Missouri judge hopefuls and political maneuverings
A long, fragmentary report covers Missouri judicial races and party maneuverings. It notes endorsements by regional committees, a candidate described as a friend of many, and efforts to secure a Democratic nomination for the Supreme Court bench. It also references South American war coverage and tensions between Argentina and Chile over disputed territory and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Flotel
People of
Anan
Hymerif
Gatghetinn
Atlanta
Great Brittain
Chili
New York Herald
Argentina
Millionaire Sage Farm Sold for Taxes and Probate Reform Talk
A Rockland County farm owned by New York financier Russell Sage was sold for taxes after a bid by a bus agent. Sage's motive appears protest a tax bill amid vast wealth. Separately, probate judges plan a St. Louis meeting January 2 to push reforms lowering administration time from two to one year and broadening probate-law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage
New York
Rockland County
Uncle Russell
Uncle Rowall
Sage
St. Louis
Henderson
St. Laws
Trenoell
Sinnons
Gossam
Farmington
Schley Court of Inquiry backs bravery at Santiago
The Schley Court of Inquiry largely agrees the officer showed brave leadership at Santiago. The panel rejects the cowardice charge as the central issue, with Admiral Dewey endorsing Hobley’s role as credit assignor and praising the victory.
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Schley Court of Inquiry
Battle of
Santiago
Mare Point
Admiral Schlay
Deway
Hobley
Assensor
Bolaaing
Admirals and soldiers clash in a heated public talk
A London Answers piece records a chaotic scene with naval veterans and a photographer firing off wry anecdotes. Tension erupts as listeners challenge a speaker while admiral Dewey and public appetite for wartime glory loom over the exchange.
Unprecedented four-paper farm readers offer
All owr farmer readers should take advantage of the unprecedented clubbing offer this year including The Live Stock Indicator The Poultry Farmer and The Spools Partners institute Editions plus our own paper. Four one year for 1.25 samples available at the office for a short time only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owr
Sie Ceeane
West
Southwest
Poultry Farmer
Spools Partners' Institute
Don't Be Afraid to Work Says Mentor on Initiative
A speaker urges young men to embrace hard work and hands-on effort. He scorns laziness and indecision, praising those who seize tasks with both hands. The message warns that hesitation leads to mediocrity and failure, urging persistence and grit.
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Agare
Bia
Mach & Bay
When Johnny Spends the Day With Us
A whimsical student appeal from Max Appren asking for school repairs and Christmas help. The letter requests fourteen broken windows be fixed, a warm stove, and general classroom improvements, framing the plea as a path to future civic virtue and education. It reflects a rural or small-town setting with references to chores, livestock, and the cold season.
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Johnny
Max Appren
Winter in Bessville Irregular Notes and Local Deaths
Besevitin in wintering at Bessville with townsfolk improving. Died Rebby Sanders near Floros leaving wife and children to mourn. remains buried at Union Cemetery. Wade Sitnes visited briefly. Joseph Whitener moved to Fredericktown then back to a local farm. Xmas approached early. Miss Dora Miller from Fredericktown visiting. Rev Maxwell preached at Oak Grove Chapel. A O U W Glen Allen Lodge initiated at Bessville on the 14th. next meeting planned. Goat warns about cold weather. misfits noted for Xmas timing.
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St” Bessville
Rebby Sanders
Floros
Union Cemetery
Wade Sitnes
Joseph Whitener
Fredericktown
Xmas
Dora Miller
Maxwell
Oak Grove Chapel
Bessville
Glen Allen Lodge
Hosea
Weill
Buccessa
Winter Weakens the Town as Cold Halts Schools
Mopor Deuprines reports bitter weather with 20 below zero. Residents mention holidays to come, barkeeps expect business, and many children miss school due to the deep freeze. Some locals plan visits while others reference scripture and Christmas hopes amid drive to Osk Ridge and Patton.
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Maddy
Walker Statler
Tommy
Bedgewickville
Thomas Seabaugh
Patton
Sedgewickville
Osk Ridge
Papiss
Papa's Boy
Dean Me Sart Crave: a cryptic plea noted
A garbled plea references sincere hope for attention and awareness. The fragment hints at a request or invitation while noting awareness of a quiet or nosy context. Specific names, places, or events are not identifiable. The piece reads as an incomplete personal note shaping an informal appeal.
