Homes for Sale in Higginsville Missouri at Bargain Prices
Local ad lists multiple Higginsville properties for quick cash sale. Four room houses on one or two lots with outbuildings and fruits. prices range from 325 to 1900. A commodious five room house on two lots near business streets asks 1700. Additional lots and cottages priced from 200 to 425 with wells, orchards, and outbuildings. Contact Leonard E. Britt for details.
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Higginsville
Missouri
Leonard E. Britt
Higginsville, Mo
Missouri State Fair 1905 Details and Improvements
A copy of the Missouri State Fair premium list for 1905 notes Sedalia events from August 21 to 26. New cattle barns a dairy and an agricultural building add to facilities along with a 160 foot steel grandstand extension. Open one fare rate by railroads. Premiums rise across departments including $50 and $25.4 for best five titles and $50 and $2500 for best single male. Stakes for jack and fat cattle classes, foal stakes, and an equestrian flag tag for youth are listed with substantial guaranteed prize pools.
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Sedalia
Missouri
Agricultural displays prize list Sedalia August 74
Sedalia Missouri August 21 74 05 premiums offered for county displays in five sections of the state. Best twenty ears of corn in several varieties 10 and 5 dollars awarded. Best fruit display by a county 150 dollars and best single display of apples 40 dollars. Premium lists available from the county clerk or Secretary J R Rippey Sedatia.
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J. R. Rippey
Sedatia
Masonic Grand Lodge Events Across Cities This Week
I Smith attended the Masonic Grand Lodge in Boonville. A large Paris delegation joined celebrations at Moberly and Sedalia on the 4th. Alfred Jackson investigated U B F Lodge mysteries on the 3rd. Rev Taylor visited Huntsville on Sunday. Mrs R Watson Prof C C Hutchard and R Vaughn attended the Grand Lodge of UBF and SMT in Huntsville this week.
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I Smith
Masonic Grand Lodge
Boonville
Paris
Moberly
Sedalia
Alfred Jackson
R Watson
C C Hutchard
R Vaughn
Grand Lodge
The
UBF
SMT
Huntsville
Malta Bend Notes On Local Visits And Travel
Alfred Wilson left for Kansas City Sunday to stay until fall. Miss Mary Embree of Yates Missouri visited Miss Martha Fowler the past week. Mrs Ellis Shannon of Blackup Mo visited her parents. Miss Mattie Fowler returned from Kansas City. Arthur Rhodes spent Sunday with his mother Mrs I D Fowler. Tommie Sanders and sister Julia of St Louis came Tuesday for the funeral of their brother Anderson Sanders. Miss Mable Sharper of Kansas City is visiting this week. Emma Paxton and sister Hannah of Sedalia are visiting their sister Mrs Harry Anderson this week.
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Mary Embree
Yates, Mo
Martha Fowler
Tommie Sanders
Julia
St Louis
Anderson Sanders
Emma Paxton
Hannah of
Sedalia
Harry Anderson
Notice on Morse School of Telegraphy Adver tisement
A fragmented notice invites readers to consider Morse School of Telegraphy for study and potential employment. It hints at how a diligent man or woman may pursue telegraphy and secure a position through training and display of merit.
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Morse
Colored Fair Specials at Lafayette County Fair
The Lafayette County Colored Fair lists premiums in addition to catalog specials. Saddle horse race first prize ten dollars second prize five five cents. Heaviest hog male or female first five dollars second two dollars fifty cents. Best cow and calf first five dollars second two dollars fifty cents. Yearling calf first prize four dollars second two dollars. Bring your cattle and enter them.
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Lafayette County
Preparing for the Fair at Higginsville Me Fair Grounds
The leading spirits of the La Fayette County Colored Pair association plan a bigger annual meeting at Higginsville Mo Fair Grounds with increased premiums across departments. Negro farmers urge participation and items for admission can be obtained by writing Moses Green in Lexington Mo or J W Perry in Nigginsville Missouri.
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LaFayette County
Colored Pair Association
Higuinsville
Moses Green
Lexington
Enterprising openings in many lines of business
Advert asks readers to express their interests and investment amount to receive information. Promises a free paper titled The Coming Country and invites requests for a copy.
United Sons of Allen Entertained at Barnett Residence
The United Sons of Allen were entertained by Bro W M Rice at the residence of B A Barnett 16 16 Norton Ave Thursday evening Aug 4. Refreshments included punch ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Hargyle I A Hackley M C Young D A Doyle and many others. The club praises the Barnetts hospitality and plans to elect Mr Barnett as a son of Allen soon. The next meeting will be at the church business office on the third Thursday with Rev J F Peck hosting on Sept 7 at 813 E 10th St.
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Allen
W. M. Rice
B.A. Barnett
Norton Ave
IL. I. Cargyle
I. A. Hackley
M. C. Young
D. A. Doyle
Mesdames M, B. Dean
J. Collins
Negro enterprise in Great Muskogee aims for statehood era rise
Correspondence argues for Negro enterprise growth in Great Muskogee and envisions prosperity for Black residents of the West. It asserts Territorial Negroes will lead as Statehood is announced, signaling a prominent position for Black communities in a new era.
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Great Muskogee
West
Paris Notes Visit and Local Movements
Paris residents report visitors and travel including Mra Lula Shropshire and her parents in Hannibe for a few weeks. Prof G A Donaldson returns from Galesburg Illinois. Press Robinson Ed Robinson and Leyi Harrison attended a show in Shelbina. Mrs Roda Allen left for Mober Ty then St Louis. Miss Oneider Clark and her brother Arthur from Monroe visited Paris last week. Rey Prowell of Hoonville preached at the Baptist Church Sunday. L R Poage and Columbus.
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Oneider Clark
Arthur
Paris
Monroe
Rey Prowell
Hoonville
Baptist Church
Old Folks Dome excursion and Imperial Club outing
The Old Folks Dome sailed up the river for a 40 mile annual excursion on the 7th. Imperial Club held their 11th annual outing last Monday night at Gloemache's Grove.
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Imperial Club
Twin boys born to J M Kent’s wife in 2007
Born to the wife of J M Kent on Danton Ave a set of twins weighing g and l pounds are reported as a successful affair. The Consolatory note extends congratulations. Prof J C Hobbs, a Conservator reporter, visited Louisiana Mo and spoke well of the paper. Thanks are given to George Elvin and J Jones for subscriptions. Nellie Hyde returns from Muskogeon to seek a school for the upcoming session. Alice J Bigley of 3609 Lindell Boulevard visited Springfield Ill with friends last week.
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Danton Ave
Consecyarox
The Opportunity of Today for the Man with Little Means
The piece argues the chance for modest wealth exists now in the Southwest states, with growth in farm lands and investments. It notes fewer lands for homesteads compared to the 1870s, yet emphasizes untapped prairie areas in Oklahoma, Indian Territory, and Texas needing development and workers.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Tex
Orles
Milley
Ginbergarde
Jonny
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