Butler bootlegger defies Sunday closing in Bates cap
A Butler bootlegger named Davis operated liquor sales in Bates Center defying Sunday closure rules. Deputy U S Marshal moved him from Butler for a hearing before Judge Jeffries. bond likely. In nearby towns, residents laments liquor shortage while enforcement continues. Mayor Moores revoked Sunday closing in Omata after public demand. In Missouri, Owen Logan, a young stockman, was fatally shot near Maryville by Miss Jessie Walker’s father A E Walker. Walker surrendered and is jailed.
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U.S
Davis
Butler
Jeffries
Bert
Dle
Sam
Minnions
Ile
Adair
St. Joseph
Owen Logan
Arkee
Jessie Walker
Maryville
A. E. Walker
Logan
Miss Walker
Walker
Collins
Mrs Lulu Kennedy on trial for murdering husband
Mrs Lulu Prince Kennedy faces murder charges in Kansas Civ Me as jury selection quickly proceeds. Prosecutors argue her motive is deceit and betrayal after husbands’ alleged duress and desertion. Kennedy admits shooting Philip H Kennedy, claiming he betrayed her and she acted in response. Ballard area notes follow.
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Kansas
Civ
Lulu Prince Kennedy
Hostyime
Mound Breezes and Local Happenings Reported
Community notes cover visits by R. 1 officials and residents in Butler Cass county and nearby towns. Carrier gossip mentions Dee Back's a girl, new smoke house at Packer, Woods selling land and a fine school, July deliveries, corn deals, eight loads of cattle shipped, and plans for a fall school with a trained young teacher. preaching scheduled the second Sunday and barber Long available Sundays.
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Ballard
Butler
Culver
Ben Young
Ray Bros
Bethel
Soap Creek
Andy Shelton
Goodenough
Charley Walters
Dee
Feeback
Cass County
Miss Wilcox
Johnson County
Walter Perry
Woods Bros
Woods
Wilcox
Long
Tathwell
Adrian
Foster Items Reflect Community Life and Local News
Citizens gathered last Thursday to honor local war dead with G A K posts leading ceremonies. Addresses by Seth Cope, visiting Mrs T A Withrop in Kansas City, and multiple social events highlight summer leisure, weddings, and fishing at the Marias de Cygnes river. Local crafts, road wagon fashion, and school improvements feature alongside illness notices and railroad dreams.
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G. A. K. Post
Seth Cope
New Home
T. A. Withrop
Kansas City
Marias de Cygnes
Ethe Rhodes
Chicago
W. W. Russell
The
Baptist Church
Mat Gray
Virginia
Frank
Edgar Waller
Church
Dale Steele
Bertha Fenton
Ada Shelton
Ada
Bowea
Boston Man Marries for Money No More
A Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich young woman is now happy because he used Dr King s New Life Pills to restore her to perfect health. The pills claim to cure jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all liver and stomach troubles. Gentile yet effective only 25 cents at H L Tuckers drug store.
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Boston
Dr. King
H. L Tucker
Simpson whites and blues print items list
The notice catalogues various fabrics and prints including Indigo blue Dutch blue and black and white options. It lists twill solid wool dress gingham outing flannel muslin and oil cloth with noted prices and quality indicators.
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Simpson
Gerade
Shot in the Back and Killed by Marshal in Metropolis
Marshal Oakes confronts Covington at a hotel after demanding the arrest of women Covington harbored. Covington shoots Oakes in the back, Oakes fires, killing Covington. Oakes dies of his wounds, while Covington dies instantly. Marshal Oakes was continuing an expired term of Gus H. Crouch.
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Metropolis
I. Jane
W. BE. Gaker
A. M Covington
Covingter
Marshal Oakes
Covington
Sonm
Marshal Quakes
Gus H. Crouch
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MAL Cama Mtore
Bates County
Hill’s Cash Store
East Side Square
Butler, Mo
Nts
OMA
Cal Seong
W Ellis
F. Ludwick
Ital of Bates
Paton Democrat
Omata
Moores
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chentists
Pearl Street
New York
Philip H. Kennedy
Harry Robinson
Tathwells
R. 1
Agent Woods
Packer
Foster
Jedge
J. W. Lewis
T. P Campbell
A. N. Smith
Ephland’s Lake
Moner
Hin
Sher
Frait
Limsdale
Silesia
Wali i
Sie
Shoe Department
Uttar
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