Railroad bills loom in Missouri legislature stalled by protests
Protracted hearings in Jefferson City reveal committees split on rail express and freight rate reforms as lawmakers, including Bradley bill opponents and supporters of Pyl style agitation, press for action. Debate over penitentiary reforms, Yards restrictions, and election law plans shape a tense session with party tensions evident and key figures like DeClue under scrutiny.
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Kanan
Jomph
Lins
Fdvecaat
Dil
Bmpowelbie
Tig Woking
Pyl
Senate
Bradley Express
House Railroad
William
Asithay
De‘hue
Washington County
Jefferson City
Éuby
Mola
Cape D. Va
Dent County
Jollyraen Club
Perry Wills Capitel
Liberal offer boosts papers for readers and farmers
A local ad offers a four‑paper club at 1.95 for one year including The Live Brook Indicator and The Commoner with Bryan’s influence. The notice promotes The Commoner’s educational campaign, its departments, and a low subscription price, urging readers to act quickly. Also advertised is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with testimonials from readers, and notices of local deaths and residents.
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Bryan
Hlm
Maupli
Bryn
Marble Hill
Local notes and greetings from the community
Residents extend wishes to the Lates family and local figures Mrs Sawan Untes and Mrs Mary Hawn. Town school and farmers report progress with harvests, and readers are greeted with hopeful messages and short community updates about local academies and events.
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Sawan Untes
Mary Hawn
D. W. Lates
Lotion
Bonday
Academyite
GMC
Pune
Ite
Lieris
Academy notices and student proceedings at Kasemop event
The article records announcements from the Secorae and academic music departments at Kasemop about an upcoming open session. It mentions Henry O Kally Tilton Niswong Omri Tallent and Homer Will be present with accompanying music. It notes a plea to save the institution and invites boarding inquiries to the principal.
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Kasemop
Henry O'Kally
Tilton Niswong
Omri Tallent
Homer Willisme
KB L
Masonto-ball
Willie Wolia
Friedda
Ontice
Adam I. T
Local Notes From Bessville Area
Health is good and mud abounds as wheat prospects look fair in the region. G W Albright and G G Vance buy timber and load bark. J M Welker visits Jefferson City. Nowby Groor assists at Welker’s farm. Mrs Kithey Welker visits Maiden relatives. Mrs A J Whitener and two daughters go to Marquand. Hosea Hale quits railroad job for St Louis. Bab timber cars shipped from the area. Bella Spain to build a residence near Bessville. Town supports a stock law. G U Y.
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G. W. Albright
G. G. Vance Lave
J. M. Welker
Jefferson City
Nowby Groor
Mies Kithey Welker
Maidento
Beesville
Mra
A. J. Whitener
Marquand
Ionda
Hosea Hale
St. Louis
Toroston
Bella Spain
Bessville
Community notes and obituaries from Maple Syrup season
Ma Earrot reports local items: Joseph Seabaugh busy with maple syrup, twin infants born to Mr and Mrs Seabaugh died in infancy, condolences offered. Mrs Thomas Juco died February 1 at her home. Public school progress under Miss Myrtle Deam. F M Seabaugh hosted a youth party last week. Rev O Lyerly preached a sermon on Youre the salt of the earth. Rev Stamper delivered an interesting sermon on Saturday night. A temperance lecture is planned for next Saturday night.
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Ma. Earrot
Joseph Seabaugh
Miles’Seabaugh
Thomas Juco
Myrtle Deam
F. M. Sesbaugh
Lyerly Preserred
Stamper
Marriage Notice for Cloth and Propet Couple in Totnes
Mrs Mary Cloth hosted the wedding of Thomas Gloth and Miss Willie Propet on Sunday January 26 at her Totnes home. The brief notice notes a prebent and mentions Mrs P Mi and neuralgia of the Weed in a fragmentary obituary-like context.
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Gad Webber
P. Mi
Thomas Gloth
Mise Willie Propet
Sundey
Janary
Mary
Totnes Moore
Local nuptials and community notes from the era
The piece records a marriage at Mrs Johns hometown followed by a life journey message from Judge Snider and others. It mentions Minnie Howler engagement plans, upcoming wedding hopes, and local social visits. Smallpox illness is noted with hopeful outlooks, and W. A. Snider and Mrs Miller are mentioned among sick lists.
Oklahoma Letter Reports Strong Prospects and Local News
Eireno January 26 reports fine weather and best crop prospects in the area. Timber moving from Caddo to Canadian county. a new Elreno to Ada railroad expected to aid Bollinger county residents. Bollinger crops and livestock yüks. J B Bollinger elected road overseer. rain abundant last three months. Local visits from Alliance Missouri residents. Hereford calves and wheat doing well. Indians hold war dance at Powder Face crossing. Minister moved to Elrene. Mr World also settled nearby. Hotwaney.
