Missouri Dairy Association Meet Set for Clinton
Missouri dairy leaders plan the annual Missouri State Dairy Association meeting in Clinton Henry County December 8 9 and 10 with lectures on milk and butter production economic benefits and improved dairying methods Special rail fare incentives and prizes for butter and cheese exhibits are offered Speakers include C H Eckles W W Marple and Joseph Nittan among others A large turnout is anticipated as program highlights include creamery demonstrations and a World’s Fair connection.
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Columbia
Missouri State Dairy Ageneration
Clinton
Henry County
C. Hl. Eekles
Missouri
Penton
Whcome
Armatrone
Reeponge
Loe Brewin
Steedman
W W Marple
St. Joseph
Judge Hockaday Dead in Fulton Miss Services Held
The body of Judge Judee Jobo A Hockaday lay in Fulton Missouri after death Saturday morning. He was transported to his home and taken to the Presbyterian Church for services at 2 oclock. Hockaday served twenty years as a Missouri jurist and presided over the Edward Butler trial at Columbia. Born in Callaway County and educated at Westminster College he began law before the Civil War. He served as City Attorney for Fulton and held multiple posts including Attorney General and presidential elector. He was elected to the Missouri Supreme Court in late 19th century and twice reelected until his death.
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St. Jachas
Judee Jobo A. Hockaday
Missouri Jariet
Pulton
Goelock
Presbyterian Church
Tocloch
Missouri
Callaway County
Weatminster College
The
Missouri University
Seialia
David T Franels
Burkhardt
Bank Robbery at Citizens Bank in Clarksburg
Three men robbed Citizens' Bank in Clarksburg Clarkstore Mo entering through the front door. They blew the vault and safe, securing about $2,000 nitroglycerin in Wasweed and wrecking the safe. A reward of $1,000 each is offered for the robbers by authorities.
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Clarkstore
Robhore
Citizens’ Bank
Clarksburg
Paris World Fair Corn Show draws large Paris crowd
In Paris Missouri the Monroe County Worlds Fair Corn Show attracted a large audience on Saturday. Judge E. B. Chester, president of the Michois Corn Producers Association, tied 30 ribbons while Paris merchants contributed 190 in premiums in addition to 40 from the State World's Fair Commission. Matt Hall of Saline County and Dr. Conway of the State Board of Agriculture attended and hosted a farmers institute in the afternoon.
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Paris
Monroe County
Governor appoints Hayman to Missouri Board of Agriculture
Jefferson City Missouri Governor Dockery announces Frank Hayman of Houstonia will serve a three year term on the Missouri State Board of Agriculture from July 20 190% to fill the vacancy caused by N H Gentrys term expiration.
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Jefferson City
Dockery
Frank Hayman
Houstonia
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
N. H. Gentry
To Build a Lighting Plant in Labelle, Missouri
Labelle residents voted Saturday to issue bonds for installing an electric lighting plant. The measure passed as the town moves to establish a municipal power facility and expand public utilities.
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Labelle
Dobyn Elected President Kirksville Mo State Y M C A Session
The second day of the State Y M C A session opened in the Normal Chapel with organizational actions. W H Delyns of St Joseph was named president and officers including John Ro Kirk of Kirkville and Albert G Souther of St Louis were elected with W S Stallings of Springfield and O F M Boobher of Pub ton named secretaries. Reports from the State Executive Committee were presented and speeches delivered by B H McAfea and Walter McWood of Chicago. The association will meet again at Marshall.
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Kirkeville
M. A. Gon- Venton
Permisment
Nuthere
W. H. Delyns
St Joseph
John Ro Kirk
Kirkaville
Albert G. Souther
St Lanie
Third View
J. J. Snyder
Moeberry
W. S. Stallings
Springfield
OF. M. Boobher
Pubton
State Executive Committee
Hew
BH. McAfea
Walter Mc Wood
Chicago
Marshall
St Charles County Corn Harvest Awards Listed
St Charles County Courthouse hosted awards for produce in three corn divisions. White corn winners included CA Kleienaner of O Fallon and J HL Plackemeyer of St Charles with George Herlekamp taking third. Yellow corn prizes went to CA Driesenauer for first and third while Riadolot Floretamding of St Charles earned second. Mixed corn saw George Niendlek first, ROC Matton second, and Mateon’s FP L. Plouamedor claimed largest corn. John Jamison of Black Walnut won longest corn.
