Land prices rise across multiple farms in Missouri survey list
A long read of 1904 land sales shows numerous landowners including Allen Cook, David Barks, Daniel Bray, Grandison Barks, H F Bollinger, D M Bollinger, A B Dolle, F M Seabauch, Henry M Statler, Daniel Propst, Jefferson Seabaugh, William Bollinger, Alvin J Statler, Emanuel Hartle, J M Limbaugh, David Bollinger, J A Yount, Daniel Bollinger, Americus Revelle, Ben Hitt, A D Rhodes, J Mat Zimmerman, D K Westenhaver, R L Guy, J H Richardson, G A Conrad, Walter Murphy, Amos Murphy, S M McAnally, Alfred Hahn, John Smith, Mary Brown, S P Burford, Lindsay Grishum, Grisham Lumber Co, J J Ghandier, L A Goodwin, Henry Elbank, Lutesville firms, with many parcels raised from varied initial values to final sums around 35 to 4000 dollars. An adjournment for board of appeals set for April 4 1904 and local social notes close the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Cook
David Barks, Sr
Daniel Bray
Grandison Barks
H. F. Bollinger
D. M. Bollinger
A.B. Dolle
F. M. Seabauch
Henry M. Statler
Daniel Propst
Swly
Jefferson Seabaugh
William Bollinger
Alvin J. Statler
Emanuel Hartle
Sk Lot Inn
Seir
J. M. Limbaugh
Sey
Nely
Swf
Sw Fr
David Bollinger
J. A. Yount
Nelf
Nwh
Daniel Bollinger
Fritz
Nel
Sw J
Nwty
Americus Revelle
Sei
Sw'f
Sety
Ben Hitt
A. D. Rhodes
Stg
Ney
SGU
J. Mat Zimmerman
Els
D. K. Westenhaver
Lsw
San
R. L. Guy
J. H. Richardson
G. A. Conrad
Walter Murphy
Amos Murphy
BSIC
S. M. McAnally
Marble Hill
Alfred Hahn
John Smith
Nwij
Mary Brown
S. P. Burford
Lindsay Grishum
Grisham Lumber Co
J. J. Ghandier
Lutesville
L. A. Goodwin
Henry Elbank
Jutesville
Lutesville Milling Co
Kansas City Elects Republican Mayor After April 5 Vote
A new Republican mayor takes office in Kansas City following the April 5 election. The report notes the outcome and the political shift in local leadership. It also recalls Thomas Jefferson’s birth, marking 161 years since that anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri Democrats Rally Behind Folk In Governor Race
A crowded Missouri political scene unfolds as editor Wer Watkins of the Dexter Messenger becomes mayor of Dexter amid a slate of Democratic contenders. Prominent figures urge unity, caution in the governor contest, and steady support for Folk, while outlining campaign finances and reform aims, with a call for disciplined, broad party backing in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wer Watkins
The
Dexter Messenger
Dexter
Bollinger County Board of Equalization Revalues Farmland and Livestock
The Bollinger County Board of Equalization met on April 4 1904 to adjust valuations. Numerous properties including 81 acres for Herman Priggle 131 acres for Georgeann McKelvey and 40 acres for Robert Berryman had reductions. Livestock and personal property for residents such as 3 mules owned by Baker families and horses owned by many individuals saw increases. Large land tracts owned by Franklin Yount Ernest Yamnitz and F C Goldsmith were reassessed with changed totals. The session logged numerous adjustments to farm land, timber, and personal property across several tax parcels and owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
County Board of Equalization
Bollinger County
Herman Priggle
Georgeann McKelvey
Robert Berryman
P. McKelvey
C. Baker
John W. Baker
F. M. Bess
W.T. A. Bennett
John Busink
D. F. Bollinger
N. A. Bollinger
D. E. Bollinger
John R. Burk
Joe Burk
C. N. Dennis
John Debrook
A. F. Dockins
John Doggett
C. R. Estes
George J. Elbank
J. H. Faircloth
Peter Hartle
Saco
C. M. Kirkpatrick
W.A. Leoffler
Ed. Peter
Ernest Yamnitz
F. C. Goldsmith
J. Davis
B. F. Johnson
Swig
W. E. Conder
Seta
Nwt
James P. Gibbs
Set
J. H. Brotherton
Patton
J. M. Knowles
R. L. Robinson
Our Correspondents Update From Local News
Our correspondents report retrn from St Louis and update on local people. A J Grimsley returns, Willard Fisher works at Snider, Doc Moore elected school director, Fred S Clippard trips Zalma, support remains for Joe Folk with many allies, H B Hawes to enter convention with 111 delegates, Fred Buckner visits Jackson, Lum Keller and Mrs Annie are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Grimsley