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Eireno
Korron Pasa
Oklahoma
Aaid
Caddo
Canadian County
Elreno
Aoadarko
Bollinger County
Garter
Fry
J. B. Bollinger
W. J. Bollinger
Alliance
G. A. Bollinger
Elrene
World
Hotwaney
Pain Balm Healed Rheumatism For Northwood Man
In winter 1898 R Wheeler was lame all over his body. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm from first application he recovered and worked steadily year long. Sold by Chaedlar & Witmer, Lutesville and Dr M Witmer, Marble Hill.
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R. Wheeler
Northwood
N.Y
Chaedlar & Witmer
Lutesville
M. Witmer
Marble Hill
Hatith and clergy drift through a noisy local item
An unclear OCR passage mentions Rev. F. L. Stamper of Sedge tickville hosting a prolonged meal at Fairview. It also notes the Beoprd stave factory planning to save M4 Panther creek in spring and references Rev. Kadrow Shokard traveling somewhere.
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Hatith
F. L. Stamper
Sedgetickville i
Fairview
Beoprd
Panther Creek
Kadrow Shokard
Tidings from Veieview and nearby notes
Fragmentary items from Veieview including T Fallon to ride school and Hartle school under Ojo Watts, trading by W M Kimbaugh, Conie Guok visiting from New Mexico, Bonday School Sundays, a local merchant selling bassoons, and a playful editor’s Delight puzzle about paying arrears. Railroad hanger progress and daily trains noted. Local jokes about a book note prank.
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Cross Hoade
T. A. Fallon
Vood
Veieview
Hartle School
Aleely
Ender
Ojo Watts
Jodue JP. Lievouugh
Bie
Conie Guok
New Mexico
Hox Bites
Burford
Wilie Run
Tie
Bonday School
Falview
Gote
Nauuvery Bais
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup praised for cough cure
Mrs B W Evang of Clonewater Kansas writes that Ballard’s Horehound Syrup cured her husband’s three month cough and quick consumption six years ago. She says a bottle is kept in the house for coughs and colds and claims it has no equal. Ad notes 50c and 1,000 bottle at Dr C M Witmer Marble Hill. It ends with a saloon of editorial humor about advertising and paper subscriptions.
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Clanberlain
Mekeenger
Chan Raler & Witmer
Lutes
B. W. Evang
Clonewater
Kan
Ballard
C. M. Witmer
Marble Hill
Walter Williams
Weak and Low Spirit 14 Correspondent Describes Remedies
A correspondent extols Herbine for indigestion and low spirits noting its low cost and efficacy. A second testimonial, dated September 10 1901 from W W Prickow Sunthield Tennessee claims Ballard's Boon Liniment cured cancer on the face. The piece ends with reflections by Walter Williams on the ideal editor and newspaper.
Probate Court Docket Listing Repeater Administra tion
Fragmented probate docket text lists numerous names including guardians, executors, and heirs. The document calls for appearances and settlements on a designated day at the court house in Marble, Kansas, with references to the Probate Court, administrators, guardians, and miscellaneous clerical entries.
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Cigeyds
Dehrw
Igen
Viehunab
Jamat
Mindi
Clery
Quincy J. J. Criptatey
Jones Foretab
Witlinn
Webi
Oma
Lai Leral
Maggie Laren Gesalte
Lecy
Jamea
F Rodlens
Fos
Wilt WeCens
Foiosy
Fivrn Day
Kodol Dyspepsia Aid Reputed by Texas Merchant
J B Taylor, a prominent Christ had Tex merchant, claimed a weak stomach left him unable to eat and weight down. After trying Kodol Dyspepsia remedy, he reports full recovery after four bottles, praising restored strength and health. Dr M McAnally notes similar benefits.
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J.B. Taylor
Chriesthad
Tex
Dr. & M. McAnally
Kenton carpenter seeks relief with cholera remedy
H Sever of Kenton is described as suffering a severe bilious illness and using Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after receiving a bottle from a druggist. Three doses are said to have effected a permanent cure, with Chandler Witmer Lutenville and Dr A M Witmer Marble Hill noted as sellers.
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H. Sever
Kenton
Colle
Dopiot
Chamberlain
Chandler & Witmer
Lutenville
A. M. Witmer
Marble Hill
Scott's Emulsion advertised for pale blood cure
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a cod liver oil based tonic that strengthens and colors pale blood. It claims young women in their teens are permanently cured of a blood sickness with regular doses, presenting the product as the natural blood food and cure.
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Scott
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