Southeast Missouri Drainage Association Organized
A large group of Southeast Missouri landowners met in Cape Girardeau to form a regional drainage association. They aim to push federal drainage and levee projects, coordinate with Northeastern Arkansas, and urge Congress to support reclaiming vast wet lands. Otto Koehtitzky elected president, R. B. Oliver Jr. secretary, Sr. B. Hunter treasurer, with delegates named to the Trans-Mississippi Congress in Muskogee, Oklahoma on Nov. 24.
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Missouri
The
Cape
S. &. Missouri Association
Northeast Ark
Congress
5. B. Missouri
R. B. Oliver
Cape Girardeau County
Hunter Scott
Arkansas
Red River
Otto Koehtitzky
Cape Girardeau
R. B. Oliver, Jr
Sr. B. Hunter
Sikeston
D. R. Francis
J. J. Russell
M. R. Smith
Otto Kochiitzky
Jank Anderson
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Guardian appointed for David I Ifouk in Missouri case
The guardian of the person and estate of David I Ifouk has been appointed after the Probable Court of Cape Girardeau Missouri adjudged him insane. The appointment was made on September 16.
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David VY
David I Ifouk
Cape Girardeau
Missouri
Real estate transfers in Cape Girardeau area records
Multiple deeds recorded listing transfers in Cape Girardeau and surroundings. Emma Lamson to Anna Kage for lot 46 Cape Girardeau. second deed notes Kage and husband to Lamson. Ambrose J. Wallmann involved in several quit claims and parcel exchanges, including 60 acre transfers in sections 23 and 25. Other names include Charles Wallmann Ida L. Wallmann, Jasper M. Ross, William Hitt, J A. Ross, Zenias N. Ross, Margarette H. Campbell, Allen Kimball George Rodemeyer, Molisiss Ramsey Martha VanAmburg Eliza C. Piper Minnie May Campbell John H. Stevens Ernest Caldwell B F Knuckles J G Houk and Marble City Heights Realty Co. to Louis Justice. Lot 18 block 2 Marble City Heights addition to Cape Girardeau priced at 125 dollars.
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Emma Lamson
Anna Kage
Range F
Cape Girardeau
M. H. Lupkes
Wilhelmine GC. Rose
Christian Gross
Gordonville
Ambrose J. Wallmann
Charles Wailtann
Charles Wallmann
Ida L. Wallmann
Jasper M. Ross
William Hitt
J. A. Ross
Zenias N. Ross
Margarette H. Campbell
Allen Kimball
George Rodemeyer
Molisiss Ramsey
Marthia VanAmburg
Eliza C. Piper
Minnie May Campbell
John H. Stevens
Ernest Caldwell Et. al
B. F. Knuckles
J. GC .Houk
Marble City Heights Realty Co
Louis Justice
Marble City Heights
District directors urged to enforce school attendance
The writer argues that state law requires district directors to ensure school attendance for all children aged 6 to 14. They urge directors to survey locally and identify children not in school, asserting that taxpayers fund education and non-attendance should be corrected as the law directs.
Methodist Ladies Bazaar Promises Christmas Gifts and Fun
The Methodist ladies plan a bazaar before Christmas with a date to be announced. Beautiful handkerchiefs, fanc y work, hand painted china and more will be on sale. A children’s contest on the first afternoon offers two prizes, souvenir spoons, for youngsters aged 5 to 7 and 8 to 15 years, with fuller details to follow.
Fine Place of Worship in Windsor Castle Chapel
The private Windsor chapel gleams with red carpets cream walls and a cream ceiling. Royal boxes overlook the congregation, oak paneled with heraldic shields. A Terra cotta angel group by Dalow and Holbein paintings grace the walls, alongside Janet and Gratash works and Henry VII’s wedding clock. The Gothic chapel was planned over sixty years ago by the prince consort.
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Windsor Castle
Bronco
Dalow
Prince John
Holbein
Fingland
Janet
Ratash
Henry VII
Anne Boleyn
Prince Consort
Children’s Views on Sun Moon Stars by Dr Stanley Hall
A survey of 48 children shows 20 believe celestial bodies live, 16 think flowers feel, and 15 fear pain from burns. Most regard the sky as a field for thought, with many imagining the world as a bowl and parts of heaven accessible. Some children picture the sun’s nightly disappearance as rolling away or being pulled into heaven.
