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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
2
The Jackson Herald notes Missouri politics with emphasis on conservative aims for the Republican Party to win the state county, urges unity, critiques factional fights, and highlights statewide party considerations and recent state press association discussions. It also mentions relief fundraising for St. Louis firemen, a theater benefit, labor commentary, and a Chicago rural home plan for city youths.
Millersville notes a playful winter scene as children skate and coast while the primary school closes briefly due to illness in a teacher’s family. Mrs Eugie Hendricks and her Memphis relatives visit J Snider’s family. Will Hendricks visits and gets lost on the growing city streets. Addie Aersinger breaks an arm after contact with a wagon wheel during coasting. Bakis comments on politics.
Citizens in this county consider forming a Mutual Aid association to insure business buildings stock and dwellings against fire and lightning. The plan mirrors the Partners Mutual Aid model. Interested parties should write and indicate a preferred meeting date in Jackson. Business men of Tilsit invite participation.
An 1903 St Louis world fair preview proclaims the event as the greatest the world will see and urges subscribing to the Globe Democrat as the premier newspaper with wide reach. Also a testimonial endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion without dieting, noting relief and confidence after use.
County court records show contracts awarded for bridges at Wilkinsons mill and on N. F. Stearns lands, bids invited for others, and surveys ordered. Road commissioners appointed or reappointed, damages approved, and numerous clerical and printing accounts settled. railroad and road bed assessments noted and tax collection procedures amended.
Notice from Department of the Interior Land Commission at Branson Missouri dated January 7 2002. Tra Taylor has filed to prove a homestead claim No 15187 for lands in section 1 township 2 north range 1 east and related parcels. The proof will be made before the Clerk of the County Court at Jackson on March 1 102, with witnesses Jollo F. Davis Robert Garner James Ward of Leemon and Millard Metlock of Neesen's Landing.
Letters of administration for the estate of Sarah J Adams have been granted by the Cape Girardeau County Probate Court to James H Adams as administrator. Claimants must exhibit their claims within one year to obtain allowance, or be barred. two years to preserve legal rights from the date of notice.
The Jackson Missouri city council resolves to widen West Main Street between First West Street and the West Fork of Hubble Creek, with publication to occur for two consecutive weeks. Gordonville directors announce a special meeting March 26 2002 to vote on increasing Kerstner Mercantile stock from 10000 to 15000 dollars. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic ad claims the formula is printed on every bottle.
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