Official vote totals on Missouri constitutional amendments
Missouri Secretary of State certified official votes on seven constitutional amendments after precinct returns. Amendments cover repealing article 2, taxation measures, bonding for St Louis purchases, funding for Louisiana Purchase Centennial, and related judicial and procedural changes with majorities in favor ranging from tens to hundreds of thousands of votes.
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Jefferson City
Lesueur
Shespari
State of
Missouri
St. Louis
Mainty
Tan.h
Darkest Days of Boer War Report
Lenden Dec 21. The outlook in South Africa is blacker than ever since the war began. Reports in London clubs speak of rebellion in Cape Colony, fueling alarm in London. Lord Salisbury’s gloomy speech follows, with fears Kitchener’s supplies may be cut off. Kitchener allegedly sent a Saturday demand for reinforcements, though no concrete plan has been issued by the War Office.
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Lenden
South Africa
London
Cape Colony
Lord Salisbury
Lord Kitchener
Lord Kitchner
SCCO
War Office
Speer’s Passaic Wine Named World Leader
Report says Alfred Speer of Passaic New Jersey produces Speer’s wines praised as the world’s top grapes. Two girls gather scraps in a column about the process at the American Institute Partners Club.
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Speer
American Institute
Alfred Speer
Passaic
New Jersey
Turmoil rises in Pekin as foreign unrest grows
A Pekin dispatch dated December 19 reports worsening provincial conditions and grave anxiety. It warns a rapid, definite government system is needed to curb anti foreign outbreaks. Winter pressures bite locals as native workers levy the black mill tax. fugitives released by General Mei head toward the Chi Li Shang Tong border burning, looting, and killing.
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London
Pekin
San Chow Fa
Mei
Chi Li Shang Tong
Russia
Minte
Remarkable Far A Play In Dawson By Allen Of San Francisco
A Seattle report describes a famed faro play in Dawson three weeks ago by Allen from San Francisco on the Dolphin steamer. Allen claims winnings of 345000 in four days from a 250 stake, with partners and stakes leading to losses and debt payments. He loaned 4000 to himself and 4000 to Allen, then exhausted funds and went broke after propulsive gambling.
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Seattle
Wash
Dee
Fara
Revori
Dawson
Allen
San Francisco
Klondike Pissenger
Stemmer Dolphin
Cullen
Lim
Alen
Subsidy Bill Opposition and Canal Delay Commentary
The article argues the subsidy measure should not pass under any circumstances and urges defeating it to save millions for the public treasury. It says if Senator Hanna delays the canal bill over his own pet measure, the canal can wait and will be built later as a commercial necessity without his active support.
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Hanna
Comerce
Nicaragua Canal
Hanny
Alabama railroads struggle as coal mines fail to meet demand
In Birmingham on December 20, C. A. Wickersham, president of the Atlanta & West Point and Western of Alabama, works to force mines to fulfill coal contracts. His lines alone face a 5,000 ton shortage while other roads report similar strain. Alabama coal mines have seen peak demand for two years.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabaa
Alabama
Tc. A. Wickersham
Atlanta & Westcome Railroad
Permissio n for Valley State Bank of Crow Chieti liquidation
Territorial hand commissioner grants permission for the Valley State Bank to liquidate and the Oklahoma State Bank of Mountain View to assume assets and liabilities. No demand for money in these prosperous entities is given for discontinuing the business. Also notes piles and Brice ointment offerings with trial sizes. For sale to A. L. Tinker.
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Gathriel
Valley State Bank of
Crow Chieti
Territorial
Oklahoma State Bank of
Mountain View
Miomey
A. L. Tinker
Grover's Edict The Theme Make Comments
New York observers react to ex president Cleveland remarks on the democratic party. DeArmond endorses the idea that reorganization is unnecessary while Hilary A Herbert argues the 1872 Greeley move reflected crisis and hurt northern voters, plus Morton calls for a new party name to realign voters and curb Bryanism.
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New York
the Herald Today
Cleveland
DeArmond
Suri
DSI
Hilary A. Herbert
Linderse
Sotar
Greeley
J. Sterling Morton
Democratic Party
TSG
Bryanarchy
Heavy Trucking Still Hauls Heavy Wire Cables
A New Jersey industrial scene is described with a great triple horse team moving a ponderous reel of wire. The process includes loading on a flatcar, lifting with a derrick, and guiding the reel to water edge platforms for transfer, highlighting the scale and methods of heavy trucking and crane work.
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L Sun
Trenton
Jersey City
Thisiera
Missouri engineer freed from Juarez jail after State Department action
W T Lewis a Springfield Missouri locomotive engineer held four months in Juarez Mexico was released at 2 pm. The release followed Washington oversight marking the first such Northern Mexico case referred to U S authorities. Lewis had once run over a Mexican and suffered a severed foot and sought damages from the railroad.
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el Paso
Tex
W T. Lewis
Springfield
Juarez
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Lewis
Chihuahua
Mexico City
Mexican Central
Grosvenor and Champ Clark Meet After Debate
Grosvenor of Ohio and Champ Clark of Missouri met yesterday for the first time since their joint Mountain Lake Park debate. Clark quips that he gained twenty five pounds during the campaign. Grosvenor congratulates him, noting it as the first democratic pain heard.
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Grosvenor
Ohio
Champ Clark
Missouri
Mountain Lake Park
Champ
Clark
Lieutenant Governor Fleet Undergoes Operation in St Louis
Missouri Lt Governor Fleet John A Lee underwent a surgical operation Thursday at his residence on Calanne Avenue with specialist Dr Leon Strauss in attendance. He was reported to be recovering well, confined to his home for about two weeks, and his wife Mrs Lee said he attended the New Orleans industrial convention recently against medical advice. The legislature meets soon and he may preside over the senate, with inauguration timing affecting his availability around January 14.
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St. Louis
Fleet John A. Lee
Leon Strauss
Calanne Avenue
Lee
Whipping post urged by St Joseph retailers
The Retail Merchants' Association of St Joseph Missouri favors reviving a whipping post to punish tramps and vagrants. At a city meeting tonight the group discussed asking the legislature to enact a law reintroducing the relic of early days with twenty or fifty lashes depending on the offense.
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St. Joseph, Mo
Retail Merchants’ Association
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
Readers are told that catarrh is curable by Hall's Catarrh Cure, a constitutional remedy. The makers claim the treatment works through the blood and mucous surfaces, building up the body and destroying the disease foundations. They offer 100 dollars for any case not cured and invite testimonials from interested readers.
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Hall
Tor
F. J. Cuesxer & Co
Tuiedo, O
Fragmented Quote on Domestic Mischief and Humor
A playful fragment from Roston Pest presents a joking exchange about a wife’s clumsy antics and a husband’s amused tolerance. The dialogue hints at playful domestic banter and repeated comic mishaps during daily life.
Australian tour notes and pricing for a singer
In the Australian tour fragment, Alen volunteers to sing during a local event in Nerien 10, with unclear details about the audience and venue. A wealthy Australian, Fecepitis, contributes S175.008 for serenading a romantic or emotional performance, while a fee of S5 per song is indicated but details remain ambiguous.
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Alen
Sonia
Nerien
S. SL Sa
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