Coleman enters Pettis County school superintendent race
G L Coleman officially announces candidacy for Pettis county school superintendent and seeks support from readers of the Pettis County Democrat. The letter from Coleman is addressed to W H Graffis and S C Patrick publishers. The rest of the text contemplates political questions about Hanna McKinley Fairbanks Beveridge Pettigrew Chandler Carter Thurston and others.
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Pettis County
G. L. Coleman
Pettigrew
Chandler
Carter
Thurston
Chandler to Lead Spanish Claims Commission Salary Test
As chairman Mr. Chandler vows the role will be his life work if his salary holds. Critics who doubted Andrew Carnegie’s gospel of wealth now see their doubts fade as actions match rhetoric.
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Spanish Claims Commission
Chandler
Andrew Carnegie
President McKinley’s Power in the Philippines
A reflection on rising executive authority as McKinley wields near total control over the Philippines, contrasting with past norms from twenty five years ago when such power would have seemed unthinkable for a president.
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McKinley
Philippines
Nebraskans Question Thurston Appointment Honor
The Nebraska Republican editors question the appointment of Mr. Thurston to the St. Louis exposition board. They ask what is wrong with the editors and whether the state should be honored by the act.
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Nebraska
Thurston
St. Louis Exposition
Senator Hanna Defends Delaware Senate Position
Senator Hanna issues an official defense of his stand in the Delaware senate matter. He argues Addicks bought three fourths of the Republican members, making it unfair and unbusinesslike for the remaining one fourth to deny him the value of his money.
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Hanna
Delaware
Addicks
Meats Promptly Delivered Townwide by Market House
Clean careful polite service guaranteed by Joe Paradis at Market House. Both phones 120.
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Joe Paradis
Athenean Society Declamation and Debate Program
This afternoon the Athenean Literary society presents a program with Declamation by Rudolph Ramlow Essay by James Snow Extemporaneous speech by Paul Spicer Talk by Harry Williams and a discussion on Annexation of Cuba Open affirmative C Frey negative Herschel Ford A debate on the motion that the world owes more to navigation than to railroads with affirmatives Charles Griffith and Will Ammon and negatives Harry Coe and George Anamosa.
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Athenean Literary Society
Rudolph Ramlow
James Snow
Paul Spicer
Harry Williams
Cuba
C. Frey
Herschel Ford
Charles Griffith
Will Ammon
Harry Coe
George Anamosa
John M Walters Dies After Heart Disease At Drug Store
Marshall Mo March 19 John M Walters 79 a pioneer collapsed and died from heart disease while waiting in a drug store for a prescription to be filled
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Marshall
John M. Walters
Pennsylvania squire administers own justice in wife beater
Justice of the Peace R C Motiska of Duryea rushed from his bench to thrash John Pesantini after he insulted the court. Pesantini was jailed on three charges of wife beating threats to kill and contempt of court. The wife said it did her heart good to see the punishment.
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Wilkesbarre
Justice of the Peace
R. C. Motiska
Duryea
John Pesantini
Pesantini
Terry McGovern
Pesentini
Swindler of Smooth Talk Faces Sedalia Pursuit
Local reports from St. Louis describe a tall dark haired man passing forged checks in drug firms like Mound City and Meyer Brothers. He sought loans from Moffet-West Drug, was rejected elsewhere, and Sedalia detectives press on as undertaker J. E. Hillis and others fear a Sedalian accomplice.
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Mound City Drug Company
St. Louis
W. E. Bard
Moffet-West Drug Company
Meyer Brothers’ Drug Co
Bard
theadley-Dean Glass Company
Sedalia
J. E. Hillis
Mound City Coffin Company
The Liberator Debuts Tomorrow Among Social Democrats
The Liberator a social democratic paper will appear tomorrow edited by the party's executive committee. At last night's social democrats meeting acceptance letters for Dr. A Owen and Rufus Money as school commissioners candidates were read.
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Liberator
Social Democrats
A. Owen
Rufus Money
H. E. Goff Dies Suddenly at Table in Nevada Mo
Vernon county farmer H. E. Goff aged 71 collapsed and died at his supper table in Nevada Missouri on Sunday night just as he began to rise. A longtime resident from California, his sudden death shocks the community.
