From Lone Star to Cabinet Talk in Wobbly Times
A cluttered but lively column covers press rates, Coxey’s nation saving efforts, and political chatter. It notes Lon V Stephens likely Missouri governor, critique of factional bickering, and praise for Robert Drum as Ways and Means chair, highlighting committee work and influence in Jefferson City.
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Lon. V Stephens
Missouri
Drum
Vormitee
Senate
Jefferson City
Poplar Blut
Robert Drum
Parks
Momber
Tie
Upi
Nhumely
Ways and Means
Bill action fears adjourning report silence
Supporters warn that without an adverse report the committee may take no action before adjournment, effectively disposing of the bill. The concern reflects anxiety over procedural paralysis and the bill’s fate if the committee remains inactive.
Cape Girardeau County Contest Verdict in Election Case
The Cape Girardeau court finished testimony on FE Ls Hone versus E W Flenteve and four other contested offices. The judge ruled for the contestants, with expectations of appeals. Recounts across precincts altered margins for several candidates, detailing ballots challenged and sustained by the court.
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FE. Ls
E.W. Flenteve
Tamely
Drum Ve. Ude
Wessurer
Teward Ss. Caldwell
Firecell
Ss. Etner
Surveyor and
Morgan Vs
Erase
WH. Miler
J. W. Limbaugh
W.W
Cramer
BF. Davis
Wir
Woods
Mike Jos
Merry
Julius Peichiman
Kanye
Stehue
Cape Charden
Mr Howant
Flenige
Conner
Unclear election results and court challenge preface
The text reports on election outcomes with hopeful phrases about candidates like a Howard assessor and Frissell surveyor. It suggests contestants may take office but hints at a potential supreme court decision altering the result. The fragmentary wording leaves key names and concrete actions uncertain.
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Hope Cro
Psy
Ernsmanee Howard
Eene
Tineteck
Ste Tartan
Worsatee
Stranger Seeks Shelter as Widow Draws Suitors
A weary traveler seeks a safe hiding place in a storm near a shanty. Inside, a wary widow faces a bold suitor hunt from Jim Conover and other men as she tests hospitality and defies threats, warning the traveler to leave before the house erupts in a high risk marriage bid.
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Linrk
Ozarks
Loileries
Junesville
Jem
Shaney
Atranger
Jim Conover
Jim
Pumpkin Pie Rivalry In Family Lunches
In a Detroit Free Press column fragment a young woman and her father improvise a social visit on a day of scarce winter fare. The daughter pretends to share two pumpkin pies while manipulating her father and Charley into a lunch. The pie episode ends with a clash as the daughter realises the ruse and the elder asserts the last word on the remaining winter pie.
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Jeffersom
Weather Department
Papa
Cherley
Charley
Mater
Jail Transit Arrange for Allbright Prisoners
Deputy Sheriff Sterrett and an associate moved Jim and Joe Allbright from Charleston jail to the depot at 7 30 p m on a throughtreight bound for St Louis. The action followed reports from Anniston East Prairie and Drahlstadt that citizens planned lynching, prompting the precaution.
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Charleston
Sterrett
Jim
Joe Allbright
St. Louis
Anniston
East Prairie
Drahlstadt
Long-range artillery described in historic guns
The passage notes that the most powerful guns could fire shells from 12 to 18 miles, and cites Kupp's 180-ton steel gun that launched a 2,600 pound shell beyond about a mile.
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Kupp
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