15 Mar 1890
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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1890
Page
1
Train schedule shows connections from Tipton and surrounding towns to Richmond Chicago and other points with through baggage handling and coupon tickets. Local and freight services operate with limited Sunday runs and early morning departures and arrivals.
A fragment from the Chicago Herald and Toledo Commercial poem and verse. It juxtaposes universal love and vice with lines about longing, fate, and distant journeys. The text shifts between literary quotation and somber travel imagery.
Furnished abstract from Salayetto County Recorder of Deeds detailing entries of land deeds filed between March 1 and March 1800. Listings include multiple grantors and grantees with tract sizes, locations, and prices. notes on recording fees and instrument handling.
A 1890 Lafayette County Missouri meeting adopts demands for national bank abolition, legal tender treasury notes, free silver coinage, anti-foreigner land ownership, graduated income tax, government debt payoffs, postal currency, and mutual home insurance with copies sent to Missouri officials and local papers.
Extracts from the 1899 Lexington Lafayette County Teachers Institute minutes praise county supervision as vital to elevating schools. Resolutions from Higginville Odessa and others urge efficient supervision to promote education, citing J. M. Greenwoun and C. D. Ragland letters from Missouri officials and Wellington, Kansas City.
A letter to the Leidner from Albany argues that every used farmer’s item faces steep taxes while manufacturers reap protection. It questions Republicans' protection promises, cites high prices for corn, oats, beef, pork, and money costs, and urges tariff reform to save farmers and end monetary-tariff system.
The St Louis Republic prints a Jefferson Davis note from Beauvoir Mississippi dated August 1 186-. Davis thanks the recipient for a copy of Appleton s Cycle of American Biography and partial approval of his Zachary Taylor piece He complains that family additions marred his article and rebukes a sensational romantic elopement tale tied to his name He says the piece on Davis is biased by editing and sectional slander and repeats his gratitude for the reader s attention.
The piece critiques the protective tariff league and an Economist interview with Colonel A.M. Shook, noting tariff levels on iron and steel, high English wages, and claims that American labor can outproduce cheaper European labor. It argues the tariff preserves profits for industry owners, not labor, and questions benefits to New England and middle-state farmers.
The passage surveys global Christian activity with counts of members across denominations in India Africa and the Americas, notes missionary leadership appointments in California, Congo mission efforts, and Bible translations. It cites religious press voices urging breadth of religion, progress, and renewal, while highlighting church growth statistics and calls to revive rather than revise faith.
A review highlights a book by Profa Jenke and Ely estimating wagon road costs versus rail. It states 100 bushels cost 60 cents per mile by wagon, while rail costs about one third of a cent per mile, implying wagon transport to the station dominates costs. The farmer is urged to focus on improving wagon-road efficiency to cut overall costs.
A timid note reports that Schaelermeyer bans a fall esd complete lime of hardware red overy and mentions Bina and Cull in Sz, signaling a local procurement or repair effort. The fragmentary text implies a public or organizational action affecting inventory and vendors.
A dispatch notes Showalter Western Farm Mortgage Co seeks an injunction as more western farm mortgages — totaling millions — are held by Massachusetts firms. It highlights Kansas farmers facing foreclosure, with fears of mass farm sales and bankruptcies next year, blamed on Republican policy enriching a few.
The Kansas City Star notes a state board of agriculture report showing Lilivois corn valued at 58,357,049 at 23 cents a bushel, with production and marketing costs plus land investment totaling 65,271,872. It argues economic questions outrun race issues and politics in weighing public policy.
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