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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1905
Page
2
Local notices discuss U N Miller as marshal candidate for Jackson and April 4 1905 election date. Mention Missouri general assembly adjournment likely next Tuesday and possible U S senator outcome. References to Kies Bartholot and Kerens factions and St Patrick's day sentiment amid political commentary.
Charleston plans oil prospecting. Carutherville lists six marshal candidates. Bishop Hendrix will preach at Charleston Methodist Church next Sunday. I O O F Southeast Missouri association meets in St Louis on April 26, 1906. Aniston marshal shot Tom Doughty during arrest. Tom McKinney, possibly Jack Star of the James gang, died near Van Buren. Griff Glover buys Chouteau Land stock for 1,000,000. tract ~70,000 acres mainly in Stoddard county. Carutheraville’s People’s Bank will stay open until 8 pm Saturdays after noon close to serve wage earners.
An advertisement asserts Dr King s New Life Pills provide a quick pleasant and certain cure for headache and constipation after illness. It promotes the medicine as a health restore and lists DR E Woods as the druggist selling it at 25 cents.
In a recent note a correction is issued about Schoen Bros purchasing ties. Jim Bowman left for an extended stay while Robert Abernathy returned to St. Louis to work. Louise Lehner also went to St. Louis. Henry and Walter Kieninger traveled on business and will return Wednesday. The band program grows with new instruments and a second band to be led by William Ludwig. Silas Lail and Joe Engleheart plan a horse race featuring Dan the trotter and the dandy single footer.
County court convenes at Jackson on the first Monday in February May August and November. Probate court at Jackson on the second Monday in February. Circuit court at Jackson on the first Monday in January May and the third Monday in August. Common pleas court at Cape Girardeau on the fourth Monday in January May and September.
The author explains that Bishop Hendrix and Dr. Chapman urged against returning to Jackson for lectures. Bound by church vows and conference authority, he yields to their demand despite regret. The Kansas City dated letters warn that continuing would harm the church and faith, citing scripture and urging restraint.
A promotional piece urging readers to open a bank account. It argues that initial savings, no matter how small, can inspire growth and lead to wealth, citing the proverb many a mickle makes a muckle. The tone encourages ambition through steady deposits.
J E Howard advertises a ten week subscription school at Oak Ridge starting April 3 1905 tuition six dollars twenty five cents for more info write or call on me at Oak Ridge The Herald editor reports local gossip sickness in the neighborhood a saloon opened at Deray several boys drank and walked home after winnings a wolf chase is hoped for the swamps kill dogs and a local school and stock law debate are noted with community sentiment against some teachers and the new stock law plus varied local anecdotes and moves including James Reese to Arbor and John Noble buying a buggy
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