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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1908

Page

4

Lexington announces numerous April 7 election candidates

The Intelligencer lists multiple Lexington offices with candidate names for mayor city treasurer police judge marshal assessor councilman and other roles. Included are GEO. C. SCHAWE THOMAS WALTON JACOB PEGERT JOSEPH G. CHINN ALBERT BE JAMES W. S. CAMPBELL JAMES N. PRICE JOE TRIBE JAMES DRUMMOND JERRY SHINN A. W. ALLEN DAVID L. MOUNTAIN among others with the date April 7 and related offices.

Geo. C. Schawe Lexington Thomas Walton Albert BE. James Campbell Albert Walk James N. Price Weare Joe Tribe Iyr Sey James Drummond Lexingtony Jerry Shinn A. W. Allen David L Harry) Mountain

Representative Bowman for State Legislature or similar race

The document lists Feane Bowman 644 as a candidate for the office of representative in the state legislature, subject to Democratic party actions. It notes authorization from the party and a generic party process without detailed dates or locations.

Feane Bowman Representa Democratic Party

Have you seen one of the new hats

A casual prompt asking about awareness of newly released hats, suggesting curiosity or social chatter about fashion accessories. No specific people, places, or events are named in the fragment.

Thaw family frost issues and Lexington bread remark

Several frosts have affected the Thaw family. Lexington has yet to bread, but one note suggests it might be well ironized.

Lexington

Angus Crime Wave Suspected by Police Hint

A police officer hints that Angus may be experiencing a rising crime wave amid recent incidents, urging vigilance and further investigation to confirm patterns and identify responsible parties.

Angus

Fire responders testify amid local incident winds

Ill wind blows through town as fire units respond to a local blaze. Investigators and vite agents provide testimony on scene, detailing cause and response measures. Community officials urge vigilance and report no injuries.

Reality of transit reform on a street to the depot

A fragmented note suggests streetscape changes affecting bus routes and depot access. The text implies disruptions or changes to bus driver operations and public transit flow, with emphasis on street alignment and depot proximity. No clear events, dates, or named entities are discernible.

Suf fragettes and tariff revision note in press gossip

Raymond of the Chicago Tribune says tariff revision will be deliberate. The Richmond Conservator celebrated its 65th anniversary and was praised as well printed and well edited. Walter A. Kelly, blind lawyer of St. Louis, endorses the Missouri lieutenant governor race, hoping to be like Gore.

Raymond The Chicago Tribune Richmond Conservator the Conservator Walter A. Kelly St. Louis the Gore Missouri

Ashurst Hires Men at $1.50 a Day for McGrew Ruins

Ashurst organized a crew to clear the McGrew building ruins paying workers $1.50 per day. The report notes the seemingly tough times yet active labor is underway.

J. 1 Ashurst McGrew

The Small Army Sizes Linked to War Unlikelihood

The simplest explanation for the small army is the low probability of war. If any significant action were occurring, recruiting would be easy and substantial.

Chester and Tennessee to run KC St Louis route

The Chester and Tennessee will soon be seven regularly plying between Kansas City and St Louis. About that time baseball will start. Col Neet is enthusiastic about both events.

Chester Tennessee Kansas City St. Louis Col. Neet

The Merry Widow items reach West frontier

An exhibition showcases the Merry Widow collection including the hut waist bow belt and waltz with the walk still not reaching the West. The display highlights the dance and costume pieces associated with the title character.

New York Girl Patents Print of Her Picture to Boost Testimonial Sales

A New York girl invokes a patent medicine claim by printing her likeness, arguing it leads to social attention and marriage proposals from suitors nationwide, a tactic expected to boost testimonial business.

New York

Five Ruin Excavation Work Earns Broad Approval

Across the first half of the week, about 1010 curious gamers observed excavators in the ruins of the five. They reported no faults with how the work was managed, an unusual note of approval amid the distant observers.

