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Newspaper

Unionville Republican

Location

Unionville, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1925

Page

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County Court Meets and approves numerous bonds and contracts

The county court held a regular session approving bonds for Twp. Coll. and assessors, a liquor permit, and road district petitions. It awarded bridge contracts to Pauley Shriver Stout and others, and authorized various expenditures for labor, materials, and services tied to county infrastructure and oversight.

J. T. Peaceaty Arthur Young J. Patterson GR Abbott Axe Pearson W. T. Christian D. Coddington Conble Silli Bahey Joe Stover Rosenbaum & Son W. Gillum Bomgardner Pauley Stout Collins Chas. Bockenkamp Roy Hems J. F Buster J. A Reaugi Lumber Co J. E. Reaugh Lumber Co Sohnie Minear Atterson Alee J. Jones Hootch Wi Wyckoff Tabaron County Don Anderson American Law Book Co Lemons Mutual Tele Co Chas Unionville, Republican, Ptg O. Journal H. Howard City of Unionville Comstock Merc. Co Kennedy Oral Frazier Motor Co A. S. Montgomery Jesse Smith Walter Galles Anna Hill Palrson Tw. HL Daly Dickerson C. Meyer Pobr Peria

Band Concert Promises Variety and Solos

A town band concert is listed for Thursday evening July 16 at 8 oclock. The program includes trombone solos, marches such as Princess of India and Royal Decree, English Waltz, Blue Danube, and a Breezes from the Ocean dance. Performers include Dow Ruth Orient and Dancer Roberts with familiar titles like Glamour and Fillmore Soloist.

Miller Goorvare India King Popes Fillmore Dow Ruth Orient

Two Year Sentences in Kirksville Chicken Case

Jim Hendrix and Lovell Collins faced trial in Kirksville for stealing chickens. Hendrix claimed he was hired to transport birds for a magazine payment and received a two year sentence. Collins pleaded guilty and also drew a two year term in the state penitentiary.

Jim Hendrix Lovell Collins Kirksville Nne Hendrix Severance Mr. Brown Cappers Weekly Magazine Brown Farmers Cooperative Store W A Hainsey Putnam County Roland Ziegel Adair County W C Rose Murrell & Murrell

Bryan to Lead Holy Land Pilgrims

William Jennings Bryan will head a 600 person American pilgrimage through Greece and the Holy Land for three months starting next spring. He will deliver his "Prince of Peace" lecture as an Easter sermon for orphans at the American institution in Jerusalem, with Greek and Armenian churches arranging services.

Jerusalem William Jennings Bryan Greece Holy Land Bryan Tendera of America

Fishermen Reel In 85 Pound Catfish On Chariton River

G F Saner and his two sons Conda and Lowell set a seine near Tom Stouts place on the Chariton River. After an 80 minute struggle they hauled ashore a catfish weighing 85 pounds entangled in the net. They returned to Lancaster later that day to show the catch.

G F Saner Conda Lowell Chariton Tom Stouts Lancaster Schuyler Co. Republican

Pervey Shelton Suffers Broken Leg in Car Collision

Last Saturday evening near Unionville a collision injured Pervey Shelton, breaking his leg above the ankle as his car was struck while on Hanel hill. Lee Morrow and Pearl Abbott, driving the other vehicle, escaped with minor injuries as their car rolled over.

Pervey Shelton Unionville Hanel Hill Lee Morrow Pearl Abbott Shelton Morrow Abbott

Stanton Brother Dies in Newton Iowa

Telegram notice reports John Stanton of Newton Iowa died after a long illness. Raised locally, he was a former agent at Hart and Co. Funeral attended by Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stanton in Newton on Sunday afternoon.

John Stanton Newton Hart and Co A. W. Stanton

Carnival Lights Up Cincinnati With Citywide Fun

The Sunflower Shows carnival opens in Cincinnati this week offering a ferris wheel and various amusements. An up to date program promises games rides and entertainment for all ages as crowds gather for a week of colorful shows.

