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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1906

Page

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Death of Mrs Sophia Bauerle at 75 in Lexington

Mrs Sophia Bauerle aged 75 died Sunday night after a paralytic stroke on Friday. Born Sophia Wish in Baden Germany she came to the United States with sister Annie Wish and settled in St Louis. She married Louis Bauerle, moved to Liberty Landing, then Lexington where she lived 45 years. Surviving are six children and a sister Annie Falk of Leavenworth. Funeral from Catholic Church Tuesday morning with interment at Muchpelah.

Sophia Bauerle Bauerle Sophia Wish Baden-Hateo Germany Annie Wish St Louis St. Louis Louis Bauerle Liberty Landing Lexington John Bauerle Kansas City Muchpelah

Lexington Athletics Defeat Kansas City 9 to 8

The Lexington Athletics beat the Kansas City K. F. M. base ball team 9 to 8 Sunday afternoon. Battery was Patterson and Foster for Lexington.

City Council Approves Hord Bond for Brick Pavement

City council met in adjourned session Monday night August 6 with all members present except Aull. An ordinance passed to confirm contract and approve bond of F F Hord for constructing vitrified brick pavement from and to scales north of the new city hall. Adjourned to meet again Monday night August 13 in regular session.

Aull F. ‘F. Hord New City Hall

Judgment in slander suit ends by agreement

Agreed judgment reaches 800 dollars in the Emma Bledsoe versus James Crouch case after hours of testimony in circuit court. The Birdie Sims versus James Crouch matter was dismissed at the defendant’s cost. Welborn and Lyons led the plaintiffs. Blackwell and Son and Qailes defended.

Emma ©. Bledsoe James Crouch Costa Birdie Sims Welborn and Lyons Blackwell & Son and Qailes

State surplus commodities show rise in 1005 value

The surplus farm mill and mineral products of the state reached 276,297,229 dollars for 1005, up 34,810,837 dollars or nearly 15 percent from 1004. Surplus commodities are those shipped by railroad, express or steamboats. James Roberts returned from Mar Thursday morning.

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Lexington Post Office Site Offers Open Soon

With under a week to the opening of site offers by the Secretary of the Treasury in Washington the public urged to cast ballots showing location preference. Citizens to sign a card and Intelligencer will publish daily results. Ballots stored separately. 110 ballots received so far listing Mrs Quandt's corner 12th and Franklin 74 votes and 13th and Malin 36 votes.

Lexington Secretary of the Treasury Washington

Portland Becomes Nation's Greatest Lumber City

In the West the lumber front shifts as northern white pine and southern yellow pine prices rise. Portland, Oregon emerges as the nation’s top lumber city, surpassing Minneapolis, with Oregon poised to lead the industry for generations. Donald McDonald cites Portland's strategic gate to the forest in Sunset Magazine.

Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Portland Oregon Minneapolis Donald McDonald Sunset Magazine

A Conscientious Patent Tale From Everbody's Magazine

An August Everbody's Magazine tale recounts a patient who improves after a month of rest, diet, and rules like bedtime and milk. The punchline notes that a single cigar nearly killed him, illustrating the humor of simple prescribed changes.

A Student Building at Columbia University

A large new 850,0000 stone structure rises beside the State University campus to house the Y M C A and student activities. Funded over two years by students faculty and friends, it will include reading rooms baths a swimming pool a bowling alley a small auditorium and a restaurant with the Y M C A supervising.

Columbia Demons of the State University Young Men’s Christian Association O Mious Young Men's Christian Association

August Meeting Opens at Dover Friday Night

The annual August meeting will begin at Dover Friday night August 10th. E Minor served on the ground on Sunday. Everyone is invited. Bud Webb and nephew William Webb visited from Hipgineville Wodeceday afternoon to see Frank Bowman's family.

Dover E Minor Bud Webb William Webb Hipgineville Frank Bowman

Gustav Hearle Signs Seven Piece Opera House Orchestra

Gustav Hearle closes a one year contract with Capt. Fred Day for an opera house orchestra. Seven players are named including Fred Day and BH Yingling on cornets, A R Smith violin, John Price clarinet, Jobo Bell trombone, Eugene Weber piano, and E Hofman Jr drums. The seven member group replaces the former five piece ensemble.

Gustav Hearle Fred Day BH. Yingling A. R., Smith John Price Jobo Bell Eugene Weber E. Hofman, Jr

Lexington seeks public opinion on motor car link to KC

Granville Buroley of Buckner and Judge Hudson of Lake Ulty visited Lexington to gauge local sentiment on petitioning Missouri Pacific Railway to run motor car service between Lexington and Kansas City. They plan to survey towns along the Lexington Branch to determine support for a possible service as a temporary relief, noting Lexington’s long desire for better facilities and the potential benefits of competitive, if not superior, options.

Granville Buroley Buckner Judge Hudson Lake Ulty Lexington Misssouri Pacific Railway Company Kansas City

Circuit Court motions and adjourned docket notes

Monday sessions filled with motions and continuances in multiple cases. Traders Bank vs John Mulligan quashment sustained. Elizabeth Smith vs Alberta V. Slusher partition ruled for plaintiff. Home Insurance Company case verdict $6400. Gatherings note many local visits and travel to Kansas City and Oklahoma.

