Missouri Politicians and Rail Trusts in the Spotlight
A montage cites Missouri governor hopeful J H Whitecotton amid editorials praising reform. National chatter notes Roosevelt and Folk, while railroad rails face steel trust pressure. Harriman backs safer rails and open hearth steel, with Schwab calling for higher quality rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giant Trust
New York
E. HH. Harriman
Seel Trust
American Railway Association
United State Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Steel Trust
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Tennessee Coal and Iron Co
Charles M. Schwab
Amusing mix up in city during Friday scene
A humorous incident in which Uncle Benjamin McElroy of Rensselaer entered a Gilson-Hays establishment seeking his bundle after a drug store purchase. Temperance advocates were present, causing a comic misunderstanding that the Maysville Pilot notes as a cautionary tale about complimentary notices. The piece ends with an ad for Strean & Fisher's for a first class haircut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin McElroy
Rensselaer
Uncle Ben
W C T U Column on Home Making and Mothers Duty
A W C T U column by Ella L Shearman urges mothers to lead home making with simplicity and firm discipline. It argues husbands and children share duties, sons’ rooms require care, and mothers act as general superintendents guiding industrious, orderly daily life. It stresses strong character in women and ends with a note the piece continues next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Maria
Four Year Old Escapitan Stallion At Fair Ground
Season of 1907 introduces a bay 16 hand gelding by Elcapitan 2:20 standing at Fair Ground first stalls for 10 dollars to insure colt, money due at foaling. Dam Mary B Morgan. related to QRZ 2:14 and Aliie B 2:10. For particulars contact Cyrus Le.
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Elcapitan
Aliie
Mary B Morgan
It Pays Fred Hardesty Emphasizes Advertising
It Pays, Fred Hardesty is a good business young man. He knows that it pays to advertise for anything he wants or wants to dispose of, Bis little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hardesty
Bis Little
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Monroe City
Spirit of the State Press
Missouri
Boonville
Kansas City Star
Old Platte
Platte County
Roosevelt
Haywood
Jasper County
J. H. Whitecotton
Monroe County
J. H
Chanton Courier
Whitecotton
Jefferson City
James Whitecotton
Joseph W. Falk
Norborne Democrat
David Dyer
St. Louis
Sweden
United States
Dyer
Jackson
Theodore Roosevelt
John Temple Graves
Governor Folk
Kansas City
Senator Stone
Phillipines
Folk
Ment
Montgomery Leader
Maysville
Haroj
Witte
Strean & Fisher's
The
Democrat
Ella L. Shearman
Sue V. Shearman
Will
Cyrus le
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