Missouri Negroes Shot Kill One Wound Another on Santa Fe Train
On a Santa Fe train near Sherman Missouri, John Newbury of West Plains was killed and Robert Grose of the same place was seriously wounded by two white men who had just quit a bridge gang. The attackers fled and a posse is searching for them. Grose, wounded in the mouth and arm, crawled to a farmer's house for help.
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Hutchison
Kan
John Newbury
West Plains
Robert Grose
Sherman
Grose
Electric Bitters Restores Mrs De catur After Ills
Mrs Decatur endured three weeks of indigestion stomach and bowel trouble feeling her last hour and confirmed doctors failed. She tried Electric Bitters and improved at once, recovering completely. The remedy targets liver kidney stomach and bowels and is sold by H L Tucker druggist at 50 cents with guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Decatur
Ala
H. L. Tucker
Prosperous Osceola farmer killed by lightning
J G Scott a leading St Clair County farmer was struck and killed by lightning near Osceola Missouri while on his way to church in the evening authorities said the fatal incident occurred June 21 adding the victim was widely known for his farming success and community involvement
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Osceola
J. G. Scott
St. Clair County
Ning
Ballard Items Reflect Local Happenings
The weekly Ballard notes report a Sunday shower valued by farmers. Hogs were bought by M S Keirsey nearby. Mrs Bob Hill visits relatives in Johnson county. Kevington and son traveled through the village. Miss Allie Vole plans a summer stay at Eldorado Springs for health. D Embree and wife visited Quick City neighbors. A daughter arrives for Mr and Mrs M N Teeter. Miss Lucile Christe finishes a term at Fairplay and is praised as a good teacher. An ice cream social at Mr Welch’s home near Oak Hill raises funds for Sunday School. Mr and Mrs W A Veat visited 4 L Richards. The Keirsey mill engine has reached town signaling corn dodger meals soon. Mr and Mrs Will Hendrix visited Ballard relatives.
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M.S. Keirsey
Bob Hill
Johnson County
Kevington
Butler
Allie Vole
Rebs
L.T
Iea
Eldorado Springs
D. Embree
KR. M. Wilcox
St. Joe
J. J. Rice
Williamson
Passaic
Alice Zimmera
Lafayette County
Pasanic
Nyretiuet
Walter Crewa
Lizzie
Lucy
Duluuie Eichler
Vesta Rice
Rich Hill
Jev, Wan, Brown
Rich Mound
Kyy County
Concord
M.A Harlow
Bear Key
Brown
Thayer
W Duncan
Appleton City
J. N Sharp
Harveat
Ueo
Walls
Dadge Long
Geo
Rand
Fresh testimony for Dr King s New Discovery cure claim
Startling evidence pours in praising Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and consumption. A Bentonville Virginia resident T J McFarland reports three years of bronchitis cured after using the remedy. It is said to aid lung and throat troubles pneumonia and related ailments. Trial bottles are offered free and regular sizes sell for 50 cents and 1.00 by H L Tucker druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
T. J. McFarland
Bentonville
H. L. Tucker
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Promises Cough Cure Claim
An old advertisement asserts Ayer's Cherry Pectoral cures coughs and colds, clarifying it does not treat rheumatism or dyspepsia, and recalls claims from sixty years prior. It lists prices and urges consultation with doctors, with notice of Ayer Co. based in Lowell, Massachusetts.
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Ayer
Bates County Farmer Missing in Kansas City
Kansas City police seek Jas. RK Hewes of Amsterdam Missouri who sold an eighty acre farm for a grocery and meat market on East Eighteenth street a week ago. He left to buy a horse and has not been seen since. Hewes is 27, 5'9" 170 pounds, light complexion, gray suit and black hat. His father stays at the Dundee hotel Fifteenth and Campbell Streets. Special men are assigned to find him after an unaccountable disappearance.
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Jas. RK. Hewes
Amsterdam
Hewes
Kaneay City
East Eighteenth Street
Dundee
Fifteenth
Campbell Streets
Reas
Missouri Girls Horsewhip a Man in Wellsville
Miss Carrie Peery and Miss Myrtle Hayes, two Wellsville residents, horsewhipped Benjamin Archer after inviting him to ride. One held him by the hair while the other wielded a whip. Both women were arrested. the case will be tried in a few days. Archer allegedly spoke disrespectfully of them to other men.
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Wellsville
Carrie Peery
Myrtle Hayes
Benjamin Archer
Mr. Archer
Miss Peery
Miss Hyer
Kansas Calls for 24 000 Men to Har Topeka
June 21 Kansas wheat belt seeks 28 000 workers for harvest. State officials seek help from Missouri and Illinois railroads to provide special trains at harvest rates. Governor Buney urged action as farmers fear profits go to trusts if supply stalls. Director Gerow reports difficulty securing labor from other states despite requests to railroads and major carriers.
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Topeka
Kaun
Buney
Lhg Bio
Tll Trust
Gerow
Khansas Wheat Belt
Wight
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Louvia
Missouri Pacific
St. Pe
Alec John Sebastian
Rock Island
the Western Passenger Association
Certai
Missouri
Wheat Belt
Driven to Desperation in Remote Areas
A family isolated in a remote place faces accidents leading to cuts and wounds. Bucklen's Arnica Silver is recommended as the best remedy, priced at 25 cents. Sold by H L Tucker's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Throbbing Headache Relief Promised by Dr King Line
Advertises Dr King’s New Life line as quick relief for sick and nervous headaches. Claims to purify blood and improve health. Priced at 25 cents with money back guarantee. Sold by H L Tucker druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
H. L. Tucker
Draggist
Mound area busy with harvest and local travel
Farmers have worked two weeks toward a large hay and corn crop with favorable weather foreseen. Notes report shipments of bogs to St. Joe, a lost horse, upcoming sermons, summer plans, teaching duties, social visits, and local roads under scrutiny. Residents mention wheat prospects, wet fields, and efforts to repair or improve infrastructure.
Fragmentary shopping list itemizes textiles and pins
A garbled OCR read lists cloths and sewing supplies including oil cloth, silk, cotton spools, pine, safety pins and a tagged price sequence with scattered numbers and colors. The readable fragments indicate miscellaneous household textile items and notions without a clear narrative or event.
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Noah
Schuttler
Mitchell
Moline
Buerkens
Eame
Deere
Pattee
Bennett-Wheeler Merc, Co
J. Early Finley
Ironton
Ayer CO
Lowell
Masa
Bates County
Kansas City
K.C. Startrh
Missouri Girls
Kansas
Stoke
Wellington
Del
George White
Helen Bishop
White
Mte
Mound Lems
Everng Post
Saturday Evening Post
Curtis Publishing Company
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Sive
Mack Alluver
Mutual Skirt Co
New York
Lonsdale
Rockford
Warner Bros
Grood
Aveeny Soc
Sie
Achine
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