Unclear OCR Financial Totals From Historical Ledger
Fragmentary figures show multiple monetary values including 207,965 and 1,877,504 with 58,000 and 10,000, suggesting a ledger or accounting entry. No clear names, dates, or events are readable.
11 Feb 1903
Page 1
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1903
Page
1
Fragmentary figures show multiple monetary values including 207,965 and 1,877,504 with 58,000 and 10,000, suggesting a ledger or accounting entry. No clear names, dates, or events are readable.
The letter column notes many local happenings from Chapel to Oval City. Mentions Wm Carpenter carrying a mark from Zola to Chapel, Richard Logan selling wheat to Grenwood Schuyler Up, and Beaty school region events. New depot and hardware store at Oval City. Community health, schooling, and social events described along with accidents, whiskey issues, and local trades.
Crowded out last week. Mrs. Ard Letch is in poor health. Lew Huston took hogs to Lemonville on Monday. Mrs. Jacob Kaup has been very sick. Gilbert Olinger helped Reason Culler and wood was cut Saturday. Charley Vermillion visited at Geo Williamson’s Sunday. Alfred Lawrence aided Rollo Johnson with wood. Twin babies arrive at C B Osasteel’s home. Dade Johnson’s groceries arrived and a good trade is expected. Tea Taylor improves his property and plans to move soon. A nav boat at Lemofiville mentioned. Mr Sling and wife returned from the West and stay in Lennonville. A big supper planned at the school Friday night with a large crowd expected. All, especially the young girls, should attend.
Sidney residents visited relatives and joined social events from Novinger to Kirksville with trips to Narcan normal school and Spring Creek area. Henry Cook resumed studies in Kirksville while Miss Rose Houston visits Albert near Sidney. Newt and Al Patterson attend a party at the Warren Stuart home last Thursday. Mrs Beards closes her Ledford school. Clark ciphering match drew several attendees.
Various local residents travel and visit relatives in Centerville and Cincinnati. A horse buyer seeks a mount as A Ryals hauls wheat. R W Mannon and wife visit Musgrove family. Potter Barnthouse arrives from Oklahoma for a few days. Mamie Davis visits her parents Macdosiah and Mrs Davis, while Shedden and Harris head to Cincinnati for work with a stated wage. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan and offered by Noagh Martin. A school contest at Shoney school brings a lively gathering. Whitten or Mc Hickey noted in passing.
The text reports health snippets and family news from Genterville and nearby. Grandps Davids is poorly at handwriting. Seth Martz and Arthur Dwyer were in Genterville late last week. William Beard recovered from appendicitis. Mr ir wad Mire Seth Martz welcomed a new girl, described as very fine. Further garbled lines mention Davide receiving word.
The town reports a singing Sunday night at Ranger Wom Leonnard's, Hugh Martin preparing mules for market, and several residents making moves. Mrs Narcissa Henson relocates to Dobby on place east of there, H L Sorrell returns from Arkansas trip, Minick from Iowa visits relatives, Mrs M F Brown and daughter travel to Unionville, Bransfield school closes with evening entertainment, Tejano Lewis Sr and George Crow go to Connelaville for carpentry, H R Archer moves family to Henry Ruggles' home, Jos Duncan occupies Archer's vacated place.
The week long illness of Minnie Williams granddaughter of Nettie Date left the family anxious though her condition now improves. Joe Callous and Megs teed up a family note. Last Sunday Michael Hoskins wed Edie Sailor in a ceremony followed by a candy treat for local boys after a brief racket and jovial celebration.
Three more weeks of school at Pearson announced as ongoing. George Duncan discusses moving to Lucerne while David Morgan hauls lumber for a new house construction project.
An article argues preventive medical care is best and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective against pneumonia. It asserts pneumonia often follows cold or influenza and that early use of the remedy prevents severe illness, with sales noted by Noah Martinz.
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