Abstracts of items of genealogical interest in the Springfield, Missouri newspapers : for 1894 with index, Part 1

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Donated to the Family History Library by


WILLIAM K HALL


33 WESTMORELAND PL


ST LOUIS MO 63108-1227


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Abstracts of Items of Genealogical Interest


in the


SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, NEWSPAPERS


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1894


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with index


DATE MICROFILMED MAY 1 6 1999


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FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY 35 NORTH WEST TEMPLE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84150


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The DEMOCRAT was a morning paper which did not publish on Monday. The following issues are missing from the microfilm:


Sunday, April 1 Tuesday, April 3 Saturday, June 30 Friday, July 27 Tuesday, July 31


The REPUBLICAN was a morning newspaper which did not publish on Monday. The following issues are missing from the microfilm:


Sunday, May 6


All of the issues May 23 -- May 31 inclusive


Sunday, July 1


Saturday, July 28


Saturday, September 8


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Wednesday, November 21


Thursday, November 22


Friday, November 23


Saturday, December 1


Tuesday, December 4


The LEADER was an evening newspaper which did not publish on Ssunday. The following issues are missing from the microfilm: .


All the issues from January 1 through February 10, inclusive Wednesday, February 14 Monday, February 19 Saturday, March 17 Friday, March 30 Saturday, March 31 Tuesday, May 1 Monday, June 25 Saturday, June 30 All of the issues for October, November and December


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The Leader from January 1, 1894, through February 11 ;- 1894, is


missing.


TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 2, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page' 1: B. L. Williams and Miss Mamie Huntington were married .** Mrs. Lillie Dickson died .**


Page 3: The infant son of G. A. Crosby of three and a half miles north of the city died yesterday. **


Mrs. Harry Dixon died yesterday at the family home corner of Springfield avenue and Dale street .**


James Price, the one year old son of J. F. and Hattie Price, died yesterday and was buried in Maple Park cemetery. The family home is on the corner of College and Market streets .**


Marriage licenses issued .**


Page 4: The infant of Mr. Price of the Eldridge block died yesterday. Mrs. George Porter, a sister of Officer Snow, died yesterday at her home on Chestnut street .**


Daughter born yesterday to Judge and Mrs. James J. Gideon. ** Riley Sherrell, .70, an old citizen of Stockton, died on


Sunday


.R. L. Williams, of Muskogee. 1 T .. Nud Viss Vamla daughter of MI mail Nr. B. T. Thattacion were united in marriage on Robberida Breque Sauday Braning at 7:30 o'clock. The bride has muay trends beri. wfo wlab ber and ber fimband a beer and happy ilfe


The regalar monthly mestlag of the city connell will be held today. . An latast - of Mr. Price, of the I. dridge block, died at 7 o'clock yester day turning.


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Death of Hro. Dekova.


Mra., Lillle Diskson, wite el Harry Distesa, died at her home In the north- ora part of the car botarday sight. She was a tene Christian, a most Jon able sad charitable rowan. and large


A mű front la being pat in the Ho rise bailing on South street by Con- tractor Conlon.


Mrs. George Porter, a sister of () floor Bouw. died yesterday afternoon st her hose un Chestnut street.


Judge and Mra. James J. ()ideon yesterday received a New Year gift la the shape of a promising little girl of


Col. J. R. Owen learn from a private letter of the death on Sunday of Rilley Sherrell, an old citizen of Stock ton, wbu tras 7 years of age.


LOOAL GLANOKS.


An Infant soa of (. A. Crosby. three and one-half miles north of the city. died yesterday. Mrs Harry Dixon died yesterday al the family residence, corner of Spring- feld avesse and Dele street.


James, the infant wou uf J 1 aud Hattie Frios, who live at the corner of College and Market almeria died early yesterday morning of parma aged 1 year The loterment was at Maple Park cemetery at & o'clock in the aller.


TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 2, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN :


Page 2: Mrs. Mary Porter died .** James Egner Infort Price died .** Mrs. Celia Savington died .** Mrs. Harry Dixon died .** Infant son of J. A. Crosby died .**


Page 4: Mrs. George Potter died yesterday and will be buried in Hazelwood cemetery. Daughter born yesterday to Judge Gideon and his wife.


