Local notes from Independence and surrounding towns
Ole Hansom was in Independence Tuesday and Die Hoelker of Napoleon was here Monday. Miss Bethe Slade is ill this week. Several residents traveled to Kansas City, Sweet Springs, Odesss and Lexington for visits and business. A fire damaged Mr J. E. Meyer’s barn four miles south of town, destroying the barn, thirty barrels of core, hay, harness and machinery. A four year old boy was bitten by a dog but recovering. City council action includes moving the council room and related work in the park to a north location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Die Hoelker
Napoleon
Bethe Slade
J. L. Forshi
Joe Wilson
Buckner
Fred Rouge
James Hinecock
Frank Woodard
Nancy Huston
Lexington
S Yeager and Harris
Kanaad City
Georgia Rupland
J. E. Meyer
C. Ainsworth
Near Greenton
J. A. Mann
Matinee races at Higginsville Fair Grounds
The matinee races at Higginsville Fair Grounds on July 18 will feature many county standout horses and entrants from other counties. Races start at 1:80, with admittance set for 10 and licenses.
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Higginsvile Fair Grounds
Local notices of deaths and incidents on 4th street and surrounding areas
A brief collection reports an ambulance ride on 4th street, a Philippine voyage and return of Mrs Weaterhouse, the death of Jacob Reumbhart at age 79 with interment at Lexington, and a note from Nelse Olson about N W Smith's death and bequest instructions pointing to a Kansas City brother and Olson. The tone reflects early 20th century local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4Th Street
E. J. Weaterhouse
Robert Flournoy
Jaco Rewmbhart
Mr. Reinbach
Catholic Church
Lexington
Nelae Olson
Smith
Olson
Old Country
Kansas City
Nelse
Dover Doings Highlights Local Social Movements
Miss Minnie McCool visits Tom McDaniel family. Rev. Thomas Cobb preached at the Methodist church. George Zeysing and Henry Shoemaker traveled to Kansas City. Miss Cassie Haggard stays with relatives near McAlister Springs. Mrs. Robert McGee and baby head to Mound Springs Kansas. Mrs. Tom McDaniel visits W N Hogan’s family. Claude Logan visitor to Miss May Cox departs. Mrs. Joe Bertrand and son Tommie visit Independence. Mr. and Mrs. John Taubman and daughter Lauis visit A B Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. Hi Groves depart for Kansas City after visit. Mrs Charlie Grey and children return to Kansas City after weeks with relatives. Fannie Caldwell called to Kansas due to sister’s illness. Mrs Jennie Carter and daughter Lenoir of Sedalia guests of Dr Harwood. Misses Little Chambers and Laura Graddy of Lexington visit Bettie Dinwiddie’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McGee
Baby
Mound Springs
Kansas
Tom McDaniel
W.N Hogan
Claude Logan
May Cox
Joe Bertrand
Tommie
Independence
Bertrand
John Taubman
Miss Lauis
A. B. Reynolds
Hi Groves
Kansas City
Jousse Groves
Fannie Caldwell
Jobo Eagan
Jennie Carter
Lenoir
Sedalia Arried
Harwood
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement misprint risks
An OCR fragment promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from West & Troax and Walding, Kinoan & Marvin, Toledo. It asserts the product cures catarrh internally and mentions a price per bottle and widespread sales by druggists, though with multiple errors in names and wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Troax
Toledo O
Walding
Kinoan & Marvin
Lexington Business College Shorthand Testimonials
A Lexington Business College report highlights small property transfers and a stream of testimonials. Documents note lot transfers in Wellington Odessa and Mayview, power of attorney, and attendance notes from July 1908 alongside letters praising shorthand and typewriting instruction from students in Malta Bend Larned and Lexington.
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Augusta Boese
Arnold F Oberhelmon
Wellington
Nannote
Sutter
GC Gleaves
Odessa
Dan Fisher
Fred Freymiller
LW. Brelsford
Chas
Rex
Lexington
Katherine @ Keld
Mary Anderson
Mattiew Dinsmore
J L Forahs
Malta Bend
J. T. Peet
Lexington Business College
C.J. Surra
Baseball Game Set Between Lexington and Kansas City
A baseball game between Lexington K F M and Kansas City is scheduled for Sunday July 19 at K F M park. Riders should meet at Grand Central hotel Verdics for a grounds trip. Gates open for seating at 2 30 with 25 cent admission and shade and water available. John Wise age 4 died in Higginsville after accidental gunshot injury.
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Lexington K. F. M
Kansas City
K. F. M. Park
Verdics
Grand Central Hotel
Mayor Reed to Address Modern Woodmen at May View Park
Woodmen members in Kansas City will hear Mayor Reed speak at May View Park on Thursday July 23. Few Lexington residents are expected to attend though the mayor’s visit highlights local interests and trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Kansas City
Mayview Park
Lexington
Wellington Lodge Officers Installed At Regular Meeting
At the regular meeting of Wellington lodge No. 1 LO. C. Fy held Saturday evening, officers were installed for the ensuing six months. Henry Harrison N. G. J. L. Rider W. G. H. B. Corse W. B. Bryant and John L. Corse secretary.
