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MISSOURI News Nuggets
LATE STATE CONDENSED FOR BUSY READER
Kansas Ehlers, 60, cused by Kathryn Ehiers soning her husband, Gus brother former the defunct Roanoke State Bank, committed suicide at the home of another brother, Charles Ehiers, Rosedale section of Kansas City, Kan. Death caused by bullet from revolver. Ehlers also had taken poison previously, but Its effect was not he made certain of death by shooting himself. He used the same kind poison that caused the death of his brother, Gus H. Ehlers. Jefferson invitation dress meeting of the Missouri House of Representatives and the Senate was extended Timothy Smiddy of Cork, Ireland, in conçurrent resolution introduced in the Senate by Senator Casey, Democrat, Kansas City. Smiddy will the Farmers' Week program at the University Missouri, January 19. He has been invited to address the joint assembly January 20. He is Minister Plenipotentiary from the Irish Free State the United States. Jefferson desire of county court to curtail expenses is not good reason for dispensing with the services of of public welfare, was held by Attorney General Gentry, in an opinion sent to the prosecuting attorney of Stoddard County. Eleven months ago the county court appointed such an officer for term of three years, and now wants to dispense with the officer on the grounds economy. Kansas Baronne's favorite his life. Barrone, cabaret singer, and two companions entered the Nightingle Cabaret, formerly. the Edwards Cafe, and sauntered through the crowd toward the barroom. In the center of the room he took revolver from his pocket. waiter barred his Barrone had been there before and frightened patrons with his revolver. Jefferson No. under the workmen's compensation law was received here by Commissioners Phillips, Shaw and Richardson. James Ross, 23, working for Smith Brothers, contractors of Kansas City, was hurt January by rock falling from the roof of tunnel. The commission rected immediate payment of the claim for Ross's injuries. on the $4,000,000 dam on Black Rivew, near Leeper. Workmen encountered rock depth of feet. holes will be sunk and engineers are confident that they have located solid base for the big project. Letha Ann Kennedy, died at her home in Caplinger Mills. She had spent her entire life in the same community. single casket, In single grave in country cemetery, two miles from where their home. now in ashes, once stood, the charred bodies Mrs. Rex Ambley and her two small sons were burled. The three perished fire that destroyed the Ambley home. Four other members of the famIly, the father and three children, were injured. fire breaking out in the cotton house of the Meyer Brothers' Ginning Company for time threatened to destroy the $65,000 gin. ton house and supplies valued $4,000 were destroyed. H. Moyes, farmer northeast of Union Star, was burned to death when his barn was destroyed by fire. He was old and leaves years widow and child. dividend of eightninths of per cent will be paid depositors of the defunct Kirksville Trust Company, It was announced by Campbell, special finance commissioncharge of the bank since its close in March, 1923, after Lonnie Gibbs, cashier, was found dead in the vault. death of Thomas Fitz of Des Are was followed by the death of his wife. Fritz was Confederate veteran and writer. Edgar Moore, 84, native of Callaway County and who graduated from Lindenwood College St. Charles 67 years ago, is dead at her home in Los Angeles, according to advices received here. She was taken while preparing to reception Los Angeles in honor of President and Mrs. Roemer of Lindenwood. West West Plains Chamber of Commerce unanimously indorsed the proposed $100,000,000 road bond issue. This organization claims the distinction of originating and workout the first details of the issue. Pitcher Jack Bentley and Coach Miller the New York who have hunting and fishing lodge in the Ozark hills, among the guests.
Wainscott, 46, killed when he crushed beneath wagon load of lumber, about 15 miles northeast Columbia. The wagon had become uncoupled, and he was either thrown from to his death had gotten off to attempt make pairs and was caught under the load. Wainscott, road overseer, was hauling lumber to repair bridge. blaze was discov. the roof the home Mrs. Williams, Dick" climbed top the the