Fire wipes out Lexington Main Street block

Boonville Advertiser notes a Saturday morning blaze in Lexington, Missouri damaged an entire Main Street block of businesses with an estimated loss around 150000 dollars. The paper calls the figure an exaggeration but suggests the true cost could match or exceed that amount if the whole block had burned.

Lexington Main Street Boonville

Senate Undesirables Series Attracts Criticism

Collier's Weekly previews a series titled Senate Undesirables. It mentions Senator Albert J. Hopkins facing public scorn and hints Senator Stone of Missouri may soon be harshly criticized, with Governor Folk possibly invited to Washington. The piece notes Collier's praised exposing frauds but warns of limited impact on Missouri politics.

Colliers’s Weekly Senate Albert J. Hopkins Stone Missouri Washington Folk Collier's

Instructing delegates to the national convention debate

The text argues that instructing delegates is perfectly right and democratic. It notes Bryan preaches democracy when he signs instruct, though he rose to prominence because the 1906 Chicago Convention wasn’t made up of remoted delegates. It suggests Bryan will win the nomination by a large majority whether Denver delegates are instructed or not.

Bryan Chicago Denver

New York Herald Raises Alarm Over Surgical Animal Dissection

The New York Herald voices strong opposition to the practice of dissecting animals by medical students, condemning the graphic procedures shown in publications and calling for stricter oversight and humane treatment.

The New York Herald

Cruel Vivisection Debate Skeptical Yet Justified

The text argues that vivisection is rarely painful for subjects and often humane. It acknowledges some cruel examples but claims most procedures are justified by vast knowledge gains about organ function in live animals, which benefit humanity.

Bowman Declares Candidacy for Representative Post

The notice notes Frank Bowman announcing his candidacy for the office of Representative last month. He backs Governor Folle for U S Senator and is praised as a courageous Democrat, well informed on current issues, capable of serving creditably if elected. The message urges Lafayette county Democrats to give him serious consideration.

Frank Bowman Bowman Governor Folle United States Lafayette County

Judge Chinn Leaves Lexington for Higginsville

The Lexington lawyer Judge Janes P. Chinn moves from Lexington to Higginsville after selling practice there. He previously lived in Higginsville and served as Probate Judge. A fire in the McGrew building destroyed his law books just after he moved back to Higginsville.

Lexington Janes P. Chinn Higginsville Judge Chinn McGrew Sire Chas.keith

Smoking habits at Columbia cited as physical advantage

A report notes that a recent examination found smokers among Columbia University students to be physically better conditioned than abstainers. It discusses smoking as a social norm in large colleges, with athletes and active students more likely to smoke, while non-smokers feel out of place. It suggests smokers might improve if they quit and non-smokers would deteriorate if they started.

Kte Dt Columbia University

Notice to all delinquents in Lexington back taxes 1908

Take Notice Lexington Missouri March 11 1908 delinquent back taxes owed personal and real property have been turned over for suit under county court order. suits will be brought before a justice of the peace in each township after May 1 1908 for personal taxes and after May 1 1908 for real estate taxes for the August term of the circuit courts.

Lexington Circuit Courts

Back Tax Action Warned After May First 1908

Notice warns that delinquent taxpayers must settle before May 1 1908 or suit will be brought. Clarence Vivion, Back Tax Attorney, states no further notice will be given and urges checking tax receipts for delinquencies.

