Lexington board reelects teachers and adds staff
At the regular Lexington Board of Education meeting, all last year’s teachers were reelected. Three new hires join. Mabel Coss becomes a regular at Central School. Edna Geene to a grammar school. Annie Berrie first substitute. Susie Kinkead second substitute. In the colored schools Glover Hawkins to primary. Ruth Johnson to the new school. Frances Hicklie chosen as substitute. A Confederate Monument dedication followed with addresses by Missouri leaders, ceremonies, and a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Lexington Public Schools
Mabel Coss
Central School
Edna Geene
Annie Berrie
Susie Kinkead
Glover Hawkins
Ruth Johnson
Frances Hicklie
Mirthful Mire Morrison dies in Kansas City at 70
Mire. Charles Morrison died at her mero Kansas City Monday morning 6 o'clock, aged 7 years. Mrs. Wiison suffered a slight stroke of alysis about three months ago, amed to have entirely recovered. at Vhursday she suffered a second rake from which she never regained Gaelousness. Mrs. Morrison was a daughter of Dr. JG Birs. Peter Temple of near this fy, and was born Janed, 1848 in her husband, Charles Morrison he jved there for many years, where she is well known to all the older Hizeos. Besides husband and sih ildren, she leaves three sisters and a brother: Mrs N. B. Payne, Mrs. e Chandier' and Miss Lucy, ple, of this city, and George ple of Joplin. pe body was brought ' ee Monday Vening and taken to the home of Dr. Jwne on east Vrankiie Avenue, eye the funeral services were held Mienday morning at 10 o'clock, con figcted by Rev. R B. Biiney Inter est followed in Machpelah cemetery.
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Charles Morrison
Mero Kansas City
Wiison
Vhursday
Morrison
JG Birs
Peter Temple
Sihildren
N. B. Payne
E Chandier
Lucy
George Ple
Joplin
Jwne
East Vrankiie Avenue
Eye
R B. Biiney
Machpelah Cemetery
Barton Case Settled in Odessa Quarantine Damages
The Barton case against the city of Odessa over quarantine during a smallpox epidemic was settled out of court. The plaintiff will take judgment for 450 on the first count and 150 on the seventh, with all costs to be paid by the defendant. The case was transferred on venue to Jackson County. Vivian and Graves represented the plaintiff. Chiles and Blackwel & Son represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Barton
Odessa
Jackson County
Vivian
Graves
Chiles
Blackwel & Son
Indian Famine Figures From the British Rule Era
The text surveys famines in India under British rule, citing 23 major famines and death tolls across centuries. It highlights 1900s Punjab Rajputana Central Provinces and Bombay relief efforts, noting millions on relief in June and ongoing suffering across regions.
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India
Charlies
Edward Rossel
Madras
Gantur
Orissa
Punjab Rajputana
Central Provinces
Bombay
New Democratic State Central Committee Named
Jefferson City this week announced the Democratic State Central Committee. Members include Harry M. Rabey of Macon and A A Potter of Memphis in District One, J A Collett of Keytex villa and T A Bresnahan of Brookfield in District Two, R W Napier of Hamilton and Dr J H Roney of Richmond in District Three, E G Crear of Maryville and Ben Helsly of St Joseph in District Four, Joseph B Shannon and Kt L Gregory of Kansas City in District Five, St Pence of Croeds and J M Jamison of Rien Hall in District Six, W Wiles of Bolivar and Dr B R Eimondson of Miami in District Seven, O D Corum of Boonyilte and W B Bright of Columbia in District Eight, Ovid Ball of Fulton and Dr R Robinson of Troy in District Nine, C A Lemp and A Stover of St Louis in District Ten, P Daly and Thomas J Ward of St Louis in District Twelve, James J Buller and Thomas J Kinney of St Louis in District Thirteen, V A Winer of Hillaboro and Dr FF E Hinghey of St Genevieve in District Thirteen, Nest Bacon of Poplar Bluff and A B Ponder of Jape Gleardean in District Fourteen, Clirk Ornycreft of Jopha and John A Harlow of Lamar in District Fifteen, A J Hawkins of Eminence and AH B Rucker of Rolla in District Sixteen.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Jefferson City
Harry M. Rabey
Macon
A. A. Potter
Memphis
J. A. Collett
Keytex‘villa
T. A. Bresnahan
Brookfield
R. W. Napier
Hamilton
J. H. Roney
Richmond
E. G. Crear
Maryville
Ben Helsly
Columbia
Ovid Ball
Fulton
R . Robinson
Troy
Teuth
C. A. Lemp
A. Stover
St. Louis
Bl. P. Daly
Thomas J Ward
James J. Buller
Thomes J. Kinney
St. Loma
V. A. Winer
Hillaboro
FF. E Hinghey
St. Genevieve
Buried Treasure Romance by Stewart Edward White
A thrilling romantic adventure from McClure's features Stewart Edward White's Buried Treasure. A ruthless one handed sailor Handy Solomon leads three youths in a remote Lower California search for gold, triggering cold blooded murder and brutal confrontation aboard a stark, suspenseful chase.
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Stewart Edward White
Ip McClure
Jane
California
Handy Solomon
Thiret
Worley letter from Yamada Japan describes voyage to San Francisco
A note from Ara H Worley dated May 4 1906 in Yamada Japan states plans to sail on the Mongolie on May 10 bound for Kobe Yokohama and San Francisco around July 4 then to Odessa. Worley says she will return to her native soil after four years in the Flowery Kingdom and promises to see relatives and friends with a safe voyage.
