Mass Republican meeting called in Potosi Missouri
A mass meeting of Republican voters in Washington County Missouri is called for February 19 1908 at 12 oclock to elect six delegates and six alternates to the Republican State Convention in St Louis February 27 1905 and seventeen delegates to a Congressional Convention at De Soto May 7 1908. County Central Committee members meet February 18 1903 at the Prosecuting Attorney's office Potosi to transact business. W T Huster chairman James A Streto secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Missouri
Potosi
Vlock
Poon
St. Louis
de Soto
Republican County Central Committee
W. T. Huster
Jas. A. Stretos
Remembering the 1896 Democratic power shift and tariff
The editor recalls how supporters pressed to oust the Democratic party in 1896 and how a protective tariff was restored. The note reflects on party dynamics, policy shifts, and public reaction during that historical period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Acquitted of Murder by Insanity Verdict
Harry Thaw is freed on grounds of insanity and committed to an insane asylum. The court declares him not guilty by reason of insanity and orders confinement in a psychiatric facility for dangerous, irre sponsible individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thaw
Democratic party’s free trade remedy critiqued
The passage argues that the Democratic party has long relied on free trade as a universal remedy. It compares this stance to a sham postrum, claimed to cure all ills but often leaving the patient worse off after adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Senator Stone Joins Directors Of Alaska Gold Plant
The former legislator is named on the board of a gold mining company tied to a health society narrative. It pledges 100 percent profits to investors while its apparent assets are limited to a view of a Jecean Beach stretch in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Stone
Jecean Beach
Alaska
Governor Hughes Endorses Roosevelt Phase of Work
The commentary states Governor Hughes shows Calibre to carry on Roosevelt’s work and endorses all the President has done, presenting Hughes as a Republican of the right kind. It frames his support as confirmation of his fitness to continue the Roosevelt program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Roosevelt
Roosevelt policies urged to continue by Byran for president
Washington press dispatches report Broan and Democratic leaders plan to pursue Roosevelt era policies by backing William Jennings Bryan for president Roosevelt's successor. Across the country two by four party organs attack the Roosevelt polik result and the party line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Broan
Roosevelt
Mr. Byran
President Roosevelt Appeals to Congress for Relief for Oppressed
The message to Congress last Friday reiterates Roosevelt’s stance on aiding the oppressed under current social conditions. It calls for ruling a commonwealth to curb encroachments by a wealthy oligarchy, framing a mass appeal through Congress to act decisively against the rich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Aod
Actios
Missouri voters urged to keep Democrats in office
The passage argues that Missouri residents should appeal to a few free months and choose Democrats to replace Republicans in Jefferson City. It claims four years of scandal-free Republican rule versus prior administrations noted for corporate ties, race rack scandals, and corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Jefferson City
X Party
Missouri Republicans Gain From Public Lands Critique
A Missouri legislature critique accuses Democrats of repeated lies over four years about Republican governance. The piece argues voters should recognize reform and keep Republicans in state offices longer, portraying Republicans as trustworthy stewards of public lands.
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Missouri
Capital Should Bear Burden Of Hard Times, Not Labor
The writer argues capial should shoulder the hardship of money panics, not labor. Stockholders are rich enough to endure losses while workers struggle daily for basics. justice requires lawmakers to protect labor’s welfare as a national concern alongside capitalist prosperity.
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Capial
Democrats predict Bryan victory harms for governorship
The piece notes Democratic confidence that William Jennings Bryan will win and secure suitable office, while Republicans feel anchored in control. It discusses party dynamics, potential ruptures if Bryan is nominated again, and skepticism about Bryan’s influence and candidacy. It also references possible consequences if Bryan were not the nominee, comparing to Parker’s earlier failure.
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Bryan
Sheriff's Sale Notice for Washington County Real Estate
By virtue of a special execution from the Circuit Court of Washington County Missouri Sheriff J W Cortiss levies on and will sell the west half of the northwest quarter of section 1 township 3 range 1 east containing 80 acres in Washington County Missouri to satisfy the state lien for taxes. Sale at the courthouse door in Potosi on the 8th day of March between 9am and 5pm for cash to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Missouri
Lome
Mauch
Said County
Potosi
Washington
J. W. Cortiss
Missuri
Samuel L. Thompson
Josephine Miner
Jennie Robinson
Cornelia Holland
Lydia Payne
Joseph Thompson
Henry Thompson
Maen
Iis
Court House
Wastinngton
Missole
Eaton
Liondale
Recorder’s Office
Reekard Adams
Liondate
Recorder of Deeds
Richard Adan Additive
Thomas Woland
Daly
Sheriff Sale Notice From Washington County Missouri
No 64 sheriff sale notice from the circuit court Wash ington county Missouri set for the March term 1908. The document indicates the sale is directed in favor of James KR Whitehead for use by another party.
