Democratic primary slate for county offices announced
Authorized notice lists N. M. Houx for Representative and several county positions including Presiding Judge County Court J Henry Green Walter Chiles Paul Yancey George Bates and others as Democratic primary candidates in the August 4 1914 election. Also mentions Zach W Wright and Henry Thomas as candidates for Presiding Judge and Recorder of Deeds respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Houx
Zach. W. Wright
J. Henry Green
Walter ©. Chiles
Paul Yancey
George W. Bates
Thomas A. Walker
Henry J. Thomas
Recorder of Deeds
Tutts Candidacy for Circuit Clerk on August 4 1914
W. T. Tutt announced his candidacy for Circuit Clerk in the sub day election to be held August 4 1914. His bid seeks to replace the incumbent and secure the county office.
W A Drysdale For County Collector Candidate
W A Drysdale is a candidate for County Collector subject to the Democratic party primary on Wednesday, August 1 Lula. This brief notice outlines his bid and the party process for the upcoming election.
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W. A. Drysdale
Weday
I. Lula
Kinkead Vm
Ae Nee
Local Races Spotlight Leroy Farmer and Dan Johns
Leroy Farmer runs for County Collector and Dan G Johns seeks the Western District judgeship with Democratic primary action set for Tuesday August 4 1914 in the local race notes.
Endorsement and proxy controversy in Green County
A column discusses the Green County Democratic Central Committee endorsement of Mr. Durst and accuses O T Hamlin of extorted proxies for his brother. It claims proxies were used to influence nominations and labels fraud-like accusations as political tricks aimed at voters.
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Durst
Green County
Democratic Central Committee
O. T. Hamlin
Darst
Greene County Democrats Endorse Hamlin for renomination
The Greene county Democratic central committee rejected Durst and endorsed Congressman Hamlin for renomination. The meeting adjourned at 2 pm on March 6, 1914 at the office of George A. McCaillum with W N Bray as secretary. The resolution supported Hamlin in the northern districts.
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Greene County Democratic Central Committee
Harry D. Durst
Withot Foundation
Haamlin
George A. McCaillum
W. N. Bray
Onder
Hamlin
Greene County to send Hamlin delegates to Sedalia convention
Greene county will send a solid Hamlin delegation to the congressional convention in Sedalia on March 30. Traselin e pursued the Democratic nomination for congress and, with a proxy, attended Sedalia as a Hamlin delegate. If Hamlin was chosen, endorsement by the committee would follow as in the past, though Harry D. Durst remains Greene county’s candidate, with the committee merely echoing voter sentiment.
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Greene County
Hamlin
Sedalia
A. Tlaseltane
Mar. Traseline
Hamliin
Iamlin
Harry D. Durst
Springfield
Corder News Highlights Local Travel and Picnic Plans
Local residents visited Higginsville and Kansas City on Thursday and Friday. The upcoming July 29 Corder picnic promises strong entertainment with Concordia band, morning concert, contests, ball game against Waverly, speaker events, night street lighting, outdoor movie, and a dramatic show at the opera house. The thirteenth annual homecoming draws families from Alma and Iowa visits noted.
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Mary Carlton
Higginsville
Chas. Leise
Josephine
Mayme O'Malley
James Greer
I. Richardson
Lena Kalthoff
Allie Bell
Lounise Hedgeberg
Forest Lyons
Florence
Kansas City
K. P. Kramer
Clarence Beard
Agnes
Kansas
Oscar
Wm. Schulz
Edna Schulz
Geo. James
Rosine Young
Nadine Jackson
Lena Kidd
Harry Rodeker
Oscar Beard
Cleve Sims
Higgeville
R. Frerking
Blackburn
Henry Hartman
Alma
John Zantmeyer
Miss Zula
Iowa
Verna
Buelah Bishop
Corder
Concordia
Waverly
Emma F. Reeder Returns Home to Asher Oklahoma
Mrs. Emma F. Reeder, after an extended visit with relatives, returned to her home in Asher Oklahoma on Friday.
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Emma F. Reeder
Asher
Okla
Mrs. A. Andrews
New York
Powerless man confronts rival's false stories and love peril
A man paces and vents about a rival spreading lies to the girl he loves. When urged to retaliate, he laments his powerlessness and notes the rival holds both accident and life policies with his company. The group jokes and presses for a drastic plan.
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Fron
Cat Hatches Chick Brood Sparks Village Tale
A Luxemburg, Missouri tale reports a cat hatched six Plymouth Rock chicks and kept them with a mother hen. The hen allegedly neglected her own eggs and three kittens wandered off, later being adopted by the childless hen, in a whimsical local story.
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Luxemburg
St. Louis County
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Louis Walther
Lamay Ferry Road
St. Louis
Louis
Plymouth Rock
Roosevelt Recounts Ear Incident With Ex Rough Rider
In a humorous exchange, President Roosevelt teased an ex Rough Rider about losing part of his ear. Ben explains he was bitten while arresting a gentleman, and the two “broke about even,” highlighting Roosevelt’s colorful political humor.
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Roosevelt
Rocky Mountain
Ben
Discouragement Fades With Busy Lighted Work
The text urges avoiding broodiness by maintaining light for work. Keep busy to stave off low mood, as discouragement passes and the cause retreats with time. A little courage amid effort can save the day.
Engaged to Russian Student Surprises Lisle Family
A mother reports from college that her daughter has become engaged to a Russian named Yerkykofayzquyyvite, provoking startled reactions from her parents. The exchange shows concern over the unexpected match and the college communications.
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Yerkykofayzquyyvite
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