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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1901

Page

2

Farmers miss low rate loans while fairs draw crowds in Paris

The letter notes water works bonds in Paris at par only if three percent and questions why farm loans cannot match that rate. It mentions Tit Atato Mail opening at Sadalia September 9 for five days, steel strike impacts, and hopes for a creditable fair exhibition with a one fare railroad rate. Community critique urges action over fear and favoritism to outsiders.

Paris Sadalia Alate Rippey

Shakespearean Club Entertains Husbands at Martin's Grove

The Shakespearean Club members hosted a supper at Martin's Grove south of town for their husbands and a few friends. The plonicora departed Moberly at 4:80 and returns around Qo'slock tonight. Attendees included G. A. Robinson and wife, May and wife, M. J. Carter and wife, I. J. Pattin and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tufts, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kimbrough, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Branch, W. L. B. Stewart and wife, Mr. and Mrs. G. Richardson, and Misses Mary Wight, Lottie Richardson, Elia Clarkson, and Chas. Diggs Jr.

Shakaspearian Club Martin's Grove Plonicora Moberly Qo'slock G. A. Robinson Id May M.J. Carter I. J. Pattin Wm. Tufts T. J. Kimbrough Chas, Branch W. LB. Stewart G. Richardson Mary Wight Lottie Richardson Elia Clarkson Chas. Diggs, Jr

Sand-bagged man robbed near Higbee in late night incident

Tom Williams of Higbee was assaulted by two thieves on the railroad track near Higbee after seeking work in Elliott. They looted two dollars and escaped. The note warns of malaria remedies and refunds at druggists, mentioning quinia and fever cures.

Tom Williams Higbee Elliott

Yellow Clothes Must Stay White with Red Cross Ball Blue

Advertises Red Cross Ball Blue to keep whites bright and unyellow, claimed genuine product sold by grocers across Sata.

Sata

Windy City report cites Missouri retailer on crop outlook

A Democratic letter from Grigg Bros. of Price’s Branch Missouri transcribes an interview with Richard Martin of Little Dial Clothing Co Moberly Missouri noting limited rainfall since April and improved corn prospects after recent rains. Stock-raisers fear losses but foresee higher cattle prices with better fodder.

Chicago Titulo Dick Windy City Richard Martin The Little Dial Clothing Co Mober

Woman Pleads Guilty to Disturbing the Peace

Rubecca Williams, colored, appeared before Judge Procter this morning on a charge of disturbing the peace on West Burkhart street last night. She pled guilty and paid 2.50 plus costs to the city treasury.

Rubecca Williams Procter Answard West Burkhart Street

Schley to Retire From Active Naval List

Washington announces upcoming retirements and promotions in the Navy Department. Rear Admiral Schley will retire from the active list October 10, and Captains Wildes and Henry Glass will be promoted to Rear Admiral.

Washington, D.C United States Navy Department Schley Wildes Henry Glass

Red Gross Ball Blue keeps clothes white as snow

Sota grocery note urges buyers to use Red Gross Ball Blue in large 24 packages to preserve whiteness and prevent clothes from spoiling.

Funeral Notice for Middle Grove Resident

Win Blaker died at his home two miles south of Middle Grove this morning after a several months illness. He lived near the Grove for 18 to 20 years and was regarded as a prosperous, highly respected gentleman. The funeral will be held at the Grove tomorrow afternoon.

Win, Blaker Middle Grove the Grove

Fell Off His Engine In Macon Fireman Hurt

Fireman James McCurry of engine 677 fell from his engine at Macon this morning while a hover ing coal was handled. He sustained numerous bruises to his right leg and was brought to the hospital for treatment, with recovery expected to take some time.

James McCurry Macon

Simple Eye Test Ad From Early 20th Century

An OCR fragment describes a two eye test notice regarding distance reading at 16 inches. It mentions a Dr W Burke and Mast Side Drug Store offering free tests and lowered prices for the next 30 days. The readable text references travel or shopping context and includes garbled words and ad-like lines.

Hk. W. Burke Mast Side Hall

Local News Briefs From Moberly and Nearby

Local items report illnesses of Mrs. J. L. Howell and Miss Leah Tritoh. Various travel, visits, and business showings include Dr. Baskett’s return from Boonville, and visits by Mr. Myora from St Louis and Sam Frame to Kniss City. Community events cover a Randolph Springs picnic, church services, and a Moberly Poultry Association discussion for a December show.

White Sohoel House Lusk Arriamaart Ida Co Membora Landelph County Poultry Association

Surprise Housewarming At Barclay Home On Weat Reed Street

The Barclay family hosts a late evening house warming after a surprise visit by the Ladies Auxiliary to the order, with husbands joining in. Neighbors and relatives gathered for music and refreshments as Mrs Barclay learns of the party while visiting a sick neighbor. The note ends with well wishes for the family in their new home.

G. OC. Barclay Weat Reed Street B. of Tu Order Barelay

Probate notice for William Quayle estate in Missouri

The probate court of Rutherford county Missouri on August 2 granted letters testamentary to Mary Quay, executrix, for the estate of William Quayle. Creditors must file claims within one year to receive payment. those who fail to exhibit will be barred within two years from the date of the letters.

Notleo Win Quayle Rundeph County Missouri Lottern QUAY Hxocutrix

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