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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

4

Local Washington County Officials Listed in Potosi Journal

The Potosi Journal publishes an official directory for Washington County listing county officials led by Circuit Judge Jos J Williams and County Court judges, clerks, sheriff, treasurer, assessor, and school and survey positions with their respective towns, followed by court holding dates and notices. Additional notes cover local train times, visits by residents from St Louis and nearby towns, and social items from Potosi including bakery ads and upcoming events.

Jos J. Williams Hillsboro C. M. Buford Cepterville C. N Jas A. Henson R. Whitehead J. W. Collins N. F. Robinson S. G. Peer S. G. Smiley J. F. Williams Caledonia J. W. Houston Kendate It. Hawkins, Summit. Justice of the Peace, W. A. Cooper Oross. O.F. Beal Mineral Point

Burns attack taft religion sparks bitter campaign clash

A De Soto voter Samuel Burns delivers a sharp political address denouncing Taft's Unitarian beliefs and attacking Democrats for pressuring religious opinion. The speech sparks strong reactions about religious toleration, Jefferson, and the role of faith in U.S. governance.

Samuel Burns de Soto Potosi Taft Mr. Byrns God James Martineau William Ellerly Chancing Ilenry W. Longfellow Ralph Waldo Emerson James Freeman Clarke Mr. Taft House of God United States Burns America Washington Congress Bryan

Bargains in Sewing Machines

I offer a selection of New and Secondhand Sewing Machines, all Standard make, at bargain prices. Prices are fully one third lower than the average sewing machine agent.

Irondale News Briefs and Local Appointments

Judge E T Eversole visited St Louis Tuesday and others traveled there this week. Notables include Hon John E Swanger speaking at Potosi and subscriptions renewed by W W Hornsey and Chas A Young. Marriages, births, and local business notes fill the Irondale area with farm improvements, shipments, and social visits among residents and visitors from St Louis and Caledonia.

W. W. Hornsey Caledonia Chas. A. Young Cadet Emmett Fortune Irondale Beau, Johnson and Wiley Barron Joe Robinson T. H. King St. Louis

Farm For Rent At Mineral Point Missouri

Farmers seek a responsible tenant to rent a farm. Apply in person to Point Mix and Mill, Mr. Wm. R. Macland manager, Mineral Point Missouri.

Point Mix, & Mill, Co Wm. R. Macland Mgr Mineral Point, Mo

P's & C's Beat Bismarck In Lively Sunday Baseball

The P's & C's defeated Bismarck 8 to 4 in a home game watched by about 175 to 200 fans. Patton earned the win with 13 strikeouts while Booth fanned 2 and Grisham hit a 4-base homer in the seventh inning rally. Batteries Patton and Hornsey. Booth and Horton. Umpire: Divolng ee Till. Also notes on local politics, injuries, and farm activity in town.

Bismarck Booth Grisham Fnally Patton Meno Oine Loulogs T P's& C

Richwoods Mercantile Company Annual Meeting Notice

Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the Richwoods Mercantile Company will be held at Richwoods Mo on the sixth day of November 1908 at o'clock a. m. for electing officers for the ensuing year and any other business. Davip Ford M D Pres Albert F Gloriod Secretary Richwoods Mo Oct 10 1908.

Richwoods Mercantile Company Richwoods A. W Davip Ford, M. D Albert F. Gloriod

Fragmentary Obscure Names List From 19th Century Column

A garbled OCR snippet lists numerous personal names and titles including Albert Thornton, Mary Aubuchon, Jackson Pauley, Emma J Edwards, Rev H Algire, Martha B Allen, Fred M Cook, Blanche McMillan and others. The fragment lacks context, dates, or events, offering only a roster-like collection of individuals and affiliations.

Albert Thornton Mary Aubuchon Jackson Pauley Floyd Emma J. Edwards H. Algire Putosi Martha B. Allen Eye Fred M. Cook Kansas City Blanche McMillan Richwoods

Insurance Agent Promotes Fire Coverage in Town

W. T. Hunter, agent for German-American Insurance Co. of New York, invites residents to inquire about fire insurance. He is available to explain policy options and rates.

