Deaths of Douglas Henton and William Hanley
Douglas Henton died at his daughter’s home near Norton on Thursday November 5 of consumption, aged about 47. Survived by wife and three sons and a daughter, his remains were buried at Hess Creek cemetery after services. William Hanley died at his mother’s home on Friday November 13 of consumption, aged 31. Funeral services were held at his residence and burial followed at Ridge Park cemetery.
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Douglas Henton
Jas. Pannell
Norton
Louis Henton
Kansas
Hiram
Jacob
Hess Creek
Henton
C. J. Fitzsimmons
WM. M. Hanley
Martha Hanley
West Jackson St
Anna Herndon
Ridge Park
Matt Davis Killed by Fall in Oklahoma City
A telegram from Oklahoma City notified the death of Matt Davis age about 38, a bricklayer from West Marshall. He fell from the fourth story while working on a building and died at the hospital ten minutes later. Burial plans were arranged in Marshall, with services by Rev. J. Q. Partee, and interment at Ridge Park cemetery.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Matt Davis
Henry Davis
West Marshall
Davis
Springfield
Mra. W
Huston
J. Q. Partee
Ridge Park Cemetery
Republican banquet in St Louis draws Miami and Mt Leonard reps
Dr M T Chagtain post master J M Null postmaster Miami and J M Fulkerson Mt Leonard represented La ine at the Republican banquet and jollification in St Louis Saturday night. The Doctor says it was the most enthusiastic affair he ever saw. About 200 attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. Chagtain
J. M. Null
Miami
J. M. Fulkerson
Mt. Leonard
Laine
St. Louis
Te Ban
Shooting sparked by jealousy at Vendome Hotel
Luther Boggs, on night duty at the Vendome Hotel, shot Eliza beth Gray on South Odell after a church outing dispute. The bullet struck her near the spine as she sought Dr Will Sharps aid. Boggs was arrested nearby and held in jail. Gray lies improving at the hospital. investigators pursue further developments.
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Luther Boggs
Vendome Hotel
Elizabeth Gray
South Odell
Hoges
Episcopal Church
Boggs
Odell
Will Sharp
Anthony Jackson
Sulphur Springs
Dr. Manning
Thanksgiving services at Odell Ave Presbyterian Church
Church notices announce Union Thanksgiving services next Thursday at 11 a.m. at Odell Ave Presbyterian. Rev J Q Partee will deliver the sermon. Other items report Dr W H Black returning from Wellsville to dedicate Mt Olive Presbyterian, Rev D Ernest McCurry at Callao near Macon, Rev B H Steel to preach Norton church Nov 22 and give an illustrated lecture, Rev T W Atton’s family illness leading to his return to Fulton, and Dr W H Black to start a sermon series at Odell Ave next week.
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Union
Odell Ave Presbyterian Church
J. Q. Partee
W. H. Black
Wellsville
Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church
B. H. Steel
Norton Church
Odell Ave. Presbyterian Church
Teachers Association Met Here For County Session
About two hundred county teachers met at Marshal High School on Thursday through Saturday called by County Superintendent Fisher. Highlights included corn judging prizes with white corn won by Joe Hyatt and Wilbur Lineberry and yellow corn by David Reynolds. discussions on reading circles for 1908 09 and state meeting representation. resolutions praised Fisher and affiliates and endorsed county supervision with thanks to speakers and local hosts.
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Marshal High School
Fisher
Seasion
W. GC. Fisher
Whitecorn
Joe Hyatt
Chappell
Wilbur Lineberry
Sorthwest
Slater
David Reynolds
Mt. Horeb
Joe Richy
Finley
Nelson
Jordan
Columbia
F. H. Hillman
Agriultural Bureau
Washington, D. C
Fishers
Board & Education
Marshalls
Saline County
Teachers Association
Kansas City
I. N. Evrard
Explosion or Earthquake Startled Several Counties
Early Thursday morning a blast at the Excelsior Springs Power Company glazing house ten miles south of Kansas City killed one and injured twelve. Reports of an earthquake spread from Marshal, Miami, Nap ton, Sedalla, Houstonia, Lamonte, Higginsville and other points, with the Kansas City area largely untouched. Whether the two events were connected remains unclear and under inquiry.
