Missouri Doings New court terms to rule many cases this week
Missouri Supreme Court convened in Jefferson City to dispose of numerous cases including quo warranto proceeding to oust Judge Asbury Workhead from the circuit bench and disputes involving the St Louis Board of Election Commissioners, terminal railroad antitrust questions, and other civil actions. Also reports of W T Brown killing Raney near Norwood after a long manhunt and Raney being sought in Texas County and Arkansas for fraudulent mortgage schemes.
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Jefferson City
Missouri State Supreme Court
Asbury Workhead
Burkhead
Worlthy
Waltour M. Robinson
Elecon
Republican Committee
Cape
F&c Crow
Terminal Railroad Association of
Lauig
Agencr
Seainet
Boonville Railroad Bride Company
American Fire Ionuranes
Sherif Million
Ioorgee” Hirt
Max Schubsach
Missouri Railroads Fight Tariff Cuts Aboard Steamers
Leaders of the railroad unions in Kauras City Missouri oppose a proposed tariff change claiming it will lower wages by ten percent. Shipley chairman of the engineers union Steele Campbell of fire and other chairmen argue against adoption of the plan, urging retrenchment to protect worker pay. Protest petitions slow the process as unions press their case for preserving earnings amid tariff reforms.
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Kauras City
Moe
A. Shipley
Wnlon
Steele Campbell
Haskell
Vosesburg
Railroad Men Education Lectures Begin in Monett
The Yo Mon A of Monett executive board established a winter education program for railroad workers with bi monthly lectures. The first talk Saturday night in the association building auditorium featured J Will Johnston of Pyle Electric Headlight Company on the Mechanism of the Electric Headlight.
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Monett
Yo Mon
Association
J. Will Johnston
Pyle Electric Headlight Company
Divine Healer Schrader Plans Month Campaign Here
Bt Joseph Mey Divine Healer Bebrader claims to be the Christ and works with Dowie. He arrives Saturday with intent to stay a month and launch a campaign against vice, similar to Dowie’s efforts in New York. He plans to organize the Catholic Church and establish a branch here.
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Joseph
Bebrader
Christ
Dowie
Aimilar
Thay
New York
Schrader
Diving Catholic Church
Waye
Explosion near Aurora Kills One, Injures Several
An explosion ten miles south of Aurora on the White River Road killed Tim Gavin and two unidentified Austrians. Seven others were seriously injured, two of whom are not expected to survive. The blast occurred during a testimonial event for the battleship Missouri. In Jefferson City, Gov. Dockery was asked to endorse a subscription drive for a Missouri memorial. He said he would heartily support contributions for the testimonial. St Clair County teachers met in Osceola for a three day session with 14 of 124 teachers in attendance.
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Springfield
C. A. Raney
Norwood
W. T. Brown
United States
Maratal
Raney
Ret Raney
Bern
Haney
Thaew Titul
Rod Raney
Rubey
Texas County
Walnut Ridge Ark
Huber
W.T. Priediew
Arkhansey
M I Wakeman
Aurora
Thureday
White River Road
Tim Gavin
Jefferson City
Dockery
Cockrell
St. Clair County
Osceola
David
Jerusalem
Absalom
Hebron
Dawid
Macault
Reenter Voldiery
Hitself
Stanley
Kidron
Mt Olivet
Mt. Zion
Bia
Bahurim
Jericho
Phaltiel
Haseband
Michal
Shimel
Gera
Jordan
Abithophel
meKenger
Mahanalm
Jabbok
Ahithophel
God
Ram
Bathsheba
Sam
Kansasity Meanderings at Dent Hereford Show and Local Fires
Kansasity Missouri reports describe Meadow Park special for the Dent herd of Herefords winning the grand sweepstakes with a silver cup worth 100 dollars donated by Charles W Armour. C E Clarke of St Cloud Minnesota won the crane sweepstakes with his bull Worthy. Fire destroyed the Cape Girardeau Philips grocery store and three cottages, with hotel and store buildings partly insured. The W J Palmer company stock valued at seven thousand dollars with four thousand five hundred dollars insurance. Cottages valued at six hundred dollars each with partial insurance.
