Vandiver Chosen as President at Missouri State Normal
Special to the Pres. Cape Garda June 21 Vandiver chosen by the Board of Regents to succeed Prof Norton as president of the Missouri State Normal for the third district at this plate. Six applicants featured. Vandiver and McGhee prominent. Faculty retained with two new teachers W W Wood and Miss May Fee. Vandiver, Ph D, a Central College graduate heads science. Board expresses regret at Norton's retirement and praises his work.
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Cape Garda
Willard Dancan Vandiver
Board of Regents
K. G C. Norton
Missouri State Normal
Phebe Geeths
Vandiver
McGhee
Pp. Buford
H. Fly
CO. E. Veasy
Winifred Johnson
Nellie Gordon
Fabri
Otto Eckardt
Central College
Norton
Independence Day Celebration Planned at Clip Pard’s Park
Special to the PRESS from Larin on June 2 reports extensive preparations for July 4. A grand celebration and reunion of farmers and elders is planned with Clip Pard’s Park hosting exercises. Sample & Kinder advertise jewelry at low prices in Lutesville. Berry & Son will begin a new business venture in Glenlen in about two weeks, with an official announcement forthcoming.
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Larin
Clippard’s Park
Sample & Kinder
Lutesville
Berry & Son
Glenlen
Atch
Dancing School Success In A Mayer Hall
Fred Weissner of Vape Girar deau runs a dancing school in A Mayer's hall with fair success. A class drawn from Twin City and Glen Allen residents receives instruction. The school holds sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday nights each week.
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Fred Weissner
Vape Girardeau
A. Mayer
Twin City
Glen Allen
Butcher Fred Vogel Sells Out Leaving Vendors Short
In Bul linger county anger rises at Fred Vogel who ran a meat market in Lutesville. He left about 400 owed to many creditors after buying livestock on credit then skipping town last week. Marion Smail started an attachment on Vogel property to recover carpentry work. Debts likely reach 400.
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Bullinger
Fred Vogel
Lutesville
Glen Allen
Marion Smail
Lateseile
Store Opens Under Administrator After Deceased Owner
Judge John A. Miller finished inventory of A Clippard's merchandise. The store opens under his charge last Friday and will stay open until all goods are sold. An ad promotes Dr Doulls Chronicle of avd as a cure for habits, touting Hill's Chloride of Gold Tablets as a universal remedy for drunkenness morphine and tobacco. Ohio Chemical Co. offers details from Lina Ohio.
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Lar
John A. Miller
Clippard
Hill
Ohio Chemical Co
Lina
Ohio
Elegant Ice Cream Party Social Highlight in Lutesville
A stylish ice cream party at Sanford Hallman’s residence in Lutesville drew several young couples and families for a festive evening of ice cream and cake hosted by Mrs. Hahn. Miss Birdie Frank celebrated her twenty first birthday with a large group of friends hosting games and merriment. Visitors included Miss Ellen Bess of Lexington Illinois and Miss Rosa Baker. The editor notes visits from Mamie Hahn and Addie Nantiein, each delivering bouquets. Additional local movements include Gordon Statler from St. Louis visiting family, and W A Dunn’s family visiting Gold Water in Wayne County. Various other guests were announced from Delta and Eastland Texas visiting local households.
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Sanford Halln
Lutesville
Deligous
Birdie Frank
Ellen Bess
Lexington
Elizabeth Baker
Rosa Baker
Mamie Hahn
Addie Nantiein
Gordon Statler
St. Louis
Ernest Statler
Institute Board Names Conductor and Staff
The institute board elected Commissioner George B Myers as conductor and Prof W A Leofller as instructor for the session. J H Malugen of Piedmont was named instructor for the final two weeks. The institute starts Monday July 10 and runs four weeks.
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We Kh
Farrar
W. Dunn
B. Myres
George B. Myers
W. A. Leofller
J. H Malugen
Piedmont
Assault and Battery Trial in Lutesville
William Hensley of Lutesville faces assault and battery charges before Justice Bowman. A warrant by W Gibbs followed a boardinghouse dispute and a confrontation near Dr Jaques' drug store. Hensley previously pleaded guilty to a prior incident and paid a fine, with bond posted for today’s appearance.
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William Hensley
Lutesville
Justice Bowman
W.). Gibbs
Hensley
Jaques
Heusley
Biggs
Marshal Virden
Gibbs
Bond
Improved Capacity at F A Stan Timber Plant
It is understood that as soon as the timber now on F A Stan ton yard is cut out the factory will be moved to the Pioneer Steam Keg works grounds. The capacity will be greatly increased with a new two story building, larger engine and boilers, about ten saws, and an improved wagon hub machine. The capacity will more than double and Mr Stanton, a prominent timber man, has shown phenomenal financial success since coming to Luiesville.
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F.A. Stantons
Pioneer
Stanton
Luiesville
Choot Seeks School Position in Bollinger County
Competent young lady seeks teaching role in Bollinger County Missouri with best references. Address Teacher care of box 74 Marble Hall MO.
