Local notes from Ro at us Tlartinstown
The item reports a week of community happenings including school closures by Clara Crow and Carl L Crookes, a fine rain on Thursday night, and visits by Jacob Lewis and family. A telephone meeting in Clark school house discussed exchange with Hyde Co. J D Fallowell and Ida Leonard wed at G A Leonard's with L L Crow officiating.
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Clara Crow
Haynes
Jacob Lewis
Near Stahl
Clark School House
Hyde Co
J. D. Fallowell
Ida Leonard
G. A. Leonard
L. L. Crow
L. Husted
L. P. Husted
Another J Wilkes Booth Story
Newell material from Mt Louis Globe-Democrat discusses persistent theories that J Wilkes Booth did not die in 1865. It cites sightings, a Canadian hotel stay, a bank withdrawal in Booth's name, and a Rev J G Armstrong who resembled Booth and served in multiple Southern churches. The piece weighs evidence while noting uncertainty and possible misidentification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Louis
Booth
Canada
Potomac
Capitol
Washington
Baltimore
Sergt. Corbett
Wilkes Booth
J. G. Armstrong
John Wilkes Booth
Atlanta
T. A. Waterman
sale on men’s boys and children’s clothing bargains
A local sale offers men’s suits reduced from 7.50 to 4.95 and children’s suits down to 1.95 to 3.75. Odd lots and one of a kind pieces are being cleared to attract buyers.
Chamberlain's Coile Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Coile as a universal dependable remedy pleasant to take. It claims special value for summer diarrhea in children and asserts it saves many children's lives annually. Sold by Noah Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah W. Curtin
Lee, Mass
Chamberlain
Noah Martin
Community Notes From Shoneytown and Nearby
Ed Haines lost a valuable cow last week. E A Ryals traveled to Unionville Friday. R E Mannon begins teaching the next term. D M Shanks of Centerville passed through Sunday. John Ryals and wife visit from Unionville. Warren Vandyte family visited Jacob Hart Sunday. Moses Maring returns from Centerville. Miss Stella Musgrove returns from Centerville. Miss Flora Kerens returns home from Howland after visit. A surprise party honored Mrs Musgrove's birthday last Friday at Homer and Mrs Musgrove's home. A double wedding occurred at Centerville June 17: Ernest McDonald and Eunice Brown of Chariton, Bird Davidson of Omaha and Kate Vesper of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Ryals
Unionville
R. E Mannon
D. M. Shanks
Centerville
John Ryals
Warren Vandyte
Jacob Hart
Moses Maring
Stella Musgrove
Flora Kerens
Howland
Homer Musgrove
Cuts Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed
Chamberlain's Pain Balm claims to heal cuts bruises and burns rapidly with antiseptic action. The advertisement asserts faster recovery and less scarring than standard treatments and lists Noah Martin as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Noah Martin
Community Notes From Weat Liberty and Nearby Areas
Farmers plant corn as George Roberts buys a new buggy from Blushing Mat. Mr. Roberts plans to paint his house while Ben Doyle preaches on the second Sunday night. Sunday school at Pearson drew a good crowd last week. Mrs. Will Garner of Powersville visited the area. Thomas Starnes of Newtown visited James Demry, with Albert Murphey of Lucerne also in the area. Mr Griffin closed a successful term at Pearson on the 12th amid a storm last Thursday that dried roads after Demry’s repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth
Atlanta
Armstrong
Monumental
Richmond
John
J. Armstrong
Ireland
Ford’s
Episcopal Church
Booths
Brillant Parte
Hannibal
Armtrong
J. Wilkes Booth
Edwin Booth
Ben Doyle
Pearson
Will Garner
Powersville
Thomas Starnes
Newtown
James Demry
Albert Murphey
Lucerne
Griffin
Missouri World's Fair Educational Company plans fair visit program
A group calling itself the Missouri World's Fair Educational Company proposes a week long World’s Fair visit for Missouri school children and teachers with board lodging and transport at wholesale rates. They would build a two story Thomas Jefferson hotel near the Exposition Grounds and offer chartered excursion trains with six day Exposition tickets. Prices range from 17 to 26 dollars by distance, with payments in installments through March 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missouri
Exposition Grounds
Ite
Soyvennerahee Company
DB. W. Janes
D. B. Wolfe
W. E. Ware
Tressurer
W. B. Hays Jr
Case Miller
Paet
W.T. Carrington
John BR. Kirk
Kirkavale
State Normal School
Gam
Dogby
B. P. Williams
Albert C. Allen
Col
D. P. Dyer
United Btaton-Dietrict
D. E. Wolfe
D. R. Frasiers
Pawel: Dent of the
Louisians
Expead
Tion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tlartinstown
Ranger
Crooks
Carl L. Crookes
Branfield
John L. Collins
John Butler
H. F. Cowan
Butler
Collins
Sidney
India
Toille de Nord
Regula
Cardinal
Des
Wasima
Agit
Shoneytown
Haines
Mr. Roberts
George Roberts
James
Noah Marthae
Leo
Ate Guént
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