Potosi Journal January 23 1908 Office and Masthead
The Potosi Journal dated January 23 1908 lists M Deggendorf as editor and publisher printed at the post office building in Potosi Missouri with the typical masthead text over multiple lines.
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1908
Page
4
Official Directory of Washington County Court Officials
The directory lists Circuit Judge Joy Williams Hillsboro State Senator C M Buford Venter Ville Mo eer Co N Banta Berry County Court L A Presiding Judge J County Court 1st district 0 County Courts 2nd district elect o 8 Martin Sunlight circuit court Joseph Clerk county court John O dudge probate court Jas A Hepeon Collector ae R Whitehead Sheriff J W Collins Jean Robinson Nipper ee G Smiley County Assessor J F Williams Caledonia County School Commissioner J W Houston Kondal eyer J Hawkins Justice of the Peace W A as COOPES O F Beal Mineral Point Time for holding courts Circuit court last Monday in March and 4th Monday in August County court 1st Monday in Feb May August and November Probatonitad Monday 2 in January May August and Due notice of special terms will be given whenever announced Potosi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
J. Williams
Hillsboro
C. M. Buford
Venterville
Moeer. Co
J. W. Collins
Ean Robinson
Nipper
Ee G. Smiley
J. F. Williams
Caledonia
J. W. Houston
Kondal Eyer
J. Hawkins
Ee ‘Ustice of the Peace
W. A
Coopes
O. F. Beal
Mineral Point
Gircuit
Augus
Probatonitad Monda
Mineral Point Train Schedule Card Transits Listed Times
St Louis time card shows trains stopping at Mineral Point with morning and afternoon listings. Details include KO 23 Little Lock 10.38 am and Vexas Express 4.40 pm. Northbound No 4 Memphis Express 5.38 am and Local Express 4.53 pm with St Louis Local noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Lock
Vexas Express
Memphis Express
Local Express
St. Louis
Local notes from Potosi and nearby towns
St Valentine site noted. Several residents including F S Wilkinson of Palmer and Judge Thomas Higginbotham of Blackwell were in Potosi Monday. Visitors include E L Casey of Cicero and August Hlumm of Desloge. Lead price holds near 33.63 per hundred. A skating party enjoyed the Maples farm pond. Thomas M E Rhodes will plead before the U S Supreme Court in Washington. Southern Missouri Railroad reelects L F Dinning as general attorney. Townsend couple leave for Phoenix with winter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Missouri Railroad Co
L. F. Dinning
Potosi
Road
Nominating petition blanks offered for county and towns
The article notes that the heating office will supply nominating petitions for county and town offices. Under the new primary law no candidate may have two names on the ballot without voter petitions. Blank forms can hold twenty two names, with one circulated per precinct. Price is one dollar for blanks sufficient for twenty two precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
Ste
December Revenue Collections and Local News
Revenue collections for December report collector James BR Whitehead gathered taxes totaling 922,00283 with railroad tax excluded. Amounts paid out include state and county treasurers and local districts, while notes reference a Western pastor’s hospitality tale and a fatal railroad accident involving Charles L. Daniels, former Mineral Point resident, killed in St. Louis. The article also covers a federal court case in St. Louis involving the American Bond Reserve Co and the Austin Land and Lumber Co with local witnesses from Potosi and Farmington, noting land values and bond totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James BR. Whitehead
Treas
Potosi
Trea
Caledonia
N. F. Robinson
St. Lous
American Bound Reserve Co
Austin Land and Lumber Co
J. F. Williams
RE. F. Greenlee
Troutt
American Bond Reserve Co
W. J. Elledge
St. Louis
Mrs. J W Martin and relatives visit Latty home
Mrs J W Martin and daughter Mrs Zoa Johnson of St Louis and Mrs Ollie Sloan and little son Paul of Latty visited the home of Mr and Mrs J R Whitehead the latter part of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Martin
Zoa Johnson
St. Louis
Ollie Sloan
Jittle
Paul
Latty
J. R. Whitehead
Bismarck Post Office Becomes Presidential Office
