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Newspaper
Potosi Journal
Location
Potosi, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1907
Page
4
Official Directory of Washington County Officials
Directory lists Circuit Judge Jas Williams MHills boro Missouri State Senator A M Mitford Center ville Representative C N Banta Terry man Presiding Judge L A Page Undine Judge County Court H K Baul Pit Judge County Court tad district S Martin Suniiur Clerk circum court Joseph Cresswell Clerk county court John UO Louw Judge probate court Jas A Hetson Pi Collestor Jas RK Wittelesd Stes Sheriff J W Collins Treasurer N Pydiabdeson Prosecuting Attorney S Nipper Coroner S smiley County Assessor J F Williams Cale dona County School Commissioner J W Houstue Irondale Surveyor Fl Hawkins Sudimit Justice of the Peace WA Coope Potosi O F Beal Mineral Point
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Williams
Mhillsboro
A. M. Mitford
Centerville
C. N. Banta Terryman
L. A. Page
Undine
H. K. Baul
Pit
S. Martin
Suniiur
Joseph Cresswell
John UO. Louw
Fl. Hawkins
Sudimit
Justice of the Peace
Coope
Potosi
O.F. Beal
Mineral Point
Mineral Point Train Schedule Listing
Time card notes St Louis Missouri and St Paul Minneapolis and S. TOLUMS trains stopping at Mineral Point with Little Rock Local Pexus Express Metmons Express Local Express and St Louis Local services. Morning arrivals and afternoon departures shown with approximate times and service names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineral Point
Little Rock
Pexus Express
Boorth
Metmons
St. Louis
Local notes from Potosy and surrounding towns
A stream of short items reports visits in St Louis and nearby towns, engagements, and friendly calls. Notes mention Miss Clara Bub in St Louis, Mr I E Fvernie in St Louis, and Mrs F Mask with son visiting relatives. Several residents plan trips to Oklahoma and Indiana, with others renewing subscriptions and attending events. Local crime and court notes include bigamy case against Mrs Williams, a theft attempt, and railroad service issues. Rural life details cover church plans, temperance talk at Plan River, and a marriage of J I McClay to Mary Pap of Potossi at St Louis.
Fair and Honest Deal in New Business Opening
GO GREETING proclaims open for business with a pledge of fair dealing and low margins. The message stresses cash sales, no second-hand goods, up-to-date stock, and one price for all to earn public goodwill and lasting patronage.
Court site debate over new Potosi courthouse location
The community considers moving the courthouse to the American Lead and Baryta lot at $2750 with title backed by Missouri Lincoln Trust Co. St. Louis. Support cites space and drainage benefits. opposition notes selling the old site could fund the new one and avoid expensive retrofits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Missouri Lincoln Trust Co
St. Louis
Barytader
Court House
High Street
Missouri
Breton Streets
Breton Creek
Picnic at Old Mites Fourth of July Celebration
A grand Fourth of July picnic is planned at Old Mites with a good time expected for all attendees. The item also covers local crime, hospital shake up, railroad rate news, and a fire prevention thank you note, with community messaging and gratitude from L. Y. Haw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mites
Townsends and visitors pace through town reports
Mr M L Townsend of Pete 1 travels with two land buyers from St Louis west of town to timber land. Prof L W Garrett hired to teach local school with Miss Mattie Johnson as assistant. J W Servil of Irondale buys sheep from K E Johnson last week. Mr Jas Wood and family of St Louis guests of Frank McNabb. Belgrade Potosi telephone line expands. switch hour planned at Belgrade. J M Wiley and wife visit Sunlight mother. Miss Myrtle Johnson hosts young guests Edith Byrd Galena Wiley Agnes Cole Mabel Maxwell Mildred Brecken rire. Quarterly meeting at MBE Church South. Rev Hayes delivers excellent sermon. Judge Wimson and wife visit relatives at Fourche Renault. Preparations for Fourth of July celebration underway. Mrs Frank Newcomb and daughter Lee visit Lead Belt. Prof Chas Smith employed to teach James Creek school. Marriage licenses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L.townsend
Pete 1
St. Louis
Frank McNabb
Belgrade-Potosi
Belgrade
J. M. Wiley
Mra. J. A. Wiley
Sunlight
Myrtle Johnson
Smiley Lust
Edith Byrd
Galena Wiley
Agnes Cole
Mabel Maxwell
Mildred Breckenrire
Frank Newcomb
Lee
Lead Belt
Chas Smith
James Creek
Lcary Willam
Presbyterian church to hold old people service Sunday
An old age service at the Presbyterian church is announced for Sunday with a cordial invitation to attend. Persons wishing to attend are asked to leave orders with Mr J. Wo Settle at the church. The pastor is Euan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Administrator s Notice of Estate Claim Deadline
Notice is given that Morgan J. Casey is administrator of the estate of John Casey deceased and the partnership estate of J and W Casey in Washington county Missouri. He requires all claimants to exhibit their claims within one year for allowance or risk loss of benefits. two years to barred.
Community debate over new Potosi courthouse site
Undine residents push for a larger site and partial funding by citizens rather than full county support. The Methodist circuit’s third quarterly meeting in Potosi on the 16th mst, led by Rev. E May of Belgrade, drew a large crowd and included a courtyard basket dinner. Local ladies provided fried chicken pies and cakes, with good times reported. FLA Wilmester visits Bearbern. Sqsire Wm. also mentioned.
Notice of letters testamentary for Joho G Wilson estate
The Probate Court of Washington county Missouri granted letters testamentary to Gro O Wilson on May 1907. Creditors must file claims for allowance within one year of letters and within two years to avoid being barred.
Don’t Pay Alimony to Be Divorced From Your Appendix
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the gentle remedy to keep bowels regular and prevent appendix trouble. The claim is framed as a humorous pitch and notes availability at 5 F. Thurman’s drug store with a two cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
F. Thurman
Notice of administration for estate of Frank M. Boas
Letters of administration were granted May 21, 180% by the probate court of Washington County Missouri to Hi Hawkins as administrator. All persons with claims must present them within one year for allowance and may not benefit from the estate if not exhibited within two years from the letters date. those not exhibited are barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouies
W. PF. Casey
J. Casey
Probate Court
Washington County
Morgan J. Casey
John Casey
J. and
W. J. Lasev
Joho G Wilson
Missouri
Gro O. Wiison
Frank M. Boas
Missori
Hi. Hawkins
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Jane Pith
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McEwen
Fla Wilmester
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