Gold, politics, and Philippine war voices across headlines
The piece surveys political corruption fears and factional loyalties, noting sympathy slips within Democrats over revenue motives. It cites a Pike County incident linked to a $100 dog as a local oddity, and covers reactions to Bryan, the Chicago platform, and the gold standard. It reports on Gen Warenen’s Manila orders, calls for Alger’s resignation, and Mormon polygamy prosecutions, highlighting Utah politics and federal marriage law questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
Athin
Utah
Zane
Countrywide Trial Outcome Awaited Amid Political Tension
The nation awaits the verdict in President Cannot's trial as observers foresee how it may reshape political momentum. Analysts predict significant implications for party dynamics, governance, and public confidence in institutions across the country.
Dockery Favored For Governor By Valley Democrat
The Valley Democrat and Journal of Agriculture praises Mr. Dockery as faithful and effective in public service. It cites his watchdog role in Congress, saving millions by opposing enrichment schemes, and argues his broad experience suits him for governor during the World's Fair era. The paper stresses independence and democratic principles, not an endorsement for any candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dockery
The
Valley Democrat and Journal of Agriculture
Congress
Treasury
The Indian Will Survive In Today’s Census Outlook
A Washington Star report quotes an Indian Bureau official predicting the Indian population in western states will reach about 250000 with tribes such as Choctaws Creeks and Seminoles numbers in the thousands and over 100000 in the New York Six Nations. He argues the Indian is not extinct and will remain involved in life for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turne
Washington
Alger
Alger Ramor
Pingree Alliance
Pingree
Indian Bureau
Six Nations
New York State
Washington Star
Emergence of Horseless Carriages in Europe and America
The article notes a shift from horse and human pull to motorized road vehicles by 1898. It cites France producing about 500 vehicles monthly and mentions steam, hydrocarbon, and electric motors as competing power sources. The electric system uses a mounted motor attached to various vehicle forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Syelen
Lippineaui
Unclear Fragments From Northern Lodi Flora Note
Fragments describe native lemon and orange flora in northern Lodi. The text hints at natural growth and a referenced figure called the Rube with objectionable character, suggesting a rough local note or dialect snippet without clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodi
Lemon as medicine and a comic picnic tale
A New York Sun excerpt notes the lemon's valued medicinal uses from hot lemonade for colds to foot care with lemon slices. It then shifts to a humorous dialogue about a girl upset with a bashful suitor after a country picnic, ending with her witty assertion of dislike.
The valley oracle and local notes from a rural town
In a Washington Star scene the valley oracle Jabez chats with a neighbor about politics and Dewey. Local items report deaths, weddings, moves, rain, threshing, and health events including Uncle Alfred Moore’s death and Peter Degroat’s horse injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Elledge
Thomas Tippett
Stoddard
J. H. Bess
Lutesville
Earnest Cammeran
Flat Woods
Friendship Church
Clark McDrummond
Eva Young
John Young
Yescribe
Tom May
Alfred Moore
Peter Degroat
Albert Barrett
Nick Null
C. C
