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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1913

Page

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Prominent Citizen Dead Judge Weedin Dies in Lafayette

Judge B D Weedin died Friday morning at 11 o'clock at his home 1605 Franklin street after several weeks illness. He was born September 24 1831 in Glasgow Kentucky and served as county surveyor and judge. A veteran of the Civil War, he married Martha A Lankford in 1853 and had three children Kirby C William B and Katie. He was active in Cumberland Presbyterian church Masonic lodge and died after a long public career in Lafayette County. Funeral was at his home with burial in Danville Kentucky.

B. D. Weedin Franklin Street Judge Weedin Glasgow Kentucky Central College Danville Lafayette County Tie Ruffner Prairie Grove Little Rock Augst Wei Martha A. Lankford Daniel Lankford Cumberland, Presbyterian Church

Visitors Return and Arrive for Brief Kansas City Visit

Mrs. Bert Taubman has returned home from Kansas City after a visit. Mrs. J. B. Burnley and Miss Mildred Bullard of Buckner arrived for a visit with relatives. Capt. Frank Thornton traveled to Kansas City for a few days. William Steele went to Kansas City for a short visit. Henry Klee of Memphis, who has been visiting relatives in the city, left for Kansas City today.

Bert Taubman Kansas City J. B. Burnley Mildred Bullard Buckner Frank Thornton William Steele Kansas Henry Klee Memphis

Peak Taubman Case Reversed by Missouri Supreme Court

The Missouri Supreme Court on Saturday reversed the Peak Taubman case, remanding it from the Circuit Court of this county. The matter originated from a December 1908 term trial that ended with a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff pursued further results as noted, and a second trial is expected next October.

Peak-Taubman Supreme Court of Missouri Peak- Taubman

Car Crash on Trish Town Hill Injures Five Persons

Sunday evening John Fleuret with Mr and Mrs Mike Sives and Mr and Mrs Henry Geney drove fast up Trish Town Hill. Their car left the road and wrecked in the ditch. Sives suffered a dislocated shoulder. others were badly bruised and cut.

John Fleuret Mike Sives Henry Geney Trish Town Hill Ale Sives

Death of Wm. Enhoff at Western Coal & Mining Company

William Enhoff, a worker for the Western Coal & Mining Company, died Sunday evening from lockjaw after an injury to a finger sustained in a fight with a Black man. The notice also points readers to the Wilson-Fredendall Dry Goods Company store advertisement on page four, encouraging careful perusal of its items.

William Enhoff The Western Coal & Mining Company Wilson-Fredendall Dry Goods Company

Tobacco stems for sale by the hundred pounds

Farmers may purchase tobacco stems at 1.00 per hundred pounds from Hinesley's Cigar Factory on Ninth Street. The stems are pitched for hen nests, around fruit trees, sheds, or vermin control. Also notes visitors from Corder and Odessa attended the Eastern Star Lodge instruction on Friday night listing many attendees.

Corder Odessa Lodge of Instruction of the Hastern Star Mia Slusher Ella Carthrae Addie Hitt Mary Edwards Viola Moore Rovella Reynolds Cemorah Corder Lucille Reynolds Edna Carthrae Edna Dean Wm. Wilson Mary van Meter Bess Price Bettie Groves R. T

Emmetts Visit Relatives After Sedalia Trip

Mrs. William Murphy and her children Margaret and Martin Emmett arrived Saturday evening from Sedalia for a visit with relatives.

William Murphy Margaret Martin Emmett Sedalia

Local residents visit relatives and travel in and around Higginsville

A flurry of short visits and trips highlights the week. Mr and Mrs Walter Lieser and Mrs K P Kramer spent time in Higginsville and Alma. Miss Zella VanMeter visits Myrtle Mendenhall, and Miss Nadine Jones returns home from Higginsville. Several families, including the Browns and Wards, are noted in Higginsville and surrounding towns.

Walter Lieser Trackburn Zella VanMeter Alma Myrtle Mendenhall Nadine Jones Higginsville Lizzie Bune Mackbourn K. P. Kramer Jack Frorking Tiggineville John Smith Coisemann Hannerman James Kidd Bligginsville Lucy Dowden Blackburn Pihel Prosser Maud Duggins Daisy Weigh Ailcent Myrtle Ross Ant Terman Rogge John Biesemeyer Delia Lieser Mogirs Ed Liewer Fred. Schlieperkoetter John Zuntmeyer Ed Pieth Higgins Ville

Prehistoric Relics Display at Missouri Historical Society

The Missouri Hist orical Society founded 1866 now houses a half million dollar fireproof Jefferson Memorial building on the Louisiana Purchase Exposition site in St Louis. It invites correspondence from collectors to contribute Indian relics for a growing museum collection open daily 10 am to 6 pm with free admission.

