Local Probate and County Court Notes Mention Townships
Probate Judge Niles and Judge Paddock oversee Northern and Southern District matters in Grand River Towns. References to Deer Creek Township and New Home Township indicate county court actions in Huron area. Names such as Henry A B Owen Estes Wolfe Lowder and Charlotte Townehip appear in the notice.
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Judge County Court
Estes Swith
Mirgo Townehip
WF. Wolfe
Deer Creek Township
Charlotte
Judge County
W. H. Lowder
New Home Township
Unpleasant Duty on Third Term in Bates County
The Times declines to back any candidate in a Democratic primary but warns against breaking the county’s term limits. It argues the four year, one term rule has protected the party from cliques and that a third term for the county clerk would profit no one, citing past records and widespread capable alternatives within the county. It insists the party should not risk its unity or long-term gains for a personal tenure.
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the Times
Bates County
Bates
Court House
Cost of state auditing under Gordon vs Republican rivals
The article argues that the present cost of State government is not as high as Republican claims. It compares auditing and collection costs from 1913 to 1914, showing lower expenses under Auditor Gordon (Democrat) for revenue collection, criminal costs, and inheritance tax administration, while noting the new county audit statute cost only $9,688.50 so far. It also reports shortages from misinterpretations and faulty counting totaling $87,895.22 across twelve counties, with $67,555.95 to counties and $20,337.29 to the State.
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Gordon
Letters Uncalled For at Butler Post Office
List of letters remaining uncalled for in the Butler Missouri post office for the week ending June 16 1914 includes Haze Owens Agest Teshner Mrs Ida M Felps Mrs Haze Owens Mrs James H Ward and Miss Oney Woods. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office on June 30 1914 if not delivered before.
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Butler
Haze Owens
Teshner
Ida M. Felps
James H. Ward
Oney Woods
Dera ee 4 wee Te Mey Renee owns eeeee
The fragment mentions an individual named Renee and ownership of a four week period, but lacks clear context, dates, places, or affiliations to form a full news item with measurable facts.
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Dera Ee
Wee Te Mey
Renee
Eeeee
Peru community news and farm notices flash update
Rev W F Jones preached in Peru last weekend while farmers report timely wheat and oats harvest near. Local residents sell cattle horses and mules, with Gough buying yearling mules and others fencing land for hog tight hog housing. Several social events and church activities fill the week as rains improve crops despite army worms and fly problems. Sadie Requa death noted, Epworth League invites, and local birthdays and visits recounted.
Elkhart Visitors Call on Milt Reeves Family
Mr and Mrs Stanfield John Reeves and Mrs John Raybourn of Elkhart visited the home of Milt Reeves Saturday and Sunday. A. F. Kern of Butler was out to the scene briefly.
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Stanfield
John Reeves
John. Raybourn
Elkhart
Milt Reeves
A. F. Kern
Butler
While Decorating Baby's Grave Message From Mrs Poulter
A fragment from the Rich Hill Review transcribes Mrs Cora Poulter's mournful note about a grave visit at Morris Hill. The readable portion hints at a sentimental remark during the commemoration.
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Cora Poulter
The
Rich Hill Review
Morris Hill
Wal
Ratekin Obituary Footnotes From Boise Daily 1914
Mr Ratekin died at 46 leaving a wife a 2 year old son three brothers and a sister in the east. Funeral held June 4 1914. buried at Morris Hill cemetery. Born in Bates county Missouri he moved to Boise in 1905 and married Bertha Keith. He joined the church as a youth and lived a righteous life.
Local Notes From Butler Area And Surroundings
Foster reports Bob Goodrum served on a Petit jury in Butler Saturday L E Thomas traveled to Butler on the train. Wheat harvest begun and soon full. Miss Maymedell Eastley and Miss Jessie Moreland visited Ada Arbogast Sunday. Maude and Beulah Journey visiting parents west of town. Myrtle Dement of Mound City Kansas visiting Landon family. Will Jones family visiting relatives at Deepwater. Mr and Mrs A H Lloyd visited Grandmother Bright's country home. M E Church teachers held a picnic for their classes. J M Rowland visiting sister D H Arbogast. Fred Livengood and wife visited C E West who went to Butler Thursday noon.
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Maymedell Eastley
New Home
Jessie Moreland
Butler
Ada Arbogast
Maude
Beulah
Milton
Myrtle Dement
Mound City
Kansas
Jim Landon
Will Jones
Deepwater
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the Butler Weekly Times
Bobt
D. Allen
Butler, Mo
Congress
Thos W. Silvers
A. Bruce
James N. Shreep
Mound Township
State
Senate
Lucien B. Baskerville
John Baldwin
BP. C. Chastain
Howell H. Heck
Osage Townehp
Recorder
Hayden Bay OF Mt, Pleasant
M. Woods
Carles E. Fortune
Osage Township
George J. Moore
Chas
Wickliffe
Bay of
Lone Oak
Herman O, Maxey
Frank Holland
Summit Township
C.G. Weeks
W. G. Dillon
Mound
Grand River
Niles 5
Akl J, Henry
Kk. B. Campbell
Owen
Unty Court
Paris
Walker-McKibben’s
Missouri
Eagle Stamps
Oxfords
East Lone Oak
W. F. Jones
Peru
Marion Thomas
Carl McCoy
Leslie Fox
Ernest Gough
C. H. Argenbright
Visa
Gough
Kansas City
Vance Belt
E. E. Eckles
F. L. Blankenbaker
Ross Williams
Wayland-Taylor
Rev. Jones
Butler M. E
Sadie Requa
Albert Linendell
Tom Chandler
Virginia
Meritt Pickett
John Ehart
Art
Frank
Charley
Ada Craven
John McKissick
Cor
K. C. Star
Foster
Bob Goodrum
Petit Jury
L. E. Thomas
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