Several Political and Social Notes From State and Nation
The report covers freight rates cut in Kentucky, a renewed pogrom claim in Russia, Ohio’s new governor succession, Lafayette County Fair catalog release with July 31 to August 3 dates, D. B. Francis’ Richmond gift of a $10,000 fountain, and Missouri delegates for New York Bryan reception. It notes tariff revision pressure on Cummins’ allies and potential spill in Republican states.
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Lafayette County
Richmond
Kentucky
Col. Thomas
J[ennings
Folk
Missouri
New York Bryan
Cummins
Iowa
Law and politics clash in a fractured reform debate
The article critiques efforts to pass a new law while noting doubts about its effectiveness. It cites Lincoln celebrations for Mr. Bryan, criticism of sentimentality and crime, and federal cases on corporate crime. It also discusses Panama Canal procurement, tariff issues, and H. Clay Pierce dodging court appearances, highlighting mistrust in law and government.
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Mr. Bryan
Lincoln Ae
Nebraska
New York
Lincoln
Aldrich
Panama Canal
H. Clay Pierce
Roosevelt backs Taft as best foe to Bryan in GOP race
A Republic correspondent reports President Roosevelt publicly labeling Secretary Taft as the only Republican who can defeat Bryan. The Intelligencer credits H. D. Milla with an illustrated Wetaskiwin Canada public schools catalogue noting a handsome three story high school building with modern equipment.
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The
Republic
Roosevelt
Taft
Bryan
Nellefia
H. D. Milla
Wetaskwin
Canada
Oldeay
Dominion
United States
Question on packinghouse law and inspector history
The note asks why the new packinghouse law would improve over the old one and cites past government inspectors in Packingio during "The Jungles" era. It questions whether previous inspections adequately addressed abuses and implies ongoing concerns about effectiveness.
Wabash Freight Loss Figures At Enjoined Hearing
The Maximum Freight law cited by the railroad commission was heard in St Louis and postponed to late July. Wabash officials testified the railroad lost about 200000 dollars last year on local freight, with similar pain expected across other lines. The tariff issue suggests foreigners pay the tax and the Wabash seems to gouge Kansas to haul Missouri freight cheaply.
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Railroad Commission
St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Kansas
Missouri
Erst
Jerome and Polk clash over life insurance prosecutions
In a heated newspaper exchange District Attorney Jerome criticizes slowness in pursuing life insurance thieves while Governor Polk responds. Jerome defends his duties and questions his own relevance, insisting he must prove his worth beyond electoral victory and reformer labels.
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Jerome
Polk
Wolk
Poll
Senator Bailey Acknowledged For Deference In Washington
Senator Bailey ranks among Washington’s foremost men due to his habitual defer ence. When asked to chair the last national convention in St. Louis he deflected saying Champ Clark is homefolks. He also declined to be minority leader noting Joe Blackburn’s long service and impending retirement.
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Senator Bailey
Washington
St. Louis
Champ Clark
Senator Gorman
Joe Blackburn
Railey
Political talk at Beelsbach: Bryan, Francis and reform
The piece quotes Harry Hawes praising David K. Francis and lampoons Bryan’s role in time. It argues only democracy can curb corporate influence and cites Berlin Interview points on people versus moneyed interests. It previews a forthcoming article on constitutional government and U S power.
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Harry Hawes
Louisville
Beelsbach
David K. Francis
Frances
Democratic Party
Summer Vacation on Whites Island for Fishing and Stay
Visit Whites Island for a summer escape with good fishing and hotel lodging. Accommodations available at Tre Whirr's 18Lanp Fisurmme & Spontme CO in Waverly Missouri, offering communications and local services.
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Whites Island
Acdresa Vil Communications
Tre Whirr
Fisurmme & Spontme CO
Waverly
Word To The Wise Cub Price Sale At McOaug Lands Store
Notice of a discount sale at McOaug lands store featuring reduced goods. The ad lists 10 pieces of seersucker gingham at 644 cents and 10 rem remnants of matting valued at 25 36 and 50 cents, priced at 16 cents per yard.
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McOaugland
Farms For Sale Across Missouri Sate Details
Farmer seeks to sell one or two farms in Lafayette County and near Dover Higetnsville. Properties range 150 to 200 acres each with land priced at 810 per acre. Offers to buyers include routes for vehicles and churches and mention of Delghs bors. Contact Cexlogton Mo.
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Lafayette County
Dover
Higetnsville
Delghs Bors
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the Intelligencer
Justioe Supreme Court
A. M. Woodson
Justice Supreme Court
Waller W. Graves
Howard A. Gass
H. RB. Oglesby
Conguerman CO
W. Hamlin
Joseph H. Christie
T. A. Walker
C. LA. Glabboour
Clicuit Clark
W. Bydnor
Broorden
Henry W. Mineres
George B. Gordon
Prearuier
Bate C. Drummons
Charles F. Kinker
Attorne
N.M. Houx
Jugesh
Hagood
Kentucky Railroad Line
Russia
Poimerson
Ohio
Colorado Springs
Aggie Myers
Liberty
Crimea
Dixon
Colorado
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Isy Gratz
Lexington
Nettleton
Florsheim Shoes
Berlin
America
Bryan Kay
Brown
Intelligencer i Io
Criterion
Clayton
J. D Shewalter
Shewalter
Philippines
Porto Rico
South Americs
Europe
Cexlogton, Mo
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