Mary l'orier died last night at her rea- idence. No. Lu's L'hounut street, from the grip The funeral arrangements will be announced later, Mrs. Porter Waas most evilmable lady. and had many friends who will moura ber da- wise.


. MIX. IKLIA SAVINOTON. After un illoesant two weeks, Mrs. Celia Savington agod il guard, passed having tion to thestory of the trattoreat once aloans Ikon. apod pasient- lo bør last hunre of life but in spite of all human . there are slowly wank wo- t.Ideutb reitero4 har suffering. Tha funeral service will be held today at lo . in. from the family resi tencr, "4. west i hustiu: +Ireci


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ADINITIONAL GLAXOM.


Licensed to Marry. '1 be following warruge Jurnon were granted resterday los Recorder


11 1 .. Williams, of Muskogee. I. T. . 11. and Mise Mary A. Huntington Uprlagtold, ago .15. Martin I. (irvon, ago ??. anıl Allas Fannie It Prett, ser 19 1 ..... ... : bold


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After a prolonged illness Mrs. Harry Dixon died Nsaday birbi from mogla, resulting from le grippe. Mra Dison was a wrms'n well known and highly regarded by bor soquaistobom,


Homely death. The funeral corriere were- beld yesterday and-the loter most was made in . Inselwood come


JANKA F. PHIL


JatDes Efoer Jafori Price, Use la Laat son of J. F. and listtie l'rice, died joe- terday morawig at 7:15 of pneumonia Tho Interwert (.vorrei yesterday in the Maple J'er' cetuetery. The deceased was age ) 12 months end :3 days INFANT MIT (! J. A. CROMBY. The infact sec! JA troaby, siding about J:, miles north of the city. died Bandar and was barles yee-


WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 3: Daughter. born to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Thomson.


Mrs. G. H. Crosby died. **


Page 4: Marriage license: John E. Smith, 27, of Springfield and Miss Mary Neal, 16, of Abbott .** Marriage license: Thomas S. Young and Miss Sallie A. Ross, both of Springfield. **


Mma U. H. Crosby, whome home was three and one-half miles north of the city, died yesterday and will be buried at West Lake chapel, near Willand. w. day ot llo'clock. Mra. Crosby was the daughter of W. 11. Fulbright. . prominent citizen who resides sorth uf this ety. 8be wm 32 years old and les roo one child 2 years old. Her little babe died Monday.


were granted; yesterday by Je . John'R. Smith, of Springfeld. 27. and Miss Mary Neal, uf Abbott. apr 14. Thomas S. Young and Miss Sallie A. I'ms. both of Springfield.


WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 3: Mrs. J. A. Crosby died yesterday. Her infant died. Both will · be buried in Mt. Comfort cemetery. Marriage license: John R. Smith of Springfield and Miss Mary


Niel of Abbott. [Mary Neel ]


Page 4: Judge A. B. Norton died recently. He at one time edited a weekly paper here .**


A "AL Norton, who was at one Lime editor of s, weekly republican po- pur. borg, died recently, T. Jadro was a well kaows figure of the streets of this city on account of his prosusar rapor and conduct He


Uro on Lhal onbject and eren the mem. bara of'tls own laplly . were igsomat


· The jadro was sever cosa on the streets without a cabo, welch Me valued highly, and it was call to be a prosctt froi Henry Choy. Ho Corn io Kentuckr and was a follow dogs of President Hayes as Kenyen


THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 1: The following interments were made in Maple Park cemetery during


December **:


1


Infant of M. C. Vinton Ernestine Good, 3 months, 12 days Infant of D. E. Stephens, 2 weeks Miss Sarah Shields, 64, general debility


Mrs. Lida Lindsey, 79, tumor William Brady [?], 30, pneumonia Titus Ward, 6, typhoid fever Elijah Austin, 55, pneumonia Lizzie E. Vinton, 34 years, 11 months, peritonitis Mrs. M. L. Hewley [?], 56. pneumonia