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Wellington Lodge No. 1
LO. C. Fy
Henry Harrison
N. G
J. L. Rider
W. G
H. B. Corse
W.B. Bryant
John L. Course
Improvements at Missouri University Medical College
The University of Missouri Medical College in Columbia unveils major upgrades. Parker Memorial Hospital cost 40000 with a 100-seat amphitheatre and new medical laboratory costing another 40000. Next year the course extends to four years with increased clinical and laboratory emphasis. Tuition remains 1000 per year and total annual cost capped around 1500 while a 2300 allowance is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University At Columbia
Parker Memorial Hospital
University of Missouri
West
Stock Market Review from Kanosar City July 15 1903
Cattle receipts remain heavy while fat cattle steady near 85 00 with most shipments at 4 50 to 24 80 and branded cows selling under 2 75. calves are scarce and valued at 4 00 and under. Hogs show a three day drop of about 20 cents with top medium weights at 5 25 and fancy pigs at 5 40. heavy mixed hogs sell around 6 20. Bulls slow and demand weak for country cows and heifers. forecasts hint at further declines though bottom may be near.
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London
India
Kanosar Ciy
Nelson Morris
Chicago
State Auditor Announces Record School Fund Payment
State Auditor Allen distributed the annual school fund from one third of state revenue and interest on school certificates. This year schools receive 1,242,598.14, up 62,286.66 from last year, with Governor Dockery calling it the largest single-year payment for public education and noting two-year increases totaling 527,458.25.
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Allen
Dockery
Friends of Public Education
Information on the Southwestern territory opportunities
Offer of informative booklets about the Southwestern territory and its potential profits. Promotes mailing to Kart 601 Wainwright Bldg., St. Louis, Missouri, for a $1 booklet packet from the M. K. & T. Ry. line.
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Wainwright Bldg
Louls, Mo
Missouri Day at the World's Fair Proposed by Commission
The Missouri World's Fair commission in St Louis will meet August 6 to set a date for Missouri Day at the World's Fair. Proposals favor the August 10, 1821 anniversary of Missouri's statehood, with an old-time Missouri reunion picnic planned to accompany the celebration.
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Missouri
St. Loui
Tory
Sbi
Alogneta
Alexander McNé
Dhes Union
Missouri Reudore
Died at Greenville and obituaries cross state lines
Notice from Greenville South Carolina of J C Smith death in Greenville. Wife Mrs Smith mentioned during Dr Manly’s pastorate. Other fragments reference travel tickets and sales notices, including Lexington to various cities, special low rates, and an ailment advertisement.
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J. C. Smith
Greenville
South A Carolina
Manly
Smith
Notice to Bridge Contractors on Township Bridge
Notice to bridge contractors regarding Twill 166 to the LoweWh and bent DM ateregre FRIDAY, JOLY. Details include ties, carbuilding, location two miles northeast of Thywer Liittitie, and plans to go forth. Specifications may be inspected at Mine. Bids to be submitted as directed by the Commissioner who reserves the right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drand
Piu
Thywer Liittitie
Gertler
Fred Grimeocy
Jottinnse
Administrative Notice From Oberheldem an NW Thle Adin
Letters of alloliviegion on the tte AunaG Oherbellraans decreased, to the Underdigneu ul ie Tth day of siding WG. by the prelate court of Lalpgerar Missour, all pervous having lite fail exhibit them Ellowapee 1ian administrator with eil ther the Tae cit mul lattoms ce Oper yy phongs fruen way benefit of such nod. Hf ane claim be not extityited within elirs from Ure diate of ald beaters they ver barred. The Tub ot duly 10 GUSTAV PF. Oberheldeman NW. THLE Adin In bat rate.
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Couri
Lalpgerar
Gustav PF
Oberheldeman
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Whenl Wontar
Mival
Havley
McGrew Milling Co
Lexington Flouring Mills
County News
Wellington and Vicinity
Ib Lealma
Ole Hansom
C. Archer
Thomas Litkie
Forest Crown
Sweet Springs
Joho T, Heath
Odesss
Joho A. Thompson
Charles Hoffmen
Matilda Kapeller
August Limberg
A. C. Casto
St. Joseph
J.B. Meyers
J. F. Lakto
Waverly
Vel W. Lamkin
Clinton
Georgia Ragland
Camdyn
Orrick
Bay County
Warrensburg
Oak Grove
Bates City
Buckner and
Levasy
Coma
Alex Bate
Netic Sunshine
Higginsville Fair Grounds
Dover Doings
Minnie McCool
Thomas Cobb
Methodist Church
George Zeysing
Henry Shoemaker
Cassie Haggard
McAlister Springs
Charlie Grey
Little Chambers
Laura Graddy
Afi
W.G. McCausland
Minnie Jende
Jas AH Bedford
Isabella D Warren
Eliza J Thomas
Ienbella
Warren
Thuraday
Wm C Barnett
Maggie M Barnett
Mary M Odell
S G Sutter
Odensa
J.S. Lesueur
Anna Karenir
Fannie Copeland Chandler
Concordia
Joseph Dierling
Higginsville
John Wise
Louis Wise
Crenshaw
Young
Medical College
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Souuthwestern
Greenville, S.C
Higeinsville, Duly 5
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