Jackson High Defeats Carleton in Local Gridiron Rematch
Jackson High beat Carleton College 23 to 0 on the local gridiron before about 800 spectators. Metje Litzelfelner and Mabrey starred for Jackson in a hard fought game, delivering decisive plays as Carleton failed to solve the home team’s defense. Earlier, Carleton lost 69-0 to Cape Normals and Sikeston had defeated local boys 5-0 last Friday.
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Lundaye
Carleton College
Cape
Cape Normals
Carleton
Jackson High
Faroingtem
Metje
Litzelfelner
Mabrey
Jackson
Sikeston
Insane Woman Found In Wilds Near Cairo
A wild woman roaming Ballard County woods near the Mississippi levee was captured with six dogs and a pony, taken to the county jail in the patrol wagon. Deputies Malham and Hazzard report she is in poor mental condition but appeared intelligent at times. She claimed to be a cantor and gave the name Hykell Nell, wearing men's trousers with a revolver and knife, and said her father was from New York and mother from Pennsylvania.
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Nellis
Mississipp
Cairo
Malham
Hazzard
Ivin
Wickliffe
Ballard County
Hykell Nell
Evangelical Church Installs Rev Bemburg at Cape Visit
The church choir joined the Cape gathering last Saturday morning for the installation of Rev. Bemburg of Little Rock Arkansas as pastor. That afternoon two mission services were held by Rev. Herman on Home Missions and by Rev. Suppa on Foreign Missions.
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Evangelical Church
Cape
Bemburg
Little Rock
Ark
Herman
Suppa
Jackson Gun Club Friday Shoot Scores
The Jackson gun club posted Friday scores Wagner 20 Alsop 16 Miller 18 Voges 20 La Pierre 18 Russell 17 as the day’s results.
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Jackson Gun Club
Wagner
Alsop
Miller
Voges
la Pierre
Russell
Choir Honors Pastor With Surprise Birthday Party
A 53 year old Evangelical church pastor Rev. F. W. Hermann received a surprise birthday donation party from the choir and many members last Friday evening. Attendees included I. Bienken and wife, J. P. Kies and wife, Louis Wagner and wife, Fred Schneider and wife, Sophia and Amanda Schneider, Alma and Linda Wagner, Elizabeth Bienken, Josie Harenberg, Hulda Volker, Fredericka Kies, Lidia and Dora Kies, Lulu and Reena Rosa, Elsie Heyde, Albert Roloff, Ritter, Jack Hoff man, Theodore and John Ade.
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The
Evangelical Church
F. W. Hermann
Herman
I. Bienken
J. P. Kies
Louis Wagner
Fred Schneider
Sophia
Amanda Schneider
Alma
Linda Wagner
Elizabeth Bienken
Josie Harenberg
Hulda Volker
Fredericka
Lidia
Dora Kies
Robbed Benefactor on Frisco Division Foiled by Inspector
Detective captures 15 year car inspector J F Bunch near Willow Springs on the Frisco division after months of robberies. He confesses other robberies and points to accomplice Henry Watson. Both men were respected in their community.
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Frisco
Willow Springs
Virgil
J. F. Bunch
Henry Watson
For Lease at Jackson Opera House Concert Hall
The Jackson opera house is for rent for a year or longer. Applicants may inquire at W. B. Schaefer, Louis Milde or A. Kuellmer. 49 tf
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Jackson Opera House
W. B. Schaefer
Louis Milde
A. Kuellmer
Missouri Political Record and Election Call
The piece argues the Republican record justifies urging voters to support them on November 8. It claims Republicans stopped election abuses, enforced laws, protected the state treasury, and made Missouri's resources an focus after decades of Democratic neglect.
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Republican Party
Missouri
Unique Pension Scandal Revealed in West Plains Journal
Mrs. Sarah Kinder, jailed for six months for drawing a pension she was not entitled to, was released by Fatdoe McPersay from a Federal court. Investigations show Samuel Kinder was not her husband but her stepson, and her mother Nancy Kinder is the real widow of the deceased soldier. The case traces back to elopement from Lebannon Illinois and a move from Udall to West Plains before settling elsewhere.
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Sarah Kinder
Christian County
Drawine
Tae Sibistear Hinkationa
Samuel Fein
Severnl
Snd
Kinder
Ozark County
Udall
West Plaine
Samuel Kinder
Sarah
Lebannon
Nancy Kinder
Granite City
West Plains Journal
Italian fruit merchants plead guilty to liquor sale Cape
The Cape's Italian fruit merchants pleaded guilty to selling liquor last week. They were fined 40 dollars plus costs, with the state collecting duties and Blucher Sperling handling the federal license on the charge. Total fines reached 200 dollars each, and they agreed to leave the Cape.
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Cape
Blucher Sperling
Frisco Corn Show Delivers Finest County Exhibit
The Cape hosted The Corn Show last Thursday showcasing exceptionally fine corn. Judge F H Demare praised it as the best he has seen on the job. Exhibits by B F Sides earned praise for leadership and dedication to better farming methods countywide.
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Cape
F. H. Demare
B. F. Sides
Medics Convene in Illmo for Annual Session
Physicians from across southeast Missouri gathered in Illmo for the thirty fourth annual session. The town hosted a smoker luncheon historical program and a band concert while doctors praised Illmo as a welcoming host.
