Morgan County Mining Lands in Kansas Prospect Field
A Kansas capitalist recently toured Cole Camp and the Morgan county area, reporting rich lead and zinc indications. He notes leases on about 1000 acres by Cole Camp Mining Co, multiple rich shafts, and interest from investors flocking to Morgan county as prospecting expands.
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J. H. Smith
Galena
Kansas
Cole Camp
The
Sentinel
Kas
Smith
Pettis County
Kansas District
Morgan County
Sedalia
Henry Parks
Third Regiment Of Missouri National Guard Disbanded
Special orders from Adjutant General Bell disband the third regiment and Light Battery B for low strength and efficiency. Officers are honorably discharged. state property boxed and sent to Jefferson City. Other companies including A B C D E H I J K L M of the third regiment are disbanded for insufficient numbers. new infantry companies may form in Kansas City to reconstitute the third regiment. Captain Joseph McDonald of Company 1 resigns accepted.
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Adr
Bell
National Guard of
Missouri
Jefferson City
3Rd Regiment of Infantry
National Guard of Missouri
Kansas City
Joseph McDonald
Green the morphine fiend arrested for larceny from a dwelling
August 30 Chas Green was arrested and jailed on larceny from a dwelling charges. Sheriff Williams, back from Nevada, may travel again to place Ed Brown in the insane asylum as Brown’s case grows more complex. Green, described as a morphine addict, caused a citywide plea for funds to reach family in Ohio.
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Sheriff Williams
Nevada
Ed Brown
Insane Asylum
Chas. Green
Ohio
Emmett Mc
Swindler's Truths Cast Shadow Over Ohio Residence
A note notes suspicions about a man who lived in Ohio and was viewed as a swindler, suggesting his statements were likely false and his character questionable.
Kansas Arrival Girl Seeks Lost Companion During Street Fair
A young Kansas woman visiting during the street fair was taken home by her sister who arrived in the city to search for her. The man she came with disappeared soon after and left her without funds. Friends she made in the city provided shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
In Jail The Bootblack Jockey Heads To Bowling Green
The colored employee of the Metropolitan barber shop, Jordan, arrested for selling a mortgaged cow, is serving a thirty day sentence at Bowling Green. His wife, who went to earn funds to pay the fine, has fallen ill.
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Washington Jordan
Metropolitan
Bowling Green
Awaiting the Examiners Here Soon
A brief notice indicates examiners will arrive soon to conduct evaluations. Details on location and schedule are not provided in the readable text.
Missouri barber reforms spark license law in state
The Missouri legislature enacted a barber registration law requiring all practicing barbers to register with a state board, pay a $1 fee, and renew within 60 days of August 21. Examinations target outsiders and apprentices. barbers must carry a card noting journeyman status, and the law aims to curb barber colleges.
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State Board of Examiners
Jouneyman
Barbers
Missouri
Snyder Brought Back and Jail Case Details
Deputy Sheriff Price brought Montgomery Snyder to county jail for safe keeping on a charge of poisoning a well. His trial was continued until December. Green, a stranger circulating a paper, was captured after burglaries. morphine symptoms appeared as he was jailed. Lewis Simmonds paid a fine for disturbing Felix Bush and was jailed for six days. A civil suit over $235 was won by defendants Laura and Gertrude Goodrich. Paul Foster was dismissed on petit larceny charges. Luther Porter’s case was continued to September 23.
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Snyder
Price
Versailles
Montgomery Snyder
Claure
Williams
Green
Lewis Simmonds
Justice Kinsey
Felix Bush
Burr
Laura and
Gertrude Goodrich
Harbaugh and Allen
Paul Foster
Foster
James Glass
Luther Porter
Limestone Valley farm sale tops Pettis county for size
The Limestone Valley farm sale yesterday drew about 600 head of cattle and many hogs with numerous male colts. Stock brought good prices and several hundred stockmen attended, marking one of the largest Pettis county sales in years.
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Limestone Valley
Pettis County
Deputy Collector Rosse to Move Toward Cain Property
Deputy Collector Sam Rosse and his family will relocate to the Cain property at the corner of Twenty third and Ohio around October first. Mrs. Harry Mayer won a handsome lunch cloth given away at Sprecher's cigar stand by Miss Carrie Sprecher last evening. RRs McCaskey and wife of Altimon Missouri have returned home after visiting relatives.
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ME. E. Church
South
Minnie J. Logan
Logan
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Chattanooga
Tenn
Claude Musselman
Ohio Street
Missouri Pacific
Tom Gudgell
Katy
Alvarado
Denison
No. 2
Denison Herald
Sam Rosse
Cain
Twentythird and
Ohio
Harry Mayer
Sprecher
Carrie Sprecher
Rrs McCaskey
Altimon, Mo
Lenig Preaches in Comar Windsor Weekend
Reverend Dr Lenig travels to Comar for Saturday and Sunday morning services. He then proceeds to Windsor to preach Sunday evening and Monday.
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Lenig
Comar
Windsor
News Notes From Town Amid Local Happenings
M Flanders left for Higginsville. Wiley Roley ill with typhoid fever improves. Mame Reid of Jefferson City advertising street fair. Mrs L N Marsh returns from Wentzville visit. Poundmaster Beatty killed a hound acting mad. Justice Kinsey gets news of brother Jesse’s grave illness. Six Bros butcher shop opens Monday with Adam Wagner in charge. Jack Kennedy, train robber, jailed in Springfield awaiting appeal. Jail quarantine due to smallpox outbreak.
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Hi. M. Flanders
Higginsville
Wiley Roley
Letts
Mame Reid
Jefferson City
Dayton
Ohio
Jesse
Six Bros
East Third
Adam Wagner
Jack Kennedy
Springfield
The Deadly Parallel in Missouri Office Holders
Deacon Tatlow of the Holden Enterprise argues against Dockery by noting his 16 years in Congress. The Warrensburg Star counters that Ball has 17 years in public office through roles as city attorney, county attorney, state senator, city councilman, and lieutenant governor.
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Deacon Tatlow
Holden Enterprise
Dockery
Tatlow
Warrensburg Star
Ball
Counciman
Runaway boys tale ends with note left in field
Deputy Constables Thomas Gresham and Thomas Robb pursued runaway reform school youths east of the city. In a humorous hunt, Gresham told Robb he would hold the horse as he searched the cornfield. Robb sought glory in the capture but returned to the buggy finding a note reading Dear Tom I have went home Tom.
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Thomas Gresham
Thomas Robb
Reform School
Gresham
Robb
Tom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morgan County Mining Lands
Italists
Tory
Brand Jury
Messerly Building
Jordan
Bowling Green— News
State Board of Barbers Expected
Missouri Barbers
Actment
J. D. Morrison
North Grand Avenue
Rev. Cook
Broadway Christian Church
Dewey
New York
Congress
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