From Door of Penitentiary to Sheriff in One Day
A former felon Fletcher Franklin escapes prison parole but is recaptured by Sheriff George of Livingston County moments after release. Franklin served for horse stealing and has a history of violence and trouble, with a circuit court trial looming.
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Fletcher Franklin
Linn, Sullivan
Linston
Jeffer City
George
Livingston County
Fletch
Franklin
Klin
Aklin
S. E. of
Medicine
Ranklin
Sullivan
Ting
Medical College
Missouri Conference Closes Busy Chillicothe Session
The Missouri Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church concluded a crowded week in Chillicothe with a rain delayed Sunday service led by Bishop McDowell on The Christ-like God. It reports 292 Sunday schools and 27,285 members, with church property valued at 512,441 and cash on hand of 17,642. Rev F J Hilbers to Browning and Rev J F Youngman leaves Greentop. Other appointments listed include Linnaeus E C Cole Laclede E L Robinson Marceline T J Enyeart Milan W C Harper La Belle F G Peters Meadville and K S Dayhoff.
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M. E. Conference of
Missouri
Chillicothe
Methodist Church
McDowell
Browning
F. J. Hilbers
J. F. Youngman
Greentop
Kirksville
Schuyler County
Linnaeus
E. C. Cole
Laclede E. L. Robinson
Marceline
Doctor vs Editor Folklore on Profession Ethics
A humorous contrast between editors and doctors with sharp quips on accountability fame and flaws. It lampoons professional norms, noting the editor apologizes for mistakes and faces lawsuits while the doctor buries errors and faces funerals. The piece ends in a tongue in cheek question.
Southern Climes Interest Grows as Tuxtetec Trip Attracts Crowd
A large caravan from this region plans a three week trip to Tuxtetec, Mexico for warm climate exploration. Participants include Arthur Reger, John Van Fossen, Frank McKay, Eddie Haymaker, Jacob Clem, F. J. Peterson and Clyde Robbins, Albert Boomer, M. Miller, O. L. Gunter, with two to three others joining in Kansas City.
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Tuxtetec
Mexico
Arthur Reger
John van Fossen
Frank McKay
Eddie Haymaker
Jacob Clem
F. J. Peterson
Clyde Robbins
Albert Boomer
M. Miller
O. L. Gunter
Kansas City
Parsley and Hilburn Unite in Milan Marriage
Mr Geo W Parsley and Luella Hilburn wed yesterday in the Standley Hotel parlor with Rev F G Peters officiating. Witnesses were James R Page Frank Rodgers and Miss Carla Shepler. The groom, Brookfield engineer on the H and St Joe Railroad, and the bride, daughter of L Hilburn from near Browning, will make Brookfield their future home. Friends extend best wishes for happiness.
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Geo. W. Parsley
Luella Hilburn
Milan
Standley Hotel
F. G. Peters
James R. Page
Frank Rodgers
Carla Shepler
Brookfield
H. & St. Joe R.R
Indie drinkers and town talk mix with river rumors
A rambling town column reports on license talk for selling cider juice, a temperance push, rising tobacco and alcohol chatter, and a string of local incidents. It notes a pipeline plan, recent price changes, strikes, a roundup, and fights. Major Johnson visits Albany and Robert Wheeler dies at 76.
Missouri to Attack White Plague With New Sanitarium
Missouri launches a tuberculosis crusade noting 40 000 cases and a climate-driven spread. A sanatorium will be built in the Ozarks with a $50 000 appropriation to teach outdoor treatment and offer free care to the needy.
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Missouri
Ozarks
Breeders Law Repealed After Senate Narrow Victory
The legislature passed a bill repealing the Breeders Law and imposing heavy penalties on race track gambling. The bill awaits Gov. Folk's signature to become law. The house approved it by a large majority, while the senate voted by a single vote margin after a bitter fight and a stolen first bill followed by a substitute.
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Gov. Folk
House
Senate
Missouri Osteopathy Status Debate Amid Malpractice Case
The Missouri Supreme Court did not rule that osteopaths are non doctors or surgeons. A case against Dr Still over a child's hip disease was dismissed, reversed on appeal, and will go to trial again. Osteopathy remains regulated separately, with secure status in the state.
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Supreme Court of Missouri
Missouri
C. E. Stl
Gibidie Granger
Cdr. Stilt
Still
Withouch
Supreme Court
Circuit
Office of Medicine
Journal
Warner Reelected Senator as Missouri Senate Ends Deadlock
The Missouri legislature adjourned after a chaotic scene that ended a sixty day stalemate. Major Warner won the final ballot with 83 votes to 1 for Neidnivhaus and others, securing the United States Senate seat. Warner, 65, began as a teacher, served in the army, then practiced law and held roles from city attorney to mayor and congressman.
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Cpa
Bahot
Nieem ‘Warner
Kansas City
United States
Missouri
Vibert
Panandicum
Lai
Warner
Cockereill
Neidnivhaus
Studid Lax
Stone
DOW
United
Senate
Sale of Personal Property at Kk Lane Farm Near Roseville
Auction notice for May 2 at the Kk Lane Farm 6 miles west of Brewering and 2 40 miles northeast of Roseville. 108 head of cattle sheep hogs horses and mules plus farm implements harnesses wagon and more. Terms cash under 5 and credit eight months 6 percent interest with note and security two percent cash discount. Names J Fleming H G Moore and others listed.
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Anth
Kk. L.lane
Brewering
Roseville
Apri
Sveganoees
Appr
J . Fleming H.G. Moore
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Major Johnson
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Robert J. Wheeler
Brookheld
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