Political turmoil and flood aftermath in the Midwest
The article sketches a chaotic political scene with governor candidacies in question and party infighting. It notes disaster in North Missouri and neighboring states where 89,000 people were left homeless after floods. It mentions Mr. York’s Democratic ties and ongoing organizational shifts, plus a court action appointing J.T. Well as receiver for the Farm and Home company amid petitions by Kennett shareholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kansas
Louis
Mississippi
Dublin
Wother
J. P. Hen
Babble
Road improvements backed by farmers urge funding plan
A Missouri speech argues farmers support good roads as a financial boon. It proposes bonding the state for ten to twenty million dollars, voter approval, and distribution of proceeds by counties, funded by a state road tax and use of convict labor. The author urges congressional funds and a statewide program with local start at county seats. He notes some farmers resist but predicts broad support for economical, equitable highway improvement.
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Ponir
Theed
Pyud
Missouri
Union
Washington
Congress
Our Correspondents Report Zalma Area News and Events
Our correspondents note new store plans and merchant activity in Zalma plus Decoration Day observances. Rev Sticke imsy preached memorials as the Zalma band played and Judge Hindman spoke on bygone days. Sheriff Klong visited with his sons. Prof John F Winters attended a district conference at Advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Corbin
A. R. Post
Sticke Imsy
M. Bheburch
Zalma
J. M. Hindman
Sheriff, CO. Klong
Cource
Space Limited
Twill Close
Coox
Fresta
Advance
Profenger
Bollinger
Rainy spell hits Loyd area with lightning strike and flooded crops
May 20 heavy storm passes over the region lightning strikes C H Reagan's poultry house killing several chickens. Farmers report extensive rains hindering corn planting and little cultivation. Community events include Mount Inez preaching by Rev F Yount and plans for Sunday School. Local residents visited county seat, shippers reported carload of wheat sent to Dexter, while many names appear in brief notices from Loyd and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Reagan
F. Yount
Mount Inez
Port
Y Chapelle
Meelamies
R. Green
Serenity
John Hanson, Jr
Marquand
Jacob Rhodes
Cleve Beshear
Loyd
C. Yount
Patton
Dextar
Leopold News Sees Visits Dances and Marriages
Health is good in Leopold as partners plow corn. Dr Cratcher of Brunswick visited Dr J M Finney for two weeks and returned home. Maggie Englehart of St Louis visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Charlea Nenninger. Nora Clippard returns from St Louis. Henry Berry Jr hosts a dance for locals. J A Manning returns to Leopold. Al Lubbers plans to travel to St Louis. Lizzie Custer of St Louis visits relatives. Ebner Quippard and Dina Stetnard wed with Father Bottles presiding. May they live long and prosperous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Manning
Leopold
al. Lubbers
St. Louis
Lizzie Custer
Ebner Cuippard
Dina Stetanard
Local items from Buchanan on family and business woes
The Buchanan column notes ruin and a failed factory due to timber shortages. Mrs. Haffstutler’s mother lies ill with paralysis as visitors gather. W F Furr made a brief trip to Charlottesville. G Abernathy served as his clerk. Homer Shelton returns home. Rev G S We Tallonit stays with his son F M Tallontyav.
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Mra J
Fluffstitler
Gs We Tallonit
F. M. Tallontyav
Beat
Tye Pans
Tack
Jia
Greenbrier gains new life with sawmill and homes
Greenbrier announces a new lease of life with several building projects. A sawmill will be added and Brickwall has erected a new dwelling on the lot where a recent fire destroyed a prior home.
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Evon
Greenbrier
Briciwall
Local Notes From Pleasant Visits And New Arrival
Charles Study moved into his new dwelling. Mrs John Povlick and daughter Limnie visited relatives nearby. Mr and Mrs N R Kitchen and nieces report a pleasant trip last Thursday. Wm Gruner visited the world’s air on the fourth Banday. A fine boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs John Green. Mr W G Kitchen sold a carload of wheat last week. Mrs mma Hanson visiting relatives in this vicinity. Davurr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Study
John Povlick
Limnie
N. R. Kitchen
Wm. Gruner
John Green
W. G. Kitchen
Mma Hanson
Brief community notes from local area
Rainy week limited outdoor plans as residents report improvements and gatherings. Miss Dora Snider visited the Misses Morgan while many attended an Oran excursion. Mrs Manning of Leopold visited her daughter Mrs T M Bolder at the start of last week.
