Democratic Convention Endorses Platform in 1908 Drive
A fragmentary report from a Democratic convention outlines endorsements for party goals. It praises William Jennings Bryan, supports a state primary law, opposes the Sunday closing law, and seeks authority to remove prosecuting attorneys for dereliction. The message urges fundraising to fund the 1908 campaign and directs supporters to send $1 to J. M. Gries, Chairman.
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Comn
Demolinger
Allegianes
Jackson
Bryant
Woddion
Tes
Can
Avery
Jane
Republican Party
Democratic Party
J. M. Griees
Mansey
Washington, D. C
Missouri Text Book Changes Urged Deliberately
Missouri educators are urged to postpone text book changes amid widespread lobbying by agents. The piece argues no urgent need for new books, cites upcoming legislature and existing sound texts, and calls for waiting until after the next session. It also stresses preparations for school openings and reinforces compulsory attendance laws.
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Missouri
Public Vehicars
Judgmant
County Court Proceedings and Road Petitions
County court orders road surveys and openings, appoints damagers for private roads, and authorizes various county payments. Grants include surveyor fees, school funds, hospital care, and voting precinct changes with adjournment to September 4, 1906. Local notes mention rain, visits, and community happenings.
Our Correspondents Hurricane Report
Our correspondents describe health as reasonably good in the area A big meeting is under way at Hurricane Fork church Our school is in session Mrs Nancy Upebareh visits her gonindaw James Trentham this week Areb Rhodes was guest of D A Masters Sunday Les Mayfield was in town Friday News is scarce.
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Sam Langston
Hornersville Poesday
Hurricane Fork Church
Nancy Upebareh
James Trentham
Areb Rhodes
D. A.masters
Les Mayfield
Senoor Grav
Local Notices and Family News From Greenbrier Area
A fragmentary local column reports health updates and visits. Frank Sissell and wife traveled to Vancouver to visit friends. Mrs Dan Fish and daughter Alina visited relatives there. An infant son of Farl Sesbadgh and wife died August 11 and was buried in the Fish cemetery. D W Rowe completed a hay shed. Miss Effie Welle of Greenbrier visited her sister Mrs Mary Rowe. Perry Sherrell remains ill after a typhoid attack but expected to recover.
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Braeh Creek
Frank Sissell
Vancuser
Dan Fish
Alina
Farl Sesbadgh
Fish Cemetery
D. W. Rowe
Simoet
Mia Inksbeth McKie
Dames
Effie Welle
Greenbrier
Mary Rowe
Régar Fields
Perry Sherrell
Mus Nore Rewe
Bari Jamison
Ted Frank Wells
Gue Ene Sa Aeérey
Hae Parkerson
Ett Ee Ie
W. Howe
Local notes from Marquand area and vicinity
Health in Even Yount good though Yount is sick. Prof Lutes began teaching at Hahn school August 20. Farmers near completion of threshing. John Hanson postmaster of Marquand visited. Thomas Hyder in area Monday. Union Light protracted meeting ongoing. Elizabeth Tinnin and Mattie Yount went to St Louis Sunday. Breaking ground for wheat about. Walter Harding and family from St Louis visiting Mrs Henson. Munson Carr of Marquand returned home sick from Hoxy Arkansas. Henry Pogue and wife welcomed a new baby boy. Y E Shell described as busy stock buyer with bad business in Glen Allen Saturday. J H Reagan and family planning move to Marquand soon. Mia Jacob Rhodes and niece Mrs L Stacy visited area last week. Robert Shell in locality Monday. Poco.
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Yount
Prof
Lutes
Hahn School
John Hanson
Marquand
Thomas Hyder
Union Light
Elizabeth Tinnin
Mattie Yount
St. Louis
Walter Harding
J. H. Reagan
Mia
Jacob Rhodes
L. Stacy
Robert Shell
Poco
Elmer B. Lacy
Rev. Miller
Julius Conrad
Gillett Chapel
Union Sunday School
Rock Point
Harry Benner
Tilly Boss
Wink Welker
Leanora Allen
Kraufman
Claude Lincoln
Joe Lincoln
Frank Robins
Flat River
Gussie Davis
Cape Girardeau
Davin Welker
Glen Allen
Clara Walker
Marble Will
Virginia Graham
Lutesville
Eloise Armor
Fredericktown
Gillett’s Chapel
Otto Muench
J. M. Davenport
John Stady
Church House
Farmers threshing and grain markets in town
Farmers have finished threshing and begin marketing grain with wheat mostly good though onis is poor. Corn prospects look bright as plowing continues. Threshing machines moved into sheds Saturday. Visiting Oran includes Mrs Jobs Tenboléer, Mrs H Scharenberg and son Henry, Bea Hi, J Vanteren, Mrs J Steverink and sister Mina, Hannah and Mins Twelman and others this week for the fair. Political party activity noted.
