Missouri River Flood Inundates Bottom Land Near Rae County
Heavy rains push the Missouri River beyond banks inundating Riverside Park and cornfields northwest of the pump house. The water reaches the former pest house at Dr. James Gates residence, with crops for Clem Tyree and Tilton Davis Jr. expected to suffer. River level rose to 22 feet Thursday, with last year peaking at 25.75. Scientists predict a fall soon as vegetation slows eye appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Riverside Park
James Gates
Clem Tyree
Tilton Davis, Jr
Rae County
Tenth Street
Wreck on River Route Train 6 Near Waverly
Train 6 eastbound through Myrick wrecked Tuesday morning two and a half miles from Waverly. Engine overturned. baggage and mail cars derailed. Fireman George Allen of Ava died at Myrick at 3 25 from burns. engineer William Chapel of Kansas City injured. Passenger cars saved. local passengers moved by special train between Waverly and Boonville. William Wernwag unhurt after mall car incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrick
Waverly
William Chapel
Kansas City
George Allen
Ava
Missouri
Winkler’s
St. Louis
Sedalia
Boonville
William Wernwag
Mr. Wernwag
Births Reported Wednesday At Local Hospital
The following births were listed Wednesday a girl to the wife of Howard Shinn a boy to the wife of William Bartels and a boy named James Marqute to the wife of James Terhune
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Shinn
William Bartels
James Terhune
James Marqute
Kansas City Thursday Travel and Visits Report
Rk W White visited Kansas City on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hoffman spent Thursday in Kansas City BE. M Taukman went to Kansas City for a day trip. Glover Branch was in Kansas City yesterday. Mrs Richard Field and son Hubert visited Hughesville Thursday. Mr and Mrs E N Hopkins and son John left Thursday for Eminence Kentucky. Miss Pauline Leggitt of Slater arrived Thursday evening for a visit. Mr and Mrs Reid Ryland of Montgomery Alabama came Wednesday evening to visit relatives. Miss Revecca McLaughlin of Kansas City arrived Wednesday evening for a visit with Miss Virginia Graved. J C Young Jr added a fine team of horses Wednesday. Limberg W K Weber and two children returned Wednesday evening from Eldorado Springs. Miz ae and aie ger Mise Virg returned to home in Kansas City Thursday. Sinew family of Dr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rk. W. White
Kansas City
Ernest Hoffman
BE. M. Taukman
Bansas City
Glover Branch
Richard Field
Hubert
Hughesville
E. N. Hopkins
John
Eminence
Kentucky
Pauline Leggitt
Slater
Reid Ryland
Montgomery
Alabama
Revecca McLaughlin
Kansay City
Virginia
J.C. Young, Jr
Kansas
Agust Limberg
W. K. Weber
Eldorado Springs
Miz. Ae
Aie Ger
Mise Virg
Thuraday Be ' Sinew
County court meets with several resignations and notices
The county court met Tuesday with Judges Hagood Kilagenburg and Thomas, Sheriff Peaceck and County Clerk Glasscock present. Weedin fled his resignation which the court accepted. Prosecution Attorney Keith to notify parties about fence removals near Henry Rockelmans in sections 10 11 49 24 and near H Doerman northeast of Concordia. Surveyor Walker filed a report on surveys in sections 32 50 20 and 10 1 township 49 4. Klein Schmidt's road overseer resignation accepted. New road grader ordered for district 44. Engineer granted August term extension on drainage petition. A new grader for Geo Williams at Napoleon. Judge Klingenberg authorized to settle road dispute Hyen brook Hosman. Quarterly statements filed. Liquor license issued to John C. Glish of Lexington. Jurors drawn for August term. Numerous local notices and social news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuewlay
Hagood
Kilagenburg
Thomas
Sherif *Eaceck
Glasscock
BDP
Weedin
Keith
Henry Rockelmans
H. Doerman
Concordia
Orse
S. J. Kleinschmidt
District 1
W. T. Shame
Geo. Williams
Napoleon
Klingenberg
Hyenbrook
Hosman
Sydnor
B. Hereford
Arthur Thomas
Dover
Henry Corbin
John Baw
William Wilson
Washington Township
James W. Belles
John P. DeMoss
John Keith
Martin Meyer
John Kammeyer
Daniel Thelman
Middleton
