24 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Rich Hill Tribune
Location
Rich Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1902
Page
1
Classified want ad seeking farm labor at one half mile notch of reshy Mound on Duther road. H. M. Bate advertises the position and contact. The terse notice uses old style phrasing typical of historical rural classifieds.
Five trotvog bred standard stallions available at Spencer ranch for stud service from March to July. Owners invite interested breeders to inquire about service terms and dates at the ranch.
Farm company announces a carload of millet seed arriving soon and will sell at 1.2 dollars per bushel.
A note from Low Kates to alias Texas dated April 19 outlines liberal stop overs and final limit May rth for cheap side trips to all Texas points via The Katy Way. Best opportunity to see Texas cheap asks for details from M. E. & T. Ry. agent.
Prospecting notice advertises inexpensive railroad lands in Southwestern Kansas and southeastern Walorado with cash or ten year terms at six percent interest. The seller invites inquiries at the Republican Press office in Butler on April 5 and 6.
Local items note Mrs C A Clark visiting relatives in Springfield and Miss Daisy Williams returning to Nevada. James Cash Grocery ads Johnston, Johannes, and transit mentions. Town happenings include residents in Clinton, Ft Scott, St Clair, and Rich Hill with trade notes and church events.
The ticket lists representatives and officials candidates including T. L. Harper for Representative, W. T. Johnson as Treasurer, Joe Smith for Sheriff, T. K. Liste as Reconler, John Herret for County Clerk, Jno A. Patterson as Circuit Clerk, A. B. Sand wich as Prosecuting Atty, Jno A. Silvers as Probate Judge, Dr Remick as Coroner, J. W. McFadden Presiding Judge, P. A. Bruce for North District Judge, and J. J. Mareb for South District Judge.
The St Louis papers report conviction and fine for grocers selling alum containing balang powder. Many baking powders offered in this market carry alum, price range ten to twenty five cents per pound can or twenty five ounces for twenty five cents. Housekeepers rely on quality powders for kitchen use. authorities seek to curb impure powder.
A vintage notice cautions against catarrh remedies containing mercury. It warns mercury damages smell nerves and the inner ear, and states any use is dangerous unless prescribed by a physician. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Our manufactured by Fr Deeney & Co Tolga OG with internal use claims.
The item reports a pace setting performance by a horse named Powerea Casa, praised for efficiency and speed in a local event. No other figures or participants clearly readable. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
A rugged farmer recounts decades of trying red top, alfalfa, timothy, and bluegrass. He details land conditions, crop rotations, seed yields, and mixed results from first plantings to later harvests. The account notes evolving success with red top under varying seasons and soil, and the impact on hay quality and cattle feed.
An item notes tickets will be sold in California during the month of March. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate a sale event controlled by authorities and tied to a fixed March timeline.
The passage records various town happenings including visits by Hryimen and Mr. Laughiin, attendance by relatives and friends, a railroad-related incident, an accident near Red Hill, and local talk about political contests. It mentions candidates, Democratic and Republican themes, and community reactions, with informal commentary on law and order.
A damaged note thanks readers for contributions and explains stray items may be delayed or misdirected due to misprints and local handling. expresses value for reader input and asks continued support with patience.
Fragmentary OCR style text with unclear names and events. readable portions describe a dated record but lack coherent details or identifiable entities. Content appears inconsistent and may refer to a personal note or incomplete report without verifiable facts.
A damaged OCR entry describes a travel sale or fare listing with a round trip price of 22.90 and a four day window. It mentions dates around April and a seller name A. Balev with a contact possibly in Adk or Aghah, but details are unreadable.
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