Barry Co., MO - Newspapers
1909 Map of Barry County, MO - Owner Darla Marbut
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1893 Exerts From
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pages have long black lines across the page, were difficult to read, so I borrowed this roll of film twice, and made a lot more
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Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Eld. J. C. White, Disciple, will commence a meeting at the Union Church next Saturday night. The Horace Miller of Rogers, Ark., was one of the watcher sat the watch party at Mrs. Helen Hobb's Saturday night. M. Volz was on the sick list Sunday and Monday. A small lot of Overcoats at a bargain at Goodnight & Co. Car load of salt just arrived at Goodnight & Co. Ira A. Williams of near Mineral Springs, who has been at Webb City for about a year returned last Monday to look after his interest n this county. Licenses to Wed: H. J. Bradford, Monett & Emma C. Swartzel, Monett Geo. C. Mitts, Cassville & Lizzie Roberts, Cassville John A. Teague, Leann & Katie Thomas, Leann Jas. Fountain, Washburn & Mary M. Young, Washburn |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Shell
Knob News: Hon. W. J. Brock left for Mineral
Springs News: Charles Newby of The new Roller [roller] mill of Carney is up and ready for work. There is talk of a new roller mill being erected at Blankenship's old stand. J. C. Davis, who lives about two miles north of Cassville, has been quite sick during the last few days. We are glad to hear that he is improving. Rev. O. D. Bullick? will preach at the Union Church Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. A. J. Henderson, who owns the Henderson zinc mines near Purdy, reports that prospecting continues the the mines at his place. Licenses to Wed: Ed M. McKinney, Hailey & Cordie McCarry, Hailey Jed Carlin, Purdy, & Sarah F. Archibald, Purdy Henry R. Lenox, Seligman & Lillie E. Reed, Seligman Pascal Sanders, Golden & Ida Miller, Golden Wm. C. Williams,
[Research Note: Carlin, Jed (age 42) Archibald, Sarah F (age 48) Jan 6, 1893 by A. K. Gurley, MG., Barry County, Missouri, Marriage Book G, page 258.] |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Pension
Board Examinations Robert Long, Co. H 87 IL Infantry, |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Mrs. B. G. Bobbit, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Callie Lawson, has been quite sick, but is now better. John Robbins is slowly recovering from his recent illness. We hope that Uncle John will soon be around again. Judge M. B. Sparkman of Washburn was in the city Monday. He reports that all things are quite in his section. Miss Lalla Grafford, who has been
visiting her parents during the past week, returned to her home in Dr. J. M. Sparkman, has sold his stock of drugs in Monett and moved to Seligman. He will open an office and practice his profession in that locality. Jos. L. Downing, collector elect, came down from Monett Tuesday. He will move down to our city about the middle of February. Geo. W. Snelson, who has been teaching in the Oklahoma district on Shoal Creek this winter, died very suddenly from the effects of pneumonia, last Monday. He had been sick for some time, but was convalescent when he was stricken down. |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Jenkins City News Items: A surprise supper was given at Ed Roden's the 21st inst. In honor of his 50th university of his birth.
Licensed to Wed: George Johnson, Rocky Comfort & Bertie Hoag, Washburn C. O. Sasarna?, Samuel Abbott, Jas. H. Franklin, Washburn & Carrie Lad?, Cassville |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Cassville, MO, Feb 6, 1893: Dear Editor: Will you allow me space
in your valuable paper to speak in regard in our school, taught by Miss
Sallie Wallen, at the Oliver's
Prairie News: W. C. Haribut started for Oliver's Prairie: Lone Star and Muncey Chapel both have evergreen Sunday Schools. [Research Note: This news paper was torn and badly worn, some of the words were actually missing from the paper.] Capps Creek News Items: Friday night, Jan 20, the people in the
vicinity of New Site were around by Fletcher Wormington, from Gunter's Creek,
with the sad news that Wallace Montgomery's oldest boy, Orvil,
had been killed by a straw stack falling on him. Mr.
