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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1904
Page
5
Dale Bevis announces factory price closeout of Thos E Clark stock of pianos and organs now in makers hands. Limited quantities remain. bargain pricing offered to move inventory. Local buyers urged to act quickly as stock is limited and sales final.
In Cape Girardeau at the Masonic Building owners announce the closing of Clark's Piano and Organ Co. due to other business. A clearance sale offers new uprights from 148 to 168 and organs from 36 to 45 with easy monthly terms. Sale runs May 11 to May 21 with merchandise to be shipped or turned back to factory ifunsold.
Circuit Court entries include dismissals in State v Ross gambling and Bowman liquor cases on Sunday, guilty pleas and fines in several counts, stay of execution orders, and various continuances, divorces granted, judgments for defendant, and a $1,000 verdict for J. J. Lee in a damages suit. Multiple cases involve seduction, grand larceny, and driving offenses with fines from $20 to $50.
Closing-out sale announced for May 27 and 28 with everything cheap. Christian Six Praithind Ms presents a fine lot of boys from one month to twelve years, placed in carefully selected frames for three months trial. Transportation covers cost for vetting. References required. Address Rey Stahmann, SLO Clive street, St. Louis Missouri, state superintendent of the Children's Home society.
Fruitland reports H F E Davis and family visiting Whitewater and Cousinville returning Monday. Russell Merton and Sam lace fished Shawnee last week earning fifty catches. Spring rains spur planting. James Masterson to build store, Templeton to sell horse and land to Mr Farr, Webster Random to build a barn, Caldwell and others planning work. Also county notices include expenditures, salaries, and a court order keeping two boys at the Children’s Home in St. Louis. Court adjourned to May 4.
Next Wednesday evening May 15 features the Charles Sawyer Gold Medal Contest with contestants Miss Ruby Wagner Miss Osee Brink Miss Amanda Hoffmann and Miss Galden McCune Admission is fifteen cents Hattie Caldwell Samuel Henderson and Jane Cramer will perform L ul u Helmkampf offers a pupil recital at 2 pm on Wednesday The commencement exercises Thursday at 4 30 pm promise to be fine Mayor Edward D Hays will give the class address The quartet Brink McCune Sawyer Greenfield plus Mrs Helmkampf and Col Birmingham will sing The Good Night Quartette by Miss McCune Miss Brink Col Birmingham and Hamlin There is no admission to the program and the public is invited.
The Censor in St. Louis bills itself as nearly independent with sharp timely comment on current affairs. It combines literary style with daily timeliness, aiming to indict sham expose fraud and boldly stand for the right.
Barbara Hilderbrand, born September in North Carolina, died May 6, aged 87 years 6 months. Proceeds from her monologue entitled Me and Bill support the Mission. She leaves six children, twenty grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and four deceased. Burial at Hilderbrand graveyard near Biehle, Mo, with Rev. E Miller conducting the Lutheran ceremony.
An old established business house with solid finances seeks a special representative to advertise and promote. Salary 21 dollars weekly with expenses paid weekly by check from headquarters. Expenses advanced and horse and buggy furnished when needed. Permanent position. Address The Columbia 630 Monon Building Chicago Illinois.
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