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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1900
Page
5
Notices from Baskett advertise a large jewelery and fancy foods stock in Unionville with free engraving on all goods and a free sample Vegeta. Christy sells beer bottles at eight cents, and Weatherford promotes a new corn meal process. Local residents travel, recover from illness, or visit relatives while others buy china and plan loans.
Mr and Mrs Geo Davidson were seen from Moulton the first of the week. Haynes and J B Guffey took a livestock shipment to Kansas City. Si H Jackson visited Moulton with sister Mia Burgess in poor health. Dr Caffee from Milan plans to locate here. Chain bracelets offered in silver and gold. Bonnie Baking Powder advertised by Monrose & Howargo. Mrs Gaggs returned home to Keokuk after visiting her daughter. Mr and Mrs Sam Triplett mourn infant death from membranous croup.
Edge Farm Loans offers low rates with pre maturity payment option. McCutch en and Son invite inquiries. Schmitz the Teller now on south square for clothing purchases. Mrs David Minear travels to Wichita Kans to visit her sister after fifteen years. Thanksgiving visits noted for Pickinpaugh Harkina Wallace and family. True Burnham of Canton hosts Thanksgiving guests. Rev Crow of Martins town plans winter trip to Bates county Mo. Post Office sale of remaining coast otters in Nobville closes Dec 1 1900. Names listed include Tessivare Nona Johnson Jno Loysan Kila Myers Edward Myers Clelle Saipple.
A scattered local item list notes a price run, a buyer in West Side Square, and A M Swertz. A letter from Joel F Roberts in Colorado Springs reports health improvements for the baby and Joe’s good wages. Mr and Mrs J Tatman plan a Juincy Ill visit, renting their house to Simon Summers awaiting county clerk duties. Mrs B H Bonfoey at Blees Military Academy praises the school and her sons’ progress. Col D C Allen of Liberty, father of Mrs J H Howard, seeks circuit judge appointment in the 7th district and is regarded as a capable candidate.
A historical brief notes Henry Caltisan tied to mortgages on horses or cattle and a second mortgage on land, outlining the financial claim and property involved.
Rev K E S Pruoty will move to Brookfield to take the pastorate, leaving Unionville where he and his family have resided for years. The departure draws sincere friends who wish them happiness in their new home. Hon G B Pray of Webster City, treasurer of Royal Union Mutual Insurance, visited on business. Pray was a prominent Iowa Republican for many years.
Change of firm: F M Dodson buys partner stake. firm now F M Dodson rather than F M Dodson and Co ag. Stock, hardware and undertaking goods advertised. Also notices on vegetables, an infant loss, silver thimbles for Christmas, cattle sale near Unionville, a fugitive case, a ladies minstrel show, hypnotist act, a 48 hours sleep stunt, and Thanksgiving observances with sermon notes.
The notice claims Foley's Kidney Cure can restore health for those afflicted with kidney disease. It targets Noah Martin as an example of a discouraged patient who recovers with the remedy.
The 1928 advertisement from S. H. Jackson Co. seeks large fat turkeys 10 to 20 lbs with top cash payment. Market buyers also want ducks geese and foals and advise holding smaller stock for better post holiday prices.
The afternoon ceremony at 2 30 PM at the Harry Newell residence in this city united Miss Nellie Newell and Merritt Bonebright of Lucerne with Rev W B Christy officiating. The bride, a bright popular young lady, and the groom, a well respected upright man, begin their married life with good prospects and happiness.
J B Collins, operator of a Salt Creek saw mill, was fatally injured when his clothing was caught by a revolving shaft. He died Friday after skull fracture and severe injuries. A diligent worker and family man, he left a wife and several children. Funeral arrangements were led by J W Hogg with Rev J Gresham officiating.
An ad offers a $100 value anti diuretic by Dr KE Detchens claiming to help children and adults with night bedwetting. It asserts immediate arrest of the trouble and lists Monroe & Howard Drugist in Unionville as the seller for $1.
The Peoria Transcript reports Goethes Faust staged at the Grand with Earle Doty as Mephisto, praised for costuming clever sets and striking effects. The company is noted as above average and Doty as Mephisto is highlighted as a rising talent. The troupe will appear at Hays Opesan House on Tuesday night December 11 with reserved seats on sale December 10, 1900.
Mrs. Sam Brown of this city learned Monday of the sudden death of her sister Mrs. J. E. Cox of Ashland Oregon on November 26. Mrs. Cox was preparing to go to church when she stepped onto the porch and died instantly before aid could arrive. Mrs. Abe Sulser of West Liberty is another sister. No further details are available at this time.
One majestic range with optional 40 gallon boiler blue flame stove and oven. Also included are a small two leaf table kitchen cabinet leather couch hardwood rocker 8 day clock piano lamp violin ball tree library table dishes and other articles all described as good as new and offered cheap Fannie Brabfield 1st4 S W corner square.
Comrades of Mansfield Post 181 G A R are urged to attend the post meeting on Saturday in Deg Std for important business. By order of C F Howard 8 M.
The St. John School Board invites proposals from teachers until December 8, 1900, for a four month term in St. John Missouri to begin December 10, 1900. A. S. Bunyon, Secretary. November 24, 1900.
Landowner J B Martin warns against any hunting on his premises and will prosecute to the full extent of the law. Hunting is forbidden, with Sunday cited as especially prohibited.
Christmas pleas and gift guidance urge readers to consult Stout for frugal ideas that stretch one to five dollars. A testimonial touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a priceless boon to men, with a prompt to ask a Druggist for details.
Large assortment variety. Prices that will suit purchaser. West Side Square A. M. Swerr. The Best salve In the World is Banner Salve. It is made from a prescription by a widely known skin specialist and positively is the most healing salve for piles, burns, scalds, ulcers, running sores and all skin disease, Noah Martin.
A. M. Swett advertises an endless variety of combs brushes pads and farm goods priced to suit all. Lap robes and fancy plush items offered at low prices with quality emphasized.
Wanted notice seeks possums for sale or collection at the I. L. Barbers Shop run by C. d. Lewis. Also offers personal or chattel security at reasonable rates, with a brick store building available for land residence or merchandise. Address P O Box 213, Umonville, Mo.
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