Scopus News Roundup and Local Movements
CORRESPONDENTS SCOPUS NEWS F M Cole moved to Scopus J B Chander repaired his barn David Masters is building a residence A child of John Nanny died last week Weather pleasant Christmas day William Hopkins moved to Cross Roads opened a bioe Johnson Limbaugh completed a dwelling Georges Cook died last week L H Cole and sister visited Morley H B Cole bought the store at Scopus Christmas Day court Seven cases disposed Louis Harmon seriously injured by horse throw Dance at Asa Stevens residence Mrs Bennett of Bernie spent holidays with sister and father Lange family reunion on Christmas day Twenty seven relatives dined with him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scopus
F.M. Cole
J.B. Chander
David Masters
John Nanny
William Hopkins
Johnson Limbaugh
Georges Cook
H. B. Cole
Morley
H.B. Cole
Justice Lutes Court
Louis Harmon
Asa Stevens
Bennett
Bernie
Patrick
Samuel Dewitt
Lange
Leopold Items Describe Holidays News and Local Relations
Mrs Neninger remains in poor health. F G Clippard runs a thriving business this season. Christmas visits and Kris Kringle trips marked the holidays at local stores. Birth of a baby boy to Mrs Joseph Radin on December 27 1893. Joseph Lubbers visiting his ailing father Gerhard Lubbers. Blacksmith Mr Hausen spent holidays with his Cape Girardeau father. Anton Krussell and Gerhard Broshins of St Louis visited local friends. August Nenninger and Jobo and Frank Scheidt plan a caw mill near Cape Girardeau and anticipate big activity. Justice Charles Neninger stays busy lowering trials. A dance at Melcher Seilers two miles west of Leopold drew about sixty guests with a fine dinner and supper.
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Leopold
Neninger
F. G Clippard
Kris Kringle
Joseph Radin
Joseph Lubbers
Gerhard Lubbers
Hausen
Cape Girardeau
Anton Krussell
Gerhard Broshins
St. Louis
Rose News Highlights and Local Giggles
James Beshear is sick and William Stanfill enlarged his dining room. Mrs Alva Gromer welcomes a new baby boy. G Garner adds a neat dwelling extension. J M Bagby sold his farm to James Stone and moved to Glen Allen. George Jenkins makes flour barrels hoops for the Burfordville mill. A Christmas tree entertainment was held at Pleasant Valley church on Christmas Eve.
Patton News Briefs Include Holidays and Local Visits
Health described as very good and holiday weather noted. Marion Reed of Younts visits his father. A son of Henry James died last week from La Grippe. Wilson Knowls shows a black eye from a Christmas mishap. Benjamin Masters granted his school a week off for Christmas. Hi. A. Bollinger and son spent time locally.
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Patton
Marion Reed
Younts
Henry James
la Grippe
Wilson Knowls
Benjamin Masters
A. Bollinger
Christmas News From Scott County and Surrounding Areas
The passage notes relatives gathering in Scott county for Christmas with Henry McCray of Texas county visiting here. B F Sharrock sold his thresher engine to Mr Hig man of Castor. It mentions Pleasant Hill church entertainment on Christmas day and various residents traveling or visiting. Dr O Reily and wife visited Libertyville to see their daughter Mrs Presnell who is very sick. A son of Benjamin Davis injured an eye in an accident involving a powder bowel bought for Christmas shouting. Christian Hahn moved from Patton to Sedgwickville to begin blacksmithing with W F Webb.
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Scott County
Henry McCray
Texas County
B.F. Sharrock
Mr Higman
Castor
Pleasant Billchurch
Richard Frissell
Cape Girardeau
William Hicks
Joseph Hicks
Charles Sharrock
Florida
O’reily
Libertyville
Dr. Presnell
Benjamin Davis
Christian Hahn
Patton
Sedgwickville
W. F. Webb
Christmas greetings and society notes from Glen Allen
Miss Clara Snyder spends Christmas at Farmington and many locals send holiday wishes. Mr Riggs of Fredericktown visits family while M E Rhodes of Willow Springs Oklahoma visits nearby parents. Ella Miller and Miss Zimmerman host relatives as Glen Allen lights a pretty Christmas tree. Arch Warren hosts a ball for William Emils of Kansas. Literary society to debate Hawaii annexation with professors, editors, and local figures. Year 1893 closes with reflections on joys and sorrows in local archives.
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Glen Allen
Clara Snyder
Farmington
Riggs
Fredericktown
Santa Claus
Miles Bowman
Clara
Laflin
M. E. Rhodes
Willow Springs
Okl
James Belchambers
Ella Miller
Millerville
J. C. Zimmeman
A. D. Rhodes
Advance
Arch Warren
William Emils
Nsas
Warren
Nes
Rai
Bessville Socials And School Reports Highlight 1893
In Crooked Creek township residents note pneumonia cases and local hardship as D. M. Co. reports corn and fuel efforts. WB Yount completes four months of schooling with high attendance. Prof H M Aulsbury ends a successful Bessville district term on Dec 30, 1893. A Bound and Batten Social hosted by the Presbyterian aid society raised funds with bonnet and button prizes won by Rosensblum and Welge.
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Bessville
D. M. Co
Jacob Grumer
Crooked Creek Township
WB. Yount
H.M. Aulsbury
Aulsbury
Tig Presbyterian Aid Society
Brosenblum
Arthur Welge
Attempted death by own action shocks Bollinge farmer
Amon Yount, a leading Bollinge county farmer on Whitewater near here, shot himself at 4 AM with a 38 calibre Marlin rifle. The bullet entered under the chin, exited at the cheek bone, and lodged in a porch ceiling. It is unclear if the act was accidental or intentional. he arose, fired, then fell. He has been in poor health but is not believed mortally wounded.
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Amon Yount
Mimself
Paris
Scopus
Bollinge County
Whitewater
Ransom Seabeaugh Stabbed at Freezy's Still House
Special to the Press reports Ransom Seabeaugh was stabbed in the breast at Freezy's still house several days ago by members of the Freezy gang. The correspondent could bear no further details.
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Ransom Seabeaugh
Ransom Seabaugh
Freezy
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