Respected Superintendent dies after brief illness
The Marshall public schools superintendent died last Friday morning after a short illness from appendicitis. Born in Raymore Missouri on September 3 1873 he married Laura Jaudon in 1899 and left three children Lucy Helen and John. He was a devout church member and his funeral was held at the First Presbyterian church. The report also notes the mourning of local residents and mentions his burial in Raymore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Public Schools
Prof
Scott
Raymore
Laura Jaudon
Belton
Lucy
Helen
John
Robert J
Morrison
Kansas City
First Presbyterian Church
J. E. Abbott
East Derby
Odd Fellows
Church Notes and Upcoming Events
Rev J E Abbott and family leave Tuesday for a month long vacation at the northern lakes. No services except Sunday School and prayer meeting during absence. M E Church South Sunday School picnic set for Thursday August 15. Rev Robling Jr to preach German at Episcopal church next Sunday 2 p m under Lutheran auspices. Rev Mills notes Second Baptist East Marshall picnic was a big success. Rev A H Higgs went to Randolph Springs Sunday for quarterly meeting in his conference church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Abbott
M. E. Church South
Roblfing, Jr
Episcopal Church
Lutheran Church
Mills
Second Baptist Church
East Marshall
A. H. Higgs
Randolph Springs
W C Todd Rev Journal to Robertson on Ship Disaster
W C Todd Rev of New York writes J W Robertson from California seeking news of his father. He recalls tracing passengers until moments before the ship sank, noting Annie and her father on opposite sides. The father donned a life preserver and helped Annie before both vanished with the vessel. He promises a full Eureka report from Joe Ban Francisco August.
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J. C., Todd
New York
California
J. W. Robertson
Annie
Father
Will
Eureka
Joe
Ban Francisco
Special Election Next Wednesday in Marshall
A special city election will be held in Marshall next Wednesday August 14 to elect a police judge to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Chas M Hawley. The vote aims to appoint a judge to serve the remainder of the term.
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Marshall
Chas. M. Hawley
Swisher Family Tragedy In Accidental Child Injury
A nine year old girl accidentally dropped her six month old brother headfirst against a door causing serious injuries. authorities describe the incident as a sad accident occurring Thursday evening in Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Swisher
Cranson
THE BIG FAIR OPENS WITH RACES AND HOT WEATHER
The fair opened Tuesday with favorable weather but high heat. Attendance is good and racing drew major interest. Notable events include fast pace races, with Tennessee Malmb and Laura's Laat among entrants, and several heat times reported. Wednesday features record-setting pacing by Auvvona, with multiple heats and dash events, including Half mile and Five-eighth mile races.
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Auvvona
Todhunter
Higginsville
In the Show King Finest Model horse class
The show features top entries including lut premium Highland King owned by D C Hogue of Centralia Missouri. Starlight Blees listed with H B Hawkins of Marshall. King Cadmus owned by G J Liter Blackburn Missouri. Harngan Mare aged four attends as a participant.
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Highland King
D.C. Hogue
Centralia
Starlight Blees
H. B. Hawkin’s
Marshall
Cadmus
G. J. Liter Blackburn
Horse and mule show results from Centralia and Marshall
A list of winners and participants across classes including geldings roadsters mares and colts. First places go to Great Heart Rex Chief Helen M and Shelby Hess appears in multiple divisions with owners from Centralia Marshall and Sedalia. Breeding and horse stock notes accompany mule categories with several jacks listed.
Local Market Weekly by Swift and Co Mareball
The weekly local market listing notes prices and offerings for poultry and goods including turkeys and spring chickens, with wheat details and milling notes. An advertisement promotes Pinesalve for relief from insect bites and burns with a price of 250 and sale by P. G. Franklin.
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Swift and Co
Mareball
MQGG
WMG Alzl
Res & Page Milling Co
P. G. Franklin
Marriage Licenses Granted in Waverley Area
David L. Murray and Ida P. Rodgers license issued. Oscar D. Slater and Margaret A. Calloway license granted. Slater awarded in Bristow. Waverley area records show these marriage licenses filed for local couples.
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David L. Murray
Slater Ida P. Rodgers
Cones Slater Oscar D Groom
Bristow, I. T
Margaret A Calloway
Waverley
Uncalled for Letters Sentence Fragment Card
Uncalled for letters listed to Mrs Lottie Brown Mrs Eliza Walker Miss Ellen Boukes Beasle Barner Ollie McGuire and men George Gray Robi Hurst J Kelley George Rooke L L Roberson R L Woodward
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Lottie Brown
Eliza Walker
Ellen Boukes
Beasle Barner
Ollie McGuire
George Gray
Robi. Hurst
J. Kelley
George Rooke
L. L. Roberson
R. L Woodward
Little Rock Picnic Promises Food and Gilliam Band Music
The Little Rock Picnic will be held next Thursday August 15 with many attractions and the Gilliam Band providing music for all. Attendees are urged to bring a well filled dinner basket.
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Gilliam Band
Real Estate Transfers Across Towns and Additions
Real estate transfers recorded including Mary Walker to Blackburn trustees covering part lot 21 block Blackburn and Bank of Malta Bend to PG Meath part lot 2 block 1 Brown's Add Malta Bend. Transfers also list Will M Tyler to Those Dison, Abrem Wright to Ormood Hupp, Jacob Warren to Alice Ebner, Ta W B Ballew to Gertrude Ballow, Jacoby to L E Benedict, Geo G Thoroton to Jao Doe, and other deeds across Arrow Rock, Slater, Sweet Springa, English addition, and Saline City with various lot and block references and prices.
