County Court Minutes From May Term Adjourning June 4
The county court met in regular session with Judge J. T. Stouffer and officials present. Proceedings include continued matters on Wm Nye road until July 2 1900, loans of 800 and 350 approved, bond and dramshop license actions, iron bridge order rescinded, warrants cancelled, pauper petition continued, State Board of Equalization communication filed, and bridge work authorized with costs not to exceed 625. Court adjourned to meet June 7 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seline County
Igoe
J. T. Stouffer
T. v. Fics
C. Renan
Sulgne R. BE
Wm. Nye
Dulaney
W. K. Bell
H. C. Griffith
Pettis County
Iron Bridge
H.C. Mead
G. O. H. Townsend
Marshall City Council session approves street petitions
City Council of Marshall met Monday night with all aldermen, mayor, clerk and attorney present. Petitions seek macadam on West Arrow street and North Jefferson avenue, sidewalk requests, and a granitoid walk on East Arrow street. Also a request to build a basement stair at Bank of Marshall and a new band at the city weigh house. A county teacher institute program scheduled for June details plans and lectures through June 19. Committees named for street improvements and entertainments with boarder notices and faculty features listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council of
Marshall
West Arrow Street
English Avenue
Elsworth Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Wood & Huston Bank
Northeast Corner Square
Schleuter
Sandidge
East Arrow Street
Methodist Church
Lincoln Avenue
Permanent Street
G. H. Althouse
Bank of Marshall
J. J. Brice
Presbytery to Meet for Clagett Ordination
The Presbytery of Lafayette will meet Friday at the Longwood Presbyterian church to ordain and install Mr. AL M. Clagett as pastor. His installation at Mt. Olive is set for Sunday the 17th. Dudley M. Clagett, a recent Princeton Theological Seminary graduate, is described as a bright and promising young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Presbyterian Church
Longwood
AL. M. Clagett
Mt. Olive
Dudley M. Clagett
Princeton Theological Seminary
School Board Meets Chooses New Principals
At a Monday night session the school board elected Prof. J. M. Roberts principal of the High School to fill the Nelson vacancy who has taken a post at Nelson. Prof. Clay of Dearborn Missouri was chosen for Rast building replacing W. R. Smith who resigned. The Nelson teaching vacancy remains unfilled. Prof. T. E. Spencer was reapppointed superintendent of public schools and will sever no ties with the Democrat News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Roberts
Nelson
Clay
Dearborn
Rast Building
W. R. Smith
T. E. Spencer
The
Democratews
St Louis and Return $2.50 Special Train Saturday
Return fare to St Louis set at 2.50 for the special and regular morning train on Saturday June 23. For details contact H. G. Stidham, Ticket Agent, Marshall Missouri.
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St. Louis
Viea C.&a
H. G. Stidham
Marshall, Mo
Desirable Death of Lester Hamilton Near Longwood
Lester Hamilton a 45 year old farm hand at Wesley Lower near Longwood was found with a bullet wound to the chest in the Lower residence after an apparent shooting. He allegedly shot himself Sunday night, left letters to Wesley and Mary Lower and his parents, and was found by neighbor Chas Lower Monday morning. doctors say he remained alive but in critical condition as investigators consider possible suicide amid personal troubles.
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Marshall
Lester Hamilton
Wesley Lower
Longwood
Lower
Sedalia
Hamilton
Chas. Lower
Mary Lower
Nelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weber & Berg
Dramshop
Supt. Huff
R. T. Kerlin
Jno
N. Booth
H. H. Parsons
Wm. Lynch
W. B. Rhoades
W. V. Haff
United States
Wm. C. Gower
Navy Department
R. P. Spencer
R. H. Jesse
Jno. H. MacCracken
W. H. Black
Jno. R. Kirk
Thos. T. Otley
Geo. N. Davis
A. F
Elizabeth Whitaker
W. H. Martin
Dr. Galloway
M. Huff
M. M. Crockett
Robi. Ward
Maidie Montague
Helen Fisher
Presbytery
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