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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1900
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR lists McKinley and Roosevelt as presidential and vice presidential candidates with garbled surrounding text mentioning party lines and related offices. The legible names include William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, indicating a ticket announcement with incomplete context.
The document lists multiple Republican candidates across townships and counties with authorized announcements for sheriff, county assessor, county treasurer, judge, and other offices, subject to the Republican convention. It also comments on Bryan’s money criticism and a Democratic critique of monopolies, noting press coverage and a short critique of trust influence.
A fragment reflects tensions in Missouri politics with references to a Democratic faction and a controversial law. It mentions figures Hardy, Atkansi, Mien, and Ed Lobb, noting loyalties and claims of support or opposition to a policy on armaments and a forceful stance. The text hints at Robb and a growing push for pooling power, illustrating factional divides on national policy.
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