Political and economic notes from 1900 era
A compilation of diverse items notes Populist taxes, rail mileage, and debt payoffs in Crawford County. It mentions W J Bryan offered a theatre publicity post in New York, beet grower experiments in Springfield, Helen Gould wealth stewardship, and census contrasts between Cleveland and Cincinnati. It reports state population shifts, county gains and losses, and voter totals for the recent election with McKinley and Bryan results. It also covers naval canal debates, insurance policies by a Pullman descendant, and a French bachelor tax proposal. Multiple local anecdotes include army size debates, a Holland torpedo boat, and property disputes in Clinton County.
Local notes and wedding stir Sumner clan
A flurry of personal visits and business trips fills Sumner as R H Rode, David Baker, Rev Stoltz, and others roam to nearby towns. A wedding of Mollie Fee and Otto Barnes anchors the week, with Rev Breese presiding and California flowers brightening the scene. Dr King’s New Discovery touted for coughs and chest illnesses with free trials at Dale & Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Rode
Bone Gap
David Baker
Claremont
Robert Piper
Bloomington
Jerseyville
Mise Clars
Misa Mollie Fee
Otto H. Barnes
California
Daniel Breexe
Sumner Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church of Union
Barnes
Cord of Thanks and Local Notices From 1900 Era
Community extends heartfelt thanks to freneighbors and friends for support during sickness and death of a daughter and sister. Various local notices include travel, lodge events, and school council attendance. Names, dates, and places such as Springfield, Sumner, Tupelo, Carbon Dale, Vincennes, and Dexter appear among civic and fraternal items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mus, J. di Sayerng
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kaxens
New York
W. J. Bryan
Bureau of Publicity
Crawvorp
Springfield
Lke
Helen Gould
French Republic
Magia
Treasury
Cincinnati
U. S
Cleveland
Ohid
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
Tirteen
Llinoie
F. C. Lowpan
Chicago
Sumner
Yates
Pullman
Congress
Nicaranga
Panama
Shote
Ne- Kealey
Bryan
McKinley
Wholey Prohibition
Barker
Bebs
Socie Democrat
Prohi
Eay
Wee
Grisen
Carter Harrigan
Iine
Lawrence Cunty
Crawford
Hichland
Wabash
Inuwer
Edwanie
Ser Connry
Clay
Brown, Greene
Dp Daviess
Kendall
Pope
Fam
Tao
Louisville
Twoeare
Tere
Malesia
Nts
Réot
Jean P. Houtssn
Lisbon
Portugr
Bermuda
Axores Ilands
Clinton County
Ben Schumacher
Anton Boering
Boering
Schumacher
Wea
Lakin
Lancaster
Manan
Ohio
Cincinnati Enquirer
Hhtor
Eczenta
H. N. Lester
Syracuae
Kao
Bucklen
Dale & Sheridan'e
Mothe
Univ. Eran Chaeh
Orang
Will Burbank
Lafayette
Ind
Mr. Bu Sister
A. L., Maxwell
J. Jk. Lemmon
Lawrenceville
Our City
Mrs. McMurtry
Noble
I. H. Bunn
George Hea
Keansburg
Sumneer
Mies Sadie Peters
Churaday
Caicago
Ds Gee
Kiiler Stour
Corona Ronda
Eart Watte
Princeton
Lawin
Margaret Uillegpie
J O.smith
Onyway
Natirs
Charley Milburn
Springfeld
Elock ‘Peesday
Sumner Odd Fell
Elock P.m
Grand Lodge
C.B Joses
Charlie Weber
Tupelo
Miss
Oklahoma
H. L. Kessler
Carbondale
Echool Council of
Southern
Ishuoie Bopermientents
Edients
Perrott
Dexter
Vincennes
Mieaouri
Ken Booke
Epworth League Library
Sumner Market
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Jomner
Alek Mh
Taom
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Kiy wiAd
Mre
Ube
I MM
Baldwin
Murtner
Eliot
Doniglas
Sullivan
Peter Sterling
Ford
Malic Grau
David Coren
Char Ol
Ing Abenis
Ned
Lawrence Lota
Hooopet
Lawrence County
Sen Eke
Westa
Eatables
SKU
Batcher
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