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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
2
Beginning Friday December 3 the millinery will offer four off all trimmed and tailored hats fancy feathers and flowers and half price on untrimmed shapes. Remaining ostrich plumes are offered at three off and in stock. No lady is happy without a nice ostrich plume and buyers can secure one below market price.
Advertises Gold Band Hams and Gold Band Breakfast Bacon at discounted prices per pound. Claims lowered rates after three months and urges quick purchase while stock lasts. Prices listed include .17 per pound for ham and .24 per pound for breakfast bacon.
Local items note visits from Jacob Fink and Hiram Winning of Fresno while Roy Pearse visits from Kansas City. New daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Emmett Self on Nov 27. People travel to Malta Bend Kansas City and St Louis for visits. A big holiday sale at Rose Buckner’s promotes Christmas buying. Miss Margaret Fisher returns from Park College amid typhoid fever concerns. Annie Ewing of Santa Cruz visits family before traveling to Pennsylvania and abroad.
Obed Nobel purchased the Vendome Hotel building last Friday from Miss Tipping for 11125 dollars. Chas. Howard, his son in law, will move in after re papering and re furnishing. The hotel’s turnover has confused locals. Howard vows stability and prestige. A first class 1.25 per day house will operate under his management. A shipment of galvanized corrugated roofing arrived at New York Racket for 3.50 per square.
Classified notice announcing a 20 percent discount at New York Racket on all Ladies and Misses suits. A stray horse description follows: J A Skinner of New Frankfort reports a dark day mare with star on forehead and thick winded, missing two weeks ago near Blackburn, possibly returning. Personal visits noted for Mrs. O M Robinson, Kate Cunningham, Mrs. Hugh Leach, Lorine, Ida Lee Edwards, and Ida Lee Edwards's Hodge stop.
Notice lists several names including Vergie Howard Clara Hudson Mrs Dave Sullivan Arthur Green Edd King Mack H W Redner and George White. Letters uncalled after fifteen days will be sent to the dead letter office in Washington DC. High express postage paid at New York.
Marriage licenses issued to Wesley Koontz and Slater Mary Webb, Araie L Scrivner and Alma Ella Bauymann, Sessie Evereth and Vernice Conway, Gold Howell and Myrtie Cage, all dated Napton Arrow Rock locations in Arkansas.
A local shop promotes a day sale featuring suits and overcoats. Shoppers are urged to visit the store to view discounted apparel and update their wardrobe. The event highlights affordable prices and limited-time selection.
Criminal Court adjourned until March after sentencing. Arthur Clay colored man received three years in the penitentiary for carrying concealed weapons. John Ryan white man got five years for burglary and larceny. Robert O. Raines was sentenced to five years for forgery. Sam Johnson colored man fined 100 dollars for bootlegging. Leonard Franklin three years for illegal liquor selling. Levi Jackson colored man sent to training school for forgery. Emma Coleman discharged on liquor charges. Mary Finley cited for larceny and forfeiture. William Wright charged with bootlegging. Orville Cable of Blackburn arson case continued to March term under a $1000 bond.
Frank Thompson, a Higginsville machinist with the coal firm, wed a local Higginsville girl Wednesday night. His father E D Thompson rushed to stop the event, arriving at the church as the ceremony began, but the preacher united the couple in marriage despite the age concern.
Rose and Buckner announce a 13 day sale ongoing now featuring discounts on multiple goods. Consumers are urged to visit stores for reduced prices and special offers during the promotion period.
Dr Thomas McClary presents The Mission of Mirth at the High School Auditorium Monday evening December 6. The talk will explore why and how we laugh and what to laugh at with guidance on using laughter for good. The author promises forthcoming circulars and urges punctual seating at eight.
For sale under price terms of 50 dollars per month. The property includes 5500 square feet of improvement on 1 acre with two building sets: a two story house with five or six rooms and a basement, barn, wood and coal house, chicken house, a one story house, stable, wood and vivous pen. Also ten acres of fruit trees including peaches and apples with eight acres in fruit. location one mile from Add. Names listed: WM, Cor, Redman and Mitchell.
An old standard remedy promotes Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for coughs and colds. A single bedtime dose is claimed to completely control the cough for easy and hard cases, with no alcohol and endorsements to consult a doctor.
Friends gathered at his West Morgan home on Wednesday night December 1 to celebrate his 61st birthday. Tokens of friendship arrived by mail and at least one box of cigars is offered. A future 100th birthday is hoped for. A Salt Springs shooting match is planned for Wednesday December 6 with 16 turkeys shot and a cigar prize for the top shooter organized by D W Maupin.
Terrell and DeGarmo have traded their meat market for Tex as land but kept it quiet to avoid business disruption. As Terrell Wais departs for Texas he publicly announces the deal. The business will continue as before for now, with DeGarmo remaining and possibly pursuing other work after release from his current duties.
Clothes merchants in Marshall wage a drive to attract shoppers from distant counties and neighboring areas. Read the ads and buy while the opportunity lasts.
Leonard Cox an employee of Mose H Land Milling Co drank laudunum on Friday afternoon in a suicide attempt. He bought the drug at a local drug store, took it at his North Salt Pond Avenue home, but doctors Harris Hardin and Dyer saved his life after being summoned.
The notice lists new subscribers drawn from Marshall and nearby towns with several names including Frank Hightshoe Marshall M. C. Chaffee Sr and J A Skinner plus Mrs Bowler and Mrs Coad. A substantial visitor named William Clause from near Blue Lick is noted visiting Slater and nearby areas Saturday.
UR Parkhurst called yesterday leaving a Democratic dollar. Sweet Springs residents Harper and Arnold move to Kansas City. Local farmers and merchants including Mooney, Crane, Stouffer, Holden, Wehmeyer, Stockman, Reinwalds, Kuhlman, Hansbro, Dennis and others stopped by or sent renewals. A funeral in Louisiana and a wedding in Kansas City noted, with Buckner Ragsdale and Nellie Deal as newlyweds.
Col. Jas A Gordon, superintendent of the Christian Sunday School, pledges 5000 dollars to enlarge the church if attendance rises to 350. With current large enrollment, leaders deem the goal attainable and expect the offer to be accepted.
Among the Sick Sam Cole of Malta Bend is reported down with typhoid fever. J. M. Patterson returned Monday from a visit to his son George in St. Louis and on his return was taken sick with acute indigestion, but is out again.
For sale notice lists a square piano, furniture, a range, coal and wood stoves, and a buggy with contact N C Bishop at 401 E West. Also offers salesmen positions in Saline and nearby counties with salary or commission through Lincoln il Co Cleveland Ohio. Mentions native lumber for Gale 918 miles northwest of Marshall by Harry Ordway.
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