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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1914
Page
7
To Pemiscot County voters I announce I am withdrawing as candidate for Pemiscot County Prosecuting Attorney due to my father’s ill health and need to reorganize his business. I thank supporters for their earnest backing and express deep appreciation for their understanding of my first duty to my father. W. O. Melevain
Sheriff Stubblefield traveled to Fariuvineten to hospitalize Walter Williams and visit the feeble Mrs. M Mhinartetin who has been staying with Mir Der Hie Sturm and fans in this city. Miss Jessie Ferrell, noted for beauty and poise, was seen in Ware PE for a social gathering as part of a Moscow Mills weekend event.
A 1898 Hayti era column notes Franklin brick building progress, visits by H. P. Coleman, Dr. Burdette, and Emmitt Warner prospecting homes, plus drift to Wolf Bayou fishing. References to Jlanmies Grin, viewing machine sale, Forest Page capture, and a three week Hayti Teachers Institute led by Harvey Averill with instructors from Gayoso, Carothersville, and Cape Girardeau among attendees.
A fragmented report lists several deceased individuals and local figures including Mayes, Thrawn, and Perkins, with brief mentions of their deaths or illnesses. It references St Louis, Memphis, Cape Girardeau, Caruthersville and Woodlawn, noting sudden illnesses and hospital visits. Several names are misspelled or unclear due to OCR.
The Herald notes a years long battle with Allen, Kohn, and Walker. It cites mailing weights and dates showing rising circulation, urging advertisers to verify with the postmaster. It claims initial weakness turned into steady growth as subscribers and business increase weekly.
Thirty six persons were injured when two coaches of Frisco train No. 802 bound from Memphis to St. Louis left the track and plunged over a bridge into a ditch at Moccasin Springs twelve miles this side of Cape Girardeau on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Benton and W. A. Dinner treated the wounded. Benton collapsed from loss of blood after aiding victims. Many locals, including J. W. Stephens and son Clarence, Tom Pullin, and Miss Lydia Sanders, were seen in the aftermath. a local farm community and merchants reported activity.
Billie Smitherman of Dell visited Tuesday to see sister Artie Hayes and family and sister in law D Smither man and family. Miss Nelle Hayes returned from Cape Girardeau and Chaffee. Moraine Ledbetter of Kennett visited Beatrice Troutt. Mrs Wofford Gordon visited her husband in Chaffee Sunday to Tuesday. Mrs D Hayes and Riva Allen attended Dr Crider funeral at Caruthersville. J W Yarbro noted Swift merchant. Birth business in this city Monday.
Notice states the writer will not be responsible for debts contracted by Lloyd Jeffress. Anyone receiving orders claimed to be signed by Mrs. Lillie Jeffress or him should contact before filing. Dated June 114 in Hayti. Signed by Mr. S J Jeppress.
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