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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
1
The county commissioners approve appraisements for horses and order construction of bridges near Miles Mill and other locations. Names listed include Wm Cornett, Chas Reick, Chas Reich, and many local residents serving on the county board of rowing and election duties. The election is set for Tuesday in March 2006 with numerous attached officials and signatories.
Ringworm remedy claim from Lucas of Wingo Kentucky reports ten tons afflicted with the itch and praises Snow Liniment as a complete permanent cure after a single application. Ad lists 25c and $1.00 prices and mentions Whaley & Sons as sellers. Eye examinations are offered free by Whaley & Sons.
John Hatch born May 15 1807 in Linscoln Shire England died Feb 8 1895 aged 88 years 8 months 23 days. He emigrated to the United States in 1836 married Jane McGlashan in 1839 and had seven children four sons and three daughters with three sons and two daughters living. His Christian life was exemplary for about 25 years. Funeral services by F G Hivsers pastor at Jenkins School House. He was laid to rest in Jenkins cemetery.
The Leaver Record partners with Farmer and Stockman Kansas City Missouri Homemaker and Farm Gazette to offer all four papers for 1.25. The Farmer and Stockman is edited by working farmers and features weekly articles from experiment station staff and practical growers. It covers horticulture dairy sheep veterinary home current events and livestock advertising.
The P. E. O. Chapter V expresses sympathy to Ada O Harmen wife of the late Wm. L. Duncan and resolves to present a copy of these resolutions. Committee members Grace Sloan and Kathryn Trippeer signaled the note of condolence.
Buxton Grocery Co agents announce another car of Milan coal on track this Friday and Saturday at 13 cents on track with delivery in town. Coal burns clean with no clinkers slate rock or slack and provides great heat.
Fourteen of the Roger and three or four of the Humphreys Odd Fellows assisted in conferring degrees on four candidates admitted to the Browning Lodge during Saturday night rites at Browning Lodge.
Portland fire destroys six buildings as ten people die and twenty are injured. The disaster follows reports of other incidents including a drowning at Park College and political appointments. The Hepburn Freight Rate Bill advances with minimal opposition from eastern Republicans.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul will pay Chillicothe over $6,000 on account of the removal of the railroad shops and division from Chillicothe to Lacedo in 1904.
Marceline and Laclede high school pupils will hold a debate at Laclede on the question Resolved that the early colonists deserve more credit for settling and holding this country than the revolutionists for freeing it. Laclede will argue the negative. In a separate note, five children sledding at Burlington S. were nearly struck by a fast freight train as they rode their path ahead of the front trucks and slipped out from between the cars before the hind trucks arrived.
A Kansas City bar jilted by a break in occurred early Sunday. A woman's belt was found at the scene, torn loose as the unknown street intruder climbed through a window, leaving the motive and suspect undetermined.
We have about vo head of Colorado horses for sale at reasonable prices. These horses are good all purpose horses halter broke and some well broke to ride and work. They weigh from 900 to 1200 pounds and are in fair flesh. They are near town and can be seen by anyone wishing to buy. Call on Wheley & ons for prices and particulars.
Uncle Christian Rottman died at his home northwest of Browning from grippe after falling ill Sunday evening. He lived in the area about forty years, was 93, born in Germany, and came to this country young. He served under General Scott in Mexico and in the Civil War. He remained active and attended to business until his death and was a respected neighbor whose friends will miss him.
John Hatch, who lived east of town, died Thursday morning around four. Born in England nearly 89, he came to this country as a boy and had lived in the area for about 35 to 40 years. He was buried Friday at Jenkins Cemetery.
Pollard Goeus died at his home west of town Sunday evening at age 73. Funeral arrangements were not listed in the notice.
In Enid a district court case against Colonel C. J. West attorney and Oklahoma militia lieutenant colonel opens amid claims two Democrats and a Republican aim to publicize charges against Judge Beauchamp. West as assistant county attorney had sued Beauchamp over fees from probate court duties. judge Beauchamp’s lawyers argue the statute of limitations has run and county records validate the alleged shortage.
In Garfield county district court a sensational suit seeks to bar Chas. J. West from practicing law. Col. John C. Moore of Moore & Moore filed the petition with five charges including extortion false representation swearing to falsehood and unprofessional conduct. West had previously charged District at James K. Beauchamp with misappropriation and related issues. He is also lieutenant colonel of the First regiment Oklahoma national guard.
Scattered notes describe a sale scene with items including corn in a vehicle and shorts listed under a heading that mentions Hrap and a model Jeep. The text reads as a fragmented sale or barter record with unspecified sellers and items.
A Gage Record excerpt argues Missouri taxes are far lower than Oklahoma’s, citing Linn county and state school levies, and suggesting Oklahoma assessments on real value would worsen the gap. The piece contends high Oklahoma taxes hinder prosperity while Missouri remains a decent place to live despite weather and road issues.
The Sullivan county treasurer issued a 43171.25 dollar check to the Fiest National Bank to lift railroad bonds with accrued interest. The payment lowers the county’s total indebtedness to 59000, with about 44000 in cash and mortgages to apply later.
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