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Newspaper
Missouri Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1909
Page
8
East bound daily timetable items list trains including Masses and Express types with several named services such as The Early Bird Night Hawk and The Semcervent. West bound services mention Kansas City routes with various accommodations and passenger signals.
East bound passenger trains arrive at Marshall from Sedalia and depart ten minutes later for the east. Local freight service noted with timing around 10 am to 4 pm and a passenger train arrival in Marshall from the east and return trip shortly after.
Marshall area notes frequent visits and travels of residents from Blackwater Crearville Mt. Leonard and Salt Springs. Local events include school sports plans Missouri State Fair beginning in Sedalia and a successful sale by A C Potters. Several residents visit relatives and attend colleges in Kansas City Seattle and Harvard.
The Blue Mouse, a strong theatrical production, was presented by a full company at the opera house Saturday night. It impressed critics as creditable but failed financially, likely due to poor advertising. G Fred Martin ordered a 1909 Day ton Scale from C B Ault of the Moneyweight Scale Co to replace a former top quality model, as he wants only the best.
At Wilton Springs trustees meeting Wednesday, R T Pence, J C B Martin, and Wm Thorp were named a committee to confer with Marshall Sunday School officials about repaying indebt ness and maintaining the grounds. J P McGuire and his son Frank cut 140 shocks of corn in 1.5 days three miles from home. Fred Solomon and son Hardy visited Marshall. Hardy, missing for a year, reappeared stating he left to seek his fortune. he now owns 320 acres in Montana with good prospects.
Geo Berry visiting Drovers Telegram owner reviewed N Stedem hog herd calling it finest of the year. Stedem plans a hog sale October 23 hoping for better luck after past low prices. Dan Ehler, Little Rocks mischindita, was a Marshall visitor.
Last Thursday a Kansas City group toured the Ridge Prairie country home of Mr and Mrs H G Griffith. They praised Canadian land near Lethridge 2000 miles northwest of here, noting its fertility cheapness low living costs and mild climate similar to Missouri. A Sunday at the Griffiths featured Mr C P McVay Mrs McNabb Earl and Jesse McNabb Mable Boersh Helen Riley Leafy Collin and John Schrock joining relatives and friends for a joyful farm visit marked by hospitality and a grand time.
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