County News items from Lexington and surrounding areas
Drummonds from Odensas on business. Morra from Lexington. Morris of Gates Oklahoma visiting friends. Corse transfers in Independence and Kansas City. Nabm at Mueller appeals in Johnson County. Cole from Oklahoma. Drummonds and Mann visit Lexington. Slade family and Wrights share time in Kansas City and Tonganoxie. Gray sisters in Waterloo church service. Weddings, travel to the Philippines, illness in Henry County, and local social notes populate this long list of community updates and visits across multiple towns.
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Drummonds
Odenss
Tom Morra
Lexington
Doys
T. J. Morris
Gates, Oklahomna
A. B. Corse
Independence
Kansas City
Edward Nabm
Muellering
Johnson County
Annie Slade
Sunshine
Ray County
E. Slade
Kas
Z. W. Wright, Jr
Tonganoxie
Kansas
Misees
Alice
Bertha Gray
Waterloo
M. i. Church
South
Z. W. Wright
Hiothen, C. W. Wright
Fragmented Text About Moot and Locustyn People
The readable fragments suggest a note on a dispute or event involving a group called the Locxtyten people and a Buckter settlement. Names, places, and clear actions are unclear, but the text hints at a historical contention or sustenance topic needing clarification.
Local Social Notes From Dover and Nearby Towns
A roundup of visitors and residents in and around Lexington, Higginsville, Warrensburg, and Dover with names such as Cox, Wilson, Miers, Miss Caltha Ray, Mrs. Wm. Fox, Rev. McDapvnel, Miss Annie Lyons, Mrs. Art Reynolds and Eunice, May Harwood, Bettie Harwood, Capt. Littlejohn, Walter Bente, Inez Sundag, Dr. Ey Beattie, and others. Reports include birthdays, visits, and family gatherings, plus notes on local farming and gardening.
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Annie Lyons
Janette Redd
Art Reynolds
Stile
Eunice
Lexington
May Harwood
Kansas City
Mro
Walter Bente Atther
Inez Sundag
Ey, Beattie
Norborne
Messrs. Wood
Karly
Mansar
Mira A. Wo. Graham
Jeanie Vaughan
Frank Gordon
Frapels
Mra
R. B. L. Hittend
Lee
Depot Yards Site Deal Near Missouri Pacific Plan
W H Bush assistant engineer and EB Cronk land agent of Missouri Pacific, visiting Nov 20, closed a deal for eight acres at Myrick. Half belongs to Mrs Catherine Reed, half to Mrs Anna J Taylor and Miss Adaline G Taylor. Right of way for track grounds secured from Charles Bartels. Ground to be used for freight yards and a new depot, details not yet known.
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W. H. Bush
Cronk
Missouri Pacific
Missouri Pactic
Myrick
Catherine Reed
Anna J. Taylor
Adaline G.taylor
Charles Bartels
New Saloon Moves Nearby with Whose Policy
Notice announces relocation to the room one door west of Grand Central hotel. It states the establishment will be a strictly Caucasian saloon going forward and is signed by Liamenc and Rosraoxo.
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Grand Central Hotel
Withou
Liamenc
Rosraoxo
Waverly B and L Association Forms in Progress
The Waverly B. and L. Association is briefly organized last Friday with a meeting planned for stockholders tomorrow night to finalize. Temporary officers include Kt G Crear as president and Isaac Fulker as secretary and treasurer. There are 26 members and 50 shares issued at 100 dollars each with twenty months payments and a 1 dollar membership fee. Also advertised is Smiths Sore Kidney Cure sold by Chas Loomis with a 60 cent price and money-back refund offer.
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Waverly B. & L. Association
Kt. G. Crear
Isaac Fulker
Waverly Watchman
Smith
Chas. W. Loomis
Death of Mrs Albro in Poplar Bluffs Missouri
Mrs Albro died Wednesday evening November 27 at Poplar Bluffs Missouri after a three week illness from typhoid fever. She was married seven weeks earlier in the city at her aunt Mrs Augusta Chambers residence. An unrelated classified line promotes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure priced fifty cents, sold by Chas W Loomis.
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Albro
Mra
Curtis
Poplar Bios
Augusta Chambers
Pastorate Accepted by Elder Binney in City Church
Elder Russell A. Binney accepts the call of the Christian church of this city and will begin his ministry there on December 7. Local notices mention weather-related repairs and local merchants offering shingles at close prices. Various short items report travel to Kansas City, household readings, and visitors from Waverly and Caoton with names such as Rev. R. B. Hooter and Miss Tessio Bates arriving to spend time with family.
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Russell A. Binney
Christian Church of
Sturgis and Kriehn Wed at Parents Home in Lexington
In Lexington on Wednesday morning November 24 at 7 o clock Jobn Nichols Sturgis of Waco Texas and Alice Thelma Kriehn daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Kriehn were married by Rev J C Given With only the bride family present the couple left at 8 for St Louis then to New York and other cities They will reside in Waco after December 10 The bride a music gifted Central Female College graduate is praised for her charm and sincerity The groom a Wentworth Military Academy graduate is popular in Lexington Hundreds of friends extend best wishes as the couple begins their life together
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Sturgis-Kriehn
Jobn Nichols Sturg
Waco
Texas
Mise Alice Thelma Kriehn
Prank Kriehn
J. C. Given
Sturgis
St. Louis
New York
Waed
Lexington
Central Female College
Wentworth Military Academy
Willis Willis Bride Neale Spenser Wedding at Higginsville
At Higginsville on Wednesday evening November 26, Mrs A W Willis hosted the wedding of Samuel Charles Neale and Elizabeth Spencer Willis. Attendants included John Willis, Miles Byrd Epps, O J Willis, Bama Higgins, G W Holland and Kate Hartman. Rev J G Shackleford officiated with Birdie Shackleford on the wedding march. The ceremony featured smilax, chrysanthemums and mistletoe. The couple will vacation briefly in St Louis before settling in Fort Smith Arkansas.
