Missouri Rail Rulings Cut Fares and Cargo Fees
Missouri public service commission adopted rail rulings reducing cash fare on trains and baggage charges, plus freight rates. The changes cover shipments to destinations over two or more rail lines, with plans to charge per mile and reform ticket tendering. Several counties and cities reply, including Hannibal seeking to buy the water plant, and other state actions on roads and insurance.
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Minsouri
Lale Public Services
Hannibal
Jefferson City
Public Service Commission
City of
Hannibal Water Company
Drowning at Conner Hotel In Caliego Shocks City
Joplin Moses L. Cohn, secretary of Cadgeral Mining and Milling, found drowned in the bath tub of his room at the Conner hotel in Caliego. Police say accidental death is suspected as investigations continue.
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Joplin
Moses L. Cohn
One Park Place
Cileago
Cadgeral Mining and Milling Company
Hhis
Conner
Saving Corn for Seed From the University of Missouri study era
Agricultural note outlines corn seed saving and breeding methods. It discusses ear selection, stalk condition, and methods to store seed, including wagon-bed practices, aiming to yield better ears the following fall and balance labor with seed quality.
Fragmented OCR Story Falls Quiet at Local Desk
A garbled OCR fragment describes unclear events and names, mentioning a local scene with references to time, place, and actions. The readable portions hint at a news item but lack coherent details or quotes to confirm specifics or outcomes.
Untitled fragmentary note on event details and dates
Fragmentary OCR text mentions dates and names with errors. It references past events with unclear context, repeated phrases, and garbled place names. No clear person, organization, or location can be confidently identified from the readable portions.
Unbelievable Tales Of A Wopins Who Kept Boarders
An odd tale recalls a local figure who hosted boarders and paid groceries, intriguing residents with rumors and curious questions about handling household finances and hospitality. The piece hints at quirky community legends and the mystery of a generous yet elusive neighbor.
Fragmentary Ad Copy on Health and Hygiene Practices
Jagged OCR text discusses remedies for lice and skin diseases. Mentions a wife and a dyvar debate over salary and expenses. Vague lines imply a claim that a product or method makes health improvements and reduces disease risk.
Morgans Buccaneers at Port San Lorenzo Siege
A narrative recounts Captain Morgan leading his band of buccaneers during the assault on Port San Lorenzo at the Chagres River mouth. It details coastal breaches, Spanish counterattacks, and Morgan’s forces marching inland via jungle, destroying villages, gathering plunder, and securing the castle site before an overland march toward Cruces. It notes the final capitulation and Morgan’s expedition joining forces to strike inland, with remnants of Spanish defenses and fortifications described along the river and at the castle ruins.
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Vaname
John Morgan
Bucrane
Matama
Tift
Panama
Morgut
Ruth
Howard Pyle
Moreat
Seine of
Ager
Pert
Morgane
Port San Lairenen
Captain Hoednty
Cather
Perrendel
Mit
Eure
Gabon
Fsa
Corps du Guar
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Morgan
Chagres
Cruces
Vilage
Tutisa
Port San Lorenzo
Chagtwe
Morgam
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Karees
Chitlcothe
Cape
Jefferson
J Willam Tosser
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Bailey Jefferson City
State Board of Parrons and Pardon
Edgar Halley
Ferguson
Kansas City
Jefferson Cilr
William Miler
Douglas County
Gordon
Major
Fort Smith
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Farm League
Ink
Wecititene
Thetis
Hartford
Federatian
Tibet
Fediey Heliiere
Companiog
Agence
Mayer Carl
Germany
Wason
Benette
Jeferuim
Anesst Weber
Konred
Diegoes Cotow
Krenret
Ariantaé
Majer
Speam
Mobile
Tonereaa
Con Veten
Minity
Big Dee
Abe
T Marges
Alabama
Wilthy
Carroll Sues Fer
Balary
Jeffrea Olty
Siantwdies
Fretick van Henweit
Begaua
Rome
Amd
JeMersec
Yoadlly
Graie Chalssie Fe
Wiscouri
St. Louis
Jeremy City
William Evans
Pall Gehen
Tbe
Misswat
Teal
Varis Etate
Avenet Phung
Louisiana
Weas
Anna Nally
TD Hall of
Havane
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Barty
Nepal
Alrane
Cbb Hmutchineen
Aapetant
University of
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Forbes
Ravi
Adi Sisi
Nuyty
Shicaine
Hustand
Dyvar
Lille
Han
Danaria
Erga
Oeletag
Wits
Searles
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Panam
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