Local News and Advertisements in Week’s Leader
A condensed reading from the Weekly Leader featuring Springfield ads for Woolf’s stores selling boots, shoes, hats, and dry goods, with notices on fresh meats at low cash prices. Includes a Probate and County Meeting notice with a rural Soviet gathering scheduled for March 4 and requests for prompt settlement of debts.
Victorious temperance meeting closes in North Springfield
A grand reunion at the Christian Church and a later session at the Congregational Church marked the temperance campaign in North Springfield. Speakers praised reform, with Mr. Durst and Mr. Newsom among those addressing the audience, many signing the pledge as support grew.
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J. Manlap
Christian Church
Congregational Church
J Lin
Suiliehoe
Ombeyo Dewand
Merls
Tal the Yies
Tirs
Theiow
A. J
Brewk
Mer. Mathison
David Durst
C. Dade
Newsom
Mathison
Ayorl
Dust
Dar
Simi
Mark Twain
Grand Army of the Republic
North Springfeld
Simla
Temperance movement activity and local notices stir Greene county
Over 200 have joined the temperance movement at Cave Spring with meetings in Murphy movement efforts and Dunlap leading campaigns in Ash Grove. Obits note the death of David Harris near Brookline and Edward R. Wedges in North Springfield, while court actions involve mortgage foreclosures tied to the Milantic & Pacific and local debt cases.
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Tim Recorder
Murphy
S J. Clair County
Wol
C. TE. Wright
Jim Thornhill
Cave Spring
Ward
Ibis
Crazy John
Murray
J.3
Wenger
Lusnor
Wateou
Tevok
Dunlap
Ash Grove
Bro. Dunlap
Rersona
F. Skidmore
Arkansas
Marshchvid
Maj
Jere C. Cravens
Louisville
Covington Ky
M. Frakes
Doone Township
Sehell City
Ting
A. C. Kelmonson
Pol Wily
S. A. Edmonson
Tie Levon
Wowd
Dita Bi Ehtizen
Von
Blair
Col
Washington Merritt
Greene County
D. Galbraith
Macionville
Tidbraith
Rywan
Tite
Huy Jones
Ne Loshe
L. Amenburg
Yellville
Ark
Hub Wasi
Suinslay
Panl Ellenbury
Neosho
Capt. Jones
Henry S. Moss
Louisville, Ky
Wholsale Hardware
Moss & Semple
Moss
Springfield
Martin
Jefferson Road
Brookline
David Harris
Greeye County
North Springfield
Edward R. Wedges
14Th Met
Wit Grove
Anna A. Dorsey
John AH. Dorsey
Javol
Lidva Dengerer
Remembering Greene County Oldtimers in auld lang syne
The article recalls long gone Greene County residents near Springfield. It highlights Charles S. Yancey, his mother and sisters Nancy and Betsy, and other neighbors from 1830s to 1880s. It notes Yancey as a lawyer and militia general, Miller and Ship as respected locals, Bennett Robberson, and Joseph Rounree, with brief life sketches and markers of their families, homes, and service. The tone reflects a respectful memorial in a local context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Charles
Yancy
Nancy
Betsy
Howard County
Metropolitan
Ile
S. W. Mo
John Roberts
selGierauve
Bedford
Boone County
Spring
Miller
Daniel B. Miller
Tennessee
Tis
Creene County
Jordan
Wilson Creek
Sean
William Ship
Ship
Beiderlinden
Greene County
Bennett Robberson
Grande Fereoutie
Joseph Rouniree
North Carolina
Tuin
Far West
Alendenes Auntree
Anatehel
Earth
Jones
Tray
Leann
Jet
Growth of settlers and new enterprises in Christian county
From Billings Missouri a correspondent reports rapid settlement with Ohio and Pennsylvania families, land purchases up to 160 acres, plans for a large mercantile building, and multiple new structures. The Southcrest Missourian printing office will move to Billings under Mr K Osborn, signaling a flourishing future and urging would be settlers to claim good homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tike Leann
Sullings
Ohio
Frederick? Arndt
San John Berger
Will Schuck
Geo
J Erb
Westworotant
Erb
Christian County
Nathaniel Stove
New England
Sand Hie
Southcrest Missourian
K. Osborn
Billings
Marionville
Seeing the Elephant in Arkansas Farm and Politics
A fragment from The Arkansas Traveler describes mud stretches, large Allen Dowell farm of 2000 acres run like an army with a steam cotton gin, and a KLux Klan presence as a local power. Mention of Mr Voorhees, finance debate, and a Powhatan base with steamer Milt Harey on Black River. Reporting on wheat, prices, and country produce amid wartime unease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corm
Springfield
Messrs. Allen and Dowell
St. Louis
Tucker
Voorhees
Ritchey
Jolueon
Tub Newton
Hardin
United States Senate
Dee
Powhatan
Milt Harey
Black River
Arne
German Syrup Claims Vast Cure All Across States
A vintage health claim notes German Syrup, marketed as Boscia Gemray Stuur, distributed for three years to treat consumption asthma croup whooping cough and throat and lung ailments. Claims say four hundred thousand bottles reached pharmacists nationwide and that physicians endorse its efficacy. Advertises sample botter at zero cents regular price ten cents.
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Mattie Stewart
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Haniel
J. W. Flintham
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Tuk Weeternral
Chicago
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Board of Equalization
Tachel Terrell
Dla. Turner
Mistingdons & Whitconule & Willanes
Etka
Vane Bibber
Mom
Roocaurt
Almshouse
van Ashing Erryad
Anit
Eversaldt Widal Fon
Kasrler & Paxson
Bo von Reek
Blank
M. A. Mooney
Joe McKinney
Patterson
Alin
HS Tonntrer County
Dudge
Morton
Monjamin Kite
Potter
Hall
Deng Store
Greene County National
Greene County National Bank
W. J. McDavies
U. Planer
Chas, Sheppard
John B. Heustee
Peacheti
McDaniel
Flanner
Charles Sheppart
John B. Heisler
Ecorder
Taly
Bidridge
Squire Dalrymple
Ful
Orde
Fest 9 Srlrankenness Recorder
Blue Ribbon
John Oliver
Sr. B. & San Prt
Newton County
Milantic & Pacific
T. Go
Circuit Court
Col. Date
Granby Winer
United States
O'Day
United States Circuit Court
United States Court
Jeffernson Crry
State of Missans
Missouri
William James
St. James
Phelps County
U.S. District Court
Chas. E. Hess
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Europe
Monny
New York
Wethinn
Jay
Timothy
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Votton
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E. Orsborn
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Duncan
Galena
Stone County
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William
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Vurence Dunn
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Navy Tobacco
Petree
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Atlantic Giant
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Hater
Yao
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McGregor, Nok & Kerf
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Dayton Pitts
Jon Somes
Isaint Loos Stre
James A. Harris
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Silver Watch
Bree
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