Prospects for Oil
The editor of the Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri) describes how oil and gas are formed in the earth and speculates about oil in the area in 1904.
Tag: 1904
Happy Birthday, Harley Hitchcock
Report of the eleventh birthday party for Harley Hitchcock, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hitchcock of Skidmore, Missouri, in 1904.
C. L. Phipps Gold Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Phipps celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Skidmore, Missouri with friends and family in 1904.
Knepper – Morford
Miss Vida Morford weds Mr. Harry Knepper in Maitland, Missouri in 1904. (Skidmore, Missouri – Skidmore New Era)
W. F. Wade is Robbed
Thieves take cash and items from the W. F. Wade residence in 1904 Skidmore, Missouri.
Competitive Eating
Thomas Lyle of Parnell, champion banana eater of Nodaway County, 1904.
Wise Women
Some advice from “wise women” in the Skidmore Standard (Skidmore, Missouri), 1904.
Water Works, When?
Editorial urging the town of Skidmore, Missouri to build a waterworks system in 1904.
Wade’s Soda Fountain Arrives
The much-talked-about soda fountain slated for Mr. Wade’s establishment in Skidmore, Missouri arrives in May 1904.
Memorial Day in Skidmore, 1904
The Skidmore Modern Woodmen of America observe Memorial Day in 1904.