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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1904
Page
4
The Republican convention will be held in Jefferson City on August 20 for the primary to nominate county tickets in the heart of the state.
A set of notices proclaims L Ridohncorn as candidate for representative of Cape Chinaraddin county subject to Republican primaries on Anagiett 20. F As Kiure named for sheriff of Caparardoin memhy under party will. A Nichols nominated for sheriff of Chpe Goardown county in Lewin party. John the Cloter cited as candidate for sheriff of tape Girardeni county subject to GOP will. Bernhard Crockel announced as sheriff candidate subject to Republican party will.
Authorized notices declare candidates for county offices across party lines. Names include Caldwell for reelection as county treasurer, John Gi Pam for bounty teenie, Qryren Wilson for prosecuting attorney, Chas FH Daues for prosecuting attorney, Col. Grant for county collector, Wim Paar for county collector, F Melain for surveyor, and J C Hildertrand for associate judge first district. Proceedings hinge on Republican primary submissions and local party will.
Jacob Eegiman is a candidate for associate judge of the second district, subject to the Republican primary on August 20. He seeks support from voters ahead of the party election.
Democrats hint Parker for president and Joplin delegates back Cockerel while Polk remains on governors’ radar. Prohibitionists nominate Tr.8S.C. Swallow of Pennsylvania. Judge candidate JH Bright withdraws. McKinley praised for address as Ernest Ford roots for legislature. Music trends rise with “The Form in Old Missourie.” Republican chatter swells over sheriff nomination as a fifth candidate looms, stirring excitement and tears of anticipation across the camp.
The piece argues Democrats favor Polk and oppose Cook and Allen, accusing them of alliance with party boosters. It contends Folk and allied men risk nomination but will earn public respect and continued confidence regardless of the outcome.
Notice to contractors that bids will be opened at the bridge site at 10 oclock a m on July 8, 2004 for building a wooden bridge across Crawford creek on the Gravel Hill church to Millerville and Daisy road. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved by Road and Bridge Commissioner N C Frisell. A second notice states bids will be opened at 2 oclock p m on July 0, 104d for a wooden bridge across Williams creek near Jacob Gluckherry's on the road from Cape Rindeen and Gordonville pond to the stackeon and Dutchdown proud, with the right to reject bids reserved by N C Frisell, Road and Bridge Commissioner.
Mr Warren L Mabrey and Miss Kate Pepper were united in marriage at the St Charles hotel in Cape by Rev O Boggess of the Methodist church. The couple left Jackson to marry, a choice met with mild disappointment from locals. Many friends extend wishes for prosperity and success.
Missouri’s political future hinges on youth. The piece argues young voters will decide if Missouri becomes Republican, preferring a progressive party with near term opportunities, while criticizing long‑time party leaders for delaying fresh leadership. It urges older leaders to cede control to capable younger minds.
Reports from Southeast Missouri cover a planned 24,000 head cotton gin at Morley, 160 acres of alfalfa in New Madrid by Henry Harris, and Studdard County forming a medical association led by Dr. T. J. Thembaugh. A Madison County court case on local option law was continued to July 20 for briefs. Potential straw factory talks at Sikeston signal industrial interest while questions about Jackson’s lacking straw plant persist. J. S. Wahl of Caruthersville offers 200 for a stenographer staying two years amid three hires in a year. Nay lor to host a six day religious debate beginning July 11 with Swope and Head, raising mixed views on such discussions and urging individual church commitment.
Twe Democrats at their state convention on July 18 should dominate either a straight Folk. The fragmentary text references political party activity and a candidate or faction described as Folk in a contested outcome.
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