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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1908

Page

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Republican Ticket List for State and Local Offices

A scanned political ticket lists candidates across state and local offices. It includes Taft for president with Sherman as VP, Hadley for governor, Gmeli ch for lieutenant governor, Swanger for secretary of state, Tolerton for state auditor, Maring for state treasurer, Fulkrerson for attorney general, Wilder for railroad and warehouse commissioner, Reynolds and Rhodes in judiciary, Elvens as congressman, Rhodes as representative, Paul and Seahorne as county judges, Nipper as prosecuting attorney, Casey as sheriff, Smiti as assessor, Forolinson as treasurer, Hawkins as surveyor, and McFadden as coroner.

William H. Taft James S. Sherman Herbert S. Hadley Jacob F. Gmelich John E. Swanger Jesse A. Tolerton Wilbur F&f. Maring Frank B E. Fulkrerson Railroad and Warehouse Co William W. Wilder Supreme Court Con Court of Appeals George Dbd Reynolds Congress Politte Elvens Marion E. Rhodes Thomas IE B. Paul George W. Seahourne Simon G. Nipper Lawrence W. Casey Henry L. Smiti Murman Forolinson

The chief danger of airships is still to those who use them

A concise note from a period aviation article warns that the primary risk of airship operation lies with the crews and handling procedures. It emphasizes the need for safer techniques and stricter protocols to prevent accidents during flights and maintenance.

Missouri Republicans vote sparse in stile primary week

Less than one third of Missouri Republicans participated in the stile primary list week, reflecting low turnout and lingering engagement concerns among party voters across the state.

Bryan Faces Trusts Clash Within His Party

A fragment cites Bryan avoiding direct attacks on the trusts for fear of harming leading members of his own party, signaling internal tensions over pro or anti trust strategy.

Bryan

Voter Interest Fades In Primary And Looms For General

Booze was not much in evidence in the primary here last week. Let the same be said of the general election.

Missouri Democrats Face Partisan Rule in St. Louis Primaries

A fragment cites the Missouri Democratic Party's primary in St. Louis as an example of partisan gang rule. The note references alleged party manipulation and internal conflict impacting candidate selection.

Missouri Democracy St. Louis

Old Guard Domination Reflected in Missouri Primaries

The Old Guard is in the saddle negato ig Democratic party affairs in this state, leaving its usual tracks behind in the St. Louis and Kansas City primary contests.

Old Guard Democratic Party St. Louis Kansas City

Prohibition and Snti Lid Fields Fade in State Primary

In the recent state primary the prohibition issue and the anti lid questions made little impact. Wallace finished third while Staple placed fourth in the Democratic race for governor.

Bryan speech frames fate of people rule in campaign

In a speech of acceptance Bryan will declare the leading issue as whether the people shall rule. He asserts that rule will be blocked if his party succeeds, arguing that Democrats in power bring only rule by elites.

Bryan Eung

Question to Democratic editors on Bryan era policy plans

A reader asks Democratic editors to specify concrete policy points they would pursue if elected, rather than broad generalities. The inquiry seeks clear, targeted proposals expected to improve social and political affairs.

Bryan

Debs Attacks Democratic Platform as Fraud and Delusion

Eugene V. Debs, socialist presidential candidate, denounces the anti injunction plank as political bait to catch labor voters. He says the Democratic platform is a delusion and false pretence, but notes his views do not blind him to the real character of Democratic policies.

Eugene V. Debs Debs

Republican Ticket Seen Winning County Contest

The Republican county ticket appears headed for victory with the Democratic slate presenting solid citizens, but unlikely to match the Republicans. No signs of a landslide based on the primary vote.

Republican ticket forecast to sweep county election

A brief political note suggests the Republican ticket is strongly favored to win the county in the upcoming general election, based on current indicators and voting trends.

Republiccan

Missouri primary law review calls for patience before repeal

The piece argues against a rushed repeal of the Missouri state primary election law. It notes critics are often defeated candidates, cites the law’s newness and voter unfamiliarity as factors in imperfect nominating outcomes, and warns that inaction by decent citizens risks leaving a flawed system to those who will bend it. It urges a few more trials rather than scrap it.

Missouri

Two Parties Move Toward Socialistic Government Says Contributor

A Leslie’s Weekly contributor argues two U S political forces now edge toward socialism. The Socialistic party seeks production control for producers without private capital, while Republicans favor federal regulation within the current system. Democrats are labeled radical yet retrograde on trusts, not aligning with social progress.

Leslie's Weekly United States Socialistic Party Republican Party

Fresh paper stock enables cheap first class job printing

A local printer advertises new paper stock and offers to produce letters beads envelopes card bills and similar items in first class style at competitive prices, inviting customers to try their job printing services.