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Mary Walker
Trustees of
Town of Blackburn
Blackburn Bank of Malta Bend
Meath
Brown's
Malta
Geo W
Lankford
Horace W
Wine
Haggin
Alice G Ebner
Magnes
Sweet Springa
Martio Et al
Lucy
Mo Padden
Catres
Ballew
Gertrude Ballow
Jon, Jacoby
L E Benedict
Geo G Thoroton
Jao Doe
Saline City
Evangelical Church Picnic Set for August 22
The German Evangelical church of Blackburn will hold a picnic in Meinershagen's grave on August 22.
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Blackburn
Meinershagen
Residence of J J Holmes Burned West of Marshall
Fire destroyed an eight room residence about four miles west of Marshall on Saturday afternoon. The home valued around 9800 likely sustained full loss though the occupants saved the furnishings. Insurance coverage is unclear.
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Phé
J.J. Holmes
Marehall
Defec Ave
Phe
Lemmons and King Wed Near Wanamaker in Quiet Ceremony
Robert Lemmons, an industrious young farmer from near Wanamaker, and Miss Mattie King, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe King of West Boyd, were married recently with Squire Ferri officiating.
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Robert Lemmons
Wanamaker
Mattie King
Joe King
West Boyd
Squire Ferri
Four Men Prostrated By Heat While Threshing
Four men threshing east of town Wednesday evening were overcome by heat. The victims were Curt and John Sadewhite, John Hall, and Alfred Simmons. Dr. C. L. Lawless of near Napton treated them and restored them to consciousness.
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Curt
John Sadewhite
John Hall
Alfred Simmons
C. L. Lawless
Napton
Sickness Report From Local Households
Our Sick Folks are mostly improving. Matt Spbar was very sick this week but is up again. Thomas Adams was ill last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Bacon's baby girl has been ill. Mrs. E J Covey has been quite ill of sciatic rheumatism. Jas Barnett has been very ill with typhoid fever and remains sick. Mike Swisher's two children with typhoid fever are somewhat better.
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Matt Spbar
Thomas Adams
Chas. Bacon
E. J. Covey
Jas. Barnett
Mike Swisher
Nyssa Man Injured In Train Incident
Badly bruised W B Van Dyke of Nyssa Oregon formerly of Saline was injured while alighting a moving train last week. He was stunned and a bone in one hand broken and he suffered head bruises. His friends who came to meet him did not see him in the dark and he lay uud?
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W. B. van Dyke
Nyssa
Oregon
Saline
Folka
Testimonial on Peruna Treatment by Dr Hartman
Meet 1D Robinson from Browkivo recounts relief from swelling bloating breath and limpness after Peruna treatment. He credits doctors and the medicine for life prolongation and renewed ability to work.
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Robinson
St. Felis
Hartman
Murray Rogers Wedding Ties Slater to Denver Train Tour
Luther Murray a C. a conductor and Miss Ida Rogers of Slater married at the bride's home on Tuesday August 6 at 1 30 p m Rev W P Clark officiated. The ceremony featured violin and piano music by Miss Riva Hamner and Miss Lizzie Hamner Mendelssohn march. The couple left for a three week wedding tour to Denver aboard a C. & A. train and will reside in Slater upon return.
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Luther Murray
Ida Rogers
Slater
June Smith
Lottie Armentrout
Marshall
W. P. Clark
Norton
Denver
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E. J. Scott
Gracie Kruger
Earth
Gracie Lorine
Elizabeth Kruger
Little Rock
Benj. Buhler
Evangelical
Jesus
Rev
Kurz
Abd
Robert Deal
Aubrey Deal
Mt. Leonard
Anna May Wood
W. D. Wood
Baptist Church
Rev. White
Fayette
Church Notes
W. C. Todd
Tennessee Mal Mb
Wallan
Tian Jake
Laura's Laat
Bik
Palle
Pebbies Lady
Sir Frederick
Jiltet
Belle Hamon
J. L. Porter
Sis Hopking
Henry Calvin
Little Mas
Pallees
W.bb
Dowd
Ced Claud Allerton
Bilas
Os Beasley
Enterprise
B. G. Harder
Lady Walkover
8. M. Burns
McAraney B
R. M.low
Olivett
Prisgereid
Erving
Mug Nelson
R Biles
Mamii
M Carpenter
Moambee
Bon Bliss
E Biles
Whewereene
Quberne
Sareaperilla
Finney
S m
Burns
Ethel McGie
Low
Fliat
McEnery
S. B
Peper . Dick
B. G
Osborne
C. A. Harrison
Hétritege
Harden
King
D. C. Hogue
Prince
Ed Maddox
Maddox
J. Hess
E. G. Hill
Gilliam
King Cadmus
G. J. Wereet
Bir Dixon
E. R. Small
Rex Chief
S. J. Hess
G. J.liter
Helen M
Mray Douglas
Great Heart
Mrs. Dodgies
Ster
Douglas
Scotty
Billy Bare
Joe Buuldip
Sedalia
Lady's Roadster
A. Douglas
Col. Hardin
Frank Juspice
Isotrela
L. A.smith
Sam Evans Marshall
L. A. Smith
Chas Evans
Sam Evans & Son
G. E. Elliott
Henry Reinwald
Jack
Porter Webb
J. T. Herndon
Walter Webb
J. T. Heroldon
Evangelical Church Picnic
Lemmons
C. D. Robinson
America
D. Robinson
Murray-Rogers
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