Dark chapter in Missouri debt history and railroad deals
An analysis attacking Republican policies in Missouri by chronicling the rise and alleged squander of state debt tied to railroad bonds. It details Wabash, Iron Mountain, Missouri Pacific, and Frisco deals, calls for accountability, and praises Democratic debt reduction and tax relief while noting wartime credits and current school funding from bond interest.
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Sam B. Cook
Mr Cook
Samuel
Missouri
North Pacificryrea Company
State of Missouri
Henry T. Blow
Wabash
Iron Mountain
A.d. Mckay
Sun
McGinnis Legislative Committee
McKay
Arkansas
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Ccithc
Hannibal
Legislative Committee
Frisco
Securitioa
Brown
South
Commonwealth
Democrata
Gordon Re-Elected Leader At Confederate Veterans Reunion
General John B. Gordon was unanimously re elected commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans. The Dallas gathering drew about 12 000 veterans with 15 000 in parade along main streets aided by the Grand Army band.
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Dallas
Tex
John B. Gordon
United Confederate Veterans
Stephen D. Lee
Army of Tennessee
W. L. Cabell
Trans-Mississippi
C. J. Walker
Department of Northern Virginia
Wade Hampton
New Orleans
Grant University
Chattoonga
Jefferson Davis
Davis Monument Committee
Battle Abbey
Grand Army Band of
Canton
Homeseekers Excursion Ticket Sale Dates
Homeseekers excursion tickets go on sale March 4 and 18 and April 1 and 15 and May 6 and 20 with a final return limit of 21 days from sale. One fare plus $2.00 round trip applies to multiple states including Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming and all points in Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas. H C Vanpervoor, Agent.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
North Carolina
North Dakota
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Virginian
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Texas
H.C. Vanpervoor
Agt
General Fanston Reprimanded for Ashcroft Speech
Washington April 23 Brigadier General Frederick Fanston has been officially reprimanded by the president for calling Senator Hoar of Massachusetts afflicted with an overheated conscience. He is ordered to cease public discussion of the Philippines. The War Department memorandum dated April 22 expresses regret that a U S senator was made an object of public criticism.
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Washington
Frederick Fanston
Hoar
Massachusetts
Philippines
War Department
Frederick Fanstons
Department of Colorado
Denver
Sir Tam
United States
William Cary Sanger
Funston
Massachusettes
Roosevelt
Missing Young Wife in Missouri Mystery
In Joplin Missouri on April 24 a young wife of Thomas Endicott of Duenweg Missouri vanished a week earlier. Her husband fears foul play. Mrs. Endicott is linked to the Merritt family, well regarded residents of Springfield Missouri.
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Joplin
Thomas Endicott
Duenweg
Globe-Democrat promotes 1903 St Louis World’s Fair news
An advertisement for subscribing to the Globe-Democrat newspaper in anticipation of the 1903 St Louis World’s Fair. It proclaims the paper’s reach to all states, Canada, Mexico, and global English readers and urges readers to subscribe for the coming year.
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St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Union
Canada
Mexico
Tue Rervetic
St. Lonia
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
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Joe
Honest Business Management
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H. L. Tucker
Gen. Gordon
General Fanston
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Los Angeles
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Pacific Coast
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Llndan
What Is
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New Form City
Coormants &c. Anger
Charme
New York
MY &.Co
Missouri Pacific Railway
Butler Station
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G. ‘Vighas
Agont
Pittaburg & Gulf
Stetae
Worland
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Soute
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Chicago
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Portland
Cortex
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P. L. Payne
M. D
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Ohio Street
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Dentint
Butler
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Dr, E. 8. Ballard
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Christy & Roe
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J. T. Hull
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