The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1906-06-14
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A 100000 hotel is projected for st.
Joseph.
The Burlington will build Il new
depot at Liberty.
A new bank has been chartered at
Lucerne with capital stock of $l5, 900.
Both the papers published in Upton
changed hands the same day last week.
The government will build a weather
bureau building at Columbia within
the present year.
For the week ending June building
permits in Kansas City were issued
aggregating Sl67,S00
Sedalia contemplates charging and
improving her street railway and
electric lighting plants.
1t is estimated that about two hund.
red acres of tomatoes will be set at
Ozark for canning purposes.
Maryville is to vote on granting the
right to construct and operate an
electric light plant in the town.
The semiannual meeting of the state
horticultural society is in session at
Moberly and is largely attended.
The Brown Shoe company Of St.
Louis is to begin Immediately The
erection OF large factory at Moberly.
Kansas City business men are engaged
in an undertaking TO raise $500, 900 for
a barge line between that city and st.
Louis,
Colonel Henry J. Latshaw, who at
one time represented the fifth Missouri
district in congress, died Sunday in
Kansas City at the age OF II years.
Now that Kansas City, Missouri is to
have new union passenger station,
Kansas City, Kansas, people are trying
to get the railroads together in IL union
station proposition.
Miss Linnie Gold died last Tuesday
afternoon at her home three-quarters
of Il mile south OF School from the
effects of dose of carbolic acid. She
left a letter saying she was tired of
life. Galena Oracle.
The Poplar Bluffs Republican makes
a center shot when it says: Boost your
home city. 1t is Il good place to live.
fit is not, and you arc not satisfied,
just pack your clothes and 90. The
room you occupy is needed for more
progressive people"
Frank DennisOn, n conductor on Il
Santa Fc through freight train, was
killed Sunday morning in wreck
three miles east Of La Plata. Nine
cars were ditched. Four tramps in one
OF the cars which went down 2j.foot
embankmcnt escaped without scratch
a l2.ycar.old boy went into a shoe
store in s., Louis Sunday morning and
asked TO see pair of shoes. He tried
pair on, pronounced them satisfactory
and asked the proprietor to tie up his
old ones. When the salesman turned
to wrap the old shoes the boy ran out
of the store and made his getaway.
AT Springfield Tuesday morning
spark from locomotive set fire to and
partially destroyed the two-story brick
warehouse and four large steel tanks of
the Waters-Pierce oil company. The
tanks exploded with great violence and
three men, Mark Hopkins, J. L. Brock
man and w. j. Coates were slightly
injured.
Sidney Baker was brought here Tues
day from Cass township by Deputy
Sheriff Frank Sims and placed in Jail
charged with poisoning three horses
belonging to VIM. Childers. The
horses were found dead last Saturday
morning and an examination revealed
the fact that they had been poisoned.
Baker is cropping on Childers' place.
There seems to be no direct evidence
OF the guilt OF Baker. He gave bond.
-Galena Oracle.
In Kansas City the other day man
who claimed to be laborer was ar
raigned in police court on charge of
failure to support his family. He had
been drunk most of the time for three
months, and was keeping his crippled
wife and four children in Il barn and
starving them. Another alleged la.
borer had been permitting the Help
ing Hand TO support his family. The
Judge assessed stiff penalty and re-
marked: There ought TO be a whip.
ping post for such men as you"
Women Sit on the Lid.
The saloon lid is on tight in Carlyle,
Illinois, thanks to the mem bers OF the
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