Dem Congress Bridge Proposal and Party Rhetoric Across Districts
Hon W D Vanorver introduces a Cape Girardeau bridge bill while Hon Webster Davis exits politics. Goveror Stephens has seven delegatees for the national convention. Ripley County raises valuations on two hundred eighty two tracts. Missouri Democrats renew Benton nomination by acclamation. Cape Girardeau and district conventions feature Bryan support as national delegates. provincial quips and court actions populate a busy political season.
Missouri political fallout and convention results reported
The article cites accusations naming Goebel assassination conspirators and lists Republican convention outcomes. It notes nominees N A Mozely for Congress and Joe Flory for Governor, plus delegates to national conventions, with Ripley and Jefferson City conventions instructing votes for Dockery, Stone, Stephens, Cockrell, and West. It also references a Senate speech by Senator Hoar criticizing current policy as ruinous to republican government.
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Poplar Blue
N. A. Mozely
Congress
Joe Flory
Jefferson City
Wilson Cramer
Jackson
St. Louis
Ripley County
Dockery
John A. Lee
Lietenant
Albert O. Allen
Edward C. Crow
Sam B. Cook
A. H. Bolte
Stone
Stephens
Cockrell and
West
Senate
Hoar
Parseyerande
Personal vitriol ends with adieu to brother Afen
The writer dismisses a quarrelful tirade as personal vitriol aimed at a fellow man. They claim to have shared space beyond intention and bid farewell to brother Afen, suggesting emotional relief may recur when bile accumulates again.
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Brother Afen
Inaugurating The Empire in Porto Rico May Day Spectacle
The Kansas City Times notes plans for May 1 in San Juan to install a new Porto Rico governor with imperial pageantry. The Dolphin yacht will lead a harbor entry by warships and a grand shore parade with bunting, music, cannons, champagne, and fireworks, prompting comparisons to monarchical display and colonial pomp.
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Kansas City Times
Isle
Porto Rico
Vasaala
Insular
San Juan
Dolphin
North Atlantic
Thomas Jefferson
Expitol
Bryan addresses Shreveport on tariff, trusts, and democracy
In a Shreveport speech on March 1, Mr. Bryan denounces concentrated power and foreign influence, warns against privilege and monopolies, and urges voters to confront trusts, defend liberty, and empower the people. He asserts no nation can do wrong and stresses citizen willingness to defend government.
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Bryan
Shreveport
Republican Party
England
Admiral Dewey
Lafayette
Lord Chioe
Democratic Party
Democratic Prospects in Missouri and British Imperialism
The Kansas City Times notes strong Democrat unity in Missouri with Dockery as governor candidate and Bryan likely presidential nominee, predicting a 60,000 to 76,000 Democratic win. It contrasts this with Republican corruption in St. Louis and broad anti imperialism highlighting famine in India and Britain’s South Africa war, urging U.S. voters to study imperialism before the next election.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Joseph Flory
Jefferson City
Dockery
Cool
Crow
William J. Bryan
Snme
Renson
St. Loui
Gibraltar
Republicariam
Usta
Germany
Kimstroat
Franklin Avenue
Kansas City Times
British Empire
Transvaal
Great Britain
East India
Boston
Roy Rockwell Clancey
Bombay
India
South Africa
England
Porto Rico
Philippines
Germans Voter Shifts Help Democrats In St Louis Race
Germans escaping conscription and militarism favor the Democratic ticket led by Hawes over the Republicans. They trust honest local government and may flood the polls, boosting Alexander M. Dockery and other Democrats for state offices and promising city of St Louis relief from past control.
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Tage
Luther
Melancthon
Goethe
Bradys
Mr. Hawes
Alexander M. Dockery
Beauxvoir Visitor Causes Mrs Dewey to Rebuke Remark
A visitor at Beauvoir afternoon made a laughing remark about Col W J Bryan. Mrs Dewey reproved the remark noting Bryan is a capable leader and well educated. She expressed high regard for Bryan and his wife, while the Admiral was not present.
