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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
2
Lydia Sullivan, about 72, living alone in West Marshall, was viciously attacked Saturday night around nine. A passerby heard screams, alerted authorities, but no suspects have been found. She was found beaten near the front door, a doctor treated her wounds and she may recover.
The Saline County Republican Central Committee met Saturday and fixed township convention for July 7 and county convention for July 14. The meetings will nominate a county ticket elect a new central committee and delegates to remaining state conventions. The group urges strong turnout for the campaign.
Special deputy Emmett Higgins arrested Will French C Bush and Willie Bush for a trampling act on Blackwater. The case went to criminal court, ended with a plea, a $50 fine and costs. The Bush brothers are sons of Probate Judge Bush. Further action by Mr 8 to pursue a similar case.
The Marshall shoe factory, discussed recently, has relocated to Moberly. That city raised $40,000 and secured a factory site. The facility will employ 300 to 500 workers.
To West Point Joseph Leonard of Marshall and Duncan Richart of Blackburn will go this month as cadets after passing satisfactory examinations.
Fred Klinge buys a bill of lumber for a new granary at Shackleford. The structure, to be erected at about $1000, will serve as a combined corn crib and granary.
First M. E. Church holds morning services featuring The Triumphant Faith of Consecrated Womanhood. Evening program presents Children’s Day services. Probationers will be received at the morning service.
The Springfield grand jury indicts 22 individuals in a sprawling report on recent lynchings of Black residents. An excerpt notes difficulty in obtaining Mrs Edwards testimony after she left the area, citing her conduct and lack of violence marks as casting doubt on her story.
Canned Coker and another defendant appear in a fragmentary line of evidence where observers say the two African American men could not have been guilty of the alleged assault. The wording reflects dated language and partial transcription.
A vintage advertisement explains deafness as caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and nasal mucous surfaces. It warns local applications fail and offers $100 for any catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars from F.J. Cheney & Co and druggist linkage to Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
It is reported that B. Davis will install a new ice box in his shop and expand his poultry and egg business to include meats. F. J. Hillen owns a braced pew mill but faces uncertainty with apples and cider if the crop fails. Hillen visited his brother Philip in Howard county. Philip accompanied him home and Mrs. Hillen joined for a visit. Dick Thorp and F. J. Hillen traveled to Howard County on May 24 to cross Arrow Rock but could not. the men spent time drinking river water, fishing, and painting.
Farmers in the vicinity express blue outlook as drought and insects devastate corn fields. Many replant after rework and reseeding while wheat prospects appear solid. season dates hint at late planting constraints and economic strain on bottom farmers.
A Sunday morning attack on Otto Tagtmeyer is confirmed with the assailant described as sneaky. Authorities say an official paper was issued against him and he risks capture if he returns to town. Names are withheld pending arrest.
Claude Alexander reports his father Ed and Great Grandpa Alexander arrival at home after a Sunday visit. Eugene Wilson is badly wounded from a Saturday night shooting by Corinne Davis. Robt. Dean is arrested for striking Jan Johnson with coal. Austin Jacox and Mine Brown plan marriage next Tuesday. Hallie Ross visits Marshall. station agent H. G. Stidhbam aids Inde peace trip. J. W. Bobbitt from Gilliam area notes party affiliations amid local politics and editor’s renewal.
Miss Frieda Leimkuebler returns from Alma after visiting relatives. A party and dance at George Giger's drew Little Rock attendees. Mr Tiemeyer was thrown from a wagon last Thursday but is slowly improving. Les Murdock torn a finger while helping Henry Bierbaum near Fish Creek. Some Little Rock youths visited Glas. The ferry on the river circulated Sunday afternoon. An ice cream and strawberry social at Mr and Mrs Henry Eilers supported the Erangelial Sunday School near Little Rock.
Lawson Roberts and wife visited Arrow Rock on Thursday while John VanBooren and wife traded at Gilliam Monday evening. Misses Laure Neff and Leora Dickson of Hardeman stayed with Jessie Hensick on Tuesday. Jess Murdock cut his hand badly while sawing wood at Archie Field’s rest week. Mr and Mrs Gus of Nolke Sa line Valley visited here Sunday. Attendees from here went to a dance at Giger’s last Friday night. Jeff Allen of Crearville visited his daughter Mrs. Law ton Roberts last week. An ice cream and strawberry social at Mrs Elizabeth Crosslin’s on Thursday May 31 for B Y P at Fish Creek. Robert King and Mrs Fred King visited Jack Wood’s family Sunday. Jessie Hensick and daughter traded in William Wednes. Col Joe Auer mingled with the boys Friday. Miss Lillian Hennick visited grandmother last Saturday.
A woman plagued by female troubles and stomach catarrh shuns surgery after her husband, fearing a fatal result, instead gives Mile medicine Electric Bitters a chance. The tonic is claimed to have fully cured her and amused onlookers who knew her condition. It touts relief for torpid liver and biliousness.
A series of real estate transfers names Allen D. Smith John L Dowley Henry Lowenstein Ella F Boggs Emily Thomas Pike C Bush Steven Tudera and others with parcels in sections 13 52 22 3 4 41 25 61 10 21 48 51 20 23 Englishtown addition and Mareball area. Transactions include allotments and acreages though many OCR fragments are garbled.
A Watertown resident, J B Waterman, writes that his daughter, afflicted for years with epilepsy, was cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He credits the remedy with a life changing improvement and endorses it as a reliable treatment.
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