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Newspaper
Cape Girardeau Democrat
Location
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
4
The Saturday issue of The Weekly Democrat printed at The Democrat Printing No 114 Themis Street Cape Girardeau Missouri enters at the post office as second class matter dated Saturday June 2 1900.
A long list of local candidates is announced for Cape Girardeau county offices subject to Republican or Democratic nominating conventions. Names include FE W Flentge for Collector, I J Ranney and Alexander Huss for Common Pleas Judge, Bernhard Worel for Sheriff, J J Jenkins for Sheriff, and others for County Treasurer Assessor and County Judge.
In Missouri factions clash and a posse is requested to restore order in St Louis amid riots and political friction. Reports note violence on streetcars in St Louis, with several shot and a dead rioter. The piece also cites China, the Boxer threat, and local political maneuvering including Governor candidates and national party splits.
W S Taylor announces intent to seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Kentucky. The report notes Cape Girardeau’s readiness to handle large crowds, contrasting modest pride with capacity to manage big gatherings, even at a larger judicial convention.
The Scott County Newsboy voices opposition to Louisville and Nashville Railroad expansion into Kentucky and argues against Missouri routes. The piece mocks the Newsbus talk and laments rural towns losing life as rail expansion ends.
Reported in a Saturday meeting, St Louis strikers pass a resolution urging the city to restore policemen on regular posts since the city remains quiet. They attack a transit franchise group for not operating cars while resisting police protection. Endorses reform for public safety amid local disputes.
A speaker at Ti mount Teispic in DBesten declares he is not ashamed to be a heathen and not Christian. He recounts his view of Christians and heathens, cites exile from India and study of religion in London, and asserts blood and faith define his belief in God with emphasis on personal conviction. He claims strength in being true to his heathen identity and predicts a dawn of righteousness.
The Sheriff of Cape Girardeau County Missouri announces a public sale on Tuesday June 5 at 9 to 5 at the east door of the courthouse Cape Girardeau to satisfy an execution. The property in question includes Lot 33 and Lot 34 in Cape Girardeau city, described with precise measurements and boundaries. Monetary claims, interest, and costs are to be paid in cash to the highest bidder.
Creditor and interested parties are notified that Joseph A. Schwartz as administrator will file a final settlement of the estate of were Schwartz deceased at the next term of the Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas. The hearing is set for Monday May 28 1900 in Cape Girardeau Missouri.
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A probate order in Cape Girardeau Missouri authorizes the sale of multiple parcels owned by the estate of John H. Sander. The executor will offer tracts including parts of lots in Harmony Street and Pacific Street areas, plus several described fractional and full lots, at public auction on Wednesday June 6 at the Cape Girardeau courthouse between ten in the forenoon and two in the afternoon. The sale aims to settle the estate and distribute proceeds to entitled parties.
A fragmented sale notice describes multiple parcels in Cape Girardeau Missouri with details of blocks, lots, depths, and street boundaries. It lists terms of sale: half cash and the rest on three months credit with eight percent interest, and references to specific lot ranges and subdivisions.
A partition decree leads to a sheriff sale in Cape Girardeau Missouri. Johanna Grobe and others named as plaintiffs and defendants list a long chain of parties. The sale at public auction will convey the right title and interest of the parties in a described Cape Girardeau property to the highest bidder. The tract includes portions of the west half of Lot 4 in Harmony Street area and portions of the northwest quarter and southwest quarter of section 33 in township 31 range 14 east with metes and bounds as specified. The sale occurs on a Tuesday in June during the Cape Girardeau Court session.
The description covers eighty two acres in sections thirty three, township thirty one, range thirteen east. It references a prior conveyance from Heinrich Koechigan wife to Christian Grobe dated September 20, 1898. Twenty percent of the purchase price is cash at sale, with an eight month credit on the remainder. buyers may pay the full amount in cash. Sheriff Bernhand Gockel of Cape Girardeau County signs.
Sheriff Bernhard Gokel issues a special execution from Cape Girardeau Court of Common Pleas to sell referenced real estate in Cape Girardeau Missouri. The sale set for Tuesday July 5 1900 at the court house front door to satisfy the execution against Ferdinand Fruch Clara Fruch Theodo H Frich and others.
Execution in a Cape Girardeau County case issues order for sale of real estate described as north part of lot four teen and part of lot fifteen in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Sale set for Tuesday June 12 at the courthouse east front door, to satisfy the writ against Henry L. Beige, with the State of Missouri and Christian Hirsch as recipients. Bernhard Cgh Kel, Sheriff, Cape Girardeau County.
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