Knights of Pythias in Boston on sale July 27
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias Boston announces ticket sales from July 27 to August 16 with returns extended to September 16, 1908 upon deposit with joint agent and $1.00 payment. A two hour hailstorm later damaged a Saline County tract eight miles by three miles, killing hundreds of birds and rabbits. the hall lay buried under drift for 24 hours before melting.
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Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Boston
Mass
Saline County
Onion farming tale from Atchison Globe onionist plan
On authority of John Murray, the onion story recounts August Mangeledorf persuading Atchison farmers to grow onions at 1.75 a bushel. He leased thirty acres at the Soldiers' Orphans Home, paid 6 an acre rent, 126 an acre for labor, and 125 an acre for seed. Over seven years yields averaged 750 bushels per acre, selling at 1.75 a bushel resulting in a net about 1,056.50 per acre.
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Atchison Globe
John Murray
Jens Culp
Elevator Milla
Culp
Jesse Caid
Johnson County
Centa
H. FE. Ball
Centerview
Warrensburg
Be Glad of Life Guide Posts to Peace Quote
Henry Van Dyke urges embracing life through love work play and outdoor reflection. He stresses self improvement kindness to others and daily thoughts of Christ, with nature as a guide to peace.
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Henry van Dyke
Clinton Has It Too Oil Venture Rumors In Missouri
A Pennsylvania driller with Springfield capitalists considers Clinton area prospects as Lamonte sinks a 1500 foot hole near Clinton. Robert E F Harman found oil on water in a shallow test, previously abandoned after derrick fire and tools left under suspicious circumstances. Warrensburg may fund a similar venture.
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Clinton Democrat
Snake Invasion And Market Talk In Jackson County News
Jackson county farmers report unusually many snakes this year with a new red and yellow striped breed seen in numbers. Local experts suspect venom risk due to triangular marks and close proximity behavior. Plus notes on corn prices, land values, and anecdotes from Warrensburg area about 1906 yields and per acre gains. Kodol ads promote relief for dyspepsia with local seller C. W. Hess.
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Jackson County
K. 0. Post
Old Spaniard swindle warned by anxious county residents
Over the past year Henry county residents received letters from an “old Spaniard” seeking sympathy and aid for a supposed wealthy ward. The scheme mirrors the green goods swindle. A Green county farmer paid $5 for a reply requesting advance expenses for the girl before a Springfield attorney called it fake.
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Green Goods
Green County
Springfield
Don Rodriguez
Dr King’s New Discovery Remedy Promoted
Mrs Mary Lee of rural route 8 writes her husband James Lee credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from severe lung illness and consumption. She notes rapid relief from the first dose and praises the throat and lung remedy sold by Frank Clay’s drug store with trial bottles offered.
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Mary Lee
James Lee
Dr. King
Frank Clay
Johnson to Bryan's Aid for Democratic Speakings
In a August letter Governor Johnson offers to aid the national Democratic committee as a speaker. He will be available around September and will travel where needed. Johnson cites current lecture commitments but says he is glad to help the committee in any way possible.
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Aug
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Johnson
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Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Real Estate Transfers and Warranty Deeds Summary
Real estate transfers recorded including CF Aikman to O M Wright in 2004, W D Wilhite to Leopolds Hees for Adrian sub parcels 172 173 174 DT sale values 500 and 1175, Gee J Moore to Geo L Herrell parcels 67 and 68 Town Cos first ad Adrian L F Caldwell to B Kirk at 4 block 104 Rich Hill 500, Harmon Warnaing to Geo D Warn singing 37000, A H Orear to W A Claunch part block 8 old town Butler 200, James F Mooney to Mattie Gimm 2484 acres sec JO and 81 Mingo DT sale 4900 and 9000.
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Butler
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Mingo
Gompers Answers Taft in Labor Debate
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, assails Taft for endorsing injunctions against labor, claiming the pledge justifies court abuses. Gompers cites a St Louis case against AFL officers and notes widespread labor support for his editorial urging workers to back Democrats in the presidential contest.
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Taft
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von Chave Buck Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
Juewee Gould
District of Columbia
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Tes
Bale
Grompers
Farmers Must Stand With Us On Tariff And Reform
A Commoner reader urges farmers to unite on tariff and economic reform. He cites low hides prices, high clothing costs, and wool prices, calling for railroad regulation, popular election of senators, income tax, bank deposits, and the right to trial by jury. He argues farmers benefit from consumer laborers and supports popular government and anti centralization.
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American Woolen Company
Hiat
Mwalnes
House of Representatives
Democratic National Platform
Hess sale notice lists Pleasant avenue property in auction
A fragmented notice records C. W. Hess selling Pleasant property by auction, with readable details indicating sale action and involved party. The source shows unclear letters but confirms sale by Hess and location context.
Probate Court Docket August at Butler Station 1908
Probate docket lists executors and administrators with August dates and names. Includes August 10 through 26 entries with numerous individuals, scattered notes, and railroad schedule references. Also mentions President Roosevelt intervening in Abilene mess with Mrs. Morrow and federal orders.
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Butler Station
Abilene
Tes
Avie
Roosevelt
Sam Houston
M. W. Morrow
Rooseveltia
Summer Tourist Rates Season 108 on sale
On sale in Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver and other cities nationwide. Returns limited to September. Travel routes listed include Los Angeles San Mateo Salt Lake City Portland and additional western destinations with varying prices and restrictions noted.
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