Donk Bro's coal strike marks new mine opening boom
At Donk Bro's new west city mine, workers struck coal at 10:65 p.m. Thursday after sinking through sand rock and soapstone. The vein awaits full measurement but is likely five to five and a half feet thick. Contractors Taylor and Bode also push an air shaft, with weeks to bring construction to a boom era. Also, Mrs. Wilhelmina Stienhans died at 75 after a prolonged illness. funeral held at Lutheran church with many relatives from St Louis attending.
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Donk Bro’s
New Mine
Mesars, Taylor & Bode
Taylor
Bode
Wilhelmina Stienhans
J. H
Wim. Stieuhana
F.W. Stieuhans
St Louis
Mra
Tena Langenberg
Minnie Vosbrink
St. Lois
Doctor's Book Free from Dr. Humphreys’ Homeopathic Co
Free copy of Dr. Humphreys’ Specific Manual on care and treatment of the sick across maladies mailed to you. Offered by Dr. Humphreys’ Homeopathic Medicine Co. at corner William and John Streets in New York.
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Humphreys
Homeo. Medicine Co
Corner
William & John Sts
N.Y
Funeral of Rev J H Mize Remains Interred in Kansas
The funeral details Rev J H Mize of this city who died on a train last Friday evening en route to Lar Ned Kan. He had been ill yet planned the trip to Kap ana for eight weeks. Death due to heart failure occurred near his destination. He leaves a wife and Kansas relatives. Memorial services will be held at the Baptist church at 11 a m tomorrow conducted by Rev James Osborn.
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J. H. Mize
Larned
Kan
Mize
Kapana
Kansas
Baptist Church
James Osborn
For Sale Printing Press 3x6 Trade Inquiry
For sale or trade a 3x6 printing press. Inquire with F C Garss for details.
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F.C. Garss
Goose Hunt at Old Mill Pond Ends in Reward
A group of five wild geese loitered near the mill pond last Saturday evening and settled in a nearby field. Amid the bustle, shooter Arth misjudged the flock, another hunter flashed the game, and a successful shot felled a ten pound bird. Arth carried the downed goose home and prepared it for Sunday dinner.
Lost letters prompt order for printed envelopes
A short ad notes that many letters go missing because writers forget envelopes with their name and address. It offers 100 quality printed envelopes for 50 cents at the office to prevent lost mail and improve delivery.
20 Acres in Chariton County Mo For Trade Cash Value
Land listing offers 20 acres in Chariton County Missouri for sale with $5,000 trade value and the balance in cash. Inquiries directed to W. M. Austin at 14 tf. Lock Box 1, Troy Illinois. For Rent.
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Chariton County
W.M. Austin
Troy, Il
Ladies Shoes Hats Trimmed Hats Line Ad
Advertisement notes A Klein's offers ladies shoes and fedoras with slippers while Mrs Stampton presents a spring hat line with trimmed hats from the city.
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A. Klein
Wall Paper and Window Shades at Belien Hans
Local shop Belien Hans advertises latest designs in wallpaper and window shades. Customers can view new patterns, request custom runs, and inquire about installation services and pricing.
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Belienhans
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DONK
Lutheran Church
L. W. Dornseif
Moritz Wilhelm
Collinsville
St. Louis
Herman Smith
Troy
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