Populist Convention Sparks Delays and Bolts
The Populist National Convention opened in St. Louis with Thomas Watson of Georgia and Samuel W Williams of Indiana likely as presidential nominees. Nebraska Minnesota and Michigan threaten to bolt over adjournment and contested representation while Bryan supporters push for early adjournment. The scene includes tense committee maneuvers and a note on Joplin theater plans for April 4.
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St. Louis
Thomas. Watson
Georgia
Samuel W. Williams
Indiana
Nebraska
Bryan
Jacob
Coxey
National Committee
Committee On
Pennsylvania
Watson
Tern
Minnesota
Michigan
Bik A Watlrath
Nebraska Central Committee
Will Move to Hope Newspaper In Arkansas
The Stempstead County News will relocate from Fulton to Hope after four months of publication. Fulton reportedly cannot support a newspaper and the venture has operated at a loss since its first issue.
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Stempstead County News
Fulton
Hope
Local Rural Comedy "Uncle Zeke" Draws Big Crowd in Joplin
Crawford Company presented Uncle Zeke with 1401 attendees last night. Rural comedy drew praise for realistic scenes and strong performances by Uncle Zeke the squire and Tim, with Bessie among the notable supporting roles.
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Uncle Zeke
Crawford Company
Joplin
Squire
Tim
Bessie
Candidates for Mayor Showing Up in Little Rock
Four to five men are expected to run for mayor of Little Rock as early candidates. R C Powers and A B Poe are aldermen. Powers links to Carmichael Brooks Powers law firm. Poe runs a shoe store. Harry M Ramey is a life insurance man and George A Stratman is a shoe merchant and alderman. Primaries occur next December, signaling a hot race.
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Little Rock
Lennon
R. C. Powers
A. B. Poe
Harry M. Ramey
George A. Stratman
Powers
Carmichael, Brooks & Powers
Mr. Poe
Stratman
McRae McRae Nuptials Link Prescott and Mt Holly
Miss Mary McRae of Prescott marries Mr Carleton McRae of Mt Holly in a ceremonial service led by Rev McLain. The wedding featured Lohengrin Bridal Chorus, a lace gown with a diamond pendant, and a reception at the McRae home before a midnight departure for a New Orleans trip.
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Mary McRae
Prescott
Carleton McRae
Mt. Holly
John C. White
IT. C. McRae, Jr
R. E. Davis
Buffalo Bill Stricken With Serious Illness in Chicago
Col. Wm. F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill is seriously ill at the Stratford hotel in Chicago. He suffers a general nervous breakdown following a recent attack of grip.
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Chicago
Wm. F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Stratford Hotel
Prescott woman named district sales agent for Mc Brady Toilet Goods
Mrs F H W Mitchel of Prescott announced as district sales agent for J K Mc Brady & Co Toilet Goods and will call soon. Ward's Chapel area invites Prof O Le Dunaway to lecture on the second Sunday in April at three o clock. subject Promises Made Unto the Fathers. all invited.
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F. HW. Mitchel
Prescott
J. K. McBrady & Co
Ward’s
Prof
O. le Dunaway
Sample Shoes Offer At Half Price In New York Store
Five thousand pairs of Sample Shoes for men boys and children in all sizes were made by a leading New York City shoe house and offered at half their actual value at the New York Store. Libby cut glass is advertised as a quality guarantee. Prescott Hardware Company features beautiful patterns with this name.
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New York City
New York
Prescott Hardware Company
Populist State Convention Elects 20 Delegates
The Populist State Convention in Little Rock selected the full twenty delegates for the national convention in St. Louis. R B Carl Lee of England was named chair man and John H Cherry of Little Rock secretary. Delegates were instructed to vote with the full delegation on all national questions and the meeting adjourned to reconvene later for electoral ticket selection.
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St. Louis
Little Rock
R. B. Carl Lee
England
John H. Cherry
A. W. Files
Politics of Arkansas Prominent Democrats Face Convention
Little Rock April 8 Politics in Arkansas is quiet after the Democratic primary settled state officers for two years The Republican ticket will be chosen at the Hot Springs convention April 28 Col John J Worthington is likely the governor nominee Others face uncertainty The Socialist party will not field a state ticket The Democratic contests for attorney general and auditor involve Hall Norwood P R Andrews and Col J M Oathout with votes favoring Jobe. The state party plans large majorities in September after a legislature moved Labor Day out of the way.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
Hot Springs
John J. Worthington
I Morrison
Harry H. Meyers
Findidets
Chicago
Democratic Party
Invitation Sent To Park Hotel Stockholders And Benefactors
The invitation committee of the Park Hotel reception expresses intention to mail invitations to stockholders and all contributors to the entertainment. J B Stone chairs the committee and offers this notice on behalf of the group.
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Park Hotel
J.B. Stone
When You’re “A Run Down” Feelings and Help Advice
The text describes a person feeling life is no longer worth living and not caring about outcomes. It signals distress and the need for support, urging seeking help from trusted people or professionals. If you or someone you know feels this way, contact a crisis line or local mental health service for immediate assistance.
Rexall tonic promises vitality with personal guarantee
Advertises Rexall tonic as a life boosting remedy that tones the system and stimulates appetite. Offers full half pint bottles for 50 cents with a personal guarantee to satisfy customers.
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BANK
TAL
Regan
Little Katie
Une de
Zeke
Joplin Press
Opera House
McRae-Mcrae
Mr. Holly
White Bros
Politics OF Arkansas
Rexall
Celery and
Sron Donic
Ozan Mercantile Co
Prescott, Arkansas
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