The Making of a Famous Document in 1887 Tarbell Notes
Ida M Tarbell contributes a vivid account of Grover Cleveland writing his tariff message in 1887. The piece recalls his initial drafting in the White House drawer, Carlisle’s cautious edits, and the immediate national impact. A second segment covers St Pauls College dedication and local briefs from Kansas City Journal and surrounding notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida M. Tarbell
Grover Cleveland
White House
Cleveland
Congress
Miss Tarbell
Cleves
Mr. Carlisle
Carlisle
Mr Carlisle
United States
Linclon
County Court Proceedings Reported Road and Bridge Work
County court notes show road and bridge inspections near Cal Brown and Chas H. M. Payne, with warrants and reports on bridges and district viewings. Contracts let to Kansas City Bridge Co. for a line bridge. bonds and depository changes approved. various licenses, road repairs, and petitions discussed. Richmond Home Protective Association expands, and two medicinal advertisements appear amid court actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Cal Brown
Chas HM. Payne
J. K. Gray
Satka+Bar
Kansas City Bridge Company
Boni
Commercial Bank
B.D. Weeden
R.A. Gillespie
Wolf Scalp
General Road Fund
Ike Vance
John A. Fulton
W. Strenman
Hodge
Dover Township
Panther Creek
Chas. Sloan
Napoleon
K.S. Colvin
Greenton Road
W. Mount
Higginsville
B. C. Drummond
General Assembly
C. H. Payne
McClure's
Brumback
Masonic Notice for Royal Arch Work in Lexington
The Capitular Convocation of Lexington Roya Arch Chapter No 20 gathers at Mesonie Hall this evening at 7 30 to perform work in the Royal Arch Degree led by High Priest Onmnaaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Roya Arch
Mesonie Hall
Royal Arch
Onmnaaw
Wooden Wedding Social Held At Rankins With Card Party
A large social event, the Rankin home hosted a Tuesday card party in honor of a wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Rankin and Capt and Mrs W A Rankin. High five at eleven tables and flinch at one table. Prizes went to Geo Kerdulft and Miss Mary Busckwell, with booby prizes to Beo Gratz and Mrs Jas Rankin. Strawberry ice cream cake refreshments followed. Guests praised the Rankins as excellent entertainers with over fifty in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rankin
Tostess
W. A. Rankin
Jas. Rankin
Emily Lambert
Mary Blickwell
Mesars
Barnett Young
Jno
K. Taubman
Flinch
Geo, Kerdulft
Mary Busckwell
Beo Gratz
Rankin
Resident praises Bucklen's Alpha Salve for piles cure
Jub Crarcett of North Villa, NU Goa reports decades of suffering from piles resisted various treatments until Bucklen's Alpha Salve cured him. He recalls using it after trying four acres of ointments and finally found relief, calling it a miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acre
Wiles
Jub Crarcett
North Villa
Goa
Shaw & Y
Teachers Examination Set At Lexington On 21st And 22nd
The regular teachers examination will be held at Lexington on the 21st and 22nd of this month. Courses include Geography, Grammar, Algebra, Orthography, Language, Arithmetic, Literature, Reading, Cities, U.S. History, Physiology, Pedagogy, and History among others with detailed time slots for each subject across the two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
U.S
Selevee
Fiveravin x
Comailaaiouer
Bee W. V. Conia Fire and Tornado Rates Open Shop
City and country policies outline premiums for fire and tornado coverage in Bay and grain trades at set market prices. Bee W. V. Conia offers right priced insurance, detailing coverage for urban and rural clients.
Cows to Pasture Good Blue Grass and Spring Water
Advert says cows can be pastured on good blue grass with spring water, instructs interested parties to apply to B Field for details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Pauls College
St. Pauls Church
Pieper
General Synod of
Ohio
Tikting
Meper
Wukasech
A. Bachpler
Baepler
Concontra Collye
Fit Wayne
Kaepper
Kansas City Journal
JM. Handley
Aullville
Lafayette County
Greer
Tempe Payne
Metropolitan Homeopathic Hospital of
New York
de Payoo
Sud
de Witt
de Witt’s
Leroy Farmer
Jape Stevans
Auisville
Peacock
Lexlagwa
Leonora Girton
Arthur
Ft. Scott
Kansas
EB. Gordon, Jr
Grant Kirk
Oklahoma City
Richmond
E. 0. Gordon
Miss Hattle
Virginia
Jamestown
Nirs
Groves
John
Kansas City
Inlaw
Jane Groves
L. T. Herndon
Mis. Aber
Taubman
Robert Taubman
Ernest Fredericks
E. Hoffman
Mary Hays
St. Louis
Richard Haya
J. W. Merg
W. BR. Eckle
Missouri Dental Association
Janie Folkerson
Fulton
Karl Young
Sedulla
Mra. J
Young
G. C. Marquis
Vero
Consordia
Ming Ancle Morgan
Excelsior Springs
John T. Bush
Bell
Opera House
W. B. Bubner
Pueblo
Colo
G. H. Stier
Richard Field
Nannie Smith
Mayview
Carrie Loomis
J. R. Moorehead
Jefferson City
Maria Wood
John Chamberlain
Robert Carter
Odessa
Mia
Anna Wilker
Estelle
Richmond Home Protective Association
Alall
Sl Drugeista
Hall
Lexingtonland
Baking Spowder
D. A. Boyle
Boston Cooking School
America
Prof. Doyle
Plattenburg
Wallace
Lee Wallage
Plattenburg Coal Company
UEO
Vauvonan
Court House
Farmer's Drug Store
City Scales
Offici
Farmer's Store
Chamberlain’s
Jos. L. Long's
Ios. L. Long
Mound City
Crenshaw & Young
Chas. W. Loomis
Hannibal
Missouri
Chicago & Alton
S. A. Vermillion
Higgingville, Mo
W. V
Conia
Maupin’s Business College
Dolph Maupin Pres
Chillicothe, Mo
Chicago
Alton
Missouri State Express
Peoria
Bloomington
Red Flyer
Sve
Slater Wveesiysesecarsecs
Dally
the Hammer
Parva Ness
Louis
Topmigo Night Press
Icc
Oiam
Dally Mo
State Express
A. Vermillion Rewana & Alton , R
Aligg Mo
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