Railroad prospects revive as experts inspect Missouri line
Interest in a new railroad gains momentum as Hallegh W. Seaman and Chicago engineers survey Seymour Iowa to LaPlata Mo. They may extend from St. Louis through coal fields to Sioux City. If favorable, Libby will return for full survey and cost estimates. Alumni reception follows with music and toasts.
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Hallegh W. Seaman
Qchicago
Seymour
Iowa
Grant
Novinger
LaPlata
Libby
Chicago
St. Louis
Des Moines
Sioux City
Unionville Seeks Bids for North Ward School Addition
Bids will be received June 4 1907 at 7 30 p m for excavation masonry and entire construction of an addition to the North Ward schoolhouse. Separate bids for parts. material furnished. Plans at secretary's office. Board may reject any bids. May 21 1907.
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Unionville School Board
North Ward School House
Offoe
C. A. Mipprerow
Bec
Minister Conger Dead
Edwin H. Conger, cousin of Clarence Conger of this city, served as U S minister to China during the Boxer uprising and was hailed as the Hero of Pekin. He died in Los Angeles Sunday from an illness contracted while in China and Brazil.
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Edwin H. Conger
Clarence Conger
Congress
Tews
Los Angeles
United States
Chima
Fof Pekin
China
Brazil
Marriage Licenses May Ages and Couples Listed
Marriage licenses show ages and residences for several couples including W A Rice of Cincinnati and Ellen Harmon of Centerville both age 53 and 39 respectively. M Cliney of Unionville and Alice Bagley of Unionville. Mark H Camerell of Louisiana and Grace L McCune of Mendota.
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W.a. Rice
Cincinnati
Lecesee
Ellen Harmon
Centerville
M. Cliney
Unionville
Alice Bagley
Mark H. Camerell
Louisiana
Grace L. McCune
Mendota
5000 Italians Strike In New Haven Rail Strike
Five thousand Italian workers in New Haven strike amid wage disputes on all railroad divisions. Tiglian trackmen employed by the New Haven Railroad Co. walked off May 20 to demand higher pay. Reported impact and figures vary with incomplete details from local press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
School Board hires Byron Crosby as superintendent for next year
At its forenoon meeting the School Board employed Byron Crosby of Mound City as superintendent for the next school year. Doubts linger on his ability to accept the position as recent bonds were sold to the Wm. Compton Bond Co of Macon at 5 percent with a premium of 895 on 4000.
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Byron Crosby
Mound City
Wm. Compton
Macon
Fragmentary OCR Note Skews Names and Phrases
An unreadable OCR fragment references individuals and phrases with unclear context. The legible parts mention names and terms like Chamberlain but lack coherent events or specifics to summarize a clear news item.
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Aong
San Fran
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Solo
Anna ‘Lemon
Mountaineers
Saker
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Hazel Oldfield
Llinois
Issouri
Kirksville
Conger
Fadeney
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Union
CHURCH OF CHRIST Eld_ Hush
Browning
Unionvills
Jacey
Tost
Marshall National Bank
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Chamberlain
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