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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1925
Page
2
Reports describe fire after a storm with roofs torn and trees toppled. Strong winds forced evacuations as bodies of people and debris were found up to miles away. local crews focus on recovery while companies describe timber and lumber shipments and a large contract near Unionville, Missouri.
The Reveille reports Memphis aims to reach a factory hiring milestone with a request for 1000 workers. Advertisements appear in form and card, inviting applicants to sign and return to the company. The notice emphasizes readiness and efficiency in filling positions.
An aged Powersville man died at age 98 with burial in California. The report notes a daughter and son in Powersville and Colorado and Beecher as surviving relatives. The fragmentary source lacks full names and locations but confirms the death and burial details.
The Chicago grand jury returns indictments against William Shepherd and Dr. Charles Fairfield on charges linked to a van related death. The case involves forged evidence and a marriage chain, with the death of Sune Mecutatock cited as a key event in the unfolding mystery.
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The report details fertilizer use and practices that increased potato yields. Northern certified seed, well rotted manure, and about 600 pounds of fertilizer per acre were advised along with early planting and spraying with lead arsenate and Bordeaux to combat disease. The discussion notes costs at 10 dollars per acre and a yield improvement of 99 bushels per acre, with 43 bushels attributed to fertilizer.
The column notes the death of Mrs. Tom Cooley near Sidney and a visit by Mrs. Herbert Morrow to Seymour, Ja. It mentions Fern’s 19th birthday party at Orval Hurns home near West Liberty and social visits by Pearl Martz to the Morrow home. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Smith is laid to rest in Hartford cemetery as Hartford school is closed this week due to the teaching mother.
A Cincinnati man formerly claiming a $1 600 robbery and staged by two men has confessed the tale was fabrications to aid his bondsmen. He had been at an oil station in Cincinnati and sought to improve his situation by faking the robbery claim.
William A. Quayle longtime Methodist bishop died at his Baldwin Kansas home after a brief heart attack. Born in Clay County he was 64 and had served pastorates in Chicago and St Louis before retirement. He was regarded as one of the churchs brightest minds and was well known locally.
Victor J. Miller, former police board member, wins Republican nomination for Mayor of St Louis amid a crowded field. Democratic nomination goes to William L. Igoe. Miller's colorful tenure and personality shape the campaign as precincts prepare for a tight mayoral contest. Oil exploration in Keosauqua area sparks regional curiosity with a company seeking land for a test well.
Police believe a man and a woman robbed a residence at White Oak Grove, using a device to gain entry. Investigators say the intruders accessed the home through the front entrance and fled with unspecified items.
Mary Noland spent the weekend with home folks. Numerous relatives and friends visited homes of the Alexander Scalf Swiger Potter and Gleason families through Friday to Tuesday. Builders and labor included Robert Alexander constructing a barn and James Alexander doing the interim work.
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