Days of Old Mantou at the opera house delights crowd
The production of Days of Old Mantou a three act college comedy by Capt. D A Ruebel and Miss Margaret Aull drew strong praise Saturday night at the opera house. Ruebel and Aull led the show with a large home talent cast and lively music. repeat performance Monday drew further acclaim with higher receipts. Plans call for a tour to Independence in two weeks under Mrs P Coen and Mrs Robertson with local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Mantou
Opera House
Innale
D. A. Ruebel
Margaret Aull
Ruebel
Aull
Tate
Hubert Bates
Dr. Nettleton
Manton
M.D. Wilson
Dotty Dimple
Warren Virgion
Mr. Vivido
Lexiogian
Capt. Gentry
Marcia Sellers
J. W. Savor
George Wallace
Shorty Phillips
Idae
Heaven
Prof. Little
Mixes Winifred
Mr. Little
Shultz
Miss Wien
Rosie
Irvin Morris
Prof
DeGuerre
Walter Reeder
Prof. Lamtree
Dr. Johnson Mae
Barnard
Yen Yo
Wong
Materally
Mesdames
Bea Gratz
Sydnor
Sturgis
Ramsey
Ardinger
Pauline Sellers
Edna Stramcke
Atkelson
Campbell
Bates
Hugh Patterson
B. T. Payne
Sterling Price
Dan
Old Mantov
Death of Miss Belle McGrath in Danville Kentucky
Telegram reports the sudden heart failure death of Miss Belle McGrath aged about 70 in Danville Kentucky. She was the last heir of Price McGrath, a prominent Kentucky turfman, and her passing follows a period of family losses including siblings and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PF. T. Bie
Belle McGrath
Danville
Kentucky
Miss McGrath
Price McGrath
Hix
Mary Finpell
Fred Hix
Confederate Cross of Honor for old veterans kin
Any Confederate Veteran or oldest living lineal descendant who has not received a Cross may secure one through the Custodian or President of a U D C chapter under the governing rules. Sterling Price Chapter in Lexington will promptly communicate with applicants. Contact Mrs C T Ryland Custodian or Mrs G W Hyde President in Lexington Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Price
Lexington
Mra. C.T. Ryland
Mrsg
Accidental Shooting at Festivities Injures Groom’s Brother
Tuesday near Myrick Thomas Burnett and Myrtle Miller were married when a shotgun discharged injuring Dave Burnett, the groom’s brother, with two broken foot bones. Budgett earlier shot his right foot by accident. The old South Street Pomeroy stone wall near Clarence Vivian and Louis Petsch is being torn down and replaced with a dod tupe. the renovation is led by John Ashurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Burnett
Myrick
Myrtle Miller
Dave Burnett
Mr Budgett
Pomeroy
South Street
Clarence Vivian
Louis Petsch
Andiwate
Old City
Lis
Jom Ashurst
Local weddings and public notices from Concordia district
Emmett Speas marries Mie Anna Pauling in Concordia with Rev. R. B. Binney officiating. A public endorsement letter praises Prof. Homer T. Phillips for county school superintendent. Names include George Duensing Julius Vogt Jr Wm A Brackmann Robt Taubman Dre N EB Baskett. Reports of residents in Kansas City and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Speas
Mie Anna Pauling
Dover
Re. R. B. Binney
Christian Church
George Duensing
Julius Vogt, Jr
Wm. A. Brackmann
Concordia Board of Education
Robt, Taubman
Dre
Baskett
Kansas City
Local notes from Higginsville area reflect deaths and gatherings
Mrs. Sanders dies in South Washington at 76 from pneumonia with burial at Mt. Tabor. Community updates include visitors from Odessa and Higginsville, a discussion of an electric intercounty line, and multiple mentions of funerals, baptisms, school lectures, and social events. Notable names include J. Madison Armentrout, Dr. Corder, Mrs. Wilson, and Annie Schaechter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Richard Sanders
South Washington
Mt. Tabor
Plower
Higginaville
Dave
Thomas Lockhart
Odessa
Thos
Patteraun
Notable Visitors Travel to Kansas City on Thursday
Horace F Blackwell engaged in city legal business in Kansas Thursday. Dr Claude Johnson visited Kansas City Thursday. Ruffner Smith from Karigas City spent Wednesday there. Rev R T Benney traveled to Kanvas City Thursday. George Zimmerman event Thursday in Kansas City. Mrs Sam Walker from Higginaville spent Wednesday with relatives here. Elizabeth Grates went to Kates City Thursday for a short stay. May and Alice Peak visited Kansas City Thursday for a few days. Mrs Matmie Geyer arrived from Kansas City Wednesday evening to visit a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace F. Blackwell
Kansas
Claude Johnson
Kansan City
Ruffner Smith
Karigas City
R T Benney
Kanvasity
George Zimmerman
Kansas City
Sam Walker
Higginaville
May
Alice
Peak
Matmie Geyer
Viett
Wentworth Defeats Thoreau Over Marshall in Second Tilt
Wentworth defeated Thoreau at Marshall in their second basketball game of the season by the score 7 to 0. Missouri Valley College claimed the victory turning the trick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Thoreau
Marshall
Missouri Valley College
Closing Notice for Clothing and Shoe Stores
Closing notice states clothing and shoe stores close at 6 30 p m except Saturdays and pay days from April to October Tat.
