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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1903

Page

2

Letter From Washington Seethes Over Graft and Immunity

The writer accuses Republican leaders and officials of dodging prosecution under statute of limitations, citing Roosevelt era actions, Heath, Clarkson, Payne, and postoffice corruption. It argues the new Bureau of Corporations will boost corporate power, while public accountability remains optional and political damage control dominates.

Roosevelt and the trusts in a future reform scheme

Cartes A. Evwanos argues that Roosevelt would be ideal for guiding the trusts through a "conservative" reform plan, portraying him as deftly courting both the trusts and public anger. He suggests Wall Street and the trusts ally against Roosevelt this year, then the GOP gains trust support in the next campaign, warning of persistent public deception.

Roosevelt Trusts Wall Street Cartes A. Evwanos

Lewis and Clark Reach Kansas City Kansas Site 1904

Rediscovered notes recount Lewis and Clark camping at the mouth of the Kansas River on June 26 1904 while traders had visited the site long before. The piece mentions French explorers in 1705 09 and early Missouri River ascent, with a promotional embedded testimonial for Herbine liquor medicine and local merchants.

Lewis and Clark Kansas City Kan Lews and Clark Missouri Jefferson Kaw's Kansas River

Natural Gas Struck at Swope Park Kansas City

Workmen boring for water at Swope Park struck a considerable flow of natural gas. Gas has been struck before in Kansas City but no use has been made of it. A musket ball can pass through a glass pane without cracking if the glass is threaded and suspended, as the thread remains undisturbed.

Swope Park Kansas City Kansae City

St Joseph Horse Show Aims To Dazzle West

Merchants pledge about 64,000 cash in premiums across 46 classes at the St Joseph Horse Show. Five performances over four nights within a giant tent illuminated by 88 arc and 600 incandescent lights. August dates 18 19 20 21.

St. Joseph Middle West Missouri River St. Josepn

Bitten by a Rattle Snake Near Odessa

Harry Shier aged 15, son of Ht C Shier, west of Odessa, was bitten on the forearm Wednesday evening while in weeds. The rattler was small. He received first aid in town with Dr Barclay administering to ease pain. He fell into rest and showed improvement with hopes for a speedy recovery.

Harry Ht. C. Shier Odessa

Ballard's Horehound Syrup Endorsed By Utah Couple

A Salt Lake City couple praise Ballard's Horehound Syrup for coughs and colds. They say it gives immediate relief and pleasant taste after years of use. Sold by Crenshaw and Young. Also notes Grange Store officers elected in Higginsville and a statistic on railway injuries.

G. L, Caldwell Agt M. K Checotah Ind Ter Crenshaw & Young Ballard J. A. Anderson Westith St Salt Lake City Utah

Livestock Breeding and Moral Benefit Emphasized

An essay argues that improving livestock elevates character and mental outlook of breeders. It links unselfish animal care to national prosperity, praising breeders and associations for unity of effort. Financial gains matter but inner benefits from purposeful improvement are supreme.

Abe Himwell

Death of Ernest Hader at Higginsville 1908

Ernest Hader dies at home two miles south of Higginsville on August 2 1908 after a weeklong illness. He was 65 years 11 months 6 days, born in Germany, survived by brothers John Hader Odessa Augeat W Hader and Mrs Erdman, sister Mrs Henry Kohlman, widow formerly Miss Brand, and children Ed Breipohl Laura Wallie Mamie Leslie and Willie. Funeral held at home nine o clock and at German Baptist church in Rigginsville at ten with Rev Hack officiating. Leader extends sympathy.

Ernest Hader Higginsville Germany German Baptist Church Hack John Hader Odessa Augeat W. Hader Wo. Erdman Henry Kohlman Concordia Brand

TEXAd WONDER HALLS GREAT DiscovERY

A Tex ad from Devon Missouri dated April 17 2000 promotes Hall s Great Discovery a kidney and bladder remedy. It claims cures for diabetes gravel indigestion and other listed ailments for men and women and children with mail order option and testimonials from S O Smith of Devon Missouri plus Crenshaw Youngs druggist contact points.

Hall W. Hall St. Louis al Crenshaw & Young's Devon Smita

Oats Support Work Horses in Summer Value

Oats supply nerve and muscle elements to sustain wear and waste and aid stimulation. They are especially valuable for feeding work horses in summer, outperforming other feeds for this purpose.

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Hood Washington Patroon Bristow Perry S. Heath Republican National Machen Heath Ratibone Fort Clarkson New York Payne Ofice Bureau of Corporation Galveston Texas Cardus Dr. Caldwell Pepsin Syrup Company Monticello, Illinois St. Joseph Horse Show Grange J. M. Armentout Geo. P. Gordon J. £. Gladwic Frank Hooter Jas K. Lyons C. R. Anderson Thos. Dunes D. J. Waters John Price Dook von Bradley Jackson Corder Crenshaw Young Majestic Wre. Co Franklin Avenue King & Marrs New Real Estate Firm Worthington & Wilson Wilson Bros Matthew I. Wilson Stephen N. Wilson E. B. Vaughan B. Wadders President D.W. B. Tevis ViewPrea F. Lee Wallace Bookysoper Irvin Tevis Caabier Lexington Savings Bank Lexington BF Nicholson EB Ropfman Walter B Wade Tevia Rankin Fantie Horton Jackson Bradley YD Rankin Sandford Walter & Waddell OW Tevis EN Gook Renick Hettie W Smith F Lee Wallace Bilaubeth A Wallace Sandford Siljars WG McCausland G A Eriehn Manhattan Henry Sinauer
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