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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
4
Town goes female: Yoncalla elects a woman mayor
Yoncalla Oregon elected Mrs Mary Burt as mayor and filled most posts with women, breaking the adage that women cannot keep secrets or run politics. The move, done quietly over social gatherings, saw council seats go to Mrs Jennie Lasswell and Mrs Bernice Wilson, with Mrs Nettie Hannan as well. Mayor Burt vows study and efficient governance while former mayor Lasswell offers support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoncalla
Ore
Mary Burt
Oregonian
Pacific College
Jennie R. Lasswell
Bernice Wilson
Nettie Hannan
Burt
Toncalla
Jesse B. Lasswell
Christmas News From Potosi and Surrounds
Local notes report Christmas preparations in Potosi with visits from Mr. C N Banta and Mrs. Hutchinson. Public health updates note a smallpox outbreak in Frankelay and a county health officer appointment. Missouri Pacific orders new rolling stock. rail activity and layoffs discussed. Obituary notices for Miss Joyce Poston and Mary McFadden. Community events include a Christmas service, a marriage, and local entertainment at churches.
Bulgars Mourning Lost Lands After Serbian Occupation
Sofia reports Serbian troops crossed into Bulgarian territory unilaterally occupying land detached by the Neuilly treaty. Bulgaria protested and ordered withdrawal without resistance. In Tarthrode Serbian forces entered, prompting three days of national mourning and store closures across Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sofia
Bulgaria
Neuilly
Tarthrode
Bulguria
Berlin congress rejects motion to favor Russia's soviet
About 1,000 delegates attended the first congress of shop soviets in Berlin where a clash arose between communists and independents over a motion to favor the Soviet government of Russia. The motion was defeated as workers pressed for conserving raw products to keep Germany producing goods and to establish credits for importing essential foods and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Feop
Russia
Soover
Germany
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Internal Cure
Catarrh is described as a local disease influenced by constitutional condition. The medicine is claimed to act through the blood on mucous surfaces and destroy the disease’s foundation while improving general health. Drugstores and circulars are offered for free. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & Co
Tole@a
Ohio
Auctioneer ad and stray notices from Irondale Missouri
Stubbled classifieds list George Deininger as general auctioneer in Irondale. notices seek owners for two stray animals a 2 year old red healer with white on jaw and ear tags, and a black hog weighing about ten pounds. Each may be reclaimed with proof and costs. Also a sale of household items including bedroom set and furniture at Mineral Point Missouri by Mrs W A Dustdecke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Huntt
B.D
Irondale
W. M. Mannion
Shirley
My Place
Potosi
Beller
Thos. Campbell
Potuet
Mrs Robinson Passes Away at Potosi
Mrs Mat tie Robinson of Potosi died at 2 00 this Wednesday morning after a year long illness. Funeral is planned for Thursday evening. Surviving are her husband and four children from a prior marriage and three foster children she raised as her own. The family receives sympathy from the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Robinson
Potosi
Tromeuren
Con
Mra Blyth Patterson
Elwin Robineen
Alan
Wee BS
Hobiscon
Dupe
Til
Mre
Gea McMillin
Belgrade
Norman J. Robinson
Bi Louis
Todd Note Forger Receives Three Year Penitentiary Term
George R. Todd of Irondale was found guilty of forging a 1006 note on the Bank of Potosi. The trial in circuit court was moved due to a judge conflict, with Hugo Grimm standing in. Todd's attorney argued insanity, but the jury rejected it and set a three year sentence. an appeal was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George $. Todd
Irondale
Bank of
Todd
Attomney H. B Irwin
de Soto
Irwin
Supreme Opers
Marriage Licenses in Belgrade and Nearby Areas
The list records marriage licenses including William M. Tullock and Louie Lutte, George L. Brakefield and Bessie May Midgett, Ferdall P. Bicant, Shirley Mollie Payne Courtois, William A. Bouse, Undine Bertha Cash, Jeene Grover Evans, Hallie Eanice Johnston, and other pairs in the region. Names appear with misread spellings and OCR artifacts reflecting the period's local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Tullock
Louie
Lutte EK
Scagge
Belgrade
George L
Brakefield
Ourtoie
Bessie May Midgett
Ferdall PF
Bhirley
Mra Mollie Payne
Courtois
William A. Bouse
Undine
Bertha Cash
Jeene Grover Evans
Enough
Mo Hallie Eanice Johnston
Puoght
Sheriff makes cave discovery near Fletcher arresting man
