Real Estate Transfers Include Several Additions and Warranties
A miscellaneous list of warranty transfers, additions to multiple parcels, and cash considerations. Notable transfers include Haynes Hotre to Ad Mullenbury for 317 acres, Sebring to HN Martin for 12 lots in Littles addition, and Harriet Smith to Elmer Greenup for Deer Creek section 31 valued at 5000 dollars. Other entries name owners and parcels with amounts ranging from 50 to 5000 dollars.
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Sarah A Blocker
Emma Davis
Adrian
Jos H Goodspeed
Porter
Wm. Freeman
Floyd J Hill
Emma Squake
Charlotte
Pine Bluff City Beautification Club Drives Clean-Up Day
Residents of Pine Bluff Arkansas responded to city officers neglect by forming the City Beautiful Club and urging cooperation. A designated cleaning day led to a public holiday for students, with pupils and citizens cleaning yards and alleys, piling rubbish for removal, and burning unusable trash in bonfires across the city.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
City Beautiful Club
Rich Hill Sells Water Mains for 3750 Dollars
The City Council of Rich Hill approved selling water mains between the eastern city limits and the Marlas Dee Cygnes river pumping station. Sold to Sunkle Wrecking Co. of Kansas City for 3750 dollars plus a 100 dollar damage deposit. A bidder calls the price favorable. work to start once permits arrive.
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Kitch Hill
Mans
Sunkle Wrecking Co
Kansas City
Stone Declines Missouri Delegate Bid
United States Senator Stone of Missouri says in a letter to the Columbia Statesman editor that he is not and will not be a candidate for delegate at large to the Democratic National Convention. He notes many papers and county delegations have mentioned him but he declines, predicting Bryan’s likely nomination at Denver.
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Columbia
United States
Stone
Missouri
William Hirth
Columbia Atatesman
Mene
Denver
Bryan
County Court Proceedings and Tax Measures in Bates County
County court adjourned session reports resignations and new appointments, tax attorney named for Bates County and river drainage district No. 1. Quarterly statements on sheriff, collector, and court fees approved. Warrant payments out of county funds authorized. School bonds and new bonds approved, drainage and bridge projects awarded. Board of Equalization meets to raise real estate values by 10 percent across Bates County townships.
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Bates County
C. F Beard
YC. Combs
W. RgBell
Liz
J. V
Nora McKnight
J. J. Richardson
A . TL. Bell Services
A. V
Will & Sone
Western Bridge Company
Shaw Branch
Pappinville
Sbridge
W. S. Chandler
New Home
Petis
J. W. Bailey
Terror
Walnut
Ft. H
C. A. Lusk
Hugh F. Thomas
Jno
W. Tover
T. D. Embree
J. Re Rey
Mt. Pleasant Township
Steele
Laura P. Pearce
Dr. Foster
W. R. Bell
E& J
Mt. Pleasant RR
David Kelley
F. Warnock
W.N. W
E. N. BE
E. B. Barron
County Board of Equalization
R.F. Harper
Estie Smith
A. D. Hyde
Chas. F. Beard
J E. B.barron
C. G. Weeks
B. F. Harper
Board of Equalization
Bates County Tax Valuation Increases Ordered In 1908 Review
The Bates County board ordered a 15 percent boost in land valuations in multiple townships for 1908 taxes and a 10 percent increase on personal property. The measures cover towns including Mount Pleasant, Charlotte, Howard, Summit, and others, with an April 10 motion adjusting prior orders to blanket the raises. Officials listed include You Estis Smith and E B Borron among others.
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Mingo
Grand River
Deer Creek
East Boone
West Boone
West Point
Elkhart
Mound
Shawnee
Spruce
Deepwater
Homer
Walnut
New Home
Lone Oak
Pleasant Gap
Hudson
Rockville
Prairie
Osage
Bates County
Summit
Ms. Pleasant
Charlotte
Howard
Bates ‘County
Mt Pleasant
Estis Smith
Chae, Beard
R F, Karper
No.a. D. Hyde
E. B. Borron
Crown Prince Frederick William Learns Wood Turning
In Berlin on April 18 the Crown Prince Frederick William ordered a lathe set up in a royal bedroom to study a trade as required by the Hohenzollern house. He spent the morning turning chair legs in shirt sleeves, aided when power failed by an adjutant. His lineage includes an Emperor cabinetmaker father.
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Berlin
Frederick William
House of Hohenzollern
Arsa
Williamsa
Panic at Dorothy Yost Funeral in Pisteburg
During Dorothy Yost's funeral 13 17-year-old girl, a large crowd of nearly 1000 rushed from the house as walls appeared to give way. Police were called after a man Samuel L. Gardner 59 killed the girl and then shot himself. Gardner, married with children, killed himself after the act. The services for Gardner were held an hour later with many of the same attendees.
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Pisteburg
Dorothy Yost
Samuel L. Gardner
Gardner
Three Women Are Elected In Dallas Texas April
In Texas city elections, three women won offices. Sallie Ward became Assessor and Collector of taxes for Palestine, while Mrs. E P Turner and Mrs. P P Tucker were named among seven Dallas Board of Education members. They are the first women to campaign for these offices in Dallas. The Education Board handles 500,000 to 1,000,000 dollars annually and is not controlled by the city administration. The campaign raised questions on women’s eligibility, but the Attorney General’s opinion found no prohibition in the statutes.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Sallie Ward
Palestine
E. P. Turner
P. P. Tucker
Dallas Board of Education
Board of Education
Attorney General's Department
Kansas Almshouse Population Report Details 749 Inmates
Kansas shows a state population near 2 million with 749 residents in county alms houses. Of 105 counties, 27 had no wards last year and most inmates are old or infirm. The report lists 411 wards, 45 insane, 25 deaf, 51 blind, 158 feeble minded, 47 insane inmates, and 13 children.
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Topeka
Kansas
Board of Control
Hadley openness fuels Missouri governor race forecasts
Senator Warner, after a long Southern Hotel conference, says Attorney General Hadley likely will decide soon on accepting the Republican nomination for Governor. He notes Hadley remains a top, perhaps sole, choice and that Kennish is among several brainy influencers. Warner heads to Washington as pressure builds. A separate notice announces a trustee sale in Bates County on April 17 1608 for default on a prior note, with sale at the Farmers and Manufacturers Bank front door in Rich Hill.
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United States
William Warner
Herbert S. Hadley
Warner
Southern
Hadley
John Kennish
Missouri
Washington
Kansas City
Alex Mosnin
Nancy EK
Moania
Recorder
Bates County
Rich Hill
City of
Mich Hill
Farmera and Manufacturere’ Bank
W. W. Ferguson
Mat
Rich Hill Brick and Tile Co to Sell Vitrified Brick
Rich Hill Brick and Tile Co. announces forthcoming sale of vitrified hard building brick at factory prices. The company states bricks will be available soon directly from the factory.
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Rich Hill Brick and Tile CO
Notice of Administration for Mary Jane Liggett
Letters of administration granted to John C. Hayes Public Administrator by Bates County Probate Court in Bates County Missouri dated February 27 1903. Claimants must exhibit claims within one year for allowance or be barred. two years from publication to file claims.
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Samuel L. Liggett
Bates County
Missouri
Joan C. Hates
Tiedt
Mary Jane Liggett
Bates County -Frobaie Court
John C. Hayes
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St. Louis
Notlea
Edward Henry
George G. Henry
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Hutler
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