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Nevada
H. E. Goff
Vernon County
California
Large St Louis Fire Ravages Riverfront Blocks
A $200000 blaze driven by strong winds swept three blocks along the St Louis riverfront starting north from Zepp street. The Anheuser Busch icehouse the repair sheds of American Car and Foundry the Eagle Pickle Works and seven residences were totally destroyed along with much miscellaneous property. Total loss estimated about $200000.
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ST. Louis
River Front
Zepp
Anheuser-Busch
American Car and Foundry Company
Eagle Pickle Works
Polly Bryant Seeks Arrest Warrant for John Templemeyer
Judge Rogers issues a warrant for John Templemeyer on charges of assault with criminal intent against Polly Bryant. Templemeyer is currently at large and cannot be located.
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Rogers
Polly Bryant
Templemeyer
Marriage license granted in Manila
Samuel Brockman Sonia and Ruthie Funk received a marriage license in Manila.
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Samuel Brockman, Sonia
Ruthie Funk
Manila
Easter Lamb Deal from Joe Paradis with Free Mint
Order a quarter of fine lamb from Joe Paradis for Easter Sunday and get a mint free offer. Contact both phones 120 for details.
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Joe Paradis
OToole sues lodges over alleged life insurance fraud
Fort Scott Kansas March 19 Thomas OToole a doctor accused of faking his death to claim $8100 life insurance filed suit against Woodmen of the World Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen seeking $24000 in damages. He had been jailed near the Texas border after the hoax was uncovered though the lodges failed to convict.
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O’toole
Texas
Mexico
Colored Umbrellas with Natural Handles
Colored umbrellas feature natural wood handles in blue and green hues. Lightweight canopies provide shade while maintaining classic styling.
Benton county notes send several individuals on moves and duties
Frank Collins and John Parsons left for Texas this morning. Ernest Simms, colored, released from the county jail after sixty days for assault. C A Neil and family of near Warsaw plan a new home in Idaho. C E McNeil of Western Union inspected clocks. Harry Chatterton paid 13 to ill George Pfier. J E Rector to settle county accounts March 25. Nelle Gibbs hosts T Y C O G club Friday. Sedalia Retail Clerks’ Protective association met and granted Albert Kahn the Bell clothing store.
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C. A. Neil
Warsaw
Idaho
Sedalia
Retail Clerks’ Protective Association
Albert Kahn
Bell” Clothing Store
Knob Noster Drug Clerk Business Visit Notes
Mr. Charles of the city drug store at Knob Noster was transacting business here today. Dr. A J Tucker left this afternoon for a two weeks visit to various points in Texas.
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Mr. Charles
City Drug Store
A. J. Tucker
C. F. Walch's Boston Café Ad Promotes Sweets
The advertisement notes C. F. Walch's Boston Café manufactures confections breads Puritan biscuits fancy cakes ice cream and water ices for wholesale and retail clients.
Spring Has Arrived Sedalia Beer Promotion
Spring brings thoughts of romance and the man with that tired feeling turns to a foamy glass of Moerschel's beer. A Sedalia made beer that invigorates and tones the system on balmy days. Try it telephone 214.
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Moerschel
Telephone
Red Cross Ball Blue Promotion at Local Store
A local store advertises an evening event with no sales, promoting Red Cross Ball Blue this 700z package priced at six cents. The notice emphasizes the product as the best in the world and invites patrons to attend the grand evening.
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Red Cross
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Sedalia, MO
W.H. Graffis
S. C. Patrick
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G. B. Lamm
Mr. Hanna
Mr. McKinley
Fairbanks
Indiana
Ohio
Beveridge
Athenean Society
Pennsylvania
Mareh Lo
1901
Congres
Outfitters For Men and
Uiuen
John Temple
Meyer
John Templemeyer
O'Toole
Fort Scott, Kas
Thom
City News
Frank Collins and
John Parsons
Benton County
Tex
Ernest Simms
C. E. McNeil
The
Western Union
Harry Chatterton
U. S. Health and Accident Insurance Company
George W Pfier
J. E. Rector
Nelle Gibbs
West Sixteenth Street
Young Gentlemen Friends
C. F. Walch’s
Boston Cafe
Kautzman
the World
Sedalia Rifles
Liberty Park Hall
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