Granger Again A Political Patchwork Tale In Greene County
The letter lampoons Ed Smith and Arch Ingram amid a Greene County Republican clash. It accuses them of debt, intimidation, and ring influence for school funds, mocks a patroller past, and predicts a chaotic county court fight over Kite and other office seekers. It also notes local merchants, ministers, and residents involved in campaigning and community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slam
Smith
Ring
Beeich Eb
Tagrans
Ingram
Eb. Smith
Greene County
Benjamin Kite
Campbell Townshi
Kite
Ben
Aston Kile
John Brown
Free North
Tito
Aner
Tran
Hhotet Inet
Free School
Ft Bon
Eb Smith
Arch Ingram
Bodenhamer
Tracey
Adan
Y and Memphis Railroad
Ed. Smith
Mavens
Geiger
Headly
Howell
Pletcher
Hubbard
Jim McCune
Jim
Fletcher
Mariah
Konan
W.il PlaSer
Monlay
Harrison Road
R.L. Tunns
Ozark Road
James Wood
L. Awd
Crenshaw
Bunker
Daniel Ellis
Henry C. Young
Supreme Court
Hiderkopon
H.C. Youn
J.M Doling
T Robberson
Chas. Clare
Benj. Kite
Ted
Whitto B. Wilkerson
John Lisdell
Ove M. J. McClure
W. J. Edwards
J. Y. Allen
Sommers & Co
E. D. OU
Everson & Son Nour &E Kassler & Co
Coffin
J.D. van Bibber
R. W. Hammontree
Road Sery Leader
Idan
Jesus
Democracy meetings feature Gooding and speakers in city
Democratic State Central Committee events last Monday featured Gen. Oliver P. Gooding and Col. Mansur among others at the Opera House and Court House. Speeches defended Democracy, attacked Republicans, and praised Southwest Missouri politicos including Morgan, Stone, Stratton, and Mansur while crowds praised eloquent orations and lively processions filled the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Laurence
Ena
Col
Nathan Bray
Barker
Blackstone
General Assembly
Laurence
Greene County
Missouri
Kia
W. 5. Stone
Nevada
Thorsday
Oregon
Gov. Phelps
Jane
Montgomery
Lawrence County
Teel
Democrate
Democratic State Central Committee
Oliver P. Gooding
Col. Choe
Mansur
W. J. Stone
D. P. Stratton
Morgan and Phelps Guards
Northgfeld Threo and Hendricks Club
W.d. Stone
Vernon County
Mr. Stone
Court House
Chillicothe
Livingston County
Col Mansur
Linu
D. J. Stratton
Stockton
Stratton
Congress
Charley Morgan
Republican Campaign Culminates With Finkelnbury Visit
The Republican push peaks as Governor hopeful G A Finkelnbury arrives in the city amid mounted guards, addresses the Opera House audience, and earns mixed reactions for his cautious, conservative stance. Other speakers include Pat Dyer and local officials review road projects, tax adjustments, and civic contracts amid a busy adjourned session.