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Missouri
Illmo
Ilkmo
County Candidates Tour County With Large Crowds
The county candidates enter their second week touring the county with big crowds at each meeting. Whitewater Crump Burfordville Tilsit Egypt Mills Neelys Landing Pocahontas receive visits and enthusiasm hints at a strong vote and rising Republican majority this fall. Hon Geo A Hodgman of St Louis is the principal speaker and Judge John A Snyder accompanies at several events.
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Whitewater
Crump
Burfordville
Tilsit
Egypt Mills
Neely’s Landing
Pocahontas
Geo. A. Hodgman
St. Louis
John A. Snyder
Irish Slaves and Descendants Lecture At Robert School House
Father Collins will lecture on Irish Slaves and their Descendants over three Sundays at Robert school house. The piece cites mass kidnaping of 6000 Catholic Irish children to the West Indies and southern colonies, and 100,000 adults sold as slaves in Virginia and Kentucky, arguing their sacrifices for faith and posterity should not be in vain.
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Robert School House
Father Collins
West Indies
Carolina
Georgia
The Only Ones of the Westminster Circle Drive Cardboard Poapers
The fair ones of the Westminster circle are seen daily driving vehicles about the city gathering up old poets. The young ladies meet with success and the public should commend their charity work by giving all surplus paper. A car load will be sold to fund charitable purposes.
A Girl and a Burglar
In Northwest Missouri a young woman surprised a burglar ransacking her home and fired a double barreled shotgun, missing the burglar but killing a cat. Two days later the thief returned the loot with a letter claiming intent to reform and live honorably, citing a respected family and asking forgiveness.
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Missouri
Schools Close Early for Southeast Missouri Teachers Meet
Public and high schools dismissed Thursday for the rest of the week. Teachers will travel to the Southeast Missouri Teachers meeting at the Cape for the event.
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Southeast Missouri
Cape
Adjudged Insane Cowboy Near Cape Adjudged
Bud Coats about 34 years old, formerly with Woods & Co. of the Cape, was brought to town Monday and adjudged insane by the County court. Sheriff Schade took Coats Tuesday to the Farmington asylum.
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Bud Coats
Woods & Co
Cape
Sheriff Schade
Coats
Farmington
Farmers Institute and Corn Show Arrangements Complete
Arrangements are completed for the Farmers Institute and Corn Show to be held October 11 and November 1 and 2. Exhibits will showcase agricultural products with many farmers entering prizes. A special exhibit will accompany the displays. Professors William and McDowell of Missouri University will lecture on modern farming methods. Many farmers from across the region expected. A list of premiums is provided on another page.
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Bio Farmers Institute
HOM
Williama and McDowell
Agricultural Department
The
Missouri University
Road tax amendment urged for better roads
Editor Jackson Herald urged readers to support Constitutional Amendment No 3 a 5 cent levy on the per hundred dollars assessed valuation to fund roads and bridges. He notes 70 percent of revenue would come from cities and that stronger communities should back the plan, arguing it benefits public roads and asks for coverage in upcoming editions.
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Jackson Herald
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Joseph
D. M. Scivally
New Line of Fancy Neck Wear and Hair Goods
A local notice announces arrival of a new line of neck wear and hair goods with puffs in all shades and styles. The shop adds daily mil linery goods, highlighting workmanship quality and reasonable prices, inviting customers to call and examine the stock.
Marriages Listed For Several Local Couples
To marry Fred H Loos 34 city to Lil lie McFerron 29 city. William Bailey 45 to Ella Farmer 31 both Benton. William Black 35 to Maggie Estes 20 both Apperton. Morton Wolf 25 St Louis to Lillian M Harwell 22 Cape Girardeau. William Hayden 27 Virginia Price 20 both Cape Girardeau.
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Fred H. Loos
City
Lillie McFerron
William Bailey
Ella Farmer
Benton, III
William Black
Maggie Estes
Apperton
Morton Wolf
St. Louis
Lillian M. Harwell
Cape Girardeau
Dance at Turner Hall Set for Tuesday November 4
A community dance at Turner Hall is announced for Tuesday November 4 with an open invitation to all residents. The notice encourages broad attendance and a social gathering for the evening.
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Turner Hall
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Jackson Public Schools
Maude Phillips
Blanche Swann
Gertrude Sachse
Edna Langehennig
Mary Howard
Eva Gockel
Arthur Boone
Rose Bingenheimer
Glen Hensley
Edward Wilbot
Grammer Sthoor Lloyd Macom
Louis Easton
Ella F. Jenkins
Gilbert Heinburg
Wesley Grant
Henry Boss
Hazel Howard
Daisy Wagner
Ruby Spradling
Viola Graves
Ben Howard
Ruby Birch
Edna Bodenstein
Manda Tilers
Charley Bedgood
Paul Hoffman
Dep’t
Ella Newell
Marion Samuels
Ruby Waters
Marie Milde
Norma
Jackson Choir
Gun Club
Charles D. Morris
Republican State Committee
Farmers Institute and Corn Show
William Hayden
Virgi Price
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