Bouillon halts big city contract amid audit inquiry
A. V. Bouillon halted a planned shipment of wrought iron pipe for the city Water department after questioning whether the contract specs were properly prepared and misrepresented as coming from the board. He demanded clarifications on specifications and weight variation amid bids already canceled, sparking a wider inquiry and letters from national manufacturers. The matter was placed in abeyance pending investigation.
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Three Shot and Killed in Tennessee Incident
A Nashville report states Constable Vernor Lee fatally shot and killed three Black brothers named Howell when they allegedly interfered with the arrest of Ed Howell on a minor charge. Law enforcement arrived at the home on Ie Rock where the brothers attacked and disarmed the deputy, who then fired.
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Senator Shaw files for divorce in Massachusetts
Senator James F Shaw of Massachusetts sues for divorce from Nettle B Shaw naming Kono Marble as corespondent and seeking custody of Eldridge. The filing details emerge in the Hy Walted Press report.
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Thespians at Seattle Theatre Turn Farmers Real in Rural Life
Bonnie Wheeler reports on a Seattle theatre troupe staging rural life with the Lo is Play House. The piece describes actors Pauline Maddern Mrs Kimball and George Claweon in rustic roles and hints at backstage improvisations and comic tensions among the company.
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Lee Morris
Corrine Walton
Picture of plowmen story drops from Smiths estate
Decatur Illinois May 21. A vivid scene shows 112 plows and 51 farmers in a neighborly effort led by Gossett near Oreana. Lee, caring for his dying mother, delayed plowing until May first, risking idle fields as help arrived to complete spring work.
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Last Day of Know Your City Institute Discusses Games
The Know Your City institute held a final session in the MC A auditorium at 5:30. The dayfocused on topics titled Things We Dack and Play Grounds, drawing a large audience for the discussions.
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Know Your City Institute
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Will Celebrate Tenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs J Sidelsky of S64 1éthay will celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary at home this Sunday night. Forty guests have been invited and an enjoyable evening is planned.
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Slander suit filed by McClaflins against Hitch
Mrs Mary McClaflin and her husband Harry sue Charles Hitch in superior court for 4000 claiming two slanderous statements were publicly made in March and February last. The suit stems from bitter quarrels among men of the former Church of God colony near Enobetnieh and a neighboring county farmers group.
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Improvement Club Members 10 Mile Meeting Notice
An adjourned meeting of the Improvement Club committee will meet at the Commercial Club in Columbia on May 4, 1909, at 4 pm for finalizing arrangements and renewal of each matters.
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