To Be Married Next Month in Mayview Baptist Church
Announcement of the wedding of Dr C T Ryland and Miss Bebble Belle Perrie set for September 2 1903 at Mayview Baptist Church. The bride is daughter of Dr John Perrie and a Central College graduate. groom is son of Judge John W B Ryland with medical training in St Louis and New York. The ceremony will be conducted by Rev KE P Ryland with an orchestra and several family members as attendants and chaperones. The event runs 9:30 to 12:30 with a large circle of prominent friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. C. T. Ryland
Bebtle Belle Perrie
Mayview
May- View Baptist Church
Joho Perrie
Central College
John WB. Ryland
Lexington
Wentworth Academy
St. Louis
New York
Laura Balthis Jarvis
Tacoma Wash
Georgia Gilkeson
J. Reid Ryland
Luther Cretsiaw
Lucien Lesueur
George Plattenburg
Dan Hurr
Mary Wilson
Robert Ryland
KE. P. Ryland
Los Angeles
Dover Couple Wed In Lafayette County Ceremony
Prom Dover correspondent reports the wedding of Frank Evans to Miss B Peart Cox on Wednesday August 12 1003 at the bride’s home with Elder Geo Plattenburg officiating. The bride, a daughter of L W Cox, is from a prominent Lafayette county family and a B S graduate. After the ceremony the couple visited Kansas City and will settle in a new country home after August 15 inviting friends to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
L. W. Cox
Frank Evans
B. Peart Cox
Geo. Plattenburg
Lafayette County
B. S
Evens
Mr. Evans
Marriage At Commercial Hotel Parlor
On a Wednesday night in Pleasant Hill Illinois Miss Ora BE Collard married J. T. Wauh with Rev Ti B Binney officiating in the Commercial hotel parlors. The couple, both of Pleasant Hill, had kept the intention secret until after the ceremony and left by morning train for Clarkesville Missouri to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Hotel
Ti. B. Binney
Ora BE. Collard
J. T. Wauh
Pleasant Bull
Collard
Pleasant Hill
Dan Collard
Informal Dance At Turner Hall Honoring Higginsville Guests
Miss Daise Thornton hosted an informal dance Monday night at Turner hall for guests Miss Rohamab Secarce and Willima Johnson of Higginsville. An Orchestra of Messer, Day, Gillen, Weber, Bell and Nicholson played, with card tables and cooling punch available. One hundred and fifty attendees enjoyed the evening, barely noting the late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Daise Thornton
Rohamab Secarce
Willima Johnson
Higginsville
Messer
Day
Gillen
Weber
Bell
Nicholson
Refurbished New Grand Opera House Ready for August Opening
The New Grand opera house in Lexington nearing completion after refurbishing and redecorating in green, gold and red. New scenery carpets and redecoration elevate interior with elaborate emblematic murals. Owner Mr Haerle has spent about 11000 in two years, a public benefaction for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sincrusta Walton
Lexington
Haerle
Opera
Ibaa
Death of Elizabeth Neal in Lafayette street home
Mrs. Elizabeth Neal died Sunday at 6 p m at her daughter Mrs James Horn’s home on Lafayette street. Born in Bourbon county Kentucky in 1832 she married in 1843 and had eleven children six survive including Mrs Horn B b James William and John B Burial followed in Sibley Jackson county after funeral at the house led by Rev Biiney with several family members present at interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Horn
Lafayette Street
Elizabeth Neal
Neal
Bourbon County
Horn
James
William
John B
Mrs Hays Hurt in buggy accident near town
Mrs Hays was thrown from a buggy and kicked by a horse, badly hurt near the city. Her daughter Katharine rode to bring aid, and a carriage was sent for. The patient reached Lexington about noon and rests comfortably, with no bones broken according to the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hays
Hays
Lexington
Increased valuation for Bonnville Branch in Chis county
A considerable rise in the valuation of the Bonnville Branch of the Missouri Pacific in Chis county reflects improved road bed and more rolling stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnville
Chis County
Damages Awarded in Kansas City Suit for Fall at Auditorium
