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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1907
Page
5
The notice column outlines legal advertising rates and display opportunities for the Jackson Herald. It emphasizes professional staff, annual subscription at $1.00, and services such as home news and community notices to promote civic engagement. Local businesses and individuals are urged to place legal and other notices via the newspaper.
Jackson Mo February 28 1907 announcements announce T K McNeely as candidate for County Superintendent of Public Schools and Thornee Boyer for County School Superintendent of Public Schools, both subject to the will of the voters and the party nominating process.
The notice requests readers to check the paper’s date on their copy and contact the office to correct any errors. It warns that after April 1st the Herald will be sent in advance and if payment is not received, the subscriber’s name may be removed from the list unless they respond and settle their account.
The Missouri state senate killed the seven percent interest bill last week. Howell county saloon keepers were indicted by the grand jury for violating the law, and local option vote recently passed there. If the new postal law passes, newspaper men face defined duties and increased risk of inadvertent violations. David W. Hill of Poplar Bluff, former Speaker of the House in 1905, seeks the WA. 5S District Attorney appointment to succeed Col. Pat Dyer, with strong Republican support and ties to Senator William Warner. A prior report that D. R. Cox served as prosecuting attorney for Dunklin county was in error. he is not currently, but has been in the past and supported local option and law enforcement.
An editorial argues spending locally yields lasting benefits while distant actions harm the community. It notes Missouri legislators face unexpected disruption as smallpox cases arise in Jefferson City, threatening progress on schools churches and roads. The piece urges local education and civic responsibility to preserve community welfare.
An editorial extols the man who earns honest living and uplifts the community praising his generosity, leadership, and restraint. It condemns foul language and debt evasion, urging virtue over bluster and condemning those who mock neighbors or avoid paying debts while claiming moral high ground.
The S E IL C C F held a business meeting at Campbell with no date for the next annual celebration. Frisco plans a new 360000 hotel at Chaffee. A close vote on the prestling judge in Butler County sparked a recount led by Jesus Reynolds and Byrd Duncan as the county court reviews the ballots.
Court entries list Jackson and Cape Girardeau locations with monthly and quarterly dates for the county, probate, circuit and common pleas courts. An administrator announces letters of administration for Win Brown, with claims to be filed within one year, mentioning Cape Girardeau County Probate Court on January 20, time limits and bar for late claims. Also an advertisement for Bruening and Kerstner D.G. Co. dress goods from 25 cents to $1.50 in spring line.
At 6:05 am February 19 1907 Mrs. Caro line Altenthal wife of Henry Altenthal of this city died after a long life of usefulness A Lutheran funeral was held February 21 and she was laid to rest In memory she was called a grand old mother of Israel and a warm hospitality giver to her children and friends The obituary notes her faith devotion and the lasting impact of her motherly love on her family and community
Directory fragment lists Fred Kies representative Bernhard Gockel sheriff Cys Gtatib collector J E Schimuke county clerk Fred Govert Hl Be Alexander procuing attorney Wa Ge Bute treasurer F Caldwell and other county, district, and city officials including probate judge and presiding judge, and district supervisors.
A fragmentary OCR piece mixes eclectic musings on secrecy and ideal errors with an incident where Russel Sage was attacked, though the assailant was destroyed. It notes a woman kneeling with a shawl, identified as Sage’s assailant’s mother, and mentions a proposed French class at the Military Academy under Prof. R. A. Augustine.
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