A Slice of Osceola Life and Local Happenings
Long feature blends portraits of residents with humorous vignettes. It highlights Silas and Shorty, love troubles, court visits, and a comic tale of Jack Burgess and his new Ozark hounds amid notes on local travelers, horse dealings, and social visits in Osceola.
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Las Miller
Silas
Jack Burgess
Missouri
Abe
Jack
Populist split and Walrath tactics stir Polk County politics
The piece attacks Walrath and the Peoples Independent Party leadership over failure to nominate a candidate, accusing Walrath of treachery and demoralizing populists. It questions party machinery and urges disclosure of a presidential candidate, while condemning fusion with Democrats and the present leadership. Also reports seed corn special visit to Osceola with germination tests and advice on selecting seed from local sources.
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Grosvenor
Aurora
Walrath
Osceola
Garret
Tom ~Y Watson
W. J. Bryan
Watson
Bryan
Jones
Canada
Mr. Walrath
Lame Duck
Peoples’ Independent Party
Peoples
Polk County Democrat
Polk County
Ig Too Bugyook
Tog ‘Alley Uenocratic Affairs
W. R. Mellor
State Fair Society
Mellor
Patience, Proclamation and Mexican Rebels Seen
The piece argues President Taft shows patience toward Mexican bandits while warning Americans away from involvement. It contends Orozco and other rebel leaders threaten U S interests and urges stronger action to curb brigandage, citing past U S tolerance and urging decisive measures.
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Taft
White House
United
Mexico
Orozco
Rebe
Maderos
Madero
America
Agua Prieta
Juarez
Associated Press
United States
Uncle Sam’s Patience Thins Over Budgets and Delays
The line hints at escalating official frustration with repeated delays and budget strains. It surveys how patience runs short as government stalls persist and spending pressures grow.
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Uncle Sam
Roosevelt Rally Sparks Wall Street Roar and Roosevelt Support
The State Journal resists sensational Wall Street hysteria as Roosevelt campaigns stir New York press fear. Critics like the Wickershams and Smoots oppose progress, but the writer argues Roosevelt chances remain strong as voters respond to attacks and the market noise subsides.
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State Journal
Wall Street
Teddy
New Yonk
Wickershams
Penroses
Catea
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Roosevelt
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Sesson
Neighborhood Shower for Frank Walker Brings Tools and Cheers
A crowd of about eighteen friends gathered Monday evening at Frank Walker s home to honor him with a farm tool shower. They presented wrenches chisels saws and other handy items along with a light meal and music. Guests shared jokes and best wishes as they departed.
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Shorty
Commonwealth
Steve
Central City
Grand Island
Emil Hossner
Emil
Hossner
Frank Walker
Frank
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