Oath and editor changes and political notes from 19th century briefs
A diverse set of items: Aauina Lpo takes U S allegiance oath, Panixaxon to invest in a public school, Paul B Moons now editor of Charleston Enterprise, Danren H Hannon elected mayor of Chicago, and Uncle Sam turning on Raumma Loo. The Angus reunion, J E Fraxkus buys Fredericktown Tribune, Joseph Flynn remains editor, and Tom L Johnson wins Cleveland mayoral race. A large St Louis grain elevator and grain losses. State assessors report property values up. Russia Japan relations fragile. wedding of Cat Dennas and Minnie Watts in Farmington. Missouri Press Association meets, Poplar Bluff Sentinel noted, Rolla Walls elected St Louis mayor, governor veto on long terms for county offices, and a Paris dinner invitation by Boni. The stray law amended to require notices in county clerk offices.
Madison County notices and editorial scorn mix in late 19th century chatter
A potpourri of local notices and opinion flows from Madison County and surrounding press. The piece cites posting requirements and fines, newsroom turnover at Fredericktown Republican with Carl Crow moving to Farmington Herald, and a biting editorial lampooning the Republican era. It also covers a St Louis mayoral race, disturbances, and cautions on newspaper subscriptions and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericktown
Carl Crow
Crow
Farmington
Madison County
Mary
Local notes and obituary sketches from Calloway county
A mixed rural column reports votes for school commissioner, funeral arrangements, and community gossip. It notes Prof. Caldwell’s twenty votes, Arch McMahan’s funeral at New Salen Church, and local families visiting or traveling. The column includes moral exhortations, farm updates, sick reports, and brief notices about land leasing, accidents, and school plans, reflecting small town life and regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Caldwell
Unites
Arch McMahan
New Salen
Welock
J. C. Hembree
Ra Welker
Wwe
Chorley Hagsdale
Phat River
Wilspuven
John Phelps
Castor
IG Vol
Character Building and Moral Foundations Teachings
Published by request of Lutesville Kypworth League explores character as a person’s true nature before God and humans. It argues character endures, shapes the future, and is built from Christ’s teachings, noting childhood foundations and personal accountability. China is always ready to furnish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutesville Kypworth League
Rocrtes
Christ
China
Lumber Trade Drives Busy Caruthersville Wharf
It is estimated that about half a million feet of lumber passes the Caruthersville wharf daily to northern markets, supporting an army of men. Meanwhile Canadian buyers have begun purchasing mules, per the Caruthersville Democrat and Lagrange Indicator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruthersville Democrat
Randolph Kax
Tanners Lake
Vest
Timne
Caruthersville
Democrat
Lagrange
Diary excerpt reveals city clergyman life and duties
A city clergyman shares diary leaves about his work among urban parishioners. The diary notes the demanding yet incident filled life of preaching to a large city, with leaves published in Will Carleton’s magazine Everywhere. The publication features poems by Carleton and Margaret E. Sangster, priced at fifty cents a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Carleton
America
Margaret E. Sangster
Every Where Pubishing Company
Brooklyn
The Outcasts serial by W. A. Finiser unfolds
West newspaper previews a forthcoming Tae SaTvapay Evening Post serial The Outcasts by W. A. Finiser recounting the adventures of an old buffalo and a wolf-dog as they journey to the distant plains. The author promises strong language and dramatic power in a unique conception of companionship and travel themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Finiser
Tae SaTvapay Evening Post
Notice of bids for Bollinger County depository
County Court of Bollinger County Missouri offers a bid process for a two year depository. Proposals from banks or banking organizations will be received at Marble Hill office until noon May 1. County Clerk Javon A Taylor signs the notice dated April 2 in Marble Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iate General Assembly
Paris
Missouri
Bollinger County
Sail
Thorsantter
Marble Hil
County of
Bollinger
Javon A Taylor
County Clork
St Louis Globo Democrat A Century Of News
The article recalls the Globe-Democrat as one of the world’s great newspapers born near the Missouri frontier. It highlights its rise with St Louis, its role as tutor and companion to readers, and its wide reach from local to international audiences over decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Missouri
