Correspondence notes from Monroe City area socials and locals
Gase Krumble and others visit kin near Stoutsville and Halle County. Visits include Colvert cousin, Proctor guests in the city, and readers sending Dem ocrat. Photo studio offers 4 large photos for 25 cents. Market items list cattle, poultry and grain. shipments logged for week by Sharp & Gray and others. J Frank Smith travels from Monroe City to Athens Ohio, noting road and rail changes since 35 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Robertson
Hannibal, Mo
Proctor
Monroe City
Frank Smith
Athens
Ohio
Munroe City
Prank
Monroe
Missouri
BoC Market Prices Snapshot
Market note shows hot bids for BoC at 0c with a stand of 1.50 dollars and Toc at 31.50 dollars. Cited values indicate a volatile pricing snapshot across listed items and times.
Williamson and Bull brief note on Monroe restoration
The fragment mentions Williamson & Bull and describes a Monroe site getting a coat of green paint to revive woodwork. It hints at a bank or property issue but is largely unclear. Persistent garbled text limits clarity on date, place, or full actions.
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Monroe
Wortland
Lynn Ark Letter Details Pearl Trade And Movers
Lynn Arkansas letter from June 19 1900 discusses local harvest prospects corn cotton and wheat, Black River pearl fishing earning up to a thousand dollars, and a family move by John Boat down the river. It also lists Illinois Democratic ticket candidates and a humorous memory about an Almanac reading, plus remarks on schooling wages and a pharmacy association prize won by B 0 Wood with a 127 drachms quinine weight.
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Lynn
Ark
Democrat
Monroe
Black River
Poplar Bluff
Arkansas
Wood
State Pharmacuetical Association
Unclaimed Letters At Monroe City Post Office 1900
Remaining unclaimed in post office at Monroe City Missouri on June 26 1900 are Mr John Campell Annie A Fielder Jessie Johnson Mrs Tilie Johnson Jin Kelly Miss Corinne Sharp W D West To receive any letter these people must say advertised J P Patton Miss Julia Suter Palmyra spent the week in this city with her aunts M B Carson and B G Moss and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe City, Mo
John Campell
Annie A. Fielder
Jessie Johnson
Tilie Johnson
Jin. Kelly
Corinne Sharp
W. D. West
J.P. Patton
P. Am
Julia Suter
Palmyra
M. B. Carson
B. G Moss
Chinese War News and Mixed Local Notices
London reports Russia planning to break the concert and occupy Pekin with 40,000 troops. US declines armistice terms as six Chinese viceroys seek foreign troop withdrawal. Southern provinces fear uprisings against foreigners while some allied forces resist British command. Local items note a mower accident, a Florida resident's death, a funeral sermon plan, and social invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Taku
Washington
China
Li Hung Chang
Pekin
United States
State Department
Pekrin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coopersville
Gase Krumble
Stoutsville
Raney
Criss Krumble
Mstelle Sullivan
Andister
Hisle
Clapper
George Colvert
Ralls Co
Clarence Colvert
Isidore Thomas
Charley Myers
Halle Co
Frank Thoms
Polina Gander
Jim
Warren
Lillie Sandifer
Josie McLend
Joe White
Bernie Sandifer
Handley
Annie Lyell
Montana
Shropshire
Grimes & Wilson
John Holmes
LaBelle
Geo. W. Little
Centre
City
Joanna
Thomas Proctor
Chicairo
J. M. Proctor
William Spalding
Indian Creek
R. O. Cranston
Bob
A. K. Crisler
Shreveport
Kirby
W. C. Blackwood
Chinnooklk
Sprinkle Bros
Encecsesseeneers S
Foes Oseresssssreers Assssoniarensnsies
CED
Niac Oig
Sharp & Gray
Barger & McClintic
Jasper Henderson
Blackburn
Boulware & Finks
Ginghams
Ake
R. Manning Walker
J.B. Bristow
Illinois
Samuel Alschuler
Aurora
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago
A. S. Trade
Ben T. Cable
Rock Island
J. R. Williams
Carmi
Edward Cohen
Charles Verns
Adlai T. Stevenson
Bloomington
Geo. W. Fithian
Newton
John C. Schubert
Edward Clover
Morris
Monroe County
J.D. Bonn
Mouron
Parthuay
Maddox Hotel
John W. Conroy
H. H. Williamson
California
Thomas Boone
Ely
W. W. Ritchey
Edward Dusendschon
Florida
J. E. Travis
Mr. Dusendschon
Alice
Barbara Woolfolk
Annie Finks
C. A. Carrico
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