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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

3

Missouri Pacific to lengthen fastest through trains

Jefferson City reports a new schedule for the Missouri Pacific with the Sunday June 9 effective time. The faster through trains between St Louis and Kansas City will run longer hours. Astronomer Thomas Jefferson Jackson Lee, employed at Mare Island, claims earthquakes result from waves leaking through the earth's crust mostly from ocean leakage.

Jefferson City Missouri Pacific St Louis Kansas City Columba Thomas Jefferson Jackson Lee United States Mare Island Navy Yard California

Jefferson City committee to probe Sullivan County almebouce

Governor appoints a five member committee from the state board of charities and corrections to investigate reported immoralities in Sullivan County. Members include Rev. Frank M. Crutcher of Chillicothe James St Moorehead Lexington and W Reece Wikkaw Springs.

Jefferson City Forkhan Frank M. Crutcher Chillicothe James St Moorehead Lexfocton W. Reece Wikkaw

Catholic church dedication in Charleston Missouri

Formal dedicatory services for a new Catholic edifice in Charleston drew attendees from southeast Missouri. The dedication and lifesize church interior and exterior display impressed attendees. The sermon was delivered by Rt. Rev. Father Grienau of St. Louis.

Charleston See Missouri Father Gieanou St. Louis

Officers Elected at State Soldiers Home Board Meeting

The board of trustees at the Soldiers Home met at the home and reappointed Capt. Brinazer as superintendent for two years. Mrs. Chapman, the superintendent’s daughter, was elected matron for two years, and Dr. C. H. Falgrieht was re-elected home surgeon for another two years.

St. James Federal Soldiers” Home Capt Brinazer

Sedalia workers demand higher wages at Missouri Parish shops

Sedalia coppersmiths, tin workers and steamfitters staged a walkout at Missouri Parish shops, urging a wage increase and notifying the company to halt work and reclaim personal belongings from the premises.

Sedalia Sirikine Missouri Parish

Child Scalding Tragedy Across Kitchen Hazard

A three year old girl, Prosperity Mary St Habines, died after falling into a tub of hot suds poured from a stove by Mr Robinett. The mother witnessed the accident as the child toppled backward while playing with the tub on the kitchen floor.

Mary St. Habines

Muir Named Appointed Actuary In State Insurance Dept

Dr J T Muir of La Grange appointed actuary in the state insurance department. He formerly represented Lewis county in the forty fourth general assembly and is regarded as a leading educator in the state.

J. T. Muir Jefferson City la Grange State Insurance Department Lewis County Forty-Fourth General Assembly

Death of Al Hendrick at Meloons Saloon in Clarksville

Telegram from Kerem kuk reports Al Hendrick killed after being struck with a mallet in Meloons saloon Clarksville. Deputy Sheriff Tunnelty pursued and arrested Todd.

Lowisiana Keremkuk al Hendrick Meloon Clarksville Tunnelty Todd

Riot at state industrial home for girls ends after sheriff

In Chillicothe inmates at the state industrial home for girls went on a several hour riot in the city. The disturbance broke out prompting the sheriff and a special detail of police to be summoned to restore order and end the disturbance.

Chillicothe State Industrial Home For

Cassville-Ward Death After Appendectomy

Cassville-Ward reports the death of John Bayless of Clarwmore Indian Territory after an appendectomy. He helped build the Cassville and Western rail line, fostering railroad connectivity in the area. Jefferson City notes 125 corporations formed in May, while St. Louis Pastor Dr. W J Williamson addressed Warrensburg graduates of the normal school.

Cassville John Bayless Clarwmore I. T St. Louis Warrensburg W. J. Williamson First Baptist Church of

St Joseph FIFTY salt workers strike for wage advance

Fifty workers at the Hammond packing plant in St Joseph walked out seeking a one per cent wage increase. The action follows stalled negotiations with management over cost of living and pay scales, with union officials urging solidarity and continued idle status until a deal is reached.

St. Joseph Hammond

Strike at Swift & Co. Plant St. Joseph Amid Rail Wreck

St. Joseph pork butchers employed at Swift and Co. plant in South St. Joseph strike amid union tensions. A Rock Island westbound passenger train No. 27 was wrecked a mile west by a spreading rail. Engineer Hrittingham was slightly injured. engine stayed on rails.

St. Joseph Swift & Co South St. Joseph Union Rock Island Hrittingham

Possible Run by Ex Attorney General Crow for Governor

In Jefferson City talk centers on former Attorney General E. C. Crow of St. Louis entering the Democratic gubernatorial race next year. In Columbia, a jury in Justice Stockton's court ruled a boarding house table arrangement by Miss Bess Lindsey acceptable, with fifteen student defendants each assessed $125 in costs.

