Madison County Politicians and National Issues
Da L Hunn seeks Madison County representation in the next general assembly. Jasren N Burks aims for Congress from the 13th district. Ed Robb has a clean record and solid district support. McKinley era foreign and tariff issues appear amid mixed state news. Cox etc. The piece surveys local offices, elections, and national debates with period newspaper voice.
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da. L. Hunn
Marquand
Madison County
General Assembly
Jasren N. Burks
Congress
O. L. Munger
Ed Robb
Brethren Let Us Ask a Question in the Republic
A Missouri Democratic editors’ debate over party planks emerges as Jackson County Journal calls for a united inquiry. The St Louis Republic prompts state editors for answers on coinage and platform priorities, challenging the party to reveal its stance publicly.
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St. Louis
Geld
Wilver
Jockaon
Republic editorial stance on platform plank debated
The writer questions a major metropolitan newspaper's silence on a key platform plank and challenges the Republic to answer. They claim ample funds exist and compare finances to a cook's kettle, noting concerns about foreign debt as Amsterdam, Berlin, and Leipsig are cited in discussing a 1 G20,000,000 consolidation of the Western New York and Pennsylvania railroad.
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Republic
The
Amsterdam
Berlin
Leipsig
Western New York & Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Democratic Conventions Set for Missouri in 1906
The Kansas City Times reports Missouri Democrats schedule three conventions in June July and August to organize the party for the national campaign. Jefferson City hosts delegates on June 14 and Sedalia holds the final state convention on July 17 to nominate the supreme bench candidate and promote the national platform.
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Democratic Executive Committee
Kansas City Times
Kanena City
Linus
Jane
Kansas City
Missouri
Jedferson City
Old Town
Sedalia
Supreme Bench
Iwell
Demos
Kansan
Sodulin
UNION RIDGE LOCAL NOTES AND MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS
A crowded local page notes illnesses including colds and Mrs Eliza Newell being quite sick. Several residents attend sales at William Burgettts and visits to William Mathis. Howard Barks reports cross ties made this winter. Johnson contemplates a move to Indian Territory. The community welcomes spring and forecasts better health as sowing begins. Sunday preaching at Tree Creek and a marriage uniting Henry and Dora Huhn. Also mentions visits, travel, and school plans. Warren Cobb and Cora Miller wed. Mollie Bratz plans teaching.
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Eliza Newell
Jesse Yount
William Mathis
William Burgetts
Sam Newel
Eli Barks
Howard Barks
Charles L Johnson
James Turner
Indian Territory
Sorent
Rider W. FH. Bess
Tree Creek
Henry &. Miller
Dora Huhn
Lo Marrige
GS. Simple
Charles Minter
John Nunks
Brehman
P. W. Wilkinson
M.S. A
The Administration Way and McKinley Tariff Debate
A garbled 19th century opinion piece rails at McKinley’s administration and the Philippine policy, criticizing Cronje’s imprisonment talk and urging clear stance on tariffs and free trade. It cites The Times Herald and portrays a conflict over party fate and protectionism amid foreign policy chaos.
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Porto Rico
House of Nopresentatives
al Graverament Vind
Unpublican Party
Wiak Inte
Obligion
McKinley
Max Apu
Republican Party
Whiewgo Times
Herald
House of Representatives
Moi
Times-Herald
Lin
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Local Notables and School Fire Reported in Area
Southeast Missouri notes include Sen Robert Crown of Marble Hill in town to seek reelection, obituary mentions Aunt Painie Dallinger of Bollinger County, and a fire destroyed the Rook School Mouse in Biehle while students gathered next morning. County political notes discuss bills for Mingo Slough, party funding, and local candidate developments across several counties.
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Robert Crown
Marble Hill
Our Town
Neve Biehle
Perry County
Standanto City
Missouri
Bollinger
Thutler
Democratic Entra Committee
Arkansas
Opigton County Missourian
Banished Napoleon and Cronje Rise to Public Outrage
A historical tirade condemns Napoleon's banishment to Saint Helena and Cronje's, arguing the act taunts France and Britain. It questions US Congress actions and Republican strategy, predicting public indignation and appeals to Anglo-American unity amid wartime tensions. The writer cites Kruger and Joubert and blasts Republican managers for political expediency.
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Napoleon
Cronje
Englind
St. Helena
Kruger
Joubert
Lion of Alviva
Subscriptions and ads reveal a distant paper trade
A garbled note of foreign subscriptions to a Kensington Mercury and a New York Times quote shows how local papers attract readers. A sharp wholesale merchant explains his rule: buy local paper when sales rise, then watch for ad withdrawals as a sign of customer weakness. An unrelated Northern business card promotes a solid nickel watch with a one year guarantee.
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Kinsington Mercury Lis
Kansas City
Two men sought to sell Prairie Turner subscriptions
A historical ad seeks two reliable men to market Prairie Turner subscriptions in the county. Earn $2 to $4 daily, with potential doubling as subscriptions open. Send applications to The Prairie Farmer, 66 Adams Street, Chicago, promising steady work and long-standing reputation.
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Aton Field
Probate Court Orders Sale of Real Estate in Mis er County
In Bollinger County probate court, executor John A Millar petitions to sell part of Frederick Pheile's real estate to cover debts. Publication ordered weekly in a local paper for four weeks before May term. Judge Davies certifies true copy of the order of publication.
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Dome
Af Suate
Beate
Minnotial
Coury
Lollinger
Dawid Cy Chiggard
Carlly
Vy Davies
Coren
The Semi-Weekly Republic promotional appeal
An advertisement extols The Semi-Weekly Republic as a premier news source and Sunday Magazine. It emphasizes thorough, authenticated national and world news, lively features, humor, Paris fashions, and high quality illustrations. The offer includes combined subscriptions at a special rate of $1.00 for one year if ordered together.
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Ruimord
Nova Narvica
Ienepingr
Republic
Fesa
Mierary
Ludiea
Paris
Republic Priday
The
Louly, Mo
In His Speech He Hinted at the Philippine Front
A fragmentary report describes a famed address in which a speaker outlines two perspectives on experiences in the Philippines. One side presents personal exploits. the other, a cautious view of American soldiers and the broader impact. The piece promises an exclusive account from a named Philadelphia figure on the topic.
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Haliburton
Sim Slick
House of Commons
Gladatone
Bam Blick
United
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William McKinley
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England
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Painie Dallinger
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Shea Lie
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Jackson
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Washington
Valley Democrat
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William Meliiley
Republic of the United States of America
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New Credit System
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