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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1902
Page
4
The readable content is garbled and incomplete, offering no clear events or identifiable entities to summarize into a proper news item. No persons, places, organizations, dates, or outcomes are extractable from the fragment.
A partial Intelligencer page fragment lists names and roles including Pam Van lx Apvares and Mavere, with mentions of the Lexington post police second class mall mater and RN. Hopkins Balter LG. Seale Rostoee Manager.
A Kansas City Journal editorial analyzes Venezuela claims by Germany and England, weighing Calvo doctrine’s role and property rights. It recalls historic disputes over naturalization, private investments, and the limits of interfering in South American revolutions to defend national interests.
A Missouri session preview highlights two key topics: probate law changes to file wills with the probate court for examination to reduce contests and delays, and extending the Torrens title system to real estate transfers to simplify property buying as urban populations grow.
The fragment discusses returning to an old system and the challenges of introducing the Torrent system. It notes expenses of reorganizing and the potential for flexible real estate holdings without disrupting existing tenure theories. It emphasizes the tension between modernization and established titles.
Representative Cochran of Mip Out outlines a currency bill as a Fowler alternative. It would allow banks to issue notes backed by half their capital via government deferral, creating flexible circulation but risking government endorsement and potential banking entanglement.
The Kansas City Star backs Judge Gantt for Missouri governor in 1904. The paper notes few men in the state match him, cites an almost flawless record, and warns he must shed the Star's influence to win the nomination, or face obstacles from rival factions and backers.
A Saxon crown princess, mother of five, escapes her home claiming her husband is an immoral drunk. The prince accuses her of fleeing to join a French companion amid long standing rumors of scandal. The piece argues reform of Europe’s feudal social order as a path to better world.
Fragmented OCR text references a Missouri depot issue and a Kansas City related subject. Names and specifics are unclear due to damage. The readable fragment hints at a depot question and an ovation context involving Wel Ate.
Crienan cites Elbert H. Gary discussing the steel trust. Gary says profits improve and methods advance but warns a tariff change is a potential danger. Roosevelt favors tariff cuts to curb trusts, Gary contends cuts aid foreign sales while maintaining monopoly prices at home.
A discussion notes Beveridge's push for admitting Oklahom and Todian Territory agencies as a core effort despite universal caution about treaty obligations with tribes. It suggests pressure from dormer factions could force surrender or sale of treaty rights while Beveridge fears broader democracy in the Senate and proposes possibly dividing the region into two or three states.
The Nesbit law draws criticism from the Jefferson club of St Louis which has formed a 35 member committee to publicize objections and seek amendments at the coming legislative session. While no election law is perfect, the group argues the current statute is unfair in details and supports proposed changes by conservative Republicans like Bickelnberg and Gilliam as promoting honest elections and registration.
The state legislature meets January 7 to choose a new senate president. Candidates include Thomas Leaby of La Plata EB Hields of Browning Ernest Martin of Marshall and the current Frank Farris. Democrats favor any candidate other than Farris and oppose his return.
Fragmentary text describes a teen facing investigation or coercion during a perceived stock dispute. References to a Mr. Roan and a driver suggest a trust issue or custody dispute. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
The Welte State export figure for ten months ending Nov Set reached 176 million dollars. Manufactured goods exports largely offset this. Farm product prices are set by fair competition. Wood exports fetch 40 percent lower abroad than in the United States. Consul General A. D. Barlow reports 500 million dollars invested by American firms in Mexican ventures over the past five years, covering 1,117 large concerns and omitting small firms and individuals.
A compilation of sermon exhortations and moral observations by multiple pastors, touching on love, duty, church power, and the relation of Christianity to society. The piece also notes a local newspaper controversy over interviews and journalistic integrity involving Post-Dispatch reporters and a public figure in Higginsville.
The piece recalls Lord Salisbury as a constant public figure and private in Hatfield, noting his selective seclusion and memory lapses. Anecdotes recount him mistaking a wine merchant for Lord Roberts at a weekend gathering and confusing a private secretary with a military commander, illustrating his fading recall and public scrutiny.
M. Porquet, a famed Paris bookseller of rare editions, died at his rooms on avenue de l Universite after running a renowned shop on Quai Voltaire for about seven decades. He mentored Amadeo, assisted by a single worker, and counted aristocrats like the Duc d Aumale among visitors. He kept gas lighting off, enjoyed Comedie Française performances, and donated a rare Moliere edition to the Comedie, earning a permanent free seat there.
In a German village, 129 fathers were fined one mark each for letting their children under ten dance at the harvest festival. The village pastor objected and reported the event to police, but it was found the pastor’s own children had danced as well, and he was fined too.
The famous jackdaw Jack, beloved by Brixton residents, died after a long life of bold roving and factory and tram system excursions. Owned by Mr. Thomas Beck since a boy sold to him ten years ago, the bird entertained visitors from Britain, America, and Australia with its intelligence and memory. Jack’s daily routines included baths from a bottle perch, signaling good night, and riding trams to landmarks like Elephant and Castle and Blackfriars Bridge. He perished while molting, found beneath his perch the next morning.
A much valued volume described as a copy of the Koran, kept in the Mohaniuedan ety of Isonan Riiea, Pest a. The ornate covers measure about four by four inches with a gold rim and stone insets set in symbolic designs, reflecting the precious nature of the work.
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