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St Charles
Mos
St. Charles County
Tate
Courhones
Kleienaner
O'Fallon
J HL Plackemeyer
St. Charles
George Herlekamp
Driesenauer
Riadolot Floretamding
George Niendlek
Roc. Matton of
Mateon
FP L. Plouamedor
Schmenhure
John Jamison
Reverend Hunt resigns to head Southern Baptist Convention
In St Joseph Mas, The Rev Dr MOP Hunt announced his resignation as pastor of St Mary Untied Church after four years to take the post of secretary of the Southern Baptist Convention with headquarters in Kansas City. He criticized local police and newspapers for lax oversight of public morals.
Movement to establish county fair in Bowling Green
Bowling Green Missouri witnesses a push to form a county fair with a stock company of 10000 dollars, about 7000 of which is already subscribed. Leading proponents include Dr M O Bigen Col L E McPillen W M Hawking and Fri M Strother, backed by numerous prominent citizens and farmers. Large grounds will be secured and all arrangements will be first class.
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Bowling Green
M. O. Bigen
1. E. McPillen
W. MH. Hawking
Fr. M. Strother
Citiens
Horse Barn Fire Destroys Livery and Boardings in Windsor
A fire swept MacIntire and Grimstead's livery barn and two dwellings in Windsor last week, destroying 43 horses 40 vehicles and extensive feed and harness. Loss estimated at 20 000 with 4 000 insured. Fire damaged property of F. E. Means and James Bradley.
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Windsor
MacIntire & Grinstead
F. EB. Means
James Bradley
Warrensburg Police Judge J A Bridges Dies At End Of Week
Warrensburg Missouri former Police Judge J A Bridges died early Saturday. He settled in Johnson County in 1860.
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Warrensburg
J. A. Bridges
Johnson County
Mormons Buy Jail At Carthage Site Of Joseph Smith Death
A historic Carthage jail once scene of the Joseph Smith killings was sold to Mormon ownership for 4000 dollars, about 1000 under its value. A. W. Woodruff of Chicago arranged the purchase for the Mormons, who plan to move the structure to Salt Lake City as a memorial.
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Joseph Smith
Carthage
Vilnois
Joseph Sot
Hiram
Morttone
Tle
A. WL. Woodruff
Chicago
Wolldine
Salt Lake City
Release of Capt Carter and Leavenworth case notes
Oberlin M. Carter ex captain of enslavers and USAL led Fort Leavenworth prison for three years eleven months. He was released after seven months confinement and faces military and civil actions related to alleged frauds and the Gaynor and Green cases. Carter plans mining work in Arizona and New Mexico and seeks vindication in a Chicago project valued at 725,000.
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Fort Leavenworth
Oberlin M. Carter
Enslavers
USAL
Cnlted States
Port Leavenworth
Carter
Mme
Nol
Dem. Ink
Gaynor
Green
Arizona
New Mexico
Kile Waere
Danville
Chicago
Nic
Sever Omeers
Mrmeonbera
Vourbadarttal
Painter Clings to Rail While Fall From Tower Amazes Crowd
George Sofelous, a young painter, swung atop Vineland Water Tower as spectators watched. A snapped seat rope sent him sliding down, his trousers snagging on iron railings. he suspended midair before pulling free and finishing the mural while the crowd laughed and cheered his narrow escape.
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George Sofelous
City Water Tower
Vineland
Sofelowe
Bin
Prominent Men Little Known
The piece notes that despite frequent image exposure in media the most famous New Yorkers can walk Broadway unseen. It cites Chauncey Depew J P Morgan Bob Fitzsimmons and a few actors as noticeable, while Cornelius Vanderbilt Joe Gates George Gould John Jacob Astor and many others go unrecognized in crowds.
