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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1903
Page
8
Tom Pinckney a prospector near Joplin used a clever ruse to escape a cave in at his mine after weeks of work. He hid behind a boulder and waited as rescuers cleared the pit. When the coast seemed clear he returned to continue cribbing and pumping the shaft.
A Cornhill Magazine sketch recalls Farrar’s habit of mixing up Greek words for word and thing during Septuagint lessons. The tale shows a student’s quip and the professor’s patient, learned explanation about the Hebrew Dahar meaning both word and thing, as Thersites listens.
A Washington Star report notes a remark at the American Orthopedic Association meeting in Arlington where a doctor described a death from hip disease. The joke lies in discovering that the initial operations were flawed, with the autopsy finally revealing the mistake to the assembled doctors.
The sheriff announces a public sale of mortgaged real estate in Lafayette County Missouri on Thursday August between 9 AM and 5 PM at the courthouse door Lexington for cash. Property described as Lot two block 41 Buckingham's addition to Booneeton Missouri with sale to satisfy a special execution issued from the circuit court.
In Lafayette County Missouri a sheriff will sell on a Tuesday in August at the Lexington courthouse a defendant’s real estate to satisfy a special execution. The property includes parts of Buckingham's addition in Lexington to wit the south half of lot ten in block two and the west one half of lots five and six in Anderson's addition.
The State of Missouri at Lafayette County holds a sheriff sale in Lexington under a special execution from the circuit court. George Porter et al are defendants. Lots 1 and 2 in Waterhouse and Hydings addition to Mingview are to be sold for cash to satisfy the judgment and costs, at the courthouse door during court hours on the specified August day.
The sheriff of Lafayette County Missouri will on Wednesday August 5 1908 between 9 a m and 5 p m offer for sale at the city of Lexington the real estate of Arteleride Licas et al to the highest bidder for cash to satisfy a special execution issued from the Lafayette County circuit court in a case State of Missouri relation to J J Fulkerson versus Arteleride Licas et al The property is in Lafayette County and described as lot four in block fifteen first addition to Lewington with boundaries given The sale will be conducted by the sheriff and is part of a legal public sale notice under the court proceedings.
The Lafayette County Missouri sheriff will auction on August 4 1900 at Lexington the real estate of Henry Twyan et al seized by a civil execution from the circuit court. The property sits in Lafayette County described as Lot thirty one in block thirty six in Cagthorn Miller Kedd subdivision to Waverly Mindcurl. The sale runs 9 am to 5 pm at the courthouse door, cash only, as the claim of the state of Missouri and the revenue of the defendant.
Sheriff of Lafayette County will sell on August 4 at Lexington in the forenoon to 2 p.m. lots thirteen and fourteen in block twenty nine of Thomas addition to Waverly Missouri. The sale is under a special execution issued by Lafayette County Circuit Court in the case State of Missouri versus J Pulkerson and Charles Sweeney et al. The property will be sold to the highest cash bidder including costs.
The Circuit Court of Lafayette County Missouri issues a special execution sale directed at Morton Davis defendant. J Putker Collector of the Revenue announces sale of real property Lot nine in Waddell's addition Lexington Missouri to satisfy costs of the writ. Sale to be held at the Lexington courthouse on Wednesday August 5 1905 between nine in the morning and five in the afternoon for cash to the highest bidder.
Sheriff Oscar Thomas announces the auction of real estate in Lexington Missouri to satisfy a 4 spect execution. The sale targets Lots 3 and 4, Block 9 Waterhouse at Ridings addition Maslow Missouri owned by Unknown Heirs of Jas Ry Milburn and defendants in the case, to be held in front of the courthouse August term date and time to be set, with cash payment to the highest bidder.
The Sheriff of Lafayette County Missouri will sell at public auction on Thursday August 4 1903 between 9 AM and 4 PM at the Lafayette County Courthouse Lexington to satisfy a court action brought by J D Palker against W Howard and others. Property listed includes the real estate of Gwinte in Fayette County and other specified estate, with sale to the highest bidder to settle the judgment. The notice is issued under authority of Oscar Thomas Sheriff.
The sheriff will advertise and sell on a specified Friday during the stated sale season at Lafayette County Missouri the real estate of Jacob J Samuels et al and others. The property located in Lexington Missouri tract mine OH block one in Lexington. Proceeds go to satisfy a judgment in favor of J J Culkerson against the defendants with costs and legal fees. The sale is conducted by Thomas Sheriff of Lafayette County.
