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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1910
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR note references a November 4 1807 event at a Jackson Missouri police or powtotice office with unclear names and details. Readable items mention second place matter and local names appear distorted.
Text shows two candidates announcing runs in the Cape Girardeau county race. J F Simski seeks re election as Recorder of Beeds of Cape Girar dean county, subject to the Republican Primary August 2. A second candidate, P CN tte Whee, aims for County Collector, also subject to the August 2 Republican primary.
Republicans vow to uphold election honesty and defeat Democrats in the 1910 race, urging party workers to press the issue and secure victory.
The speech echoes St Patrick’s Day pride as a phrase lauds both Irish heritage and American citizenship. Republicans in Southeast Missouri launch a campaign push in the 14th District signaling a likely Republican year ahead.
A historical note claims the United States Senate primary election law was designed to confuse and that Democrats passed it and blocked reforms in the 1900 General Assembly. The wording reflects partisan viewpoint without detailing concrete actions or dates beyond the year.
County Clerk Fred Goyert and Probate Judge Edw. Haye announce re election bids. Each cites solid records and vows to serve another term, signaling continuity in county government amid GOP primary campaigns.
Charleston Cape Girardeau and Jackson are urged to build YMCAs. The message urges action to prevent any Southeast Missouri town from lagging behind Jackson in securing a YMCA facility.
R. M. Sawyer is mentioned as a Republican candidate for prosecuting attorney this year. He is described as a good man and lawyer, deserving support from Republicans. If he presents his name to voters, his case is expected to receive favorable consideration.
A neatly printed issue of the Ogeeola Times lists S. L. Gladish as a candidate for county and probate judge. Gladish, son of Wash Gladish, is described as a fine young man and a capable lawyer, with Herald wishing him success in the race.
A Cape paper defends the county court against accusations of misappropriation or reckless spending. It praises Cape Girardeau county officials for careful management and asserts every fund is properly accounted for, calling such charges folly and puerile.
The Herald announces a countywide circulation campaign to reach Republicans, promising a revised tariff as pledged. A five dollar contribution supports the campaign, which aims to contact about 3,000 readers over the next sixty days.
The county court, composed of locally known men, lets county printing to the lowest bidder. The Cape paper prints county work for $73, a provision the readers accept. The writer commends Cape editors for their financial ability to donate printing, which the county could not do.
Governor Hadley visited Kennett on Monday and toured Southeast Missouri agricultural towns, ending in Cape Girardeau with a Southeast Missouri Republican Club speech last night. An ad-like blurb promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy.
Clarence L Grant of our county lists totals for taxes and licenses 14187455 railroad and telephone 1617800 back taxes 753378 making a total 15500000 Heint berg’s advertises new spring clothes with latest designs and fabrics urging readers to shop now }
A black man named Mc Donald was shot near Neely's Landing last week with multiple shots fired. Trainmen are said to be implicated. E W Seagrave, a brakeman, was arrested last Monday, waived preliminary hearing, and posted bond for circuit court.
On February 14 1910 the Probate Court of Cape Girardeau Mo appointed Herman J Weiss guardian of the person and estate of T W Short an insane person. Letters issued February 14 1910. All claims must be presented within one year for allowance. if not presented within two years they will be forever barred.
A claimant reports sinking spells every few days with cold extremities shortness of breath and near collapse, claiming Dr Miles Heart Remedy eliminated the trouble in weeks. The ad asserts numerous testimonials nationwide and guarantees money back if no benefit from Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
C BROWN of Jackson, Missouri reflects on steamboats and river work along the Mississippi and Missouri. He recalls past floods and snags, rails, canals, and the shift from water to rail travel, noting limited prospects for a major waterway boom while recounting 1850 canal trip experiences from Chicago to St Louis and LaSalle.
An old classified style notice touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a rapid cure for skin eruptions, hots, ulcers, fever sores, burns, cuts, bruises, chapped hands, sore lips, and piles. It claims instant relief for children and adults at 25 cents through druggists.
Anyone anywhere can start a mail order business from home with no canvassing. Be your own boss by sending for a free booklet. Heavock A 4397 Lockport N Y offers instructions to begin.
William Wessell offers a wide range of furniture and upholstery work including window glass, framing pictures, sewing machines, ironing boards, chair bottoms and backs of all kinds and sizes.
Jackson citizen Gotthold Rabold recalls years of kidney pain and illness before using Deans Kidney Pills. He reports prompt relief and a lasting cure. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Dean’s Kidney Pills advertised by Peter Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as U S sole agents.
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