Missouri Missouri Uistorian Society Jefferson Mermoral St. Louis Archaeological Museum Department of Archaeology Missouri Historical Society Jefferson Memorial

Eggleston Returns From Winchester Interment Tragedy

John H. Eggleston arrived home after accompanying his sister Miss Emma Fegleston’s body for burial. He was on the Missouri Pacific train wreck near Herman yesterday, sustaining bruises and shock. The engineer died and about forty passengers were injured.

John H. Eggleston Winchester Emma F. Fegleston Mr. Eggleston Missouri Pacific Herman

Local notes: travels and visits around town

C R Field left Friday evening for Cripple Creek Colorado for a visit. A Keith who has been in Warrensburg on business returned home Friday evening. Mrs Chester Taylor of Kansas City arrived Tuesday evening for a visit here with relatives.

C. R. Field Cripple Creek Colo A. Keith Warrensburg Chester Taylor Kansas City

Sharp Cut at Old Town Skirmish Leads to Arrest

A Tuesday night fight in Old Town left Murtzel Tlunter colored with a severe facial and side cut by Jim Verden white. Police arrived and soon had Verden under arrest.

Old Town Murtzel Tlunter Jim Verden Verden

Wentworth Receives Secretary of War Honor for Military Dept

The academy was commended by the Secretary of War for its military department’s work, a distinction shared by only a Missouri military school and a few private schools without state aid. A card from Iran Henry Sinaner confirms safe arrival in Karlsruhe Baden Germany and indicates his return to the United States is possible. He notes that Wi Palmer and Chas Lyons passed through town two days prior.

Secretary of War Missouri Henry Sinaner Karlsruhe-Baden Germany Palmer Chas Lyons

Mrs Wright and children return from St. Louis visit

Mrs C Wright and two children came home Tuesday evening after visiting in St Louis. Mrs E Stalling and two children Minnie and Fred from Kansas City arrived yesterday to visit relatives in the area.

E. Stalling Miss Minnie Fred Kansty City

Notice to Poll Tax Payers July 7 in Lexington District

Notice to poll tax payers for 30 days starting July 7. Justice of the Peace Clyde Wright will receive poll tax for 1913. Men 21 to 60 pay $2.00. over 60 pay $0.50. Mail checks marked Poll Tax. receipts mailed. Office hours 9 am to 5 pm, Saturdays closed, pay days open until 9 pm.

Justice of the Peace Clyde Wright Lexington Special Road

County Court Grants Saloon Licenses Monday

Monday the county court granted the following saloon licenses Lexington W E Gavin John G Glish Ira Hayden Shinn & Ruby McIntyre & Mitchell August Anderson W H Veach Wm Palmer Gustav Haerle (4) Wellington J TI Gensman Alex Denton Wm QI Carter Concordia Henry Kreienkamp H A Angelback H C Angelback Alma W J ette

Lexington W. E. Gavin John G. Glish Ira Hayden Shinn & Ruby McIntyre & Mitchell August Anderson W. H. Veach Wm. Palmer Gustav Haerle Wellington Gensman Alex. Denton Wm. QI Carter Concordia Henry Kreienkamp H. A. Angelback H. C.,angelback Alma W. J. Ette

James L. Rice Visits Kansas City On Saturday

James L. Rice traveled to Kansas City on Saturday to conduct business for the day.

James L. Rice Kansas City

Local Lexington merchants expand hardware stock venture

Carlyle Walkwee and Col. Sune tel Drysdals have bought the hardware stock af Clarge Sehane. The inventory has been completed and everything put in order to facilitate the die patch of business. Both gentlemen are well known in and about Lexington where they have conducted business before and enjoy public confidence. Miss Florence Keller and Miss Martha Legg left Wednesday for a trip through Kansas and Colorado.

Carlyle Walkwee Col. Sunetel Drysdals Af Clarge Sehane Lexington Florence Keller Martha Legg Kansas Colorado

Also Mentioned on This Page

B.D. Weedin Leonard Miller Opal Thompson N, 12Th Street C. M. Davenport Miller J. D. Thompson Morris’ Bakery Mrs. Miller Mr. Miller Wm. Enhoff Hinesley’s Cigar Factory Ninth Street Corder News Hugh Williams Sallie Greer R. Sebastian Fred Morgan Mas. J. W. Greer Gilbert Belle Nixon Wentworth C. W. Wilcoxon Mr. Good Dresser Finn Hart, Schaffner & Marx Norfolk McDaneld & Wiley Clothing CO Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothing
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