Ashbrook's Record and Ashland Wilkes Pedigree Notes
Ashbrook holds a present 2:18 44 in a winning race with a two year record 2:36 and other ages listed. Colts show little promise for opportunities while pedigree seeks catalogue extension. Sired by Great Ashland Wilkes 2:10, dam line from Young Wilkes son of George Wilkes, a founder of the Wilkes line prized by trotters and harness breeders.
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Ashbrook
Ashland Wilkes
Young Wilkes
George Wilkes
Wilkes
Onward Silver Jack Show Pupils and Sire Notes
The note discusses an endurance of Onward Silver with misread spellings Onward Sillver. It mentions four fine black jacks with pointy 16 hands high sired by Monsess World’s Fair Premium Jack. It claims several of Monsess’s colts are first cuts and hints at colt insurance.
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Monsess
Notice to Bridge Contractors for Jef Ramey Project
Jas F. Ramey notifies bid contractors that the lowest bidder will be tested on Thursday June 10 for the Thirty Feet Westport to be built over Davis Creek on Pullin Road, one tole south of Odonna County. The site at 10 am will be available for inspection at the Seba of Benting. Maintenance funds and rights reserved. officials retain authority.
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Trya
Merase Davis Creel
Pullin Road
Odonna Couitary
Benting
Psa Paar
Notice to Bridge Contractors on May 3 Bid
Notice to bridge contractors that bids will be opened by a public body on May 3 at 10 o'clock. The project covers a 20 foot span near Carterseton and Wellington Road, with a bond for maintenance and a performance requirement.
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Carterseton
Wellington Road
Mitchell & Son Feed Store Opens in Lexington
The Franklin Bt. Food Store offers the beat and cheapest line of feed in Lexington. They provide a rat exchange system with ore for wheat or corn and claim to offer the best flour on the market. Phone Lif.
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Lexington
Franklin Bt
Columbias Emerald Mines Report on 1901 trade
A 1901 foreign office report summarized by the London Globe details Colombia’s emerald industry. The Muzo and Cosenez mines, government property, are leased to a British firm. Muzo remains the flagship source with historic output and careful, short term mining practices. It notes past nationalization, private exploration efforts, and the role of hydraulic washing, blasting, and vigilant labor in extracting pockets of high quality emeralds.
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Republic of Colombia
Panama
Foreign Office
London Globe
Nates
Muzo
Cosenez
Maza
Cogouez
Somondoco
Department of Baynes
Republic
Magdalena
Lessore
Europe
Kimberly
Fiest
British India
Ania Ramiavestacce
Mt Ate
Spain
Muro
King of
Kept Secret to Himself Stockton Refused Riddle Answer
The Troy Times recounts Frank R. Stockton and his famous unresolved riddle "The Lady of the Tiger." It notes Stockton’s amusement at the uproar around the tale and his consistent refusal to answer the closing question. It includes anecdotes with Rudyard Kipling and a Washington dinner where two ice cream plates shaped like a liger and a woman prompted Stockton to joke he wanted both flavors.
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India
Kipling
Stockton
Mr. Stockton
Washington
Harrison
A Thoughtful Cabman Record of a Grief Stricken Fare
In New York doubts arise about oldmen’s human feeling toward patrons. A grieving young woman, dressed in mourning, hires a downtown cab to Long Branch for 50 cents. At the wharf she pays with a dollar, then the driver returns three silver quarters. NY Post.
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New York
Long Branch
Mies
Royal Family Stamps Use For Letters Revealed
The king's family avoids stamps, using a circular impression bearing the Seen at monogram with VLD in the lower curve of EB. The monogram is crowned and the impression is in black on mourning royal correspondence.
Publication Notice of Divorce Proceedings in Lafayette Court
Order of publication for divorce action against Otin Dagendinat and others. Court to begin August term 1902 in Lexington Lafayette County. Publication required weekly for four weeks in Lexington Ledger. attorneys J W Syowon and John Welborn represent plaintiff.
