Local and County News Adapts to Bridge Talk and Hunts for Campaigns
A roundup of small items from the county, including McFarland and Woolfolk deals, preaching notices, and updates from Missou r institutions. Report covers an excursion fall through, Minnesota return, and local social news. The Cuivre bridge dedication, agricultural notes, and a picnic at Pico At The Chain highlight a busy civic scene with candidates mingling and residents sharing hospitality.
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Pico
Obalu
St. Charles County
Troy
St. Charles
Trescott
Madd
Stewart
Cuivre
Chalu
Ten Years Of George B Hatt Marriage Celebrated
Monilay Inez marked the tenth anniversary of Mr and Mrs George B Hatt with a large gathering of friends. They were entertained with a long table of gifts and host and hostess received guests warmly. The evening featured conversation games and dancing as guests wished them many happy returns.
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Monilay Inez
George
Turbulent Regular Meeting of The Burphies Club
A stormy session last week stirred debate within The Burphies on temperance and prohibition. Dr J A Ward advocated temperance while Dr Noel and others raised procedural objections under constitutional rules. Visitors including Benjamin Kinion and Joseph Bir khead gave addresses as Mrs Woolfolk and Miss Light read a paper critiquing the Union with a sharp motto.
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J. A. Ward
Noel
Parker
Union
Ellen Woolfolk
Sylvia Light
Benjamin Kinion
Ben
Joseph Birkhead
Woolfolk
Miss Light
Reduced prices on dry goods from Brevoort and OTHAM store
Stock of lawns, lace shawls, parasols, fans, and other items offered at reduced prices. List of letters remaining in the post office to be sent to the dead letter office if not claimed within one month. Names include W. W. Broyles, A. L. Broadrove, J. Emery, J. Leggett, J. Pleasants, G. Gordon, and others. Also seeking 100,000 ae waes with price offers. Louisville, Mo.
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Broyles
W. W. Jennings
A. L. Broadrove
M. Lovette
John. Emery
J. al. Leggett
Jas. W. Fairman
Mr. Moore
F. Hopkine
J.W. Mematan
Mea
N.bi. Misa J. Pleasants
G. W. Gordon
G. H
Louisville Sprinkles and Local Notices of Deaths
Uncle Dick Estes returns from three weeks abroad bragging of fishing exploits near Millwood. Misses Ella and Mattie Shaw visited from Olney. Mrs. Patty Myers supplied them with hats. Rev. Pattrick preached at the Christian church. Squire Janes appeared cheerful after illness in the family. Mrs. J. L. Coffey, wife of Squire Coffey, died on Friday after fainting on her way from church. Mrs. A., born in 1807, came to the county in 1896, aged about 71, with relatives at her side at her passing. Dr. Jesse Coffey mourns abroad in Texas. The funeral sermon was by Rev. Baker at Oak Grove church. large attendance and grange members attended the burial at Oak Grove cemetery.
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Louisville
Dick Estes
Millwood
Ella
Mattie Shaw
Olney
Patty Myers
Nobby
Jebe
Pattrick
Curryville
Christian Church
Janes
J. L. Coffey
Squire Coffey
Eryalpelas
Buck Sitton
Jesse Coffey
Texas
Mr. Baker
Ashley
Oak Grove
Memsbera
Grange Order
Dilferjent Parte
Ben Williams
Oak Grove Cemetery
Textile Prices Reported in Fragmented Ad
Readable lines show prices and items such as White Piquee 100 Dress Suitings 7 to 112 Black Alpacas 26 36 and 50c Black Cashmere 45 to 85a with Woolrote Hann as supplier information. The fragment suggests a fabric trade listing with assorted materials and unit prices.
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WooLrote & Hann
New Millinery and Bargains From Strravep in Chantilly Mo
Mrs Sediacek unveils a handsome stock of hat trimmings and latest millinery goods in Chantilly Mo Call to pur chase before stocks are picked over Heavy ads touts Wool and fur goods, shoes and apparel at low St Louis prices from John Neom Favacowar Traxten Mo with dates and horse and mule notices included for provenance April 77
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Shankfilly
Hueyny Evax
Chantilly
Bo Bey
Louis Johneom
Favacowar & Fo. Traxten
Oregon Letter Promises Edenic Eastern Land Riches
An extract of a private letter to Mr. Walton from Wm. F. Halley dated Weston Oregon April extolls Eastern Oregon as a fertile Eden with temperate climate and abundant gold and labor. He notes rapid settlement of 800 families nearby and many more moving to surrounds and neighboring territories, claiming soil at three thousand feet elevation rivals any for fertility and production.
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Obegon
Ft. D. Walton
Wm. F. Halley
Weston
Ursatiila County
Oregon
Gold
Oliver
Humber
Grandronde
Willore
Snake
Idaho
Columbia River
Washington Territory
Evans Dro's Tobacco Ad Promises Patron Satisfaction
Evans Dro's advertise general satisfaction for their tobacco and invite customers to send it to them to be convinced. An additional note mentions a clothing and hat inventory at Woothroth & Hann's in nearby copy.
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Evans Dro’s
Court Conflict In Bond Payment Case Flares In State and Federal Courts
The Cavs county Courier notes a clash between state and U S courts over bond payments. A federal effort to force payment may fail as delinquent taxes become due. If tax collection is blocked, bond-holders face costly state court actions to recover. The piece forecasts peremptory mandamus at the October term and widespread legal battles.
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Cavs County
United States
Cass County
State Supreme Court
Platte
Tex
Sblagan
Wootrotx & Hanns Sells Bargains on Hosiery and Gloves
A fragmentary ad notes large discounts on hosiery gloves and related items at Wootrotx and Hanns. Mentions Louie J W and Louville possibly as vendors or brands with peasant style phrasing. Prices touted as cheaper than ever.
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Hamburg
Wootrotx & Hanns
Wanted 107000 ee Werk for payment offers
A terse notice seeks 107000 ee Werk with intent to pay. Names Louis Has and J.W. careeninae appear in the readable text along with a Louisville reference. details are fragmentary and unclear.
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Louis Has &J.W. Careeninae Mylws
Louis Ville
Thompson obituary notices in Moores Township
In Moores township Lincoln county Mo May 0ere Mr Thompson at his residence. Born February 16, 1 and lived in the county. Moved to this tad petal Place where he lived up to time of his death. He left four children and many relatives.
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Moores Township
Lincoln
Bern
Peter
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Galveston
Minnesota
W. B. ¥. Wilkie
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Wilkie
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J’rice Current
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Woothroth & Hann’s
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