Short Agricultural Course Honored by Bates County Boy
Roy Baker of Pleasant Gap writes from Burier Missouri thanking Missouri State Bank for sponsoring his short term agricultural course at Missouri Agricultural College in Columbia. He details lessons on seed corn scoring, fruit and plant care, calf judging, dairy practices, and stock feeding, expressing gratitude and hope for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Baker
J. H. Baker
I’leasant Gap
Missouri State Bank
Missouri Agricultural College
Columbia
M. Jordan
Board of Agriculture
M. F. Miller
H. D. Hughes
J.D. Whitten
F. B. Munford
King
Hoy C. Daner
Public Sale At Butler Missouri Auction of 11 Horses and Mules
Nickoll Bros and Col C E Robbins announce a public auction at McMullens Feed Yard Butler MO on Saturday February 15 1908 at 1 pm selling 8 head of mules ages 3 and 4 years broke for work 1 driving horse one year old 1 driving mare four years old and 1 all purpose farm mare with good weight. The stock will be at the yard the day before sale. Terms include six to twelve months note with security 6 percent interest or 2 percent cash discount. No removal until terms met.
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McMullens
Butler
Missouri
Farmore
Atock
Nickoll Bros
C. E. Robbina
Killing at Appleton City in a train depot assault
Ed Sweets, a 16 year old colored boy, fatally struck William Fewell, 21, with a club at Appleton City Sunday morning as the Katy train stood at the depot. Fewell died five hours later. Sweets fled toward Montrose and had not been captured. The killing followed a quarrel with one of Sweets’s brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweets
William Fewell
Appleton City
Bystandere
Fewell
Montrose
Sweet
Nevada Oat
Cowherd Seen Leading Missouri Governor Race
Cole County Democrat weighs the Missouri gubernatorial contest favoring William S. Cowherd of Kansas City as the likely winner. The paper praises Cowherd while expressing no hard feelings toward the other candidates, including Ball Whitecotton Staples and Fort, noting Cowherd appears to have it and gone with it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ball
People’s
Col
Jim Whitecotton
Farmers
Mr. Staples
Judge Fort
Missouri
William 8
Cowherd
Kansas City
Osage Saloon Revenue Debate With County Court
Judge A D Hyde said the county court would likely allow about half the saloon license revenue from Rich Hill to revert to Osage township trustees for road improvement. The balance would fund a bridge east of town. Township trustee Chan Perry and others argue all revenue should stay with the township.
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A. D. Hyde
Butler
Rich Hill
Osage Township
Chan
Perry
Dave Reege
Kellogg Returns From California Vacation In Kansas City
F E Kellogg owner of the Rich Hill Review has spent two months in California and returned to Kansas City last Tuesday. He, his wife, a brother in law and his wife stayed with Jon M McKibben at Passadens in the state. They toured the coast to Mexico. Kellogg reports Mr and Mrs McKibben are well and the couple are happily situated in a home filled with palm trees vines oranges and flowers. Mrs Kellogg plans to stay another month rather than return with her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.E. Kellogg
Rich Hill Review
California
Kansas City
Real Estate Transfers From Various Buyers and Sellers
A sequence of property transfers lists Harriet Smith to MC Ward for 200 acres in section 22 East Boone at 12000 dollars and multiple other transfers including Hattie Barron to J F Thomas for 208 acres in sections 16 and 17 New Home at 270 dollars, H T Trowbridge to H F Stockdale for 80 acres in section 23 East Boone at 4000 dollars, and LD Reedy to A M Reedy for 404 acres at 4 dollars with other small tracts and sums across sections and towns such as Elkhart Charlotte Pleasant and Rich Hill, with prices ranging from 1 to 5000 dollars.
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Harriet Smith
MC Ward
East Boone
IJ Jenkins
Chester
Elkhart
Reedy
W Reedy
Charlotte
Mary Henne
Norbury
Porter
Rich Hill
Hanneb Richardson
Yous
Sunderwirth
City
Sanderson
Mt Pleasant
Radford
GW Quick
William Fraze Dies. Missouri Pacific Conductor
William M. Fraze a Missouri Pacific conductor died in the Missouri Pacific hospital at Wichita Kansas on Friday of Bright's disease. His remain will arrive tonight and burial is set for tomorrow at Deepwood cemetery at 3 o clock. Masons and the Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors will conduct the funeral. Fraze had been in MP service 21 years and was based in Wichita with a Nevada to Wichita run. He leaves a wife two sons Clyde and William and many friends.
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William M. Fraze
Missouri Pacific
Wichita
Kas
Deepwood
Masons
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors
Pacific
Nevada
Fraze
Clyde Fraze
William Fraze
Butler
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Joplin Crackere
Dodson & Brown
Prins
Yours
Norfleet , Ream
West Side Square
Butler, MO
Ultra Shoes
Oxfords
King Quality Shoes and
Samuel Levy
Opera House
Web
Agricul
Bates County Boy
Negro Boy
Cole County
Democrat
Price
Osage
Review
Kellogg
Wm. Fraze
Nevada Post
Elijah
J. E. Williams
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