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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1901
Page
7
Farm property insured with option to have tenant or owner inspected. Written inquiries accepted from any town or county for inspection and possible coverage. Contact at office in Lexington to proceed with application and secure insurance.
A near million dollar check from Morton Trust to Union Trust of St Louis marks a key step in the Union Lead and Ore Company merger, with the Ryan Whitney liking syndicate and Guggenheim partners shaping control. A projected $20 million consolidation will unify Guggenheim Exploration and related mines under one company to build smelters and refiners nearby, signaling vast investment in Missouri lead fields. The article also notes oil well valuations, Oak Grove coal hopes, and a Bloomfield church fundraiser.
A collection of humorous quips and social banter from early 20th century papers. Bits include a wry quip on worldliness and deeds likened to a garden, a conundrum about a child’s fare, a breeches mishap, a telegram miscue, and playful exchanges among Philadelphia reporters, Karpe, Sharpe, Gushley, and Miss Sharpe.
Train list shows daily services between North Lexington and Lexington Junction with Express and main line trains. The timetable indicates arrivals at North Lexington No 24 and departures for Express service, outlining daily connections through the Lexington area.
Train times from Higginaville to Higeginville and nearby connections list west bound No 6 limited and local freight trains. Includes arrivals 1 54 am 830 pm 1200 pm and 947 am with connections to St Louis Kansas City Calif Gal limited. Lyons ticket agent reachable by telephone 50.
The Rock Island declines a cheap rate proposal and opts for a one fare plus $2 round trip from Chicago and east of the Missouri to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City and Ogden with sales on June 2 July 7 14 and ? and August. Missouri river departures Kansas City to Omaha include July 7 4 and ?. Four special Rock Island excursions from Colorado points to Chicago and intermediate stations are set for June 23 July 14 and August 4 with return by October 1. Special trains will operate leaving Chicago and returning with one overnight.
Lexington and Wellington Missouri May 1 1901 I am the new agent for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Co samples of binders mowers and rakes available at both yards Compare prices and terms Manila and Sisal Twine kept in stock McCormick repairs ready to save time and money at harvest J R Moorenead acts as agent
A quick no bake dessert suggestion promises two minute prep with hot water and cooling. Flavors listed include Lemon orange raspberry and strawberry. Availability noted at grocers with a price of 10 cents.
A summary ad explains the Thrice-Weekly World delivery cadence 156 issues per year and promotes a combined one year subscription offer with the Intelligencer for $1.50, noting the two papers together normally cost $2.00. The message emphasizes impartial news and broad English-language circulation.
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