Political rumors and local election updates from 1896 era
Ane honors being heaped on Buller for heroism in relieving Ladysmith or crossing the Tagela. Davin A Bath withdraws from gubernatorial nomina tion race leaving a clear field for Mr. Dockery. Marritt, prominent St. Louis figure, dies after short illness. freight growth and new cars for Cotton Belt. Moors convicted of murder. new trial sought. New Jersey governor offers Grover Cleveland game warden post. McKinley figures in world affairs. Congressional committee names Thayer Oregon county as 14th district convention site. apportionment based on Bryan 1896 vote, one delegate per 100 votes, minimum 50.
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West Plains
Thayer
Oregon County
Dryan
Republican campaign plans seek thirty million dollar fund
The New York World reports a forthcoming Republican drive to raise thirty million dollars to fund a nationwide campaign for President McKinley. Henry Payne, Hanna, Dick and other leaders plan an unprecedented wartime expenditure focusing on trusts, tariff critiques, and extensive stump speeches after the June convention.
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E Dough
Henry ©. Payne
Republican Executive Committee
Hanna
McKinley
San Francisco
Washington
Canton
Senator Lodge
World
United States
New York
Obituary of James G. Blaine Reciprocity Advocate
James G. Blaine warned that American producers would demand fair foreign trade rather than being deceived by restrictions. He urged the Republican Party to prepare against tariff walls and proposed reciprocity as a path to expand exchanges. His ideas framed trade as mutual exchange benefitting both nations.
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James G. Blaine
Republican Party
Republican policy attacks imperialism and reciprocity
The piece contends that Republican policy reverses earlier plans and shifts focus from reciprocal trade to imperialism. It argues imperialist aims harm Oriental and European trade, calling such diplomacy militaristic and morally dubious, with endorsement of economics over imperial sentiment from the New York Sun.
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McKinleys
Hannas
New York
Tonegivat Bis
East Side
Europe
South America
New York Sun
Peace proposal to English government over South African War
Long denunciation of British imperial aims in Africa and critique of U S policy under President McKinley. The writer portrays Kruger and Pretorian leaders appealing to civilized powers to stop British aggression and defends Boer sovereignty while accusing Britain of greed for gold and territory.
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Kruger
Transvaal
Breyn
Orange Free State
Sims
Whch
England
Africa
India
Lord Clive
Salisbury
Great Britain
United States
Wm. McKinley
Congress
McKinley
The Wolf and the Hope of Dawn in a Poem and News Notes
A long verse on hunger and resilience contrasts with a village update from Zalma and nearby Clyde areas. Local notes cover farming progress sowing oats, weather, marriages, deaths, moves, church events, shop incidents, and political chatter. Notable names include John Leonard, Mrs. Sarah Cook, J. H. Chestner, Alex Seabaugh, and W. W. Sample.
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John Leonard
Knuckles
Hanash Estes
Patton
Lutesville
Sarah Cook
Napoleon Cook
Allenville
Grandma Cook
Cook
J. H. Chestner
S. BE
Dewhitt
Cape Girardeau
Chestner
RaMpugr
Man dead from booby trapped corn crib gun trap near DeSoto
A farmer near DeSoto set a trap with a loaded gun aimed at the crib door. He forgot to disable it, opened the door next morning and was shot twice in the breast. He died as a result of the buckshot injuries. Coroner duties followed as the case drew local attention.
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Missouri
Pearce
DeSoto
Fredericktown
Davis
Granite Beach
George Leemas
Leemas
Granite Bend
Williamsville
Greenville
Richardson
Lowndes
Order of Publication in Bollinger Probate Court 1900
John A. Millar executor of Fred M Theile deceased seeks sale of estate realty to pay remaining debts. Court orders notice to interested parties and publication in a weekly Bollinger County paper for four weeks before next term, with sale of enough real estate to cover debts if no contrary showing. The judge certifies the copy as true and seals with Marble Hill office date March 3, 1900.
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State of Missouri
State of
Missouri
Hallinger
David ¢. Clippard
Les
Marble — Hill
Davin C. Cirrara
The Best Newspaper For Intelligent Public Thought
An appeal to readers to subscribe to The Semi Weekly Republic and The Republic Sunday Magazine. Describes telegraphic and cable news, full and authenticated reporting, lively magazine features, half tone illustrations, humor, and current events coverage. Announces subscription rates and mail address in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Republic
The
Republic Sunday Magasine
Rapuolic
St. Louis
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Grover Cleveland
Genera
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Colliar's Weekly
Scopus
Sedgewick Ville
John 8. Hill Jr
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J. W. Davault
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Grant Sample
W. W. Sample
Nannie N
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Loundes
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Walter
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A. W. Ashcraft
Mra Shelton
RB. Shelton
Porto Rico
Senator Beverage
Indiana
W. J. Bryan
Max Appurr
Zalma
J. W. Slinkard & Co
Dick Greenwood
Oklahoma
Noah Mouser
Zalmo
R. James
Kinder Bros
Greenbrier
Anor Seno Lebamaee
Leo C. Allen
Phillippine Islands
N. B. Allen
Albert Allen
Madison
Dunklin
Caruthersville
Arkansas
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Ark
M. A. Johnson
H. N. Holliday
Napoleon
St. Helena
Bryan
South Dakota
Wharton Barker
Jefferson Democrat
John D. Rocckefeller
Thurber
Rockefeller
Truats
Standard Oil Co
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GEOQ
C. Hasslinger
Jackson, Mo
Vick’s
James Vicks. Sons
Rochester
N.Y
Sedgamwee ! Academy
PI Training Scholig
C. C. Lyenty
A. M
T. A. Canpwell
Bollinger County
Irrie Lrerty
Montrose Bicycleser
Montrose
Couch Town
Grantey
Angeles
Fur Bergan Bi
J. le Mead Cygle Company
Ohloago
Columbia Phonograph CO
Olivest
St. Louisa, Mo
Cincinnati Enquirer
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U. S
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District of Columbia
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Tun Pram
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Eva Mun
Ora S. Thornburgh
Recorder of Deeds
Ilinger
Jacob A. Tas
Jacob A. Berry
Curat
N. J. Berry
KW. Berry
P. J. Berry
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Hog Creak
Hog Creek
Cyrus H. Lane
Big Rock
John Huskey
Mary
John Haskey
Nahwest
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