Potosi Journal January 22 1908 issue notice
The Potosi Journal issue from January 22, 1908 lists publication details and mailing information. It notes editor publisher F. M. Deggendorf and standard post office classification for Potosi, Missouri.
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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
4
The Potosi Journal issue from January 22, 1908 lists publication details and mailing information. It notes editor publisher F. M. Deggendorf and standard post office classification for Potosi, Missouri.
Official directory lists Circuit Judge Jos J Williams Hillsboro Missouri State Senator C M Buford Center ville Missouri Representative C N Ranta Sierry man Presiding Judge County Court L A Page Undine Judge County Court 1st district T J Dr Paul Doc Judge County Court 2nd district Q S Martin Sunlight Clerk circuit court Joseph Cresswell Clerk county court John O Brudge probate court Jas A Henson Collector Jas R Whitehead Sheriff J W Collins Treasurer N B Robinson Prosecuting Attorney S G Nipper Coroner S G Sciley County Assessor J L Willians Caledonia County School Commissioner J W Houston Irondale Surveyor H Hawkins Summit Justice of the Peace W A Cooper Potosi O F Beal Mineral Point Time for Holding Courts Circuit court 1st Monday in March and 4th Monday in August County court 1st Monday in February May August and November Probate court 2nd Monday in February May August and September.
Local timetable fragment shows train movements labeled Going South No 23 Going North No 8 with multiple stations and times including Memphis St Louis and Mineral Point. Faded OCR lists express and local services with arrival times around morning and afternoon, but many words are garbled.
Mrs Vic Pourcillin visits relatives in St Louis county court sets February term. Many short notes list visits from Cadet Potost De Soto and Farmington, local option movement, church services, mining reports, accidents, and a shooting incident near Bismarck with court action pending.
The Journal supplies nominating petitions for county and township offices. Under the new state law a candidate cannot have a name printed on the primary ticket without voter nominating petitions. Blank forms include twenty two names per petition and can be circulated in each precinct.
In St. Louis last Thursday United States Judge John K. Carland directed the jury to acquit seven defendants in the government’s case against the prarret ers of the American Recrue Home Company for alleged mail fraud. Names include Moses Sreemwood Jr William J Elledge Dod C Giardson Joh Kress and Robert L Maupin from St Louis plus S R Warren and A S Bowman from Chicago. The government spent eight days presenting its side. the defense demurred to the evidence and the judge granted acquittal without requiring defense testimony.
Representative from Missouri's Thirteenth District briefs a dispute over the Amarozzi lands in St. Louis and nearby counties. The claim involves vast tracts linked to St. Louis and addresses jurisdiction over Court of Claims cases. A minority report argues the Court of Claims should not handle certain land claims tied to Missouri properties.
Sunday gatherings and visits fill the town as Misses Hallie Yount and Cino Wilkinson join Mrs. Wilkins, while Bad Campton returns from a steel foundry in Ohio. The Nostres at Marder Cinepois dispute ends, Sunday School reorganized under PL M. Sylvester, with Alice Befield as assistant, and Alice Wine as secretary. A fiftieth birthday party honors Mr Craig with dancing, cakes, and thanks as neighbors share sweets and well wishes.
Notice to all holders of county warrants registered before August 1st, Vic. present for payment as interest will stop February 1st, 1908. Various local items follow including social events, church notices, a roller skating rink opening, an inquest by Coroner McFadden on Levi McColloch, and lists of residents and visitors from St. Louis and nearby towns.
Mr G A Seatro visited his sister Mrs W J Nicholson here last week. Mr Archie Whaley of Potosi was in town on Wednesday. Mrs Helen Jones and her daughter Sarah spent Monday in Potosi. Henry Scot is improving after illness. Thomas Nicholson and S A Wilson are both sick. Charles Jones broke his left arm when a load of ties fell on him. Dr Townsend of Potosi treated him. James Rivesop of Old Mines visited friends here. Everton Parks, a Jackson Man Military College student, was accidentally killed by a fellow student Lad eo while handling an apparently unloaded pistol.
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Chester Forrester and Trinate appear among licenses, with Anna Griffith listed with A. T. Phares of Latty. Eliza Connoway from Shirley is noted alongside Jas W Armstrong of Hopewell and Annie Helms, details incomplete.
Notice is given that letters of administration with the will annexed on the estate of Frank Arnict nung, deceased, in Connecticut state prose, have been granted to John at Hodgen by the Probate Court of Washington County Missouri bearing January 22. All persons asserting claims against the estate must file for allowance within one year after the letters and claims not exhibited within two years from the letters date will be barred. Public notice issued January 22. Local ad details and contact provided.
Probate Court in Washieeren County Missouri opens February term for annual settlements. Guardians executors administrators and guardians listed for minors and deceased estates with multiple names including Forshee Geis Hughes and Shields. Official docket copy signed by Judge James A. Heagen at Potosi Missouri December.
Trust sale notice for property in Washington County Missouri. W T Hunten trustee will auction on February 19 1908 at the Potosi court house front steps the real estate securing a note in default. Sale to satisfy the note and costs. property described as Lot 2 block 7 sevent acres of land origin.
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