Special Offer List for Men and Boys Gifts
Mammoth stock plus two more items are offered. With every five dollar purchase a Pat. match safe is given. With every six dollar purchase a rolled gold watch chain is given. With every seven dollar eight cent purchase a China mustache cup and saucer is given. With every eight dollar purchase two pocket knives are given. With every thirty nine purchase a men’s sixteen size nickel plated watch is given. With every ten dollar purchase a silk umbrella is given.
Announcements for Judge of the Twenty-seventh Circuit
A column announces candidates HON. ROBERT A. ANTHONY and HON. JERRY B. BURKS for Judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit. It argues against liquor and saloon economics, condemning alcohol’s social and moral harm, and quotes Joan F. Winters of Laflin, Missouri, on prohibition and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Anthony
Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit
Jerry B. Burks
Madison county local option vote and primary dates
Madison county to vote on local option in March. Democrats in Madison county hold a May 21 primary. Stoddard county Democrats schedule a August 6 primary to nominate county candidates. Cape county Democrats call a primary to nominate county candidates. On April 30 resolutions were passed endorsing Folk for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Stoddard County
Democratic Central Committee of
Cape County
Folk
Judicial committee orders primary in Bismarck for Circuit judge
The judicial committee meeting in Bismarck ordered a primary on May 21 to nominate a candidate for judge of the Circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial Committee
Bismarck
Circuit Court
War Outlook Mixed as Japanese Advance Advances Mentioned
The war news suggests favorable moves for Japan with several engagements showing their strength. Russia may counter on land, while Japan is ready for firings and a fierce clash ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Dry argument for Bollinger County vote on liquor question
A local plea urges Bollinger County to vote dry, arguing liquor sales are morally wrong even with licensing. The author promises further columns on the saloon’s harms and whether licensing alters the vice, framing licensing as government permission rather than legitimacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger County
County Court Proceedings Bond Approved and Fee Decisions
County court actions include approval of the Banner Printing Company bond and various accounts and fees. Several suspensions and continuations occur, with jurors listed for the March circuit term and multiple salary and tax-related allowances noted.
County Accounts and Proceedings Adjourned to Feb 26 1904
Gast Printing Co allowed £50.30 for county stationery Standard Printing Co £17,544 for county stationery G D Barnard $38 for county stationery J A Taylor $160 salary and $10.79 for office supplies E J Deck $27 for deputy sheriff services Hill & Chandler $17.70 for briefs for county attorney in state vs 5S McAnally on appeal Thomas Hargrave case continued until Friday February 26 1904 Order adjourn until Feb 26 1904
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Printing Company
Dr. Hindman
Frank Pierce
John A. Bess
Esq. E. Kinder
Emanuel Kinder
Joe Renison
C. M. Johnson
Gilbert Stiles
Mary Wilson
Christopher Allers
J. K. Smith
Thomas Hargraves
C. M. Witmer
J. W. Sample
Lorance
William Day
Wesley Baker
C. W. Rhodes
H. Buhler
A. J. Zimmerman
Martin Vandorn
Wayne Township
George King
Dan Corbin
Dan Fish
W. A. Portlock
Fillmore
Peter James
Henry Haines
Crooked Creek
J. W. Tallent
Edward Shell
Union Township
C. N. Dennis
C. B. Starkey
Whitewater
Eugene Miller
J. B. Doile
German
J. A. Strader
John A. Hedrick
Liberty
Isaac Ford
Theo. Holzuin
Minor Deck
John A. Pickett
A. C. Sample
Greenbrier
Sam J. McMinn
J. H. Reutze
Louis Mayer
J. W. Slinkard
L. B. James
TW. Cooper
J. P. Limbaugh
Local notes on weather, court, schools, and neighbors
Our Correspondents report icy conditions and busy blacksmiths as Walter Seabaugh and Myrtle Drum attend Seabaugh school closing. John Masters improves from illness while a brush fire near town causes no danger. Staver factory at Whitewater starts briefly. nearby visits by Lee Cook and Patton area travel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentines
R. DD. Blaylock
St. Louis
Stuic’ Masters
Walter Seabaugh
Myrtle Drum
Seabaugh
W.S. Smith
John Masters
Beloning
C. C. Stanners
Trinity
B. F. Seabsaugh
Bollinger
Whitewater
Lee Cook
Near Patton
John W. Trickey
Bury
Fruit trees and timber damaged by ice, local notes
The piece notes ice damage to fruit trees and timber. W V Froman works at the fruit tree business while Charley May toils at the stave factory on Clubbs Creek. The Baptist church is faltering and a monthly preaching gathering is proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Froman
Charley May
Clubb’s Creek
Fellows
Farl Brewer
Sylvan Ridge
Charley Ford
Brewer
Dakota
Dyball
Richard Baker
May Brewer
Seiler
Johnson
Melvin Shelton
James Hl. Johnson
Nick Null
Local News Briefs from Trace Creek Area