Wormington was on his way to Gunter Creek after ___ Montgomery, who was the
barn when the accident happened. It appears that the children were
playing under the edge of the straw when the stack started giving away and
then the stack started to fall. For Orvil to get
from under it the falling [?] straw struck him in the back and crushed him
down, and kill him instantly. The frozen straw about three feet deep and had
to be cut away with an ax before he could be got out. There
was word ___ to have killed a horse, and was possible that he smothered to
death as was reported. The remains were inferred in
the Capps Creek News: Marshall Carlin sold 120 head of steers at $27.50 per head, and is now buying hogs and claves. Licenses to Wed: James N. Capps, Rocky Comfort & Mary Layton, Shoal Creek Thomas W. Cottrell, Shell Knob & Cora L. Blythe, Shell Knob Chas. Rose, Purdy & Maude Gurley, Purdy |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, One of Winfield Scott's little children was suddenly hurt the other day. We have not learned the extent of its injuries. Licensed to Wed: Thos. Painter, Shell Knob & Martha Cooper, Shell Knob Perry Maddox, Jenkins & Nancy J. Wood, Cassville Frank Raven & Lou Laidlaw, Purdy Chas. R. Long, McDowell & Emma Z. Marshall H. C. Croker, Panacea & May C. Reed, Panacea J. S. Davidson, Janice E. Brandon, Panacea & Annie Graham, Cassville
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Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, On Wednesday, night, Mrs. Curry, wife of Mark Curry, took a dose of Rough on Rats, which in a few hours resulted fatality. Every effort was made to save her life, but to no purpose. She had been in ill health for a long time and it is suppose that becoming despondent, she made up her mind to and end her life. No other cause is assigned. Licenses to Wed: Robert E. Bloomer, Thos. O. Hood, Viola & Zettie Gunnels, Viola Jacob Reynolds, Dale & Elizabeth Thoru, Dale W. H. Martin, Cassville & Emma M. Evan, Pioneer Harry H. Wesley, Monett & Minnie M. Lapp, Monett John F. Griffith, Flat Creek & Mary Clark, Flat Creek |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Died of
general decline on Sunday, 26th ult., Elijah
Thompson. Mr. Thompson was very old and feeble, but until quite recently he has been able to get about quite well. He has
resided in Died, of consumption, a few days ago, Joseph Dotson. Mr. Dotson had been sick for some time, and his health form the dread disease was expected. He leaves a wife and some small children. We knew him as a hard working man, though extremely unfortunate in the way of health. We trust that his kind neighbors with all his bereaved wife and children in their struggles and sorry. We sincerely sympathize with them. Died, on Monday, Feb 27, of old age, Benjamin Whittington. Mr. Whittington came to Barry County about 40 years ago and for many years back resided on Gunter's Creek about seven or eight miles north of Cassville. He served in the Union army in the war of the rebellion and was a gallant solider. He was a man of sterling worth, leaves several brothers, a wife and children to mourn his loss. To them all the REPUBLICAN extends sincere sympathy. May the great disposer of all things spread the balm of His love in their broken hearts. |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, County Court Proceedings: There were a lot of W. H.
Burk appointed constable of Charles
Ray stationery 2.50 |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Died at
her home on Shoal Creek on the 10th of March, 1883,
Mrs. Maggie Bayless, the beloved wife of James N. Bayless. She had
been sick but a few days and was not thought to be
seriously ill until a short time before her death. She carefully arranged all
matters relative to her own burial and funeral. Mrs.
Maggie Bayless (nee Morris) was born in By sorrowing friend and amid her worship relatives, on March 11th, the mortal remains of this good Christian lady were gently lowered into the narrow hose of the dead, there in peace serene and undisturbed response to remain until summoned by the voice of Him who will crown her with an imperishable immortality. G. W. Robinson was born Dec 8, 1861 in Miami Co., AR, and
died in Barry Co., MO, Jan 22, 1898. He was united in marriage to Laura Wright of Carroll Co., AR, in 84
and moved to He was a
member of the Died, of pneumonia fever at the Harbert Hotel in Cassville on
Tuesday morning, 14th inst., E. M. Wright. He came to Cassville
about two weeks ago and took lodging at the above hotel
and was taken sick in a few days. He has a daughter in Jack Anderson was seen on the streets several times, during the pretty days the fore part of week, though still very dependent on his crutches. L.