Land sale notice in Washington County Missouri
W Collings Sheriff announces a public sale of seized real estate belonging to KK E Staininger and the S Dessau Co. The property, the west half of the northeast quarter of section 10, township 44, range 2 east, containing 80 acres, lies in Washington County Missouri. The sale is set for March 2 at the courthouse in Potosi to satisfy an execution and costs.
Sheriff's Sale No 71 in Washington County Missouri
The sheriff of Washington County Missouri issues a sale notice on the 3rd day of March at the courthouse in Potust for the southwest quarter of section 4 township 5 range 1 west containing two acres more or less. Proceeds go to satisfy the court costs and execution to Finis E Lack and Maggie A Gilson.
Sheriff Sale Notice for Bernstein Buckensteine and Smith
The Sheriff of Washington County Missouri announces a public sale of the southeast quarter of Section 4 Township 7 Range 1 West to satisfy an execution issued in favor of the State on relation to James Whitehead as collector. The sale is set for the second day of the circuit court term at the courthouse door in Potosi, with cash bids to cover costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Missouri
State of
James Re. Whttehead
Samuel Bernsteine
Jules Buckensteine
C.D. Smith
Samuel Bernstein
C.D. Smithoot
Lowing
Luirby
Court House
Potosi
Wassingle
Jd. W. CaLnins
Sher
Missuri
SHERIFF'S SALE OF WEST MISSOURI REALTY
A special execution levy by the Washington County Missouri sheriff targets the estate of George Bower and others. The described property, east half of the southwest quarter and southwest quarter of the southwest quarter in section two, township thirty seven, range one west, is set for public sale at the courthouse in Canton on the second day of March term. Proceeds go to the collector Jones R. Whitehead.
Sheriff’s Sale No 7H in Missouri contested land tract
The sheriff announces a sale of land in the county Missouri at the term to satisfy liens on a parcel described as the east half of the southwest quarter of section 4 township 3s range i west containing 80 acres in the county and state. The action targets George D Williams and Alexander Blaikie with the property seized and to be exposed for sale.
Public sale notice at Potosi for estate costs
Ter sday the 3p day of money on the circuit hours of nine in the forenoon at the Welock ty te alternatim of the city of Potosi Washington county sell the same or so much thereof as may be required at public vendue to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy said executif and costs J W Comins source Felsiaucy 5 Susy
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Circuit Court
Elkek
Court House
Potosi
J. W. Comins
Washington County
Sherife sale announced for Missouri property auction
The sheriff of Washington County Missouri will conduct a public sale of several parcels in township 6 north range 2 west on the second Wednesday in May at the court house door. The sale, between 9 and 4, will satisfy a special execution issued in favor of James L R Whitehead. Names Godfrey Willis Hita O Connell Miles J Merrill trustee.
Sheriff Sale on Elimy Bartlett and Jona F Barrow
By authority of an execution from the Washington County Missouri circuit court the state of Missouri collects on the property of Elimy Bartlett and Jonah F. Barrow. The real estate described includes parts of northeast quarter and sections in Washington County. The sale is set for Tuesday March day at the county courthouse in Phares, Missouri, to satisfy the judgment and costs.
Sheriff Sale Notice In Washington County Missouri
In virtue of a special execution from the circuit court of Washington County Missouri James R. Whitehead. against J T Fleaton. the sheriff levies on the east half of the northeast quarter of section 1 town ship 2 west containing forty acres in Washington County Missouri. The sale is set for Tuesday the 2nd day of March at the courthouse door in Potosi from nine in the forenoon to five in the afternoon for cash to satisfy the execution and costs. J W Captain Sheriff of Washington County Missouri.
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Circuit Court
Washington Mounts
Missouri
State of Missouri
James R. Whitehead
Washington County
J. T. Fleaton
J.T. Heaton
Gortheaste
Section St
St Avres
Marrch, Leis
Court House
Potosi
Washington
J. W
Sherif
Aissouri
Missouri sale notice in county circuit court case
Washington county Missouri sale notice in Burton et al v Effen Campbell et al by decree of sale dated December 17. Auction to occur Tuesday at 9 am to 4 pm at the Washington county courthouse, selling land described as parts of section 34 in northeast quarter and related parcels east of the St Louis road to the highest bidder.
SHERIFFS SALE PARTI IN MOUNTAIN & SOUTHERN RAILROAD LANDS
Public sale conducted by Washington County Missouri sheriff auctions joint properties under court decree. Read descriptions include sections in township 37 range 3 east and adjacent parcels in Liondale and Eaton additions with specified terms: one fourth cash and balance in twelve months at 6 percent. or all cash option.
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Imn Mountain & Southern Railroad
Washington County
Missouri
J. OW. Collin, Shen
Keeping Open House with Digestive Health Claims
An advertisement promotes Dr Kine's New Life Pills as the key to proper digestion and internal function. It asserts the product improves stomach and liver performance so users “feel” better, touting clear results and minimal discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Kine
Mineman
Truster's Sale Notice in Missouri Foreclosure Case 1908
Public auction announced by trustee W T Tluntza on February 1 1908 at the south front door of the Settle building Potosi Missouri to satisfy a noted debt tied to a Ramsey property in Washington County. The sale covers 40 plus acres of land described in the deed of trust and is conducted for cash with costs of executing the trust. Also includes a testimonial ad for Bucklin's Arnica Salve praising healing and savings for cuts sores and bruises.