Special execution issued by Lafayette County Missouri court directs sale of Lot 14 and part of Lot 13 in Block 64 of the addition to Lexington Missouri. Sheriff Obvar Thomas announces sale in front of the court house on a Saturday during August with cash auction to highest bidder to satisfy the decree against M Russell and co defendants and costs.
The Circuit Court of Lafayette County Missouri orders a public sale of real estate to satisfy a judgment in favor of J J Parkerson against Pulker Cafayette and others. The sale will occur Saturday August 8 in front of the courthouse at Lexington Missouri, for cash to the highest bidder. The property described lies in Lafayette County Missouri including a specific block in Anderson's addition to the city of Leontown. Witness signature given the day of February 000.
The State of Missouri at the rela tion and to the writ of J C Polker Lafayette County Missouri plat pledged. Circuit Court of Lafayette County issues special execution to foreclose on real estate owned by McClintick et al. The sale is set for Saturday August 1 1909 in Sakinate. The property includes lots seven and eight block teleheeighe in Lexington Missouri. Auction at courthouse to highest bidder for cash to satisfy the decree and costs.
The State of Missouri issues a sheriff sale under a writ from Lafayette County court. Property includes Lot 1 in Hogan’s Addition to Lexington, Missouri, levied upon as the property of Omarianis to satisfy a legal execution. Auction set for August 4 at 9 to 11 a.m. in front of the courthouse.
The state of Missouri through collector LF Pylkerson initiates an execution against Wald Robt Herre in Lafayette County. The sheriff will sell in Lexington on August 6 at 9 to 4, in front of the courthouse, all real estate described as Lot thirteen and fourteen block nine Davie Addition to Lexington, to satisfy the writ and costs.
Sheriff of Lafayette County announces sale under an execution against Kittie A Turner. The auction to be held August 4 at the Lexington courthouse, 9 AM to after noon, for cash to satisfy the judgment in favor of J Fulkerson, revenue collector. Property: west half of twenty three in Lexington, including rents and expenses.
The State of Missouri to the unknown heirs of Americus Hoberts and defendants in a Lefayette County revenue case. By virtue of a writ of execution issued through the sheriff the property described as Lot four, Block two Baxter's Addition to Lexington is to be sold at public auction in front of the Lafayette County court house. The sale is to occur on a specified sale day between nine in the morning and five in the afternoon with the proceeds going to satisfy the judgment costs and expenses.
The State of Missouri at the relation for J J Fulkerson collector of the revenue vs Elow Waters. The sheriff will expose for sale at Lexington in Lafayette County the real estate described as Lot thirty-six and forty one in addition to Ward Mo, taken under a writ of execution. Sale to be held Friday August 7 between nine in the forenoon and four in the afternoon at the court house steps for cash to the highest bidder. The property includes the estate of the defendant and costs of sale.
The State of Missouri collectors order directs a sheriff sale in Lexington Lafayette County to satisfy a judgment against James Pemberton and others. The sale is at the courthouse door in Lexington between specified hours with terms cash to the highest bidder. Defendants include James Pemberton and others. court and date details follow per the writ.
A Missouri court sale notice announces a property auction in Lafayette County court, involving J Parker, revenue official, and unknown heirs of Adam Roylars. The sale to occur Tuesday August 5 at 10 am in front of the court house, with terms cash to the highest bidder and proceeds to cover court costs, liened upon the described real estate in Lafayette County Missouri.
In Lafayette county Missouri Oscar Thomas Sheriff will auction on Tuesday August at 9 in front of the courthouse the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter and other specified parcels totaling thirty seven acres more or less all in township and range as described to satisfy [illegible] decree in a partition case against John W Middleton Alfred J Mid aietos and others. Blackwell & Sax attorneys for plaintiff.
Holders of per cent bonds of Wieshington township Katag hie County Missouri are notified that a bond call is issued for 21 0000 one thousand dollars due and payable on the first day of AnsUt at Lexington Missouri. Interest will cease after the date by order of the County Court. Iranic Thornton Clerk of the County Court of Lafayette County Missouri.
An old advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood and skin diseases including eczema, boils, pimples, and rheumatism. It promises to purge poison from the blood, improve kidney function, and deliver a healthy glow. Sample bottles and free medical advice are offered by mail from Atlanta, Georgia.
The Franklin Street feed store advertises a general exchange business with farmers for wheat or corn. It claims its flour is the best on the market and lists phone number 179 for contact.
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