Residents Bid Farewell As Travelers Make Holiday Moves
Turner Boatright returns from Iowa after months away while Mabel Livingston and Ethel visit from the city for a week with friends. They plan to depart for Seattle around December 20, where their father has resided. A number attend a temperance lecture, and Earl Murray of Agency, with Miss Tula Davis, wed at the bride’s parents home in Foster on December 8, 1907. They will travel through Honolulu, Yokohama, Hong Kong, Manila before settling in the Philippines. Mrs. Roy Cox of Kansas City visits her mother in this city.
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Turner Boatright
Iowa
Mabel Livingston
Ethel
Seattle
Washington
Braxton
ElDorado Springs
Mia
Sue Morris
Tom Badgets
New Home
Henderson Miller
Geo. Davis
Worland
Maggie Welch
Ife
Salem Cemetery
Mr. Blevins
Topeka
Kan
Jno
Martin
Mathews
Salem
Lee Shelton
Pittsburg
Chas
Emell
Andrew Tickell
Earl Murray
Agency
Misa Tula
Foster
Rogers
Hume
Murray
U.S
Philippine Islands
Miss Davis
Visst
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Yokohama
Japan
Hongkong
China
Manila
Topsy
Roy Cox
Kansas City
Smalley
Butler voters reject sale of intoxicating liquor
In Butler the anti liquor majority of 166 votes reflects a strong city stance against alcohol sales. The Nevada Herald notes praise for women supporters and warns opponents to respect the will of the people and accept the four year enforcement period.
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Butler
Bates County
Anti SaLoon League
Nevada suit files $20,000 claim against Modern Woodmen
Jas. H. Smith, by Hallett & Allard and Scott & Bowker, sues Modern Woodmen of America in the Circuit Court for $20,000 damages alleging injury during initiation at Erle.
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Jas. H. Smith
Hallett & Allard
Scott & Bowker
Modern Woodmen of America
Erle
Public Sale for John D Wood estate near Butler
Auction notices a December 19 1907 sale 7 miles northwest of Butler offering 10 head horses 6 mares 2 brood mares multiple aged mares gelding and colts plus cattle calves hogs corn oats farm implements and wagons. Terms cash under 10 credit 12 months on sums over 10 with 8 percent interest if late notes payable 4 percent discount for cash lunch served Auctioneer McLavainn.
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John D. Woody
Butler
Man from Argentine Buys Bank to Settle Debt
Joseph Brown of Argentine Kansas, once aided by a bank during his Klondike mining venture, purchased the First State Bank of Argentine. He paid $40,000 in cash to settle all debts and acquire the bank’s securities after it closed for one day amid the National Bank of Commerce suspension. Brown aims to protect the bank’s interests and repay a debt of gratitude.
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Kansas City
National Bank of Commerce
Joseph Brown
Argentine
Kan
Klondike
First State Bank of
Brown
Alaska
Nntitution
Reform clash erupts after anti saloon meeting
A small row broke out yesterday afternoon after an anti-saloon league speaking event. Rev. Mr. Godwin allegedly commented on a tax payers league circular, prompting City Clerk Jones to challenge him. A scuffle ensued, with blows exchanged before others intervened. Both sides regret the incident in the local option controversy.
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Anti-Saloon League
Isa
Godwin
Taxpayers’ League
Jones
Atandlog
Prairie township bottom land for sale by D C Chastain
360 acres of bottom land located in Prairie township offered by D C Chastain of Butler Missouri. Inquiry via Chastain in Butler for details on acreage, parcel boundaries, and sale terms.
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Prairie Township
D.C. Chastain
Butler, Mo
Death Comes to Mother of Taft at Millbury
Mrs. Laurie M. Taft, mother of Secretary of War William H Taft, died at 12 30 this morning after illness and a period of unconsciousness. Cablegrams have been sent to Bologna Germany informing Taft of his mother's death. Taft and his wife are hurrying home on the president grant as his mother had been ill since last summer.
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Taft
Millbury
Mase
Laurie M. Taft
William H. Taft
Not Hard to Bust a Bank Opinion
An Arapahoe Bee editorial argues a bank can fail when a concerted crowd withdraws deposits, noting railroads newspapers hotels and courts can hinder a rush on issuing day. It suggests banks may eventually pay more if left to natural market forces.
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Arapahoe
The Best Game Bird of All
At a dinner a group debates game flavors with can vasback duck woodcock and other meats discussed. The waiter Harry answers that his favorite game is an American eagle served on a silver dollar.
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Harry
Jones
Eiathered fragment reads as a brief item
An OCR fragment provides limited readable text with no clear names, places, dates, or events to identify a specific news item or outcome. The readable portion lacks sufficient context for a factual headline or concise summary.
Xmas Candy Price List and Assortment Offers
A vintage ad promoting mixed candies by weight with prices per pound for 3x candy mixes, broken taffy, sponge taffy, and peanut candy. It touts over 100 varieties, assortments at 5c to 17 1/2c, and special reduced prices for teachers and Sunday schools, inviting bulk orders and emphasizing price and quality.
West Morland Syrups Offer Pure Maple Options
A local ad promotes monarch pure maple syrup in quart and gallon sizes and suggests canned varieties. It emphasizes absolute purity under the pure food law and mentions a 1 quart pure sugar syrup option.
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West Morland
Monarch
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Nevada Herald
Atkinson
Nevada
Mre
D. E. Warren
South Pine Street
Kas
Guy Samples
L J. Feemster
Nevada Post
McLavauitin, Auctioneer
Rich Hill
Petty John Breakfast
Aunt Jemimas
Brazil
Santos
Cai
West Side Square
Norfleet & Ream
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