Friday Court Session Sees Guilty Plea And Hung Jury
In criminal court S R Smith pleaded guilty to common assault and was fined with costs. Several cases were dismissed or continued. A number of trials ended in not guilty verdicts or fines for liquor and assault charges. Judge Mosely addressed railway finance details after a lengthy, productive committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. R. Smith
P. J. Powers
Jesse Cannada
M.green
Jowett Busey
Criminal Court
W. M. Upenfrits
Lafayette
A. Kline
Mynor Iu
W.E. Johnson
Peter Uphaus
Rigg
New Information
James Cobb
Joseph Lauderdale
J. J. Thomas
Ronard Mason
0. L. Wilson
W. F. Kronecke
Martin Miller
Z. W. Wright
Walter Russell
A. H. Horstman
Henry Williams
S P
Missouri
DeWitt Davis
Clayton Haggard
Mosely
Summer union services listed for July and August
Union Services across Baptist Christian Methodist and Presbyterian churches will unite for Sunday evenings in July and August. The program lists July 4 Baptist Rev R K Briney July 11 Christian Dr E C Gordon July 18 Methodist Rev Manguld July 25 Presbyterian Rev O M Rickman August 1 Baptist Dr E August 8 Christian Rev O M Rickman August 15 Methodist Rev BR Briney August 22 Presbyterian Rev R T Manafield August 29 services to be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Presbyterian
Baptist Church
R. Ki. Biiney
Christian Church
E. C. Gordon
Methodist Church
Manguld
Presbyterian Church
O. M. Rickman
Christian
BR. B. Briney
R. T. Manafield
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services With Communion
Presbyterian church houses regular Sunday worship with communion led by Pastor Dr Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Gordon
Fourth of July closure notice by Winsor Frepestpal Co
Closed Monday July 4 as usual Fourth of July observance. The Winsor FrepestaLt D G Co will keep the store closed all day per custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsor-FrepespaLt
D. G. Co
Teddy Bears trounce Billy Possums 17 to 2 in game
The Teddy Bears defeated the Billy Possums by 17 to 2 on Thursday. Mrs. L. Spurgeon returned to her Sweet Springs home Thursday evening after visiting relatives in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Bears
Billy Possums
L. Spurgeon
Sweet Springs
Thin City
Committee Meeting on Electric Line Project Details
The committee met with Judge Arthur G. Mosely, Vice President of the Columbia Tower Co. of St. Louis, to discuss definite plans for the proposed electric line between Lexington and Ode. Further details on construction were sought and discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Mosely
Columbia Tiwer Company
St. Louis
Elecoe
Lexington
Odes
Marriage of Harry Mallot and Miss Lily McIntyre at Catholic church
A longtime romance concluded Wednesday at four o'clock as Harry Mallot and Miss Lily McIntyre wed in a Catholic ceremony conducted by Father George Curry. Best man was Peter Maillot Jr and maid of honor was Miss Bessie McIntyre. The bride, active in the Missouri and Kansas Telephone toll board, is praised for charm and courtesy. The groom, popular and industrious, plans to settle on East Main Street after a brief stay in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mallot
Lily McIntyre
George Curry
Peter Maillot, Jr
Bessie McIntyre
Lexington
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Mallet
Patrick McIntyre
North Tenth Street
Mrs. Mallet
Kansas City
East Main Street
A Row in Darktown Feud Ends in Assault
Louis Curtis a negro liveryman attacked Josh Murphy who was tearing down a fence near Curtis property. Murphy received a hatchet blow that splintered the handle and left a lump on his head. Curtis was fined 11.15 for assault and battery and Murphy faced a trespass charge. Murphy’s trial pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cimax
Louis Curtis
Winkler
Farpiture
Josh Murphy
Curtis
Murphy
Curtle
Supreme Court Reverses Glover Branch Libel Suit