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Bollinger County
Marble Hall
Burglary Suspects Shiverdecker and Kinder Await Grand Jury Action
Sheriff J T Wells escorted David Shiverdecker to Fredericktown jail to await grand jury action for burglary on November 3, 1892. Elisha Kinder and Shiverdecker burglarized Mrs. Mary McCullough's store taking quinine and other items. Kinder’s boy Charles testified, property recovered, Kinder waived preliminary examination and was moved to jail June 4. Shiverdecker ordered jailed after a preliminary hearing and sent to await grand jury.
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Brennnan
J.T. Wells
David Shiverdecker
Fredericktown
Shiverdecker
Elisha Kinder
Mary McCullough
Kinder
Charles Tld
Francis Myers
Daspet Francis
Fillmore Township
Moulay
New Hack Met Line Transfer Between Marble Hill and Lutenville
Last Tuesday C. P. Cramp split his hack line between Marble Hill and Lutenville to Peter Eldracher and J. D. Portis who will continue to conduct it Cramp retires Eldracher was previously in the business and Portis has been with Cobb and Lessley for some time.
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C. P. Cramp
Marble Hill
Lutenville
Peter Eldracher
J. D. Portis
Cramp
Eldracher
Porda
Cobb _& Lessley
Jones Latesville Promises Better Goods at Lower Prices
A local grocer in Jones Latesville advertises combining post office offers with groceries including candies temperance drinks and fresh meat. He claims he obtains better quality goods cheaper than rivals by leveraging connections with big city houses and promises to supply any item upon request.
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Jones, Latesville
Finger Cut Of
Fred Borreson suffered the loss of the middle finger in his right hand last Tuesday afternoon about 6 o clock. It occurred while bridge crew built the railroad bridge below Lutesville as an iron plate slipped and caught his finger near the third joint. Dr. Heck amputated the finger and bound the wound. it is healing nicely.
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Fred Borreson
Lutesville
Heck
Mayfield Appointed Odessa Postmaster in State
Information reached here that Dr. A J Mayfield has been appointed postmaster at Odessa Missouri where he resides The position is a presidential appointment with a salary of 1500 dollars He formerly served as postmaster at Lutesville and now congratulates him on his success.
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A. Jd. Mayfield
Odessa
Lutesville
Gold Watches Advertised at Sample and Kinders
Local retailer Sample and Kinders is promoting a selection of gold watches for sale. Shoppers are drawn by limited stock and special pricing, with multiple models from leading brands available in store windows and display cases.
Mayfield Smith academy gains Southeast Missouri articulation
Missouri university catalogue lists fifty nine affiliated schools with Mayfield Smith academy singled out as the only Southeast Missouri school articulated. Construction of Rosemount boarding facility proceeds with excavation contract let to Isham Teeters while masonry work is pending. The school plans larger faculty and a richer curriculum next year with medals for top students and orators. Prof Graham to depart for Stoddard county on related school business.
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Missouri University
Mayfield-Smith Academy
Twin Cities
Missouri
Rosemount Boardinati
Isham ‘Teeters
Palace of News
Graham
Stoddard
Merchant E O Sander to Leave Town for St Louis
The nation merchant on High Street informs the editor he will travel to St Louis to locate soon. He may sell his stock to a successor or, if not, auction it. It is regretted he will depart after running a successful business.
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E. O. Sander
Nation
High Streeet
St. Louis
Notice to Teachers for Marble Hill Institute Start
County Commissioner GxorGk B. MyiKRs issues a notice to teachers in Marble Hill that the Teachers Institute begins July 10. All teachers especially young or with third grade certificates are urged to attend the first day and stay through the term as examinations will be stricter than last year.
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Marble Hill
GxorGk B. Myikrs
Postmasters Appointed in Marbie and Latesville
The Associated Press from Washington reports on June 20 that R. L. Mayffield is named postmaster at Marbie in place of H. Lane who resigned. W. King is appointed to Latesville to replace J. Thompson who resigned.
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Associated Press
Washington
R. L. Mayffield
Marbie
H. Lane
W. King
Latesville
J. Thompson
Visiting professor and local notices mix for Buchanan area
Prof W A Leoftler visits friends in Buchanan while Dan Dankin returns home from Poplar Bluff on a Wednesday. An advertisement hints at watches solid gold patent Boss fillings and a millinery residence at 4 Alien with garbled names Sam ple & Kinders J Jona A Reilly. TeaXiil Sececupi lis daughteremillinery
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Dan Dankin
Poplar Bluff
J Jona A Reilly
Ingoo
Alien
TeaXiil Sececupilis
Daughteremillinery
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The
State Normal
W. A. Dunn
Mrs. Dunn
Gold Water
Wayne County
George KE. Whybark
For Smith, Ark
Robert Fisher
Mamie Revelle
W. W. Norman
Delta
Wallie Revelle
Emma Kinder
Eastland
Texas
C. G. Sessinghaus
D. W. Graves
Joan Talley
the Institute
New Hack Met
Rosemount
Prof
W. A. Leoftler
Buchanan
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