Missouri Ex Confede rate at Independence Sparks Political Fire
A Missouri item reports a Republican gathering at Independence where ex confederate and veteran Quantrill followers caused a raucous scene. The ex guerrilla leader denounced party lines and warned of loyalties to Missouri and beyond, while a crowd shouted and a court yard confrontation followed.
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Independenes
Quantrell
Han Treieon
Hla
Missouri
James
Obie
Pennsylvania
Becaue
Mijouri
Tom Mhomerind
Olio
Grandma Ruth Cotton Reaches Centurymark in Rochester Heights
Ruth Cotton of Rochester Heights Washington, known as Grandma, marks her 100th birthday. Though bedridden, she remains lively and remembers events vividly, recounting tales from Puritan era host to Roger Williams and a family history spanning Rhode Island to The Dalles Oregon and Seattle. Her daughter Mattie Smith, 62, resides in Seattle.
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Ruth Cotton
Rochester Heights
Wash
Grandma
Mra Coston
Roger Williams
Taland
Hoar
Providence
New Medal of Honor Design Adopted for Replacement
A new Medal of Honor design is approved to replace the copper old pattern. General Gilani e leads the change with a plan to mint medals from a new metal, funded by a $12,000 appropriation. The design aims to closely resemble the existing emblem and will be produced after bids from manufacturers are opened at the War Department.
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St. Lake Transit Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Kansas City
Missouri & Kansas Telephone Company
Grand Army
Jeward
Amdhera
Gilieanie
War Department
Iter AM
Nickel Mare
Nisgita Kade
Lake Uinetanigia
Nase
Chevstan
Krw
Wuthele
New York
Unter
Gut
la Salle
Ube
Neidtvrel V
Colahan
General Agenat
Philadelphia society men clash in long quarrel over Queensberry rule
A Philadelphia group and Newark News discuss a dispute among Philadelphia society men following the Queensberry rule. It required 20 rounds to reach a decision, with no clear remedy expected. A Pittsburgh man fined $50 in Canton for catching one more black bass than permitted, per the Chicago Ledger Herald, making belief of the penalties unlikely.
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Neavner
Ri'h Hin Coal Mining Company
Rich Hill
Betig
Yale
Kun
Etate
Vetes
Alate
Pittsburg
Chicago
Iecard-Herald
Rosa Adams
Roger Hanson
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
Rosa Apass
St. Logtaville
Dean Waa
Poewaxn
Lydia FE
Pinkhan
Misa Enam Dastourn
de Soto St
Memphis
Tenn
Lynn
Mass
Pinkham Med. Co
Lyoo
Grape Nuts credited for child’s health recovery
A mother describes her four year old son’s stomach and liver distress improving after a physician recommended a diet centered on Grape Nuts. The grain’s natural sweetness satisfied the child and led to rapid health gains, with the Postum Company touting pre digested natural sugar and a booklet titled The Road to Wellville in each package.
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Denver
Nate
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Fragmented Tales and Local Ads From August News
A garbled page fragment mixes social chatter with local notices, ads, and testimonials. It references a celebration at Frierpoint, praise for a cure by Dodd’s Kidney Pills, and travel ads for the Nickel Plate with routes and ticket details, all reflecting river city life and period consumer culture.
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J. Be-Renater
Francis M. Witvon Tao
Rot Wilern
Pilate Ein Iy
Platte Condly
Gniiversity Aeodunte
Welln
Jyriltionien
Fox Morteages Metric
Denih
Samel Cook
Miesouri
Walfiam Moxim
St. Lane
Wabanh
Cook
Louis
Lenka
Walter Wiliams
Sure Kellro
Stine
J. Ritchie Rought Walt
Agalyet
St. Lown
Missouri River
St. Louth
NS. C. Pennington
Chillicothe
Ninnell
William Marker
Old Pennington
Tor
We Ten
Pennington
Pian lv
Heniee
Milwaukoe
Penktieton
Parker
Pennington de Mere
Penivilleton
Morkhall
Maryehall
Allecours
Winrie Allway
Sutrtiean Blue Trie Railway Company
Mandal Vod Sallow County
Maron
Kirkeride
Tiiaedal
Sidalio
State Solel
St Lonia
Come Triaction
Br. Lovie Town of Education
Siedrivchens
Coat
Nivedringsueis
Rebiican Wetlonal
Uileage
Vigorois Vanipaten
Amonk
Siivees
Christopher Offendorf
Ten Miley
Poopville
Me. Polk
Folk
Baptista
St. Lowe
Stanera
Sminta
Dudes Seville
James J. Neville
Creult Jadae
Sprinafei
J. W. Hensley
Kiechele Hoaju
Noman
Ievy
Cohen
Wales
Rungleheim
Elias
Levy
Ieee
Hatch
Dodd
Opie Mule
Bright
Mada. A
Plao
N. W Sante
Chonan
Nodi
Chirago
General Markets
Ted Witter
Saueene I
Ww Lab
St Louis
Hannibal
Texas
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
Fano
Trovk
California
Martin
San Adonin
Teras Burton
Heals Milding
Ithe
S.a.ga
N.Y. C
H.R
Erie
Lehigh Valley
P. & L. 8B. and Co. & O. Railways
ST. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
New England
Warren J. Lynch
Cipolanatl
Gale
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper CO
Wyandotte St
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St. Louie
Kanase City
Pdb
Lodian
Ouiahouk
George Morton Ginn Paso
Thi
Ag. ST. Louis, Mo
LNP
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