Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insur ance Co ad sales note
Insure your property with Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. See y, 27-3m Papinville Mo. An all steel hay press for sale. New last year. Geo Lysen. Five room house and four lots in East Butler for sale or trade. Enquire of Mrs. M. W. Carroll Butler. Edison Phonography records for sale by Henry Fulkerton at Gough & Hess. Abundance of coal at Hunt's bank in Hudson township. Henry Gough renews and plans to move to Butler. Nevada Deserter Barton sent back by Nevada police after Navy desertion. Walter Williams World's Fair exhibit guidance pamphlet available from Missouri Commission, World's Fair, St Louis. Silas Levy back in Butler after days away. repurchases McReynolds building. Levy & Co. tied to local revival. Levy family regarded as valued locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Papinville
East Butler
M. W. Carroll
Butler
Social Evening At Mrs Cooper's Home
Wednesday night Mrs M A Cooper and daughters entertained a company of young people at their home south of town. The main features were a useeing content and music, after which refreshments were served. It was a late hour before the company dispersed.
Clark for Cockrell, Every Anti Republican Vote
Congressman Champ Clark urged Missouri to back General Francia Marion Cockrell for president. He claimed Cockrell could win all anti Republican votes and unite Silver Democrats, conservative Democrats, and pro business Republicans while earning veteran support. He urged a Missouri dynasty in national politics.
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Atlantic
Champ Clark
Missouri
Francia Marion Cockrell
Cockrell
America
Sam
Boy Turns Bandit In Indian Territory Ordeal
Loney Courtney, 16, living north of Muskogee Oklahoma Territory, read about Tracey the outlaw and armed with a Winchester and a sit shooter began a crime spree. He fired on citizens, held up a farmer for his horse, and moved toward Indiana where he entrenched himself in a coalhouse and defies arrest, claiming fifty men cannot capture him. A $50 reward is offered for his arrest.
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Muscogee
I. T
Loney Courtney
Tracey
Indla
Girl Killed in Rasaway on Santa Barbara Trail
Miss Katherine Grathwol of St. Paul Minnesota is dead and Frederick Lueders of this city is a raving maniac. Two others are missing after a mountain trail runaway last night. Grathwol was thrown from her seat and the group became separated. Lueders went insane while searching for them.
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Santa Barbara
Katherine Grathwol
St. Paul
Minn
Frederick Lueders
McFarlanp Bros. Harness and Saddlery Ad Claim Decades of Prosperity
Twenty nine years ago on August eighteenth McFarlanp Bros. began in harness and saddlery. By sticking to our agreement we gained customers and prosperity. We offer carta runabouts carriages and buggies. We have specials to Orange in buggies with prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carta
McFarlanp Bros
Buchanan Appointed Superintendent of Education
Prof G V Buchanan, longtime Sedalia public schools superintendent, was appointed by the Missouri World’s Fair Commission as Superintendent of Education for the Commission. He accepted and began work, praised by Missouri schoolmen. the Education Department is chaired by J H Hawthorne of Kansas City.
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G. V. Buchanan
Sedalia Public Abooe
Buchanan
Missouri
Department of Education
J. H. Hawthorne
Kanana City
Commission Committee On Education
Death of Mrs Abigail Ewin in Bates County
Mrs Abigail Ewin died at her son Chas Ewin's home Saturday night after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM from the Ewin home, with Rev Chambliss and Rev Sapp officiating. She was born October 5 1828 in Howard County near Fayette and married William D Ewin in 1846. The couple moved from Pettis to Bates County in 1867. he died in 1885. Nine children were born, six survive: C P Ewin and Wm D Ewin, Mrs T B Luteenhizer of Bates County, Robert D Ewin in Indian Territory, Mrs J W Stockton and Mrs D P Gingrich in Oregon. She recently returned from Oregon with Mrs Gingrich and felt health improve. A Baptist convert from early life, she was a devoted mother and neighbor whose life benefited many.
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Abigail Ewin
Chas
Ewin
Chambliss
Sapp
Oak Hill Cemetery
Abigail H. Bridges
Howard County
Fayette
William D. Ewin Dee
Pettis County
Bates County
Mr. Ewin
C. P
Wm. D. Ewin
T. B. Luteenhizer
Robert D. Ewin
Indian Territory
J. W. Stockton
D. P. Gingrich
Oregon
Mrs Ewin
Gingrich
Hummer and Sattley Disc Gangs Sell Short Plows
Advertises the Hummer sulky and gang plows as superior, easier to use, and durable, claiming no returns or kicks from customers. Highlights ability to turn right or left, square corners, and operation on hard ground in Bates county. Also lists other sulky plows priced at 27.50 30 and 32.50.
