Deaths of Louis Nolte and other local residents in Falls City
Obituaries describe the death at home in Falls City of Louis Nolte born 1823 in Saxony and a lengthy life as a soldier and pioneer, plus notices of William J Hoppe born 1834 in Germany who served in the Union Army, Henry Michael infant son of Sweeny family, and Carl Tipton aged three with funeral services, all mourning community figures and families.
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Germany
United States
Holt County
Missouri
Catherine Helms
Hoppe
G. A. R. Post
Nebraska
Rey W. T. Cline
Sudden Death of Mrs John Joseph in Falls City
Mrs John Joseph died at her home near noon on Monday after suffering an epileptic attack shortly before her husband returned for dinner. She was thirty four, married four years, and had lived in Falls City with her husband who works at the Kanaly cigar factory. Funeral services were held at home by Rev Cronenberger and burial followed in Atchison.
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Louis Nolte
Falls City
Halberstad
Saxony
Germany
Denmark
United States
Savannah
California
Panama
Louise von Semern
Galena
Ill
Nolte
Ulysses S.grant
Richardson County
William J. Hoppe
Hoppe
Sioux City
Iowa
Sweeny
Griffin
Steele
Carl
John Joseph
Kanaly
Cronenberger
Atchison
Death of Barada man linked to tainted meats in Joplin
A. W. Nixon of Barada learns his brother Nixons death in Joplin is due to a bacterial toxin from tainted meat. Death follows dormancy of about twenty four hours and is deemed rare by physicians. The deceased hailed from Holt county and was buried in Mound City.
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A. W. Nixon
Barada
Joplin
Holt County
Mound City
Republican Convention at Stella Elects Ticket for Richardson County
The best attended Republican gathering in Stella elected a full slate. Delegates praised W. S. Pollard’s address, urged anti rebate railroading, and approved resolutions backing Roosevelt, anti pass, and broader interstate rail regulation. Stringfield, Tanner, Wilhite and Rieger won key nominations. Tom Hall attended as a first time Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson County
Stella
W.E. Dorrington
J. Cain Jr
Cain
H. P. Marble
Humboldt
Congressman Pollard
Pollard
R. E. Grinstead
Salem
C.F. Reavis
W.G. Lyford
State University
George Riechers
J.C. Tanner
Kk. O. Lewis
Mr. Richers
C. F. Reavis
Richers
Shubert
Baradas
East Muddy
Riecers
Falls City
Stringfield
Porter
Liberty
Tanner
Riechers
Prof
Hoff
Watson
Verdon
William Rieger
Supreme Court
Rieger
George Reneker
Rasmus
Mr. Lyford
C. I. Reavis
Geo
W. Holland
G. J. Crook
Cass Jones
Henry Rieger
Martin Werner
James Sailors
Roscoe Anderson
Grant Goolsby
W. FH. Morrow
W. TH. Hogrefe
T II Hall
Claud Linn
Henry ‘Autterson
James Stephenson
Norman Mussleman
Heacock
H. EE. Lemon
D.C. Simmons
W. Kk. Dorrington
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Congress
Inter-State Commerce Commission
United States
Norris Brown
Nebraska
J. O. Lewis
Narrow escape after runaway horse injures two women
On Seventh street near Central school Edna Wentworth and Gusta Whitrock rode when the horse bolted. Whitrock jumped free and suffered multiple bruises as the buggy overturned in a yard. Wentworth was trapped under the rig but rescued. Her injuries are not serious.
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Edna Wentworth
Gusta Whitrock
Seventh Street
Central School
Miss Whitrock
Andrew Cameron
Miss Wentworth
Woman injured by falling bucket at family well on South Stone
Mrs James Naus ler suffered a deep gash below the eye when a heavy water bucket struck her face as she lost her grip on the windlass at the family well on South Stone street. A surgeon was summoned and treated the wound.
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South Stone Street
James Nausler
Paris City business college opens with record attendance
The Paris City business college opened on Monday with the largest attendance in the school's history. Attendance is expected to rise further after farm work ends. Students may enter at any time, a lenient policy welcomed by busy farm youths. All signs point to a very successful year.
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Paris City
Falls City Schools Open On Schedule With Strong Teaching Staff
The Falls City school year started on time last Monday but little was accomplished due to the circus in town. Efforts to recover were immediate and normal progress resumes. Superintendent Pillsbury expects a record year with higher enrollment and a strong corps of teachers.
