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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1902

Page

2

Allen's Lung Balsam Safety Claims

An old advertisement touts Allen's Lung Balsam as absolutely safe for coughs colds and croup. It asserts no opium content and urges buyers to try the remedy to be convinced.

Government interference raises Nevada post office status

Government interference cost half a million dollars annually and prompted the Nevada post office to move from fourth to first class. All of the jokers receiving money were scrutinized, Judge Philips noting the need to focus on the act rather than the victims. In April 2001 Welter and partner Joseph H. Kelly were fined $1,500 for mail fraud, with the judge delivering a strong rebuke.

Nevada Post Office Philips Nait Besser Welter Joseph H. Kelly

Real Estate Transfers Listed for November 1902

A sequence of warranty and trustee deeds recorded in mid November 1902 details numerous property transfers. Elisabeth Evans transfers and is involved in multiple deeds across acres and sums from 5 000 to 19 000 dollars. Other transfers include coal properties, lots in Lexington and Wellington, and various parcels in Ohio, Kentucky, and Missouri. Names include Evans, Wom Johns, Kesterson, Carter, Graves, Robertson, Bell, Walters, and Goodwin among others.

Elisabeth Evans F. M. Evans Elsabelt Evans Geo D. &. Johs F.M. Evans Elizabeth Evans Ev. B. Cook Vo Marvin Trust Carrie Cowle Wo. T. Bell Maggie Ssraves Laoing & Harr Graves Daning & Harris York Lexington Geo. B. Ewing Les M. Rannaberger E. Eisenbraun Maggie J. Lindley Ohierea Wu. G. Goodwin H.W. Monee Oiluara H. G. Larberg A. H. Schultze Wellington Acin Lee John A. Phillipa Odessa H. W. McNeel Mary C. Blackwell Odeaya Silas Y. Parker Susan Woolstair Wagner Pete Parker Lerington John W. Sapvain Laura Sapvain Eorder I. L. Nesr James M. Guy J. J. Pemberton Ida L. Neer Wu. T. Anderson Lesneur Nores Josue G, Gann Geo. W. Shepherd Noras

Weltmer Wills and Supreme Court Reversal in Medical Healing Case

The U S Supreme Court reversed a Missouri circuit ruling in American School of Magnetic Healing v McAnulty. The dispute arose over a fraudulent order by the Postmaster General against A J Waltmge of Nevada Mo, halting Weltmer's mail. The court found the lower court erred in demurring, restoring Weltmer's ability to continue his work in Nevada.

Weltmer United States Cupteme Court United States Circuit Court Weater District of Missouri American School of Magnetic Healing J. M. McAnulty Againm A. Waltmge Gonse United States Supreme Court Wiemer

Homeseekers Excursions Offer Round Trip Tickets

The Chicago and Alton Railway will sell round trip tickets from Higginsville Missouri to many southern and western points at reduced rates with sale dates listed from November 1902 to April 1903. For details contact A Vermillion, Ticket Agent, Higginville, Mo. Married at the home of Mr and Mrs Nathan Corder Bear Corder Wednesday morning November 12 1902 George Raymond Beatty of Kansas City and Stella Harrison daughter of Judge and Mrs J W Harrison now of Roosevelt Oklahoma. The Advance offers congratulations for their future happiness.

Chicago & Alton Railway Higginsville Alabama Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolna South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Nathan Corder Bear Corder George Raymond Beatty Kanas Ulty Stella Harrison J. W. Harrison Roosevelt, Oklahoma Ray Beatty Kansas City Beatty Coal Company Beatty

Worm Destroyer ad and Convention Hall Question

An old advertisement touts White's Cream Verimifuge as killing worms and removing mucus to prevent nests, claiming it quickly restores body health. The text notes 2560 available at Crenshaw's & Young's. Separately, Sedalis is agitating the issue of building a convention hall.

White Crenshaw's & Young's Sedalis

Scott's Emulsion Fattening Tonic Advertisement

An early 20th century advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a rich nourishing tonic. It claims to increase bone, flesh, blood and nerve for invalids, convalescents, consumptives, and weak children, and offers a free sample with a pictured label.

