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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
4
The Jackson Herald notes Missouri Republicans lead while Democrats retreat and cites rail crew work from Cairo to Poplar Bluff. It recalls Taft visiting the Cape on October 20 with sober remarks on honoring great men and treating leaders properly.
Mayor Schaefer, Marshal Wagner, and assistants received credit for orderly conduct over three days of Homecoming events. They helped maintain peace and managed potential disturbances during the festive period.
The Cane Republican argues indictments from the last strand jury were not spite work. We know all the men on the jury, representative from county areas, and if they found an indictment against any individual there were good grounds.
The Van Buren Current Local features Rev N B Henry writing about the old courthouse and scenes known to readers. The note ponders whether the schoolhouse has changed, recalling a year of teaching there and friendships formed. Two former pupils, J W Chilton and John Moore, are shown explaining the law to the people.
In county court Mr. Fred Neater qualified for a $15,000 bond on County Treasurer John G. Putz. The writer muses that the sum is large for an editor and jokes it could cover all editors in the county. The piece notes amusement, doubt, and a wish to retire if such clarity of fortune existed, while expressing gladness at others making money.
The program for the County Teachers Meet in Jackson on September 3 and 4 lists morning sessions starting with organization and enrollment, followed by courses of study in various subjects led by named educators, plus talks on school management and county plans. Afternoon covers arithmetic, geography, history, agriculture, physiology, and concludes with plans for local meetings and examinations. Cape County Abstract Co invites abstracts, insurance, and loan inquiries.
Abstracter advertises title deeds abstracts to verify property purchases. It urges customers to order abstracts to ensure clear ownership and wetting of the deed. Phone number 50 provided for contact.
An illustrated testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills to avert Bright's disease and diabetes. W F Krisler of Jackson recounts years of kidney trouble, frequent nocturnal trips, and back pain, praising the remedy as the only one that helped. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Filburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents.
National Stock Yards Illinois cattle receipts 8500 mix steady to 15c lower hog receipts 3500 good heavies 8.00 8.20 etc. Chicago receipts above estimates. Outlook steady next days. Cape Girardeau Missouri Moothart Business College notes. fall term starts September 7. positions guaranteed. multiple campuses listed. Fedora Tennessee praise for Dr King’s New Discovery curing lung hemorrhages with testimonials. Trial bottle offered.
Bids will be received up to 12 o'clock noon on Tuesday September 7 1909 to grade Barton avenue east of Public Square Jackson about 900 feet in length to grade as set by the Board of Aldermen. Profiles available at City Engineer and County Clerk offices. Right to reject bids reserved. Fred Gover t County Clerk. Cape County Abstract Co advertises low interest loans. Iron Mountain depot at Poplar Bluff nearing completion.
The notice offers a lot of three quarters of an acre with two houses in Oak Ridge for trade or sale, seeking a swap for property in Jackson. It then lists extensive Missouri game and fishing regulations, including seasonal limits, license requirements, and penalties, followed by a testimonial for Electric Bitters as a malaria remedy with a price of 50 cents.
If you have money borrowed and have to replace your loan, see Cape County Abstract Co. Seared With a Hot Iron, or scalded by overturned kettle cut with a knife bruised by slammed door injured by gun or in any other way the thing needed at once is Bucklen's Arnica Salve to subdue inflammation and kill the pain. It's earth's supreme healer, infallible for boils ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. 2c at all drug stores. Better see Cape County Abstract Company before having your property insured.
The State Superintendent requires all teachers to gather in their counties for school preparation before opening. In this county the meeting will be held in Jackson on September 3 and 4.
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