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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
2
A collage of brief items shows residents traveling to Cincinnati and Kansas City, visits from relatives, and social calls. Businesses advertise laundry services and livestock insurance while farms offer pasture for sale and cabbage plants for sale. Community notices include arrivals, visits, and minor incidents from Centerville, Moulton, Kirkville, and surrounding towns.
An elderly note recounts a train journey from Burlington toward Winnipeg with Canadian scenery and Manitoba Dragoons observed en route. The writer mentions Winnipeg’s British flag displays and visits to Banff, Moose Jaw, and Bran don, plus rail details and greetings to friends. Also included is an obituary for Mrs Gamble born 1852 who lived in Iowa and Missouri regions, with funeral details given.
An advertisement touts a new varnish branded CHI NAMEL aimed at improving floors doors and furniture. It claims quick setup and superior durability with lower cost per can and invites customers to contact Howard's for purchase.
Unionville resident Charles Kelley of Monroe Street reports relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes severe back pain and sluggish kidneys improving within days, with purchases made at Martin's Drug Store. The advertisement urges readers to remember the name Doan's and buy from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
Powersville routines list weekend visits among families. Elmer Chion and Moore families link with Chinn, Draper, Fields, Pauley, Bassett, Moore, and Bassett households. Frank Bassett hosts, Jake Cooley calls, and plow work with Bassett occurs this week. Everett and Omar Paul go to Unionville Thursday and return Saturday.
A meeting at the Hartford cemetery organized a burial ground association. Members elected W C Raney chairman Arch Bradsaw Al Woodard and Frank Scott as committeemen J B Summers treasurer and Wm Wilson sexton. Funds were raised to fence the property and build a tool shelter with half the cost donated on the spot.
Harry Wolgamott, who had gone to Roundup Montana to claim a plot, was found dead in his tent with three chloroform saturated quilts around his head and a small amount in his stomach. No signs of struggle were seen, suggesting foul play and an unconscious state when the death occurred. His return and investigation raise questions about the circumstances of his death.
A string of land and lot transfers from George A. Leonard to Timo Thy Staats and others shows a flurry of property changes in Worthington and nearby areas. Numerous deeds involve sw sw 7-66-16 to R C Van Tramp, McFarland to S Gross, and Isabelle Hayres to Alfred E. Mi near qed with varied acreages and prices. A spotted Arabian stallion is advertised at Higiey’s feed yard on Saturdays.
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