Turbulent 1891 US election reflections and tariff notes
A fragment from an old official paper discusses 1891 election results, tariff debates, and party prospects. It names Democratic gains in Maryland Virginia New Jersey New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania with McKinley and Boies figures referenced. It comments on party strategy and fiscal policy amid wartime tariff history and notes Proctor’s resignation being considered by the President.
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Maryland
Virginia
New Jersey
Flower
New York
Russell
Massachusetts
Boies
Town
aDent
Pennsylvania
McKinley
Ohio
N. Y
B. Y
Political turmoil and a slave case shade Ohio race
The piece rails at political opportunism and McKinley era power, citing Senator Sherman and Foraker, then shifts to a Missouri case of Eda Hickman seeking wages as a former slave, claiming 24 years of service after emancipation. It ends with Bollinger County teachers forming a county association and listing program plans.
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McKinley
Ohio
John Sherman
Lafir
U. S. Senate
Jfonses
Foraker
Cooper County
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Eda Hickman
Joseph Hickman
Eda
Lesson From Real Life Clara Morris at the depot
The article describes Clara Morris, age nineteen, a mentally ill young woman with a dramatic public display at a depot. She is portrayed as attractive and cultured, with a romantic history involving a Ward who betrayed her after a marriage promise, leading to distress. Her brother accompanies her from an asylum vicinity.
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Clara Morris
Clara
Exet
Aame
Ward
Fragmented Local Note Reflects On Loss And Rumor
A text fragment recalls a girl named Olara whose health declined after marriage to George Ward and the death of a daughter. It mentions a ring tied to sorrow, social advice about securing a partner, and a blunt warning against falsehoods in gossip, citing Monnett Eagle commentary.
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Tara
Olara
George Ward
Dogberry
Knaver
Monnett Eagle
Farmer's Institute at Marble Hill Free to all attendees
The State Board of Agriculture will sponsor a free Farmer's Institute at Marble Hill on the 17th with eminent speakers. Topics include money in clover, dairying, animal diseases, sheep husbandry, roads, public roads, and exterminate wives. Local educators and farmers urged to attend and support county progress.
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J. W. Kary
Ilinois
F. J. Turnar
W. Waters
Malls County
W. A. Vis
Phelps County
Laclede
Mra. Geo
B. Dugan
Bedolia
State Boad of Agriculture
Agricultural College
State Board of Agriculture
BION
Marble
J. M. Zinmenwan
Lorrs
David Stevens
Slaves Hauled, Typhoid Sick, and Local Notices In 19th Century Dispatch
The Capt. hauls slaves to Laflin on many days while Sevens suffers typhoid malaria. Moses Penturf loses a fine colt. Ohio’s Democrat loss contrasted with Democratic wins in New York and Massachusetts. McCallum moves into Dr Hanes property. Sam Bess has a well dug by Uncle David Moore. G W Miller and Zimm erman boys prepping for a fishery. Blacksmith shop now owned by McCullum. Lawrence Griffith visits Patton area. Wright family to sell and move to Kansas. Sixteen baptisms at New Trace Creek Church with Henry Miller and Grant Sample among attendees. Wife of Dr J A Farrar of Marquand buried at Union Church with Reverend J A Russell conducting.
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Laflin
Sevens
Moses Penturf
Ohio
Democrata
New York
Massachusetts
Iowa
J. McCallum
Dr. Hanes
Sam Bess
David Moore
G. W. Miller
Zimmerman
McCullum
Lawrence Griffith
Patton
Wright
Kansas
New Trace Creek
Clenry Miller
Grant Sample
J. A. Farrar
Marquand
Union Church
the &H Iist
J. A. Rusgell
Notice of set off for warrants approved before 14 1889
Treasurer J Drv of Slinger Co announces a money set off for all warrants protested prior to 14 1889. An unrelated ad promotes Magic Evasive Fluid by A R Jaques at 15 cents a bottle, claiming it removes grease spots from clothing.
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J. Drv
Slinger Co
A. R. Jaques
Debtors Urged to Meet at Lutesville in November
Public debt notice from A. J. Mayrrenp M. D. calling all who owe him to appear in Lutesville on the 16th and 18th of November to settle accounts. Those who fail to call will have their balances turned over to a collector.
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Lutesville
A. J. Mayrrenp
M. D
Noted Drug Pioneer Changes Career to Full Drug Business
K P Biggs announces he quits medicine to devote all efforts to the drug trade. He will maintain a full stock of fresh drugs patent medicines and related items and urges all debtors to settle promptly by cash or bankable note. Farmers Institute to be held at Marble November 17 1891.
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K. P. Biggs
J. A. Clingingsmile
Laflin
Sheriff's Sale Under Deed of Trust in Bollinger County
Public sale notices list two trust deeds in Bollinger County Missouri detailing defaults on promissory notes. Sheriff John Huskey will sell the described parcels at the Marble Hill courthouse on stated Saturdays to satisfy the deeds of trust and cover costs.
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L. Gebhart
Slicha
Smithville
Missouri
Bollinger
St. John Usher
Bollinger County
Marbls Hill
John Huskey
al ‘Nm
Ewoship
Marble Hill
Andrew J. Hampton
Stephen A. Mayfield
Mary
BE. Mayfield
Recorder’s Office
Missour
James Seabaugh
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