Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Daily Capital News in Jefferson City, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

1

Boonville Sentence for Fulton and Adelman in Capital City

Judge Henry J. Westhues in Cole County Circuit Court sentenced Har mon Fulton to two years in reform school and Morris Adelman to 15 days in jail after both pleaded guilty to cashing bad checks. Fulton confessed to passing checks in Kansas and thefts in Sedalia, while Adelman faced charges from a $7.50 bogus check at B and M Sandwich Shop and a $26 board bill defrauding Mike McKinney. Fulton will be transported to Boonville today to begin his reform school term.

Henry J. Westhues Cole County Circuit Court Bar of Justice Harmon Fulton Fulton Parks and Wadley B. and M Mike McKinney St. Louis

Young's Super-Service opens at West High Street

The new Young's Super-Service Station at 412 414 West High Street opens today with Frank Young announcing a special offer. Motorists receive one free pint of Tagolene oil with five gallons of Skelly gasoline, plus free refreshments and full service by expert mechanics.

Young West High Street Frank Young Flotor Commercial Avenue

New Christian Science Church To Be Constructed

The First Church of Christ Scientist of Jefferson City awarded the construction contract to James Handley, a leading local contractor. The church will rise on Monroe Street opposite the Lutheran School, featuring brick and stone design with a main auditorium, Sunday school room, and reading rooms. Construction starts immediately with hopes to be ready by early fall.

Monroe Street James Handley First Church of Christ, Scientist Jefferson City Capital City

Notable scoop on Smith nomination by Daily Capital News

The Daily Capital News published yesterday as the only city paper to report on Gov Alfred E Smith’s first ballot nomination by the Democratic National Convention in Houston. It provided Jefferson City Cole County and Central Missouri with the result and a complete nominating session account.

Capital News Alfred E. Smith New York Houston Jefferson City Cole County Missouri

Rube Carnival at Lowe's Rink Draws a Large Attendance

Last evening at the Lowe Skating Rink a Rube Carnival attracted a great crowd of participants and spectators. Harmless comic roles featured Roy Nugent in white with an umbrella and corn cob pipe, and Miss Jessie Bussard as a New England farm girl. The wheelbarrow race was won by Miss Anna Mae and Jimmie Stancil. The Whirlers, a well known skating act, perform today and Sunday with shows at 4 15 p m and 9 15 p m. Manager C M Lowe earns praise for securing this attraction for Jefferson street rink patrons.

Lowe Skating Rink Jessie Bussard New England Anna Mae Jimmie Stancil C. M. Lowe Jefferson Street

Mrs. John Kauffman Improves After Major Operation

Mrs. John Kauffman of East Ashley Street, who had a major operation at St. Marys Hospital yesterday morning, was reported slightly improved last night. Friends join in wishing her a speedy and full recovery.

John Kauffman East Ashley Street St. Mary’s Hospital

Montgomery Ward Store Opens Today in Jefferson City

The new Montgomery Ward and Company store in Jefferson City begins operations today with fair weather and similar openings in other cities. Manager Joe Lieb Endorfer expects more than a thousand visitors at the opening and house warming. The Jefferson City building was designed by George A Linhardt for William F Roesen and built to Montgomery Ward specifications.

Exd Joe Liebendorfer Montgomery Ward and Company Sre Leal Maore Jefferson City George A. Linhardt William F. Roesen

Hager seeks injunction against Ozark Mining in Cole county

William J. Hager, a county farmer, filed for an injunction in Cole county circuit court to stop Ozark Mining and Milling Company from mining and milling tiff on a large tract. He alleges clay sediment from the process clogs the stream, pollutes water, harms fish and crops, and damages his land and stock. Judge Westhues may issue a temporary injunction today, with the company bonded pending case.

William J. Hager Cole County Ozark Mining and Milling Company Irwin and Bushman Hager Henry J. Westhues

Waggoner Becomes Licensed Embalmer in State Board Result

Thorpe J. Gordon announced that William H. Waggoner of Jefferson City is among forty successful applicants at the State Board of Embalmers semi annual exam in Kansas City last May. Waggoner has worked with Heinrichs Funeral Parlors for years and is now a licensed embalmer.