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Republian
G. A. Flnkelnbury
Finkelnburg
Congress
Gustave A. Finkelabare
Pat. Dyer
Grant
Dyer
Strick
Mon
Geo. TH
Elds
North Springfield flag raising and Morgan speech rally
North Springfield hosted a Democratic rally under the Tilden and Hendricks Club attracting 125 members. A 125 foot flagpole was raised with banners as Morgan's speech defended party reform and attacked Republicans while Morgan and local guards paraded through town. A later note reports a small house fire caused by a rat-catching Dr B A Roberts and his family while Morgan planned to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilden and Hendricks Club
North
Springfield
Morgan
Chas. II Morgen
North SpringGeld
Morgan Guard
Phelps Guard
Tilden and Nendricks Club
Boonville Street
Faels
Republican Party
Havens
B.A. Roberts
Imeth
Mr. Rat
Agamemnon
Agai
Morpheus
School Board Officers Named for Ensuing Year
At a meeting last week the Board of Education chose officers for the coming year. John McGregor will serve as President, M Bowerman as Secretary, and R I McElhany as Treasurer. The board includes McGregor, McElhany, HW Fellows, Wm Nagler, B Townsend, and Bowerman with Fellows a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
John McGregor
M. Bowerman
R. 1. McElhany
Fellows
Wm. Nagler
B. Townsend
McElhany
Friends of Education
Bowerman
W.C. Hornbeak
McEllany
Post Office patrons listed in 1876 notice in Missouri
A fragment from a 1876 issue lists numerous individuals connected to the Speingeld and Browns families, with a note about a Post Office matter dated October 19, 1876. The text references names such as Arnott, Hawn, Baker, Braswell, Gamble, Martin, Moore, Maynard, Napier, Stevens, and Weeks among others, indicating a community notice or roster for a postal filing or appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speingeld
Cealjed
Browns
Burge
Contie Braswell
Wagby
Truth Stray“ Baker
Stise Mutiie Mair Low Teowon
Buniemanier
Stise
Journey Josh Carter Walker
Joe Orla Fon Fort
Hartwell Geman
Alls
Aberry
Alice Gamble Dare
U Groven
Hampton
Henderson
John
Herbert Martin Jotnson
Silvester Daves
RM Jonrett Dayit Kelley
CY Dollar Mine
Leary Sulla Kongate
Lestie
P.O. Stevens
M. Maron
Misa
C Miller
EL Murray Marshall Moore
Sarah
Maynard Mise & McDonald Hott Massey
Nordent
Napier
Jane Beiter
Martin Ot
Purselly
Jobe Aloe
Mimene
Spenser
Janes Savith
Jas
Mise
Mise Nyetiide Ep Willian : Healey MN Stewart Gew Meal ‘Thompson GW
Tobin John Tarwater
Wow Webb
Williama Stephene Weeks
Nt Williams
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Weekly Leader
Promsient Lorals
Oor Haertem
Pu Ecgulae Aden
Ter
Leringtin
Granger” Again
Ben Kite
Poutmanier
Moury Ring
Ambrsohlte
Jenne C. Cnaviens
Koonville Street
Ternsonabile
Hall
Deng
Chotec
Pullers
Boonville
Mill Streets
Cohn's
Cahn
Townsend's
W.C. Cox
First National Bank
Cain
Cohu's
Cox
Doling
Kencey
College Street
Connesro
Edmondean
Dead Sea
Chas
Manuel
Hugoville Street
Mauviel
Boonvilletreet
Mill
Eelaous
Chambers
Ozark & Wed
Camberlain Presbyterian Church
Mr. Duff
Dade County
Baptist Greene County Association
Witil
McCord Roberts
Biggs
Bou Kite
McGinffey
Coc Fletcher
Giaxcune
McGregor
Now & Keet
Wirt W. Ellis
Geo. Mubbert
Col. Mat. Smith
Neosho
JW. Lewis
Joplin
Mtr. Thompson
Potmdry
W. IL. Carroll
Toot and Aloe House
Hamilton, Brown & Co
St. Louis
N.J. Price
W. B. Crowiltts
Hve
Dallas
Texas
J. Raning
Ameppard & Co
Businss House
W. D
J. D. Sheppard
Ou Roadera
Sheppard & Co A
Cohin's
Eeley
County Warranta
D.C. Kexyet
the Democracy
C. B. Gooding
Opera House
Mosby
Longetreet
Chant
Gen. Gooding
Menna
D. A. Abbott
Abbott
Ayers
J. Peacher
W.J. Peacher
Queensware, &c
Jim Peacher
New Town
Tilden
Beecher
United States
THE
Republicans
D. P. Dyer
Geo
North Springfield
Apecen
Charley Morgen
DR_ BROWN
Enrror
Cooper
J. A. Brows
West Point
Peirce City
B.A. Mansey
Notaday
Hamburg
Sheppard
Sheppard & CO
South St
Public Square
Goffe
Cass
Cass & CO
Bes
Ule
J. C. Raney
Alfred Davis
le Grand
Kail
Dr. Pendergrass
H. B. Lawrence
Annie A. Leroy
Springfeld
Gueex
Lowey
Hostettar
Atlantic
Pestidiyinl
Atiour
New York
Philadelpha
Dave Fron
Mavttichoad
Wishart
le Southwest
St. Luuis Lin
Atlantis
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