Republican Ticket Names Candidates for Missouri Offices
The Missouri slate lists FE W Flentge for Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner J A White for State Superintendent of Schools John Kennish for Supreme Judge James T Neville for Supreme Judge short term Marion E Rhodes for Congress and W P Elmer for State Senator The piece then critiques the Democratic Party and mocks Bryan returning home to idolize a “charming democracy” while Missouri Democrats are urged to resist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. W. Flentge
State Superintendent of Schools
J. A. White
John Kennish
James T. Neville
Congress
Marion E. Rhodes
W. P. Elmer
Democratic leader advised by corporate friends
The passage notes Mr. Bryan is seen in intimate association with prominent corporate figures like Dave BR. Francis and Moves C. Wetmore, suggesting he is taking advice from these friends of the corporations in efforts to help the common people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Dave BR. Francis
Moves C. Wetmore
Voters Distrust Apathy Shaping 1906 Election
The piece notes Democratic complaints about General Apathy shifting support away from their side toward another defeat. It recalls the 1904 presidential year when voters chose the Republican ticket before campaigns began, showing a pattern of contentment with Republican governance and a desire to “leave well enough alone.”
Senator Stone Attacks Bryan in Missouri Outlook
In a pointed report, Senator Stone labels Bryan as the paramount issue in Missouri this year and aims to use the charge to veil the Democratic record. The piece asserts Stone and the “old guard” backroom links with trusts, while noting Missourians now demand honest government and will not embrace Bryan this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Bryan
Missouri
Fruit orchards urged for Washington county farming
Washington county should expand commercial fruit orchards as a profitable future for young farmers. The piece notes suitable land for apples and pears and higher elevations above sea level boosting peach crops, citing a southwestern example where peaches succeeded while others failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Adhe Topozurk Fenst
Notice to Parents on Child School Attendance Law
A 19th century school attendance synopsis outlines age based term attendance, excuses by courts for clothing or distance, illegal employment penalties for employers, and duties of attendance officers. It mandates publication in district news and includes penalties of fines or imprisonment for parents and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nut
Justice of the Peace
M. A. Casey
Board of Education
County Crop Failure Prompts Low Land Prices
The county faces a near total crop failure yet offers abundant unimproved fruit land at three to ten dollars an acre, suggesting buyers can acquire fertile ground cheaply despite poor harvests.
State Salaries Paid by Republican Loan
Taxpayers examine benefits of Republican governance as 1905 state depositories paid $76,018.31 in interest, nearly covering governor and staff, secretary of state, schools superintendent staff, and railroad and warehouse board employees. The current treasurer earns higher interest and $53,210.76 was already paid for 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmerich
Atute
State Board of Railroad and Warehouse
Jefferson City
Try It On County Democracy Split on Party Principles
Readers urged Washington County Democrats to abandon personal politics for the fall county races. The Independent’s suggestion is praised to separate the campaign from alcohol influence and minor graft, urging voters to judge candidates by party principles and public questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Stone says free silver not an issue in Cassville speech
Senator Stone told Cassville that for the present free silver will not be an issue. He warned that Bryan’s election would reopen the currency question, noting populists and democrats both accepted government paper money and free silver as part of their platforms. The populists used free silver as a compromise toward a greenback system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassville
Stone
Bryan
Beyan Rane
Washington County Republican precinct meeting notice 1906
At a May 1 1906 meeting in Potosi Missouri the Republican Central Committee ordered precinct meetings across Washington County for September 1900 at 2 pm to elect delegates to a County Convention at Potosi on September 1906. Delegates allocated by 1 for each 27 votes plus fractions, with a list of precincts and delegate counts. Committee men to be elected to the County Committee for two years, meetings at the Potosi courthouse on September 15 1906 to organize and conduct business. signatures W J Hester chairman R P Macnay secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Central Committee
Washington County
Missouri
Potosi
Petosi
Roosevelt
Tua
Potosi & Norwine
Mineral
Latty I Hopewell
Watton
Oh Mines
Palmer
Cadet
Turner's Store
Cruise
Belgrade Fertile
Sunlight
Richwoods
Caledonia
Hammlton
Sherlock
Brazil
Concord Hd
Cicero
Republican County Committee
Court House
Bryan's Currency Views Persist Amid Debate on Gold
The article argues that Bryan has not abandoned fiat currency ideals and still favors a flexible system with silver and greenbacks as a final aim. It claims inflationists would celebrate if Aryanism reopens the currency question and cautions that the gold standard remains a threat, with Democrats avoiding the topic for now.
