Old Guard papers praise loyalty to people over factions
The Mercury quotes the Old Guard as voice of genuine state democracy for criticizing friends as they would foes when needed. It notes their stance against sanctimonious prayers and party bias, praising their principle and courage. Huntsville Herald adds radium tariff talk and local mineral water hints at radium content.
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Old Guard
Prayer Meeting
Paragon
Pet
Mercury
Senate
Huntsville
Huntsville Herald
Quincy Friends Welcome J L Jackson And C E Smith
G R Snyder of New London Iowa arrived Saturday to spend several days with his sister Mrs E E DeLashimutt.
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G. R. Snyder
New London
Iowa
E. E. DeLashimutt
True Story of Sheridan Ride and the Old Man Quote
The account recounts Gen Sheridan riding to the front during a Confederate assault. Scout Rowand describes the moment with Campbell and a staff officer as Sheridan confirms the Sixth Corps and remnants of the Nineteenth held the line. Sheridan then urges advance with the famed line about sleeping in old camps or in hell.
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Campbell
Gen. Sheridan
Washington
Sixth Corps
Nineteenth
Sheridan
Hell
Colored wedding in Monroe follows license for couple
Clark Holder tells of a Thursday ceremony at 1 p m in Monroe. Joseph Shine Joe Holder and Miss Onie Clark traveled to Paris to visit Miss Clark s uncle Eddie Robinson then to the Cote house for the license and to Rev Knott the parson who united them for keeps. The bridal trip returned to Monroe with congratulations.
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Monroe
Paris
Joseph
Shine Joe) Holder
Onie Clark
Miss Clark
Eddie Robinson
Joe
Cote House
Rev. Knott
Drill Work Near Ely Sinks Zinc at Grossman Farm
J B Headrick drills for lead and zinc on Frank Grossman's farm near Ely. The first hole reaches sixty feet with traces of zinc. Plans call for three holes to one hundred fifty feet unless ore is found earlier.
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J. B. Headrick
Frank Grossman
Ely
Mr. Grossman
Mr. Headrick
In and Around Ely Local Social Roundup and Visits
Mrs Lee Crain and daughters Mary and Flora visited Robt Young's family on Thursday. Robt Young hauled hogs to Monroe. Jeff Taylor visited Palmyra for business. Eugene Maston and family shopped in Monroe City. Miss Nellie Garwood of California visited relatives in Illinois Kansas and Missouri then returned to Kansas City. Ice cream social at Woodland drew many Ely youngsters. Ruth Walker of Woodland visited Essie Scott in Ely. Arrah Wanna.
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Lee Crain
Mary
Flora
Robt
Young
Monroe
Jeff Taylor
Palmyra
Eugene Maston
Tiny
Thomas
Monroe City
Frank Grossman
Woodland
Jonas Bouyar
Huntington
van Rensselaer Academy
Hassard
Jonas
Nellie Garwood
California
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Peter Smith
Texas
H. T. Boone
Ely
Ruth Walker
Essie Scott
Austin Hendrex
Spalding
WABASH Round Trip Excursion Rates From Hannibal Mo
Rail line announces low round trip excursion rates to multiple destinations including Detroit New York City Boston Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto Los Angeles San Francisco Portland and Alaska Yukon Exposition with daily tickets on sale and return limits ranging from late June to October 31st Stopovers at several cities allowed and rates include optional lake and river trips Details available on application to the railway office
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Pacific Coast
Seattle
Colorado
Utah
Black Hills
California
Michigan
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Thousand Islands
New York State
Adirondack
White Mountains
New England
Detroit
Mich
New York City
Boston
Mass
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Toronto
East
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Moral tariffs and a tax critique by Senator Dolliver
Senator Dolliver in the United States Senate argues that protective tariffs create a distinct immoral code. He notes that law allows the state to seize others' property under protectionist policies, while the public bears about 2.1 billion dollars in taxes to these interests after a 300 million dollar revenue year.
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Dolliver
United States Senate
Miss Ella Fitzpatrick Spotted with Ely Friends Saturday
Local report notes Miss Ella Fitzpatrick was seen in Ely with friends during Saturday activities.
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Ella Fitzpatrick
Ely
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J. L. Jackson
C. E. Smith
Quincy
Sheridan Ride
Nineteenth Corps
Scout
Clark Holder
J. W. Strean’s
Summer Street
Catchall
Spalding Springs
Henry Durst
Nettie
Mamie
Ira Bond
Gladys
Mrymell Young
Gem City Business College
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Hannibal
W. A. Patterson
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