Milton J Payne Kansas City pioneer and leader
Milon J Payne helped Kansas City grow from a frontier post to a metropolis with railroads, a major newspaper, and city institutions. He served as mayor, promoted street work and rail expansion, and helped found the Kansas City Journal and other enterprises. Payne influenced transportation, politics, and business while shaping the city from 1850s onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J. Payne
Kansas City
Payne
Hopkinsville
Westport Landing
Walker, Boyd and Chick
City of
Kansas
Kansas City Journal
St Louis
Western Journal of Commerce
The
Journal-Post
Journal
Advertiser
Missouri Pacific
Missouri River
Hanmibal and
Milton Jamison Payne
Guardsmen May Vote Absentee In Missouri Primary
Missouri National Guardsmen may cast absentee ballots for the August 6 primary while away on military service. Ballots must be cast within Missouri, between five and 30 days before the primary, and in-state. Attorney General Olliver W. Nolen notes that leaving the state for duty does not prevent absentee voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Attorney General’s Office
Missouri National Guardsmen
J. E. Woodmansee
Kansas City
National Guardsmen
Missouri
Knickerbocker Holiday staged by St Louis Municipal Opera
St Louis Municipal Opera presents Knickerbocker Holiday a musical satire starring James Barton as Peter Stuyvesant at outdoor theatre July 22 to 28. The production adapts Washington Irving with 1939 commentary on dictatorship democracy and modern follies. Eye catching costumes from the original company arrive for the St Louis run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Maxwell Anderson
Kurt Weul
James Barton
Peter Stuyvesant
New York Colony
Municipal Opera
Boston
New York City
Philadelphia
Chicago
Anderson
Manhattan Island
America
Washington Irving
Knneckerbocker
New York
Special Election Called for Sikeston Missouri 1940 Bond Issue
The City of Sikeston Missouri calls a special election for August 2 1940 to decide on issuing bonds of 20000 dollars to buy land for a hospital and for equipment. Polling places are City Hall Mitchell Sharp Chevrolet Walton Williams Sikeston Lumber and the hours are 6 am to 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
Missouri
Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co
Walton-Williams Motor Co
Sikeston Lumber Co
G.W.H. Presnell
City of
A. C. Barrett
City of Sikeston
Missouri Scott County Primary Election Notice 1940
County Clerk publishes the list of Democratic and Republican candidates for the August 6 1940 primary in Scott County Missouri with polling hours from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and sunset extension if needed. The document lists names and post office addresses for nomination by party across state district county township offices. It is certified by County Clerk Harry C Watkins Jr. and contains the official hours and certification seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Missouri
Scott
of Missouri
State of
Missouri
Harry C. Watkins Jr
Bentor
Harry C Watkins Jr
Notice of Trustee's Sale Sikeston Missouri 1940
J M Keller and Nannie E Keller by deed of trust dated March 15 1939 default on note leads R E Bailey as trustee to sell by public auction at the Benton Missouri courthouse front door on July 20 1940 between 9 am and 5 pm. Parcel 1 covers the west end of Outblock 17 within Sikeston and Parcel 2 describes part of Outblock 44 with metes and bounds. Sale to satisfy note with interest costs and expenses upon cash payment to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Keller
Nannie E. Keller
Maer
Recorder’s Office
Scott County
Missouri
R. E. Bailey
Sikeston
Scott Courty
Delmar Street
William Street
Wiliam Street
Benton
R. E. Bayley
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Wilson Bell
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Missouri Historical Society
Potosh
