Machine insures like a vending agent at Nickell's home
A new invention, an almost human like insurance agent machine, is showcased by the International Recording Company. The device, resembling a vending machine, performs all functions of accident insurance and pays policies. The company aims to place 1000 machines and promotes stock to investors, with officers including figures from Richmond Kansas City and Marshall. Local agents will demonstrate at the hotel to interested callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickell
Excent
International Recording Company
Richmond
Kansas City
Marshall
In Honor of Mrs Pritchard Reception at Wentworth
About seventy five to eighty guests responded to invitations to meet Mrs Capt Pritchard. The Wentworth parlors looked attractive with snowballs and lilies of the valley. Refreshments and music created a delightful, informal reception hosted by Mes James Hoge and Hickman. guests praised the hostesses and Mrs Pritchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Aull
School Enumeration in Lexington District Report
The enumeration of children in the Lexington school district ages six to twenty lists 654 white male, 650 white female, 241 colored male, and 270 colored female students. Totals show 1304 white and 511 colored, with overall 1615. Increase from last year is 539. David O Heathman, Enumerator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Col
Cal
Gallemore Receives Appointment as Medical Inspector
Dir J M Gallemore has been named medical Inspector in the Philippine constabulary with second lieutenant rank. Salary listed as 692400 and rapid promotion in this branch. Gallemore, long based in Lexington, leaves many friends as he departs for duties next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gallemore
Philippine Constabulary
Dr. Gallemore
Lexington
Lawson Bride Weds Dr Claude Johnson in Simple Home Ceremony
Dr Claude Johnson and Miss Vera Dell Hart married Wednesday at the bride’s Lawson home. They left for Excelsior Springs and then St Louis. Best man Dr B T Payne and bridesmaid Blanche Blackburn. the bride studied at Central college and Johnson is a popular dentist from Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Johnnson
Vera Dell Hart
Lawson
J. T. Hart
Excelsior Springs
St. Louis
B. T. Payne
Blanche Blackburn
Buelah Coates
St. Joseph
J. T. Hurt
Central College
Johnson
Lexington
Washington University
St Louis
Dow
Taubman Marriage Confirmed at Eastertown
Friends of E M Taubman confirm his marriage to Grace Adams at Eastertown New Jersey last Monday Mrs Taubman has many friends in Lexington and will return welcomed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Taubman
Eastertown
New Jersey
Taubman
Grace Adams
Lexington
Marriage Licenses and City Visits Noted in Kansas City Trip Summary
Marriage licenses issued. Prof M J Patterson in Kansas City yesterday. Ira E Keller traveled there on business. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hoffman spent yesterday in Sedalia. Miss Edna and Irene Stramcoe visited in Kansas City yesterday. Oscar Andreen, W A Gaffin, and Mrs L Kenney were in Kansas City Thursday or Wednesday. R F Pointer left for Lewisburg Kansas. Julius Winkler and Ernest Feert returned from Kansas City Wednesday evening. Mayme and Georgia Stewart visited Buckner Thursday. Carrie Pield returned from Independence. Mrs B C Gordon visited Higginsville. Mrs M T Kelley and daughter Marion went to Higginsville yesterday. Pinkie Chinn went to Kansas City yesterday for a few days. See Saucer Eyes at Central College Tuesday evening. Advertisements note carpets cleaning by Crawford's Laundry and Wilson Bros offerings. By B Prager changed insurance office to Room 16 Traders Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Patterson
Kansas City
Ira E. Keller
Ernest Hoffman
Sedalia
Edna
Irene Stramcoe
Oscar Andreen
W. A. Gaffin
L. Kenney
R. F. Pointer
Lewisburg
Kansas
Julius Winkler
Ernest Feert
Mayme
Georgia Stewart
Buckner
Missy Carrie Pield
Independence
B.C. Gordon
Ft. Scott
M. T. Kelley
Marlon
Higginsville
Pinkie Chinn
Corder News Roundup Highlights Local Appointments
Residents and visitors abound in Corder Missouri with multiple social calls. Fred Scheable returns to St. Louis after visits near Corder. Corder Creamery posts five percent dividend, stockholders elect new directors, and local baseball opens with an 11 to 8 win over Kansas City’s A. Stewarts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corder Creamery Company
Corder Creamery
Corder
State Superintendent Gas¢ to Examine Teacher Applicants
State Superintendent Howard A Gas¢ will examine applicants for teachers state certificates at multiple cities and dates in May 1909. Examinations begin at 9 o clock a.m. with subjects listed in order and all group and special subjects on the second day. Applicants should file certificates of credits and grades with the examiner. No examination fee required.
