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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
5
In Missouri last week Bevan drew larger crowds than Patt, signaling strong Democratic momentum. Reports suggest Bevan may secure a solid electoral college majority while Patt trails in voter turnout. Republican candidates for senator reportedly withdraw in Bevan’s favor, amid party strategizing and concerns over future campaigning.
Rev Thomas Pe Hinter a Kansas City Christian minister widely known in Missouri testifies to the private virtue of Hon. WOS. Cowhere. The Christian church of this city counts Rev George P H Combs his pastor and notes his family as members. Cowhere served as assistant prosecuting attorney city counselor and congressman candidate advocating law enforcement and high ideals.
The St Joseph Observer mocks Hadley by citing his four year tenure as attorney general arguing he overspent compared with Crow. It notes eight year totals for Crow and four year figures for Hadley, including 250000 appropriated in 1907 for prosecutions, estimating Hadley cost the state about 369000 more in four years.
In Crow's administration about five insurance firms were convicted of anti trust violations and fined 7000 each, five packinghouse companies paid 35000 and returned to the state treasury, Bradley has spent 700000 and returned nothing. The speaker questions if Abram Bradley should be elected governor on these records.
An Associated Press report outlines Republican campaign fundraising with Andrew Carnegie and Mars Russell Sagelis named as large contributors. State Chairman Woodruff cites Carnegie's $20,000 and Sagelis's $1,000 while criticising tariffs and the Tribune notes past Carnegie largesse and tariff favoritism shaping party finances.
A local advisory urges voters to read the top of the ballot for U S Senate candidates and notes that the Democratic line shows three names. It cautions to erase two names to ensure the ballot counts.
A two hour meeting in Potosi featured Hon M R Smith a Democrat and Politte Elvins a Republican debating congress issues. Elvins opened and closed with personal attacks while Smith kept to platforms praising tariff policy and protection of industries. Smith criticized trusts and aligned with Democratic aims while Elvins was accused of defending the lead trust and harming his standing with voters.
Department of the Interior notice from Springfield Missouri states Henry W Lux of Marble Hill Missouri born a homesteader who filed for final five year proof to establish his land claim on the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter section 14 township 35 range 5 east fifth principal meridian before the Circuit Court clerk in Marble Hill October 27 1908 Witnesses include William Denman Andrew P Lux John Pavlick and John Lux all of Marquand Missouri Register VANHOSER
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