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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
1
Chicago’s Lyon & Healy announces a Triple Clearing Sale offering nearly a thousand pianos with no reserve. Fine Mehlin, Hardman, Ivers & Pond, Smith & Nixon, Steinway, Weber, and others from Thompson Music Co. and F. G. Theatre Piano Co. are sold with cash purchase. Upright pianos range from 100 to 200 dollars plus.
Elected members of the county central committees are reminded that law requires a meeting of these committees on Friday. The notice emphasizes procedural duty and the upcoming gathering.
Seeks buyers for 120 acres four miles southeast of Unionville. Eight room house, 40 by 40 barn, other outbuildings, orchards and small fruit. 20 acres timber, rest cultivated. Good water supply at house and in fields. Contact E A Cockefar, R F D No 8.
Letters testamentary for Isaac Powell, deceased, granted July 30, 1X6 by the Probate Court of Putnam County Missouri. Heirs and creditors must present claims for allowance within one year from letters or be barred from estate benefits. Claimants must file within two years from this publication. August 1, 1908. Mamama Powell Executrix.
Local notice seeks a fine residence property in Unionville for sale at a reasonable price or to trade for a farm. Contact Lzz T. Robison for details and terms.
The Democrats nominate W S Cowherd of Kansas City for governor by about 10 000 to 12 000 over Ball of Pike. Cowherd carries St Louis by around 8 000 and Kansas City by over 3 000. Returns from other offices are not yet available with official counts likely needed. The Republican ticket appears lighter in cities with disputes over attorney general.
Miss Ida Hargrave near Coate- Mille and others in the community are noted with travel, farming, and business updates. Cattlemen and builders plan steps, while families relocate. New road work, poultry plans, and threshing crews begin asFishing reports show large catches and monster fish.
Iowa's senior senator William B. Allison died at his Dubuque home from heart failure after a long illness. He had been renominated by Republicans for the Senate seat over Governor A B Cummins. Governor Cummins quickly announced his candidacy, renewing the Cummins anti Cummins contest though timing remains undetermined.
The Kirksville Normal School opens a new commercial department with a push for teachers of commercial subjects. The faculty increases to forty two as the institution seeks staff for the new courses in bookkeeping accounting and related subjects.
Miss Wells Hill visited from Thursday to Monday with friends in Seymour and attended the Chautauqua. Mr and Mrs Harry Allen and Mrs Lewis Syler visited between trains at Lucerne Sunday. C M Reed recovered enough to be in town Saturday after a rheumatism attack. Mrs T E Manso attended the Seymour Chautauqua several days last week. Mrs J D Starr Miss Scal and Willie May Lewis stayed from Tuesday to Friday of last week.
Open a bank account with Marshall National Bank and begin building capital for a business. Start with one dollar or more and add to it regularly to have funds ready when you fix up your enterprise. Under Government Supervision.
The notice lists sequences of local social visits and events including a Sunday School Rally set for the first Wednesday in September with the location to be announced. It notes building refinishing on Main Street and a racket store named the Fair. Other items mention rural route talk, visits by residents, a tabernacle elevation and four week meeting led by Elder Hastings, and various family weekend outings.
From Jaybird harvest dominates the day as residents report busy labor. Miss Etta Roberts visited Mary Stokesbery Sunday while Mr. Dave Mikels and brother Jesse, from near Exline, called on family this weekend. Rag and rubber buyer camped at the schoolhouse and Don Baldock seeks work in Milan. A band concert drew many to Unionville Saturday night as preparations begin for the upcoming Chautauqua. H. B. King and family visited the wife’s parents Sunday with Timothy Daily returning home.
A Unionville reader cites kidney pain backache and urinary issues eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. Thomas Brooks of Lincoln Street credits Doan's with ending back pain and restoring kidney function after buying at N Martin's drug store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY markets the remedy in the United States. Remember the name to avoid substitutes.
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