Income tax plan heads via Ways and Means panel
Springfield opinion column reports the Ways and Means Committee will back an income tax. It notes political maneuvering, nominations, and personnel changes in Missouri politics, including references to Gov. Phelps, Gen. Charles W. Field, Gen. James Shields, and party dynamics across Jasper and St. Louis areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gow
New York
Yestoniay
Ways and Means Committee
St. Louis
Republican
James Shields
Stile
Shields
Clark
House
Senate
Fray of 1874 governor race and political corrections
Long tract discusses the 1874 Missouri guber natorial campaign with corrections to earlier statements. It cites Gov Hardin, Gov Phelps, and Col. West, noting coalitions, delegates, and the treasury role while denying a West candidacy and clarifying who supported Hardin. It also covers local notices, school money, and communal fears about communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelps
Hardin
Seey
Hardin i
Cockrell
Stilson Hierchias
Dei
West
The
Leapen
Col. West
Gov Hardin
Southwest
Gov. Hardin
Hutchins
Treasury
Coleman
Crisp
Mercer
Ardin
Cockerell
Geo. West
Merent Cockrell
Boston Yankees
Black Hills
Walruth Grove Community Notes and School Tax Vote
Special correspondence from Lit Lape reports Walnut Grove guests arriving during spring, town events including a Tuesday election to fund a two story schoolhouse, and a birthday dinner for Miss Mattie Mizener at J. I. Reynolds residence. Local tradesmen S. M. Chittim and Uncle Joe Brown are named, with Mr. Reynolds as postmaster and deputy sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Grove
Walnut Grove
Acwi
S. M. Chittini
Joe
Chittim
Yvestovilay
Mattie Mizener
Indow
J. 1. Reynolds
Mollie Clark
Madge McMaster
Rosetta Chavis
T. J. Boyd
J. M
Uarsh
M Davis
S. M
Reynalds
Cherry Grove Sunday School Anniversary Held At Flat
The Cherry Grove community two miles west of Cave Spring observed the flat anniversary of the Sunday School on Sunday evening April 7. Mrs Gerlie Skeen presided at the organ as a large crowd filled the Little Selwor House. Music by Mesara Dicker Smith Dillard Prouse and Mrs Skeen, Mrs Thomas and Misses Thomas Watson Galbraith and others followed. Speeches by Messrs Dodd Maiden Fast Halbert Skeen Murray and Julian, an essay by Mise Ja Nan, and singing of Coronation Psalms prayer by J W Julian and Gathering Home closed the program at 2 30 and 5 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Grove
Cave Spring
Selwor
Gerlie Skeen
Mesara
Dicker
Smith
Dillard
Prouse
Skeen
Murray
Julian
Mise Ja- Nan
Halbert
Paoxa Cave Spring
Heathen Chinee and World Views Provoked in 19th Century Rhetoric
Fragmented dispatch discusses stereotypes and cultural contrasts from a past era. Observations cover China’s inventions, religious toleration, marriage customs, and aging, plus commentary on public lectures by Beecher and critiques of Judge Geiger's Probate Court decision in Barry County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassville
Geiger
Barry County
Mokves
Brookline Notes and Local Happenings in Brief
Brookline notes report a mix of race chatter, social quarrels resolved publicly, clergy troubles, political shifts, and local business updates. Mentions include Neney White and Gorton Jr, renovates, Messia Adams & Bro., Will Coover moving to Republic, and Republican recuperation tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neney White
Mr. Gorton
John Gorton
