Diverse 1900s News Snippets and Opinions
A string of brief items covers a fines case against Waters-Pierce Oil for 1.8239 million dollars, a new suburban church project, and a light police story about a rooster theft. It notes tensions in China, a depot franchise debate, Jefferson Davis monuments, earthquake theory debates, and praises Confederate Veterans reunions in Richmond for unity and lack of bitterness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Davia
Richmond
Confederate Veterans
Davis
Uncalled Letter List at Lexington Post Office 1907
A posted notice from Lexington Missouri lists letters remaining uncalled on Saturday June 1907. Names include Mrs Walkers Mrs Blanch Clayboe W A Crowe Will Davis Koenig Mile Geraldine Martin J A Millsep Naomi Pheeps Mrs N L Pixley Lealie Taylor Br L Winn Walter Yoakim James Scott Col. Advertised notices requested when calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Walkers
Blanch Clayboe
W. A. Crowe
Will Davis
Koenig
Mile Geraldine Martin
J. A. Millsep
Naomle Pheeps
N. L. Pixley
Lealie Taylor
Br. L. Winn
Walter Yoakim
James Scott
Fortunate Texan Praises Dr King’s New Life Pill
A Texan resident at 075% Louis Bt Detlas Detlas, Mr BE Goodlea, reports adopting Dr King’s New Life Pill for malaria and biliousness with satisfactory results. The drug is offered at Crenshaw and Young drug store for 260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Goodlea
Louis
Detlas
Tex
Local residents gather in Mayview for visits and events
A long list of Alma Higginsville Lexington and Mayview residents visit relatives, transact business, or attend church and social events in nearby towns. The report names Albert Scribner Jas Hawkins Tom Brock D K Herr August Heidbrink Grover Warres Miss Sallie Shelby Leo Mitchell Mrs Powers Nelly Jofe Higgingville Bert Taubman Jule Doe Rev Dewitt Bolton English Frank Cox John Wilson Winifred Peacock Leonard Vaughn Miss Anna May Darnell Miss Etta Louck Mrs K W Broughton Melvin Coe Pearl Smith Mrs Hilton Lewis Carl Harwood and many others visiting, hosting, or traveling between Alma Higginsville Lexington Mayview and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Scribner
Alma
Jas. Hawkins
Tom Brock
Marshal
D. K Herr
Higeinsville
Heidbrink
Marshall
Rugh Shelby
Lexington
Melvin Coe
Misa Pearl Smith
Higginsville
Hilton Lewis
Carl Harwood
Warrensburg
Frank Campbell
Christian Church
Sabert Downing
Emma O'Brien
Dover
The
Jot Cooper
Mies
Emma Miers
Higgineville
Malta Bend Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Lara Punk visited in Malta Bend Thursday. Misses Sallie and Virgie Corbin of Dover were in town last week. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Rornbostel were Concordia visitors Sunday. Miss Jennie Ladford was the guest of friends in Malta Bend Thursday. Mr. L. H. Ramnberger of Marshal transacted business here last week. Mrs. Iya Butterfield left Sunday for Chicago to attend a convention. Miss Bessie Epps returned home after several days’ visit in Higginsville. Mrs. Clyde Patterson of Sedalia is visiting her aunt, Mrs. St. &. Dine Widdie. Miss Hessie Wilsen of Marshall is visiting her grandmother Mrs. Baker this week. J. H. Wilson, O. H. Albright and Wm Tussey were in Malta Bend Tuesday. Mrs. James Bridgewater and daughters Estelle and Nannie Mae were in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jennings
Higginsville
James Bray
Near Hodge
Irving Withers
Thos
Bryant
Lexington
Grover Warres
Miss Sallie
Robert Field
Kansas City
Zilerman DuBolt
