Italy grants universal manhood suffrage in landmark vote
In Milan and across Italy the first test of universal manhood suffrage unfolds as voters, including millions previously disenfranchised, cast ballots for 508 deputies. Giolitti’s coalition seeks broad reform while clericals and socialists balance future policy, with Sunday balloting and a two-round system shaping the outcome and the nation’s political trajectory.
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United States
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Baron Bonnino
Glolitt
Giolitti
Europe
Leo XIII
Gio Htti
Prussia
Mecklenburg
Satony
Baden
Germany
Munich
Stonework disputes and orchard heating notes reach capital
Jefferson City reports on a quarried Ste Genevieve limestone for the new statehouse with contractor Gill and legal counsel weighing substitution risks and quarry development progress. Separate items discuss U S Department of Agriculture orchard heating to protect fruit crops, heater placement, and temperature guidelines amid late frosts.
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K. F. Gill
Joho Gill & Sona Construction Company
Cleveland
Statehouse
A. E. L. Gardner
Kirkwood
Judea W. M. Williams
Boonville
Capital Building Commission
Ste Genevieve
Gil
Gill
Bedford
United
Department of Agriculture
Missouri Legislature Considers Reform Measures
Jefferson City reports indicate lawmakers drafted a broad set of bills for the upcoming assembly. The governor backs many proposals including workers compensation and an overhaul of civil code, with focus on reforms in insurance, state employment, and a reformatory for first offenders.
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Office of
State Tre Maranal
Jefferson News Highlights and Personal Tributes
A Jefferson County item notes the death of Henry Dorman aged 110 at his home, with 115 years listed in documents in his daughter's possession. It records he was born January 10, 1709 in New York, never drank, smoked and chewed tobacco all his life, and fathered 10 children, most deceased. Also mentions Attorney General Parker and an expedited rail rate appeal in the U S Supreme Court. Missouri January 1914 births and deaths totals are given, with counts by gender and race. Ferguson and Jefferson City reports include Missouri assessors meeting in Jefferson City and county president Sapp presiding.
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Tlettie Dorman
Stouton County
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Michigan
Missouri ‘Unty
Missouri Association of Assessors
PF Ho Sapp
Sueae County
Jefferson Civ Deputy Warden John J Leslie Nets Convictions
Deputy Game and Fish Warden John J Leslie of the Highth district secured multiple convictions under the fur bearing animal law. He has been actively pursuing violators, and recent prosecutions reflect sustained enforcement efforts by the department.
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Jefferson Civ
John J. Leslie
Highth District
Wight Convic
Colaurtta Rogers Wife of Farmer Injured in Explosion
Mrs Colaurtta Rogers, wife of a farmer, was seriously burned in a counseling explosion near her home. She was found lying on the ground and alive but unable to provide details of the accident.
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Colaurtta
Charlies Rogers
Sheriff Fined for Not Serving Warrants in Clay County
Sheriff Dickmann of Louis was fined 40 dollars by Judge Divilbise in the circuit court for failing to serve warrants on the Wabash railroad. The case involved charges linked to a rising liquor issue in Clay County.
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Divilbise
Clin
Dickmann
Wabash
Harvard President to Speak at Columbia Commencement
Columbia announces Harvard University president Lawrence Lowell will deliver the commencement address at the University of Columbia this year on Thursday June 4.
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Columbia
Abblott Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
University of Columbia
Ozark Bankers Association Adopts 1914 Resolutions
Springfield hosts Ozark Bankers' association annual meeting where 1914 resolutions cover agriculture horticulture marketing dairy and livestock. Exhibition planned for demonstration farms. autumn committee meeting to plan Springfield events. Missouri farmers exchange highlights direct buying saving up to 30 dollars per doggle deal.
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Ozark Bankers’ Association
Ozarks
Columbia
Mimsour
Farmers’ Exchange
King
J. Hobart Hall
Exchange
University of Missouri
Dog Leaps in Auto and Bites Man near Nevada
An automobile party from Fort Scott traveling near Nevada faced a vicious dog that charged from a skirmish shelter. The dog leaped toward a moving car and bit a man, causing hand lacerations. The injured man refused to reveal his identity to locals.
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Nevada
Fort Scott
Local Officials Face Charges in Kirksville Court
Police Judge and editor appear before Justice Carothers to answer a charge connected to an editorial comment about a city plans contest. Other proceedings reference Library service extensions, tax proceedings, and preliminary trials involving several named individuals and local farmers.
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Teb
Sublette
Graphite
Lindsey
Kirkeville
Justice of the Peace Carothers
St Fish
Juder Lindsey
Chillhoethe youths seek prizes for beds and yards
The Chillhoethe youths compete for best flower bed and best kept yard. The Memestic Scenre club offers prizes: one dollar for best mixed bed of flowers, thirty cents for the second best, fifty cents for best single variety beds, and one dollar for general yard arrangement.
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Chillhoethe Il
Kansas Cry -ienn Pumphrey drowning at home tub
Kansas town reports the drowning of 24 yearold Kansan Iy enpumphrey son of Prank Poumphirey at a home bathtub. The child allegedly turned on water to play with spray and was found later. Huntsville prepares for a high school commencement with Hunterville writer Thomas Brooks Fletch delivering the address.
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Ienn Pumphrey
Chaser
Hunterville
Thomas Brooks Fletch
Huntsville High School
Masic
Installing Sefana Herr A Roser as Pastor at Trinity Church
Sefana Herr A Roser was installed as pastor of Trinity English Lutheran church in Sedalia with Rev .r Yeager, president of the general synod of the Lutheran Church of the United States, officiating.
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Roser
Trinity English Lutheran Church
Sedalia
Ot. Yeager
Gueral Synod of the
Lutheran Church of the
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