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Kansasity
Meadow Park
Oihow
J. A. Funkhouser
Plattsburg
Charles W. Armour
C. E Clarke
St. Cloud
Minn
Sotages
Cape Girardena
Mos Philips
Bank Burglary at Queen City Stolen $4800 Insurance Covered
In Lancaster Missouri the Hayes bank at Queen City was entered last week. The safe was blown apart and $4800 stolen. Burglars fled with a hand car to Glenwood Junction and caught an early northbound Wabash train. Loss is fully insured.
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Lancaster
Haye Bank
Queen City
Glenwood Junction
Forest Green man injured in sawmill accident
Gissgow Missouri Earl Morgan a Forest Green resident was injured Saturday in a sawmill when caught on the main shaft. Doctors fear serious injuries though recovery seems doubtful. Separate note lists the Missouri State Horticultural Society annual meeting in Columbia December 9 and 10 with dedication of the new University Horticultural Building as a key feature.
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Gissgow
Earl Morgan
Forest Green
Columbia
Dta. Robnett
Missouri Brate Horticultural Society
Miasouri University
Students Go Coon Hunting Fad Shapes Columbia Night
In Columbia Missouri students abandoned studies Saturday night for a moonlit coon hunt. The event sparked a local trend as the campus community began to embrace the activity as the latest social fad.
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Columbia
Mileour University
Ninety Freight Cars Burned in Kansas City Fire
Ninety freight cars burned in the Missouri Pacific yards in the east bottom Sunday. The loss will exceed 40,000. Some cars were loaded with grain. It is probable the fire was started by trampas.
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Kansan City
Missouri Pacific
Road Law Adopted in Montgomery Missouri
A Saturday election on the proposition to adopt the in mile road law carried by a margin exceeding two to one in Montgomery. The measure's approval marks a notable change in local traffic and road management policy.
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Montgomery
Five Injured in Kansas City Collision
Five persons were seriously injured in a Sunday collision between a trolley car and a wagon in Kansas City. The injured are Mrs. Katie Wedge, Mrs. Hattie Crows, Mrs. Nattle Crows, R. E. Wedge and Archie Croes.
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Kansas Cit
Katie Wedge
Hattie Crows
Nattle Crows
R. E. Wedge
Archie Croes
Kick Proves Fatal Near Knob Noster Mo
Thomas Sitoup a prominent farmer living three miles east of the city was kicked in the stomach by his buggy horse and died Friday morning at age 72. He had long been a respected member of the local community and his death follows a workday accident.
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Knob Noster
Thomas Sitoup
Thi City
Augustus Heinze Victory Over Copper Trust in Montana Case
Augustus Heinze, a persistent foe of the copper trust, scored a court victory after decades of campaigning in Montana. The battle over ownership of rich copper mines has cost thousands of workers their jobs as the trust suffered another setback. Heinze, a Brooklyn Polytechnic graduate, moved to Montana years ago and has since led legal clashes against the copper magnates.
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Aueretua Heinge
Montana
Copper Trust
Renin
Palytechnic Institute
Brooklye
Copper Kings
Attempted assassination of President Diaz in 1887
A Mexican criminal Elias Toscano fired five shots at President Diaz as he passed Santander Garden in Cilanajuata. Diaz escaped unharmed. Toscano was arrested, later lynched by a mob after the attempt at Guanajuato jail guards.
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Diaz
Santander Garden
Cilanajuata
Elias Toscano
Fred
Toxcano
Jefa
Ban Lula Potial
Guanajuato
Mexico
Drax
Assaos
Can't Live Without Fighting
Charles W Needham a Kansas City native and former Union National Bank teller now tours the world as a soldier of fortune He has fought in South Africa Cuba the Philippines Asia Minor and longed for a clash between Russia and Japan to rejoin the fighting life He is 32 per Judge Jenney and says he cannot live where there is no action.
