Community church notes and Sunday School invites in Adrian
The excerpt describes pleasant weather for oat harvest, peach prospects, and farmers busy plowing. It records a Methodist preacher staying over and preaching, good Sunday School enrollment around 50, welcoming all to Sunday School, plus mentions of Baptist Sunday School, local visits, and residents like George Miller, Ola and Birtle Largent, Charles Argenbright, Mrs Van Deeveere, Mrs Webb Chapman, Elder Smith, Nora Roberta, and James Broughton with a dental visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Methodiate
Methodist
Baptist
Butler
Court House
Geo. Millers
Ola
Birtle Largent
Adrian
Severe hand injury in lumber shop accident
Otto Atkinson suffered a serious accident while planning lumber in A. J. Lewis's shop. A board broke and his right hand was pulled into planning knives, costing him the index and two middle fingers. Dr Bates deemed amputation necessary. Otto is resting as well as could be expected given the severity.
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Otto Atkinson
A. J. Lewis
Dr. Bates
Otto
Modern Woodmen of America County Camp Meeting Report
The county camp of the Modern Woodmen of America met at M W A Hall on Wednesday April 1 1905. Will G Reed of Amoret Camp was elected Chairman and B F Jeter of Butler Camp Secretary. Committees were named for Credential Business and Resolutions. Delegates and alternates to State Camp were elected and Butler chosen as next meeting place. Resolutions praised the society and endorsed the current administration and Robert R Smith for Board of Directors. A vote of thanks was extended to Butler Camp 2458 for hospitality.
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Woodmen of American
M. W. A. Hall
Will G. Reed
Amoret Camp
B. F. Jeter
Butler Camp
Credentiale
A. J. Coley
Rockville
H. B. Owen
Merwin
Wm. Rice
Peru
Order of Bueineas
E. F. Harvey
Spruce
C. A. Moody
Adrian
J.K. Martin
Rich Hill
W. W. Ferguson
Board of Auditors
Butler
Woodmen of America
Bates County
Missouri
Robert R. Smith
Brookfield
Woman Explorer Mrs Harriet Adams Returns From 40000 Mile South American Journey
Washington April 6 Mrs Harriet Chalmers Adams wife of Franklin Adams connected with a government bureau returns to Washington with her husband after a 40000 mile expedition. They penetrated deep into South America visiting places where no white woman had gone before and traveled 1000 miles over the Andes. She climbed an Andean peak 19200 feet high and visited the tombs of the Incas. Mrs Adams shared her husband's hardships and dangers often with only the clothing she wore as equipment.
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Washington
Harriet Chalmers Adame
Franklin Adams
Mr. Adame
South America
Shso
Passaic Community Notes On Farming and Church Life
Passaic residents report a modest farming week with oats and potatoes in, aim for a good crop and fair prices. Sunday School attendance nears sixty, with League meetings, home visits, and plans for Busy Bees activities. Local families visit Adrian, Kansas City, Butler, and Washington as spring work begins. pastor’s family travel, wallpaper work hints at upcoming changes.
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Roster
Ite
Peten
Norville
Jease Koop
Agalo
Charles Timmons
Adrian
Timmons
Kansas City
Charles Zwahlen
Allen
Peeler
Anna Falk
Butler
Orvil Clendenning
Charles Zweblen
Aes
Edith Enos
Veau Rice
Albert Jenkins
Grandpa Churche's
Mike Grace Folk
Edith Brummer
Dixie Sharp
Alpha
Blow Post Office Safe in Sweet Springs Mo
Robbers struck the Lexington branch post office at Sweet Springs Missouri between 1 and 2 am on Thursday. They forced the front door, wrecked the office safe with nitroglycerin, and stole 400 dollars in cash plus 1100 dollars in stamps, leaving no clue behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet Springs
Lexington
Missouri Pacific
Sedalia
Offer to Compromise Cass County Debt Details
James Campbell of St Louis responds to an inquiry from the delegate convention about bond judgments in the U S court. The sealed letter was opened in the circuit court today at noon, revealing that June 1 this year will see settlements totaling over 500000 dollars including 390000 in four percent notes to mature in twenty years, with one third due in five ten and fifteen years.
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James Campbell
St. Louia
United States
Circuit Court
Mr. Campbell
Harrisonville
Death Was On His Heels By Pneumonia Near Miss
Jesse P Morrin of Skippera Virginia recounts a near fatal pneumonia attack in spring 1906 with a severe cough. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for immediate help and a full recovery after using two and a half bottles. The remedy is sold under guarantee at Franks Clay's drug store with 50c and 1.00 price and a trial bottle free.
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Jesse P. Morrin
Skippera
Dr King
Frank
Clay's
Cows Slain Over Tuberculosis Policy In Joplin
Joplin Missouri April 66 state veterinarian D P F Luckey leads a milk safety crusade ordering the slaughter of about fifty cows from local dairy herds condemned for tuberculosis. County court and state vet clash over authority prompting claims for slaughter value to be presented to the state legislature. Revelations from daily inspections stir demand for sanitary law enforcement.
