Candidates listed for Bollinger county offices in 1894
The Press publishes a broad slate of Democratic primary announced candidacies for Bollinger county Missouri. Arnold for Congress Zimmerman for Legislature Huskey for county court president Barks and Long for county judge Wells Seabaugh Wells for circuit clerk Wells for county clerk Leoffler for county clerk Mitchell Austin for probate judge P. E. Austin for probate judge Dunn for collector Clippard for collector Jamison for assessor Perkins for treasurer Chand ler for prosecuting attorney Finney for prosecuting attorney Bowman for justice Lorance township Eldracher for constable Lorance Robbins for constable Lorance township candidate listed with varying spellings and dates.
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Congress
Marshal Arnold
Fourteenth
Missouri
M. Zimmerman
Hollinger County
Tohn Huskey
Philip Barks
Bollinger
John J. Long
Bollinger County
T. Wells
Sheri
Eiecitor
F. E. Seabaugh
F. M. Wells
W. A. Leoffler
Peabate Jarge
Anderson Mitchell
Janet
J. P. E. Austin
D. C
Builinger County
W. K. Chandler
J. G. Finney
Atorey
Justice of the Peace of
Lorance Township
D. L. Bowman
Eldracher
W. R. Robbins
A. P. Wer
Bol
Unclear remark about Twin City elevation at Freder heuer
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a misunderstood remark about a Twin City elevation and a person named Freder heuer, with many people quoted as saying it looked like a cat. The text is garbled and difficult to verify.
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Frederheuer
Donklin Democrat misstates New Madrid meeting outcome
The Donklin Democrat editor is accused of misrepresenting the New Madrid mass meeting. The letter asserts 1,200 Democrats attended and voted four to one for Arnold, with Phillips supporters present but unable to sway results. It urges honest reporting and predicts Democratic county ticket victory with unity.
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Donklin Democrat
New Madrid
Phillips
Congress
Arnold
Caruthers
Arkansas
Cape Girardeau Readies Waterworks and Lights
Cape Girardeau will soon have waterworks and electric lights. Several factories are expected to locate there. The city contains some lively businesspeople and many fossils. removing the latter could aid prosperity.
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Cape Girarpeau
Cape Coud
Whiskey stock delays legislature meet in South Carolina
South Carolina holds a large whiskey stock that cannot be sold until the upcoming legislative session. The situation implies no need for the governor of South Carolina to refer to a long wait or say to North Carolina’s governor that it’s a long time.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Lodges Missed In Fredericktown Procession
Pere recalled that the Twin City lodges were not in the Freder icktown procession last Thursday. They did not march as lodges and few members wore badges, leaving them largely excluded from the event.
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Pere
Twin City
Fredericktown
Rumors On Next Odd Fellows Celebration Vote
Fredericktown rumors claim the Odd Fellows will decide at a gathering in the Twin Cities on the next celebration. Organizers say it is a big event and the group will be equal to the expected emergency.
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Fredericktown
Twin Cities
Bollinger and Bollinger County Support Favor Arnold
The Dunklin Democrat notes general consensus that Phil Lips will carry Bollinger County. It asks who concedes it and reports locals expect Arnold to win by about four to one in the county vote.
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Dunklin Democrat
Phillips
Bollinger County
Arnold
Citizens invited to comment on Twin Cities street lights
The editor seeks input from Twin Cities residents on street light matters. Trustees are asked to share views first, inviting community perspectives on lighting, safety, and municipal policy.
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Twin Cities
General Hogan’s Move To New York Alderman Post
General Hogan heads to New York to seek an alderman seat in a political shift. United States marshals are not mentioned as pursuing him there, and the note hints at protection or detente across jurisdictions.
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Hogan
Nw York
Universe
Primary Countdown Boosts Printer Ink Value in Bollinger
Merchants of Bollinger County see the benefit of newspaper advertising as the four week period before the primary unfolds. Democratic aspirants push party favored choices and urge voters to support Arnold, claiming it serves the public interests.
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Bollinger County
Democrats urged to choose Arnold for Fourteenth district seat
A rural editorial urges Democrats in Bollinger County to vote next Saturday for Congressman Arnold, praising his tariff reform stance and silver legislation support. The piece urges voters to consider only merit, warning against promises or gains influencing their choice. It ends with a note about a strawberry prize offer for growers.
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Bollinger County
Arnold
Congress
Ile
Tariff Reform Party
Local Advertisers Laird and Smith Promote Courtesy
This week features advertisements for John W. Laird and James A. Smith. Both are described as careful and courteous business men and deserve a liberal share of patronage.
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John W. Laird
James A. Smith
Music Parlor Opens in Sanders Building on Walnut Street
A Music Store Lane and Mayer opened on the second floor of the Sanders building at Walnut street. They handle Estey pianos and organs, sell for cash or installments, and will deal in all kinds of musical instruments as well as bicycles. The firm consists of John Lane and A T Mayer.
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Lane & Mayer
Sanders
Walnut Street
Estey
John Lane
A. T. Mayer
Fire at Jefferson Barracks Causes Major Loss
A fire at Jefferson Barracks last week damaged the building and caused about 150000 in losses. The blaze started in the kitchen, with an oil wareroom nearby narrowly saved. The officer in command and his sick wife barely escaped as St Louis fire department contained the blaze.
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Jefferson Barracks
St.Louis
County Convention Elects Delegates at Marble Hill
Delegates elected in the townships on May 5 are ordered to meet in convention at Marble Hill on May 12 to elect 15 delegates to the congressional convention at West Plains. Rossrt Dave, chairman, J. M. Frixway, Secretary.
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Marble Hill
West Plains
Rosgrt Dave
J. M. Frixway
Local Notes on Residents and Businesses
Mrs Bri Biggs suffered illness during the week while Sheriff J T Wells recovered from several days sickness. Caldwell Brothers upgrade their grocery store dining room. Jacob Dunlap crafts a refrigerator for A Mayer of the New Famous. FE KE Bair has withdrawn from township constable race.
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Bri. P. Biggs
J.T. Wells
Caldwell Brothers
Jacob Dunlap
A. Mayer
Famous
FE. KE. Bair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marble Hill Press
Rel Allry
Witaca
Smith Building
High and i
Water Street
Sr. L
SOUTH
W. A. Dunn
E. O. Sanders
Hill
B. Rosenblum
Bio Fresh
Caldwell Bros
Drum
Lairds
Laird
James C. Smith
Goopwin & Juan
Lutesville
Glen Allen
Har Arch
H.w.boss
Boss Shoemaker
Court House
Robert Phelps
Geo. E. Clark
B. F. Stevens
Bollinger County Bank
William Norman
J.M. Poe Insurance
Lutfsville
George Elihu Conrad
Sanper
Sanpur, Sander & Son
Mawr Hill
Ofen
EV Ellis
Sorang
Lafferty
Presbyterian Church
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