World Wheat Crop of 1904 Seen As Record Breaker
The 1904 world wheat harvest was the smallest in three years according to Agriculture Department figures, totaling 162,404,000 bushels and down from 1903 by 65,229,000 bushels. US winter wheat is projected at 460,000,000 bushels, far above prior years, while last year yielded 582,000,000 and 1902 saw 411,000,000. Despite backward spring weather, spring wheat remains near recent averages, and wheat values stood at 510,000,000 in December with the crop worth 807,000,000. Wheat prosperity heavily influences national welfare.
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Department of Agriculture
Europe
Ameriea
Australia
South America
United States
Meeting Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles in Denver
The Missouri Pacific Railway offers round trip tickets to Denver, Colorado Springs, or Pueblo at 16.30 for the Fraternal Order of Eagles gathering in Denver August 14 to 24, 1905. Tickets on sale August 12 with return valid to September 25. A special sleeping car will run for members and friends from Lexington. reservations through Julius Winkler, Ernest Fegert, or F. Loomis, ticket agent.
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Denver
Colorado
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Lexington
Julius Winkler
Ernest Fegert
Loomis
Death of Mrs Sharp in Odessa District
Odessa Democrat reports the death of Mrs Lelia J Gibbs Sharp at her home two miles northeast of Odessa at 4 oclock Tuesday morning July 18 1906 aged 30. She was the second daughter of Thomas G Gibbs and the late Mrs Gibbs and married M A Sharp on December 10 1890. She leaves her father mother and husband.
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Odessa
Mechell A. Sharp
Three Sisters and Relatives Attend Funeral in Odessa
Mrs. R. B. Snyder Mrs. Frank Hale and Mrs. WH Graham among mourners at the passing. Funeral services were led at the home by Rev J. L. Downie. Remains laid to rest in Odessa cemetery in presence of many relatives and friends.
Enlist Your Son Here For A Complete School Program
To parents choosing a fall school for boys this notice offers a full business course plus standard academics. It highlights subject placement by ability, improved manual training facilities, a premier military department meeting government standards, and a faculty of college graduates. Last year’s cadets came from 15 states. contact Cal Sellers or Cal Hoge for details.
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Middle West
Cal
Sellers
Cal. Hoge
Court disputes July interest on Sola township debt
Attorneys Wind and Chiles for C P Wonderly failed to settle July interest in the Sola township debt case. The compromise was oral, the court did not agree, the claim was dropped, bonds to be engraved and delivered by August 1, with signatures due by August 27. Also notices call for a reliable horseman to distribute circulars around Lexington and nearby towns. Baron Komura of Japan invited to visit the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Seattle arriving from Japan around July 20. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised for sores and burns at Crenshaw & Young's Drug Store.
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F. A. Wind
Wm. 4
Chiles
C. P. Wonderly
Sola Bar Township
Baron Komura
Japan
Washington
Baron
Seatile
DeWitt
Crenshaw & Young's
Real Estate Transfers July 1905 Through July 1908
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Lexington Higginsville Mayview and surrounding areas with varying considerations from 326000 to 212000 and 89000. Transfers dated July 11 to July 17 1905 and 1908 involve multiple buyers including Lowe Handley Walker Kloster Walker Lightoor and OMalley among others. Also notes sale of legal blanks by a Chicago manufacturing house and a続 employment ad for a trustworthy assistant with address 125 Dearborn St Chicago.
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Toeeday
Jus
M. Lowe
Manlius
Jones
Wemesday
Leons E Mark
Mary Galreath
Lexington
Thoraday
Joe C Handley
Deo
Tnm Walker
Jobo Kloster
August Brackman
Ana M Walker
Jao M Handley
Jas 8 Walker
Anna H Lightoor
Joho P Greer
Jobo M Handly
Margaret Clark
Thos Clark
Will
Elizabeth H Hill
John KR Smith
Mayview
Ben C Blincoe
Malcolm B. Avitt
Higginaville
Chicags
Manutyduring House
Rasidtunt
Brejeb Offic
Dearborn St
Chieagre
Smiths Sure Kinney Cure Guarantee
Advertising blurb listing Smiths Sure Kinney Cure with a guarantee. Claims a guaranteed kidney remedy and urges purchase, testing, and faith in the product. Includes a mis-spelled price line and partial distributor details. Also notes a fresh seed lot and address at Franklin Ave.
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Franklin Ave
Eagleson Lexington Merchants Play At Riverside Park
Sunday at Riverside Park Kansas City Kansas the Eagleson Lexington Merchants hosted a previous visiting team. The game ended 0 to 0 after rain halted play at the end of the fifth inning with a 2:30 kickoff. Admission 25 cents ladies free. Union Services list July 28 Presbyterian Rev B B Briney July 30 Baptist Rev B C Gordon August 6 Christian Rev J C Myers August 18 Methodist Rev RB Briney August 20 Presbyterian Rev M Riggs August 21 Methodist Rev B C Gordon Services begin at eight o clock open to the public.
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Riverside Park
Kansas City
Kas
Eagleson
Lexington Merchants
J. C. Myers
R-B. Briney
M. Riggs
B.C. Gordon
Land near Lexington Missouri marketed with orchard and springs
A 123 acre farm three miles from Lexington Missouri features a five room house a large barn multiple outhouses and a bearing orchard with diverse fruits. Water is plentiful with a good house well and two large springs. The property is touted as among the county’s best farms with contact to Freman White Real Estate and Insurance Agent in Council Crest nearby.
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Lexington
Freman
White
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Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles
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County Court Proceedings
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Missouri Pharmacy
Court House
New York
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H HM Hartman
Alma
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Joo C O'Malley
Alberts Kosmis
Richard B Leahy
Leahy Manufacturing Co
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Joan Mancock
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Santa Fe
Anti
Colorado Flyer
California
Geo. W. Hagenbuch
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co
Main Street
Kansas City, MO
Sinauer
H. Sinader
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