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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
4
The Kansas City Star quotes Theodore Roosevelt as favoring woman suffrage, arguing he supports broad reform and believes in extending voting rights to women.
A ward proposal advanced by the Democratic party is deemed more important than the hotly debated issues dividing Republican presidential candidates. The remark frames the ward issue as the decisive factor in the election discourse.
A fragmented excerpt shows a Venoerat party candidate claiming top qualification for the presidency. The text references strong confidence in a candidate’s ability to lead the United States, though wording is garbled and names are unclear.
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a sale action and local officials but provides limited readable details about the event and parties involved. The text refers to preparations and a public sale context with unclear participants.
In a tense political exchange Toddy quips about a likeness to Lincoln while Ningry criticizes the public for missing the point. A reference to Benedict Arnold and the Kansas City Star surfaces as a provocative line in the ongoing campaign rhetoric.
A distorted critique claims Roosevelt, once lively ex-president, is now a hearl ing denagogsne funded by trusts to sway voters and debauch public morals. The piece questions honesty and accuses crimes in his name while discussing a preferential primary.
The piece argues Democrats should not be distracted by intra Republican squabbles and accuses trusts of steering funds toward Roosevelt and Tutt as an investment to influence the tariff issue in the coming campaign.
The piece portrays Will S. Cowherd as the strongest Democrat for Governor, arguing his nomination would likely assure election. It notes his education, balanced judgment, courage, honesty, and gentlemanly demeanor as factors favoring his fit for the office as chief executive of Missouri.
The Glasgow Missourian praises Cowherd as best equipped to win the governor’s race, recalling support four years ago despite his defeat and expressing intent to aid in nominating and electing him this year.
Raymond Dysart, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. J Dysart, shot himself Sunday evening at his parents’ Fourth Street home. He died 7:10 p.m. after being taken to doctors Miller Dusenbury and West. A 35 caliber revolver caused a through the brain wound. He left a letter noting possible depression and took full responsibility. Dysart, born in Dover, Mo., moved to Monette 17 years ago and was well regarded though despondent at times. Postal notices list names and unanswered mail in Lexington.
Ernest Hoffmann travelled to Anis ville on Friday for business. Albert Loomia returned Saturday from Columbia where he is attending the University.
Arthur Bour left Wednesday for St Joseph Missouri to visit relatives. Miss Bianche Fulkerson left for Chicago to enter the University of Chicago to study art. Hoefer and little son went to Kansas City for a few days visit. Mrs Frank Sloefer returned from Nevada Missouri after visiting two weeks. H Noyes spent Wednesday on AltA Me. Mrs George Callaway went to Independence to spend the day. Nice plans to visit St Louis on business. Mrs A W Allen spent Wednesday. George Weis attended State University commencement at Columbia. Ernest Hoffa went to Kansas City on business. Bradehoeft went to Kansas City on business. Mr and Mrs S B Lohman arrived from Shelbyville to visit daughter Mrs J C Gradely.
Notice of administration with will annexed for Swen Frederick Johnson deceased granted May 28 1912 by Lafay ette County Missouri probate court. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred after one year from publication. John Wulfekammer administrator with will annexed signs the notice.
Letters testamentary on the estate of William P Milner deceased were granted to the undersigned on the Tth day of May 1912 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri. All persons having claims against said estate are required to exhibit them for allowance to the executrix within six months after the date of said letters or they may be precluded from any benefit of such estate, and if such claims be not exhibited aid letters they will be forever barred.
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