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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
2
The text mocks a dress demand and lauds a varied diet of hot biscuits fried chicken peaches and cream. It includes garbled reports about a wheat crop and odd dietary hopes for a coming winter, reflecting a satirical or fragmented historical snippet.
A westbound train wreck nine miles west of Peru Indiana killed sixteen Italian emigrants en route to Colorado and seriously injured about fifty others. Two sections from Detroit and Toledo were combined into an eleven-car train. a derailed engine plunged through a trestle after heavy rains undermined it. Engineer and fireman escaped serious injury while cars telescoped and fell into the ditch.
A panther stalked a party returning from band practice in Camden Missouri Monday night. Local band members and witnesses report the animal is large and unafraid, staying near the Missouri River at night. A large hunting party plans to pursue it, with prior panther sightings dating back to 1880s.
Attorney General Crow biving filed a median herpedesritic in the Supreme Court of the third ama and meant of mortgage tax cased. The grounds of the mos tion are that the eeiart cf ite cent sion overlooked varias doclinions of the MU PPenne Courd, and of the aupoeme coururt of the Usted Sater, and farther that tie cour should have tried to construe the amendment ac that i would stand, instead of searching for lepnly flaws by which to overturn it. If overruled, the attorney general may carry the cases to the United States Supreme Court, arguing violation of precedent and the fourteenth amendment.
The University, central to Missouri’s public education, offers low-cost access and broad opportunities for students, including farmers. Prospective students are urged to request a catalogue from Irvin Switsler, registrar, Columbia, Missouri, detailing admission, costs, and tuition. Special bulletins from the Law, Medical, and graduate schools are available by mail.
An advertisement extols Doctor Sponge as a versatile, highly regarded physician with modest charges. It claims patients value his moderate prices and varied sponge products, inviting readers to visit for drug needs and demonstrations aimed at all ages. The notice cites local merchants J F Curry and others in Moberly and Williams.
Local items from Moberly Mo include residents and workers at Wabash shops with new positions and injuries, Mrs. Walden visiting family, and Prof Goodson promoting soda water drinks. A tumor operation on Miss Mariane Magruder succeeds, while Emma Brown dies in Kansas City. A forthcoming fair days and a church institute draw crowds.
A dispute over the ownership of a horse lately owned by conductor J R Vinyard centers on a sale chain from Miadt a on to J C Baker then to Garnett and Parner. Turner and Baker each claim the horse after Garnett sold it without proper notice, with Turner asserting purchase from Vinyard’s agent while Baker maintains ownership.
Frank Mosworth and his sweetheart faced a defacing charge after painting a damp spot toward a house on a porch light line. Neighbors complained about property damage but the lamp kept bills down. Mosworth agreed to scrape off the paint and the case was compromised in police court.
Report states Miss Wdmantes daughter of Swichman Ben Jou ng is in critical condition at her parents home on North Hagoad Street. She suffers heart trouble causing brain blood flow issues and has only been able to take millet since becoming ill six days ago.
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