St Joseph Man Commander Leads Missouri G A R Officers
Missouri department of the Grand Army of the Republic closes its thirty sixth annual encampment at Springfield electing Thomas W Evans of St Joseph as commander and indorsing President Wilson in entering World War I. Also reports on memory man Arthur Wilson, editor J B Ferguson of Lock Springs death, St Clair county bond case verdict, and MO journalism events.
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Department
Wilson
Missouri Department of the Grand Army of the Republic
Springfield
Thomas W. Evans
St. Joseph
O. H. Guffin
Kansas City
P. W. Bahl
W. H. Smith
W. K. Collins
Lees Summit
Hassendoubel
St. Louis
Congress
Missouri Department of the Women's Relief Corps
Alice Mae Armstrong
Rhoda Vogel
Minnie Moon
Mary E. Whetstone
Arthur Wilson
Fulton
Kirksville
Arthur Adams
Quincy
Mississippi River
Adams
Grain futures trading halted by midwest boards
Indefinite suspension of grain futures trading followed a Chicago meeting of major boards led by Kansas City and others. May wheat trading ended while July and September sales were capped, with liquidation allowed only to close contracts and proof required for new purchases. Representatives included C W Lonsdale of Grain Clearing Co and George Carkner of the board of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chicago
St. Louis
C. W. Lonsdale
Grain Clearing Company
George Carkner
Board of Trade
Boards of Trade
Arresting St Louis aliens and other city notes
United States District Attorney Oliver said six German aliens jailed in St Louis are under federal custody. Six more were arrested in New Orleans while allegedly trying to flee to Mexico. Orders exist to arrest 25 aliens in the eastern district of Missouri with Fort Riley detention planned for most. Three detained at Cape Girardeau are named Holazer Fassbinder and Boorg. Names of local detainees and charges were not disclosed. Other items: record corn price at Richmond, plans for a Gen Nathaniel Lyon monument, denial of new trial for Millard Rowden, high lamb prices at St Joseph market, Montgomery’s 97th birthday tribute to Mrs Mary Sharp, and the death of aviation recruit Charles Haverkamp at Jefferson Barracks from suspected poison.
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United States
Olver
Jall
St. Louis
New Orleans
Mexico
Oliver
Missouri
Gregory
Cape Girardeau
Henry Holazer
Walter Fassbinder
William Boorg
Washington
Secret Service Corps
Fort Riley
Good Things for Table and Home Cookery Tips
A U S Department of Agriculture weekly note urges using canning for winter, hotbeds on city lots, and small gardens to grow vegetables and herbs. It highlights meat alternatives like soy and navy beans, alongside tested recipes such as stuffed egg salad and peanut butter snacks.
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United States Department of Agriculture
D. F. Houston
Secretary of Agriculture
Akes
Oatmeal Demo at Grocery Showcases Youthful Presenter
A supermarket demonstration features a pretty girl showcasing oatmeal, highlighting a lighthearted scene in a grocery setting. The remark implies knowledge is power only for those who accept they do not know everything.
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Lock Springs
J. B. Ferguson
The
Herald
Portland
Ferguson
St. Clair County
United States District Court
Cornelius C. Peary
John J. Masteries
Millard F. McKinley
Clarisse M. Harrison
Syracuse
N. Y
William H. Harrison
Grace Episcopal
New Guard
Elliott Marshall
Gardner
National Guards
Lee Shippey Selle Newspaper
Edward Welgate
Higginsville
Jeffersonian
Lee Shippey
Felgate
Kirkaville Express
Brashear News
Kirkwood Courier
St. Louis Globes Democrat
Writers’ Guild
University of Missouri
Columbia
Missouri Writers’ Guild
J. Breckenridge Ellis
Plattsburg
Arthur Killick
Fatty Lewis
Floyd Shoemaker
Richmond
John Morgan
Sunshine Section
Hamacher Mille
Lyon
Wilson Creek
Nathaniel Lyon
G. A. R. and Women’s Relief Corps
Millard Rowden
Grand
Supreme Court
Las Animas
Colo
Montgomery
Mary EB. Sharp
Charles Haverkamp
Jefferson Barracks
L. Douglas
Taski
Saale
Ee I
W. RW
L. Doug
Ie Ag Haig
Geocgler
Ek Presse
Boark Bie
Saxon Motor Car Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
Pete
Aierican Reet
Bond Motor Company
Kansas City, Mo
Canada
G. A. Cook
Mate
Kanan City
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