W C T U Column Promotes Abolition and Local Vote
W C T U column edited by Ella L Shearman urges organization education and agitation for prohibition. Sedalia local option vote set for Thursday June 11 with 1000 names on petition. Mentions Miss Belie Kearney campaigning in Missouri and Monroe City upcoming visit. Includes quotes from Armor's Governors of Pennsylvania and local social notices.
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Democrat
Ella L. Shearman
Sedalia
Illinois
Ohio River
Belie Kearney
Mississippi
Missouri
Monroe City
Pennsylvania
United States
Watson
Will You Donor Reminder for St Jude Cemetery Tax
The notice asks residents to pay a $1.25 assessment for St. Jude cemetery to fund sexton duties and upkeep. It emphasizes personal duty to honor loved ones, urging remittance via R. Manning Walker.
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St. Jude Cemetery
St. Jude
R. Manning Walker
Courts Classify Draymen as Common Carriers
The Brookfield Gazette notes a court ruling that the man who removes your household goods is a common carrier, while cautioning the term common does not imply praise, even as draymen face comparison to larger railroads. Meldanes J. R Abbott and William Elzen visit Shelbyville. A. B Giltry and wife of Macomb Ill visit Mrs. Julia Lewis. Bertha Cowan is visiting Dr J. N. Southern and Misses Pearl Forsythe and Rosa May Smith in Atlanta. J. A. Watson of Bankers Life Association paid Laura Green $2,084 representing A H Green's policy. Yancey Sullivan of Shelbina visits aunts Mrs. J. A. Jackson and H. G. Johnson and cousin Carl Johnson of Dallas, Texas.
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Brookfield Gazette
J. A. Watson
Bankera Life Association
Laura Green
A. H. Green
Yancey Sullivan
Shelbina
Mesdames J. A. Jackson
H. G. Johnson
Carl Johnson
Dallas
Texas
Journalism school debate turns into faulted asset
The Missouri University journalism school is praised as an advertising asset but criticized for lacking a practical method for reporters. A Lexington News editor argues writers must pursue personal goals boldly and improvise, or quit journalism for diplomaed fields.
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The
Missouri University
Lexington News
Residents travel and local franchise request noted
Mrs N E Young left Thursday for Woodward Oklahoma to spend a month with daughter Mrs Aaron Zimmerman. Miss Ruth Hubbard returned from a five week visit at Bowen Illinois. Dr and Mrs C A Noland toured the Great Northwestern and visited relatives at Shelbyville. J W Haynes of Public Kansas with friends T J Yates and J B Hays. Haynes served under Joe Shelly. James Smith visited Vandalia. The Bell Telephone Company seeks a Brookfield franchise and proposes rates of 1.50 for residence and 2.60 for business phones. Old papers sold at 200 per 100.
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N. E. Young
Woodward, Oklo
Aaron Zimmerman
J. W. Haynes
Public
Kan
T. J. Yates
J. B. Hays
Mr. Haynes
Joe Shelly
Bell Telephone Company
Brookfield City
Ite
Drescher kin visit Hannibal as Clare Tucker dies in Roseburg
Miss Frances Drescher of Hannibal visits grandparents Judge and Mrs W B Drescher. Relatives report Clare Tucker’s death at his Roseburg Oregon home. Tucker, raised here, left a wife and four children and many friends.
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Frances Drescher
Hannibal
W B. Drescher
Clare Tucker
Roseburg
Ore
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S. Corder
Palmyra
Ivan Yates
Gem City Friends
A. K. Rutledge
Moberly
Charles Sullivan
Thomas Courtney
Christie Black
T. A. Elzea
Mrs. C. A. Dearfoss of
Warren
Monroe
W. W. Mitchell
Shelbyville
Leona Gantry
Nixon Waterman
Successes
Claude Cox
Aunnewell
Meldanes
J. R Abbott and
William Elzen
A. B Giltry
Macomb, Ill
Julia Lewis
Bertha Cowan
Atlanta
Mrs. J. N. Southern
Pearl Forsythe
Rosa May Smith
Kirkeville
Cunningham & Harris
J. R. B. Kidd
Katy Depot
Miss Pearl Ragland
Hunnewell
Jessie Sandifer
Jennie Bryant
Bessa Bristow
Delia Foreman
J. L. Sweeney
Letcher Sweeney
Roy Meriwether
Thomas Flannigan
Pohuska
Okla
Lida Sears
Baltimore, Md
Huntington
Earl Caldwell
Joplin
W. G. Caldwell
Ruth Hubbard
Bowen, Ill
C. A. Noland
Great Northwestern
James Smith
Vandalia
Colorado
America
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Sierrae
Big Treee
Pacific Ocean
Puget Sound
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Vancouver
Los Angeles
Junal
J. L. Lyon
B&q. RR
Percheron Stallion
Panama
American Percheron Breeders and Importers Association
C. E Moots
Normal
Ill
Tooley & Son Horse
Madden Bros
Ely
Hassard
King Edelen
King Mammouth
Young Henry
Old Henry
Dewey
Black Knight
Lady Lee
Leon
Pauntain
Tom Griggs
Bob Lee
Kickapoo
Captain Dewey
W. A. Patterson
Monroe City, MO
Lovisuma
Fayetteville, Ark
Philadelphia
Poans
Victor Spalding
Harry Yates
Keokuk, Iowa
Strean's
Edward Haglehart
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