WUNTY CLERK IS ACCUSED IN MISSOURI PROCEEDINGS
A corru pt practices act case in Harrison county charges James county clerk with spending about 1900 more than lawful. He allegedly distributed liquor and appointed deputies to secure votes. The case echoes a prior Missouri election where a rival was ousted by the supreme court.
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James
Harrinty
Crow
Otce
Severn
Harrison County
Nyears Awe William FF. Towns
Supreme Court
Towns
Farm implement sale touts quality over ads and cheap goods
The notice pledges to sell heavy machinery, buggies, groceries, and farm tools, claiming untried cheap goods won’t work this year. It extols Avery and Sartley products, promises guaranteed implements, and lists machines, wagons, hardware, and seed stock with assurances of construction and performance.
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Ehort Life
Hummer
Commodore
Kivean
Avery and Sartley
Brke
Boat
Sattley Walking Plows Top Bates County Sales Offer
Sattley walking plows dominate in Bates County with claims of unmatched quality and the lowest price. The ad promises three carloads of implements including plows, wagons, barb wire, and cattle equipment, from Bain Peoria or Birdsall wagons at 62.50 cash for 30 days, urging customers to visit to verify superiority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Janesville
Famous Savers and Scovill buggy sale extravaganza
An Odd historical advertisement extols Ravens & Scovill as the longest livery and hardware store, selling buggies, carriages, groceries and more. It touts whale bone, Norway iron, and hair-stuffed cushions, inviting customers to visit for reliable prices and friendly clerks. It promises wide selection from toothpicks to threshing machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Norway
Ravens
Anti Toxine Saves Thousands in Chicago Diptheria Care
Chicago officials report that forty five hundred lives were saved in five years by anti-toxine treatment for diphtheria. The department of health bulletin compares death rates from 1896-1900 to 1906-1910, calculating lives spared by replacing deaths with population-adjusted estimates.
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Chicago
Department of Health
Electric Bitters Offered as Health Builder in Texas Ad
S Laval of Pallas Texas writes of recovering from debility after two years of overwork with four bottles of Electric Bitters. He claims improved appetite sleep and energy. Advertising copy touts the tonic as best medicine on earth with satisfaction guaranteed. Sold by H L Tucker.
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S. Laval
Pallas Texas
H. L. Tucker
Waterway Items From Local Notes
Arthur Chambers made a business trip to Montross Saturday. Dr Hite of Butler was seen in our community in a few days last week. Misses Ciertie and Lola Shelton drove to Heather Ride one evening last week. Two young men from a distance called in our neighborhood Sunday evening. Prof Debow closed his singing school term Wednesday night. The Wred bien entertainment at Cumberland Presbyterian church was a success. Music at the Methodist church last Sunday afternoon by Prof Debow and his class. Mrs Della Kimball and little daughter of Golden City are guests of home folks. Mr Fisher of Spruce attended church at Johnstown Sunday evening. Miss Berdie Walker was guest of the Mixees Shetrons last Monday and Tuesday. Several Johnstown young men attended church at Oak Hill last Sunday night. Kev Ray and family of Butler were guests of W H Shelton and family last Monday night. The two sales were well attended last Monday. Rose.
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Arthur Chambers
Montross
Hite
Butler
Ciertie
Lola Shelton
Heather Ride
Prof. Debow
Wredbien
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Debow
Della Kimball
Golden City
Mr. Fisher
Spruce
Johnstown
Misa Berdie Walker
Mixees Shetrons
Johnstowns
Oak Hill
Kev Ray
W. H. Shelton
Rose
East County Snow and Local Happenings Report
East County reports two inches of snow last Thursday with scattered notes on health, a moved church visit, and local trades. Residents mention A. Lair carpentry, Keetzinger hog deliveries, and various small-town activities amid a busy, if fragile, local record.
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Ries
Bea
Rts
Fruins
Eserves and
Jassware
Black Hawk
Blackhawk
Utley
Gugey
Ohio Cultivators
Ohio
Kentucky
Kansas City
Gurden Seed
Wunty Clerk
City
General Asyem
Ope
United States
Republican
Senate
Missouri
Lone Jack
Mzton
Secretary of War
England
London
Great Britain
Lord Salisbury
Topeka
Kan
Buffalo Jones
Gion
Arctic
Avery Planter
Har Mechinery
Ad van Senles
Reid
Queens Wien
Wayne
Epereon
Sattley
Avery Cultivators
Bates County
Sulky
Sattley Mig. Co
Famous Savers & Scovill
Mise R.W. Tanney
Albucuerelle
N.M
J. W. Synoxps
Prattsville
Ark
I. L. Pratt
M. D
Iowa Park
Tex
Eupepsia Co
Yerington
THE
Ciana Ave
St. Lou
Vlersayt
Eame
Sondey
Ava
Keetzinger
A. Lair
Sone Carpenter
Ora
Rachman
Chis
Josephine
Viri
Met Stephenson Weited
Matthew Evan
Lawson
Somme
Mexica
Thur Hutchison
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