Republican Convention Vote on Direct Senator Election
The Republican National Convention defeated the plank for electing United States senators by the people. Nays 866, Yeas 114. The public financing of campaigns plank was also discussed.
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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
7
The Republican National Convention defeated the plank for electing United States senators by the people. Nays 866, Yeas 114. The public financing of campaigns plank was also discussed.
A moral lament on shunning the outcast while welcoming the betrayer of youth. Questioning whether God smiles on unions born of hurt and whether society should scorn victims. Includes local notices and opinions about advertising, railroad rates, and travelers in Farber and surrounding towns.
A lively, mixed article blends bee lore with civic boosterism. It outlines bee biology and behavior, notes queen and drone lifespans, and humorously critiques town boosting and social mores, urging positive civic pride and community activity. It ends with anecdotal quips on last words and social observations.
Property listing notes a used cook store available for sale with inquiry directed to this office.
Monroe Milling Co changes hands from Roy McFarland and Charles Anderson to new owners. The phrase pushers suggests management aims to push the mill to front, with expected output increasing. Exact successor names not specified in remaining text.
A fragmentary column of quips on shopping poverty happiness and love. It notes a double party outing to Spalding Springs for two days with lists of attendees including Mrs L M Redman Lena Evans Octavia Redman Cora Turner Boarman Marian Boulware Margerite McClintic Teachneer of Shelbina James McFarland Shelby Sweeney Lad Jackson and others.
Monroe dispatches another delegation to Palmyra as part of ongoing relations with the town. The move signals continued engagement and regional courtesy in the absence of formal talks or pending decisions.
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