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Stanley Hall
The Modern Hero
An impressionable girl praises a man as wonderfully handsome and like a novel hero, while Migs Cayenne counters that he is neither a gentlemanly burglar nor skilled in slang.
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Migs Cayenne
Ile and Husband Now Living Happily Apart
After a year apart Ile reveals to her partner that she and her husband no longer live together in happiness. The conversation captures a change in their relationship and the shift to separate living arrangements.
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Ile
County Court Proceedings in Adjudged Term 1907
The court met in adjourned term on Monday with County Treasurer John G Putz presenting Cape Girardeau township refunding bonds Nos 86 70 and 97 bought for 3000 principal and 84 37 interest. A warrant for 3084 37 was ordered. Damages awarded by jury to Hanebrinck family sums 32 80 112. Margarette Meridith and Michael McFadden to remove Anna Ingram from Hospital No 1 Fulton. Warrant for 100 to I C Bertling for road work near Sprig street. Account 265 45 allowed to A G Landgraf for bridges lumber. Warrant 11 to Ford Wagner for courthouse jail saw work. St Louis Memphis Southeastern R R ordered to remove switch at Neelys Landing. Eli Beals declared insane and sent to Hospital No 1 with 65 board. Adjourned to December 2 1907.
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John G. Putz
Cape Girardeau Township
M. L. Haupt
John Hanebrinck
Otto Hanebrinck
William Hanbrinck
Margarette Meridith
Michael McFadden
Anna Ingram
Anni¢ Ingram
Fulton
I. C. Bertling
Sprig Street
Cape
A. G. Landgraf
Wilkinson
Two Moonshiners Arrested in Ozarks District
Southeast notes that two moonshiners named Dobbs and Collins were arrested last week in the Ozarks and taken to Springfield. The officers destroyed the still found at the scene.
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Springfield
Ozarks
Dobbs
Collins
Naylor
Bloomfield
Frisco
Campbell Vancuser
Memphis
St. Louis
Farm owner prohibits hunting without permission
The undersigned states no hunting on his farm without permission and will prosecute violators to the full extent of the law, W. A. Poe.
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W. A. Poe
Day of Amateur Gone in Modern Music Outlook
Mrs George Cornwallis West argues today’s educated mother prefers daughters study good music to perform poor. She recalls a St Petersburg head teacher once asking Rubinstein how much practice a day pupils should have. His reply: none. The writer notes an era of virtuosi and mechanical instruments.
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George Cornwallis West
St. Petersburg
Rubinstein
Comines Honours Officer For Saving Dog In Train Fire
A French customs officer tossed a wretched car found in a railway van into the engine furnace to stop cruelty. The P C A prosecuted the man, but French law punishes cruelty to a dog. Comines council congratulated the officer and urged the prime minister to reward him.
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Comines
France
Custom House
Nice
Sporting Times
Anxious mother advises marriage options to daughter
A mother frets over her daughter’s choice and suggests alternative matches. She notes the young man is an only son with a wealthy, widowed father who might remarry, implying a possible future alliance. The daughter protests lack of love and the mother’s idea shifts attention to the father.
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de Leads
Ile
Heir to half a million sparks new fortune plan
A man at breakfast reads a law firm notice claiming he has fallen heir to $500,000. His excited exclamation contrasts with his wife’s calm response, and they discuss the potential for a new life as they plan to begin anew.
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Guna
Idle Gossip Refuted in Washington Herald Debate
The Washington Herald cites a claim that there is no idle gossip, framing the remark as a prompt for serious discourse rather than trivial chatter. The exchange underscores a stance that even casual talk can carry consequence in public life.
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Washington Herald
His Idea of Wealth In Local Speech
A dialectal exchange questions wealth with Sam replying about a hypothetical million dollars. He muses on actions he would take if he had two dollars after two years of waiting to marry. The humorous regional phrasing hints at practical desires over grand plans.
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Sam
Jude
Instructing Youth Warlike Manifesto Explained
A father answers his child’s question about warlike manifestos with a brief explanation that a wood’s way of talking serves as a warning, illustrating how instructions about war can be communicated to a youth in simple terms.
