Sermon by Dr. N. B. Henry Garners Praise in Dexter
Dr. N B Henry of Dexter preached in the Methodist church Sunday morning and evening. His morning sermon urged repentance and return to the Lord while the evening focused on missionary work and aiding foreign fields. He praised local improvements including the court house Lutheran church and Methodist church, and expressed support for M T Haw and Jackson’s pastor.
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N. B. Henry
Dexter
Henry
New Methodist Church
M. T. Haw
Haw
St. Louis
Wr. Haw
Jackson
Brother Han
Citywide Clean Up Urged Before Homecoming Reunion
The mayor urged residents to follow a prior proclamation to cut weeds and tidy properties. The aim is a thorough town cleanup as many former residents plan to attend the Homecoming Reunion, making the town look homey and welcoming. Begin immediately and take pride in keeping homes and streets orderly.
Notice of Adminship for Robert H Morton Estate Cape Girardeau
Letters of Administration granted to Nellie Morton for the estate of Robert H Morton by Cape Girardeau Probate Court dated July 11. Claimants must present claims for allowance within one year or be precluded from benefits. if not exhibited within two years from publication, barred. Nellie Morton, Admx.
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Robert H. Morton
Cape Girardeau County
Nellie Morton
Admix
Peter Wills
Mary A. Wills
Evert House Hauling and Coal Wood Services
Evert House offers hauling and wood or coal services. The notice highlights House as the expert who knows how to handle coal and serves customers seeking fuel and transport.
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Evert House
House
St Louis Live Stock Market at Aug 30 1908
Cattle receipts totaling about 11 500 with 170 Native and 250 Quarantine cars. Dry lot cattle scarce and steady while other steers cows heifers bulls and feeders fell 10 to 15. Best up to 6 65 with fancy steers 7 75 and choices 6 40 to 7 25. Hog receipts 5 500 sold firm early but closed weak with heavies up to 7 4 and majority at 6 75 to 7 00. Sheep receipts 2 000 market steady with lambs 5 50 to 6 40 and mutton 4 00 to 4 25. National Live Stock Commission Co.
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Breding
National Live Stockk Commission Company
Lumber Output Sets U.S. 1907 Record In Industry Report
Figures from the Bureau of the Census and the Forest Service show 1907 lumber production at over 40 billion feet from 28,850 mills, about 95 percent of the total output. Texas rises to third in state production while the South continues to lead, with yellow pine making up 38 percent of all cut and rising 15 percent from 1906.
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Washington
Bureau of the Census
The
Forest Service
United States
Texas
States and Northwest lumber cuts shift in 1907 data
The report shows milled output changes across states with Michigan dropping from fourth to seventh, Wisconsin from third to fifth, and Washington leading in total production since 1905 despite a 1907 fall. Oregon rose slightly as coastwise trade supported its cut while overall per capita lumber use climbed from 250 feet in 1850 to 400 feet in 1907.
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Northwest
Lake States
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Atlantic Coast
Carolinas
Texas
Washington
Oregon
Real Estate Transfers in Cape Girardeau and Nearby Sites
Real estate transfers list multiple sales including Minnie E Drum et al to William B Penny for 123 acres in section 26 township 35 range 11 for 1600 dollars. Ransom Niswanger and wife to Watson Davis for 144 acres survey 21 township 31 range 11 for 750 dollars. Additional deeds include John H Bowers to John W Trickey for 40 acres section 2 township 33 range 12 for 125 dollars and several other parcels with varied acreages and prices. The column also notes local news such as dry weather, health, a restaurant move by W S Noce, social visits, and a request for a good housekeeper.
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Minnie E. Drum
William B. Penny
Ransom Niswanger
Watson Davis
John H. Bowers
John W. Trickey
John Noland
Charles H. Huey
W. A. Nance
W. G
Alex Wilson
Marcus Swan
John Lt. Ellis
Oak Ridge
Maggie Smith
William €. Hope
Fruitland
Albert Lape
John A. Doyle
Louis Houck
Maggie Wassel
Goboney Houck
Cape Girardeau
C. G. Moeder Jr
J. H. Poe
John H. Sadler
W. S. Noce
Cape
Tony
Real estate transfers in Cape Girardeau area summarized
Louis Houck and wife deed multiple lots in Cape Girardeau to David A Glenn Moses Wybark and Goboney Houck sub division with prices 2150 1190 and 4400. Henry C Kieninger and wife transfer 40 acres in section 32 township 33 range 10. Cape Girardeau and Jackson sell half acre near Jackson at West toll gate for 135. L Torrence and wife sell lot in West Jackson near West bridge for 3450 to John J McNeely.