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Pillsbury
Falls City
Will Holt Wins Big at State Fairs With Hogs
Will Holt continues to win prizes at state fairs. At Lincoln State Fair he took fourteen premiums from eighteen hog entries. A telegram from M Gianini to Will announced eleven first prizes, eight second prizes, and one sweepstakes at the Topeka Kansas State Fair.
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Will Holt
Lincoln
Gianini
Will
Topeka
Friends in Council Meeting Held with Pleasant Tone
Sallie Schoenhelt hosted a regular Friends in Council meeting last Friday evening. The gathering was profitable and delightfully pleasant. The club looks forward to an interesting and successful season, with the meeting signaling that expectations are well founded.
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Sallie Schoenhelt
Friends In Council
District court session in Thin City presided by Judge Kelligar
A short district court session heard multiple cases. Coleman v Coleman ended in a divorce decree. Dannecker v Dantecker partition decree. Myrtle Howell v Gilbert Howell divorce decree with sale and deed ordered. Harlow v Coupe foreclosure. Ruby McCarty v John McCarty divorce decrees and sale confirmations.
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District Court
Thin City
Kelligar
Coleman Va Coleman
Dannecker von Dantecker
Myrtle Howell
Gilbert Howell
Harlow
Coupe
Ruby McCarty
John McCarty
Local Judge Officiates Multiple Marriage Ceremonies
Judge Wilhite performed several weddings this week uniting Lawrence Orr of Osceola Missouri with Mattie Sweeney of Barada Kansas, James Raletoo of Oak Hill Kansas with Sinn Davin of DeKalb Missouri, and Ross King with Maud King of Joplin Missouri in a city ceremony.
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Wilhite
Lawrence W. Orr
Osceola
Neo
Mattie Sweeney
Barada
James Raletoo
Oak Hill
Kaw
Sinn Davin
DeKalb, Mo
Ross King
Maud King
Joplin
Wilthite
Qaveola
Nob
Beweeny
See
James Ralston
Kan
Sina Davis
DeKueb
Eeee Ui Maud King
Mrs Huber Hosts Afternoon Honor for Miss Wallie Roth
Mrs Rosa Huber entertained twelve ladies at the Union hotel last Thursday afternoon in honor of Miss Wallie Roth of St. Louis. The guests enjoyed the hospitable reception noted for its charm and lively conversation.
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Mre
Wm. Harnack
Wallie Roth
St Louis
John Weber
Rosa Huber
Union Hotel
St. Louis
Fractured Arm Treated By Dr Boose This Week
Harvey Stump suffered a fractured arm from four falls suffered last Saturday night. Dr Boose was summoned and reduced the fracture, and the patient is getting along very nicely.
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Harvey Stump
Boose
M E Conference Arrivals in Falls City This Week
Members of the conference begin arriving in Falls City on Monday with a majority expected Tuesday afternoon. Bishop Hamilton will lecture at 8 PM Tuesday with 25 cent admission while other services are free. Opening services are set for 8:46 AM Wednesday. Anniversary services occur each afternoon and evening, with many representative leaders planned and the public invited.
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Falls City
Hamilton
Meat Market Sold to New Owner in Town
Coupe and Thornton have sold their meat market to Elmer Heiser effective November 1. The former proprietors, after years of successful operation, retire with praise, and Mr Heiser is described as a man of high business qualifications likely to continue the market’s success.
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Coupe & Thornton
Elmer Heiser
Coupe and Thornton
Heiser
Sells and Downs Circus Charms City With Notable Acts
In a city stop last Monday the Sells and Downs circuits drew a fair crowd despite limited advertising. Highlights included skilled horse and mobility acts, a tight wire routine, and a bicycle act. The parade delighted observers. An exceptionally large yet unattractive elephant and cute baby lions were among the standout features.
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Sells & Downs
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Henry Michael
Michael Sweeny
Gertrude Leyda
Meeker Cain
Hode Hall
Jake Taner
The
City
Strong
Fon ThkAsUen
J. Tanner
Fon Chewk Porter Stringfield
Fon
Jinae
J, Wilmte
Fon Rounder
Fon Sienger
Cononee
DR Geo. Renaren
Scavivor
Hasmus
Porter Stringfield
Frank Shubert
Will Alexander
Dawson
Echo
Bolejack
Alexander
A. B
Scott
John Wiltie
West End
T. L. Hall
Tom
Ed Daeschner
Gus Deckinger
Richard Kaiser
Chas Weinent
Lewis McPherson
Ike Heaulie
Bob Cain
Rk. L. Hope
Hossack
Business College
Holt
Mrs. Huber
M.E. Conference
Sells & Downs Circus
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