Wentworth cadets to face Haskell Indian second team
The Wentworth cadets meet the Haskell Indian second team on the home grounds Saturday afternoon. A hard fought game is anticipated as the Indian squad has deep football roots while Wentworth boasts its strongest team this season, strengthened by early practice and solid coaching.
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Wentworth Cadets
Bunting
van Ginkel
Holinger
Doty
Emery
Bolinger
Wentworth
Marshall
WM. A
Little
Ladd
Denver
Resolutions on death of Miss Maude V Bandon
At a Lexington Public School meeting on September 27 the teachers unanimously adopt resolutions mourning the death of Miss Maude V Bandon a faithful conscientious worker who guided pupils with Christian influence The faculty offers heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and orders copies of the resolutions sent to the family and city papers for publication signed by a committee led by TLoOneENCE W Arnold and others
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Lexington Public
Mattle Bandon
Maude V. Bandon
Arnold
Magaie M
Srmais
Kareb
Daysvane
Lamar's Speech and Local Notices
Hon Robert Lamar of Houston Missouri spoke at the court house in support of state and national democratic tickets. He will exchange dates for a week with Hon O W Hamlin. Attendees to the United Confederate Veterans meeting included Miss Todhunter and Miss Groves. M L Studdard, 67, died at home. funeral at 4 pm then burial in Orrick. He was longtime Lafayette County resident, former G A R commander. Football coaching duties at the Academy are split between Capt C A Jenkins and Capt H M Peck. Peck is a former Lawrence University left end and captain, bringing new ideas to athletics and academics.
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Keith
Higgineville
Democratic Central Committee
Lafayette County
St. Louis
Democratic Committee
Joseph B. Elling
Campase
Teunnos
Francis Marion Cockrell
United States Senate
C. A. Kurra
Robert Lamar
Houston
Texas County
Missouri
Court House
Lamar
W Hamlin
Addrase
James Wine
James R Anderson
Dover
F. C. McFaddin
Thos, Cobb
Capt
Ryland Todhunter
Elliot Todhunter
Viola
Groves
United Confederate Veterans
Miss Todhunter
Miss Groves
M. L. Studdard
Studdard
12Th
South Sts
R. B. Binney
Orrick
Stoddard
Salem
N. C
Ray County
Lafayette Co
J. W. Studdard
Topeka Kan
L. Frazier
C A. Jenkins
H. M. Peck
Jenkins
Peck
Lawrence
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Chicago
Academy
Bridge and trolley scheme boosts Lexington to Missouri town status
The Lexington booster drive reports about ninety thousand dollars in subscriptions for a bridge and trolley line. Backers claim the project will raise property values, increase retail business, and connect inaccessible county areas. A bonus deadline was set for the 15th, while marriage notices and a high school football win also appear, including details of Abbie Mae Taylor Banks and Samuel Griffin Banks and W. M. A.’s 34–0 victory over Marshall with coach Landon’s squad.
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Lexington
Missouri
Haera
Sam Frank Taylor
Abbie Mae
Samuel Griffin Banks
Lafayette Park Baptist Church
St. Louis
Columbia Missouri
Banks
Lafayette County
Samuel Banks
Dover
Columbia
Regular Lexington gun club monthly shoot ends in tie for gold
The Lexington gun club held its regular Wednesday shoot with about twenty entrants. Dr Heathman and John Wilmot tied for the gold medal by breaking 21 of 26, in the playoff Heathleman prevailed. Gey King earned the leather medal as a notable result. A new Leggett trap was tried and 2000 targets were launched without issue. Joseph De Grasse and company wowed the opera house crowd with The Merchant of Venice, with stylized performances by De Grasse, Miss Park as Portia, and Mr Drayeski as Bassanio, earning praise for their strong craft.
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Lexington Gun Club
Dr. Heathman
John Wilmot
Heathleman
Gey King
Joseph de Grasse
Opera House
Styluck
DeGrasse
Miss Park
Portia
Mr. Drayeski
Bassanio
W M A Values Body and Mind in School Training
The article states the academy treats physical development as a coordinate part of schooling and assigns regular literary faculty to athletics rather than hiring outside athletes. It emphasizes balancing mind and body under the school motto mens sana in corpore.
