County Court Proceedings From Bates County Missouri
County court met with Judges Harper Smith and Hyde and Clerk Weeks to approve coroner Dr C A Lusk bond and 1000. Also grants and allowances include school loans 2400, salaries 25 75, saloon license to John Garrison at Rich Mill, drainage district contract with Thos J Smith, semi annual settlement by township trustees J M Young Frank Holland W J Marrits C Mize F B Andes, warrants canceled by treasurer W R Bell and new school loans 450. Judges visited poor farm and questioned late jury report. assessments and ditch work details noted with substantial figures and reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper, Smith and Hyde
Weeks
Beard
C. A. Lusk
O. F. Renick
J. W. Graves
Harries Graves
Geo. C. Bright
John Garrison
Rich [Mill
Thos. J. Smlth
Bates County
Dno
Egger
Supreme Court of
C E Robbins Auctioneer Promises Honest Work Motto
C E Robbins promotes auctioneering with a bold motto Honest work and the high dollar. He notes sales totaling 87025.00 in four months and claims affiliations with the International Auctioneers Association and the Missouri State Auctioneers Association. Contact Amoret, Illinois for terms and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Auctioneers’ Association
State Auctioneers’ Association
Amoret, Lo
District Court Docket Restates Warrants and Appointments
The court ordered warrants issued totaling 3 237 03 and 1 028 07 against prior warrants with 12 25 in cost bills. It authorized clerk to release T J Raine school loan from 1869 with fall 1874 payment. Warrants totaling 2 217 82 cover current expenses. W D Nuckola named Justice of the Peace and township board member for Pleasant Gap. Scots Oller named for East Boone to fill expiring terms after relocations. Bids requested for earth fill and approaches to Miami Creek bridge. Pendants rejected. EF Barron to advertise for bids for drainage works and two approaches. County Bridge over Shaw Branch near Prairie City. Court lets contract to A E Evans to repair courthouse roof. Evans to furnish materials and be paid 375.
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R. H. McWililame
T. J. Raine
W. D. Nuckola
Pleasant Gap Township
W. G. Mahaffy
Said
Scots Oller
East Boone Township
John Mathie
Miami Creek
Pleasants
EF. B. Barron
Bright No
Alea
Shaw Branch
Prairie City
A. E Evans
Court House
Evans
Carnegie Gives $25,000 to Widow of Embezzler
Andrew Carnegie donated 25000 dollars to Mrs Henry Sanger Snow in New York amid the Snow embezzlement case. Snow vanished after allegedly pilfering about 20000 dollars. his wife and three children faced hardship. The gift followed a promise by Mrs Snow’s late father, Baltimore banker David Brooks, who helped Carnegie in his youth.
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New York
March
Andrew Carnegie
Henry Sanger Snow
New York and
New Jersey Telephone Company
Snow
Carnegie
Wall Street
Prohibition Politics in Missouri Denounces Rev. Robinson
Paris Mercury warns Democrats to watch Rev. U G Robinson head of the Anti Saloon League and Missouri Message editor for alleged pro Republican bias and manipulation of the party. The paper cites his support for Judge Fort and Beardsley as evidence of non partisan aims and urges voters to scrutinize allies and their motives ahead of November elections. It mentions Gov Folk and a 1899 liquor license fee dispute as context for ongoing temperance battles and party tactics.
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Missouri
U G. Robinson
Anti Saloon League
Missouri Message
League
U. G
Robinson
Judge Fort
Cage Port
Beardeley
Kansas City
Republcan
Hadley
Beardsley
Robinsov
Hadley Star- Beardsley
Miscouri
Taft
Elitor Nelson
Mayor Beardsley
Robinson Fa
Gov. Folk
Folk
Hawea
Kenda
A. G
Mr. Robinson
Vince
Paris Mercury
Supposed tramp worth ten thousand in Colorado Springs
A man found near Edgerton, Colorado Springs, delirious and froze two feet, claimed to be John Sullivan, saying his brother was E W Sullivan of Shattuck. Identity traced to G W Gray of Springfield Missouri, a master Mason with an estate over ten thousand dollars. Coroner and county physician confirmed identity after letters tied him to Sullivan. Pawn ticket and unclear circumstances cloud death.
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Colorado
Springs
Col. March
G. W. Gray
Springfield
John Sullivan
H. L. Richardson
D. Law
Gray
Denver
Colorado Spring
Edgerton
E. W. Sullivan
Shattuck
Sullivan
Richardson
Signature of Negro Holds a Mob at Bay in West Virginia
An armed black man, Frank Johnson, holds a posse at bay in a Gypsy barn nine miles from Clarksburg after killing Mrs. Carl Martin. Company K West Virginia National Guard arrives as around 500 residents encircle the scene. Three posse members are severely wounded. if captured alive, a lynching is feared, though execution is likely.
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Clarksburg
W.va
Frank Johnson
Carl Martin
West Virginia National Guard
Denver hotelmen pledge no rate hikes at convention
E L Scholtz president of the chamber of commerce stated that Denver hotel men have pledged in writing not to raise room or meal rates during the Democratic national convention. He dismissed rumors that hotel contributions funded convention expenses and pledged there will be no grounds for complaints by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
E. L Scholtz
Chamber of Commerce
Notice in Civil Suit Against J A Cobb in Missouri Court
State of Missouri Bates County Circuit Court convenes in May 18 term. Plaintiff Samuel Levy Mercantile Company sues J A Cobb for 100.44 dollars on an itemized account and seeks attachment. Cobb must appear by first day of the May term or default judgment will be entered. Publication to run four weeks in Tus Hotter Weekly Times. Clerk: T D Embree. Seal. March 10.
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State of Missouht
County of Bawne
Turm
Isis
Vacathen
Marehard
Vis
Samuel Levy Mercantile Company
Pianti
J.A. Cobb
W. O. Jackson
Alleasg
J. A. Cobb
State of
Missouri
Butler
Mey
Hotter Weekly Times
Hates
T. D. Embree
Circuit Court of
Bates Co
Mare
Legal notice of nonresident defendant in Bates County
Court issues notice by publication against J A Cobb a non resident defendant in Bates County Missouri. Plaintiff seeks six hundred eighty dollars and interest plus attachment and judgment. Publication runs four weeks in a weekly newspaper at least thirty days before next term beginning May 1. Embree clerk signs true copy.
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Bates
Glasner
J. A. Cobb
Ite
Attorns O
A. Cobb
T. D. Embree
Gma
Trustee's Sale Notice in Bates County Missouri
Notice is given that Flora M. Kelley and James B. Kelley conveyed real estate to secure an $800 note to D L Haggard dated January 22 1907 The note bears 6 percent interest payable semiannually and the deed records in book 705 page Something default on interest allowed the note holder to declare the whole debt due and appoint a substitute for the trustee The sale will be held at the east front door of the Bates County Courthouse in Butler Missouri for cash with twenty days notice of sale terms and time The undersigned acts in place of the trustee due to absence or refusal and the note holder has declared the entire indebtedness due and payable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora M. Kelley
James B. Kelley
M. Chadd
D L. Haggard
Recorder of Deeds
Hates
Missouri
Evid
Ceed
Enid
Butler
Bates County
D. L. Hoggard
Charity
BE. Ashby
Mollie P. Ashby
W. W. Ashby
Eliaj, Ashby and Matthe Mf
Ashby Piattitts
Alet Tela Auhy
Sean X. Asbby
John L.ashy
Silas Ashby
Circuit Court of
Hates Co. Missouri
Anid Court
Court House
EOE
Seb F. Beard
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