Alkiodia Lusa Lugality W. T. Hunter German- American Insurance Co New York

Fine horse for sale with smooth gaits and gentle disposition

Dark bay stands nearly 16 hands tall and is three years old, trained to trot pace and rack. A good saddler with single and double work and a calm temperament. Cost $135 last spring. price reasonable. For sale contact this office.

Publication order for Hans Miller estate sale request

An order for publication of notice is filed in Washington County Missouri Probate Court in August 1908 for the estate of Hans Miller deceased. Administrator Janes A Shields Jr presents a petition seeking sale of assets while James A Henson Judge certifies the document as a true copy.

State of Missouri Washington Said County Hans Miller Janes A. Shields Jr Hava Miller James A. Henson Probate Court Offic Potos

Also Mentioned on This Page

THE Potosi Journal M. Deggendorf Potosi, MO Ocy Official Directory of Washington County St. L Little Rock Poplar Bluff Potest Salt River Mrs. Rose Flynn Kate B. Casey Squire T. O. Hudson Last Creek City Bakery A. J. Declue L. J. Keravan Old Mines Guy T. Sloan Near Caledonia H. C. Guyton G. B. Maxwell Grace Strayer Steelville N. J. Townsend J. M. Shields Geo. C. Woods Belgrade Jennie Forster Farmington R M. Hugg G. O. Hamilton Ellsbury, Mo N. C. Bell Hazel Boyer Pleasant Hill O. L. Loomis Col H. A. Haeussler Little Joe Casey Lexington Theodore E. Roussin Sophia P. Casey Samuel Todd Bonne Terre Journal J. J. Wilkinson Rolla Johnson M. L. Townsend Elizabethiaos Settle’'s Hall A. D. Rhodes State Auditor's Jefferson City M. E. Rhodes Walter Green Jas. F. Green Hillsboro, MO Reynolds County S. G. Nipper Midland Ojwa Co Luis Lyceum Bureau J. M. Sloan Irondale, MO Irondale Bank F. W. McFadden William Howard Taft Man of the Hour Mr Taft Oscar King Davis Philippines Cuba STARK Louisiana Guy Castleman South Dakota J. W. Castleman Guy Fioe Charles Draper Nashville Ill Farmers Bank Farmington Newa Elisa J. F. Mitchim Josephine Hospital Mitchim de Soto Republican Ben M. Griffith Chas. Null Victoria Cox Barlow Mil Springs Mordeg Mill Springa Ilronton Register J. W. Settle & CO E. T. Eversole James Long Chas. D. Smith Clara L. Hall John E. Swanger M. H. Kerr Frederick M. Cook Blanche McMullin Will Congelman J. M. Hughes Charley Anderson Foot Hill Misa Bessie Hudson John Springer Robertsville Messrs Henry Summers Walter Kimberlie Summer Crawford County Clara M. Nicholson Hallie J. Martino Robert Hobbs Miss Cressle Lewis Bean Mrs. Lytle Nicholson Lawrence J.C. Nicholson Zora Johnson Walter Sloap Stella Hancock Jobo Nicholson Sam Stephens Bud Cole Jobo Hudson M. Litton Ebo Ruth Springer Elza Springer Clara Nicholson Hancock Nicholson Putio W. M. Matlock Will Scott Ioulogs Mamie Campbell Buffalo N. Y J. M. Campbell Elvios Mr. Smith Smith T. H. B. Paul Thos. Boyer P. T. Bast W.W. T. Sonter Journal Building Washington County Bank OF James Lone Dmond Casey F. Evans J. Puysyx John Maclay Missouri State Normal School Cape Girardeau State Normal School Seuch Rien « Son U.S. Land Office Springfield John E. Pyatt Courtois Fifth Principal County Court of Wm H. Pyatt Marion Jarvis Richard Cover James L. Mason Amee A. Hawson
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