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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1901
Page
4
A garbled Intelligencer page reflects on World War I era topics including ships, the Pacific, and European figures, interwoven with editorial critique of Kansas City and local papers. It mentions Morgan and France’s leader, the Morgan mission, and hopes for McKinley era health news, plus a jab at Shamrock I and racing developments.
Twelve year old Yoong, of Cabokis, Illinois, jailed by Bellville court last Tuesday under a proposed state law. The measure targets disturbing song birds, with arguments that stricter protection benefits wildlife and nature. Supporters urge passage to safeguard forest songsters and preserve natural beauty.
The article heralds Jem Bo Rocks as a 12 cent Democratic candidate for justice of the Illinois supreme court in his district. Florida Missouri Democrats celebrate wins across districts with strong party signals, noting a wave of Democratic gains and continued momentum for the party.
A wreck occurred Wednesday involving Sir Thomas Lipton related gear, with trees and sportsmen lamenting the incident. The New York Yacht Club is expected to organize repairs and prepare for future contests while officials consider measures to ease congestion and adjust political tensions in Cats County.
Commencement events at the Military Academy include sermons by Rev. W. H. Black, president of Missouri Valley College, with drills and competitive demonstrations. Schedules show multiple May sessions, including graduations, class exercises, and judicial remarks by visiting officials.
Fragmentary notices report births in 1901 with unnamed mothers and fathers. Mentions SIET S. Bors in May and a boy born to Mr Martis and a boy to Mr Ed Letrmas. Additional unclear references to May 30 and May S 90 appear without full details.
A community obituary remembers a deceased Confederate veteran and father figure, noting his service, faith, and family. The ceremony included the United Confederate Veterans and Baptist church ties, with local funeral honors and support extended to the bereaved wife and child.
The document outlines the law for nominating natives to office as printed on ballots for the City Election in Lexington Lafayette County Missouri. It specifies the order of names to appear on the ballot for the June election in Lexington.
Fragmentary sports item notes tall figures for Eockebel Se Eereks Bersiengee Jr and King of the Diamond with scores and a dollar price for a practice ball. Included are unclear lines mentioning a game and a pricing line.
Spaiding's boys sell a batch of bats including Se an bisck end anique couelace models. The high quality item priced at 250 and Shc. Spaiding's boghest quality A 5 eer ox Yan.
Leather face canvas deck boy's mitts soft pliable leather priced at $1.00 to $1.50. Mees mitts and practice mitts available. Spalding league and infield gloves listed with prices around $1.00. Azaskar infield glove priced at $1.00.
A fragmentary OCR note lists croquet items including 4 ball sets, varnished stakes, oiled mallets, and ball measurements. Mentions 7 ball set and wet conditions, with stray words such as wake and rarcishet appearing nonsensically.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Corbett patters and tan leather crates with a price of 274 dollars. Mentions Corbets and Obawa pattern, includes stray numbers and unclear text. Readable elements point to notebook style cataloging of materials and patterns without coherent narrative.
Eastman Kodaks best on the market offer Browpee cameras for one pictures 24x23 compact and loaded with six exposure film. No. 2 Fiero kodak square pictures $1.15. well made grain leather cover. No. 3 Balle eye kodak for square pictures $5 to $10 folding ball eye ts.
Fiokence Mo. November 8 1800 a note from a Charleston advised Teethina for infant teething to soothe stomach and aid sleep. The writer reports beneficial effects with no drug risks, endorsing it to friends over patent remedies, signed by Hagrweil M. AT Daily Times manager. Local ads note White's Fishing Park near Waverly Missouri and mortgage sale notices.
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