Bell
Watson Bell
Kansas City Railroad Company
Union Depot Horse Railroad
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City Savings Institute
Kansas City Light and Coke Company
Allen McReynolds
McReynolds
McReyno
Covernor Spaplraashive
ST. Louis Municipal Opera Next
Scott County Abstract Company
Benton, Mo
Harris D Rogers
Democratic Party
Congress
Maurice M. Milligan
South Shaw St
Richmond
Lloyd Crow Stark
Georgia St
Louisiana
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Ferd J Frankenhoff
Douglas
St. Joseph
Lawrence McDaniel
Waterman Boulevard
Allen
John G. Christy Festus
Frank G. Harris
West Broadway
Columbia
Dan Porter Marshall
Dwight H. Brown
Robert E
Bob) Holliway
Jackson St
Forrest Smith
Wilson Bell Potosi
T. KE
TEX) Roberts Diamond
Roy McKittrick Salisbury
John D. Taylor
Keytesville
Drake Watson
New London
Whitlow Fulton
James L. Williams
Kenwood
Supreme Court
George Robb Ellison
Linville Hotel
Maryville
Springfield Court of Appeals
Robert I. Cope
Poplar Bluff
James M. Reeves
Caruthersville
William D Tatlow
Springfield
Louis N. Wolf
Oakridge Drive
Joplin
Orville Zimmerman Kennett
Tillman W. Anderson
Commerce
Milo G. Gresham
N. Stoddard St. Sikeston L. D. Joslyn
N. Main St
Charleston
Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit
Frank Kelly
Cape Girardeau
James C. McDowell
Hunter St. Charleston
M. E
Monty) Montgomery Sikeston
House of Representatives
J. S. Wallace Sikeston
Co. M
Icy
Arthur Sikeston
W.N
Bul
Carroll Sikeston
T. F. Henry Sikeston
Mark. Dunn Oran
Peter Gosche Chaffee
Roy L. Knerzle Benton
David E. Blanton
Joe Anderson Benton
John Hobbs Benton
Lynn A. Ancell Sikeston
Claud O'Connor Sikeston
Fred Withrow Blodgett
R. L. Harrison Benton
W L McDonald Benton
John Albritton Sikeston
Clyde Poe Oran
Orville Taylor
H. J Welsh Sikeston
Kelso Ten
Kelso Township
Amos Brazeal Chaffee
James H. Buck Time
Walter Burgess Chaffee
Moreland Township
Emil Bertrand Benton
W. C Porter Benton
Arnold C. Robert Benton
Richland Township
Walter Cancell Sikeston
Smokey
Joe Cowgar Sikeston
Walter Hughes Sikeston
Ted Kirby
Sylvania Township
C. Myers Oran
Sandywoods
Columbus W. (Lum) Miller
Commerce Township
Norval F. Anderson
Susie Moore
Edgar J. Barber
E Bowers
W. O. Finney Chaffee
Kelso
Frances Klughart Fornfelt
Morley Township
Fred EH
Black Vanduser
Clarence Beardslee Morley
Mrs
CA Stallings Morley
H D. Rodgers Benton
Mamie Dirnberger Oran
Route 1
Richland
Judson Boardman SR
EB. P. Coleman JR
C L Blanton
George J. Vogel Oran
Sylvania
Cathleen Baty Oran
Otis Bryeans Oran
W. W. Lemons Blodgett
J. F. Nunnelee Blodgett
Sandywoods Township
Alma Cope Blodgett
Harry Warren Sikeston
Route 2
Tywappity Township
Dora Bush Diehlstadt
John Michael Diehlstadt
Republican Party
William E. Byers
West 59Th Street
Manuel H
Cap) Davis
H. G. Crosby
Southwood Avenue
Clayton
Harold H. Milligan
Shirley Drive
Ewing Young Mitchell
E. Walnut
Paul O. Peters
Thurman Avenue
David M Proctor
Mercier Street
Fred A. Bottger
Farlin Avenue
Forrest C. Donnell
Joy Avenue
Webster Groves
J Grant Frye
Timo
Claude L. Lambert
East 50Th Street
Geo. Bartholomaeus
Loyd (Boots) Miller
Delmar
Hillard Selce
Boonville
J. T. Waddill
Buchanan Street
Barksville
Henry C. Asel
Louis L. Hicks Clayton
Scott Peters
Fairmont Blvd
Ray Mabee
Unionville
Frank E. Atwood
Horace A. Gardner Monett
Robert J. Smith
Normal Street
David E. Blair Joplin
A. B. Lovan Springfield
Co. E. Davenport
Eugene N. Potashnick
Circuit Court
Tweny-eighth Judicial Circuit
Stephen Barton Benton
Gene Bertrand Morley
Route
W. C. Pattengill
Gord Dill Sikeston
Owen Alexander
Joe Hawkins
L Tomlinson Fornfelt
Christa Grace Chaffee
H. B. Tomlinson Morley
Maude Daugherty Morley
Leona Tirmenstein Benton
L Malone Sikeston
Goldie Pearman Blodgett
ER. J. Bush Diehlstadt
Paul P. Halter Oran
Harry Gleason Oran
Reeves Liquid
Taotels
Harris
Abstract Company
Benton, Missouri
O. L. Spencer
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