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TM. Golder
Jackson
Dora Snider
Morgan
Oran
Manning
Leopold
T. M. Bolder
Children Day program at Laflin M E Church service
Following the Children Day program at Laflin M E Church on the first Sunday in June, various performers from the infant class to older students give songs, declamations, and recitations led by teachers and a school chorus. The program features solos, quartets, and group readings reflecting the event’s religious and community emphasis. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is advertised as the genuine remedy, sold by Dr. S M McAnally.
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Laflin M
Walter Hosen
Tehodl
Sweet Sabbathe Effigeoes
John F. Winters
Trend Roe
Estella Fisher
Garland Band
Title Girls
Papa
Olga Buckner
Trout and
Obey
Mince
Lord Phas
Benny Wir Pater
Pete Paar
B. O. DeWitt’ & Co
DeWitt'aia
DeWitt
Dr. 8
M. McAnally
Brayxty and Son Reaches First Close Wheat Thrash Milestone
Notice that Brayxty and Son report their grain separator has been rebuilt and is now in first close condition with plans to thrash wheat this harvest season.
County Court Proceedings report of financial and bond actions
County Court orders pay int on numerous debts and update bonds. Many individuals including Esker Hindman Nall Revelle Waldrapes Burton Collins and others are named for payment of interest or bond changes. The court approves school funds quarterly statements, county farm settlement, care allowances, prisoners’ goods, court furnishings, printing and various officer fees with adjournment to July 1 2003.
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Louie Peter Esker
H. C
Daivault
Louis Hindman
Thomas J. Nall
Ink
Jan, Revelle
W.R. Waldrapes
M. C. Burton
Sidney John ‘Oon
Jacob A. Taylor
Lutesville Bauvier
J.W. Cablewell
Libury
John M. Austin
Mary Wilson
Pal
Deliish Sites
Son
Chas. Gromer
Omar
Elisabeth Gregory
Dan Rhodes
Brother
Orer
W. H. Williams
Ora Inman
Baker
Self
Con
P. Burford and Co
G. KE. Morgan
A. Warren
F. F. Whaitebredd
B. E. Masters
Biile
Albert Revelle
Marshall Baker
Chas
Dalton
Monroe Shrum
Chris Storz
Dave Mansker
Steve Benson
Thos
Whitebread
Ed McCormick
Jeff Robins
Henry Moord
Jacob F.crites
L. B. James
Board of Equalization
T. W. Cooper
J. P. Limbaugh
Eli Deck
J. A. McGrothin
A. O. Ing
Oadep
Sam McMinn
Couta
First May School Entertainment Delights Audience
The article reviews a school program with many student performers and songs. Students Maria Steinnerd and Julia Finney headlined pieces with German and English recitations. Rev F Bottels and Dr J Finney gave remarks. Prof Goats praised the event as a success.
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Mas
Paul A Almason
Ding-Dong
Willie
Joha
Henry Junson
John “Jack
Bo Nimble
Aug
Birt
Howry
George Raden
Tomeny
Mary Nonninger
Crook
Ter
Aahoor
Mize
Emma Neaninger
Gray Swan
John Holaher
Lida
Ted Ped
John Holshof
Wong
Nohnds
Bomabedy
Mise Preddie Anger
Mise Barbara Hinkobine
Everoings
Mobo
Julia Finney
Minnie Holshof
Mary Steinnerd
Annie Prioa
Gov. Finney
Martin Tenholder
Andl
Toney Tenholder
Mary Steinnird
F. Bottels
J. M. Finney
Goats
Apatnow
Gack for Sale of Grades and Dates
A garbled notice lists grades and dates in fragmented form with scattered names and places. The readable bits indicate an item sale or auction listing referencing Oxford and Cotswold regions, with partial names such as P. Liwnavon and Scopus Mo.
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Oxford and
Cotswold
Scopus
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