Nebraska Platform Foreshadows Democratic Stance
Special correspondence from Washington notes the Lincoln convention platform as foreshadowing the national approach. It praises initiative and referendum as harmless to discuss, while signaling trust and imperialism as central issues. New Mexico seeks statehood amid Porto Rico tariff concerns. Senator Bevardge sparks free trade debate. the article hints at Bryan’s views shaping the upcoming campaign.
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Alaska
Congress
Washington
Sensation as Co-Education Debate Sparks Expulsion
The Junior High school Literary society expelled George Anamosa for remarks deemed Sapho in a heated debate on co education. Five male supporters urged his removal with only one vote in his favor. The faculty may investigate further as students read Sapho on school hours. The issue follows with a forthcoming high school play The Stolen Money by Phi Lambdi Epsilon. The organization elected Stirlen Gallie president and others to officer roles.
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Anamosa
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Sallust
Cicero
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Sentinel
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George Barnett
Junior High School Society
Stirlen Gallie
John Letts
James Sullivan
Mary Russell
Luther Ferguson
Lee Gentry
Ministers Myths Warren Shot By Youngster With Rifle
Five year old Warren Wilson son of J L Wilson of Tenth and Lafay ete was shot in the back of the head Friday afternoon. He is under care of Dr Abell with injuries described as very serious. He was on the back fence watching his brother when the ball struck near the base of the skull. The shot is thought to have been fired by a youngster practicing with a flobert rifle.
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Warren
J. L. Wilson
Tenth
Lafayette
Abell
FOOLED BY A LAWYER Anneke Jans Tale Browning Believed An Rey
A Tribune style account recounts Preacher Browning of New Cambria in Macon county being duped by a perceived inheritance. He funded town upbuilding plans with loans, hired crews, and launched mining hopes only for the tale to unravel. The community helped the Browning family while awaiting funds that never arrived. the mine shut for weather and misbelief.
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Trenton Tribune
New Cambria
Rising Sun Coal Mining Company
Browning
Klondike
Commercial Committee
Mr. Browning
Toby
Missouri fair officials study eastern exhibits for state event
The state fair executive board members N H Gentry and George B Ellis return from an eastern trip with Norman J Coleman John R Rippey and Alex Maitland to inspect Ohio Indiana and Illinois fair grounds and plan a Missouri show. They note Ohio improvements cost 400000 with 160000 state initial and upcoming 120000 bill. Indiana has 214 acres and rail transit. Illinois showcases lavish iron and steel buildings and large costs prior to a Chicago world fair.
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Norman J. Coleman
John R. Rippey
Alex. Maitland
Richmond
Ohio Grounds
Illinois
Springfield
Victory for plaintiff in $7000 railroad verdict at Coffeyville
Coffeyville Kansas March 24 The jury awarded Nicholas Shockman $7000 against the Missouri Pacific and Texas Kansas & Missouri railroad line for injuries from a 1897 crossing accident that cut off the boy's arm. The father had initial verdicts of 18000 and 2500, both set aside. The company plans an appeal as the case ends. General news covers Missouri Pacific personnel changes and hospital updates.
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Ing
Katy
Revival Preaching At Sedalia Churches With 76 Accessions
The Myers-Cook revival at East Broadway Christian church continues with 76 accessions to date. Rev. Myers will preach this evening and tomorrow morning and evening on the theme Rolling Away the Stone. Trinity English Lutheran outlines Lent services and church activities including confirmation class and Luther League.
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East Broadway
J. F. Seibert
Luther League
J. H. Fiedler
M. E. Church
Oregon check sent for Berkshire sow to N H Gentry
On his return from the state fair trip this morning Mr N H Gentry found in his mail a $200 check and an order from the William Ladd estate of Portland Oregon for one of his fine blooded Berkshire sows.
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Wm. Ladd
Portland
Oregon
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Lowry City
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Doe Run
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