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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
2
The fragment notes that Bell Telephone and Horndon office are involved with the editor and proprietor WITT, while Congress may adjourn Ithia week. The text references a likely adjournment within a week and mentions telephone offices and residence details.
Walter Brookins rose to 4503 feet in a Wright biplane at Indianapolis last Friday, breaking a height record he previously held.
Wright Brothers have signed to fly at the Sedalia State Fair from October 1 to 7. They are to resolve 1 000.
Sunday July 3rd is designated Prohibition Day with all Missouri pastors asked to deliver special addresses on their pulpits. The event calls churches to emphasize temperance themes and unite religious communities in supporting prohibitory measures.
President Roosevelt draws wide speculation as to forming a new party or splitting the Republicans. Observers think he will likely endorse the party and policies established by President Taft when he speaks.
Governor Hadley advocates forming senatorial districts by population and compactness with no party advantage. He says voters will have a fair division of the state's counties under the amendment to be submitted at the November election.
The coal strike nears its end with most mine operators signing wage agreements favorable to miners. Workers gain an advance amid rising prices, and the workingman appears better paid than before. The piece dismisses nostalgia for past hardships and notes employers must woo new hires.
A Unionville Republican letter argues that workers from 1695 to 1697 opposed insurrectionists urging a Democratic vote. They claim the Republicans were reproved in 1892 for being too powerful, noting post reproval social aid grew faster than the current automobile boom. The writer predicts reprovers may suffer similarly if the party faces a rebuke next fall.
The state plans readjusted senatorial districts of about 100000 population. Republicans previously won few seats by pairing counties and creating Democratic majorities elsewhere. The Fifteenth district centered on Saline appears claw shaped, while the 18th will include Pettis Cooper and Benton. Proposals hope the plan end the stigma of being “knockers.”
Ground was broken at Fulton Friday for Westminster College's new main building to cost 65,475 dollars. It will replace the burned structure from September and be fireproof with Bedford stone and gray brick exterior. The two story, one basement building features a front colonnade of six solid stone columns. Completion is set for January 1.
The document lists rooms including offices reception ten recitation rooms five laboratories ten study rooms for professors lavatories and other accessories. Westminster College is a boys’ institution founded in Fulton in 1834.
President Roosevelt arrives in New York after over a year away and receives what is described as the greatest demonstration ever given to any man. He thanks Mayor Gaynor and the American people, says he feels proud and humble, and pledges to serve democracy by fulfilling his duties to the nation. He notes his travels in the Wilderness and abroad and expresses eagerness to tackle the country’s problems as its leader.
John A Kerr writes from Independence to defend the Republican reform record. He argues protection for American labor and industry under Roosevelt and Taft, condemns European competition, and urges continued honesty in government and corporate regulation.
Jefferson City June 14. Governor Hadley and Republican State Committee leaders meet at the Madison Hotel to back a constitutional amendment for fair senatorial districting by direct vote of the people. The plan calls for reapportionment after the 1920 census and removal of partisan control by lawmakers. The State Committee will circulate petitions to place the measure on the November ballot, seeking about 23,000 signatures statewide.
A University of Missouri bulletin details three farm water supply methods to improve sanitary conditions. Attic elevated tanks can be installed for about 130 dollars with hot water ready. Pneumatic systems are rated best for farm homes. attic tanks are the cheapest. The Engineering Experiment Station, established last year, will mail free bulletins on request.
Advertises Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a trusted cough remedy used for sixteen years. Claims millions have relied on it with steadily growing demand and urges consumers to look for the Bell on the bottle.
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