Love and inheritance clash over a Salt Lake marriage
A Salt Lake millionaire’s daughter marries the man of her choice despite her father’s threats to disinherit her. The case highlights how wealth often fails to shield young lovers from parental control and notes many similar recordings where fortunes are tied to marriage choices. The piece also advertises Prof Charles Morris’s book The Volcano’s Deadly Work with publishing terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Snow
Pompeii
St Pierre
Charles Morris Ll.d. Mowe
Pompeil
Martinique
Morris
Clark & Co
4Th St
Philadelphia
Tailor Werner Offers Custom Fit Clothing
Local notice advertises Werner the Tailor promising custom fit garments. It notes calling cards in the latest style can be provided, with printing options via the DEMOCRAT. Includes Dr. Hornback, an oculist and aurist based in Hannibal, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Hornback
Hannibal
The McRae Murder and Local Court Delays
The Palmyra Herald critiques Monroe county lynching after the McRae murder. It blames Judge Eby and legal delays for postponing trials, noting that wealth or notoriety can stall justice and urging accountability and possible extra terms of court to avert further mob action.
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Monroe County
Eby
McRae
Palmyra Herald
Prices Paid for Poultry Eggs by Balzer and Dirico
Balzer and Dirico advertise top prices for poultry eggs hides and related goods. The notice highlights they pay the highest market rates and welcome sellers to their shop location. The message emphasizes immediate purchases and fair pricing for local suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balzer & Dirico's
Low Rates Via Wabash Route to Denver and Midwest
Rail excursion notices offer low fares on the Wabash Route to Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo during June July and August. Special runs to St Paul and Minneapolis June 16 80th July 16 and August 16. Events include National Educational Association in Minneapolis July 7 and Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in St Luke Utah August 7 10. For schedules and rates contact a railroad agent or H B Watts P T A Moberly MO.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Luke
Utah
Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
H. BE. Watts
Selections For School Exercises From The World's Work
A collection of quirky definitions and misheard lines. The piece notes erroneous phrases and playful distortions, then shifts to travel rates on the M K T railroad offering weekend round trips for $1.50 or less with Sunday return by midnight. J F Buakey, Agent.
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J. F. Buakey
Agt
Lament Over Abe Witherup Lynching in Paris
The Shelby County Herald condemns mob violence while noting lynching harms communities. It argues broad indictments are inappropriate for group actions but acknowledges lynching as a tragic crime and urges lawful justice over mob rule. Economic cries for butter, eggs, and payment are also mentioned.
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Abe Witherup
Paris
Shelby County Herald
Batted Out: Monroe Whites Fall to Shel bina Kids 21 17
The Monroe Whites lost to a Shel bina kid team with a final score of 21 to 17. The game featured a dramatic home run over the fence and a high scoring matchup as the Demo CRAT went to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Ram For Sale In Ohio Breeder Ram
A two year old registered Cotts wool ram sold by a fine shearer and good breeder. Weighs 200 pounds in stock shape. Can tarnish pedigree. Apply to C. V Hamner, 14 miles west of Ely. June 19.
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Ohio
C. V Hamner
Ely
Reflections of a Bachelor and Market Notes
Reflections on love and society mix with local ads and notices. Names include New York Press and J J Fitzpatrick's while local figures like J B Settle and Rev A R Br appear alongside product pitches for Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Cholera remedies. The piece blends literary lines with market chatter and community updates from North River and Warren
Palmyra youths form The Pleasure Club at fair grounds
The young people of Palmyra organize a society named The Pleasure Club to meet at the fair grounds. They plan a dancing ball and tennis grounds for summer recreation. Is the City of Flowers headed for trouble or a change in course.
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Palmyra
City of Flowers
Train Car Highlights From the Rails to the East
For New York Niagara Falls Detroit Toledo Omaha Couneil Bluffs St Paul and all points north east and west Chair Cars seats free Buffett Sleeping Cars Kansas City and Moberly to New York Detroit Des Moines St Paul Omaha and St Louis to Chicago Buffalo New York and Boston Compartment Sleeping Car between St Louis and Kansas City Magnificent Dining Cars between St Louis and the east Fine road bed elegant equipment and fast time.
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New York
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Toledo
Omaha
Couneil Bluffs
St. Paul
Kansas City
Moberly
Des Moines
St. Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
Boston
Plan Now For Burlington Summer Tours To Colorado
Burlington Route offers low first class round trip fares to Colorado resorts and Pacific coast outings. Fares from St. Louis Chicago and Kansas City are highlighted with dates May 27 to August 20 for summer travel, plus cheaper multi-route options. Through coaches standard sleepers and Tourist Sleeper Excursions available. Contact ticket agents or write for Colorado California publications.
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Burlington
Colorado
Densver
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Ronard
St. Louis
Missouri River
Frisco
Portland
Yardington
Denver
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Moxror City
Lodge
Ives
Monroe City
The
Tim
Democrat Printing Co
Monroe City, Mo
St. Louis World
Werner
Him
the McRae
Judge Eby
Wabash
Minneapolis, Minn
National Educational Association
Equator
North
South Pole
Vesuvius
Jesus
British Museum
Heroditus
Virgil
Julius Caesar
Bygakp
Donney
Gesus
Plato
Wreckbantse
New York Press
J. J. Prieparr
Rick's
J. J. Alexander
Brookfield
J. J. Fitzpatrick’s
Phillip Ruth
Emden
Chamberlain
J. B. Settle
Rev. A. BR. Book
North River
Sharpsburg
Skeeters
Vholerk
W. E. Roxworth
LaFayette
Ala
Wood & Umetattl
E.G. Shryack
Warrensbury
Ada
Stoveley’s Landing
Uncle Sam
Queen of the Prairies
C. S. Crane, G.P
T.A. H
St. Louis Moberly
Minnesota
WM. Fitzgerald
L. W. Wareley
Gen
Levey
Great Central Trunk Line
U S
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
U. S
Gulf Coast
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