News and politics notes from The Intelligencer May 1 1901
The issue surveys oil prospects in Texas and the Mississippi Valley, consolidation plans for locomotive manufacturing, and commentary on Hanna and presidential prospects. It also notes British American tensions, New York Exchange battles, Alaska fur trade, and U.S. export leadership. The paper seeks correspondents for Lafayette county.
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New York
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Trust
Soc
Republian
Monroe Doctrine questioned by world powers over imperial policy
The piece argues that Germany and France challenge the Monroe doctrine over MargaritIs Island and the Philippines. It critics Republican conquest, warns of pressure from other powers, and predicts voters will punish the party for entangling the United States in imperial conflicts.
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Germany
Margarits Island
Republican Party
Engisod
United States
Hanna Could Be Next Republican Nominee Says Heath
Mr Perry Heath secretary of the Republican National Committee told Americans in a London hotel that Senator Mark Hanna likely leads the next presidential nomination. He added McKinley will not seek a third term and Hanna could be the easiest nominee to elect, signaling a rare party admission of Hanna’s influence behind the McKinley administration.
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London
Perry S. Heath
Hanna
Marcus
Jather
Perry
Heath
Republican National Committee
M. A. Hayes
Republican Party
Heath Saserta
McKinley
Mr. Hanna
Mark Hanns
United States
Aes Hanna
Mark Hanne
Hies
Sianne
County Court approves 1901 tax levy for Lafayette County
County court last Wednesday fixed the 1901 tax levy on the county's assessed property value. For every $100, state purposes take 85.25 cents, county revenue 10 cents, county compromise food 0. cents. Funds apportionments: Poor 11.40, Read 7.40, Salary 40, Jail and Election 5.40, Contingent 40. Road and bridge levy 5 cents, plus 5 cents for criminal costs. Total levy remains 85 cents, same as last year, with the five-cent addition to cover overdue criminal costs.
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Lsst
Lafayette
Soi-a-Bar
Lexington
Washington Township
Eiresit
Miss Laura Edwards Named as Sponsor
Colonel Thomas I' Hoy acting adjutant general of the United Confederate Veterans of Missouri named Miss Leora Edwards daughter of Mrs Jennie Edwards state librarian at Jefferson City as sponsor from Missouri at the reunion to be held in Memphis Tennessee May 24 29 and 30 The Sedalia Democrat reports Miss Anna Keith of Kansas City named as first maid of honor with Mrs G M English of Kansas City as chaperone Two more maids of honor will be appointed for the Springfield reunion August 8 to 10 and twenty total expected.
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Thomas I’. Hoy
The
United Confederate Veterans of Missouri
Leora Edwards
Mra
Jennie Edwards
Jefferson City
Missouri
Memphis
Tenn
Springfield
Albert O. Alien
Movement Steel Docks Inspection Near Algiers
Washington May 1 The giant floating dry dock built by Meria Steelmalt Dany nears completion at Algiers near New Orleans Admiral Endicott, designer, sails to Bullimore today to inspect. The vessel, largest of its kind, faces the challenge of afloat routing down the Atlantic to Mexico Gulf, with further steel additions planned as needed.
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Movement Steel Docks
Washington, D. C
Algiers
New Orleans
Meria Steelmalt Dany
Admiral Endicott
Wenl
Bullimore
Atlantic
Mexico
Vast Dock Construction at Algiers Begins in September
A massive dock, 595 feet long and 100 feet wide, with 28 feet depth, will be built to lift 15 000 tons and provide 18 000 with deck additions. The £610,000 project starts in September, with initial assembly by experienced workers. The dock will be towed through the Atlantic and Gulf to Algiers at the contractor’s risk.
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Ikhae
Algiers
Atlantic
Gulf
St Clair Judges Arrested In Jail by United States Marshals
In St. Clair Missouri on May 7 1905 United States marshals arrested presiding judge Thomas D Levitt and associate judge S Peden in the county clerk s office during a session. Judge Walker attempted to listen as the others were taken into custody. Deputy S H Graham sent word to Mrs Peden and the trio will serve jail until their terms end January 1 1905.
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St. Clair
Secoola
United States
S. H. Graham
St. Joseph
J. H. Graham
H. W. Pyatt
Webb City
Revival Meetings In Richmond Highlight Earnest Sermons
Rev W N Coneley conducts a series of revival services in the Richmond Methodist church. He has previously held meetings in the area and attracts attention with earnest preaching.
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W. N. Coneley
Richmond
Cmneley
William J Bryan Speaks at Artesian Lake Park
Fragmented notes describe Bryan's May 15 appearance in Nevada Mit and a 20 year franchise granted by Holden city council to McMillan Ang for laying pipes and operating a heating and light plant. Other items mention jail time for Mrs Nation, an assault by a sailor on Inez, and a March 198? avalanche near Sunrise Alaska injuring two.
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William J. Bryan
Will Spek
Artesian Lake Park
Nevada
Mit
McMillan Ang 5
Holden
Smiths Camp
Lynx Creek
Sunrise
Alaska
Give
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