Which party led liquor gains in 1896 to 1907
A compact summary notes liquor production and per capita consumption by party rule from 1896 to 1907 with figures: 1896 under Democratic rule seventy million gallons, 1907 under Republican rule 140 million gallons. malt liquors 1899 1,113,170,733 gallons, 1907 1,821,867,627 gallons. per capita 1896 15.54 gallons, 1907 21.23 gallons. It asks which party did the most in the liquor business, then shifts to local society items including dinner for Mr and Mrs Kimble and updates on neighbors, visits, and pension news in Virginia and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron
Amsterdam Items From the Enterpria and Local Happenings
Amsterdam items detail social hops, travels, and local events from Hawkins hovel to Platte Center Nebraska. Notable notes include injuries at the Rush sale, Rev. Maxey’s church appointment, and updates on residents like J. M. Reece, W. H. Vanenton, and Rev. Cathey. Also mentions deer in Hugh Pritchard’s fields amid new spread of wildlife and local wartime memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reece
Lancaster
Hugh Pritchard
Pritchard
J. Cuppy
Avoca
Passaic Notes on Weather, Politics and Local Incidents
Passaic notes recount a cold snap and snow with groundhog lore predicting six more weeks of winter. Local items include Andrew Owen selling bills for Henry Johnson heading to Brown County, Albert Jenkins visiting, Sunday School attendance, and a league season led by Vista Rive. A runaway wagon near the railroad causes minor damage. Florence Wilcox is burned lightly by coal oil mishap but escapes major harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Owen
Bethel
Henry Johnson
Brown County
Kaneas
Silas Falk
Bubla
Wellavilly
Charles Simpson
Wavou
Mcliver
Charles Timmons
Oscar
Chodening
Passate
Henry Wilcox
Florence
Dick Wilcox
Local notices and family news from the valley
Foster items, Little Evhel Livingston and tter Vaboi left Wednesday for Seattle. Grandpis Languin died January 31 and was buried in Wood Tin cemetery. Several families are ill with fever. A large church meeting series by the North and South Methodist is under way. Mrs. Howges of Laws visits her parents. Debates stir over county treasurer race as J A Rogers considers candidacy. Weather and farm notes recount accidents and planned seed decisions despite lingering cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Maxey
T. R. Staley
G. W. Hart
Marvn Smith
Atock
Eva Thougherman
W.H. Vanenton
Luther Fox
Rev. Cathey
McKinley Church
Compton
W.L Coonrod
Henry County
Charley Argenbright
Mingo
Lee
Hick Dinsmore
Mabel
Homer
Orev Idaho
Betes Tosmore
Judge Smith
W.K. Davia
Thile Township
Mr. Davis
Papinville
Price
Jk Hossarina
Evhel Livingston
Tter Vaboi
Seattle
Washington
Rel
Ates
Jackson
Grandpis Languin
Tie Hem
Wood Tin
Pel Dud
Mr. Shafer
Wit
Heeb
William
Frid
Jennings
Elder
Mesers
Crawford
Livengoods
North
South Methodist
Joe Sallee
Harkley
Butler
Howges
Laws
Badger
Hume Happenings and Local Notes
The Hume kermess at the school building last week raised 6600 for the library fund. Mrs Bud Maullies of Worland underwent a successful appendicitis operation. Dr W A Williams received an 80 Buff Orpington cockrell from Mt Vernon Mo at a good price. A Hume man always gets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hume
Bud Maullies
Worland
W. A. Williams
Mt Vernon
Peru Items reveal winter woes and local events
Winter has brought mixed weather effects as crops and stock thrive while forecasts signal more winter. Local notes report illnesses including M. J. Lylete and A M Thomas party with Hertha Thomas. A public sale for C. J. Reyna’s property is set for February 22. Dredge boat waits to cross the Miami after dam completion. Willow Branch School reports progress under S. E. Smith. Social visits from Neff Blough and Star residents. A skating party failed due to high water on the ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Lylete
A.M. Thomas
Hertha Thomas
C. J. Reyna
Miami
Hendrickson
Willow Branch
S. E. Smith
Neff Blough
Star
John Thomas
Eisner
Mise Myrtle
Charley Thomas
Mr. Blough
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Virginia Notes
Charley Wort
Kimble
Dakota
Sam
George
Mrs
Robi. McCann
Virginia
Gable
The
Scullage
Monday
Ei] Stephens
Cole Hensley
Judge Wolfe
Will Ayers
Geo. Thompson
W. J. Bard Sabbath
R. F. Harper
Dr. Smith
Geo. Cope
New Home
Peter Crooks
Thomas Huffman
Walter Wolfe Spens
Siser
Boonie Kate
A. J. Park
Dent County
Alton
Josie
Gow. Pahlian
Virginia Mre
Lewie Garner
Merit Pickel
W. W. Parkin
Andrew Simpson
John Foster
Satterlee
Baily Beckett
Smpson
Endeavor
League
James Cozick
Jao
D. Woodin
Jake Grundy
Stutus Sellers
Aarox
Amsterdam
Enterpria
Shroyed
Social Hop
Hawkins Hovel
Chas. Isaacson
Eastlows
Will Graham
Hiehom
Buffalo
Wyominc
Hi Hendrick
Platte Center
Nebraska
Albert Jenkins
Passaic
Miss Vista Rive
Clendening
Here
Everett Zaablen
Rich Hill
Munday
Charlies Timmons
Verna Brommett
Rkating
George Brommett
ALPHA
Curtain Goods
Lawns
India
LINON
South Side
Milburn Farm
Sayers & Scovill
Columbia
McFarland & Sons
Grandma Morwood
Andy Morwood
Arlington
Colorado
Charles Glasamire
Waneta Rogers
James Reed
Nelson Altman
Douglas County
Missouri
Mr. Reed
J. A. Rogers
J. A
Bo Lers Torther
Mra
Vive Sas
Ser
Nere
New Mexico
the. T. Holland
Ral
Sinale
Southwest Summit
Esenx
Brixner
Fatire
Peru
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