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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
1
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A Ladies' World excerpt discusses marriage as a lifelong adjustment process in three stages from awareness to struggle to assimilation. It urges readers to ask if they are marrying an ideal or a plain human fact, asserting that honest self-examination shapes future understanding with a partner.
A terse note promises low interest and long terms for money, directing readers to seek Cerain ynter AL for favorable financing options.
A series of property transfers listed in the Cape Girardeau district includes Jacob P Ruebel and J G Wilson with 56.22 acres in Survey 2199, Clarence Schonhoff to Buchheit with 142.70 acres in Survey 2014 for 2500 dollars, Narius McCain heirs to Fred Lichtenegger for one acre in section 18, township 38, range 13 at 282.38 dollars. Sam Fressell and wife transfer to Annie Walker Lot 2 Block 31 Good Hope street. Ida A Morrison estate trustee Ernst Smude receives Lot 82 Range 1 Cape Girardeau for 450 dollars. Louis Ische and wife sell Lot 3 Block 14 Gales Addition to Cape Girardeau for 145 dollars. Oliver Alexander and wife sell forty acres in section 16 range 13 for 34000 dollars to Charles A McDonald. H E Alexander and wife transfer Lots 16 and 17 Block 11 West End Place Cape Girardeau for 1250 dollars to Charles A McDonald.
The piece defends Governor Hedleys choice of Republican appointees to manage state institutions, listing Dr K B Clements Dr Jacob Geiger Judge Howard Gray W C Amick B B Cahoon Henry D Faxon Green B Greer and similar men, arguing they are capable and nonpartisan in line with the Republican platform.
Governor Hadley says he will enforce the license requirement on brewers distillers rectifiers and wholesale liquor dealers under the law passed by the last legislature. He does not plan a special session but warned he may call an extra session if revenue sources fail and state institutions need funds.
The amended primary law requires filing no petition but imposes nomination fees: 100 dollars for state office or bench, 50 dollars for Congress, 25 dollars for circuit judge or state senator, and 5 dollars for representative. Fees must be paid in advance to the appropriate party committee. independents pay to the State treasurer. More candidates raise more funds for political committees, disadvantaging weaker aspirants and reducing minority party interest at current prices.
The text describes Missouri Democratic leaders pressuring Folk to remove him. Folk’s rise unsettles the old Gang, who fear losing control. Folk Democrats resist deception, while the old Gang risks splitting with Folk’s conscientious followers, potentially delivering a stronger blow than Folk’s removal would.
Bruening and Kersberry Goods Company announce a fall millinery opening selling new hats. The event runs Friday and Saturday September 17 and 18 with racks of styles and special in-store discounts.
A historical editorial argues that Republican policy success stems from adopting Democratic ideas. It claims Democrats possess good concepts but lack energy to implement them, while Republicans demonstrate practical achievement by turning those dreams into action.
Notice states Williams & Simms dissolved and gallery run by A F Williams. All debts of old firm payable by A F Williams and all services collected by him. Dated this 15th day of Sept. Come view the new Fall Millinery line on Opening dayBruening & Ory.
Bryan labels the new tariff law a fraud arguing it would make the country prosperous while preventing his own election. He questions how the policy could be perceived otherwise and repeats the accusation in familiar fashion.
Oak Grove reports school opened August 30 under Mr. Ben Caldwell with about 28 pupils. Health mostly good, though some chills and malaria. James Green sick but improving. Community events include visits by Horace Hitt and family and Myrtle Rayburn, and many farm tasks like wheat plowing and fruit canning. The piece notes a repealed anti cigarette law and a new provision enacted, detailing penalties for selling to minors and for minors smoking in public places, with enforcement to begin November 1.
In Pineville McDonald County a male pupil named John Buttram confronted teacher Lon Kelley in the little Pineville schoolhouse. After a tense exchange the pupil pulled a knife, three shots were fired by the teacher, and Buttram died the next morning. The incident ends school in Bear Hollow until court in February decides the new master’s fate.
Dr J W Connaway head of the Missouri Agricultural College Veterinary Department will conduct daily demonstrations at the State Fair grounds on hog cholera serum for prevention and treatment. He has worked years perfecting the serum and administration methods. The sessions aim to help Missouri farmers, with government support claiming serum as a cure and preventive, timing October 2 to ?. Also a Cape Girardeau real estate ad and a sale notice for 309 acres featuring 150 cultivated acres and multiple outbuildings on road 24 miles to market.
The legislature passed a law requiring death and birth registrations across Missouri. Within ninety days the State Board of Health will create registration districts and appoint local registers, with cities and counties subdivided as needed. Burial permits become mandatory, issued by local registers, and a central Bureau of Vital Statistics may be established at Jefferson City. Carrie Lee Carter Stokes declined residency of the State W.C. TP. U.
Notice to contractors bids due by noon September 28 1900 to grade Barton avenue east of Public Square in Jackson about 300 feet long to grade as set by the Board of Aldermen. Profile available at City Engineer and County Clerk offices. Right to reject bids reserved. Fred Govert County Clerk.
A promotional notice offers Nevada farm lands at zero price per acre with 25 cents down and monthly payments. A free map and booklets are available by request.
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