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Newspaper

Jackson Herald

Location

Jackson, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

2

Missouri Doings Two Local Suicides and Attempted Drowning

Sturgeon, Missouri reports two personal crises on Friday night. Charles Burgess Lindecy, 53, a well known resident, killed himself at the Keith Hotel by taking laudanum and left a letter detailing disposition of his effects. A second man, Daniel Flynn of Davenport, Iowa, attempted self harm after being ejected from a Wabash train, later escaped, broke into a residence, tried to stab himself, and finally drowned himself in a creek east of Sturgeon. Coroner Parker of Columbia held an inquest. buried after a several day hold. The suicide attempt on the train occurred between Clark and the station.

Sturgeon Charles Burgess Lindecy Keith Mount Sterling J. W. Lindsey Daniel Flynn Davenport Ife J. M. Seymour Sturge Parker Columia Hiis Colombia

Drank Poison by Mistake in Louisiana Woman Dies

Mrs Lilium Kropp, a young married resident of Louisiana Missouri, drank carbolic acid mistaken for milk after meals. She died within minutes despite three physicians' efforts. She had been married less than a year and warned her mother she would take her medicine.

Louisiana Lilium Kropp Gay

Judge Reconciles Couple In Private Maine Court

In Nevada Maine Judge Piimeanta reconciled Julie and Ashley Jiles after a court appearance. They had been separated following a dispute about advice and conduct. The judge urged the couple to reunite and work out their differences, ending the case.

Nevada Piimeanta Bome Iaw Julie Jiles Ashley

Peculiar Circometaries Unite Pendleton and Tucker in Missouri

In Joplin Missouri a 64 year old James WN Pendleton and a 6 year old Man 8 M Tucker were connected by a long tale. Once lovers in another state they separated and each remarried. Pendleton settled in Aurois while Tucker and her husband near Carl Junction. After living within ten miles for years a chance tran meeting led to their marriage.

Joplin James WN. Pendleton Tucker Mr. Pendleton Missouri Aurois Mr. Tucker Carl Junction

Jackson Farmer Dies After Public Pond Encounter

Jackson farmer Met Arthive Kutvler in a public pond Sunday, dying from lumnries after a confrontation with Albee Jom Kinder, a relative who fractured his skull with a fence pall. Kinder and Path men were prominent. Alooloo Kinder is in Jali.

Jackson Arthive Kutvler Albee Jom Kinder Alooloo Jali

Monett Hardware Merchant Shot in Store Incident

In Monett Missouri J Gibbons a hardware merchant was accidentally shot in his store last week He died at noon after the wound near the groin Frank Smilch a young customer had entered to buy cartridges and his revolver discharged striking Gibbons Just below the right groin Gibbons leaves a widow and three adult children.

Monett, Mo O. J. Gibbons Monett Frank Smilch Gibbens Gibbinn Ani

Burglary at Duewell Store In Trenton Secures Goods

Troy Missouri report states John Duewell’s store at Trenton was burglarized early Saturday. Thieves took several hundred dollars in ging and emminitden and some cash, with valuables secured.

Troy John Duewell Trenton Lincoln Cownie

Butler Sunday School Association Holds Large Meeting

Butler Missouri reports a well attended County Sunday School Association gathering last week with Rev Mart S Hughes from Kansas City delivering the annual address to a large crowd.

Butler County Sunday School Association Mart S Hughes Kansas City Enoual

Rev B S Duncan and wife celebrate 60 years of marriage

Montgomery City Missouri reports Rev B S Duncan age 72 and a Baptist minister for over 49 years marking sixty years of marriage with a reception at the couple’s home.

Montgomery City B.S. Duncan Duncan Baptist Church

Guilty Verdict In Boone County Check Case

Columbia judge Saturday convict J. P. Quian of swindling Boone County farmers with worthless checks and sentence him to the penitentiary for the full term.

Columbia J. P. Quiann Quian Boone

Benny Hoy Slays Man At Mexico Mo Dance Hall

Abel Mitchell known as Benny Hoy, 20, a Black man, opened fire at a Saturday night dance in Mexico Missouri. Jim Mayen died, Snow Merrill wounded, Bennie Phillips shot, James Harker injured. Mitchell fled, believed well armed and may resist capture.