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Cape Girardeau
Louis Houck
David A. Glenn
Moses Wybark
Goboney Houck
D. A
John J. McNeely
West Jackson
West Bridge
Marriage License for Keller Rau and Pedigo Shively
Edwin P. A. Keller and Bertha Emma Rau obtain a marriage license. William L. Pedigo and Irene Shively also secure a marriage license.
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Edwin P. A. Keller
Bertha Emma Rau
William L. Pedigo
Irene Shively
Notice of disownment and Missouri State Fair premiums
A guardian disclaims responsibility for Reinhold Loos and any debts of his. meanwhile jeweler Charles H Bard of Secalia offers rewards at the Missouri State Fair. Prizes include solid gold spectacles for the oldest Smith, silver tablespoons for the oldest married Smith couple, silver teaspoons for the youngest married Smith couple, and a diamond baby ring for the youngest Smith member.
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Charles H. Bard
Secalia
Smith
Children of Today and the Rise of Parental Authority
The writer compares modern youth with twenty years ago noting that today’s children seem wiser and less responsive to parental guidance. He laments a perceived decline in respect and attention to duty, urging firmer, more consistent discipline from parents to instill proper conduct.
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America
State Fair Races At Sedalia October 3 4
The Missouri State Fair follows major circuits and promises a premier speed program. Expected are record-trotting and pacing horses and top U S contenders. Don’t miss the big Sedalia races as the fastest speed may be seen.
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Missouri
Missouri State Fair at Sedalia October 3 9
Missouri breeders of all kinds of live stock are on site at the State Fair in Sedalia. The fair showcases premier herds from Missouri and across the United States, plus fine fanny and horticultural products, art, textiles, and home economies. Every Missouri county should be represented by excellent exhibits.
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Missouri
United States
Empire State of
Farm For Sale or Exchange in Missouri
Farm between Jackson and Cape Girardeau with 1h acres, two improvements, good land and water on public road. Sold on easy terms or exchange for rental property. Henry M. Smith represents Watkins Medical Co. of Wisconsin and Minnesota. Cape Girardeau county territory. Selling Watkins remedies and veterinary products with satisfaction guarantee.
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Jackson
Cape Girardeau
Henry M. Smith
Marble Fun
J, 1
Watkins Medical Co
Wisona
New York as a presidential pivot in history
Alfred Henry Lewis argues in August Farm and Fireside that New York repeatedly swung between parties, contradicting the belief it is always a presidential pivot. The state’s votes shifted with figures from McClellan to Seymour, Greeley, Tilden, Hancock, Cleveland, Bryan, Parker, and back to Cleveland, illustrating a pendulum pattern through several elections.
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New York
McClellan
Seymour
Greeley
Tilden
Hancock
Cleveland
Bryan
Parker
Alfred Henry Lewis
All We Like Sheep Reflection On Initiative
Alfred Henry Lewis observes in August Farm and Fireside that the world grows timid and imitative. He recalls a parade of five thousand sheep balking at a six inch stream, all blocked by reluctance, mirroring society’s hesitation and lack of originality.
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Missouri
Alfred Henry Lewis
Pencils requested for Room 1 pupils by teacher
Miss Lula Harris of Room 1 asks parents to send 5 cents with each child during the first week to supply pencils for the term. The money buys and keeps pencils sharp for daily use, with no extra parental cost, per School Board secretary L Hoffman.
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Lula Harris
L. Hoffman
School Board
Administratrix's Notice for the Peter Wills Estate
The estate of Peter Wills is administered by the undersigned under probate dated July 10, 1008. All persons having claims or demands against the estate must present them to Mary A. Wills Admix. as required by law.
Abstracter Promises Prompt Title Deed Service
An abstracter promotes title services urging buyers to order abstracts to ensure ownership when purchasing property. The ad promises prompt attention for all orders and provides a phone contact.
Sale Notice For Traction Engine And Seperator
For sale one Advance 18 horsepower traction engine and one 2x52 Advance Seperator at Loos Bros Saw Mill. Saturday September 12 at 2 00 P M. Sam Vandivort Jackson Missouri listed as contact.
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Loos Bros
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Burfordville
Gerpani
G. C. Schadenberg
Hanover St
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Reinhold
Herman Loos
Smiths
Children of Today
Sedalia
Sam Vandivort
Jackson, MO
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