Clay City Sentinel Rebrands as Clay County Republican
The Clay City Sentinel renounces its Democratic stance to become the Clay County Republican. Editor W. E. Naugle argues the party shift reflects tariff reform, sound money, protection, pensions, and fiscal responsibility, citing past Democratic tariffs and a need for stable currency. The piece praises Republican principles and warns against free coinage.
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Clay City
Clay County
W. E. Naugle
Sentinel
Grover Cleveland
Congress
Harrison
Democratic Party
Chicago
Republican Party
China
Japan
India
Mexico
England
Germany
France
P’s
Party of
Storm rips through St. Louis killing and flooding the city
iGo May 27 dispatch describes a violent storm sweeping St. Louis and across the Mississippi. The damage includes buildings wrecked, hundreds killed or missing, and the city hospital filled with mangled victims. Telegraph lines down and widespread fires hinder rescue efforts as darkness falls. Dozens of river steamers wrecked, including the excursion boat Grand Republic, with many casualties among passengers.
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iGo
St. Louis
Velock
O Vet
City Hospital
Grand Republic
Decoration Day Observance Held with Committees Formed
The meeting appointed program and various committees to organize Decoration Day activities. Departments include Program Music Finance Flower and Cemetery with names of members and a schedule for dawn to afternoon ceremonies at Franklin Walnut Ridge Carthage Addison and Friends cemeteries. The event features Arlington Band a grand parade and a church address by Rev. Robert Hall.
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Carthage High School
Friends’ Church
Noah Small
O. P. Overman
R. H. Hill
Mary Kizer
Eunice Publow
H. C. Phelps
Ray Johnson
Charles Kinder
D. W. Kirkwood
Lillie Weingart
F. M. Lovett
Franklin
Walnut Ridge
Hall
Carthage
Addison
Friends’ Cemetery
Arlington Band
Grand Army Post
Robert Hall
Carthage Graded
Daniel Newsom
Nina
Hattie Sparks
Mises Winona Newsom
Indianapolis
Gilespie
Arlington
Odd Fellows
William Talbert
Manilla
Carthage Lodge No
Ripley Township Sunday School Association
Christian Church
Messrs
E. N. Hill
Charles H. Gear
A. O. Hill
Drs. O
Rushville
Adkins
Ruad County
Carey Jackson
Washington Township
Farmerton News Notes and Local Socials
Wheat has improved with rain and corn looks well. Milton and Mrs Reddick visited John Downey Friday. Albert Leisure and family joined Mr and Mrs Irvin Price Sunday. Many attended the Old Folks sing at Morristown. Nora Stump of Carthage visited Oma Willis Saturday and Sunday. A heavy rain fell Monday morning, the most water in three years. Taunton Mass makes the finest wire, a cobweb filament five hundredth inch thick.
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John H. Power
Grace Steere
Winona Newsom
Ruth Warner
Chicago
Ivalu Trueblood Weaver
New Castle
Mra Warner
S. B. Hill’s
Noah Small
John Newsom
King Row
Rush Circuit Court
Petit Jury
Daniel W. Hill
Ripley
Ed B. Collins
Posey
Marion M. Fletcher
Walker
John N. McCrory
Orange
Carey C. Patton
Anderson
Samuel A. Stanley
Rushville
Oliver J. Stevens
Jackson
Wm. H. Leisure
Center
Daniel Shawhan, Jr
Washington
Joel G. Carson
Union
Jabez Winship
Noble
J. Fore
Richland
Lon Kizer
South Walnut Street
Will S. King
Milton Reddick
John Downey
Albert Leisure
Irvin Price
Morristown
Nora Stump
Carthage
Oma Willis
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Nathan C. Binford
Yours Truly
Henley Bros
Lucile Coffman
Miss Hattie Sparks
Hugh McGibeny
Mary E. Morris
W. N. Fletcher
Mr Hugh McGibeny
D. P. Baldwin
Indiana
Daniel Frederick
Vincennes
William Gilson
Hill
Lena McCarty
J. H. Ball
Ola Cameron
Knightstown
Martha Harris
Richmond
Coffin
Capital City
O. W. Righter
T. W. Henley
Squire Benjamin
C. C. Edwards
M. E
Anna Allen
Clark Gause
Will Core
O. E. Hill
Milton Herkless
Winkfield
Walt B. Hill
W. H. Sharer
Greenfield
Nannie Fodren
North Main Street
Old Missouri Harmony Singers
Sarah Johnson
Talbert
Albert Earnest
Farmerton
Rebekah
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Levi Binford
E. A. Deitrick
Robert Gilbreath
Deitrick
Odd Fellows Hall
J. M. Stone
Merle Hill
Sarah Hill
Nina Newsom
Cooperative Telephone Company
Thomas Williams
J. E. Watson
National House
Emma Hall
Ouritizens
Miss Hall
O. S. Hill
William Bass
First Street
First
East
Mill Streets
William Alexander
Otto Henley
Grant County
Big Four
Taunton
Mass
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