Clarence Vivion

Waverly Notes Local Visitors and Travel

Adolph Acker of Kansas City visited Wellington on Saturday while Joe Pell called on local business. Wheeldon came from Wellington, Dro A Crosswhite spent Sunday with family in Lexington, and Mrs Edna Wate n returned after a three week South trip. Winfield S Peacock of Higginville was a business visitor Wednesday. Mrs Will Closterman and son George left for Sedalia. Charles Carpenter arrived from Chicago to visit relatives. H Vanderlin and family attended the funeral of B O Treadway in Grand Pass. Miss Georgia Weber visited from Marshall. Dr W A Ellery of the Grange spent days with his daughter Mia. Dr O Neal and Miss Carrie Jordan from St Louis guest of Mrs Dr Kelling. Roy Martin returned to Higginville after visiting Wm L Martin. Mrs Lee McGrew and daughters Ogda and Margaret of Sedalia visited Mrs Wm L Martin. Miguel Nelle Vanderlin and Birdie McGrew with Mesara Francis Buck and Willis Vanderlin spent Friday evening in Blackburn. Zoll and Alderson Callaway home from Warrensburg Normal for a visit with parents McK Callaway and wife. Oelechlaeger and family returned from Kansas City. Mrs Oelschlaeger, longtime in University hospital, came home with them.

Adolph Acker Kansas City Joe Pell Waen Wellington Wheeldon Dro. A. Crosswhite Lexington Edna Watén Winfield S. Peacock Higginuville Will Closterman George Sedalia Charle Carpenter Chicago H. Vanderlin B. 0 Treadway Grand Pass Georgia Weber Herarshall W. A. Ellery Tha Grange Mia O'Neal Carrie Jordan St. Louis Kelling Roy Martin Higginsville Wm. L. Martin Lee McGrew Ogda Margaret Sedaila Wm. L Martin Miguel Nelle Vanderlin Birdie McGrew Mesara Francis Buck Willis Vanderlin Blackburn Zoll Alderson Callaway Warrendburg McK. Callaway Oelechlaegar Oelschlaeger University

Be Taubman in Kansas City Visit and Local Fire Report

BE Taubman visited Kansas City while Mrs L Fred Evans and her two children Rebecca and Frederick returned to Independence after visiting Judge and Mrs Richard Field. J T Food, president of the Redpath Chautauqua System, planned arrangements for a summer Chautauqua. An overturned lamp sparked a small fire at miner Joe Anderson’s Hast Lexington home Friday at six. A two foot hole in the roof burned, flames were out before the fire department arrived, damage about ten dollars.

L. Fred Evans Mebecca Frederick Independence Richard Field J.T. Food Redpath Chautauqua System Joe Anderson Hast Lexington

Executrixes Notice for Real Estate Sale and Settlement

Executors notice announces sale and settlement of estate in Lafayette County as of March 1900. Court order directs payment and distribution to heirs. guardianship and property claims are defined. Public notice cautions on claims within a year and outlines deadlines for filing.

Saale Geoeaudel Toe Cour Lafayette

The World's Minera Maiden of the World

The World's Minera, The maiden of the world, employs 9,000,000 persons and features many kinds of workers across the British empire in this era of industrial labor.

Minera

Shoe Bargain Thousands of Odd Sizes Left

D. Stalling announces bargain shoes in odd sizes. A few pairs remain from a larger lot. Shoes priced to move on a bargain table. Come early to find your size and savings.

D. Stalling

Loss of Stag Insects Described by Country Life

A Country Life correspondent reports that many poutera were destroyed at a Lincolnshire railway station during the summer by weeps. The piece humorously laments the insects and urges restraint, suggesting they could become a harmless hobby with proper discretion, as reflected by a London Punch sentiment.

Country Life Lincolnshire

Land of Cider Reputation Across European Apples

In the Rhine region near Atvin-Chapelle and Treves the famous cider is produced with the Viets brand. The cider uses both dark apple and serviced apple varieties, offering a sweet European fruit profile said to rival the world’s best.

Atvin-Chapelle Treves Citer Europe

Burman Witness Praises Wife In Criminal Case

A Burman witness in prime condition testified placidly about his situation. He said his wife, described as a hardworking and careful woman, supports him, according to the Calcutta Statesman account.

Womsen Calcutta

Need Cotton Hand Looms Endorsed in Industrial Revival

Revival of the cotton hand loom is viewed as key to India's industrial regeneration. This year 225,057,684 pounds of cotton were produced, with over 14,000,000 pounds more, and 254,084,146 yards woven, up 25,000,000 yards due to more hand looms in use.

India

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