County Court Proceedings Reach Tax and Bridge Decisions
County Court met Monday with members clerk and sheriff present. Lands assessed to W H Witherow to be released from drainage tax as not overflow land. East Boone boards to collect Mor mon Fork bridge subscription and apply as they see fit. TJ Wheeler to bond and pay interest on school loan. $25 to grade Deer Creek bridge approaches to J C Can trell. School loans approved for J 8 McCraw Eggieson Justice of the Peace named for Charlotte township. $50 appropriated to Spruce township for grading Deep water north prong. Brown & Moore $100 for bridge masonry near sections 3 and 10. Warrants paid and canceled. BB Lentz school loan $600 approved. Dram shop license granted Herman Stenck Rich Hill. Fred Gilbert school loan $2,000 approved. J E Harbert school loan $300 approved. Richard Steele adjudged insane sent to Asylum No 3 at Nevada. Bridge Commissioner to confer with Vernon county on Osage river wagon bridge. Robert J Smith appointed purchasing agent for county books and supplies at 5 percent commission. Clerk ordered to notify supply houses and county officers. Additional accounts approved and warrants issued.
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W. H. Witherow
East Boone
Mormon Fork
TJ Wheeler
Deer Creek Bridge
J C Cantrell
McCraw
Em Eggieson
Charlotte Township
BF Cox
Spruce Township
Brown & Moore
Johnson
Herman Stenck
Rich Hill
Fred Gilbert
J E Harbert
Richard Steele
Nevada
Co Court of
Vernon County
Osage River
J Smith
Bitter Fight If You Ignore Dr King’s Remedy
Beall of Beall Mississippi warns readers that ignoring Dr King’s New Cure for Consumption will lead to a bitter struggle or death. He cites his wife’s case last fall, claiming rapid decline despite using the product. Distributed by H Lker druggist with 50c and 1.00 price points and free trial bottles offered.
How Can We Get Rid of Roosevelt Polls and Back Hanna
A Washington correspondent reports deep gloom over the presidential scene. Committeemen edge toward Hanna, not Roosevelt, while fearing a four-year Democratic term and the danger to a split Republican party. Hanna backers maneuver openly and covertly as the convention looms six months away.
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Washington
Del
Parrote
Roosevelt
Hanna
White House
Hanna Boomers
Hanne Insista
Mr. Roosevelt
Electric Bitters Promised To Ease Nervous Ailments
A local druggist H. L. Tucker promotes Electric Bitters as a quick remedy for nervousness sleeplessness stomach upsets and general system trouble. The tonic claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify blood with a satisfaction guarantee at a small price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Tucker
Bryan Visits Pope in Rome Audience With Pontiff
William Jennings Bryan and his son met with the pope in private audience in Rome. Monsignor Kennedy, rector of the American college, acted as interpreter. The pontiff spoke warmly of Catholics in the United States and Bryan said he was pleased with the pope’s kindly bearing. Afterward Bryan toured Rome sites before dining with the ambassador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
William Jennings Bryan
Ware
Bryan
Monsignor Kennedy
American College
United States
Vatican
Cicero
Cataline
Yer
Missouri State Poultry Show Elects Officers for 1903
The Missouri State Poultry Show association closed a four days session in Boonville on December 11. Elected as president is Judge W. W. Graves of Butler, with J. T. Dewey Keytesville as first vice president and C. G. Miller Boonville as second vice president. H. P. Mason of Fayette becomes secretary and J. A. Maxwell of Fayette treasurer. Executive committee includes C. W. Nune Tina, J. M. Stone Hinton, Judge Joseph Saylor Maryville, and H. P. Mason. The next annual meeting site will be chosen by the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boonville
Missouri State Poultry Show Association
W. W. Graves
Butler
J. T. Dewey
Keytesville
C.G Miller
Cond
H. P. Mason
Fayette
J. A. Maxwell
C. W. Nune
Tina
J. M. Stone Hinton
Joseph Saylor
Maryville
Famous New England Story on the Stage
About three years ago Quincy Adams Sawyer a story of New England life by Charles Felton Pedgin appeared in book form and became popular. The stage version follows the book closely. Quincy Adams Sawyer, a Boston lawyer, travels to the country, meets a blind girl, and wins her love. The play’s realistic character and scenes have earned wide praise. In New York last season it ran five weeks at the Academy of Music. Manager Trimble is to be congratulated on bringing this play to the Opera House on February 19, 1904.
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Quincey Adams Sawyer
New England
Charles Felton Pedgin
Quincy Adams
Boston
New York
Academy of Music
Trimble Ia
Opera
Hog Sale Nets $7 477 From 75 Head In Missouri
Hog sale in Richards Missouri sold 75 head for a total of 7477 dollars. J R Young sold Mascot a big boar for 1400 dollars to G W Brock of Watnesville NL. Tony Chief brought 400, Harmon 230, and Black Chief Governess 195 with others undetermined.
Held Up Sheriff in Baxter Springs
Two bandits held up Sheriff Charles Luinea of Cherokee county in the Baxter Springs station early this morning. After taking his money and a revolver, they forced him to board a train. The desperadoes then entered the station, robbed the agent, and escaped in a livery rig.
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Galena
Kas
Charles L.uinea
Cherokee County
Baxter Springe
Ater
Women and Kidney Trouble Twice over
Women as well as men suffer from kidney trouble and bladder issues undermining health, beauty, and vigor. Swamp-Root claims quick relief. available in 50c and $1 sizes with free sample by mail. Address Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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Denslole Holliday
North Side Square
Republican National Com
Pennsylvania Avenue
Oosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Pope
Seward
Dresden
Lucket Houses
Rogere Bros
Tee Spoons
Oneida
Houte
Ceteeneed
Deacon Bro’s. & Co
Butler, le
Judge Graves
Ayers
Tam
Keira
Dollevitte
Ater CO
Sheriff
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