Who Found Johnson Chcag To Bone
A tangled piece notes Col. Henry Watterson’s boast of finding Gov John A Johnson and counterclaims by Col. William A Hemphill of Charleston News and Courier. It recalls Hemphill’s assertion that he discovered Johnson, recounts editorials praising Watterson and laments Pennsylvan ia Capitol Building corruption that harmed sculptor George Gray Barnard and financier Huston. It suggests private wealth should fund the clock and sculpture project to aid Barnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Grasty
Baltimore News
Henry Watterson
Courier Journal
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
William A. Hemphill
Charleston News and Courier
Col
Hemphill
Johnson
Esopus
Col. Watterson
Palladium of Liberty
Col. Johnson
South Carolina
Pennsylvania Capitol
George Gray Barnard
Huston
Barnard
France
Pennyslvania
Ariosa's Quality Improves With Commercial Growth
The statement links better Ariosa quality to ongoing commercial development and foresees further gains. It notes progress is a natural outcome of current business expansion and hints at continued improvement in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariosa
Justice and Legislature in Pennsylvania Scandal Debate
Collier's notes that continued efforts to seek justice rely on the Legislature's action when it convenes. It argues that for the honor of Pennsylvania and the United States, wealthy citizens should hasten to correct the outcome of the vast scandal, as reforms in art are insufficient without justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
United States
Land Transfers and a University Reflection
A mixed column lists numerous land transfers in Higginsville with varied prices from December 1907, noting names such as Lizzie Wehrman Mary Hillerman Ellen G. Asbury and others. It also includes a long civic reflection about the Missouri State University system and a tribute to General Robert E. Lee from John S. Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Lizzie Wehrman
Mary
Mary © Hillenn
Ellen G. Asbury Et al
City of
Higginsville
Cox
Elizabeth Coen
Hannah Young
John R Davis
Louis C Hussemann
Martin T Wehrmann
Clayton Williams
Zion Methodist Church of
Higuinsville
Martin Wehrman
Alice J. Benton
Cbas H Gladish
J D Leslie
Missouri
State University
State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural College
State Board of Health
R. H. Jesse
Columbia Herald
A Virginian’s Tribute to Robert E. Lee
A Virginian praises Robert E. Lee as a commander who inspired boundless love and trust from his soldiers. The piece compares Lee to a father and farmer, notes his bravery and devotion to his men, and places him beside Washington in Virginian esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Robert B. Lee
Napoleon
Lee
W. Ington
W Ington
Fight Over Bulldog Fight Suppressed in Salem
A planned bulldog fight at the West Main street shooting gallery in Salem was halted just before start time after the owner sought mayoral sanction. Chief Boullt ordered police to prevent the event, prompting the St. Louis participants to return home defeated by Sedalia authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Main Street
Beace Salem
Collins
May Be Better Train Service Talk Circulates
A Missouri Pacific time card is discussed with hopes for improved service and additional trains on the river route and the Boonville Versailles branch. It may be only talk, per Bunceton Ragle who notes uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Pacific
Boonville
Versailles
Bunceton Ragle
Keep Your Bowels Open Health Advice Fragment
A dated medical advisory warns that those with disease tend to suffer bowel issues and that regular bowel action is vital. It discourages saline or laxative pills and promotes tonics like Calweth’s Brew while noting risks for children, women, and the weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uae
Calweth
Sacamone
Bin
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Scott
Col. Hemphill
Kentucky
ARS
Henry Brackmay
Wm. Hildebrand
Louis H. A. Willmer
Margaret Gillespie
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Rockies
Niagara
Mid-Ocean
Heaven
Johns. Wisé
Bulldog Battle
JQ Platten Burgh
Wallace
Stockholdr ES
Leroy Parmer, Lee -Wallace
Plattenburg Coal Company
GEO
Vaughan
Court House
Farmer's Drug Store
City
Farmer's Store
J. R. Wilmot
Santa Fe
Texas
Secus Valley
Colorado
Arizona
Pecos Valley
San Joaquin Valley
New Mexico and
Texas, Colorado
G. W. Wagentuch
Kure City
West
Kret’s Klean Kandy Kitchen
Chas, Weber al Donte Weber
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