Democrats Elect Delegates to State and Judicial Con ventions
At the Bollinger County Missouri Democratic convention on May 14 delegates were elected to both state and judicial conventions. D. K. Westenbauer was named chairman and W. R. Farrar secretary. resolutions praised Gov. Folk, Senator Brono, and Bryan as leaders, condemned campaign fund abuses, and urged enforcement of all laws. Delegates T. B. Drom, Chas. Hobbs, G. H. Robinson, Geo. B. Myers, and others were chosen for state and judicial conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. K. Westenbauer
W. R. Farrar
John M. Roe
Whitewater Township
RB. Shell
Union
Eli R. James
German
J. M. Welker
Crooked Creek
A. A. Kinder
Pillmore
A. J. Cullens
Wayne
John W. Baker
Liberty
A. Martin
Lorance
County Central Committee
Committee On
Bollinger County
Missouri
Joseph W. Folk
United States
Wm. J. Brono
Congress
William J. Bryan
Democratic Party
J. M. Weuxss
A. Mariin
T. B. Drom
Chas
Hobbs
G. H. Robinson
Geo. B. Myers
F. M. Wells
B. Shell
Leo Slinkard
BR. Drom
L. T. Kinder
Excelsior Springs
A. M. Woodson
Roosevelt and the Aldrich Machine In New Light
The article argues that Roosevelt shifted from opposing Aldrich to accepting his dictation. It claims he sought Democratic aid, then abandoned them, and defended unlimited court review and rate suspension by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Tillman Chandler corroboration is deemed unnecessary to the core point. Roosevelt is called a Rough Rider who retreats as hard as he advances per the St. Louis Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Aldrich
Tillman
William E. Chandler
Provident
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chandler
St. Louis Republic
Mass Meeting Proceedings in Lorance Township Democrats
Lorance township Democrats held a mass convention on a Saturday in May electing W Dunn as chairman and transacting party business. Delegates and alternates from the country and Marble Hill were chosen with half votes in convention and a vote split on nominating county ticket by convention or primary election. Meeting adjourned with W A Dunn as chairman and B Yount as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorance Township
W. Dunn
Binnie
F. M. Walla
B. Yount
Central Committee Elects Officials May 14 2000 Meeting
The Missouri Central Committee met on Monday May 14 2000 electing F M Walls as chairman and Sam J McMinn as secretary. Roll call listed members across many townships. A vote on nominating methods favored conventions over primaries with a 6 0 6 tally and representation set at one delegate per 10 votes. Adjournment followed with officials named. A separate Bureau of Labor report covers Bollinger county 1906 livestock and farm product shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Central Committee
F. M. Walls
Sam J. McMinn
Wairswates Townent
T. B. Drum
Henry Wilson
J. W. Fulbright
Croonen Ontex
Richard Long
J. M. Bitees
Wm. Ward
A. A. Kinder
George B. Myére
M. J. Francia
Warne Townemr
J. F. Back
J. A. Crosby
A. J. Cullens
Lionety ‘Townsnir
Chas
W. R. Farrar
Bureau of Labor
Jefferson City
Bollinger County
County Court Public Road Petitions and Orders
Public road petitions and orders include new roads established surveyed or established by David Robinson and others. Alex Seabaugh paid 7.50 for damages from a public road petition. J A Baker Henry Wilson and others petitioned roads surveyed or established. several petitions withdrawn or dismissed. a large work force completed extensive ginseng bed work west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Robinson
Alex Seabaugh
J. A. Baker
Henry Wilson
L. G. Smith
Geo. W. Hill
J. L. Pulton
John B. Smith
Wayne Brasier
George P. Bilis
Correspondents note rain and sermons in Trace area
Our Correspondents report a good rain would help locals as oats and meadows struggle. Rev Jamon preached in Trace and two converts were baptized on Sunday afternoon. Political talk shifts to party tickets as November approaches. M B Minter bought a new shotgun after crows plunder his chickens. A well-wisher signs off from Tur Panes, Onaeevan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamon
Trace
Oroek
M. B. Minter
Onaeevan
Community notes from Liberty church and local visits
A large crowd attended Liberty church services as Rev J H Yount preached Saturday and Sunday. Visits include Elna Thomas and Willie Lee of Mine La Motte, John Reagan and wife to Mrs Reagan, and Mary Pogue visiting Mrs W A Yount. Henry Yount & Son busy serving customers amid drought concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd
Liberty
Elna Thomas
Willie Lee
Mine la Motte
John Reagan
Mra
Reagan
Bookwell
Marquand
J. H. Yount
Liberty Church
Lynn Tallent
Fredericktown
John Reeder
James Reagan
Charley Reagan
Patton
Local notes and church visits in Liberty area
Farmers nearing corn planting and rain is needed. Elisha Green and Robert Mayfield attended Liberty church with Rev J H Yount preacing. Tallent returns from Elvins meetings. Ivy Lee invites friends from Mine La Motte. Davenport employed at Davenport's. Quintus Harmon visited W G Kitchen. J W Tallent, active merchant, keeps busy. Yount remains ill. Miss Mary Pogue of Fredericktown attended Liberty church. Doc Bennett in town Saturday. T A Fulton preached Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Green
