Missouri Pioneer Ella Walker Hickman Dies at 77
Mrs Ella Walker Hickman 77 a long time Missouri figure died at her home 3019 Euclid Ave She and husband John L Hickman married in Pleasant Green Missouri in 1858 and moved to Kansas City in 1888 Survived by three children Walker Hickman Mary Hickman and Mrs Alfred H Schaefer plus brother Addison A Walker Names tied to Bates County history and a pioneer lineage.
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Ella Walker-Hickman
Missouri
Euclid Ave
Walker Hickman
Mary Hickman
Alfred H. Schaefer
Duvall Ranch Posts First Alfalfa Cutting In State
Mr John Howard superintendent of the Duvall ranch seven miles south of town told The Times on Tuesday they finished the first alfalfa cutting of the season the state s first known. Eighty five acres yield one and a half tons per acre with excellent conditions. They anticipate two to three more cuttings this year. Howard notes last season s average earnings near 92 50 per acre and expects to match or exceed that. Army worm has not appeared. he recalls Indiana pest control from eleven years ago by cultivating inward sloping ditches.
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John Howard
Duvall
the Times
Howard
Indiana
Presbyterian Church Bible School and Worship Schedule
The Presbyterian Church announces Bible School at 9:45 a.m. Public worship at 11:00 a.m. Young People's Talk titled God’s Goodness and the Flowers and sermon The Conditions of a Harvest. Evening worship at 8:00 p.m. sermons The Christian Brotherhood. O. O. F. lodge will attend in a body. Choir rehearsal Tuesday, mid-week prayer Wednesday. Minister C. H. Ticknor invites all to attend.
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The
Christian Brotherhood
1. O. O. F. Lodge
C. H. Ticknor
Notice to Landowners of Drainage District 1
Notice to landowners of Drainage District No 1 explains required cut through waste dump or var ya ditch for drainage. Openings allowed only to carry water of a stream not practical to convey. By order of Board of Supervisors. J F Kern, Secy and Treas.
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Board of Supervisors
J. F. Kern
Sec'y and
Treas
Church activity notice with Sunday schedule
The M. E. Church South announces Sabbath School at 9 30. At 11 the sermon topic Fire at 7 p m in the oven. Evening services at 8 led by W J Snow. The newspaper invites readers to attend and welcome these services.
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W. J. Snow
Standpatters Name Ticket For Butler Meeting
Area delegates gathered in Butler Saturday afternoon to nominate a local ticket led by Judge W. A. Eads with South A. Petty and North supporting. The gathering aimed to unify party candidates for upcoming contests and key positions.
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Butler
Snd
Scoming
W. A. Eads
South
A. Petty
North
Silvers Opens Campaign at Spruce
Hon Thos W Silvers a Democratic congress candidate in the Sixth district opened his campaign Monday night at Spruce township addressing voters on current issues. The item also notes local visits, a wool shipment, a large hog purchase, a birth, a chautauqua impending, legal cases and various local figures.
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Thos. W. Silvers
Congress
Spruce Township
Silvers
Farm Furrows and Folkways on Farm Life
A farmer and Steckman share musings on farming manners and farmyard wisdom. The piece skewers scandal, praises manure as soil aid, and urges practical measures from calf care to nitrogen-rich pastures while noting youth, weather, and progress. It references Diogenes, lightning rods, and the value of barns versus touring cars in a rural economy.
Ruler for No Man's Land to be picked by nations
New York May 20 William A Collier former Minister to Spain and R K Neilsen Assistant Solicitor of the State Department sail today for Christiania Norway to represent the United States at a conference with ten nations to determine the form of government for no man s land a coal rich island 700 miles north of Norway Squatters had claimed rights prompting the talks Also attending are Great Britain Germany France Russia Belgium Holland Norway Sweden and Denmark and companies from these countries operate there The American company is Arctic Coal Company
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New York
William A. Collier
Spain
R. K. Neilsen
State Department
Christiania
Norway
United States
No Man’s Land
Great Britain
Germany
France
Russia
Belgium
Holland
Sweden
Denmark
The
Arctic Coal Company
Tariff Revenue Exceeds Estimates of Its Makera
New York May 31 The total decrease in revenue from tariff at the New York port in the last seven months amounts to 8 663 008 40 dollars Collector Malone reports If the rate of decrease continues nationally the total loss from the lower tariff will fall far below expected figures Mr Malone stated Congress provided for the adjustment in the tariff system.
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New York
Malone
Congress
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W. J. Nix
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H. A. Bullock
Archie
W. J. Bullock
Norfleet & Ream
Ford
Irene and
Helen Crouty
Nevada
Marguerite Snider
C. J. Henry
Clyde Robbins
Wintersett
Iowa
the Home Produce Co
Bates County
W. H. Charters, Jr
Poland
Bertie White
D. W. Riley
E. F. Phelps
Vernon County
Frank Holland
Summit Township
State University
Cho Am Alls Oan
Steckman
Paris
Diogenes
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Wales
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