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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Democrat
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
4
Wheat and oats in good yield around Lincoln Missouri
In Lincoln Missouri on June 25 producers report the wheat crop well above average and all in the shock. Oats will be harvested this week with an average yield. Hay crops are light at about half a crop while other crops are strong with favorable rain boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Johnson
Sedalia
Farmers’ Bank
A. M. Moses
Cora Buehler
St. Louis
Benton County Medical Association
Cote Camp
Kelly
G. W. Helvey
John Morris
German Evangelical Lutheran School
Lincen
Maflin & Co. Fails. Receivers Appointed in Key Wholesale Firm
New York reports receivers named for H. B. Maflin & Co. vast wholesale dry goods house. Associated companies are not involved. Liabilities about 25 million dollars, assets near 44 million. Proceedings described as friendly, begun by John C. Eames, vice president. The firm reportedly did not borrow heavily. Nice showers Tuesday morning but soaking rain is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. B.maflin & Co
John C. Eames
Fine activities and local reports from Dresden Missouri
Dresden and Sedalia area notes detail Homer Shacklett buying a new automobile and driving friends around. Mrs Gentry traveled to Sedalia for grandmother's illness. Several residents visit, attend church events, and conduct local business. A bucket brigade fights a small blaze. others report sales, school, and revival activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Shacklett
Mrs. Gentry
Sedalia
Dresden
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Lillian Scott
Houstonia
James Higgins
Lena Williams
Warrensburg
A. W. Chatham
Ford
J. A. Sparks
Jones
Town
H. L. Shacklett
M. H. Morris
O. E. Hansbrough
Samuel Clabaugh
Joseph Staples
Loreta Woodward
Fulton
W. S. Painter
James Staples
L. L. Payne
J. H. Connor
Charles Goldofer
Jodie Staples
Lou Murray
Murray
Mildred Farris
Leavenworth
Kas
W. L. Shacklett
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Nautilus Club
Elizabeth Baldwin
M. F. Wahrenbrock
Concordia
Interior merchants’ notes hindered by dull trade
The article notes interior merchants endorsed goods sold notes but cannot pay the matured portions. The Claflin company also cannot pay, blamed on general dull business conditions, decreased sales, and slow collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claflin Company
Alexander New Appointed Receiver for Jones Store Company
Alexander New of Kansas City has been named receiver for the Jones Store Company in the city. The action, taken to keep the store open during a reorganization of the Claflin company, was filed as a protective measure by H. B. Claflin & Co. of New York, the stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Alexander New
H. B. Claflin & Co
New York
Jones Store Company
Claflin’s
Jones
Claflin Company
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder product claims to cure kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes and rheumatism in men and women. It promises bladder regulation for children and offers mail order for $1.00 with a two months supply. Mis souri testimonials are requested. Dr. E. W. Hall St Louis Missouri. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Missouri
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Brothers Love Die in Farmhouse Fire Near Richmond
Joseph Love and Andrew Love, brothers and farmers, perished when their home near Richmond Missouri burned yesterday. The cause is unknown and authorities have begun an investigation as families were away at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Joseph Love
Andrew Love
Here
Kodak Films Developed Free at Day and Night Studio
An advertisement for Day and Night Studio at 320 Ohio Street offers free development of Kodak color and black and white film. The offer appeals to local photographers seeking quick service and affordable turnaround.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak Films
Ohio St
Two Prisoners Sentenced Negroes Sent to Missouri State Penitentiary
