Missouri Inauguration of Dockery Marks New Era in State
Jan 14 in Jefferson City witnessed the inauguration of Missouri Governor Joseph W. Dockery with a solemn oath by Judge Burgess as a vast crowd filled the hall. The new governor pledged frugal administration, tax reform, and cooperation with the legislature to advance state progress and celebrate the Louisiana Purchase anniversary in St. Louis.
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Tives
Er M. Dockery
Stephens
Missouri
Supreme Court
Thomas Jefferson
Missouri-elect
Burgess
Dockery
Commonwealth
Walker
Senate
A. H. Bolte
John A. Lee
Bolte
Zon
Good Fortune From Dr King’s Discovery
Editor Chris Reitter and his family healed from grip and throat troubles after using Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds. Three bottles cured the family and a trial bottle is free at H L Tuckers drug store. One dollar and fifty cents per bottle, with guarantee.
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Chris Reitter
Savina Mich
H. L. Tucker’s
Mint Director Reports Record Coinage Totals
Washington January 12 George E Roberta director of the mint reports the past year’s coinage exceeded any prior year in the service history, totaling 141,551.60 dollars versus 156,555,676 dollars in the fiscal year.
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Washington
George E. Roberta
Mint
Electric Bitters Cured Woman of Long-Standing Ailments
Mrs Phoebe Cherley of Peterson Iowa writes that Electric Bitters cured years of kidney trouble and a lame back, enabling her to do housework at 73. The tonic is said to relieve backache headache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizzy spells, improve appetite and constipation. For sale by H L Tucker with guarantee.
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Phoebe Cherley
Peterson
H. L. Tucker
Heirs Implement Whitney Will Provisions Incomplete
Detroit Jan 10. Heirs and executors disclose a schedule of bequests they believe David Whitney Jr intended, with most gifts to local charities and a $10000 gift to Park College in Parkville Missouri. The ledger reflects ambitious charitable aims once only hinted by the late lumberman.
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Detroit
David Whitney, Jr
Whitney
Park College
Parkville
Helena Man Fatally Shot by Partner in Arkansas
General McDowell a warekeeper from Spring Creek Lee county was killed yesterday afternoon by Dr Snipes his friend and partner. They argued over a business transition then met on the road where Snipes fired three times as McDowell tried to flee on horseback. McDowell died at 4 this morning. Snipes is the son of a Tennessee lawyer and physician noted for his fiery temper.
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Helena
Ark
General McDowell
Spring Creek
Lee County
Snipes
Methowell
One Price Store Promises Low Costs For 1901
Butler and Bates county shoppers are urged to buy on the low one price plan. The ad touts cheaper goods, no bill collectors, and a cash system to prevent loss. It notes interior changes, a three-store structure, and stockholders known for honesty. For thirty days blankets, comforts, heavy boots, and heating stoves go on sale.
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Butler
Bates County
Emerson
Rolin Llood
Robin Hood
Food Shortages and Famine Threat Across Cirle City and Yukon
Victoria reports telegrams noting severe food shortages in Cirle City and the Lower Yukon amounting to near famine in certain commodities. Flour costs forty five dollars a sack, retail closed, butter bacon sugar and rice unobtainable. Also dated Tacoma reports a deadly powder explosion at Hang Chow China in December causing many deaths and injuries.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Skagansy
Cirle City
Yukon
Hang Chow
Chine
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World's Fair Fund
Worslington
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