Clerical Edits and Political Mentions in Farmington Times
The Farmington Times cites editor Mirenni of Graceville Journal losing his plant and discusses political figures such as Mr Folk and Dr Walle. It notes Robb's strong lead in Thirteenth District and praises his public service record, with county-by-county results and commentary on candidates for attorney general and hospital appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Mirenni
Graceville Journal
Piedmont
Deeler Holmes and
Bus Two
Mary
St. In
Folk
Robb
Perry
Washington
Farmington Timea
Missouri National Park Aids Local Asylum Plans
National Park in Missouri region aims to protect mountains rivers and caves, including a 1500 foot long cave and lakes. In Farmington the Asylum Commissioners named staff for Asylum No 1, with Dr L T Mal l as Superintendent and plans to receive inmates by December 1 as ground works progress amid criticism from some quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Usmolen
Ich
Board of Asylum Comisioners
H. 4 Shult
Odore Fraser
C. M. Witmer
Thomas Higginbotham
P. Cayee
Farmington
L. T. iMal
Potosi
F. Keith
Joseph J. Hoeken
Hillsboro
Mira
Gray
New Madrid
M. T. Gresham
Sikeston
Puoonmes
Berg
Murder near Pemiscot county shocks town
Five miles west of town a brutal shooting left Mrs Johnson dead and her young daughter wounded. Witnesses say Charlie and Dave Austin fled after opening fire when she tried to defend herself. Officers spread word via telephone as locals fear armed suspects will resist arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pemiscot County
Here
Johneon
Charlie
Dave Austin
Austine
Austins
Mrs. Johnson
Southeast Missouri notes and local incidents
Southeast Missouri items report several local happenings. Died Fredericktown resident Alexander Nifong, age about 65. Arrests in St Louis involve Martin Ferguson and son William for counterfeit money. Frisco railroad purchase rumors denied. Widow Pomernsky receives 3500 from St Louis Southern railroad. New science hall at Normal school slated for occupancy by December 15 or January 1. Turkey story from Graniteville ends with four turkeys killed in one shot. Accidental shooting in St Francois County claims Marvin Keith near Paragould. he dies after transport to Cardwell and Paragould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Republican
Regenhardt
Society Halle
Iromion Register
Chas, Orrick
Graniteville
Orrick
Mr. Orrick
Farmington
St. Francois County
Marvin Keith
Bone Terre
Paragould
Ark
Bonne Terre
Ducklin County
Cardwell
Eugene’ Carrow
Markeman
Abe
Keith
Mra
A. W. Keith
F. L. Keith
Primary education judged by spelling and language basics
Northwestern University freshmen 250 strong, 182 showed satisfactory work in spelling. A coed spelled all but one correctly. The Star urges schools to prioritize spelling, reading, writing, English, arithmetic, geography and history to prepare students for higher study and world work. Jefferson City, Mo. Nov 14. Supreme Court affirms Butler county murder case. execution set for December 19. Clark killed wife in Poplar Bluff over jealousy. no reversible error found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern University of Minnesota
Kansas City Sur
Republic
Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Butler County
Steve Clark
Poplar Bioff
Clark
Poplar Bluffio
Ed Lewie
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
A testimonial from Gertrude E Feoner of Meade Indiana describes a severe cold after rain exposure and rapid weight loss. The druggist recommends One Minute Cough Cure, which allegedly relieved coughing and phlegm, drew out inflammation, and cured croup, framing it as ideal for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude E
Feoner
Meade
Ind
M. McAlly
Tell the News Editor Seeks Local Items for Paper
A plea urging readers to share marriages deaths births divorces and small items of local interest with the editor to keep the paper lively. The writer notes neighbors supplying news help the publication and sustain community connections through regular letters.