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Miami
Napton
Sedalla
Houstonia
Lamonte
Higginsville
Excelsior Springs Power Company
Kansas City
Baline
Pettis
Lecture on Cow Peas by Prof England at courthouse
Prof England of Kentucky lectures at the courthouse tomorrow at three on Culture of Cow Peas. He argues cow peas can be profitable here and deserve more attention. Come out and benefit from the talk.
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England
Kentucky
Court House
Accidents Mark Tuesday Near Shackelford area
A sequence of runaway horse and buggy incidents on Tuesday near Shackelford and Marshall left Mrs. Michel Thompson with a broken ankle after jumping from a buggy. Her daughter Gertrude and neighbor Walter Deal were involved as the horse shied and the buggy wrecked. J B Prior’s survey gear was damaged. Stock buyer Thomas Cotton reported a buggy collapse and bruises. Artie Morris of Hardeman also figures in the day’s runaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michel Thompson
Shackelford
Marshall
Gertrude
J. B. Prior
Mvery
Artie Morris
Hardeman
Greene Hawthorne Marshall wedding contracts romance in Porto Rico
The marriage of Charles Allison Greene of Atlanta to Miss Lucile Hawthorne occurred at the Hawthorne home with Rev. J. E. McDonald officiating. A musical program preceded the ceremony, followed by a wedding breakfast. They depart for Guayama Porto Rico where the groom has a government post, expected to arrive by December. Out of town guests joined local family members for the ceremony and reception.
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Marshall Church
Charles Allison Greene
Atlanta Ga
Lucile Hawthorne
O .E. Hawthorne
Hawthorne
North Jefferson
J. E. McDonald
Marshall
Guayama
Porto Rico
New York
A. L. Greene
Ray L. Hawthorne
St. Louis
A. D. Hawthorne
Bay City
Mich
W .E. Hawthorne
Surprise Marriage Ties Landon to Beas Wyenandt
Relatives and friends learn of J. E. Landon and Misa Beas Wyenandt wedding on October 20 in St. Louis. The bride, a Cincinnati native who stayed with the Landon and Evans families last summer, accompanied Landon on a trip to Old Mexico before settling in St. Louis where Landon serves as manager.
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J. E. Landon
St. Louis
Misa Beas Wyenandt
Cincinnati
Landon
Evans
Old Mexico
Co.pase
Saline Boy in Australia during Navy cruise
A Saline-born sailor writes from Manila Bay in 1908 describing illness, travel through Sydney and Melbourne, public scenes, and the allure of Australia. He notes cholera limits shore leave, plans to sail to Yokohama, and expectations of target practice in Manila before returning to New York. He mentions a gold and silver medal gift and warns against desertion with court martial consequences.
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Manila Bay
P. 1
San Francisco
Sydney
Australia
United States
Melbourne
Manila
Yokohama
Japan
China
New York
Joe Holloway
Mrs J W Taylor and her children return from Kansas City visit
Mrs J W Taylor and her children came back Tuesday after visiting relatives in Kansas City. The family was received with warm greetings and reported a pleasant trip.
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J. W.taylor
Kansas City
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The
Kelley-Vawter Jewelry Co
West Side Square
Church News
D. Ernest McCurry
Callao
Macon
T. W. Atton
M. E. Church
South
Fulton
D. C. Bolton
Morgan J County
Benjamin Andres
J. E. Abbotts
Russell
Hanibal
Li. C. Gaunt
Hanks
Teachers’ Association
Prof
Yale College
Joseph Holloway
Blue Lick
Hayes & Russell
W.L. Douglas
Hayes
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