10 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Rich Hill Tribune
Location
Rich Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
1
A Rich Hill Missouri firm named Proven Coox advertises farm cash for sale listings. They claim they can secure farms quickly and offer faster service than any other company in the country.
Five trotting bred standard stallions at the Spencer ranch available for service from March 1 to July 31, 1908.
A farm reports an impending delivery of millet seed and announces it will be sold at one dollar ninety five cents per bushel once available.
Low rates to Pallas Texas offered via The Katy Way with liberal stop overs and cheap side trips from Dallas to all Texas points. Fleeting limit May 15th. Best opportunity and details through M. K. and T. Ry. Agent for particulars.
A fragment describing various mother and child aid items, mentioning a “Mother's Worm Ayrup” as a quick remedy and warnings about a mother not knowing it contains worms, with references to jewels and a king.
A long column of notes from Butler Missouri area items covers Arthur Coal Co. resuming work, Johannes & Sons selling goods, new hires and office moves, sheriff and school board activities, housing and hardware ads, local births and deaths, political talk, land sales, and community meetings. Several small items mention residents, tradesmen, and local incidents in Bates and neighboring townships.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Mirands Hooker born May 23 1835 in Ohio. She lived in Oh vernon county near Harwood and Rich Hill Missouri before dying April 4 1963 at age 67 in Rich Hill. Survived by nine children including Ino D Moore J A Getts A A Wilson T E Hackett Myers and Rev Guy Z Moore. Funeral at Walnut Street Methodist with Rev W T Pyles. burial at Green Lawn cemetery.
Mrs Ets wife of Emery Myers died in the afternoon at their home. She was the daughter of I B Vail formerly of this city. A young woman full of life and ambition and a faithful loving wife. She was 26 at death leaving a husband two children two fathers one sister and three brothers. Funeral Sunday from Advent church conducted by Elder W W Cate with interment in Green Lawn cemetery.
Six year old George Morgan died Sunday at home on West Cedar Street. Funeral was held Monday at 3 PM from the residence, conducted by Rev Kyle. Interment followed at Green Lawn Cemetery. The bereaved parents receive many expressions of sympathy.
The District Conference of the M. E. Church South meets at Park Avenue church under Presiding Elder Cobb. Sermons show strong practical value, especially Rev. Houston's message on Growth in Grace, praised for clarity and impact on both young and old members. The gathering is described as productive and uplifting.
A damaged text warns about mercury in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure. It claims internal benefits and urges readers to avoid counterfeit products. The blurb imitates old medicine advertisements with medical claims and cautions about fake versions.
A string of visitors and trips appear across Papinsville Butler Horton Horton area. Prank Releton visited Mets last Sunday while others like T H Tipton Col Dooley and Ja A Brown traveled to Kansas City and back. Several locals including Mrs A Wilsey Rev W B Chancellor Judge Genoch and Mr L M Griffiths family attended church events or conducted business in nearby towns.
Johannes Douglas and Mia Ethel Douglas married by Rev. W B Chancellor at the bride’s parents residence near the city on Wednesday evening in April. Johannes is a leading young business man with Brodie and Hammack. Mia is one of Rich City’s most charming young ladies. Congrats from Tux Tu Bunk.
A community column praises the editor elected mayor for his service to the town. The note expresses regret at expected criticism for actions left undone and praises his likely personal sacrifices and the good he may bring to the town.
A fragment from Lees Summit Journal and Nevada Herald mentions community complaints about stagnation and cultural tensions. Rich Hill figures, including Prof Hess and guests Kay Thompson and Miselda Himes, visit Harry Adams home. Rev Jobe Scha preaches to Lutherans in Trine City church.
Baptie church schedules Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m continuation of the home mission BY P UL Pridey 7 30 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Teachers meeting and practice Tuesday 7 30 pm all invited to join at the home led by Pastor Leonsep L Ryea
There will be services at the church next Sabbath. A school event is scheduled at 6:45 am. Junior Endeavor at 7:90 pm. Senior Endeavor at 6:24 pm. Contact ANCHLLON, W. & Preston for details.
There will be preaching at the Wolver Street ME Church near on Sunday at 11 a m and 7 p m. Sunday School at 9 45 am Epworth League at po W T Prias Pease.
The Abriatian church schedules Sunday school at 6 45 a m with preaching at an unspecified time and a 7 pm service. The Ca tholic Endeavor meets at 6 90 p m and a responder is noted as Corres Panter.
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