Duane Township and Somary Treasurer Candidates Named
W H H Duke of River Township seeks the Democratic nomination for Somary Treasurer with primary details to be held June 4. W W Johnson of Geamge Township announced as candidate for unity subject to a Democratic primary on June 4.
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West Boone Township
An Mo Pleasant Township
W. H. H. Duke
Read River Township
Somary
Www
T. Johnson
Eamge Township
Unity
Local Primary Slate Announces Prosecuting Attorney Candidacies
J A Silvers of Page Township is a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney in the Democratic primary on June 2. Miles H Horn of Pleasant Township seeks the same post as a Democrat. Bruce Ludwick of Pleasant Township is also announced for Prosecuting Attorney in the June 2 Democratic primary.
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Miles
Johnson Seeks County Surveyor Nomination in Democratic Primary
R EF Johnson of Mount Pleasant announces candidacy for County Surveyor in the Democratic primary forthcoming, urging support ahead of the June 2 election.
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R. EF. Johnson
Mt. Pleasanteet
Local candidates announce races for County Court judge
Authorized to announce L. Db WIMSA T T, of Meadw wemehip, candidate for Judge of the County Court from the northern district, subject to a Democratic primary election. Also authorized to announce G. W. STITH, Deepwater township, candidate for Judge of the County Court from the southern district, see primary election to be held.
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James Seil Silarp
Meced Township
Jane Sod
Joe T. Smith
Pleasant Township
Moe
D. Db. Peeler
Yauéeon Township
Sherif
Jeane Ind
L. Db, Wimsatt
Meadw Wemehip
Ane
Ind
G. W. Stith
Deepwater Township
Couny Court
Bruce Ludwick Named Prosecution Candidate in Bates County
Announcement column highlights Bruce Ludwick as candidate for prosecuting attorney. Ludwick, a young attorney with Dooley and Ludwick, born in Bates County, raised on a farm, educated at public and high schools, and Kansas City Law School graduate with high honors. He is described as a hard working, loyal, courteous Democrat with a lucrative practice and strong potential to lead a safe commonwealth attorney office.
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Bruce Ludwick
Ludwick
Dooley & Ludwick
Bates County
Missouri
Kansas City Law School
Stone attacks Stephens and Phelps over free silver
An Oklahoma Democrat comments on Missouri politics, accusing Governor Stone of opposing Governor Stephens and Colonel Bill Phelps. He suggests Stone’s anger stems from mismanaging state affairs without Stone’s input and hints at past shifts in alliance over free passes and district loyalty.
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Sovernor Stone
Missouri
Bryan
Stephens
Bill Phelps
Don Quixote
Oscoul
Johnson as candidate for county treasurer in Osage township
W T Johnson of Osage township seeks the county treasurer post. An old and trusted citizen, he has repeatedly served Kiely Hill as township collector with credit to himself. His Democratic lineage and steady record, plus prior candidacy, mark him as a strong, popular, precise official.
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W. T. Johnson
Osage Township
Johnson
Kiely Hill
Abandons Republicanism in Texas Leader Switch
Colonel Stilwell H. Russell a top Texas lawyer and former U.S. marshal announces he leaves the Republican party to join the Democrats. He will enter the upcoming Democratic primary and vote the ticket, citing concern over Philippine policy and Puerto Rico toward Americanism, warning the republic may perish if unorthodox policies continue.
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Dallas
Texas
Stilwell H. Russell
United States
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Republic
Long Sees a Hard Fight Ahead in Election Year
Secretary Long told Middlesex club there is a strong, growing opposition ahead as the election nears. He defended territorial policy, asserting the Philippines are ours by treaty and by duty, urging critics to cooperate and help fulfill obligations rather than speculate on past actions.
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Boston
Long
Middlesex Club
Philippine Islands
Charles Maffitt Dies Aged Fifty In St Louis
Charles Maffitt former chairman of Missouri Democratic committee and prominent St Louis horseman died at his home from pneumonia. He was about 50, never married, ran an extensive racing stable, his colors well known at tracks nationwide. His mother, Julia Maffitt, was a leading Missouri heiress. He was connected with several large corporations.
