Taft and Sherman Nomination Praised by Roosevelt
In a strong endorsement, Roosevelt lauds Taft as fearless, upright, and deeply connected to all citizens. Missouri and Illinois aided Taft’s nomination, with Democratic figures in St. Louis voicing cautious optimism and support for the platform balancing capital and labor, while noting uncertainty about Denver’s convention outcome.
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Taft
Sherman
Missouri
Illinois
Roosevelt
Lincoln
St. Louis
Taft Gains Backing From Noted Figures In Democratic Circles
The article cites several respected figures voicing support for Taft, with comments from F. N. Judson and H. P. Hilliard praising Taft as best prepared for the presidency. Others discuss Sherman and the Republican ticket, while Judge W. F. Boyle, a Democrat, endorses Taft and critiques Bryan’s chances.
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Mr. Sherman
Taft
Denver
Bryan
Smith
Parker
F. N. Judson
H. P. Hilliard
Mechanics-American Bank
Mr. Hilliard
United States
Sherman
W. F. Boyle
Sherman’s Potential as Taft’s Able Second in Power
A newspaper opines that Sherman’s proven governance strength positions him as an excellent second to Taft. The remark underscores trust in Sherman’s political capacity and alignment with Taft’s leadership.
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Sherman
Taft
First Lady Chaffeur in Marshall Masters Auto Tricks
Mrs. C. L. Reppenhagen is the first lady in Marshall to master driving an automobile. She is proud of her skill and humorously notes she is not as slow as her husband, avoiding any danger of being arrested for obstructing the highway.
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C. L. Reppenhagen
Marshall
Mt Leonard Defeats Mt Zion In Nine Innings Exhibit
Mt Leonard Base Ball Club beat Mt Zion at Baker's Park Mt Leonard on June 21 1908. Mount Zion brought Bobby Seibert a noted St Louis pitcher but Mt Leonard slugged him out by end of fourth inning. Jasper Cook Hubert Drake and Sim Pollard starred in fielding and double plays as Mt Leonard won 12 to 6 with umpire J H Briggs.
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Mt. Leonard
Mt. Zion
Baker's Park
Bobby Seibert
St. Louis
Robert
Washington University
Park Hotel
Jasper Cook
C. F
Hubert Drake
Sim Pollard
J. H. Briggs
Keeper Mueller Official Root Er Mister Rufus Cook
A brief item notes attendance and timing with figures such as 1 hour 55 minutes and a contribution marked as Contributed. The names Keeper Mueller Mister Rufus Cook appear in a short record style with unspecified context.
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Mueller
Mister Rufus Cook
Removal Notice From J Bannon Livery Stable
Removal notice states J Bannon moves his livery business to the brick barn on West Arrow street, formerly Wm Reid’s, urging patrons to continue patronage and promising good service and courteous treatment, with contact by telephone or visit when in need of livery services. The notice emphasizes relocation and ongoing availability.
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West Arrow Street
Wm. Reid
Marooned 13 Days On Train In Montana Mountains
Henry Kelso of St Louis recounted a thirteen day marooning after a washout strand ed 376 passengers between Missoula and Butte. The train stalled near Clinton ninety miles east of Missoula as flood water cut the line, trapping the travelers on a narrow strip of track while their river encircled them.
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Henry Kelso
St. Louis
Butte
Missoula
Munt
Mr. Kelso
Ocean
Clinton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
One hundred dollar reward offer for an uncured catarrh case. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo declare F. L. Cheney & Co trustworthy and capable. Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats via blood and mucous surfaces. testimonials available and price per bottle. Also touts Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Dead horse floats down Blackwater near Dr Witcher farm
Goings, a resident of the Dr Witcher farm north of town, sighted a dead horse floating in Blackwater Sunday morning. The carcass showed a body ring and a submerged back, making it hard to tell if a saddle was present.
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Will Goings
Dr. Witcher Farm
Blackwater
Goings
Bbe
Houstonian
Property sale notice from Mershall Missouri
Public notice from Mershall Missouri dated June 0th 104 stating that any person purchasing property from Jenle Brows or taking the same shall hold it in full and on content according to Memory R. Brove.
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Mershall
Across Flooded Forks on a Bumpy River Quest
The narrator recounts driving to Miami amid heavy rains, crossing Salt Fork and Ball Fork by buggy roof, noting bridge removals and repeated near misses. Subscriptions are renewed at several towns, with locals like J M Parks and Uncle Ben Cooper feature. They propose water gauges and danger signals at crossings for future travel.
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Miami
Steve Cook
Salt Fork
J. Hobson
D. W. Booker
Cow Creek
W. B. Heying
Sharon
David W. Brame
Brame
Ben Cooper
Prof. Sullivan
Mr. Cooper
J. M. Parks
A. W. Sullivan
Postmester Null
David Phillips
Robt. Harris
Robt. Stevenson
Henry Williams
Ball Fork
Miami Road
River floods wreck farmer’s 100 acre farm
Blackwater News reports Jobo Hellman’s 100 acre farm nearly destroyed by the river after eight months of losses. He has endured a mare, sow, house fire, and farm damage, yet remains stoic and deserving of sympathy from the community.
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Jobo Hellman
Blackwater News
Twenty Year Health Sentence Claim for Bucklee’s Salve
O. B. Woolever of Le Rayeville New York reports completing a twenty year health sentence linked to Bucklee's Araics Salve which allegedly cured a bleeding pile twenty years ago. The advertisement claims Bucklee's Aratoa Salve heals sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly and is available at all drug stores for 250.
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Bucklee
Woolever
le Rayeville
N. Y
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