Andy Wilcox Named Candidate for Lafayette County Assessor
We are authorized to announce Andy Wilcox as a candidate for Assessor of Lafayette County subject to the action of the Democratic party at the primary August 1 1916 ae Clarence L Vivion as a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of Lafayette County subject to
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Major
Agress
Seventh
N. M. Houx
Criminal Court of the
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
John A. Rich
Fifteenth Judicial
W. Seaton
Eesuston
David W. Stark
Robert J. Sims
Lafayette County
Manoah Edwards
Frank M. Mabry
Irving Withers
Andy Wilcox
Lafayette
J. H. Noyes
Democratic Party
Clarence L. Vivion
8. T. Payne
W. McNeel
Peppleselo
General Assembly
Wet and dry status split influences local election
A candidate runs as a wet in one community and dry in the neighboring area, stirring sharp contrasts in the local election scene. A recommendation urges locating and reading any print record of Congressman Hamlin, noting a lengthy twelve year culmination that rewards a careful twice reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congresman Hamlin
Wilson Support Holds, Hughes Called Unneeded Preview
The San Francisco Journal of Commerce argues that Americans deeply respect Woodrow Wilson and will not abandon his prudent peace policy. It contends there is no compelling basis for replacing him with Charles E. Hughes and that Hughes seeks only to return Republicans to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
Charles” E. Hughes
Hughes
San Francisco
Journal of Commerce
Ind
Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Travel
Mrs T J Green and daughter Mrs P M Milliken and young Stella Francis visited Wellington yesterday. Mrs Fred Wilmot traveled to Kansas City for a brief visit. Mrs J B Kitchen and daughter Mrs H B Martin went to Higginsville yesterday for a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Green
P. M. Milliken
Stella Francis
Wellington
Fred Wilmot
Kansas City
J. B. Kitchen
H. B. Martin
Higginsville
Visit Sends Elsie Grindstaff To Blackburn
Miss Elsie Grindstaff traveled to Blackburn yesterday to visit her sister Mrs. Chas Johnson. The brief trip marked a short family gathering with relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Grindstaff
Blackburn
Chas, Johnson
Senator Major Seeks Democratic Nomination for Congress
Samuel C. Major of Fayette Howard county former state senator from the Fourteenth District announces his candidacy for Congress in the Seventh District. He has strong endorsements from local Howard county institutions and praise from leading Democratic newspapers. His legislative record includes toll removal at Boonville bridge, creation of the Missouri Waterways commission, county farms, safety and labor reforms, and mines oversight. He is described as a man of pleasing personality with a record of achievement likely to robustly represent the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Samuel C. Major
Fayette
Howard County
Missouri State Senate
Senator Major
Howard County Democratic Committee
Howard County Medical Society
Howard County Bar Association
Bunceton Eagle
Versailles
Missouri Waterways Commission
Major
Jury Drawn for August Criminal Court Term
The county court named petit jurors for the August term of the Criminal Court. Clay Township A J Blair and Albert Mabry. Davis Township A Barnes Sam Wagner and Lee Smith. Dover Township James Cather C H Nolte and David Prosser. Freedom Township Julius Maring Henry Beerman and William Cuttingham. Lexington Township John Bowman Wm Calloway and Renne Mitchell. Middleton Township George Gordon Hy Brunkhurst and J W Bridgewater. Sni a bar Township Sherman McClure T L Gann and T W Cox. Washington Township J A Greer Eugene Doty and Charles Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Criminal Court
Clay Township
Fount
Blair
A. J. Blair
Albert Mabry
Davis Township
A. Barnes
Sam Wagner
Lee Smith
Dover
James Cather
C. H. Nolte
David Prosser
Freedom
Julius Maring
Henry Beerman
William Cuttingham
Lexington
John Bowman
Wm. Calloway
Renne Mitchell
Middleton
