Public statements on Pemiscot County Bank debts and suits
Factual pleading from Caruthersville Democrat outlining paid sums to Pemiscot County, the Bank of Commerce, Mer. Natevik, and others, with defense of county officials amid ongoing court cases exceeding 150,000. The writer defends actions under State Banking Department review and praises county court conduct while anticipating continued litigation.
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Pemiscot
Neat
Bank of Com
Mer
Natevik
International Bank
ASS IK
Jim
Pemiscot County Bank
State Banking Department
Banking Department
Athey Dias
Pemiscot County
Svaptt
DRY CULTIVATION FOR MOISTURE CONSERVATION
Seth Babcock of the State Normal School in Cape Girardeau advises dry farming practices to preserve surface moisture. He urges weekly cultivation even without rain, shallow dust mulch of two to three inches, and using a narrow, peg-toothed harrow after mulch formation to prevent moisture loss.
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Seth Babcock
State Normal Scool
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Village blacksmith seeks justice of the peace in Hay township
J F Scott known as the Village Blacksmith announces candidacy for justice of the peace on the democratic ticket in Hay township. He pledges to do his duty as he sees it and asks voters for their support if they deem this platform satisfactory.
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J. EF. Scott
Ghocksmith
Justice of the Peace
Hayti Township
Scott
Local visitors and town notes from Carlisle area
J S Wall from Ca ruthersville visited Saturday with J W Belon d they of Win J Lemp Brewing Co St Louis Senator Frank B Warner and Hon Vance J Brigges also from Ca ruthersville traveled to take the upright train to St Louis Buckley’s and a chromobile trip were mentioned G D Sutton and wife from Mason City Ill arrived by chromobile after a Chester Ill to Portieville Mo run Sutton works in seed worn business and owns land near Hayti Thomas of Shackleford Harvey farm brought cation plants to town Buckley’s was referenced T J Greenwell Route No 1 called at the office and joined readers as a leading farmer and good citizen.
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J.S. Wall
Caruthersville
J. W. Belolndsthey
Win J. Lemp Brewing Company
St. Louis
Frank B. Warner
Vance J. Brigges
My. Wall
Senator Warner
G. D. Sutton
Mason City
Chester
Lil
Portieville
Sutton
Judgment Payment Notice From Citizens Trust Company
A liquidation notice states payment of a judgment is available at the Citizens Trust Company office as liquidating agent. It invites a respectful and reputable committee to verify the statement at any time, signed by J. Conningham.
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Citizens Trust Company
Conningham
Half-Day Current Brings Fans and Lights to City
The electric light plant turned on half-day current Saturday enabling fans and motors while city streets gain lights via pole switches. The move accompanies praise for city improvements like a depot, school, and concrete walls, despite disputes over franchise spending and prior mayoral promises. The piece lauds reduced street livestock and marks the city’s gradual transformation into a city of homes with plans to push further progress.
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Ibnoon
B.pf. Allen
Allen
City Hall
PDR
Smith
G. M. Hayes
Sixteen years ago at Buckley’s fresh cabbage sale
The item recalls Buckley’s promotion of cabbage with dew on them and notes John Lafont joining Herald readers, plus local ads for watches jewelry poultry and building materials. It mentions Hayti area names, a new base park near Kennett and Hayti, and several local notices and upcoming events.
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Buckley's
John Lafont
Clendenin
Herald
Mr. Lafont
Missouri
France
Are They One Weary War Of Words In Caruthersville
In the Caruthersville Republican a satirical exchange follows Old Walker’s remarks on bondsmen and county money. The rival paper swallows the jab with gusto as both sides trade barbs. The piece suggests the Republican may be too bold to avoid a sharp response.
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Old Walker
Caruthersville
Walker
Chameleon
Two Alike at Newbery Asylum Visit
A Cleveland party touring Newbery asylum heard the superintendent describe a resident who believes he holds the motive power behind the universe. The visitors found the notion curious and one woman quipped that her husband shares the same belief, asking if he is crazy too.
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Weveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Newbery
Miss Margaret Dover Elected Teacher for Next Term
Miss Margaret Dover of Sikes ton was elected as one of the teachers for the next term of school at the last meeting of the school board. Furnished rooms for rent. Apply to Mrs. Edith R. King. Misses Nelle Hayes and Hattie Mae Argo left Saturday on the Bull Moose for Chaffee to visit relatives and friends, and from there they will go to Cape Girardeau to visit friends.