Robert Mayfield
Near Mayfield
Liberty
J. H. Yount
Marble Hill
Tallent
Elvins
Ivy Lee
Near Mine la Motte
Joseph Davenport
J. H. Davenport
Quintus Harmon
W. G
J. W. Tallent
Yount
Mary Pogue
Fredericktown
Doc Bennett
T. A. Fulton
Greenbrier notes on local activity and events
Farmers behind with work as merchants stay busy. Traveling merchant Mike Abraham passed through last Thursday morning. Uncle Louis Storts remains frail but hopes to attend memorial services. Aunt Elizabeth McKee and granddaughter visited Mrs. Crosby. Frank Boyer plans a new restaurant building. Sawmill sold to Kerns and Mitchell Lumber Co of Cape Girardeau, with Kerns foreman. Uncle Lin Wilkins visited, four nine fish caught, largest 44 pounds. A. C. King's long barn burned on Tuesday May 8. About 1500 pounds of hay ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerns & Mitchell Lumber Company
Cape Girardeau
Kerns
Lin Wilkins
A. C. King
Lange
Local notes and social news from a Missouri town
A bustling column reports health, visits, and local events. Miss Ethel Snider visits Cape Girardeau relatives. Hattie Schoper visits Mrs. G Biddie. Mrs. Jacob Mastera injuries are minor from a fall. Mira Cora Huffman returns from W M College Marble Hill. Rev Duncan to preach on the fourth Sunday. Rev W J Poston nominated for county judge. Grandma Swetsor improves. Fred Buckner renovates a lot with new palings. Para's Dantix signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Snider
Cape Girardeen
Shell
Lattle
Hattie Schoper
Latesville
G. Biddie
Jacob Mastera
Near Hus Key
Price Cobb
Gon Allen
Mary Masters
N.W. Huffman
Mira Cora Huffman
W.M. College
Marble Hill
Grandma Swestsor
Nancy Killian
Leishter
Wa. Crump
Leopold
E. Shell
Marquand
Duncan
Bettie Snider
Fred Buckner
W. J. Poston
Community Notes From Clubb's Creek Local
Health is good and farming busy with corn planting. Residents like N Firth and Pearl Ramsey report visits, illnesses improving, and travel to Lutesville and DonGola. Prof Dellinger to teach at Brownwood. preaching planned at Ladd schoolhouse. fishing on Castor Creek. Aunt Betsy Fowler visiting relatives. stories of local travel and weekly church and lodge activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Firth
Lutesville
Millie Fowler
Perkins Creek
J. A. Pickett
Dongola
Hiram Shell
Wm. Bess
Sheridan Casinger
Ladd
W. Ll. Dellinger
Brownwood
Zalmo
Quin Collins
Local News and Notes From Glen Allen
A brief village update notes good health, finishing corn planting, and a pronounced need for rain. Mrs Wyatt plans to depart for home in Denver after a pleasant stay with J J Zimmer man and family. The state veterinarian visited recently and diagnosed influenza in horses. W H Cunningham delivered a sermon to a large audience. Prof Rofas Zimmerman departed for San Francisco California.
Local elocution contest shines for Cape Girardeau
Elocution at Cape Chardeau featured a win by Ethel Stevens, a standout among promising locals. The piece notes pride in young learners succeeding in strong institutions despite disparities in wealth and opportunity. Decia Welker visited the country, and Prof J W Deck with siblings toured Castro on a weekend trip. Mrs Forest Bollinger of Castor visits D G Zimmerman family in AxonyMous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Chardeau
Ethel Stevens
Decia- Welker
J. W. Deck
Tiaae
Archie
Mollie
Cistor
Strawberries damaged by dry weather lift local fruit hopes
Corn planting slows due to cool dry spring with fruit expected, especially peaches. Democratic group forms in Laffin with Geo E Kinder as chair and W F Sadler as secretary. Delegates chosen for Marble Hill convention May 14. Local sales, baptisms, fish harvests, and a stray man causing concern are noted along with plans for a strong Democratic ticket next November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Snider
Cape Girardeau
Geo. EB. Kinder
Laffin
Geo. E. Kinder
W. F. Sadler
Marble Hill
Geo. BE
Kinder
G. H. Robinson
Alf Snider
B. F. McManama
Mark
R. E. Kinder
Lee Simpson
Mahlan Kegley
Burfordville
William Scheper
Lutesville
L. J. Grimsley
M E. Church
South
Hlvins
John F. Wintera
Fredericktown
Mablan Kegley
Flying Cloud
Fred Buckner
Buckner
Southeast Missouri
Crooked
Hog
Hydar
Moses Penturf
St. Louis
United Democratic Action
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Glen Allen
Fillmore
Zalma
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Bam J. McMinn
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W. A. Yount Tuesaday
Sam Yount
Ed Shell
Mr. King
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Hardware CO
Phoame 86
Lutesville, Mo
C. M. Witmer
P.M. Wells
Robert Drum
M. Witmer
Hobba
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G. H.clark
Jackson Manos Ware
John B. Sander
C. L. Talley
B. H. Bollinger
Paus
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D. B. Corbin
D. F. Myers
Burgish Insurance
National Safe & Lock Co
Sargent & Greenleaf
C. A. Sander
Pres
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Casuimr
J. A. Taylor
Vien-Paus’r
D. B. Hill
Vien-Paas
Capital
Cla. Bander
J A. Taylor
R. L. Robinson
I.E. Kinder
Desa B. Hill
Yale
Will Mayfield College
Rosemont Hall
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P. J. Hendershot
Puesners
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