How Thimbles Are Made in Paris and Elsewhere
The article explains thimble construction from iron steel silver or gold. High quality thimbles are produced in Paris using a punched disk forming hollow needle wells then tempered steel and gold leaf finishing. The gold can be renewed as the thimble wears.
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Paris
Pocahontas Pickups by Phenix
G W Ruff made a business trip to Jackson Friday. Richard Petzoldt and family of Perry county visited relatives Sunday. Lawrence Martin, recently at I Ben Millers Cape, returned home after resigning. Harry Burnett of DeSoto and wife visiting relatives here. Henry C Kienninger and wife visited son in Whittenburg. High school students discuss a box supper next Friday. Miss Bessie Alexander went to Jackson to visit sister Mrs Wallace.
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G. W. Ruff
Jackson
Richard Petzoldt
Perry County
Lawrence Martin
I. Ben Miller
Cape
Harry Burnett
DeSoto
Henry C. Kienninger
Whittenburg
Wm. M. Kienninger
Bessie Alexander
Marriage Licenses List Includes Numerous Partners
Fred W. Lichtegger and Louisa Pfeiffer Henry Clement and Lizzie Stoffregen John Mann and Retta Hobbs J S Bell and Florence Brown Edgar J Drum and Emma Z Seabaugh George West and Eliza Harvey William Luhring and Marthia C Sander Elmer Wolfe and Cecil Odle Albert West and Mary Carey George Nimom and Della Dale Clinton Penrod and Hanna Pinkston Anderson Clingingsmith and Minnie Pinkston Charles Kirkpatrick and Hazel Dennell
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Fred W. Lichtegger
Louisa Pfeiffer
Henry Clement
Lizzie Stoffregen
John Mann
Retta Hobbs
J. S. Bell
Florence Brown
Edgar J. Drum
Emma Z. Seabaugh
George West
Eliza Harvey
William Luhring
Marthia C. Sander
Elmer Wolfe
Cecil Odle
Albert West
Mary Carey
George Nimom
Della Dale
Clinton Penrod
Hanna Pinkston
Anderson Clingingsmith
Minnie Pinkston
Charles
Kirkpatrick
Hazel K. Durnell
Bank Directors Declare Cape Girardeau Bank Sound
In view of rumors following a regional financial turmoil the Cape Girardeau County Savings Bank directors state the bank is in splendid financial condition and deposits are safe and secure. Signers include J. L. Hinkle W. C. Cracraft C. W. Henderson C. H. Walter G. D. Statler W. H. Miller Ed. Howard.
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Cape Girardeau County Savings Bank
J. L. Hinkle
W. C. Cracraft
C. W. Henderson
C. H. Walter
G. D. Statler
W. H. Miller
Ed. Howard
Union Sunday School Temperance Rally at Methodist Church
A Union Sunday School Temperance Rally will be held in the Methodist church Sunday at 2 30 p m Everyone is cordially invited to attend The program includes songs devotions responsive reading Wasted Resources recitation Once Upon a Time master Earl Obermiller chorus wine in the cup Misses Lucie Morgan Hazel Horn Zaida Gladish Grace McLain Frankie Lusk Josie Hartle remarks on the Sunday School lesson Mrs R M McCombs quartette Lillie Ford and Ernie Taylor five questions one answer Hazel Horn address Rev A M Ross quartette Misses Flossie Kurre and Freda Helmkampf Earl and Homer Williams silver chimes Reena Shaner Benediction Rev M T Haw
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C. P. Browning
Earl Obermiller
Lucie Morgan
Hazel Horn
Zaida Gladish
Grace McLain
Frankie Lusk
Idas
Josie Hartle
R. M. McCombs
Lillie Ford
Ernie Taylor
Joe Williams
Vera Taylor
A. M. Ross
Flossse Kurre
Freda Helmkampf
Messrs
Earl
Homer Williams
Reena Shaner
M. T. Haw
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Southeast Missouri Drainage Association
McLain's
England
Farlie
Mr. de Latestaver
Morllie
New Madrid
Dunkin
Morehouse
State Board of Health
State Board of Pharmacy
Dunklin Democrat
Willie
Pocahontas
Phenix
Union Sunday School Temperance Rally
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