Jefferson City court overturns earlier ruling in Glover Branch vs George Enapp and company. Branch filed suit in March 1905 against St Louis Republic publishers for alleged defamatory item. Dec 12 1905 verdict awarded Branch $12,000. Lawyers Reed and Blackwell represented the plaintiff. Lehman and Chisen the defense. Judge Gantt found no reflection on Branch’s character in the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Jefferson City
Tueklay
Glover Branch
George Enapp and Company
Mr. Branch
St. Louis Republic
Nere
James Reed
Kansas City
Horace Blackwell
Plaintif
Pred W. Lehman
St. Louis
William 4. Chisen
Miss Ramey Hosts Evening Party at Terhune Home
Miss Ella Ramey entertained about twelve youths Tuesday evening at Mrs. Mary B. Terhune's home east of Lexington. Guests enjoyed cards, dancing, and conversation with elegant refreshments served. Mrs Ed Moorman assisted in entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Ella Ramey
Mary B. Terhune
Lexington
Ed Moorman Asassed
Misa Ramey
Clarabell Corder
Weat Corder
Chicago and Alton Mail
Cleveland van Meter
Higginsville
Migginsville
Corder
Bigginsville
Lightning Strikes Home Causing Chimney Damage
A Tuesday storm struck E. J. McGrew’s home with a bolt that knocked bricks from a kitchen chimney and ran into the stove, damaging the stove and other parts of the house. Visitors James M. of Higginsville and William Hoge from Kansas City were seen, along with Leonard Rickete of Kansas City and J L Roberte from Marva meant morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. McGrew
Lightniog
James
Higginsville
William Hoge
Kansas City
Leonard Rickete
Kansan City
JL Roberte
Mar Va
Local notes bring visits and town events
Emmet Williams of Kansas and John Majors of Lexington visited here last week while many others, including Mrs. Weaver and Edgar Sullivan, stopped in from Kansas City and dependence. The Woodmen picnic is set for Saturday July 7 with plans already underway. Community life features road trips, school terms, accidents, and social gatherings across Higginsville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Williams
Kansas
John Majors
Lexington
Mra
W. J. Weaver
Kansas City
Independence
Edgar Sullivan
Waverly Notes Collate Local Visits and Travel
J Barth visited Alma on Tuesday January 8. Gallaway called on Lexington. JN Baily spent a day in Marshall last week. Tom Ault visited Lexington several days. Laura Larkin from Kansas City arrived for a short visit with her parents. Mrs. John Davis returned from Blackburn after being summoned by the aunt, Mrs Sable Hoard. Isaac Fulkerson in Lexington early week. Julius Wilson in Sweet Springs several days last week. Mrs J C Barth in Kansas City early week. Mrs W S Wood of Marshall visiting G W White and family this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel
Ruth Corbin
Kansas City
Henry Slusher
Minnie Corder
Waverly
Charles Lieser
Alma
Geo. Ham
Mira
Steffen
St. Louis
Wm. C Haupt
Julius Kleinschmidt
Joe Larkin
P. H. Larkin
Ella Haas
J.C. Morehead
J. W. Lewis
Geary
Oxla
Tom Ault
Lexington
Laura Larkin
Henry Larkin
John Davis
Blackburn
Sable Hoard
Isaac Fulkerson
Lexzington
Julius Wilson
Sweet Springs
J. C. Barth
W. 8. Wood
Marshall
G. W. White
Postoffice Letter List for Lexington July 3 1000
Uncalled letters remain at the Lexington Postoffice as of Saturday July 3 1000. Individuals listed include Nora Brames H O Block Emma Baulch Mrs C Brown T J Campbell Iva M Dunn Susan Daffy Joe Brvne Margar et Ford Tom Grishman A J Huddleston Homer Neer William B Prosser Lucile Reagan Jessie Readmours Dave E Smith Alonzo Swap Emily Jane Van Biffer Paul Vernon B T Thomas Price Whiston and others. Postmaster Detta CrowpDER requests recipients state how they were advertised when calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Nora Brames
H. O. Block
Emma Baulch
C. Brown
T. J. Campbell
Iva M. Dunn
Susan Daffy
Joe Brvne
Margaret Ford
Tom Grishman
A. J. Huddleston
Homer Neer
William B. Prosser
Mies Lucile Reagan
Jessie Readmours
Dave E. Smith
Alonzo Swap
Emily Jane van Biffer
Paul Vernon
T. Thomas
Price Whiston
Detta Crowpder
Kansas City Visits Dominate Local Net of Yesterday
