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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
3
Numerous residents journey to Sedalia Fulton and other towns for weddings, funerals, school events, and family visits, with trips to Kansas City Milwaukee and Warrensburg noted. The page lists arrivals, departures, and relatives visiting or hosting, including attendance at commencements and street fairs.
The unveiling ceremony at the Confederate Home Cemetery included the last roll call of Company C Gordons Regiment Shelby’s Brigade Marmaduke’s Division. Major General George P. Gordon chaired the 1893 election forming the unit’s permanent organization. Thirty four veterans answered, ages from 60 to 80, with many from Higginsville and surrounding towns.
Walter Williams writes that Missouri’s blue grass embodies the state’s greatness, linking lush hills to prosperity, strong water, and robust livestock. The piece extols blue grass as Missouri’s emblem, contrasting with Kentucky. Contains an unrelated ad for DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve sold by Wanshaw & Young.
Warning about mercurial catarrh remedies and their dangers. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, claims mercury content and internal use. Advises only prescription use from reputable pharmacists. testimonials free. price listed as 75 cents per bottle. also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Pleasantly spend your summer at Waukeana Wanpacs or Fifi 4 and over a hundred resorts reached via Wisconsin Central Railway. Write for the illustrated Summer Book showing how when and where to go and the costs. Free application to Jas Powp GP A Wisconsin Central Railway Milwaukee Wis Maylm4.
Landowner Ryland Tcdhunther of Lexington Missouri offers 5 farms in Lafayette County for sale. Three near Dover and two near Higinsville, each 150 to 200 acres. Priced at $10 per acre below neighbor rates with no better terms.
A small farm for sale located south of Lexington covers a broad acre area with a productive apple orchard and pasture. The listing notes the land is well grassed and priced attractively, with inquiries directed to Jon L. Lone at the stated contact address.
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