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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1905
Page
2
Terms for the Henan areas from the excerpt discuss pricing and age references, mentioning a small unit at one dollar. The fragment includes unclear phrasing and lacks complete context for precise interpretation.
A local newspaper urges voters to approve the court house proposition, arguing public improvement and better county operations. It condemns opponents, calls for early turnout, and asserts the plan will preserve records, provide space for officers, beautify the county, and spur civic vitality.
A brief note weighs shifting band concert nights to avoid conflicting prayer meetings. The author argues prayer meetings predate concerts and suggests reconsidering the schedule to ease the clash between religious gatherings and band performances.
A pro and con meeting at Oak Ridge discusses financing a new court house and jail. A speaker opposes the plan while supporters urge building a modern facility using about 60 000 of 74 000 and buying ground for 15 000 to rival Jefferson City.
Will Mayfield College Marble Hill Missouri opens its 1905 6 session on Tuesday September 5. The college offers scientific Latin German normal commercial preparatory courses with Christian influence. Expenses law. Send for catalog. PF J Hendershot president. 8-24 a.
A 1902 testimonial from I W Sullivan of Sullivan House El Reno Oklahoma Territory praises Ballard's Snow Liniment for immediate rheumatism relief. He notes satisfaction with its effectiveness and recommends it to all afflicted. Available in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes at Dr S E Woods, a local druggist.
Observations from Arbor note that the town debates a new court house while some defend the old one. A light crop appears on the Hitt firm, with many weeds. A.W. Cook runs a grist mill, John Hitt and Adam Cox are favored customers. Chatter about future patrons, fishing trips, and a store partition change by Hint-Kidd Co. in anticipation of expanding to two spaces.
The Cape Girardeau County Court orders a special election to be held August 26, 1905, to decide issuing bonds of 7500 for a new courthouse and jail plus adjacent real estate. A five cent tax per dollar assessed will fund bond interest, with bonds payable over twenty years and redeemable after ten. Notices will run in local papers.
Public warning about counterfeiters selling imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. The notice urges buyers to look for Bucklen’s name on the wrapper as protection, noting over 35 years of proven cures and cautioning that imitators profit from the remedy’s reputation. Bucklen & Co. is listed as Chicago and Windsor Canada.
In Cape Girardeau Missouri on August 28, the circuit court directs a public sale of real estate described as the west half of lot two in section and township, to the highest cash bidder at the courthouse south front door in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, on a date to be announced, following an order issued by the clerk. The notice lists parties including Henry Bern and others as defendants in the case and sets the terms of sale by cash.
A student text urges Cape Girardeau County voters to approve a new court house to replace the crowded, aging building. It argues front-rank status depends on larger, safer facilities and notes a plan to build without raising taxes, urging a vote on August 26.
Advertises a quick remedy for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Claims a cure in one day and offers a money back refund if it fails. W Groves signature appears on each box. Priced at 25 cents.
A historical list details election judges by precinct for Apple Creek Township and nearby locales including Oak Ridge Daisy and Liberty. Names span numerous precincts such as Turner Hall Scheultz Steimel and Liberty Crump Munroe Proffer, reflecting a broad roster of officials across multiple communities.
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