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Bates County
Missouri Pacific Excursions to ElDorado Springs
Tickets on sale daily until Sept 30 with a 30 day return limit. round trip price at one and one third fare. Agent H. KR Suanxs.
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ElDorado Springs
H. KR. Suanxs
Agt
Butler Gun Club three day shoot set for Aug 25 27
Butler Gun Club plans a three day shoot at Henry's Park starting Aug 25 with eight target events and two live bird events per day under Inter State rules. Dave Elliott of Kansasty will supply live birds and No 1 traps. Over 100 clubs from Missouri and Kansas expected, with top shooters in attendance.
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Butler Gun Club
Dave Elliott
Kansasty
Henry's Park
Missouri
Kansas
Bargain Drills Offered By Local Dealer
Local hardware dealer touts drills of every type including hoe shoe disc and running drills. Advertises bargain prices on the full implement line with low costs to buyers.
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The
Deere
County Land Sale Offer Claims Magnificent Vehicle View
A brief notice invites readers to purchase a remarkable vehicle and tour the land jointly with the county. The letter ends with thanks for past favors and a courteous closing.
A Bad Man in Kentucky Feud Trial Testimony
Testimony in the Kentucky feud trial portrays Capt. Ewen as a model citizen by documenting regular church attendance, debt repayment, abstinence from alcohol tobacco and swearing, and general community respect, aiming to counter prosection claims.
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The
Washington Post
Capt. Ewen
Major C L Clark Selected as Parade Marshal
Major C L Clark veteran of the Spanish American War and noted tactician in the second regiment was chosen to marshal the big Woodmen parade at the Central Missouri Association log rolling on August 25. More than 5 000 are expected to participate in the event.
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Jedereon City Democrat
C.L. Clark
Central Missouri Association
Clark
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Local Ledger
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels and grantees across Adrian Worland East Boone Grand River Butler and neighboring towns. Transactions include lots, blocks, and tracts with varied sums from 0 to 6,200 dollars reflecting property exchanges among individuals and small firms.
Ballard Breezes Local Notes and Visits
Ballard notes a quarterly meeting at Bethel on Sunday and a meeting led by Rev. Cobb at Oak Hill last Wednesday. Local residents include Frank Hendrix visitors, Keirsey family, Mr. Perry visiting Johnson county, Walter Arbuckle vacationing in California, Dr. Miller called for a sick child, Griffin family visiting Iowa, and a new township road grader purchased for better roads. Miss Philips of Holden visits aunt Mrs. Geo Evans. Walnut Grove to host Sunday school convention on August 30. Pansy.
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Bethel
Cobb
Oak Hill
Frank Hendrix
Keirsey
Mr. Perry
Johnson County
Walter Arbuckle
California
Dr. Miller
Robert Young
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Legg
Legg Carriage Shop
Worldly Stores
Geo, Lysen
Edison
Hunt's Bank
Hudson Township
Henry Gough
Nevada
Claud Barton
City
Navy
Barton
Mare Island
Cal
Chief of Police of
Walter Williams
Missouri Commission
St. Louis
Silas Levy
McReynolds
Worth
Deller
Pee
Mr. Levy
J . Agamem
Levy & Co
Creek
Boy
Rasaway
Baptist Church
Joe Meyer
Missouri Pacific Excursions
Juat
Sayers & Scovill
Ely
Zib Williams
Pope Pius X
Pope Pius
Union Station
West Butler
Bennett
Wheeler Merc. CO
Cent
Mitchell Or Schuttler
Stove
Tors
Bradley and
New Idea
Claud Clark Marshal
Br Wamsarty Derps
CH Clouse
J F Maxwell
Walnut
Nettle E Dever Et al
Gideon Bailey Lota
Rockville
Wm F Tygard
Wm Wheatley
New Homa
Cuas M Ruseau
C F Moulion
Adrian
Eilepbeth Armatrong
Worland
VJ Cumpton
Nafos
Ploansat Gap
HE Chambers
M Harris Aooo
East Boone
HP Taarp
McClintock
Kew Homa
Lette Newcomb
Geo W Howell
AL Delaven
Wallace Hill
Grand River
J Gunnels
Gomndla
Weet Boone
Lester Thurman
Jessie Miller
Rich Hill
Martin
Perry
Orage
Ballard Breezes
Ayer
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