Joe Bowers Monument Song and Local Notices
In Missouri's last session a resolution to erect a monument to Joe Bowers was introduced. The published song Joe Bowers, written around 1850, details his journey from Pike in Missouri to California, his love Sally, mining luck, and a letter revealing Sally's marriage. The rest of the column blends local notices, school reports, and community happenings from Lutesville and surrounding areas, with brief items about births, deaths, engagements, and local officials. The piece also includes political notes and a separate Senate bill on anti-trust provisions, plus scattered local updates from Marble Hill and nearby towns.
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Joe Bowers
Joe
Local Notes From Scheperville Area Report Weather and Orchard Gowth
Our correspondents note health is good while wet weather delays farm work. John Tippet of Advance visited Willey Dayault. Sullivan clerks for Bess & Co. William Morgan of Marble Hill came Saturday. Dr. T H Bailey praised a neat garden. James Fowler of Latesville visited Sunday. Wesley Null owns an orchard of 2000 bearing trees, the largest in our county sector. Rev High Bess employed to teach Killian school. We have a good plea for a TRY Yot Digs, over toning.
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Phiton
Carter
Crnbb
S Creek
Marble Hill
Green & Co
James Null
Lutesville
Daniel Dellinger
Scnapmnire K
Ad Key
Andrew Ganes
Jesse Smith
Umph James
Squire Lloyd
Pearce
J. McMinn
Cape Girardeau
L. C. Fink
Brownwood
A. F. Boyer
Isham Wilson
Leora
Lodge
A. F
A. M
Squire Ganes
Fred Dues
Brooks
Wilson
Wayne Township
Scheperville
John Tippet
Advance
Willey Dayault
Sullivan
Bess & Co
William Morgan
T. H. Bailey
James Fowler
Latesville
Wesley Null
High Bess
Killian School
Local Notes From Glen Allen and Nearby
Glen Allen letters share church and social news. Rev L L Pinnell preached Sunday night. Miss May Lochlin suffered a severe bite and hopes to recover. Mrs Avery Zimmerman tended garden. Mrs J A Taylor visited parents. Dr P J Berry left for St Louis. Mary Laves wed Jeff Wiscecarver at Dr Berry’s home. best wishes bid them joy. Eddie Green urged caution at the millinery, Mrs Annie Allen startled by talk of Uncle Cale’s plans.
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L. L. Pinnell
Avery Zimmerman
Girden
May Lochlin
DeSoto
J. A. Taylor
Annie Allen
Uncle Cale
Atopp’s lone stand cited in wartime danger report
Salma IW notes a solitary defender named Witt Sen Petoot amid a tense watchman scene near a rer QW as tensions rise. Mant remains unclear in the fragmentary text.
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Salma
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J. Paine
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Squire) Shanwy
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Shaney
Dilly Ashe
Sulkey Barrow
Spingra
Hay
Orotis
Glen Allen
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