Sale Notice in Circuit Court of Washington County Miss
Public sale announced by W. Cotains, Sheriff, in the Circuit Court of Washington County Missouri. The property described includes the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter and the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter in section 27, township 37, range 1 east, totaling about 40 acres more or less. Sale scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, 1906, between 9 AM and 5 PM at the courthouse, to satisfy a mortgage lien with twelve months credit and interest or cash at purchaser option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beire
Pohn
Caldwell
Marsh
Fotos
Astineron Cocnty
Misr
Lorine
Sail County
Descred
Tommy Af
Washingon
Stace
Missouri
Toowit
J.sacter
Selfech
W. Cotains
Sherif
Warning false claim on kidney disease cure
A dubious ad warns readers that without using Doley's Nidaney Cure they will regret kidney and bladder trouble. It claims the product positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and promotes a drugstore sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walning
Doley
Zewts
Uty Drie
Property Auction Notice in Washington County Missouri
By virtue and authority of a Special execution from the Circuit Court of Washington County Missouri a sale is set for August by J W Curnty sheriff. The known heirs of George Prestey deceased are named in the notice with the property description including the southwest and northwest quarters of a section in a township and range. The sale will be at the courthouse door in the City of Potosi at public auction for cash to satisfy the judgment and costs.
Untitled Grandmother Letter Cites Kidney Disease
A fragmentary consumer letter from Oakville Ontario describes severe kidney illness. The writer cites medical consultations with top doctors and doctors’ care as a “Godsend” while detailing the hardship and limited movement during the illness.
Property Seized In Washington County Exe cution Sale
The office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Washington County Missouri issues a special execution in favor of the State of Missouri for Jarars Kk. Whitehead Collector of Revenue against unknown heirs of William A. Whiting. Real estate described as the south half of the northwest quarter and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 11 township 35 range 3 east containing two acres. Sale at the front door of the court house in Potosi on Tuesday August Adelaide 1906 between 9 am and 5 pm for cash to satisfy execution and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Washington County
Hlissourt
Missouri
Whitehead
Woehtapiuon Co
Stars of Micwour
Anstapaina
Eorce Preetey
Wren
Seal
Weat Qgartech
Thisty-Tiv
Insaig County
Arnt
Missour
Wadf
Sngnst
Court House Dour
Potoss
Washington
Auwest
State of
Jarars Kk. Whitehead
County of
William A. Whiting
Potosi
County of Washington
James Kt. Whitehead
Keenue
Gorge D. Reynolds
Moses Conger
Lucian Meade
George 1
Rheynolds
Mose Conger
Luciar Meade
Snacres
Beming
Potot
Announcement of Republicans nominees for county offices
Several candidates are authorized to announce for county and circuit roles under Republican nomination. W C Cullins for Sheriff, Leree Antigony Becar for Circuit Clerk, Join Top Club for Circuit Clerk and Recorder, Bee W Houston for Circuit Clerk, Virmis Roderlove for Circuit Clerk, Hyrcanus Hawkins for County Clerk, Fred Breckenridge for County Clerk, N F Robinson Treasurer, C N Banta for Representative, Wm Schulz for Representative, Owen G. Martin for Judge of County Court, Louis A. Page for Presiding Judge, H B Paul for County Judge, M Goff for Judge of County Court, W A Cooper Prosecuting Attorney, S G Nipper Prosecuting Attorney, James A Henson Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Cullins
Antigony Becar
Bee W. Houston
Republics Party
Vfirmis Roderlove
N. F. Robinson
WM. Schulz
Representaive
Republican Party
Owen
Martin
Courty Court
Silgee
Louis A. Page
Lsfrty
T Oh
Paul
M. Goff
William A. Cooper
S. G. Nipper
James A. Henson
Mystery Solved by Ter Kings New Life Pills
John N. Pleasant of Magnolia, Tod, credits Ter Kings New Life Pills with stopping periodic attacks of Wiliousness and habitual constipation. The pills are advertised as pure and guaranteed to satisfy or money refunded, priced at 25 cents at Thur Toan's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter. King
