General Cloudburst Ravages Missouri Illinois Crops
A sweeping central west storm drenched Missouri and Illinois with persistent rain since Thursday, swelling rivers and flooding low lands. Crops suffered extensive damage across multiple counties while railroad tracks and bridges were harmed. Kansas endured a 42 day rain stretch but fatalities were not reported. Leadville saw eight inches of snow as color floods continued.
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Republic
West
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
Colora
Leadville
Saves a Woman's Life From Severe Cough
Mrs. Lois Cragg of Dorchester Massachusetts credits a remedy with ending years of misery from a severe cough and lung trouble. She writes that all doctors and remedies failed to help her and she was nearly consumed by consumption before finding relief. The account urges others with coughs and throat or lung trouble to seek the remedy.
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Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
Bandits With 100 Stolen Horses Chased After Elk City Shootout
Armed posses scour the trail south from Elk City after the Monday afternoon fatal fight that killed Sheriff Bullard and Sheriff Cogburn. Outlaws flee toward the Wichita mountains with about a hundred stolen horses, signaling a desperate clash if caught. In Texas, rain blankets northern and central regions from Dallas to the Gulf, aiding cotton but doom for corn. Sabine Pass and Sabine River flood risks rise as gale winds lash the coast.
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Guthrie
Bullard
Cogburn
Elk City
Wichita Mountains
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Coast
Flaiveston
Sabine Pass
Sabine River
Missouri Supreme Court adjourns for summer in Kane case
Jefferson City Mo July 1 The Missouri supreme court adjourned for the summer and will not meet again until October The decisions yesterday were unimportant but many cases of interest including the rest of the state whiskey case Lulu Prince Kennedy suit Colorado Railroad Company against Secretary of State Sain 8 Cook and the beef trust cases go over until October call
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Kane
Lulu Prince-Kennedy
Colorado Railroad Company
Sain
Cook
Beef Trust
Jesse James Grave Found In Kearney Burial
The body of Jesse James was exhumed and reburied in a Kearney cemetery after twenty years in a private grave behind his mother's home. The coffin was carried by Frank James and other former guerrillas as son Jesse James Jr and family followed. No services were held and a crowd gathered for the burial between Jesse James and Archie Samuels' graves. The narrative also discusses tariff politics and Republican protectionist stance.
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Jesse Somes
Kearnet
Desse Dames
Rob Ford
Zorelda Samuela
Old Home Farm
Kearney
Excelsior Springs
John Samuels
Bob Ford
Mr. Samuels
Frank James
Kansans City
Hi Georg
Oak Grove
Sim Whitsett
Lees Summit
Frank Gregg
Grain Valley
William Greg
Kansas City
Warren Welch
Independence
Hen Morrow
Lake City
Frank
Jesse James
Quantrell
Guerrila
Janes
Jesse James, Jr
Archie Samuels
Pinkerton
A Wife's Wrath in Hamilton Ends in Public Whipping
A quarrel between Mrs Tittin and her drunk husband, Tittin, in Hamilton led to her using a buggy whip on him in view of onlookers. He later assaulted her. he was fined for disturbing the peace after a marshal arrested him. Mrs Tiffin then dragged him from a resort, knocked him down, and the town grew restless as he left town.
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Hamilton
Rod Tittin
Marshal Mitchell
Tool
Tiffin
Lowan
Trias
Spring Humors Ailments And A Remedy Promoted
The article describes spring humors causing pimples boils loss of appetite fatigue bilious fits indigestion and headache. It urges readers to remove them promptly and build up the system with a recommended remedy or tonic to restore health.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills advertisement claim
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as the spring medicine par excellence. It promises unequalled strength for purifying the blood and radical cures for scrofula salt rheum scald head boils pimples all kinds of humor psoriasis blood poisoning rheumatism catarrh and dyspepsia. It urges readers to accept no substitute and to purchase Hood's today.
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Hood
Convention Falloutill Harmony Claims Stir Missouri Republicans
The Missouri Republican convention's aftermath reveals internal disputes over endorsing Secretary Hitchcock, with Colonel Kerens' bitter post election remarks and clashes between factions signaling disharmony rather than unity. The scene leaves observers wary of party cohesion and public perception.
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Missouri
Repubican Brate
Jefferson City
Ananiag School of
Hitchcork
Kerens
Republic
King’s New Life Pills Promote Health Cure Claim
An old advertisement touts King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for digestive woes and related pains. The copy promises gentle, safe relief and directs readers to Ht L. Tucker’s drug store for purchase.
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Pr. King
Ht L. Tucker
Pensioner asks pension reduction amid prosperity
Wr. Mone, pensions commissioner, received a letter from a man requesting a pension cut claiming better prospects and waiving services. The note sought a possible reduction to less than 300 a month, but the applicant is later found insane in the district.
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New York Tribune
Wr. Mone
Uiis
Don’t Fail to Try This Tonic Advertised Cure
A historical advert promotes Electric Ditters as a permanent cure for stomach, kidney, liver troubles and nervous issues. Claims it tones the stomach, regulates kidneys and bowels, stimulates liver, invigorates nerves, purifies blood, and suits run-down systems. Validates satisfaction by H. L. Tucker, priced at 50 cents.
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Elwtrie
H. L. Tucker
Local county notes from Spruce area farming and community events
Spruce section reports good hearth, many min and corn fields edging green with weeds hindering field work. Spruce creamery receiving large milk daily. hay crop excellent. Jas Stephenson's boy ill. William Selinger visiting parents and friends. Tele line from Montrose reaches Aer Gilmore in town. J K Kretzinger in El Dorado Springs reports Oklahoma wheat gray. Ice cream supper well attended. several local farmers threshing wheat. Jessie Kretainer of Dre Ho springs to visit Jam Fries next month. Chas Meacock's sister from Selell City visiting. Sam Shillinger of Springtink visiting relatives. Merdie and Itaca were guests of M Krettingd last Sunday. Vinavre.
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Jas
Stephenson
William Selinger
Montrose
Aer Gilmore
Art
J. K. Kretzinger
el Dorado Springs
Oklahoma
Das. Nikoils
Sid Tyler
Merdie
Fitaca
Che
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
Kidney trouble era. Swamp Root claims cure for lame back and kidney issues. Offers free sample bottle and book via Dr Kilmer Co. readers, with address in Albany. Cites tested results and nationwide distribution. Promotional ad tone targets general readers with health claims and price details.
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Ser
Ambos
Bright
Kilmer
Trea
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Sing
Special Election in Missouri Prepares Bond Measure
A special election will be held on the 10th day of July at the normal voting place to submit a proposition to voters of the district. The bond issue would borrow 2500 dollars to build and repair the Washington school and Webster school properties, pay off existing debt, and cover interest costs. Bonds would bear 4 percent interest, payable semiannually, with a term of up to 20 years at the district's option. District Clerk W. Ress administered the notice.
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Tates
Missouri
Sail
Washington
Webster
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