Red Men War Dance Postponed to September Date
The Red Men war dance and picnic scheduled for Aug 20 and 21 near Frisbee Station are postponed to September due to organizer H L Davidson’s illness and hot weather. Five Hyde children were killed earlier that week when a Gulf Frisco train struck their wagon near Kennett, as father A W Hyde and a 4 year old survived. Engineer Hardin testified at the inquest that he whistled for the crossing and saw a white object on the track before impact.
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Haiti
H. L. Davidson
Indiana
Frisbee Station
A.W. Hyde
Kennett
Hyde
Leila Hyde
Juda Hyde
Jessie Hyde
Suste Tiude
Charles Hyde
Hardin
Hie
Oil Company Farming in Pemiscot County
Reliable sources indicate possible oil prospecting activity in Hayti and Pemiscot county with a new company forming. John H W Cronan leads the effort to secure leases. a meeting was set in Chuthersville for Wednesday at 7:00 to discuss promoter plans and advance drilling prospects.
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Hayti
Pemiscot
Chuthersville
Birdsell Wagons Beat Wagon Made Fresh Shipment From South Bend
Advertisement for Birdsell Wagons touts a wagon built to run not play with and claims a fresh shipment from the factory in South Bend Indiana. H Henderson of Concord urges buyers to see the wagon and offers cash or time sale.
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South Bend
Ind
Alfalfa Drying Tests Under U.S. Department Aid
McClure of the U.S. Unit and Future Department is at the Alfalfa Farm testing artificial drying and coring of alfalfa to boost nutriment by about 20 percent. A kiln 120 by 30 feet is under construction and tests may run two months. The department plans two curing systems with chemical tests to verify results at the Alfalfa Farm and notes Russell Brothers’ activity.
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McClure
U.S. Uait
Future Department
Russel Brothers
Crow urges Taft to speed Smiths pardon in peonage case
Congressman Crow presses the president to expedite pardoning the Smiths of Scott county who are serving peonage sentences. The president has not given a definite answer, and Crow has urged the attorney general to take up the matter, though the attorney general says many applications await consideration and will be addressed in turn.
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Crow
Taft
Smiths
Scott County
Fireman John D Brantley Killed Near Bridge
John D Brantley a Frisco fireman died from injuries sustained Friday near a bridge between Chaffee and Crystal City He leaned from a car to check a signal and was fatally wounded The body was transported to Hayti and interred at Woodlawn Cemetery Monday afternoon with Wo odmen of the Woodmen of the World assisting
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John D. Brantley
Frisco
ChafYee
Crystal City
Brantley
Hayti
Woodlawn Cemetery
Franklin Block store rooms for rent on square
Four store rooms for rent or lease known as the Franklin Block located on the south side of the square. Apply to T. A. McNair at Bank of Hayti 41.
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Franklin
T. A. McNair
Bank of Hayti
To Catch Thieves. Averill Sets Lethal Trap at Store
Thieves broke into L. C. Averill's store and carried flour away. Averill rigs a nitroglycerine trap that will blow a thief out of the world if he enters at night. The setup lights out a thief’s lamp and is removed each morning before opening, risking danger to Averill if he uses it.
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L. C. Averill
Jack
Kingdom
Wreck injures Mrs Babe Huffstutter near Memphis
A week ago Saturday on the U N road a switch was misthrown causing a head on collision between a passenger train and a siding car near Memphis. Mrs Thal stutter suffered multiple injuries including a sprained ankle and foot while other passengers escaped with lesser harms. She is reported improving at a Memphis hospital.
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Babe Huffstutter
U. & N. Road
Memphis
Thalstutter
Diane
Don’t Forget Your Name Sign Your Letter
A letter to the Herald stresses the rule that unsigned letters will not be published. The paper notes printers require a signature as a guarantee of good faith and protection, even if the writer remains anonymous in print.
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Herald
Judge James W Faris Dead In Pemiscot County
Judge James W Faris died at home in Caruthersville on Monday August l a pioneer Pemiscot County citizen honored for service He came to the county in 1860s and is survived by a widow six children from his first marriage including Hon C B Faris Dr J Faris Robert Faris and several daughters
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James W. Farris
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Faris
C. Bb. Faris
Jd. (. Faris
Robert Faris
J. A. Cunningham
J. G. Crider
L. Reeves
Passing of Mrs Fannie Williams After Lingering Illness
Mrs Fannie Williams wife of S J Williams died at her home Sunday noon after a lingering illness. Funeral services were held at Bajilist church Monday afternoon and she was laid to rest in the hives cemetery. Friends extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Fannie Williams
S.J. Williams
Hives
Thaw Case Shapes Up for Possible Freedom Fight
Harry K Thaw remains denied freedom as observers doubt the path to release. Many believe if Thaw is acquitted again the judge who oversaw the last trial should keep him confined at Mattewan for life. Yet insiders think the Thaws may prevail once funds run dry.
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Harry K. Thaw
Nest
Thaw
Eras
Herome
Mattewan
Local Proprietor Purchases Half-Way House in Caruthersville
A new owner announces the purchase of the former Tom Jahmson Half-Way House in Caruthersville. The purchaser invites public inquiry and requests the local friends and acquaintances to call and visit when in town.
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Tom Jahmson
Caruthersville
Residence and Lots for Sale in Town Notice
For sale at a bargain one of the nicest residences in town corner near business seven rooms two stories two or eight lots and four lots on opposite side of street J N Clemens Tyler or W Frick Hayti ou.
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J.N. Clemens
Tyler
W. Frick
Hayti, Ou
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Red Men
Sie Cess
Oil Company Farming
John HW. Cronan
Birdsell Wagons
H. Henderson
Hayat
Elliston
Sanders Bros
Missouri
Mason Jars
Henry Diston
North Side Square
James W. Faris
Averill
Bank OF
Joan L. Dorris
LC. Averill
Jack Averill
J. W. Johnson
Nl. Kunin
Stemming H. McCarty
L. L. Lefler
B.S. Stearns
A.J. Dorris, Pres
J. 8. Wahl
C.J. Provine
Citizens Bank
A.J. Dorris
Wahl
D, OC
Stubbs
C. J. Provine
G. W. Dorris
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