Scott

Fragmentary Medical Ad Claims Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures

Disfigured skin and decaying bones described in a damaged ad. The text touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for humors and general debility, claiming radical and permanent improvements in health. Contains corrupted phrases and unclear sections.

Farm sale near town lands 240 acres to Bates

Walter J. Waddell sold his farm three miles south of town in Lafayette county to Ford C. Bates for 23248 dollars. The property is described as one of the handsomest country places in the county. Lexington residents will be glad Bates becomes a local citizen.

Sali Walter J. Waddell Fins Ford C. Bates Lafayette County Lexington Mr. Bates

The Corn Prize Contest Notice at J R Moorenean Lumber Yard

Reminder to deliver corn by Wednesday November 26 for prizes awarded November 28. Prizes include 85.00 and 2.60 for best dozen ears of white or yellow corn, 63.00 and 2.00 for pipe or mixed corn, and 5.00 and 85.00 for diverse varieties. Entries aim to form a premier state collection to be shown at the 1904 world’s fair.

J. R. Moorenean

McDonald Divorce Case Heads to Spokane Trial

Attorneys J Frank Trimbail of ayre Oklahoma and Danaon of Spokane W A are in town this week taking depositions for the McDonald divorce case soon to be tried in Spokane. McDonald left his wife and baby son years ago and went west. Now, after his son is grown, he asks for a divorce claiming ignorance of his wife location. His wife has remained at the old Odessa home and may seek $10000 alimony, a sum she believes she deserves.

J. Frank Trimbail Ayre, O.T Danaon Spokane Wash McDonald Odessa

Texas Wonder Cure All Kidney Bladder Ailments

An old advertisement-like excerpt promotes Hall's Great Discovery Texas Wonder as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women children also advised. It claims mail order availability, two months supply per bottle, testimonials, and lists Crenshaw Day Neosho Missouri as sellers with a 1901 date. A separate note describes the 1902 Seville cathedral ceremony to deposit Christopher Columbus ashes into a mausoleum with dignitaries and church officials present.

Hall BE. W. Hall P.O. Box Louis All Druggiata Crenshaw & Young's Neosho Texas Worth Lim W. A. Day Christopher Columbus Seville Spain Cadiz

Chicago Round Trip Fare Prominent Lines in December 1962

Special one way fare four dollars ninety cents to Chicago and return via Chicago and Alton Railway. Valid for passage on a special train leaving Allertville at 5 20 p m Wednesday December 3 1962, arriving Chicago 6 16 p m December 4. Return on a special train leaving Chicago 7 00 p m Friday December 5. For full particulars apply to Vermillion Agent Higginsville Mo.

Chicago Rotr Chicago & Alton Railway Allertville Vermillion Higginsville

Sweet sod fruit acide and other items in transit

A cryptic item list notes various goods including sweet sod fruit acide and dyed items. References to Putnam Padelese Dyn and Chau appear as names, with no clear event or outcome described.

Putnam Chau Fiat

Arajour & Co Rebuilding After San Day Plant Fire

Officials announce the Arajour & Co panting plant at St Slob Chy will be rebuilt after a fire. New structure planned as a premier Western plant with costs around 800000 and 721000 insured. Armour & Co bought cattle on the local market for shipment to other Western cities.

Arajour & Co Lows Sanday Tbs Coul Armour & Co

Perfect Attendance at Kim Park School for October

Luie Schramus Carrie Aeimer Chas Thorp Robi Scharber Rosa Thorp Polle Beria Lizsie Bortz Annie Gersught Maggie Heimer Jeania Callaway Jane Callaway Ross Callaway Creed Butter named for perfect attendance and averaging 90. The school held a Field Day wearing Bield's badge and not reading biographical sketches or reciting poems of The Childs poet.

Kim Park School Luie Schramus Carrie Aeimer Chas Thorp Robi. Scharber Rosa Thorp Polle Beria Lizsie Bortz Annie Gersught Maggie Heimer Jeania Callaway Jane Callaway Ross Callaway Creed Butter

Princeton Elects Woodrow Wilson as 1st President Without Rey Prefix

Professor Woodrow Wilson becomes Princeton University’s first president not entitled to prefix Rey before his name. A Virginian by birth, age forty six, he is a Princeton alumnus from the class of 79. The board of trustees created him at the retiring president’s urging.

