Mrs Selling Dead at 68 in Lexington
Mrs August Selling aged 68 died Sunday afternoon at 6:20 after months of illness and a paralytic stroke. Born Elizabeth Lepper in Hessan Darmstadt Germany on July 4 1861 she immigrated with her husband to the United States settling in Pittsburg then Missouri before moving to Lexington in 1800. Survived by husband William Selling daughter Mrs G C Schawe and others including sisters and brothers in Germany and Missouri. Funeral from Machpelah on Tuesday at 3.00 pm.
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Pittsburg
Paere
Missouri
St. Josep
Lexingtoo
Ildren
Aodelling
William Selling
G. C. Schawe
Lexing
Wilzareth Sellington
Margaret
Hessen-Darmstadt
Ger
August Sper
Lexington
William Ooer
Rolla
Orment
Machpelah
Circuit Court
Patrick Shea
Pacific By. Co
Salle Taggart
A. J. Leonard
Aull
Gaffin
John W. Vaughan
Henry L. Corbin
Triax Cual
J. M. Redd
Pac. Ry
T. W. Gerber
Z. W. Wright
Ve. Wm
lCevanaugh Et
Elizabeth
Smith
Alberta
Victoria Slusher
Commeroners
Joseph Bauerle
Caroline Baverle
Guardian Ad
Johana Winn
Mat
City Court of Appeals
Rudolph F. Pottebaum
Germany
Catherine H. Pendleton
Joseph R Hubbard
Equity
Splaintiff
William Aull
Col. L. H Waters
Cook and Gosset
Kansas City
Trefnor
Catherine H Pendleton
Joseph R. Hubbard
Flai
Catherine Goodwin
Lexington Coal and Mining Company
Platntiff
Chas. F. Kinkead
Wm. A. Misterson
Chas. Lyone
Eugene H. Lewis
Osuthorne
Willer
Redd
Waverly
Chas
Kipkead
Spencer L. Brown
Charles Lyons
St. Thomas
City of Waverly
Ruthie Ragsdale
Wm. F. Ragsdale
Wile
Ionville Eagles
Caroline Bauerle
Homestead
J. Q. Plattenburg
B. D. Weedin
Jobo Ath
T. Lotta Motor Carriage Company
H. EB. Silverstone
W. RB. VanAnglea
Alois
H. B. Moody
Social gathering notes and obituaries from Buckner area
Friday afternoon events featured Miss Busie Hates and Sigma members with guests including Misses Thompson Yates and Pollard. Mrs J O McGrew Jr won a prize. Gladys received a consolation prize. Funeral services for Mrs Tucker, 73, held at Buckner. Typhoid death noted for George Curry of Anes City. Reverend Barry, rector of Lexington, announced October 1 charge.
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Busie Hates
Ats Dutch Ry
Sigmajority
Thompson
Yates Sod Pollard
Illian Moorehead
Wilioch
J. 0. McGrew, Jr
Gladys Po
Ber
George Curry
Antes
Buogland
Rome
The
Holy Father
Hallows’ College
Barry
Lexlogtoo
Lila
Death of Joel Wilmot at brother's home near Lexington
Joel S. Wilmot aged 47 died Wednesday afternoon at his brother W. G. Wilmot's home six miles south of Lexington after months of illness from spleen enlargement. He was the son of the late Dr. Robert Wilmot and leaves several brothers and sisters. Funeral held Thursday at 10 a.m. at W. G. Wilmot's home. interment Machpelah cemetery.
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Joel Wilmot
W. G. Wilmot
Joel S. Wilmot
Mr. Wilmot
Robert Wilmot
Oklahoma
Weatherford
Lexington
Machpelah Cemetery
Dover
Louis Biddle Qole
Mr. Cole
Jesse Cole
W. Cole
W. B. Cole
Lexington Merchants Top Sedalia in Riverside Park Shootout
Lexington Merchants defeated Sedalia Missouri Pacifics 4 to 3 yesterday afternoon at Riverside Park. Hattery and McDonald stood out for Lexington with H. Mallet contributing, while Studdard served as umpire.
