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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1905
Page
3
Reported at Rogers Thompson estate sale with 9999 expected attendees. Incident notes include Hough the tent hanger facing Sabbath-related legal rebuke and a fatal accident involving Fred Stolk, who slipped while carrying a knife, severing his jugular. Stohr and Marold families tied to local residents attend funeral.
Sandusky figure Murry Sandusky plans to wed in Sullivan soon with siblings set to deed the Macon City home as a bridal gift. A homegrown shopper tip advises comparing mail order pay and credit terms to trading locally. Ex-cattle king Grant G Gillette, after $7,000,000 Mexico stake, aims to settle debts, while Miss Ota Warriner enjoyed ten days with friends near Hunnewell.
A reader responds to a Western editor’s survey of what to readers, offering to consume all content if poetry is printed three times weekly at reduced rates. The quirky reply highlights reader demand and humor in newsroom life.
In St Petersburg on June 28 at 2 a.m. rumors spread that General Kuropatkin had been killed. The chatter sometimes linked a claim that 70,000 Russians were cut off by General Nogi's forces and that Kuropatkin had been taken prisoner.
W V T Ragland received notice yesterday afternoon of appointment as a member of the Board to examine applicants for admission to the bar. The Supreme Court did well in naming him. if the other board members are his equal in knowledge, honor and integrity, there can be no complaint against its actions.
The passage mocks a hard press day where the newspaper man shrugs off chaos as last minute rushes run, the foreman and devil alike roasting articles. It notes the 18th 1905 issue of Democratiflice appeared at 4d10 p.m. with satirical tone about a big fast run and eccentric slips.
A North Missouri hunter returned from hunting and shot a neighbor in the leg after finding him leaving a house. The ensuing lawsuit revealed the injured man visited the home to borrow weekly power. Legal costs totaled about 75 dollars, with doctor bills around 25, editor expenses and hard feelings noted.
The Commoner outlines a pledge urging Democratic voters to attend primaries and cooperate to root out corruption in politics. It emphasizes voter will over conventions, democratic control by the people, and the paper's role in informing readers to support worthy causes and uphold honesty in public life.
The text invites readers to join the Khia movement by submitting approval of the organization’s aims and requesting to have names listed. The Commoner will publish select letters on the topic. Mr. Bryan sees strong response to the proposition amid encouraging correspondence.
Mr and Mrs R C Marshall spent Sunday with Philadelphia friends. Miss Anna Payne and W G Poley were married yesterday evening at the bride's parents home with Rev G Lehnhof officiating.
Paint Banks J M Proctor D Milton Proctor J S Seow Geo Pisher Bailey McNutt and Dre Read left for the paint banks Monday to spend several days chasing the flony tribe. Mrs Jennie James spent the first of the week with Palmyra Rey Vancett Saturday for Hamilton Ment.
Two young ladies observed a mark on one’s cheek described as a possible love bite and wondered if Albert Montgomery was in town. The note ponders the connection between the bite and Albert while Judge Drescher travels to St. Joseph to visit relatives for several days.
The Cedar City Chronicle argues that a merchant who extends credit is owed respect not theft. It condemns buying on credit to take goods without paying, saying there is no middle ground between tivery and honesty.
A broken bridge is repaired and opens for public use. The community is invited to cross the completed structure while locals note its sturdiness and convenience. Visitors are urged to try the new crossing before the old route is restored.
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