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Newspaper

Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1905

Page

3

Local Notices Touch Politics and Personal News

A mix of social visits, travel notes, and local updates mentions Miss Aurelia Syputores Thacke, Miss Myrtle Shel byville, J. M. Johnson and wife visiting Bull City, and V. Spalding shipping fancy fox hounds to H. B. Stegall in Ozark Alabama. Mrs. Byrd McPike and infant visit Emerson. Miss Mabel McMasters visits from Shelbyville. Miss Annie Carrico visits Indian Creek Township. The piece notes civic pride, a home on North Main Street, and a call to patronize local institutions for Monroe City’s prosperity. It also cites spellings approved by the U.S. Geographic Names Board for Bucharest and cites statistics on juvenile arrests and prison reform via Missouri’s Friendless Society.

Visitors and guests from several towns tally at Shelby

A roundup of local visitors and guests from Shel bina Bluff City Hannibal Palmyra Monroe City and Stoutsville includes A H Green and family, Orvil Brown, Mrs Frank Dimmit, Miss Jessie Sharp, Miss May Johnson Milton Cary and family, J M Proctor, Mrs J T Vaughn, Fannie Bess Schofield, Mrs Vanskile and daughter, Mr and Mrs James Kennett and child, and Hannah Mariah. An offbeat quip ends with a joke about refined literature and drid coon hams.

Stoutsville Hannah Mariah

Count Witte on universal suffrage in Russia

A Boston Journal snippet notes Count Witte warned that granting universal suffrage to the Russian people now would be a mistake, likening it to the postwar push for universal suffrage by African Americans in the United States. The remark reflects contemporary debates on voting rights and political reform.

United States Canada America Boston Journal Count Witte

Editor’s Critics Anger Amid Funeral Likelihood Warning

The Richmond Republic remarks that if the editor spent a quarter of his time detailing how mean some people are rather than portraying them as angels, his conceit would crumble. the paper predicts few mourners at his funeral following such a publication.

Richmond Republic

Paris Visitor Lilly Blanton With Mrs Owen

Miss Lilly Blanton, noted as one of Paris's interesting young ladies, has been visiting her friend Mrs Jobo L Owen and was joined by Quincy friends Monday for the social gathering.

Jobo L. Owen Quincy Lilly Blanton Paris

Renshaw Stevenson Wedding at the Bride’s Home

Erie Lenora Renshaw and Benjamin Stevenson married Thanksgiving Day November 30 1905 at the bride’s parents home in Warren conducted by Rev Robert Culburn Baptist pastor of both families The ceremony was simple with about thirty relatives and friends present The couple will reside in Missouri after a stop in Hannibal and were bid farewell with rich wishes and old shoes and ice.

Erie Lenora Renshaw Benjamin Stevenson Robert Culburn Baptist Church Warren J. F Lucy Renshaw Monroe County Montana Missouri Gertrude Bamber Quincy Mrs. Rensnaw Mrs.Stevenson Monroe Hannibal

Fortunate Monroe Stock Traffic Returns to Rail

After weeks of scarce stock car supply on the Burlington line at this point stock men find relief as Monroe City known as the Queen of the Prairies resumes shipping over the M. K. & T. Ry restoring freight flow to and from the city and regional markets.

Burlington R. R Monroe City Queen of the Prairies

F Kincaid Visits City With Friends

F Kincaid from near Warren was in the city Monday with friends, according to local notes.

F. Kincaid Near Warren

Asburys Visit Canon Kinship Ties

M. P. Asbury and his wife spent a portion of last week with their relatives at Canon, strengthening family ties in the region.

M. P. Asbury Canon

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. B. Spalding Patton Spalding A K Rutledge Pharmacist Kansas City Southern Railway Indian Territory Arkansas Louisiana Texas Dutton Trav G. Warner G. P T. A Kansas City Kausan City F. BE. Roesler H. W. Cross & Co Tacoma Blig Chicago Alice Vaidlew Isbina W. I Aurelia Syputores M. A. Thacke Gem City Myrtle Shelbyville Prairies J. M. Johnson Bull City, Friends H. B. Stegall Ozark Ala Fannie W Kersham Bluff City the Prairies Jne Sharp Wills Mississippi Baturciy Jennie Yowell Biessing Hospital City Ed Hardesty Annie Carrico Ely John R Carrico Indian Creek Township B. G. Mose North Main Street Byrd McPike Babe Emerson T. &. Ball Martha Smith John Wood Utica Mabel McMasters Dr. McMasters Washington, D. C Bucharest Bukharest United States Board of Geographic Names Romania Hamilton Alexander Clay Calhoun Webster Benight Arkansaw Society of Christian Endeavor Missouri Penitentiary St. Louis J. B. Bollman Missouri Society For the Friendless State University Balls County Foy A. H. Green Shelbina Orvil Brown Frank Dimmit W. R. P. Jackson Jessie Sharp Miss May Johnson Milton Cary Palmyra J M. Proctor Kirksville J. T. Vaughn Fannie Bess Schofield The Vanskilke James Kennett Walber,Vanskike Hunnewell Graphic Renshaw —Stevenson Fortunate Monroe
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