10 Oct 1901
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Newspaper
Monroe City Democrat
Location
Monroe City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
1
Resigned. Hon. Samuel North, five-time mayor, tendered his resignation Friday night at the regular council session. Aaron Boulware to serve as mayor pro tem. North’s wife and he to retire to their farm near Perry. expectations of a spring election.
Remaining unclaimed in post office at Monroe City Missouri on October 6 include Miss Robbin Byrd Mrs Efi Porter Miss Lula Spowwood Chas Stocking and others. To obtain any of these letters persons must say advertised J P Patriox p m. The claim Tuesday was a good June. One thief will do a vast amount of good.
Shelbyville is praised as a superior country town on high rolling ground with a fine courthouse, strong businesses, neat homes, deep wells, good schools and churches, and an electric light system. The town is lauded for moral citizens and its unique Static Electric/ X Ray apparatus, which treated twenty two patients during the visit. If growth continues, Shelbyville may become a renowned health resort and future home of a latrimary facility.
A Chattanooga Times excerpt argues northern Republicans do not need southern tariff protection. It claims southern cotton and iron thrive without protection and that Missouri farmers face open competition worldwide, while farm inputs and clothing are heavily protected by the Republican party.
In a hot contest the Columbia again defended the America Cup. First and third trials were called off for not finishing within 54 hours. She defeated the Shamrock by 50 seconds in the first, 15 seconds in the second, and by a sliver in the third despite a 43 second handicap due to Shamrock’s sails.
Henry J Lear, a cement plant worker, went to a creek for a drink and dropped his cap. Seeing a shadow he thought someone drowned and leaped in, but only found the cap. The incident recalls a day when a dove dropped its bone, a strange memory amid shortening days.
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