The Republican. August 28 191 issue note
The fragment notes publication details for The Republican dated Wednesday August 28 with subscription price listed as $1 per year in advance and a second class matter indication.
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1901
Page
4
The fragment notes publication details for The Republican dated Wednesday August 28 with subscription price listed as $1 per year in advance and a second class matter indication.
The column argues sympathy for millionaire W K Vanderbilt while discussing President Mettinvey’s Louisiana Purchase Exposition invitation and St Louis road projects. It condemns mob violence in Pierce City Missouri after a white woman was attacked and murdered, notes ex Gov Stone’s Senate bid, critiques steel strike causes, and attacks the Bulletin’s anti-capitalist stance and Democratic trust ties.
An interview in Democratic papers quotes Jov Dockery claiming Missouri will be debt free except for a small remaining balance by the end of next year. He argues the timing favors education funding and criticizes the Democratic administration for current indebtedness.
Mr W T O Bryants visit to his daughter in Unionville yielded a reminiscence about early local journalism. He recalls the pioneer Argus of Unionville and Putnam County, published by Rhone, who was a Breckenridge Democrat, noting the war era altered its course.
In 1865 the founder describes acquiring a ragged printing outfit for 350 and printing the first issue of The Weekly Republican. He explains paper costs and war prices, the naming decision, and hauling paper from Ottumwa. He published the Republican for ten years and reflects on local memory and challenges.
The passage reflects on a young man named O Bryant praised for his kindness toward Unionville and its people, recalling his long association with the town and those he knew.
Tug Keresta notes a brief visit to Powersville where merchants stay busy, two new business blocks rise for Harbert Beary Pollock and a Masonic hall store, Drs Cozad open office, banks and Pollock and Allen stores thriving. Lucerne shows new buildings and health in families, Rose Kirksville Normal student plans continued study. Bloomfield Republican enlarges its paper for better make-up and press-work.
Jas Worley announces a public sale of farm and household items to be held Tuesday September 3 1901 starting at 10 o clock a m four miles north and east of Unionville Including two work horses two cows one full blood Jersey and one half blood Jersey Holstein with calf two years old farming utensils hay in the rick corn to the field and more Terms cash for amounts up to five dollars and twelve months on larger sums with eight percent interest if paid late and six percent discount for cash Auctioneer A P McElumingy details provided by H Jackson Co
We want at once a car load of old iron steel bones rubber and other metals bees wax. Cash. tf. C. A. & A. J. Bennett.
Notice of a September 7 sale at the Unionville courthouse door to settle a $800 note. Property includes boiler engine extractor polishing machine stoves washer irons tables and other laundry equipment conveyed from G E Floyd to Lillie M Buck per File Book 17 No 1516 in the Putnam County Recorder's Office. Hale held by L Assignee and Legal Holder of Note and Mortgage.
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