24 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1905
Page
1
The Witbash Misployes Hos pital Association, owner of three modern hospitals including one at Mo berly and many dispensaries, ends its year June 30 with a credited balance of 48 of. It treated 7,394 cases and issued 1,178 prescriptions. Total receipts were 75,744 with expenditures 60,241. For care of injured persons the Wabash railroad paid 1,617 and 7,116 of total receipts.
The Atuast statement shows an overall expenditure of 2288.20 with 2000 for death benefits and 288 for disability expenses. The report lists multiple Wabash hospital dispensaries across Wayne Ashley Chicago Danville Springfield St. Louis Toledo and more with district surgeon Kandt in charge at Hick Wayne. It notes hospital medical cases totals and prescriptions, mentions upcoming performances by Salisbury orchestra at Thatlouse Theatre, and reports local social notes including marriages and business changes in Missouri and Illinois communities.
In Moberly society coverage Volson of Gaia proclaims twenty five years as a Democrat and praises the paper. A society wedding is announced Edith Murdock Stewart to Moor Finerson Thigenhuel at West Presbyterian church on Wednesday afternoon November 8. Groom from Avis Pennsylvania. Other local social events feature Mrs Wivicketh Waylin and a formal gathering on Williams Street with listed attendees. Excursions advertised to railroads into Moberly begin Tuesday and Friday with meals and sandwiches offered.
A pistol with chambers empty was found near the scene four miles north of Preston in a murder case involving Bertsteiner. Police report the victim burned, with autopsy showing a bullet entering the right side, passing through both lungs and the heart, but distance undetermined due to charring. A suspect jailed after an arrest with Minnesota work crews, while authorities weigh robbery as motive and consider accidental discharge theories.
A miscellaneous item list notes Yancey Quver riding after moonlight to Renielk where he bought a cod and drove bile arriving after supper. A Bible service drew a crowd at Moueth Street Methodist church with Rev. Books Albur and Aburnithy to lead. Charity library programs include chess at homes of church ladies and a fundraiser from St. John’s church.
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