Mrs. M. C. Lynn [?], la grippe W. C. Isbell, 32, pneumonia Jesse Ross, 75, la grippe A. S. Price, 75, la grippe Page' 3: Charles Dingler on Broad street had a double bereavement: his infant died Monday and his wife died Tuesday. Mr. Willard R. Theus and Miss Minnie Lee Russell were married .**


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Mr. Willland B. Theme and Miss Vipste Lep liusmall were walked is arrlago by Rev. Henry H. Morrill at 1. The bridal couple lets over Nemphila route for lirenada, Nim wedding was attended by s largo bor of friends and relatives, sado seful banquet added in the festive


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THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 4, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 4: Mr. William R. Theus and Miss Minnie Lee Russell were married .**


Rev. IL H' Morrill ' mited . in "mar dagest Einem, Comme county. the Ad Inst., Mr. Wa ·& Them and Xix


of the Episcopal church was used and the bride was the delight of all hver friends la a bountiful cream sulla


AinnBy the many in attendance, le addition to the father and mother of the bride; was the aged' grandmother. Mm Martha Kassell, who is wouder- fulir liright and cleary' la spite of beer great are. Others prosent were: Mr. and Mr. I. M. Kawell. Nr. and Mrs 1. A. Buwell, Mr. J. K. "' Kumall,


seit, Mim Maggie Wilkerson, Willbe


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ard . Humphrey. and ... mong " other frica l' The young couple laft for Uirandy Miw., by way of Memphis. and it to to i hope will find it possible to locate In Spring- feld at an early day. where his beantl. fal and fascinating'witfe would be a great addition-to our book soodal ate cles.


FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 2: D. A. Bean and Miss Minnie A. White were married.


Page 3: John M. West and Miss Addie Morrow were married. [Burrows ]


Marriage licenses issued. **


Page 8: Mr. Fred Clas died yesterday and will be buried in Hazelwood


cemetery. **


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Licensed to Marry. The following marriage licenses www rrated yesterday by Recorder Wilson: A S. Ralen, age 30. and Mrs N .


The funeral ws. Ich. pinna fis. late residence at . doanh this after Je to termao luthran. hurel.these ... Harlewanj.


11 A. Beau. of Tions d'Ass. ale !! , and Mise Minnie'A' W'alte, of homeil.


John M. West. of Rols d'Arc. age 25. aud Mis. AdSie Burrow, of lirrear


J &. l'usup. ut Nichols Junction. Kold, and Ni Ella state of Spring. Held. aro :".


FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 3: .A. H. Evans recalls his boyhood in Indiana. [ Bean? ]


Page 4: Mr. D. A. Dean and Miss Minnie V. White were married. ** Mr. John D. West and Miss Addie Burns were married. ** [Burrows? ] Marriage license: J. M. Payne of Nichols Junction to Miss Etta Slate of Springfield.


Marriage license: J. M. West to Miss Addie Burrow, both of


Greene county. Marriage license: D. A. Bean of Bois D'Arc to Miss Minnie V. White of Emmett. Marriage license: A. P. Rolen to Miss M. C. Notley, both of


Springfield. { Motley ]


The following liocases to wed warg


Ma, and Mr. John D. West of Modoe and Mim Addto Worms of Hall . Toma wgro the contrastlag parties Justice


bow of Groene Beauty; '' D. A. BAGE of. BOL .D'AN,


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A. P. Holer to Miss M. C. Notley. both of Springtid


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SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 6, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 5: Mrs. T. E. Trent, widow of the Golden City merchant who committed suicide last week, is a granddaughter of Gen. Sterling Price.


SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 6, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN Page 1: A daughter of Joseph Frazelle of West Plains burned to death when her clothing caught fire from the fireplace. Page 3: Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Thompson, 930 Smith street.


SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 3: James H. Chalmers and Miss Jennie McClain were married .** Daughter born December 26 to Mr. and Mrs. J. H.


LeCompte.


