Nellie Evans Sells Local Telephone Exchange
Mrs Nellie D Evans owner of D G Evans Telephone Co sells the interests to W W Tracy of Seymour Iowa. Tracy plans to take possession April 1 and relocate his family here after selling another exchange. His son will run the local plant temporarily as the deal completes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie D. Evans
D. G. Evans Telephone Co
W.W. Tracy
Seymour
Tracy
Evans
Puttnam
Laclede
Alen Vending
Aleebees
Chan
Primary Polls Set For March Two At Oak Crooks Ward
A damaged notice outlines March two polling times from 2 to 6 am and lists district figures including Hart Wart and Peis E. n. reggers, with costs to defray primary expenses. The document mentions ward names such as Bouth Ward and Crooks, and officials like Jake A. stone oak and J. J. Lamas ter.
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E. N. Reggers
Bouth Ward
Jake A
Stone Oak Crooks
J. J. Lamaster
Nominations Planned for Wentworth Building Ward Offices
In the Wentworth Building North Ward office of the Police Judge and South Ward in the H M Applega harness shop officers to be nominated include Mayor Police Judge Collector Marshal and one Alderman for each ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth Buildin
H M Applega
Former Unionville Boy Marries in California
Whit tier Sponge notes a marriage between Miss Della May Caldwell and Ronald Lamen in California. The ceremony, at the bride’s parents home, drew many local friends and relatives. Mrs. Caldwell and Mr. Caldwell hosted. the couple will reside in Whit tier, with Lamen’s family nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Della May Caldwell
Ronald Lamen
E Caldwell
Misa Caldwell
Myane
Leland
C. All Caldwell
A. R. Calderall
Wilbur Cox
County Offices to Be Filled in Upcoming Elections
Fragmented OCR notes discuss county offices to be filled, a looming March deadline, and campaign costs. The text notes new candidates, potential timing issues, and the rising expenses of campaigning as part of county government activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millveyen
Ustal
Death of Fred Stanley Dickerson in Washington Hospital
Fred Stanley Dickerson died in a Washington Hospital on February 26 and was brought to the family home near Livonia for services March 3. Born May 22, 1882 in Glenwood Missouri, he was adopted by Julius Q. and Ella Dickerson and married Florence Spicer in 1911. He served in the Navy from December 29, 1917, training at Great Lakes and transferred to U S Nevada, receiving a disability discharge November 25, 1919. He had many friends and is mourned by the family.
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Fred Stanley Dickerson
Washington
D. C
Livonia
Fred
Glenwood
Julius Q
Ella Dickerson
Florence Spicer
Navy
Great Lakes
U. S. Nevada
Senator Reed Score Derailed By Hitchcock Clash
A fragmented report notes Senator Reed clashing with Senator Hitchcock over an anti union measure in the Senate last week. Advocates cited security and loyalty concerns while critics argued against the plan as unsafe and undemocratic. The account mentions international tensions and references to a past treaty framework affecting alliances.
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Senstor Hitchcock
Senate
Lsst
Boys lose to La Plata in one sided high school game
La Plata High School defeated our local boys 47 to 28 in the gym Tuesday night. The visitors led at halftime but our team narrowed the gap in the second half as La Plata relied on a forward who scored most of their baskets while often being left unguarded.
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la Plata
Ine
Booze papers howling at prohibition’s ills in press
Newspapers in booze centers seize on every item to push anti dry sentiment. They print black and glazing type to provoke a reaction against prohibition and mock readers with smug moralizing.
Damaged Heating System Leaves Home Vacant
An Exchange of severe cold after a storm caused the cellar door to blow open and burst the top of a state heater, damaging the heating system inside the empty residence. Water did not flood the property and damage remained confined to the heating unit.
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Anne P. d. Jase Woon
Governor Lowden’s prospects in Missouri seen as strong
Vague OCR fragment suggests Governor Lowden gains support in Missouri and nationwide. Mentions Republican delegates and potential impact on presidential race, with unclear dates and actions.
New York Police Chiefs Face Graft Allegations
Fragmentary report cites graft charges within the New York police force. The article hints at officials or officers involved in corrupt schemes, with mentions of early acceptance and ongoing access to funds, suggesting systemic misconduct across precincts.
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New York
Railroads Returned to Owners Amid Government Mess
Government returns railroads to their private owners on March 1st and road officials work to unwind the disruption. Owners seek to cut about 100,000 political employees added to the payroll by the administration.
Concert lecture series at Theatre Royal wraps winter run
Baldy Strang company presented the final number of W. C. Rose & Son's winter lecture at the Theatre Royal on Monday night. A larger crowd than usual attended and enjoyed the performance, though the course overall did not meet its expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldy Strang Company
W. C. Rose & Son
Theatre Royal
Messrs. Rose
Missouri Democrats Wrangle Over Convention Delegate Plan
In Missouri a dispute arises over a state convention call that lets women choose half the delegates and then join men in selecting the rest. A lawsuit filed in St Louis to force a revision seeks equal footing for both genders. A court action may proceed if not resolved promptly.
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Missouri
St. Louisa
New Jersey Passes Wet Law Amid Federal Clash
New Jersey moves to regulate alcohol sales despite the federal ban and constitutional questions. Governor Edwards signs the act, empowering the state to curb federal authority, signaling a test case watched nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Oman
Edwards
Palmer Enters Democratic Presidential Nomination
Attorney General Palmer throws his hat into the Democratic race amid debated support from President Wilson. Commentators differ on whether he runs with or without Wilson’s backing, but the anticipated general election campaign promises little fun for the nominee.
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Palmer
Wilson
Sale dates and notices from Everett Davidson and local families
Everett Davidson sale dates listed as Friday March 12 and Packs postponed to Friday March 1. John Farmer sale date set for Tuesday March 16. Mr and Mrs Henson traveled to Excelsior Springs on Friday after a telegram reported their son Chester ill there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Davidson
C. Henson
Excelsior Springs
Chester
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Unionville
S.D. Maynard
Nellie Evans
TEL Ee Lphore Exchange
California
J. M. Stille
Dorothy
KE. Peterman
Lemona
Mr. Peterman
the National Bank of Unionville
G.G Miller
F. C. Elson
Senator Reed
Lowden
Aetting
Rome
Del
Pliny
Federal Reserve Bank Stock
Marshall National Bank
Thrift Movement
McCutchen
Farmers Bank OF
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