Local County Paper Defends Integrity Amid Fraud Allegations
Editor and co author denounce fraud in Phelps County while defending the Herald's independence. They publish a certified County Court order and deny Col Williams or Sam Williams involvement, condemning misleading reports by Bishop and critics as weak attempts to restrain public opinion.
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Ater
Mupress
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Sam Williams
Phelps Co. Circuit Court
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Frederick William Fetzer
Therame Express
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Lawyer Sockdolagers and Courtroom Bullying
In Judge Lindley and Justice Cunningham’s courts rough conduct by lawyers is described. A junior attorney named Minck allegedly taunted a witness and was struck by merchant CG Schultz who gave him a sockdolager. The judge declared the attorney “served just right” as spectators reacted.
Refunding the Cotton Tax Feud in Congress
A public warning denounces a powerful lobby pushing a cotton tax refund as unconstitutional and a scheme to plunder the Treasury. It argues the move could bankrupt the nation, miring revenues from tobacco and spirits, and urges citizens to oppose the bill.
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Congress
United States
Tabasco
Legislative Visit Yields Oysters and Mines Tour in Jefferson City
A legislative delegation arrived by night train and toured the School of Mines and local facilities. They sampled oysters at Grant Hotel and examined laboratories, drawing rooms, and the Beaver Iron banks while meeting civic leaders and local officials.
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Fitz
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Court House
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Sand the Herald Committee
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Phelps Co
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Lynn
Pelitt
Wayne
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Crawford
E. J. Sorrell
Maines
Campbell
Knox
Braxton Pollard
Shelby
School of Mines
Albert Nouman
Nouman
Jefferson City
Mr. Neuman
Bak 10 Town
Neuman
Fort Wyman
Col. Williams
Beaver Iron Banks
Bright side philosophy on life and Cuban independence
The text counsels optimism and forgiveness in daily life while praising Cuba’s struggle for independence. It argues Spain should grant independence to Cuban patriots and unite the Spanish and American Republics in a shared liberty, portraying such acts as worthy of freedom and world applause.
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Republic of Spain
Aboard the Ship Death and Dylas in the Sea Vigil
A sea tale describes a sailor’s death aboard a ship with a solemn shipboard funeral. The crew gathers for the burial at the midship, with chaplain prayers and the bell tolling as the body is lowered to the deep. The passage also recalls a clubroom quip about Mirabeau and a Nashville anecdote of a servant and a gold watch found with a rat.
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Dylas
Lil
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Ile
Anni-Hole
Island Youth Fires Shot After Prayer Meeting
A Stave Island young man chased a rival suitor after a dispute at a prayer meeting. He followed the couple, waited outside, then fired at the other man until his pistol jammed, ending with his imprisonment. The era notes Senator Schurz’s daughter to wed Mr Baker of New York.
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Europe
Trousseau
Murder at Irish Liz's Ranch Near Joplin
A shooting at Irish Liz's ranch east of Joplin left Edward Adkins dead after Edward Daugherty fired a pistol. The community feared lynching but Daugherty awaits trial at Carthage during the March term per the Mexican Field Democrat.
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Plac
Liz
Joplin
Edward Daugherty
Onedward Adkins
Daugherty
Carthage
Carl ‘Mexfield Democrat
The Republic introduces a monthly political science magazine
The Republic announces a new monthly magazine to promote self government, political action, and robust Republican principles. It outlines content on Congress, executive decisions, judiciary matters, and national and state topics with a plan for reliable information and measured criticism.
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