Graves for Judge of Missouri Supreme Court Endorsed
A Lexington advertisement extols Hon Alexander Graves as a strong, honest nominee for the Missouri Supreme Court. It details his Civil War service, legal career, and prior offices in Lafayette County, lauding his purity, ability, and dedication to the law. The piece notes his recent return to active campaigning and the move to place his name before the state Democratic convention. It also highlights coal mining developments and infrastructure improvements in Lexington, including new shafts, electric power plans, and a new boiler and engine setup supporting three mines managed by Mr. Wiley.
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Sherwood
Sas
Valliant
Supreme Court
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Alexander Graves
Missouri
Androperty
Bippi
Centre College
Danville
Kentucky
Derate
N. B. Forrest
Gainesville
Alabama
Oakland
Alcorn City
Mississippi
University of Virginia
Lexington
Lafayette County
Fort-eighth
John T. Crisp
McCabe
Greenbacker. E
Missouri Bar
Chas. Evans
Marsteller
Bureau of Mine Inspection
Evans
Lexington Coal Co
Valley Midway
Sammut Wines
B. T. Wiley
Norway
First Motion
Danville Foundry and Machine Company
Danville I Ilinois
Litchfield
Midway
Standard Oil dividends soar as capitalization expands
A critical review notes Standard Oil directors boosted dividends to 12 percent in New York replies and 20 percent in March, with profits of 32 million from 90 million invested in the first half of 1901. It traces capitalization growth from 10 million to 100 million and warns that true returns on the original 10 million would be 353 percent in 1899, 480 percent in 1900, and 320 percent projected for 1901 with seven months left. Admiral Kempf orders three ships home to reduce Asiatic fleet to about 42 vessels as other ships depart.
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Tandardil
New York World
Standard Oil
Admiral Kempf
Asiatic Feet
Concord
Marietta
Casune
Asiatic
McKinley Abandons Visit as Mrs. McKinley Fails Health
May 15 in San Francisco Secretary Cortelyou announced that Mrs. McKinley’s illness forces the president to cancel planned state travel and return to Washington at the first opportunity. Bulletin said there was little overall change with some gains and losses. doctors confer and plan to call another physician. If recovery occurs she may be unable to leave San Francisco by Monday.
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San Francisco
Cortelyou
Associated Press
Death and sympathy notes for 30th Infantry officer Cobb Jr and school enumeration
A school census for Lexington district 1901 lists ages six to twenty with White and Colored totals and a grand total. A formal condolence letter from 30th U.S. Vol. Infantry officers mourns Lt. Thomas M. Cobb Jr., died in Honolulu of smallpox after service in Manila and at sea, with signatures from many officers.
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Lexington
F. CO. T. Bnghtwell
U.8
San Francisco
Catir
Thomas M. Cobb
Nevada
30Th Infantry
U. S. Vols
Thomas M. Cobb, Jr
Honolulu
Manila
Toast Beautiful Island
United States
G. Langhorne
H. Hilton
U. 5
Noel Gaines
U. 8
Vols
Mack Richardson
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