Missouri Tax Fights Show Wide Gap With Neighbors
Letter from Sant B. Cox defends Missouri tax system against Illinois Iowa and Kansas comparisons. He cites state rates for 1903 and 1904, notes a lower overall state levy but higher local burdens in other states, and argues public service corporations pay more taxes in Missouri under state oversight. He challenges Globe-Democrat to fairness in coverage.
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Globe-Democrat
Iblic
The
Republic
Globeat
Post-Dispatch
St. Louis
Democratic
Republican
Globe Socrat
Partizan
Missouri
Ilinois
Iowa
Kansas
Tilinola
Towa
Tllinois
Timate
Loula Universal
Democratic State Board
Illinois
Properhy
State Board
Public Service
as‘Sears
St Louis
Post. Dispatch
Post Dispatch
Ofice
Department of State
Jefferson City
Sant B. Coox
Cadets Defeat M. Y. U. in Marshall Tilt
The W. M. A. football team defeated Missouri Valley College at Marshall Monday afternoon by 28 to 1. The game improved after a tied first half 6-6, as Wentworth dominated the second half scoring four touchdowns in fifteen minutes.
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Missouri Valley College At
Marshall
Wentworth
Deestrict Shew! production for Ladies Aid Society
Friday evening at 8 oclock the Deestrict Shew! will be staged in the opera house to benefit the Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church. Lula Mae Wilcox, a graduate, directs the production.
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Opera
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Lula Mae Wilcox
Suburban football team defeats WMA second team 12 to 0
Suburban football squad, formed just a week earlier, beat WMA second team 12 to 0 in an interesting game. Went Worth starred with two touchdowns as Suburbans showed credit for straight play. lineup listed for the new team.
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W. M.A
Went Worth
Deestrict Shows Charity Event in Lexington
Bryan W King s School of Oratory of Pittsburg presents an old time show in Lexington with about forty prominent locals. Seats on sale at Creaghan Young's for 25 35 and 50 cents. Mrs James M Peak and daughters hosted a Wednesday reception from 2 30 to 6 honoring Mrs James A Taggert and Mrs George W Tibball. Progressive Mind was played. favors won by Mrs George Stier and Miss Jane Edwards. interior decorations featured palms ferns and cut flowers. luncheon served in courses.
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Bryan W. King
James M. Peak
James A. Taggert
Moberly
George W. Tibball
Milford
Connecticut
George Stier
Jane Edwards
Democratic Rally Forms Local Club In Lexington Township
Hon Alf Rector spoke at the court house Saturday night in support of the democratic ticket. A Lexington township democratic club was organized at the event to work for the campaign and enroll local voters for the party.
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Alf. Rector
Salime County
Court House
Lexington Townshloa
Football lineup and substitutions listed odds and halves
Hoffaker, Grober, Patterson, Rostagoo, Lauchnar, Mackie, Gordon, Tunstall, Gordon, White, Edwards, Wilmot appear as players with positions and substitutes. Halves noted as 20 and 25 minutes.
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Hoffaker
Grober
R. G
Patterson H
Rostagoo
R.e
Lauchnar
Mackie
Gordon B
Tunstall
Q. B
Gordon
White
F. B . Edwards
Wilmot
Manthey Abreoy wed in Lexington home ceremony
John A Manthey and Lydia M Abreoy were married Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev G C Meyer officiating. The couple will reside with Mrs Manthey occupying the family home and Manthey employed at Lexington Flouring Mills.
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Corner Loth and
Howard Sts
Elizabeth Walton
Thomas Walton
Walton
Thin County
John Thomas Walton
Moran
Episcopal Church
Machpelah Cometary
John A. Manthey
Lydia M. Abreoy
G. C. Meyer
Mrs. Manthey
Mr. Manthey
Lexington Flouring Mills
Mayview
Mary Parker
W. N. Davis
Aullville
X. Ryland
Henry Cordes
Ella
Schnackenburg
Concordia
Shooting at Corder Leaves Two Men Wounded
Sunday morning about 11 thirty an argument over a crap game led to a shooting in a blacksmith shop at Corder. Emory Craft shot and seriously wounded Don Conkling. Craft was brought to town that evening by Constable John Wiley and lodged in jal.
