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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1902
Page
2
Jackson Missouri May 4 190% amid a blend of postal renewals and political discourse. The piece highlights state and judicial conventions planned in Jeffers City and Joplin, discusses Republican county dynamics and primaries versus conventions, and criticizes old political leadership while praising younger Republicans and local leaders for their roles.
A county Republican dispute highlights a contested delegation in Cape Girardeau Township. After a April meeting, a minority group seated delegates at the nominating convention, prompting calls for primaries and new delegate elections to ensure majority representation before November.
The Tribune notes Prof J A White superintendent of Brookfield schools seeks the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public schools. A Missouri normal graduate with study at Chicago and Columbia universities, he is 37 with 17 years teaching experience and prior superintendencies in Jefferson City, California, and Brookfield.
Mother notes one package yields two quarts of baby medicine with directions. Claims Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents offers comparable value for babies and children, and advises asking a druggist.
The 14th congressional convention met in Cape Girardeau Tuesday at 2 PM with all district counties represented. Judge John A. Snider opened proceedings. W. G. Ketchen was named temporary chairman and J. C. Liffey temporary secretary. H. P. Kinsolving was nominated for congressman by acclamation. A permanent slate elected includes J. F. Davidson, Jno A. Snider, I. M. Roper, S. F. Bronson, T. M. McHaney, and others from Butler, Cape Girardeau, Douglas, Christian, Dunklin, Howell, Mississippi, New Madrid, Greene, Pemiscot, Ripley, Scott, Stone, Taney.
The convention at this place named Republicans for Sheriff D A Nichols and Collector C L Grant. Other posts include Representative Col G C Thilenius Treasurer G I Siemers Prosecuting Attorney Chas H Danes County Clerk Franklin Tacke Probate Judge R M Sawyer Coroner John D Porterfield Common Pleas Clerk Wm H Haupt Presiding Judge L F Klostermann First District Judge W P Thompson Second District Judge L F Thomas Delegates to state convention listed and instructed for Akins. Judicial convention delegates instructed for N A Moyvley for supreme judge.
Public notices show multiple transfers: Chas W Enderle and wife to Mary H G Houck for 62 4100 acres in sev 16 t 80 r 1. Fannie K Buckhinner to R U Ford lot in Whitewater. Wenger Hauptman to John S Meir. Joseph Kerchduchfer to Herman Selmers lot 1 in survey W000 1 80 and St La. John B Grant to Miles Dunn 10 acres in sec 14 39. Frederick Hunebring and Amelia Schatte to Bee 04 t 38 PM. James Brooks and wife to Frederick Wanebrick 43 acres in GCC 18 te Tr lb cece. Thos A Wilson to Dan and Wlora Lybarge lot 1 sec 18 t 4 9 18. Robert N French to John A Snider 80 g erea in sec 18 t 20 t 12 FM 100 276. For sale or trade Frame hotel building 1 block west of courthouse, apply Ep Howanp Jackson Mo.
Millerville reports a general soaking rain fueling vigorous vegetation growth with wheat thin and oats sickly from moisture gaps. Corn is coming up well though streams keep some land flooded. Apple plum and pear shapes abundant. no peaches. Two weddings occur near Kurreville and Millerville. F M Simmons marries Caroline Fulbright. Joseph S Laker weds Martha A Brown. George W Snider’s death shocks the community.
G S Hexpenson the dentist will visit Oak Ridge on March 15 and remain for three days. Office located at Lane's hut.
The August 30 1901 report notes a $112000 transfer by a group of business men for a treatment claimed to cure Brights disease and diabetes. Initiated November 16 1900, the trial covered over three dozen cases with 87 percent well or improving and 13 percent failures. Details are published free by the Investigation Committee. inquiries to John J. Fulton Company, 420 Montgomery St. San Francisco California.
Public notices from Cape Girardeau Missouri include a mortgage sale of land in Cape Girardeau County to satisfy a writ of execution, with details of land bounds and parties, a final settlement hearing on the estate of Potrowk Of ihate, deceased, and a stockholders meeting for Hinkle Williams Mercantile Company to decide capital stock changes, plus a local advertising note for rubber tire services and a children safe cough syrup warning.
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