Governance cost compares Stone and Folk administrations
A historical report contrasts state government running costs under Governor Stone and Governor Folk. It shows Stone’s four-year total at about 5.21 million versus Folk’s two-year total near 5.01 million, with mansion, office, and miscellaneous expenses detailed to illustrate a large per-year gap under Folk.
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Koboka Gagello- Frill
William J. Stone
Gover Stone
Folk
Stone
Governor Stone
Cece Pees
Stone Naas
Polk
Roosevelt and Has Kell in Trust Probe Controversy
The piece analyzes legal arguments surrounding claims that Senator Foraker and Governor Has Kell had ties to Standard Oil. Foraker admits connection. Haskell denies employment by the company. It discusses the implications of these alleged ties, the timing of the payments, and how public opinion and legal tests view such associations. The report notes a bribery claim involving Charles B. Squires, tied to Frank Rockefeller and Has Kell.
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Standard Association
W. R. Hearst
Foraker
Haskell
Standard Oil Company
Senate
Ohio
United States Senate
United States
Fornaker
Hunsskell
Charles B. Squires
Standar Oil Company
Frank Rockefeller
N. Haskell
New York City
Governor Haskell Entitled To Doubt In Indusecy Claim
The St. Louis Republic argues that Governor Haskell should receive the benefit of doubt amid claims of Indusecy with Standard Oil. It notes Haskell’s word is as good as Hearst’s and suggests that without new evidence he may be cleared of guilt, unlike Foraker who is deemed caught.
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Justee
Haskell
Hearst
Porakey
Foraker
St. Louis Republic
Debs and the Presidency Insights From Lincoln Steffens
Lincoln Steffens quotes Debs saying he would not run if elected seemed possible or likely. Debs argues socialism needs a majority, not votes, to build a cooperative commonwealth through sacrifice and service. He asserts the party must discipline members and educate the public before seeking power.
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Debs
Cooperative Commonwealth
Lincoln Steffens
Taft argues Bryan would ruin national confidence
In a recent speech Taft warned that Bryan's election would be a menace to public confidence and prosperity. He derides Bryan's claims as political buncombe and says both parties share similar principles, with only a nominal difference on the main issue.
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Taft
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Buncombe
Taft’s tariff revision pledge questioned by critics
The Glasgow Missourian notes that Mr Taft’s promise to revise the tariff quickly is unlikely to yield any real power to reduce rates. The piece argues that such assertions are inconsistent with the truth and would mislead sensible and honest readers.
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Taft
Mr. Taft
Glasgow Missourian
Land transfers and wills in a 19th century deed list
A sequence of property transfers and a will including W R Adams to Mary for 8 glass lot valued is 800, J K Pearcy to J T Rogers for 1, J T Rogers to J K Pearcy for 31, Margaret Gordon to Florence Barnes et al a will, land transactions with Henry Hoover W A Brooks for 300 pounds, Gustav Haeke to Gottlieb Hammer for 14000 dollars, L M Brewer to Wm J Cook 100 acres for 1 dollar, Clara Verbryck to Bet Tie Hall for 1000, Daniel Ruebel to Albert Winkler for 1300, HH Hughes to Sallie Howe for 500, Alexander Laughlin to Sal Howe for 4200, John T Bush to Margaret McDonald for 750, Ida Santmeyer to R Packett for 275, John Caves to AC Heins for 160.
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W R Adams
Mary
J K Pearcy
T Rogers
J T Rogers
Margaret Virginia Gordon
Florence Barnes
Henry Hoover
Brooks
Gustav Haeke
Gottlieb P Hammer
L.M Brewer
Wm J Cook
Clara D Verbryck Et al
Bettie T Hall
Daniel Ruebel
Albert E Winkler
HH Hughes
Sallie KE Howe
Alexander W Laughlin
Missouri State Fair Sets Democratic and Republican Days
Democratic Day is Tuesday October 6 with Governor candidate W.8. Cowcord speaking in the forenoon and a national figure in the evening. W. J. Bryan is invited for Tuesday night. Republican Day on Wednesday October 7 features Governor candidate Herbert S. Hadley in the forenoon and a national speaker in the evening. Taft is invited for Wednesday night.
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Cowcord
W. J. Bryan
Herbert S. Hadley
Local option clash amidst liquor scene in Richmond
Richmond and Ray County backed local option while officials on anti liquor tickets then faced public scrutiny. Saturday night scenes with numerous bottles and jugs drew sharp disapproval as enforcement lagged. A separate Concordia agricultural and live stock exhibit promises family friendly displays and a safe outing with music and small entertainments.
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Richmond
Ray County
Richmond Conservator
Sunday School Picnic Notes at Mrs Markes Post Card
Miss Connie Loomis, teacher of piano music, notes a fall term starting in September. The studio is over Loomis' drug store at 24th and Elm, with postal address given for the event.
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Mark
Connie Loomis
Loomis
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