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Emory Craft
Don Conkling
Craft
John Wiley
Jal
Stone Cleary wedding notice in Chillicothe Missouri
In Chillicothe Mo., October 4th John W. Stone and Miss Annette Cleary were married. The groom formerly lived in Warrensburg where his family reside. He is a nephew of Mrs. Dr. J. H. Straughan of this city. Mrs. Elisabeth K. Wallace returned from Kansas City Tuesday night.
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Chillicothe Mo
John W. Stone
Annette Cleary
Warrengburg
J. H. Straughan
Elisabeth K. Wallace
Kansas City
Evangelist J J Dew Preaches Three Sunday Services
Baptist church will host evangelist J J Dew for three Sunday services at morning, afternoon, and evening. The 3pm session targets elderly parishioners with an afternoon service for old folks, aiming to attract all ages and offer a helpful gathering for the community.
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J. J. Dew
The
Baptist Church
Cattle and Hog Market Report from Kamves City Mo 1904
The Kamves City cattle market reports gains earlier in the week then a downward trend with cows calves and stockers varied by class. Top beef steers reached 96.25 while grass cattle sold 3.35 to 4.26. hogs eased after a brief improvement with a top around 5.52 and sheep and lambs firm to higher. Names of local buyers and post office notices follow.
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Kamves Cy
Chicago
Jamaica
J.D. Barnett
J. A. Dennis
Odessa
R. Schmutz
Mayview
D. A. Slusher
Lexington
Utile Dalel Club Hosts Afternoon Games and Supper
Mrs Frank Bowman entertained the Utile Dalel Club Thursday afternoon from 2 30 to 6 o clock. Finch was played with Mrs Annette Peters winning the club prize, Miss Alice B Peak the guest prize, and Mrs G W Tibball the consolation prize. The house was tastefully decorated with cut flowers. A meat supper and coffee were served. Mrs Henry Williams and daughter Mrs Ralph Duncan returned from a trip in Sedalia Wednesday evening.
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Frank Bowman
Utile Dalel Club
Finch
Annette Peters
Alice B. Peak
G. W. Tibball
Henry Williams
Ralph Duncan
Sedalia
Democratic Speaking at Lexington Monday Night
Senator Wm J Stone will address Lexington and vicinity under the state democratic committee at the court house Monday night. He will discuss campaign issues at state and national levels and urge voter engagement.
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Senator Stone
Lexington and Vicinity
State Democratic Committee
Wm. J. Stone
Court House
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Edward Moorman
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J. O. Young Jr
Mayme Moreland
A. W. Allen
Courtney W. Hamlin
Democratic Club
Corder
Market Letter
St. Smoot
J. A. Rickart
Russo Bingo
Jessie Dale
Dennis Epanal
Annie Farrill
Elmer Hegle
Bettie Hawkins
Hann Hannawald
Charley Harert
Roan
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T. H. King
Lillie Laforce
Ralf Leary
Rowen Leonard
M. E. McDonald
Mattie Phelps
Mollie Porter
Tom Porter
Orfuse Roscano
Pasquate State
Lissinboth Stafford
Smith Bros
Albert Soluith
W. W. Schuman
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C. White
George Wilson
James M. Coowpesr
P. M
George W. Baker
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Snake Valley
Nevada
Columbus Road
N.B. Payne
Louise Chandler
Lucy Temple
Charles Morrison
Gov. W. Baker
Soake Valley
Desensed
Louisa County
Virginia
Mises Marm Loniaa Mathews
Richmond
I. C. Hinton
Franklin County
Utah
White Pine County
White Pine
William N. Davis
Mary Higgins
S. Parker
Xenophon Ryland
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Miles A. Dryer
Bates City
Elizabeth Payne
B. L. Green
May Haley
Portland
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Laura Gillen
Henry Hicks
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