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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1907
Page
2
Saline county plans another fair at Marshall from August 6 to 9. Flag Day drew little observed attention with few flags on display in Marshall. Marie Louise Dalton, originator of Flag Day, died last Thursday in St Louis and was buried in Wentzville Mo on a Friday coinciding with Flag Day.
Marshall plans a Cha tauqua this summer with broad appeal and a strong program. Season tickets cost $1.50 per session, offering value and entertainment. Attendees are urged not to miss it and to enjoy a profitable time at home.
Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco was found guilty last Thursday of extorting money from French restaurant keepers and taking tribute from immoral resorts and other unbecoming acts. He and Abe Ruef, an attorney, are said to have received millions unlawfully.
J Butts of Slater recounts tariff protection and its collapse after Cleveland's election. He notes in 1892 he cured 700 sheep for Sam Cothorn of Liddonia Missouri. Wool sold at 27 cents a pound and auctioned sheep brought $505 each. After tariff removal prices fell to 9 cents and sheep sold for $175, wiping out profits on mutton and wool.
A university president praised a professor’s faith in the good of young men and their influence on undergraduates, contrasting with another figure who warned of low morals in colleges and questioned the concern of governing officers. The piece notes that young men are not saints and faculties cannot police students.
The excerpt contrasts college life with broader society, noting disciplined youth, pride in education, and issues when a student errs. It then reports on a financier, Appleyard, walking into Buffalo receivership, attempting a fortune scheme in Philadelphia with 40,000 dollars, failing to deliver stock, and declaring insolvency. He blamed wolves for internal cannibalism in a high profile exposure.
Arthur E. Appleyard of Boston and Philadelphia, promoter and financier, played Lawson's tip and lost forty thousand dollars. He failed to deliver the forty thousand the receiver of the defunct German bank of Buffalo had sought for weeks, despite promises to hand it over.
A June 15 1907 letter from Marshall Missouri writer commends a Saline county progressive Republican paper. It praises Mr J J Witt and notes Taft's popularity locally. The writer teases a political tip predicting Roosevelt’s fate.
A letter asserts Taft is the presidential choice for Republican policy, with Senator Warner having learned the President's wishes. It notes Hon. Chas. Nagel as Taft's closest Missouri ally likely to manage the campaign in the state, and claims the writer endorses Taft over Roosevelt in all circumstances.
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio offer the cure, with testimonials from Walding Kinnas Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, price per bottle, testimonials free. Hall's Family Pills for constipation recommended.
In Rochester New York Doctor Dewey, a school principal, praised humor as a discipline tool. Jenny M Parker notes many examples. A pupil equipped a desk lid mirror and the headbrush gag backfired when Dewey quipped about the malle of your head.
A historical note states we operate our own sash door and blind factory and can provide customers the very best grade of mill work of any description. La Cropse Lumber Company.
A group of Marshall youths aged 5 to 10 organized a lemonade stand business Tuesday. They reported 50c taken in but the treasurer had only 35c. The firm liquidated, leaving a vacant spot under a shade tree on Arrow road. All members returned to marbles, kites, and fishing. The grand jury not in session, the matter may settle out of court.
The fragment discusses open air sleeping and suggests advantages for a fragile, highly strung person being kept alert and safe in an external setting. It remains unclear and fragmented, with ambiguous references to bleeping and open air.
A quotation notes that endurance turns to health, pallor fades, and nerves settle as cold illness vanishes. With a little perseverance, irritability recedes and the hoped-for result is assured, per Country Life.
Columbia Missouri June 13 1907 report on Missouri road law changes. State funds apportioned for county road work include 475000 war fund divided among 114 counties and St Louis City, plus 500000 from general revenue to be allocated by assessed valuation, with 90 percent to 113 counties. A 1908 constitutional amendment would let county courts levy up to 25 cents per hundred, but funds timing delays limit early use. New county highway engineer will oversee all road work from January 1908, with stapleton drag provisions and landowner work preferences, plus standards for compensation and maintenance of dirt roads.
Le Crosse Lumber Go promotes MAGI ROOFING with low prices for good quality. Advertisements urge customers to install and choose this roofing option, highlighting affordability and reliability for nearby homeowners.
Rev. and Mrs. W A Bass departed Saturday for Malta Bend to visit friends then proceed to their new home in Seattle Washington. Their daughter Milas Mabel accompanied them. Mabel recently graduated from the academic course at My V C and plans to enter Wash Lane corenges at the prize area.
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