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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
1
Local note reports the town purchasing a new pump hose ladder and gear to match any city. Dr W C Folger announces settlement of accounts placed with R L Gibson and asks those owing to settle at once.
Read our ad offering the Leader-Record and the Missouri and Kansas Farmer for a full year at 1.60. The Leader-Record is advertised as a leading western journal and urged for readers to subscribe in this issue.
Elder T. Gray will preach both morning and evening at the Christian church on Sunday February 16th.
Richard Goochs sale on Tuesday drew a good turnout and strong buying given the conditions. The notice mentions another page with Wm Harvey's advertisement.
The Superior Hay Stacker Manufacturing Co of this city will load and ship four cars of its rakes and stakers this week to western points. The 1908 output is expected to rise substantially as shipments through the season advance, signaling strong demand and promise for the plant.
The M E Church South ladies report a profitable dinner and supper last Saturday. Bank deposits at the closed doors of a local bank have been paid and stockholders consider joining Matthew Marshall Bank, possibly increasing its capital. A fire sparked by engine sparks on train No. 6 burned Pete Greggers meadow but spared hay stacks. Unionville: C C McCollum found dead at his North Salem home. coroner cites epilepsy with death by convulsive seizure. he was 28. Benson Bros retire from groceries and hardware in Laclede, selling stock to Wm Kraft of Bethel. J T Billings residence north of Laclede, two stories, valued at 2590, destroyed by fire with partial insurance.
Editors of other societies warn about higher death rates but Modern Woodmen of America asserts its official paper and Head Clerk reports provide complete mortality statistics. Members are told they pay less for protection and enjoy lower death rates than comparable fraternal groups.
At a Wednesday board meeting of the Farmers Exchange Bank Bark Calhoun was elected assistant cashier succeeding E M Wilson who has resigned. The change takes effect immediately.
Dr J T Muir of the state department of education and legislator will lecture at the Baptist church Saturday evening February 15. Admission is free and the talk is expected to benefit all. Those owing Dr Trippeer 0 account must settle within ten days. signed J W Brassfield.
Mrs H Lee Duncan of Centerville is visiting relatives and friends. She is listed as current visitor in local society notes.
A Friday blaze in Newton Kansas destroyed several business houses causing an estimated loss of 1600008 dollars. Fire crews battled the flames but the extent of the damage left the storefronts ruined and awaiting inspection.
A morning blaze in Alanthus Me damaged the business portion of the village including three general stores a church and a blacksmith shop with contents destroyed or severely damaged officials could not determine the cause or origin at this time local firefighters battled the flames and begins preliminary damage assessment.
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