Local briefs recount travels and events across town
W Coss returns to 8th Louis. Stella Bandon back from Sedalia. Katherine Hays from Kansas City. Joe Gritz leaves for New York after visiting relatives. Numerous trips to Kansas City, Napoleon, Mayview, Warrensburg, and Holden noted alongside bank dividends, court actions, and local notices.
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Stella Bandon
Sedalia
Katherine Hays
Kansas City
Joe Gritz
New York
Mra
F. ©. Reinhart
Frances Offatt
Bucyrus
Kas
Traders Bank
A. R. Fleming
St. Louis
J. J. Fleming
Holden
Mornhing
Byrds Fisher
John Meng
Chicago
Davenport Fickle Wed In July Ceremony At Tharp Residence
Married couple Robert L Davenport and Mise Fsonle Fickle tied the knot at Rev J H Tharp s residence in the city on Thursday evening July 9 1903 The groom is regarded as a bright local young man and the bride hails from a prominent county family admired for her many virtuous traits per the Odessa Ledger report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Hays
Kansas City
Mate Gillespie
August Limberg
Nellie
M. Mounjoy
McAllister Springs
Emma O'Brien
Rigginsville
Nancy Vivian
South Street
S. P. Ayer
Bellwood
Neb
Xenophon Ryland
Kate Krieho
Peice
Estelle Wilker
Scarritt's Hospital
Wilker
Robert L. Davenport
Mise Fsonle
J. H. Tharp
Bob
Nln
Odessa Ledger
Lipton Says Cup Challenge Costs Over Two Million
White House luncheon honors Sir Thomas Lipton with remarks on the challenger for the America’s Cup. Lipton stated that winning the cup would involve an investment exceeding 2,000,000 dollars. He added that if he fails again he has more millions to spend in the effort to lift the trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Sir Thomas Lipton
Washington
New York World
Thomas
Missouri Pacific Depot Robbery Reported at Dinner Time
Jeffersonian notes Missouri Pacific depot agent Bailey and an assistant were dining when a thief entered the ticket office, cut the money drawer, and took about 15 in cash. A man seen leaving between twelve and one o clock prompts officers to pursue the thief. Chapman buys 1100 acres near Carlyle Arkansas and plans to settle, while neighbors from Mayview purchase land in Arkansas. His family will move later. A mining claim mentions a 344 grain weight device misweighing to 1660 or 445 times its own weight.
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Bailey
Missouri Pacific
UA. Chapman
Carlyle
Ark
Tuestiny
Chapman
Mayview
Arkansas
Island
Higginsville
Japanese Industry Expands to Tea Cloths and Lace
The London Telegraph notes Japan grows as a supplier of ladies daily goods from quilted dressing gowns to straw hats and now Europe’s table linen. Japanese workers weave drawn-thread work on Irish flax linen producing affordable tea cloths napkins and centerslips rivaling European pieces in finesse.
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Japan
London Telegraph
West End
Luton
Italy
Europe
Teneriffe
Belfast
Woman Questions Party Disclosure At Voter Registration
Ex Senator Walcott recalls a Colorado town registration scene where a woman faced the question of party affiliation to qualify for voting on a school question. She balked at naming a party yet praised a trustee candidate she counts as one of the nicest men she has met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott
Colorado
Oldest Legislative Bodies Except British Parliament
The Swedish rigsdagen stands as one of the world’s oldest legislatures, with Sweden preserving its kingdom and system since recorded history. The British Parliament is the sole older example.
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Rigsdag
Kingdom of
Sweden
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Muttle
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Prairie Church
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Fulton
Sandy Gray
State Asylum
Andrew Mark
St Louis
Rev
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Order of Eagles
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G. B. Temple
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Utah
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Missouri
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Peru
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van Buren Township
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Mr. George
Oak Grove
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National Biscuit Company
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Scott & Bowne
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