Fair circuit schedules opened with August dates set
Representatives from fairs across the circuit met in Colombia to decide racing programs and dates. The circuit opens at Bagling Green on August 3, then Colombia, Hig uineville with dates August 17, 1418 and 2. Committees were named by Lafay ette County Fair directors including Grounds and Buildings, Advertising, Permits and Privileges, Special Attractions, Catalogue, Subscriptura and Guarantee Food, Labor, Well and Stock Water, Water and Ice, Publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colombia
Bagling Green
Stalr
Higuineville
Lafayette County Fair
S A. J Althoff
A. J. Nolting
Geo. Scott
T. J. Milker
Ed. O'Brien
A. J. Althoff
Sam. J. Kleinschmidt
A. 5. Hader
M. T. Flarrman
L T. Land
A. F P. Campbell
M. T. Hartman
Sam J. Kleinschmidt
Dan Hoefer
Ed O'Brien
Luke
Gen Scott
A. J. Nolving
Afred Hoofer
Louis Thieman
A.J. Nolthng
H. F. Campbell
A AL Bader
Td. Miller
CF Grau
Alfred Hoefer
C. J. Grau
I Ae Keith
Walter Waddell
Ike Taylor
Les Wilson
G.H. Robins
Contest to Close for Lexington Area Pageant
Close race ends as ballots close this afternoon with Ellen Martin of Higginsville and Wilhelmina Barder of Wellington as finalists. The outcome hinges on today’s vote as supporters predict no clear favorite amid strong county interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intelligencer
Lexington
Mise Ellen Martin
Higginsville
Wlavdhe Barder
Weilingtn
Bow
Vicory
Adjudged Insane in Calder Court Case
Fred Dresselhaus of Calder was adjudged insane by the county court on Thursday. Sheriff Peacock transported him to Nevada to place him in the asylum there. Dresselhaus, described as violent at times, resisted and had to be bound with leather belt to prevent harm to himself or others. He is 19 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dresselhaus
Calder
Sheriff Peacock
Nevada
Dresselhaus
Dresmelhausle
Appointed to West Point for Ben Hoge
Ben Hoge son of Col W Hoge of Wentworth Military Academy received official notice from Senator William J Stone of his appointment to West Point. Entrance exam to be held January 1910. Friends of the young man praise his industrious, exemplary habits and diligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hoge
Col. W. Hoge
Wentworth Military Academy
Washington
West Point
Willian J. Stone
Cadets to Meet Central High in Lexington Showdown
Lexington fans may watch the cadets play Central High School of Kansas City in the third game of their schedule at 2:45 p.m. on the Academy campus. Admission is charged at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Central High School
Kansas City
Ceatets
Night of the Play Delivers Top Opera House Thrill
Kathryn Osterman leads a standout cast in Ubed's Night of the Play at the local opera house. Amid clean comedy adapted from Rosen by Augustin Daly, Osterman shines with Wertheim and Ryley delivering strong encores and musical moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubed
Kathryn Osterman
Haekker
Lexington
4 Tank Town
Rosen
Augustin Daly
Lada Wertheim
Mise Osterman
Ewn
Orau
Schumann
Edythe Ryley
Elizabeth DeWitt
Galle Theodore
Edgar Post
Wm. A. Williams
C. L. Worthington
Guy Samprel
Fop
Gavin Harris
The Bradley Sale of Stock Farm Cattle Auction
A large wood natured crowd attended the Bradley stock farm sale last Tuesday. J C Salyer and the Mary Bradley estate owned the cattle. Jackson Bradley acted as administrator. Auctioneers were Col Jas W Sparks and Col John Logan. clerk L Glasscock. Prices ranged from 2 to 105 dollars, with Katie Kenilworth the notable standout.
