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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
3
Slater and vicinity daily life items with births visits and local movements. Wm Land of Gilliam spent Sunday in Slater. A son born Friday to Mr and Mrs Asa Jenkins. Various residents and guests from Marshall Arma and Kansas City are noted along with social visits. A stock company left for Mexico after performances, and local concerns warn about chicken thieves and protect property.
Dr W L Sharp joined the Stone meeting reception for the arriving Senator and locals note his potential renomination. Lisbon beat Little Rock in a high scoring Sunday ball game with a tense 15 to 16 finish after a late Lisbon lead.
Davis district P G Sullivan and family worshipped at Prospect church Sunday. Claude Rogers of Texas attended the funeral of Tom Rogers in Marshall Monday. Edwin Herrmann of Charlton county visited Joseph Herrmann Saturday and Sunday. H Audsley and family with sister Mike Pearl visited Geo Wolfskill Sunday. Fred Gadberry’s little son is on the alphabet this week. Joe Harrie and Miss Genevieve Jenkins with Gertrude Jenkins of near Miami attended Prospect church Sunday night. Geo Johnson and family spent Sunday with J B Johnson. Mrs John Hanna visited Amos Audsley Monday. Protracted meeting at Prospect church will begin first Sunday in August. Rev Norvell assisted by Rev Devile and wife of Liberty. Henry Norrie of Gillam was calling nearby Sunday.
NEW FRANKFORT notices relatives from Columbia visiting Boone Winston and family. Farmers haul wheat to town. Mr Pimberton balling hay. Mrs Brant of Chariton County visited relatives. G Schmidt and niece Lavina left for St Louis. Mrs Jno Theirfelder died in Moberly Monday. Funeral attendees listed. Miss Kerr of Gilliam building. Clarence Marshall visits Good Hope area. Miss Lens Thierfelder arrives from Chicago for vacation. Rev Ervin Erffmeyer to preach next Sunday July 26. Everyone invited. M Lent attended Stone speaking at Marshall last Thursday.
Billie Freeman of Arrow Rock spent Saturday night and Sunday with Walter Kammeyer and wife. Mrs Belle Dowler returns to Glasgow after weeks with relatives. George Howard leaves for North Dakota to spend summer with his sister. Blumhorst's baby is reported very sick. Deputy R. Smith called on business Monday afternoon. Mrs J H VesBooven shops in Slater Friday. Ina Swarts of Indiana visiting her mother Mrs W H Johnson. Lillian Hensick returns home after several days in Slater. Georgia Deer spends days with Ollie Hellman. Joe King and wife trade in Slater Monday. Jene Hensick and wife and ball game at Little Rock. Guy Fowler attends show in Slater Saturday night.
Uncalled for letters listed for retrieval in the Marshall post office with two weeks to claim before being sent to the dead letter office. Names include Mattie Demoss Archie Henderson Mary B McGee Hattle Borkhode Carrie Braddock Aene Randall and others such as OC NW Bleok James Filot J monet Ser Ts Gimy Co G C Tea.
Special to Marshal from St Louis July 21 1908 cattle receipts 6500 4000 Texas native supplies fair steer values up to 7 45 market active and firm for good to choice steers butcher stock but other killing grades slow calves strong lambs down modestly tops 6 25 to 6 50 hogs top 6 74 6 65 sheep receipts 3500 best mutton steady tops 4 25 outlook for rest of week uncertain national livestock commission O
Last week a charged dispute arose after a notice titled Bayer's spite work and preferred to A. Hallevteckh's case of McAllister Springs. Four McAllister citizens sought a correction about Sunday pool room operations. Prosecutor Barbee began proceedings on finding Hallebeck's license expired, charging six counts. Lallenbeck pled guilty to two counts, paid $50 fine, and received six months' parole on another count. The paper regrets any misprint and urges harmony while promising enforcement of Sunday restrictions.
The Chicago and Alton Railroad offers daily sale fares through September 2008. Tickets to eastern western northern and southwestern destinations are offered at greatly reduced rates.
A tactful widow named Tella explains how she earned appreciation from bachelor friends by removing her wedding ring before social outings to spare their embarrassment. She says bachelors are highly sensitive and notes the ring caused unease among them, praising the gesture as extreme consideration.
Henry Schmidt a Soulard Market fish booth proprietor says a 48 pound catfish swallowed a woman's gold watch and chain. He produced the fish the watch and a witness list to prove the tale. Schmidt claims the catch occurred Sunday in the Mississippi near Carroll Street and the watch likely dropped by an excursionist before being found on ice at the booth Thursday.
An old hen with many small chicks was given an empty barrel turned on its side as a coop on the writer’s premises. One day the hen sounded a distress signal and the barrel was quickly surrounded by the fighting members of the household. A large use was found in the
The Lewiston Journal reports on an odd scene where hunches appeared on a reprise's body and it was torn with shears. seven chickens were found gasping but alive.
Dr James F Rymer a Croydon native leaves Edmonton Alberta for Fort Good Hope 190 miles inside the Arctic circle to practice for at least three years making him the first fully qualified English medical man to work within the arctic. His patients will be Indians and Esquimaux.
A child from a rich but cranky relative presses the old relative with pointed questions about a bonnet and a sting, prompting a sharp retort that reveals the tense household dynamics.
The dialogue with Augusta shows Mr Wyss calling him a fool in many ways. Mrs Wyss retorts that he has devised so many ways of being one. The exchange captures a sharp domestic quarrel framed as a literary aside from The Bohemian.
A fragmentary note mentions Sui p08 and Owhe Cy, with unclear moods. The text includes a remarked pint flask and a warning reference, but the context and meaning are obscured, leaving a partial, cryptic item for a local record.
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