El Dorado Advertisements and Oddities Chronicle
The Eldorado Sun notes local merchants and products like DeWitt's Early Risere pills sold by Clay's drug store and a wax of jokes about quinine mixes. It covers a broad mix of city items from premium contests in Lamar to postal rulings and oddities including a misquoted bank blast and a four foot hen. It mentions public figures like Senator Warner and various incidents in Missouri and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Clay's
Clay's Drug Store
Admiral Evans urges wider armor on battleships
Admiral "Fighting Bob" Evans has written to Secretary of the Navy Metcalf urging a wider armor belt for battleships. Now a civilian board, ignorant of naval matters, should be allowed to challenge the admiral and expose his supposed ignorance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob” Evans
Knocking and Spirts in a Patchwork Tale of Times
A collage of public notes and anecdotes mentions a humorous verse about knocking, a Congress bill proposal to make ex-presidents life Senate members, a Cobbled letter praising Kohol, and reflections on jobs and honesty. It includes local color on Divine Healers, Miss Abby Lathrob’s animal farm, new receipt stationery, a Salt Lake City monument plan, and Utah law on the sacred gall and cricket control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Condrey
Congress
United States
Senate
Salt Lake City
Utah
On the Wing. William Palm Moves and Local Notes
William Palm moves from Steve Hart farm to Jim Keeble place. Dr Reynolds and Miss Lyons of Prairie City married March 22. George Wilson returns from Miller county near Papinville. Several farm moves and sales noted along with local gatherings and community remarks. The Democrat discusses a proposed Osceola to Appleton City turnpike, its impact on transport and regional development, urging a route meeting and early planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Palm
Steve Hart
Jim Keeble
Reynolds
Miss Lyons
Prairie City
George Wilson
Miller County
Papinville
Coele Chels
Hern
Rck
Dropay
Samuel Wilson
E. J
Root Branch
Mr. Grant
Osceola
Appleton City
Polk County
Bates
Polk Counties
Butler
Caveoa
Casceola Democrat
Temperance leaders split over governors race in Cape Girardeau
The Cape Girardeau Progress reports the anti saloon league will back Judge Wallace of Kansas City for governor, not Evans or Cowherd, citing temperance standards. It questions Rev Ulyanes Grant Robinson and criticizes church alignment with Springfield, urging different leadership for the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antisaloon League
Judge Evans
W. 3
Springfield
League
Democrata
Cape Girardeau
Night Riders Shoot a Negro in Hopkinsville Ky
Night Riders estimated at twenty five to thirty invaded Golden Pond in Trigg county at midnight dragged Thomas Weaver a tobacco association employee from his bed to the road and fired. He was found in a dying condition with no motive yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
Golden Pond
Trigw County
Thomas Weaver
Tobacco Association
Sidera Hegan
Corrected Time Tale at Butler Station and Nearby Routes
Train timetable snippet lists routes: No. 28 Joplin Southweat mall Ex 5.05 pm. No. 20 KU Joplin neal Express 12:04 pm. No. 4 Haneas City St. Louis. No. 2) 4.0 Nevada mall Expreend. No. 12H KRankae City mall Exprease 12.50 pm. Local freight No. 28 Lower Freight No. 202 Kansee City stock Interstate West Hound. Local freight and mail mixed 6 00 ZA8T ROUND No. 742, Passenger No. 713 Sunday Passenger arrives 12:50 pm.
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Haneas City
St. Louleks
Jem
Krankae City
Expreae
Ranage
Kanaae City Stock
West Hound
KK. C. Vanpanvoort
Travel Rates For Home Seekers And Excursions 1908 Notice
Public notice lists travel routes to Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Georgia Idaho Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mexico Mississippi Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota Tennessee Texas Wisconsin Wyoming and more. It specifies monthly wall fires days first to third Tuesday with rates of one and a half wire plus 2.00 for round trip. Also lists second class rates to Los Angeles San Francisco Santiago and other California points 0 000 to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other northeast points 3120. Mexico exchange 34300 sale March 1 to April 30 1908. E C Vaxpervoorr
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Georgia
Iaho
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mexico
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Tab
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Santiago
California
Portland
Tacoma
Settle
Northeast
Chey
Eale
E. C. Vaxpervoorr
Farmer Dies of Fright in Creston Hospital
Walter Wycoff, a Masenna pioneer, reportedly died of fright during surgery at Creston hospital. The article notes he lay in a peculiar position while others waited for treatment, and his collapse followed the alarming scene. The report is sparse and uses unclear wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston, la.y-March
Walter Wycoff
Masenna Pioneer
Creston Hospital
Hida
Ingonwad
Frivde
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Arbuckles
Arbucele Bros
New York
Gtr
Eldorado
Doermann
Commercial Club of
Lamar Mo
Missouri Telegraph
Nodoway County
Calloway County
Brooklyn Bridge
New Jersey
Rock Island
Shawnes
Clay
Kennedy
Atore
State Department
Earlton
William Warner
Missouri
Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
Mississippi River
Shubert
Third Regiment
Kansas City
Bega
Texse
E. W. Fowler
Ottumwa
S. C. Horne
H.J. Groves
O. D. Woodward
Kansas City Post
George Taylor
Macon
Scott
Cases Co. Democrat
Hubby
Bea
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
C. N
Cornell
Hol
Ing
Clarkaville Times
Warrensburg Star
Mraumsey
Preaidens Roosevelt
Secretary of State
Misa Ellen M. Stone
Mies Stone
Turkey
Abby Lathrob
Granby
Mays
Osawatomie Globe
SN. M. Nestlerode
Sam
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Tabler
Buck Eye
ALL
Pei Na
DBO
KlsTi
C. W. Hess
Farmer
John F. Herbel & Son
Olive
Court House
Diseases of Women and Children & Specialty Office
Over Butler Cash Department Store
Kutier, Mo
Omgce Telephonr Sd
Houde Telephonely
E. N. Chastain
Berner
Kennett-Wheeler Mer
High Street
Mice Paonesis
Beallinee Mhane
H. M. Cannon
Butler, Missouri
Adrian
B. F. Jeter
Attorney At Law and Justice
Ofer
H. H. Nichola
East Aide Square
J. T. Holl
Hagedorn
North Side Square
Butler, Mo
T. C. Boulware
Frank T. Clay
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