Thorpe J. Gordon State Board of Embalmers Willliam H. Waggoner Jefferson City Kansas City Waggoner Heinrichs

Salvation Army fund nears $15000 with new gifts

Salvation Army building fund totals rose to 14819.71 as Chamber of Commerce received yesterday gifts from Lambuth Missionary Society Methodist church 25.00 Charles W Clarenbach 2.00 B H Bruegging 1.00 Andrew Vetter 1.00 Missouri Pacific employees added 13.50 with L T Snodgrass N C Waldram 5 J E Bacon 31 W E Thornton 1 W E Damler 50c A A Gungoll 50c J T Saar 50c Mr and Mrs W B Malone and children left for a month long overland Canada tour F H and A E Medcalf of Ontario Canada visiting local friends.

Salvation Army Building Fund Chamber of Commerce Lambuth Missionary Society Methodist Church Charles W. Clarenbach B. H. Bruegging Andrew Vetter The Missouri Pacific L. T. Snodgrass N. C. Waldram

Jefferson City Products Fair draws sixth day crowd

More than five thousand visitors are expected to attend the Jefferson City Products Fair as it closes tonight at 10 o clock. Five day attendance reached 6 410 with 1 133 on the previous day. Visitors enjoyed new booth features radio music and thousands of souvenirs as booths from thirteen Missouri towns plus several states participated. Thorp J Gordon won Lee tire chains at the event. Otto Schultz chaired the Community Advertising Committee overseeing arrangements.

Jefferson City Missouri Chamber of Commerce Russellville Eldon Guthrie Elston Boonville Gilliam Loose Creek Lohman Seneca Tebbetts Joplin Kansas City St. Louis Illinois Kansas Ohio New York Springfield LeSalle Chicago Topeka Eureka Toledo Oneonta New York City Thorp J. Gordon East High Street Otto Schultz

Paden Sought in Check Case in Jefferson City

Prosecuting Attorney filed a worthless check charge against C. H. Paden of Jefferson City in Justice W. P. Smith's court. Sterling Schrimpf alleges a bogus 7.50 check. Paden was arraigned on a separate check charge recently. disposition expected shortly.

Nike G. Sevier W. P. Smith C. H. Paden Jefferson City Paden Sterling Schrimpf Justice Smith

No Trace Found of Stolen Dodge Coupe

Local police reported no trace of a Dodge coupe owned by Fred Betts that disappeared from Jefferson street parking, first noted yesterday morning. The vehicle was the second theft in the area this week.

Fred Betts Jefferson Street Betts

Missouri Weather Says Clouds Build Then Showers Likely

Increasing cloudiness spreads across Missouri with chances of showers or thunderstorms by Saturday afternoon or night. Warmer by Saturday, then Sunday brings more showers or storms. Local forecast notes uncertain timing but pattern favors wet weekend.

Missouri

Missouri River Forecast Raises Flood Risk at Osage Mouth

River forecasts show the Missouri below Lexington will rise to flood stages before the Osage reaches flood levels at Osceola and Warsaw and Tuscumbia in the Osage watershed.

Missouri Lexington Osceola Warsaw Tuscumbi Change St. Joseph Kansas City Boonville Hermann Tuscumbia

Meyers Case Dismissed By Judge Breuer

Judge R A Breuer of Hermann in Cole County Circuit Court dismissed the case Anna M Meyers et al versus Fred Bundel et al to set aside a deed to county property. He ruled the action without merit after hearing testimony and sustaining a demurrer. Breuer was called in after Judge H J Westhues disqualified himself.

R. A. Breuer Hermann Cole County Anna M. Meyers Fred Bondel Breuer H. J. Westhues

Shartel Names New Assistant General in Missouri

Elton L. Marshall of Chillicothe has been named special assistant attorney general by Attorney General Stratton Shartel. The appointment, Shartel’s first since taking the post, places Marshall to aid in oyster suits and litigation connected with evicting dog racing tracks near St. Louis and Kansas City.

Elton L. Marshall North Missouri Chillicothe Stratton Shartel Shartel Marshall St. Louis Kansas City

Negro Women Democratic Club Meeting Supports Houston Ticket

A meeting of the Negro Women Democratic Club was held at 916 E Miller St with 18 in attendance. The group voiced enthusiastic support for the ticket nominated by the Democratic national convention in Houston. Mrs Joanna Brown served as chair.

