16 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1907
Page
1
A prominent Reform Movement figure voices strong support for temperance as a central pillar of moral and religious life in the city. He urges civic leaders to adopt measures promoting sobriety, integrity, and social welfare through temperance initiatives.
A lyrical fragment celebrates laughter as a joyous, musical impulse. The voice urges singing with bright tones, imagery of birds, meadows, rivers, and seasons, to overflow with limpid, carefree mirth. Rid of explicit narrative, it reads like a melodic poem inviting joyous repetition.
A dramatic exchange in the Cleveland Leader depicts a patient begging for comfort as tears flow for about fifteen minutes. The response reveals it is hay fever, not grief, prompting a terse directive to continue the treatment.
A census bulletin presents interesting facts about Oklahoma, highlighting population figures and notable demographics within the state. The bulletin emphasizes growth patterns and official statistics shaping Oklahoma’s early development.
Census bulletin shows Old Oklahoma has 688,418 whites and 112,160 Negroes in Indian Territory combined. Indian population totals 75,012 with voting strength 15,002. white voters number 245,386. Harper and Roger Mills have no Negro residents. Logan County leads with 7,631 in Oklahoma and 11,773 in Indian Territory. Eight Japanese residents and 75 Mongolian residents noted.
Dr Monroe Daniels Conway died in Paris last Friday night. A Southerner who shifted from slavery defender to emancipation advocate he rose from lawyer to Methodist preacher and Unitarian. He pastored in Washington and Cincinnati before supporting emancipation through tracts, aiding colonization, editing the Boston Commonwealth and lecturing in England. His life is recalled by Buffalo Express as a notable friend of the Negro cause.
The management issues an urgent appeal to all former correspondents to resume contributions. The notice expresses hope for renewed collaboration and to rebuild the paper’s local reporting network.
Prof. Hubbard leads the local committees in charge of entertainment for the Teachers Association convening December 26 to 28. He ranks among Missouri's top high school educators in the Imperial State.
The executive and advisory committees of the Ohio League of Republican Clubs endorse Senator Joseph Benson Foraker for re election to the Senate and for the Republican nomination for President. They reject removing him over disputes on the rate bill and New Mexico Arizona statehood or the Brownsville case and pledge loyal support to his Senate bid and Republican presidential candidacy.
Remarkable woman from Washington and Jefferson era first Black American poet. A finer engraving is issued and sold for fifty cents by the Colored American Novelty Co. Address Drawer 2318 Washington DC. Agents wanted.
Professor A Cc Maclin A M of the George R Smith College will assist in caring for visitors during the sessions of the Teachers' Associations at Sedalia, noted as a conservative educator and moral worker familiar to the local community.
The notice thanks several Missouri correspondents for past aid including Miss Hattie M. Shackleford of Centaur Farmington Miss Davie F. Baker of Farmington Prof William Jacobs of Richmond Miss Josephine Ross of Versailles James Wilson of Lexington Miss Daisy Lankford of Potosi and Rev A M Tadd of Ironton thanking them for material aid and seeking further profitable engagement within sixty days.
With graceful hearts we extend our sincere thanks to all friends who showed kindness and sympathy in the loss of our dear mother. Very sincerely Rev. and Mrs. N.C. Buren.
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