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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
4
The Leader-Record prints a candidacy notice for Charles Ekart of Brookfield for Linn County Prosecuting Attorney. Candidacy subject to Republican voters at the August primary. Classified as second class mail matter at Brown ing Missouri since July 8, 1897.
Announcement states George W. Anderson of Linneus seeks Linn county Sheriff with Republican voters to decide at the August primary. Also listed is Robert J. Allen of Clay township as a candidate for Judge of the county court in the western district, in line with Democratic voters at the August primary.
Circuit court in Milan heard the State of Missouri against Jeasie Stottlemeyer and Albert Farley for the March killing of Rufus Miller in his barn lot. Miller died days after suffering a crushed head from a stone in a fight with Stottlemeyer, with Miller’s cane and the stones used as evidence.
Local items list visits by L T Butler and Prof Enyeart in Milan and Browning. Kansas City doctor E V Hanna and sheriff J W Head attend Browning Savings Bank meeting. Leo Jones cleans street. Prof Enyeart promoted to principal in California. Rev Maples relocates to Lim County for Baptist evangelism work. For Sale notices include chests and a stove. Drayman Hale offers hauling services.
The boy was acquitted and Stot tlemyer received two years. All twelve jurors signed a request for parole, which Judge Lamb granted. Witnesses say the parole scene was among the most pathetic seen in court with tears and emotion. The defendant, under sixteen, was paroled to Col. Miller of Chillicothe.
In Milan Thursday our visit to T. A. Dodge of the Milan Standard revealed his up-to-date plant. He showed the press room and his new linotype and job press, confirming a well equipped operation and his status as a real live newspaper man.
Biswell Lodge No. 510 A F and A M meets first and third Saturday nights monthly. W M J W Smith, Sec V C Bartlett. Browning Camp No 2614 MW A meets first and third Wednesday nights monthly. Clerk PB Dare, V C S J E Marvin.
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