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Howard A Gas
Macon
Joply
St. Joseph
Cifaten
Poplar Bint
Sehall
St. Louis
Kansas City
Central
Jefferson City
Edmonny and Sons and Wilson Bros advertising card
Edmonny and Sons sole agents for Bosch and company wall paper to Lexington. Phone 114. See the great Japanese Emperor What-For Why at Murrell auditorium next Tuesday night. We have attractive property for sale. If you want real estate see Wilson Bros. Ed Aull. C. A. Somamis Livery Bar 10-27c? Phone 00. Carriages and hacks furnished to meet trains. Seeds in bulk or packages, onion sets by the quarter bushel, Red River Ohio seed potatoes and flower seeds. Jos L Long Cash Grocer. Try Steel Cut coffee. Electric mill does not mash the bean. It cuts it as fine as you want for percolator or drip coffee. Jos L Long Cash Grocer on Perfect Oblek feed is unmatched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonny and Sons
Bosch and ‘Company
Wall Paper
Lexington
Murrell Auditorum
Wilson Bros. Ed
C. A. Somamis
Red River
Ohio
Jos
L. Long
Local Advertisements and Names in Early 1900s Notice
Fragmentary ad copy lists Geo P Venable 1306 Dutch, Something new, electric coffee milk, and a hiring call supported by small shop names Joa Le Long and Cash Grocer. The garbled text suggests local merchants promoting products and employment in a historic town setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Long
Cash Grocer
Man Detained After Downtown Canvassing Scam
A man posing as a solicitor for tarnishing company in Kansas City visited Leighton on Wednesday and spent Thursday in the Grand Central hotel. He left with a grip after meeting T. W. Cox, attempted to sell it, then tried to flee toward Myrick. Marshall Price arrested him near Myrick. he gave the name Orval Dlugkledge and said he bought the grip from a negro. Squire Hickila sentenced him to 21 days.
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Leington
Kansas City
Grand Cental
Marshall Price
Myrick
Orval Dlugkledge
Squire Hickila
Old Men's Club to Meet in Mayview June 5
The regular semi annual meeting of the Old Men's Club of Lafayette county will be held at Mayview on Saturday June 5. Four memorial committees will report and file to the Secretary at once. Five members have died since the September meeting including Casper Uphouse Robt N Hagood Thos T Anderson Jacob P Todhunter and Judge Smyth. Frank Bowman Secretary Lexington Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Men's Club
Lafayette County
Mayview
Wm. C. White
Frank Bowman
J. A. Morrow
A. L. Maxwell
Albert J. May
Richard Sandera
Wm. L. Smith
Wm L. McGinnis
Johnson
Dr. L. Carthrae
B. M. Lewis
G. J. Lewis
Casper Uphouse
Robt
N. Hagood
Thos
In Lexington Dogtown’s Hunt Thins Pack Population
City Marshall James N Price leads a push against stray dogs in Dogtown Lexington aiming for four eliminations daily. He targets unlicensed or vicious animals, with many killings in Hungry Hill where residents tolerate gangs of canines. The dog population is steadily decreasing amid the crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Price