George King
John Rolfe, Jr
D. H. Davis
Lexington
William Benton
M.C. McFadin
Young Ewing
Death of Miss Nellie McIntyre in Lexington
Nellie McIntyre youngest daughter of Peter McIntyre died Thursday evening at 7 15 at her home on Irbland Avenue after a lingering illness. Born in Lexington in 1880 she lived all her life here and was educated in public schools. Survived by her father and sisters Mrs James Gannon Mary and Katie McIntyre. Funeral from the Catholic church at 8 30 this morning with services by Father Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie McIntyre
Peter McIntyre
Hlrbland Avenue
Miss McIntyre
Lexington
Shela
James Gannon
Mary
Katie McIntyre
Pather Curry
Local residents travel to cities for brief visits
Dr J J Peak was in Kassas City Frank Bowman spent yesterday in Kansas City Henry Pape of Concordia was in Lexington yesterday Chas Lyons went to Kansas City yesterday morning Henry Thieman of Concordia spent yesterday in Lexington Mise Annie Marrs went to Odessa yesterday morning Mies Louise Chandler returned from Kansas City Phoreday evening Prof J C Shelton was in Houston to Thursday Mrs J L Ashuret and three children returned Thursday evening from a visit of several days in Aull Mille Richard Starling and Julius Winkler left Thursday for an extended western trip They will first attend the Bike convention in Los Angeles then visit the Seattle exposition and travel about a month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pape
Concordia
Lexington
Chas Lyons
Kansas City
Henry Thieman
Mise Annie Marrs
Odessa
Mies Louise Chandler
J.C. Shelton
Houston
Richard Starling
Julius Winkler
Los Angeles
Seattle
Rome
Local residents visit and travel notes
Frank Garrison of Slater was here Wednesday. J. 14 Long went to Kanags City Thursday morning on busines. Mrs. Lincal Mitchell of Kansas City arrived Wednesday evening for a visit with relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Garrison
Slater
J. 14
Long
Kanags City
Lincal Mitchell
Kansas City
Resolutions on the death of Thomas J. Bandon
The Lexington Missouri Board of Education records resolutions mourning Thomas J. Bandon, longtime secretary and board member, praising his public education service spanning twenty four years, offering condolence to his family, and pledging to honor his memory in school records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Bandon
Board of Education
Lexington
Birthday Party Honors Miss Melville Grats and Miss Mary Sexton
Miss Melville Grats and Miss Mary Etles Sexton entertained seventy eight young friends at 1221 Mali street in celebration of their birthdays. Guests played games including pin the queue on the Chinaman with prizes won by Carrie Glasscock Edward Aull and Percy Aull. Dimes thimbles rings and caps were awarded during cake cutting and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Grats
Mary Etles Sexton
Mary Aull
Elizabeth Eckle
Bonnie Day
Vera May Campbell
Robbery at Summit Mines Involves Italian Suspect
Officer Gaffin tracked down Pete Carrio, an Italian, after Christof Morree, a Russian, reported his savings of 813 stolen from a tin bucket under a dresser. Morree said Carrio gave whiskey to get him drunk, then Morree awoke to find the loss. Carrio denied the charge and pleaded not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaffin
Summit Mines
Pete Carrio
Christof Morree
Carrio
Morree
Carrie
Currie
Street Fair Planned by U D C Chapter in Lexington
The Sterling Price Chapter of U D C has arranged with Parker Amusement Company No 1 for a street carnival in Lexington this fall. The exact date is undecided but scheduled for the best season of the year for such an attraction. Parker No 1 is reputed to be the leading carnival company in the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Price
U. D.C
Parker Amusement Company No. 1
Lexington
Parker No. 1
Mayview Notes Highlight Local Visits and Summer Events
Hub Johnson from Kansas City spent the day with his parents. Woodmen picnic scheduled for July 24 at China’s Grove. Miss Sevilla Williamson hosted friends on the evening of July. Mayview residents attended the Odessa picnic last Monday. Wm. Smith and Wm. Strasburg families from Kansas City visited relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub Johnson