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Bradley Stock Farm
J. ¢. Salyer
Mary
Bradley F
Jackson Bradley
Jas
W. Sparks
Marshall
John Logan
Blackburn
L. Glasscock
Lexington
Bob Barnett
Katie Kenilworth
Salyer
Mr. Salyer
P. B. Lerkin
Thad Corder
August Rieter
J. M. Haghley
W. T. Starke
W. 8. Trent
Flournoy Graves
W.P. Aull
Mise Mattie Bradity
Leon Thuman
Local folks on visits around town and beyond
Lofton White of Mebrer Ark arrived Thursday evening to visit his mother Mrs. Kily White. Miss Carrie Barnett returned yesterday evening from Marshall. Miss Georgia Gilkeen went to Higginsville yesterday for a short visit. W. J. Rowe went to Kansas City Wednesday morning. Mrs. Ada Carter visited Higginsville Wednesday. W. Rt. Van Augien spent Wednesday in Kansas City. Miss Estelle Wilker returned Tuesday from a brief stay in Kansas City Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Coen
Houtktonia
Marys Mobertson
Mary
Georgia
Kanene City
Paul V. Brockaw
Slater
SN. Wilson
St. Louis
Misa White Lociuart
Wellington
Bbe
Frank Latchver
Kangas City
Mins
Virginia Greaves
Kansas City
Risias
Gordon Graham
Winton
Mra
Robert Barnett
W. H. Waddell
Alary Gillespie
Waterlow
Janes T. ‘Widkead i
Join Marshall
Pontiac
Weed Marshall
Annie Schaechter
Biggineville
Oliver Whinett
Odessa
Hugh Smmith
Geto. Bell
Jessie Reilly
Warrenburg
Sam Wagner
Myrtle Wagoner
Warrensburg
Wm. Neer
Fila Peeples
Nat
Col. Wilson
Higgineville
Tutwlay
Mise Fassie Stasher
John Buchanan
Sweet Springs
CW. Lewis
Alear
Eva Holman
Eva O'Malley
Higginsville
Lafayette Groves
Texas
Mra M. A. Steele
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Mrs. Steele
Mises
Juliet Chamberlain
Miss Chamberlain
Mary Mergula
Arthur Pierking
Thomas Dowman
Lofton White
Mebrer
Ark
Kily White
Carrie Barnett
Marshall
Georgia Gilkeeon
Higu Dinaville
Ada Carter
W. Rt. van Augien
Mise Estelle Wilker
Kansas
Ctr
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Southern Cross of Honor
Speas-Pauling
Concordia
Homer T. Phillips
Concordia Public Schools
Poof
Phillips
Mayview Notes
T. M. Chinn
Naomi
J. C. Cobb
Bank of Odessa
Martin
Baxter Lankford
Ransay City
Jase
Wm. P. Keith
Mr. Armentrout
Corder
Thomas Marshall
Higher
J. A. Johnon J
Samy Beamer
Walter Hancock
Ry Puckett
Pineville
Mexico
T.M. Uhian
Wigginsville
Capt. Belt
Mayview
Issac Bedaial
N.C. Sharp
Luther Holman
J. Wilson
Hen Wilson
KS Willis
Walter Lanteck
M Irs
William Wilson
Edna Freeking
Florence Kidd
Norburne
Taylor Aicar
Henry Rudder
Rev. Couch
C.&. Wilson
Bettie Hackley
Robert Gaines
Miss Byrd Hackley
Wm. Jackson
Flavius Arobstin
Wm. Groves
Helen
Tr. Geo. Corder
J. Madison Armentrout
Marth
W. B. Cobb
Thierment
Calvary Cemetery
Mise
Annie Mayhea
Higginevill
Hughes Lea
Elizabeth Grates
Kates City
Lafayette County
Bradley Sale
W. J. Rowe
Koreas City
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