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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1906
Page
2
Sedalia weekly paper notes W H Huston as editor and publisher. It states publication occurs every Monday morning and that the newspaper is entered at Sedalia Post Office as second class matter.
The speaker argues the Negro should cast ballots for friends who have shown past friendship and current activity. They should commit as honorable men to be a future main stay, labor, vote, and even die for those allies regardless of political affiliation family ties or religious beliefs.
The party announces C Williams as the Democratic nominee for Pettis County Recorder, subject to voters at the November election.
A Missouri paper critiques Ohio Republicans for a plank urging reduced congressional and electoral representation to enforce the Fourteenth Amendment, arguing it targets Black voters and urging Negroes to think and vote their own interests rather than blindly straight-ticket voting. The piece urges scrutiny of political loyalty, urging Black Missourians to consider what they gain from forty years of party service.
The LaFayette County Republicans announce candidates for local offices with electors to decide on Tuesday November 6. A. G. Phetzing Lexington is set for Prosecuting Attorney. Charles Rigg Higginsville seeks Circuit Clerk. John Taubman Lexington listed for Treasurer. Nive Sill Lexington named for Sheriff. Mike Gayin Lexington runs for Recorder. J. S. Klingenberg Concordia seeks Judge Eastern District. Dr. Frank McGinniss Higginsville is candidate for Coroner.
The article discusses current school issues faced in rural districts and the concerns surrounding them. It highlights public input and debates on education policies affecting these communities.
Evanston Ill Sept 17 Rev C M Keeton D D ex presid ing elder of the St Louis district Central Missouri Conference and until recently pastor at Slater died here today He relinquished work at Slater weeks ago because of illness Himer his only son brought him to care for him Keeton was a longtime member of the Central Missouri Conference and its ministerial delegate to the last General Conference at Los Angeles He was tidy modest earnest and godly as a father his love for Elmer was lasting and impressive
Dear Brethren The revival season is here organize your forces and begin at once a campaign to save souls. The district conference voted to take the Freedmen's Aid collection September 30 fifth Sunday Hold a Freedmen's Aid anniversary or preach your sermon on Education and take your full apportionment for this worthy cause. Interest your Freedmen's Aid committee Sunday school and Epworth League and secure their assistance. Plan it push it make it succeed. Bk F ANBOTT P E.
The state superintendent will send county superintendents pupils' examination questions for the first quarter around early October. Teachers should prepare for exams by late October and obtain questions from county commissioners. All schools should teach children to sing America and drill for patriotism with heads uncovered.
J M Batchman, Past Grand Vice Chancellor of Illinois K of P Grand Lodge and member of Athens Lodge No. 16 Danville, toured the city this week with the Cosmot Metropolitan shows and Wild West exhibit, presented under the auspices of the K Redmen.
Walter Carpenter, recently back from California, purchases the Ketchum Restaurant at 113 East Main Street and plans to arrange the eatery for public comfort. He extends a cordial invitation to all to call and inspect his goods.
In solemn vows members unite to care for each other in health, sickness, and distress. The department trains young men for military education, making them better citizens and capable soldiers. Wives and kin of Knights are enlisted for daily life in church and home. If no lodge exists locally, contact the editor or Grand Chancellor A. W. Lloyd at 3137 Pine Street, St. Louis, Mo., for terms to organize.
Rev W H Smith presiding elder of the Sedalia District called at our office and paid Rev RG Smiths subscription to March 1st 1907. The two Smiths are praised as friends to the Conservator and hint at a year of courting to win subscriptions from girls while inviting support for the paper.
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