Praise for Chamberlains Cough Remedy by Local Reader
A Wheeling West Virginia resident touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy for curing a severe cough cold and chest pains after taking two doses and three bottles. The letter notes the writer recovered and recommends the medicine to others reflecting local merchant availability Chandler & Witmer and Dr C M Witmer Marle Bill or Marbie Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratro
Meyers
Thirty-eyeath St
Wheeling
W. Va
Chandler & Witmer, Luteewitte
School to close early as new duties begin for local official
Our Correspondents note that the school will close Wednesday afternoon for the week while Tom Hartle started work for Mr. Conrad this week. The United States Health Bulletin weighs in with general approval for ventilating and improving surroundings, naming Mayfeld Smith Academy at Marble Hill, Missouri, as a recommended example for readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hartle
Conrad
United States Health Bulletin
Mayfeld Smith Academy
Marble Hill
Local farmers report good corn yield amid rain and mud
Rain and mud slow work on Spider's farm and nearby roads while farmers finish corn harvest. A box supper is planned at Council Ridge schoolhouse on Friday night December 5 with invites extended. Widespread illness and sick visits noted among residents as wheat outlook remains favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Snider
Local Notes From Our Town and Visitors
Our stave factory runs constantly and health is good. Rainy spells brought modest relief in places. Prof Charles H Williams of Marble Hill spent days in town and gave an entertainment at the ball Wednesday. Miss Mollie Chout recovering from typhoid fever. El Walker lost a fine pony bought at Lowndes. Chas EB Forts of Lateaville visiting relatives here last week. Spelling match held at the schoolhouse Saturday night. Our postmistress returned from a three week wedding tour with husband J A Berry. Thomas Alexander and wife visiting Levi Bell near this place. We close for Thanksgiving with minds somewhat confused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Williams
Marble Hill
Mollie Chout
el Walker
Lowndes
Chas
Fort S
Lateaville
J. A. Berry
Thomas Alexander
Levi Bell
Thankagiving
Jsox
Line
Scopus Mill Preparing for Full Blast Funding
Farmers near harvest as J R Blount returns from Saco Mo to lead the Scopus mill. Elder Tomeon of St Louis plans a singing school soon with J B Chandler also noted in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Blount
Saco
Scopus
Tomeon
St. Louis
Local Notes From Cape Girardeau and Nearby
Inland brief notes report a Cape Girardeau businessman returning from a western journey with Ome barber’s and Pranvia Stove. Marriages occur including Miss Bulen Nasvey. A saw mill move is noted at Marble Hill. Cotton pickers return from the south and a German event is mentioned. Harve Harker is praised as champion banjo player in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape
Rebar
B. McCorwick
Tay Cape Girardong
Ziog Bundey
Harve Harker
Howsie Parce
Turkeys Shipped To Market And Local Updates At Marble Hill
Several hundred fat turkeys were shipped to market from Zalma last week. Andrew Galoos returned from St Louis preferring the quiet farm to the city. O H McDennis sick with pneumonia but improving. Jumen Beabasgh building an addition to bid town property. L Barrett and family visited relatives in Dongels. Fred Braos now runs the marble shop of retired A J Marion. Tax Collector Dickey filled appointment and relieved surplus cash. Wm Tuck and family seek a house in Latesville. Frisco railroad reportedly owns line with new agent on duty. Roads cited as dangerous with bridges and culverts broken. Airships seen as opening for travel. Hunting season underway though game scarce. Prof P E Richards to have Thanksgiving exercises and Arbor Day shade tree planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Galoos
St. Louie
O. H. McDennis
Jumen Beabasgh
L. Barrett
Bisckemith
Dongels
Fred Braos
A. J. Marion
Dickey
J. W. Slinkard
Marble Hill
J. Ladd Jr
AO. U. W
Wm. Tuck
Latesville
Frisco Railroad
P. E. Richards
Coon
Ashcraft's Revelations Stir Local Democratic Rift
A.W. Ashcraft is accused of taunting defeated Democrats in a weekly Press column. The piece argues the county's Republican majority drove the win, mocks the Prof's ethics critique, and urges sane support for party principles while condemning personal whim and whiskey fueled scrapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. Ashcraft
Mao
A. W. Ashcraft
Worm Destroyer Promises Health By Expelling Worms
An old advertisement touts Worm Destroyer and White's Cream Vermifose as products that kill worms remove magne and slime and prevent worm buildup while promoting a healthy body free of worms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
OM. Wiimer
DeWitts Witel Ho tel Salvo cures chronic piles
Mr. CO Haney of Genoa Ohio suffered for forty years with piles. Doctors and dollars could not help him. DeWitts Witel Ho tel Salvo cured him permanently and is advertised as useful for cuts burns bruises sprains and skin rashes. The ad warns to look for the name DeWits on the package and dismisses cheap imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. CO. Haney
Genoa
Ohio
Doc Tors
DeWitts Witel Hotel
DeWits
McAwally
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Gamling
Jptsros Sa
Ben Adama
Ae Bus
Setae
Iso i
C. A. Walle
Prac. Og
Bomfort
Santa Claus
J.C. Clippard & CO
Southeast News
Sam Jones
Southeast
Alexander Nifong
Madison County
Fredericktown
Martin Ferguson
William
Cape Democrat
Frisco
Chester
Perryville
Lone Honek
Cape Democras
Chamberlain
Buchanan
J. DB. Chandler
Zalma
J. A
Tatlor & Wicecarver
Cee Company
Marble
Glark& Son
Lutesville
Pres’t. Geo
FE. Clark
Prom't
FM. Wells
A. D. Rhodes
Bollinger County Bank
Robert Dru
AM. Witmer
P.M. Wells
Geo
KB Clark
C. B. Kinder
Mosses
Yale
Bwilness Bollaiteil
Blave
Fred
Clippard
General Hardware
Larlin
Cincinnati
Taylor & Dunn
Selid Financial
Catton Bhiy
Chicago
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