Monument Unveiling In Carrollton 1910
The November 12 event marks the unveiling of General James Shields’s monument in Carrollton Missouri drawing a national crowd. Attendance includes Governor Hadley and staff with a Third regiment battalion, a 36 piece band, the Carrollton Band, and speakers from national figures to G A R leaders. Railroads offer reduced fare and special trains from major cities for a day trip to Central Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
James Shields
Carrollton
Missouri
United State
War Department
13Th Infantry
Hadley
Archbishop Glennon
St. Louis
Rucker
Burton
Jas. J. Regan
St. Paul
John M. Meade
Topeka
George M. Huron
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Brookfield
United States
Eller's King of the Cattle Ring at the Opera House
Friday night Eller's stock company presented a western scene play in this city. The troupe impressed a large audience with strong performances and lively entertainment, led by Mr. Kiler who consistently draws big crowds.
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Kiler
Bria Bas Bee
Defeated Candidate Hardscrabble Urges Resilience After Loss
Uncle Reuben writes to a friend about the sadness of a defeated candidate and the need to brace for the next race. He reflects on campaign sacrifices, warns of possible plots, and urges recovery, public spirit, and renewed effort to win in the future. Glay's markets underwear.
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Reub
Sodom
Allus
Reuben Hardscrabble
Ralph Rentie and W C Bea Note Incident
Fragmentary OCR shows names Ralph Rentie and W C Bea in a brief item. The readable text provides no dates locations or outcomes, leaving the incident and context unclear.
Missouri vote quiet amid Prohibition clash yields county results
Election day in Missouri passed quietly amid a heated fight over State Wide Prohibition. While exact statewide figures were not available, results from Linn and Sullivan counties showed party lines in local offices with several Democrats and Republicans elected, including representatives, judges, clerks, and prosecutors before the final totals are released.
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Missouri
Linn
Sullivan
Aldermen Meet in Regular Session Missing One Member
The Board of Aldermen met in the mayor's office in regular session with all members present except James Neet. They transacted routine business and discussed other matters of importance, noting it was the first timely meeting in eighteen months.
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Board of Aldermen
James Neet
Awnings on Main Street torn away improving town look
Saturday morning the awnings on the south side of Main street between the Leonard building and Dr Mair's property were torn away. The removal makes the buildings appear neater and lighter and the area began to take on city airs.
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Main Street
Leonard
Dr. Mair
Alfalfa trials and a wedding noted in the November Farm Journal
The article cites farmers and names including Haggard Brantner Kenley and Nickell families, discussing alfalfa yields five tons per acre vs potential $50 per acre, and a wedding at M R F Nickell’s Duncan township between Orval B Brantner and Frances J Kenley. It also reflectively ponders rural life insights, agriculture dawn times, and farm humor.
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Haggard
Timothy
M. R. F. Nickell
Duncan Township
Orval B. Brantner
Frances J. Kenley
Orval
C. W. Brantner
Frances
J. R. Kenley
Auto Wreck Near Town Delays Repairs for McCown Car
Saturday night Thomas McCown and W P Carter returned from Brookfield when their new auto hit a stump in the road south of town. The fly wheel broke and the car was damaged after crossing the stump multiple times as wagon wheels cut into the ground. McCown left Tuesday for Kansas City to obtain repairs and expects the car back in running order soon.
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Thos. McCown
W. P. Carter
Brookfield
Tom
Kansas City
Governor Hadley Visits Missouri Towns on Train Route
Gov. Herbert S. Hadley spoke from a rear coach on a 2:34 train stop after addressing a large Milan crowd. He called himself the first Republican Missouri governor in forty years as he continued to Linneus and Brookfield, with large crowds at each stop and an auto procession through Laclede.
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Herbert S. Hadley
Milan
Linneus
Brookfield
Missouri
Linne Aere
Scraper Missing Near Clark Farm Notice
A public notice from T Jolley requests the return at once of a borrowed road scraper taken from near the Clark farm and demands payment for the item.
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Oj Clark Farm
T. Jolley
Public Sale Next to Winigan North Salem Area
Auction notice for V A Ware with J B Fleming as auctioneers lists 3 horses 4 mules 39 cattle 6 hogs corn oats and farming implements to be sold on Wednesday November 16 1910 at the farm location 1 2 miles south and 3 4 miles east of Winigan and 4 miles east of North Salem see bills for particulars.
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Winigan
North Salem
V. A. Ware
J. B. Fleming
Rossini Waugh Concert at the Opera House Monday
The Porter Lyceum Bureau will present Rossini Waugh at the city opera house Monday night November 14. The entertainment course aims for a higher class of programs and invites patronage from those seeking refined amusements.
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Porter Lyceum Bureau
Out Of The Ginger Jar Two Foot Rule For Farmers
A fragment reflects a farming piece stressing prudent finances and the two foot rule. It warns pleasure renters may fail to pay rent, and notes horses and married life require stable, reliable partnerships.
Murrell Marries Ella Carter at M E Church Parsonage
Thomas Murrell of Linneus and Ella M Carter of this city wed November 9 with Rev W O G Potter officiating. Few witnessed the ceremony. The couple planned visits to Milan to see relatives and then Topeka to visit his daughter. Congratulations flowed.
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Thos Murrell
Linneus
Ella M. Carter
W. O. G. Potter
Milan
Topeka
Record
Fine brood mare for sale at stock yards this Saturday
A stock yards ad offers a fine brood mare for purchase at the bidder’s own price, with the sale scheduled for Saturday at the local stock yards.
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Eller
Reuben
Glay’s
Ralph Rentie
W. C. Bea
Sullivan County
Andrew J. Harris
William H. DeWitt
Andrew Porter
Jessie H. Franklin
C. F. Eubanks
A. D. Morrison
Mark H. Mairs
Edward E. Shoop
J.M. Wattenbarger
Lina County
Walter Brownlee
W. Morehead
Western
J. F. Wilkerson
Eastern
T. L. McDonnald
A. L. Pratt
J. D. McLeod
Peter F. Walsh
Ruth Hayes
Recorder of Deeds
W. B. McGregor
Alpha L. Burns
S. Forbis
Austin
Tex
G. P. Ginter
Minneapolis
Brantner-Kenley
San Jose
Wiseacres
Farm Journal
Gov. Hadley
Scraper
Rossini Waugh
Murrell-Carter
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