Local Notables to Attend W O T U Convention in Webb City
Correspondence notes Mineuw Gaddis Matthews Estey and Sterling will attend the W O T U convention in Webb City. A large number of Deweyites attended Zion Sunday. Judge Brock reelected Township Sunday school superintendent as the church was crowded. John Gaddis plants wheat in Deweytown and school attendance remains strong. A Wednesday storm did damage including a bay stack burned by lightning. Mrs Goff is partially paralyzed but recovering. Busby hires carpenters for a new house. Arch Rice shows a fine driving horse, the family pet understood by horse lovers.
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John Gaddis
Deweytown
Judge Brock
Jim Goff
Busby
Arch Rice
Dublin Dublicites Marry in Carthage Wedding
Misa Lucy Sharp and Arthur Long of Oakton wed last Saturday in Carthage and plan to host friends at Oakton. A report notes Alva Dyson’s Arkansas visit and mentions local residents Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Morlan of Ft. Madison visiting Will Jane’s.
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Dublicites
Misa Lucy Sharp
Arthur Long
Oakton
Carthage
Alva Dyson
Arkansas
E. C. Morlan
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Will Jane's
Perry Hyder
J.C. Webber
Allen
Pittsburg
Kans
Armstrong
Misa Btella Arnor
Dublin
Strong P. J. Daly Endorses Electric Bitters for Mother
P. J. Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago touts Electric Bitters as a tonic that improved his feeble mother. He reports gains in flesh, relief from insomnia, and steady strength as the remedy treats stomach, liver, and kidney complaints. Webb Bros drug store sells the product with a guarantee for 50 cents.
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P. J. Daly
Congress St
Chicago
Webb Broa
Sunday school gains new organ and local moves noted
The Diamond reports the Sunday school has installed a new organ in Cap Beel’s buildings house. Miss Florence Dayringer is improving. Frank Cline is active in building work and plans to move to his own place. William Wood bought a buggy recently. Miss Bertha McPeak and Miss Cora Crone are employed at Mr Rand’s and Jasper Journey respectively. Thieves are becoming bolder in the neighborhood.
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The
Diamond Sunday School
Cap Beel
Florence Dayringer
Frank Cline
William Wood
Bertha McPeak
Mr. Rand's
Cora Crone
Jasper Journy
They Take the Kinks Out Pills Ad Claim
An advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills relieve stomach liver and bowel kinks without fuss. N H Brown of Pittsfield VI endorses the product and Webb Bros drug store 250 is referenced as the place of sale.
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Dr. King
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Webb Bros
When They Ask Him Mr Editor Says Patron Not a Gentleman
A cartoonish exchange has a patron asking why the editor never asks him to pay. The editor replies that after a while he concludes the patron is not a gentleman and thus asks no payment, highlighting a humorous social twist.
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Wellover
Fresh wheat feed arrival at Wheat & Bishop's
A fresh car of soft wheat feed bran and shorts just in at Wheat and Bishop's. Miss Stella Covert returned Monday from a several week visit with relatives at Rogemond Ils.
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Wheat & Bishop's
Death by Own Action Shocks Webb City High
Misa May Aul, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W H Aul, reportedly attempted suicide at Webb City High School by firing a revolver placed in her breast after writing a note to her mother. Despite warnings from a classmate, she carried the weapon to school and died the following Monday. She was buried in Webb City on Tuesday.
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Miving
Misa May Aul
W. BH. Aul
Jasper
Misa Aul
Webb City High School
W. Hi
Auli
Schol
Fay Irwin
Miss Irwin
Mira Aul
Webb City
Tuesaday
Joyce sells stock to Harrington Merc and sale planned
Joyce sells his clothing stock to Harrington Merc Co of Carterville. Griffiths Bros. Sales Co of Kansas City will run a 13 day sale to reduce stock, then Harrington will replenish and continue business here. Also notes about The Turn of the Tide temperance drama by Christian Endeavor at the opera house.
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Joyce
Harrington Merc, Co
Carterville
Griffiths Bros. Sales Co
Kansas City
R. E. Harrington
Harrington
Harringtons
Opera House
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Endeavorers
Golden City
Jasper
Springfield Normal School Opens With Large Enrollment
The Springfield Normal School opened September 8 with a large enrollment and room for more. Any person who has completed the common school course may enter at any time and find work or salt. The school will move into its fine new marble building in a few weeks. All who expect to teach keep books stenographic work farm keep house or do any other business successfully and happily needs a good education. Enter the Estate Normal now.
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Springfield Normal School
Subscribers Paid Up Plaintiffs sue 45 nonpayers in Missouri
A Missouri publisher filed suits against 45 men who refused subscriptions and obtained judgments in each case. Twenty eight claimed holdings under the legal limit, blocking attachment. Following a supreme court ruling they were arrested for petty larceny and bound over $300 each. All but six posted bonds while six remained jailed. The new postal law deems it larceny to take a paper without paying.
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Missouri
Supreme Court
Editor Criesel to Hospital
John A. Grissel of the Golden City Register was in Lamar en route to Climax Springs for health care. He recently suffered injuries in a Woodman lodge incident at Golden City, sustaining four broken ribs and other injuries.
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Lamar Republican
Griees
John A. Grisssel
Golden City Register
Our City
Climax Springs
Griesel
Woodman Lodge
Golden City
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D. Goodrum
Lamar, Mo
N. A. Mackey
Notary Public
Insurance
Jasper Mo
W. H. Woodds
Jasper, Mo
Wolfe
Jasper Lodge
Omer Webb
N.G. D.h.file
Seo
W. H. Knott
North Main
Bock
Sanau
Jabper Lodge
A.M
ROBT
Kincaid
Pitts
Bec'y
Criesel
American and Missouri Bankers Association
First National Bank
Loughead Lumber Co
Dickason-Goodman
Hammond Bros
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Bayne & Son
Staver
Rex
Studebaker
J. A. Cozatt
Bank of Jasper
Bert Webb
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