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Monroe City Democrat

Location

Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

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Farmers Classified Ads and Local Sale Notices in Monroe

For Sale or trade four fancy Shropshire bucks. Several farm transfers: 160 acres northeast of the city sold at 62.50 per acre. 174 acre Elzea farm traded for 500 tract valued at 15,637.50. drivers ship new cattle and mules, cattle and hog movements noted. multiple farm sales scheduled with detailed stock and equipment lists and sale times, all bills from the Democrat. Election shipments noted as light.

DE Yowell Anderson Thomas Boone Midland Texas John Elzea EO Ster Polk County JH McClintic St. Louis Handley CF Dierks Ed Newell Les Osborne Joe Carrico Swinkey Col. W. T. Youell Jack Democrat James S Elzea Ed Young Henry Durst Omaha RP Jackson W T Youell JM Proctor The John H. Elzen Monroe City Jersey Youell

Don’t Mail Such Letters Card Warns Against Hasty Mail

The Denver Post reports George Martin of the Rock Island Frisco Lines cites a wall card advising people to write angry letters but delay mailing until the next day. A young man learned the lesson after tearing up a costly letter to his father and regret over the loss. Also noted is the death of Mrs. E. O. Heaton, with Clara Piersol identified as her foster mother. Dimmitt Jewelry Store advertises watch repairs and guaranteed work.

George Martin The Rock Island-Frisco Lines George Pat Young Mr. Martin Denver Post E. 0. Heaton Clara Piersol J.C

Revival and church notes from St Louis to Missouri towns

Church events and clergy movements across several Missouri cities include Rev B D Weeks preaching funerals in Plattsburg, Rev C S Russell resigning to join the B Y P A Missouri, and revival plans led by Rev Fr Timothy Dempsy and Rev Fr John Henry aided by Dr Sam Frank Taylor.

C. S. Russell Fifth Street Baptist Church Hannibal Missouri General Association Rensselaer Ladies’ Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Sipiker Monroe City A. G Sam Frank Taylor St. Louis Taylor

Boarman McFarland Nuptials At Christian Church

Miss Ella Boarman daughter of Mrs Sue Boarman and Mr James Mc Farland wed Wednesday eight o'clock at the Christian church in a ceremony by Rev Bailey. The bride wore a white messaline satin gown with duchess lace and a tulle veil held by lilies of the valley. She carried a roses and maiden hair fern shower bouquet. Master Paul Maddox led in the procession with Miss Helen Southern as flower girl in a dainty white outfit.

Ella Boarman Sue Boarman James McFarland Christian Church Bailey Paul Maddox Helen Southern Erin Ipne

Advertising ethics in local papers and business support

A rustic notice argues that local merchants should fund their home paper rather than demand free publicity, noting editors balance merchandise space with business needs. It critiques using press rights for puffery while urging mutual support between merchants and newspapers. William Brown of Rensaer visited the Queen of the Prairies Monday.

William Brown Rense‘aer Queen of the Prairies

Blessing Of New Bell At St Peters Church

On Sunday at Brush Creek St Peter s Church a congregation of five hundred witnessed the blessing of the new church bell. Rev F Dempsey of St Louis officiated assisted by Rev Fr Henry C S R and Fr Mullen. Sponsors included Robi Spalding and Mrs Catherine Spalding.

Brush Creek St. Peter's Church F. Dempsey St. Louis Henry C. S. R Mullen Robi, Spalding Catherine Spalding

Electricity powers future of U S railways says Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer notes that the United States now has nearly 40 000 miles of electric railways not counting steam lines using electric terminals. The trolley evolved from urban use to compete with steam and may become the dominant motive power on railways in a few generations unless a superior invention appears.

United States Philadelphia Inquirer

Tennessee Shows How

Philadelphia Press urges strong state action against night riders. It argues that a large reward and clear proof of state power will embolden victims and deter terror. Execution of the Reefoot Lake murderers is seen as a helps to suppress night riding nationwide.

Tennessee Reefoot Lake Ure Society of Equity

Notice to Tax Payers at Harris Grocery

City collector Richard A. Kirby announces tax collection hours at J S Harris Grocery from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Attendees should pay city taxes promptly for convenient service.

J. S. Harris Richard A. Kirby

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monroe Shropshire Harry A McClintic Market Report Barger and McClintic Henderson and Son ARGU Rome Heaton Dimmitt Jewelry Store B. D. Weeks Plattsburg Methodist W. F. M. Society First Baptist James Noble St. Jude Lad Jackson Arthur Ely Lewis Bell Monro Anderson Tomye Ely ST. Peters Holy Rosary Choir K. of C. Band J. A. Cunningham T. Mullen T. Dempsey Henry Electricity and Railways Philadelphia Press
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