Wilfley spurns Bauer letter in Missouri senate race
Senator Xenophon P. Wilfley released a copy of his reply to Ignatius J. Bauer, denouncing Bauer's involvement in a circulated letter opposing Gov. Folk. Wilfley claims the Bauer letter was petty political maneuvering and says he will publish the correspondence to inform voters. The piece notes Folk and Wilfley as capable Democrats, warns against liquor interests, and urges party unity for the fall election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenophon P. Willey
the Republic
J. Bauer
Bauer
R. Perry Spencer
Biante Insurance Department
Spencer
Liquor i
Wilfley
Joseph W. Folk
Ignatius J. Bauer
St. Louis
R. P. Spencer
Retail Liquor Dealers' Association
United States
Gov. Folk
Mr. Spencer
Missouri
City of
Xenophon P. Wilfley
Folk
Democratic Party
Wilfley defends peace telegram in 1917 political dispute
Senator Wilfley defends his March 8 1917 telegram urging peace with honor under President Wilson. He rebuts St Louis Star attacks, asserts loyalty to the President and American cause, and cites his wartime votes and stance. Also reports Palmyra man W E Schneider arrested on disloyalty charges and illness of Mrs Thrift in Lorraine Ill with ties to local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfley
Wilson
St. Louis
United States
St. Louis Republic
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Star
Senate
Congress
McLemore
Corren
Germany
America
W. E. Scheider
Palmyra
U. S
W. B. Fahy
Hannibal
A. O. Smith
C. W. Kennett
Lorraine
Thrift
Wilfley Named Potential Candidate in 1920
James E. Boggs Missouri Democratic chairman announces Senator Wilfley expects to seek the United States Senate in 1920 if nominated or elected this year. He states there were no conditions tied to Gov Gardner’s appointment and denies any plan to step aside for the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
X. P. Willey
Wilfley
Gardner
Wiitley
United
States Senate
James E. Boggs
Marines Commended for Bouresches Rescue Feat
Charles H. Zorn of St Louis and Clarence M. Jennie of Festus Mo received praise from French front dispatches for bravery at Bouresches. Zorn a 26 year old Marine private enlisted in May 1917 and helped truck ammo and food under heavy shelling to aid American and French forces. Jennie served as a dispatch runner through artillery and machine gun barrages without injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Zorn
St Louis
Clarence M. Jennie
Festus
Bouresches
Zorn
Marine Corps
Henry Zorn
St. Louis
France
Jennie
Eleven Lawyers In One Case In Missouri Court
In Springfield Missouri Judge Kirby presided over a single suit where 11 attorneys argued for W B Sanford trustee of James Johnsons estate against the widow Mrs James Johnson and numerous heirs. The case seeks a judicial construction of Johnsons will with beneficiaries including Catholic charitable institutions in Kansas City St Louis and smaller locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Kirby
Circuit Court
W. B. Sanford
James Johnson
Johnson
Kansas City
St. Louis
Accidently Shot Ruth by sister at home incident
Ruth, daughter of E N Douglas, was accidentally shot in the basement while retrieving a 22 pistol. The bullet passed through her limb without breaking bones. She is recovering. Also notes on immigration drift and local social items Lofty mentions, with brief local news and a shirt advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
E N. Douglas
Shelby Co. Herald
Church Services And Fourth Of July Ship Launch Plans
Local notices list Sunday services at Hunnewell Methodist and Presbyterian churches with times for Sunday School preaching and meetings. St Jude's holds Sunday School and evening service with Friday history talks. Emergency Fleet Corp reports 63 ships to be launched on the Fourth of July and 150000 gross tons of wooden vessels to aid coastwise service and ease rail and coal pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Cook
Hunnewell
R. K. Axees
Westminster Endowment Campaign
Presbyterian Church
ST. Jude's
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Charles M. Schwab
Charles A Picz
Bethel Baptist executive board meeting attend by two pastors
Rev J C Cook and D M Proctor attended a Palmivra Morday meeting of the Bethel Baptist Association executive board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C Cook
D. M. Proctor
Palmivra Morday
Bethel Baptist Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Palm Beach
Yates & Hagan
Warr
Boggs
1Wo Marines
C.H. Zorn
C. M. Jennie
Italy
R. T. Glenn
Nellie Loreno
Brookfield
H.C. Bolen
Presbyterian
QC Lindstrom
Lee
Colorado
Rocky
Mountain National
Estes Park
Yellow
Stone National Park
National Parks and
West, Black Hills
Big Horn Mountains
North Pacific Coast
California
Liberal
S. B. Thiehoff
Tkt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!