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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows a note about business communications with The Republican addressed to ra Dnionville Republican Unionville Mapitican Printing Company. The date reference is Wednesday July 29 1925 with a subscription price of 1.5 cents per year in advance.
The article argues the Scopes trial verdict should move to the state supreme court to test if the law aligns with the state constitution and possibly the federal constitution. It warns against using courts or legislatures to settle religious questions and calls for a Putnam County Historical Society to preserve local history and honor figures like Henry Clay Dean.
The country mourns the passing of William Jennings Bryan, renowned for his masterful oratory and outspoken beliefs. He inspired multitudes, earned admiration and controversy, and remains a pivotal American figure whose character and legacy resonated beyond the presidency.
Three men tried to rob the Faldue Prebe residence two miles south of Edina one night. Albert Prebe heard a tip and waited with his son Eddie’s family. Responding assailants fired one rifle shot, fled into a cornfield leaving the car in the road. The vehicle had been stolen from the post office front in town. This was the third robbery attempt at the home.
The Shen of Lavingston Fnet faced reports of a mail cab heist tied to a planned capture by Moureseille and deputy Ewan. In the vicinity, authorities found no plant but did arrest two men, one released shortly after, while the others were caught in the act of operating the pit.
Professor Conten Ro Stauffer of the University of Minnesota reports that recent finds indicate huge mastodons and mammoths thrived in southern Minnesota beyond the last ice age, suggesting they survived longer than previously believed.
A lengthy list of land transactions in Missouri covers sales and transfers across multiple counties. Names include Gray’s Add Unionville Worthington Terre Haute and Livonia, with dozens of parcels described by section town and range. Purchasers include Westlake Probasco Mary C Little Seth Brown Guy Colton Charley Witten Sylvia Green and others, with prices ranging from a few hundred to thousands of dollars and notes of sheriffs’ deeds and quitclaims.
Mobbled notes describe White Leghorn hens from Missouri Washington England Michigan and Indiana in a June cup race led by Homer Collins Mo with 135 eggs and a 27 egg average per hen. Five hens in the pen produced 935 eggs in a month with an 18 season average. One hen reached 215 eggs in eight months.
The Columbia College in New York, once Kings College, supported by mid eighteenth century leaders, sustained work through the Revolutionary War. Notable figures include Alexander Hamilton John Jay Robert R. Livingston DeWitt Clinton and Cambell Fish among others.
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