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Charles W. Needham
Kansas City
Union National Bank
South Africa
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Asia Minor
Russia
Japan
Needham
Jenney
Woman Misses Distinction Before Missouri Supreme Court
Salem woman Miss Gratia Wombelde stands as the sole female to appear before the Missouri Supreme Court. She argued one side in a land and mining dispute but due to an opponent’s oversight she was not permitted to present an argument. The court deemed the matter academic under the cireametancer rule.
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Gratia Wombelde
Salem
Missour Supreme Court
Beacons and Bequest Claims Stir Towns
In Kansas William Allen White denies any offer to head the journalism school at the state university, arguing the post does not exist and he would not accept it. Meanwhile in Balom Mass residents question how Mary Ropes left a million dollar charity bequest while their taxes on property totaled only a fraction of that amount.
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William Allen White
Kansas
School of Journalism
The
State University
White
Balom
Mass
Mary Ropes
Hieter
PAYS $55 FOR WIFE IN IRWIN PENNSYLVANIA
In Irwin Garvan buys Mrs Evanie for $55 from Mike Evanie who signs a receipt and releases claims. Garvan takes his new wife on a shopping tour and hosts friends at Hemlock Row. The woman claims Evanie had not supported her and sought to drive her from the house. Garvan learned of the dispute and negotiated with the woman who objected.
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Evanie
Hemlock Row
Evanle
Garve
An Economical Millionaire in Brooklyn Boss Stiff Shoes Bill
Billionaire Brooklyn Democratic boss Hugh Melavellin reportedly spent little on himself yet was charged $12 for shoes from James Shevlin, his relative by marriage and dealer. Melavellin allegedly wrote, Collect from Shevlin, he’s responsible, and sent it back.
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Hugh Melavellin
Brooklyn
Democratic
Hines
Hig
Ceutenant
Jamea Shevtin
Shevlin
Ned
Alent
Notable Civil War Officers Tapped for Loyal Logan Leadership
Fameous Major General David McMurtie Gree named commander in chief of the Loyal Logan. Lieut. General 3. BM. Young, who led the cavalry charge that aided Meade's Gettysburg victory, was head of the army earlier and served as a captain under Gree. Gen. Brooke, a famed fighter, was chosen vice commander with veteran Clark as rear commander, noted for his record-breaking voyage around Cape Horn.
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David McMurtie Gree
Logan
Meade
Gettyeburg
BM. Young
Grege
Brooke
Janioy Wee
Chamberlain the Son by T P O Connor
T P O Connor rates Austen Chamberlain as a youthful replica of his father with refined gentleness from mixed heritage and a blended schooling. He praises Chamberlain as nimble industrious temperate and a parliamentary good young man.
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T. P.O Connor
Austen Chamberlain
Mr Chamberlain
Cares Little for Society and Features a Flamboyant Heiress
Misa Marion A Flair daughter of Stuyvesant Fish the New York millionaire is described as an accomplished housekeeper who scorns society life. Her circle includes athletic bright young women, making her a lively socialite with skills in riding and tennis. Her brother Sidney Histikos also shuns balls and formal dinners.
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Misa Marion A. Flair
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Miss Marion
Sidney Aleo
Histikos
Veara
Baltimore Mayor McLane Called A Dandy Of The City
Baltimore's Mayor McLane is widely regarded as one of the best dressed leaders in the city though he favors gray attire in his official duties. The article notes a decline in Swiss watch trade pushing emigrants to seek work in Canada and the United States.
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Baltimore
McLane
Switzerland
Canada
United States
The Sunday School lesson on David and Absalom
A Sunday School discussion surveys David fleeing Jerusalem, the ark’s return, Absalom’s rebellion, Ahithophel versus Hushai, the march to the Jordan, the battle near Ephraim, Absalom’s death, and lessons about consequences of disobedience and the proverb that those who sow the wind reap the whirlwind.
