Otterville Notes Show Local Move and Visits
Miss Addie Everett arrived from Sedalia to visit family and friends in Otterville. J W Potter buys W H Spillers drug store and T B Edwards leaves Potter store to run the drug shop. Col W D Ross sells livestock for Carl Raiffeisen near Syracuse. Local residents make trips, moves, and job changes amid community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Cook
Kansas City
Ed Allen
Otterville
Emmett Hurley
Fort Scott
Kan
Captain Winckburn
Houwstonia
A. L. Shortridge
Tipton
R. W. Batey
Tom Batey
Oscar Ott
Jefferson City
Aubrey Carpenter
Syracuse
G. E. Galliday
Sedalia
Roy Morris
The
Houstonian
Henry Lamm
C. S. Taylor
Decatur Coffin Company
J. H. Conner, Jr
Barnes ‘Iem
Lamonte
H. Joy Hoffman
Shields Smith
F. T. Cogswell
Col. W. D. Ross
Carl Raiffeisen
Bichsel and Mathias to Rebuild Fire Damaged Block
Bichsel Bros and Mrs Mathias will replace and rebuild the structures destroyed by last December fire. Work starts within weeks. The Bichsel section will be entirely new and the Mathias building will be rebuilt to match the new front. Architect T W Bast drafts plans to be finished in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bichsel Bros
Mathias
T. W. Bast
Attractive Window Display at West's Book Store
The middle show window at West's book store features covers from the Eastern number of the Ladies' Home Companion, tastefully arranged to create a beautiful display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West’s
Ladies’ Home Companion
Rouse Announces Re Cent Bond Issue At Katy
The Katy directors will meet in New York on April 5 and a dividend on preferred stock is expected as a $10,000,000 general mortgage bonds issue aids equipment and line improvements. Proceeds fund bond retirement, rail renewal, and future expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
New York
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Speyer and Company
H. C. Rouse
New York Trust Company
J. C. van Blarcom
Red River
Morgage
Katy
Hill
Electric Lights in Cars Stirs Transport Lighting Debate
A renewed push for electric lighting in passenger cars follows deadly wrecks caused by fuel fires. Gas storage tanks in cars pose greater night risks, while electric systems claim near zero fire danger. Frisco already operates about one hundred electrically lit couches and a repair department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco
Curbing Resolution for Sedalia Kentucky Avenue Works Planned
Sedalia Missouri city council resolves to curb both sides of Kentucky avenue from Broadway to the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway right of way with stone or concrete curbing. Plans filed with the city engineer, curbing to match existing grades and extend to intersecting streets and alleys, seven consecutive insertions in Sedalia Evening Sentinel. Passed March 19 1906, mayor approval March 20 1906. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar advertised as a cough remedy sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Avenue
Broadway
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Pailway Company
Scalia
Missouri
Sedalia
Broadway Street
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company
Kennedy
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Health tonic ad praises Hollister tea as supreme cure
An advertisement asks about bodily weaknesses and promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a supreme curative power priced at 35 cents from W. E. Bard Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
W. E. Bard Drug Company
Ministers' Alliance Discusses Race Paper Read by Rev S S Martin
The Ministers' Alliance met in regular session and after routine business heard Rev S S Martin read an excellent paper titled The Successes and Failures of the Races of Men. The reading followed a general discussion on the topic and had been previously presented to the Nehemgar club.
Interurban railway may unite Jefferson City and Sedalia
The Jefferson City Republican envisions the coming interurban railway bridging Jefferson City and Sedalia. The piece argues the project could end old differences and foster amity and good will between the two communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Sedalia
Markets and naval visit details mix in early report
The market page shows mixed wheat corn and oats prices with hog and cattle quotes in Chicago and Kansas markets. Narrative section describes Mr Newberry's inaugural naval trip by rail and sea, planning a stop in Pensacola and interest from local merchants.
Sedalia Market Prices for Grains and Groceries
Market listings show cereals and cereals misreadings with prices such as flour per cwt around 2.20 to 2.40, soft wheat flour 2.20 to 2.40, lard at 1.90 per unit, potatoes 0.65 per bushel, corn meal 0.60 per bushel, sorghum 0.40 per gallon, Timothy hay 12 per ton, prairie hay 9 per ton, spring chickens 9 cents per pound, geese 5 cents per pound, ducks 9 cents per pound, turkeys not fully legible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eeeneet
DSP
Indiceaencaee
WIFE ENTITLED TO HALF OF PAY
A Detroit letter argues that divorce rates stem from a double moral standard and the money question. The writer urges amending marriage vows to guarantee half of a spouse earnings as a right, not a gift, and criticizes women having to wheedle for money for essentials and luxuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds
Patent remedy claims to cure coughs colds bronchitis asthma croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial troubles. Advertises as a general cough medicine with numerous respiratory benefits.
