Death of Fort Smith engineer J. B. Gass noted
Obituary portion recalls J. B. Gass city engineer who died after a sudden stroke. Born 1859 in Mexico Missouri, he moved to the city in 1888 and rose from assistant engineer to chief. A Mason and Odd Fellow, he helped design sewer systems in Jefferson City and Mexico and in this city, and his funeral will be conducted by his fraternal orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
J. B. Gass
John P. Gass
Mr. Gass
Mexico
State University, Columbia
Gass
Southern Society of Civil Engineers
Jefferson City
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Endorsed by Peoria Man
J. B. Clark of Peoria Illinois reports a cure for piles after surgeons offered an operation using DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve. He claims the product is infallible for piles and skin diseases and warns against counterfeits sold by other vendors including Servant Harker Drug Co.
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Servant Harker Drug Co
J. B. Clark
Peoria
Ill
DeWitt
State Board Names New Veterinarian To Succeed White
The state board of agriculture elects D. Luckey as state veterinarian to replace Dr. T. E. White formerly of Sedalia. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised as blood purifiers and liver tonics by Harker Drug Co.
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The
State Board of Agriculture
D. Luckey
T. E. White
Sedalia
DeWitt’s
Servant Harker Drug Co
Chaney Runs Rural Grocery Delivery Network
John C Chaney of Dresden operates a local grocery and delivers to customers across the surrounding countryside, expanding his rural mail delivery style with home town service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Chaney
Dresden
Chaney
Death of Lawton and Schurman tribute in Philippines
Major General Lawton's death in the Philippines provokes widespread sorrow as his body is moved to Manila for a funeral. President Schurman of Cornell calls Lawton a great public calamity and praises his leadership, courage, and efforts to shift from military to civil governance with Filipino self-rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine Commission
Gen. Lawton
Manila
Luzon
San Isidro
Gulf of Lingayen
Durig
Lawton
Wayag
Daguapan
San Mateo
Breckenridge
Taytay
Santa Cruz
Laguna
Laguna de Bay
Secret Service
Aguinaldo
Mariquina
Ithaca
N. Y
J. G. Schurman
Cornell
Hmself
Treasury restricts Alaska relief funds for Kodiak natives
Washington December 21 The secretary of the treasury has informed the interior department that Alaska appropriations under treasury control are so specific they cannot be used to aid destitute Alaskan natives on Kodiak Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Interior Department
Alaska
the Treasury
Kodiak Island
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Dr. Bell
Mr. Bell
P.G
San Francisco
Cal
Servants Pharmacy
EL CO
Allen L. Russell
Main St
Servant-Harker Drug Co
Bird’s Eye
Wemelaughlin
China
Jbmelaughlur
Anda Fan eRal Mh
South Ohio
Secalia
Missouf
Grand Rapids
Vernis Martin
J.G. Russell
Huckins’ Hotel
Hoffman Pi’dg
Jas. B. Gass
George Turner
Cincinnati
Reardon, O
John Mathers
Georgetown
Lodge & Staley
Ohio Street
Red Cross
H. L. Gray
Building and Loan Associations
Los Angeles
Hunter’s
Walter Baker & CO
Walter Baker & CO. Limited
Dorchester
Mass
Bradfield Regulator Company
Atlanta
Georgia
Nother
President Schurman
Philippines
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