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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
4
A fragmentary OCR page references various topics including an advertisement for dental or medical services on Easton Avenue St Louis and mentions of drills, weights and ballast ships. The text is garbled with multiple unrelated topics and missing clear events.
An old advertisement claims Dow's Kidney Pills cure weak kidneys. It cites testimonials from residents including a Mr Gayton, stating relief from kidney pain after using the product. It urges readers to ask dealers for Dow's Kidney Pills.
The fragmented OCR shows scattered items including weather hints, a murder mention, local business updates, residence painting, political activity, upcoming events, and community notices. Names like Woelford, Perryville, and Meurice appear amid garbled phrases about committees, elections, and public works.
The county court met Friday to discuss a proposed Hig River bridge at Coroa, seeking 1,100 by 1 subservience to support the venture. Treasury funds are unavailable, prompting a special tax levy of one cent per hundred dollars to finance the project, with anticipated annual revenue from the levy aiding bridge construction. local officials in St Louis and Peoria voice concerns while promoting adult education and college initiatives amid fiscal strain.
A crowded local page reports on visits by residents and guests to Irondale and nearby areas during the week. It notes Drondale parishioners, a March Wednesday stop by a visitor, and a family gathering the eve of Styftehard Tar 7 day. Several residents from California, St. Louis, and other places were seen in town, with mentions of grandchildren and visiting relatives.
An OCR fragment notes licenses and book listings for various names and places including Eye, Mo and Weyhurd. The text appears as a garbled catalog of licenses and books with scattered proper nouns and unclear actions, offering limited readable facts beyond the listed entities.
Vague slate of candidates listed for various offices including Senator, Representative, Treasurer, Prosecuting Attorney, Assessor, and Surveyor with names tied to towns such as Potosi, Irondale, Liberty, and Caledonia. The text references districts, township ties, and party or election contexts with no clear results or dates provided.
The notice requests stockholders to attend a meeting of the stockholders of War Bank of re owes wy Decal at the me el ena tek. The meeting is chaired by AJ W Moultier, president, and C. EF Bases, cashier, with a schedule referencing five directors and related banking matters for the year ending 1016.
The court records a complex land dispute involving Jonas M Anthony heirs and various voluntary and involuntary grantors over lands in Washington County Missouri. The document lists numerous defendants including Kaowee A Company and Catherine Scott, and notes publication in the Potosi Journal with a court date set for the next term to resolve title and related claims.
Walter F. Whonrtae and Pele Ta Molecerty, trusted by Oraet, convey title to J. tadat under a deed of trust. The property, described as the north east quarter of the northeast quarter in section 4, township 9% range west, lies in Washington County, Alabama. On a Saturday in June, between morning and afternoon hours, at the courthouse door in Potosi, public vendue will occur for cash to satisfy the note and costs, after twenty days of public notice.
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