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Beauvoir
Col
W.J. Bryan
Mrs. Dewey
Bryan
Dewey
Union Ridge Notebook Reports Local Happenings
Our Correspondents from Union Ridge note corn planting and log hauling for a new church house. House repainting planned for the school, births and illnesses, visits from Plainview Texas, and a burglarized store. Easter sermons, ring games, and local schooling updates fill this community diary.
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Jobo H. Yount
Henry Lincoln
Columbia Yount
Kinder
Plainview
Texas
G. W. Barks
Jobn Ledbetter
Galesburg
Ill
Tae Pass
Farmers Push Ahead as Harvest Nears in Dry Spring
Farmers plow on despite a dry spring as wheat looks fine and corn planting nears completion. Logs cut for Corbin and Corbin mill. A fine twenty pound Castor fish yields notes of good odds for crops. several local visits mark community ties. dog bite raises fears of blood poisoning.
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Mr. Bennett
Dry Creek
Anderson Cloninger
Randolph James
George Davis
Noah James
W. L. Baker
Peter Baker
James Fowler
Jim Gilmore
Oscar Mansfield
Newt Baker
Alfred Wagoner
Corbin & Corbin's
B. M. Riley
Dallashide
Charlie Rhodes
Josh Morgan
J. W. Mansfield
Calvin Wagoner
A. W. Ashcraft
Benday
Mixed health and Bolling er county living note
A brief mention suggests good health and a positive outlook for life in Bolling er county with local remarks attributed to Max Appixa.
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Bollinger County
Max Appixa
New mill addition and corner stone set for May Day crowd
Fredericktown Democrat News reports John Q. D. Whitener & Son install a new saw mill machine for laths and pickets. Court house work advances while contractors push to keep schedule. A May 1 corner stone ceremony is planned with visitors expected. contractor Miller is urged to keep things moving.
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Fredericktown
Jackson
Mr. Welling
Charleston
John Miller
Bertrand
County
Blodgett
Louis Houck Plans Seven-Five Mile Cape Rail Extension
The Cape Democrat reports Louis Houck, famed pioneer builder, has secured steel rails for about seven and a half miles of new track. The Missouri and Arkansas road will extend from Morehouse in New Madrid County to Kennett in Dunklin, and north from Commerce in Scott County to Cape Girardeau. The project promises major regional benefits by connecting Kennett, New Madrid, Carutheraville and other areas, with construction set to begin soon.
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Louis Houck
Pioneer
Missouri
Cape Democrat
Democrat
Houck
Missouri & Arkansas
Morehouse
New Madrid County
Kennett
Dunklin County
Commerce
Scott County
Cape Girardeau
Graveyard Creature Reported In City Cemeteries
Joseph Gower, city grave digger, reports an strange animal haunting the cemetery. It appeared during a burial, fled into a fresh grave, and holes were found at many graves in Odd Fellows and Christian cemeteries. The creature, two and a half feet long with a sharp head and bushy tail, has been seen by others but not captured. The animal allegedly travels from head to foot of graves. A search party is urged to investigate promptly.
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Enquirer
Phillippines
Ohio
Parang Parang
Weekly
Mindanao
Sulu
M. Tupper Smith
St. Louis
Louise Eversole
Mabel
Hulbert Smith
Ludwig Fischer
Holland
Elijah Sutton
Bird's Point
Ashby
United States
St Louis
Sutton
Monacay
Montrose Bicycle
Ab Mimple
AGEAT
Cach Town
Pru
Ainiby Erties Tohlag
Lyn
Poncerna
Larzuet Bank
Uhienga
Shipmient
Uile Paper
J. L. Mead Cycle Company
Chicago
Joseph Gower
Tis Best Food for Intellectual Thought
An ad urging subscribers to read The Semi-Weekly Republic and The Republic Sunday Magazine. It promotes telegraphic news, fact reporting, and intelligent citoyship, touts illustrated Paris fashions, humorous content, and current events coverage. Offer prices: both papers $1.50 for one year. order and pay together to secure the rate at The Republic, St. Louis, Mo.
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Republic
Ita Telegraphic
Paris
The
Adirens
St. Louis
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Hon
Union Ridge
Huxie
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Glass
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Allen
B. F. Helderman
Master Loudon
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J. F. Crader
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Columbia Phonograph CO
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Book of the People
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