Payne Tariff Bill Passes House, Heads to Senate
Washington April 10 1909 The Payne tariff bill passed the House by a near party line vote and moves to the Senate. Critics say it raises duties above the current Dingley law, favors monopolies, and disappoints consumers. Reactions highlight Republican platform promises and expected Senate changes.
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Hamilo
Waverly Notes and Local Visits Across Marshall Kansas City
Waverly notes show Lester Slusher in Kansas City this week and many Marshall residents visiting there or nearby towns. Numerous social visits include Miss Bessie Larkin in Odessa and Blackburn gatherings, with property sales recorded in Marshall and Lyon & Gordon transactions. Posts mention Jayville Junction entertainers, frequent trips to Kansas City for visits, church meetings in Lamar, and arrivals of Mrs. W. P. Milner and others for social events.
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Julie Davis
Blackburn
Arthur Robertson
Lexington
Roberta Landrum
Clarice Williamson
Bessie Larkin
Susan Barnum of
Marshall
John Cauthorn
Leonard Townsend
Wai. Anderson
Gordon Jackson
Kansas City
Jayville Junction
W. P. Milner
Mesdames N. J. Gordon
5. L. Brown
Henry Larkin
Jennie Fell
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
This week issued marriage licenses include Rokie Baker and consesdered parties Qfra Batia.cscia cossey, OES Wilsow P. Callaway, Mary Gillespie, and others as listed in the local records.
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Qfra Batia
Cscia Cossey
Rokie Baker
Poe Cdsessenennest
Oes Wilsow
P. Callaway
Mary Gillespie
Rarte
County Board of Equalization Transacts Monthly Business
The Bates County court board met Monday with Judge Hagood presiding. W. E. Hersperger was petitioned for justice of the peace for Bates City in Clay township. L. Berry appointed justice of the peace for Davis township, replacing J. H. Korthunke. Warrants issued for road matters involving William Holtkamper. Janitor salary set at 50 per year for Bigglinevle courthouse. Road petitions by R. W. Wagoner et al and J. Plattenburg et al were dismissed and accepted respectively. Fences ordered removed on the D. L. Hudson et al road.
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Board of Equalization
Hagood
W. E. Her- Sperger
Bates City
Clay Township
L. Berry
Davis Township
J. H. Korthunke
William Holtkamper
Bigglinevle Court House
R. W. Wagoner
Plattenburg
D. L. Hudson
Rev L D Ewing Dead in Missouri Church Pastor Dies
The Rev L D Ewing of Springfield Avenue Presbyterian Church Springfield Missouri died at his home from pneumonia on Wednesday morning April 7 He was born near Lexington son of Col Thompson M Ewing and leaves a widow and two sons.
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L. D. Ewing
Springfield Avenue Presbyterian Church
Springfield
Missouri
Lexington
Col
Thompson M. Ewing
Peats and Todhooter Visit Kansas City Wednesday
Dr J L and L G Peat traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday. Capt Ryland Todhooter also went to Kansas City Wednesday on business. Miss Margaret Aull went to Kansas City Wednesday for a brief stay.
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Alice Peak
Kansas City
Ernest Hoffman
Ryland Todhooter
Margaret Aull
Kanane City
BH. T., Stier, Worth
Hubert Bates
J. C McGrew
Kansas Ciy
Court ledger shows tax judgments and continuances
The Circuit Court adjourned after hearing several cases including delinquent tax judgments for 86.10 and 826.35, a petition for incorporation by Higginsville Ranch No 2 Fraternal Order of Shamrocks, partitions in Hicklin v Hays, and amended petition overrulings with defendants given until July 1 to answer. The 6th annual Middleton Bath settlement was approved and court set to reconvene on Tuesday April 20.
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John D. Forrester
Board of Regents
Warrensburg
Langkrabr
Chas
Lyons
Middleton Bath
George Menefee
Amelia Taubssan
E. B. Campbel
Leroy Farmer
Mary
Windsor
Fle
Odessa Man Appointed Asylum Superintendent
Dr. G. Williams of Odessa has been appointed by Governor Hadley superintendent of the Fulton Insane asylum to succeed Dr. John Williams whose term has expired. The appointment grateful to county friends and largely due to Representative Glover Branch. Charlie Hoefer spent Wednesday in Kansas City.
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G. Williams
Odessa
Hadley
Fulton Insane Asylum
John Williams
County
Glover Branch
Lexington Court House Meeting on Electric Line to Odessa
Residents urged to attend at the Court House Monday evening April 19 at 7 30 for full discussion of the proposed electric line to Odessa and to decide on an action plan.
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Here
Odessa
The Holy City at Geyer's Grand Opera House
On its second Lexington visit The Holy City by Clarence Bennett was presented by Luella Morey’s company at Geyer's Grand Opera House. Attendance was below expectations and the audience seemed unenthusiastic though Morey drew praise for her Salome performance. supporting cast generally lagged, with enunciation and pacing lacking polish.
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Lexington
Holy City
Clarence Bennett
Luella Morcy
Geyer
Grand Opera House
Miss Morey
Luella
Am Lexington
Miew Morey
Love
Salome
Ogurt
Ereoft
Aewete
Witlch
Rowland Hdwards
Alfred Rowland
Elks and Cadets Clash Monday In Baseball
Wentworth cadet team meets the newly organized Elks in the first game of the season. The Elks expect a successful year with several strong games on schedule and a likely close, exciting contest against the soldiers’ team.