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Lexington
Sedalia
Riverside Park
Lexington Merchants
Sedalia Missouri Pacifics
Hattery
McDonald
H. Mallet
Studdard
City Hall heating contract approved by council
The council heard bids for heating the new city hall and awarded to J. K. Lester after committee recommendation. Bids ranged from 1,085 to 2,285 with several firms present. The Lexington street fair is set for Sept 10 to 16 with premiums in multiple departments and humorous pageant prizes.
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Schawe
Mayer
Aull
Yingling
Edward Aull
Winkler
Hall
J. K
J. K. Lester
Arthur B. Mueller Heating Co
Kansas City
Lexington
Sodeman Meat and Power Co
St. Louis
Wm. Baebr
Gus Rabins
Mayview
Connell
Hiffort
Death of Thomas A. McClearey Former Lafayette Countian
Former Lafayette Countian Thomas A. McClearey died in Seattle Washington on August 20 1906 at about seventy. He left a wife four sons three daughters and many grandchildren. He formerly resided in Texas Prairie Lafayette county and is said to be no better man. His body will be buried at Des Moines Iowa.
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Lafayette
Seattle
Washington
Thomas A. McClearey
McClearey
Texas Prairie
Lafayette County
Des Moines
Own
Where Colors Come Prom
The passage lists natural sources for vivid pigments such as carmine crimson purple lake and scarlet from cochineal and related animals and plants. It notes cattlefish yielding ge—pia, Indian yellow from camel, ivory and bone blacks from chipa, and Persian king from hornes refuse with potassium carbonate. It mentions crimera lake from tree roots, blue-brick from vine chalk charcoal, Turkey red from madder, Bindavtan, and India ink made from burned camphor by Chinese.
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Hornes
Crimera
Turkey
Bindavtan
India
Wentworth Academy offers and local civic plans
Wentworth Military Academy announces fall offerings including a complete business course and a system of subject classification, a popular manual training program, and a top rated military department. It notes a faculty of college graduates and a large enrollment of 174 cadets from 15 states and Mexico. Also reported are transportation planning efforts by Merchants Retail Assoc and miners to secure rail or motor-car service to mines, a Dover obituary for Louis Biddle Cole, and ongoing court actions in Lexington with multiple cases outlined.
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Wentworth Military Academy
Middle West
War Department
U.S. Ltd
Mexico
Col. Cook
Col
Hoge
Merchants Retail Assoc
Wiley
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Albert Holm
Seventeenth
Old Town
Mr. Holm
Holm
Anne Ireland
Wilm Stonestreet
E. R. Lie
KE. W. Waite
Miss Bates
T. A. Tucker
Tipton
Richmond
Cosmopolitan Amusement Company
Colliseum
Wahl’ Grove
Woodmen
John R Plattenburg
Concordia Band
Jobo R Plattenburg
Rev. Stark
Woodcraft
W. Hamlin
Congress
Hamlin
James W. Warren
Chmip
Grover Warren
Alga
Warren
T. D. Hasmonp
Louis W. Sromnen
Orro Nolte
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
New York
New Maven
Cccoa
Bridgeport
Conn
Jersey City
Chicago
Lincoln
Louie
Louisville
Cincinnati
Leslie Barnes
A. T. Baker
J. Bakes
T. Bedford
Misa Efe Brown
C. R. Chessron
Susan Davis
Julius Dease
Miriam Ford
Harry Goldstein
John Grage
Robert Gripps
Alfred C. Howe
Hawkins
Jonn Harris
O. W. Hoenschied
Will Harris
Neil
Board of Equalization
County Board [of Equalization
Thuraday
Alva A Laughlin
Wm Drysdale
Odgesn
Belle V
James W Hannah
H K Hannah
Turner W Smith
Prenton B Smith
Susan B Elliott
Effle L
RB Snyder
Mattie B Cole
Philip Wahl
King Stark
Warrensburg
Prom
L. B. Cole
McPherson
Florence Arnold
Ada McPantel
Beulah Eagan
Hates City
Mattie
Susie Kinkead
Nellie Buchanan
Neilie Laun
Effie Gillespie
Mabel Strodtmas
Napoleon
Clara Heldricr
Higatesville
Gertrude Hufme
Pearl Thomas
Mary L. Goodwin
Odosss
Mary Gillespie
Wellington
Mra
F. G. Corder
WD. Bastian
Concordia
A One Lexington
Kate McCormack
Eaves
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