A damage suit by Miss Sallie Nephier against Woodard and Bunzess, begun last week, concluded Monday with a jury of four to eight in favor of the defense after deliberations. Nephier sought 850,000 for injuries from a carpet hole at the Auditorium theatre in Kansas City. Plaintiffs counsel Welborn and Rodney. defendants Aull, Solomon and Cooper. Other cases heard include Charles Cooney vs. C. S. A. Ry. Co. claiming 310,000 for eye loss. verdict reached after demurrer and non-suit with leave to set aside. Confederate Home settled by agreement. annuities to be paid yearly from net income. George Lackland vs Lexington Coal Mining Co. awarded 1,700 for a rock fall injury. Lackland represented by Graves and Lyons. coal company by Shirk and Chiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sallie Nephier
Woodard
Bunzess
Tonuverdist
Miss Nephier
Auditorium Theatre
Kansas City
Welborn
Rodney
Platofff
Aull
Solomon
Cooper
Charles Cooney
Cooney
James
Houston
Field
Confederate Home
Jos. L. Youngs, Et al
George Lackland
Lexington Coal Mining Co
Lackland
Graves and Lyons
Shirk and Chiles
Sedalia State Fair trip group includes many Leavenworth and Richmond residents
A party headed for Sedalia Wednesday morning to attend the state fair included Misses Kate and Delia Trail Faool Sawyer Dixie Graddy Cora Long Mary Blackwell Stella Bandon Mesdames J. K. Leiter and H. W. Koehler of Leavenworth Lon Schwartz Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore and daughter Ermine Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Gaffin Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Guattin and family Mr. and Mrs. Joe Malley and George Trail Sam Walker Dan Sherman and son Owen T. C Sawyer F. G. McFadin Capt. Ryland Todhunter James Rankin George M. CQatron Isaac Hulver George Wertz W. B. Waddell Godfrey Schull and a party of thirteen gentlemen from Richmond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Kate
Delia Trail
Faool Sawyer
Dixie Graddy
Cora Long
Mary Blackwell
Stella Bandon
Mesdames J. K. Leiter
H. W. Koehler
Leavenworth
Lon Schwartz
John Gilmore
Ermine
O. M. Gaffin
L. W. Guattin
Joe Malley
George Trail
Sam Walker
Dan Sherman
Owen
T. C Sawyer
F. G. McFadin
Capt
Ryland Todhunter
James Rankin
George M. Cqatron
Isaac Hulver
George Wertz
W. B. Waddell
Godfrey Schull
Richmond
Horses burned in transit near Eads bridge tragedy
Two horses owned by George M. Catron, shipped by L. Kenney to Mrs. John Reid for inspection in Lexington, Ky., burned to death in their car on the Eads bridge in St. Louis Tuesday afternoon. The car, next to the engine, ignited in the tunnel. the engineer sped to the yards and water tank but could not save the animals valued at about 8400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Catron
L. Kenney
John Reid
Lexleyton
Eads Bridge
St. Louis
K F M Beats White Sox In Fall Sunday Game
The K F M team defeated the White Sox of Lexington 4 to 2 after leading 8 to 0 at the sixth inning. Both teams played hard with no squabbles as a well attended fall Sunday game drew cheers and interest for the beams championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Lexington
Beams
Daughters of the Confederacy Invite Judge Gantt to Speak
The Sterling Price Chapter invites Judge James B. Gantt to address the chapter on the evening of September 20 before the state association of the UDC. Judge Gantt has accepted. Organizers hope arrangements allow many citizens to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Price Chapter
the Daughters of the Confederacy
James B. Gantt
State Association of the
Gantt
Tim
Sullivan Pound Guilty Bribe Solicitation Verdict
State Senator W. P. Sullivan was found guilty by a Dole county jury on soliciting a bribe and fined 100 dollars. The offense carries a maximum fine and possible jail time or ban as prescribed by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Sullivan
Dole
City Council Minutes From Monday Meeting
City council at city hall approved bonds for John Mulligan and J H Waugh Co. Liquor license for a lunch wagon by George McKean denied. A four member committee plus city officials to curb can rushing. Bootblack stand permit for Arthur Coleman not acted on. Water committee tasked to locate five new hydroots. W W Atkin bond extension granted. Night watch proposed for 7 p m to morning. Tax equalization board to meet September 7. Meeting adjourned to next Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mulligan
J. H. Waugh & Co
George McKean
Auli
Mayer
Shane
James
Blackwell
Wallace
Arthur Coleman
Schawe
W. W. Atkin
Anil
Board of Equalization and Court of Appeals For Taxes
Missouri Exhibit drives statewide support for World’s Fair