Kaw
St. Louis
Union
Canadis
Mexico
Sunday Republic features global coverage and illustrated sections
The St Louis Republic boasts comprehensive worldwide news, a decorated magazine section with tinted pictures, and a popular Sunday color supplement. It promises high-class humor, literary matter, and fashion illustrations, with free sheet music and a yearly mail price of $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Republic
Notionmg
Republic
Boxema Blood Balm Ad Promises Cure For Skin Ailments
An old advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for skin eruptions sores and general illness claiming purified blood will heal sores stop pain and clear breath. It cites a 30 year track record and offers trial bottles free with directions and medical advice from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Deed of Trust Foreclosure Notice in Marble Hill Missouri
Sheriff sale to liquidate real estate in Hollinger County Missouri. Auction set for June 15, 1901 at Marble Hill Courthouse, highest bid wins the property secured by a deed of trust for Nathan Corbin, Swah A. Corbin, and related promissory note. Public ad offers also solicit trustworthy travel advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goodwin
Mary E. Gowlwin
Mallinger Courty
Mixaouri
W Nathan Th Corhie
Hollinger County
Thenw
Theney
Thenwy
Perth
Corbin
Swah A. Corbin
Iin
Mallinger County
Missouri
Ssid
Wlote
Veal Eotale
Shorlin
Bellinger County
The Constitution Offers Cash Prizes to Agents
The Constitution announces a 2500 cash prize for the best agent work in the first quarter of its first year. It urges canvassing across districts, noting many professions as potential prize entrants. Colonel Rot Redding leads agricultural features while Mrs. William King oversees pages for women and children. Subscribers encouraged to add The Constitution to home reads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Fin
Constitution Maker
Rot
Redding
Georgia Experiment Farm
William King
Bis County
Constitution
Elmer Bair's Parlors and New Livery Stable in Marble Hill
Elmer Bair advertises his parlor as first class with towels and neat services and thanks patrons. Nearby P D Estes runs a new livery stable offering good teams, new rigs, and flexible horse hire options in Marble Hill Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. D. Estes
Marble Hill
Juckoon Missouri Monuments and Livery Inn Ad
Fragmentary ad copy from Juckoon Missouri offering monuments headstones and stonework with livery services. Mentions John H. Watkins proprietor and hotel accommodations with furnished rooms and table services. Also references Thiebes Stierlin pianos and associated goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Watkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aauina Lpo
Panixaxon
Paul B. Moons
Charleston Enterpriae
Danren H. Hannon
Chicago
Angus
United Confederate Association
Memphis
Tenne
J. E. Fraxkus
Fredericktown Tribune
Joseph Flynn
Raumma Loo
Uncle Sam
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
St. Louis Storage Company
Aonoti
State Board of Equalization
Empresa
Cat Dennas
Minnie Watts
Missooni Press Association
Desoto
Mavrd
Poplar Bluff
A. Aldrich
Brother Aldrich
Rolla Walls
St. Lewin
Dunklin Democrat
Dockery
St. Frangoia
Court Boxt de Qastatans
Gould
Anna
Boni
Rolla Wells
St Louis
St. Lows
U.S
Rozier
Wells
Lutesville, Missouri
Springs
Tin
Yours Truly
W. EF. Kinder &Son
General Merchandise
Lutesville
Hillsboro
Dearing Hai
Holsting Court
Rolla
Judge Dearing
Dearing
Atump
Clark
Tie
Witnesess
Phell Colony
Bhoriff Dickwyn
Dickman
Costa
Jude
Item I
Lila
Tess Vta
Glen Allen
A. J. Gibbs
Dow
Orville Zimmerman
Cape Normal
Statin
Everette Zimmerman
Shonty
D.C
Tuk Paess
Lone Stan
Cian
Jesus Christ
Gate of Heaven
Wille Gladish
Calloway County
Laat
John Branson
Dexter
Buddy
Mle
Warngould
Ark
Conklin
Stenrietta Dion
Kent Island
Mig
Elian Brown
Mes
Marygaret Weeks
Dann
Weeks
Mee. Brown
Ad. Wy
Potosi
Jackson Military Academy
National Museum
Buffalo
Trwetatops
Miggourt
East Prarie
Gandum
Acter
Southeast Notes
The
West
Caxton
Kansas City
Ita Special Farmers’ Institute Raditions
Poultry Farmer
Kansas
C. M. Witmer
Martike Umm
Tes
Elmer Bair
Marine Hiss, Miesount
W. K. Cyaxden
Juckoon
Grriean Piatraini
Giea Atlea Hotel
Thiebes-Stierlin
J. Clifford
Olive St. St. Lois
T. B. Drum
F.B. Clippard
Kcleet Tio
Nife
Milwaukee Harvesters
Elfranks
Sturvonp Paras
Chareh St
New Haven,Conm
William J. Bryan
Margle Hill Press
P. O
New York
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!