Editors and graft in a Kansas City weekly tale in the South
A reminiscence on George Creel and The Independent contrasts editor influence with office power. The speaker argues editors should not seek office, noting fear of enemies curtails reform. He cites Jackson County nominating changes and recalls Doniphan’s early oratory lessons at Davis Creek. Wellington Merchants vs Lexington game canceled.
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Jackee
Solomon Wise
Creel
Frank Walsh
New York
Uva Papa
Folk
Polk
St Louis
Byadlere
St. Louis
Sidoe Asylum
Kansas City
Falk
Rica
George Cree
Aloll
The
Independent
Jackson County
Solomon
Wellington
Lexington
Denton
Col J Shewalter to Independence after Colorado stay
Col J Shewalter, once of Lexington and later in Colorado, plans to move to Independence but cites altitude intolerance. He avoids Missouri due to its Republican tilt. Art. Piles relief ad promotes Dr Stoop’s Magic Ointment with a nickel capped jar for 50 cents at Dr. Silverstone’s Drug Store.
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Jack
J. Shewalter
Independence
Col. Shewalter
Fesington
Lexington
Hee
Colorado
Coloradio
Missouri
Dr. Stoop
Twice a Week Republic subsidy offer and local license action
The Twice A Week Republic of St Louis offers three years for 1.00 until June 30. A license was granted to M. Martin to row a dram shop in a former room, with opposition from C M Lake & Sons and a protest reviewed by the county court. Chas Lyots represented the petitioners.
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Republic
St. Louis
United States
Louis
A.leardin
M. Martin
Bit Witen
C M. Lake & Sons Ag
Tie Cape
Chas. Lyots
Peti Toners
For wioes liquors and elgars at the Gem
A brief notice from a local paging column reports on beverages and elgar items available at the Gem venue. The item list appears fragmented but indicates sale or service of wines and liquors in a public building, with no clear date or hours.
Two Hats in One Office Trick Revealed
A Cleveland Plain Dealer anecdote shows a city department head noticing a staffer with two hats. One hat sits on the desk while the other is worn to trick colleagues about presence. The manager and clerks treat it as a longtime joke, forcing the staffer to comply with a single hat.
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Blank
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Supreme Court Judge Kills Turkey in Missouri Incident
Judge Fox of the supreme court killed a turkey in southeast Missouri after hunting season closed. He told the grand jury it was his duty to indict himself for the violation, claiming a long shot, and noted his duty to know the law. Jurors doubted his claimed distance and why no fine followed.
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Fox
Supreme Court
Missouri
Linn Creek Reveille
Promised Bill Draws Skeptical Gov Assertion
In Harrisburg Governor Stuart criticized a bill he opposed saying it seemed full of promises but was naive. He used a Kensington youth as a parable, asking if there is any chance for advancement when a firm employs 200 workers and the speaker sits near the bottom.
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Gov. Stuart
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Kensington
Amethyst Fashion Boost Sparks Regal Trend
Queen Muesandra popularizes amethyst in public displays setting a fashion wave. Amethyst and pearl jewelry flood markets with necklaces bracelets and rings, inspiring wide imitation and even including inexpensive stones set with diamonds. Peridot gains traction while garnet reappears in dull silver as a quaint option.
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Muesandra
Testamentary Notice and Administrators Inquiry in Missouri
The document cites an executorship for the estate of Thomas shell deceaed with claims to be presented within the statutory period or be barred. It also notes Letters of Administration granted to J B Suelby and an Administrator Jasthes W Oliver for the estate of John Uliner in Lafayette County Missouri with claimants urged to file within one year to avoid preclusion.
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John & Uiiner
Decesnel
Jace
Pernot
Tess
Oliver
Final Settlement Notice in County of Missouri
Notice to all creditors and interested persons in the estate of George W. Hanes deceased that the executor will apply for final settlement in the probate court of He County Missouri. The hearing is to be held at the probate courthouse in Lorington on the first Monday in August 1907.
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Georgew, Hanes
Final Settlement Notice in the Vames Jones Estate
Creditors and interested parties are warned that Joseph J. Jones will apply for a final settlement of the estate of Vames Jones in Lafayette County Probate Court. The hearing begins the first Monday in August in Sedalia and is part of the probate process. The report lists Lexington Merchants VJ Bour Barron N E Basket Richard Stalling J M Selter G M and J L Long J J Campbell and J Winn as attendees. Miss Melville Graty departs Lexington for Kentucky with uncle Ben Grate to buy winter stock in New York City.
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Lexington
Sedalia
State Retail Merchants Association
C. Bour
C. Barron
N.E. Basket
Richard Stalling
J. M. Selter
G. M
J. L. Long
J. J. Campbell
J. Winn
Melville Graty
Lesington
Ben Grate
New York City
Morrison Family Returns From Kansas City Visit
Mr and Mrs John Morrison with their son William and daughter Elizabeth returned Tuesday evening after a short stay in Kansas City. Jeffersonian-Dr. Silverstone drove a record-breaking trip from Lexington to Higginsville Sunday evening, navigating extremely muddy, waterlogged roads on a lengthy tour.
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John Morrison
Hheir
William
Elizabeth
Kansas City
Dr. Silverstone
Lexington
Higginsville
What to do in Dyspepsia
An old health note warns dieting can worsen dyspepsia and stresses proper digestion. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure by boosting gastric and peptic juices and improving symptoms like bloating and pain. The piece compares under eating to over-eating and cites relief through the advertised remedy.
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America
Todd of
Windloir
Tair
Rowrech
Ibert
Ieee
Pepsin Syrup CO
Caldwell Bidg
Montleallo, Tt
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