Tragic Kansas City Rail Wreck Near Kearney
A passenger train from Kansas City wrecks two miles south of Kearney Missouri on a curve over the Fish river bridge. Dozens injured including students from William Jewell College and workers. one woman with a baby rescued. engineer and fireman unharmed. A wrecking train arrives to clear the line. an earlier freight derailment site is noted. Also notice of an election in Browning Missouri for mayor and several city offices with polling places and appointed judges.
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Piten
Kearney
Gorlington
Kansas City
Fishryver
Benjamin S. Heaton
William Jewell College
Liberty
J. D. Chappelle
B. H. Haddock
T. H. Huxley
J.D. Guyton
Guyton-Harrington Horse and Mule Company
Guyton
Samuel Pence
Kearney Bank
R. L. Hewett
Browning
Missouri
R. J. Sparks
Marshall
Vhce
A. W. Bingham
East Ward
E. M. Wilson
East
Carl Mairs
W. F. Peters
Wesley Peters
L. S.J
Obituary Flora Havens of Sullivan County Missouri
Flora Ella Havens born August 24 1880 in Sullivan county Missouri was the daughter of H F and S E Havens. She moved to Tucumcari New Mexico with her parents in February 1907 where she claimed land. After years of rheumatism a throat cancer developed and she returned to University Hospital in Kansas City for an operation. A second operation followed Feb 29 as she weakened from the first. Her remains with her father were brought to Browning for burial after the February 29 death.
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Flora Ella Havens
H. F
S. E. Havens
Sullivan County
Tucumcari
New Mexico
University Hospital
Kansas City
Browning
Local notes from Roger News and nearby towns
Rain improves roads as Mrs. Rambo preaches in Green City. J W Rogers and William Dorman show health changes while Eugene Rogers travels to Browning. The Shepard child dies. Mandy burial at Henry cemetery. Odd Fellows host a large supper. Mrs Arch Beard improves, and Mary Humphrey with Mildred return from Kansas City. Various visits and moves occur around Keokuk Cora Pol Lock and nearby locales with a hat pin offer from M Summers.
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William Dorman
Eugene Rogers
Browning
Andrew Shepard
Mandy
Henry Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Funeral services conducted for Kaifong cemetery departure
Funeral services led by Rev Capp for a deceased woman. She leaves a father, mother, five brothers, two sisters, and many friends and relatives to mourn. Also advertised are Diamond K and Fast Mail flour in car specials with Shorts Bran Corn chops Corn meal Graham flour from H C Jones.
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Kaifong Cemetery
Capp
Diamond K. and
Fast Mail
H.C. Jones
Fire Alarm Highlights Citys New Fire Apparatus
A major fire feared to be one of the citys worst started at noon Thursday. Sparks from burning trash blew onto the roof of the Baptist church, but responders used the modern fire apparatus and bucket brigade to control the blaze. Church damage was small and the new equipment proved effective.
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Baptist Church
Enjoyable Occasion Honors Guests in Fort Morgan
A Friday night gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams featured Mrs. Byrd of Fort Morgan and Mrs. Manning and Mrs. Kilburn of Chula. Floy Moore won a seven table carroms contest, followed by a portrait quiz won by Mrs. E. B. Fields. Mrs. Kilburn entertained in multiple roles, thrilling attendees with characterizations before awards and refreshments.
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Guy Adams
Byrd
Ft Morgan
Colo
Manning
Kilburn
Chula
Floy Moore
E. B. Fields
Geo. Washington
A Browningite's Success at Missouri Banker Meet
At the seventeenth annual Missouri Bankers Association gathering in Chillicothe on February 19, A. W. Pipes, former editor of the Leader-Record, was elected secretary. Pipes serves as cashier of Citizens Bank in Laredo and earns praise from friends for this promotion.
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Missouri Bankers’ Association
Elks Hall
Chillicothe
A. W.pipes
Leader-Record
Pipes
Citizens Bank
Laredo
New Subscriptions and Local Calls Add Interest
Personal notices list new subscribers Bess Jacobs Arch McEwin and D B Hunter joining. Residents Paige H Street from Purdin Wm Glidewell and Geo W Anderson visit Milan and Linneus. Business trips include John Biswell to Milan and D L McCollum ordering work in Salem. Wednesday visits by Mrs Chas Wallace and Mrs H W Scott.
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Wm. Glidewell
Kansas City
Arch McEwin
Milan
Geo. W. Anderson
Linneus
John Biswell
Sealey
Fire destroys Bevier coal mine head building
Fire consumed the pit head building of coal mine No. 25 at Central Coal and Coke company Bevier, Bevier County. The loss reached 15000 dollars with 800 miners left unemployed. Insurance covered the damage, origin of the blaze remains unknown.
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Central Coal and Coke Company Bevier, Co
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Cgysens
Tpustus Wilcox
Twentyh Street
Hudson Roads
Kas
Dott
Beers & Grant
Asas City
Ftere
Howell
N. D. Morris
Linn County
Linus
EB. Campbell
Thayer
R. M. Webbdell
Robert Pratt
Hannibal
Benjamin ‘Eddy
Chicago
A.A. Healy
Optician
Roger News
Arch Beard
Cris Anspach
Pollock
Mary Humphrey
Mildred
Josie Hoselton
Vera Spangler
Henry Stevenson
Cora
Ziegler
Ke* K
Iowa
Dot
M. Summers
Lantz and Ingram’s
Bess Jacobs
H. Street
Purdin
A. Ss. Lambert
Laclede
D. B. Hunter
Das. Néet
Gifford
Scott
Atty. Burns
Brookfield
D. L. McCollum
Salem
Chas. Wallace
H. W. Scott
Bevier
Hiawatha
Pittsburgh
J. W. Jones Cash
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