Republicans defend Porto Rican bill and speed passage
The Kansas City Times notes Republicans in the house altered the Porto Rican bill under opposition, split the proposal to reclaim a majority, and enacted it. It also reports the Lown bill to create a trust to control public intelligence returning in Congress and urges newspapers to expose the measure’s threat to liberties ahead of next November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Kansas City Times
Lown
Congress
Anglo-Saxons and norms in rough history of Britain
A Valley Democrat editorial laments Anglo-Saxon claims and praises the Norman French as great bullies, arguing England’s ruling class shows no Anglo-Saxon blood and that the nation’s wars were fought for booty, not patriotism, citing 1776 and 1900 as examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Wlan
France
Niighbors
Willi
Beldeon
America
Africa
British Isles
Valley
Political clash in Senatorial district immediate to delegates
The article details a six county senatorial district plan Bollinger Butler Cape Girardeau Cuorter Ripley Wayne with a district committee and chair Willmmaville John A Hope secretary. It weighs delegate rules 46 total, cites county support, potential cross county voting dynamics, and predicted paths to nomination amid party maneuvering and forecasts from McKinley Bryan and tariff debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger
Butler
Cape Girardeau
Cuorter
Ripley
Wayne
Wells
Markie Hill
Perry Johnson
Poplar Blue
John A Hope
Jacksons
Lee van Buren
R. ©. Barret
Doniphawa
J. E. Hatten
Willmmaville
Imany
Butler, Ripley and
Drum
Butler and
Lee
McKinley Era Aims High Amid War Debates
Fragmentary OCR hints at a 19th century public debate on McKinley's imperial policy and potential reaction from opponents like William Jennings Bryan. The garbled text references a dream or prophecy about revival, decay of old factions, and a new treaty concept tied to imperial ambitions.
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McKinley Leame
William J. Bryan
McKinley
Clayton Balier
Local Notes From Hannegan District Trade and Life
Hanln reports brisk belt cutting and hauling as merchants prosper. J W Who is active in business while J C Galloway visited on business. A B Green contemplates moving his saw mill soon. George Roberts of Perkina Creek traded on the streets. H H Gray continues selling goods. School closed Friday with W W Paterson as teacher. Cane Creek gains a post office. Mrs John Steinster and two children ill. Charles Newoinger very ill. Mrs Libe ill with pneumonia but improving. Miss Minn Van Doren of St Louis visiting relatives. John Fimengo returns from St Louis after medical college. Rev Father Bettels to bedside of Mr Hughes at Flat Woods. John Schreckenberg and Miss Anoa Nichuby wed last week. John Harness Jr bound blacksmith. New church work slow due to bad weather.
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Europe
Nicaragua
Puerto Rico
Bryan Ie
McKinfey
United States
MakKinley
George III
McKinley
George II
New York
HANLN
J. W
J.C. Galloway
Green
George Roberts
Perkina Creek
H. HH. Gray Ia
W W. Paterson
Cane Creek
Buarea
Anoa Nicbuby Awane
John Harness Jr
Man Killisoe
Dongola
Home Forum
Burnhart
Heart Filure
Cotre
Jon
Liming
Lutesville
B. M. Riley
Pawmill
Corbiga and Agharaft
Max Appien
Winter Badges and Local Happenings In Town
An infant death February 22 is noted for W. B Hobs's family. Daniel B. Seabaugh sold his farm to Mrs Isabelle Moore. Eli J Seabaugh finished a term of school in Vid Bulem district. Henry Masters Wm Criten and Henry Thiele left the shop to enter college. Four men harrow in the past week. Local politics seen as developing with Republican prospects for fall. Mentions of national issues such as the gold bill and battles are noted with uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soother Apell
W. B Hobs
Daniel B. Seabaugh
Isabelle Moore
Eli J. Seabaugh
Vid Bulem
Messrs
Henry Masters
Wm Criten
Henry Thiele
Smith
Fulbrighteeem
Republican Party
Kentucky
Thas
Awlety
Reynhlionn
State of Missouri
Lea County
Gullinger
Hollinger County
John A. Millar
Frederick M. Theile
Fred M. Theile
Meynes
Tame
Sos
Hollinger
David
Aod Dorn
Bain
Prubsye
Local notes and court listings in Marble Hill area
A parcel of community notes reports weather and business updates, deaths, arrivals, and local legal filings. Names include Mrs. Hartle, J. M. Booi, Mrs. Burnhart, Jonathan Liming, B. M. Riley, Pinkney Dent, A. W. Ashcraft, and various court cases such as State vs Anthony, J.D. Williams assignments, and ejectment actions, with Prosperity and Home Forum activity noted.
Circuit Court Docket For Monday March 12
Docket lists multiple cases including Siate v G E Kinder F B Clippard and Leon Rose regarding dynamiting fish. State v Nelson involving a mule and weapon possession while drunk. Siate v Anthony Bell for concealed weapons. Sisto v Samuel Miles. Indictments include GLI and State v indictments with various weapon and drunkenness charges.
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Siate
G. E. Kinder
F. B. Clippard
Leon Rose
Prairie Farmer ad seeks two county subscription workers
An appeal seeks two reliable men in this county to take Prairie Farmer subscription orders this fall and winter. Earnings touted at 2 to 4 dollars daily, with potential doubling as the season opens. Respond with references to secure the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Farmer
Adams Street
Chicago
Population guessing contest and census premiums
A Chicago newspaper advertises a 25 000 dollar cash premium for first correct near first census population estimate of the United States excluding recent acquisitions. Multiple guess tiers offer prizes from 58 000 to 50 dollars, with total premiums of 2107 and 25 dollars paid via subscription to The Enquirer and The Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S. Census Bureau
District of Columbia
Inden Eine
Rae Rasare
Pemeiee Vos
Reer
Aula Dyave
Wesepreener
Aod
Tas Press
Parsyand
Eee
Enquirer
Wlita
Hit & Chandler
Census Bureau
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Lion
Ile Barly Jung
Alberta
Mark
Jesse Hartle
J. M. Bo'oim
Crites Mill
Pot
T. A. Cauldwell
State
J.D Williams
J.O. Smith
Fred Buckner
A. B. Clippard
John Code
R. W. Hunter
St. Louis
C. H. Pohlman
Nancy Wyatt
Hermann Wyatt
John Simpson
D. K. Westenhaver
Lafayette Courtney
F. O. Schlatze
T. B. Drum
M. Williama Va
Samford
Marble Hill
G. W
Simon Hebensttuer
James W. Null
Circuit Court Docket
Ieraon
State Va
Hele
Columbia Phonograph CO
St. Louis, Mo
Sedgewick
Wilie Academy
O. C. Lyenny
A.M
T. A. Canowin
Bollinger County
Ervin Lyenny
Sh Fia
Dines
Tuou Fae
Book of the People
Montgomery Ward & CO
Cincinnati, Enquirer
Republic
Tur Telegraphic
Bemis
Republicin
GEO
C. Hasslinger
Jackson, Mo
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