Mr. Laanet
Havens
Murphy
Will
Coover
Brookline
Republc
Messia
Adams & Bro
Leaven
Sheppard
Congressmen sought for Nevada county convention support
The Nevada Vernon county district seeks a Democratic convention site entry urging fair travel burdens and rail routes. It notes past district meetings in Neosho Peirce City and argues Nevada is most convenient for seven counties including Webster Greene Lawrence Newton and Jasper. It highlights rail connections via Atlantic and Pacific and Missouri routes and cites local casualty and church incidents and post office unclaimed letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jempeaat
Nevada
Wedemar
al Jexe
Springfield
Webster, Greene
Lawnee
Newton
Barry, McDonald
Inefield
Vernon County
Neosho
Peirce City
Mates
Henry
St. Clair
Dade
Kon
Hinthe
Webster
Eene
Lawret Newton
Jasper
Atlantic and Pacific
Lawrence
Barry
Vinita
Nevad
Peirce Ity
Carthage
Columbus
Joplin & Girard
Missouri River
Ft. Scott
Baxter Springs
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Weekly Leader
Springfield, MO
Cn Ey-Gay
Moses
South Carolina
Ae Esa
Gov
Beyner
Lewis Meola
Commissioner of Agriculture
David Armstrong
Var Perk
Charles W. Field
Gen. Field
Army of
Northern Virginia
Tor Carthage Petriot
State Senate
Jasper County
Regan
Unteola Son
John C. Ferguson
Ite Elitions
Con
Fergue
St. Clair County
Genera Assembly
St. Joseph
Uhpunicle
Gazette Chycutele
E. M. Tuffis
S. A. Gilbert
W. B Chapman
Fazette
Northwest
Vol. Leach
Firemes
Col. Leach
St, Louis
John Chinaman
Lottie
Murphys
Sonal
Greene County
Georgia
DeWitt Talmage
Brooklyn Tabernacle
George W. Morgan
Talmage
Tabernacle
Jefferson City
Setatia Democrat
Messrs
Ilover
Allen
Parlahiis Son
Govarnor W
TRE
Wonton
Thos
J. Henry
Times
Henly
Maddill
Terry
Tf Henry
Thompson
Garesehe
United States
Chinere
Sv. Leura
Uu Wee
Buddha
Confucius
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Benton
Missouri
National Congress
Chicago
Garrscite
Garesche
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Seliler’s
Oversinkz
McCarty
East
Walrut Grove
PhinePhrens
China
England
Boston
Jones
Ilexry Warn Beecher
Brooklyn
Techer
Heecher
Angel
Devil
Brookline Notes
Congress
New England
Amt
Tallanademocracy
Floyd Hill
Ozark County
Seaion of Ozark Presbytery
Preston
Joplin Medical Institute
Pulaski
Webster County
Alex. King
Marshfiell
King
Bringfield
Bit
Shipley
Anderson Tom Jordan T F Allstock T
McPherson
Allen Pautinn
UcPhanon
Anderson Jone RM Agy
J Maulila
J . Burns Myera
Otto Jon Blackwell
Oliver T Batley
Au Peel Berhears
D Podman
Brinton
Phillips Mary
Curtis
Petijonn
Cates
Pege
Dowling
Anna Pierce
Edwards
Mtcblson
Ely SA
Russell MK
Fromsides
Roberts
Frakes
Carolina Robinson
ED Grang
Mrs Rice Avna
Ganit Lala Southwick
Graham
Stiles Emma
Hoover
Stolcupp
Elizabeth Hlolewiger
Ferple
Walter I. Hollen
Thrasher
Williaine M Hozier
William Minnie Mendricka
Wilson J W Dones
Woods
Hostetteon
Boscbee
Perhips
Geran
Chen Cane
Fundane
Veuetiog Bates
Carey
Benvanpstes
Crowell & Hons
Fy F. Dericins
Mite i
W. Cote
Josephcs
Rani Donel
Darks
Evney
Stevens
Yenem
Tale
Wwe
Wifrn
Renovators
Eerpares Ey H. BR. Stevens
Roxton, Mans
Bale Dai
Ginita
Askea
Fiat
LL & Samel
Denis
Bevin
NAVY
Perm Conroe
Puey
Magan Ga
Beaton
New Turk
Fowler & Fulton
Generel Agente
Caretane
Broadway
New York City
Ingettier
uRuiey
Caeda
Che T
Nausea
A.C. McGinty
Auenmier
General Merchandise
Widalle
Lonsdale
Tris. Cuffy. &c
Henshey & Woodbury
Boonville
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