Local letter praises Rep Hensley for integrity and support
A 1912 letter from the Land Owner's Protective Association secretary Sam Barer commends Congressman Hensley for his investigation into Salt River Reclamation and urges his reelection as a friend to Arizona. The missive, dated June 28 1912 from Bollinger County Missouri, notes support from Dunklin County and highlights regional farming prosperity and local crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona
Perse
Marble Hill
Weare
Mc Hensley
El Campo Letter Describes Local District Conditions
From El Campo Texas the writer shares current district conditions with Bollinger county readers via The Press. He depicts a level prairie country with timber along streams and soils ranging from chocolate or sandy loam to black hog-wallow. Located 75 miles south of Houston and 35 miles from the gulf. We have the benefits of the region.
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el Campo
Texas
Bollinger County
Houston
Gulf
Curran Withdraws From Missouri Railroad Nomination Fight
A Missouri political note from January 12 1912 reports John J Curran of St Louis withdrawing from the Democratic nomination race for the railroad and warehouse commission. The Argus editorially questions Currans party loyalty while noting Hadley era ties and Currans public defense of his Democratic credentials. The piece frames party loyalty and Hadleyism as key campaign issues with Curran preparing to issue statements in Clayton.
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Corran
John Fo Conmes
Hadley Appilee
Mois Sid
Roosevelt
Missouri
de Angus
John H. Curran
St Louis
Argos
Curran
Herbert S. Hadley
John J. Curran
Argus
Mr. Chan
Curren
Clayton
Hadley
Unclear excerpt on a Republican stance and apology
An unclear historical snippet notes a Republican figure tied to The Antus who provides an explanatory statement and is now apologized to readers. The piece suggests readers should applaud the original position as its correctness is claimed to be fully established by Clayton Anus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antus
Clayton Anus
Lead ore find sparks city mining hopes on Third street
Southeast News reports a valuable ore sighting on Third street in front of Mrs Morse’s residence. Local observers believe the find could signal a lead mine in the city core and specimens are available at the Press office for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Sote Press
Third Street
Kansan seeks U S naturalization after Canada stay
Roy Hiskey, a Kansas farmer who homesteaded in Canada and became British subject, appeared before a Seneca district clerk to reinstate U S citizenship. He must file intent and wait two years, marking the first such naturalization filing in a Kansas court. The Farming ton Times promotes Missouri farming as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hiskey
Kansas
Canada
Great Britain
Seneca
United States
United State
Middle West
Missouri
Farmington
The Town as the Camel of Civilization
The Home Town People reflect on how civilization centers in towns with schools courts libraries banks mills churches and utilities. They argue towns express all civilizational benefits and deserve pride for local progress rather than envy of distant cities.
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Missouri
Caney Valley
Pople
Sach
Ao Ofan
Church
New York
Modern Woodmen opens Seeley Sanatorium model clinic
The Modern Woodmen plan to expand a model sanatorium, named Seeley’s, offering free services to all Benetiel members. The bulletin notes the facility will be open to the public, showcasing improvements and serving tubercular patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogrer
Sisqem
Seeley Y’s
Publication order in Missouri court case against Matthew Bradley
The notice informs unknown heirs and royal representatives that a suit has begun to enforce a state lien on real property in Bollinger County Missouri. The property described is the west half of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 17 township 38 north range 9 east totaling 20 acres. The Sept term at the Markle Hill courthouse will hear pleadings. failure to answer by the first day may result in a default judgment. A copy will be published in The Marble Hill Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Bradley
W RK. Chander
Matthew Bhouley
Mecedary
Taestion
Matthew Bradley Br
Markle Hill
Marble Hill Press
Bollinger
Jesse A. McGuorauin
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C. P. Hawkins
Dunklin County
Phoenis, Acrona
Galveston
Tuma
Rocky Fond
Taft
WMC Loy
Franklin Sittes
W. A. Tele
FR. Stover
Southeast News
Ironton
Hampton Devine
Cadet
Irondale
F. W. McFadden
Elvins
Andrew Turnbull
Jac Don Leems
Bill Heyde
Dutchtown
St. Louis
Mr. Heyde
Lutesville
Misour
Evangelis
Missoni
Hollinger
Mieniyre
The
Muses
Fiumiytatientay
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