09 Feb 1906
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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1906
Page
1
William B. Rhoades died at Jack Jobe's residence near Eoping on Sunday night January 28 after a brief illness of lagrippe. He was 87 years old. Funeral arrangements pending.
A veteran resident of Saline County passed away after an operation for a tumor in Kansas City. Two daughters, Miss Emily and Miss Ellen, survive along with a wide circle of relatives. A general sermon was held at Salt Fork church, and burial followed at Salt Fork cemetery. Mr. Rhoades came from Virginia and lived in the community since early days. he married three times and was a member of the Christian church and Masonic lodge.
Mrs Black funeral services conducted at the Catholic church by Father O Neal drew a large crowd. Survived by daughters and three brothers W E L J B and Thos Prior of Marshall area. MES EC MOONE dies at home near Marshall aged 75 from paralysis leaving children D Thomson Kansas City Ainsley Scripture Dallas Wm Denton Amarillo W F Finnell and W N Wilson and Elisha Moore of Saline. Services at Christian church and Ridge Park burial Tuesday.
Leander Graf of Hermann Missouri visits Wm Klinger and family. He attends school at Columbia and finds Marshall offers a notable appeal and life interest for him.
A special election is called in the city of Marshall for Wednesday February 28 to decide changing the city from a second to a third class status. Voting takes place at the usual polling places. Voters are urged to vote yes.
The market compares to last week with beef steers up to 25 cents higher then down 10 to 15 cents in parts. Favorable ranges include 85.25 to 75.75 for good to choice steers and a top load of 1370 lb Missouri blacks. Hog overtones show an extreme top of 5.92 with 14,000 on sale yesterday and general butchers around 5.75. Sheep and lamb prices ease modestly while demand remains steady for stockers and feeders.
Citizens consider forming a third class city as a report from the mass meeting committees favors the change. The lighting committee opposes. J. R. Thomas chairs, H. G. Allen elected chair, Geo. H. Althouse secretary. The process hinges on state law requiring a voter approval ordinance.
Abe Rumans, late Thursday near the electric light and power house, resisted a robber demanding 3300. The scuffle left him bruised but victorious, recalling a highwayman who died years ago in an attempted robbery. Rumans notes he has never been accused of cowardice.
Big Deale r. W. Bolger, who located near Shackleford about four years ago, sold 120 acres to L. W. Hutchinson at 875, 40 acres to J. M. Hutchinson at 72.50, and 80 acres to Jas. Doolan at 1 per acre. He then closed a Pettis county deal for the J. W. Cooper farm of 400 acres, 34 miles west of Houstonia, at 53 per acre totaling 20000 dollars.
A local notice states an anonymous party sells Shackleford land for about half its value and leaves nearly ten thousand dollars more to his credit. He will take possession of a new farm on March Island, and the community expresses deep regret at his departure while endorsing him as a valuable acquisition to Pettis citizens.
The Democratic Seventh Congressional District Committee met in Higginsville with Col. R. B. Ruff representing Saline. Four candidates A F Rector B A Haseltine C W Hamlin and H B Shain were each assessed 3300 for campaign expenses. Rector is seen as a strong hustler with good nomination chances.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a constitutional remedy. It promises internal action to blood and mucous membranes, offering $100 for any case it cannot cure and urging readers to request testimonials. The notice also advertises Hall’s Family Pills for constipation and a good survey for sale at the office.
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