Display Lincoln's Flag Across Six Mile Picket Parade
Vernon W Witting of Bad, a Republican delegate, travels by car to display the historic Lincoln flag at the Republican national convention. The 4 by 7 foot banner with 34 stars was sewn by Sangamon county women and first shown in 1860. Judge L. M. Conkling of Bald now owns it.
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Guthrie
Vernon W Witting
Bad
Carryiow
Tim Torn
Isdc
Abraham Lincoln
Ja Mo Wonkling
Eoid
Lincoln Mekhin Ley Association of the
United States
Judge Conkling
Sill
Sangamon County
Chicago
Lincoln
Roonevelt
Fairbanks
Delogate John H. Howe
Missouri
Joseph G. Cannon
L. M. Conkling
Bald
Fragmented editorial excerpt in harsh wording
A damaged OCR fragment presents a vitriolic note targeting a man described as spreading vulgar language. The text appears as hostile commentary from a list of close friends, accusing him of corrupting expressions and influencing others negatively.
Butchers Blame High Duty in Meat Prices
Utican June meeting of the New York State Butchers Association passed a resolution opposing the cattle and meat product tariff. The group claims government influence and tariff policy cause meat price surges, urging Roosevelt to remove livestock duties to widen supply and ease scarcity.
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Utican
No Y
New York
Barefoot Bandits Rob a Boy for 95 Cents
In Republic two 11 year old barefoot highwaymen robbed 11 year old Arnold Lorenz on North roadway, taking 95 cents after threatening with a kitchen knife. They sent their views home to his mother Mrs. John Lorenz. One thief is red haired and acts as a stage villain. police search for the two suspects.
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Arnold Lorenz
John Lorenz
North Roadway
Elopers Of 80 Year Old Tie The Knot In Madison
Rudolph Ploetz aged 79 and Min Ureula Hunges aged 80 eloped from Pratriejs Du Lac and wed by a justice of the peace in Madison. Sons had spied on him but failed to block the marriage. They were childhood sweethearts who parted after a quarrel and she had never married before.
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Madison, Wieconal
Rudolph Ploetz
Pratriejs du Lac
Mins Ureula Hunges
All Sona
Madison
Justice of the Peace
Miss Hungee
Confederate veterans reunion opens in Birmingham Hippodrome
The eighteenth annual Confederate veterans reunion opened at 10 am with Major George P Harrison presiding before about 7000 attendees. Speeches by Brigadier General W. Bush Rufus No Rhodes and Mrs. Charles G. Brown celebrated loyalty, nationhood, and Reconstruction through quotes from Stephen D Lee and Robert E Lee.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Hippodrome
George P Harrison
Alabama
Confederate Veterans
J. William Jones
Confederate Veterans of Alabama
W. Bush
Sons of Veterans
Rufus No Rhodes
Alabama Daughters of the Confederacy
Charles G. Brown
Stephen D. Lee
Lee
Confederacy
Virginia
Hampton
South Carolina
Robert £. Lee
Jefferson Davie
South
Kentucky to suffer from anti race track bill impact
Louieville Kentucky reports that Kentucky will feel more damage than New York from the anti race track bill. Wealthy Easterners own large farms in Kentucky and run hundreds of breeding operations there. Millions invest in these farms with a large workforce. Thoroughbreds from these estates are culled annually and the best raced near the metropolis.
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Louieville
Kentucky
New York
Bluegrace
Coal Mines at Work in Rich Hill Area
Since the coal strike ended, nearby mines around Rich Hill have resumed or continued coal output. Central Coal & Coke Co.’s Big Four and No. 23 mines south of Rich Hill are active. Tarver and Douglas haul smelter coal. Coal is moving to Deering, Caney, and other Kansas smelter towns. Other mines like Carr Co. south of town, Southwest Coal Co. known as Reece mine, and Jones Coal Co. northwest are active or preparing to resume. New Home mine progress is favorable with mining likely in a couple weeks and its company store open with families relocating.
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Rich Hill
Central Coal & Coke Co
Tarver
Douglas
Deering
Caney
Kansas
Carr Co
Southwest Coal Co
Asséhe Reece
Coa
Jones Coal Co
Son Confesses Choking Father Near Pittsburg Farm
J H Bird, a farmer living seven miles south and one east of Pittsburg Kansas, was found dead in a field. His son Benjamin admitted choking him to stop alleged abuse of the mother after hearing her scream. Benjamin, about 18, turned himself in after the coroner found no other signs of violence. The elder Bird, 45, was described as quarrelsome.
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Pittsburg
Kan
J. H. Bird
Here
Benjamin Bird
Bird
Matrimonial Bureau Aim Recalled At Police HQ
A 27 year old man approached KC set dees at police headquarters asking for a wife. He described his ideal partner as blue eyed with light hair and a good disposition. He said he loves the country and would consider any religious background.
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Holly Jarboe
Police
Missouri
Hugh. James
Adrian
Jones
Oh Those Bathing Suits!
Tampico reports a ban on certain bathing suits by the mayor who says the designs are unfit for the city. Women defend the outfits as standard American resort wear, while authorities warn arrests will follow if the decree is ignored.
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Tampico
Mexico
America
Reward Offered For Negro Slayer In Guthrie Ok
Governor has offered 500 dollars for the capture dead or alive of Alf Hunter described as the leader of a gang of negro desperadoes who have killed a sheriff and others and wounded another during the past week in Guthrie Oklahoma.
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Guthrie
Jane
Haskell
Alf Hunter
Notice of Trustee Sale in Bates County Missouri
Notice of trustee sale describes a deed of trust dating from June and a promissory note for $6500 held by Davall Percival Trust Company. Charles H Stanton and Nora E Stanton allegedly defaulted, triggering Hartwell as trustee to sell the north half of lot 2 in section 30, township 40, range 31, at public auction at the Butler courthouse. The sale is to satisfy the note, interest, costs, and expenses.
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Charles H. Stanton
Nora K. Stanton
A. G. Hartwell
Nora EK. Stanton
Davall-Percival Trust Company
Huther
K.G Cartwell
Court House
Butler
Hates
Missouri
Costa
Tole
Hartwell
Notice of Final Settlement in Marquis L. Gage Estate
Notice to all creditors and interested parties that Sarah E. Gage executrix intends to make final settlement of Marquis L. Gage estate in the Bates Probate Court Missouri at Butler on August. The notice confirms final settlement proceedings and upcoming court date.
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L. Gage
Sarah E. Gage
Apldvstate
Bates
Missouri
Butler
Notice of Distribution in the Henry Estate
Notice to heirs and interested parties that George G. Henry the executor will apply to the probate court of Bates County Missouri for an order of distribution of estate funds at the next term. The term will be held at Butler Missouri on August 10, 1908, or thereafter as the matter can be heard. GEORGE G. HENRY, Executor.
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Edward Henry
George G. Henry
Miscourt
Butler
Missouri
Bald Orm
George GU. Henry
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