County Announcements for Lafayette County Office Candidates
Authorized notices for Lafayette County candidates include Frank Dowlin for Representative, J. P. R. for Representative, Charles G. Mitchell for Sheriff, W. H. Waddell for Sheriff, Winfield Peacock for Sheriff, George Gullivas for County Clerk of Lafayette County, all subject to Democratic primary actions on Tuesday August 4 and the regular party process.
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Manneunre
Frank Dowlian
Repamentativo
Legiiature
Democratic Party
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State Legitature
Democrate Party
Qharles G
Michell
Sherif
Lafayette County
Deimocratis
W. H. Waddell
Sheri
Angie
Winfield
Peacock
Listayette County
George &Ullivas Ie
Weather, politics, and strikes in a brisk Kansas City era
A compact survey touches on the Kansas City Blues losing a game, mild Missouri snow, and wary fruit prospects. It notes London society plans a boycott on Americans, urges attendance at a Democratic mass meeting, and references Senator Stone’s noted eloquent silence amid rising tensions.
Big Ball Season Seen in Lexington Teams
The article notes a strong ball season in Lexington with teams from the Elks and the Merchants showing promising talent and likely competitive play. It highlights local interest and expectations for the season ahead.
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Lexington
The
Elks
Merchants
Electric Park Dry in Kansas City Delights Dems
Electric Park in Kansas City will stay dry, pleasing the better class of women who enjoy the park, but vexing young sports. Delegates at large Miss ouris to send to the Denver convent stir the Intelligencer ignores. Everyone named appears a solid Democrat and will back Bryan. That remains satisfactory.
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Electric Park
Kansas City
Denver
Intelligencer
Bryan
Sheriff Candidate Q S Mitchell Discusses Crops Weather
Q S Mitchell, a sheriff candidate, visited the paper Monday to talk about crops weather and politics. He recalled a belief that if Monday is rainy there will be rain on at least two more days that week and said this knowledge has helped him in understanding weekly weather patterns.
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Q. S. Mitchell
Weather Prophet Predicts Rain and Political Newsroom Doubts
Seventeen year rule proved reliable, with two exceptions. On a Monday rain fell, and Mr. Mitchell forecast rain for two more days this week, a forecast that proved correct. The Kansas City Newsbook showed low enthusiasm for Wm. 8. Cowherd amid doubts about his coal oil inspector pick. County candidates must file declarations with the County Clerk. Frank Bowman, candidate for representative, has done so.
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Mitchell
Kansas City
Wm. 8. Cowherd
Cowherd
Frank Bowman
Ohio Democrat Tom Johnson Savages Convention Ruling
Tom Johnson of Ohio challenges party unity by opposing unanimous support for Judge Harmon as Governor. The Kansas City Star praises Johnson as a leading Democratic figure.
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Tom Johnson
Ohio
Judge Harmon
The
Kansas City Star
Mr. Johnson
Williams named dean sparks Missouri journalism row
The Columbia Herald editor Walter Williams is named dean of the University of Missouri School of Journalism. The Missouri Oven questions his qualifications, alleges graft on the board, and notes controversy over football and athletics leadership. Controversy centers on board elections, ethics, and Hetherington’s role in Missouri sports.
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Walter Williams
Columbia Herald
School of Journalism
University of Missouri
Missouri
Williams
Kansas City Journal
Echool of Ournalism
The
University of
Man best fitted for the posi on in a wide circle
In a long record with newspaper men we regard Mr. Williams as an ideal journalist and teacher figure. His qualities as a noble professional are praised, noting the field demands study and character akin to law medicine or the pulpit. Last week the Columbia Herald hinted at his defense with a piece titled Thick Skin.
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Columbia Herald
Williams
Head of Athletic Department Urged for Pure, Sensible Leadership
Commentary calls for a leader in charge of athletics who maintains purity and integrity while possessing practical sense. The statement favors someone at the department head level who combines high standards with reasonable judgment.
Speech on the record mocks the “new woman” and praises traditional womanhood
Honorable Robert Lamar of Missouri spoke April 10 in the Congressional Record. The text argues that true womanliness earns respect, contrasts it with the so called new woman, and cites poetry from Browning to Whittier. It laments women riding bicycles and wearing bloomers, suggesting a shift from classic ideals.
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Robert Lamar
Missouri
Mrs. Browning
Aurora Leigh
Tennyson
Dora’ “Ami
Maud
the Princess
Owen Meredeth
Lucile
Longfellow
Evangeline
Whitter
Maud Muller
and Burn
Byron
Whittier
Merchants Club Social Dance For Baseball Team
A social dance will be held at Turner Hall on Wednesday evening May 20 to raise funds for the Merchants baseball team. Proceeds will buy suits shoes gloves bats balls and other supplies. Admission is 15 cents and ladies enter free.
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Turner Hall
Merchants
Public Administrator's Notice of Estate Claims
Public Administrator announces order from Lafayette County Missouri dated April 1008 authorizing collection of estate claims. All interested parties must present claims within one year of the order or be barred from estate benefits. Publication dated April 2, 1908.
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Lafayette County
Missouri
Ted Saas
Little Ills of Children Remedies for Young Ailments
A cautionary piece urging mothers and guardians to learn simple reliable remedies for common childhood ailments. It warns that neglect leads to chronic constipation, indigestion, worms, stomach pains, and related issues, emphasizing early treatment to prevent lifelong health problems.
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St. Louis
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University of Kansas
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Hetherington
Anthony Comstock
Missouri Athletics
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University
Wentworth
Capt. Anderson
Anderson
Leo
Yeatman High School
Atone
Léo
Pubiac
Mound City CO
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Crenshaw & Young
Lexington, Missouri
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U-5
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Haekker
Loomis Book Store
L. E. Mark’s
W. G. McCausland
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