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Wentworth
Elk
Elks
Mrs Gratz Hosts Card Club Night at Main Street Home
Mrs Ben Gratz entertained the ladies of the card club along with their husbands and many young singles at her Main Street residence on Thursday evening. About thirty five guests attended with Bridge as the game. Hubert Bates won the gentlemen's prize, Miss Arline Burden the ladies prize, and Martha Lemmon of St Louis the guests prize. Refreshments of a delicious variety were served.
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Ben Gratz
Card Club
Main Street
Hubert Bates
Arline Burden
Martha Lemmon
St. Louis
Local residents travel to Kansas City yesterday
Frank Hoefer, J A Grapp, Taubman, Geuber, John R L Wilmot, Jorge Jabs Burden, Miss Aliee Peak, Mice Maud Shinn, Propie and Pylix Guellins, Mra cFa Wee, John Morrison, A Gy Woung, and others were noted in yesterday’s movements to Kansas City or nearby towns including Higginville and Lamar for visits, business, or meetings.
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J A. Grapp
SM. Taubman
Kansasity
Aliee Peak
Kansas City
Geuber
John RL Wilmot
Jorge Jabs’ Burden
Mice Maud Shinn
Higeineville
Pylix Guellins
Oklahoma
Frank ¢ Th
cFa Wee
Kanwae City
Belt proposes stock payment at meeting with Lexington businessmen
Capt. ML Belt of Higelgnville spoke to about a hundred Lexington business leaders in the upper room of the court Thursday. He reiterated that the 5.00 payment he asked was for stock, not a bonus, and attendees appeared favorable. A follow up meeting is set for Monday at 7 0 with committees to solicit immediate action.
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ML Belt
Higelgnville
Afmseen
Lexington
Odessa
Trust Company
Capt. Belt
Marquis and Miss May Wed Quietly in Kansas City
Claude Marquis of Lexington and Miss Zaillah May of Odessa were married in Kansas City on Wednesday afternoon. The ceremony, performed by Rev. B. E. Dawson, surprised many of Marquis friends who suspected a wedding but not the method. Marquis, a popular county assessor, is active in local fraternal groups and hails from a prominent family. his bride is the daughter of S. J. May of Odessa. The couple plan to return to Lexington to a welcoming reception as well-wishers offer congratulations.
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Claude Marquis
City
Zaillah May
Odessa
Kansas City
B. E. Dawson
G. W. Marquis
J. May
Marriage of Howard Mallot and Pauline Mallot at Catholic Church
Tim othy Howard Jr and Pauline Mallot were married by Father George Curry in a simple ceremony. A breakfast for thirty couples followed at the Holleran residence on Franklin street and Highland avenue. The couple, popular and esteemed, will reside with the bride’s parents after a ten day Kansas trip.
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Timothy Howard, Jr
Pauline Mallot
George Curry
Thomas Holleran
Franklin Street
Highland Avenue
Matt Mallet
Peter Mallet
Howard
Kansan
Lexington
Callaway Gillespie Wedding at Gillespie Home
William P. Callaway married Mary G. Gillespie at her parents home near Odessa in a quiet ceremony. Rev. Rh. B. Binney officiated. only relatives and intimate friends attended. The bride comes from a leading county family. the groom is a promising young farmer. The couple look toward a prosperous future as they begin married life.
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William P. Callaway
Mary G. Gillespie
Odessa
Rh. B. Binney
Christian Church
Lesington
Leason
George Anant
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G. B. Hall
N.J. Gordon
Mise Luttie
Geo. W. Hackley
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W. ¥. Curtis
Lyon & Gordon
East South Street
Claud W Johnson
Noel & Schmidt
George Teupel
Willis Combs
Frank Buellings
George Tegel
W. G. Tompkins
Eaenia
Capt J. Anidlager
Hany Glodgett
Kansan City
Circuit Court
Charlies Hoefer
Court
Elks and Cadets
Mrs. Ben Gratz
Frank Hoefer
Higgineville
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John Morrison
Kawsai City Thurslay
Burt Tay
A. Gy Woung
Lamar
Belts Proposition
Dover Notes
Claude Johnson
Geo. B. Gordon
May Harwood
A.J. Harwood
Elizabeth White
Virgie Johnson
Clarley Cox
RK. W. Ashworth
St Louie
Robert Webb
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J.Q. Mattenburg
Jaye
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Hodge
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Eugene Zeysing
Mary Lee Cooper
Bess Darnell
Florence Belle Beattie
Central College of Lexington
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Sarah Comeaux
Jimmie
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Joe Bertrand
Susie McGee
Woodward
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Robert McGee, Jr
Addie
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Danger
Miss Mayine
Rameus City
Siote
George Comper
H. Wallace
Kanensity
A. Me Bunting
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Hile
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George Wakeman
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Howard Mallot
Callaway
Gillespie
Mre
Las Crue
Katens Cityle Tishring
Itt, Ofie Vasale
Benton
Hye Eenk
Wellest
CiLyeiheay
State Missionary Society of the
Maperet Church
Meg
John Sandman
Miles Charles
Lottie Taub
Walter Rasell
Raistad City
Martin F. Russell
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