Wardie Crockett and Hayden Williams were sent to the Missouri State Penitentiary on Missouri Pacific train No. 6 Tuesday. Crockett received a two year sentence for felonious assault and Williams a twelve year term for rape. Deputy Sheriff J E Love escorted them, Williams to serve during appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardie Crockett
Jefferson City
Hayden Williams
Missouri Pacific
J. E. Love
Williams
Supreme Court
Durst Campaign Push Brings Candidate Through Pettis County
Democratic nominee hopeful Harry D. Durst travels from Springfield to Sedalia and Pettis county to canvass voters. He reports favorable sentiment in Polk and nearby counties while Greene county endorses him and bans nepotism in the party. Durst plans stops in Saline, Hickory, Lafayette and Howard counties to rally support for the Seventh district race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion
Pettis County
Springfield
Polk
Enton
Durst
Greene County Central Committee
Greene County
O. T. Hamlin
Greene County Democratic Central Committee
Harry D. Durst
Shrinefield
Democratic County Central Committee
Saline
Hickory
Lafayette
Howard Counties
Sedalia
Congress
Taylor Ships His Horses to Mendota for Great Western Circuit
W B Taylor sent his string of racehorses to Mendota Illinois to start the season in the Great Western circuit. The lineup includes Giver 216 Manor Girl 218 Symbol King 210 Boyd McKinney 216 Roy Wilkes 208 and Mr Hitman 215. He added show sulkies and a 6 foot awning for sun protection and will also race on the half mile track with promising young stock Zombro's Final owned by John C Cordes and Brookmont a five year old colt once owned by the late Judge Wilkerson. Black and gold stable colors will feature prominently on travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day
Mendota
Ill
Mr. Taylor
Queen City of the
Prairies
Giver
Manor Girl
Symbol King
Boyd McKinney
Roy Wilkes
John C. Cordes
Brookmont
Judge Wilkerson
Electric Bitters Health Tonic Featured in Ad
Mrs James Duncan of Haynesville Me praises Electric Bitters as a tonic to rebuild strength and renew health after being advised by doctors. The ad promotes 50c and 1.00 price and also mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duncan
Haynesville
Bucklen
Arnica
Are These 13 Snake Eggs Found Near Columbia
J L Lynes of five miles southeast of Columbia brought to the Daily Tribune thirteen eggs about pigeon size. The eggs are joined in a grape-like cluster and resemble snakes eggs though this is uncertain. Eggs were plowed up in Mr Lyne s garden and no hatchlings appeared when one was broken. Local naturalists may inspect at the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Lynes
Columbia
Daily Tribune
Columbia Tribune
Mr. Lyne
Fanning Killing: Father-in-Law and Baby Slain Then Suicide
Near Fanning Kansas Sam Frown fired on a buggy killing his father-in-law Robert Jenkins and his seven month old child and probably fatally wounding his wife. He then killed himself after fleeing along a road into a field and shooting himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frown
Fanning
Kas
Robert Jenkins
Brown
Dr King s New Discovery Promoted for Coughs and Colds
An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as relief for persistent coughs colds and bronchial troubles with claims it stops coughing after the first dose. A Muscatine Alabama reader says it saved his wife during hot summer illness and notes available sizes 50 cents and 1.00 at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King’s
New Discovery
O. H. Brown
Muscatine
Ala
Dr. King
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America
A. Kahn Pres
S. Kahn
SEC
N&.treas
Outfitters
A. Hahn Pres
S. Kahn Sec. & Treas
Lincoln
Fine Pro
Gram
John Laskey
M. T. Greenstreet
Cole Camp
D. A. Menschke
Warsaw
Lamonte
Methodist Church
R. V. Gentry
R. P. Mack
Fillmore Shacklett
T. H. Farris
H. C. Kemp
W. F. Kendrick
Green Ridge
T. Evans
Marshall
W. E. Niles
Union Mercantile Company
Criminal Court
Bucket Brigade
Lambhte, Mo
W. D. Farris
Mildred
Sedalian
Corinne Leeper
Coleman
Helen Clark
J. E. Wheeler
Parsons
Tal McConnell
G. W. Kemp and
J. P. Kemp
O. P. Harris
C. W. Terry
Texhoma, Ok
C. V. Pearce
Johnston & Shacklett
Nat Finch
Edith Elem
Garden City, Kas
Lila Elem
Jones’ Store
Los Angeles
Cal
T. Kashiara
Myers
Kashiara
Pettis
Mr. D. Durst
Dem
Rived
Democrat
Taylor
Mendota, Ill
W. B. Taylor, the Reinsman
Mits
Pacific
Arcadia Valley
Arcadia
Methodist Assembly
W. S. Dent
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