Dogtown
Lexington
Mr. Price
Hungry Fill
Wentworth 5 Normal 4 in well played game
In a well played contest Wednesday Wentworth defeated Normal 5 to 4 reversing the previous day's decision. The series now has an even break. The teachery won the verdict in the latest clash. Mrs Virginia Johnson and several others left Tuesday afternoon for the Johnson Hurt wedding in Lancon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Johnson
Miases Mayme
Rose Johnson
Lilian Moorehead
Lucy May Payne
Nancy Vivian
Fie Lancon
Johnson-Hurt
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David
Heathman
Gallemore
Fred Wilmot
James Boulware
Pres
E. W. White
Paul Rankin
Geo. Nasrar
Gol
Sandford Sellers
Warrensburg
Frank Eiiehn
John Sturgis
Mary ‘Willie Long
Toraday
Paso
Délhart
Texas
Mary Wilson
John Bijlert
Boonville
Sturt
Saucer Eyes
Wilson Brog
Traders Bank
Wilson Bros
Crawford's
Ed Ault
B. Prager
Isurance
Traders Bask Bulding
Louis O. Loyercamp
Almay
Anna M
Griffel Tur
Alma D. A. Newton
Odessa
Eva M, Graham
Frank Charv
Angela Glorga
Christopher Neleger
Higgineville
Louise Bischoff
Higginaville
Bethel J, Alumbaugh
Wellington
Dode E. Adams
Wim, Wilson
de KM. Mogte
Waverly
Mr. Chamberlain
Mary Corrin
Charles Seefluth
Mt Vernon
Fred Scheable
Miss Rovilla Bray
Fletcher Groves, Jr
C. W. Wells
Frank Beard
Mr. Emerson
C. L Wilson
Olesen
Richart van Meter
Mre
John Nezels
Chicasha
Ind
Gordon Jackson
Wavterly
Key
Squires
Hughesville
Blackburn
Hughesviller
Eugene Jackson Corder
Mixe
Gertrude Anna Dealy
Fort Cobb
Oklahoma
A. Stewarts
Robert Hohenwald
Hohenwald
Kansas City Commercial Club
Little City
Missouri
Nebraska
Acore
RB. Biiney
Geo. M. Long
Virginia Graves
Virgina Bull
Elizabeth Graves
Wayview Notes
JO. Whitsett
Hugh Smith
Nadine Proctor
O. M. Bullard
T.C. Sanders
Lawrence Smith
Henry Lefman
Mr. T. T. Packett
Auginsville
Mra J. T. Parrent
Thos. Moore
James Drummonis
Minershagen
Wm. P. Keith
Lafayette Insurance Company
Oscar Proctor
John Blucher
John Bryant
Thomas
Bonsib
Indiana
Baptist Church
State Committee
Dover Notes
Edmond Vaughan
Will Winn
Higeln
Sam Redd
Ed Wahl
Joe Littlejohn
Dixie Corder
Almys
Margaret Zeysing
Otto Nolte
T.T. Puckett
C. A. Cary
Odesen
el Coal
George Young
The
Prairie Church Selehborhood
Talbert
Louisville
Southern Baptist Convention
Old State
Petty
A. J. Johnson
Dan Hoefer
Gus Hoefer
fWarmers Bank
W.T. Stark
Mary Nesmith
Virman White
Besa Daniel
Willa Curtis
Dee Harwood
Mr. McGee
H. L. Corbin
Salle
Virgie
John Hogan
Mia. K.C. Bogan
Prof
J. Lee Garter
Slater
Miss Lenoir
Doc Harwood
Philip Wah
Mattie Cole
James Cather
la Verne Cole
Allan Hiclam
Paulloy Sr
John Pauling
James Jacobs
Garland Parker
Independence Kaneas
Will Neer
John K. Owens
Omaha Neb
Eliza Owens
Sedalia Mo
Wilson Malone
Eliza Owens Jo
Malone
Win. Cook
Pleasant Hill
Cook
Aon
Claude
Erv. Zeysing
Mr. Zeysing
Geo. Zeysing
Familly
Eugene Zeysing
Addie Starke
Childe
Wentworth
J.C. Armstrong
D. D. St. Louis
Butte
Tucklay
Thuralay
Charles “Mayer
Geo, P
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