Reports from Farmington and Bismarck detail local notices and events. The Bismarck post office is renamed Presidential office as S. D. Bryan, the present postmaster, is sent to the Senate for confirmation. Other items include Marion Northway injuring his left ankle in a coasting accident, Max Cissell’s drowning after a night of drinking, and shifts in Lion Mountain Ry freight service reducing trips and night offices. Also noted are a Knox Goodykoontz marriage license, arrests for brass theft, and church plans for a new Presbyterian building costing about ten thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
S. D. Bryan
Senate
Lion Mountain Ry
Ancillary administration granted for Frank Armstrong estate
John M. Hodgen has letters of ancillary administration on the estate of Frank Armstrong late of Connecticut deceased with the will annexed. Probate Court of Washington County Missouri issued January 22, 1908. Creditors must exhibit claims within one year or be barred within two years from publication. letters date January 22, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Armstrong
Connecticut
John M. Hodgen
Washington County
Missouri
John M Fopesn
Etate
Jail inmate revived after cocaine induced coma lapse
Alex Duncan a young man confined in jail last week suffered a four day condition with protracted sleep and unresponsiveness attributed to cocaine habit. After intensive efforts he regained consciousness and is reported all right again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Duncan
Prompt remittance urged by printer editor DeGeENDorr
The editor F. M. DeGeENDorr appeals to overdue subscribers to settle bills promptly. He warns the printer genuinely needs money and asks readers not to treat the request as a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Degeendorr
Local notices and upcoming events in Latty paper
Miss Clara Nicholson of Latty and Mr W P Johnson of Topozark were seen in town on Tuesday. Mrs B F Kendall and daughter Winnefred spent last week in St Louis. We offer modern printing services including letters, envelopes and cards. Presbyterian talks Sunday morning The Part We Have and night Why Am I a Churchman Special invitation. On February 29 an Opera House entertainment by Mrs Shelton and Mrs Jenkins for Court auxiliary to the K of P Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Kendall
Miss Winnefred
St. Louis
Presbyterian Church
M. H. Kerr
Opera House
Local Girl Hurt After Fall From Basement Window
Littie Helen Hodgen, daughter of Mayor J. M. Hodgen, fell through a basement window at school during recess, landing on her head and sustaining serious though not critical injuries. Steven A. Campbell, longtime Fes tus resident and a member of a prominent Potosi family, died at St. Vincent's Hospital in St. Louis at 9 p.m. last Monday. He was about 40, survived by a wife and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littie Helen Hodgen
J. M. Hodgen
Steven A. Campbell
Potosi
St. Vincent's Hospital
St. Louis
Festus
Local notes on ice fun and town folks
The boys here are buying great fun on the ice. Mr. Jobo Pallen is on the sick list. Mr. Ernest Todd has just recovered from the measles. Mr. Kay Pettigrew was the guest of Frank Todd Thursday last. The Lead Belt men are back to full time, but wages are cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo Pallen
Ernest Todd
Kay Pettigrew
Frank Todd
Weather and social notes from Grubville and area
Nice weather above but muddy underfoot. Grubville residents D. J. Henry and wife visit relatives on Lost Creek. Brother Belew kept his usual Sunday appointment. Walter Silvey spent weekend with D. C. Miller. Dassie Evans visited Ollie Sheppard. Pearl Henry and Ruth Miller joined Esther Smith for Sunday evening. Lucy Evans rode to D. C. Sheppard’s and fell from a horse into the creek but was not badly hurt. Box supper at Shirley attracted E. W. Henry C. E. Coffman and Ervin Parkin. The singing at D. C. Miller’s Sunday night drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Henry
Grubville
Lost Creek
Brother Belew
Walter Silvey
D.C. Miller's
Dassie Evans
Ollie Sheppard
Pearl Henry
Ruth Miller
Esther Smith
Lucy Evans
M. J. H. Heary
Old 1859 map shows rich copper and lead deposits
H J Cantwell of St Louis showed Fredericktown Democrat News a 1859 map by Philips marking rich North American copper deposits in Madison and surrounding counties and lead deposits in St Francois. The Vine map, once property of DeLassus, was found among his effects. Cantwell plans to have copies made as the original stays with the DeLassus heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Cantwell
