Defense of Court Action Provokes Missouri Press Debate
The Jefferson City Tribune argues the Supreme Court acted rightly in fining two editors for contempt, but the piece challenges that view. It questions why a court would convict without a jury and suggests arresting the accuser for trial. The defense of the court is seen as undermining constitutional protections and equal treatment under the law.
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Jefferson City Tribune
Supreme Court
Missouri
The
Tribune
Shepherd
Supreme Bench
the Tribune
Judge rules guardianship to safeguard young wife rights
Reading, July 31. Berks orphan court issues opinion on marriage rights of daughters regarding parental wills. Judge Bland records that courts step in when parents fail to act wisely to protect daughters, while guardian William H. Boyer is appointed to consent to marriage for Mary Sarah, 20, and William Rissmiller, 23. The ruling emphasizes nurture of character and home training, noting many women marry under 21 and deserve thorough preparation for managing a home.
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Reading
Bland
Berks
Rissmiller
Brandon
Allen Sarah
Pennsylvania
William H. Boyer
Gallant Conductor Returns Lost Luggage For Two Sisters
Des Moines July 31 Two Minneapolis society girls Luella Cotter and Olive Arthur rode a sleeper on an Illinois Central train. In dishabille they moved to a nearby dressing room and their car was switched to the St. Louis flyer. Tears moved the conductor to backtrack from Kale to Fort Dodge, reuniting them with their clothing and luggage.
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Des Moines
Minneapolis
Luella Cotter
Olive Arthur
Omaha
St. Louis
Illinois Central
Kale
Fort Dodge
Party at Morey’s Grove Enjoyed by Sedalia Group
A group of young Sedalia residents spent Thursday evening at Morey’s Grove. They traveled by wagonette, had a lunch spread, and a very pleasant time. The party included Misses Susan Thomson, Mary Bowers, Bessie Stewart, Mary Harris, Lelia Grimshaw, Willine Bouldin, Sallie Major and Messrs. David Thomson, B E Broaddus, C F Kibby, Joe Bouldin, Birch McCurdy, Arthur Ferguson and H Wilson.
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Susan Thomson
Mary Bowers
Bessie Stewart
Mary Harris
Lelia Grimshaw
Willine Bouldin
Sallie Major
Messrs
David Thomson
B. E. Broaddus
C. F. Kibby
Joe Bouldin
Birch McCurdy
Arthur Ferguson
H. Wilson
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Claims Pile Cure
An advertisement claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cures bleeding and protruding piles after other treatments fail. It cites a testimonial from H. A. Tisdale of Summerton South Carolina stating two boxes cleared his piles eighteen months ago with no recurrence. Sold by W. E. Bard Drug company.
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Deitt
DeWitt
H. A. Tisdale
Summerton
S. C
DeWitt’s
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Sugar Sold Dry or Water Soaked After Flood
R C Dolph & Co bought 100 sacks of fine granulated sugar water soaked in the St. Louis flood from Beiler Grocer Co and offer it to trade at 30 pounds for $1.00 while it lasts. The sugar is otherwise good. Also notes Lehigh Valley Railroad service to New York and Philadelphia with modern double track electric block signals and Niagara Falls stopover.
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Beiler Grocer Company
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Fair Exchange Back Aches and Kidney Pain Cure
A Sedalia baker M Riley testifies in an old advertisement style about backache and kidney pain relief using Deans Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. The ad promotes Dean's Pills at 50 cents and urges buyers to remember the brand. It also touts Red Cross Ball Blue laundry whiteners.
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Sedalia
M. Riley
Baker
East Fourth Street
Dean
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Two Different Methods Of Breadmaking
An advertisement extols Rembaughs Method Of Breadmaking as up to date and safe, promising wholesome bread with no impurities. The note also includes a personal aside about heat in the shop and a request to keep the information confidential to protect trade.
World’s Fair 1904 Bird’s-Eye View offer
Advertisement details a 3 x 4 bird’s-eye view illustration of the 1904 World’s Fair buildings. It notes mailing for 10 cents with pre-paid postage and provides the George Morton address in St. Louis Missouri for orders, including MOBERLY, MO, and a return amount of 98.30.
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George Morton
St. LouIs
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Sedalia Sentinel
Sedalia Sentinel Company
George H. Scruton
Walter J. Brill
Francis B. Tupper
Queen City
R. Baldwin
Sentinel
Sedalia, Mo
Sedalia and
Pettis County
South
Russia
Celestial Kingdom
Moerschel
Sedalia Beer
Morey’s Grove
Young
Sedalia People
Morey’s
Grove
R. C. Dolph & CO
West Main Street
Omtaic Electric
Niagara Falls
Oo Fair Exchange
Rembaugh’s
Josh
John Spookendyke
B.S. Rembaugh
Ohio ST
J. ©. Warren
Kine
East Fifteenth Street
BELL
Joseph Paradis
City Hall Market
Ohio
W. A. Porter
Katie
Monarch
E.E. Johnstor
Ghié
Moberly
Mopfett
Draggisi
J. Moffet
A. Countera &R
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