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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
4
The Harvard University yearbook notes the appointment of Theodoric R. Bland as police commissioner to succeed Andrew C. Maroney. The piece also mentions political talk around Bryan and Longworth, Roosevelt’s travel plans, and various state and international political developments.
The piece surveys ongoing public affairs from the Stanford White case to trust prosecutions and legislative fights over packing house and Pure Food laws. It notes Senate and House divisions on inspection funding, La Follette’s probe expansion, and debates over Canal supply purchases and bids. Prominent figures Bryan Folk Johnson and Watterson are named in planning welcome events.
The Chickasha Indian Territory Express issue sent by A. P. Slusher features twenty four pages with halftone illustrations of prominent local institutions and industries. It includes statistics and historical notes on Chickasha’s natural resources, presenting a creditable and highly interesting edition.
William Wallace launches a congressional bid in the Kanana City district. The statement calls him honest serious and patriotic while criticizing opponents as extreme and erratic, arguing he is best qualified to represent the people despite harsh comparison to rivals.
The piece surveys reactions to Mr. Wallace and analyzes claims about private monopolies. It cites the Kansas City Journal on Bryan, discusses a St. Louis court ruling in a plumbing supplies case, and argues capital punishment limits. It also condemns the Republican Party as driven by trusts and big business, predicting a moral political realignment.
Summer union service schedule lists July dates for Baptist Christive Methodist Presbyterian and other churches with Rev names. The rest of the text details oddities: a Haitian army campsite on duty, a 10,000 acre Delaware river bird observatory estate, Galicia Hungary salt formation 60 miles long and 20 wide, Marksboro NJ a 600 resident town with no births in five years, Georgia mountaineers hunting trout with a sledge hammer, and a curious concluding note.
Missouri officials report a decline in government land due to consolidations. As of June 27 the state holds under 100000 acres, down from 150000 on July 1, 2008, and from thirty eight counties a year ago to twenty seven now.
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