Rain Fails to Spoil Unionville Fourth of July Festivities

Friday night rain did not ruin a long Unionville Fourth of July celebration. A muddy morning gave way to a large afternoon crowd with old time fun, music by the Unionville band, fire crackers, torpedoes, and a fireworks display. One injury occurred when Mrs Ralph May was struck in the eye by a rock from a torpedo. her prognosis was unclear. The Green City Press notes the Unionville band provided bright music for the event.

Unionville Ralph May

State banks ordered to file new condition statements

State Finance Commissioner CF French issued a drastic order requiring statements of condition from approximately 1,500 Missouri state banks and trust companies under state law. The new forms demand far more detailed information than the old perfunctory report previously used, aiming to improve supervisory oversight and keep closer contact with each institution.

CF. French Missouri Commiasioner

Kirksville Lawyer Burned in July 4 Explosion

Col James E Retger of Kirksville was severely burned during a July 4 display at Hurdland when firing an anvil salute. He spoke to a large crowd despite facial and hand injuries with swelling eyes and darkness limiting part of his address. His sight is not expected to be permanently impaired.

James E. Retger Kirksville Hurdland Reiger

New State Highway Bridge Dedicated Over Missouri River

The new state highway bridge over the Missouri River at Waverly is being dedicated today. Waverly lies about 65 miles from Kansas City via Lexington on largely paved roads. The toll totals $604,000 and the bridge links northern and southern state points, strengthening river town commerce.

Missouri River Waverly Kansas City Lexington

Williams Announces Candidacy

Williams announces candidacy with emphasis on local issues and community improvements. Details on platform and campaign timeline remain limited in available text.

Williams

Livestock Market Report From Chicago and St Louis

Hogs reach top around 14 50 with most sales near 14 10 to 14 50 while cattle and sheep markets show slow demand and mixed prices. Receipts estimated high with hogs and cattle trading unevenly across cities and weights, top hogs at 14 60, fat cattle steady to weak, lambs steady to weak with a range of prices under pressure.

Chicago Tinaten Chalee Fed St. Louis- T Aered Kansas City Goa

Seonville Wiss Golf Trophy Won by Corrs tll at Barkavelle

Corrs tll captured her second season cup after defeating elites at Barkavelle Maha in a 18 hole event. Trenton Gili nn 618 Kirksville BUR and Milan 64% trailed by several strokes as Unionville and Chillheather clubs were represented.

Corrs Tll Barkavelle Maha Aed Treoton Han Kimberland Hilt Cothe Chillheather Dothe Invonville Unionville Club Coc Kelly McCalment Genel Lementaut Martin Oden John Hane Vere Rachford A H Stuckry Killieothe

Coolidge Escapes Fall in Elevator Shaft

President Coolidge was escorted to the Fort Andrews repair shops when the White House secret service chief fell into an open elevator shaft in a darkened building. The chief warned Coolidge, who leaped back, avoiding injury. The incident sparked talk of an investigation and repairs to dilapidated fort conditions.

Coolidge Fort Andrews White House Secret Service Boston

Lemons Chautauqua A & T 8 Next Week

The Lemons Chautauqua opens next week with a strong program. Alice Campbell performs Night in Wonderland on Tuesday evening, followed by the Herkley Players and E Jefferson Gardner speaking on Biante of the Job. The schedule includes a comedy, Adelphian Concert Company, Sherman Hale address, a junior circus, and the Giddings Rainbow Orchestra in afternoon and evening programs.

Lemons Chautauqua Alice Campbell Herkley Players Broadway E. Jefferson Gardner Biante Adelphian Concert Company Sherman Hale Th. Hale Chautauqua Giddings Rainbow Orchestra

Corner Stone laid for Milan's new school building

On Wednesday July 15 Milan will hold an elaborate corner stone ceremony for its new $85,000 school building. Time, church and fraternal groups participate under the Missouri grand lodge. The program honors those remembered by the project.

Milan Missouri

Tall Corn in Nodaway County

A motorist driving through Ere haa he he 8 Orn on March 3 was involved in a local incident reported in Nodaway County. The fragmentary text notes Ere haa and a date reference but lacks full details of the event or parties.

