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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1903

Page

3

Local brief highlights from Kansas City visits and ties

Miss Minnie Neale and Miss Susie Alexander return to Kansas City and Lilburn Cole visits, with numerous locals traveling to Kansas City for visits and events. Birth announced for Cleveland Rex’s wife Addie Wilker, a son. Multiple marriage licenses issued in Higginsville and Wellington. Deputy Sheriff Kinkep moves to Jefferson City for Fr. F. Moeller’s penitentiary placement.

Minnie Neale Kansas City Susie Alexander Lilburn Cole J. G. Worthington Mayview Claude Margulis Cleveland Rex Addie Wilker

Jack Nelson farm sale noted near Lexington

W VY Curtis acting for A Db Tremand sold to BH M Taubman the Jack Nelson farm five miles south of Lexington. It includes 120 acres for a total consideration of 6100. Mrs Annie Gilkeson left for Rincon New Mexico for health and to visit her son James, accompanied to Kansas City by daughter Georgia. Lexington theatregoers praised The Power Beyond The Throne starring Miss Willard with strong company and excellent scenery and costumes.

A. Db. Tremand Warrensburg BH. M. Taubman Jack Nelson Lexington Annie Gilkeson Rincon New Mexico James Kansas City Miss Georgia Mise Willard Ariu

Frank Murphy dies at Richmond home in Missouri

Frank Murphy died at his Richmond Missouri home Sunday morning. He lived here many years before moving to Richmond. He is brother of Mrs. Patrick McIntyre and Matt Murphy of Kansas City. The females arrived Monday evening and the funeral was held at the Catholic church Tuesday morning at 9 30. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery. He left a wife and six children.

Frank Murphy Richmond Murphy Patrick McIntyre Matt Murphy Kansas City

Hendersons wed and engagements for Crosby in West Virginia and Washington

Married at a South parsonage Rev. J D Given officiating Harry B E Boreland and Mary Louise Nipper, Lafiyatte county notables, and John B Henderson Jr to wed in Washington. Jose B Henderson Jr of Washington DC, formerly of the state, will marry February 12. Miss Angelica Crosby of New York to wed at her parents country home near Charleston West Virginia.

M. RB J. D. Given Harry BE. Boreland Mary Louise Nipper Lafiyatte John B. Henderson, Jr Washington Jose B. Henderson, Jr Washington, D. C Angelica Crosby John Schuyler Onoaby New York Charleston W. Va

Wisely and Marie Agnes Ger aughty Wed at Cuttrollé Church

The wedding of Mr. Wisely and Miss Marie Agnes Ger aughty took place Wednesday afternoon at 4 at the Cuttrollé church near Lexington. Rev. Bather Osatelio officiated. Barbara Schuler, aged Td years, was noted in attendance.

Cuttrollé With Wisely Marie Agnes Geraughty Lexington Bather Osatelio Utielating Higgineville Dandeey Barbara Schuler

Taft Declines Supreme Bench Vacancy After Shirts Retirement

Gov Taft declined the seat on the supreme bench left vacant by Justice Shirts retirement. Manila's display of support and fear of administration change influenced his decision to remain governor. He had aimed to join the supreme court and accepted the governorship only on assurance of appointment to the first vacancy. Win A Try of Ohio has been offered Shiras’ seat and is expected to accept.

Gov. Taft Supreme Bench Manila Renam Supreme Court Aporo Hill Win. A. Try Ohio

Merbine Cure Ad Recounted By Ava of Missouri

Ava from Ava Missouri reports Di health improvement after using S00 buttle of Merbine claiming it boosted appetite energy strength and vigor. She says it brightened spirits and relieved indigestion and debility after twelve months of bad health and dumb chills. Dr J W Mary prescribed Herblur and cured in two weeks. Crenshaw Young sell it.

Merbine Ava J. W. Mary Crenshaw & Young

Orion Lodge Installs Officers at Tuesday Meeting

At Orion Lodge No. 45 I O F Tuesday, officers were installed including W R Eckle as N G, C T Ryland as W G, Captain Joe Wilson as secretary and John Taubman as treasurer. Also installed were Geo J Smith conductor Harry Taubman warden L Eckle Price Locy William Shipman O Menleur I G J P Goen R N G 4 7 Taylor LS N Gy Elias Sproce RK V Gj Thomas Roseweil L 8 V G.

