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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
4
A brief political slate lists candidates for local offices including Assessor Jeff T. Noel Judge Eastern District Jack W. Davis Treasurer A. G. Shortridge W. M. Mercor For Surveyor M. W. Caldwell and J Curt Hi for Judge Eastern District.
A public address calls for tariff reform in the interest of the people, strong trust busting, and railroad regulation. It urges a supreme court that will deny aiding corporate excess when states enact just laws that protect citizens without enabling theft from the public.
Critics say Hadley has used taxpayers funds for advertising without delivering benefits to the public, accusing the attorney general of misusing the peoples money for self promotion.
The Democrat urges Monroe City's Commercial Club to rouse from dormancy as the city faces important work ahead. The newspaper calls for renewed energy and action from the club to support local progress.
Residents are urged to join city programs improving parks and sidewalks while ensuring pet welfare. Volunteers organize cleanups, adoption events, and education campaigns to foster a safer, greener Monroe City for people and animals.
The piece argues that trusts and monopolies gain favors from Republicans and cost the public, urging Cowherd as governor for his merits and strict law enforcement. It also predicts Bryan as president if voters favor national interests, or Taft if trusts continue to rule.
The recently ended congress is described as extravagant and ineffective, with critics labeling it a do nothing congress that accomplished nothing for the people and would lead to the Republicans losing power.
A call to mobilize in defense of public rights against growing trust power and corporate dominance, urging unity and action to curb concentrated economic control and defend democratic liberties.
Statement endorses Stone as the best choice for Missouri and argues he will deliver more for the people as their senator than any other possible candidate. The note frames him as uniquely capable to represent and benefit the state.
The Modern Woodmen of America list includes Lee Buell William Vanschaik W R Newell F S Turner Joseph Kendrick A Robr J D Elliott and A H Green buried at St Jude and Holy Rosary cemeteries. Two weeks ago Tom Yates suffered a severe injury when a bat struck him. doctors removed a piece of jawbone and he is recovering. Wayne Graves died after a Burlington train accident with severe injuries. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Montgomery Mrs Pike and Miss Montgomery.
Mrs Frances O Moritz of Tampa Florida arrives to visit her brother BE BE Kratz and wife bearing family news and a warm greeting from home.
As the wealth of a country concentrates in the hands of a few men the country grows weaker even though it may be increasing in wealth and population.
Miss Iva D Finch of the Little Kingdom is at Monroe Hospital being treated for tuberculosis of the left hip. Mrs Edward Feeney of Ely has been staying with relatives in the city. Miss Bertha Dierks left Tuesday for the Future Great to visit an uncle. John Jayne was a business visitor in Hannibal Tuesday.
The question analyzes whether the populace will allow Boss Cannon to maintain control over the nation for the benefit of powerful trusts and their interests. Public sentiment and political dynamics are key factors shaping the outcome.
Cards announce the wedding of Tandy C Gentry to Miss Mary E daughter of Mr Ned Vrs. John Kang of Haneiout Wedeestar. Miss Mamie Rainek returns from Milford Texas where she taught vocation in a college. Judge W B Drescher visits Bluff City with his son Warren. J J Brown sells residence at Catharine and Locust to Mrs Sylvia Maxwell. Gem features Sleeping Beauty with ads emphasizing timely copy and family friendly shows. Mrs James Gibbons travels to Bisbee Arizona. BE W Camron, storekeeper and postmaster at Rensselaer, now commissioned. John W Riddle and family return to Monroe from Hannibal. Carl Jaeger and wife visit Fayette.
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