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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1904
Page
2
Entry printed in the Jackson Herald notes the newspaper’s post office filing as second class matter on November 4, 1997, with an ambiguous line “148 laa” following.
The market report surveys prevailing grain conditions with emphasis on supply trends and price directions. It highlights harvest activity, storage status, and potential factors shaping prices for wheat corn and oats across major markets. Strong demand and seasonal shifts influence near term outlook.
Washington report describes a large relief map map created by the Missouri University geology professor and team. It highlights ore deposits in the Mississippi Valley states including lead zinc copper and quartz. notes Missouri topography such as a 1800 foot high "mountain" Tom suck and the Missouri River route in geologic ages. It lists investigators and field work across several states and counties.
Fire destroyed the Emplores Hotel and adjacent dining house near the fair grounds in Bt. Bowie on a Wednesday night. Twelve people were in the hotel. no water was available to fight the blaze and the owners moved out their furniture from the restaurant to save it. Total loss estimated at 2000 dollars.
Jules Pollard Thursday fined Fatttia $200 on a charge of giving an immoral demonstration at a side show. Police arrested Wall, a resident, and the court noted women and children were admitted to the exhibition. Judge Pollard ordered the heavy fine per incident, deeming the event harmful to community welfare.
A mixed freight and passenger train crashed near Granby Missouri when a track washout caused the earth to give way and the locomotive and front car plunged. Fireman died in the wreck. officers report resignations at the St Louis Transit and railroad companies. In Jefferson City Judge Gavin D. Enirwets shows signs of recovery after a paralytic attack. A Denver woman, Mrs Jones Watson, died after a runaway horse threw her from a carriage near New Canton, with Dr Watson injured.
Jefferson City reports state superintendent Yates mailed $4,605.54 in taxes for the month to the treasury, with first seven months totaling $244,108.99, up from $48,000.12 last year. European trip for Dr Waters noted as dean of the agricultural college resigns. successor Dr Mumford will serve. A railroad incident in St Louis injures Lafayette Mahoney, requiring amputation. Indian Powder Co. files mechanics lien in St Louis and surrounding counties. An indictment against FLOG Lewis is quashed in a Missouri court.
The Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway Company filed suit in the Circuit Court last week to restrain William Fitzgerald from dealing in World's Fair special rate tickets.
Various brief items report D A Robinson named Dallas postmaster and other foreign and domestic happenings including battles, resignations, and society events. Notable items include Roosevelt leaving for Oyster Bay, a drowning incident in Corpse Chris, a London social whirl with Queen Alexandra, and a Denver savings association entering receivership.
A study of Rehoboam and Abijah in Judah detailing Jeroboam’s threats, idolatry in the southern kingdom, and Asa’s faithful rule. It notes fortifications, the shift to idol worship, the nursing of Egypt and Syria, and Asa’s victory when trusting God, contrasted with his later reliance on foreign aid and prophetic rebuke.
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