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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1900
Page
6
A letter from a woman in Pulaski County Kentucky recalls severe postnatal illness including fever, womb trouble, back pain, and bad digestion. She credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her ability to work and ending acute symptoms after eight months of suffering.
Report from Durvonpoeidesh area notes rain needed and corn looks good health steady. John Moore shows a new aging wagon while Misa Rorke visits Milan resident Miss Iva Keene. Q B Summers paints his house. Unionville youths show Decoration Day visits to area workers. Whedon of Winterset bank recalls carpentry experience. A diarhper remedy anecdote highlights a druggist sale.
Graysville residents and neighbors are mentioned with travels to Green Castle Centerville and Unionville. Names include John Miller Teri Furgason Lizzie Lewin and Flora Mullenix with relatives in Seymour and Ombha. The item closes with an ad urging Dr Kings New Life Pills for stomach and bowel ailments.
Mrs J E Harold moved to Mrs William Howry after a trip. Rev John Bryant preached at the U B church last weekend. Mr Pale Allen Gr and wife visited with their son Millard Allen of Kansas City. Mr Jessie Robu employed by Bucher and Ellis marble works. started last Monday. Decoration Day observances at St John praised. Dr Christy delivered an oration admired. John Noelton, a regent employee of Bucher and Ellis, bought James Steen's property and will settle here. Mrs Noelton arrived last week. M W A Lodge held a protracted meeting Tuesday with much zeal. Seventeen applications were voted on. two initiated.
The column records meeting adjournment at 3 30 a m and Lodge breakfast on its expense. It notes crop conditions with showers last week and rain missing Sidney ridge. Local residents and visitors including Mr Smith of Unionville Mrs Rice Beard and Dr Courrier are mentioned along with trades and moves in the area.
Ranger F A Hodges visited Frank's father on Sunday. H R Archer and family visited with H A Ruggles Sunday. Miss Jessie Weatherly visited her sister Mag C Kusted last week. Decoration Day services were well attended. Mr and Mrs C M Jackson left to visit relatives in southern Iowa. Eliza and Masters Frank and Loyd Jackson tested new bicycles. Several fishing parties passed through en route to the Chariton River but catches were not large.
Lloyd Barnthouse dug another well Monday. Eva Dole, the hired girl at Mrs. Thos Barnthouse, Judge G M McAnnelly and family went to the capital Thursday. Dodge Steele and wife passed through Friday en route to Mendota. Several from here attended Children’s Day at Chapel Sunday. Emery Howlett and Bennie Dole visited Thos Barnet households Sunday. Thos Albright and wife visited her father Thos Mullins Sunday. G M McAnnelly hauled logs to Espersaw mill to build a smoke house. J W Martin and family, formerly of Martinstown now near Numa Iowa, were seen passing last Thursday.
Fragmentary text describes J P Stephenson and a wife visiting at Esper wills and Barnthouse's place, with weekend travel and unspecified investigations. The prose is garbled and names, places, and actions are only partly legible, misleading about any clear incident or outcome.
A vintage ad asserts relief from kidney and bladder complaints in six hours with the New Great South America Kidney Cure. It claims prompt relief for pain in bladder and back, with rapid reduction of water retention, offering quick cure through Monroe & Howard, druggists in Unionville.
Joe Powers son of Senator H B Bowers died May 31 1900 of heart disease at age 20 years 1 month and 21 days. Funeral services were led by Rev Williams Judd of Newtown from 1 Thess 4 14. He was buried in Powersville cemetery after a large gathering. He had professed religion four years earlier and lived a quiet Christian life despite frail health. He belonged to the Christian Endeavor society in Idaho briefly. He bore illnesses with patience and fortitude, his life ending early and seemingly untimely.
Wm Brewer born October 83 1886 in Randolph Indiana died June 1900 aged 64 years 9 months and seven days. Funeral in M P Church Wyreka with Rev J Leonard. burial at Wyrella Cemetery. Brewer pagan of Howell and Susannah. married Martha Summers 1861, six sons and three daughters. second wife Mary J Williams 1869, one child predeceased him. Enlisted Aug 15 1864 served until Aug 15 1865 discharge Benton Barracks. Converted February 14 1877 joined M P Church until death.
Try ABLEN'S Foot-Ease a powder for all foot discomfort. It relieves burning smarting and tight shoes calms feet and nails. relieves corns and bunions and gives instant comfort. Trial free address Allen 8 Olmstead Le Roy.
Congress authorized a new three cent piece to replace the old dime-like coin. It will be made of nickel, the size of the old bronze cent but thicker, with a center mark one-fourth inch in diameter. The coin will be easy to distinguish by sight or touch, but it will take time before it enters circulation.
Wan Col. Bill Phelps criticized Ex. Gov. Stone last week while praising Gov. Joe Flory and Railroad Commissioner Crouse for backing Republican aims. He recalled rail workers favoring the party and highlighted nominees Cash-Crange, a former Frisco locomotive engineer, and a lifelong railroad man.
Washington report quotes Senator Lodge arguing expansionist aims from growing Hawaiian US trade. He notes US Hawaii commerce rising from 11.5 million in 1895 to 38.5 million last year, with comparisons to Austria Hungary Denmark Italy and others. The piece also covers a long veterans event with Grand Army of the Republic at a local church, speeches, dec orations, and a cemetery service.
Decoration day services at St John Missouri described as bright and warm with crowds crowds gathering along the road to the church. The churchyard was decorated with flags and wreaths as participants paused to honor the day.
M. J. McMahon of River Bend ranch, 88 miles east of Denver, awoke to a window smash and a large coyote leaping into his room. He wrestled the animal with a blanket, injuring his hand, before the hired men restrained it and the coyote vanished after a tense stand at the doorway.
Townsend Brady describes a horse as ugly cross grained and vicious yet capable of sublime virtue of self restraint. The animal bucks when driven and may die if pressured but refuses to break under steady handling.
Recounting Mrs. Harrison Gray Olds and Mrs. Otis at a Boston Sailors' Snug Harbor fund raiser. A sailor offers five dollars for a kiss on Mrs. Otis's cheek, the scene shocks Boston society, and Otis remarks profitably on the tactic. The incident underscores her formidable social position.
A reader named Miss Maude Dickens reports eight serious asthma attacks over a year and near inability to drive. After starting Foley's Honey and Tar she states she has never again lacked relief and experienced immediate improvement.
The piece notes softened horrors of war in Bout Atti with magnanimity on both sides. It describes a journey to Ladysmith and a Boer request for relief aid, which was granted. It praises the humanity shown by the Boers and the British response as creditable and moving.
In Boomerville, Mrs Wiggles notes a husband placed ten dollars on the plate during a Sunday service. The exchange hints at a grave wrong affecting business and community chatter continues about motives and consequences.
The Burlington Route announces a new train to Kansas City Saint Joseph Nebraska Washington Puget Sound Portland with through cars and connections from Missouri Illinois and Tennessee. The service includes general and tourist sleepers dining cars chair cars and will run to Portland and Twin Cities with several named trains such as the Nebraga Clorady Exrresa and Twin City Express.
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