Wife's lonely vigil over body in Nebraska blizzard
Mrs. Willoughby searched in the night for her husband W A Willoughby near Bonessee after a blizzard struck the Rosebud country. She found him dead from heart disease in the chicken house and kept vigil beside him all night unable to move or call for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Neb
Rosebud Country
Nebraska Line
W. A. Willoughby
Bonessee
Anable
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Lung Relief
A claim that Foley's Honey and Tar cures inflamed lungs and prevents pneumonia is presented as sold by Arlington Pharmacy. The wording promotes quick healing effects and attributes them to the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S Pnemonia
la Grippe
Arlington Pharmacy
Foley
Navy official to inspect Gulf stations
Washington March 26 The assistant secretary of the navy has gone to New Orleans and will continue the inspection tour homeward to include Key West Dry Tortugas Charleston and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
New Orleans
Naval Station
Key West
Dreary Reservation
Dry Tortugas
Navy Yard
Charleston
Grand Jury Opens Probe Into Jury Fixing Scandal
New York March 26 The grand jury began investigating the alleged jury fixing scandal centered on Ambrose F McCabe of the Metropolitan Street Railway Company law department. Witnesses bribery and intimidation are alleged to have influenced damage suit proceedings. Judge Seabury who led the inquiry has McCabe arrested and expects many witnesses and cases to be brought before the grand jury. Jerome previously pursued a desultory probe and dropped it while Seabury built a material case to indict McCabe and higher officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose F. McCabe
Law Department
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Seabury
McCabe
Jerome
Justice Seabury
Labor groups push for new battleship at Brooklyn yard
New York and Brooklyn labor unions mobilize to urge Congress to award construction of another battleship to the Brooklyn navy yard. Over twenty unions form committees. more than 2,000 Connecticut shipyard workers face layoffs as the ship nears completion in two to three weeks. mass meetings and civic records aim to sway lawmakers with plans to expand shipbuilding locally. An ad promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Congress
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Connecticut
Wreck in Wyoming Claims Several Lives and Injuries
A passenger train on the Northwestern railroad plunged through a culvert twenty miles west of Casper Wyoming this morning. Eight people were killed and seventeen injured as railroad bridges had been washed out. Relief teams are rushing to the scene by wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
Casper
Wyo
Northwestern Railroad
Here
Public administrator appointed for Haynes estate
H. R. Camao was today appointed administrator of the estate of Joseph W. Haynes by the public administrator, taking charge of the Haynes estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynes Estate
H. R. Camao
Joseph W. Haynes
Plans Proliferate For Hudson River Discovery Anniversary
The Hudson Fulton commission faces a flood of proposals for the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudson's discovery. Costs loom large as ideas range from a $5 million memorial bridge to a $2 million statue tower in Battery Park and a 1909 World's Fair at Verplanck's Point, with feasibility to be studied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson
Board of Estimate
Riverside Drive
James Grant Wilson
Hudson
Hts
W. R. O'Donovan
Battery Park
Isaac van Wormser
Verplanck’s Point
Hudson River
Indigestion relief claim for Kodol Cure by Hon Jake Moore
A Georgia resident, Hon Jake Moore of Atlanta, endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after suffering indigestion for over two decades. The ad claims the product digests food and relieves sour stomach gas belching and related symptoms. Sold by W E Bard Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Bard Drug Co
Jake Moore
Atlanta
Death of Mrs Mahoney Brings Sorrow to Higginsville
Mrs Kate Mullaley reports her mother Mrs C Mahoney died Sunday at 10 oclock from typhoid fever. Funeral services were at 10 this morning with interment in Higginsville. Surviving daughters include Mrs Mulanley Mrs John Franey of Kansas City and Mrs Luke Summers of Higginsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Mullaley
Higginsville
C. Mahoney
Mulanley
John Franey
Kansas City
Luke Summers
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Florsheim
Carl Werner
Warrensbur
Dr .Bishop
Hughesville
Truxel
East Sixth Street
Madison Stirlen
Finis Nizvolas
Houstonia
W. E. Terrell
Pleasant Hill
Maggie Shelly
J. M. Cannon
Cannon’s
Grand Central
el Paso
Frank Hainline
Clara Hooker
John Baxter
Lebanon
Hil H. Catlery
Carthage
Court House
Maytie Bertchie
St. Cecelia’s Academy
Holden
C. W. Daugherty
Outerville
Mr. Daugherty
Addie Everett
H. H. Everett
J. W. Potter
Tobe
W. H. Spillers
T. B. Edwards
Potter General Merchandise Store
Edwards
J. M. Kuykendall
Shannon County
George Bahrenburg
M. Bahrenburg
Charley Daugherty
Pettis County
J. P Daugherty
Little Morgan
R. L. Fogle
Clifton City
L. L. Lewis
Otterville Silver Corner Bank
G. C. Arni
News OF the Rail
Franklin Junction
John Rodman
Missouri Pacific
Versailles
F Texas
St. Louis
Art Phillips
I. C. Caldwell
Harrisonville
M. Crotty
A. S. Grant
St. L
I. M
de Soto
Ed Luiz
M., K. and
Carrollton
Dallas
N. J. Finney
J. N. Finney
F. N. Finney
J. L. Babcock
C. E. Baker
the Ministers’ Alliance
Chicago
Washington
Newberry
Chambers of Commerce
Pensacola
Navy Department
Cuba
Department
Sedalia Markets
Gulf Naval Stations
Investi
Wyoring
Northwestern
New Sedalia Theater
Henry
Palace of
Aladdin
Mr.Walker
Whiteside
David Garrick
Hudson Memorial
Execu
Tive Committee
Hudson-Fulton
Mittee
Mahoney
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