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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1904
Page
1
Local items report prospective Jackson electric lights, railroad progress, street curbing on Main, fencing supply, and various nearby notices. Mentions visits by officials, marriages, sales, and community events with multiple names and places across Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Proutland, Bertrand, Fruitland, and Dell unidentified.
An old ad claims Scott's Emulsion fattens and strengthens, helping those unable to eat bread and butter gain weight. It targets invalids, convalescents, consumptives, weak children, and anyone needing flesh, blood, and nerve support with a rich, comforting food supplement.
ER M Sawyer visits Schumer Springs. Births include a son to Geo Hartel and wife. Democratic central committee met in Jackson. Southeast Missouri poultry show planned for Dec 26 27 28 in Jackson. Watch and clock repair by Geo C Masslin. Gladishs visit Drum. Methodist ladies bazaar at J M A hall. A 11 pound girl born to Taylor and wife. Uncle Jake Knotvert becomes grandpa again. Sawyer hunting trip reported. Geo Proffer of near Whitewater buys Scout hotel. For sale: Thoroughbred Berkshire hogs 3-5 months old, contact T D Hines Jackson. Wessell Weisbrod groceries ad. Plainview nursery coverage during Carl Wallace's absence. Chas and Marian Gladish visiting uncle Wash Gladish. Wm B Schuefer in St Louis for bank start and store stock. Mrs Henry Crader and children visiting J P Allen. Football game Cape Girardeau: Jackson 0 Normal 11. Carl Wallace family traveling to Mt. Vernon for Blanche Moss wedding. Louis Schmidt leaves for St Louis. father dies en route.
Alvin Wagner traveled to St Louis yesterday while Ed Seabaueh and his wife left for Sacramento. Squire Henry Brakebusch of Dutchtown met with friends on Tuesday. Martha Tumbleson of Igmark visited her aunt and attended a chrysanthemum show. Frankie and Joannin Usk visit Fruithird, dining out for Thanksgiving. Mark Jones and Lulu Nolden wed in Jackson Mo on November 21 1904. J M Snider officiated. Wounds from KF W Bueckemann's nail incident caused burns. The Ladies Aid Bazaar at Recital Hall aims to surpass last year with items for sale and festive entertainments.
James G. Masterson of Fruitland Missouri reports receiving 424 dollars from the Merchants and Mechanics Mutual Aid Society three days after a destructive fire. He thanks the directors for promptness and endorses the society to others needing insurance.
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels from Welker to Nieder stadt and Sides to Sides, with prices including 800 and 200. Other entries cover 40 acre tracts in sections 6 and 10, price notes around 125 and 180, and urban lots in Cape Girardeau and Whitewater. Names include Francis M Sides, Alva A Sides, James Foley, Adams Lumber Co, Louisa Hoerr, J B Fristoe, Samuel White, R A Ford, Alvin Meijer, A C Harper, A G Boren, Geo Jackson, James R Freatoe, Herman H Mueller, among others.
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