Silver Trust Plot Tied to Rockefeller Interests Exposed
The piece outlining a silver trust linked to Amalgamated Copper and United States Metals Selling details a 1903 plan to boost silver demand. It claims Roosevelt backed a $50,000 commission, with most silver bought through trust affiliates, costing the treasury about $850,000. It also describes political viewpoints of Hamilton, Jefferson Davis era figures, and Miss Alice Roosevelt at the World’s Fair.
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Uncle Sam
Mexico
New York
Washington
Congress
Edward Brush
Charles A. Conant
Jeremiah W. Jenks
American Smelting and Refining Company
Silver Trust
Wiseacres
H. H. Hanna
Europe
Hay
Prof
Jenks
China
Roosevelt
United States
Philippine Treasury
United Metals Selling Company
Selby Smelting and Refining Company
Amalgamated Copper Company
Rockefeller Standard Oil
Treasury
Mrs Logan Named Red Cross President
Mrs. John A. Logan is introduced as the new Red Cross president and long time public figure. She is the widow of the Civil War hero and former U S senator.
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John A. Logan
The
Red Cross
United States Senate
Proof the Louisiana Purchase Exposition surpasses all fairs
The article notes exhibition scale at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition with foreign imports valued at 10,000,600 dollars and claims greater foreign participation than any prior fair. It also mentions Frank P. Walsh of Kansas City likely challenging Senator Stone for national Democratic committeeman, a fierce feud that could ignite a heated duel in the race.
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Frank P. Walsh
Kansas City
Senator Stone
Walsh
Kerens Denies Quitting GOP Committee Support for Roosevelt
Richard Kerens, Missouri member of the national Republican committee, emphatically denies resigning and says he will support the party nominees. He plans to attend the committee meeting set for June 15 and the national convention.
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Richard Kerens
Missouri
National Republican Committee
Roosevelt
Mr. Kerens
Fairbanks boom cools as Indiana leaders back nomination
Representative Hill's vice presidential prospect fades while Fairbanks gains traction with Senator Spooner, Rep J W Babcock, and others backing the ticket. chatter shifts to Missouri Republican chairmanship as Akins declines another run, with O Brannon and Reynolds named. Missouri finances show a May balance of 3.17 million after receipts of 220k.
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Representative Hill
Fairbanks
Indiana
Senator Spooner
J. W. Babcock
Wisconsin
James Overstreet
Henry Casson
House of Representatives
R. B. Schneider
Nebraska
Overstreet
Senator Fairbanks
Missouri Native Named Supreme Regent of Royal Arcanum
A. S. Robinson of Missouri has been chosen supreme regent of the supreme council of the Royal Arcanum. The election occurred during the supreme meeting in Hampton, West Virginia.
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Missouri
A. S. Robinson
Supreme Council of the
Royal Arcanum
Hampton
W. Va
Hannibal Registers $160000 Electric Bonds
State Auditor Albert O. Allen registered $160 000 bonds issued for electric light and power purposes by the city of Hannibal. Bonds are in varying denominations bear 4 percent interest and are 5 20s.
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Hannibal
Albert O. Allen
Greenland Steamer Brings Fair Tourists to St Louis
The steamship Greenland, carrying seventy five world’s fair tourists, arrived at St Louis from Pittsburg as the first packet to sail through in years. The 1200 mile journey took five and a half days.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Greenland
Has Alice a Heart
Miss Alice Roosevelt underwent X rays on The Pike as doctors tested for a heart but found none. Her girlfriends tested alongside reportedly had hearts.
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Alice
Alice Roosevelt
A Peculiar Weed and a Promising Crop Report
A peculiar weed smothers grass in Greene and Christian counties shown as climbing Squasta. An exchange advises planting a ten foot pole to wrap its vine feelers and force the weed to pull itself up by the roots. Wheat blooms in Missouri's southern counties with fair to good condition. oats improve. corn planting advanced though early plantings may need replanting in certain districts.
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Greene
Christian
Missouri
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Philippine
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Jefferson
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Jno. Montgomery, Jr
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Grant Crawford
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Third National Bank
United States Depository
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