Senate OKs Major Amendment to Franchise Tax Bill
In Jefferson City on May 1 the Senate narrowly approved Major Amendment to the franchise tax bill after a tense session. The measure would tax all public and quasi public franchises, with amendments extending to trust companies and other banks or corporations. A broader passage is anticipated as the bill moves to final vote.
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Mijor
The Gypsy Girl at Opper
A 1920s style vaudeville act featuring moving pictures and illustrated songs. Continuous performance with no long waits, prices 10 20 and 30 cents. Indies free. Show opens Friday at the venue in town.
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Opper
Vury
Volunteers of America Teaches Faith in Moberly Drive
The Volunteers of America have been in Moberly about six weeks and have saved about twenty souls. Captain Temple leads the mission, seeking funds to operate openly in the city center with a lupe Lon and coffee supper on May 1 to raise money. Tickets are 10 cents. The group works across denominations to unite people under faith in God.
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Moberly
United States
Omple
Atlantic
Pacific
Pepile
Heaven
RGU
Jaco
America
James ‘Temple
Firemen's Fund measures proposed in Missouri
Jefferson City May 10. Coy Stephens signed several bills this morning. One authorizes cities to set aside a percent of total revenue for a fund to aid disabled firemen and their widows and children. Another provides for the organization of special road districts six miles square in all in counties.
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Jefferson City
Stephens
Aurigle
St. Joseph
Two Murderers to Hang in June Ruling
Division No. 2 of the Supreme Court affirmed lower court rulings imposing death sentences. John Wendrick of Cape Girardeau County killed his employer, and Carroll M. Rice of Oregon County killed his wife.
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Jefferson City
Supreme Court
Ragard
John
Wendrick
Cape Girardeau County
Carroll M. Rice
Oregon County
Bonus For Volunteers in Jaffernon City May Bill Passed
The Flouxe in Jaffernon City Missouri on May 10 passed a bill to appropriate funds to pay one month's salary to officers and enlisted men of the six volunteer regiments organized for the late war. The measure also provides for liability coverage by the State for any liabilities owed to volunteers.
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Jaffernon City
Flouxe
Epworth League Anniversary Celebration
Epworth League marks its tenth anniversary with a public service next Sunday. Nora Deskin Mabel Holton Will Danford and the pastor will give papers and addresses while Will D. Churk directs a splendid choir song service. The league reports 1,850,000 members, 120,000 readers, and 116,000 Epworth Herald copies in ten years, inviting community attendance.
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Nora Deskin
Mabel Holton
Will Danford
Will D. Churk
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