George Gordon
Hy, Brunkhurst
J. W. Bridgewater
Sni-a-bar
Sherman McClure
T. L. Gann
T. W. Cox
Washington Township
J. A. Greer
Eugene Doty
Charles Lewis
Bicycle Giveaway Contest At Long & Shinn Store
Long and Shinn display a bicycle in their show window to be awarded to the boy who sells the most Lead ing Lady Baking Powder within a set time. The powder sells for 25 cents a pound and is described as a first class article. Call at Long and Shinn’s for details and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long & Shinn
Long & Shinn’s
Mrs Pollard Returns Home After Visit In Carthage Miss Welsh Visits Kansas City
Mrs Mary L Pollard returns to Carthage Mo after visiting Rev R N Allen family Miss Rheda Welsh leaves for Kansas City to return home Miss Bates accompanies her for a visit Miss Bates and Mrs Tim Howard along with Miss Dillie Haekker travel to St Louis for a few weeks' stay Mrs Roy Hughes of Higginsville arrives for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs J A Horn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Pollard
Carthage
R. N. Allen
Rheda Welsh
Margaret Bates
Kansas City
Miss Bates
Tim Howard
Dillie Haekker
St. Louis
Roy Hughes
Higginsville
Niles and Moser Cigar Co. Fall to Lexington Athletics
In Athletic Park Sunday afternoon the Lexington Athletics defeated the Niles and Moser Cigar Company of Kansas City 2 to 1 in the first game of a three game series. Athletics scored in the second frame, cigars tied it in the third, but Lexington pushed another run in the third for the final 2 to 1. Red Erdwin pitched for Lexington with Shinn catching. batteries listed as Kansas City Swartzka Beck and Lexington Erdwin Shinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles and Moser Cigar Company
Kansas City
Lexington Athletics
Athletic Park
Athletics
Cigar Boys
Red” Erdwin
Tabo Portsider
Shinn
Swartzka
Beck
Lexington
Erdwin
Athletics Beat Niles and Moser 12 to 8 and 4 to 3
The Athletics defeated Niles and Moser of Kansas City 12 to 8 on Monday and 4 to 3 on Tuesday. Slusher and Slusher starred on Monday. Carmichael and Shinn shone on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Niles & Moser
Kansas City
Slusher
Carmichael
Shinn
Prairie Church Lawn Social at Rufus Young Farm
Prairie church women host a lawn social at the Rufus Young farm six miles southeast of Lexington and eight miles west of Higginsville on the night of July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Church
Women of
Rufus Young
Lexington
Higginsville
Mrs Wilcoxon and Miss Galladay Visit Kansas City
Mrs N T Wilcoxon and Miss Atlas Galladay traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday for a visit. N M Houx went to Sweet Springs on Wednesday to spend the day on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. T. Wilcoxon
Misses Jo Kimble and Jo Hines Visit Kansas City
Misses Jo Kimble and Jo Hines went to Kansas City yesterday for a brief visit. Miss Elizabeth Brown returned to her home in Mayview yesterday after a visit here with Miss Carrie Loomis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Kimble
Jo Hineslay
Kansas City
Elizabeth Brown
Mayview
Carrie Loomis
Davies Family Heads Home to Pennsylvania
Mr and Mrs George E Davies and their two children, guests of Mr and Mrs J C Lesueur, departed Monday for their Pennsylvania home. Noah Weinstein also left Monday morning for St Louis to visit relatives. Dr W R Eckle E N Hopkins and T C Sawyer left Monday for Warsaw Missouri for a week long fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Davies
J. C. Lesueur
Pennsylvania
W. R. Eckle
E. N. Hopkins
T. C. Sawyer
Warsaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Lexington Intelligencer
A. W. Allen
Postoffice
Congressional
Joseph C. Talbott
Fletcher
W. G. McCausland
Samuel C
Castoria
Noah Weinstein
Order of Roses
Mennen’s
Colgate’s
Westerman & Barnett Drug Co
Main
Lexington Savings Bank
Lexington, Missouri
If. M. Taubman
F. A. Hoefer
W. H. Chiles
W. J. Bandon
Richard Field
J. Andrew
Cashier
W. V. A. Catron
W.G. McCausland
J. N. Hopkins
Lee J. Slusher
B. R. Ireland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!