Orion Lodge No. 45 I. O W. R. Eckle N.G C. T. Ryland W. G Joe Wilson John Taubman Geo. J. Smith Harry Taubman Eckle B.S Price Locy William Shipman A. Menleur I. G J. P. Goen Taylor Elias Sproce V. Gj Thomas Roseweil

Ballard's Snow Liniment Ad by Henry D Baldwin

An advertisement by Henry D. Baldwin Supt Waterworks Shullyburg Wes promotes Ballard's Snow Liniment as beneficial for pain and ailments. Claims price 50 cents or 100 dollars at Cronghaw & Young's. Includes testimonial style urging readers to try the liniment.

Henry D. Baldwin Cry Waterworks Shullyburg Wes Solment Ballard Cronghaw & Young

Farm paper club offer includes The Le Stock Indicator

The paper bundle combines The Le Stock Indicator, The Special Farmers Institute Bidinong, and The Poultry Farmer with local news. Offered at 1.25 per year, the package proclaims superiority and wide West readership, urging quick action and sample inspection at the office.

Yapriocedentail Club le Stock Spevial Farners’ Institute Bidinong Che Poultry Farmer West

Pecans Grafted Onto Hickory in Chester County

The Charleston News and Courier reports in Chester County South Carolina grafting pecans onto hickory sprouts. Grafted trees grow five feet yearly and may bear in four years, faster than seedling pecans which need about twice as long. Hickory stock may resist borers, offering a new income source if Alabama sprouts can be made to grow pecan trees. Two Virginia pecan trees are valued at 1000 dollars each for their annual income.

Charleston 8. C Newa and Courier Chester County Itas

Treasury Statement Report for December 1902

State Treasurer R P Williams filed the December 1902 report with Governor Dockery. The balance for December shows transfers and disbursements totaling 1,671,012.08 with various adjustments and a December balance around 1.094 million. The fourth quarterly report covers September 1902 with disbursements and transfers totaling about 1.0077 million and a December balance cited as 1.094 million.

R. P. Williams Dockery Balaner Cavespis Balage Hulanse Dy Iobor CHU

Inventions Anticipated in Rabelais and Modern Travel

A historical note traces Rabelais images of animated roads to modern ideas like the moving platform and self transporting roads. It cites Cassier's Magazine linking Pantagrue to early visions, compares to Paris 1900 Paris exhibition progress, and recalls Friar Bacon predicting motor carriages and ships crossing oceans without nails.

Rabelais Pantagruel Cassier Odes Pantagrue Oraele Bouteille Lyons Rhone Avignon Arles Mark Twain Paris Roger Bacon

Gold in Dust Found Across Sydney and Beyond

A Sydney Royal Society study finds cobalt nickel and gold in dust from the Sydney observatory roof and nearby building. Gold also appears in dust at Moruya Menindie and other distant towns, suggesting widespread presence and potential future economic use for Australia.

Sydney Royal Society Sydney Observatory Observatory Sydney Harbor New Caledonia Moruya Menindie Yellow Belt London Chronicle Australia

War and wedlock in Cape colony marriages rise in 1901

Official returns show that war did not interrupt nuptials in the Cape colony during 1901. A record 9,547 weddings were solemnized, about a thousand more than 1900 and over 2,000 more than ten years earlier, indicating robust matrimony despite conflict.

Cape Colony British Empire

Hundred Years Without a Doctor in Lincolnshire Man

Nathaniel Wright of Leake near Boston Lincolnshire has just turned 100 born October 1802. He has never been attended by a medical man or taken medicine, and except for failing eyesight and a tobacco habit, he has remained in good health with no doctoring in a century.

Nathaniel Wright Leake Boston Lincolnshire

Dream of 4903: Woman Bequeathment Of Time Trip

A New Orleans Times-Democrat interview quotes a man who dreamed he woke in a future 4903. He recalls a surreal city of flying machines and elevated streets, then learns he has been kept alive for 3,000 years by scientists and inherited by two women who speak of his long survival. He awakens shaken, fearing his hair would turn white.

New Orleans Times-Democrat Santa Claus

Where Theft Is No Crime in Berlin Court Case

A Berlin court debated if a starving man could steal bread without it being theft. German law viewed a starving thief as not committing theft, leading to light punishment. A worker who shared bread with a friend was acquitted.

Berlin

A Wise Man

A pithy comment from Chief Daily Now about wisdom and growth, framed as a bald man realizing his hair will regrow. A compact, aphoristic note on perception and time.

Indigidt Tmir Wili

Called to Order. What a class is and yet they are frequent

Fragmentary line suggests a discussion of a class or group noted as frequent in a Chicago Daily source. The text is garbled, but implies an inquiry into how a class can be ordered or organized and how such orders recur in public discourse.

Watter- Ae Newell Chicago Daily

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