Epworth League Enjoys Social at Bisson Penin Home
The Epworth League of the 4th Street Methodist Church held its monthly meeting at the Bisson Penin residence on Wightman Street with full attendance. After a cheerful session the group joined in the Penn family hospitality, sharing a gay, festive conclusion as they left, reflecting a joyful evening and affectionate good nights.
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Epworth
Epworth League
Kuonta
Minna Penn
Harath
Sala finds a folding bed for cash bargain
A terse street notice advertises a second-hand folding bed offered for cash. Mus and CC appear as initials. Bristrow, S20 is a avenue appears to indicate location. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks full dates or names.
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Mus, CC
Bristrow
S20
Bandits Baited. Noel Town Fights Back
A band of ten robbers attempted to hold Noel Missouri on Wednesday night but armed citizens repelled them. The leader ordered Louis Stith to surrender. Stith fired and a guard was killed. The bandits fled toward the hills as rising gunfire scattered them, with several robbers escaping under pursuit.
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Neosho
Noel
Bure
Mwah
Tony
Louis Sutith
Was It Horse Meat The Poor Man's Burden
A Washington letter reports hints of a beef scandal involving canned roast meat for troops in Cuba and Porto Rico. It suggests much of it was horse meat rather than beef and notes Major Lee plans to prove this by sending a side specimen to the Bureau of Animal Industry for analysis.
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Washington
Cuba
Porto Rico
Alger Relief, Commission
Bool Court of Inquiry
Lee
Gou
Miles
Major Lee
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Nighttime bandit escape ends in unknown death claim
Pursuers chased robbers through dark woods after a failed town robbery. A dead outlaw named Captain remains unidentified. Armed citizens searched the hills all night and into morning, but the bandits could not be found. A weapon bearing initials DT was found on one suspect as authorities assess the incident.
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Tio
Strange Ice River Taste Story From Hannibal Post
An editor recounts a man on the river ice dipping water to taste it for fish species and direction, claiming two decades in fishing. He mentions sturgeon heading to a bar near the bridge and hints at large catches if the river frees. The note includes sharp political criticism from Antic Courier about recognition in Congress.
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Hannibal Post
Market Crowd In Town For Farm Goods Sale
A large crowd of famars gathered in town yesterday to buy eggs butter and seeds for spring planting as frost thaws.
Missouri giant returns as museum exhibit at Gorin home
Jonous Rollouta Mia Ewing once retired in Gorin Missouri prepares for another public appearance as a museum oddity. She reportedly grew eight feet four inches tall during rest, plans to buy farms, build a house, furnish it, and support her father’s business while stating she has never considered marriage.
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Jonous Rollouta
Mia Ewing
Gorin
Miss Bing
Taro
Grand Ball Admission Rates for March 17 Dance
Admission to the grand ball on March 17 is BL per couple with 50 cent Indy charge. Ladies without escort pay 50 cents each. No extra charge for supporters.
History of the Spaniab American War offered here
Wastep-Agents promote a humorous misrendered history by Hos Aunty Watterson. The complete authentic history comes illustrated with many colored pictures and half-tone images. Postpaid for GV cents. stamps accepted. Address Tr Werxen Couraxy Akrou for details and orders.
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Hos
Throttling Public Opinion Letter from Col Jones
Col CH Jones warns in the Valley of heavy public opinion control by money power and forest interests in newspapers. He claims independents face ruin, cites salaried offers, and asserts newspapers are owned by millionaires, editors pawns of a money trust.
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CH Jones
Democrat
Hov
Pup
International Money Trust
P Mercury
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