Moon County landowners warn trespassers on roads
Landowners on Lun County Missouri warn hunters and trespassers to stay off fields and the public highway. Signers include Jehu De Woot, TL Thomas, H. W. Ely, A J. Lanham, L Rodison, E S Hampton, and others. This notice lists names of local residents and landowners asserting property rights and warning enforcement.
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Lun
County
Monroe
Jehu de Woot
TL Thomas
H. W. Ely
Filstt
A J. Lanham
Ai. L. Rodison
A. Lee Ely
E. S. Hampton
Law Os Bros
J. H. Beil
John =. Gardy
Longmire
Hugh Fors
Victor Ely
Geo. L. Hampton
Richard E. Redman
John H. Elzea
Charles Carlston
W. H. Elliot
Noted resignation and request for account settlements
An individual, Isaac A. Borden, announces quitting the harness and saddlery business and thanks patrons. He asks remaining accommodated clients to settle their accounts as soon as possible, dated 11-26.
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Isaac A. Borden
Boone County Wins Banner After Election
Milan Standard reports Monroe County lost the banner while Boone County captured the trophy. Monroe’s majority for Cowherd stood at 2842 versus Boone’s 2916, a margin aligned with Bryan majorities. Compared with 1900 Republicans gained 14 votes in Monroe, Democrats lost 300, and about that number failed to vote.
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Monroe County
Boone County
Monroe
Cowherd
Boone
Dead! Democrats and the old guard in politics
A letter quotes M. W. Keenan who warned Democrats will “give ’em hell next time” after a defeat. The writer declares you cannot kill principles and vows to attack political foes, fixating on the party’s restraining influence and the fate of the old guard.
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M. W. Keenan
B. G. Times
Scott and wife attend Palmyra funeral of Mrs Sarah E Scott
J S Scott and his wife attended the funeral of Mrs Sarah E Scott, the step mother of Mr Scott, in Palmyra on Sunday.
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J. S. Scott
Mr. Scott
Sarah E. Scott
Palmyra
Hicks Year Book 1909 Promises Weather Forecasts
The Rev. Hicks Almacac presents the 1909 Hicks astronomical year book ready Nov 15 1908 with colors, a fine portrait of Prof Hicks and new features. Priced 35c by mail 30c on stands. free copy with Word and Works. Agents wanted. 2201 Locust St St Louis Mo. Every citizen owes it to possess Hicks forecasts.
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Prof. Hicks
St. Louis
Hicks
Turkeys and mules and a Quincey visit
W K Bragg of Cherry Dell Mo a turkey king visited Quincy and dominates regional supply with massive seasonal deliveries. Local producers boast hundreds to thousands of birds per shipment while carloads of dressed poultry and eggs circulate from Monroe City to nearby towns. A mule in Kansas City received an early electric treatment after jaw and tail shocks, sparing it from euthanasia.
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W. K. Bragg
Cherry Dell
Bragg
W. K. Bragg & Sons
Quincy
S. J. Bragg
Quincey Herald
W. A. Morthland
Warren
Thamas Wine
Henderson & Son
New York Tribune
Missouri
Brewing Company
Kansas City
Frank Green
Palmyra
James Mudd
Political party urged to heed Folk principles
The Urich Herald notes that a party ignoring Governor Folk's principles when given a chance to approve hardens its downfall. It suggests Senator Stone stood out as a stark warning, used as an example to illustrate the consequences.
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Urich Herald
Governor Folk
Senator Stone
Temperance Lecturer Demonstrates Whisky Evil
A Kansas paper describes a temperance lecturer who tests whisky by placing a worm into a sample and the worm is consumed. An Irish audience member yells for the brand, claiming he has worms himself.
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Kansas
Plan to Defeat Senator Stone in Missouri Senate
A yearned scheme in Northeast Missouri aims to defeat Senator William Joel Stone’s re election by the Democratic majority. It warns that mass illness or widespread absenteeism by Democrats could betray voters and urges that any party members involved be branded traitors and expelled from party councils.
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Missouri
William Joel Stone
Senate
Pertinent Question in Change of Venue Trial
A colored woman on trial in Lowry City for child abuse is described by the Independent. Evidence shows she beat a 9 year old, who testified in court. Before sentencing she was allowed to ask the judge a question, asking, in effect, if he was ever parent to a ruthlessly cruel child.
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Lowry City
Yo' Honoh
The Carpenter Candidate Joke from Connecticut
A humorous parliamentary-era quip recounts Senator Platt testing a carpentry applicant. When asked how to make a Venetian blind the plain man replies by suggesting punching him in the eye, delivering a sharp political punchline.
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Senator Platt
Connecticut
Concert at Bowling Green with Miss Bertha Jaeger
Miss Bertha Jaeger sang at a Bowling Green concert with pianist Mrs. Robert M. Spalding. Report notes the event as a fortunate evening for Bowling Green, while political commentary from the Macon Times-Democrat condemns Missouri Republicans and racial discrimination at a celebration.
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Bertha Jaeger
Bowling Green
Robert M. Spalding
Bowling
W C T U Column Reserved by Democrat Space
In this space provided through the courtesy of the Democrat, Ella L Shearman edits the column as District Press Superintendent of the W C T U Shearman is responsible for all statements in this column Our Watchwords organize educate agitate.
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Democrat
W.C.T.U
Ella L. Shearman
W C T U Meeting Delivers For Denver Convention
United Temperance groups assert total abstinence and moral standard in a detailed report. Forty Denver pulpits hosted speakers while a major reception at the Denver Woman's Club honored delegates. The piece notes sharp gains against saloons, citing nine months of closures averaging thirty per day and a thousand closures in Ohio.
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Orville Seow
T. E. Willard
Denver
Beautiful Club
Denver Woman's Club
Denver Club
W. Gr
Ohio
Wood chopper suffers severe foot injury in accident
Rolla Pierson, while chopping wood, struck an obstacle and nearly severed half of his right foot. Medical officials warn recovery will be lengthy and full restoration not imminent.
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Rolla Pierson
Walker Bixler Loses Fingers to Saw Accident
In a wood cutting mishap, Walker Bixler’s two left fingers were badly damaged after contact with a saw though doctors expect to save them. The incident occurred despite an ample wood pile and he remained under medical care.
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Walker Bixler
Van Rensselaer Academy Gets $1000 For Water System
The Van Rensselaer Academy received $1000 from two gentlemen, one from Hannibal and the other from St. Louis, designated for installing a water system for the dormitory. This year also saw a new twelve room addition and steam heating, greatly expanding school facilities.
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van Rensselaer Academy
Hannibal
St. Louis
Freeland Visits Brother-in-Law in Graham Family
Des Moines Iowa resident B E Freeland is visiting his brother in law M D L Graham and Graham family members.
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B. E. Freeland
Des Moines, Iowa
M. D. L. Graham and
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