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Odessa
Ara
H. Worley
Yamada
Japan
Shei
Jobe
United States
Kobe
San Francisco
Oteus
Mra
Worley
Slaughter Grinstead wedding in Norborne and Lexington
Frank Slaughter and Edna Grinstead wed in Norborne Missouri Tuesday afternoon. Attendants included W D Meng Nell Goodrich Jobo Taubman Bess Reynolds. After a Kansas City visit they will reside in Lexington for a few weeks then begin housekeeping July on East Franklin Avenue. The groom is a respected Lexington man and the bride a Central College graduate with wide local friends.
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Slaughter-Grinstead
Frank Slaughter
Norborne
Edna Grinstead
W. D. Meng
Nell Goodrich
Jobo K. Taubman
Bess Reynolds
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
Messrs
Firman B. White
BE. D. Hix
John K Taubman
Paul Rankin
O R. Sellers
Barnett Young
Kansasity
Lexington
John Wilmot
Sallie Gordon
East
Franklin Avenue
Yeurg Bustow
Central College
Woodward Stock Company Opens at New Grand Opal House
The Woodward and Burgess Stock Company presented The Galley Slave at the New Grand Opera House Thursday night to pleased patrons. Lottie Salzberg and Robert Burgess received warm praise. more shows titled The Inventor and Little Lord Fauntleroy were planned for upcoming performances. Postscript lists uncalled letters at Lexington, Missouri, with names and a note to call during advertised days.
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Woodward Stock Company
Woodward and Burgess Stock Company
Kansas City
New Grand Opera House
Lottie Salzberg
Robert Burgess
Inventor
Lord Fauntleroy
First Matinee Races by Lexington Droving Club
The Lexington Droving Club will hold its first matinee races of the season on Monday June 25. Those wishing to enter horses should submit their names to the association secretary B. M. Taubman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Doving Club
B. M. Taubman
Election of Officers at Lexington Water Company Meeting
At the annual meeting of Lexington Water Company stockholders held today at the office, officers for the ensuing year were re-elected. President Gustav Haerle, Vice-President L. C. Yates, Secretary Jno. Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Water Company
Gustav Haerle
L. C. Yates
Jno. Chamberlain
Gass and Oglesby Nominated At Missouri Democratic State Convention
The Missouri Democratic State Convention in Jefferson City on Tuesday nominated Howard A. Gass for superintendent of schools and H. B. Oglesby for railroad and warehouse commissioner. Judge Evans was reelected chairman of the state central committee. Folk Stone and Bryan were endorsed and nine general state primary laws were recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Howard A. Gass
Land H. BR. Oglesby
Evans
Democratic State Central
Folk
Stone
Bryan
The Geyer Company at Lexington crowd fills huge tent
The Geyer Company was greeted by a large crowd Monday night as the seating limit proved insufficient and many stood throughout the performance. The owner and several performers live in Lexington, drawing local friends and relatives to the event. Home Coming Week for Kentuckians runs June 13 to 17, 2006 in Louisville. Missouri Pacific Railway offers special $11.75 round trip tickets to Louisville sale June 11 to 13 with 30 days return option.
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Geyer
Lexington
Louisville
Missouri Pacifica Railway Co
Bortall
Baptist Church Sermon Subject Prompts Confessional
A fragment notes a Baptist church sermon topic on confession while referencing the Baptist Confessional and related officials. The readable text hints at Sunday service themes and denominational framing within a church setting.
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Missouri
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Home Cemetery
Higglesville
Wien
Sandford Sellers
Bowen
Marshall
Nannle
Steel
Custosian
Higulesville
Jo. A. Wilson
Lieut
A. M. Shelby
Gannera Geo. Craig
Joe Tunstall
Gordon
Campbell
Wallace
Aull
Hoge
Hicklin
Sellers
Stonestreet
Field
J. H. Campbell
D. F. Bell
Nellie B. Pitts
Apna E. Patee
Treas
M. D Wilson
Sterling Price
Ella D. Wickell
Starling Price
Lafayette
Andrain
Dalge
Mildred Belt
H. F. Campbell
Confederate Home
Lafayette County
Kennan
Mexico
Dr. Bowen
General Lee
Wv A. Slasher
Joseph
Shelby
W. 8. McClintic
Hannibal
Daughters of the Confederacy
B.C. Gordon
Missouri Division
Mary
Elizabeth Robert
Lucerne
Confederacy
J. 4. Campbell
O. D, CG
Geo P Gross
Western Brigade Mo
R. W. Nicolas
Harry B Hawes
J J. Fulkerson
James RB. Gantt
Mu. Div. C. G. V
Oravors
Avan W. Rapley
Cor
Joseph O. Shelby
Rs Harry
Hawes
Mr. Hawes
Fuir
Sweet Ladies of
Lee and
Johnson
Forrest
Price
Stuart
Morgan
Herors
William Aull
Sterling Price Chapter
Geo. P Gross
R W. Wichards
Harry B. Hawes
J. A. Fulkerson
James B. Gantt
Col. Pace
Rex Laughlin
Octavia Lyle Laughlin
Archer Milton Res
A. H. Kil O
The
Cumberland ,Presbyterian Church
E. O. Rex
Bank of Adeana
J. A. Laughlin
Lucky
Barton
Dover Cemetery
B. Goupor
St Lexington
Mary G. Alexander
H. F. Cook
Geo
Gaston
Stella Green
Thomas Hibbs
Mirguila Hileman
M. B Jordon
Sindy Marshall
Misé Hoteber Mites
Nina Maul
Albin Martingoo
T. V. Mokozel
Misa
Rath McCurdy
M. None
the Geyer Company
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