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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1889

Page

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Scribal Calendar Entries From Local Lodge Meetings

A garbled OCR draft records recurring meeting notes. It lists various lodges and dates with days of week and months, mentioning committees, officers, and routine Monday or Tuesday gatherings. The text includes names such as Covaresecond, MASINI, Laniaron Lapak, and Walierday, with references to months May through November and a Lexington Season schedule.

Ande U. W Lexington SeLmor Kaenuire Ilaioony

Deeds Abstracted in Lafayette County Office

Weekly abstract of recorded deeds from Aug 10 to Aug 17 in Lafayette County Missouri. Lists transfers including John J. Hogan to KB Marley. F Krewe. J W Harrison to Geo We U Hark. McKeeson to John A. Summers to Albert Kwon. Zachariah Clark to Jobin Sumanern Ch. W T Pemberton to Louis Kooper. Geo W Corder to W T Pemberton. and others with covenants of warranty. Fee due prior to filing. miscellaneous parcel details and lot numbers included.

J. D. Conner Devils Lafayette County Ofice of Recorder of Deeds John J. Hogan Marley Encawra Kite F. Krewe Alwas J. W. Harrison Geo Old Town McKeeson John A Adi Bik Dat mdi Lexington Jobo Summers Albert Kwon Ln Shi Paerncuiedne Zachariah Clark Jobin Sumanern Cagee Louin Kooper W. Corder W. T. Pemberton Lott Corder

Downing outlines grain inspection plan for St Louis

Hon. W. G. Downing, head of the Missouri railroad commission, discusses his stance on St Louis grain inspections with Globe-Democrat, noting a study of Illinois law and its operation, plans to appoint two expert inspectors, and intent to begin work around September 1 while seeking harmony with local merchants. He emphasizes safeguarding the law, gradual grade changes, and training inspectors rather than relying on untested experts.

Globe-Democrat W. G. Downing State Board of Railroad Commissioners Laclede Globe- Democrat St. Louis Missouri Twwo Robinson Washington The Exchange Samuel Kina Chicago Burks Dr. Downing Hess O'Shea

Has His Prayer Been Answered

A Senate speaker questions civil service policy in a speech dated March 25. He urges adherence to a fair, competent civil service standard and warns against firing individuals for political opinions, urging a clear approach or a complete reform.

California Tragedy In San Francisco Supreme Court Attack

Deputy Marshal Nayvle acted swiftly to protect Justice Field during a shooting incident in California. The incident sparked national relief that the venerable jurist escaped harm, with widespread gratitude for Field and the protection of high court integrity.

Nayvle Supreme Court California Justice Field Pidge Justice Viel Tnak

Depew in Politics Aims For Governor Bid

The text portrays Chauncey M. Depew, famed New Yorker and railroad president, weighing a move from corporate leadership to politics. It suggests he could leverage influence as a Republican candidate for New York governor, arguing that leaving his salary could aid a pivotal political experiment with wide implications.

Chauncey M. Depew New Yorker Mr. Depew Tle New York Istrl

Plain English by a Farmer editorial

Danforth Alabama August 13 readers hear a farmer’s view that cheap transport and a sod currency shift benefits away from farmers. He argues protective tariffs are theft by protectionists who steal the gains from improvements and inventions of the past twenty years.

Danforth

Massachusetts factory wages under tariff scrutiny rise

Kansas City Times cites 1855 Massachusetts census figures showing many workers earn very low wages in protected industries. Articles claim high tariffs depress pay, with 7,000 earning $20 a week or more from a 244,000 workforce, and widespread underpayment across skilled and unskilled labor. It argues Western markets overpay farmers and that foreign sales could revive mills and allow savings.

Kansas City Times Massachusetts West

New Harmp shire farmers voice tariff lament in Cambria dispatch

In Cambria Illinois on August 17 a state official report is cited criticizing tariffs and loan costs harming western farmers. The piece argues protection raises living costs, depresses wheat prices, and drives farm youth away as farming grows less profitable.

Cambria Ill New Harmpshire

Farmers blame tariff and trusts for rising costs

A compilation from St. Jacob, Zionsville, Oderbolt and Phelps letters, Aug 18–Aug 20, denounces high tariffs and trusts as causes of higher living costs and farm mortgage increases. Writers cite farmers paying more for essentials, lower prices for produce, and lost social dignity amid growing merchant wealth.

St. Jacob Ill Zionsville Ind Oderbolt Blaine Phelps, Mo

Farmers condemn tariff as robbery and fraud in Bennington

A Bennington Kansas farmer denounces the tariff, arguing it hurts agriculture by inflating prices of goods and lowering real earnings from grain sold in Liverpool. He cites personal costs, notes misaligned market prices, and urges free trade and government science over partisan politics. He records being sixty-one and a three term veteran.

Bennington Kan England Liverpool Burton-on-Trent Sio Burton Onion Army

Comic Life Exchange About Heaven Suits Widows

In a witty life anecdote a widow jokes to an accepted suitor that meeting her other two husbands in heaven would be awkward. The suitor replies with a light hearted line, and the widow notes she does not expect to meet any of them there.

When a Husband Faces a House Full of Debate

A narrator recalls trying to spark her husband Mr Bowser into discussing subjects beyond fashion and gossip. Neighbors and visitors spark political and scientific conversations at home, boosting his red face and stubborn refusal. The wife confronts him at the table and in bed, urging calm, informed talk with their child.

Mr. Bowser Mr. Bowater Mrs. Offendor Germany United States Baby Harry

Cannot See Beauty of Protection in Trade Views

Vandalia Owen Co Ltd August 20 notes a speaker arguing tariff policy hurts workers while benefiting the wealthy. He contends free trade would lower costs for labor and essentials, insisting he wants freedom to buy and sell where prices are best without taxation or support.

Vandalia Owen Co., Ltd

Largest library project at Cornell secure contract

Ithaca July 20 W D Goll ingwood of Buffalo has the contract for building the Cornell Library at a bid of 200000 Heating and lighting contracts for stacks remain to be let and will push total cost above 225000 Hon Henry W Lave pledges to pay if Fiske University suit. The structure will be the largest and most complete library in America.

Ithaca W. D. Gollingwood Buffalo Cornell Henry W. Lave Fiske University Universit America

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