01 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1905
Page
1
Our stock is larger than ever with white brilliant diamonds available in rings brooches studs stick pins and settings. Prices are very slow to move making this a rare chance to buy valuable pieces at reduced cost. All inquiries welcome from interested buyers.
Irwin Paul Umlauf, a boy born in Moberly two weeks ago, has been given the name Irwin Vaal Umlauf. He was placed with Mr and Mrs Umlani at the corner of Fourth and Rollins streets through the Democrat, and the notice notes the lid on the matter is tightly drawn with doctors’ names forbidden.
During the daily sale the store touts low prices on wallpaper claiming quality remains high. The message encourages customers to visit and view the selections as prices drop to attract buyers.
The article records the birth of a child linked to a foster family and mentions Little Miss Rathi visiting her grandmother Mrs Thurdcastle for Christmas. A probate clerk’s first visit highlights preserved heirloom attire and a family's joy. Additionally three pianos were reportedly played by the Taylor Pine Company on Saturday.
A large fire at Swift & Co in South St. Joseph completely destroyed the beet and poultry operations. Fire spread from beet beds to the poultry department with a second alarm and rapid spread. By early evening the blaze remained active and officials estimated heavy losses though the cause was not yet known.
Yesterday afternoon Harry Weems and Professor Corie hired a horse with a supply wagon and set out camping to Miller's Lab. An accident near a fence led to the professor leaping a hedge as the horse bolted, scattering refreshments and prompting a wild chase before they returned to camp.
Vitery La Motte, prosecuting attorney of Laidelor counts, died after two years of illness at his father's home in Armstromt. Born near Roanoke, he studied at the State University and Columbia, practiced law in Huntsville, and built a strong following in county politics. He married Nell Jassett and is survived by his father Judge W. OL La Motte, a brother, two sisters, and other relatives. The Randolph county legal bar met to honor him, with funeral arrangements set for Roanoke and interment in Roanoke cemetery.
Mrs Grupe acquires J W Fivittio’s interest in Reed Street dry goods and grocery firm formerly run as Vielkin & Co. J W Ficklin to supervise grocery operations while Grupe and Ficklin form Picklin a Grupe. The change preserves the old store layout and staff as customers are urged to visit.
Hy Johnson, longtime member of the Mat arly Carpenters and Joiners union, died at his home yesterday afternoon and was buried today. He leaves a wife and three children and was well known in the city where he worked until ill health. The Moberly Carpenters and Joiners union will pay his widow a $100 funeral benefit. U.S. A. Houck and Co RK. Sporting has been sent down to Klir to loot after this, Ma…
The Evening Rumor allegedly printed a slanderous article about a young man yesterday after publishing a rumor. It claims G. M. Brown and others were influenced by the media. Dr C K Dutton is mentioned in relation to a woman named Kreenen in the text.
B D Hudson chief clerk to Master Mechanic Dacey of the Wabash buys a half interest in the Star brick plant long run by F J Paule. Plant in prosperous condition with government brickwork contracts and more orders ahead. Mt Audson will stay out of active management with Furure handling. Hudson remains at his master mechanic post. Democrat wishes the new firm continued prosperity.
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