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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1908
Page
4
A cautious tone signals opposition to rapid school integration with mixed classes in Missouri. Officials and residents weigh risks and benefits as city districts discuss reforms, while opponents urge preserving existing separation and traditions.
In Marshall concerns rise over consumer impact as barbers discuss increasing shaving fees due to growing costs and economic pressures. It reflects local mood amid financial strain and tightening household budgets.
Marshall voters show Democratic strength with growing majorities each cycle and hints that party managers could secure Dryan's future win by extending city limits about twenty miles in every direction.
The Folk-Stone contest aimed to mobilize a large Democratic vote and the rivalry between factions grew bitter at times, reflecting deep partisan tension within the race.
Mack water news editor Tom Blaine declared Wednesday he wishes burial if Missouri shifts to the Republican party. The piece notes willingness to assist at a ceremony but suggests he wait until he has enjoyed several Republican admirations.
Democratic orators stirred the race issue to mobilize supporters prompting high turnout. The tactic also pulled color voters to the polls though many showed indifference to their franchise and scratched little. The tactic backfired as boomerangs for them in this case.
The piece criticizes politicians for unsatisfactory assertions and unreliable estimates, suggesting they mismanaged their campaign and misread voters. It argues they may continue to mislead after taking office, implying voter deceit or self-importance.
The Democrat News claimed Bryan would win Missouri, predicting a 50 000 vote margin with Cowherd. The piece notes skepticism about the forecast and reflects on the political mood and expectations surrounding the election.
Pastor Rev E C Smith will preach at First M E Church Sunday morning and evening. The evening sermon title is Pop ping the Question. Rev H J Steinheimer will preach at Norton next Sunday at 3 PM.
Rev B H Steel of Norton returned from a month in New York Chicago Springfield Niagara Falls with pictures and material for illustrated lectures on urban poverty conditions. He will preach at Blue Lake next Sunday morning and present one of his illustrated lectures that night. Robertson, president of Forsyth Presbyterian Industrial School, visited and led prayer at First Presbyterian. Revival services began at M E Church South with Pastor and Evangelist W I Smith. The Woman's Saline Missionary Society executive board met with Mrs M Taylor.
Former assistant teacher Miss Devolia J. Bell of Lincoln School departed several weeks ago to attend a music course in Chicago and halted briefly in St. Louis for a week's visit with her sister Mrs. Dr. A W Craddock.
H Oelschlager the postmaster of Waverly visited Marshall on Friday and called at the Republican office.
Real estate transfers include Ruth Joliffe and others selling 46 acres to Jao W King and multiple deeds between Harold King Juo W King and others. Transfers cover lots in Slater and New Frankfort, with several 22 52-21 references and additional entries for Miami, Sweet Springs, and Marshall areas. Notable names include Jno W King Harold King Chas H Aisle Forrest Me Chas K Smith Wm T Lackey and Abe Rominelo. Local residents reported in last week’s notices and renewals via the Republican office and county court.
N L Duncan, L B Benedick, J G Nye, Per Bender, H J Barger Shackleford, Dick Alpers, Cons Reed and others from Malta Bene Little Rock Sweet Springs Norton Herndur Arrow Rock Hardeman and nearby areas visited the office Thursday to renew subscriptions. Several renewals noted, with brief comments on some renewals and attendees.
Ben Meyer of West Glasgow had his date marked up last week through Postmaster Genser of Gilliam. Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Johnson were here from Norton on Saturday for a pleasant call and renewal. Mesdames Robert Crump and F. P. Younger, from east of town, visited the office Saturday to renew for the former's paper.
An ad notes that a pale, weak, peevish baby may have worms and advertises White's Cream Vermifuge as harmless and expelling the worms restoring health. Sold by P. H. Franklin. C. K. Scott visits from Frankfort Kansas to spend time with family and vote.
An ad warns that ignoring coughs and colds risks pneumonia or consumption and urges using Ballard's Horehound Syrup to restore lung health. Sold by P. H. Franklin at 50 cents or 1.00 per bottle.
Dr and Mrs J R Hall return ed Monday from a several months visit to their daughter Mrs J H Pelot of Ft Smiley Ca They report the new granddaughter doing nicely.
On account of poor health the owner will sell the Wanamooker general store at a convenient location. The notice requests prospective buyers to inquire for terms and arrange a viewing at the shop. The seller seeks a prompt sale to ease financial strain.
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