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Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1904

Page

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Crowded Moberly theatre thrills with Little Princess

North Bros present The Little Princess to packed houses in Moberly. Friday’s second night matched the first with curtain calls as Latintore Leigh and a top flight company drew wonder and applause. North and Russell and Martynne dazzled with a fire dance and acrobatics. Thursday promises Quimille with Miss Coadwin and Friday features The Man from the West with new specialties.

Moberlyne North Hros North Bros Latintore Leigh North Russell Mar Monroe Martynne Fire Dancer Miss Coadwin

Jesters confession declared a fake report

A sensational Jester confession published widely is exposed as a hoax. Jester is alive and in good health at his Oklahoma home, with authorities refuting claims of illness or death.

Jester Oklahoma

September wedding planned for Bertha Lynn and Edgar Rada buogh

Mrs Bertha Mrut nee Lynn will wed Edgar Rada buogh in early September. Rada buogh, a known painter for Colllnn, moves to Honew collage in the north part of town where preparations for the ceremony and home are under way.

Bertha Mrut Lynn Edgar Radabuogh Colllnn Westhend Honew

Cut Glass Prices Frame Your Pictures

Local shop promotes low prices and quality framing for pictures with a focus on attractive lines and craftsmanship. The ad promises nice work and value, inviting customers to choose their framing services.

Local Visit Marks 81st Birthday at Clark Family Gathering

W S Fowler and wife of Clark visit in the city with their daughter Mrs C W Mangus and family on Brinkerhoff Street. Today marks Mr Fowler’s eighty first birthday celebrated with a lavish dinner and well wishes from relatives. A separate social at J A Lindley’s Bedford Street home drew a large crowd to enjoy cooling refreshments and convivial games.

W. S. Fowler Clark C. W Mangus Brinkerhoff Street Mr. Fowler Lpworth League of the Methodist Church Bedford Street J. A. Lindley Joe Wienand Glasgow Jon Joe Jack Quayle West Reed Street Kliss Cameron, Mo Vandolph Idris

Goetze Conservatory Fall Term Opens September Twelfth

The Goetze Conservatory announces fall term from September 12 to December 24 with tuition 30 pounds for two lessons weekly or 20 dollars for one lesson weekly payable in advance. Sickness refunds on doctor’s certificate. late starters no reductions. Private lessons cost 150 per session. advanced students only.

Goetze Conservatory Big South Clark Street Moberly

New Enterprise Plans Cement Block Business In Moberly

Prosecuting Attorney Doyle and Joe Kirby announce a venture into cement building blocks. They plan to locate a site and install machines soon, inspired by Clear Lake Iowa’s large concrete block operation. They aim to profit locally and boost Moberly’s commerce.

E.O. Doyle Joe Kirby Moberly Doyle Clear Lake Kirby

Wight Allen Reception Off Due to Death

The planned reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wight in Moberly has been canceled after the death of Mrs. S. J. Affick sister of Capt Jo Wighe of Milton. About 150 invitations had been issued and preparations were nearly complete for the event honoring Mrs. Wight's niece Mrs. St. M. Brown of Shelbyville Kentucky.

J. W. Wight Moberly

Farmers Take Notice As Prices For Fences Drop

Farmers are urged to act within thirty days to buy American Field fence at low prices before the offer ends. The notice mentions 26 inch high fencing offered at 17 for a quarter mile and warns prices are guaranteed for a short period.

LE Nise Armerican

Liberal Arts Day at World’s Fair Palace exhibits

Liberal Artists promise a grand Liberal Arts Day at the world’s fair. On Saturday August in the Palace of Liberal Arts visitors will receive thousands of dollars worth of special souvenirs free. Exhibitors order large lots to prevent shortages as doors open with Col. J. A. Ackerson delivering the welcome speech.

Palace of Liberal Arts Col J. A. Ackerson Department of Liberal Arts

Railroad News Brakemen and Conductors Face Layoffs

Howard Cunningham a Wabagh conductor is on the lay off list. Andy Caplinger the conductor is laying off to care for his ill children. M C Sharp has reported for work after sick list layoff. Wallace Fea resigns as brakeman to join Lloyd Wayland's bakery. Sam Sparksman goes to Jacksonville for the fair and Junior Day. Fred Haworth laid up with a broken finger. Tom Moore returns from Springfield after aiding his mother.

Howard Cunningham U. S. Smedley Andy Caplinger M. C. Sharp

Watermelon gift and rail passenger strains noted

Wabash freight agent W. U B Jennings brings home a fine watermelon from an admirer in Carrollton. Halliburton family returns from St Louis. Halliburton works as a switch engine fireman. Railroads face record passenger traffic, with Irksville travelers stranded by full trains and waiting for the next. The narrator lauds tolerant travelers and expects higher loads in fall.

W. UB. Jennings The Wabash Carrollton

Middleton Sues Wabash for 5000 Over Train Collision

B. K. Middleton of Mexico through Fry and Rogers files suit against the Wabash for five thousand dollars for damages received July 26, 1964 when struck by an east bound train near Union Station. Plaintiff alleges the railroad's fault.

B. KR. Middleton Mexico Fry and Rodglers Wabash Union Station Mr. Middleton

Middleton Thanks Brakeman Roth For Heroic Rescue

In a local incident Mr. Middleton was saved from probable death by the brave actions of Brakeman Roth of this city. The workers who aided in the response are noted for preventing a tragedy.

Middleton Roth

Accident at Wabash car shop mangles fingers

Mr Whitesides, a Wabash car shop employee, was injured last evening while operating a large revolving saw. His right hand was mangled and two fingers were amputated at the second joint. he will be laid up for some time.

Whitesides Wabash

Wabash to Sell Daily Coach Excursion Tickets in August

Beginning tomorrow August 25 the Wabash Railway will offer coach excursion round trips from Moberly to St Louis at 14 40 daily for August. Tickets previously sold only on Tuesdays and Thursdays are now available any day of the week. Attending the Jacksonville fair were Misses Hinton Davis and Shelton and D G Hines of Huntsville.

Wabash Moberly St. Louis

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