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Broadway
Chauncey Depew
J. P. Morgan
Bob Fitzelmaons
Cornelius Vindertilt
Joe W. Gates
George Gould
John Jacol Astor
Congressman's Slip Refers to British Statesman Chamberlain
In a House speech Congressman Grosvenor praised an eminent British statesman, John Chamberlain, when a nearby colleague discreetly corrected him in low tones.
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Grosvenor
John Chamberlain
Geminorum Brightness Fluctuation Noted in Nova Event
The historical record notes that the brightness of Geminorum changes by about half a magnitude within twenty four hours, a fluctuation pattern similar to Nova Perse No 2 observed in prior eruptions.
Memory good at 133 recalls Washington camp life
Mrs. Mary McDonald, possibly the oldest living U.S. resident, celebrated her 133rd birthday at the Philadelphia Home for Aged and Infirm Colored Persons. She vividly recalls Valley Forge, noting women supplied fowl to patriots, born near Frogtown and raised in a Quaker family, and she remains an inveterate pipe smoker even in old age.
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Washington
Mary McDonald
United States
Philadelphia
Frogtown
Valley Farke
Oldest Pennsylvania Citizen Amos Martin Nears 100th Birthday
Amos Martin of Princeton Pennsylvania is the state’s oldest resident and will soon celebrate his 100th birthday. A Southman by birth he married in western Pennsylvania and has lived there over seventy five years. He is a shoemaker who worked until recently and remains sharp with a strong memory. Last year he traveled alone to Leavenworth Kansas to sell property and has visited every state in the Union. He has two children.
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Pennsylvania
Amos Martin
Princeton
Keystone
Leavenworth
Kan
Union
Lwhog
Lawyers Plan Series of Dinners in Buffalo
The Lawyers' Club of Buffalo plans five dinners and an outing for the coming year. Chief Judge Alton B. Parker of the Court of Appeals will be a guest at one dinner. Justices of the appellate division bench will be honored at another banquet. Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, Canada’s minister of justice, is invited to attend one session.
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Lawyers’ Club of
Buffalo Tr
Alton B. Parker
Court of Appeals
Charles Fitzpatrick
Dominion of Canada
Patt Born in Spain Ties Diverse Ancestry and Homes
A report notes Patt was born in Spain with a Sicilian father and Italian mother. Educated in the United States by an American stepfather she has had two French husbands and a Swedish one. Her home is listed as Wales.
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Patt
Spain
United States
Wales
Literary Note from Atlanta Constitution
A brief literary note cites a witty exchange about publishing life with a publisher and a motor vehicle as a playful quip. The remark highlights mobility and backstage work in the publishing world, conveyed in a light, anecdotal tone.
The First Movements of the Young Solomon King
Solomon's early reign is shown as a turning point for the kingdom, which, though prosperous and orderly, lacked a central place of worship. A great assembly at Gibeon aims to unify the people under Solomon and deepen religious influence. Solomon seeks wisdom through a dream, and God grants him an understanding heart while warning that selfish desire must be avoided. The text stresses choosing godliness over worldly power and notes the divine reward for humility and righteousness.
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Solomon
David
Gibeon
Salomon
God
Wen
Abeaham
Jacob
Joseph
Pharaoh
Solomoon
Daniel
Nebuchannesyar
Mary
Pilate
Paul
Job
Eliphas
Jon
Elita
Schaumner
Bolomon
Saul
Inga
Tom
Hell
Heaven
Jerusalem
Wlostom
Cowles
Iwiches
Determine to Live Aright in Christ
A devotional urging repentance as the key to a clear conscience and a settled purpose to keep the commandments. It describes Jesus Christ entering a heart as master and bringing foretaste of paradise, with the sweetest earthly joy and highest heavenly bliss found in possessing God.
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Jesus Christ
Paradise
Earth
Heaven
Cannot Serve Two Masters in Modern Life
The text argues that when love of gain dominates, duty becomes secondary. It warns that society, fashion, and pleasure can substitute mammon, creating the same conflict. It concludes that one cannot truly hold both loyalties without disappointment.