Woodrow Wilson Princeton University Rey Virginia Princeton Wilson

Governor appoints committee to inspect state institutions

Governor Dockery appoints Senator H. Clay Heather of Marion county Representative George J. Stampili of Col county and Representative A. K. Gardner of St. Louis county to visit the state institutions and report to the legislators. The committee will organize at Jefferson City next week.

Dockery H. Clay Heather Marion County George J. Stampili Col County Dod A. K. Gardner St. Louis County Jefferson City

Portia Washington Enrolls at Bradford Academy Mass

Portia Washington daughter of Booker T. Washington has not returned to Wellesley this fall and enrolls at Bradford Academy Harverhill Mass. Wellesley officials say she left for failing exams. Marriage licenses issued include John Mayer and Ida Dedeeke Emma Mo William Soundker and Mary Koalmel Wellington Geo Rogge and Doreatha Schmidt Corder Louis Lang Krearer and Ende Kueck Concordia.

Portia Washington Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute Wellesley College Bradford Acadmy Harverhill Mass Wellesley John L. Mayer Concordia Ida Dedeeke Emma, Mo William Soundker Mary Koalmel Wellington Geo. F. Rogge Misa Doreatha A. Schmidt Corder T Louis Langkrearer Ende Kueck

Adkins Expects Injunction Lift For Main Street Paving

W W Adkins, contractor for paving Main Street, said the injunction hearing is set for the first week in December and he expects the injunction to be dissolved, allowing paving to proceed as rapidly as possible.

W. W. Adkins Main Street

Thanksgiving Service Observed by Local Congregations

The Baptist, Christian, Methodist and Presbyterian churches unite for a Thanksgiving service at the Presbyterian church. Rev Z M Williams D D president of Quintrall Female College will preach. The public is invited. Service at 11 a.m. Thursday November 27.

Presbyterian Church Zm, Williama D. D Quntral Female College

Cyrus Newkirk, Ex-Bank President, Dies in L A

Cyrus Newkirk, former president of the defunct First National Bank of Sedalia, died Sunday night in Los Angeles after a long illness. He was 74. Interment will be at San Bernardino, California.

Cyrus Newkirk Sedalia Los Angeles Cal San Bernardino

Cannery Handles Large Tomato and Pumpkin Batches

The Odesyn cannery delivered 15 200 crates of tomatoes and 800 cases of pumpkins. Mr Brown paid out over 84 000 units to farmers for wagers at the cannery. Mrs J O Rush and baby left for Forest City with plans to reach Kansas City en route to Mills May Peak for a day trip.

Odesyn Cannery Mr. Brown

Death of Alf Li Herd in Higettsville at age 16

Alf Li Herd, son of Mr and Mrs D B Herd, died in Higettsville on Wednesday November 12 1902 from congestion of the brain. He was 16 years old.

Higettsville Alf Li. Herd D. B. Herd

Carmona Speech Sparks Appointed Chair Threats

Fragmentary note hints at Carmona becoming speaker of the house and Bibcook potentially named chairman of the ways and means. TOM GORI appears in478 unclear context. The text is garbled and names are uncertain.

Carmona Bibcook Chatruama Tom Gori

Dr W R Eckle Hire Notice at Pin Event

Dr W R Eckle of the eee Deptivae is listed for a Pin event at Simi Hiredts with details unclear in the fragment. The unreadable text limits precise facts or dates.

W. R. Eckle

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sAllen Balsam Wellmot Novads, Mo A. Vermillion Chiosga & Alton R'v Pearl St N.Y. Soc Ball Pocente Brussels P.M Smyrna W. G. McAusland C. W. Hutchason King & Marrs Howard Lexington, Mo Waddell Applbent DW. B Tevie Viewl Ron IKVLN Tevie Teller Lexington Savings Bank Pons General Banking Unsiones RP Mickhollin Worankin J. Q Chambers G Foffman Young Waltem Waddela Tavis Walter Heftman Rinfon Young Alloa W Wilmote Adi Young Milew Thortably Bete W Benth B Lee Wallace Elizabeth A Wallace McCausi Chambers FA Kriohs BF Wieligion
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