Southeast Missouri News Roundup Highlights Local Events
Fredericktown installs full street lamp system. DeSoto to form cruelty to animals society and pass humane treatment laws. Perryville, Cape Girardeau and Kennett report indictments and court activity. Elopement rumors surface in Mississippi County while a Dunklin County joke spurs plowing. Newly planned sugar beet trial, a Cape Girardeau telephones project, and a gold medal contest at the Cape Girardeau Normal are noted.
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DeSoto
Retail Merchants of
Cape Girardeau
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Dunklin County
Democrat
Steve Lee
Birds Mill
Mississippi County
Joseph Winter
St. Mary
Kennett
West Plains
H. N. Phillips
Louis Houck
Schepperville items reveal farming and family news
Farmers plant corn in Schepperville while John Dunkin digs a well. Will Hollis visits his mother. Mrs. W V Frohman welcomes a baby boy born March 30. John Bess Co stocks goods and prospers. Prof John H Bess to teach next winter. J W Bess and Miss Belle Shelton wed March 28, celebrated with a large communal dinner hosted by Jefferson Bess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Frohman
John Bess & Co
Drum News and Local Happenings in the County
Wheat oats and clover look well and Drum is solid for Arnold for Congress. Farmers work seasonably with corn plantings and a strong crop is expected. JP Poe of Statesville visited and insured J W Lairds new dwelling. Henry Bollinger owns a finest blooded mare. Doc Bridgman eased rheumatism. Henry Hill and wife ill with bilious fever and pneumonia. Sawmill yard holds lumber for shipment and J W Laird buys J C Rowe’s store interest and stocks new goods.
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Arnold
Congress
JT. M. Poe
Statesville
J. W
J.W. Laird
J. C. Rowe
Mr. Rowe
Mr. Laird
Mass Meetings in Bollinger County Democrats Gather
The Democrats of Bollinger County townships meet at 2 o clock on May 5 to elect delegates to a county convention and to a congressional convention. Each township gets one delegate per fifty votes or majority fraction for Cleveland. delegations listed for Lorance Marble Hill and other townships with specific counts. Robert Carr chairs, J M Fixsry is secretary.
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Bollinger County
Cleveland
Lorance
Marble Hill
German
Pollingers
Liberty
Bridgmens
Crooked Creek
Kitchens
Wayne
Zalma
Fillmore
Dunns
Whitewater
Sedgwickville
Union
Patton
Robert Carr
J. M. Fixsry
Congressman Jerry Simpson Ill in Washington
Congressman Jerry Simpson of Kansas fame is dangerously ill in Washington with a kidney trouble. Report notes he has long served in Congress and his condition is being closely watched by aides and colleagues.
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Jerry Simpson
Congressman Jerry Simpson
Washington
A Surprise to Ladies at Miss Boies Millinery
A Miss Boies shop offers an elegant line of millinery with surprising prices and latest styles. Hats are featured in delightful shades and qualities, sold across Hollinger and Cape counties. She is an expert trimmer. customers are urged to view her goods.
Piano and organ sale from Cape Girardeau dealer
A piano offered for 20 dollars down and ten dollars monthly. An organ priced at 35 dollars down and five dollars per month until paid. Address Thomas E. Lark, music dealer, Cape Girardeau Missouri.
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Thomas E. Lark
Cape Girardeau, Mo
A Brief Sketch of the Missouri Baptist Sanitarium
A Missouri Baptist Sanitarium chartered by fifty men and women, described as a benevolent blend of home, hospital, health resort and medical institution run on Christian principles. The piece likens it to the good Samaritan inn aiding patients and urges readers to consider treatment there by top specialists for various diseases.
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Missori Baptist Sanitariuma
Baptists of
Missouri
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Southeast News
Fredericktown
Joseph T. Wilson
Charleston
Cape County
Perry County
Perryville
Charles Haman
Cape Girardean
Sikeston
L. M. Woosley
Dexter
Carter County
Spencer Harris
The
Republic
St. Louis
East Cape Girardeau, Ill
Schepperville
John Dunkin
Will Hollis of
Diehrstadt
John H. Bess
J. W. Bess
Belle Shelton
Jefferon Bess
Mueller Bros. Jurniture & Carpet CU
BT. Louis, MO
Eeeee A
Henry Bollinger
Doc Bridgman
Henry Hill
Missouri Baptist Sanitarium
Taylor Avenue
Wilson
Fleming, Texas
J. A. Beck
M. D. Loprsvile
Mabats
General L. Chandler
Excelsior Wire and Iron Company
Second St
Thehicago Ister Qeean
Peple
Wal Heginulus
Slvearo
Chicago
Ruadini
Tae Suspay
Blants
Planice
G. F. Blanketea & Goffee CO
Cimen
J. F. Blanke Tea & Coffee Co
Louis
Sample & Kinder’s
Imperial
Blount’s
Oliver
Malta
Morrison
Earth
George E. Clark & Son
Lutesville, MO
Jacob Morris
Spotted Wolf
America
Existance
Dr. Spotted Wolf
McMinn Bros. General Merchants
Meyer Bros. Drug Co
Witiout Piloto
Mayfield-Smith Acady
R. Graham
the Palace Barber Sho
Fred P. Miles
Lutesville
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