Beasley returned from Ben Lamar
started on Tuesday for Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Bryan of |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, G. W. Haddock, who resided six or seven miles north of Cassville near Wes Combs place, was taken sick yesterday morning (Monday) at 3 o'clock and died at 1 a.m. Brain fever is said, was the disease. We heartily sympathize with the bereaved family. [abstract]
Obituary: Birl Elmer, little son of W. D. and M. A.
Manley, was born Aug 20, 1882, and died March 7, 1893 of brain fever. By the
death of this darling child, which resulted after a few days illness, the
cherished hopes of fond and living parents are disappointed, but the deep
sorrow they have a great comfort [poem follows.] The funeral services were attended by a large number of
sorrowing relatives and sympathizing friends. He was laid to rest in the Geo. E.
Harris, after an absence of nearly five months, arrived home Wednesday, the
22nd inst. He is in good health and will assume the pen after this week. His
old friends in Cassville and Mineral
Springs News: Thomas Smith has sold 40 acres of his home farm to M. J. Merreu of Seligman
News: Mr. J. M. Pocock and family have sold out and
gone to Seligman
News: Mr. Clannin has sold his farm that he bought
of Mr. P. M. Foost, and has moved back to Seligman News: Mr. C. C. Fawver smiles and says "It's a boy". Mother and babe doing well. |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Died Sunday, March 26, 1893, Daniel D. Bayless, age 71 years, 5 months, 20 days. Daniel
Deacon Bayless was born Oct 6, 1821, in Washington Co., Tenn., where he was reared on a farm. His father died when he was a small
boy. About 1849, he married Sarah Bruner of Greene Co., He was
the father of six boys and two girls. The three younger of the former and the
older of the latter died in early youth leaving
William K., John M., Jas M. Bayless and Mrs. Carrie M. Allen, who are
residents of He was taken suddenly ill March 23rd, suffering from bilious fever and inflammatory rheumatism. His suffering was most acute, but he was courageous, hopeful and rational till Sunday noon when all vital forces seemed to give way and he passed away to a peaceful rest at 9:50 p.m. The
remains were buried at the King grave yard, south of Washburn form his own
choice, where his four deceased children are interred. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev. O. B. Billick
of Licensed to Wed: Edward F. Cunningham, Monett & Ida Annew C. Arney, 21, Washburn & Fibra M. Taylor, 17, Washburn James K. Parson, 21, Purdy & Lena A. Smith, 18, Purdy Odis A. Griffith, 20, Roark & Caldona Eubanks, 17, Roark Alfred M. Hall, 29, Monett & Ollie McIntyre, 29, Monett John R. |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Messrs,
Lee M. Hemphill and Aaron Long of McDowell reported yesterday that the
mineral prospects at their place are a third better than they were last week.
If they continue to hold out the old county seat of Barry will once more come
to the front. Mrs. T. D. Steele and family returned from Elm Springs, Ark., Friday, where they had spent the winter with relative during the absence of Mr. Steele at Jefferson City. Col. Holliday of Shell Knob, accompanied by his daughters, Misses Clara and Dollie, were welcome callers at the REPUBLICAN office, Saturday. Mrs. J. W. Duncan arrived Sunday night from Arkansas, much to the delight of the Prosecutor. Mrs. Caleb Baker is reported quite ill. Mrs. Deck Frost and Mrs. J. M. Black visited in Washburn yesterday. Geo.
Trolinger moved to the W. H. H.
