Political notes and local queries amid Missouri drouth relief talk
The item surveys political chatter in Missouri and St Louis about subsidy bills, election ambitions, and party strategies. It notes calls for careful delegate selection, mentions a bribery indictment in the St Louis area, and cites Carnegie library donations as Western towns seek funding and access to reading. It names figures like Senator Cockrell and Jouny Kj. Munns, and references a 9,000,000,000 water snark and various local concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jouy Kj. Munns
House of Delegates
1. Louis
Congo
Globe-Democrat
Carnegie
Sam
Endowi
Missouri
Post-Dispatch
Roads and newspapers stir civic duty in Missouri
A local editorial laments vile vituperation in press discourse and urges fair, responsible reporting. It highlights road improvement as vital for prosperity and notes federal plans to study Missouri soils in Ripley Carter and Oregon counties, with cooperation from the Bureau of Forestry to boost agriculture and fruit production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Republic Special
Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Forestry
Wilson
Soils Bureau
St. Louis
San Francisco
Howard County
Old Hickory Chips in Reform Debate Drift
A fragmentary editorial notes New York reform efforts remain unchanged despite new tactics and players. It mocks ARA and OC Evans, suggesting wartime policy delays persist and accuses Hanna of secret talks with Roosevelt for booster aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Politically Tense Times Dominate Roosevelts Era Debate
The article reviews intense political maneuvering surrounding Roosevelt era politics with mentions of Hanna, Spooner, and congressional battles over ship subsidies and pension bills. It notes recurring clashes on reciprocity, popular elections for senators, and cabinet dynamics, while poking at party strategies and public sentiment amid ongoing legislative theater.
Local notes include births deaths visits and arrivals
Qur Correspondents report health generally good in town. Attorney J W Caldwell visited on legal business. Leo Slinkard welcomed a 0 girl on March 1, mother and child doing well. Elisha Kaker moved in last week. Nora Cloninger and Ida Flacher visited Mrs Jobo King. Dr C M Witmer was in town. Mrs Steve Simpkine died last Thursday and was buried Saturday Brows Eve s.
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J. W. Caldwell
Leo Slinkard
Leo
Elisha Kaker
Nora Cloninger
Ida Flacher
Jobo King
C. M. Witmer
Towen
Steve Simpkine
New Students Enter MS Academy
The academy welcomed Miss May Gresh and Mr Ira W Deck from Glen Allen along with Pred Pifrank on Monday boosting enrollment beyond previous records. Laura Nanny from Seopua joins, as do Eliza Ot Carneyay Movers and Po M Walla with unclear roles.
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Academy
May Gresh
Ira W. Deck
Glen Allen
Pifrank
Laura Nanny
Seopua
Mins Elizaot
Local Notes and Arrivals In A Small Town
After a week away, Rev Jones conducts meetings despite Rev Martin's opposition. Elery Zimmerman now handles wires in Ironton as tunnel work progresses. John Watkins moved into Brewerty space once used by Mra Baker. Sam Bows of Bessville visited father-in-law J M Zimmerman on Sunday. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Pink Lincoln. Jesse McGlothlin shifts from westward plans to work at Barry Sons store. Milnes Des Warres and Alpha A Lyrick visited town Saturday and Sunday. A. D. Rhodes and Della Rhodes visited parents Saturday and Sunday. Reverend Walker visiting this week. Prof I W Deck finished a successful school term near Zalma and returned home. Dr J K Smith and wife visiting near Fredericktown. A Love Sran.
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Rev. Jones
Martin
Elery Zimmerman
Ironton
John Watkins
Mra. Aiker
Sam Bows
Bessville
J. M. Zimmerman
Pink Lincoln
Jesse McGlothlin
Barry & Son
Jesse
Tona Denton
Milnes Des Warres
Alpha A Lyrick
A. D
Della Rhodes
Re. Walker
Our City
I. W. Deck
Zalma
J. K. Smith
Fredericktown
Not seeing anything in your valuable pauper from this place
Health is good. Farmers sow oats. Rev A F Jones preached at Palmore Chapel last Saturday. Elisha Baker and family moved to Zalma. J W G Hahn, a bustling merchant, made a trip to Latesville last Saturday. W J and C K R Ford bought another farm. G W Fowler has a large new ground. David Shell whitewashing bills with flea and bolls. L B Perking and Miss Bello Hinkle visited Hahn family. Fmanval Gaither and Buford Cargad went to Scott county to work. Marion Fowler was in town on business. J M Shell plans to build a grist mill soon. Hiram Fowler trading portrait frame in Chicago doing roughing business. Rumor peach crop killed, but peaches may still come. Best wishes for Tux Paras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Jones
Palmore Chapel
Elisha Baker
Zalma
J. W. G. Hahn
Latesville
W. J
C. KR. Ford
G. W. Fowler
Hahn
Hiram Fowler
Chicago
Garden News and Local Trades Report from Lutenville
Several residents report garden work with potatoes planted while the stave factory remained idle due to timber shortages. Samuel Duncan brought a St Louis lumberman to Corbin and Kirk’s mill. Corbin and Kirk sold dimension stock to a St Louis buyer. J McCormick and another man drove Angora goats toward Lowndes. Rumor says Lew Grisham may open a cheese factory soon. Alfred Wagoner’s wife gave birth to a boy on the 19th. mother and son are well, Alfred recovering. J W Manside swapped horses with Jim Doody recently, near Beg Mill and Alfred Wagoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Duncan
Lutenville
St. Louis
Corbin & Kirk
J. McCormick
Lowndes
Lew Grisham
Alfred Wagoner
Alfred
J. W. Manside
Beg Mill
Local notes mix of farming, town growth and weather
The transcription records a flood of fragmentary items from Buchanan area life. It mentions Bloomfield reader Urias Jamison delivering scripts, Jade Wiggine shipping plane timber, ground hogs, school activities, travel plans of teachers, and local ambitions to build mills, stores, and streets. Agricultural yields are dampened by drought, with calls for rain and notes on wheat and potato planting, plus social updates on residents and anecdotes about expansion.
Lively county notices mix fires and politics in Missouri
Preparations in Charleston for prospecting and the withdrawal of Gen J J Russell from Congress are noted alongside a barn fire at Pear Fruit lend with cows and horses burned and $150 insurance. The piece covers a big drainage contract in Pomincet County, lynching attention in Jaley, Odd Fellows celebrations, a Democratic primary in New Madrid County, a Call house fire near Boo, granite quarry activity near Gracitevilla, circuit court indictments in Stoddard County, a Carleton College endowment event, aid pleas for drought victims in Carter County, and mining progress at Kathor and Flat River with record ore hoisting at Central Load Co.
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