Chariton Plans Redpath Chautauqua This Summer
Chariton will host a Redpath Chautauqua in late August conducted by the Redpath System of Chicago. J T Hood visited, confirming the event with plans for acts including Opie Read, Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson, Judge Ben Lindsay, Governor Hoch, Parks Cadman, a Pueblo Indian troupe, and daily musical attractions. Moving pictures to be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton
Redpath Chautauqua ‘System
Chicago
J. T. Hood
Redpath System
Patriot
Redpath Company
Redpath Lyceum Bureau
Chautauqua
Chariton Chautauqua
Opie Read
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac Fame
Ben Lindsay
Juvenile Court of
Denver
Hoch
Kansas
Parks Cadman
Brooklyn
Jubilee Singers
Ohio
Democrats Hold Lucas County Convention At Courthouse
The Lucas county Democratic convention met in the courthouse on Saturday in a tame, harmonious gathering. Cedar and English townships were not represented. Delegates to the state convention were Jas O Donnell, Wm Collison, W H Dewey, H L Exley, G J Gittinger, W W Allen, Perry Scott, and Dave Brown. Hardin Exley addressed the gathering condemning Republicans and praising Bryan, while endorsing Exley for state senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas County
Court House
Cedar
English
Bryan
Jas. O’donnell
Wm. Collison
W. H. Dewey
H. L. Exley
G. J. Gittinger
W. W. Allen
Perry Scott
Dave Brown
Hardin Exley
Roosevelt
Jléft
Aldrich
First National ‘Bank
Mr. Exley
New School Directors Elected For City Board
The city school election resulted in J. H. Curtis and A. Reibel being elected to succeed W. E. Lewis and J. O. Becker as directors. F. J. Yengel was re-elected treasurer with no opposition. Votes were Curtis 279, Reibel 199, Lewis 190, Becker 146. Yengel had no challenger. The new board will be organized Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Curtis
A. ©. Reibel
W. EB. Lewis
J. O. Becker
F. J .Yengel
A. O. Reibel
W.E. Lewis
F. J. Yengel
Judge Eichelberger Injured Walking to Hotel
Judge Frank Hichelberger of Bloomfield broke his left arm last Thursday after tripping on a sidewalk obstruction between Town Central depot and the Continental hotel in Centerville. He walked the remaining distance to the hotel before requesting a physician and is laid up for about three weeks at the Continental hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Central Depot
Continental Hotel
Centerville
Frank Hichelberger
Bloomfield
Homesteader Theater Three-Week Postponement Notice
Illness among performers led to the Homesteader program's postponement for three weeks. The event, originally slated for Tuesday March 10, now reschedules to Tuesday March 81. Patrons with tickets should keep them for the new date. organizers promise a fine program.
Rutherford son suffers elbow injury during play
Edward Rutherford, son of Mr and Mrs P Rutherford, sustained a serious injury to his left elbow while returning from school on Tuesday, after an incident during a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Rutherford
Farmers Institute Program Set for Lucas County Meeting
The spring Lucas County Farmers Institute gathers at the courthouse on March 25 and 26. Scheduled talks cover Dairying, Good Roads, farm product regulation, soil fertility, farmer cooperation, sheep raising, seed corn, rural school problems, with musical numbers interspersed. S. A. Threlkeld presides and J. O. Williamson serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Institute
Lucas County Farmers' Institute
Court House
Des Moines
Good Roads
O. D. Smith
John V. Bennett
Wesley Carpenter
H. O
Dillman J. P. Ream
Iowa
John F
Riggs
Association
S. A. Threlkeld
Anonymous Savings Advice in National Bank Settlement
A letter from an Interested Party in Charleston notes a clipping from a magazine article urging bank depositors to display confidence in government receivers and avoid attorneys. The piece, titled Your Savings When Banks, appeared in a Pittsburgh Evening Post on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Chariton Patriot
Chariton
Lucas County
United States
Raily
Ba Eveing
Coal Mine Shutdown Looms For Iowa April
Farmers with coal banks should prepare to supply coal this spring as Inland mine suspends coal output until August 1. President White notes a likely statewide shutdown of all Iowa mines on April 1 pending wage talks. Demand remains high for power and industry in Chariton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unti
White
Iowa Mine Workers
Chariton
Des Moines Wedding Quick Vows in Fast Pace
Rip Was in a Hurry Mr Van De Herman and Miss Mary Osborne wed in Des Moines with Judge Miller officiating. The groom urged speed as he had to return to work at 1 o'clock. The judge, apologizing, rose and spoke the vows in rapid fire order.