Negro Women Democratic Club E. Miller Street Houston Joanna Brown

Allmeyer Spends Vacation at Moreau Park

Frank Dallmeyer manager of the Dallmeyer Store will spend his summer vacation at Moreau Park southeast of Jefferson City. He chose the park for its scenery and conveniences over other camps. The park offers fine water bathing boats cottages and a well stocked stand. Moreau Park is gaining wide reputation across Missouri.

Frank Dallmeyer Dallmeyer Moreau Park Jefferson City Missouri

Sutton Leaves for Illinois Position

Warren W. Sutton Jr has resigned from Chambers Oil Company after several months and will depart today for Hartford Illinois to accept employment with the International Shoe Tannery. Friends wish him success in his new field.

Warren W. Sutton, Jr Chambers Oil Company Hartford International Shoe Tannery

Birth announced for Kansan Kastner family son

Mr and Mrs O J Kastner of Kansas City Missouri announce the birth of a son born Sunday June 24 last Mrs Kastner before marriage was Miss Irene Richardson a member of one of the pioneer and most highly respected families of this city

O. J. Kastner Kansas City

Cortez Enloe Jr Visits Parents in City

Cortez Enloe Jr spending summer in Pitcher Oklahoma with his father’s mining interests is visiting his parents Dr. and Mrs. Cortez Enloe in the city.

Cortez Enloe, JR Pitcher Okla Cortez Enloe

Senator J. T. Robinson Named Vice President on the First Ballot

Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas was nominated as vice president on the first ballot at the Democratic National Convention in Houston. He won 108 1 2 votes while Maj. Gen. Henry Allen received 21. Robinson led the convention as permanent chairman and aligns with Alfred E. Smith for the November election.

Associated Press Houston Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Alfred E. Smith Henry T. Alien Senate Robinson Smith

Grandview Citizens Plan Large Community Outing

Grandview hosts a Sunday picnic at Loesch baseball grounds three miles southwest of the Russellville highway with a feature baseball game between Grandview and St. Peter's of Jefferson City. The event includes volleyball contests with three districts and other athletic entertainment for a record attendance.

Grandview Loesch Russellville Highway Grandview Nine St. Peter’s Club Jefferson City

Edwin Bode and Carl Wymore Return from Kansas Visit

Edwin Bode and Carl Wymore returned yesterday from a brief visit with friends and relatives in Kansas, enjoying their time away and reporting pleasant surroundings and hospitality.

Edwin Bode Carl Wymore Kansas City

Democats plan bold campaign push for Smith Robinson ticket

Houston June 29 Democrats plan to carry fight to the enemy in the presidential race naming Smith and Robinson as ticket leaders. They discuss campaign strategy with possible picks for a running mate and regional voices in management. Labor notification dates and official duties set as Pittman named to head the campaign effort with Claude Bowers assisting.

Associated Press Houston Smith Paigns Paign Newark Smith-Robinson Gerry Rhode Pittman Nevada Kendrick Wmer Hitchcock Arthur Mullen J. Brues Kremer Owen D. Young New York Smith and Robinson Pittman Claude Bowers Robinson , Mony

Hayden's Orchestra Plays Jefferson Dance Tonight

Hayden's Nighthawk Orchestra from Sedalia will perform a ten piece program at the Park for a dance from 9 to 12 under Ben Porter. The group will also appear at Barnett Store at 7 15 this evening in Jefferson.

Hayden’s Nighthawk Orchestra Sedalia Jefferson Park Ben Porter Barnett

Evangelical Daily Bible School Closes in Jefferson City

The Central Evangelical church ended its first ever Bible school in Jefferson City. From 9:00 to 11:30 each forenoon for a month 95 scholars attended. Pupils included Evangelical 71 Presbyterians 10 Baptists 4 Christians 4 Lutherans 3 Methodists 1 and 2 not classified.

Central Evangelical Church Jefferson City

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Fulton Adelman Westhues New Christian Science Church Lowe’s Rink Roy Nugent Montgomery Ward Ozark Mining Company Cole W. H. Waggoner Embalmer ARMY F. H. and A. E. Medcalf Ontario Canada Ithis City Meyers Herman Allmeyer Moreau Sutton SEN J. T. Robinson Arkansas Statesman Loesch Baseball Grounds Will Hayden Evangelical Daily Bible School Methodist Lily Andree Jewel Kruse Dorothy Raithel Raithel Maryse Herman Schmidt Wr Berlekemp Selma Jens Edna Burkhalter Ma Brown
Search Courier

Search the Daily Capital News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Daily Capital News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication