Bright's Disease Cured After Doctors Gave Up Hope
Testimonial from J C Reimers of Litchfield Minnesota describing severe Bright's disease with dark urine swelling and back pain. He says Dean's Kidney Pills produced steady improvement from bed to full recovery and urges readers to remember the product. Sold by druggists and stores price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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J. C. Reimers
Litchfield
St. St. Paul
Minn
Bright
Dean
Dean’s
Family feasts cut short as husband and wife quarrel force departure
In a terse exchange between George Baxby and Mrs Justwed the couple dispute over meals. Mrs Justwed declares she is returning to her mother while Mr Justwed, after insisting on grabbing his hat, vows to accompany her.
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Ceorge Baxby
Rail Horror Scene On Board Accident Inside Cleveland
On the scene the conductor explains the crash occurred after someone pulled the airbrake cord causing the second section to crash into the first. He says it will take six hours to clear the track. A passenger exclaims about a wedding and the reporter notes the conductor will call in detectives regarding an interrupter.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Smooth home laundering with Defiance Starch and iron
An item extols using Defiance Starch with a smooth iron for shirt waists at home, claiming equal quality to steam laundry with better stiffness and less wear. It contrasts partisan references and promotes choosing a Lewis Single Binder cigar to dodge a bad story and maintain good relations.
Saved from an operation
Peoria Illinois and New Orleans Louisiana letters praise Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing long term illness and avoiding surgery. Women report recovery from inflammation and tumors with testimonials urging others to try the medicine via local druggists or to write for letters.
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New Orleans
Lily Peyroux
Tabernacle Erected for Union Evangelical Meetings in Lebanon
One hundred citizens built a 100 by 80 foot tabernacle on the Laclede county courthouse lawn in Lebanon to seat 1500 for a month long federation of Protestant churches evangelistic campaign beginning August 13 led by Rev. W. R. Hamilton of Sabetha Kansas and singer James Heaton of Ellwood Indiana. A dinner was served by local women. Also in Missouri a new city ordinance bans common drinking cups in churches with fines and enforcement.
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Lebanon
Laclede’ County Court House
Man 84 seeks divorce from Ada Thompson after 17 years
W. L. Thompson, 84, files suit for divorce from Ada Thompson, 37, near Roanoke Randolph County. Married June 11, 1894, they had two children, a son and a daughter. He accuses the wife of unfaithfulness.
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W. L. Thompson
Ada Thompson
Roanoke
Randolph County
Transfers Postoffice Site at De Soto to Federal Government
Final papers transferring the site for the new postoffice building at De Soto were signed in the office of the United States district attorney in St. Louis. William J. Mauthe of the German-American Bank, De Soto, received an $8,250 warrant as the purchase price from the government.
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Postoffice
de Soto
United States District Attorney
St. Louis
William J. Mauthe
Orchardists Gather at Hannibal for Apple Growers Meeting
About 50 leading orchardists from Missouri and Minnesota met at Hannibal in C. M. Fettee’s orchard for the Mississippi Valley Apple Growers association monthly session. Col. Richard Dalton of Liverton, newly named to the Missouri state board of horticulture, spoke on practical fruit growing.
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Hannibal
Missouri
Minnois
C. M. Fettee
Mississippi Valley Apple Growers’ Association
Col
Richard Dalton
Liverton
Missouri State Board of Horticulture
Association On Practical Fruit Growing
Dr Paul Schweitzer Dies At 71 In Columbia
Dr Paul Schweitzer, 71, longtime chemistry professor at the University of Missouri in Columbia, died at his home after a complication of diseases. He resigned in 1906 as the oldest-serving faculty member with 34 years of service and retired last year on a Carnegie pension.
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Paul Schweitzer
Paul
Schweitzer
Critus
Missouri
Columbia
Carnegie
Battle Anniversary Plan for Lexington Observance
The fiftieth anniversary of the battle of Lexington will be observed September 5 6 and 7 under the direction of the Lexington college management. More than 100 old soldiers and their wives and daughters are expected to attend the exercises.
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Battle of
Lexington
Lexington College
Dream of Canoe Trip Ends Near Tragedy in Springfield
Miss Marie Merilla a Springfield hotel stenographer nearly drowned during a canoe ride after dreaming of disaster. She had a companion and later struck by overhanging branches in Doling park lake they were thrown into the water and she was rescued with difficulty.
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Marie Merilla
Springfield
Doling Park
Melilla
Commercial Agent to Jail for Refusing Documents
Herman H. Libbe of St. Joseph and Adolph H. Steinmetz faced contempt by Circuit Judge Rusk and Libbe was jailed until he yields to produce documents. Libbe, a flour merchant, had a divorce granted, but the supreme court reversed the lower court, and Mrs. Libbe now seeks maintenance.