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St. Louis
C. Mattitt
State Democratic Committee
Mattitt
Maffitt
Julia Maffitt
Missouri
Mafitt
Strawberries Signal Spring Arrival in St Louis Market
Reports from Florida and Texas fruit districts indicate a strong spring strawberry season. Florida fruit has arrived for weeks but in smaller quantities, while Texas growers predict this season will yield the largest crop in state history.
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St. Louis
Florida
Texas
Senator West to Return April From Florida Trip
Senator George G. West, in Florida and Mississippi for March, will return to Washington early in April as his health improves. Sam B. Cook proposes sending Hon. Dave Ball as a delegate at large to the national Democratic convention in Kansas City. The House has begun debate on the army appropriation bill carrying $111,600,363.
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Kansas City Times
6Th and
Walnut
Grand Avenue
Grand
Times
Kaw
A. A. Lesueur
George G. West
Florida
Mississippi
Washington
Sam B.cook
Dave Ball
Kansas City
House
Handcuffs Aid Insane Soldiers in Philippines War
In a cable ordered shipment General Otis sent 1,000 pairs of handcuffs for confining insane American soldiers driven to madness by the war. Over five hundred insane troops have returned to the United States, most beyond recovery. The piece denounces war profiteers as cruel, likening them to Nero and calling for punishment of the greedy syndicates.
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Philippines
Otis
United States
Nero
Miss. Valley Dem
Mormon colonists grow in Chihuahua with Utah arrivals
In Chihuahua Mexico on March 26 Mormon colonists have increased by over 5,000 immigrants from Utah. Colonies founded under Mexican concessions receive support from wealthy Mormons of Ogden and Salt Lake City who own thousands of acres near the Dublan colony to parcel for new settlers farms.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Utah
Mystery outlaw Redmond tied to Manila prisoner escape
San Francisco dispatch reports a prisoner in Manila who may be the outlaw Bill Redmond, linked to the Schumacher murder in Kansas City and to the 1907 Seventeenth and Campbell street robbery. Ex-Pinkerton detective says he has the right man. Redmond denies guilt while Kennedy faces trial.
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San Francisco
Redmond
Pinkerton
United States Army Corps
Philippines
Jim Redmond
John Kenney
Emma Schumacher
Rough Riders
Cuba
Kennedy
Miss Schumacher
TSO7
Seventeenth and
Campbell Streets
WANTS MISSOURI COAL
Missouri's rich resources attract French inquiry about coal output quality operators and pricing. State Labor Commissioner Rixey relays a French Vice Consul request for exact details on output volumes seaports and production costs to supply 1 500 to 5 000 ton consignments for potential naval use amid rising European tensions.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Great Britain
France
Russia
Rixey
United States
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Butler Weekly Times
Allen, Epirveos
J D. Allen & Co., Proprietors
Weekly Times
T. L. Harper
Leesak Township
June Zod
U. W.lardy
Mt. Pleasant
Fotheastdrey
H. Crawford
Weere
J. A
Pole) Pierce
Estes Smith
Meare
J. A. Silvers
Page Township
Charles Maffitt
Royer
N. EF. Taalwor
Arrington, Kans
Woo
Manila
Missouri Coal
Scott
Scott & Bowne, Chemists
New York
Lydia E. Pinkham
Citizens’ Party
Democratic Party
Duvall
Mike Hedrick
John A. Devinney
Thomas
Evilsizel
A. L. McBrides
W. ©. Atkeson
James Drysdale
Fred W. Doen
G. P. Wyatt
R. K. Deacon
Henry White
Thomas Kelley
J.B. Harper
Dig Walden
W. W. Steele
J. L. Stanley
W. F. Hemstreert
Boone Burner
Vantrees
James Angell
Rudolph Talbott
Butler
W. C. Jackson
W. ©. Jackson
Sear
Aaremadgrey
Outa
Meh Nybert
Mary Nohart
Bird
Noah Ny-bart
Mors Nybert
Saic
Ajec
Mary Nybart
Budd Wa Sherif
Trustees Bate
Albert M. Garrison
Bath
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