Be Taubman Col Sanford Sellers and many others were in Kansas City yesterday for brief stays and official business. Mrs Drummond, Deputy Peacock, Klapp, and Bogle family members also visited the city while several relatives traveled for visits and meetings with kin across Missouri and Kansas. A moonlight picnic near the point drew a large crowd and a festive scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Sanford Sellers
Kansas City
B. C. Drummond
Wellington
County Court Grants Saloon Licenses Across Townships
The county court met with full attendance and issued saloon licenses to residents in Wellington and several towns including Concordia Alma Lexington Shinn & Ruvey McIntyre & Mitchell and Gun Mayer. John Gish’s license was refused for Sunday liquor sales. Bonds were called in for Lexington Sala bar Sand Washington townships and funds transferred by County Treasurer Hoofer. court adjourned to meet Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Alex Denton
John H. Gausmann
Wm. RK. Carter
Napoleon
Hugo Buddemeyer
Concordia
H. C. Krienkamp
Wm. Gessen
Th. Martins
Aullville
J. ¥. Cotyer
Alma
Wm. J. Fette
Lexington
Gus Haerle
G. P. Hammer
W.J. Rowe
A. Swarts
Shinn
Mayor Proclamation for July Fourth Observance
The mayor declares July 4th a Sunday holiday observed Monday July Sth. Rowdyism and drunkenness will not be tolerated while fireworks may be used but cartridges with bullets are banned. Peace officers will arrest violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Walton
Elks of Lexington to meet Buornham Hanna Munger in July
A ball game titled Ball Game on the Suh is set for July 5 at the Elks grounds between the Elks of Lexington and the Buornham Hanna Munger team of Kansas City. Last year the Elks won 4 to 0 in a hairraising match. The Fits outlet is showing strong form in Kansas City and locals plan to import a battery for the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Lexington
Buornham-Hanna-Munger
Kansas City
Elks Grounds
Fits
Kantar City
Mobility of local notables shows midweek travels
A series of short notes records local residents and visitors traveling to cities including Lincoln Nebraska Kansas City Sedalia Independence and Waterloo. Mentions Cecil Morris Captain Ryland Todhunter Hugh Rogers Wm Hoge Jr Lucy Yates Z W Wright Parthenia Hicksin Anona and others with timing mainly Wednesday or Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Morris
Lincoln
Neb
Ryland Todhunter
Higgineville
T. C. Sawyer
Independence
Hugh Rogers
Wm. Hoge, Jr
Aullville
Lucy Yates
Little
St. Joseph
Z. W. Wright
Raby
Gladys
Waterloo
Peter Hackler
Lees Summit
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Union Services
Presbyterian Services
Teddies
Mallot
McIntyre
Darktown
Miss Ramey
Mayview Notes
Béo
Charles Simpson
Odessa
Sam Winn
Nothing
Ble
John Blucher
Wiife
T. T. Puckett
A. A. Davis
Higginesville
J. H. Parrent
Holoway
South Dakota
Charles Kincheloe
Arthur Riley
Robi
Kincheloe
Grand Pass
Bettle Winn
Nasnie Gordon
Jenple Lankford
Judge Butt
Lydia Belle
Butler Moore
Mise Lydia Belle
Jéanie Lankford
Douglas
Mary Vaughan
Emma Lankford
Pearl Fulkerson
Chirel
Mayview
Tie
Acta
Rue Funservices
Marvin Chay
Harry Fiemeler
Margarita Corder
Lamonte
Hert
Rita May Rose
Joe Peeples
Irene
Bernice Blase
California
Nathan Corder
Roustonia
Wm. (. Haupt
St Louis
de Corder
Charles Letse
Male Street
Grouns
Dover
Lanterns
J. ©. Barth
Gallaway
JN. Baily
BE. M. Taubman
Morton Bogle
D. T. Bogle
Pauline
Arnold Brannock
J. H. Hall
E. B. Campbell
Kangan City
Vera May
Nevada
Richard Young
Von
Richard, Jr
W. A. Hinesley
Edith
Lawrence
Thomas Pollock
St. John
Pollock
Kate Blebop
J. J. Nesbit
Larned
Fannie Weber
D.E. Collard
BF T Ward
P. L. Ward
Mrs. Young Ewing
Fol. Carter
Oscar Graendorf
Ben Steele Wert
G. W. Fairchild
Sedalia
Misses Roth
Katharine Ashuret
Malta Bend
Mrs. Frazer
B. B. Frazer
Parthenia Hicksin
Ming Guard Georges
D. Stwliing
J. A. James
Beardstown
Tilinsis
Capt. Todhunter
Anona
W. B. Williams
Liberty Tucelay
Margaret Mackey
Princes Carter
Jean Farley
Winifred Winn
C.J. Hamilton
Dedver
Colorado
W. P
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