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van de Herman
Mary Osborne
Des Moines
Miller
de Herman
District Court assigns and dismisses multiple cases
In district court convened Monday the state versus Banstead continues while the state versus T G Wilson is dismissed. Bostwick vs Kirk set for trial third Monday, Poush vs C B Q railroad second Thursday, Huntley and Son vs railroad second Tuesday, Clouse vs First National Bank dismissed. North Grand Street property owners sewer tax cases assigned for fourth Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banstead
T. G. Wilson
H. M. Bostwick
Chas. R. Kirk
A. E. Poush
C. B. & Q Railroad Company
L. S. Huntley and Son
This Railroad
Benj. Clouse
First National Bank
North Grand Street
City of Chariton
Bank cashier pleads guilty in Corydon fraud case
Leroy Ware, former cashier of Farmers and Drovers State Bank of Seymour, pleaded guilty in Corydon to fraudulent banking charges and received a five year penitentiary sentence. The indictment charged him with wrecking the defunct bank amid the case titled Those Case Caritas. Mrs Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Ware
Farmers and Drovers
State Bank of
Seymour
Corydon
Cantata The Cross Bearers At M E Church March 20
Churches announce cantata The Cross Bearers at the M E church Friday d March 20 with Miss Clara Shaffer and a large child chorus under Prof Hayes and Miss McIntire. No admission charge but a silver offering. proceeds aid the worthy poor. services begin 7 30 pm.
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M.E
Oregon
Indianola
Clara Shaffer
Evangel
Gladys Nolan
Grace
Mabel Gittinger
Audry Cowan
Fern Seward
Helen Boyles
Prof. Hayes
McIntire
Genevieve Hayes
Faye Gitzie
Subscriptions Free for Early Payers in Patriot Offer
Subscribers who call before April 1 and settle accounts to January 1, 1909 will receive free yearly subscriptions to Spare Moments Mothers Magazine and Dressmaking at Home. Mrs Evan Larimer Jessie Andrews Emma Andrews Jessie Andrews visit Des Moines then Treer to see Myrtle McComas over Sunday. Bessie Van Doren travels from Hebron Nebraska toward Mapleton Iowa where husband practices dentistry. Chas B Fluke promotes Lucas county book shop and Rhode Island Red eggs offered for sale at Custer and Jewels by Leroy Talcott March 12 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Patriot
Spare Moments
Mothers Magazine
Evan Larimer
Jessie
Emma
Jessie Andrews
Des Moines
Wiley Householder
Treer
Myrtle McComas
Bessie van Doren
Hebron
Nebraska
Maggie
Anna Beem
Mapleton
Iowa
Rhode Island
Custer & Jewels
Leroy Talcott
D. A. Enslow
Council Bluffs
Enslow
Aberdeen
Idaho
Chariton
Phil
Hahu
Monto
Wate
Hahn
Anna Barger Mauk
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
W. W. Taylor
Chicago
Olive James
Oakley
Fred Throckmorton
Derby
Bertha Hanks
Lucas
Royal Neighbors
Florence Loraine Gamble
G.C. Gamble
Knoxville
Gamble
Florence Maple
J. C. Mitchell
Ottumwa
Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell
Eli Manning
Clarinda
Delinquent Patriot subscribers urged to settle by April first
The Patriot calls on delinquent subscribers to call and settle accounts by April 1 with options to pay cash or give a note. Multiple local notices report departures, marriages, and social events, including engagements, lectures, and convention delegates.
