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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1909
Page
7
Mrs. Dines confronts Anthony Ankony over prior theft and a planned marriage to Barbara Hemingway. She warns of immediate prosecution if he does not break the engagement, detailing his past misdeeds, the late husband’s trust, and her own reluctant restraint.
Mrs Dines asserts her plan remains feasible after attorney Mr Dean reviews papers. Mite Winstanley probes, while Ankony vows to sail alone on the Deutsch land as the scene closes, leaving the underdog theme in play.
The friends and acquaintances of the family were shocked by the death of Mrs. Geo. McClintock at 11 o'clock last night. The illness was unexpected and traced to a brain affection after a period of good health. Ed Wengler is recovering from a broken leg and moves about with crutches. Missouri newspaper edition notes the update.
Weather forecast warns of colder temps and snow signaling rheumatic discomfort. Advertises Ballard's Snow Liniment as remedy for chilblains frostbite and sore joints with prices 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by P. H. Franklin.
Mrs Salina Cramer formerly Mrs Jeffress sues for divorce from Gabe Cramer after marrying October 30 1908 and separating in August. She accuses habitual drunkenness and failure to provide. no children from prior marriage. Local line leasing disclosed with James Thompson to take charge of telecom apparatus October 1.
A new bank in Nelson is now an assured fact with stockholders meeting last Saturday to discuss plans. Directors named include J. T. Jones, Howard Smith, Lewis Perry, C. W. Smith, Homer Conway, and Holland Scott. Geo. Jenkins elected president and B. B. Staples vice-president. Capital stock will be 15000, largely subscribed by local business men and farmers. A further stockholders meeting is planned for next Saturday.
A short notice warns that coughs and colds can lead to pneumonia or consumption if neglected. It recommends Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a safe, standard cure and preventive, available at $1.90 per bottle from P. B.
James Shaw, foreman of the car repair department, received notice that all western division repairs will be centralized here, adding 15 to 25 workers and prompting a new supply house and workshop. Heavy material will be shipped from Bloomington. eight new hires last week. C. H. Tucker, named by Gov. Hadley as a delegate to the Deep Waterway convention in New Orleans this fall, joining Saline county’s contingent led by President Tait.
M L Bingham of Princeville Illinois vowed to rather die than have his feet cut off but doctors warned he would die from gangrene. He applied Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and was wholly cured. The salve is touted for eczema fever sores boils burns and piles and is sold for 25 cents at P H Franklin’s.
Mrs G A Revercomb and Miss Rose Hallenbeck set to leave Thursday morning for Wagon Mound and Chico Springs New Mexico to spend the winter with relatives according to Houstonian society page notes.
A barn on the Tom Berry farm 312 miles northwest of town rented by Tom Markham burned around 9 Saturday morning. The blaze origin is undetermined. The barn held farming implements including a binder disc harrow mower and wagon. Insurance stood at 150 for the barn and 100 for the contents in Houstonian.
Dr. J W Connaway of Missouri Agricultural College will conduct daily demonstrations at the State Fair grounds on using hog cholera serum for prevention. He has worked for years to perfect serum methods. The talks are of keen interest to Missouri farmers and aim to connect swine breeders with current treatment practices. The State Fair runs October 2 to 8. Mr and Mrs J B Jenkins left Friday for Scotland County to visit relatives for a month.
Gerhart Koch of Mt. Leonard Missouri recalls arriving from Germany 40 years ago and settling in 1869 on a 250 acre farm valued above 90000 dollars. He recently sold a carload of hogs raised on his land for over 1000 dollars. He notes rising farm values in Saline County and central Missouri as prosperity returns after hard times, with high prices and strong demand for farm products.
Pittsfield attorney H Brown praises Dr Kings New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills constipation biliousness and rheumatic headache. He notes the pills work wonders and are sold for 25 cents at P H Franklin's drug store.
Henry Anchester of Collins Wireless Telephone Co. spoke through a concrete wall four feet thick in the Commerce Trust Company office, heard clearly on the other side. Inventor Cameron Spear, a U.S. inventor, says he did this by energizing waves with an electrical current to transmit sound. Six telephones will be shown at Electric Park during the Missouri Valley Fair the week of October 2.
A health notice urges attention to kidney pain as a warning sign and promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy. Citing a testimonial from J. R. Blankenship of Belk Tennessee, it claims a 1.00 bottle cured weak kidneys and backache, urging purchase at 50 cents from P. H. Prank.
In Manila on Sept 23 four million cigars were loaded on the Pacific Mail Liner Siberia bound for San Francisco. The shipment, the largest to cross the Pacific for the United States, has cleared the local market. Strong demand since tariff removal prompts Philippine factories to raise prices.
A brisk sales pitch warns that trust remedies fail for chills fever and malaria favoring Ballard's Herbine. It claims no harmful drugs and a money back guarantee if it fails, sold by P. A. Franklin.
Mrs Bart Hendricks and Mrs Georgia Mistler traveled to Cretcher Saturday to spend Sunday with their sister Mrs Joba Cook, extending a family visit.
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