19 Feb 1909
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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
1
Mary Elizabeth Leach infant daughter of Dr E. L Leach died in a Burkburnett Texas home on February Vth from whooping cough at 3 months. Her mother died at her birth, leaving a double blow to the clergyman Din ter who has community sympathy.
Henry Crouch, born August 8, 1885 in Kent England, died February 8 after a week of pneumonia. He married in England June 10, 1860 and emigrated with his wife to Rocheport Missouri in 1871, settling in Baine County. Survived by wife, children B. H. Crouch Nellie Crouch and Ruth Gibson, plus grandson Turvy C. Green.
We the undersigned express sincere thanks to friends who were helpful during the illness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Henry Crouch Bernard H. Crouch Ellen M. Crouch Edith Gibson. Harry C. Green.
The notice lists marriage licenses for Theodore G. Redkop with Elias A. Mevins and Blackburn Lacy Asbery with Leona Smith as well as Slater Herman Stoll with Marshall Auredine E. Vawter and L. W. Berry with Lua Maddox. Pettis and Saline counties are noted. 8 Wilson and 8 P Houston were among Malta Bend visitors here Wednesday.
In regular session the council notes Eastwood in discussion and, on R J Irvine's motion, accepts a proposal to light alleys funded by a citizen petition. Price set at 24 dollars per light with not less than 10 lights, to be installed under a special officer paid at citizen cost. J K Flynn to be discharged after installation. Crossing ordered for N Jefferson and Lacy. Salt Pond front sidewalk project at West North and Marlow. Ordinance changes set license on a one horse dray wagon at 2 dollars, down from 3.50.
Circuit Court adjourned Monday until the next regular term with no noteworthy verdicts. One divorce, Geo Oliver granted from Susan Oliver with custody of the child. Over a hundred cases on the docket, many awaiting administrator appointment for Noah Oliver or service by Gabriel as witness.
Probate court docket notes multiple filings and actions. Exstate of Wo M Jie Co L Beil seeks letters of administration with a $16,000 bond. Final settlement for John H Herring, minor, guardian discharged. Mattie M Stivers declared insane. guardian Swasher appointed. Georgina A Truce estate probate with W H Bruce as administrator under $1,000 bond. Willie M Wood estate relinquishment by Frances Wood. Charles M Buckner applies for administration with $300,000 bond. Mrs Wood’s estate valued at about $150,000 in personal property. Eileen M Crouch named administratrix of Henry Crouch estate with $6,000 bond. inventory and publication ordered.
Pursuant to a resolution the Republican City Central Committee calls a mass convention at city hall on Thursday February 25 1900 at 745 PM to nominate an alderman for the Tat 2d and 3d wards and two aldermen for the 4th ward one for short and one for any term. Also to elect a new city central committee and transact other proper business. L D Murrell, Ch.
A garbled community note references June roses in February and a stray groundhog near a doorway. Disjointed lines mention weather, a couch, a window, and a suggestion to a Mr. Me about young people venturing out.
John Firemonth, proprietor of the Vendome, leased the Ming building for a year and assumed post on Wednesday morning. He plans a $1.00 and 1,500 day house upgrade and expects to elevate the famed hotel’s status and operations.
A garbled OCR note reports E A Mitehed moving with family to Stillwater Oklahoma last week. It mentions personal property, voters, and prominent residents but the text is unclear and partially indecipherable.
Mrs Herndon merchant and Mr Jura May Claycomb announce the marriage of their daughter to J Cotyoullin of Coos City on Wednesday March at the residence of the bride's parents. The notice lists the engaged couple and location.
Four prisoners attempted an escape Saturday by breaking a hole in the sheeted wall of their cell. A police report notes a disrupted commotion and alarms sounding as guards intervened near the west wing.
A group of Marshall High School students caused trouble at the Parkside area, injuring a boy and vandalizing property before the cemetery incident. The show board met seeking action while students faced apologies and required restitution for the mischief at the school building.
Ilerman Stoll the C and A depot day operator and Aureline Vawter daughter of Mr and Mrs P Vawter were married Wednesday at the bride's home Reverend J Abbott officiating The couple are popular young people and received best wishes from a large circle of friends They have gone to housekeeping on Capitol Hill
The Missouri Pacific announces changes to passenger service. New trains run from St. Louis to Kansas City with select stops and revised departure times. Through trains aim to improve convenience and patronage, though overall schedule details remain limited.
Mrs C A Roight, organist of Christian Church, and choir members gathered Saturday evening for a social at the church. Attendees included Mrs S Ag Phd, Messrs C Speck, H C Sohos, and F A Holloway among others. After a pleasant visit, they departed for their homes.
Our Sick Folks lists several residents with illnesses and injuries. Steve Price remains critical. Mrs J Keiley and W A Vawter show grip symptoms but are improving. Steve Kit and Shran Lovees suffer leg and health issues. Mrs Mary Bender has paralytic stroke. Mrs J O Striker and family ailing. Lee Ler and Montright face medical concerns. Dr Pulian and Dr Smith noted. Miss BM Jones also ill with grip but improving.
Special to Marehall Republicaa Nationa: cattle prices strong with top steer at 6.50 per cwt and heifers 5.50 to 5.65. Hog receipts 500 and market opens 5 to 10 higher, mixed butchers 6.40 to 6.60, good heavies 6.00 to 6.70. Sheep and lambs quoted with lambs 7.25 to 7.40 and sheep 5.00 to 5.50.
Reported at the home of Mr and Mrs as a new boy and a nine pound girl were welcomed on dates in February. The parents, Mr and Mrs G Gookthwon, expressed high spirits as family members and friends celebrated.
A ten year old boy, William Jel, fell while walking to the High School on Monday at Rhodes. The head injury prompted the ambulance to rush him to the hospital. There were no bones broken, and the boy is reported to be resting after the incident.
Fragmented OCR text lists names and places including Napton McMintain Ireland Ma VW, Cyerems Maura, HH dicbe Nelsen Mires MM FL Keennedy Napton E J Fadwarils Naptan. No coherent event or clear notice detectable.
The Democrats of Laine County plan township conventions on Saturday March and delegate county convention on Monday March 5 to nominate candidates for county commissioner Prof. C Hitchborn of Miami Prof. Whituler of Sweet Springs and Prof. Genalbie Nelson are the men tagged for the post.
March 9 1900 notices state Walt for Rt C Pencewale of Hiorged Gud. Details are sparse but indicate a civic or community notice involving the named individual and locality.
A garbled OCR listing many names and places in New Mexico and nearby towns is seen alongside a note about a subscription and a charity event. It mentions J W Hall, The Stwaith's Chape Missionary society, and a planned pregen style sale or event around late February in Nayten, with various individuals named in the fragment.
Itubert Cordry will preach at Sprint Presbyterian Church next Sunday, delivering a morning message to the congregation. The service is open to all parishioners and local residents seeking spiritual guidance.
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