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pWintitt
Roeilont
Guear Otto
Holton
Laxngton
Lafayette
Anid
Cope
Allest— Huanpdell
Fy J. W. Syowon
Truste es Sale of Lafayette County Property
Henry and Mary Schroeder mortgaged land in Lafayette County Missouri to secure notes. On June 7 1900 trustee J D LeSeur will sell at Lexington courthouse front steps to the highest bidder for cash on June 13 1900 between 9 am and 5 pm the described property in Township 44 Range 3 bounded by section lines to satisfy the notes and interest.
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Henry Schroeder
Mary Schroeder
Recorder of Deeds
Lafayette County
Missouri
Tage
Syedon
Jane
Lexington
Lafarette County
Clover Pasture Advertisement for Clover Seed
Classified notice offers Clover Pasture seed with about 60 acres, seeking buyers or renters. Contact J. eeToN for details and application by August 8.
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J. Eeton
Burlington Route Through Northwest Expe
The Burlington-Northern Pacific pro as leaves Hanang City at 61:0 p m connecting with all lines from the Baw and South. Through coaches, chair car, standard and tourist sleepers to Butte Heleon Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland. Cheap Summer Colorado Tours offer $1500 round trip from Knoway City to Denver and Colorado Springs. The Denver train departs Kansas City 9 35 p m arrives Denver 3 16 p m. The Day Express leaves 10 40 p m. Minnesota promos to St Paul, Eastern resorts to Michigan Canada St Lawrence and Atlantic coast by rail and lake. To Chicago the Eli departs KC at 6 20 p m. To St Louis daily service. Contact nearest Ticket Agent or the undersigned for cost and publications.
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Burlington-Northern Pacific
Hanang City
Baw
Kagean City
Northwest Territory
Northern Pacific Railway
Conches
Butte
Heleon
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Portland
Colorado
Burlington
Knoway City
Denver
Colorado Springs
Revera
Fae
Kansas City
Expres
Minnesota
Michigan
Canada
St. Lawrence
Atlantic Coast
Chicago
Eli
Kansan City
St. Louis
Trains Extend Route Through Ozarks to Fort Worth
The new route of the railroad extends through the Ozarks and Indian Territory to Sapulpa and Fort Worth, with service to Dallas. The line features heavy ballasting, new equipment, palaces day coaches, reclining chair cars, and a dining room with an observation saloon. Electric lighting and summer cooling are planned, promising convenient hours and enhanced travel.
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Ozarks
Indian Territory
Sapula
Red River
Bisparic Creek Chickasaw Nations
Dinison
Sherman
Fort Worth
Houthweethereol
Houston
Texas Central Railroad
Dallas
Fred
Harvey
Terminy
Fort Smith
Paris
Texas
Boothwear
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Winkler
Winkler Furniture Co
Dover Road
Jas F. Ramey
Notine
Mitchell & Son Feed
Columbia's
Emerald Mines
Pasasngor
J.D. Lesueur
Lexington, Mo
Missouri Pacific
West Boukdthring
Loufa
Higetneville
den Rogton
Tito Kansas
Ark
Joseph
Couive St. Joe
Anata Olly
St Louis
Leuven
I'M Vhs Ties
Jefferson City, Boonville and Lexington
Bunday
Myrio
Edwards
Waverly
Maral
Aspenshes
Boonville
Santa FE
North
LeRe
Lexington Junction
Pee Cancie Herders
Culifornis Limited
Webu
Isedes
Pteens
Basten
Black
OPA
Topeka
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Higineville
Ule
C. Mai
Enon
Giles Semen
Sear
St. Paul
H. Crozer
L. W. Wakely
Main St. Gen. Pans
N.er Agt
Kandan City
St. Lowy, Mu CO
M. Levey
St. Joseph
Cape
Gillam
Atlanta
PMA
Ceca
Whith
Pantioay
ARA Lincoln Trust CO
ST. Louis, BO
Batgoon St. Louis
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Denison
Red River Division
Fred. Harvey
VIA
Tare
San Antonio
Waco
S.A
SOU
PAG
Toustin
ELGIN
California
Pac
Mexico
KATY
Americas
St.louis
Peoria
Illinois
LYONE
Adeemer
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