Local farm listings note seed and livestock trades and sales
The Davenport area markets seeds from McClintic & Donley for millet cane seed and seed corn. Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching 30 cents per setting. Cattle pasturing offered at 40 cents monthly. Wool and sheep dealings include 200 head of yearlings and large fleece weights. A stock sale of 12 Hereford and Short Horn bulls planned near Indian Creek May 24 1904. Market report lists hogs sheep poultry and grain prices with multiple shipments and buyers like Barger McClintic and Selby Poultry Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse
Democrat
Salt River
Monroe
Prairies
Carl McPike
Palmyra
Jno. O. Wood & Son
James S. Elzea
H. Green
Barger
Barger & McClintic
Boulware & Finks
Selby Poultry Co
Monroe City Bank Board Sees Hickman Resignation and Elects Successor
Resolutions from Monroe City Bank directors dated May 17 1904 applaud James J S Hickman for twenty years of service in multiple roles and regret his resignation as Cashier. J M Johnson Jr elected Cashier to fill the vacancy after eight years as bookkeeper and assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. S. Hickman
Monroe City Bank
Hickman
J. M. Johnson Jr
Mrs Cassady Sees Gem City Friends Amid Train Incident
Mrs O Cassady visited Gem City friends yesterday. A screeching noise at Tuesday noon drew hundreds as a passenger train halted by a stuck valve in the whistle, causing a terrible din that could not be shut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Cassady
Gem City Friends
About the Churches Column and Weekday Services
A church notices column cites weekly worship schedules from multiple congregations. It notes attendance concerns in Columbia, reports episcopal changes at a Methodist conference in Los Angeles, and lists Holy Communion times, Sunday School, prayer meetings, league meetings, choir rehearsals, district conference plans, and sermons across several towns with pastor D. S. Bone and Dr I W Read among presenters.
Burnett and Burnett Wed at Methodist Parsonage 1904
The wedding of Pete Hall and Miss Bertha Burnett occurred at the Methodist Parsonage on May 17 1904 at eight o clock in the evening with D F Bone officiating. The couple, both from Monroe City, received hearty good wishes from all present for their happiness and success in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Parsonage
F. Bone
Pete Hall
Bertha Burnett
Monroe City
Young folks enjoy a lively evening at the Hunnewell opera house
Friday evening at the opera house in Hunnewell young people gathered for a smooth parlor style dance featuring Mae Plant Maude Evans Edith Evans and many others among the attendees. The crowd including Miller Clark Frank Losson Hunter Anderson and Dr Beat Vowell relished a playful evening and looked back the next day to savor the moment as youth embraced the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Mae Plant
Maude
Edith Evans
Agnes
Bessie Hays
Juliet Maddox
Minnie Finks
Hattie Spaulding
Julia Spalding
Ruth McAfee
Hunnewell
Messrs
Miller Clark
Frank Losson
Hunter Anderson
Clarence Garner
Beat Vowell
Carl Sharp
Reid Noland
Clare Noland
Harry A. McClintic
Theodore Ivan Yates
Andrew Grimm
Elmer Evans
Daniel O'Brien
Hd Spalding
Brown
Mutual Telephone Franchise Advances in Monroe City Plan
The Mutual Telephone group met at the Democrat office to report that a franchise was obtained in Monroe City, a system purchase was completed, and a central office would be located over the Farmer & Merchant's Bank. Stockholders approved. Encouraging progress on a new line and other business were discussed. Meeting adjourned subject to executive committee call.
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Mutual
Democrat
Executiv Committee
Monroe City
Sytem
Farmer & Merchant's Bank
Stoc
Tran
Executive Committee
Ministerial Call for Civic Reform in Monroe City
The Monroe City Ministerial Association calls a mass meeting on May 29 at four o'clock to form an organization enforcing law obedience and to shield the city from immoral influences. A regular mass meeting also occurs that day at three o'clock at the Church of the Disciplines with Dr. Re and Rev. Terrill as speakers. organizers invite all good citizens to attend. Signed by local clergy and community leaders.
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Monroe Cit Mo
Ministerial Association of
Monroe Citio
Monn City
Church of the Discipliay
Terrill
Monroe
I. W. Read
E. Nair
Joseph Terrill
M. L. Reynolds
J. C. Todd
Lt. Keithley
Joseph Medcalt
Kiam Calloway
D. F. Bon
Hearst Club Organized In Local Democrat Office
Friday evening Democrats gathered at a Democrat office to form a Hearst President club with temporary officers Dr S M Brown Pres Judge C P McCar Vice Pres W J Rouse Secretary. They favored Senator F Cockrell if in race and would nominate a working Dem if he drops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst President Club
Tempora
S. M. Bro
C. P. McCar
W. J. Rouse
Democrat
Ciedl
F. Cockrell
Hearst
Amano
Also Mentioned on This Page
McClintc & Donley’s
Plymouth Rock
Ollie Wilson
Will T. Clark
Col. J. Evans
Paris
Dooley Farm
Indian Creek
W. B. Spalding
Theodore Burnett
Joanna
James Tewell
Phil Arnulty
Davenport
Joe L Owen
Bluff City
Kansas City
D K Yowell
Sans Mills
Maine
McClintic & Donley
Jack White
W G Barger
John Hollandsworth
Cap Whitecotton
Poland- China
Davenport & Co
Dan Phillips
Philadelphia
D. M. Proctor
Little Union
James T. Umstattd
J. H
S V
Jasper Henderson
Walter Hagan
Columbia
The
Herald
Stephens
Queen of the Prairies
Los Angeles
Cal
Committee On Episcopally
Methodist General Conference
St. Jups
Alfred Jaeger Jr
Whitsun
St. Louis
Benjamin Evans Dicas
Methodist
Carrie Tooley
W. RB. P. Jackson
D. 8
District League
John A. Sydney
Hannibal
D. F. Bone
Presbyterian
First Baptist
I. W
Womans Missionary Society
M. L. McReynold
Stone School
Stone School House
Christian Church
Burnett
Mutual Telephone
Hearst Club
I. P
Worley Stephns
Qui
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