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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1902
Page
8
Peculiar To itself Peculiar To itself In what it is and what it does containing the best timed purifying elterative and tonic substances and selecting the most radical and perpetual cures of all humors and eruptions proving Hood's Sarsaparilla superior. Also local notices about visits and weddings and farm produce for sale in Kansas City and Gordon Missouri.
Lafayette county officials trace a large horse theft ring spanning Missouri and Nebraska. Key players include Blackwell Sheriff Thomas and Joseph White, with the Goldsberry family convicted after testify and exoneration efforts by Governor Dockery. White remains jailed on horse stealing charges as trials proceed and authorities report a major disruption of the gang operating from Auburn Nebraska across regional routes. Also notice of seeds sale from J. Q. Moore near Lexington.
A nostalgic 1901 advertisement by Dr EB Ball promotes Hall's Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims quick relief, mail orders, and promises testimonials like W. A. Davis from Neosho Missouri.
The Happy Hour Club hosted the Round Keeton Club at Higginsville in a three to six hour gathering. Eleven years of planning and elegant service characterized the event with Mrs Frank Laster and Miss Myrtle Carrer among guests. A refined luncheon and dinner featured lion dishes prepared by Oti0ie Kiel as wives and husbands enjoyed the formal social affair.
A vintage ad touts Scott's Emulsion as a fix for worn bodies from worry overwork and disease. It claims the medicine heals inside and out, strengthens bones and lungs, and uses quality materials. The copy emphasizes DIY use and a free sample offer from Scott & Bowne.
The fragment seems unclear and partial, but indicates a rearrangement of phrases about a rationery and addressing someone. Not enough readable facts to form a coherent item with named entities or concrete events.
Mixed local items include a dec 6 1886 oath for F J Cheney Co Toledo partnership and a claim about Hall's Catarrh Cure. Also mentions Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin, Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Dr J O Adams visits to Lexington with eye care services. Plus aluminum cooking utensils and a native lumber offer.
Baltimore News notes that women often guard their ages. An elderly widow kept her birth year secret for decades, letting only her brothers and sisters know. She hid dates even in obituaries. her husband never learned her true age, and she asked no dates be included on her tombstone.
An Alabama senator, famed for his old war service, walks from his Capitol-area residence each morning with an envelope of crumbs to feed the squirrels on government grounds. The animals gather on his hand and shoulders as he distributes morning meals.
A scrambled OCR fragment hints at a claim to cure grip in two days and mentions names and terms like Grove and EW. The readable bits imply a medical remedy discussion, with unclear references to persons and actions and no verifiable dates or places.
The document outlines the Democratic primary rules for Lafayette County Missouri in 1902, detailing nomination methods, voting by ballot, eligible voters, ballot preparation, counting procedures, officer duties, polling place conduct, and enforcement of statutes. It specifies who may vote, how ballots are to be prepared and counted, and the duties of judges, clerks, and the central committee to ensure fairness and legality.
Notice that the Lexipaton School District No 3 in Missouri will hold an annual meeting at the Taylor slice building on April 1 1900. Voters will elect two school directors for three years and vote on a tax levy for school support. district residents and taxpayers are urged to attend and cast ballots. The board secretary Thomas J Ndom signed the notice.
Letters of administration issued for the estate of Antes Trenoh T Atrokhwr. Within one year value and inventory to be filed with the probate court. Any claim not presented by the deadline may be barred by law. Dated this day in Harvh 4 A REMI.
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