Jefferson City E. C. Crow St. Louis Missouri Columbia

Montgomery Woman, Mrs Arthura Wyatt, Dies at Home

One of the community’s oldest residents Montgomery Mrs Arthura Wyatt died at her home. She was born in Lincoln county and had been a Missourian for nearly 86 years, reflecting a long life in the state.

Montgomery Arthura Wyatt Lincoln County

Omar D Gray Elected President of Missouri Press Association

Omar D Gray of the Sairg¢en Ledler is elected president at the Missouri Press Association annual meeting. Retiring president Philip Gansz outlines new officers including E R K Lyles and M Harrison, with several editors elected as new members.

D. Gray Sairg¢en Letdler Missouri Press Associativgnay M. Ss . Gatlatine JRR Lowell Altec Madrid Fei Gomtte Brenneman Capitel Serbia Bamherker Childers Peewee J W. Davis Delleccut Hulles Ewards Kansas City Putls Express Kirchesilk B. Jewett Democratic Sat Keller Gioie Dennorar Literoky Charles WV Knapp St Louis John A. Krett Jocenal Mannhal Doserhus Lee Geners Bey Tist Sikeston Ji. Lowell Democrst Médesty Russel Meancoe Times Times Wi CW Star Mualiinex Doseeras Reina Rah Dawn St TY Robertson Mocrat J. Rouse Democrat Monroe S. Louis BR. M. White Ledger L. M. White Mexico Tt. White Finter Rise Warsaw Wilch Zorm Committee On James Todd Maryville Democrat Maryville Republican Roscoe MetVene The Moberly Monitor Charles 4. Monroe American Bors Magazine St. Louis J. H. Nolen la Grange Indicator W. C. Shanklin Rolia Times R. L. Carson Cole Camp

New Castle Woman Describes Urinary Health Recovery

Mrs. John Mansell of 614 South Jefferson Street New Castle Pennsylvania recounts years of persistent urinary trouble. She credits a week’s treatment with a kidney health product from a local store, noting relief after using several boxes and improved comfort.

John Mansell Jefferson St New Castle Tidner Wile Bode Afteents A Hex Co Hutein Kidner Pitts G

Untitled Irishman and Rich Employer Exchange

A fragmentary chat centers on a wealthy man and an Irishman, with focus on a planned action and a remark about opportunity. The dialogue mentions wealth and a purchase or alignment with a jeweler’s place, and Pat and Tom attempt to interpret a conversation about “keeping” something.

Cure for eczema ends years of suffering

A boy once nearly fully covered with eczema finds relief after trying Cuticura remedies. In three years and four months the patient shows dramatic improvement and is well within six months of starting treatment. The account from Mrs. B. Rister of New Hampshire dated October 23.

Rister

Resignation talk stirs memories of Senator Spooner

A resident of Hudea Wisconsin recalls Senator Spooner and his Senate career. The speaker cites Spooner as a strong voice, recounting court testimony about motive and harm. The tale includes local recollections of a sermon, a charter, and a wary note about a difficult relationship with a noted political figure.

Hudea Wis Panes Senate Tha C. Spooner Twm

Rev Andrew Murray Receives LE D at Cape Graduation

At its March graduation ceremony the Universal Cape of Good Hope in South Africa conferred the degree of L E D upon Rev. Andrew Murray.

Universal Cape of

Editor Credits Grape-Nuts For Health Recovery

The editor of a Florida paper testifies that Grape-Nuts was worth more than a 2000 dollar doctor bill, restoring strength and brain power after illness. He praises its nourishing, delicious nature and plans to advocate for the product, urging readers to try it as a reliable food. There's a reason he notes in support of its efficacy.

Wellville

Fragmentary note hints at reforming men through marriage ideas

The text presents a jumble of phrases about marriage as a path to reform, mentions Allen Gimsted Le Roy XII and a mountain ascent metaphor, and references Dyefiance dye packages with color options and grocers. The fragmentary OCR preserves few coherent facts or dates.

Figures of Lumber Cutting and Starch Innovations

The text notes high lumber removal in the United States and cites a stumpage estimate from a census. It highlights 75 years of patent starches, mentions Pecovers Defiance Starch and new additives to improve smoothness and quality, and credits improvements to inventor efforts.

Moore Lee OY United States

Jail Punishment Practices and Mexican Urban Growth

The Shanghai Times notes punishment by bamboo still exists in China though abolished by special edict, urging reintroduction of solitary discipline. A moral anecdote contrasts a rich man and a portrait artist. Mexican Yucatan has rapidly improved: Merida shows paved streets illuminated by electric lighting, whitewashed homes, and an extensive mule car system.

Shanghai China Yucatan Merida

Elephant ears shipment on urban express questioned

A garbled exchange hints at a shipment of elephant ears and a joke about routing via trunk line. The dialogue suggests a lighthearted, possibly coded rural scene with men’s attitudes toward paying for amusement.

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