Party Nominees Begin Campaign in Jefferson City
State Republicans prepare for the 1910 campaigns with nominees for superintendent of schools and supreme judge, while state committeemen and district leaders outline plans. The Roach mandamus ruling upholds delaying a vote on the senatorial redistricting measure as parties gear up for conventions and platform writing.
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Jefferson City
Frank Wightman
Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissionce
Bradbury
Hiller
Missouri Democracy
Wightman
Wm. P. Evans
St. Louis
H. A. Gass
John C. Brown
Fredericktown
Jas. B. Gantt
Supreme Court
Mandamus
Congress
State Committee
Fox
Campaign Letter Marks Republican Educational Drive in 1910
New York August 9 1910 campaign letters frame the race as a clear test of issues. Republicans open headquarters in New York and Chicago pledging to advance constructive policy and cooperation with the president. Democrats are painted as without a platform, focused on tearing down rather than building up, with farmers and workers as key concerns amid the Taft era. The piece stresses the need for a Republican House and Senate to carry out party pledges and Roosevelt’s advice.
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New York
Chicago
Congress
House of Representatives
Taft
Senate
Democratic House
Mr. Roosevelt
Court Declares Proposition Unconstitutional In New Ruling
The decision was anticipated by Republicans but they were surprised by the new doctrines advanced. The judge or court sought a stronger rationale than Roach and Major had offered to declare the proposition unconstitutional.
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Volved
Roach
Major
Best Men and the People Tam in Power
A fragmented line argues that trusted figures and the electorate will sustain a party that acts decisively. The message emphasizes reliability, governance through action, and continued support for a results oriented political group.
Reunion card advice for town pride and manners
Citizens discuss promoting unity and cheer at a reunion. A proposed card urges kindness in speech, welcoming strangers, and refraining from speaking ill of neighbors. The idea envisions placing a framed card in local businesses to encourage civility and community spirit.
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Citi
Gaseidapame
Comma Shift in Lord's Prayer Textat Ohio Journal
In the Ohio State Journal readers note a minor typographic change in the Script ures in the Lord s Prayer. The comma moves after done to read Thy will be done, in earth as it is in heaven. The change emphasizes earthly duty without altering meaning, contingent on the Greek original’s punctuation.
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Ohio State Journal
House In
Earth
Heaven
Mardi Gras Parade Seeks Volunteers for Friday Morning
The Mardi Gras Parade management appeals to Jackson and Cape County residents to donate about four hours of time Friday morning. They need men and horses, with Mr. A F Wellman of St. Louis hired to craft parade costumes. Contact John G. Putz at the County Treasurers Office, Jackson, Missouri.
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Jackson
Cape County
A. F. Wellman
St. Louis
Cape Girarden
John G. Putz
Stadium shows at Soldiers Reunion moved to Home Comers Reunion
Five first class stage shows with large tents will perform at the Home Comers Reunion in Nevada Missouri on August 25 26 and 27. The Stadium shows from Soldiers Reunion in Nevada have been rebooked and are listed by the committee.
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Nevada
Gompers Testimony on Tariff and Living Costs
The AFL president Samuel Gompers reports from Europe on cost of living and wage levels, arguing tariffs keep U S wages higher while immigrants may sustain themselves on similar earnings. He notes cheaper essentials in the United States and contrasts with British wages, citing protectionism versus free trade. In a separate item, Mrs Lillian McFerron faces a murder case after a shooting injures Henry Dow. Dow dies, an inquest is held, and bonds are set for McFerron.
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Europe
United States
The
Federation of Labor
America
Gomipers
Britain
Lillian McFerron
Jackson
Henry Dow
Dow
Rheinhold Loos
J.J. Mayfield
Rs. McFerren
Young Loos
Don
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Jefferson City Letter
Jackson Exchange
Board OF Directors
Blucher Sperling, Ken Ih, Schweb
S. M. McAtee, R. B. Oliver, Jr., John A. Snider
Wm. Wagner, Jr
Clarence L. Grant
John A. Snider
Blucher Sperling
Louis F. Wagner
Asst
We Comers Hotel
Cape County Savings Bank
Roll of Honor Bank
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