Following a tip, Sheriff Clark entered a cave near Fletcher and arrested Henry Wy mone, who confessed to being proprietor. Clark crawled about 200 feet from the entrance to the still site where corn and wheat mash and part of a molasses barrel were found, with no finished product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Fletcher
Henry Wymone
Clark Asaya
Forged Checks Lead to Arrests Across Counties
A forged note toppled a theft scheme tied to Sheriff L and Carey of Potoel, with a suspect fleeing toward St Louis before arrest in Jefferean County. Freed Covey cashed a forged check in Caruthersville, pled guilty, and drew ten years in a penitentiary as authorities vow to curb the crime wave amid uncertain weather predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Carey
Potoel
Bank of Potoel
de Soto
Lyisbore
Sheat Clark
Jefferean County
Ve Sow
Caruthersville
Covey
Panvondiery
Point Tiff Mill Closes Down After Sale to Williams
Mr W A Duddecke general manager of the Point Milling and Manufacturing Co Til mill at Mineral Point reports selling the Raddecke interests to C K Williams of Keaton Pa president of the company The plant will close for the next thirty days due to poor business caused by German barytes imports The Mineral Point mill will employ about twelve to sixteen men when operating and Mr Huddecke will relocate elsewhere
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Duddecke
Mineral Point
The
Point Milling and Manufacturing Co
Abthal Place
Raddecke
C. K. Williams
Keaton
Buddeske
Williame
Noddecke
United States
Olioon
Huddecke
City of Potosi Tax Notice Issued by City Collector
Taxes due the City of Potosi are now due and payable. Call at the Independent office and pay your tax. Wilson Bell, City Collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potosi
Wilson Bell
Glycerine Mixture Promises Quick Relief for Women
Potawi women discover Adler-i-ka based glycerine mixture said to ease gas and stomach discomfort. Claims describe action on both upper and lower bowels to prevent or relieve bowel trouble with user reports of cure, endorsed by HJ Blognt Diag Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler
H.J. Blognt Diag Co
Administrator's Notice for Estate of Jacob Geekly
Notice is given that the heirs of the estate of Jacob Geekly, deceased, have letters of administration granted by the Probate Court of Washington County Missouri. All claimants must present their claims for allowance within the specified period or be barred. Annis M. Gaxxs is the administrator. the judge certifies the letters were granted on the date stated in November 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo L. Thurman
Potos
Jacob Geekly
Washington County
Mireour
Epy Beneft
Oueh
Seid
Avnis M
State of Missouri
County of
Washerglad
Aanile M Geekhle
Jasob
Geekle
Wiilteo
Beal Jas. A. Haneos
Absorption Order in Washington County Court Divorce Case
In the Circuit Court of Washington County Missouri March term 1881 Lattie Hoots sues C A Scott for divorce citing desertion and indignities. Clerk Cresswell orders publication notice in Potosi Journal for four weeks, requiring appearance by the defendant by the term start date or face default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Missouri
Washington
Circett Court
Waeshingewe County
C. A. Scott
W. A. Cooper
Missouri
Tibia Court
Potos
Merch
Lew
Cresewell
Cirealt Clerz
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Whiles
de Goto
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George Carr
Rmah
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St. Louis
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Herbert Blount
Ironton Register
Borg
E. W. Heitt
Caledonia
J. M. Jamison
DeBute
Annie Carrigan
St. Louie
Emma Conley
Joe Arens
Leadwood
W. H. Sparkes
J. M. Hodgen
Mies Helen
Columbia, Mo
Humphrey
J. E Humphrey
American Legion
Bimmarck
Union
M E. Rhodes
Hore
Mines and Mising
Wilcam
Frankelay
St. Francose County
Mine Joyce Foston
Riemarck High School
Jefferson J. Poston
Bonne Terre
Christman
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
T. L. Casey
Jesse W. Barrett
Albert Miller
Millsboro
Miller
N. A. Magwell
Indiana
Maxwell
Farmington
U. 8
J. A. Reyburn
Samuel
J. A
Missouri Pacific Railroad Co
Iron Mountain
Evstem
Iarke
Makhbied
MW. BE. Blount
Fenedall P. Blount
Mollie Payne
Justice of the Peace
Chester Peyne
Harmony Township
L. C. Woodrow
Bismarck
Mies
Mary McFadden
Frank McFadden
J. W. Nixon
Hopewell
Piedmont
Potoa
WM. Bass’ Store
Potosi, MO
George Deininger
Calle
Sylvania Lawns-Mover
Mra
W. A. Dustdecke
Mineral Point, Mu
Mrs. Robinson
Liberty Bell Bank
Washington County Bank
Potesi, Miseouri
ASEY
Point Tiff Mill
Santa Claus’ Headquarters
M. Baddour & CO
Circuit Court of
Weablagien
Cresswell
Wes
Cig
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