22 Jun 1889
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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1889
Page
1
Omnibus departs the forelain city for Kk L Junction then connects with eastbound trains. Return arrives around 12:00 a.m. Omnibus departs for Kk Junction connects with King street trams and extends north to Richmond. Return arrives about 7:00 p.m. Superintendent John A Young.
Weekly furnished abstract of deeds filed in Lafayette County Recorder of Deeds from June 8 to June 16. Entries list warranty covenants for transfers involving Pittman Lew, Stanfield, Williams, Wayman, Giiky Rutherford, Wagoner, Campbell, Field, Robinson, Burns, Wayman, Mindrup, Greer, and Lexington Savings Bank among others with property parcels ranging from sublots to several hundred acres and prices noted.
Poem excerpt contrasts fleeting dreams with unfolding realities and hopeful visions. It laments delays in fulfillment while praising the gleam of possibilities and the allure of imagined futures in poetic lines. Coquette presents a contrasting sentiment about love out of fashion.
The article surveys 1890s fashion, noting black and white contrasts, black sashes and hats with colored gowns, and bold lace and net dresses. It cites bridesmaids in India or China silk, vest and draped fronts, and new hair styles with pink rose wreaths, reflecting shifting styles and fabrics for weddings and social events.
The New York Tribune, furious at what it calls panpcrocracy, accuses the paper and its party of pandering to protectionist policy that enriches the few while keeping the poor poor. The Commercial Advertiser approves a harsher term, terming the tribune an organ of plutocracy in a blunt critique.
The text discusses the rise of money power and its alleged impact on independence and justice, noting critics who warn that unlimited wealth corrupts, with a mention of Bishop Potter's interview as part of the discourse.
Mar Adelbert Hamilton argues public service is more economical and efficient than private business, citing extensive private insurance frauds and failures since 1870s. He cites 168 U.S. insurers at period end, 686 failed or retired over fifty years, 822 life companies with few surviving, and about 4,000 insolvent concerns. He warns government services would show similar large-scale waste if run privately.
A Tucson resident recounts the legend of Brazleton, the so called Lone Highwayman who terrorized Southern Arizona years ago. A hostler’s confession led to an ambush near the town edge where Brazleton was shot dead after a dramatic ride to the log rendezvous. His body was brought back to town for the grim photograph display.
Advice on horse care covers feeding schedules for draughts and roadsters, types like Morgan and French coach horses, and practical tips on digestion, salt intake, fodder quality, and use of liniments or blisters. It notes market interest in draught horses, cautions on endurance, and the Highland pony’s small size and child-friendly nature.
From the Kansas City Globe the column celebrates simple faith as comfort in disaster. It recalls mothers’ prayers amid floods and death, noting believers find solace while skeptics doubt. The piece argues faith remains a sweet refuge when physical humanity falters.
A Richmond merchant risks noting his lack of enterprise by using a rubber stamp to daub up stationery and withhold patronage from the local paper. The editorial says some are ashamed of such conduct as the town remains lively and awake.
A $82 000 note by a former member of a five was discounted by a bank after the maker diverted the funds. The bank sued the firm for the amount, showing the maker was not connected with the firm when the note was signed. Since the dissolution notice had not been published as required by law, the judgment fell on the old firm.
The piece argues the protective tariff fails to shield industry citing a rubber mill collapse worth a million and a brickworks empire facing ruin. It warns of repeated economic panics linked to tariff policy, naming Harrison and McKinley as pivot points, and suggests widespread factory failures and wage drops if protections persist.
In Chihuahua on April 20 1589 a plea for a public library and reading room for Americans and Mexicans is issued. 8 G Kilgore asks readers to send religious or secular books or periodicals in Spanish or English to support the Palmore Institute with guidance from missionary efforts and local publications houses in New York and Mexico City.
Mora Minn June 14 The Chippewas threaten uprising after white encroachment on the Mille Lacs reservation. Seven laborers killed during a clash when 300 workers faced 400 armed Indians led by White Snake and Great Bear. Several wounded. two men scalped and others mutilated. Families of victims suffer destitution.
A humorous Utica Mercury piece mocks corsets and heavy outerwear by praising a two legged garment termed legrets. The author recalls the discomfort of petticoats and wet weather, argues for freedom of dress, and promotes Loomis' grocery store for castor machine with an advertising aside.
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