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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
8
A German organist in St Petersburg finds gold purses in his pockets after wearing a mysterious cap. Police uncover a gang using coordinated theft through identical caps. The cap signals a pickup by a fellow thief, leading to gang arrests. Names, places, and dates are not provided in the readable text.
A reader questions belief in official honesty while another replies that after years of buying government stamps they have never been cheated. The exchange highlights trust in public services without alleging wrongdoing.
Tripoli correspondent for the London Express reports a diverse arsenal in the desert near the Italian fronts. He notes rifles, shotguns, a Crusader sword over four feet, a scimitar, a Moorish dagger, and an automatic pistol found within a few hundred yards of each other. The desert is supplying Turkey with capable soldiers and surprising riches.
Misa Ruby Sia leads Chinese Christian Students Association in North America after a Hartford convention. Sia, a Baltimore Woman’s College student and editor of the Chinese Students’ Monthly, serves as spokeswoman for Chinese college women. Attendees include Mrs. Bamuel Wong and Miss Mabel Caing Kau, Hawai‘i natives and Honolulu Normal School graduates.
The Chicago and Alton Railway directors call a stockholder meeting at the Ralfway Exchange Building in Cook County to approve a General Mortgage Twenty-Year Gold Bond issue up to 29 million dollars, dated July 1, 1812, bearing 6 percent interest, with options for redemption and varied denominations, plus authorization of related deeds and actions. The transfer books close August 1, 1892, reopen August 24, 1892, at 10 a.m. Dated Chicago June 16, 1912. By order of the Board.
Residents can view CALENDERS samples in town by visiting or calling to arrange a convenient time. The offer promises prompt service as buyers request. Phone number provided for arranging an appointment.
For sale a 10 acre tract of seven foot muck land near Miami Florida. Cash price is $1000. Mail inquiries to 1108 Felix 5t St Joseph Mo.
Property offered for sale on 17th street featuring eight rooms and a bath with about one acre of ground. Described as good buildings and a bargain if sold at once by John J Price.
A Chicago heiress stands out for her discreet lifestyle and unique position in the town. The dialogue notes she has never eloped with a waiter, highlighting her unconventional reputation.
At the Airbdome a Fine Bill Tonight showcases Darkfeather's Strategy an Indian drama of revenge on white enemies with thrilling rescues. The Widow of Rickie O'Neel is a breezy western comedy about Rick O'Neal facing a fatal river plunge turned humorous by cold water.
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