Nebraska Platform Endorses Small Tariff in House Bill
The Nebraska platform notes Republicans largely back the small tariff in the house bill and reports Postmaster General Smith finding little opposition to the tariff approach. Eight Republican senators are said to be pledged to free trade, with four more against the house bill. Senator McCumber supports protection for Northwest cereal exports but favors free entry to Porto Rico.
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Smith
West
David
Proctor
Nelson
Simon
Beveridge
Hoar
Mason
Wellington
Ross
Cuslom
Elkins
Burrows
McCumber
North Dakota
Porto Rico
Northwest
Young Smithton Couple Wed After Weeklong Search
In Smithton Missouri a 17 year old boy Charlie Edward Taylor and 16 year old girl Mabel Nettie Combs married in the office of recorder of deeds Martin Gossett after their parents consented their union. They sought a minister or judge but found none willing to wed under age. The couple traveled from Leavenworth Kansas before securing a license and ceremony.
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Smithton
Charlie Edward Taylor
Mabel Nettie Combs
Martin Gossett
Missouri
Charlie Edwards Taylor
James Taylor
Mabel
David H. Combs
Mr. Gosselt
Pettis County
Mr. Taylor
Miss Combs
Leavenworth
Kas
Kansas City
Phelps Endorses Stone for Delegate in Humorous Clash
Col W H Phelps, railroad lobbyist, replies to ex Governor Stone's opposition by joking he would not name Phelps if Stone has a power of attorney from Missouri Democrats. He supports Stone for delegate at large but warns Stone should not be all four. The note is paired with a series of endorsements for Peruna and other products from various officials and citizens.
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Col
W. H. Phelps
Guv
Stone
Phelps
Democratic Party of Missouri
Crow
Texas Wonder and War Hero Mentioned in Local Notices
A Colonial era remedy, Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder claims cures for kidney and bladder troubles with mail orders available. The piece also recounts John Angew, a Springfield policeman, wounded at Antietam and other battles, noted for 40 bullet scars. Edits note Johnson county hosts annual banquet club. Eugene J. Hall cites FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR healing hoarseness. Rev C Ott visits Rev Feidler on Thursday night en route to Lake Creek.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Springfield
Antietam
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Virginia
Sherman
Pumpkin Vine Creek
North Carolina
C. Ott
Kansas City
German M. E. Church
Feidler
Lake Creek
Kansas and Missouri Prospecting and Mining Exchange Formed
A new mining company organized by prominent business men from Topeka and Kansas City, incorporated in Kansas, aims to prospect and open mines in Benton county. The Kansas and Missouri Prospecting and Mining Exchange is led by president P. H. Coney of Topeka. Operations start on lands owned by Fulwicher and Coney near Edwards in Benton county. The firm offers 5,000 shares at two dollars each.
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Topeka
Kas
Kansas City
Benton County
Kansas
Kansas and Missouri Prospecting and Mining Exchange
P. H. Coney
Messrs. Fulwicher and Coney
Edwards
Wid Logans Case Set for Kansas City Court of Appeals
The state v Wid Logan goes to the Kansas City court of appeals on April 2, a landmark first for the court. Logan formerly a well known Secalian was convicted in Cooper county circuit court in October 1899 for operating a bucket shop in Boonville and fined $500, with Harkless OGrady Crisler Kansas City and Cosgrove Corum Boonville representing the defense and Chambers Rutherford for the state.
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Kansas City Court of Appeals
Logan
Secalian
Boonville
Circuit Court
Cooper County
Court of Appeals
Harkless
O’grady & Crisler
Kansas City
John Cosgrove
C. D. Corum
Ernest Chambers
J. F. Rutherford
Big Outlay for Convention Telegraph Upgrades
Superintendent Payne of the Postal Telegraph says the firm will spend 300000 before July to upgrade facilities for the national convention at Kansas City. Of this, 284739.10 will go to building new wires east and west from Kansas City. The Western Union and Postal Telegraph say they will enable more words to be sent from Kansas City than at the 1896 conventions.
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Payne
Postal Telegraph Company
Kansas City
Western Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Postal Companies
Their Only Son Henry George Hinshaw Buried
Henry George, the young son of Conductor Hinshaw and wife, was laid to rest this afternoon at 4 30. Funeral services were held at the house by Rev. Putnam. After 26 years of marriage, the couple mourns the loss of their child.
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Henry George
Hinshaw
Putnam
God
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Texas
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Washington, D. C
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Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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Grand Rapids
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Mich
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Ohio
Richard T. Gentry
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Hinsdale
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Longwood
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Jefferson City
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Amos J. Cummings
A. Texas Wonder
St. Louis, Mo
George R. Mawdsley
John Angew
Johnson County
P. C. van Matre
Standard-Herald
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Foley
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BIG Mining Company
Peruna
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