GOOD AS THE BEST IF NOT BETTER The Journal

A local insurance notice announces subscriptions and offers fee insurance through W M Hunter an agent for the German American Insurance Co of New York. Readers are invited to see him for details and options.

American Insurance Co. of New York

Sheriff Sale of Multiple Tracts in Washington County Missouri

Under two writs from the Circuit Court of St. Louis, John B. Wilkes sues the Southeast Missouri Barytes Company. The sheriff's sale covers several tracts in Washington County Missouri including the Simona Casey tract of 80 acres, the Russ tract of 140 acres, the Clophia P. Sboyer tract of 175 plus, a 92 acre area, the National Lead and Barium Company conveyance of 174 acres, and additional parcels totaling about 200 acres. Sale aimed at satisfying judgments and distributes real property interests across numerous sections and townships with detailed metes and bounds.

St. Louis Washington Missouri Simona Casey Thos. P. Bover Clophia P. Sboyer Ranges EE National Lead & Barium Company John J. Glencon City of Iol Michael Decine Hfth Meridjian Tuomas Madden Blackwell Richwoods Thomas Madden Thowas Maddin J. M. Bram

Grand Annual Picnic and Stock Show

Grand annual picnic and stock show offers dinner refreshments brass band and public speakers for entertainment begins at noon with impartial judges fair treatment and premiums awarded for best animals including mules horses cattle sheep hogs and calves. Premiums also offered for best colt sired by specified stock with showmanship by G W Seabourne and J H Hays.

G. W. Seabourne J. H. Hays Chesterfield

Property description and sale notice in Missouri lands

A lengthy survey of land parcels with tree diameters and bearing directions describes corners and measurements in Washington County Missouri. It names J M Ramsey Thomas Welch the Maddin branch and Blackwell to Richwoods road as reference points, plus a final notice of sale by W Collins Sheriff on August 25 1905 at the Potosa? court house.

Missouri primary fight reflects a split in the Democracy

The Missouri primary chaos leaves leaders strained and factions damaged. Cowherd and Ball face weak footing as party unity falters in St Louis and Kansas City. Hadley hopes to campaign while Republican optimism grows. Bryan’s rescue seems unlikely in a mixed political portrait. A courthouse sale notice appears later in the Washington County lineup.

Missouri Cowherd Ball St. Louis Kansas City St. Laws Pike County Hadley Bryan St. Louis Times

Dean's Kidney Pills Claim Backed by Hotel Keeper

An Arlington Hotel proprietor from Sore Mo reports relief from recurring backache and kidney distress after using Dean's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with restoring health and notes further testimonials from Potomac area customers. Sold nationwide by Foster Miles Co. Buffalo NY, 50 cents.

Duan Ss. W. Temple Arlington Hotel Partor de Sore Dean Potos City Fostere Milaro Co Hulfalo New York United States Deans

Local Officials Seize Property in County Auction Notice

The clerk of the circuit court of Washington County Massachusetts announces a county auction. Louis Water and Charles J Vietwoch have levied on and seized all the cat, hitie, delorest and chatua of the estate of Geo Mo Tiewer and Louis Water, to satisfy debts. The auction covers the east half of the southwest quarter and related portions.

Liv Ciream Missouri Feltmeltae Berm Wittehead Coleeetie Tie

Sheriff Sale Notice From Washington County Missouri

A sheriff sale action directed by the circuit court of Washington County Missouri targets the unknown heirs of Thomas Bassautt and William A Goforth. The property is the west half of lot one northeast quarter of section three township thirty five range one east containing thirty nine and thirteen one hundred acres in Washington County. The sale occurs Tuesday August 25 in the courthouse at Potosi between 9 am and 5 pm for cash to satisfy the judgment.

J. M. Ramsey Thomas Welch Ehales Elm Braceh Maddin Vrees Ela Maddie Orangh Cle Gorner Maddin Araoch Maldie Blackwelll Richwoods Thomas Uipginbotham Blackwell H. N. McGready Stile MecGready National Barium & Lead Company Recorder's Office Washington County State Missouri Washington Potost Wastinion Schi Pablo Misouri Poros Court House Putosi John W. Cousins Sherif Circuit Court State of James R. Whitehead Thomas Bassautt Wiliam A. Goforth William A. Goforth Cigp Potosi Wanhtoydou Esata J. W. Colliurs Shenf

Journal and Globe Democrat Advance Subscription Offer

An advance subscription pitch invites readers of the Journal and the Globe Democrat to sign up for cash in advance terms. The notice promotes prepaid rates and encourages renewing or joining the publication through the stated offer.

Globe-Democrat

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