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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

4

Local officials listed for municipal and county offices

A roster names members of Congress state senators circuit judges and county officers including W L Ilenstey C M Buford E M Dearing W H Evens GI QE Breckenridge P H Ward moe W Seabourne Joseph Cresswell John Long J A Henson J A Letcher L W Casey S F Robinson W A Cooper H S Smith F W McFadden B Fox H Hawkin and I F Plank Frank Richardson J F Evans Stephen Richards J I Evans G A Hartzell W T Woolford and Frank Richardson plus terms for circuit county probate and mayoral offices and board of aldermen positions.

Congress W. L. Ilenstey C. M. Buford E. M. Dearing W. H. Evens GI. QE Breckenridge P. H. Ward Moe W. Seabourne Joseph Cresswell John ©. Long J. A. Henson J. A. Letcher L. W. Casey S. F. Robinson W. A. Cooper F. W. McFadden B. Fox H. Hawkin I. F. Plank Frank Richardson J. Ff. Evans Stephen Richards Board of Aldermen J. I. Evans G. A. Hartzell W. T. Woolford

Rail timetable snippet for Mineral Point and Potosi line

A fragmentary rail time card shows the sPotosi branch with stations Mineral Point and Potosi. Northbound and southbound service times are listed, noting No. 42 has no northbound connection and detailing arrivals at St. Louis and Mineral Point, including No. 10, No. 22, No. 28, and No. 9 schedules.

Jive Otoai Iierai North Due Mineral Point St. Louis South Lw St. Louis Mineral Point

Local Items Bring News Across Town and State

A jumble of updates from Caledonia to St. Louis notes strawberry season, harvest timing, travel for residents, visits, and business calls. Several locals attend weddings, renew subscriptions, and report health issues. Notable items include plans for Potosi summer amenities and the Missouri Southern land sale, plus a priest’s first mass in St. Louis and Will H. Zorn’s Kansas City wedding.

Wool prices and local notices in Missouri paper

The issue reports highest cash wool prices paid by R. VM. Bugg Mer. Co. and recounts mixed local items. It notes a Presbyterian fundraiser, a football score, a fatal shooting, family incidents, theater notes, teacher examination lists, and a candid sales advertisement, presenting a wide snapshot of community events and notices.

R. VM. Bugg Mer. Co

County Officials Named in Political Ballot Notice

A fragmentary newspaper notice lists county offices and candidates for the upcoming election. It names county judge, prosecuting attorney, sheriff, assessor, and surveyor along with likely candidates such as A. Mobis and HW Smith, indicating a slate of county-level races. The garbled text suggests a September or election period with unspecified locations.

Prenes Sentwourrrie S.N. Ewer Trenasucon A. Mobis Win Sheri John Dt Panksted Yas Hi.Mien L. Smith and Bok Mourtlrnk Survewir Kias Kine Tml Roe Prtehins Leesrat

Wedding of Miss Julia Rimquisi and Mr. Culenmanins

A wedding account with ornate praise of the bride Miss Julia Rimquisi and the groom Mr. Culenmanins. Attendees include families, political figures, and a Democratic State Committee member Joseph Shien. The piece weaves ceremony details with local social life and courtly observations, ending with a nod to guests and hopes for prospered lives.

Ste Genevieve MO cradle of western civilization

A fragment from Ste Genevieve Missouri describes the town as the cradle of western civilization, noting Delassus as the first governor of the Louisiana Territory and highlighting historic sites. It mentions the old Bourin house built in 1775, construction details, and carvings on weathered logs, with observations on local lore and aging landmarks.

Ste. Genevieve Delassus Lousiana Missouri St. Louis

Local Market Textures Muddle Into Odd Sale Notes

An OCR fragment lists scattered phrases about prices and items, mentioning Milk Porch, 16 drinks, and special prices. It reads like garbled notes from a shop or market page with stray names and terms such as Patines fans and Beguine, with no coherent event or clear entities.

Notice of Letters for R Evens Estate Detensed

Notice is hereby given that letters testamentary on the estate of R Evens detensed were granted in the probate court of Washington county Mississippi on the 6th day of June. All persons with claims against the estate must present them to J A Evens administrator within six months of the notice. Claims not exhibited within one year from this publication are forever barred.

R. Evens Washington County Missar J. A. Evens K. Evens

Roundup of local notices and obituaries in Williamsville area

Local items note church meetings with Rev Cook in Union church Charleston Mo and visits by Mrs L W Butler to St Louis. Residents G Radner Walter Mack relocate to Potosi while FR Grisham Annie Hays Jesse Sloan Caledonia visit. Community sees 50k tires laid on rollbed line. July 4 set for ground breaking on railroad to Bellevue Valley. Obituaries report Mrs William Horton Mrs David Moran and James P Murphy die in recent days. residents described as highly respected.

Cook Charleston Union Church L. W W. Butler St. Louis Mornday G. Radner Walter Mack Potosi M. L. Clardy Mo. Pac Grim Reaper William Horton David Moran James P. Murphy

Nature and animals adapt to darkness and sight loss

The piece notes that many animals and cave dwellers have reduced or absent eyes, from blind insects in Mammoth Cave to cave spiders and lobsters. It discusses evolutionary eye reduction and the endurance of tactile senses, while segueing to a health pitch for Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion and regular bowels in middle age and older readers.

Mammooth Adelsberg Carniola A. Ft Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

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