Local Items and Community Notes A Busy Week in Malta Bend
Local items report short health issues and visits from towns like Excelsior Springs and Columbia. Malta Bend school oversight changes, a June wedding announcement, carnival attendance, storm damage to a Baker school, and various travels and community events highlight a bustling period in the area. Notable mentions include J Lee Carter named superintendent and a carnival weather impact. The Atchison cyclone anecdotes appear with local wind damage and community responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Striker
J. B. Firemonth
J. R. McMahan
Rea & Page Milling Co
J. Lee Carter
Columbia
Malta Bend
City Council Meets Also Approves Audit and Rates
City Council met Monday June 1st at 8 p m with full attendance. Captain 8 G Price reported on J A Fisher books. report approved and a $40 bill allowed. Citadel back of Judge Sparks fixed and corner of colored M E church. Committee to investigate Herndon Telephone Co franchise appointed. Street committee to fix alley back of Geo Lan, spouts passed, 80 levy in taxes total 80c for all comps. Poll tax and pool room ordinances adopted. Pittsburg Meter Co contract renewed. Accounts allowed and sidewalk ordinance passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Price
J. A. Fisher
Judge Sparks
M. E. Church
Herndon Telephone Co
Geo
Pittsburg Meter Co
Notice of Removal to New Stable Location
Notice declares relocation to the Rilling barn on West North Street formerly Conway and Son, announcing intent to operate a livery business buying and selling horses and mules, with stables and feed services and a promise of top quality care. includes misspellings but conveys move and business scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West North Street
Conway & Son
Aleo
Evans
Filibuster Fails as Aldrich Forces Currency Vote Outcome
Senator LaFollette of Wisconsin led a long three man filibuster aided by Senators Stone and Gore to stall the currency bill in the U S Senate. A knock by Senator Aldrich on a vacated floor started a roll call, ending the block as votes were recorded and the bill passed. A currency commission from Congress was appointed to study the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Stone
Missouri
Gore
Oklahoma
United States
Senate
Senator Aldrich
Senator Stone
Senator Gore
Aldrich
la Follette
Senate Chamber
Doctor Uses D. D. D. In His Practice
Dr C B Holmes of Silver City Minnesota extols D D D as a near specific for eczema and related conditions. He reports four years of gratifying results and notes many physicians use the remedy daily and tell patients what cured them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.B. Holmes
Silver City
Mies
Holmes
D.D. D
D. D. D. Company
Wharton Marks Eleventh Year Of Pastoral Work
Rev. B T Wharton closed his eleventh year as pastor of the Christian church with a general review of his tenure and presented a financial report of the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.T. Wharton
The
Christian Church
Church fund totals reveal mission and education gifts
The church reports over 5600 raised this year with more than 3000 allocated to missions benevolence and Christian education. Gifts included 1036 to Columbia Bible College and 800 to Canton Christian College. Eubank added 8800 to Canton and 500 of the 1036 for Columbia, leaving a 338 treasury balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Bible College
Christian College
Canton
L. B. Eubank
Columbia
Birmingham and Return $21,756 via Chicago and Alton RE
Travel offer from Birmingham with a return amount of 21,756. Tickets available June 6, 7, and 8, valid until June 21, 1908. Agent O. Ek Hawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Chicago & Alton RE. R
UN. O. EK. Hawthorne
Crain Family Reports New Mexico Boom Visit
W. D. Crain, a prominent farmer from near Sweet Springs, returned from Elkins New Mexico with his daughter Miss Nelle. They filed on claims and plan to return in September to improve their land in the Pecos River Valley where a boom is bringing new houses and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
G. Allen
Malta Bend
Baker School
H. M. Coad
Grand Pass
David
David Shanks
Clyde
Near Sweet, Springs
Elkins
New Mexico
W. D. Crain
Near Sweet Springs
Miss Nelle
Caims
Pecos River
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Een
Night Hawk A
Daly
Kansas
Hikter Accommodation
Missouri Pacific
R. BE. L. Lamkin
Misa Floy
Virginia Tucker
W. R. Randolph
Malta
Paul Simon and Sons
Murray and
Russell
E. B. Clawson
Beulah Luse
Warrensburg
State Normal
Marshall
Noah Ballinger
Napton
Dr. A. ©. Putnam
Unionville
J. L. McCormick
Maryville
State Normal Coo
Anugene W.dawes
Jeanie
East Eastwood
Jos
Markaberry
East of Town
Marshall Boys
Macon
Fred Pittman
Plains
Mr. Pittman
A. J. McRoberts
Hannibal
Irene Broaddus
Bunceton
Elle Black
C.E. Peterson
M. V.C
Mary Perry
State Board of Charities
Rooney
St. Louis
Monroe County
Paris
R. H. Nuckiles
Kirkeville
J. W. Pollard
Long Ran
Goff
Sweet Springs
Atchison County
Chris Brown
Grange Hall
J. H
Atiow
Manyle
North Third St
Mise Neola Smith
Sweetser
Gardu
Castoria
W. Fowth
Hunter's Pharmacy
Marshall, Moj
A. Murrell
C. Lamkin
Muston
Cashion
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