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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1908
Page
2
Arbuck le Brothers of New York City promote Ariosa Coffee as the straight pure Bra flavor. The copy claims the taste identifies it and distinguishes it from counterfeit Mocha and Java im positions. Improved quality is linked to their commercial progress with sealed packages for consumer benefit.
Hon C W Hamlin, congressman, defended his record Wednesday at Gilliam Slater, answering Hazeltine’s criticisms. He denied bolting the Democratic ticket in 1882, admitted a Kansas sojourn in the early 90s, and explained vote discrepancies in 7th ward. He countered allegations about opposing God We Trust coins and urged scrutiny of Hazeltine’s past as a Greenback backed candidate and patent medicine promoter.
John P. Gordon of Lexington runs a broad campaign for the Democratic nomination for Missouri state auditor. He has met voters in nearly every county, rejects factional backing, and draws support from traveling men’s organizations. Gordon, from a storied Missouri family and a state board of managers member for the Missouri School for the Deaf at Cape, seeks the office on a platform of fairness and honesty.
In Hamilton and Plattsburg Cowherd paid tribute to the Kansas City Star, calling Tutt and Hadley’s organ. He referenced Nelson's Times editorial backing an opponent and urged Caldwell County voters to note the Stir as Missouri’s Taft official organ, already backing Herbert Hadley for governor.
A Missouri press snippet laments gender double standard after Beulah Carter tragedy. It argues for stronger support and supervision for girls alongside boys, condemning shaming of female victims and urging communal efforts to spare girls from harmful paths.
New England footwear shops remain busy though some wholesalers have left Boston with little sales, and western buyers reduce purchases from promises of openings. Prices hold steady except for raw material driven hike in hides and leather, forcing slight factory price increases. Buyers say general conditions do not justify higher costs, limiting higher end sales amid shifting demand.
The Paris Mercury rebukes talk of a political machine, saying the old machine is a bugaboo and cannot be rebuilt from its members. It claims the Democrats need unity as Hawes, Dockery, Cool, Allen, and Reed are in varied fates, while the new machine would wield all offices and police.
Earle Wilkening suffered a scalp wound and bruises after a buggy runaway near the Presbyterian church in Odessa. He and two companions, Arthur Wilkening and Sidney Fishback, were thrown from the phaeton when the horse ran wild in front of the Odd Fellows building. The buggy hit two telephone poles. harness broke, horse scratched but three boys escaped serious harm. Earle returned downtown the next day.
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