Missouri farm market and political notes update
Local notices report farm sales and land deals including Leo Bell and A C Boarman buying 291 acres of Booker estate east of Hassard at 55 dollars per acre to plant 200 acres in corn. Jno White buys Jersey cows for 200 dollars a head and Uncle Billy Foreman home burned with 500 dollars insurance. Missouri cattle movement rising as Iowa ships cattle and Standish ships wheat, with Dems rallying behind William Strother Cowherd for governor.
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R E Redman
Bie
LM Redman
FP & M
Leo Bell
A C Boarman
Booker
Hassard
JM Proctor
5Son
Kansas City
Iowa
Missouri
Standish
Jesup
Texas
P N Jones
al Spalding
Jno White
Bross-Johnson
JE Spiker
Blue
Spot Lyell
Joe L Owen
Bluff City
Democrats
William Strother Cowhherd
Mr. Cowherd
Jackson County
Lees Summit
State University
Miss Mary Drescher Dies in St Joseph Funeral Plans
Miss Mary Drescher of Palmyra Palmyra died at a hospital in St Joseph on Monday Her brother C Drescher of the city went to Palmyra Tuesday to help arrange the funeral arrangements for the deceased were pending as the notice ended
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Drescher
Mary Drescher
Palmyra
St. Joseph
C. & Drescher
Maddox Withdraws Leave City Quiet Nominees Named
In a tame Democratic primary Aaron Boulware was named mayor with J W Stephens city marshal R A Kirby collector and J W Bell police judge. Councilmen were chosen for wards one two and three along with central committeemen from those wards. Names include J S Scott Robt N McClintic J B Hays D M Proctor and W R K Yates with James Greeves.
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Maddox
Aaron Boulware
J. W. Stephens
R A Kirby
J. W. Bell
J. H. McClintic
J.T. Umstattd
D D. Melson
J. S. Scott
Robt.n. McClintic
J. B. Hays
D. M. Proctor
W. RK. Yates
James Greeves
Robt Mudd Returns to Fort Cooke From Visit
Robt Mudd a U S Army soldier, recently visiting his brother J C Mudd on Third street, returned to Fort Cooke yesterday where he is stationed. He says there is nothing like being a soldier and that the United States will keep him the rest of his days. Mudd is an old Indian Creek boy known widely in the city. Miss Lillian Taylor, a fashionable St Louis young lady, is visiting Mrs John Whitecotton near Shiel.
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Robt. Mudd
United States Army
J. C. Mudd
Third Street
Ft. Cooke
Mr. Mudd
United States
Courier- Post
Lillian Taylor
St. Louis
John Whitecotton
Shiel
Citizen's Ticket targets city election April 7 1908
A mass meeting of local option supporters endorses Citizen's Ticket for city offices in the April 7 election. Jasper Henderson to head the ticket for mayor with Evan Smith J B Bristow and H H Cunningham as councilmen and Oscar Hawkins for marshal. Other offices left blank. Also notes teachers' exams set for March 27 and 28 with subjects listed. Local residents Charles Thompson of Virginia visits Bristow. M P Asbury and wife travel to Canton to visit Mrs. Asbury's sister.
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W. L. Ely
T. J. Sharp
Jasper Henderson
Evan Smith
J. B. Bristow
H. H. Cunningham
Oscar Hawkins
Church notices and local building updates
Churches in the region outline midweek schedules with services, sermons and choirs at Grace Baptist Presbyterian Methodist and St. Josephs Church. New offerings include Lent weekday prayers and Holy Eucharist details. Local residents add rooms, reroofs and small farm cottages as home improvements continue nearby.
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Poland
China
Jayne
D J Fitzgerald
J M Proctor
Billy Foreman
Ely
J & Spiker
John Brown
Charlie Straub
Near Bly
Joseph Smith
Bly
Frank Grossman
Lilly
Barger & McClintic
al Cassady
E Tooley
Dre Maddox
J F Frame
Green County
Jno J Rogers
Ff L. Washburn
Minnesota University
Itiesitonuinetnnue LLC
Beos
Cenrmreneeen
Henderson and Son
J G Fuqua
AH Greco
Virginia Asbury
Florence Baynum
Edna Maude Gentry
Ruth Adkins
Louise Melson
Willie Mary Shearman
Blanche Jarman
Bernice Overly
Lottie Braun
Mary Dirigo
Willie Evans
Frances Rouse
Bert Emerson
Baxter Bond
John L. Nolen
Mabel Hawkins
Edna Bailey
Jeanette Vaughn
Ethel McNutt
Ione McIntire
Gladys Willis
Nora Jamison
Faris Elzea
Edna Boulware
J. N. McWilliams
Macon
H. D. Stillwell
Canton
Mr. McWilliams
The
Pond Poultry Co
Stillwell
Cowherd
Congress
T. Nor
William S Cowherd
Citizen's
U. S
Charles Thompson
Virginia
M. P. Asbury
Mr. Asbury
Fr.j. Cunningham
Shelbian Friends
Christ
Christian Endeavor
Grace Baptist
Presbyterian
Methodist
Lensor League
W. F. M. Society
St. JeopE’s Church
James Noble
Walter Moss
John Haney
T. M. Fessenden
Joe Wilson
Ed Hagan
John Brower
Neil Jackson
W. 4
Obert
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