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Lossone
Absalom
Abalom
Hope Ever Let Up Not Bother Others With Our Troubles
Message urging patience and kindness in times of trouble. Encourages bearing burdens silently, supporting a true hero, and dis appointing others gently to avoid hurt feelings. Invokes past better times and optimism for the future.
True Christianity in Daily Life and Beauty
A concise meditation on true religion found in wholesome living at home. It argues beauty and cleanliness reflect divine handwriting in daily existence, citing Kingsley’s view that courtesy and care in the home express faith more than ritual gatherings.
Dramatic exchange with quirky dialogue and a judge
A fragment shows Our Hero Patrick O'Tinder confronted by a heroine in playful archaic banter. The scene features witty lines about fate and a judge, hinting at a humorous courtroom moment.
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Patrick
Tim anxiously seeks names of all attendees
A reporter quotes Tim pressuring for attendee names at a meeting. He hints at Mrs Henry Peck and her husband while muttering to avoid certain phrasing, then smiles awkwardly and asks not to be understood as the source of the wording.
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Tim
Henry Peck
Mohican Barber Quip Sparks Humorous Exchange
A playful exchange centers on a sailor named Mohican and a barber. The diver jokes about the mustache while the other shows resolve to shave, but the barber teases that the mustache adds character. The banter captures a light moment aboard a spirited scene.
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iLife
No clear article headline from fragmented text
A garbled historical snippet describes an awkward scene with a patient and a disruptive remark about metallurgy and digging. The passage is incoherent, with many nonstandard words and missing context, making it difficult to extract a cohesive event or identify names, places, or dates.
Misunderstanding Over Unclear Salad Order
A delivery mix up leads to a humorous exchange as a woman questions the salad she received. The delivery boy mentions a receipt request while the wife insists on payment, creating a puzzled scene over who ordered what.
Waiting for the Proper Age and a Wagging Mystery
A clipped dialogue page piece shows a playful mock exchange between a proud mother and a bachelor uncle about a baby and a distant return from China. The uncle jokes about waiting sixteen years, highlighting age gaps and a humorous family banter.
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China
Two of Kind at the Port Office Funeral
A shipping clerk expresses sympathy to a young man after claiming his mother-in-law’s funeral requires attendance tomorrow. The manager responds with a drawn out remark and reveals a long-held grudging wish to “do it” for thirteen years.
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Wurd
A Family Jar in Quick Decision Making
Mr. Snapp questions plans while Mrs. Snapp delays deciding, noting limited material to work with as they discuss their situation. The dialogue preserves playful banter and a domestic moment.
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Mr. Snapp
Harry and Horace Discuss Single Life Reasons
Harry explains to Horace that Blanche refuses marriage for reasons she cannot overcome. Horace confirms he has not been told, but asserts he has observed Blanche's stance. The dialogue reveals a candid aside about Blanche's personal choice in relationships.
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Harry
Blanche
Horace
Thom
Dust Practicing, Oh Tommy Is He Fit
A fragment from a humorously garbled sports scene notes Tommy is only taking preliminary football training, with casual dialogue about fitness and readiness. The snippet hints at routine drills and informal talk surrounding a player’s status. Names and clear details are limited by the damaged text.
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Tommy
Ambitious amateur singer meets blunt auditor in Philadelphia
An amateur singer brags about singing ability, claiming it is good to know you can sing. An auditor sharply retorts that it is better to know you cannot, revealing a tense exchange in a Philadelphia setting.
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Basne
Philadelphia
Delicate Thrust and Balloon Marriage Joke
Miss Olde-Harry jokes about marrying in a balloon. He favors unconventional unions. Miss Rose questions the practicality, asking why travel aloft for a ceremony.
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Harry
Sweet Singer and Mara Gag In Red Bill Joke
A lighthearted strange exchange unfolds as a landlady questions a star boarder about his bill while a comedian boarder jokes that the red color signals Mara the performer. The scene plays on stage persona and money worries in a concise gag.
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Boarder
Mara
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