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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
4
The 24th president of the United States and the last ex president died, leaving behind his wife Frances Folsom and four children two daughters and two sons. The Marble Hill post office is noted in connection with the event as a second class matter.
A batch of authorization notices lists candidates for Bollinger and surrounding counties in the Democratic primary, naming Lane Meredith McCanns Lutes and others for positions from judge to sheriff. The page includes a lengthy reprint of The Commoner piece by Beveridge discussing national party issues and calls for reform ahead of the coming election.
Read as a political remark predicting that a temporary chairman chosen in Denver will not be a COON. The statement presents a negative expectation about a specific political affiliation in a local leadership selection.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions avoidant wording about running the whole works and names like Derver and Joe Cannons, but lacks coherent events or context to form a proper news item. No clear person, place, date, or organization is identifiable for a factual headline or summary.
The group agrees Bryan will receive broad support from the Denver convention and be given a strong running mate, reflecting near unanimity among observers. The passage signals confidence in Bryan's nomination prospects and readiness for the campaign.
Democratic party representatives gather in Denver for a national convention to nominate a presidential candidate on the first ballot. The vice presidential choice remains unsettled though nominees are described as good men with a solid platform.
An expansion of The Press is announced due to growing advertising patronage and reader demand. Ex President Grover Cleveland dies at his Princeton home on June 24 after months of illness from heart disease and liver trouble, with Cleveland numbered as the 22d president.
In Cape Girardeau County a biased statement targets Black residents, warning of violence. The piece also notes Republican politicians courting a figure described as privileged and influential, with mentions of a temporary chair and other party members in a national convention context.
The piece argues Democratic prospects improve as Bryan gains momentum while Republican infighting hurts their chances. It highlights Crimmins and Sherman disputes, LaFollette report rejection, and party control beliefs. It predicts Wisconsin Iowa Nebraska Kansas and mountain states leaning Democratic, and notes Cummins’ strong governorship and Roosevelt ideas. Incumbent Allison and Dolliver future questions loom.
The Commoner reports the National convention defeated La Follette Cooper plans. Senators elected by people failed 136 to 56. Campaign finance disclosure also defeated, as did rail fare reforms. Ohio delegates mostly opposed, with two Ohio votes in favor on the people’s senator election plank.
A critical editorial attacks the Republican Party's leadership and reforms. It charges Cannon Dalzell and Payne with continuing Senate corruption, questions Roosevelt's achievements, notes Taft's opportunistic stance and long tenure, and calls out his labor vote tactics and tariff stance amid a broader reform critique.
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