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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
2
A dense reading of Missouri political debates and editorial chatter. Mentions congress terms, judges, and party loyalty with references to Progress, the Missouri Supreme Court race, and tensions over Republican intra party critiques. Includes stray notes on Roosevelt and Missouri killers.
A call to action urges residents to petition the county court to build a new road from Jackson to Mrait land, condemning the old creek bed and surveying a fresh route. With a new bridge planned over Hubble creek, motivators insist residents stop talking and start working. Also notes a pneumonia case where Mol es Money and Tar helped a child, and tax collection notices for Cape Girardeau County for 1901 with seizure threats for delinquent payers.
Advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar can cure colds and prevent pneumonia. The claim promotes a medicinal syrup for respiratory issues and health protection. No corroborating medical evidence is provided in the copy.
County correspondence reports few town updates including harvests wheat and corn, the Hoff man stave factory move, school changes, a jig at Seimers hall, and a tale of a posum caught by a grandma. Also included are court notices of real estate sale and a divorce decree, plus local illness and travel mentions.
Letters of administration granted by the Cape Girardeau County Missouri probate court for the estate of Sarah B. Hatley deceased dated August 17. Creditors must file claims within one year from notice or be barred. Public Administrator Julius B. Asireen issues the notice.
The column notes Col. G C Thilenius may retire from politics and urges the Republican party to choose a capable true blue successor. It mentions Dr A L Franklin of Dutchtown as a possible candidate and urges strong opposition to Democratic misrule and corporate influence. Hvasie Towns.
The St Louis Provident association auxiliary met at the Hkratp office and elected Win Taylor president with L M Bean as secretary. The annual rabbit hunt is set for December 23 and township organizers must attend Jackson on December 18 for group formation. Farmers asked to permit hunters on their land that day. The meeting adjourned to the Her ALp office on December 18. Wa Taylor is president and L M Bean secretary. W H Miller won a retrial motion in a West case to be heard again at Kennett. Kinder Schmuke advertise rugs for holidays. Julian Miller returned from Fulton for smallpox. A public notice from Thos A Allen justice of the peace lists a bay horse valued at 25.
A local newspaper touts an unprecedented clubbing deal for farmers. The offer includes the Brook Indicator, Farmers Institute Editions, and The Poitey Farmer, with the home paper added for local county and general news, all four publications for one year.
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