HORSE STOLEN AND FOUND IN GUNN CITY
A horse valued at 140 dollars belonging to John Briles was stolen from a hitchrack opposite the Harrisonville Hotel Saturday night. It was found in Gunn City Monday afternoon and returned to the owner. Suspect William Kessler was detained but escaped, later captured at Pleasant Hill and jailed in Harrisonville.
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Harrisonville
John Briles
Wiley R. Wood
Gunn City
William Kessler
Young Briles
Wood
Kessler
Pleasant Hill
Kansas City
Monegan Springs
Captain Pidd
Osceola
Gulf
Monegan
Osceola Motor Boat Club
Osceola Democrat
Bankers Got Him Released in Missouri Clemency
Jefferson City granted parole to Charles H. Everly, former St. Louis Union Trust teller, released August 1 after a December 1906 embezzlement guilty plea and five year sentence. Clemency backed by Union Trust, United States Fidelity and Guarantee, and St. Louis financiers. Everly has wife and child. a St. Louis firm offered work post release.
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Jefferson City
Aug
Hadley
Charles H. Everly
St. Louis Union Trust Company
Everly
United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company
St Louis
Doan's Kidney Pills Proved Effective in Butler Testimony
A Butler Missouri resident Mark S. Clay testifies in 1902 and again in 1908 that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his sciatic rheumatism and kidney issues. He reports lasting relief with occasional use as a tonic and praises the remedy as the only reliable solution, urging readers to buy from FosterMilburn Co. and dealers.
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Butler
Doan
Mark S. Clay
High St. Butler
Frank Clay
Mr. Clay
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
The
United
Dean’s
Looking Backward August 6 1884 Butler column note
Column recounts local events in Butler including the coons Fourth celebration at Butler Willis Hotel wedding of Orville Shelby to Bettie Nafus officials and horse thief warnings. Mentions bridge projects bids and political activity with George West slated for Butler visit and a fatal accident to a child.
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Bells Mill
Times
Foster
Chas. H. Morgan
John W. Abernath
W. J. Stone
Congress
Cass County
George G. West
Missouri
Butler
Little Johnnie
George L. Smith
R. J. Starks
Joe Brashear
Severe Aug storm damages county. Barrs survive
Marshall Missouri reports a severe electric storm Friday night causing hay stack fires and stock losses. Charles Barr and wife near Marshall were struck by lightning in bed, Barr stunned and unconscious briefly, with a forehead burn. Mrs. Barr dazed but unharmed as bed clothes burned and their telephone torn from the wall.
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Marshall
Charles Barr
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