Hayti power struggle ends as marshal defies mayor
In Hayti a long standing clash between the mayor and marshal over tent-show licensing ends this week. The marshal stood his ground and refused to collect fees or bow to improper orders, citing city ordinances that place duties and oaths on all officials equally. The conflict centered on a tent show license set at twenty five dollars per day and a 15 percent permit arrangement allegedly pushed by the mayor.
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Hayti
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Gwin
Mmayor
Geo Laltipi
John T. Buckley
Hayti Merald
Hayti Mayor and Police Clash Over Show License
Article recounts a conflict in Hayti between the mayor and police over show licensing. Marshals and showmen faced arrest for license violations, fines issued, and a later remittance of the fine by the mayor. The piece defends public scrutiny of official conduct.
Should I Become a Teacher Self-Examination Questions
Stearns Supt Seto urges careful choice of teaching as a serious profession. The piece lists self-examination questions on character motives and fitness, including whether one loves children, can sacrifice money, and aims to raise professional standards. The article ends mid-sentence about county certification.
Citizens Bank of Hayti Stockholders Meet January 4 1911
The annual meeting of Citizens Bank of Hayti stockholders in Hayti Missouri will be held at the Bank on Wednesday January 4 1911 at 9 00 a m for officers election and other proper business all stockholders are urged to attend D M Ray president Co P Wells Jr cashier Also notes on local school certificates and teacher remarks urging more students to earn certificates and quarterly exams and a large sixth grade class expected this year
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Citizens Bank of
van Wilks
Kinfolks Ridge School
Chas Wilks
Vanibll Sears
Clarence Johnson
Moxie Manuel Seeks Move to Indianapolis Association
Southeast Missouri star Moxie Manuel, a top pitcher with Mobile ties, may join the Indianapolis American Association next season. President Watking desires his services, but Manuel’s $350 monthly salary exceeds the Southern Association limit, forcing Mobile to forgo him.
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Moxie Manuel
Missouri
Indianapolis American Association
Watking
Manuel
Southern Association
Contested Liquor Case Dismissed by Missouri Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court dismissed the local option contest in Henry Stephens et al v Pemiscot County. The ruling ends the liquor selling issue for now but a new action to tax witness costs against contestants' lawyers may come at the next circuit term. Also reported: Andy Dillion, a roving laborer, found dead in a seed house after heavy drinking. suspicion of foul play due to sleeping hobos in the area.
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Missouri
Henry Stephens
Pemiscot County
Circuit Court
Corbett
Cangaroo Court
Riley
Esq
W. W. Corbett
Andy Dillion
Deering
Roberts Cotton Oil Company
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