Measles illness reported with several cases in the vicinity. Clay Minter recovering, others ill. Dr. Smith of Glen Allen attends Joseph Miller. Trace Creek school showl closed last Friday. Alonzo Moore praised as teacher. pupils Alzada Miller and Cora Sample attended closing exercises. A local man plans to vote for wet policies amidst varied opinions. Echo of Fifimore voices objection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Minter
Smith
Glen Allen
Joseph Miller
Trace Creek
Alonzo Moore
Alzada Miller
Cora Sample
W. M. College
Echo
Fifimore Objects
Local option debated over costs and crime impact
The Observer argues that state liquor sales drive criminal expenses and endanger lives. It urges Fillmore Township to vote against selling intoxicants, asserting strict enforcement will meet proponents' claims and cites county records as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reho
Echo
Fillmore Township
Observer
Local News Roundup From Caruthersville Area
A collection of brief notes from Caruthersville and nearby towns states visits, births, and recoveries. Kenry Gaines settled in the community after buying L. Barrett’s property. A baby was born February 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Adam Key. Several residents are ill with measles and pneumonia. Local shipments, school meetings, and town business are noted, including a planned last day of school exhibition and a March wedding involving Harry Weidland and Maude Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Carter
Caruthersville
Mollie Fischer
Marble Hill
J. A Slagle
Kenry Gaines
Fredericktown
L. Barrett
Adam Key
Deora Burford
John
Burrow
Brownwood
A. C. King
Henry James
Joe Helton
B. H. Bollinger
John King
St. Louis
Umph James
Dan McGee
Cape Girardeau
Calvin Brown
Bay Gable
B. ST. Bollinger
Harry Weidland
Beechwood
Ill
Maude Smith
Town Falls
Harry
Coon
Weather Hurts, Yet Community Keeps Moving
Rough weather grips the area as residents travel for business and visit kin. Tilden Neiswonger from Miller ville shops here on Saturday while Van Estes visits Lutes ville for H B Cole. Miss Kate Cook of Dwonklin county stays with relatives nearby. a P Hayden Saddlery Co representative from St Louis passes through Friday. Henry Lincoln hawks the yard stick for Chestner near Patton while Francis Stevens trips to Bratfordsville Friday. Jacob N Cook and S E Dewhitt visit the county seat early in the week. Francis Bridges buys a fine young mule from James Ellis near Patton. Miss Lillie Limbaugh of near Sedgewickville, with pupils, attends the school closing Saturday and has the honor of teaching the first school in our area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scopus
Tilden Neiswonger
Millerville
van Estes
Lutesville
H. B. Cole
Kate Cook
Dwonklin County
P. Hayden Saddlery Company
St. Louis
Henry Lincoln
Patton
Francis Stevens
Bratfordsville
Jacob N. Cook
E. Dewhitt
Francis Bridges
James Ellis
Lillie Limbaugh
Sedgewickville
Local school term ends with hearty community program
Prof Eli James closed a successful term in the district last Saturday despite bad weather. A large crowd enjoyed a fine pupil program and music by Riley and Maria Hahn. Prof W A Davault spoke on the local option, always a welcome visitor. A generous supper followed, leaving all with strong impressions for the youth’s future. ALPHONSO, Pars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli James
Messrs
Riley
Maria Hahn
W. A. Davault
Davault
Alphonso
Clubb's Creek Community Notes Corral Local Updates
A long silence ends as residents report daily activity across Clubb's Creek. George Lanpher travels to Arkansas. S. G. Bedwell sells a saw mill to John Richards of Greenbrier. Ed Dellinger visits Millerville. Ilomer Fowler moves to Sturdivant. Henry Fowler hosts a youth party. William Pickett visits Greenbrier. the stave factory runs full time employing locals. Gaines and Fowler boost business at their factory store. J. W. Null completes a term at Ladd schoolhouse. new barns and a large ground are noted. A local option election dispute features Mr Echo from Grassy threatening views, while a petition of 735 names is presented to the County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lanpher
Arkansas
S. G. Bedwell
John Richards
Greenbrier
Ed. Dellinger
Millerville
Ilomer Fowler
Sturdivant
Henry Fowler
William Pickett
Gaines & Fowler
J. W. Null
Ladd
A. M. Barrett
J. A. Pickett
Will Dellinger
Lutesville Banner
Mr. Echo
Grassy
Fillmore
Wayne
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Russia
Waronker Brothers
Missouri
Waronker Bros
Titesco
Dittman
O. K
Brown
Revelle
Postoffice
Waroneer Bros
Cirecuit Court
Joan F. Winters
Lafiin, Mo
County Court Proceedings
Ce Cane Creek
Ludge
Taylor Mercantile Go
Marble Hill, Mo
Will Stevens
F. M. Wells
Cc. M. Witmer
T. U. D. Rhodes
Geo. E. Clark
T. Robert Drum
T. Bollinger County Bank
Robert Drum
U. D. Rhodes
G. E. Clark
Mosler
Yale
J. J Canaspier
L. T. Ersper
Sau J. McMrxy
J.A. Berry
Cey
Agst
People’s Bank
Capital
Missouri Banker’s Association
W. E. Dickey
J. A. Berry
Henry Elbank
L. A. Goodwin
W. W. Sample
D. W. Burford
J. J. Chandler
L. T. Kinder
Vulcan
Geo. E. Clark & Son, Hardware Company
DR. Fenner
Ates
Howard Mitchell
Kansas City
Fenner
Freez
Revo
Indulger
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