Market reports from three primary markets show mixed hog and cattle trends
Hog prices range from about 7.50 to 9.90 per cwt with steady to higher activity and heavy early demand. Cattle receipts near 14 000 show mixed moves with best beef steers around 14.50 to 15.76 and fat lambs rising to about 15.25, while buyers are selective and prices vary by weight and class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Ds
Wadnerday
The
Republican
Hone
T Louis
Ig Packers Hong
Missouri
Circuit Court Adjourns After Hung Jury In Collins Trial
The Collins trial drew heavy attention and the jury, after eighteen hours deliberation, failed to reach a verdict. A special term is set for January 12. Dispositions include Marshall National Bank v George Illion and I N Loughead brief filing. foreclosure actions. note attachments. rape retrial. murder and felonious assault cases continued or dismissed. several liquor law violations and felonies continued.
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Collins
Marshall National Bank
George Illion
I N
John W McMorrow
Henry Heatine
J. F Jones
Bane Stark
Tate
Marvin Collins
Jury Reed
State
Sol Elses
Amos Donnelly
M M Patrick
Mate
Fletcher Word
Roy Harper
Badly Sprained Ankle During Practice
A fragment reports a badly sprained ankle during an afternoon practice in the classroom or gym setting. The injured athlete appears to be part of a physical education class with students and a teacher or supervisor present.
Unclear OCR note on December 11 church visit
Fragmentary clipping reports events around December 11 with a mention of Clarence R. Aydelott and a man at a water church. Also references A C Hayes returning home after visiting his mother Mrs C R with unclear full details and dates.
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Clarence R. Aydelott
Iver Hs
Man
Mas
A. C. Hayes
Mra. C. R
Mail Christmas parcels early for best postal service
The Postmaster urges customers to mail Christmas parcels this week before December 20 to ease peak season congestion. Cooperate by proper packaging and timely mailing, avoid fragile or risky contents, insure or register valuable mail, and do not rely on last minute mailing.
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Chrismasl
Yuletide
Postal Department
Uncle Sam
Daniels Recovers and Hounds Track Suspect
Janitor Ff Daniels at the court house returns to work after a slugging and robbery last week though neck remains stiff. Bloodhounds traced a one armed man from Milan toward a rooming house then to the depot and yards but the trail was lost and officers offered no arrests. The owner took the dogs home and questions about the suspect’s fate linger.
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Ff Daniels
Court House
Milan
Lemons
Building rises on former Ben Merani site
From the ashes a new structure is being erected on the Ben Meran'i Company site per the Purdin Enterprise. The first story is nearly complete and the building is expected to be ready for occupancy shortly after the first of the year as work progresses rapidly. The previous occupied spaces have burned twice in two years, causing significant losses to the company and owners.
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Ben Meran‘i Company
Purdin Enterprise
McCutchen Pioneer Banker Deacon Dies at Unionville
Alonzo S. K. McCutchen of Unionville born October 20 1850 near Staunton Virginia died December 8 1924 at 74. He served as County Surveyor County Treasurer and bank president guiding Farmers Bank of Unionville later McCutchen & Son. A Baptist deacon and trustee, he never missed services and aided local education and charity. He is survived by Harriet Dill his wife and three children plus siblings and extended family.
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Alonzo S. K. McCutchen
Staunton
Augusta County
Virginia
Unionville
Mise Harriet Dill
George Everett
Myrtle M Little
Keokuk
Iowa
Margaret D. Carryer
M.cutchen
Lorenzo Jones
Jones
Evereett
McCutchen & Son
McCutchen
Farmers Bank of Unionyne
Frerett
Baptist
Baptist Church
Board of Education
Odd Fellow Lodge
Wall
O L Wood
Gallatin
Erik
Fragmentary Play Cast Noted with Local Names
OCR reads a scene listing many local figures from a school play including Ross, Meade, Berneta Galsa, Darwin Holler Resken, Aley, Oldaker, Robert Powell, Margerie Langden, and Hila Geet as participants. The text shows mixed roles and several neighbors and townspeople mentioned among students and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neixt Tannile
Eiuch
Orous
Biggie Ross
Meade
Fley Station
Merton Mara
Merrill
Farmer
Berneta Galsa
Darwin Holler Resken Aben
Dickson Mr. Aley
Lee Oldaker
Robert Powell
Margerie Langden
Tragic Death of Sam Inglish Reported in Centerville
Sam Inglish a former resident of Sunt Uncles died after a fatal assault in Centralia while en route to see his infant daughter. He was slugged and robbed of 200 dollars, struck with a black jack, and died soon after at Chehalis hospital. Funeral attended by Mr and Mrs Hinton and Mont Baggs of Unionville Missouri.
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Sam Inglish
Sunt Uncles
Deve Steel
David Dinning
Dinning
Ingush
Centralia
Inglish
Myr Inglish
Centrala
Chehalis
A I. Hinton
Mont Baggs
Unionville, Mo
Hinton
Guy
Thanksgiving Dinner Honors James Fleshman of Pollock
Mr and Mrs Towell hosted a Thanksgiving dinner at Ev for James D Fleshman of Pollock Missouri. Family from Pawnee City Nebraska St. Louis Missouri Everest Kansas and Pawnee City joined in with photography and music making after the meal.
