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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1911
Page
5
Local notices list Harvey's coal supply status and multiple short reports from Browning and nearby towns. Names include J. D. Burwell, Peters Produce Co., Cassity & Garret, Dr. Mairs, Rev. Truex, and several residents with travel, markets, and deliveries noted.
A six room house in fair condition with a good well and one Browning lot is for sale. Inquiries should be directed to G. F. Peters or C. W. Peters.
On Friday morning February 10 the Browning Public School building caught fire. Mr. C A Fleming pulled the alarm and pupils rushed to exit as the fire department arrived shortly after to begin their response.
A fire started in the roof of the south side of the west wing from a flue spark. The pump was frozen, so a bucket brigade extinguished it. Some books and furniture and parts of the building were damaged. School resumed after minor repairs. Composition by 8th grader Jay Harvey of Browning Public School.
An old editorial advises on responsible newspaper etiquette from the Milan Standard, contrasting proper conduct in reading and submitting copy. The report then notes local items: Sheriff Anderson of Linneus visited on Tuesday on business. Dr Mairs is recommended for prescriptions. Mrs Lucy Morris returned home near Purdin after visiting Mrs Keithley and daughter Ells. Elsmore Roberts, previously at the University of Lawrence, Kan, arrived Tuesday to visit his father, LE Robey.
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