Inventory of Prohibited Acts and Social Offenses
A compiled list enumerates various illegal and improper actions such as carrying weapons in public, displaying deadly arms in storefronts, misusing electricity, shooting at trains, drunkenness on rail cars, employing in dram shops, desecrating cemeteries, supplying minors with cigarettes, underage smoking, deserting spouses, hog theft, selling intoxicants to drunks, hunting without licenses, damaging trees, maiming animals, circulating obscene literature, impersonating officers, gambling for money, dynamite threats, excessive work for female labor, operating vehicles while intoxicated, failing to register births or deaths, hotel sheet length requirements, and interracial marriage prohibitions.
Injured by Horse Near Enterprise Before Fair
Fred Keithley of near old Enterprise was trying to catch his team on Thursday morning for a trip to the Brookfield fair. He grabbed a halter and was kicked by the other horse, which trampled his face and breast with sharpened shoes. Keithley managed to reach town afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Keithley
Old Enterprise
Brookfield
Fred
Mr. Keithley
Marriage of Miss Rose Trippeer and Geo W Beswick
Miss Rose Trippeer, Linn county’s noted schoolteacher, married Geo W Beswick, Clinton High School principal, in Laclede by Rev L C Powell. After a Kansas City Liberty and Perthe Springs visit, they will reside in Clinton, Missouri. Out of town guests included Geo W Deimer Jean Jardine Nellie Barber and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Trippeer
Linn County
Geo. W. Beswick
Clinton, Mo
L. C. Powell
M. E. Church
Laclede
Liberty
Perthe Springs
Clinton
Missouri
Geo. W. Deimer
Jeane Jardine
Nellie Barber
W. R. Barton
Etta Forman
Elias Barton
Hal Lomax
Linneus News
Market visit highlights A A Healy jeweler fashioning trade
A A Healy, renowned jeweler, spent early week in Chicago shopping a vast display. Healy tours markets several times yearly to select finest jewelry and also offers optical services. His shop draws patrons for graphophones, records, and courteous service, boosting a strong advertising belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Healy
Chicago
Mr. Healy
Healy
Johnson Smith wedding in Purdin Missouri
Saturday morning at the home of the bride's parents in Purdin Miss Callie Johnson married Harrison Smith with Rev J M Sitton officiating. Callie is described as a fine young lady and Harrison as an industrious young man from a dry goods and notion line family. Congratulations and best wishes extended from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Callie Johnson
Harrison Smith
J. M. Sitton
Callie
Henry Johnson
Harrison
D. Smith
Ord
Clay Jones
Brookfield Fair Draws Crowds and Heated Night
Brookfield held its annual fair with higher attendance aided by a Milan to Brookfield excursion of ten cars. The race program drew large purses, the floral hall displayed many exhibits, but heat sent stock home early. The return home echoed last year with fights and drinking, though the fiddler will be paid as enforcement rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Milan
Meadville Chautauqua Draws Record Sunday Crowds
Sunday at Meadville Chautauqua drew large crowds as ex cursionists filled tents. Novinger band topped performances, Jubilee Singers impressed, Dr. Monroe Markley spoke on Doing the Impossible Things, and L. B. Wickersham delivered a widely praised afternoon lecture. Attendance set a second day record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadville
Novinger
North
Missouri
Jubilee Singers
Monroe Markley
L. B. Wickersham
Fleming Adverts Velies for Buggy Buyers
Local ad urges readers seeking good buggies to buy Velies from Fleming. The notice emphasizes quality and value for transportation needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Mina Brown is Laid to Rest in Kaifong Cemetery
Mina Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Brown was born October 7 1889 in Sullivan county Missouri. She attended Bandridge district school and was a model pupil cherished by teachers and classmates. After a severe lung hemorrhage she died August 19 at four in the morning. Her funeral was conducted by J P Pipes and burial in Kaifong cemetery followed. The Browns and many friends extend sympathy in this sad hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina
J. E. Brown
Sullivan County
Missouri
Bandridge
Kaifong
J. P. Pipes
J. P. Pipes. Mr. and Mrs. Brown
First National Bank Of Polson Opens Under Charter
The First National Bank of Polson began official operations Monday after officers were elected and the bank started as a national chartered institution. A. W. Pipes named cashier, with C. B. Harris as president and J. L. McIntire as vice president. Directors are J. J. Ober, J. L. McIntire, C. B. Harris and A. W. Pipes. Kalispell Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Polson
National Bank
A. W. Pipes
Pipes
Missouri
C. B. Harris
J. L. McIntire
J. J. Ober
The
Kalispell Journal
Robbery at Brookfield Fair Weighed on Attendees
A Brookfield field fair last week reported a theft from an attendee, McCown, who lost about 160 dollars. He discovered the loss next morning when he opened his pocket book, noting a diamond ring remained untouched and the rest of his money was gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCown
Brook
Gome
May Barrows Weds Noel Hubbard at Barrows Home
At the Barrows residence on Wednesday evening 8:30, Miss May Barrows married Noel Hubbard of Fairfax South Dakota with Rev. M. R. F. Nickell officiating in front of relatives and friends. Guests enjoyed a wedding supper and many gifts. The Hubbards will spend a few days here before heading to their South Dakota home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Barrows
Miss May Barrows
Noel Hubbard
Fairfax
S. D
M. R. F. Nickell
May
Noel
Joe Hubbard
Purdin Lumber Co Promotes New Business in LeaDER-RECORD
In this issue LeaDER-RECORD features a half page ad for Purdin Lumber Co with Sam B. Payne as president. The new concern advertises inducements to trade, sells new first class goods, and offers a large line of buggies at low prices. They operate a workshop making doors windows screens perch posts and window and door frames. Consider them when planning a new house pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader-Record
Purdin Lumber Co
Sam B. Payne
Local Mention in Kirksville Area Society Notes
Miss Jessie Slater traveled to Meadville on Saturday. Fleming's hosted Fleming shoppers where Winona wagons led in town. A B Stewart bought a fine saddle from John W Johnson on Saturday. Miss Maude Bennefield of Medicine Lodge Kansas visited relatives here. Miss Mable Hamilton of Laclede visited Miss Verna Gibson this week. Mrs Noah Cotter visited her parents in West Plains on Friday. Dr E V Hanna optician from Kansas City called at this office Monday and reported strong business during his stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flossie Taylor
Kansas City
D. G. Gibson
E. Hitt Stewart
A. B. Stewart
Kahoka
Maude Bennefield
Medicine Lodge
Kaw
Mable Hamilton
Laclede
Verna Gibson
Noah Cotter
West Plaines
E. V. Hanna
Optician
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beswick
Johnson-Smith
Brookfield Fair
First National Bank
Warren Stevenson
Gora
Hubbard-Barrows
Newt
Kirksville Business College
Peters Produce Co
P. J. Tatman
Unionville
H. C. Bailey
J. H. Carter
Kirksville
Ivan Morgan
Johnson
Harve Filson
Centerville
Iowa
C. G. Cutberth
J. S. Harmon
J.W. Head
Herman Heintze
Denver
Wm. Houck
Marie Newton
Maurine Holding
P. G. Brumbaugh
J. N. Wilson
Perry McColluum
Linneus
I. J. McCollum
Gertrude
North Salem
Helena
Okla
George Griffith
Wm. Patterson
Jemma Hurst
Chas. Taylor
Marie
Ellen Daly
Fet O'Connell
Griswold
Town
Jessie Slater
Fleming’s
John W. Johnson
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