Farmers oppose Missouri Single Tax Amendment proposal
The Missouri Farmer urges land owners to study the Single Tax Amendment on the November ballot. Editor Geo B Elliss advocates against it, arguing it would place the tax burden mainly on landowners. The paper promotes subscription and notes its ties to Missouri's agricultural college.
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Missouri
Geo. B. Ellis
Ellis
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Great Agricultural College
Missouri Farmer
Columbia
Famous Stage Beauties Use Arnica Salve for Skin Eruptions
The ad claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve prevents pimples and blotches, cures eczema and salt rheum, heals sore lips, chapped hands, chilblains, burns, cuts, bruises, and piles. Available for 25 cents at FLT. Clay.
Real Estate Transfers From Local Listings
Real estate transfers include Julia A Coffeen to K CS Ry Cola for 19 Walnut valued at 100. Belle D Hayes to Robt Cannaday for part of block 10 Walley's addition in Butler at 750. Pierce Hackett to Michael Welly lot 1 block 17 Amoret at 800. M C Wilcox to D P Crawford 1604 see 8 Mt Pleasant at 1600. GW trick to ED Dillon 120 acres see 24 Spruce at 6600. John Gench to Fred Hammer 80 acres sec 36 Pleasant Gap at 6400. J W Blanset to Fate Pinkston lots 51 52 Worland at 325. Hurley Lumber Co to Gil Walker lots 7 8 block 10 Amoret at 175. John Gench to H F Stevener 40 acres sec 36 Pleasant Gap at 2600. JS Whitney to Bettie Chammers lots 17 18 part lot 19 block 29 Rockville at 800. Lot 9 part 10 block 20 Rockville at 4000.
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Belle D Hayes
Robt Cannaday
Walley
Butler
Pierce Hackett
Michael Welly
M C Wilcox
D P Crawford
Mt Pleasant
GW Trick
ED Dillon
John Gench
Fred Hammer
Pleasent Gap
J W Blanset
Fate Pinkston
Worland
Hurley Lumber Co
Dr Kings New Discovery Fights Pneumonia Colds
The piece extols Dr King s New Discovery as the decisive remedy against pneumonia and colds with testimonials from Mrs. George W Place of Rawsonville Vermont. It promises protection against bronchial complaints and offers trial bottles free at F T Clay with prices 50 cents and 1.00.
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Dr. King
George W. Place
Rawsonville
F. T. Clay
Putnam Dye Promise Refund or Free Dye If Not Satisfied
A Monroe Droue Co. offer in Quincy promises refunds or free dye to customers unhappy with Putnam dye results. The notice assures satisfaction or compensation and directs readers to request remedy for flawed dyeing products.
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Putnam
Monroe Droue Co
Quincy
Convention Opens Fight Over Chairman Roosevelt Faction Dominates Coliseum
At Chicago June 18 the Republican convention opened amid heavy police presence to preserve order as chairmanship contenders clashed. Victor Rosewater called the session to order at 12:02 with the Star Spangled Banner. Elihu Root was named temporary chairman amid rapid party maneuvering and loud cheers from Taft supporters and Roosevelt delegates alike.
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Chicago
Victor Rosewater
Republican National Committee
Alr
J. P. Callahan
Hadley
Missouri
National Committee
James Watson
Indiana
Rosewater
Watson
Fort
New Jersey
Serena J. Payne
New York
Mr. Watson
Elihu Root
Henry F. Cochems
Wisconsin
McGovern
John Hedges
Empire State
Root
Taft
Convention Roll Call Sparks Taft Roosevelt Clash
The Roosevelt convention opens with plans for a roll call by states to challenge the national committee roll as factions clash over temporary chairman. Delegates vie for recognition as Cochems and Hanser push Wisconsin names, while Heney and others criticize Lorimer votes shaping party loyalties.
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Vessey
Heney
Bradley
Lorimer
Hanser
Wisconsin
McGovern
Cochems
la Follette
Root
Naational
Roosevelt
Taft
National Committee
North Carolina
Time of trial delayed in Fowler Packing vs Kaw Valley district
The Fowler Packing company seeks 1.6 million dollars in damages from the Kaw Valley drainage district. A Topeka trial is delayed until fall or spring. A special jury was discharged over technical grounds and a new trial was set, then postponed amid legal motions.
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van Valkenburg
Kansas
Topeka
Hutchings
National Packing to dissolve by August 1
Washington on June 18 Attorney General Wickersham said the National Packing company would be voluntarily dissolved by the beef packers by August 1 The government will hold in abeyance the civil suit it proposed to bring to compel disintegration.
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Washington
Wickersham
National Packing Company
Seventy Policemen Discharged in Kansas City
The police board dismissed seventy officers including four captains three lieutenants seven sergeants three detectives forty four patrolmen and several drivers and others. Nearly all discharged are Democrats.
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Kansas City
Woman killed by lightning in Joplin storm
Joplin Missouri June 18 One death and great property loss from an electrical storm. Mrs Anna Wallser 68 wife of William H Wallser a blacksmith was struck by lightning and killed at 2 PM
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Bob
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H. C. Wyatt & Son
Torah
Coliseum
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California
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H. F. Cochems
R. 3. Vesley
South Dakota
Republic
Glasscock
West Virginia
Packers
National Company
Ryan LA Butler
Terre
Farmers Bank Building
Butler, MO
Bates County
Securin
W. F. Duvall
Arthur Duvall
J. B. Duvall
W. D. Yates
Home Insurance Company of
J. F. Herrell & Son
J. F. Herrell
H. H. Harshaw
Pierge
Estree
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