Graft, politics and public affairs noted in Missouri and nation
A column mix notes a New York Central mail train speed claim, Missouri 1912 election options under initiative and referendum, graft concerns in public works, Admiral Toyo's possible views on war, a hog-killing incident in Marion County, Lamar Democrat on hobbies, and a critique of Dr. Wiley’s anti adulteration efforts with expert help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Toyo
Japan
New York
United States
Farmers Union Notes and Local Visits Reported
Ernest Rex on sick list. Mrs. George Winter loses a fine cow. Chas. Moore and wife visit Allen Miller and wife. George File sold melons to Milo Butler last week. George Swift of Lamar visits Frank Thacker. Fern Thacker of Jasper visits Gladys and Eucen Rex. J. H. Selsor and wife return home from months with relatives in New Mexico and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rex
George Winter
Chas. Moore
Allen Miller
George File
Milo Butler
George Swift
Lamar
Frank Thacker
Fern Thacker
Jasper
Gladys
Eucen
Rex
J. H. Selsor
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Local Social News Highlights And Visits
Mr Wright returned home from Colorado this week. Mr and Mrs Curtis spent Sunday with G M Magers. Mr and Mrs Bert Ward spent Sunday with John Welsh. Mr and Mrs Wheeler left for California. G M Magers hauled hogs to Jasper Wednesday. Miss Ruth Farnholm returned to Springfield. Hugh Magers returned to Springfield after visiting. Mrs McConnell returned home after a visit in Iowa with her son Guy.
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Wright
Colorado
Curtis
G. M. Magers
Bert Ward
John Welsh
Wheeler
California
Jasper
Ruth Farnholm
Springfield
Hugh Magers
Hille family and neighbors mentioned in Dixie notes
E J Hille is selling hay with Olin Cone assisting Theo. Rev Gurley preached at Preston. Miss Mary Hille returned from Warrensburg. W H Hille spent days in Barton County selling fertilizer. Mrs J Smith and Mrs H L Hille visited Carterville. Anna Clark of Carthage visiting. Myrtle and Ruby Teter of Alba visited sister Mrs Clyde Wagner, who is seriously ill.
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E. J. Hille
Olin Cone
Theo. Lawson
Rev. Gurley
Preston
Mary Hille
Warrensburg
W. H. Hille
Barton County
J. Smith
H. L. Hille
Carterville
Clyde Wagner
Anna Clark
Carthage
Myrtle
Ruby Teter
Alba
Haying Progress Amid Pleasant Weather in Lebanon
In Lebanon the week moves with haying underway as warm days return. Mrs. Charles Woodrow and family visit Adam Malone while Fannie Ray sold a mare for 175 dollars to William Redmond. Wheat ground work continues as wives preserve peaches and grapes. A cow belonging to Geo Winters died after a rope entanglement. Cowpeas prosper with the sunny spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Woodrow
Adam Malone
Fannie Ray
Wm. Redmond
Geo. Winters
Selsors Back Home After Arizona Health Visit
Mr and Mrs James Selsor return to their friends at home after a stay in Arizona for Mr Selsors health which has greatly improved F I Hill a leading broom corn raiser left Thursday for a short visit to his old home in Nebraska F J owns over two acres of broom corn and some say broom corn sellers may not need to ride horses much longer this year
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James Selsor
Arizona
Mr. Selsor
F. I. Hill
Nebraska
F. J
Zion News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Community notes report Miss Inez Little starting a position in Jasper's photo office while Miss Helen Gould visited from Carthage to see the Hubbard family. Alden Shell faces illness, and Mrs. Etter recovers after three weeks of stomach trouble. Ed Fenner and his mother traveled toward Carthage for grapes. Mrs. Steve Douglas and her son visit Ike Thomp’s mother in Dade County. Stella Chas Lemmie and Floyd Thomas returned from a picnic near Liberal. Judge Hubbard and wife hosted a large gathering six miles east of town.
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Inez Little
Phot
Jasper
Helen Gould
Carthage
Hubbard's
Clint Lemasters
Grant Lemasters
Alden Shell
Ed Fenner
Steve Douglas
Dade County
Tmer
Ike Thomp
Jasper and Earl home upgrades greet local evening
Wm McCoy finished carpentry at H C Earls residence as Earl remodeled adding four rooms and a bath creating a country home. Ice All The Post Office Department plans to designate post offices as postal savings banks with deposits opening Sept 5 at towns including Abilene Brownwood Laredo Sweetheart and Weatherford Texas. An Oklahoma exchange discusses judge recall as crowd driven, warning it could end baseball and affect courts.
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Jasper
Wm. McCoy
H. C. Earl
Mr. Earl
Post Office Department
Abilene
Brownwood
Laredo
Sweetheart
Weatherford
Texas
Oklahoma
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