Breathitt's Second Choice Strategy Wins Democratic Nomination
The crowd of railroad commission hopefuls faced a plan once used by John Breathitt of Saline county. Breathitt pursued second choice instructions, gaining steady votes as others sought first choice. At the convention the rule retiring the lowest benefited Breathitt, widening his lead until he won decisively.
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Democratic Railroad Commissionership
George W., Trigg
Bell
C. H Vandiver
W. C. Bronaugh
Joe Herrington
John Breathitt
Saline County
Breathitt
Walter Williams
Kansas City Democrats Pick Likely Ticket for State Offices
St. Louis correspondents report Jefferson club discussion on Grand avenue where Democrats predicted the state slate. The most votes went to Dockery for governor, Farris for lieutenant governor, Cook for secretary of state, Bolte for treasurer, Allen for auditor, Crow for attorney general, and Herrington of Sedalia for railroad commissioner.
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Kansas City Times
St. Louis
Jefferson Club
Grand Avenue
Dockery
John W. Farris
Sam Cook
A. H. Bolte
Albert O. Allen
Ed Crow
Herrington
Sedalia
Eleventh Session of Trans- Mississippi Congress in Houston
The eleventh session of the Trans- Mississippi Commercial Congress will be held in Houston Texas from April 17 to 21. The governor of each state may appoint two delegates the mayor of each city one delegate and additional delegates for population with limits. Missouri urged to send large delegations and cities counted by population.
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Houston
Texas
Sesson
Missouri
Ach City
Pressonville Man Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar
FE Presson of Pressonville Kansas writes that townsfolk who used Foley’s Honey and Tar deem it the best remedy for la grippe colds and coughs. A S McGowan endorses the letter concluding its strong local approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Presson
Pressonville
Kans
Foley
McGowan
Rich Hill Bates county court house funding dispute
Rich Hill and Bates county clash over a proposed fifty thousand dollar courthouse with location as the central hurdle. The item notes contrasting proposals from Rich Hill and Butler taxpayers and reflects a public debate on where the courthouse should be built. A reader letter from Rev. W. E. Sitter of W. Caton, N. Y., extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as effective for long term indigestion.
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Rich Hill
Bates County
Butler
W. E. Sitter
W. Caton
N. Y
Servant Harker Drug Co
Havener Fined 500 for Liquor Law Violation in County
At Bowling Green on a Saturday W G Havener of Clarksville paid a 500 dollar fine for liquor law violations the largest such penalty yet imposed in this county.
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Bowling Green
W. G. Havener
Clarksville
Dairyman Seeks Doctor for Sick Child in Albany
An Albany dairyman, unable to find a doctor for his very ill child, requested a visit and bought Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to ease symptoms until help arrived. The child improved before the doctor came, and the grateful family has since recommended the remedy to neighbors, creating constant demand in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Otto Scholz
Chamlain
Harker Drug Co
J. L. Kautzman
Otis W. Smith
Hypnotic Gaze Trial Attracts Omaha Attention
Dr. J Henry Tucker a Kansas City specialist gains local notoriety after a Justice Lane court case Mrs J E Chaney wife of Tucker s advance agent swears he exerts a hypnotic influence over her She says she is powerless to resist his gaze Tucker a graduate of the American School of Magnetic Healing testified Chaney fired a revolver at him but missed He later swore out a warrant for Chaney s arrest at his home on Burt Street February 19 in Omaha Neb.
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Omaha
Neb
J. Henry Tucker
Kansas City
Justice Lang
Chaney
No-To-Bac Advertisement for Tobacco Cure
A vintage ad promotes No-To-Bac as a nicotine remedy claiming to end tobacco use. It promises increased vigor and nerve strength, with guarantees and a sale through Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwell
New York
P. Hoffnan
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Mormon Church
Bishop Remedy CO
Servants Pharma
St Louis Star Advertising Rates and Features
The St Louis Star presents its features including music selections and a magazine, touts editorial quality, and notes the Sunday edition’s growth. Subscription options are listed with yearly and half year prices for daily and Sunday papers, plus postal ordering details and a nine week single issue offer.
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St. Louis Star
Republican Journal of Progress and Expansion
The
Star Magazine
Puck
Judge
Daily and
Sunday Star
Daily Without
Great Sunday Star
St. Louis
Discount Offered On Coal For Spot Cash
Whipple announces a 25 cent per ton discount on all soft coal for spot cash purchases. Phone 43-2 for details.
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Whipple
Farmer Shoots Another Over Sa line Stock Dispute
In Sa line county last week Oscar Young a farmer was shot and killed in a quarrel over stock. J T Shepard a farmer fired the fatal shot and surrendered to authorities.
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Saline County
Oscar Young
J. T. Shepard
Shepard
No stamps No coupons Ten percent cash discount at F Taylor Cains
A short classified item notes cash only discount terms and branding at F Taylor Cains. It also lists a job opening for an experienced seamstress and provides contact for Mrs Mary Anderson at Seventh and Ohio. It mentions Purim celebrated on Thursday March 15 and explains its meaning in Israelite history.
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F. Taylor Cain’s
Mary Anderson
Corner Seventh
Ohio
Local notices and product endorsements from McGowan ads
G Vacher of 157 Osgood Street Chicago reports FOYEL S HONEY AND TAR gave instant relief for his wife’s la grippe cough, a 50 cent bottle claimed to cure. Ina Snyder leaves for Kansas City for a stenographer post. Banner Salve touted as the world’s best for piles burns and skin diseases.
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G. Vacher
Osgood Street
Chicago
Foyel
A. S. McGowan
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Castoria
What Is
Murray Street
New York City
Wells & Sullivan
Tel
Missouri Trust CO
W. Main
Painte Capital
O. A. Crandall
A. Sampson
G. L. Fanthabde
F. F. Hoffman
C. C. Evans
Fourth Streets
Drs
R. H. Harris Shipper
Logan
Focal Anaesthetic
Ohio St
Morey and
Crawford
East Third Street
Ohio Street
Lille
W. Main St
George Mitchell
Marshall
Gullah
Boone’s
Rocky Mountain
Demad
Druegiss
Stark Music
East Fifth
Dick Berry
Sweet Springs
C.C.C
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress
J. E. Chaney
J. H. Tucker
Persia
B. C
Haman
Mor
Decai and
Esther
Ina Snyder
Dr. Beil’s
Br. Ben
Ios
Belus Rine Bay Zone
Rcousts
Lexington
Kohen Koal
Main and
Vermont
Joum J. Mater, Pres
W. P- HaLey
Vice Press
Bank of Commerce
Ohio and
Second Street
Pettis County
John J. Yeater
L. A. Durley
D. B H. Crear
A. M. Reed
Adam S[ttel
W. E. Bard
Edward Hurley
J. M Offieli
W. P. Haley
W. S. Baker
J. H. Bothwell
WM. Courtney
E. R. Blair
Sedalia National Bank
Capital
E. F. Yancey
W. H. Evans
H. W. Menschke
Charles E. Musick
Martin Renkin
Col. H. G. Clark
D. F. Brown
Henry Lamm
J. W. Murphy
W. A. Lower
Wim
Vigor
Francisco, Cal
Third National Bank
Sedalia, Mo
J Ohn N. Dalby
A. P. Morey
R. H. Moses
W. A. Latimer
J.N. Daiby
Henry W. Harris
D. H. Smith
B Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
Samuel C. Gold
Morris Harter
Jas. T. Montgomery
Landmann Bros
Fourth
Onio
Sedalie, Mo
P. Brandt Grocer Co
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