Another Killing in the Cooper Family
Clarence Cooper a 00 year old father of an infant, shot on a public road near Aquila. His uncle James Cooper and wife Clara are charged with first degree murder. coroner held an inquest, verdict described as a double barrel shotgun firing from behind. The feud spans a quarter century with several killings.
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Clarence Cooper
James
Aquila
James Cooper
Clara
Hoth
WT Henson
Pike Township
Cooper
Jim Cooper
Bennett
Lo Wallace
JC Henderson
Wot Cook
Ccoe Kuhn
Fred Johnson
F Fry
Jor Cooper
James Heston
Frank Menley
Geelar
Dee
FE Phaltipa
Hiroonfield
Jamen
Ealgar Conger
Ane
Clara Cooper
Will Cooper
Conger
Fatty
Clana Cooper
Aguitte
Ana Clarence Cooper
Charente
Aquillia
Clarence
Rita
Progecytier
Nexter
Coopers
al Ye
Beir
Bloomfield Vindientoe
Plans Under Way for Twin City Baseball Club
A Drum & Hastings meeting on Sunday afternoon discussed plans for a Twin City baseball club this year. L Hevidenee was elected chairman, but no permanent organization yet formed. G Wedeking from Hopewell Mo attended, coaching for years and may move to the Twin Cities to lead the team. A hoped roster and coaching staff are being arranged ahead of a season start.
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Drum & Hastings
Twin City
Pew L Hevidenee
Ral G Wedeking
Hopewell
Ranvermenta
Seother Tvettine
Samblers Defeat Mayfield Team in Close Cup Clash
The Rambler squad defeated the Mayfield quintet 17 points at last Friday’s gym game in Carbondale. Mayfield led 12 to 1 at halftime before Samblers surged back in the second half to claim the win. Harris and Soster led Rambler scorers while center Harry of Mayfield opened strong, and Prof Abernathy refereed the match.
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Cape Iirerdesu
Cuollean Kamblem
Mayfield
Riu
Sear
Ramblers
Hariy
Gann
Fat Manoen
Court Sullivan Ta
Court Sullivan Ta Ree Ey Did Center Ax ' Soster
Harris
Rment
Rambler
Masterson
Prin
Haw
Harrie
Rolin Miners
Boeweater
Teach Te Colleen
Carbondale
Abernathy
Teesville High School
Prohibition Law Enforcement Group Formed in Cape Girardeau District
Missouri's Prohibition enforcement push prompts Cape Girardeau district to organize a local law enforcement body. Rev SoM. K Robinson elected president with Mrs Robert Howard as secretary and Rev A Swift as delegation committee chair. A rally at Cape Girardeau’s Centenary M Church is planned with speeches by Hon Jacob F. Kramer and Rev W Shupp urging citizens to participate. Community delegates urged to attend and report by local chairmen.
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Daugherty Ta
Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Tena Co Smith
A. Swift
FE. OH
Creary
Fraley
Cape Girardenn
Mtteons
Seeal Cambell
Jac F. Kramer
W. Shupp
Antisaloon League of Myeswouri
Gasiat
Wales
Mo Ribinein
Mere Flebectt Howard
Ssueretars
Bank of Blodgett Banks Closed After Fund Shortfall
Reported closures of Bank of Blodgett and Bank of Patton due to funds, with J. E. Marshall Mercantile Co loan default. Blodgett Bank capi tal stock 20,000 and 9 surplus. Commissioner Hawkes notes capital wiped out but depositors unlikely to lose.
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Hughes
Chis Maly AL
Bank of Mpwition
Bellinger County
J. E. Marshall Mercantile Company
Blodgett
Blodgett Bank
Bank of Patton
Hawkes
Hanks
Sikeston Herald
Oil Discovery Reported In Kentucky Prospect Well
Excitement rose as Rediscovery of oil in a well drilled for Kentucky Oil & Gas Co and Tilman spread through Advance Missouri. Reported high grade crude oil, with hundreds of buckets taken from the well, as promoters plan work on Monday though progress hinges on securing new financing. The company holds 3000 acres leased nearby and is led by AD Bollinger of Advance National Bank as president and W F Futch as general manager. A number of local investors and interested parties followed weather conditions as the story developed.
