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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
12
Corinne Jones, daughter of Samuel and Mrs Jones, marked her seventh birthday Tuesday at home on North Odell. About 30 young friends joined games on the lawn, enjoyed ice cream and cake, and were surprised by a corn meal pudding prize draw. Mrs Jones was helped by Mrs A Peecher and Miss Vallie Abner for refreshments.
John G Miller, late Beaumont mayor, learns his family heirs own a 4440 acre parcel 40 miles northwest of Beaumont near an oil gusher and Saur Lake. Land bought from Mexico in 1831 by Gen Tompson Gaines, grandmother’s brother. Hawley travels from Michigan to meet heirs Hawley to Texas to finalize arrangements amid speculation of value and seven heirs.
Mrs. Charles Fayette Taylor invites attendance at the marriage of her daughter Charlotte to Mr. Roger Ewing Weanden on Tuesday June eleventh at twelve o'clock at Ninety-ninth Street New York. Prof Brandon of local families, French teacher, will sail with wife to Paris June twelfth for a year of study abroad. Women's Union Prayer Meeting to hold five afternoon sessions next week at 4 o'clock at the Baptist church led by leaders from Christian, Cumberland Presbyterian, First M E, M E South, and Presbyterian churches.
Fred C Morris representing Armour Packing Company of Kansas City is in Marshall forming a branch for poultry eggs and butter. Fred Lick hired as buyer will use rear of his building to handle these goods inviting Saline farmers to sell. Highest market price paid in cash. Permanent institution to aid farmers.
A nameless tramp at the C. and A. station attempts to board a through freight and is injured. The man refused to identify himself, and conditions of his injuries are not disclosed. Local authorities are investigating the incident.
Wednesday morning a man was thrown some distance injuring his right shoulder and rendering him intoxicated. Officer Maddox brought him to city hall where Dr. J. E. Ragsdale reset the shoulder. He wandered the square briefly, then was recaptured and placed in a cell to sober up.
Fire swept the rear of Jacob Fink’s wagon shop on West Arrow Street on Wednesday at 12 20 pm. A rear yard tire area sparked the blaze and the rapid fire response prevented major loss, underscoring the value of the city’s organized fire company.
Phil Judy son of Mr and Mrs Clay Judy formerly of Marshall now of St Louis died Monday after a brief illness from appendicitis. He visited friends here two weeks earlier and seemed well. The family moved from Marshall to St Louis two years ago where he worked for the Vandalia Line railroad. The remains were taken to Mexico and interred Wednesday in the city cemetery.
Cards announce the wedding of Lex McDaniel and Maude Wheeler daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Wheeler of Miami. The ceremony is set for Tuesday evening June 1th 1901 at 8 oclock at the First Baptist Church in Miami.
The Joseph Hamill general merchandise store at Shackelford, run by J. C. Maloney, was burned completely between midnight and 1 a.m. Wednesday. The origin remains unknown. only a few books and one trunk survived. Building valued at 600 dollars, stock at 2,000 dollars, stock insured for 1,250 and building for 350.
George II McMillan a piano harmony and theory teacher from Hillsborough Texas arrived this week to visit his parents Mr and Mrs William McMillan He will stay part of two weeks then depart Monday for Quincy Illinois to rehearse with the orchestra that will play for the Chautauqua Assembly in Boulder Colorado beginning July fourth and lasting six weeks He expresses pleasure with Texas where he is doing well.
Rev L P Bowen D D will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning in the pastor's absence. The pastor travels to Versailles at the home mission committee's request to spend the Sabbath with that church.
Tuesday evening the city marshal arrested eleven vagrants. Garfield Tuff was released after proving he sometimes worked. The other ten were fined one dollar and required to work off the fine. They were not jailed and were freed to return the next morning for work. Officials warned all able-bodied colored residents to work or emigrate.
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