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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
6
A rugged dialogue reveals a scheme around cattle, money, and a Basque man killed for a monopoly charge. The speaker ties a reward to action, naming Neil Batlard and a Mexican linked figure. Line observes a shift in the bartender’s role and a plan to move toward Sulphur and town as family tensions surface.
Redfield visits Leee at the mountain home before a planned departure to Sulphur. Dalton the district forester stays outside while Redfield asks a private talk with Lee about a pressing matter. Virginia endures and Lise reflects on leaving the valley and home, sensing a change in her life.
In a tense restaurant interlude, Redfield hints at preserving a rival’s post while a forest official reveals Cavanagh’s resignation. Bob Gregg and a sheriff interrupt with news that Cavanagh’s assistant is ill with smallpox, prompting concern over quarantine and the outbreak’s reach.
The dialogue traces tension over a possible disease outbreak as Cavanagh faces accusations of withholding word about a smallpox risk. Leo weighs fears of contagion, while Gregg questions the camp’s handling, a ranger’s actions, and an old man in ranger dress seen near the scene. The sheriff confirms Swenson as an assistant, not an old man, complicating the incident.
Rev W P Clark passed through Slater on his way to Philadelphia for a Baptist National Convention. Master Mechanic BE Chrysler suffered a serious accident while helping place a new drum machine. his hand was nearly severed but repaired. L D Montgomery Chan Deering and Homer Powell returned from Florida with land prospects near big orange groves. Angie McGinnia returned from Notre Dame. Mrs Julia Allen improving after Kansas City operation. Mrs Spencer and daughter Franks left for Green Mountain Falls Colorado. Miss Estelle Gowlson teaching in Los Animas Colorado spends vacation here. Rustler
City business men arrange bi weekly free street concerts by the home Band beginning Thursday June 29 on Main street. Lennie Shell Nightwine gains A B from Central College and a Vanderbilt fellowship offering a year of free board. He plans to continue studies in the ministry. Mrs Herman Renken and daughters Hulda and Freda return from St Louis and Kirkwood after two weeks away. Mrs C M Kelley sells the Springs home place to Jas Merulre for 5000. J A Sink and wife leave for North Dakota and Montana to visit relatives for two months. Herald.
A man named Guy Billington from Arkansas fell asleep on an oil car while train travel through town Wednesday night and lost toes after being knocked by wheels. In Slater, Wm Lusso married Dottie Smith at the brides' parents home with Rev. J Edwin Norvell officiating.
William Kobiman, proprietor of the new bakery, traveled to Kansas to arrange supplies and secure funds. He returned last Saturday with plans for expansion and investment in his business.
The article notes a wedding where the groom’s bride was Miss Anna Frances Lee of Corder, Missouri and mentions a Saturday night celebration. It also records a scare when Lon Hanie of Nelson nearly injured himself by a gas tank explosion, luckily with no injuries. Additionally, the remains of Mrs. John Staples were transported from Blue Jacket, Oklahoma to Nelson for burial at the Staples burial ground with Rev. Shouuse presiding.
A newly operating mineral water well serves residents. Local businessmen discussed operations to sustain funding for months. A buggy crash near Choateau Springs left Mr and Mrs Carl Barnett unharmed. L M Haynie survived a gas tank explosion while soldering a light plant. Aunt Eliza Garrett, 60, longtime resident and Free Will Baptist member, died of paralysis and old age.
Harry Minor returns to Chicago after visiting his sister Mrs D Edwin Swift and attending the Swift Clarkson wedding. Prof G A Hoffman says he has become president of a northern Iowa college and will leave his Three Groves church. Rev H Limper and August Finkelder Sr attend the German Evangelical conference at Boonville and return home. W H Drumeller, ex Blackburn resident, now four years in the U S Navy aboard the Tacoma, visits friends. Mr and Mrs J T Maddox announce the birth of a daughter Frances Louise on June 14, 1911.
W D Griffith and K R Mahan, directors of the electric railroad, arrived in Arrow Rock en route to Harrisburg to secure timber for coal mines and pursue road interests. Judge Nevins may return by July first to finalize business matters. D Lawless bought a new Overland. he jokes about not being a big enough crank to crank it. Lawrence Edwards suffered a serious fall at Central Office but injuries are not believed serious. The narrative ends with the house colored catching fire or collapsing.
A recent blaze destroyed several structures with only a few saved. The north side fire spared more buildings due to wind and dry conditions. Edward Eilere, returning from St Louis after seven years of Evangelical church study, will be ordained here on the first Sunday in July. His first English sermon will follow at the morning service, with Rev Eilers officiating in the evening. Arrow Rock Statesman.
Uncle Bob Underwood fell from a ladder at the K of P lodge, breaking the leg near the ankle in Glasgow. He faces six to eight weeks laid up with a difficult foot salvage prognosis. Capt V A Mattingly burned on left hand and arm aboard the Belle of Glasgow when gasoline on a cot caught fire. he leapt from the deck into the river to extinguish flames, his overalls badly burned.
O H Brown of Muscadine Alabama credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his wife from a severe bronchial illness and dreadful cough. He says she was bedridden but began to mend after using the remedy, which he touts as infallible for coughs colds and serious lung ailments.
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