Rogers of Cross Hollow has moved to Mr. and Mrs. Clare Newby are the happy parents of a big boy, born last week. They live in Kingdom. Mineral Springs News: John Wilkerson and family have returned from Purdy, where they spent the winter. Oliver's Prairie News: Mrs. Lucy Kelly is seriously ill. Licensed to wed: Henry C. Zinn , 34, Leann & Melissa Barnes, 25, Leann William J. Curtis, 50, Eagle Rock & Martha V. Skelton, 30, Eagle Rock Robert C. Utter, 35, Butterfield & Matilda C. Roll, 21, Monett |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, Grant
Blankenship of A son of United
States Marshal Lacey of Neosho was in town Thursday morning having in custody
W. H. Johnson of Douglas County, charged with
obtaining a pension fraudulently. Johnson was sent
to Mr. W. N.
Davis took his little boy, who was bitten by a dog to Springfield and had a
mad stone applied to the wound for some time and it is believed that all
damages of hydrophobia is past. We want to say that the life of Mr. Davis'
little boy is worth more than all the dogs in the world, and the fewer dogs
we have in Circuit Court Proceedings: [abstract] Benjamin
F. Cooley v. Julia A. Cooley, divorce, dismissed at cost of plaintiff.
Licensed to wed: Daniel S. Jaques, 20, Monett & Jane Lovenia Tyler, 17, Monett George W. Roller, 28, Washburn & Emma May McCollum, 17, Washburn George C. Criswell, 22, Cassville & Lucy Darby, 25, Cassville Nathaniel W. Wright, 28, Dale & Cora A. Pringle, 16, Dale James M. Johnson, 24, Monett & Mary Clark, 19, Monett Andrew F. Sullivan, 21, Monett & Cora May Traughter, 17, Monett William S. Douglas, 24, Monett & Lena P. Gilmore, 21, Monett |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, April 20, 1893 |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, April 27, 1893 |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, May 4, 1893 |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, May 11, 1893 |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, May 18, 1893 We Acknowledged receipt of an invitation to be present at the Baptist Church at Mt. Vernon the 31st inst., at the marriage of Euphrates Boucher of the Fountain and Journal and Miss Maggie Gillingham. While we can not be there in person we extend to the happy couple the site that Cupid's arrows have left an impress that will be felt through life. Rev. L. D. Ray will preach at the M. E. Church, Sunday, at 8 p.m., from the text: "Said I not unto thee that if thou wouldst believe, thou shouldst see the glory of God?" Notice
for Publication: Land Office at Mrs.
Sam'l Maye of the Cherokee Nation and Mrs. C. W.
Chamberlain of Wm. Talbert, Chas., Ray, W. L. martin, D. L. Mitchell, J. M. Bayless, N. L. Hailey, J. S. Plummer and W. D. Manly wee attending court at Neosho Friday and Saturday, in Morton case which did not come to trial. The Monett Leader has developed a daily edition. We trust that the venture will prove to be a success and that Bro. Todisman will not have to cease publication on account of lack of patronage. County Court Proceedings, road overseers were approved. [Click here to read] Probate Court Proceedings [Click here to read] Pension Board Examinations [Click here to read] |
Cassville Republican, Weekly Paper, Thursday, May 25, 1893 Enos Talbert of Western Kansas, formerly of this county, recently had the misfortune to have all his buildings, household goods and grain burn by a prairie fire. Nothing was saved but the clothes he hand his family wore. Mrs. Sallie Burk of Corsicana, visited her aged father, the Rev. D. T. Wainwright of Newtonia, who is very feeble last week. Eldon Bare has gone to housekeeping a few miles south of town. Wm. Henley is having a two story residence build in the LeCompte addition. Walter Quick, a brick molder of Springfield, is here to work. C. R.
Carter has been granted a stay of execution for 30
days. Citizens of W. J. Ham
of Brice
Hudson of Capps Creek township attended Circuit court at Licensed to wed: Joel M. Plumlee,
33, Thomas J. Adams, 43, Roark & Sarah Brumfield, 45, Roark Isaac M. Perriman, 23, Jenkins & Martha Flaherty, 25, Roark William F. Smith, 25, Monett & Sarah Davis, 18, Monett & Sarah Davis, 18 Monett N. G. Wilson, 27, Shell Knob & Alice Pointer, 18, Shell Knob Douglas Whittington, 17, Butterfield & |
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