Sentinel announces Pettis county prosecutor candidates
The Sentinel states H. K. Bente is a candidate for prosecuting attorney of Pettis county subject to the Democratic party will. It also announces James Montgomery as a candidate for the nomination as prosecuting attorney subject to Democratic choice in Pettis county.
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Probate Judge Parsons Seeks Re nomination in Pettis County
Announcement for Judge O. E. Parsons seeking re nomination for Probate Judge of Pettis County subject to the Democratic convention. August 11 1902.
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Cress and Rogers Nominate for Local Judicial Posts
The notice announces W. L. Cress as a candidate for Judge of the Western District of Pettis County subject to the Democratic County Convention. It also states Judge N. H. Rogers will seek re nomination as justice of the peace for Sedalia township subject to the Republican party.
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Sedalia Township Constable Candidates Announced
James C. Connor is nominated for constable of Sedalia Township and Charles Leftwich is named for the same role, both subject to Democratic Party action and nomination.
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Administration dodges blame over Samar orders and court martial
Senate leaders condemn General Smith's brutal orders in Samar while noting the president ordered a court martial. They allege the administration sought to cover up wartime conduct, recalling past reprieves and sharp rebukes by the war department under Secretary of War and General Miles.
Springfield Republicans and local battles over posts and color line
The piece accuses Republicans of taking credit for a municipal win and seeking post offices as rewards. It notes opposition to a colored policeman appointee by the city council and questions nominees for the state Senate. It frames Democrats as against trusts and urges accountability within the party.
Nashville editor backs Hill and Lee for 1904 ticket
A Nashville editor endorses David B. Hill and Fitzhugh Lee as a strong 1904 ticket. The Cincinnati Enquirer argues no trouble finding a good ticket with a sensible platform and a touch of common sense.
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Governors Face Scrutiny and Party Lobbying Plays In
Arkansas Governor Jeff Davis denies drunkenness as critics press for dignity in state hospitality. Tom L Johnson is reported backing Bryan forces in New York to oppose Hill, suggesting uneasy cross-partisan maneuvering. Governor Odell of New York downplays any current presidential aspirations.
No Teddie-Freddie Ticket in 1904 Announced
It is stated with strong authority that a Teddie-Freddie ticket will not be fielded in the 1904 political season. The news confirms no such alliance will appear on ballots or campaign literature.
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The Happiest People Attend To Their Own Business
A reflective aphorism suggests happiness comes from focusing on personal concerns rather than external affairs. The saying emphasizes self reliance and prudent diligence as paths to contentment.
Grant the Great Soldier Quiet in Demeanor
Grant is described as a great soldier who did not talk much, emphasizing his reserved and steady leadership.
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Simpler Decoration Shapes Modern Parlor Cars
Travelers notice a shift to plain polished surfaces in parlor and sleeping cars. Builders favor exposed wood grain over ornate carvings for easier cleaning, with merged Pullman and Wagner lines ending extravagant ornament. Upper berths now sit higher when closed, freeing space for lower berths.
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Adirondack Author Burns Bark for Story Skeleton
Percie W Hart author of The Abracadabra Affair in Lip Incott s Magazine devised a unique short tale during a Adirondacks camping trip ten miles from civilization. With scarce paper and a single pencil, he used birch bark sheets as writing material until a late night fire consumed his bark scrolls leaving only virgin sheets, a humorous interruption from a practical guide.
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Chastised the Bully Aboard Newport Navy Yard
An exchange recalls Capt J J Hunker at Newport Naval Station once a feared wardroom bully. He dwarfed peers with a six foot frame and burdened the ship, yet after a dramatic seventh day his reign ended as he became a model of grace and courtesy.
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Havana street cars show electric shift for city transit
The article notes Havana’s move to electric street cars expanding from six miles to twenty four, with 250000 residents eager to ride. Motormen often run ahead of schedule, speeding through narrow streets. fatalities rise and drivers stay unafraid, lacking automatic brakes, making the system dangerously rapid.
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Rails of steel show global rail growth and lengths
The article notes Japan acquiring the American dining car system and compares North American rail mileage to Europe. It cites 220657 miles in North America and 168605 miles in Europe, with the Tehuantepec railway planned at 192 miles. Detroit interurbans total 408 miles, Cleveland 371, and discusses rail lengths with 33 foot as best, though many lines use 45 foot rails.
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Study of the Great Lakes Biological Survey Progress
The biological survey of the Great Lakes is being pushed forward rapidly after years of work. Six scientists devote much of their time to studying the diverse animal life in the lake waters.
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