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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1901
Page
2
The Intelligencer reviews Supreme Court action and warns of expediency eroding constitutional authority under McKinley. It laments trusts and dominance by Republicans, calls for mass action, and highlights Princeton president Patton condemning national aggression and imperial policy.
Congressman Charles H. Grosvenor ridicules the long standing tradition limiting presidents to two terms. He argues conditions justify a third term for McKinley and blasts the unwritten Washington rule as fiction. He cites monopolistic influence and fears Washington’s defeats to challenge the norm.
The column endorses Hon. Alex Graves of this city for supreme judge noting his high state-wide standing and extensive court experience. It argues he can fulfill duties impartially against trusts and corporations and would be qualified for the position.
Over the State, Mexico, raises money to procure a wagon factory. Oak Grove sends 41 people to Chicago on a cheap excursion rate. Warrensburg and Bell Telephone clash over town rates. Miami expects telephone link with DeWitt. Ely council considers banning wooden sidewalks by December 1, 1903. Nevada school board schedules June 18 special election for a $50,000 high school. Wellsville buries oil wells as residents await the gasher. Bevler forms a farmer miner co operative for drilling. Hannibal locates a cement plant needing 1.5 million to start, capacity 100 car loads in five days. Green's Chapel seven miles west of Oak Grove to be torn down for a new multi denomination church on the old foundation.
Oressa college closed last week with commencement events. Higginsville plans a big Fourth of July celebration. A company to bore for oil is being organized in Higginsville. Dover Baptist church ladies raised 35 dollars for last week’s supper. Waverly city council ordered sidewalks and street crossings repaired. Nigginsville aldermen consider boilers and machinery for the electric plant. Rev. F Klemme resigned from Concordia Evangelical Bethel to join St. John in St. Louis. Odessa aldermen limit trains to six miles an hour. no ordinance against cruelty to animals or selling deformed animals. American Federation of Labor picnic at Iigginsville fairgrounds with Hon. John Welborn speaking. athletic events and baseball noted. Press comments on Count von Waldersee’s China withdrawal. Also remarks on expanding influence and a Baltic review from Montreal and Baltimore. Supreme court condensed decisions note constitution limits. Trade discussion notes free trade vs tariff impacts on Great Lakes and routes.
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