Missouri banks remain sound despite strain
Jefferson City reports that of 1046 state banks and trust companies supervised by the Secretary of State only two were forced to suspend during the recent financial strain. Citizens Bank at Green City is solvent. Bankers Trust Company of Kansas City is the other. Secretary Swanger credits management and especially depositors for the solid condition, noting national banks also in good shape and calling for a rapid return to normal business conditions.
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Jefferson City
Secretary of State
Financia Strinincg
Citizens Bankat
Green City
Swanger
Bankers Trusteee of
Kansas City
Shay
Missouri
D Snd Trust Company
Ieefpervision
Kansas City Times
Stockholders Meeting at The Marshall National Bank
Notice of stockholders meeting for The Marshall National Bank on Tuesday January 1 2008 to elect seven directors for the coming year. Osehier N B Marshall signs the notice.
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Marshall National Bank
N. B. Marshall
Osehier
Highway Engineer Named by County Court
The county court at Unionville selected John F. Buster of Elm Township as highway engineer, creating the new office with a $1000 yearly salary. He will relocate his family to Unionville to manage highways and bridges, with duties beginning immediately.
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John F. Buster
Elm Township
Unionville
Powersville
Death of Mrs Justin Howard in Missouri Church Funeral
Friends in Powersville and St. Clair County mourn the death of Louisa Howry Howard born July 13 1872 died December 31 1907 at age 30. She joined the M P Church at 15 and supported her invalid mother at home prior to marriage to Dustin H Howard on June 13 1897. Six children survive along with husband six brothers three sisters and many relatives. Funeral service was held at Powersville M P Church and Wyreks Cemetery burial.
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Justin Howard
John Howry
Powersville
St. Clair County
Louisa Howry
Poweraville
St. Clair Co
M. P
Dustin H. Howard
M. P. Church
Wyreks Cemetery
Visitors from Ste Milan visit Our Schools
Our schools hosted guests from Ste Milan including Mister Dickson and Principal Silas John. The group toured facilities and discussed educational programs and potential collaborations.
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Mise Eds Dickson
Prin
Silas John
Ste Milan
Pis
Schoo
Grase Peat
Shay, Pea Eg
Republican Convention Called in Putnam County Missouri
Republicans of Putnam County are urged to assemble in mass at Hays Opera House Unionville Mo to select delegates and alternates for the First District convention in Lancaster January 25 1908 and for the Republican State Convention in St Louis February 27 1908 Also to transact other business All townships should be well represented J W Maggy Chairman Co Com A J Mantin Secretary Co Com
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Putnam County
Missouri
Hays
Opera House
Unionville
Lancaster
St. Louis
J. W Maggy
A. J MantTin
Safe Deposit Boxes at Marshall Nations Bank
Fire and burglary reports stress securing valuables in a bank safety deposit box. Protect notes deeds mortgages insurance papers and more with a burglar proof vault and private boxes you control with your key. Come in to see the new facility and use the dedicated room for papers and letters.
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Marshall Nations Bank
Joseph L Shirley Dies After Lingering Illness
Joseph L Shirley aged 23 years 10 months and 1 day died at his father's home after a long illness. He married Miss Anna Montgomery in 1905 and had just returned from Illinois where he had been since last summer. His death mourned by a large circle. burial at Union church cemetery following services led by Rev. B F Baker. A later item notes a local court case and a stray joke about a colored man confessing to chicken theft. A piano is offered for sale.
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Joseph Lee Shirley
James and
Anns Shirley
Galesburg
Anna Montgomery
Union Church
Iday
Jan
B. F Baker
Parsonage Sold by Methodist Church
The parsonage in this city, occupied by the pastor, was sold to T. W. Huston for $1 90. The encumbrance was such that the board of trustees chose not to longer carry it.
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Methodist Church
T. W. Huston
Board of Trustees
Letter From Michaels Describes Tense Henrietta Night
A 2006 letter from W. C. Michamd recounts a confrontation in Henrietta Oklahoma when about 500 Black individuals gathered near Wild Cat Mines to threaten the town. Police and Muscogee officials inspected the scene and armed residents waited through the night. no attack occurred and the city’s calm was reportedly restored.
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Henrietta
Okla
Republican
Wild Cat
Minehetta
Muscogee ‘Cime
W. C. Mich
AMD
Fraudulent Scotch Whisky Network Exposed in Hamburg Trade
A report identifies a fraud market where sham “Scotik” whisky sold in Europe is real cheap potato spirit bottled in Hamburg. The article notes intact labels and well known names resold at eight to twelve cents each, refilled and circulated openly.
Oriole Architects Profile Emerges From Vague Text
Ornithological note references the oriole as a respected architect of nature. describes a nest with four to six whitish eggs speckled black and brown.
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Oriole
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Cincinnati
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Chicago University
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University of Missouri
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University of Astiforaia
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Treas
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People's College
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George Johnston
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Reading Circle
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James Jamison
Electric Theatre
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