Missouri News in Brief from Albany to Jefferson City
Brookfield women form a civic improvement club. John W Jacks Mont gomery Standard editor seeks State Senate. Emmet Miller of Leeton dies by suicide over finances. Jacob Kirkland 88 ex city marshal of Hannibal dies. Two women injured in an auto crash near Fulton. Albany reports alfalfa yield and potential further cuttings. F P Sizer of Monett seeks Democratic nomination for Congress In 15th District. Akins opposes Elvins for Senate. Frank withdraws. Diptheria claims twin of former Attorney General Crow. other children ill. Capital City News changes ownership. new editor Ed S Austin. Oil tax revenue up. auto registrations rise to 42 597 in year. Wade Hampton’s former staffer Bowen dies in Missouri. Stark dies in Jacksonville a nursery authority. McCarty heirs seek large estate. missing brothers. Wheat harvest jobs estimated at 30 000 for 1914 crop. year to be large despite Hessian fly damage.
Inauguration of Napoleon monument planned for Elba
The week notes that the Napoleon monument on the Isle of Elba will be inaugurated September 15. Other items include a moonstone talisman sent to Huerta, Altoona lunch program for 1,500 students, and a proposed use of Sing Sing prisoners to pacify Mexico for July 4 festivities.
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Napoleon
Isle of
Elba
Wilson
Mexico
Mexico City
Memorial Day Observed By G A R Post With Parade
Memorial Day observances led by P H Holcomb included a 9 am parade from the court house to Oak Hill cemetery with a firing squad from the N G M. Old soldiers decorated graves and three rifle volleys were fired over the government lot. Citizens joined in car processions, and flowers adorned nearly every grave. The event marked Memorial Day as a shared community observance beyond the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Court House
Oak Hill Cemetery
P. H. Holcomb
Review of Naval Wireless Telegraphy Growth Since 1899
Capt. W H G Bullard of the U S Navy reviews naval wireless telegraphy as a new form of communication. He notes Britain’s 1899 start with Alexandria Europe and Juno and a 74 mile range. By today most U S Navy ships are equipped and relay relays keep big battleships in touch nearly anywhere. The first American trials occurred in late 1899 on the New York Saratoga Massachusetts and Porter.
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Washington, D. C
W. H. G. Bullard
U.S. N
Naval Radio Service
Arlington
Naval Institute
Naval
United States Navy
Alexandria
Europea
Juno
United States
Seven Seas
Bullard
New York
Saratoga
Massachusetts
Porter
Global spread of infantile paralysis in the early 1900s
The article notes epidemic polio outbreak worldwide beginning in 1905 with Norway and Sweden as early hotspots. It states epidemics reached Europe, North America from Alaska to Alabama, the West Indies, South America, Australia, and the South Seas, with the United States and Canada suffering most.
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United States
Norway
Sweden
Europe
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
North
Amelca
Alaska
Alabama
West Indies
South America
Australia
South Sea Islands
Canada
State Bar Examiners Plan Law License Test
Jefferson City Mo June 1 At a meeting of the State Board of Bar Examiners today arrangements were perfected for the examination of applicants for licenses to practice law Members of the board are S W 15 the deed pere a Wi of questions It is expected the class
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Jefferson City
State Board of Bar Examiners
S. W
On the Wing community notes from Merwin area
Local updates from Merwin and Amsterdam towns. personalities include Wes Hilton seeking a saddle horse, Miles Horn canvassing in West Point, and Bob Wendleton offering buggy repairs. Mentions of Dan Corbin building a dairy plant, army worms impacting corn, and social events such as ice cream at Maple Hotel and a Bible lecture.
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Wes Hilton
Miles Horn
Butler
West Point Township
Bob Wendleton
Daniel Corbin
Mr. Stitt
Frank Baker
Mr. Baker
Jim Walters
D. R. Windleton
Amsterdam
Jim Young
Harris
Patterson
Bob Windleton
Uncle Nelse
Maple Hotel
Merwin
Wilson County
Kansas
Mra Wea Hilton
Local Notes On Rain, Farm Talk And Socials
Farmers report showers this week and army worm concerns across the county. John Fritts and wife visited friends in Butlerast Saturday while W H Keeton and family enjoyed Sunday at W A Crumley’s with Charley Kershner John Stephens and Verge Henderson attending. Ice cream and strawberry supper at Crumley’s drew a jolly crowd and publication notes an upcoming auction contact.
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John Fritts
W. A. Crumsley
O. K
Charley Kershner
John Stephens
W. H. Keeton
Verge Henderson
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Missouri News
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John W. Jacks
The
Montgomery Standard
State
Senate
Emmet Miller
Leeton
Miller
Jacob Kirkland
Hannibal
Sacramento
Cal
E. Vicie Mudd
Vandalia
Kelly Quinsenberry
Fulton
Albany
Thomas Shockley
Shockley
F. P. Sizer
Monett
Congress
Pearl Decker
M. E. Benton
Neosho
St. Louis
Thomas J. Akins
Politte Elvins
Elvins
United States Senate
Nathan Frank
Diptheria
Edward C. Crow
Phoenix
Ariz
Donald
Dorothy
Capital City
John A. Knott
Automobile Department
Roach
Claude D. Long
Warrensburg
William R. Bowen
Confederacy
Wade Hampton
Post Oak Township
South Carolina
Johnson County
Clarence M. Stark
Starks
Ance
Stark Bros. N. & O. Co
Louisiana
Jacksonville
Ill
Mr. Stark
Charles
Eugene McCarty
Detective Bureau
H. B. Shulte
Joplin
Timothy McCarty
Philadelphia
Austin
John T. Fitzpatrick
Bureau of Labor Statistics
State Board of Agriculture
Missouri
Washington
Huerta
Altoona, Pa
Kanawha River
Paint
Cabin Creeks
Coal River
Bruce McClure
S. S. McClure
McClure’s Magazine
McClure Syndicate
Park Hill
Yonkers
Abilene
Tex
Wichita Valley Railroad
Malberry Creek
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Frank F. Fistcher
Weiler
Attefest
A. C. Savage
Connolly
E. T. Meredith
Indianapolis
Ind
Rene Thomas
Dawson
Duray
Thomas
F. F. Peabody
Chicago
Santa Barbara
Eucalyptus Hill
Peabody
U. S
Balkan
Scholl Mfg. Co
Toronto
London
Scholl
Boe
Footbok
Walker-Mckibben’s
the Quality Store
Butler, Missouri
Lons
Ed Hisk
J. H. Hays
Dan Corbin
Vinton
Dr. Bales
Adrian Mays
Manley Grace
Bern
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