Democratic ticket candidates filed for August 4 primary
The list shows candidates announcing for district and county offices in the Democratic primary on August 4. Included are W. L. Hensley for Congress from the Thirteenth District, C. E. Presnell for Collector of Revenue, and other nominees for Clerk and Recorder, Probate Court Judge, County Court Presiding Judge, and Assisting Judge District No. 2 with names such as J. W. Chandler, A. Far nsworth, M. Welker, and W. D. Limbaugh among others.
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Congress
W. L. Hensley
WD Limbaugh James
Merios list assembly at Arcadia announced for July 14 27
The fifth Merios assembly at Arcadia July 14 27 releases its program featuring a large panel of ministers and lecturers. Notable figures are listed, promising an engaging event for attendees.
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Arcadia
Tariff Echoes Rise as Wool Prices Climb
Ard the Tariff is Gone Wool is bringing higher prices than at any time in twenty five years except two. It was predicted that the Underwood tariff would destroy the wool industry in this country. J. F. Merewimm leased the De Soto Press from his brother Charles, appointed postmaster at De Soto. The frater nity in southeast Missouri extends a cordial welcome to Mitchim. The Republican party in Congress nears a weakened opposition with mixed votes on tariff, currency, and trust measures.
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Weston Chronicle
J. F. Merewimm
de Soto
Charles
Mitchim
Press
Missouri
Bro
Congress
House
Record on anti trust votes shows split along party lines
The Louisville Times notes that the administration's three measures were not a party vote with only one progressive opposing the Clayton bill. Eight Republicans and four Democrats opposed the Layburn bill, all progressives supported it, and the Covington bill passed without a record vote. Roosevelt vows to attack tariff and trust laws, questioning party loyalty.
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House
Roosevelt
Wilson
Louisville Times
Their Common Ground and the Battle for Federal Power
The republicans and progressives share a hunger for place and patronage in federal offices. They clash over control of power while denouncing the same system, revealing a shared skepticism of entrenched authority.
Presidential clash over tariff and reform in 1916 race
The piece debates Republican Progressive aims on tariff reform currency and banking and critiques Wilson policies in Mexico and anti trust moves. It contrasts possible shifts if a Republican Progressive majority returned, noting Roosevelts strength and the persistent Wilson record, with a harsh verdict on compromise between factions. Local notes report school contests and a series of births, marriages, visits, and community events in Missouri towns.
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Congress
Wilson
Mexico
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wall Street
Panama
Roosevelt
New York World
McCormick Mower Promoted by Estes Brothers
Estes Brothers of Marble Hill Missouri advertise the McCormick Mower as one of the best machines on the market. They invite buyers to visit and compare this season and promise fair treatment.
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McCormick Mower
Estes Brothers
Marble Hill
Marble Hill, Mo
Chestner Family Visit and Birth Report
Mrs N F Chestner and her young daughter from Dutchtown are visiting her father-in-law M F Chestner in the city. A 94 pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs BL HL Stinkard on June 18. Mother and baby are doing well with hopeful signs for Hargeon. Paul B Witmer and Glen Sample traveled to Cape Girardeau, intending to return with two young women whose names were not learned.
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Cove Yates
Sedgewickville
J. W. Bollinger
Fred Elfrank
Dallas Crader
Oran
Pyday
S. F. Shell
St. Louis
Charles
Chester Smith
Campbell
E. M. Caldwell
Earl Shell
Charleston
A. D. Waronaker
Dora Mabuce
Beasville
Fred
John Henley
James Vangilder
Clippard
F. McCreary
Elvines
Marshall Baker
S. A Rankine
Pevely
W. E Dickey
Florence Deadrick
DeSoto
Arch Henderson
Poplar Bluff
Everett Upchurch
Desloge
New Madrd
H. M Upchurch
Scopus
John A Hill
Misa Jessie
Chase Phelps
Hone
Chase Elliot
First Baptist Church of
Walnut Ridge
Hoxie
Mr. Phelps
Frisco
Ark
Lutesville
Marble Hill
N. F. Chestner
Dutchtown
M. F. Chestner
Boro
HL Stinkard
Babe
Hargeon
Paul B. Witmer
Glen Sample
Cape Girardeau
Paul
Mound City Hardware Ad Highlights Goods and Stoves
A local hardware retailer invites customers to call for hardware needs. They promote P and O check rowers, corn drills, garden tools, farm machinery, wire fencing, sash and doors, paints, oils, lime and cement, graniteware, and the New Perfection OM Stove. They tout guaranteed goods and cheap buggies with strong prices, and advertise the De Laval cream separator via Beth Phenee.
