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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
5
Official notices from Cape Girardeau County Court record the posting of advertising rates and legal notices. The column lists National nominees for president and vice president, plus local Republican primary candidates for sheriff, assessor, clerk, and other offices with August 4 deadlines.
For Treasure We announce B. F. Lusk as a candidate for county treasurer subject to the will of the Republican voters in the primary election on August 4.
Authorized notice lists Th M Sawyer and Orren Wilson as Republican primary candidates for the prosecuting attorney office on August 4, with official party designation and contest date.
A political notice announces L. KR. Johnson as a candidate for Representative under the Republican primaries and Fred B Kies as a candidate for the legislature, tied to the upcoming primaries. The text appears garbled but indicates official filings or declarations for party nomination.
We announce Charles selves and Muadicite Tee Jiaige as First Pisteet nominees for county judge. Jacob Eguimann seeks second district judge in the Republican primary. Rt. F. Davis seeks re election to Cape Girardeau court of Common Pleas judge. Primary date August 4.
The Herald endorses E. F. Regenhart for senator in this district and notes John G. Putz has served two terms as county treasurer. It recalls former treasurers J. J. Sawyer Frederick Kies Sr. and Aug Ude who both served two terms and stepped down, asking if Putz deserves a longer tenure.
Putz and Lusk funded their own bids and spoke to voters in 1902. Putz won the treasurer’s post in 1904 and was re elected in 1906, gaining two terms. By custom Lusk should seek the nomination now, with Kurre poised for candidacy in four years after one prior run.
A brief reflection notes that most individuals aim to act rightly and will choose upright conduct when faced with decisions. It highlights collective moral sentiment and encourages steadiness in pursuing ethical choices amid challenging circumstances.
The piece argues voters will oppose a third term and supports sticking to two terms. It notes an electric road from St Louis through Jefferson, Washington, St Francois, Perry and Cape counties, with a St Louis company forming to build it. It urges Jackson to be watched and a commercial club committee appointed.
The official cost of the world cruise is 35,000,000 with a note that it was high. The writer argues the spending was for summer festivities along the Pacific coast and suggests similar events might have justified the expense. The piece also notes how the voyage impressed South American nations and hints at potential impact in Asia.
The article argues Republicans regret Congress' inaction and urges the party to nominate a convention slate that excludes lawmakers who blocked the President's agenda. It credits the President with sustained pressure and says Democrats cannot fault him for the impasse.
The Aldrich plan stalled in Congress as Wall Street lost interest after the provision allowing railroad bonds as currency for emergency notes was removed. Without this backing the reform appeared a makeshift, with banking interests across the country voicing little support.
In 1902 leaders argue against long tenure and back a policy of limiting office to two terms. They cite C F Betten seeking a third term while voters approved a peace treaty for the two-term standard. They ask what to do about Mr Putz, who has served two terms.
The Republican party of Missouri expresses strong optimism about the 108 National and State Campaigns. Party members view the hopeful outlook as a guiding science of life and a convincing sign for the party's political future.
The Republican State Committee leases the twelfth floor of the Holland Building at 211 North 7th Street St Louis for headquarters with open house on July 1. Walter S. Dickey and Rush C. Lake urge attendance of state officers and party members to kick off fall campaigning. The Knights of Pythias plan a Missouri orphan's home costing about 100000 and seek Farmington as location. a committee is named to discuss with local officials.
The News urges an earnest push to locate the institution at Farmington as trustees of the business men's club and the advisory board of the lodge discuss securing the project. Morgan and Ranney start a week long sale offering $1.50 silk gloves and discounted collars and vests.
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