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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1906
Page
10
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Local briefs recount a flurry of arrivals and departures. T. C. Sawyer returns from Independence while M. Hogan goes to Gary Oklahoma on a bust. Margie Vaughan visits Nap Mi. G. P. Smith, P. Hale and family travel, as does Marie, and Robert Taubman with Rev. Paul Linn and wife return fromLister. Jodie Field’s party and P. Waugh from New York visit the family in Boustonia and Alderson residents journey to West Virginia. Corinne Scamp leaves for Alderson after visiting Kate Weedin. George Kepner moves from Indianapolis to become assistant electrician at Company mines. Mrs. Silverstone visits her daughter, and Mrs. Arprong, once Katie Watts, taught at Central College. Rev R B. Biney travels to Houstonia to attend a funeral and holds a preaching program. A death is noted near Macedonia school, Mrs. Geo. Miller survived by husband and two children, with funeral and Machpelab interment.
Local notes chronicle visits and absences around Wellington including Pat McNally on the sick list, Joseph Lesueur of Lexington and Joe Scarlet of Breckenridge visiting, and W F Emison and W F Lineback travel for fairs and Topeka business. Brief items cover hospitalities, road work, railroad labor shifts, land purchases in Texas, and community events at Jamestown Exposition and Kiokeat Home opening.
Grand Junction stands as a growing hub in the Grant Valley fruit country. Two railroads, Colorado Midland and Denver and Rio Grande, add a grand stone depot while Missouri Pacific serves as a feeder line. The Grand Valley is praised as a premier fruit region with apples peaches and pears, irrigated land valued at 1000 to 1500 per acre, and widespread land redemption via irrigation.
The article describes Grand Valley ranchers organizing for fruit shipping and wholesale purchasing while noting Mississippi Missouri style production potential with attention to cultivation. It tours Salt Lake City visiting Temple Block and Tabernacle, Assembly Hall, and other Mormon sites. It highlights the Temple cost, visitors facilities, and the city’s beauty with streets, streams, and a busy business district.
The probate court grants Featus McLelland estate administration to Hanna Uitor. An allowance is due within one year from the date of letters. The notice warns any claimants to present their claims timely or be forever barred.
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