Mexico Abel Mitchell Benny Hoy Jim Mayen Bowen Bla Plate Jim Hayes Snow” Merrill Bennie Phillips James Harker Moberly Hela

Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Mine Owner's Death

Joplin Missouri. The inquest into Gordon Allen's death near Prosperity Friday night ends without a verdict. Four jurors favor open verdict, two favor justifiable homicide. Evidence suggests Allen had threatened Ayior, sparking speculation over motive and financial distress. Ayior, son of a millionaire mine owner, is implicated as the shooter.

Joplin Gordon Allen Bet Autor Prosper Ly Prom Allen Ayior Tt Bs Join New Avier

Missouri Postmaster Sentenced in Federal Court

Ferren A Wise of St Louis received a two year term at the State Penitentiary and a fine of 1052 dollars 29 cents after being found guilty of diverting government funds. He conspired with others to issue money orders to cover debts and later turned over his assets to the government upon arrest and investigation.

Cinebo

Pikes Celebrate Golden Wedding in Monroe City

Monroe City residents Mr and Mrs W J Pike observed their golden wedding with a large dinner. Seventy guests attended including four generations of the family. They have ten living children, sixty-two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Two children, James Pike of Boulder Colorado and Mrs John Wiltlane of Cripple Creek Colorado, came home for the celebration.

Monroe City Mos Mire W. J. Pike Zanday Chilidren Jéannes Fike Boulder Colo John Wiltlane Cripple Creek Coto

Louie Hickminn Injured In Exploding Barrel Incident

In Colombia Missouri, Ladie Hickminn of Starter reportedly insured and purchased an empty whiskey barrel. While boring a hole in the barrel with a hot poker, the container exploded, blowing off portion of the house and wounding Hickman in the face and chest.

Colombia Ladie Hickminn Cooma Lenaire Hickman

Woman lawyer wins case in Supreme Court miss Woodside

In Jefferson City Missouri a woman lawyer appeared to argue Harrison vs Youn before the Supreme Court. Miss Woodside seated for Woldside of Strem Dore County won the case when the appeal was dismissed for failure to file a brief by the attorney for the appellant. No oral argument was held.

Jefferson City Supreme Court Migs Grothe Woldside Strem Dore County Harrison Vs. Youn Caase Miss Woodside

Gainesville Corn Show Opens With Limited Attendance

In Gainesville Olherville hosted the Farmers' Institute corn show at Ozark County on Saturday. About 100 people attended as fifty five entries were judged. Wilton, Gap, W Waters of the World's Fair Commission, and J Prather with Cr Lyon of Olu representing the State Board of Agriculture delivered remarks.

Olherville Ozark County Gainesville Onex Wilton Gap W. Waters World's Fair Commission J. Prather Cr. Lyon Olu State Board of Agriculture

Zorn Trial Ends Without Verdict in Kansas City Case

Jurors fail to reach a verdict in the Dr Lake Zorn dentin trial on alleged manslaughter involving tenant Suehriet. Discharged after deadlock. Prosecution argued motive and provocation before the jury, with disputed evidence on who fired the fatal shot.

Kansas City Lake Zorn Alert Suehriet Som Zorn

Montgomery County Teachers’ Revelation Meeting Brief

In Montgomery Missouri a Montgomery County Teachers’ Revelation meeting had low attendance. State Superintendent Carrington and Professor Greenwood of Kansas City delivered addresses to those present.

Montgomery Montgomery County Hora Carrington Greenwood Kansas City

Hereford Breeders Hold Large Salisbury Sale

Salisbury Missouri saw a well attended Hereford cattle sale by the Central Missouri Hereford Breeders Association last week. Forty head sold at an average of 75.40 dollars per head.

Salisbury Hereford Central Missouri

New Bank for Monett Missouri Opens Subscriptions Fully Sold

At a meeting of local business men in Monett Missouri last week steps were taken to organize a State bank. A committee was appointed to solicit stock subscriptions and the full amount has already been subscribed.