Leo Mitchell
Powers
Canyon City
Texas
Herman DeGolt
Bield
James Sorrency
Stependence
Wm. Weaver
Bess Bryant
Odessa
T. B. Benning
Bettie
Judge Butt
Thos, Moore
Mo. P
St. Louis
Hot Springs
Lara Punk
Malta Bend
Sallie
Virgie Corbin
Dover
Adolph Rornbostel
Concordia
Jennie Ladford
Malta
L. H. Ramnberger
Marshal
Iya Butterfield
Chicago
Bessie Epps Ha
Vidht
Clyde Patterson
Sedalia
St. &. Dinewiddie
Hessie Wilsen
Marshall
Mra. Baker
J. H. Wilson
H. Albright
Wm ‘Tussey
Bend Tittreday
James Bridgewater
Estelle
Local social notes from Higginsville and nearby towns
Alma and Mrs William Martin Mr John Davis and Miss Francis Oliver visited Higginsville this week Miss Bertha Larkin went to Warrensburg for State Normal summer term Mr William Israel and grandsons Horace and Hilary visited relatives in Independence early this week Miss Margaret Taylor and Sallie Wallace of Blackburn were guests of Mrs Arline Crews on Thursday and Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Martin
John Davis
Francis Oliver
Higginsville
Bertha Larkin
Reward for cure of cold and catarrh by fall’s remedy
A public notice offering more than one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Fall's Catarrh Cure. The undersigned vouch for J. Cheney’s integrity and ability to fulfill obligations of the firm Walding, Keenan & Marvin, wholesale druggists of Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
J. Chaney
Walding, Kienan & Marvin
Drnjuthts
Lexington Water Company meeting to elect directors
The semiannual meeting of the Lexington Water Company Directors will be held at the company office in Lexington Maine on June 11 at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Officers and trustees are to be elected and all members are urged to attend. A memorial service is planned for dead members with local members expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Cambries
Madras
Bic
Senuil
Lexington Water Company
Lexington
Maehpelbh
Howe
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Hopkins Sandford Sellers
Mgr
SvUrsenrerion
Lexington Postotice
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Tevagins Week
Star
Sheffield
Depot Company
North Side
Thomas Jefferson Jackson Lee
Mare Island Navy Yard
California
Columbia
Mayview Notes
T. D. Hammond
Lexington High School
Earnest Methershagen
Art Reynolds
Art
Cobb
Bert Taubman
Mayview
Frank Thatcher
Wes Johnson
Babe Blucher
Arthur Wilkening
Sidney Flyhback
John Johnson
Arkansas
U.N. Newman
Weed Marshall
JW. White
Chas
Simpson
W. Kincheloe
B. Stendle
Wm. T. Smith
J. A. DeBolt
Eid. Downs
James Terhune
Jim
Jule Doe
Tle
Dewitt Bolton
Tucalay
Robert Lankford
Nev. English
Baptist
Old Kentucky Howe
Frank Cox
John Wilson
Winifred Peacock
Leonard Vaughn
Henry Corbin Jr
Sophia Shoemaker Fx
Higgisaville
Firman White
Claude Johnson
Anna May Darnell
Near Corder
Etta Louck
St. Joseph
G. Congdon
K. W. Broughton
Roy Ashworth
M.L. Montague
L. W. Cox
Dover Merchants
Wellington
Will Stark
Eva
Ldvzle Nesmith
Mise Mary Nesmith
Mire
Main Street
Mertins
Baptist Church
Morris
Henry Mauinehart
Lee Meng
Meridith
Will Meng
Charles Killian
Corder
M. L. Montague
B. F. Coy
L. T. Cox
Frank Evans
Winn
Charlie Neer
John Longest
Miss Addie
James Winn
Miss Grace
Addie Mary Vaughn
Dean Dysart
Mary Lee Cooper
Johnny Walke
Billy Harwood
Tim Dysart
Jerf Wilson
Ernest Corbin
Waverly
Miss Rose
Fuedendall Wilson
Missouri
Tures
Dover State Bank
Dover, Mo
Stedde
W. G. McCausland
Stockholders’ Meeting
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