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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1906
Page
4
The Jackson city notes that well diggers have finished and water supply is ample, with water light plant work starting after council contacts engineer Herman Phillips. The editorial backs Missouri militia funding, moving from 100000 to 150000, urging preparedness and praising National Guard Company F for Jackson and similar towns as protection and youth benefit.
The sheriff of Cape Girardeau County announces a sheriff's sale under a general writ of execution issued from the Circuit Court to satisfy a judgment in favor of J H Himmelberger against James E Bennett and Thomas B Bennett. The property includes parts of sectional land in township 22 north range 14 east and in township 32 east, with parcels totaling 200 acres, less an exception. The sale will occur at the south front door of the Cape Girardeau County courthouse in Jackson between nine in the forenoon and five in the afternoon on the specified day.
The stockholders of the Gordonville firm, including the duonville Partners and West House Company, are required to attend a meeting in Gordonville on January 5 at 2 o'clock p m to transact business. The notice mentions stock sales and a secure time for settlement amid references to property and cash arrangements.
Notice surveys a transfer of offices after December 1 in Jackson Mo and requests free pamphlet copies on Yazoo Mississippi Valley from J F Merry in Manchester Iowa. Also shareholder and director election notices for Schumer Springs Sanitarium and Springs Realty Company dated January 1907. Christmas gift ad highlights McCombs stock of pianos organs phonographs and home furnishings.
The People's National Bank of Jackson notes numerous real estate transfers across Missouri cities and towns. Listings show transfers in Allenville Cape Girardeau and Jackson among others with prices from $1.00 to $1500 and parcels ranging from 20 acres to 40 acres along section and township designations. The notice also includes contexts about local school statistics and future education policy debates.
The report describes illness pain and sleet, mentions visits by Geo lnekhertz and Mrs A al Smith, notes a correspondent leaving the Cash-Book, and laments the departure of a versatile local man described as a Democrat and jack-of-all-trades. The text is garbled with misspellings and incomplete phrases.
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