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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1902
Page
7
Higginsville residents report visits from Dover and Kansas City. school opens next Monday. several residents travel for business or illness. Local events include baptisms, weddings, street concerts, a street fair in Odessa, a new butcher shop opening, and a poetry of social visits. The town prepares for Labor Day events and a string of community amusements.
Obituary reports the death of Mr Breckenridge by apoplectic cause in St Louis and burial there. Local theater and vaudeville plans announced with Hoat Stock Company at the Opera House during fair week. Miss Avon Marie Campbell returns to teach here and is praised as a top Missouri educator. Public warnings on vice and moral enforcement appear alongside assorted social updates from Lexington, Lafayette County, including visits, travels, and community events.
A Lexington spectacle showcases 500 horses with 300 performers across 3 rings and 2 stages. Aerial enclaves, 1 4 mile race course, and 100 acts fill out the all day event. Reserved seats available at Crenshaw and Young’s Drug Store with show day pricing at downtown office.
Clover pasture about 60 meres for rent apply to J Hustox Want ad seeks a boy 12 to 16 to learn the dra business demand for reputations and education D W B Tevis Mrs W D Black of Marshall visited son H A Black Higginsville fair offers a trotting race between Albert Allison and Lon K The race will take place tonight with a large crowd expected
Professor Talfourd Smith of Siloam High School in Georgia praises Peruna as a household necessity for respiratory issues and catarrh. He claims it is a grand systemic remedy that cures catarrh wherever located and invites readers to write Dr. Hartman for free medical advice at The Hartman Sanitarium in Columbus, Ohio.
Lexington 18 offers Ringling Bros World’s Greatest Shows a grand appearance with a large company of acrobats riders and clowns. The lineup features Dunbara Potties Ty Ball Sisters Holloway Trio and the Nelson Family among others. The big display includes the world’s finest animals and a spectacular hippodrome act.
An old newspaper ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy. It claims the medicine cures catarrh by affecting blood and mucous membranes, offers a $1000 reward for any failing case, and urges readers to test testimonials from F. J. Crowny & Co. of Toledo.
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