I Will Walk With You Lad Poem and Local Notes
A poetry fragment titled A Song of the Road expresses steadfast companionship across any weather or burden. It is followed by a local column noting townsfolk, sudden departures, upcoming construction, sermons, health, weather, and community talk about new stores, plus social commentary on a local troublemaker and a church-minded town critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Green
Esquire
J. W. G. Hahn
Cape County
Shell
Buster
Farmington
Rhoda Boice
Minnie Dunn
Lutesville
Bollinger County
Minnie
William Dunn
Fredericktown
Local notices and community notes from Southeast Missouri
A long readable fragment covers weather, storms, crops, marriages, local criticisms, obliquely political opinion, and a stream of names and places. Mentions typhoid fever, berry crops, wheat, bay harvest, and a court notice in Marble Hill. The text includes community gossip, editorials, and several legal and civic items with numerous local surnames and towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pike County
Kansas City
Tammany Hall
New York City
Bryan
Chicago Platform
Philippines
McKinley
Earth
Asia
Gex
Jon Warenen
San Francisco
Manila
Associated Press
Otis
Lawton
MacArthur
Monk
Moly Land
Occident
Blue
New York Sun
Jabe
Jabez
Gover
Dewey
Ovds
Jefferson
Madison
Scheperville
James Whitcomb Riley
Lippincoln's
Hawn
W.G. Gallow
Peter Baker
L.B. Perkins
Blowhard
Gideon
Corporal Kern
Charles Seara
Samuel Bedwell
Cape Girardeau
Bowies Fowler
John Newell
Wm. Stone
Haymaker
N. O. Johnson
Kirk Kern
Sylvan Ridge
Kirk
James Allen
Walter Dollinger
Rona Fowler
Kay Hulen
Ilmagt
Jeato Korn
L. Fowler
Thorns Clabb Haa
Frank Fowler
Tom Anyé
Snag
Mr. Yount
Limes
J. G. Finney
Times
Hin
Youn
J. G Finney
Johnson County
Illinois
G. Finney
Moses
Aaron
Egypt
Finney
A. B. Younr
Admiral Lewey
Hy Murat Malwaar
Aston
Kentucky
Ian
Dhat
Pat Row
Gidnage Howe
Missouri
Dunklin County
Dunklin Democrat
Malden
Kennett and
Southern Road
J. W. Murray
Horse Island
Mr. Murray
J. B. Dial
J. R. Johnson
Susan Elizabeth Dial
Bruce
Dial
Bhutley County
Geo. B. Presgrove
Poplar Bluff
St. Louis
Madison County
Catherine Mining Company
McFarland Farm
Thost
McFarland
County Institute
Marquand
T. S. Joyce
Stovdanan County
Bloomfield Cosmos
George and
Lews Houck
Pexico
Alfred Harty
Katie Harrison
Sikeston
Delta
W. A. Williams
Puxico
Grant Gillespie
Candace Pearl Fort
Prof
Hutson
Green
Moomhalil
Missouri and Arkansas
Houck
Hunter
Anguet
Fay
Migsoarl
Cape Chanoray County
Jachaon
John Hendrick
James M. Lal
Board of Trade
W. D. Vandiver
Bollinger
St. Francois
Belmont
George M. Miley
Republican
Mr. Miley
Inois
Joe Flynn
Cape Girardeau Gazette
Boutheast Gazette
A. O. Genong
Campbell Hill, Jr
Eclipse
Gasgette
New Madrid
Southeast Missourian
Mississippi
Riley
Franco County
Browning
Tin
Wales
F. P. Welch
Marble Hill, Mo
S. A. Martin
Ies
Cigars
Tobac
Cos
Probate
ISM
Marble Hill
Penne
Mossay
Fiast Cave
Guarl'n
Ete
Mien
C.D
Allen
Bradshaw
Lucy C
Thax Wilson
Barks
Jacob Ki Barks
Bidwell
Lucretia Chas
Te Atdwell
Thos, Et al
Sarah C. Hollinger
Cook
Jesse John M. Vair
Jonner
Barley
W.K. Chandler
Cheek
Mobech
A. F. Wadkins
George
James
T. I V. Slinkand
Hil
Addie
Yount
Duira Pos
Hulman Yount
Willie
J. Th. Rick
Guardinox
Diver OC
Clivearn
Order OF Monlacation
Mmaount
Hollinger
Willian B. Yount
Acciunt
Vatrick W. Lantrim
Nin
W. K. Chandler
Patrick W. Laurin
Lownslip
Patrick W. Lawrin
Marbie HT Prue
Sam J. Mumunn
Hollinger County
Sam] Mominn
Molds
State OF Missouri
J.T N. Klinger
J. BN. Klinger
Atd
Hell
Ven
Yellow Pine Lumber
L Lowrandes, Do
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