Potosi Journal official directory and time card
Washington County official directory lists Williams Buford Banta and others, with county court and probate terms. Time Card shows Missouri rail stops at Mineral Point and Potosi with south and north schedules. Local notices mention residents visiting, church services, and Fourth of July activities in Potosi and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore Ieee Jos
J. Williams
Hills
M. Buford
Centerville
C. N
J. W. Collins
Urer
N. F. Robinson
S. Gipper
G. Smiley
J. F. Williams
Caledonia
J. W. Houston
Liondale
K. Hawkins
Summit
W. A. Cooper
Tsi
O. F. Beal
Mineral Point
Mr Campbell Cummings Named for City Circuit Court Nomination
Mr Campbell Cummings of St Louis spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Hodger and visited leading lawyers in St Louis. He is prominently mentioned in connection with the Democratic nomination for circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Devine
St. Louis
Potosi
Mrs. M. E. Rhodes
Campbell Cummings
St. Louia
Hodger
Cummins
Bt. Lawie
Potosi Community News Highlights Ties and Tensions
Local visits from Ziegler family and Rev Tetley mark community ties while Cape Girardeau trip brightens Fourth of July. Rail and phone shop issues loom, education praises rise from Potosi High School, and a pistol incident ends with a leg wound for Duncan and police action. Salem and De Soto coverage add regional context.
Secondhand sewing machines offered at bargain prices
An ad lists Standard brand sewing machines for sale at one third lower than local agents. The piece mentions a Perringer saloon auction of whiskies and wines with cheap pint and quart bottles and notes better brands selling at retail prices. It also promotes a printing office offering stationery and advertising copy services with curious anecdotes about clients and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perringer
Farmington
Munic ipal Power Light and Traction Co Formed
A letter from Albert Chiman of Iron dale reports the organization of the Municipal Power Light and Traction Co to build an electric railroad from Belgrade to Perryville via Irondale and the lead belt. J J Robinson presides with J W Shaw and J Wishon as vice-presidents, R A Walker as secretary treasurer, J P Ward as superintendent, W J Hughes as counsellor. directors include Robinson Ward Yeargate Walker and Shaw. Irondale Bank is depository. office in St Louis, local in Irondale. Stock at 10 per share for 100 par value, $200,000 of stock, capital $3,000,000. Farmington notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Adams
Farmington
Albert Chiman
Irondale
Belgrade
Perryville
Lead Belt
Municipal Power, Light and Traction Co
J. J. Robinson
J. W. Shaw
J. Wishon
R. A. Walker
J. P. Ward
W. J. Hughes
J P. Ward
J. P. Yeargate
Irondale Bank
St. Louis
County Board of Education Exam Results Listed by Grade
The County Board of Education released results by grade listing numerous students across towns such as Potosi Belgrade Irondale Peoria Richwoods and Old Mines. Names include Hazel Hoyer Hallie Casey Anna Campbell Lettie Parmley Bessie Portell Charley Mitchell and many others from multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Hazel Hoyer
Hallie TI. Casey
Anna M. Campbell
Lettie Parmley
Bessie Portell
Potosi
Nelle Townsend
Belgrade
Grace ‘Larner
Sunlight
Pearl Wilkinson
Palmer
Charley F. Mitchell
Caledonia
J. Db. Hodkins
Florence Henderson
Virgil A. Smith
Parke M. Stanta
Irene Banta
Alice Wood
Kerryman
Aoua Linza
Gertrude Ubimao
Lillie A. Sutton
le Fef
Troutt
Earl F. Horton
Lee KE
Hutchings
Elgrade
Margaret Richesoo
Birdie
Truutt
Newie Evans
Mionie Declye
Lillie Yule
Shisey
John W. Dickey
Quaker
dJolo R. Northcutt
Jusie Northcutt
Rockspring
Vernoie Lewin
Mary L. Dougherty
Geneva Doyen
Richwoods
Hetty Doyen
Rich
GOOD AS THE BEST IF NOT BETTER
A brief item notes a subscription offer from The Journal with a price of 61.00 dollars. The notice emphasizes value and quality, signaling a favorable comparison to competing papers and inviting readers to subscribe for premium local coverage.
Notice of Trustees Sale on 80 Acres in Washington County
Jacob Scloloski conveyed 80 acres in section 12 township 37 range 3 east to secure a note. The note is past due, and trustee W T Hunter will sell the described real estate at public auction on Saturday July 25 1908 between 9 am and 5 pm at the front door of the Settle building Potosi Missouri to satisfy the note and costs. Delia Goforth visited her aunt Mrs Ives that week. We had a rain last Thursday night. Lonesome Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Scloloski
Recorder of Deeds
Washington Couety
Missouri
Thrstee
Washington
Settle
Potosi
W. T. Hunter
Three Sermons At Cornell Bluff Draw Crowds
The Elder preached three very interesting sermons at Cornell Bluff church last Sunday with large congregations at all services. A fine basket dinner was served at noon. Eugene Dickey led the raucet prayer around here. An epidemic of colds and influenza is noted locally but no serious cases. Mr. George Farmer was the guest of Mr. Wi Shirley last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Tetley
Kennet
Potoal
Mr. Tetley
Methodist Church
Cornell Bluff Church
George Farmer
Wi. Shirley
Hopewell News Brief On Local Farming and Health
Hopewell district reports Juge 27th threshing in the vicinity with a new J. I Case engine hand cutter and self feeder for separator. Mrs Randall has improved after two months illness. General health of the area is good with Sabbath School well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Nixon
Berea
Sebbath
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New Electric Railroad Company
Ted Grade
Jennie Mallow
Berryman
Pearl Nevels
Fletcher
Louise Buyer
Elmer Kirkpatrick
John M. Compton
Gatty
J. D. Des Clue
Jutla Hrinley
W.W. T. Ronter
Journal Building
Washington County Bank
Potosi, Missouri
John Maclay
OF Soto Marble Works
C. A. Schoellkopf
Otis Horton
Delia Goforth
Mrs. Ives
Eugene Dickey
Champione Rasquet
Riobert Thompson
Fortune
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Lung
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