Lexington Announcements for City Elections 1908
Public notices announce candidates for Lexington city offices including Mayor City Treasurer Police Judge Collector Marshal City Assessor and Council seats. Candidates listed include Go Schave Fegert Chinn James Campbell Price Tribblee Drummond and Shinn with dates April 7 1908. Also editorial notes on political taste and party alignment.
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W. G. Campbell
Lexington
Marshal
James N. Price
Tuesdy
Political Influence Shapes Party Service Across Maxims
A fragment notes that party service skews toward money over merit, with Democrats punished for suggestions while Republicans with funds gain attention. It mentions William J R Nelson as a lone Kansas City figure in a referenced interaction, highlighting entrenched power dynamics in political circles.
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William JR. Nelson
Kansas City
Ron ‘Tutt
From Dyspepsia to Mince Pies and Ice Water
Dore Sutro of New York argues that dyspepsia fuels murders as drink does and that laws curbing drinking should also ban eating mince pies and ice water. The piece notes ancient Sparta’s diet governance and mentions The Independent in Kansas City becoming the Newsbook next month with George Creel as editor. Creel, an Odessa-born writer and coal oil inspector, will lead the chain-wide publication project.
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Dore Sutro
New York
Ancient
Sparta
Independent of
Kansas City
George Creel
The
Independent
Newsbook
United States
Creel
Goopeepar Molk
Odessa
Lafayette County
Reminder to subscribers on arrears and postal rules
The INTELLIGENCER urges delinquent subscribers to settle accounts as six issues remain due before lists are revised and names in arrears are dropped to meet new postal regulations. Most readers are paid up, but those who owe will benefit from settling promptly.
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Intelligencer
Disparities in Public Funds Spark Kansas City Speech
Senator Stone cites a Senate speech comparing Pittsburgh and Kansas City in population and funding. He argues unequal federal distribution worsened financial strain and cites the 1930s era bank failure of the National Bank of Commerce of Kansas City as evidence of regional inequity and political pressure on Roosevelt.
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Washington
Stone
Senate
Pittsburg
Kansas City
National Bank of Commerce of
Mississippi River
Roosevelt
Democratic momentum grows in Missouri assessing 48 races
Fragmentary notes suggest shifting Democratic strength in Missouri as 48 races approach. Mentions Bryan and securing a lead or dam in context, but details are unclear.
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Missouri
Shaust Bryan
Missouri Democrats Face Open Campaign for 1908
The Paris Mercury urges a clean open race in Missouri for the 1908 Democratic nominations. It predicts Cowherd and Hadley gains, flags a tough Senate contest between Governor Folk and Senator Stone, and calls for decency, unity, and fair play to avert party destruction. It notes strong support for Bryan and warns against nominating a figure like Parker.
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Missouri
Johson
Wilson
Parker
Cowherd
Hadley
Intelligencer
Bavery
Folk
Stone
Gov. Polk
Senator Stone
Paris Mercury
Speaker Cannon Seen Favoring Pension Bill in Congress
Report says Speaker Cannon may back a New Hampshire introduced bill raising annual pension costs by about 9 million dollars. It notes possible votes and hints Cannon has dropped opposition to the Appalachian Reserve. The piece argues the decision could affect Americans for generations and frames Cannon’s influence as pivotal amid broader political stakes.
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House
Cannon
Congress
New Hampshire
Capitol
Is Uncle Joe a statesman or leader of the peanut band
A Collier's Weekly excerpt warns that about one hundred square miles yearly are lost to desertification as forests vanish and irrigation schemes cost much to reclaim fertility. It notes water flow across twenty two states is disrupted and forty eight industries rely on timber and soil, questioning political leadership. A closing ad promotes Hofmann’s at the Gem.
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Joe
Collier’s Weekly
Rattling Offer for Rural Route Republic and Intelligencer
The notice promotes a one year sale where paid Intelligencer subscribers can add the Rural Route Republic for 2.50, with two payment options. New subscribers paying cash up front can get the Daily Republic mailed for one year plus the Intelligencer.
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Republic
St. Louis Republic
Intelligencer
Advinte
Daily Republic
Rural Route Republic Whas le It a Daily Love Edition
The Rural Route Republic offers a Mast-Mail Edition with Telegraphic Market and miscellaneous reading for all the family. Delivered by mail only Sundays excepted with 312 copies per year. Subscriptions via Rural Free Delivery routes only for one year. Remittances to The Intelligencer.
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St. Louis
Republic
Mall
Intelligencer
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