Page 6: Marriage license: R. H. Williams, 25, and Miss Janie Whitturn, 20, both of Fair Grove. [Whittum] Mrs. J. S. Gately, 26, died yesterday at her home near Ebenezer.


I pretty but quiet Lowe wedding ve. curred at the reakleber of Mr. and Mrs.


butday evening, when James Il. Chal- there and Miss Jennie Metlain Sere


were present after receiving the com. party and rudels were invited in the dining room, where s bountiful supper was spread. The labin discurulles per beautifully and tastefully ans aared witsbh for the ownslun. The wowly married couple left on the eres. lag train for a short bridal inar. Co their return they will be at home to Their friends at No 121. cast . ominer-


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SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 4: Mrs. J. T. Gatley of near Ebenezer died Thursday and was buried in the Ebenezer cemetery.


Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. John Paul.


William McCracken died yesterday of consumption and will be buried in the Catholic cemetery.


Charles Butler was severely injured by the premature explosion of a blast of dynamite yesterday. He is not expected to live. [This is a long article. ] .


TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT .


Page 2: Edmund Butler, injured in a dynamite explosion, died Sunday and was buried in the Catholic cemetery.


. Page 3: Lewis Bennington pleaded guilty to vagrancy and was committe4d to jail in default of the wherewith to pay a fine of $20 and costs.


Page 8: W. H. Gott, about 35, was killed last Sunday by a runaway near the Hodge grave yard about eight miles north of the city.


TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 4: Edward Butler, who was injured in an explosion, died Sunday and was buried in the Catholic cemetery.


WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 10, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 10, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 2: Marriage license: Albert Henshe to Miss Clara Mackey, both of Strafford. [Albert Henslee to Miss Cora M. Mackey]


Marriage license: William T. Hall to Miss Effie G .. McCurdy, both of Springfield.


Page 4: A farm hand working for Joseph Martin on his farm five miles . northwest of Springfield was dragged to death when his team ran away.


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THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 11, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 3:" Marriage licenses issued. **


dismissed. The divorce suit of Sallie Wright against Jacob Wright was


Jennie Johnson sues to divorce Calvay Johnson.


Page 5: Mrs. J. P. Cleveland received word that her mother had died at


Elmira, N. Y.


Jake Blankenship and Miss Ola Gorman were married yesterday. Lewis Beckley, 22, died yesterday of pneumonia. He was the son of C. A. Beckley who lives two miles north of the city on the Campbell street road. To be buried in Maple Park cemetery.


L. John, formerly of Pierce City now of Springfield, and Miss Leatha Brown of Pierce City were married there yesterday. Mr. John's parents live in Lamar. -


Licensed to Marry.


T fellowtar marien went pastel yesterday by Recorder Wilson:


Jake Blankenship, age 30, and Mies Ola Gorman, ago 23. both of Walnut Orora Henry Doke, age 19, and Miss Minale Rawitags are 19, both of Springfield. W. F. Bro, are 22. und Mim Bodio M. Lipp, are 1 ;. both of Springfield. D. W. Boylers, age 27. and Mim Lou Lang. are 14, both of Plainfield


sie Duylens, tro over 14. both of Plata- feld.


THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 11, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 3: Sallie Wright sues to divorce Jacob Wright.


Mrs: Hall, 99, mother of T. G. Hall formerly of Fair Grove, died last week at Monett, Mo.


Mr. Robert Williams and Miss Jennie Whitam were married Sunday. [Janie Whittum] Peter McCaully of Nixa died.


Sam Weaver and one of his grandchildren.died. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Levi. Johnson died. These four people lived at Poncedeleon, Mo. [I never heard_of_that place. ]


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Springfield. Springfield.


Marriage license: M. F. Ege to Miss Sadie W. Lipp, both of


Marriage license: Henry Doke to Miss Minnie Rawlings, both of


Marriage license: Jake Blankenship to Miss Ola Gorman, both of


Walnut Grove.


Marriage license: H. F. Suckow to Miss Lizzie Bayless, both of


Plainfield. Marriage license: D. W. Bayless to Miss Lou Long, both of .


: Plainfield. Page 4: Lon Beckley died Tuesday of pneumonia. He lived about three miles north of the city.


FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 3: Divorce cases were tried .** Marriage license: Robert F. Biggs, 31, and Miss Lenora Casselman, 25, both of Springfield. John Bilo, 75, died Wednesday at Keystesville, Mo. He was the 'father of Mrs. George D. Morgan of Springfield.


James Lyons was killed .**


MVON& INTST.


F. E. Comp vi' J. M. Camp. divoree: dressent by plaintin Janeke Froomes ra Harney Fremmen. divorce: decree fur plaintiff. Amanda Nydow va Charles J. Sydow. divorce decree by default to plaintiff. with custody of minor children. W. H. ve Parsets Smith, divorce: + fault. dreree fur plaintin.


Juha HI. Giranade va Bosan Granado. divorce. default decree for plaintiff. Ada Harres v. Thomas Harris. d .- Force. diamuard by pisistin. Jennie va Calvey Johnson. divorce: default, decree for plaintiff. Charles D. w. Marths Itruster. same cutry. Viola I. ma James B. Durnell. dl. vorce: deerre of divorer sod pleintit's maiden name restored


And Lost His Life ta Crossing The Track. -


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J'ames Lyons, formerly of this city. was killed by a switch engine at the- uett Wednesday He was yard forr. man of the Frases company at that pisor and had been employed in that


H. M. vo Oms A. Foster, divorce: de- crer of divorce to plaintiff with care and custody of children. Filla va Jack Jordan, divorce: divorce granted plaintiff and her maiden name of Ella Powers restored.


during the night Jw. started beuir


the eastroad was miruen is an rugine or car sod bu skull crushed Just when the accident incurred is not


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FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN Page . 3: There is an interview with Pony Boyd about his experiences in Siam. Page 4: The following divorce suits were in court: Ada Harris vs. Thomas Harris John H. Granade vs. Susan Granade Missouri J. Wells vs. Samuel M. Wells Ella ( Powers) Jordan vs. Jack Jordan Viola L. (Vandiver) Dornell vs. James R. Dornell Finley Pentzer vs. Mary H. C. Pentzer Jenney Freeman vs. Barney Freeman. They have children. F. E. Camp vs. J. M. Camp Amanda Sydow vs. C. J. Sydow Charles D. Bruster vs. Martha Bruster H. M. Foster vs. Anna Foster. . They have children. [ Oma


Foster }


·Jennie Johnson vs. Calvay Johnston George W. Ferguson. vs. Louisa Ferguson . W. H. Smith vs. Parsety Smith John W. Wallace vs. Rachel J. Wallace. They have children.


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lieurge W. Ferguson na Louiss Fer- gumin. dirorer: decree for plaintiff. de. fendaut bas vare ami custexty of minor ebild patll it becomes !: years of age or farther ordered by the court John W. Wallace to Rachel ! Wal- lace, divorce: decree for plaintiff with custody of minor children.


SWITCHMAN KILLED.


Jamer Lyout, of Monett, Run Over by a Train.


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James Lyons was killed at Monett .** John Brill, 75, died Saturday in Keetville, Mo. He was the father of Mrs. George D. Morgan.


Marriage license: G. W. Redfern to Miss J. L. West, both of Bois D'Arc. Marriage license: Robert F. Biggs to Miss Leonora Casselman, both of Springfield.


joana Lyone, who bes been for years I malicbmes al Monett, was bild Wednesday night in pomo-wry ++ kowe to the employee shows the last. en had been drinkler. He was tvand with his bead crushed, bet the


Soblared.


SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page. 3: 'Mrs. Lucy Dukes, 23, died yesterday at her home two and a half miles north of town and will be buried in Hazelwood cemetery. Edna May Hoose, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Hoose, died yesterday at her home on the corner of Prospect avenue and Chestnut street. Robert P. Biggs and Miss Leonora Casselman, both of Springfield, were married Thursday at the residence of the bride 300 East Commercial street.


Page 5: Elizabeth. Johnson divorced John Johnson and was awarded custody


of children. Finlay Pentzer divorced Mary A. C. Pentzer. Ida Hurlburt divorced George W. Hurlburt and was awarded custody of children.


SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 3: Elizabeth Johnson sues to divorce John Johnson. They have


children. Ida Hurlburt sues to divorce G. W. Hurlburt. They have minor children. Page 4: Rev. Cook died at Grandin.


SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 14, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


Page 1: Marriage licenses issued. **


Page 3: Thomas N. Appleby and M. C. Appleby were divorced. The husband was given custody of the children. Ettie Morelock divorced Edward Morelock and her maiden name Ettie Minor was restored.


Agnes Carr divorced Charles Carr and her maiden name Agnes Sweazy was restored. Page 5: Son born to Ben Harris.


.Mrs. Graftner, 44, died'Friday; and was buried in Belview


cemetery. She lived a few miles north of the city.


I. J. Sheehan of the Frisco at Lebanon will be married next Wednesday to a St. Louis maiden. .


John Wittasebeck, 41, died yesterday at his home 936 East Locust and was buried in the Catholic cemetery. [Witaschek ]


Page 6: Mrs. Sam Hall of South Main street is entertaining her sister Mrs. Vanarsdale of St. Louis. .


The followlar martlar+ licenses were granted Juntarday by Recorder Wilein!


Walter Barlow. are So, and-Mine Fannie Fryer, and M. with of Spelar


l'harles Devers, age :1. and Miss .Jennie Roudlander. Lire 25; Both of springfield


Ihram N. Finter and Miss l'helm ( rain, both of Mumford. lostn \' Jarrad, ap+ 31. and Mima Jinie lernen, age It. both of l'lain- Geld. Loch Glam, age :7. and Visa Cora Schweickardt. age 00, both of Spring- feid l'harire Richardam' and Sim liter Avery. both of SpringBeld.


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SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 14, 1894 -- REPUBLICAN


Page 4: Son born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Harris. He is a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. B. Ish.


Mrs. Granville Hatcher died Friday and will be buried in Hazelwood cemetery.


TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 16, 1894 -- DEMOCRAT


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Page 2: Marriage license: Varmin Dickinson, 21, and Miss Katie Quinn, 20, both of Greene county.


Jasper Holland, about 50, died of consumption. He lived near Pembina, Christian county, six miles east of Ozark. He was a brother of John Holland of Springfield.


Page 5: John. Johnson was killed .**


And Gare Up His Life for


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Jobo Jolagos Steals a Belt and Comes to Griel.


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Shot by Constable Arnold and Depi- Les While Kaosplag With lille Booty. . .


A tragedy occurred on North Broad street Sunday night in which Johu Juhuuuu, a swede ray-picker, just bis life and it is thought that another man. whose identity is waknown, was


shut through the body multe re- sisting arrest. The killing was done lış Lonatable Arould and his deputies. 1.ut to our knows will ute of the of- livro bred the fatal ... . The met www were setting Constable Arbol in the arrest were Deputies ? i Will and R. M. Young The ball which killed the Swede passed through bis lunly from the back to the front, puncturing bis right lung.


Juhuana waan worthley nretch: who apparently cked will


by picking rage what the cubs but was thought to make the greater part of his pveliberat ... .... . . . ... ... hs and Us alter deprodutoson Ile and served one term in the penitentiary for grand


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the theres. When the bone bruke


ut the thing coupde wider andy in the darknew


"The other's best up the pursuit, however, and upua arriving at the corper af Center


strcats they


wagon, which sow had but one occupant. They called ppes him to throw up his hands, which he did. it was then loud that the nisu was John Johnson. His partner war gode. and up to this time liss out been cap- tuted. Jubasua nas calle dwu of the way and upus getting to the ground he fell down in a faint. The officers searched him for weapons, but found nuas. The belting was found in the wayon. They took him to the ulice of Dr. J. W. Williams where he illed -oon afterward.


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"The body was then taken to the un- dertaking establishment of J. M. White. ru Coinmrreial street, and Dr. W. C. Detuer, the county coroner, Impaneled a jury atul an in jurat was held Hundar beard:




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