Fiendish Revenge and Moberly Harness Race Headline
A brutal assault in Houston ends with a husband torturing his wife using a heated eight inch red hot iron to burn letters into her arm while two children watched. The contrast piece reports the Moberly Fair Association promising the greatest race meeting in its history with multiple harness races and running events featuring top horses and large purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flere
Nero
Serea
Houston
Gxas
Moberly Fair Association
Prices Drop As We Clear July Stock
Our July prices will be such as to make it to your interest to see us. Our stock must be reduced. Bring us your pictures to frame.
My Entire Stock Dry Goods at COST Sale
A grand dry goods sale announces prices at cost with a run from June 22 through August 1 at the store on Anpust Street. The seller guarantees the lowest prices of the season as stock improves yearly.
Local notes mix baseball musings and coal strike chatter
Robinson's Book Store papers cool on talk of Ath letica at Miller's park and Sige nals. Chillicothe Constitution recalls past gad stories about Wabash papers and Chillicothe teams. A coal miners strike in the southwestern district looms after September 1 unless wage talks in Pittsburg progress. Garland M. Dulaney mourned. thanks offered by family. Mrs G M Dulaney and children, W T Shradley noted as a visitor from Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Athletica
Miller’s Park
Toe Constitution
Wabash
Chillicothe
Chillicothe Constitution
Missgouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Iodian Territory
Texas
Pittsburg
Rioting in Chicago at Stock Yards Sparks Police Clash
Violence erupts near the Chicago stock yards as police quell a disorderly mob. Officers Readen Bodine and Lynn are injured by bricks stones and a thrown weapon while rioters Yetlak Massen Gesheld suffer head injuries. Lieut Prim is seriously injured by a vicious dog at Tony Sarskes saloon. Proceeds lead to arrests of the proprietor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Alfonso Anosulis
Detective Readen
Serge Bodine
Johnlynn
Hfirt
Anton Yetlack
Peter Massen
Stephen Gesheld
Lieut
Prim
Stock Yards
Aarge Dog
Tony Sarskes
Bermitage Avenue
Flinch party honors Detert visiting from Louisville
Mrs Nick Mathias entertained a group of young people at flinch to honor her nephew Fred Detert of Louisville Ky on his first Moberly visit. Nellie Wheelan played piano while guests enjoyed elaborate refreshments as Mr Detert prepares to return home to Kentucky. Shannon McKinney and Grace Morris wedding deception draws last minute telegrams. Mrs Frank Gordy near New Hope church is dying of liver tumor. Miss Judy Kirby and Joe Kirby return from the world’s fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Mathias
Flinch
Fred Detert
Louisville
Camille Clark
Nellie Wheelan
Desert Jeff
Kentucky
Shannon MelXinney
Grace Morris
St. Louis
Democrat
Frank Gordy
New Hope Church
Counterfeit Gills Warn Public After New Bills Seen
Several counterfeit notes circulate including a 5 silver certificate labeled Indian Flood and a 16 Buffalo hundred note. Detectable flaws include misprinted silk threads, oversized treasury numbers, poor lithography, and damaged portraits of Lewis and Clark. Authorities J W Lyons and Eilis H Roberts noted as register and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lyons
Register
Lis MH. Roberts
United States
Buffalo
Eilis H. Roberts
Treasury
Lewis and Clark
Campbell Freed in Moberly Murder Case
William Campbell, charged with the murder of Irwin Stephens in Moberly, was acquitted in the circuit court at Huntsville. The trial of William Gaines was underway as this edition went to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Campbell
Wm. Gaines
Irwin Stephens
Moberly
Luntsville
China Sale at Lowest Prices in Moberly
Store announces closeout of hand painted china and cut glass with the lowest prices ever offered in Moberly. Stock is limited and selling fast, so shoppers are urged to come early before items are gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Reunited at last in St Lope and California tale
Friends report Mr and Mrs August Meyers reconciled after petty differences and now live together in St Lope. August worked in California before moving to St Louis where he bartends at Sanford's saloon. Mrs Meyers joined him recently. A Texas editor praised speaking kindly of one’s town over cursing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Mr. Kelly
John
August Meyers
St. Lopeis
August
California
Magic City
St. Louis
Sanford's
Mrs. Meyers
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Tabias
Young
NEED
Sam
Robinson’s Book Store
Garland M. Dulaney
G. M. Dulaney
W. TI. Shradley
Salisbury
Henry Levy & CO
J. B. Forney Dry Goods
John Kelly
John Q. Kelly
Leavid
Lambert
Menomonie
Wis
Geo. W. Mersey
Rollins Street
St. Paul
O. S. Hunter
Elliott
Maberly
Packers
Pazle
Chicago Stock Yards
Plinch Party
Jucy Kirby
Joe
Melon
Cletu
Rair
Campbell Freed
China
J.E. Weber
L. A. Frost Drug CO
North Pole
Challies
Loulard
Aken
Wen Yard
Sen Yard
Bowers
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