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Thus Vrcaily
Oran
Jobs Tenboléer
H. Scharenberg
Henry
Bea Hi. J. Vanteren
Mra J. Steverink
Mina
Hannah
Mins Twelman
Conan
Local notes on Sunday schools, deaths, and meeting scenes
Citizens recall a long week with high water affecting attendance at events. From distant attendees to church gatherings and protracted meetings at Gillett chapel, several families visited nearby towns. Births, a death, and local political chatter accompany reports of church stewards planning a new church site.
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Lings
Shager
America
Statesman
Ixen
William Jennings
Poe
Ac Sd
County Court Proceedings
Henry Mungle
D. R. Rample
Board of Equalization
A. J. Smith
Henry Wilson
James P. Limbaugh
J. H. Masters
Jno
B. Smith
J. R. Henson
G. W. Rhodes
H. J. Murray
W. F. Wilkinson
J. Dy Beach
J. M. Robing
W. A. Davault
J. A. Baker
J. L. R. Devenport
Geo. W. Hill
L. Fulton
Sant Cato
Nick Lanpher
Elaine
Win
Cobb
Delilah Justion
T. S. Baker
Mary Wilson
Jono Crites
Hy. Bollinger
Malinda Bollinger
Mary Zoleman
Mahala
Betsie Nichola
Rush
Stato Ve
Frank Dorham
Wiggins
Geo. Wiggins
P.M. Sesbaugh
Jan W. Bragg
State Hospital No. 1
Buxton & Gkinnet
John G. Fisher
Misser
Missouri School For Deaf
Henry M. Bauth
P. Burford
Lea Yount
Loran Brower
Fillmore Township
German Township
J. M. Crites
Jacob A. Taylor
J. A. Taylor
L. B. James
M. G. Gladish
J. A. Yount
D. J.conrad
G. Bedwell
Pervines
C.T Meldrum
Bollinger County
Zalma
Valery le Doux
Sturdivant
G. Bellemeyer
Advance
Roy James
Lola
Indiana
Marble Hill
Mra
J. W. King
Ilinois
Frank Hopkins
R. James
J. A. Slagle
Jamis Crouby
Charles King
Lillie Montgomery
Dr. Williams
Bloomfield
Rae Fulboraon
Andrey Jamison
L. Bowman
Twin Sistens
Marlin Vandever
Misa Mary Tenbolder
J. Muckiuber
Waronker Bros
Joe
Rae
Loyd
Leopold
Bessville
W. P. McCans
Twin City Hotel
Elcid
Moore
Clark’s Hardware
Lutesville, Mo
People’s Bank
Lutesville, Missouri
CO. M. Wipmer
F. M. Wells
Clark
T. Chas
Hobbs
Bollinger County Bank
F.M. Wells
M. Witmer
Holts
E. B. Reel
G. E. Clark
B. H. Bollinger
Pres
A.v
WM. Lages
Vice-Pazs
Casmimo
Bank OF
D. B. Corbin
D. P. Myers
Leo Slinkard
Wm. Lagos
Jackson Manos Works
John H. Sander
C. L. Talley
Paes
R. Robert Drum
Casuen
Vwe-Pass
J. D. B. Hill
Pame’r
Marsie Hi
Capital
C. M. Witmer
A. Sander
J. A.taylor
BR. L.rotham
J.B. Kinder
Robert Drum
Dean B. Hill
Burglar Insurance
Master Geres
Yale
Geo
Isks
Panad
Mountains
Colorado
Pulimar Ceeper
Memphis
Torough
Namrest Cotaca Bedi
KW. Lineaume
G. P
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P. F. Cxeny
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