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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
2
County court for Pemiscot adjourned term ordered a June 4 election on local option asking voters whether saloons may return. Petitioners and opponents argued legality and authority while Citizens of Caruthersville protested. Attorneys for petitioners and local business leaders attended the session.
The article discusses Pemiscot County voters weighing the dry or wet status amid Caruthersville's saloons. Petitioners note county costs paid and seek a peaceful, fair election with people deciding at the polls. Editorial stance favors voter choice and criticizes premature countywide influence. The Hayti Herald avoids taking sides.
A Colton Chronicle excerpt notes Pemiscot county Missouri parallels San Bernardino county California in saloon closures and license bans. It mocks San Bernardino as county seat exploiting trade, predicting a political backlash as Colton and neighboring towns resist drink interests. The piece contrasts populations and geography, calling Colton a small rival three miles from San Bernardino with an electric line.
The Twice-a-Week Republic of St Louis offers a three year subscription for $1.25 plus a 40 inch by 48 inch American flag. The ad claims fast color guaranteed stripes sewn and urges every citizen to take advantage before withdrawal. Send orders to The St Louis Republic, St Louis Mo.
The Hayti Herald proclaims itself the best prepared in Southeast Missouri for printing letter heads note heads bill heads statements envelopes cards posters circulars blank forms books pamphlets and more. With new type and presses supervised by an expert it promises neat artful work and uniform prices.
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