Petition for new roads in townships continued and bridges ordered
The court continued petitions for new roads in South Washington and Clay townships. It ordered road and bridge commissioner B DD Weedin to build bridges along sections between 27 and 28 near Confederate Home, and along 20 and 21 between June, also on Tabo Higglesville and Mayview land near Geo Foulds farm to repair. J E Hoonahb et al petition granted for a road between Greenton and Odessa with sixty days for crop and fence removal. George W Wakeman appointed road commissioner in district 36 to fill John C Vanaieter’s vacancy. Election judges and clerks appointed. Adolph Bathien et al petition continued to next session. Merchants tax book for 1904 returned and turned over to county collector.
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Alford Bishop
Washington Township
B, DD
Weedin
Confederate Home
Tabo
Higglesville
Mayview
Geo. Foulds
J. E. Hoonahb
Clay Township
Greenton
Odessa
George W. Wakeman
John C. Vanaieter
Adolph Bathien
New Road
Miss Katharine Fife Honored By Alford Kin At Party
The Misses Alford and their uncle Mr Joe Alford entertained about seventy five friends Monday evening in honor of their cousin Miss Katharine Fife of West Virginia. Conversation and card games filled the hours with autumn flowers decorating the rooms. Refreshments were served and the hosts' cordial hospitality will be remembered by those present.
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Alford
Joe Alford
Katherine Fife
West Virginia
Alfoch
Obituary: John William Reynolds Dies After Illness Near Mayview
John William Reynolds, 79, died at his home near Mayview after a long illness. He was a lifelong resident of Lafayette County. Funeral services were held at Mt Hebron church on Thursday, with interment at Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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John William Reynolds
Mayview
Reynolds
Lafayette County
Mt Hebron
T Hebron
Floral Hall Prize Winners At Street Fair Exhibit Show
The Floral Hall displays at last week’s street fair awarded many prizes across categories like Fancy Work Art Bread and Cakes. Winners include Mrs. W Johns for Best Silk Quilt Mrs. Henry A Williams for Best Quilt any material Miss May Peak for Best Battenberg piece and Mrs. W Weaver for Best Battenberg collection.
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Floral Hall
E. WP. Frackler
B. C. Haya
Etta Anderson
Frank Stewart
Julia Welborn
Lucy Buck
Winifred Winn
Miss
Nadine Steele
J. L. Moore
Norma Steele
Fred Burk
Clarence Vivian
Isy Gratz
W. KE. Comstock
Kate Ricketts
Lizzie Lyons
B. Brock
J. Pauling
Elia White
Drucilla Hackler
Lexington News
Geo. Trail
George Nasser
A. J. Householder
L. Coen
Wm. Quen
Ben Coen
B. I. Neer
A. TL Smith
G. Krummer
Henry Budemeyer
B. A Records
J. B. Wiflinnes
Ben Davis
J. B. Logan
J. G. Hill
Douglas Meng
A. W. Allen
Rogie'’s Hall
Frances Miggee
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DeBennot
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Chopin
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Valde
Southwick
Powell
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the Lonely Heart
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Tosti
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Greig
Stella Mosby Leighton
Anon
Miss Lynds
Foote
Sweatest Flower von der Stucken
Allegro
Concerto Mendelssohn
Miss Newbrandte
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B. L. Wells
Buckner
Father Costello
Lillie Moistyre
Harry Mallett
Kansas City
Wells
Tme
Mulligan
W. M.A
Landon
Missouri University
W. M. A. Marshall
Yeligie Sauer
Reith
van Gickel
Piper Ang
McGinnie Shiou
Little Ly Tucker Bunting
McBride Craig
Conway McKee
Dot Gray Bill Rheb
Blair Bollinger
Tate Emery
J F. Bi Landon
VanGlickel
Venice
County Court Proceedings
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Paias
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