Local Items From Marshall and Nearby Towns
Ed Lexton and son were shopping in town Saturday. J. P. Beans was on the sick list this week. Mrs A J Graves returns from Kansas City visit. Mr and Mrs Wil Holmes were in town Monday. Mrs Chas Dunstan of Victoria La visits JF Houx family. Marshall High School will exhibit a fine collection of pictures on April 8. C K Scott returns from Fullerton La. Lena John returns from St Louis with niece Mrs Bart Hays and daughter. Wm M Wakefield and nephew Wallace Wakefield go to Mindota Texas. Mort Randolph White in Cedar Rapids Ia fell and broke a leg. About 50 teachers attended examinations by Supt W C Fisher at the West school. Mrs M M Robinson of Everest Kansas visits family in Grand Pass. Judge and Mrs Samuel Davis go to St Joseph where the judge hunts up William J Bryan. Mrs J C Todd and children of New York visit friends in Marshall as Rev Todd attends a Christian church convention in Bloomington Ill. 4 W Clayton and son Morris visit, joining Mrs Clayton to her parents. Chas Lindeman and Mrs Anna Hochmeister of St Louis street guests of H H Bombake west of town. Grover Lyle of West Marshall goes to Mexico to visit relatives, then Columbia and St Louis. An iron goods shop and wagon shop is mentioned. W J Bryan’s quip about defeat noted. A drunk man escorted out after disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lexton and Son
J. P. Beans
A. J. Graves
Kansas City
Wil Holmes
Chas. Dunstan
Victoria
JF. Houx
Marshall High School
Touth
C. K. Scott
Fullerton
Lena John
St. Louis
Bart Hays
Wm M. Wakefield
Wallace Wakefield
West Marshall
Mindota
Texas
Mort Randolph White
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
W. C. Fisher
West School
M. M. Robinson
Everst
Kansas
Elmira Carroll
Grand Pass
Wm. Byars
Samuel Davis
St. Joseph
W. R. Dobyns
William J. Bryan
J.C. Todd
New York
Marshall
Todd
The
Christian Church
Bloomington
Ill
W. Clayton and Son
Morris
Fragmentary names and notes from a reader telegram
Fragmentary OCR reads like a list of names and usernames with scattered references to individuals such as Maneke Meyers Moore Mooney and Merrill. The legible pieces resemble a subscriber or mailing list fragment with unclear context and incomplete data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Ofoxz
Birthday Party for Miss Ermine Boulware
Mr and Mrs Thomas Boulware Jr hosted a birthday party at their Eastwood Ave home last Thursday evening for Miss Ermine Boulware celebrating her nineteenth birthday. Parlor games, music by Mrs W H Boulware of Chicago, lilies decor, a seventeen candle adorned cake, and gifts followed a late display of refreshments and door souvenirs. Guests included Mabel Porter Etta Irwin Agnes Adams Lillie Keebart Lila Marksbury Jeanie Boulware Nancy Harris and Mrs W H Boulware with Will Keebart Md Peterson Dan Porter Jr Ottie Marksbury Ted Irwin Cy Lewis and Theodore Piper Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boulware, Jr
Eastwood Ave
Ermine Boulware
W. H. Boulware
Chicago
Charles Lewis
Theodore Piper Jr
Clarence Buulware
Mabel Porter
Etta Irwin
Agnes Adams
Lillie Keebart
Lila Marksbury
Jeanie Boulware
Nancy Harris
Mra. W. H. Boulware
Messrs
Will Keebart
Peterson Dan Porter
Ottie Marksbury
Ted Irwin
Charcy Lewis
Dr W E Black Invited to Governors Congress in Washington
Dr W E Black was honored by an invitation from President Roosevelt to attend the congress of governors in Washington on April 14 to 16. The meeting will consider conserving the nation’s natural resources and Black was named on Folk’s recommendation to appoint three competent persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Black
Roosevelt
Congress of Governors
Washington, D. C
Dr. Black
Guv. Folk
Marshall Social Roundup Amid Visiting Guests
Miss Ethel Sharp of Marshall spent Friday with Miss Roberta Land. Miss Arina Peck of Marshall visits relatives in the city this week. W. H. Brown Jr returned to work in Kansas City. Frankie Jones entertained the Swastika club Tuesday. Our High School prep for big event starting April 24 for one week. The fishing club launched their boat to begin season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Sharp
Marshall
Roberta Land
H.c.percy
V. Daniel
Arina Peck
Our City
W .H. Brown Jr
Kansas City
Frankie Jones
R. L. Atterberry
W. F. Burroughs
Erma Brown
Near Hardeman
Alue Richardson
Fishing Club
Correction on Civic League disbandment in Marshall
A correction states the Civic League has not disbanded contrary to earlier reports. J. R. Thomas confirms the mistake and supporters express hearty sympathy for the league and hope it will influence Marshall's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League
J. R. Thomas
Marshall
A Rough Ride Ends Badly for West Town Suitor
Frank Oster of southwest town tried to visit a Waverly young lady and rode the Mo Pac passenger. A freight wreck damaged the switch east of Malta Bend causing a derailment with engine and cars off the track. Passengers were jolted and seven hours were needed to rerail. Oster says a freight was wrecked at the same point Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Oster
Mo. Pac
Malta Bend
Oster
Uncalled for Letters at Maraball Post Office Apr 1008
