City Council Holds November Session on Sewers and Paving
The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Dingle presiding as residents urged sewer work for district 17 and welfare of Ben White’s Fisk Street area. Officials discussed cost and funding, while J Lopez Lynch secured Mast Rollins Street paving at $1.08 with curb and 27 cents excavations as teamsters balked at winter sand haulage without advance pay.
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Camplin
Roberts
Willias
Miessler
Ball
Mahan
York
Dingle
Moberly and
Missouri Street Railway Company
Zars
Johnson Street
Sturgeon
Jolson
Frankdin
Kimbrough
Ben Wh. White
Fisk Street
Jol F. Lynch
Rollins Street
Te. Lynch
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City council debates paving and streetlight plans in November session
The mayor orders three new streetlight units per ward while paving decisions include delaying Fifth Street until widening. Budget figures show $7034.75 in funds and $19,493.30 in tax books. Proposals seek vehicle licenses, dirt and brick repairs, vendor bonds, and sidewalk enforcement as council adjourns to November 21.
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Lynch
Sanderson
Fifth Street
Mortey Street
Mechanic’s Bank
Bank
Bowers’ Trade Palace
Guv. W. Sparks
Spark
Roberts
Paessler
Fragmented ad copy with garbled pricing and notices
Readable portions show an advertisement listing hard to decipher offers and phrases about money, dining, hanging papers, and a shopping message. The text is garbled and includes distorted brand-like terms, hindering clear meaning.
Street Cars and Electric Plant Plans in Moberly Discussed
Joseph Clark of HDS Jumeey outlined to Moberly officials that the electric light and gas plant would be upgraded to meet the contract terms with the city. He said prices would drop December 1 and full power would be available by December 7, with 75 arc lights and 700 incandescents secured from the Wabash railroad. He projected street cars running to the county seat by May 1, and noted ongoing machinery installation through December. Mrs Will Hayes remains seriously wounded with her husband’s preliminary hearing postponed due to her condition. Mrs E Hickerson visited Independence for a few days with relatives.
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HDS
Jumeey
St Louis
Moberly
City of
Moberly Whlectric Light and Cas Company
Dingle
Open Council
Clark
Bearne Pilcher
Cowe
Wabash Railroad
Sedalia
Bluntsville
Philip Craig
North Williams Street
Nettie Craig
Craig
North Williams Atreet
Craige
Union Station
Roe
Piano Reduction Sale Promises Great Bargains
Four day sale offers New Standard Pianos at prices from 93 to 268 with easy terms. Catalog lists squares and organs at closeout prices with store hours and promotional promises. sale manager is Taylor Piano House.
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Pred Myres
Bo MM. Stewbury
Jas. Sanderson
J. C. Moore
J.C Davis
Joy Alderson
Jenks Calwell
Khuten
J. de Kelloges
Davis
J A. Owens
HL. Steinkamp
M. J. Lefoni
Albert Johnson
Agnes Hochman
Jose Smith
W. Jo Clein
Gale
Square Siane’s
Organ
Taylor
Election Day Quiet Polls Hint at Parker Victory
The article notes a calm campaign with little enthusiasm as voters prepare for election day. It suggests Parker’s potential national win and questions Teddy Roosevelt’s fitness to lead, predicting Parker could be elected if results arrive soon.
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Parker Ward
Teddy Roosevelt
Ifon
Alton B. Parker
Democratic Victory Expected in Missouri State Tickets
The article argues there is no doubt the Democratic ticket will win Missouri in all positions. It notes a debate over the margin, with predicted pluralities ranging from 15,000 to 100,000 votes and mentions a conservative view on the outcome.
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Political forecast and coal price note in local paper
The article estimates the plurality at 20 000 to 35 000 with Democratic majority around 1300 in the county. Republicans active in the city risk cutting the Democratic edge while Folk supporters and opponents both mobilize. The piece also notes a coal price cut to 8 cents per bushel and mentions Mrs Fifer and her baby visiting Evansville relatives.
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Polk
Cronon Coal. Co
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