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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1909
Page
4
A rambled voice filled with political jabs discusses Indiana under marshal law rumors, Missouri governor prospects, and Roosevelt Tillman clashes. It notes Hadley’s promises, contemplates home rule and Sunday laws, mentions Kansas guillotine references, and observes local press shifts and Banner-press leadership changes in a hazy post election mood.
A historical critique argues the Missouri Republican machine under Hociey achieved success through disciplined unity and targeted appeals to ignorant voters aided by brewery money. It warns Democrats to abandon rhetoric and adopt practical, effective campaigning to win in November.
Johnson County Star notes bipartisan praise for Hadley’s role in convicting Standard Oil and Waters Pierce, but points out a Democratic legislature and Democratic supreme court enabled the case and upheld the law. The paper asks what else Hadley could have done as violations occurred.
The report accuses Governor Hadley of dictating appointments such as Arthur Grimshaw as Chief Clerk of the penitentiary, previously named by the Warden. It notes Hadley’s alleged intimidation of Attorney General candidate Gentry in a rival bid, asserting Hadley’s tyrannical control over state appointments.
The Warrensburg Standard-Herald criticizes frequent pardons in Missouri, arguing clemency can undermine properly constituted courts. It cites cases where pardoned convicts reoffend, posing ongoing threats to society and eroding trust in the justice system.
Marshall residents 3.4 week saw White and McClure in town while Aldridge Corder spent Tuesday in Malta Bend. Dover hosted Gordon at week start and Mayme Wrightwell of Lexington visited Dinwiddie. Carrie Jorden of St Louis arrived to visit Mrs George Kelling. January 12 190% born to Bowman Zeysing. Landrum to Kansas City for Imple ment association. Hackley bought a mule carload in Sheldon. Pointer trips: Carpenter to Kansas City, Eppes from Kansas City visiting L M Eppes. Groom left for Davenport Oklahoma. Lowenstine Berg of Marshall viewed cogain with Wantuck. Vinita Williamson of Joplin visiting Dr William sun this week.
Auaranked cure for pimples uses Zemy and a clean external liquid that draws worms from the skin. Two toalx bottles claim to cure pimples and black heads. Available widely, write for a sample from EW Medicine Co. St Laie, Seki in Lextagtos by W. Laounila.
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