Hepburn Opposes Stock Gambling Legislation Push
Washington reports Representative Hepburn prepares extensive material to tax stock gambling out of existence. He will present before the Ways and Means Committee and craft a floor speech. Passage this session seems unlikely, though Congress will weigh the issue seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepburn
Washington, D. C
Ways and Means Committees
House
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committees
Johnson
South Carolina
House Committee On Interstate Commerce
Senate
Clay and
Tillman
Francis Wilson Dies After Illness in Chariton
Francis Wilson of Chariton died at his home on Saturday March 7 1908 after a three year kidney illness. Short funeral services were held at the home and Salem church with ministers Rev Nathan Evans and Rev Shenton officiating. He was born July 28 1886 near Gosport Indiana and married Elizabeth Hobson January 9 1859 in Benton township. Surviving are his wife five children two of whom live in Ottumwa and Chariton, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Out of town attendees included John Pryor Wilson Dollie Hobson George Hobson and Dr Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wilson
South-East
Chariton
Nathan Evans
M. E
Salem Church
Shenton
M. EB
Russell
Salem
Gosport
Owen County
Indiana
Iowa
Elizabeth A. Hobson
Benton Township
John
Ottumwa
Will Clark
Wilson
George Hobson
Washington, Iowa
Mrs. Bell
Lucas
Mrs H O Weaver dies after long illness in St Joseph
Mrs H O Weaver wife of H O Weaver died at her home in St Joseph Missouri on March 4 after a long tuberculosis illness. The funeral was at the M B H church in Chariton at 2 30 and interment followed in Chariton cemetery. May Rose Dawson born April 29 1878 was married to Harry OC Weaver and lived in St Joseph for fifteen years with their three children Frank Ralph and Harry. She leaves two sisters and four brothers and a husband and family who mourn her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Weaver
H. O. Weaver
St. Joseph
Missouri
Chariton
M.bh
May Rose Dawson
W.N. Dawson
Qonarit
Harry OC. Weaver
St Joseph
Frank
Ralph
Harry
Lou M. Howard
Rawlins
Wyoming
Maud Pettijohn
Creston
Charles G
Davenport
Harry S
Bellplaine
Ed F
Boyd
Death of Mrs. Ed Walton in Alice Texas
Friends regret to hear of the death of Mrs. Ed Walton at her home in Alice Texas on March 5 from lung trouble. The family moved from Chariton about two years ago seeking relief but she received no help. Heartfelt sympathy is extended to the mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Walton
Alice Texas
Chariton
Prairie Fire Near Whitebreast Junction Rages North
A prairie fire sparked by a locomotive rages north of Whitebreast junction along the main line. Residents fear the flames will spread and threaten nearby areas as smoke and alarm spread through the region.
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Whitebreast Junction
Card of Thanks for Francis Wilson Family
The family of Mr. Francis Wilson sincerely thank kind friends who extended aid during his illness and offered sympathy in his death. Mrs. Francis Wilson and children. For sale, at W. H. Lewis grocery, fine line full blood Buff Cochin chickens, Ohio Gural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Wilson
W. HE. Lewis
Eighth District Convention Names Delegates and Alternates
The Eighth District Republican convention in Oreston named J. W. Harvey of Leon and F. M. Abbott of Oreston as delegates with T. S. Stephens of Fremont County and W. E. Orum of Bedford as alternates. The majority backed Roosevelt and Hepburn, with Taft and Allison also supported. tariff revision along Republican lines was urged.
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Chicago
Oreston
J. W. Harvey
Leon
F.M. Abbott
T.S. Stephens
Fremont County
W. E. Orum
Bedford
J. H. Darrah
Lucas County
Allison
Col
Hepburn
Roosevelt
Taft
S. M. Greene
Chariton
D. W. Turner
Corning
Committee On
Alison
Eighth Congressional District
Agsante
Lovit
Cition
Iowa
Republican National Congress
Friends of Protection
Stock Sale at Ramsey Farm Near Oakley in 1908 Auction
L T Ramsey will sell at auction at the Ramsey Farm one mile north of Oakley on Tuesday March 17 1908 at one o clock. Items include a broke pony six years old colts coming one year old twenty one steers coming two years old five steers coming year old eight pure bred Short Horn breeding stock one year old ten Poland China brood sows and a few young boars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T.ramsey
Ramsey Farm
Oakley
Poland-China
Unclaimed Letters Remain in Post Office
Week ending March lists names O. A. Lane Mrs. Fred Grossoup Gee M Nobles and R A Hasselt as unclaimed letters awaiting pickup at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Lane
Fred’ Grossoup Gee
M. Nobles
R.A. Hasselt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redpath ‘Company
Eichelberger
Entertainment
Hill-Warner
Hill
Mand, Warner
A. H. Snyder
Ames College
Rip
Ware
Caritas
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Alven S. Hock
Albia
Webster Hakes
Hakes
Jessie McIntire
St. Andrew’s
U. B
W.D. Stratton
Baptist Church
Ee ‘Ladies “Aiaity of the Christian Church
Dot Crowl
Christian Endeavor
Otterbein
Farther Light Club
the Baptist Church
Jennie Curtis
Hugh FP. Moore
Ladies Aid Society of
Methodist Episcopal Church
G. W. Ensley
Christian Church
Baptist Benevolent Society
Edna Henderson
Chas. B. Fluke
Ruth Yeagel
Lizzie Penick
Ruth
Woodmen of the World
H. G. Larimer
Harry Blanchard
S. C. Hickman
Laura Kull
Hickman
Clio Club
W. B. Penick
Zeta Epsilon Chi
Verne James
Entre Nous Club
Pandora Club
Mary Moore
Late Young
Equal Suffrage Society
E. L. Hickman
Anthony
Frank E. Wright
L. F. Maple
L. F. Maple & Co
Harry Gill
Pete Paton
Frank P. Wright
E. H. Storie
Atore
Chas
Walton
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