Concrete Walks Spread Through Dover Block
B G Moss adds 140 feet of granitoid sidewalk and a circular coping before his home. Ed Crawford joins the granitoid list with 60 feet. Leona Gentry buys the west half of Walter Dimmitt lots and plans a seven room cottage. Huston and Wilson & Son prepare 40 feet of granitoid walk on East Summer street. Laban Lake adds 80 feet to 100 feet laid. E S Boulware F M Wilson and Mrs Roberts plan 150 50 and 50 feet respectively. If J L Owen places 50 feet, the block from Dover to Main and Davis Streets is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Moss
E. S. Boulware
F M. Wilson
Mrs. Roberts
J. L. Owen
Dover
Main
Davis Streets
Local Socials Note From Sunday and Monday Visits
Good Time P. Weiner and family Matt Losson and family L Dres cher and family Peter Casper and family spent Sunday with friends they had a royal Missouri dinner and a car genial son Misses Letha McBride and Mary Elizabeth Campbell arrived Monday to visit their sister and friend Mrs Q B Gray
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Weiner
Matt Losson
L Drescher
Peter Casper
Paul Adams
Missouri
Letha McBride
Mary Elizabeth Campbell
Q. B. Gray
Painter Ready to Finish Carriage in First Class Style
Pierceau and Drescher advertise having a good painter on staff and urge customers to bring a buggy or carriage for painting now. They warn they cannot keep a painter idle and emphasize prompt work to secure the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierceau & Drescher
Cairo educator returns home after brief visit
Prof W D Bannister principal of a Cairo Illinois school arrived Monday to visit homefolks near Florida. He appears thin but a week of Zone on the Salt River hills and Missouri buttermilk is expected to restore his health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bannister
Cairo, Ill
Florida
Salt River Hills
Missouri
Death of Gilbert Taylor Aged Fifteen in Local Church Rites
Gilbert Taylor a fifteen year old Negro youth died Saturday from a complication of diseases. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Second Baptist church conducted by Rev. West. Mrs. Annie Lee and children. Miss Vivian and Brown visited Quincy friends on Monday. Mrs. Georgia Gardanier and children were with Palmyra friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Taylor
Second Baptist Church
Rev. West
Annie Lee
Vivian and
Brown
Quincy
Local Visitors and Moves Highlight Week in Mason City
J J Pritchett of Mason City Illinois was in the city yesterday to oversee land interests and meet friends. E E Yates a Hannibal business leader visited the city on Tuesday. W E Kincaid left Monday for Billings Montana to pursue opportunities in Indian land drawings. Mr and Mrs Harry Frizzell moved back to Gods country from Kansas City seeking pure water and air as Monroe offers both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Pritchett
Mason City
E. E. Yates
Hannibal
W. E. Kincaid
Billings
Mont
Harry Frizzell
Gods Country
Kansas City
Monroe
Miss Wanderess Schofield and Orvil Brown Wed in City Home
Miss Wanderess Schofield and Orvil Brown were married Tuesday afternoon at J. T. 8 Hickman home by Rev. Levi Marshall. Attendants were Miss Georgia Hawkins and Eugene Brown. The couple departed by train for Louisville, Kentucky. Both were raised in this city and longtime sweethearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanderess Schofield
Orvil Brown
J. T
Hickman
Levi Marshall
Georgia Hawkins
Eugene Brown
Louisville Ky
Wedding Witnessed In Shelbina Schofield Brown Union
The Schofield Brown wedding took place Tuesday with many attendees including Ruth Brown Jessie Henderson Georgia Vaughn Anna Jordan H J Kent and family J S Conway and M Vaugh among guests. Dr I W Read J F Smith and families and J N Sparling left for North River for fishing and camping trips nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schofield-Brown
Orvil Brown
Fannie Bess Schofield
Ruth Brown
Jessie Henderson
Georgia Vaughn
Anna Jordan
H. J. Kent
Joselyn
J S. Conway
M. Vaugh
Hannibal
I. W. Read
J. F. Smith
J. N. Sparling
Kirksville
North River
Summer Return of Rev Bates Fields and Visitors
Rev Bates Fields and wife return from Liberty for summer. Fields attended a theological course at William Jewell College. Miss Fan Short of Hydesburg arrives to visit aunts Mesdames Susan Boarman and Nade Green. John Wood of New London and Ollie Boulware of Perry visit with kin E S Boulware and family. J B Cusack and P Martin take Mrs Mary Nolan of Indian Creek to St Marys Hospital Quincy for care during feeble health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates Fields
Liberty
Fields
William Jewell College
Miss Fan Short
Hydesburg
Susan Boarman
Nade Green
John Wood
New London
Ollie Boulware
Perry
Boulware
J. B. Cusack
P. Martin
Mary Nolan
Indian Creek
St. Marys Hospital
Quincy
Egao Replacement Smoke Stake and Front Under Boilers
