Mexican War Veterans groups plan Chillicothe reunion
Maj W Boone secretary of the Missouri Association of Mexican War Veterans resigns duties in Des Moines and moves to St Joseph to direct preparations for the September 12 and 13 reunion at Chillicothe. About eighty veterans remain in Missouri with key figures named and invitations extended to Liberty attorney D C Allen to deliver the annual address.
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Reasios
St. Joseph
Chillicothe
Tbis
W. Boone Major
Samuel J. Manley
Hummail
South St. Joseph
D. C. Allen
Liberty
Wabash Railway
W. Y. C. Slack
Slack
Wizh
A. W. Donipeau
Allen
Bt. Joseph
State Association of Veterans of the
A .W. Doniphan
W. Boong
Massx
State Association Veterans of
Liberty, Clay Co
W. Boone
Big
Missouri Association of
Missouri
Life of Paving Costs in Chicago Revealed
Independence Sentinel reports Mr D W Mosde estimates on fifty year city paving costs. Brick on heavy traffic lasts thirty five years with 14 cents per square yard annual maintenance. Sheet asphalt on light traffic lasts ten years with 34 cents per square yard annual cost. Macadam with granite top on light traffic lasts ten years with 2.50 per square yard annual maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Sentinel
Chicago
D. W. Mosde
Following the Flag Health Miracle in Wartime
A U S Army sergeant from Concord New Hampshire recalls two tours in Cuba and the Philippines and credits Dr King’s New Discovery with keeping him in perfect health. The ad promotes Crenshaw Wong druggist stock with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar and a free trial bottle offer.
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Cubs
Philippines
Walla
Morgan
Tonsry Sargeant
Concord
N. H
Cuba
Dr. King
New Hampshire
Crenshaw & Wong Draggist
Soldiers of the Common Gogil analysis of Indian famine
Charles Edward Kugell presents a June Everylody serial discu ssion on famine in India. The piece attributes famine to rainfall failure and the land and tax systems that prevent Indian farmers from saving. It notes tenancy patterns, government landlordism, and tax rates up to half or more of produce, leaving farmers destitute. The piece promotes Electric Bitters for various ailments and mentions local school and commencement events including Rev. A. H. Kelso’s sermon and opera house activities with listed graduates.
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Charles Edward Kugell
Bia
India
Cough Remedies and Kidney Pills Featured in Local Notices
An 1906-era ad and notices promote Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for coughs and bronchitis, and Doan’s Kidney Pills with testimonials from Frank O’Mahoney of Hannibal Missouri and a Cape Girardeau school superintendent. The Odessa Ledger item notes Prof Fred McChesney’s teaching position and local marriage dates near Concordia.
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Ballard
B. B
Byhalla
Miss
Crenshaw & Young
Real Estate Transfers May 24 1906 Lexington
Real estate transfers list dated May 24 1906 includes Mery Avil and husband to Vaughan 1 lot Lexington. Jobo Hagood et al to Gorge Wein 1 lot Lexington. Richard Field to Oak Grove Baptist Church 1 acre. Bear F Pace to P G Trotter for Rose Trotter 2 sows Lexington. Maggie V Pollard and husband to PG Trotter for John Trotter. Maggie V Pollard and husband to PG Trotor part lot Lexington. James Davis to James E Campbell 63 100 acres. David Simpson to J W Horner 5 acres. E Vaughan to Julia K Seiter 1 lot Lexington.
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Mery
Vaughan
Lexingtoo
Jobo H Hagood
Gorge Wein
Lexington
Richard Field
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Bear F. Pace
P. G Trotter
Guar
Rose Trotter
Maggie V. Pollard
PG Trotier
John Trotter
Maggie V Polard
PG Trotor
James Davis
James E. Campbell
David Simpson
J W Horner
Vaghan
Julia K Seiter
Western Bible and Literary College Ends First Year in Odessa
The Western Bible and Literary College closes its first year in Odessa after an entertainment Tuesday. The college reports a successful year for the fraternity and bright prospects for a larger school next year. Students have returned home for summer as faculty prepares for a bigger fall term. The progress shown by students is described as exceptionally good and the college a credit to Odessa.
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Fred McChesney
Cape Girardena
Odessa
McChea- Hey
Wenworth Military Academy
Lexington
McChewrey
Laula Brandt
Martha Givenlee
Concordia
Jon
Odessa Ledger
the Western Bible and Literary Cllege
Collge
Popularizing French Coin and Its Curious Tale
A Paris coin tale travels to Indianapolis readers. Five sous nickel pieces supposedly bear Rothschild marks worth up to 35 000 francs, driving demand as people scan coins. The piece blends money myth with health quips and light anecdotes about zwieback, bullfighting stats, and a family joke about a girl’s hair.
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Paris
Indianapolis
Rothschild
France
Fitting Out Homes Opinions From Bold Dialect
Dialogue from Detroit Free Press and Washington Bitar quotes a stove of wit. Nettie asks if kitchen or parlor comes first and Sue answers with humor about a husband. Uncle Eben advises constant moving to outrun hard luck.
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Nettie
Sue
Detroit
Eben
Washington Bitar
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