Meant Good Dinners and Odd Exchanges at Dinner Table
Fragments of humorous and garbled exchanges appear, mentioning Wiltjer, Teraniti, Willie, Roy, and a light-related discussion with an English missionary in the South Seq Jab nn. A garage chef and a Yankee salesman order lights as a joke, while references to luck, money, and late-night pleas imply a chaotic family gathering with quirky dialogue.
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Wiltjer
Mer
Willie
Roy
Enelish
South
No Surprise
A quirky dialogue unfolds as a police officer questions Mr Nuriteh about a brief magazine article. Nuriteh denounces any business in such things while insisting he understood the point when the piece is read.
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Nurriteh
Mr. Nuriteh
Couren
Fragmented Bride Dialogue Reveals Odd Exchange
A fragmentary transcript shows a jesting exchange about gifts and pets. The speaker jokes about cooking and testing on a dog, then mentions a crucible seat lamp and a friend’s husband liking dates, suggesting a humorous domestic scene in rough dialogue.
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Jutivy
Fragment from a dialogue about a doctor's practice
A visitor questions a child about the father’s activity. The child explains the father no longer practices, claiming he already knows how rather than needing practice. The exchange hints at a family scene and a boyish curiosity.
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Bor
Sweeping incident quips raise child care concern
A mother asks her four year old Johnny what happened to his baby sister. He replies she will be dead when the mother finishes sweeping the house, a grim joke reflecting household chores turning into a morbid punchline.
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Johnny
Ring Photo Request Sparks Cassette of Witty Banter
In a playful exchange, Eva and Tom joke about a space in a ring for a photograph. Tom questions the idea, Eva denies any misfit, and Tom concludes he doesn’t belong in the ring. The dialogue highlights humor and affection between the pair.
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Eva
Tom
Henpeck Wedding Anniversary Ruse Debunked
A humorous exchange plays on a centennial wedding claim as Mrs Henpeck jokes about a long marriage. The husband’s quip prompts a playful correction, highlighting social banter rather than a real anniversary milestone.
Young lawyer jokes about alarm clock wake up line
A young lawyer boasts of opening an office and jokes that his alarm clock is only to wake him when it is time to go home. His friend confirms the plan and chides the early mornings. The quip reveals office beginnings and a humorous twist.
Charley’s Cutences Highlighted As Clever Predictor
The quotation praises Charley as a wonderfully bright man capable of picking the winning horse every time. Mrs. Torkins notes Charley’s skill and defends him if a chosen horse loses, suggesting it isn’t Charley’s fault.
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Charley
Mra. Torkins
Expression on his face prompts harsher term
In the dialogue a speaker corrects another about a phrase. The phrase blankety blank expression is used to imply a desire to swear, as one character insists on a stronger term than blank expression. The exchange highlights censorship and tone in dialogue.
Dramatic Cash Tale Sparks Local Cardroom Chat
A quarrel over fortunes unfolds with a drug clerk noting a $50,000 price on a man’s head while the proprietor boasts of a windfall of a million dollars, revealing swagger and humor amid a tense debate.
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Missouri Doings
State Dairy Association
John Matherson
Joseph Nittat
Windwor
HF Mand
Taberville
Wy M. Lave
Orevola
ME Moore
Cameron
Missouri Dairyman
Setttin
Poliera
Sedalia
Wolf
Holden Lr
Cheeryge Tucher
Missouri Agricultural College
Towher Hae
Miscourt
Frank Moultan
Cowgill
Hilscinsson
John Miatt
Polo
George Curry
Cameron, Jr
Erwin
Robert Pethebridge
MNK
St Louis
Ruth Jackson
Missouri State Normal School
Agricultural College
W. FL McSparren
Pennsylvania State Dairy Association
Walter Williame
J. Waters
Air Comumileston
Missouri Dairy
Judge Hockaday
Paris, Mo
Hayman
Dobyn
St. Joseph's
Escrow
Grwen
Geminorum
Atlanta Constitution
Holton
Wiedow
Ehfer
Plonger
Dennis
Kiana
Ipetaire
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