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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
5
Travel opportunity for J A Alexander in Chicago home territory
Miss Bessie Ridgeway of Higginsville arrived Thursday morning with the Cralk family to begin commencement week. Advertised in the Intelligencer Mr Alvina Sandring, Mary, Rosa and Laura Winkler, Preda Lepper, Annie Doelflog and Elizabeth Loehrman with Fritz Liehrman went to Napoleon Thursday morning to attend a Sunday school convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Ridgeway
Higgineville
John Cralk
Alvina Sandring
Missea Mary
Rosa
Laura Winkler
Preda Lepper
Annie Doelflog
Elizabeth Loehrman
Fritz Liehrman
Napoleon
Missouri Writers and Bolivian Mines Feature in History Texts
The piece surveys Missouri literary figures like Mark Twain and Eugenie Field, noting their works and regional influence. It also describes Bolivia's mineral wealth, highlighting silver at Potosi and the rising importance of tin and copper in the 19th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
James Winston Churchill
Richard Carvel
St. Louis
John Newton Baskett
Mexico
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Prince and Pauper
Som Sawyer
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark ‘Twain
Muriel
Thomas Hart Benton
United States Senate
Jessie Benton Fremont
Thomas Heart Benton
Story of the Guard
Sonvontes
Fremont
Greenwood
Eugenie Field
Chicago Record
Iy Colime
The
Star
Huston
Hermit Republic
Bolivia
Potos
Spain
Taxis
Potosi
Modres Machinery Soch
Lake Tiljonos
Cornwell
Straits Settlements
Europe
Banking Interests Grow in State Deposits Rise in 1907
Secretary of State Swangerhie reports financial condition of state banks and trust companies as of March 22 1907. Since March 2 1907 twenty five new banks and five trust companies formed. Total resources of incorporated and private banks plus trust companies reach 175,530,800 with national banks adding to a state total of 200,518,500 in deposits and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swangerhie
Trust Company
Tve Trust
HSTA
Ageuti
Potato fritters batter recipe from old notice
A fragmented recipe describes mixing mashed potatoes flour eggs baking powder and a little oil to form a stiff batter. Drop portions and fry quickly in hot oil to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
First Air-Brake Trial Stuns Witnesses in 1849
The air-brake debuted during an April 1849 trial on the Steubenville to Pittsburgh line. As the train sped, a stalled wagon appeared, and with only a moment to react the engineer applied the brake. The abrupt stop saved the train, thrilling observers who watched the engine kiss the wagon bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
Piveburg
Ohio
Geore Westinghorse
Paul Latzke
Carl Schurz in the Civil War reminiscences
Carl Schurz’s Reminiscences of a Long Life reviewed as a major Civil War chapter. The work covers Union Army history, notes on McClellan Fremont Sigel Burnside and Hooker, and new data on Lincoln gleaned from Schurz’s field service and famed correspondence. It details his spring 1862 entry as brigadier and the era’s shifting leadership and strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
dfMcult
Carl Schurz
McClellan
Fremont
Sigel
Burnside
Hooker
Lincoln
Schurz
Gles
Hie fHedabie
Hie
New Way for Apple Sauce from Tart Apples
A reader shares a method for apple sauce using tart apples arranged in a granite kettle with a table coop of sugar and water. The apples are simmered gently until tender, with care to avoid scorching, and red apples are noted as attractive for the sauce.
Monkey Pickpockets Attract Holiday Crowds In London
A monkey used as a pickpocket by four men and a female animal was caught in London amid a crowd that watched as purses and watches vanished from pockets. The four men claimed the monkey trained itself and outdid any human thief, while observers praised the creature’s charm. The piece contrasts this with dramatic snippets from American justice delays, noting lengthy appeals and miscarriages of justice, and compares English and American court efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Telegraph
Algeria
Not altogether Mab did she marry him for love
Chloe says the motive was not pure affection but money, insisting the union mixed affection with financial interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mab
Chloe
Justifiable Falsehood at Dinner The Spring Tale
In New York at a dinner themed The Spring Thomas A Hueston the world champion spool player retold a story about Smith and Jones a neighbor dispute over five feet of ground. The lawyer cross examines Smith asking if he told Jones those three feet belonged to him. Smith confesses yes but adds it was during April when lawnmowers were in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
America
Vermont
Nina York
Jarndyceve
Jarndtyce
Roy
Cleveland
Tiss
Todianapolla
Boston
Chicago
New York
Thomas A. Hueston
Mr. Hueston
Lina
Smith
Jones
Jens
Telephoned to Dog by Owner in New Hartford
A Boston bull pup named Sport owned by Dr. Charles B. Chamt er of Columbia University spoke with his master and mistress via telephone between New Hartford and New York City, about 100 miles apart. The dog heard his master’s voice, whined with joy, and barked when he recognized Mrs Chandler’s voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sport
Boston
Charles 8. Chamter
Columbia University
New Flartford
New Glartford
New York City
John Fox Smith
New Hartford
Chandler
Unreasonable Doctor Angers Twain in Dinner Tale
Mark Twain recalls a Virginia City reporter memory about a physician named Dr Sawyer who died after prompt treatment. He notes the doctor was displeased by a funeral obituary card Twain wrote praising his skill despite the patient’s death. The anecdote illustrates the frailties of professional egos in medical circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Virginia City
Nev
Lake Tahoe
Sawyer
The Problem in Russia in Harper's Weekly
The piece surveys Russian political factions and the Duma amid unrest. It notes Revolutionists favor assassination, Constitutional Democrats seek monarchy or reform, and Republicans see no clear path. The text predicts no party takes decisive action yet and the situation remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper's Weekly
Locy
Aed
Ceres
Mules in Demand Speak To Rising Values
Market reports indicate mule values have surged over the last two years, dwarfing the worth of all American automobiles and engines. Breeders and dealers warn that sustaining the mule trade may keep motor transport busy as high mid-century demand reshapes livestock economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RKO
Philadelphia
Creamed Fish Pie From Leftover Dinner
A recipe instructs to pick left over fish from dinner, remove skin and bones, and mix with a milk based dressing. Simmer onion milk salt pepper and four stirred smooth with butter, strain, fold into beaten yolk, add to half the fish dressing, bake with bread crumbs and grated cheese to a light brown.
Guttermilk Nut Cake Recipe Note
Recipe fragment lists ingredients including two cups granulated sugar, two cups buttermilk, one cup chopped walnuts, one cup chopped raisins, one teaspoon baking soda, one teaspoon nutmeg, one teaspoon cinnamon, and butter. Instructions indicate bake slowly.
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Farmer's Store
Missouri Writers
Rural World
Russia
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