Monett

Mississippi Receding at Louisiana Missouri Flood Waters Fall

The Mississipp! recedes at Louisiana Missouri with water withdrawing from overflowed land. rapid drying could allow crops to recover and wheat prospects to improve if dryness continues.

Mississipp Louisiana

Young Girl Heroic Work in Fever Stricken Town

Senorita Manteld Hernandez Flores an 18 year old in Linares Mexico acted as mayor and city helper during yellow fever. She managed sanitation, isolation orders, and sick care while the mayor recovered, earning trust to continue guiding the town’s health efforts as feared fever spread. Hundreds fled the city as the epidemic began.

Senorita Manteld Hernandesz Flores Linares Mexico Senorita Flores Bersme

Russia's Role in the East Variable in War Contingencies

A London Express dispatch quotes a Russian authority on Near Eastern affairs outlining Russia's broad, undefined plans if war breaks out involving Turkey and Bulgaria. He warns that Bulgaria's campaign against Turkey would test Slav power alignment, with Bulgaria risking no expansion beyond its current borders while preserving economic impact on its economy.

Russia Turkey Bulgaria Torker Fulearia St Petersburg London Express

Governor Van Sant Visits Minneapolis Eatery Incident

Governor Van Sant and Judes Jamison of Minnesota visited the city grounds near Minneapolis and entered a restaurant. They were recognized amid attention, but a roadside barker outside the tent show drew crowds as the bell rang, inviting the crowd to watch the governor dine, prompting smiles from the governor and his private secretary as the place filled.

van Sant Judes Jamison Minnesota Minneapalia Hanes Powernor Pat Dluahine

Tombstone Wrong 125 Years Unearthed in Wyoming Valley

A lineman unearthed a gravestone in Wyoming Valley marking the 1778 deaths of settlers Benjamin and Bukler Harding amid Tory attacks. Remains and the stone lay scattered for 12 years. bones and two suitcases found near the marker will be reinterred under the headstone.

Wyoming Valley Indiana Honjarnis Btukler Harding Whyte Sefetie Kaxctir Fort Wyoming Hardings

Why He Was Not Surprised at Meeting in Cafe

Glen MacDonough author of the Babes in Toyland libretto sat with Victor Wernert in a New York cafe when a waiter misheard and joked about his memory saying he had heard him before. MacDonough replied with dry wit questioning the surprise of meeting, noting he remembered the man.

Glen MacDonough Thabes New York Victor Wernert

Professor's Witty Reply In Ancient Harsh Lecture

Professor William Jats, noted for clever remarks during biology lectures, faced a student interruption with a clumsy question about beauty. Jamies pepliel in the Indiant records the exchange, describing the professor's blunt yet insightful response.

William Jats Harvard Jamies Pepliel

Boy Turns to Stone as Disease Advances in Gorham

James Wells, ten years old, of Gorham, suffers a mysterious transformation. He reports progressive numbness spreading from a lower limb to the whole body with joints stiffening and muscles wasting. Physicians fear a fatal degenerative process while noting no immediate danger to others.

James Wells Oineteun Weer Gorham Welle Poly Wink Mentahy Yong Jay

Landowner Holds Original Papers on Uncleared Gilman City Tract

Taengrover owns land near Gilman City in Davis County. He says he bought it from government years ago for a very small sum and has never transferred title. The property is now valued about one hundred cents per acre higher than at purchase.

Taengrover Gilman City Daviesa Seegiy Lami Waele Sans

Trains de Luxe Rival United States Service

Trains de Luxe travel from Moon to the Pacific in sixteen days with luxury rivaling U S services. Each train carries a physician and an inspector fluent in many languages, showcasing elite international travel standards.

Moon Pacific United States

Translations show Japan leads in American books

Read American Geeks. Japan has more translations of American books than any other nation. Giddine's Principles of Sociology, Mayo Smith's Statistical Sociology, and Little Lord Paun Usroy have had rare sales.

