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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1906
Page
4
The jury found a verdict against D. P. Dyer for embezzling 615,500. Dyer pleaded not guilty and posted a 610,000 bond. Federal witnesses say Dyer Jr spent the shortage on riotous living including 10 to 150 for drinks in a single night, threatening his 62,000 salary and the remaining funds.
Samuel A. Stuart died at home on November 1 1906 at age 25 after an accident involving a fall from a wagon. He leaves a wife and one child. The funeral service was conducted by Rev Haw at the city cemetery on November 3 and the Herald offers sympathy to the bereaved family.
A garbled financial condition report cites unsettled assets and liabilities across banks and firms. Names of institutions are partially legible amid scattered figures and dates, outlining solvency concerns and irregular payments.
The proclamation dated November 29 calls all citizens to pause their daily duties and gather in places of worship to give thanks for the nation’s maternal aid moral progress and general welfare, crediting President Roosevelt and other leaders.
The Missouri governor proclaims November 29, 1906 a day of Thanksgiving for all Missourians. Citizens are urged to attend worship or gather at home to offer gratitude to the God of the nation and state. Signed by Joseph W. Folk in Jefferson City on November 13, 1906.
A church attendant explains that strength comes from regular attendance and devotion to God's word rather than size, noting seventy six members can be strong if they live in peace, earnest Christianity, and mutual love while striving for the Lord's work.
M W A lodge No. 40383 members met Monday with 38 attendees and several visitors. One candidate was initiated and 16 applications received. After business, a coon lunch pleased all, and a rabbit lunch was planned for December 3. Members wishing to join the hunt urged to meet December 1 at Henderson Seabaugh's residence.
Notice to contractors invites sealed proposals from Jackson street committee for macadamizing First South Street in three sections from Bellview to Eastern terminus. Work must start within 20 days after letting. bids may cover whole or sections A B C. city reserves right to reject any or all bids. Also contains a patent cold remedy advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine.
A garbled ad style note promotes awareness of kidney health and disease links to rheumatic conditions. It mentions Down'sKid hip disease and urges sufferers to seek information from drug stores and promotional posters. References to locations and brands are fragmented and unclear.
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