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Mound City
Marble Hit and Latesville Marriages and Plans for Fishing Trip
Marble Hit and Latesville youths prepare for a fishing and eating trip along Crooked Creek, while news notes two weddings. Ralph Upchar eh of Scopus weds Ida Shrum at the home of her parents near town on June 21. The Shrum wedding is quiet with few guests. Rev Linus Baker presides. The Winters home near Lutesville hosts a union between Benjamin Ivan Allen of Hayti and Minnie Winters on June 24. details await. The Press salutes the couples and wishes them happiness and prosperity.
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J. H Shrum
Ralph Upchareh
Scopus
Ida Shrum
Linus Baker
H.W. Winters
Lutesville
Benjamin Ivan Allen
Hayti
Minnie Winters
W. A. Davault
Perss
Harness Maker Joke in Senator Hallis Tale
Senator Henry F Hallis of New Hampshire recounts a farmer with a frail horse. The farmer buys a pew collar that cannot fit over the horse head. The harness maker quips that the collar is not meant for the head but to “hack him into it,” turning the tale into a humorous misunderstanding.
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Henry F Hallis
New Hampshire
Philadelphia Record
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D.C. Clippard
L. T. Kinder
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W.F Wells Oscar W. Yount
J.W. Chandler A, R. Pierce
W. A. Dunn James M. Tleters
Probate
Cour
J. H. Cheek William C. Cole
A. Mitchell
G. A. Venable
W.C. Morgan
W. FP. McCans
A. A. Farnsworth
Tm. Welker J. ¥. Slinkard
San Diego
Bilby
Quitman
W. C. Daniel
Winchester
Kentucky
St. Joseph
Lutesville News
Miss Comfort Dickey
Potosi
James Hickam
Jorge George Burks
Whitewater
J. M. Owen
S. R. Smith
Tour Aml
B. L. Vance
Monroe Shell
Mex
K. W Korn
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Knob Lick
Pew Bakery
Salvation Army
Marada Yount
Trace Creek
Napoleon
Eugene
I. H Cheek
Rosewell Mouser
Springfield
Reynolds County
S. Gladish
Gladish Raip') Upchurch
J. HL Wicecarver
Charles King
Daniel Fish
Casume
B. H. Bollinger
Paul Hiram V. Slinkard
Casa
Bank OF Zalma
Zalma
Chas. King
D. F. Myers
Leo Slinkart
C. H. Pape
Burglar Insurance
National Safe & Look Co
Sargent &Greenlead
Interer
C. M. Witmer
F. M. Wells
Chas. C. Hobbs
S 2. Chandler
Robert Drum, SR
J. J. Chandler
Vicw
Bollinger County Bank
PM Welle
CM Witmer
JJ Chendler
Sami McMinn
Robert Drom
ZL. A O'Kelley
W. FP. Wells
H. W. Bennets
Jepnson Smith
Bank of Patton
Patton, Missouri
Directors
Z. A. O' Kelley
A.W. Bennets
C.H. Kuhlman
F. M. Welle
W. F. Habs
de Laval
Beth Phenee
Latesville
E B. Bess
Marble Hit
Crooked Creek
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Carbonat
Lutesville Bottling
E. B. Bess
Prop
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