The Missouri World's Fair Commission seeks patriotic Missourians to contribute exhibits across Agriculture Horticulture Mines and Metallurgy Publication Forestry and Game Dairy and Poultry Live Stock Education and Social Economy. The commission pays all expenses including transportation preparation and installation and will label exhibits with grower names. Submit specimens to local depots in St. Louis Springfield Columbia or Kansas City and contact headquarters for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
St. Louis
Commission
Missouri World's Fair Exhibit Benefit Plan
A notice outlines securing the largest possible benefit for Missouri from the World's Fair Exhibit. Bulletins will be issued related to exhibits in other departments. For information contact the Missouri World's Fair Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
The
Missouri World’s Fur Commission
Weather aids crops as showers boost prospects across regions
Notwithstanding low temperatures, corn shows rapid improvement due to copious showers, with early corn nearly made and filling out well. Late corn, cotton, sorghum, kaffir corn, and cow peas grow well. millet and clover yield fair to good though rain delayed cutting. Pastures improve. apples vary, fall plowing progresses, but eastern soils remain hard and western lands wet. Threshing slowed by heavy showers.
Northern lynching wave signals uneasy moral shift
The Christian Advocate notes a troubling shift as lynchings occur in Belleville Delaware and Indiana, asserting that northern communities are witnessing mob violence once confined to the South. It argues that slow courts and uncertain juries tempt swift vengeance, challenging reputations of regional justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Delaware
Indiana
Three men jailed for fake detective scheme in Higginsville
Henry Smith Ed Short and Kirk Robinson were brought to town Friday by Constable Triesdale and jailed for obtaining money under false pretenses. The trio operated a bogus detective agency and swindled Rupuat Sims out of 18 dollars who hoped to become a detective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
Short
Kirk Robinson
Higginsville
Triesdale
Smith
Robinson
Rupuat Sims
Lafayette County Fair Opens Next Week at Higginsville
The Lafayette County Fair runs August 25 to 27 at Higginsville. The program is touted as the best yet. General admission is 36 cents, children aged six to eleven pay 15 cents. Teams admitted free to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higginsville
General Black Elected G A Commander in Chief
General Black of Illinois, expansion commissioner, was elected commander in chief of the National G A B at San Francisco on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Black
Ilinois
National G. A. BR
San Francisco
Lafayette County Fair to Include New Racing Circuit Events
Lafayette County Fair Association joins Central Missouri Racing Circuit promising enhanced exhibitions in horticulture agriculture and livestock. Premiums total 86400 with multiple horse races featuring 2:25 2:28 and 2:45 pace and trot classes across several states, attracting dozens of entries and substantial purses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette County Fair Association
Pace
Music Teaching by Improved Methods
Miss Olivia Richardson of Lexington College for Young Women returns from the London Conservatory of Music in Dallas Texas with training in Mason Touch and Technic piano methods. She studied phrasing expression pedagogy and Kinder garten music and prepared to teach children this method. Born near Emma Aug 18 1903 a son and near Concordia Aug 13 1903 a daughter are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Richardson
Lexington College
London Conservatory of Music
Dallas
Texas
Mason
Allo
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T. B Ramsey
Paul Rankin
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Mes
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Board of Equalization
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Chicago & Altan
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WM W. U. Telegraph Co
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Lafayette Co. Tel. Co
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Tel. Co
Circuit Court Proceedings
Judge Gantt
Sullivan Pound
Council Proceedings
North Main Street
L. A. Goodman
Springfield
Byanville Street
Columbia
A. J. Waters
J. ©. Whitten
Kovgig City
Seventh
Wyandotte
Undead
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Emma
Henry Rodenburg
Aon
Concordia
Henry Buesing
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