Hayti barbecue hosts contests with prizes and fun
The Modern Woodmen of America staging a large Hayti event with barbecues and entertainments. Local businessmen donate prizes for contests such as oldest person, keep and spoon race for girls, smallest visiting Woodman, oldest married couple, longest bread jump, and more. Prizes include shoes, subscriptions, a violin, cake, watches, belt buckles, and canned goods.
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America
Mic
Hayti
Hiyti
L. Wohn
Hayti Herald
Spencer& Stubbs
Samallest
Pruckley
The
Citizens Bank
Culpepper & Jackson
J. P. Patterson
Sanders Bros
J. L. Dorvis
L. Lo. Letler
Bank of High
B. Ff. Allen & Sons
G. W. Dourris
L. C
Missouri General Assembly Enacts 46th Session Laws
Missouri enacted 267 bills with Gov Hadley vetoing 27. Most laws take effect June 1 except speed and license law August 1. New nine hour labor rule affects large cities. shifts from ten hour system. Several railroad service bills require depots seating and stopping at county seats. Express companies must deliver free within towns over 1000 population.
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Forty Sixth General Assembly of
Missouri
Hadley
Railroad and Warehouse
St. Louis
County financial report praised as thorough
Bloomfield Vindicator notes the county court of Stoddard County appointed accountants found the counties finances honestly kept. An apparent discrepancy concerning R. Lee Sauyth is explained to the county court and prosecuting attorney. The five year investigation is described as exhaustive.
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Bloomfield
Stoddard
R. Lee Sauyth
Averill Fundraiser Prizes Featured at Event
Largest man on the rounds auctioned a $5.00 hat by J. W. Gaskins while a Fatman race offered prizes. Tim Dorris provided an umbrella for first prize, ALJ supplied a shirt for second, and Dorris won a one year Hayti Herald subscription for third.
Underwood Dispute Over Hayti Visit and Courier Allegations
Contractor F D Underwood says a Hayti delegation pressed him to leave town with his workers. He and the night marshal reportedly guarded the site for a week while the Courier claims mayor and citizens were involved. The Hayti Herald disputes the Courier’s allegations as libel against the town.
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F. D. Underwood
Havel
John Dorris
Mr. Underwood
Hayti
Masor Ound Oulderman
Federal Prand Jury
Dix Walker
Dlybeville
Ark) Courlern
Havti
Puist
Ventreman
Morehouse
Becuse
Reding
Underwood
New
Cinder Causes $250,000 Suit Against Fort Smith & Western
Augustus F. Ivie, a Cherokee Indian from Little Rock, files $250,000 damage suit in Oklahoma courts against the Fort Smith & Western Railroad. Ivie says a cinder lodged in his eye on a May trip from Fort Smith to Guthrie near Weleetka, causing intense pain, loss of business, and disability, including alleged drug issues and a failed bid for state office after medical treatment.
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Little Rock
Ark
Augustus F. Ivie
Oldahoma
Fort Smith & Western Railroad
Ivie
Fort Smith
Guthrie
Weleetka
Astate
Five Issues This Month in Hayti Herald
The Hayti Herald announces five issues this month and that advertisers will be charged for five weeks instead of four. Collectors will seek payment. advertising is billed by issues and inches, so charges rise per issue.
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Hayti Herald
Third Automobile Ordered for Hayti
I Su Lefler, a progressive driver, has ordered an Overland automobile from T H Patterson. The car will arrive in a few days and will be Hayti's third automobile.
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I. Su. Lefler
T. H. Patterson
Hayti
Teachers' certificate applicants listed for June exams
The Caruthersville June examination roster includes Nell Elder Dora Thompson Mrs Vashti Warden Algene Ross J N Bryant Ruth Harris Helnu Merrel Freda Bryant Anna Hobson Mrs Georgian Acuff Deering Ernest Cauldwell Covington George McElven Campbell Mai Freeman Tyler Lalla Duncan Steele. The Courier remarks that Hayti has a peaceful and abiding city unlike any other.
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Caruthersville
Nell Elder
Dora Thompson
Vashti Warden
Algene Ross
J. N. Bryant
Ruth Harris
Helnu Merrel
Freda Bryant
Anna Hobson
Hayti
Georgian Acuff
Deering
Ernest Cauldwell
Covington
George McElven
Campbell
Mai Freeman Tyler
Lalla Duncan
Steele
Embezzlement arrest and release in Oklahoma case
J. M. Coppus was arrested in Muskogee Oklahoma on embezzlement charges and brought back by Sheriff Franklin. He had collected a small sum at Cottonwood Point and gave it to a Caruthersville attorney, who later received a receipt. After his bondsmen paid, Coppus was released. The attorney apparently forgot the transaction.
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J. M. Coppus
Muskogee
Okla
Franklin
Cottonwood Point
Caruthersville
Corpous
Comeback for Socialist Paper In Southeast Missouri
A regional socialist paper in Southeast Missouri faces a political rebirth as it shifts strategy. Editors urge reconciliation with new direction by urging supporters to align with the rebranded effort while maintaining core readership.
Dr T J Trautmann Visits Caruthersville for Business
Dr. T J Trautmann attended to business in Caruthersville on Monday, meeting local contacts and handling routine affairs. He was seen at several offices and left the town later that day.
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T. J. Trautmann
Caruthersville
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Alogether
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Razor
Strops
Fedu
Kkeen
Keen-Katter
Cole Katter
Enders
Gillett
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Tor
Averill’s Store
Kodaks
Kodak
Leflers
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