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Higginsville
A. W. Willis
Samuel Charles Neale
Elizabeth Spencer Willis
John Willis
Bevt Min
Miles Byrd Epps
O.J. Willis
Bama Higgins
G. W. Holland
Kate Hartman
J. G. Shackleford
Sweet Springs
Birdie
Mrs. Ryland Todhunter Hosts Wipge Theme Event
About forty friends enjoyed Mrs. Ryland Todhunter’s hospitality on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Todhunter read selections including A Cutting, Mrs. Wiggs Philosophy, The Annexation of Cathy and The Theatre Party. Delicious refreshments, cream chrysanthemums, and warm, deft entertaining marked the gathering.
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Todhunter
Ryland Todhunter
Mra
Wipge
Cabbage Patch
Tigers Lose to Kansas in 17–5 Football Showdown
Missouri fell 17 to 5 to Kansas amid an early injury to Ardinger that hurt Missouri’s offense. Kansas scored two first half touchdowns while Missouri’s only points came before halftime as about 200 Lexington fans watched. A December 3 2002 Chicago excursion offer was noted with a Higginsville departure at 6 25 p m and a one dollar berth fee.
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Tigers
Missouri
Kansas
Ardinger
Feld
Lexington
Chicago
Higginsville
A. Viersimmon
A.C. A. Ty. Hignw He
Secrets of the British Admiralty testing tank at Hasili
A London Pall Mall Gazette report describes the Hasili testing tank a guarded naval research site where wax models are built and tested in water to assess speed stability and weight changes. Drafts pass to Admiralty for approval and refinements, with wave action studies credited to Francis Froude.
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Britis Admiralty
Hasisi
London Pall Mall
Britsh Admiralty
Admiralty
St Haslar
Francis
James Anthony Froude
al Mastar
Mr. Froude
A Hindoo Deity Honours General Nicholson
A fragmentary report describes General Nicholson revered as a deity by some in the Punjab and by admirers across the northwest frontier. The piece notes villagers at Delhi and nearby regions sing of his heroic death and lasting valor as a model Englishman and soldier.
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General Nicholson
Mauver
John Nicholson
Hin
N&al Seyn
Penjab
Delhi
Oselona Rantinuous Clutter From Sunday Chicago Daily News
A garbled pasted parcel from the Chicago Daily News echoes stray phrases like Oselona and Abe Salleh, with fragments about arguing with fools and excessive advice. The jumbled lines mix references to Washington Iowa and Sunday reads, showing no coherent event or clear persons.
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Atrouti
Abe Salleh
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Wellington and Vicinity
BF Lbalma
Chana Cole
Oklahoma
F. W. Mann
B. ©. Drummonds
John N. Dalby
Sedalia
T. ©. Walker
Edward Kneblman
Warren
St. Charles
Mono Railroad
EB. J. Westerhouse
Philippine Islands
Lucy F. Wallace
James Strodiman
Henry County
Jack Gausman
Theodore Whitson
Independence- Willis
Montana
Spe
T. Goodbrake
Margaret Goodbrake
John
Robert Linns
T. J. Sebalberg
Mr. Linn
Carytem
We R. Eckle
Bricks
Thin City
D. &. Dickey
Hirginaville
Kati Keotime
William Sound. Ker
Idix Koejmil
Iba City
Reynold
Mosskd
Magnolia
Jobneon County
Miley
Nellie Kng
Arnold Moeller
Tis County
Riv
L. F. Goodwin
Blair 1Ows Mining
Vincent Goodbrake
J. A. Mano
Siltakes
Totenga
Will Ward Mitchell
Isaac Nayes
Will Wiley
Leon Lewis
Kanane City
Rita Bennett
Alma
Kate Wiley
Kanitin City
Sydney Wilson
Jobo Grimes
Harrisonville
Joseph L. Harrison
Kansas Ciy
Marion Kelly
Frank Foulds
Charles Caldwell
Dover
Higgineville
George M. Carter
Mies Ojn Greyton
Butler
I. L. Beach
M. EF
Church
Emma Shackleford
Winnie Ridge
Willie Wilmot
Bertha Asche
Ida Smith
Rory Holbicek
Whiter Snd Barr
Hisghter
Mime
Bhanbeth Wilhm
C. Nene
Christian Church
Jessie Hargrave
Geary
Okla
Tee
Figgivéville
Old Men's Job
Ada McDaniel
Melwales
Sobbis Tnacher
Enmo Sehmelser Denphter
W. A. Bieccklein
Alt Cooke
Mn Cooke
Plencont
Wil
Europe
Dadar
R Grocery
Court House
Remne
Lexington, Mo.j
Keebeyedt
Glothier and Merchant
Tallor
Dover Doings
L. W. Cox
John Wilson
Emma Miers
Pearl Cox
Horwood
Warrensburg
Frank Cox
Toonday
Charles Neer
Louis Wahl
Warren Ray
John Eppes
Mackburn
Hall Cook
Higginaville
Will Neer
Caltha Ray
Wm. Fox
Mia
Mary Littlejohn
Webb Cole
McDapvnel
Harwood
Capt. Littlejohn
Gustav Huerle
Eveniog
Murdock
Alore
D. Stalling
Chas
W. Loomis
Carter
Rev. R
Hooter and Daughter
Buckner
V. J
Bour
Maja. QO
Tracy Ghd
Waverly
Fod
Oster Thomas
Mise Tessio Bates
Caoton
Neale-Willis
Th Wand Preaktiv
Telvphipe
Naus
Oselona
Uselees
Washington
Furney
Deily News
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