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Margaret Dover
Sikeston
Edith R. King
Nelle Hayes
Hattie Mae Argo
Edna Merrell
George Merrell
Carleton
Cape Girardeau
State Normal School
Lesler's
Smyth Enters Pemiscot County Representative Race
James F. Smyth of Caruthersville announces this week as a candidate for Pemiscot county representative, subject to primary election on August 4. He moved from Dunklin county eighteen years ago, is widely known, and asks voters to consider his claims.
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James F. Smyth
Caruthersville
Pemiscot County
Smyth
Dunklin County
Critic sheet criticized for mislabeling subscriptions
The Critic allegedly published subscription lists including papers sent to advertisers to prove ad insertion, a practice deemed misleading. Names cited include Sutherland Med. Co. of Paducah Kentucky Otto Koch of Milwaukee Wisconsin Independent Fisheries Co. of St. Louis Missouri B H M Hoff man of Caruthersville Missouri Nelson Chesman & Co. of St. Louis Missouri.
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Post Office Department
Sutherland Med. Co
Paducah, Ky
Otto Koch
Milwaukee
Wis
Independent Fisheries Co
St. Louis
BH. M. Hoffman
Caruthersville
Moe
Nelson Chesman & Co
You Can't Do It Man of Tongue Ruler Greater Than City
A satirical quip on self control and rhetoric declares that ruling one’s tongue surpasses conquering a city and beating a single tax advocate, suggesting Socrates and Plato would fail against a devoted believer in single tax, echoed in the Chaffee Signal.
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Socrates
Plato
Editor Stephen Chapman Dies After Lingering Illness
Stephen Chapman longtime Southeast Missouri editor of the Bloomfield Vindicator died May 31 after a lingering illness. He was among the region's best known editors and shaped local journalism for decades.
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Stephen Chapman
Southeast
Missouri
The
Bloomfield Vindicator
Turley promotes Underwood typewriters in Caruthersville visit
L B Turley of Memphis representing Underwood Typewriter Co joined Mayor Dyer Byrd City Attorney Wm McElwain Glen Vandivort and others in Caruthersville selling six machines in a day amid competition from seven reps. City offices bought four for official use. Also notes about a potential local portrait photographer Sol R C Stelle and a rental house in town Edna Merrell to teach Carleton school and local jewelry ad.
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L. B. Turley
Memphis
Underwood Typewriter Co
Caruthersville
Dyer Byrd
Wm. McElwain
Glen Vandivort
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Co. Money
Caruthersville Democrat
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Trust Company
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Cunningham
J. S. Wahl
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J. Lasts
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Hood
Ay Mae
J. F. Scott
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Tes Union Ovide
SUE
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Shackleford & Harvey
T. J. Greenwell
J. A
Chip) Pranklin
Micoln
Chip
Tleflen's
H. Lingemann
O. M. Keist
Lincoln
Mr. Lingemann
Rhode Island
A. G. Sanders
Dr. G
McFarland
Concord
Covington
P. Coleman
Coney Coleman
Artie
Hettie
Rev. Avery
Frank Cunningham
T. D. Curtner
Brageadocio
H. P. Goleman
Hay Ti
Dan Nunn
Kilmer Stephens
Jessie Stephens
Pearl Hayes
Ethel Conklin
Georgia James
Stella Martin
Messrs
Wood Martin
Harry Dorris
Gene Popham
Frank Nunn
Will York
California
Hayti Lee & Cold Storage Co
Chas. Morgan
Kennett
Hiayti
Langshan
Chris. Settle
Hayti
A. 13. Cortright
Morehouse
W. F. Couchman
Couchman
Cairo
O. R. Dougan
Woodlawn
J. M. Brasher
G. W. Giffin
Fir
Arkansas
Johnie Wynn
Portageville
Robert Wynn
Harvey E. Averill
Gayoso
A. P. Dorris
Dennis C. Stubbs
Big Lake
J. H. Kerney
Baptist Church
Aaron Mathews
Rev. C. Downing
C. Randolph
Peter H. Scott
Chute 16
Sol
R. C. Stelle
Stelle Photo Co
Cincinnati
D. B. Hayes
G. 8. McFarland
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