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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
3
Before contracting for your granitoid walks and cellar floors see Cramer Bros., 112 East Coates street. All work guaranteed.
Silk sale highlights strong demand with 27 inch Chinese silk options offered in multiple colors and black. Promotional notes advertise discounted pricing and bold banners to attract shoppers, signaling a busy retail period for fabric buyers and merchants.
City of Moberly invites sealed bids by June 1905 noon for grading and brick paving with curb on Myrtle and Hagood streets. Plans on file with the city engineer. Bond of 400 to guarantee bid. contracts awarded by city council.
Obscure clipped notice warns dog owners of due dog tax fees. Mentions a one dollar rate for males and eight two thousand for females, with penalties for nonpayment. City official John Patternigen of Halicny cited.
Julius Miller Jr visited St Louis briefly while Judge HL EL Waghind planned a Beanawick business trip. Jahim Powell near Hilott traveled to Moberly for Tees. A Burkeye and wife visited relatives near Middle Grove. Arthur Terrill of Huntsville arrived on a monthly wait with kin. Mrs Janes Rucker of Higbee shopped in Maric City ray. Mrs Willard Cave returned yesterday from a brief visit with Mrs M G Carter in Hranswich.
Local notices describe fishing season preparations and community events. The article notes a weigh station and pond checks, plus a string of social activities at Mayflower Hall including dances, musical performances, and fundraisers. Mayflower Hall hosts dances on weekends with entry details and safety rules.
A collector will be engaged for unpaid accounts due by June 5. The notice warns that this is the last chance to settle before collection efforts begin. The text references a personal quarrel, gifts, and a coat collar anecdote as part of the fragmented report.
The election in Tantavilte decided by a small majority to grant third class city status. A total of 355 votes were cast with a margin of twenty in favor. The contest followed months of debate as residents debated moving from a lower class to third class status.
Wayland's Bakery remains a popular stop with quick service and delivery across town. A water well project at the brick yard reports a 23 foot bore, while a second bore reaches 24 feet without water yet. A lawn sale at 037 Bradford Street on June 8 offers cream and cake, with Wilkrell's store promising dry meat displays and ample Sunday dinner options. A memorial notice ends with a list of mourners and a plan for publication copies.
City of Moberly council meeting on June 5 1905 adopts two resolutions to pave Rolling Street and Baylor Street with brick and vitrified paving. Streets to widen to 24 feet with curbing and wood vitrified bricks. Provisions for contracting to the lowest bidder and assessing costs on abutting property owners. Notices published in local papers with June 9 dates by City Clerk Corny.
Classified ad list with several rental offers and sales. Includes vacant rooms at 209 South Fifty, furnished front room with bath, four rooms for housekeeping, and multiple real estate listings. Also mentions horses, wagons, cash registers, and other items for sale. Contact Eugene Monson, Agent, 504 West Reed streets.
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