Verdict on waterworks vote favors buyout plan
The vote on the waterworks question was almost unanimous for a change in the water supply. While initial support favored a new plant, opinion has shifted toward purchasing the old plant if a satisfactory price is offered. The city council is urged to reject the water company’s compromise and to buy the plant when a fair price is proposed.
Rural weddings and a death in Marshall area
Mr G T Robinson and Miss Lola Jackson wed quietly at Miss Collie Venable's home in Slater with Rev O S Russell officiating. The couple left for a northeast Slater home. Robinson is a substantial farmer. Lola Jackson is daughter of Andrew and Mrs Jackson of Orearville and well known in Marshall. The Republican offers congratulations. Levy Kayne Redman died Friday December 13 in Marshall at 84, born near Lexington, moved to St Louis county, then to Marshall in 1881 with his brother J B Redman. One brother survives, G W Redman of Franklin County. Funeral Sunday at residence, Elder B T Wharton presiding. interment at Ridge Park.
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G. T. Robinson
Lola Jackson
Collie Venable
Slater
O S. Russell
The
Baptist Church
Robinson
Andrew Jackson
Orearville
Marshall
Levy Kayne Redman
Lexington
St. Louis County
J. B. Redman
G W Redman
Franklin County
B. T. Wharton
Ridge Park
Zimmerman to Lead Henager Business College in Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek Evening Star reports B H Zimmerman, already Evening Star business manager, will head Henager's Business College branch in Colorado Springs with Patino as a capable co manager. The piece praises Zimmerman as honest, capable, and a Christian gentleman, predicting early success under his leadership.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
B. H. Zimmerman
Patino
J. C. Henager
Business College
Colorado Springs
Zimmerman
E. H. Zimmerman
Evening Star
Henager
Frozen to Death on Farm Worker John Walker
Joseph Walker, a farm laborer for M H Hanna, was paid Friday then drank heavily in town. He wandered home near the colored Baptist church and was found frozen to death on Dan Hawkins’s premises Saturday morning, dying shortly after reaching his home.
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Joseph Walker
M. H. Hanna
Colored Baptist Church
Dan Hawkins
Sudden Change Blizzard Hits City With Severe Cold
A Friday night blizzard arrived on schedule bringing 8 to 10 below zero. Numerous water pipes burst causing widespread damage and overwhelming plumbers with repair calls. The harsh weather left many homes without heat as crews struggled to respond.
North West Faces Extreme Cold Evoking Heavy Loss
Weather across the Northwest last week plunged to extreme cold with Montana registering 30 to 40 below zero. Herders faced massive stock losses, especially sheep, as freezing conditions persisted and cow and horse herds suffered in the harsh cold.
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Northwest
Montana
Miss Claud Tucker Hosts Bright Evening
Miss Claud Tucker entertained on Wednesday night with Miss Mildred Parrish Miss Brulah Sharp and Miss Clary Irwin while E McDavid C Garrett and A Vawter joined for music conversation and games in a lively social gathering.
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Claud Tucker
Mildred Parrish
Brulah Sharp
Clary Irwin
Messrs. E. McDavid
C. Garrett
A. Vawter
Barn Collapse Injures Two Men Near Marshall
Humphrey Dye and a man named Truffle were building a barn for John Fitzgibbon two miles northeast of Marshall when the scaffold collapsed last Thursday. Truffle suffered head injuries while Dye was seriously hurt in the back and, taken to Marshall, remains in critical condition.
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Humphrey Dye
Truffle
John Fitzgibbon
Marshall
Mr. Truffle
Mr. Dye
Holiday Round Trip Rate From Missouri Pacific Rail
Missouri Pacific Railway offers a one and one third day rate for round trips within 200 miles. Tickets valid December 25 and 26, January 1, and limited to return by January 2.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
It Did Not Pay: Col Moses Wetmore’s Tobacco Factory Plan
Col Moses Wetmore abandons a plan to invade the Democratic party’s trust in Missouri, deciding instead to profit by building tobacco factories and selling them to the trust. The shift signals a tactical reevaluation and financial motive in party dynamics.
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Moses Wetmore
Trust
Great Trusts
Democratic Party of Missouri
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