Weather report and obituary notes from Sullivan County
A fragmentary item recalls a child named May Pipes born near eleven miles from ring Sullivan county, with a note on a bereaved family and a brief obituary. The remainder summarizes 1906 Weather Bureau data, detailing temperature, rainfall and storm activity across the state, mentioning a warm spell, rain from a southern storm, and unsettled weekend conditions with wind and thunder.
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May Pipes
Ring
Sullivan County
Arents
Obituary for Maude Moore at 22 in April
The town mourns Maude Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry T Moore who died Saturday at 5 30 am on April 7. She was 22 years 11 months and 11 days old after years of illness but recently enjoyed brief good health. Maude was studious and ambitious, beloved by friends schoolmates and teachers, and her loss leaves a vacancy no one can fill. The family expresses faith in the Omnipotent One and comfort in the belief of a welcoming afterlife.
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Henry T. Moore
Maude
A Dandy for Burns
Dr Bergin of Pana Illinois proclaims Ballard's Snow Liniment a dandy for burns and recommends it to friends. The remedy heals burns and bruises rapidly, ideal for emergencies, and is priced at one dollar, sold by Wmatey and Sons.
First dog mortgage filed in the state
A greyhound owned by a man unable to pay his board bill was mortgaged to a Salina landlady for 40 dollars. It is the state's first recorded mortgage on a dog. The animal is valued at 50 dollars.
Browning Board Election Of Teachers 1906
The Browning school board will elect teachers for the 1906 07 term on Tuesday April 14 1906.
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Browning Board
Seed Potatoes and Garden Goods Ad
Seed Potatoes offered with Red River seed potatoes, onion sets and a range of garden supplies advertised for home growers. Local shop promotes variety and quality for planting season.
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Red River
New Kirksville gas plant project and local politics
General New Kirksville advances a gas plant plan while Brookfield elects its first Democratic mayor. A seven year old girl killed by a streetcar in Kansas City last Friday prompts statewide concern as political shakeups occur, including Judge Graves’s appointment to the Missouri Supreme Court and election updates. A flood of disaster reports from Europe describe Germany’s Apollsth hotel collapse and Mount Vesuvius lava flows devastating towns and forcing mass evacuations.
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Kansas City
John F. Morton
Morrow Alexander Union Celebrate Nina Alexander Burt Morrow
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Nina Alexander and Burt Morrow of Bloomfield Indiana held last Sunday at the bride’s home in Chicago Heights Illinois. The bride previously lived in Browning and many friends here extend best wishes for the couple.
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Vi.o.u. Club
Nina Alexander
Burt Morrow
Bloomfled, In
Chicago Heights
Browning
Card of Thanks for Help During Illness and Death
We thank neighbors and friends who aided us during the sickness and death of our beloved daughter and sister. HH, T. Moone & Fasuty.
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Wien
T. Moone
Fasuty
Colonists' Kates One Way Rate Offer
Limited one way Burlington service rate set over select periods from March 15 to April 71 and September 13 to erbber si tycs, as announced by L T Wrorr.
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Burlington
Erbber Si
L.T. Wrorr
Bundridge Funeral Rites Mark Brown Ying Family
Ida J. Bundridge born March 17 1866 died April 1906 at 51 30 pm funeral held at Kaifong Grove cemetery April 3 she was a devout Methodist convert left husband James H Bundridge two daughters three brothers and four sisters. message of faith and hope noted. P E O meeting at Maude Fields home with ten members and discussions on Japan and Alice Cary.
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Ida J. Bundridge
J. P. Pipes
Brownying
Gp. m
Jas. H. Bundridge
City of God
Bundridge
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kaifong Grove
Jesus
F. G. Hiterns
P.E.O
Maude Fields
Isabella Duncan
Bert Tomlin
Bosness
Japan
Alice Cary
Mattie Lockhart
Elocutionary Entertainment at Opera House April 17
Musse Nandsey Terry presents an elocutionary program at the Opera House Tuesday night April 17 under Public School auspices. Proceeds go to the schol library fund. All welcome. Admission 25c. E M Witsov.
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Musse Nandsey Terry
Opera House
Cense
E. M. Witsov
Four Druggists Plead Guilty to Illicit Liquor Sales
Four druggists and one civil city official charged with illegal liquor sales pleaded guilty at this term of court. Each was fined 40 and costs. Arch Beard of Reger faced the same penalty.
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Ane
Arch Beard
Reger
Dr Ed Perkins Passes At Linneus Home
Dr. Ed Perkins of Linneus died at his home on the fifth of the month. He had served one term in the State Senate and was among the county's most popular and widely known citizens.
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Iid Perkins
Linneus
Millinery Opening at Mrs E Kimber Draws Crowd
The millinery opening at Mrs. E. Kimber’s last Saturday attracted a pleasant crowd with pretty hats and ladies and music pleasing attendees. The event featured attractive displays and a cheerful atmosphere as shoppers enjoyed the new offerings.
Body of Mabel Matey Found in Brookfield Pond
The body of Mabel Matey of Brookfield was found in a shallow pond in that city last Monday after she had disappeared from home several months ago. Police and rescuers conducted an extensive search for weeks following her disappearance.
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Mabel Matey
Brookfield
No Extra Session Taxes Likely One Year Late
Governor Folk says no extra legislative session needed to set legal assessments in counties by township changes. Senator Fields urged a special session, warning the court ruling may force underassessed taxes and delayed state board action. The Farmer and Stockman from Kansas City touts current events summary for farmers, urging subscriptions to the farm paper.
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Folk
Supreme Court
Fields
State of Missouri
Congoh
State Board of Equalization
County Board
Farmer and Stockman
Kansas City
Times
Local Railroad Foreman Takes Vacation
Mr N O Beacham section foreman on the railroad left for a few weeks vacation last Tuesday. The place is sapped by We Me Alexander of Cincinnati La.
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N.O. Beacham
Alexander
Cincinnati
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T. B. Paice
Weather Bureau
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Kirksville
Rose
Kansas
Kansee Supreme Court
W. W. Graves
Butler
Marshalk
Kirksville State Normal
Germany
Apollsth
Mount Vesuvius
Sind
Morrow-Alexander
DR. BE
Hanna
Expert Optician
Kansas City, Mo
Whaley Drug Store
Ed Perkins
Opeuins
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