Hook seeks Taylor county sheriff bid amid crowded field
Wm. Hook of Bedford announces candidacy for sheriff in Taylor county as a crowded race unfolds. He previously ran two years ago but vote split left no nominee. Republicans may back Hook to counter incumbent Gregory, with party unity urged. A separate horse sale managed by L E Markason drew visitors, selling a Belgian brood mare team for $606.50 and netting nearly $3,500 for Gravity’s benefit.
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Wm. Hook
Bedford
Taylor County
Hook
Gregory
The
Democrat
Jas. Dougherty
Boel
Gregor Ber
Toys
L. EK. Margason
Chilcote Bros Ay
O. M. Bro
Unclear local notices and election mentions in scrambled text
Fragmentary OCR mentions typhoid fever at Chitty, Tone Bros steel, Posten & Son cards dated April 8, references to Mr Million’s 77th birthday and 58th wedding anniversary, and an announced candidacy for sheriff Jas Dougherty. Details are incomplete and attribution is uncertain.
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Chitty
Tone Bros. Steel
Posten & Son
Mr. ‘Million
Sting family and church events mark quiet Sunday
The fragment notes a Sunday visit by the Sting family and mentions Mrs Minnie, Mrs Geo, and other locals. References to Ladies Aid, War Society lunches since 1910, officers reelected, and visits from relatives appear alongside scattered names and addresses, with vague notes on illness and a district surprise.
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Minnie
Ladies Aid War Society
Jimmie Richsor
W. B. Estletie Richardson
John Richards
Mary
Naullie
Hongeo
Seven Pound Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Galloway Family
Dr Long reports a seven pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Galloway south of Sharpsburg Saturday evening. Glenn Anderson returned Monday from Maryville Missouri after visiting friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs M C Scott of McCook Nebraska, here for weeks at Mrs H C Lyon’s home, returned home Monday evening.
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Dr. Long
Mrs. Gallaloway
Sharpsburg
Glenn Anderson
Maryville
Missouri
M. C Scott
McCook
Nebraska
H. C. Lyon
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Jas Dougherty
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Sting
North Naton
Hee Sam Robins Fen & Son
Silas Harrig
Geo
the Post
Mily- Are
J. G. Savage
Graef
Ifarned
Howe
Japan
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