St. Louis
Willard Fisher
Snider
Doc Moore
Fred S. Clippard
Zalma
Joe Folk
Gantt
H. B. Hawes
Fred Buckner
Jackson
Lum Keller
Annie
Severe storm hits town damaging fences and buildings
A weekend storm caused property damage while farmers prepare fields for corn. The town saw new telephone line work by John Hert and James Watkins from Greenbrier. Sheriff Crane rode in from Bloomfield. School voted for two teachers due to high pupil numbers. An Odd Fellows lodge formed with 34 members from Marble Hill and Lutesville. Telephonic links to Greenbrier, Sturti vant, Advance, and Linesville planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hert
James Watkins
Greenbrier
Sheriff Crane
Bloomfield
Odd Fellows Lodge
Marble Hill
Lutesville
Sturtivant
Stoddard
Linesville
C. Cook
Local Notes From Lodge and Area Obituaries
Farmers are nearly done sowing outs. Mrs IL B McClendon has been sick but improves. A B Sample is on the pay list. Grandma Pridy is slowly improving. Mrs Will Moore and her next oldest son died the week before last. Mrs E Robertson's youngest daughter died April 2 and was laid to rest in Trace Creek cemetery. The funeral was led by Bro J F Miller. Carter Underwood died suddenly April 6 near here of neuralgia of the brain. Rev McBride conducted the funeral. he was interred in Trace Creek cemetery. Underwood was a good and industrious citizen. G S Sample and Charles Bagby were in Lodge on April 9. Rev W A Davault missed his Trace Creek church appointment. Alfred Hughes hired to teach Pound school. J H Chestner moved to his new farm bought from O B Hawn. Hawn moved to his farm in Madison county. Success to The Press and its readers. OBSERVER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IL. B. McClendon
A. B. Sample
Grandma Pridy
Will Moore
E. Robertson
Trace Creek
J. F. Miller
Carter Underwood
McBride
Fredericktown
Underwood
Sample
Charles Bagby
Lode
W. A. Davault
Trace Creek Church
Alfred Hughes
Pound
J. H. Chestner
O. Bi. Hawn
Madison County
Observer
Local Notes From The Vicinity
Health is good in the area as farmers sow oats and the stave factory runs steadily. Wim Stevens has moved into his new home and Jeff Stevens bought a farm from Mat Mungle and recently relocated. Ed Teeters introduces a new patent law enabling one man to do work of two. James Hartle visited D D Killian’s family. August Barrett and wife visited nearby. Sunday school meets at Chestner schoolhouse. all invited. Willie Nanney returned from study at W M College Marble Hill. O S Chestner surveyed Cousinville for a school. Teachers are busy. B F Huffman near Marble Hill visited Henry Jackson’s widow Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Stevens
Jeff Stevens
Mat Mungle
Jeff
Ed Teeters
James Hartle
Cousinville
D. D. Killian
August Barrett
Near
Lutesville
Chestner
Willie Nanney
W. M. College
Marble Hill
O. S. Chestner
B. F. Huffman
Atenry Jackson
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Wm. Poston
J. L. Poston
J.M. Chestner
Jack Dale
B.S. Snider
Mr. Snider
Youns Revuney
Clippard
Fred Clippard
Thomas Jeffers
Mr. Roosevelt
Missouri Democracy
Mr. Folk
Treppy
Booker
Democratic Central Committee
Tus Press
Senator Lee
Coxgressman Rose
Ty Carter
Wayne Counties
Mossback
Tid
Folk
Vey Leal
Dockery
American Union
Mississippi
Democratic Party
van Buren
Arun
Republican
Globe- Democrat
Twenty Eighth
John 5
Phelps
G. T. Lee
Proceedings of the Board of Equalization
Latlin
Lodge
Cedar Ridge
Boulton
Petal
Petts
Chicago
Woolson Spice Com- Teledo
Ohio
Lion
Woolson Spee Co
Toledo
Priah
Icee Co
Con
Toledo, Ohio
Os Et E
Taylor Mergantile Company
Markie Hill
Cexo
Gandy
Bubach
Bismarck
Excelsior
Johnson
Sen. Dunlap
Ridgeway
Rough Rider
Miller
Aroma
Kansas
Cameron
Crimson Cluster
M. A. Wallace
Geo. Fef
Kurre
J.J Cuaxmen
L. T. Kuxnes
Sam J. McMix
W.E.D
J.A. Berner
Cer
Ags
t-Cashier
People’s Bank
Lutesville, Missouri
Capital
Missouri Banker’s Association
Yale
Sem J. McMinn
W. E. Dickey
J. A. Berry
Henry Elfrank
W. W. Sample
D.W. Burford
J. J. Chandler
L. T. Kinder
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