18 May 1905
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
1
Watches and Diamonds are promoted as perfect graduation gifts with a wide stock of solid gold and gold filled pieces. The advertisement highlights new rich designs, large diamond inventory, and various jewelry including rings brooches studs cuff buttons with prices stated as affordable.
The city’s young men finalize arrangements for the Saengerfest ball on Friday night May 16 at the flower hall. Zeidler Orchestra from Kansas City will provide music, promising a top quality program and large attendance expected from surrounding towns. May 16 sales at Potesmyer’s dire store for tickets announced. Elles club notes seven new applications and two new members elected, with initiation slated next Wednesday.
Robinson's Book Store promotes new wallpaper patterns at special low prices. Store highlights show colorful assortments and bargains for home decor customers.
The piece critiques repeated talks of a new furniture factory in Moberly, accusing supporters of spreading empty optimism. It argues raw materials can be shipped cheaply, validates a factory as feasible, and condemns persistent delays and overblown claims.
Announcement states former Mobery boy John J Sackman will wed Las Vegas resident Miss Harriette M Litt. The ceremony will be hosted Wednesday evening May 1 at the bride’s parents’ home. The groom’s career spans paper hanging and brakeman work with the Wabash.
Relatives and friends attended the Senior class Day program in the assembly room. The event featured decorated hall,演 senior outfits, orchestra performance, and diverse acts including essays poems declamations and a read last will and testament. Scholars showcased talent across speech music and dramatic readings indicating strong class of 1965 potential.
Ground for basement undermined by old sewers and wells delays concrete footing and brick work for the Merchants Hotel project. Contractor Sinclair says delays stem from moving telegraph lines and nearby spring sources. A six year old girl named Pear Wine drowned in a well at Thintsville while playing near the cover, her mother crushed by grief.
Rev Dr Josiah N Gushing president of Baptist college at Rangoon Burma collapsed and died on the floor of Third Baptist church during a service in St Louis apoplexy ended his life at the church without a word as the ceremony concluded.
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