St. Louie
Democrat-News
Madison County
St. Francois
Washingtop
Jefferson
Mr. Philips
St. Louis
Man DeLassus
St. Fravonis Counby
Flat River
Cantwell
DeLaxsus
Fredericktown
Nothing Lacking Meeting With Shakespeare Scholar
Felce Keller, a brilliant blind and deaf girl, meets Dr. Furness, a Shakespearean scholar, who warns her not to trust college professors about Shakespeare’s life. He notes only the known events of baptism, marriage, and death. She replies that he seems to have done all the essential things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felce Keller
Dr. Furness
Shakespeare
Catalogue line items for Brown-Loy Mfg Co products
Size options 2220 265 350 8500 606 750 with capacities 1500 2000 3000 5500 7000 8500 cans per 10 hours. Terms: two fifths on delivery, 10 percent on pack until balance paid, no interest, cash discount. Write for catalogue. Brown-Loy Mfg Co Springfield Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown-Loy Mfg. C
Springfield
Local Farmer Seeks Live Produce Purchases
Ship all your game rabbits poultry live calves and eggs to C Stahl at 2847 Clark Ave St Louis Missouri. They offer the highest cash market price and prompt returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stahl
Clark Ave
St. Louis
Probate Court Docket for Washington County Missouri
Probate Court in Washington County Missouri schedules annual and final guardianship and fiduciary settlements for February 1908. The docket lists guardianship of Roy Hughes Annie D Ogie Jessie M etc and executors and administrators for several deceased estates with dates Feb 10 to Feb 12 and final settlements noted. Judge James A Henson certifies the docket as a true copy with seal dated December 27 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Washington
State of
Missouri
Joseph A. Forshee
Roy Hughes
Julia Rutha Ogie
Annie D. Ogie
John M. Hughes
Leslie D. Hughes
Jessie M. Hughes
Charles Barron
Rosie Barron
A. H. Harrison
J. A. Duckworth
Gabriel Barron
Martin Barron
John M. Hodgen
Elizabeth D. Hodgen
Guy T. Sloan
Jennie Sloan
James A. Shields
Hunter Ronald
Charles Canning
Mary E. Haughey
Joseph M. Long
William Long
L. P. Key
Champ Bridgewater
J. J. Key
Ivy
Stone
George C. Loomis
K. E. Thomas
Potosi
Jamugs A. Hesson
Trustee's Sale Notices Real Estate in Missouri
The trustee will sell at public auction the described real estate in Washington County Missouri to satisfy a past due note. The sale occurs at the south root door of the SettLe building in Potosi on the 19th, between 9am and 5pm, with W T Humes as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Ramsey
Isabel Ramsey
Recorder of Deeds
Washington County
State of Missouri
County of
Washington
P. T. Ramsey
John P. Ramsey
Missouri
U.S
Settle
Potosi
W.T. Humes
Janary
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POGT
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Oficial
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Going Bouth
Eem
Tamer Point
ABR
Going Norte
J.M. Sloan
M. E. Rhodes
William A. Cooper
Pofosi
Potosi Bank
W. Houston
Irondale
Irondale. Bank
F. W. McFadden
Arber Potosi
Delmar-Launpry
the Journal
S. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
Colo
Missoue
St. Valentine's
F. S.wilkinson of
Palmer
Mary O'Mara, Sr
Thomas Higginbotham
Blackwell
Mr. E L. Casey
Cicero
August Hlumm of
Desloge
Clarence de Forrest
de Soto
Jere Postlewait
Minral Point
Jobo’ Beeler
East St. Louis
Geo. W. Beeser
Maples Farm
Tuowo
Washington, D. C
U.S. Supreme Court
Tle
Mrs. M. L. Townsend
Phoenix
Arm
California
Ladies’ Home Journal
Charles L. Daniels
St Louis
Daniels
Lgrick Co
Kirkwood
Hopewell
Farmington
M. W
Suc Potosi
Marion Northway
Max Cissell
Perryville
Karmington
Knox Goodykoontz
Ednn Montgomery
Goodykoontz
W. RB. Goodykoontz
Harry Blanton
Clarence Smith
George Revelle
Federal
Squire Fraser
Farmington News
Jas. C. Horton
Sunlight
Bryan
Bisearck
Thos. H. Henderson
Belgrade
John Greer
Undine
N. D
Settle's Hall
Speeiplborien
J. A. Sanford & Bro
Washington, D.C
Ghas. W. Loomis
Columbia, Mo
Clara Nicholson
Mr. W. P. Johnson of
Topozark
East Bonne Terre
Probate
INTER
Journal Building
Potosi MO
Washington County Bank
James Lone
Jno
F. Evans
Epmonp Casty
F. J. Flynn
Aga’t
Potosi Mill & Elevator Co
John Maclay
DE Soto Marble Works
C. A. Schoellkopf
Bose
Bollman Bros. Piano CO
Olive Street
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