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Towell
Bartle
James D Fleshman
Pollock, Mo
Robert Fleshman
St. Louis
Add Fleshman
George Fleshman
Dan A Delma
Harley Eshman
Pawnee City
Nebr
Ben Fleshman
Everest
Kansas
Missing funds puzzle and tribute notice in Unionville
A reader notes a sequence of bank withdrawals ending at zero and questions a miscalculation while a local obituary mentions Mr Charles Kallay visiting Cincinnati and praises the deceased. The piece records a funeral at Unionville cemetery and a family card of thanks for support after sorrow.
Germination tests explain seed viability for farmers
A discussion from the Mischa College of Agriculture outlines that a germination test measures the percentage of seeds that sprout under field-like conditions. The test helps farmers decide seed quantity, noting low germination means more seeds per acre and potential safety concerns, with tests offered free through the agriculture college.
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Mischa College of Agriculture
Goa
Callecknt Acrimone Lires
Aouri College of Agriculture
Becoming Christmassy The Christmas Spirit In Store Decorations
The piece notes a shift to Christmas style with store decorations and themed displays. It highlights abundant ornaments, Santa imagery, and bustling holiday preparations as retailers stock diverse items to boost gifts and festive spirit.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Sante
Auto Theft Ring Probed in Scotland Knox and Clark Counties
Officers in Scotland Knox and Clark counties pursue a large automobile theft ring centered in those counties. More than 30 cars recovered. engines and numbers swapped to disguise theft. One arrested man provided key information. further arrests expected with help from a Missouri officer and a local auto department member.
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Scotland
Knox and Clark
Memphis
Automobile Department
Missour
State agencies seek larger appropriations for 2 years
Lincoln University requests 517,180 to cover two years while the University of Missouri seeks 6 57 percent more than the prior allowance. Chairman Roy H. Monier says total state requests exceed 40 million, but expected revenue runs about 19 million.
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State Tax Commission
Lincoln University (Colored
Jefferson City
University of Missouris
General Assembly
Roy H. Monier
The
Tax Commission
Corn Harvest Nearing End in Growing States
Reports from many sections indicate corn picking is finishing with little remaining to gather. Even where heavy yields were expected, yields fell short after harvest began, and quality is variable. Precautions are urged to preserve seed quality for next season as farmers carefully husband old corn in some areas.
Congress In Session Read To Rook For Veto Override
Congress gathered last week as President Coolidge's veto was read and greeted with cautious optimism. Lawmakers indicated plans to push an appropriate revenue bill to fund any passage and discussed a pass-over vote on the presidential veto. A major note is the anticipated mid winter opening at Chillicothe Business College.
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Coolidge
Conerson
Chillicothe Business College
Death of long-time county resident Lewis A. Clapper
Lewis A. Clapper Bee of Lewis A. Clapper dies at his son's home in St ris after a winter in St Louis. Funeral held Saturday at the Christian church in Unionville with Elder J Roy Wright presiding. Interment at Crumpacker cemetery. Born 1835 in Richland County Ohio he was 88 or 89. Survived by six children and a devoted life to family church and community.
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Centerville
H. F. York
Christian Church
Crumpacker
Unionville
Lewis A. Clanper
Richeland County
Ohio
Scotland County
Minnesota
Putnam County
Ville
Clapper
United Ince
Mary E
Edward Crumpacker
Ira L. Robbins
Flora Jacob E
Union
Dr. L
St. Louis
Pearl Rovers Jones
Kansas City
Henry
Hig Township
Family thanks readers for kindness after father's passing
The family of AL Clapper expresses gratitude for the Readness and kindness shown during their father’s going away. They appreciate the support and sympathy from neighbors and friends.
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L. AL Clapper
Tax Paying Time
Seasonal taxes loom during Christmas time and prompt reflection on government, services, and public protection. Tax collectors work through the period, deserving fair treatment and recognition of tax money's benefits.
Offenders Tame Alcohol Impaired Driving, Officials Tighten Act
Officials in Trenton report growing action against intoxicated motorists. A driver was fined 16 dollars and barred from operating a vehicle for ninety days, a sentence deemed light but potentially effective in curbing the dangerous practice.
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Trenton
the Times
Weather forecast from the Weather Bureau report
The forecast predicts generally fair conditions with snow in some areas. Warmer tonight, with east and south portions turning warmer on Thursday according to the radio weather bulletin.
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1. S Weather Bureau
Sale Dates at Martins and Unionville Notice
Sale dates outline auctions for Hurley and Vestal near Martins south of Graysville on Wednesday December 17. E B and others publicise a joint stock sale near Dey n. w. of Unionville on Monday December 20 with Torrey and St. John involved following a stuck event Saturday December 20.
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fiRcuIt Court
Daniels
Phat Tore Levis
Lonegan
Cincinnati
Charles Kallay
W. Martin
K. McCutchen
Congress
Lewis A. Clapper
Weathf
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