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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
1
About 35 to 40 members gathered at the Odd Fellows hall and marched to the Baptist church where Rev. Wright delivered the memorial address on the friendship of Jonathan and David and the virtue of true fellowship. They then went to the cemetery for graveside decorations before returning home.
A garbled OCR passage lists a sequence of titled items and names such as The Royal Durbar, Overture, Iris, Serénaye, and Meacham Tatermenn plus Lawana Robinson. It mentions Gasoline and a prompt to fill your auto at Farmers Store Grocery's Auto filling Station in a stray advertisement fragment.
The Presbyterian Church will observe the communion of the Lord's Supper next Sunday morning at the usual hour. All are cordially invited to attend. Robert Jardine, Pastor.
Unionville Missouri June 17 1912 statement from Jas W Magee to Putnam County Republicans that he is not a candidate in the Republican primary for Prosecuting Attorney.
June notices show Joseph Butler from Stahl aged 25 marrying Gertle May from Stahl aged 18. On June 5 David M. Kirby of Mendota 31 weds Alice Mitchell of Livonia 24.
Three houses offered for sale by A. F. Feene. One seven room house with out buildings and one acre, one five room nearly new house, and one three room house. Seller willing to dispose of any one or all within sixty days at a bargain.
The Chicago convention fray tallies 235 for Taft and 19 for Roosevelt in 254 contests, with 436 instructed for Taft and 438 for Roosevelt while 166 are uninstructed. Roosevelts arrival stirs delegates as bribery rumors unfold. Elihu Root wins the temporary chair with 858 to 502, hinting La Follette Cummins balance prompts possible third nomine.
Walter Ray son of Emmanuel Ray, a 14 year old, was found hanging from a hitch rein in a barn near Otto West farm around eleven. He died at the scene after a prior scolding by his father the day before. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Rose cemetery.
Rinker a Hamilton dentist and Miss Edna Thrall of Eureka were married in Eureka on Wednesday. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs We t Rinker of this city. The couple, visiting the groom’s parents, plan to return to Hamilton to establish their home.
Two elderly men aged eighty and ninety living in an institution near Was fought after a quarrel. The younger, boasting pugilist claimed he could have knocked out the other man with one hundred years of experience. Local report notes the incident occurred on a Saturday evening and the details are unclear.
Merchants in Unionville organize for a big Fourth of July celebration. An executive committee formed sub committees for entertainment speakers grounds fireworks concessions music decoration and advertising. Members include Leonard Canning Morgan Miller Wentworth Fortune Robi con Pratt Carroll Woodard Pradaudy Benson and others. A general meeting will hear reports and finalize a program expected to draw the largest crowd in town history.
The Crep Outlook notes cool weather harms corn and grain as wireworms gnaw at crops while rains vary. meadows are light though grass is good. Hay will be scarce next winter due to past feed use and poor timing for hay. farmers should plant catch crops now to stock up fodder. Oats show good potential for seed.
A fire started in the basement of P. J. Tatman’s drug store when a lighted lamp ignited moulding and pine floor. Vere Racford raised the alarm as smoke filled the rear area while firefighters fought the blaze with hoses. Damage estimated around $500 and spread limited by a breeze. the store and adjacent rooms suffered smoke and water damage.
Letters of Administration granted to Marion Futueast on June 17 1913 by the Probate Court of Putnam County Missouri. All claimants must file claims for allowance within six months or risk being barred. If not exhibited within one year from the last publication, claims may be precluded. Marion Futueast is Administrator.
Sunday note requests ice cream fill at Yount and Sons. Describes absolute purity and urges trying the product. Address reads 4602.
An English laboring man took a messotint to Christie's in London, was told it was worth $1,185. It depicted Childres Bathing, attributed to J Ward the eighteenth century engraver and painter.
In Kentucky a grammar school pupil answered a question about two important institutions established early in U.S. history. The pupil replied Mint and gin referencing the mint and the cotton gin as key American innovations.
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