Doan's Kidney Pills Promoted By Enduring Pain
An elderly reader recounts severe backache headaches and urinary issues before relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The testimonial credits the product with stopping pain and restoring health, urging others to try the remedy sold by dealers nationwide.
Cyclone Dances Bond Between Wedding Wishers at Cyclone Hollow
A local notice recalls a February wedding between Steve Bef and Nettie Sibole with best wishes for a long life. The Cyclone area reports fires at Eb Charboneous house and Daniel Muttedy's residence. Cyclone boarding house also damaged. Cyclone mines continue to run, promising a lead output. J W Porcces notes.
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Steve Bef
Nettie Sibole
Yong Couple
Cyclone Hollow
Eb. C. Charboneous
Daniel Muttedy
J. W. Porcces
Executor Notice In re Higsias estate in Missouri
Executor notice issued for the estate of Doln Bo Higsias deceased with will annexed granted to Daye Proetnanee Cloegert of Wisconsin Chimcty Missouri on November 1. Claimants must exhibit claims within two years from publication or be barred. Exua WieGins executrix January 3, 1.
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Doln Bo Higsias
Deceaea
Cloegert
Wastiires Chimcty
Messouri
Alleran
Hay
Exua WieGins
Erecutrix
Fires and mill news from the old town scene
The town reports a fire at a building near the depot with flames checked by neighbors and a busy day as laborers and mill workers crowd the scene. Local firms change hands, Belgrade connections, and milling activity fill the notes along with visits from townspeople and brief travels through nearby cities.
Marriages and Names From Limited OCR Fragment
Fragmentary notice lists marriages with A M Dougherty Tryan May Kendrick Grover C Hansen Oakgrade Ange Seabourn, providing few readable details about dates or places.
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A. M. Dougherty
Tryan
May E. Kendrick
Grover C. Hansen
Oakgrade
Ange Seabourn
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Republican Mass Meeting
Marci
Tome
James KR. Whitehead
K. B. Staininger
S. Dessau Co
Kk.e
W. Collins, Sherif
James Li. Whitehead
Dearist Finis E Lack
Maggie A. Gilson
Finis E. Lack
Maggie A.gilson
Section 4
Aid
Potust
Washingham
J. OW. Collins
Silssuurt
Sherife
Sheriff's
Jones R. Whitehead
George Bb. M. Bower
Louisa Walker
George J. Vinland
Wand
Canhaboug
Owil
Mann
Janus
Iit
J. W. Collmns
Land Court
James H. Whitetead
George D. Willaams
Alexander Blaikie
Towonship
Tange i
Sherife's
James LR. Whitehead
Godfrey
Willis
Exta O'Connell
Alites J. Morrill
Hitao Connell
Miles J. Marrill
Lowit
Said
County of Washington
J. W. Collins
Washington City
Washfontom County
Elijah Bartleth
Jota PF
Pere Row
Huarfer
Snutin
Manca
Phares
J OW. Conners
Shen O
Steriff
Lo Tie
William F. Burton
Mary BE. Self
Thomas K Self
Plaintits
Martha Effen
Waddleston
Sarah App Campbell
Levi K K. Burton
James M. Burton
Patess
Beuit Court
Sold County
81. Louis
Feb. Ltd
Ior
Sheriffs Sale
Partison
Ccircuit Court
Alberta A. Chapman
Chapman
Verbusband
Plaintiffs
Felriiers
W. T. Hanter
German American Losurines Co. of
New
York
Fortive Insurance
Truster's
U. S. Ramsey
Isabel Ramsey
Rush
County of
F. T. Ramsey
John P. Ramsey
Ramsey
P. TP. Ramsey
Settle
W.T. Tluntza
Els
Leaper
Maria
Bucklin
S. B. Tiurmanes
Smetit, Pres't. I. M. Rust
Vice
Pres't
Awradles
Ho Smith
Board OF Directors
C.D Smith
TS. White
YG Higginbotham
Casey EF. M. Bust
Casey & Guyton
The
Missouri State Normal School
Cape Girardeau, Mo
School of Music
Lemme Tall
Albert
Dear Mont
Deeper
Cape Carardean, Mo
W. J. Wilkinson
Joan Kidney Pitts
Atere
Pistere Miltiaen
Ballial
New York
United Fa
J. 2
Mhce
Bnng
Ling Vanear
Hiller
Belgrade Roller Mill Co
Belgrade
Joe Robinson
J. T. Terrell
Bismarck
Prof
Eatoo
Melgrade
Wili Livingston
Knox Goudykoont
Brede
Walter Schmahzick
Rena Springs
Alex Rebinaor
Elijah McGee
R Innel
Sparta
Ill
Joznses
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