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Joplin
F. Luckey
Luckey
Electric Bitters Story At Frank T. Clays Drug Store
A Mill Creek Indiana Territory resident recalls medical salvation from Electric Bitters nine years ago after a near death experience. He credits the tonic with restoring strength and health, describing it as a life saver sold under a guarantee at Frank T. Clay's drug store. 50
Not Sterling Price's Daughter
The Nevada Mail rebuts the national tale claiming a General Price daughter inherits a fortune from a New York millionaire. Major J. D. Ingram previously exposed the story as unfounded, and a relative of General Price now confirms the woman in question is not his daughter.
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Nevada Mail
General Price
New York
Mail
J. D. Ingram
Major Ingram
King’s New Life Pills Offer Liver Purge Remedy
Advert says stagnation of liver and bowels causes trouble and headache. It recommends King’s New Life Pills as a gentle purifier that cleanses without grinding or griping. Available for 25 cents at Frank T. Clay’s drug store.
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R. King
Frank T. Clay
Williams named dean of new Columbia journalism department
Walter Williams, editor of the Columbia Herald, is chosen dean of the new journalism department at a salary of 3300 per year. The department opens in September after 40 students petitioned to enter the college. The Board of Curators has been in session since yesterday morning.
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Columbia, Mo
Walter Williams
Columbia Herald
College of Journalism
Walters Resigns as President of the Board
At a State Hospital No 8 board meeting C R Walters of Rich Hill tendered his resignation citing poor health and plans to be out of state for much of the time. The resignation comes as Walters steps down from the hospital board presidency.
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Walters
State Hospital No
Public Sale Of Farm Property Near Butler And Palask
Auction notice for a sale on Monday April 20 near Butler and Palask listing 24 horses and mules 18 two year old mules hogs cattle and farm implements plus household goods. Terms include cash up to $10 and credit on larger amounts with 9 months term and 8 percent interest if not paid. 5 percent cash discount on larger items. Sale starts 10:00 a m. Lunch provided by Love. Auctioneers W F Maddy and W F LaPFolloww.
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Butler
Palask
Love
W. F. Maddy
W. F. Lapfolloww
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including AC Wintermute to E 8 Purdy, Wm Bates to Geo Largenbright, TN Minton to Susan Charlton, John Browning to Hl Perimeter, WM Baldwin to Milson Journey, R M Alexander et al to Wm Van Voorhes, Wm I Maddy to JW Packer, FL Smith to J Porras et al, James F Goodin to Harvey Beachore. The Humaneaville Star Leader laments reader meddling in editorial rights and quotes E. C. DaWitt & Co. plus a Cornish letter, with a 1906 note about a medicine ad ending.
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Purdy
Amsterdam
Bates
Geo Largenbright
Grand Iver
TN Minton
Susan Charlton
Town Cow
Kieh Hill
John Browning
Perimeter
Hudson
Baldwin
Town Cos
Rich Hill
I Maddy
JW Packer
Gee
Mound
FL Smith
J Porras
East Boone
James F Goodin
Harvey Beachore
Peatrie
Sold by C. W. Hess in indigeaion era
A fragmentary notice indicates a sale by C. W. Hess during an era of indigence. Details are unclear due to damaged text. The item hints at a local commerce or executor sale but lacks concrete dates, places, or names to confirm scope. Further readable context is needed for precise summary.
Local freight express schedule details and lines
A fragmented timetable lists freight and passenger lines including SAC 8 Nevada mall and Bepreesd, No. S Local freight Ub and No. 2 Eanese Oy to St. Louis Ex, 7:08am. Ravens Cly mail and Eepreas 12:88 p. No 2ly Renese City Limited. Local Freight No 202 and No 2323 Haneas City stock. Interstate division West Round appears in the garbled text.
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Eanese Oy
St. Louie
Ravens Cly Mail
Eepreas
Renese City Limited
Malion
Haneas City Tock
West Round
Travel Excursions From Many States in 1908 Fare Note
Home Seekers Excursion lists polpote options across Alabama to Wyoming with first and third Tuesdays half fare plus 2 dollars round trip, sale 21 days ahead. Second class colonials to Los Angeles San Francisco Santiago and California points 330. Portland Tacoma Seattle northeast points 8.20. City of Mexico 44.30. On sale March late April 80 1908. E. Vaxpervoont.
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Polpote
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Georgia
Idaho
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mexico
Mississippi
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Angeles
San Francisco
Santiago
California
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
City of Mexico
E. (. Vaxpervoont
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Arbuckles
Ariosa
Arbuckle Bros
Cig
Adrian Journal
County M. W. A. Meeting
Passaic
Rea
Blow Post Office Safe
Death
Sterling Price’s
de Wits
Clay
Humaneaville Star
E. C. DaWitt & Co
Chicago
Cornell
Roding
Clarkeville
Kennedy
C. W. Hess
Butler Station
Zant Hoche
Vasmamere
Vaspanvoost
Erypared
Ty Bisbardoo
Louis
John F. Herbel & Son
DR. J. Me Christy
Over Butler Cash Department Store
Omer Telephone A
House
E. N. Chastain
Borer
Omes Ovef
H. M. Cannon
Butler, Missouri
Attorney At Law and Justice
Omee
H. H. Nichols
East Side Square
Butler, Mo
J. T. Hull
Ntrance
Tame
Thatield
Hagedorn
Aadio
T. C. Boulware
North Side Square
Butler, M
Vinol
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