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Advater
Kentucky Oil & Gas Co
Maonilay
AD. Bollinger
Advance Michange Hank
W. F. Futeh
Synelay's
Cape Sun
Sedgewickville Woman Dies After Operation
Mrs. Jane Crites of Sedgewickville died at St Francis hospital following a serious operation. She was wife of Tom Crites and leaves a widowed family. Funeral arrangements were to be announced with burial set for the following day.
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Sedgewickville
Jane Crites
Tom Crites
St Francis Hospital
Hagerty
Cary
Jenkite Paster Servicwa Reported
A damaged OCR fragment describes a church service and activities. It mentions graduates or diplomas, named individuals, and a Sunday program withSchedule items at a Stanley location. The text references ROY F work, school methods, and a reception in March.
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Roy F
Stanley Sell
Bank of Patton Faces Security Concerns Amid Bank Trouble
A chaotic scene unfolds as the Bank of Torti faces examination after mishandled doors. The Marshall Merc Co at Bloderety handles the Joanne Nee eyeil incident. No withdrawal notice issued yet, but depositors are believed safe.
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Bank of Torti
Amd
Marxhall Mere Co
Joanne Neeeyeil
Othe Bank
Local Notables Attend Weekend Social in Lutesville
Charley Welker of Hurnecan Fiurk moved through the area Saturday while Erma Howant near Crave Homowed to Creenbrier. Mr and Mrs Mitt Kinder of Shehanan were in town trading Saturday. Mr and Mrs Will Phelns of Cleon Allen were in on Monday. Rew Winters of Flat River came for business and Mrs Tra Walker and her baby of Advance visited friends here.
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Charley Welker
Hurnecan Fiurk
Advance
Oto
Shehanan
Satiurilas Dome
Mroo
Will Phelns
Cleon Allen
Flat River
Tra Walker
Babe
The Copperhead dazzles New York stage in 1918
The American Legion Band Picture Show showcases The Copperhead on Broadway with Lionel Barrymore in the lead role. Opening night secrecy gave way to a sold out run as critics hailed it among the era’s finest plays.
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New York
the Copperhead
Augustus Thomas
Lionel Barrymore
Paramount Artcraft
Charles Maigne
Thomas
Fragmented notes reflect local events and plans
A garbled town page mentions a political meeting, family notices, and upcoming building plans. References include residents associated with Marble Hill, Glen Allen, and Cornwall, plus talk of a college home project, a lumber yard, and a brick veneer structure.
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College SA
Smith
Hne
Alecade
Shareholders Meeting Notice With Fragmented Text
Fragmented OCR text appears to announce a shareholders meeting with garbled names and dates. The readable bits mention a meeting, some individuals, and a date placeholder, but crucial details like venue, time, and complete participants are missing. The passage preserves only scattered names and partial actions.
Local commuter sighted in city during late week
Fragmentary OCR notes place an individual named Sacmte or similar in the city toward week’s end, with unclear details about purpose or actions and no corroborating information.
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Samblers
Cape Teachers College
Jackson Giri
Jacko
Clara Tieckle
Chariex Shinwkle
West Jaebory
Gustune
MIT
Bank OF Blodgett
Fielda
Libbourne
School of Methods
Oftec
Ngain
Baptist Church
Servicwa Roniueies
Petar
Aretta Thoowrek
Mer Mather
Awniean
Chae Reginrer
Chaisps
PM Wies
Lutesville News
American Legion Band
The
Copperhead
Drums Kall
Tree Satiunilay
Ontal Monge
Shy Pops Petty Ge Lee
Pentel
Minulay
Franklin
S. RK. Smith
Marble Hill & Uvfonding Acento
Lumb Sur
Dane
Glen Allen
Kev Wimmell
Cornmwall
Merting
Harry Sacmte
Asf Piroin
Bays Irene
Cardus
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