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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1901
Page
5
Cincinnati visitor J. C. Banner and Milan visitor J. C. McKinley are noted among many townsfolk. announcements include sales, improvements, visits, church services, loans, and a traveling train derailment report with few details. Local shops, farms, and families are referenced with names such as L. Howard, M. Eppe nstein, J. Davis, D. Hunt, and Mrs. Schmitz.
Community notices include visits from Mendota and Seymour residents, travel to Kirksville and Novinger, and local business activity. A nine pound boy arrives at Fred Scott's home. Miss Whitmore organizes a kindergarten class. Elmer Ryan memorial noted. a pistol arrest and a stock yard injury also reported.
Advertises men and boys suits in wool cheviots and tweeds with good fitters and wearers and low prices. Highlights all wool cheviots, worsteds, and fancies in sizes for men and boys. Emphasizes value and fit for customers.
County Board of Education in Unionville schedules a ten day institute from August 12 to 28 with A B Pratt as conductor and A Overholt as instructor. A second instructor to be hired at the June examinations. Mrs I H Dillon travels from Auburn Neb to visit relatives and learns of her brother C J Lynch s death. L W Conger plans a summer trip to Illinois and Lombard University marks its 50th anniversary with Hon Edwin H Conger as guest of honor.
J C Banner announces arrangements to provide farm loans at a low rate of interest, claiming to be as competitive as any agent in Unionville. He urges customers to consult before issuing new loans or renewing existing ones, with an office over Marshall’s Bank.
Conductor Watson reports the night watchman McKinney’s son was killed when a tramp fired from a refrigerator car in Santa Fe yards. The attackers fled, were captured, and jailed. The incident sparked imminent talk of a lynching party in Carrollton. Separately, a crowd congratulated Ben Bonfoey on his appointment as a Missouri World’s Fair Commissioner amid brief speeches and music.
Local notices report illnesses in the community including Sell’s daughter Minnie Allen’s child and David Farmer’s daughter. Rev Wallace lays parsonage foundation. Allen Bros expand store with a new addition. Stephen Wells builds a 36 by 40 barn northeast of Lucerne. Ode Pollock installs a new floor at his store entrance. A butcher knife accident injures Amos Gatrel’s son. Dr Cozad treated. Several attend memorial services. others travel to Unionville.
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