Lutesville Notes Hint at Seasonal Gossip and Local News
Cape Girardeau professor visits Morley and Lutesville residents are listed with weekend trips, holiday plans, and weather notes. Several Belmont and Buchanan names appear alongside shop calls, with reports of ice cutting, road work, and a large Poplar Bluff coal? factory growth.
Local items and notable visits in the city week
The week brought a mix of incidents and social visits. J. Dale’s barn fire prompted by boiling water was doused by Dr. Chan. Ming Hattie King returned from a trip to relatives in Milinvin. W T Wilvon, a seaman for Big & Walkers Dry Goods, appears in town briefly. Water troubles at Mille and at the Pioneer Cooperage Co. closing after holidays. Town residents, visitors from Mar wand and St Louis, and local school notes reflect a busy week.
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Morley
Charney
Buchanan
Xoro
Mt Young
Dongola
Cavanese
Tilinoia
Albert Rice
Jullas Lesvley
Wiltshire
W. Kerr
Latesville
Otis Baker
Kentucky
Harry Wann
Patton
Henry Rhodes
Glen Allen
Pearl Thompson
DeSoto
James
Frank Kinder
Buchsoen
Mira Gladys
Ralph Jones
RR. L. Hagler
Alto Pass
Wilson T. Jones
Whitewater
Odf
Ed Hobson
Belmont
John Parks
Union
Lutes
Goodwin
Scheperville
Mr Rankin
Pevely
W. B. Dickey
Mayme Revelle
Marquaod
Jobe Moll
Burfordsville
Lotesville
Smith
Lain
Saniay
Snider
Edgar
Fredericktown
Lutesville
C. A. Revelle
Marion-Sims Medical College
Viavtiaig
Thin City
Lal B
J. C. Dale
Chan
Henry May Feld
Taoty
Ming Hattie King
Milinvin
W. T. Wilvon
Big, & Walkers Dry Goods
Pioneer Cooperage Co
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Uncle Sam
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Nelian
Syren Hee
Payve of
Irman
The
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Ition
E Nomr Fuldre
Hia Busi
Fredericktows
Bavlea
United States
Logiala
Schley
Daar
Catapas
Desay’e
Reithey Baphem Po Ramey Bee
Admiral Sobley
Admiral Dewey
Poat Diapaten
South Africa
Thor
Bart
Coare
Kraal
Mintor
London
Mr. Stopmy
Howe
Louarest
Fraser
Dreddles
Johany
Bineperd
Sereale
Abe
Dean Me
C. M. Schoebel
Cape Girardeau
Bysbons Foot
Kennett
Fatipo
Democrat
Poplar Bluff
Louis Weider
Desloge
William Miller
Barmington
Ste Genevieve
William Herzog
Orystal City
Brooks
Cape
Jackson
Oak Ridge
H. D. Williams Cooperage Co
Doniphan Frewe
Abington
Butler County
Poplar Bluffs
Doniphan Project
Ripley County
Harviell
Bloomfield
Stoddard
DL. C
Denton
Bennett
Roy
Jong
J. M. Sitse
Marwand
Shelby Tieroay
M. Owens
August Newoinger
Leopold
Lutenville
Marble Hill, MO
Meador
Davault
Fieta
Andlalanad
D. C. VanAmburg & Co
Fissourl
Lutesvill
Normal, Missouri
T. A. Caldwell
W. R. Farrar
Board of Examiners
Tain
J.B. Wingo
J. A. Caldwel
W.R. Farrar
T. B. Wingo
W. K. Chandler
Marble Hill
Duckson
Sandex
L. Faser
M. Witmer
F. M. Wells
Bollinger County Ban Bank
Lutosville
Capitel
A. Sander
O. A. Sander
Sander
Scon
Physicians and Surgeons
Manels Hill
Poffice
Moses Whybark
Mansa Iui
Missors
Dr. CA
S. M
P. S. Smith
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