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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
6
A letter reveals a candidate announces county wide canvass dates and places toward July 20 with daily meetings. A special committee later set July 28 schedules and urged all candidates to attend. The writer says campaigns proceed in the candidate’s own way and that cooperation would have helped the race.
Randles grows with Tom Beardsley building a large general store and Louis Mahler buying timber there again. The Cotton Belt railroad plans five new switches, a dance is planned to liven Randles, and locals report steady business from Wm Stover and A J Smith. Also noted are tax suits, a school fund mortgage sale ordered, and various local figures improving.
A detailed note explains primary voting tactics and party ballot rules. Voters must align with their party ticket or face invalid votes. It discusses cross ticket voting, write-in names, and how third parties’ nominees would appear on respective tickets, with examples of how votes may count or fail.
A political notice from F. A. Kaye urges voters to consider his fitness for sheriff in the upcoming August 4 primary. He recalls a 146 primary defeat and notes Mr. Gockel’s withdrawal, pressing for a new sheriff and promising candidate appearances with other contenders. A. B. Reid attaches a fish selling meeting pattern. FOR SALE: 5,000,000 feet pine timber near the railroad, cash price 313,500.00 with years to remove timber from land. Apply at this office.
Survey No 183 two 32 range 13 45 Robt H Morton to Nellie Morton 744 acres in section 7 two 32 range 13 Herman Hunze to C P Van Amburg part lot No 9 in range F in Cape Girareau 70 W J Roberts to Lee Hart lots No 11 12 and 13 in block C in Oak Ridge 650 Lee Hart and wife to P M Hinkle lots No 11 12 and 13 in block C in Oak Ridge 650 P M Hinkle and wife to W H Statler part of lot No 11 in block C in Oak Ridge 1 00 Mrs Mary Lewis and C T Lewis to Warren L Mabrey and Kate P Mabrey part lot in city of Jackson conveyed to J D McFarland recorded in Deed Book R at page 697 460 Lewis S Pepper and wife to Kate P Mabrey and husband part lot in city of Jackson conveyed to J D McFarland recorded in Deed Book at page 607 S400
Probate Court docket for Monday August 10 through Saturday August 15 lists guardianships and administration of minors and decedents. Entries name Harry E. Alexander, Thomas J. Beardslee, Veleria Boner, John Braun, William Bruening, Robert Caldwell, James Clippard, Frances Buchanan, Annie Collins, Peter Desmund, Watson Davis, John Ervin, Eliza Ervin, Roxie Fulenwider, Herman Eggimann, William Eggimann, Caroline Goehmann, Harry Hinton, Philip C. Hager, James A. Jones, Lulu Jones, William Klaproth, Henry Klaus, Herman Koebrel, Henry F. Kiehne, David Looney, Annie Limbaugh, James Miller, Guy Morten, W. H. Miller, John S. Medley, Geo Petermann, Christina Priest, John P. Putz, Charlie G. Revelle, George Ruff, James Reed, Frederick Quade, Thomas D. Scott, David Seibert, Frederick Schlemme, Wm G. Sanders, M E Shelton, Tidwell M. G. Wilkinson, Groves S. Wills, Marvy Williams. Edw D. Hays signs as Probate Judge.
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