Tariff Talks Across Parties Stir Trust Debate
Amid excerpts from Republican officials and leaders at Oyster Bay and in Congress, tariff reform and protection for domestic industries emerge as a cross party issue. Speakers argue over tariffs as tools against trusts while refusing wholesale free trade. President Roosevelt’s stance frames the debate, with calls for adjustments to curb monopoly power.
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Littlefield
Henderson
Baltimore
Babcock
Bix
Wan, Amaker
President hints at tariff revision amid trust influence
The statement suggests the president’s tariff stance may reflect pressure from trusts and revise Republican tariff views. It notes ongoing, past, and future political statements shaping policy and public opinion amid concerns over industrial influence.
City Council Proceedings on Saturday Night
At the west log remonstrance from the previous meeting was withdrawn after the author stated he did not intend to file it. Ordinance to repair carbing Broadway to Thirteenth streets was adopted. A Lydia and South Streets crossing vote failed. Rock crusher to be tried at Anti-Serat mine. Five-ton street roller report delayed. Sedalia paving contractor Hyatt offered street improvement suggestions.
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Broadway
Thirteenth Streets
Lydia
South Streets
Anti-Serat
Hyatt
Sedalia
Ah Sid Opera Presents Revised Libretto and New Finale
Last night the pressing opera Ah Sid by WB J Stark with libretto by Marty and John J Taubman played to a crowded house. The third presentation drew high praise for rewritten libretto strengthening Nemesis action and story consistency while retaining memorable airs and choruses. Ping Pong 45 was added to complement Kiki who now gains a personal destiny, pleasing the audience.
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WB. J. Stark
Messrs
Marty
John J. Taubman
Kiki
Mrs Pertie M Bacon Dies After Illness at Central College
Mrs Pertie M Bacon patron of Central College died of appendicitis Wednesday at 3 30 pm. Born September 1859 at Tolbert Station Tennessee she married De M S Bacon in Lead South Dakota in June 1879. Her husband died January 1900 at Butte Montana. Burial is set for tomorrow at Fairfax Missouri. Miss Marion Bacon her daughter and Dr and Mrs Williams accompanied the family to Fairfax Thursday morning.
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Pertie M. Bacon
Central College
Engineer Chbas Taylor Dies After Long Local Residency
Chbas Taylor, an eleven year veteran engineer on the J C B L railway line, died Wednesday at his home aged 54. His sister-in-law Mrs Kenney, who had lived with him since his wife’s death two months earlier, attended. Remains will be taken to Springfield, Illinois, this evening for burial. Taylor came from New York and built a comfortable home here.
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Chbas, Taylor
J. C. B & L. Rilroad
Taylor
Kenney
Jim
Tran Slinels
Springfield
Tit
Ariel
New York
Contract Let for Malin St. Work in Lexington
The city awards praise for handling the Malin Street contract payment terms set for Monday with W W Adkinson of Kansas City. The project will proceed under headway and aims at future improvements. Malta Bend section noted flood risk with 400 feet of uncertain travel and signs of progress despite delays.
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Malin
Mayor Reed’s Speech Defends Missouri Values and Warns Against Trusts
Extracts from Mayor J. A. Reed’s October 4 address to Lexington citizens praise Missouri’s heritage, condemn Republican corruption, and warn against industrial trusts. He argues Roosevelt’s Cuba policy failed, pledges voter action to curb monopolies, and extols Jeffersonian lessons while attacking political allies of big capital.
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Lexington
Wentworth Wins 27 to 0 in Opener at Academy
The Wentworth team dominated Hill's Dustress College of Sedalia 27 to 0 on Monday on the Academy gridiron. W M A scored early, with Becker delivering a long run for the second touchdown, aided by strong interference. Sedalia’s Williams stood out for the visitors, and officials noted no incidents. The writeup urges support for athletics, noting the athletic committee often runs deficits and suggesting out-of-town games or community help.
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Wentworth
Academy
Hill
Dustress College of Sedalia
Warrensburg Normals
Sedalia
W.M.A
Becker
Williams
Lexington
Missouri
Tarkio
U D C Elects Delegates for Missouri Meet in Kansas City
At a Sterling Price Chapter gathering Mrs G W Hyde hosted as delegates were chosen for the Missouri Division annual meeting in Kansas City October 15 and 16. Alternates and a motion to invite the convention to Lexington were approved.
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U. D.C
Sterling Price
United Daughters of the Confederacy
G. W. Hyde
Missouri Division
Kansas City
S. N. Wilson
G. W. Hide
Wm. Aull
Little Wolkerson
M. di Wison
Sue Finley
Jeanie Anal
Ella Nickell
Lexington
Martin's Appointments
Senator Ernest D. Martin of Saline county will tour the region speaking on political wanes of the day. Stops include Waverly October 21 at 1:30 p.m. Lexington October 21 at 1 p.m. Odessa October 22 at 6 p.m. Higginsville October 25 at 6 p.m. Alaska had paid its first twenty times. it was bought for 37,200,000 and supplied 150,000,000 to ture and gold.
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Alaska
Mendall's Law Promised as New Basis in Biology
Government scientists returning from an international conference on plant breeding tout Mendall's law as a discovery on par with the atomic theory and Darwinian evolution. They describe a two cross process yielding fixed types. first cross creates progeny resembling one parent or the other, second cross fixes traits from both, with examples from dancing mice and bearded versus beardless wheat. Further experiments show additional varieties bred true in later generations.
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New York
Mendall
Menodall
Spillman
Married Wednesday Afternoon in Lexington
Miss Lucretia Stokes daughter of C B Stokes of Mexico Missouri and Mr C F Albro of Poplar Bluff Missouri were married at five o clock Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Augusta Chambers residence. Attendants were Miss Lora Stokes and Charles Lentz. Dr EB Gordon performed the ceremony. Music by Miss Henry Newbrandt and Prof Stark. Supper followed. The couple left for a wedding journey to the East and will reside in Poplar Bluff after November 15.
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Augusta Chambers
Lucretia Stokes
C. B. Stokes
Mexico
Missouri
C. F. Albro
Poplar Bluff
Lora Stokes
Charles Lentz
EB. ©. Gordon
Henry and Newbrandt
Stark
Mr. Bryan Calls for Extra Session on Arbitration Board
In a Monday evening statement W. D. Bryan urges President Roosevelt to summon an extra Congress session. He favors a national board of arbitration with three to five members to resolve interstate commerce employer disputes and to regulate labor relations across the country.
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Mr. Bryan
W. d. Bryan
Roosevelt
Congress
National Board of Arbitration
Vilain Willale
Niles
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