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Claude formerly Montgomery City, was killed December 26 at the brick plant Mexico, where he was employed, when his clothing was caught giant dry pan, used for crushing clay. He leaves his wife, son, his mother, one brother and two sisters. When attempting to cross the Wabash tracks at New Florence Monday evening of last week, Murray Rickhoff killed the engine of his car just as train No. 12 came in sight. He jumped from the car the train hit and sustained broken rib and general shakeup. The car was carried about three blocks and was completely demolished. Mrs. Krueger of High Hill underwent serious operation at John's Hospital, St. Louis, Decem19. She is getting along well. Mrs. Bosley of Montgomery City suffered scalp wound, her Thomas, broken leg and her little daughter, Virginia, wounds about the head, when their automobile, parked beside the gravel road between Montgomery City and Wellsville, struck by another driven by negroes. Theo. Struttman and family family have mfoved to Jefferson City to make their home. Bonnel's shop at Liege was by fire on New Day. Deaths: Francis Marion of Gamma; Miss Margaret of Montgomery City; Mrs. Hobbs, 53, of Middletown: Miss Theresa Habermann, of High Hill; Mrs. Sarah Reighley, 80, Wellsville. Married: Roy Belts and Mrs. FranParker, Oscar Kleinsorge of Wellsville and Miss Elizabeth French of Middletown; John Ross and Miss Ruth Harrison both of near Shamrock.
St. Charles County
The Central Trust Company of Charles was closed Monday by its Board of Directors on account of slow The bank had steady run. capital stock of $100,000, deposits and loans of $838,267. Dr. Wentker is president and Willbrand secretary of the company. Wentker depositors will Dr. says lose dollar. Frank Cullom's store in St. Charles broken into early one last week, and $500 worth ing was stolen. Bloebaum was appointed Finance Commissioner and Deputy placed in charge of the liquidation of the Citizens Bank at Wentzville. Caleb Conley Dula, the board of directors of the Liggett Myers Tobacco Company, died December 25 at his home New York at the of 66 years. City age Born in North Carolina, Mr. Dula came to Missouri as young man and with brother opened to Wentzville. At the bacco factory at of he was made manager St. Charles and his rise factory in rapid. At the to was of married Miss Julia age Womack They had no children, but Mr. Dula helped number of men and women young through college and was deeply terested in education. His estate estimated to be worth more than Hanne of Weldon Married: Lloyd Springs and Miss Martha Hayes St. Charles. Sister Annunciata of Deaths: Institute, O'Fallon; Mrs. Mary's Huncker, 91, Marion Amelia Needham, Jenkins, 46, all of St. Otto Pundmann, Charles: Robt. Moseley, of Louis, formerly of Wentzville.
Franklin County
Diestelhorst of Washington Henry sailed the Bremen January for Buende, Westphalia, Germany, visit his father. Pacific depot at New The Missouri burglarized Christmas Haven was $22.50, belonging to the night, and Western Union Telegraph Co., taken. James Hale of New Mr. and Mrs. Haven observed their December wedding anniversary There now more sandbars are River around Washthe Missouri South Point, the ington and says Citizen, than there Washington been. The river is have ever bars made their and many new during the last two appearance The patches of sand weeks. new from few inches to foot There is the above the water. time narrow chute present only which the opposite shore through of the river can be reached from side and this chute is being this the ferry boat. No changes used by will occur until there in the river of several feet; however, no raise come until the marked changes can stream reaches stage of ten feet above present stage. more dikes will then become The new effective in diverting the course Should week of very the stream. weather set the river at its cold would block with present stage short time. very Leo Schuerkamp of Married: Fork and Miss Ella Pigeon dar Gerald. Deaths: Leo Rohlfing, of Mrs. Helen Bentmann of ington; Louis, formerly Charles Bernhardt, of Gerald; New Haven.
Lincoln County From Thanksgiving to Christmas Kuhne Bros. Produce Co. in Troy between and 8,000 dressed Part of these were shipped East, part to Swift Company., and large number were sold at the plant Troy and the Kuhne store Louis. The geese were bought alive and fed at the Troy plant hominy alone which was made buying shelled corn by the car load and steaming Only one or two geese were lost during the whole season. and Mrs. John M. Crenshaw Winfield celebrated their golden wedding December Judge Wm. Hughes of gomery City holding circuit court Troy this week for Judge Woolfolk, who His condition reported improving. Miss Emmeline Wells has been e-appointed deputy county clerk Matthews. Married: Earl Raney and Miss Ruby both of Troy; Walker and Miss Mary Hutt, both Harold Hunn and Miss lian Smith, both of near Troy. Deaths: Ishmael Ray, 66, berry; Wiley Davis, of Hannibal, formerly of Lincoln county; Howard Suddarth, 18, of Els Albertis Dameron; Dr. Solomon McKay, of
Gasconade County
Dietzel erecting modern building adjoining the Nasse in Hermann. HenKimmel is erecting larger and modern building to join his store building in place of small building that he has torn down. Married: Emil Meyer and Ruby Loeb, both of Rosebud. Deaths: Charles Sell, of Hermann; Mrs. Edmund Nolte, 72, of Morrison: Walter Stork of St. Louis, formerly of Hermann.