City Press reports Hon. W W Graves of Bates county is urged to run for Supreme Judge. If he enters, his opponents would face a tough race. Graves, current judge of the Twenty-ninth Judicial Circuit, is praised as a skilled attorney with a genial personality.
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W W. Graves
Bates County
Missouri
Twenty-ninth Judicial Circuit
Peace plan aims ban on arms for China
High Washington officials advocate an international prohibition on importing munitions or materials for weapon production into China. The proposal seeks to maintain peace by cutting supply lines to the Celestial Empire and preventing arms buildup.
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Washington
China
Celestial Empire
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription touted for weight gain
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and related remedies as cures for womanly diseases. It highlights a weight gain claim from 135 pounds to 175 pounds and asserts improved health and strength, citing Mrs. Edwin H. Gardner and promising Common Sense Medical Adviser with a one cent stamp request.
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Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Edwin H. Gardner
Beechwood
Norfolk Co
Mass
Tit for Tat in Butler Democrat Libel Talk
The Butler Democrat fears Representative Cardwell may press Clinton Democrat as a party defendant in a libel suit at the St Louis Republic. The paper worries that upon DeArmond returning from the Philippines he will sue the editor for journalistic malpractice.
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Butler Democrat
Cardwell
St. Louia Republic
Conwreysman DeArmond
Philippines
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Quick Help
Writings from M. M. Austin of Winchester Ll claim wife recovered from illness with Dr King's New Life Pills. Advertises cures for stomach and liver troubles including constipation and headaches. Available for 250 at W. L. Tucker's drug store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Dr. King
W. L. Tucker
China replaces bow with gun in imperial edict
Oriental papers aboard the Glenayle report China has abolished the bow and arrow as an official army weapon. A Hong Kong press mention says an imperial edict issued October 26 substitutes the gun and was read first at the military department examination.
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Port Townsend Wash
Glenayle
China
Hong Kong
Cobo
Death feared as Ellen Stone may be dead
Rev Henry Haskell of the American board in Samake Vulgaria warns that reports of Miss Ellen M Stone death may be true. He asserts her demise would explain brigands refusal to grant safe conduct to verify the prisoners’ status before ransom payment.
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Post-Hixparch
Henry ©. Haskell
Samake
Vulgaria
Ellen M. Stone
Miss Stone
Supreme Court Declares Philippine Tariff Invalid
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled Philippine tariff invalid, holding the islands had become domestic territory by the Paris treaty. A congressional resolution on their status does not prevail, implying the U.S. cannot abandon the Philippines despite desires to do so.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Congress
Planters hotel banker embodies tireless energy
Ed Kipp of Butler, a former Bates County National Bank book-keeper, rose to a powerful financial position through self-made advertising. He credits legitimate home papers and catchy, self-written ads for building his business, noting a bank reception that drew farmers to inspect the new safe for a week and sparked county talk for six months.
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Ed. Kipp
Butler
Planters
Mr. Kipp
Bates County National Bank
Kipp
Lobe- Democrat
Osteopathy Gains Ground in Butler Missouri Practice
Dre W J Conner of Kata City assists Dr Frederick in Butler Missouri as A H Conner’s absence continues. Osteopathy gains favor with patients calling it a blessing and critics noting its scientific basis. Endorsed by Dr E H Pratt of Chicago and Governor R L Taylor calls for reform in medicine through Dr A T Still’s system.
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W J Conner
Kata City
Frederick
A. H. Conner
E. H. Pratt
Chicago
RL Taylor
Tennessee
New World
Soni
A. T. Still
Harriet Frederick
Butler, Mo
The Cause of Many Sudden Deaths
A disease prevailing in the country is warned as deceptive and dangerous. Kidney trouble is linked to heart, lung, and brain issues, with death possible from untreated kidney disease. Swamp-Root claims to cure kidney and liver problems, correct urinary issues, and relieve pain, offered at fifty cents to one dollar.
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Blair
Phitmae
Kidde
Summit Items Residents note community events and changes
The column lists a series of local happenings: a successful box supper raising $5.00, Harvey Robinson visiting from two years in town, crops reported good in Owl, Flossie Ison visiting Linn county kin, George Holland selling his farm to Harshaw, Kayne farm bought by K P Powell, new mail route started improving daily service, Mrs. Wm Boone and children returning to Horton Kan, an upcoming supper at Redmond school, Belle Price visiting Spruce, Wm Glover party a success, Kate and Maud Kelley visiting Edna Glover, M J Price visiting Mosier Passaic, Jessie Lutsenhizer visiting Emma Cheatham, boiler burst at Frite’s saw mill with no serious injuries, and Geo Beamon showing a new buggy.
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Harvey Robinson
Mins Flossie Ison
Linn County
Kun
Wadriff
Geo. Holland
Harshaw
K. P. Powell
Kayne
Stewardison
Kate and
Maud Kelley
Butler
Edna Glover
M. J. Price
Mosier
Passaic
Mise
Jessie Lutsenhizer
Emma Cheatham
Geo. Beamon
Scratches and Bruises Heal with Bucklen Arnica Salve
The ad proclaims Bucklen Arnica Salve cures scratches bruises cuts wounds corns sore feet stiff joints burns boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles with a 25 cent price at I L Tucker's drug store. It notes Congress may focus on routine business after a long recess and mentions ship subsidy and canal measures among bills ready for introduction.
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I. L. Tucker
Congress
Of Course He Hasn't. Mexico Ledger Opinion
A country newspaper editor bears blame for publishing items readers dislike. The piece argues editors should pre-screen content, criticizing the rough, busy life of an editor juggling tasks and finances while facing subscriber dissatisfaction.
Electric Bitters Cited As Cure For Chronic Indigestion
Mrs A Newsom of Decatur Alabama praises Electric Bitters after three years of severe stomach and bowel dyspepsia. She reports rapid relief and a 35 pound weight gain. The tonic is advertised as a guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite liver and kidney issues, priced at 50 cents at H L Tucker's.
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Mra
A. Newsom
Decatur
Alu
H. L. Tucker
Six-Story Denver City Hall Burns in Fire
A blaze on the fourth floor of Denver city hall started at 6:30 p.m. and gutted the six story stone building. Property loss is heavy and most or all valuable records likely destroyed. Three firemen are missing and feared dead. Origin is not confirmed but suspected to be faulty wiring. The half‑million building, insured for 80 thousand dollars, may not be rebuilt before a constitutional amendment vote on consolidating the city and county.
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Anti Stone
Democratic Party
Stone
Jefferson City
Lamar
Denver
Colo
Denvery
Arapatioe
Cty Hall
Scott's Emulsion for growing children and horses
An old time advertisement likens feeding for horses to feeding children. It claims grain-fed horses show vigor while cross-fed become weak, and asserts Scott's Emulsion supplies rich nourishment like grain, boosting appetite digestion and growth in sickly or pale children.
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Scott
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