W B Egao installs a new smoke stake to replace the one blown down by the wind and a new front under boilers. Mrs. R Leake departed for Lincoln Nebraska to visit her daughter Mrs L B Frye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Egao
R. Leake
Lincoln, Nebraska
L. B (Viola) Frye
Farmers Plowing for Corn on Hay Island North of Hannibal
The farmers on Hay Island north of Hannibal are plowing for corn. Mrs. Mary Huggins of Hannibal visited her son C. E. Huggins on Tuesday. Mrs. A. Jaeger Jr and Miss Margaret McClintic joined Gem City friends Tuesday. Mrs. Ella Andrix of Quincy is visiting homefolks south west of the city. Mrs. M OC. Upton of Shelburne has been visiting friends in the city. James McFarland of Louisiana spent Sunday in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay Island
Hannibal
Mary Huggins
C. E. Huggins
A. Jaeger Jr
Margaret McClintic
Gem City
Ella Andrix
Quincy
City
Mrs. M OC. Upton
Shelbina
James McFarland
Louisiana
Florida News Roundup of Social and Local Events
Florida residents share updates on rain relief and daily life. Nellie Vandeventer spends week in Paris while a new barber Mr. Smith opens there. Everett Roney family visits from Goss, Miss Pearl Freeman to close school next week and teach fall term. Rev. Latham preaches in St. Louis, Melvin Hayden and T. Jenkins visit from Shreveport to escort Mr. Brockman remains to Columbia. Dr Grown and H. R. Crigler buy horses. George Crabtree sells mare for 165 dollars to Mr. McCoy of Perry. Mrs. Lina Campbell dies in Quincy Hospital. memorial burial in Perry. Florida visitors included Mrs. Ver Rouse, Mrs. J. O Richart, Gertie Crigler. J. W. Lyon of Perry visits relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Vandeventer
Paris
Florida
Mr. Smith
Everett Roney
Goss
Miss Pearl Freeman
Miss Freeman
Rev. Latham
St. Louis
Presbyterian Church
Melvin Hayden
T. Jenkins
Shreveport
R. A. Union
Brockman
Columbia
Melvin
E Q Reed
Victor
Dr Grown
H. R. Crigler
George Crabtree
McCoy
Perry
Lina Campbell
McCreery
Quincy Hospital
J. L. Hayden
Ver Rouse
J. O Richart
Gertie
Ice prices tumble as Hawkins Bros buy John W Stephens
Hawkins Bros acquire John W Stephens ice business and cut prices to 65c per hundred, pairing ice with meat sales. Senator McClintic stands in as a backdrop for a Cross of Honor presentation to U. V. Cross by UCGs. Francis Marion Noland, sheriff of Monroe County Missouri, visited Monroe friends Tuesday. Miss Ida Ayler of Hannibal spent time with Monroe friends. Mrs. Mary E. Noland visiting relatives in Shelbyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Bros
John W. Stephens
Francis Marion Noland
Monroe County
Missouri
Monroe
1,000,000 Acres of Government Land Free to Homesteaders
Government land opens for settlement on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana this June. Individuals must appear in person between June 14 and 28 1906 at Sheridan Wyoming or Billings Montana to claim a homestead. An agent may represent a veteran with 90 days service by power of attorney. Bonded travel offers low round trip Burlington Route rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crow
Sheridan
Wyoming
Billings
Montana
Army
United States
Hard Fall Near Main and Winter Streets
Mrs. Mary Hendricks tripped over a wire cable while crossing Main Street at the Main First Winter intersection and fell on the stone crossing, sustaining injuries. The incident occurred as the Gillaland house was being moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillaland
Main
First
Winter Streets
Mary 0. Hendricks
Marriage at Rev Miller's residence in Palmyra
Otis E O Connor of Kansas City brother of ex sheriff Simmons O Connor of Marion county wed Wilhelmina daughter of ex sheriff Thad Ray at the Rev Miller residence in Palmyra on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Miller
Palmyra
Otis E. O'Connor
Kansas City
Simmons O'Conner
Marion County
Wilhelmina
Thad Ray
Packers Guilty in Rebates Case Against Rails
Kansas City packers Armour Swift Cudahy and Morris were found guilty of accepting rebates from Burlington Ry. after a one hour jury deliberation. Miss Killa Gentry moved from Park Street to the Oscar Hawking property on First Street between Washington and Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers
Kansas City Packers
Armour
Swift
Cudahy
Morris
Burlington Ry
Miss Killa Gentry
Park St
Oscar Hawking
First St
Washington
Davis
Annie Powers Among Hannibal Friends Yesterday
Mrs Annie Powers visited with Hannibal friends yesterday while Dr and Mrs W Z Rutledge spent Sunday with local residents at Rensselaer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. W. Z. Rutledge
Rensselaer
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Many
Levy & Yates, Outfitters
Monroe Steam Laundry
Carl Jace
Ed Crawford
Laban Lake
Georgia Gardanier
Toe Demmocrat
Burg
J. W. Stephens
W. 8. McClintic
U. V
Cross of Honor
The
U. C. Gs
Ida Ayler
Mary E. Noland
Ato Shbelbyville
Miles City, Montana
Burlington
J. L. Lyon
Annie Powers
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