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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
6
The report summarizes global combat conditions with figures on Russian losses and German advances. It notes Allied and German air raids in northern France and Poland, naval actions near California, and political moves on Panama and Japan.
Petrograd reports steady gains as Austro German flanking attempts falter while French claim progress in the Argonne Alsace and Somme. Zeppelins bomb English coast towns Maldon and Heybridge Basin injuring one woman. several buildings set afire.
Washington observes the 60th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's death with a day of mourning. President Wilson issued an executive order halting government business and officials paid silent tributes. The Supreme Court did not hold sessions, and flags flew at half mast nationwide and abroad.
Chicago reports the death of Dr. Clarence J. Wall city physician who faced a four week illness with heroic resolve. The text notes his final days and his selfless commitment to medical service.
George P. Gross of Higginsville heads a list as major general commanding the Mis matrons of honor for the Yvcatiton at Richmond. A long roster names adjutant general Higginsville M L Belt and other aides from Missouri cities including Joplin J F Carter Clinton H W Salmon and St Louis W C Bronaugh. Aids camp include Willim Peake Kansas City and D P Woodrutt Warrensburg. Maids and Matrons of Honor include Mrs Martha V Gross chaperon Higginsville Mrs Hugh Miller Kansas City Miss Kathrine Floyd sponsor Nevada Miss Lucile Sterling Price Glasgow and Miss Thelme Eydnor Higginville plus Miss Mildred Vinell Independence.
Bakersfield editor Jesse Matthews of the Blade dies from pneumonia after a career at the Informer in Salem and later printing in Kansas City. He spent recent years at Bakersfield.
Glenn Babb of Columbia, Missouri, alumnus of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, has accepted a position with the Tokyo Advertiser in Tokyo.
A farmer identified as Lightning Killa, living seven miles east of Versalies, died after a field plowing incident when a team of horses pulled into a dike, causing a deadly fall. Investigators note atherosles and unusual equipment failure as contributing factors.
H C Datley, 71, longtime Bevier resident, was found dead this morning. Authorities report death from heart-related causes after a long career in the Bevier area.
Mise Birdie Le Pallet of Oak Grove in Jackson county is noted as the woman pastor in Sedalia. Maibap Deen Bslect remains unclear in the readable text.
David Standley pleaded guilty to hiding $43 000 in St Louis trust companies as part of a broad tax dodging probe led by Judge Divelbiss. The case traces Standley’s 1913 scheme to evade taxes by depositing 33566 16 and moving $9 000 in government bonds profits and a 30 money report in later assessments.
Mrs Anna Weinheimer, a widow, went to the recorder of deeds office in City Hall and learned two deeds of trust totaling 7500 had been released and were worthless. Rumors from before the aldermanic election implicate A H Frederick, elected president of the board, amid other suspected business dealings.
Local agricultural aid groups in Missouri and Northern Arkansas seek help to improve this year’s crop planting. The Springfield Jobbere and Manv ikvader organizations urge volunteers and resources for farmers in need.
Sedalia High School girls form a farm league and will practice at Liberty Park each night. Miss Bessie Bowers, Latin teacher, serves as director in charge of the league.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a legal matter involving Clinton county and a Kansas City group, with a proposed trial date on the same calendar. The readable text mentions multiple parties and a pending proceeding, though specific names and outcomes are unclear in the fragment.
A Kelly Kansas woman reports completing a fall course of a medicine called Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. She states since using it since September bottling purchase she has perfect health, strong sleep, and energy for hard work. The ad promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Selected ash and spruce with mahogany centers form aeroplane propellers used in the European war. The propellers resist splitting, vibration, and shock, with spruce frames favored for their straight grain and lack of hidden defects in aircraft construction.
Scenic Highway service offers low round trip fares via Northern Pacific Railway to California and Pacific Coast regions. Passenger Agent at 617 Northern Ry, St Paul, Minnesota advertises these deals for travelers seeking economical coastal trips.
A fragment notes that a woman knows the tricks of flirtation. It suggests she first recognizes a man and then draws him in with confidence.
Fragmentary aphorism notes risk appetite among good grocers. The line reflects a cynical view that those with little to lose are prone to careless risk. No additional names or locations are provided.
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