The Constable Duties in England of Former Times
The article outlines the historic role of petty constables and watchmen under the high constable in English boroughs. It covers arrest powers over felons and truants, the hue and cry, setting the watch, detentions at night, and treatment of rogues and beggars, including punishments for vagrants and the sick. It then shifts to U.S. politics noting three Democratic gubernatorial candidates Folk Gantt and Reed, their backgrounds ages offices and education with a correction about some biographical errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gentleman’s Magazine
Sam
Democratic
Joseph W. Folk
St. Loui
James B. Ganst
Clinton
James A. Reed
Kapani City
Folk
Gantt
Reed
Georgia
Tennessee
Jaws
Read
Jackson County
St. Louis
University of Tennessee
University of Virgins
Cumberland Presbyterian
Bryse
Treatment of sick dogs from All About Dogs guide
Gentle handling advised for administering medicine to nervous dogs. Instructions cover liquids and pills, with steps to raise the jaw, form a cup, and place doses, plus methods to prevent spitting. Also notes on restraining paws and using a shawl for comfort, followed by Texas’ varied agricultural production claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Lane
Silk worm exhibit proposed for Missouri World's Fair
A Carrollton woman, Mrs Susan H Whitemore, proposes an exhibit for the Missouri building at the World’s Fair to show silk production from worm to finished fabric. She recalls raising silkworms to keep her children indoors and notes the interest shown by visitors in the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Carrollton
Susan H. Whitemore
Miladi
Carroll County
Whitemore
Grandy County Fair premiums connect to World’s Fair exhibit
The Grandy County Fair Association offers special premiums for crops including blue grass timothy red clover white clover wheat rye oats millet and corn plus premiums for scenes featuring farm buildings livestock and horses. Winners will be shown by the Missouri World’s Fair Commission as Missouri plans its education building at the St Louis exposition. N Haerle returns from McAllister Springs after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandy County
St Louis
Department of Education
Ivory City
Forrest Park
Missouri
Waverly Born Daughter and Kansas City Travel News
A long list of social notices reports Mrs B H Campbell returning from Kansas City and many locals visiting relatives or traveling to cities like Los Angeles Pueblo Higginville and St Louis from Waverly and surrounding towns. Several births or naming announcements appear among the travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Campbell
Kansas City
Waverly
John Joyce
James Gallaway
Los Angeles
Cal
Sallie Gordon
St. Joseph
Mattie Bandon
Mrs. B. Bates
Katherine Brice
Omahe
Dr J B Gordon Relocates to Salt Lake City
Removed to Salt Lake City. Dr J B Gordon, son of George B Gordon, of this city, who has been practicing dentistry in Florence Gal for the past five or six years, has removed to Salt Lake City Utah. Dr Gordon was a student in Wentworth Academy for several years and his many friends in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gordon
George B. Gordon
Florence
Gal
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gordon
Wentworth Academy
Peruna Medicine Praised By Virginia Couple
A Virginia man testifies in a letter from Afton Alb County about Peruna curing his wife’s pelvic disorder and improving her appetite and strength. He credits the medicine with saving her from a long illness after doctors could not help. The letter invites others to write for Dr. Hartman’s free advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton
Columbus
L. A. Ditch
Coresville
Alb County
V. B. Bird
Fralt Grover
Sotania Binod
Emma
Cironto
Gue
Mir
Higod Fulm Co
Iite
Daisy Air Rifle for the Boy in Kansas City Journal offer
The Kansas City Journal offers a Daisy air rifle as a boy’s present. The 30 inch rifle features a steel barrel and nickel plated parts, shoots BBs by compressed air, and weighs over two pounds. To receive the rifle, a boy must collect ten new subscriptions at 25 cents each totaling 2.40, then send names and money to The Kansas City Journal, Kansas City MO, by June 1, 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Noy
Kansas City Weekly Journal
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Constable
England
Texas
United States
Grundy County
N. Haerle
McAllister Springs
Louis Gratz
Hast
Aullville
Wednesday
Talbot Simpson
Margery May Allison
Bunceton, MO
Jean Meng
Hughesville
Annie
Carrie Wels
Charles Weber
Pueblo, Col
Gus Weber
Leroy Farmer
Leroy
Glasgow
James Rankin
Firman White
Earl Stler
Jessie McDearmon
Mary McClelland
Janie Fulkerson
Bessie
Hazel Bell
Higginsville
William Hoenschiedt
Eldorado, Kas
John Price
Lason
John
Florence Arnold
Elizabeth Lankford
W. B. Schultz
James Finnell
Kathleen
Sedalia
Albert Young
Elizabeth
la Veta
Gol
John F
Amelia
Estella Greve
Harry Krome
Master Hubertield
Independence
Richard Field Evans
Pacific Grove
Mr. Weber
Louis Egle
Idaho Springs
Colorado
J.P. Coen
James N. Price
Elizabeth Eckle
Harwood
Shew
Preston Tapp
A. Nickell
Lous
Triges
The
Baptist Church
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, C
W.E. Birch
Peruna Medicine Co
Ohio
Chicago & Alton Ry
Grand Army OF the Republic
San Francisco
California
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress and
National Irrigation Ass'n
Seattle
Washington
Hannibal
Quincy
Chicago & Alton
Louisiana
L. A
Central College For Young Ladies
Woman's College
Bo L
Apirit
Tly
Qoprad
A. M
Berlin
Cery Highertmerit Scliegis
Alfred Franklin Smith
Pres
Lexington. Mo
Missouri Pacific Railway
Indiana
Louisville
D. Stalling
J. F. Cagley
Franklin SL
White
T.B. Ramsey
Schawe & Weis
Mitchell
Cash Feed Store
Lexington
Franklin St
J Q
COPE
McGrew Building
J L. Peak
Masonic Building
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