Kansas City
Mrs. Majors
White Rose Camp
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Louise
Tobie Graves
Independence
WT. Weaver
Oklahoma
James Ramey
China
Wm. Smith
Ww. Strasburg
Edenview Church Sunday Preaching Schedule
Edenview church will hold preaching Sunday July Mth at 2 or 7 p m. Pastor L F P Clemens leads services. Mr and Mrs Ben Gordon have returned to St Joseph after visiting relatives in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Corbin
Mru
Frank Nipper
Prague
Oklahoma
Edenview
Clemens
Mra
Ben Gordon
St. Joseph
Dr R C Carter Dead
Doctor Robert Carte Carter a leading Lafayette County figure died at his Higginsville home on Monday July 5 at 345 pm after a lengthy illness. Born in Virginia January 12 183? he moved to Missouri in 1849, served as a Confederate soldier, studied at McDowell college, practiced in Dover then Higginsville. Survived by his widow and four children. funeral held in Higginsville Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Carte Carter
Lafayette County
Higginsville
Mons
Dr. Carter
Henrico County
Virginia
Laos
Missouri
Dover
Hethen
Jo Shelby
Coon Creek
Newtonia
Shelby
McDowell College
Gentry County
Carter
Linoll C. Campbell
J. EF. Campbell
F. L. Carter
Shannon Carter
Marcus Rhodes
Guy Dooley
United Confederate Veterans
Old Men's Club
Death of Mrs Gausman in Wellington
Mrs Christina Gausman died at her Wellington home last Wednesday morning after a long illness. Widow of the late F W Gausman she was about sixty five. Survived by a son John Gadsman of Wellington and five daughters Mrs Henry Limbringer of Independence Mrs Ely Bardlet Mrs Herman Wille and Misses Emma and Carrie Gausman of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Gausman
Wellington
F. W. Gausman
John Gadsman
Henry Limbringer
Independence
Ely Bardlet
Herman Wille
Emma
Carrie Gausman
Higginsville visits and local rides share week events
Senator Chinon of Higginsville visited on Wednesday while residents shared travel notes and family visits. Several locals headed to Kansas City for trips or to attend a funeral, with extended journeys to Oklahoma City and Colorado mentioned. A cement mixer installation promises big street work, and multiple residents returned from St Louis and Sedalia after short visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meyer
St. Louis
KK. BF. Meyer
E. W. Flournoy
Miss Karleen
Sedalia
Pat Lyons
I T
Geo. B. Gordon
G.C. Marquis
J. G. Ruse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Knight
Corder Reynolds
Pettie
Miss Byrd Hackley
Marehall
Gillant
C.H. Niemeir
Clifton Remedy Co
Andy Thompson
Misa Mabel Corrin
Rev
T. A. Bowman
J. W. Alexandria
Williamsburg
Mise Mae Andrews
Bigginsville
John Thowne
Kapeas City
Harvey Meyers
Lucille Reynolds
Henry County
Ethel Slusher
Slusher
la Mont Bros
C. A. Benton
Prof. Schaepperkoetter
Columbia
Corder
Sophia Connor
Blackburn
Nellie
Lucille Martino
C. M. Lewie
John Morgan
Our City
Chas
Lelger's Grove
Dover Notes
W.G. Garwood
Higgmnevile
Robert Carter
Wharle Cox
Bob Harwood
White's Island
Emmet Speas
Higginaville
Wm. Pauling
Calvin Brown
K.C. Hogan
W.G. Harwood
R. Ll. Hitt
Oklahoma City
Jessie Hitt
Allan Hickam
Mattie B. Cole
Lous Stark
Memphis
Tenn
Elizabeth White
George Zeysleg
Maurine Kuhne
Wigginsville
Walter Beattie
Claude Johnson
Maynard Ashworth
Warrensburg Thoreday
R. W. Ashworth
Mabel Trent
Stewart Trent
Ella Stoke
Fred Pitman
King Isber
James McGrew
Paul Rankin
Lyon Gordon
Ben Grats
Mary Lillian Atkerson
Mr. Greenly
Fairfax, Mo
Dr. J. Ju
Kassas City
Frank Bowman
J. L Ashuret
Aullmille
Gratz
Sexton
Mayview Notes
Jake Fulkerson
Edgar White
New Mexico
John W. White
Greene
Tam
Dan Jackson
Edenview Church
R. C. Carter
Senator Chinon
Carrie Weis
Lyons
Irene Stramcke
W.K. "Weber
Rachel Andreen
Okla
Cal
Mrs
A. A. Walker
Cooper County
George Cooper
Max Wallace
J. H. Moorehead and Sons
James R. and
Wingate
Ida
Charlotte Morath
Colorado
Byron Austin
John Morrison
Lea Dooley
Courtney Hamlin Thornton
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