Land Sale Offer and Local News Tangles
A 100 acre land sale ad urges immediate purchase. The column notes new subscribers Sidney Elmore and J T Fugate sending Times readers in Washington and mentions plans to open branch yards near Seattle. Beekeeping accident injures horses. robbery and theft observed in Pleasant Hill and Nevada areas. fire loss at Elkhart store building insured at 31,500. cuidado
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geurral Merchandise
Alexander & Kennedy
Elkhart
Promoted Remedy Claims Easy Digestion Cure
An advertisement urges relief from digestive distress with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. It promises gentle, thorough cure for nausea dizziness headaches liver and bowel issues. Available for 25 cents at H. L. Geo drug store.
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Dr. King
H. L
White Loaf flour and savings at Jim's Clean Grocery
In Butler a flood of White Loaf flour is touted as cheap and premium, urging shoppers to compare prices and beware of swindled deals. The ad promotes old wheat flour said to be superior, touts coffee and long green tobarco, and positions Jim's Clean Grocery as the home of White Loaf flour.
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Bed Rock
Meakin
Norfleet & Ream
Butler Depot
Jim’s C. G
Jim's Clean Grocery
Just Arrived Famous Columbia Buggies in Bates County
A full car of the Famous Columbia Buggies has arrived direct from the Hamilton Ohio factory. The ad claims these buggies are the best value in Bates County for the money and offers high grade Columbians with oak tanned homemade harness. McFannann Bros in Butler Missouri invites readers to see the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ohio
Bates County
McFannann Bros
Butler, Mo
Lost fishing rod section left at office notice
A section of a patent fishing rod was left at this office for the owner to claim by paying the notice fee.
James Angel Succumbs to Horrible Disease in Eldorado Springs
James Angel died after a rapid and fatal illness described as a brutal convulsive fever. He suffered weeks after a dog bite, was treated with bleeding, and endured violent seizures that required restraint. Despite moments of lucidity, he failed to recover and passed away Saturday morning with funeral services held Sunday at the Christian church.
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Ale
Eldorado Springs
Angel
Christian Church
Lotepeich
Oak Hill Cemetery
New County Court House Opened With Ventilated Offices
County officers moved from the opera house block to the new court house. The sheriff, recorder, treasurer, and clerks occupy well ventilated suites on the first and second floors. Judge Boxley and the probate judge have northwest and other corner rooms. The large court room sits on the west upper floor. Building is steam heated and lit by electricity with public drinking fountains and steel vaults for documents.
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Opera House
Johnson
Broaddus
Boxley
Nice
Court House
Obituary of Emma Buck from Kansas City to Butler
The remains of Miss Emma Buck were brought from Kansas City to Butler Sunday and interred beside her parents in Oak Hill cemetery. Accompanied by her brother Nat Buck sisters Lou and Ada and Rev. E. B. Woodruff, they were met by a large crowd. Harp designs and Pacific Press Co offerings marked the service. Born at Fort Madison Iowa June 21 1803 she came to the county in 1841 and lived in Butler 20 years. An Episcopal church member, she was ill five years and bedfast five weeks before death Friday at seven forty.
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Emma Buck
Kansas City
Butler
Oak Hill
Nat Buck
Lou
Ada
E. B. Woodruff
Pacific Press
G. Buck
Ft. Madison
Iows
W. G. Buck
Vicksburg
Ber Ta
Our City
Episcopal Church
Frida
Death of Mrs Nancy Young in Bates County Missouri
Mrs Nancy Young born November 1827 in Warren County Kentucky married John Young June 19 1840. Ten children born four siblings preceded her in death eight surviving children mourn loss. Joined Missionary Baptist Church young and remained faithful. After a period of ill health she suffered a paralytic stroke Monday and died Thursday July 10 1902 after three days. Funeral conducted by Rev Lewis McComb, burial by husband in Snodgrass Cemetery Bat Deep Water Township Bates County Missouri.
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Nancy Young
Warren County
John Young
Missionary Baptist Church
Better Land
Lewis McComb
Reat
Snodgrass
Baat Deep Water Township
Bates County
Lew McComs
Merwin Normal College Builds Strong Basis
Merwin Normal College has been placed on a solid foundation with new improvements apparatus and fixtures. A strong faculty is arranged for next year and the school continues its noble work preparing young men and women for pre Christian life. All parties answering before Aug 20 receive a tuition reduction. Send for free catalogue to J I Bonvarn President Merwin Mo.
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Merwin Normal College
J. 1
Bonvarn
Prea
Merwin
Col Always Out at Hants Bank West of Appleton City
Col. Always out at Hant's bank five miles west of Appleton City. The 35.2 mile marker appears in the OCR fragment, suggesting a route or geographic note tied to a local bank location near Appleton City.
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Hant’s Bank
Appleton City
Deaths and a near miss in small town Missouri
Obituary notes Little Thelma McClure dies at five in Lock Springs from stomach inflammation after a short illness. Grandma Arnold offers a sentimental verse. Also, Gussie Hostetter is bitten by a copperhead north of town. uncle Jos. Linney saves her by removing the stocking and applying water, with a physician later treating the wound. Osceola Democrat reports.
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Thelma McClure
Lock Springs
Thelma
Misa Gussie Hostetter
Jos
Linney
Mise Gussie
Miss Gaase
Osceola Democrat
Blacksmith Services Offer Bargains at Signall Corner
Local ad proclaims complete blacksmith shop service including horseshoeing plow work and other metal work. Jacobs and Pyle advertise quality at low prices from their southwest corner stand, inviting customers to bring in work for fair rates.
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Jacobs & Pyle
ComerSiqnall
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Ayer
GLASS
West Side Square
Atkinson
Ghrainfield
Kan
Sidney Elmore
Gr. J. Lynch
J. T. Fugate
C. P. Catron
Garfield
Wash
Br. F. Moore
Far West
Seattle
Geo. I. Logan
Ellen Bracken
Misses Dyke
Pleasant Hill
Big Creek
CareCu
Nevada
W. L. Brockman
Mr. Brockman
Beea
Nevada Post
J. A.gruenenfelder
Grantfork
Bettie. Aldregzists
Ater O
Liwell, Mass
James Angel
J. A. Angel
Mr. Angel
Mr. McAnally
Rich Hill
Hill’s Cash Store
Pantaloon
Nobby
Genie
Gentie Gowers
Moe
Isis
de Gowers
Grandma Arnold
Lynch
State Bank
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