New Missouri Game Law Tightens Protections for Birds
Governor Hadley appoints Lesse A Tollerton as state game warden and enacts a strict new law effective August 15, 1909. The legislation retains state ownership of birds, bans sale of protected birds, sets open seasons for turkeys quail ducks geese doves and plovers, imposes fines for violations, restricts hunting hours and equipment, and prohibits sale or interstate shipment of game. It also restricts netting and fishing devices and sets size limits on trout jack salmon crappie and bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesse A Tollerton
Hadley
Folk
Bac Pivecennu
Tollerton
Missouri
Game and Fish Commission
Turkey
Missie- Falppi
Missour Rivers
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Pile Relief
A Rugles Ky man L S Napier recalls ten years of pilea torture until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured him. The ad touts the salve as infallible for piles burns scalds cuts boils fever sores eczema salt rheum and corns and offers 25 cents with Noah Martin guaranteeing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilea
L. S. Napier
Rugleas
Arnica S
Noah Martin
Harvest notes and local observations from Kirksville area
Dayton Knight and Pete Hendrix travel from Kansas while the blacksmith in West Liberty recovers from injury. Harvest hands remain scarce as Fred Roberts improves slowly. J J Clapper visits Jackson Township, and Harley Wilcox with wife visit relatives in Powerville. Hay harvest nears completion as clear weather continues. Kirksville Business College.
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Jno
Bishop
Dayton Knight
Pete Hendrix
Kansas
West Liberty
Fred Roberts
J. J. Clapper
Jackson Township
Wm. Harbert
Central City
Harley Wilcox
Poweraville
iTariff Bill Passes House After Heated Debate
The Payne Aldrich tariff measure clears the House 195 to 183 after weeks of party strain. The bill, with broad protections and consumer safeguards, includes tax on corporations, a tariff board, and customs court. Key changes cover woolen and silk duties, lumber, wines, petroleum, metals, and chemicals.
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House
Conference Committee
House of Representatives
Taft
Senate
Colon
Express rate abuses burden merchants and public
Merchants face extreme express rate hikes from Thayer Missouri to Unionville rising from 4 cents to 96 cents per crate. The price jump harms both sellers and customers by limiting fruit on the market. The writer calls for decisive action to regulate these express abuses and notes railroad sites are less problematic. Non competing points bear the brunt of the hardship.
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Thayer
Unionville
Kirksville Business College Hosts Local Visitors
May Rev Clay preached at this place Saturday evening. An ice cream supper was held Friday. Farmers anticipate completing harvest soon and attending the Unionville Chautauqua. Jimmy Mullenix is very ill with cancer. Several attended a basket meeting at the Lewis church. Miss Okel Fowler of Unionville visited Peter Shipley’s then returned home Saturday. Grace Fletcher and Annie Keller visited relatives in Kirksville and Queen City. Orin Cassady of Harvard Iowa trades stores and plans to move to Jasper Missouri soon.
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Clay
Mable Collinge
Fay
Fairfield Iowa
Alva Collen
Unionville
Jimmy Mullenix
Lewis Church
Okel Fowler
Peter Shipley
Saurday
Grace Fletcher
Annie Keller
Kirksville
Queen City
Arlie Capps
Worthington My
Fleene
Connellsville
Green Mullenix
Orin Cassady
Harvard
Iowa
Jasper
Auctioneer notes contact for new sale
Auctioneer announces the new contact Frank Phillips of Unionville with a phone number 3 for arranging auctions. The brief notice names Frank Phillips as the principal contact and provides location Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Phillips
Unionville
Narrowly Escaped Death in Grant Township Runaway
Thomas Shaw of Grant Township suffered severe injuries after his hay rake wagon ran toward a wire fence. The wheel struck him, tearing a deep throat wound and scalp gash, with the rake tongue injuring his neck near the jugular vein. A surgeon dressed the wounds. recovery expected.
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G. D. Carter
Livonia
Thos. Shaw
Otto Furgasoh’s
Shaw
Carter
County Court Orders Audit of County Offices
The County Court this week ordered an audit of accounts in the offices of the County Clerk, County Treasurer, County Sheriff and Circuit Clerk for the three years ending May 1, 1909. The contract with Audit and Bond Co of St Louis for 600 covers audit work with a 1000 bond, to be completed by Oct 1, 1909, with Judge Magee dissenting on cost.
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Thompson, Magee and Pollok
St Louis
Thompson
Pollock
Magee
Accident at facility halts engine as supervisor injured
During a Wednesday night shutdown the electric lights failed for about thirty minutes. Superintendent A G Bunbee badly crushed his first finger on his right hand in the engine valve hooks, rendering flesh and bone. he fainted and workers stopped the engine until he recovered enough to restart.
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G Bunbee
Local notices and farm sale details from East End
Community items list moves and plans for residents including J J Hill changes of residence to Botar place near Livoma, Mrs Hull teaching in Iowa, and Frank Corporon reclaiming his Chapel farm. Also notes on bee season, Blacksmith Qur efmeot, Rev Pickering, Miss Emma Hill, Mrs Laura Stites visiting Centerville, and sale terms with implements and household goods offered with 9 months credit and 6 percent cash discount over $500.
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J J Hill
Livoma
Botar Place
Hull
Iowa
Evans
Bernice
Edith Porter
Centerville
Alexander and Graves
Schuyler
County
East End
Frank Corporon
Chapel
Frank Johnson
Qur Efmeot
Columbus West
Bominster
Chariton
Res Clas
Alex West
Livonia
Pickering
Laura Stites
T. B. Sherer
Emma Hill
Dillon
A P Hall
John B Auten
A. P McElhinney
Trusten Hart
Mel Osborn
Public Sale at Mendota Farm Near Cincinnati Iowa
A public sale is held at a Mendota area farm one mile west of the Mendota depot and several miles south of Cincinnati on Thursday August 12 1899 at 10 in the morning. The listing includes 35 head of livestock: nine horses three brood mares one span of two year old fillies two one year old fillies and one yearling horse one sucking mule nine milch cows all giving milk nine spring calves and six more head of stock to be announced.
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Mendota
Cincinnati
Iowa
Victory brings community visits and events
Two weeks remain before the Chautauqua event as Mrs Unn Jongs and children spend Sunday evening with Robi Hill and family. Rev Doyle from Unionville will preach at Victory Sunday and Sunday evening at 3 00. Local families hosted visitors and attended an ice cream social at J E McCoy home with a happy report.
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Unn Jongs
Robi. Hill
Doyle
Unionville
Wall
B. T. Spaw
M. F. Speak
Grant Jones
Trving Davia
J E McCoy
Janie
Dollie Kleley
G W Lemley
J M_ Cullum
Finis Fowler
John Cullum
Hartford
Nola Rose
Lura Spaw
Pink Pain Tablets Stop Headache Formula 25c
An old advertisement promotes Pink Pain Tablets as a quick fix for headaches and general pains. It claims relief in 20 minutes and urges readers to ask a druggist or doctor about the formula available in a 25 cent box. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Vaudeville with moving pictures Saturday night Ang
The brief notes a vaudeville program featuring moving pictures to be shown Saturday night in Ang. No further details on venues or times are provided.
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Notaries Public
Wey Vo Ue
Mississippi
Itariff
Dispatches
Washington
Ovek
Kirksville Business College
Graysville
Thos
Shay
Grant Township
SECIR
The
Marshall National Bank
B. Marshall
McCormick
Farmers Bank
Unionville, MO
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