Jess Barnes Frank Barnes Traders Bank John Mulligan Levy F. W. Drewell Mo. Pac Rwy. Co William Willams Malinois Williams T. L. Savin A. Rwy. Co P. R. Smith W. H. Reynolds Charles Leons James Slusher Elizaveth Smith Alberta Slusher J.Q. Plattenburg Jas K. Gray David Eagan Misa Boesle McGinnid Home Insurance Company of New York T. J Johanna Wien Helen W. Sherman Va Gee W. Kierstead Woodson & Smith Hat Co van Li Pile Thoe Bledsoe Va Crouch Kate Ohrenberg J. S. Klingenberg Platons Lydia Newland

Lost shield pin with initials C0 and 7 M H

Small black enameled shield shaped pin with C0 and 4 on front and initials 7 M H on back. Reward offered returned to this office.

M. H

Mrs Bassete Visits Colorado Springs Friends

Mrs. John Bassete left for her home in Colorado Springs Thursday morning after a visit with Misses Mattie and Fannie Keene. Miss Kate Drysdale returned from a visit in Sweet Springs Wednesday afternoon.

John Bassete Colorado Springs Mattie Fannie Keene Kate Drysdale Sweet Springs

Typhoid report and local events from town

Typhoid fever patient is holding her own and may recover. John Dawson of Kansas City fell from an excursion train near Charles Dagga injuring his right leg. he was transported to Kansas City for hospital care. The Christian church has new papering and will install inside lighting soon. a protracted meeting begins August 12 led by Elder Wm. Cole from Des Moines Iowa. the church anticipates revival and welcomes all to attend daily.

Itzy John Dawson Missouri Avenue Kansas City Charles Dagga Eus CO. A. Nickell Wm. Cole Tea Moines Iowa

Unclaimed Letters At Lexington Post Office 1906 List

The Lexington Missouri post office lists uncafled letters dated August 11 1906. Names include Miss Carlo Buros Mrs Eugenia Brimhall J E Candle Mrs N C Forrer Max Glasberg Miss Mary Hoard Howard Hendrix Miss Haraway Lawson Harris Miss Rosia Hawkins Misa Cordelia Hayden National Light Heat Power Co Merle Newkirk E Neale Miss Jennie Perry Nicholas Sapoto John Shulenberger Martin Spencer B Viola James Wilson and Deua Crowther Poatmiletress.

Lexington Carlo Buros Eugenia Brimhall J. E. Candle N.C. Forrer Max Glasberg Mary Hoard Howard Henry John Hendrix Haraway Lawson Harris Rosia Hawkins Misa Cordelia Hayden National Light, Heat & Power Co Merle Newkirk E. Neale

Rav J M Cobb Leaves for Warsaw Mo

Rabbi J M Cobb departed Thursday night for Warsaw Missouri as part of a scheduled journey.

J. M. Cobb Warsaw

Boston Wide-awake records Nuptials at Emburat mansion

At Emburat mansion in east Boxton on Monday afternoon Ban Hatler and Madeline Bywaters were married by Rev. Pieros of Paris. Hatler, a grain dealer from Neovho Missouri, and Madeline, daughter of Mrs. Margret Bywaters, plan a honeymoon to Colorado and California as friends extend best wishes.

Boston Texas East Boxton Emburat Ban Hatler Misa Modeling Bywaters Pieros Paris Hatler Neovho Madeline Margret Bywatera Hark Maness Colorado California

Dover M W A Picnic Draws Town Speakers

The M W A of Dover will host its annual picnic at Wahl's Grove near town on Saturday August 18. Invited speakers include Hon John Welbone Hon C W Hamlin W S Cowherd Jas A Reed William H Wallace Jobo Sullivan and Anthony Doble. Dinner on the grounds. Special railroad rates. Two baseball games Dover vs Northern and Corder vs Higuginuville. Concordia band secured.

Dover Wahl's Grove John Welbone C. W. Hamlin W.S. Cowherd Jas. A. Reed William H. Wallace Jobo Sullivan Anthony Doble Dover Va Northern Corder Higuginuville Concordia

County Court Proceedings in Regular Session

The County Court met in regular session in August with judges presiding. Items included vacancies filled, drainage ditch petitions continued to September, road petitions to report in November, and inspections of public roads for setting poles. J B Dreyer declared insane and ordered to asylum No 3. Tax books completed and turned over to the County Collector.

Edings Piet Gotyrg George F. Zeysing Peace of Covered C. P. Haru Cedar Township Craig’s Bh Urelephore Co J W Bricken Wade Hicklin J.B. Dreyer

Local residents return from visits in multiple cities

James Chamberlain left for Obicago Friday after visiting relatives there. Mrs. William Barnes of Odessa returned home Thursday after visiting her aunt Mrs. H B Moody. Miss Arline Burden left Friday for Colorado Springs and other points in Colorado with sister Mrs. Lebman of St. Louis accompanying to Kansas City. Mrs David Bear of Higginsville returned Friday after visiting Mrs Sue Spears. Miss Wila Dixie Nickell of Fulton returned Friday after visiting grandmother Mrs. M B Nickell, with uncle Rev H D Kennedy accompanying to Higginsville. Mrs Goo Stler and Miss Annie Hooten went to Odessa on Eastern Star business. Mrs Thos Holloran and three sons returned Thursday from a visit with Mrs Jas Connors at Jefferson City.

James Chamberlain Obicago William Barnes Odessa H .B. Moody Arline Burden Frida Colorado Springs Denver Colorado J. 5. Lebman St. Louis Kansas City David Bear Higginsville Sue Spears Wila Dixie Nickell Fulton M. B. Nickell H. D. Kennedy

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