Missouri to Seek Supreme Court Order on Appropriation
News from Jefferson City reports Missouri will petition the Supreme Court to compel state officers to proceed with the expenditure of a 72,000 appropriation for repairing the old capitol, amid a dispute over the new capital building and governance. The case names Gov Hadley and other state officials as respondents.
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Jefferon City
Wanda
Supreme Court
Woc
Irwin
Gov Hadley
Goren
Cowgill
Honeh
Conpinut
Cotomtentlanere
Jody Scott
Pier Manent
House
Senate
Laliting Commlanion
Corn King Begins Duties as Agricultural Director
Reise f M Jordan Miecuurle wore king and took on duties as director of the agricultural portien station in Petite county. He addressed attendees at the tanith Jv etek sale and stated that the best prices for farm products come in a mixed time. Jordan will direct experiments with J'rtts county soil to test adaptability to different crops and will be paid 0 a year by private subscriptions.
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Jordan
Portien
Petite County
Tanith
Jorden
Cra ft d Operator Burne Depot He charges in Liberty
The article describes a chaotic scene at a depot in Liberty with a late teen from Kear ee' involved in drunken frenzy. A freight train employee named Martington’s middle trick operator goes berserk firing at a conductor and stock shippers, setting a depot on fire, and threatening bystanders with a revolver. William Newman is injured when a shot fires through a window as responders knock at his door.
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Burne Depot
Liberty
Kearee
Ley Eoliery
James Bore
Flor Starritt
Martington
White
Varde
Chitterton
Eevern
Heales
Sousa
Hil
Unkseen
Aerin
William Newman
Cole Camp
Newman
State Board Schedules Hearings for Railroad and Telegraph Property
The state board of equalization set hearings on property assessment for railroads bridges telegraph and telephone property. Hearings will be held May 20 21 22 and 24 with company names to be announced later.
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Jefferson
Ity
State Board of Equalization
Rain floods Pilot Knob lake dam wrecks tracks
A severe downpour caused the Pilot Knob lake dam to break. Three inches of rain fell in thirty minutes washing fences away and washing out Missouri Pacific railroad tracks. Marble sized hail fell just before the rain. No injuries were reported.
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Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob Lake
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Springfield Pioneer Dies at 66 in Greene County
Springfield mourns F. S Hefferman pioneer citizen dies at St John’s hospital from stomach trouble aged 66. He helped found the first electric light plant ice factory tool park gas company and other city institutions.
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Springfield
F. S Hefferman
Greene County
St John's Hospital
Mr. Hefferman
Jefferson City Ouster Case Testimony Continued to May 1
In Jefferson City Commissioner Wilson extended the taking of testimony in Attorney General Major’s ouster case against the packers to May 1 at the defendants’ request. Their attorney Frank Hagerman of Kansas City must appear in federal court. Hannibal reports Kansas City pledged 12,500 for the federation fund, raising total to 37,500 with 25,000 from St. Louis. Gov Hadley appoints FW Johnson county surveyor of Greene county, succeeding George W. Cullen, and William T. Yates becomes public administrator of Ray county, replacing James T. Yates, deceased.
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Jefferson City
Major
Wilson
Frank Hagerman
Kansan City
Hannibal
S& J
Hadley
Johnson County
Greene County
George W. Cullen
William T. Yates
Ray County
James T. Yates
Twenty years of terrible itching tale from New Haven
Thomas G ifull of New Haven Connecticut describes twenty years of torment from itching skin. He credits Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap with instant relief and urges others to try the remedy. The ad notes sample free and lists prices for the ointment and soap. The page also includes a joke line about buying diamonds.
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Thomas G. Ifull
New Haven
Reelnol Chemical Co
Haltimore
Remarkable Cure Report for Eczema Remedies
A testimonial extols Cuticura products for severe eczema on the foot after years of doctor visits. Mrs Julia Princesa credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with restoring health in three months, noting relief from pain and sleeplessness. The letter, dated 1911, also promotes samples via Cuticura Dept. L. Boston.
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Mra Finnegan
Julia Princesa
St. St. Louis
Mo_ Mar. T
Dept. L
Bible Theft and Odd Village Tales Scene
In a small Mississippi town a Bible theft case surfaces as part of a larger tale set around a jail window scene and local characters. The report blends anecdotes about a grand jury testimony, village personalities, and humorous asides on local lore and birds, reflecting curious rural reportage and period humor.
Hopes, Hushes, and High Court Rulings in One Clip
A fragmentary 1900s column notes Nellie MetCoy and an advance agent of a touring show that nearly sold out each Saturday night before a Sunday rest. It recalls a jokey line about not killing a husband and reports Supreme Court Justice Mareau in Brooklyn dismissing a divorce case with sharp remarks. The piece also mentions a singer in town and the unusual marriages of a Mrs Markowits, who had four spouses, with two deaths and two divorces among them.
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Nellie MetCoy
Wright
Oormleg
Bon
Supreme Court
Marena
Hrooklyn
Samuel Markowica
New York
Becker
Mildred Markowits
Mareau
Markowitz
Imitation Difficult Hert Freedman A Letter
A freedman Hert closes a letter to his five year old son Joe. The father, finding Joe armed with a tablet and pencil, scolds him for trying to write five pages on Kether. The boy protests he is writing five pages on Wot but will not finish.
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Hert
Hin Cowtin
Joe
Rjobert
Flimoe
Fragmented OCR Dialogue With Odd Phrases Not Resentful
A garbled excerpt shows fragmented quotes and stray phrases in unusual spelling. It mentions a per sonal exchange about remuneration and references to a pastor, a Maton Mane location, and a restaurant scene with unclear dialogue and misread names. The text is incoherent.
Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Praised By Women In Letters
Suffering women recount cures by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Henry Leimenene of Kearneysville W Va reports fourteen years of female complaints healed after using the product and hospital treatment produced no relief. Mrs G B Warrington from unknown location praises relief from female weakness and thanks the company. The letters, among thousands, are sent to the Pinkham Medicine Co of Lynn Mass with confidential replies by women.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
G. B. WarrtincTon
Pinkham Medicine Company
Lynn
Mass
Make the Liver Do its Duty Distress After Eating
A compact medical note discusses digestive distress after meals and suggests a small pill with a small dose as a remedy. The text emphasizes liver function and urges adherence to a prescribed regime to improve digestion.
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