A list of unclaimed letters at the Maraball post office includes Misees Idea Akers 2 Sarah Davis Gertrude Howard Mrs Lizele Akers Mr W J Bailey W A Johnson Milton Layman Jo Rourke Harry Reeke and others. Letters must be called for within two weeks or redirected to the dead letter office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maraball
Jeter
Misees
Idea Akers
Sarah Davis
Gertrude Howard
Mra
Lizele Akers
W. J. Bailey
W. A. Johnson
Milton Layman
Jo Rourke
Harry Reeke
T, Chastain
P. M
Wanted to Marry The C A Crew on Red Flyer Train
An eccentric old lady traveling to Portland Oregon on the Red Flyer aboard a C A train caused a scene between Slater and Marshall. She changed outfits repeatedly demanding seats, and before Marshall she displayed a roll of bills saying she wanted a husband to take care of her as the train neared Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Slater
Marshall
Kansas City
Administrator's Notice of Estate Grant in Saline County
Notice is given that letters of administration for the estate of paneer Boley deceased were granted to the undersigned on the Sunday of March 1008 by the Probate Court of Saline County Mo. All persons with claims must exhibit them within one year for allowance or be barred. if not exhibited within two years from publication they will be forever barred. Mareb rdims DAVID ROU Administrator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paneer Boley
Saline County
Mareb
David Rou
Admalsirat
Wright-Herndon Marriage in Kansas City Move
Albert Wright and Miss Carrie Herndon wed Sunday at 4 p m in the Swartzel home Kansas City with witnesses from Marshall and Sweet Springs. Rev J L Thomas officiated. After a reception at the bride’s parents near Marshall they returned to the city for a supper and guests noted an elaborate wedding feast. Wright is Julia Wright’s son and both families head a broad circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wright
Carrie Herndon
L. A. Swartzel
Olive Street
Kansas City
T. C. Andrews
I Sweet Springs
Chas. Herndon
Julia Wright
Marshall
Lulu Swartzel
J. L. Thomas
Slater
Hay
Clark
B. S. Herndon
Sawuel Thompson
Will Thompson
Melvin
Sheridan Wright
E. Wright
B. Thompse
Local Subscriptions and New Entrants Reported
Subscriptions and renewals flow in from readers including Mrs. W F Brown east of town Robi Schaefer in El Paso and Gust Windmeyer at Bryantive New subscriber L Le MacFee Little River Kansas Mrs Ida Moore near Little Rock pays a year Chris Mooney and son John renewals J W Bobbitt near Little Rock also renews An item about John Kessler and Henry Kruger misquoted. they merely used a claim about a wheelbarrow to travel to Gilliam
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. le. MacFee
Little River
Kansas
Ida Moore
Near Little Rock
W. S. Davidson
Chris Mooney
John
Nelson
Mr. Mooney
J. W. Bobbitt
John Kessler
Henry Kruger
Gilliam
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cure
A Grimesland New York man credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from consumption. He reports rapid improvement after starting treatment and urges others to try the remedy for coughs colds and lung ailments. Trial bottle free and full sizes priced 60 cents and 1.00 at druggists.
Marshall Acetylene Company Marketing Offer
A list of Saline county users of the Carbide Feed Acetylene Generator is given along with names such as E J Blosser Edward Zabo and M W Walker. The company invites residents to inquire by card to arrange an in home sales visit, with costs and installation details to be provided by a salesman. Communications addressed to SR Holloway Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline County
SR Holloway
Marshall
Unclear patent medicine ad for back pain relief
An aged newspaper advertisement promotes a remedy named Pisenles Balleve Back-ache for back pain with claims of benefit for kidneys bladder and blood. It lists Berton Gale and says a money back guarantee and returns policy, sold by P. Gt. Freakiin to all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berton Gale
P. Gt. Freakiin
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Burton
A brief card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Burton express gratitude to their friends for kindness shown during illness and bereavement with regret and sincere appreciation.
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Ajet
T. Lewin
Tate Ie Press
Bluminaton
Daly
Kommes City
Mid
Missouri Pacific RY
West Hound
Chas, Lindeman
Anna Hochmeister
St Lewis Ear
H. H. Bombake
Grover Lyle
Mexico
Columbia Aad
Anieey
Belle
Iron Co
Don Arow Carriage and Wagon Shop
W. J. Bryan
Bryaa
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Murphy-Mills Clothing Co
Wright-Herndon
Philip Thiess
G Haring
Ghese Garner
Napton Dan Everts
Bapton
JW Mille
Seaeyedeeee
Tiee Slater Jos Holloway
U.8
Omer Blue Lick
Tomptineville, &Y
Henry Koshameier
Harrisonville
Pritchard
Gen Springs
Vogelameyer
Babe Louis Loeverkamp
Marshall Acetylene Company
J Blosser
Edward Zabo
W Walker
Gorrell
Baker
Vaometer
McRoberts
Potter
Blackburn JJ
Roberton
Joe Dean
AG Robertson
D Terrell
H C Terrell
June K King
Lawson Prank Durrett
McReynolds
Geo W
Nye
John RK Buck
A R Edmonds
Garvey
Moille Minor
Gagaie
Wats
B Edmonds
FM Hutson
John Tracy
Jas
Drew Herman Kuntze
Eubank
G M Deal
August Salth
Mareball Acetylene Co
Holloway Treas
Holloway, Seoy. & Gen
Mgr
T. J. Burton
iHcess
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