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Tod
Thur- Toan
Opening of State Normal School
Complete college courses lead ing to the A B degree Teachers College Courses leading to the A B degree and life state certificate Courses leading to the Normal Diploma which is a life state certi ficate Courses leading to the Elementary Normal Certificate which is a limited state certificate Group of six splendid stone buildings all completed since January 1 1905 Campus of thirty three acres Science Hall has equipped laboratories Training Hall is devoted to practical training for teacher Manual Training Hall is used exclusively for the Manual Training School Academic Hall is the most complete and elegant school building in the state Leming Hall no ladies dormitory will accomodate one hundred students Albert Hall a dormitory forces will accomodate eighty students Complete college courses offered in Latin Greek German French Mathematics History Political Economy Civics English Physics Chemistry Zoology Botany Bacteriology Physiology Geology College courses in Psychology Ethics Sociology History of Education Principles of Teaching School Administration and other courses in Education Courses In vocal and instrumental music Oratory Physical Training Drawing and Color Work Cooking and Sewing Courses in Agriculture and Horticulture
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leming Hall
Albert Hall
Seley Defense Major Stamm Claims Bucklen Armca Salve Healed
In Seley Ky major Stamm editor and manager of the Constitutionalist Eminence recounts being attacked four years ago and using Bucklen’s Armca salve to cure his wounds in ten days with no trouble. It is advertised as the quickest healer for burns sores cuts and wounds available at Thurman’s drug store for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seley
Stamm
Bucklen
Thurman
Sentence Sermons Stark Warnings on Pride and Piety
A Chicago Tribune quote catalog urges humility over pretension. It cautions that true heavenly ascent requires inner climate, not external dignity, warning against self serving prayer and religion bought as gold bricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiwelf
Chow
Chicago Tribune
Sheriff's Sale Under Special Execution in Missouri
The sheriff of Washington County Missouri proceeds under a special execution to sell the north half of the southeast quarter of section 12 township 35 range 4 east containing sn acres. The sale is set for August 28 1906 at the courthouse door in Potot to satisfy the execution and costs with cash to the highest bidder. The defendants include George D Reynolds the unknown heirs of Moses Conger deceased and the unknown heirs of Lucian Meade deceased.
Aneurpressdr Advantages Promoted by School Catalog
The notice advertises unspecified aneurpressdr advantages at the lowest cost with a catalog address for more information. It lists Cape Girardeau and Dragmorr as locations and mentions a preventive context. The fragmentary text implies a promotional or informational item from a local school or organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau, Ma
End of WQRLPerks: Wolfe Credits Electric Hitters
H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with curing two years of kidney troubles and general debility. He claims the remedy saved his life, curing stomach liver kidney complaints headaches dizziness and weakness. Sold by Ss. F. Thurman & Co. druggists with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wolfe
Bear Grove
Price Co
Ss. F. Thurman & Co
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Sioner
W. JT. Hester
R. P. Macnay
Globe Democrat
Agnes Phimis
Biaimniut
Sheriff's
J. W. Curntys
Sheoriil of
wWashieogs
Ki. A. Gray
Joe
Oor Oakvillie, Inc
Wilney
Sherive's Sale
DNR
Clactit “Lere
Pof County
Lee
Hyrcanus Hawkins
County Coork
Epublicar Party
Vos
Sathor Ced
Fred Breckenridce
Ofice
County Cork
Republicer Part
C. N. Banta
Cnjert
Ford ST. Gwent
Prosecuting
Attoprney
Bank O
Af. Smith
White
Br, Headler
Bo Smith
Ass't
Board OF Directors
O. D. Smi
H. T S. White
P. G. Higginbotham
L. W. Casey
E. M. Busty
Undertakers
State Normal School
Cape Girardeau
Sheriff's Sale
W. Conus Sherif
Washington County, Mo
Missouri Pacific Railway
Iron Mountain
ST. Louis
California
Colorado
Utah
Mexico City
Daniel Devaney
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