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Newspaper
Sedalia Evening Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1906
Page
2
The message promotes COURTNEY W. HAMLIN as a candidate for Congress in Sedalia Missouri. It appears in a local Sentinel Newspaper Co. notice with postal and contact details for the publication.
The council defeated a proposal to use T rails for the street railway, admitting earlier misjudgment and signaling willingness to act in the city’s best interests. Mayor and council face pressure from rail interests while urging immediate rail procurement and start of work to advance promised improvements.
Official stenographers report over 4,000,000 words recorded in the current session and more than 2,000,000 expected before adjournment. Analysts predict the Senate will match the total as committee hearings push overall word counts toward 20,000,000 words.
The discussion notes a flood of eloquence on important questions, with calls for widespread debate and illumination. It condemns excessive verbosity yet asserts there is no doubt about the need for more action.
Congressman Cushman praised Towne's speaking ability in the House, calling his voice rich and rotund and crediting broad practice across parties and questions for his oratorical perfection. The remark framed Towne as a skilled, versatile speaker admired by colleagues.
A New York political figure argues for a southern candidate. Senator Bailey of Texas reacts with a Hepburn rate bill speech. Tom Taggart, Indiana Democratic chair, visits Washington and Bailey invites him to lunch at the Elks lodge in Hobart. Two lodge members to attend Denver meeting. Measurements given for two men and a professor comments on aging physicians and nature.
The Sentinel announces D. EB. Kennedy as a candidate for the nomination for Judge of the Probate Court of Pettis County subject to the Democratic party action.
The notice names Charles S. Williams as a candidate for the county recorder nomination pending Democratic party action. Walter Morey is named for the Republican nomination, subject to party action. Charles D. Rayburn is also named for the Republican nomination, subject to party action.
Charles W. Daugherty announces his candidacy for nomination as circuit clerk pending the will of the Republican party.
Real estate transfers listed include W H Ritchey to R S Dilley. Margaretha Speiler to Pacific Realty. William Cunningham to C A Coramier and Mary Comamier. Calvin J Baker to Sophia Collins. Arrowsmith to Michael and Belle King. Belle Hinshin to Sedalia Loan and Security Co. Daugherty to Porter Real Estate. Ritchey to Sarah A Glazebrook. John Jackson to Henry and Eliza Johlfs. Henry Johlfs to John and Almedia Jackson. James A McVey to Sallie Wayt. Thomas M Pemberton to Sarah Wayt. John P Warren to H W Lumbbeck. John D Dirck to L R Ream. Spencer Hopkins to Rebekah Westbrook. Edgar F Jones to Birch and Mary McCurdy. Eliza McLaughlin to Mary L Willis. Phillip Zimmerschied to Carl F Zimmerschied. Albert Zimmerschied. Mayte H Kelly to William H Cloney. Dora E Brown to J W Shuil. John H Naas to H W Eding.
Asbury Goodknight is nominated for circuit clerk, subject to the will of the Democratic party. The formal announcement centers on party approval and the upcoming nomination process within the party.
May 9 updates from Hughesville note local travel visits church services and market activity. Mrs Will McClure rode to Sedalia. Rev Latham of St Louis preached at Presbyterian church. Rev Vanover of Kansas City preached at Baptist church. J J MacClure shipped hogs to St Louis. Dr J G Martin of Sedalia visiting. Franklin Short of near Longwood visited Greer home. Mrs W P Voygt and daughter Beryl shopped in Sedalia. Will Jolly, traveling grocer, called. Lottie Freely rode to Sedalia. Robert Bealert visited Sedalia. W W McClure and D W McClure spent Sunday together.
M L Imhoff announces for Pettis county clerk subject to the Republican convention. Sam M Hodges, R C Dolph, and T Spencer Hopkins are also announced as candidates for county clerk with similar conditions.
Marse Henry Watterson refutes saying Hearst will control the next Democratic convention. He clarifies that he meant Bryan and Hearst forces united could likely control the convention. The piece notes corporations aiding San Francisco relief efforts showing they have hearts.
Advertisement asserts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the only positive rheumatism cure. It promotes tea or tablets for 35 cents and lists W. E. Bard Drug Co as the seller.
Contractor D. A. Lopp of Jefferson City won the bid to erect two modern brick business houses on Ohio street. Bondi Brothers of Galesburg Illinois and George and Emil Bichsel of this city teamed on the project. Preliminary work started this morning.
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierces Favorite Prescription and Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery as trustworthy medicines for women fatigue indigestion biliousness and skin and blood conditions. It highlights the frank ingredient disclosure no alcohol content and accessibility through Dr Pierce Buffalo NY with free consultation and urges Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
Announcement names H. K. Beate as a candidate for Pettis county prosecuting attorney and R. A. Higden as a candidate for Pettis county prosecutor subject to Democratic party action.
Announcement designates H. B. Shain as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for prosecuting attorney subject to party action.
The Golden Rod Auxiliary of the I. A. of M. will meet at Hoffman's hall on East Fifth street, Friday, May 1st, at 2 30. Mrs. H. E. Muir, Secy.
The Democratic party nominates Mary O Hansberger for county treasurer with party action pending while Lon V Ware is named for county treasurer. T Vietz is put forward as Republican nomination candidate for county treasurer subject to the Republican convention will.
W S Scott authorizes the Sentinel to announce his candidacy for renomination for the office of collector of Pettis county subject to the will of the Republican party. John L Sullivan also announced as a candidate for Pettis county collector.
I N Sprecher announces candidacy for renomination to the office of sheriff in Pettis County subject to voters will. He stresses experience and commitment to law enforcement and public safety for the county.
A notice announces J. E. Love as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for constable in Sedalia township subject to party action.
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