Nodaway

Hartford Plans Two Day Picnic Next Month

Hartford will host a two day picnic on Tuesday and Wednesday August 4 and 5 with amusements provided by Exline’s Bucking Ford Groy Merry Go Round and Aeroplane stunts by Welber of Kirksville. Speakers will address attendees while ample shade and ice water will be available. Sheriff Burns will attend both days. Holman and Arch Lawnon of Unionville are on the grounds committee.

Hartford Exline Bucking Ford Groy Welber Kirksville Holman Arch Lawnon Unionville Houte 8

Treasury Secretary Mel'is Fights Tax Reduction Policy

Secretary of the Treasury Melis advocates tax reform to reduce the tax burden. He argues future Congress should reject Mellon Plan labels and press for lower taxes, especially on high incomes and large estates, while noting tax exempt securities and escape mechanisms. He emphasizes keeping more money in taxpayers’ pockets and challenges wealthy incentives to avoid taxes.

the Treasury Mel'is Collien Mehon Mellon Ugo Treasury

Missouri Begins Income Tax Delinquent Hunt

State tax authorities under Thompson supervise field agents and A R Moine to identify Missourians with taxable incomes who failed to file returns. Investigators will estimate incomes, impose penalties doubling unpaid amounts, and pursue collection or legal action with the collector for nonpayment.

Thompson Missouri R Moine Graesnow

Special Agent Appointed To Equate Springfield Bank Collateral

State treasurer BE Stephens appoints FRK Adams, Bank of Aurora VP, as special clerk to equate 445000 in collateral from the defunct Holland bank of Springfield. The state held 35284 in deposits securing 1085000 on failed bank funds. All negotiable bonds have been sold. The collateral yields 97497 leeway in realizing state funds.

BE. Stephens Frk Adams Bank of Aurora Holland Bank of Springfield Stephens

City Market Change as Vavia Sells Interest

Jess Vavia sold his stake in the City Market last Saturday to former partners Geo Minesi and Everett Bunch. They purchased the store a few months ago from Frank Rickett and will continue the business as City Market with Minesi and Bunch. Mr Davis may relocate, while Davis family friends hope they stay in Unionville.

Jess Vavia City Market Geo Minesi Everett Bunch Frank Rickett Mr Minear Mr. Bunch Davis Unionville

Former Unionville Resident Cleared of Charge

A jury in Judge Nelson Johnson's circuit court division found Archie M. Hale 35 not guilty on a statutory charge. Hale of Downing Missouri was accused of attacking Bernice Brown 16 of 2835 Washbash Avenue on April 17. Defense presented witnesses including John C. McKinley former lieutenant governor and Noah Jool collector of internal revenue.

Nelson Johnson Circuit Court Archie M. Hale Downing Hale Bernice Brown Wabash Avenue John C. McKinley Noah Jool Internal Revenue K. ©. Journal

Tourists Injured in Collision Near Corydon Iowa

A multi-vehicle crash two miles north of Corydon involving a Gilliam, Shaw, and Brown party from Miami Florida and Indianola Iowa injures several, with one woman seriously cut by glass and others thrown from the cars. The Star car collided with a Buick. damage focused on radiators and windshields as passengers report slow traveling to enjoy the scenery. Gillum and Shaw had limited prior travel in the area and plan to settle damages.

Beige Shaw Milan Sores Brown Eh Kilko James W. Gillanbottymianville Dex Moines Gillam Corydon Hi Bi Bank Grahlum Brown Gillum Miami Florida Indianola Itia Gillun Cvill Damares

July forecast of crop conditions in Missouri and Putnam county

The July crop forecast shows Missouri and Putnam county farmers expecting larger corn and winter wheat yields than recent years. Stateswide estimates include corn around 217,724,000 bushels and winter wheat near 13.03 bushels per acre, with mixed conditions across counties and pest challenges like chinch bugs.

Putnam County Diderson City Missouri A. Logan U. S. Dept. of Culture and Jewell Mayes Missouri State Board of Agriculture Renee Ene Montgomery Lincoln Lawrence

Bond suit and bank records dominate December notices

Fragmentary OCR text references attorney general action against a company over bonds and bank records. Mentions December items, redlined pledges, and directors, with unclear names and places. The readable bits suggest a legal or financial filing summary from a newspaper page.

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