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Herman H. Libbe
Adolph H. Steinmetz
Bradstreet Commercial Agency
St. St. Joseph
Rusk
Libbe
Supreme Court
St. Joseph
Boosters to Meet in Sedalia for Central Missouri Association
Commercial representatives from 20 interior Missouri counties will meet in Sedalia on August 8 and 9 to organize the Central Missouri Industrial and Commercial association. The Sedalia Boosters club sponsors the event. Attending counties include Cass Johnson Lafayette Saline Howard Cooper Boone Callaway Cole Osage Miller Moniteau Morgan Camden Hickory St. Clair Henry and Pettis.
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Interior Missouri
Sedalia
Central
Deputy Captures Two Horse Thieves In Auto Pursuit
Deputy Sheriff Ed D. Butler of Rich Hill chased down two men accused of stealing horses by car. The suspects Ray Seidelman of Kansas City and Frank Edmondson of Clinton New Mexico surrendered with two horses valued at 450 dollars. They reportedly confessed and the animals were taken from Kansas City and Greenwood.
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Ed. D. Butler
Rich Hill
Ray Seidelman
Kansas City
Frank Edmondson
Clinton
N. M
Greenwood
Farmington mother delivers triplet girls at age 19
Mrs. William Knight of Farmington recently gave birth to three girls. Two weighed 7 pounds each and the third 5 pounds. All are doing well. She is 19 years old and already mother of five, with two older brothers aged 30 and 18 months.
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William Knight
Farmington
Switchman Hangs Self in Saloon Tragedy at Mo berly
Wabash switchman W. A. Fox died by his own hand in a Mo berly saloon by drinking carbolic acid. He left a note to his wife asking for forgiveness and a second letter to his parents saying he had lost his mind, prompting a local coroner inquiry.
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Switchman
W. A. Fox
Moberly
Warren County Road Inspectors Praise County Route
Gov Hadley led the state highway inspection party to Warrenton and praised the old Boon s Lick road through Warren county as the best stretch traveled since leaving St Louis.
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Warren County
Hadley
Warrenton
Boon’s Lick
St. Louis
Woman Injures Both Arms Reaching for Egg
Mrs J F Neiswonger wife of a farmer near Rich Hill broke both arms when she tried to reach an egg under her buggy without leaving the vehicle She was about to drive to Rich Hill to market farm products after a gymnastics accident.
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J. F .Neiswonger
Rich Hill
Linn Creek Boy Shot in Accidental Incident
Linn Creek 17 year old Barnes Walters was accidentally shot in the back by 12 year old Russell Foster while both boys shot at each other’s hats. Walters is the son of Marion Walters. Foster is the son of a Linn Creek merchant.
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Linn Creek
Barnes Walters
Marion Walters
Russell Foster
Walters
Foster
Convention of Town Representatives to Protest Central Route
Delegates from St. Charles to Kansas City along the central route will meet in Columbus to unify arguments for the central route. They will present points to the state board of agriculture and others on August 2 as three proposed routes receive a hearing.
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St. Charles
Kansas City
Columbus
State Board of Agriculture
County Fair to Be Held Despite Dreath
The Jackson county fair will proceed with its nineteenth annual exhibition from September 12 to 15. Secretary T. L. Crane reports record local interest in the event.
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Jackson
T. L. Crane
Bank Bookkeeper Accused in Embezzlement Case
A capias was issued for Roy Hart 28 a bookkeeper at the Merchants Bank St Joseph charged with embezzling 1200. Clinton Mill Burned destroyed by fire Clinton largest enterprise capacity 1200 barrels daily employing about 50 men left unemployed. Warrensburg Lawyer Underwent Intestinal Operation in Rochester Minn condition serious may require another operation.
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Roy Hart
Merchants’ Bank At
St. Joseph
Clinton
Warrensburg
O. L. Houts
Rochester
Minn
Cure Lifts Baby From Severe Skin Ailment With Cuticura
A Tennessee mother describes a six month bout of scalp and skin eruption that spread across the head face hands and arms. After trying multiple doctors and medicines she reports rapid improvement after using Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap and continues to trust Cuticura for future skin care. A free sample offer for Cuticura is noted from Boston.
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F. E. Harmon
Atoka
Tenn
Cuticura
Boston
Conspiracy Claim Sparks Theatrical Dispute
A theater manager questions the show’s content while a patron who paid two dollars calls the plot a conspiracy, highlighting tension over the performance’s storyline and intent.
Refreshing Light Card Note Ends In Bank Visit
A humorous vignette contrasts mood and money with lines about feeling blue and visiting a bank. A restless debtor hides in the cellar as bill collectors arrive while a cigar brand is praised for its mellow flavor.
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