Japan Giddine Mayo Smith Little Lord Paun Usroy Iaree Nales

Proctor Expected to Seek Presidency in Upcoming Election

Alumni at the University of Vir pile back John Proctor the civil service commissioner by a large majority as the preferred next president. The election is slated for next spring.

Proctor University of Vir John Proctor Civil Service

Malden Dentist Briefed for Saxony Royal Court

Dr Frank Howler Sierag, a well known Malden dentist in Mawes, has received an invitation to serve as court dentist to the King of Saxony with headquarters in Presiden. The notice highlights his prominence and the unusual honor bestowed by a European crown.

King's Frank Howler Sierag Malden Mawes Saxony Heatquirters Presiden

Fancy Fish Lover Edward IL Keeps 20000 Specimens

Edward IL, famed for his hobby of fancy fish, is an authority on aquatic life. His ajuerium houses more than 20 000 specimens of the finny tribe in St Louis.

Edward IL St. Louis

Rise and Fall of Absalom in David's Reign

The article traces Absalom's rebellion against David, his exile and return, and the twofold lessons from David's life. It weighs the forty year chronology, Absalom’s motives for power, and the political and religious maneuvers that fueled the uprising. It contrasts David’s repentance with Absalom’s persistent plotting and ends with practical lessons on leadership and upbringing.

Leseon David Alsalom Ein Absalgin Mageah Talmal Geshur Thivhdl Terael Newan Tir Amnon Davil Wonlhees Absalom Tamars Arann Talinal Syria Ime Markané Datars Anil Enet Sea of Galilee Sears Belme Atonon Almelota Jerusalem Macy bin Balamon Closele Beecher Crockett Giod Os

The One Thing Needful

The educated and successful scoundrel is a menace to society and lacks moral ballast. Parents should awaken to the need for honesty and integrity in their children rather than emphasis on brilliance or intelligence.

Cither

Pasteur’s Faith Seen In Lab Work And Prayer

Louis Pasteur, celebrated French chemist, defends belief in God while pursuing science. He warned that posterity will mock modern materialists as he contemplates nature and prays during his laboratory work.

Louis Pasteur

Fragmented Ancient Nonsense Text Beyond Coherence

A garbled OCR passage blends names and phrases in a jumble about Lille-San, a Molivetndetna location, jewels, cloth, and distant places. The text lacks coherent events, dates, or clear subjects, offering mainly scattered proper nouns and stray terms without a discernible narrative.

Swallows Battle Dragons Over Notoyazaka In Tokio Tale

A Weird Tale from Japan describes a spectral clash at Notoyazaka in Ubisamimachi In Yesashi Holkkai do where innumerable swallows face a dragon assault. The swallows, despite perceived superiority in intellect and vigor, retreat amid charges and aerial maneuvers, allowing the dragon to claim airspace with a noble conqueror’s air and dramatic antics.

Japan Tokio Yesashi Holkkaido Wwallowe Milliards of Drieen

Deep Sea Mystery Details Pressure and Creature Adaptations

In the Natunu Mistery Department report, Suni Keon describes deep sea life affected by high water pressure. The piece notes air pressure at the surface and the distress of rapid ascent, plus the simple color and form of deep sea fishes known from three to many fathoms, with illustrative examples.

Natunu Pritiel Muewm Suni Keon Tom Wolenr Theo

Valuable Buried Treasure Unearthed in Munters Woods

Robert Kirby uncovered a box wrapped in cloth with beads in Munters Woods Philadelphia containing about sixty coins, mostly copper and bronze with silver and gold pieces. A 1772 English penny is visible. rust and mildew crust the coins. A collector offered a sizable sum. origin remains a mystery, with locals doubting Revolutionary era burial.

Munters Woods Philadelphia Robert Kirby Kirby

Curious Japanese Brotherhoods and their Strange Societies

In Japan several unusual groups exist such as the Fall Together Society and the Seaweed Society. The most curious is the Society of Self-Annihilation formed by nobles under Nihilist influence. Members vow to own no private capital and rely on their right arm, meeting daily to act independently and ignore matters not affecting them.

Japan

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