State Legislature set to convene December seventh
Che Bulletin reports the Missouri Legislature will meet on the 7th of December. It notes rail passes for lawmakers and bonds issues, November treasury receipts of 193,820.18 and disbursements of 158,527.99, including 30,000 for the Northwest Missouri Lunatic Asylum. It mentions court acquittal in Putnam county, land sales totals, and National House and Senate seat changes.
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Northwest Missouri Lunatic
Eunice C. Halleck
Putnam
Harmony and concert of action for reform in 1873
A letter from T. R. Auten of Amenton Missouri argues harmony as essential to union and success for the association. It denounces wealth inequality, urges disciplined, civil debate, majority rule, and faithful leadership to restore the group’s social and intellectual prominence.
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Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
T.R. Auten
Amenton, Mo
The Value of Gold and Silver in Bulk
A Denver News report quotes Professor J L Schirmer on fineness and values of gold and silver. It gives tonnage, weight, coin comparisons, and ore content figures, with calculations for pure metals and standard coin worths.
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J. L. Schirmer
Colorado
Denver
Col
Parson Repeats Offer To Parishioner For Cash
A frugal clergyman who asks for funds on Sundays borrows a sovereign from a wealthy parishioner. He pockets the coin and returns the exact same sovereign after preaching, claiming it helped him preach better. The lender realizes the trick, and the parson secures more money the next day.
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Dominic
Sus pension of the banks overheard on Fifth Avenue
A garbled street exchange from the New York Newspaper Reporter describes two bell-boys discussing a supposed pension of the banks. One says to the other to imagine five cents and then asks for it, but the response reveals it has been used by the speaker.
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St. Joseph
South
West
Fifth Avenue
New York
Pat
Mike
Ike Replice
Jocular Quips At Party And Tailor's Bill
A boy boasts about his new clothes and taunts another who replies he can beat him. A tailor sent a bill to a magazine editor but the bill was returned with a polite rejection note.
Looking-Glass Solution Draws Laughs in Mock Debate
In a brief exchange Mary Jane asks where to place a paper so she can read it tomorrow and Charles replies simply on the looking glass a playful answer that hints at a domestic joke or light humor.
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Sam
Ww. T
Mary Jane
Charles
William Arp Proposes Graduated Tax Plan
William Arp advocates a graduated income tax beginning at a token amount for incomes up to 5 thousand dollars and rising to 10 percent for 5 to 10 thousand, 20 percent for 10 to 20 thousand, continuing higher until all income above 50 thousand is taxed. He claims the plan would achieve his aims.
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J. G. Morrison
Public Square
Linneus
A&c
William Arp
Dublin
Prisoner Claims Nuisance Status Before Magistrate
A prisoner argues to a learned magistrate that he cannot be charged because he was arrested as a nuisance. The magistrate rejects the idea, stating that neither the mayor nor the governor can prohibit such a charge, leaving the prisoner unable to claim immunity.
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