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Newspaper
Lexington Intelligencer
Location
Lexington, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
4
The Lexington Intelligencer announces weekly Friday publication and second class matter status. It notes payables, entering procedures, and ongoing operations at the press in Lexington, with references to dates and procedural details.
The slate lists Woodrow Wilson for president with Thomas RK as vice president Elliott W Major as governor William Kr Painter as lieutenant governor Cornelius Roach as secretary of state Joun P Gordon as state auditor Edwin P Deal as state treasurer John T Barker as attorney general James T Bradshaw as railroad and warehouse commissioner Henry W Bond as supreme judge Robert F Walker as supreme judge Francis I Trimble as state senator Wallace Crossley Courtney W Ilamulin N M Houx and other local officials including Sheriff Wm H Waddell, Treasurer Wm Aull Jr, Assessor Andy W Wilcox, Coroner Dr J Q Cope, Public Administrator Henry Ciles, Surveyor John Walker, Constable James N Price.
The Missouri Old Trails Road Association issues the Old Trails Road Book with county and state maps. On November 5, 1912 voters will decide Amendment Six to abolish property taxes for most holdings and raise burdens elsewhere. The piece urges farmers to vote against the amendment, branding it dangerous and urging turnout. Mrs J H Senden of Des Moines visits Des Moines area family. Mrs R C Sheets and daughter Lilian travel to Kansas City.
A road line from St. Louis to Kansas City and return shows 3004 miles across the state. The book describes eleven emnments along the road and, by Walter Williams, a history of the Missouri Old Trails Road. A directory of hotels and wiring adds value. a copy is available at this office.
Ownership and management notice for The Lexington Intelliencer published weekly in Lexington Missouri. Editor and publisher A W Allen is listed with A V W Allen as business manager. The notice directs duplicate copies to the postmaster and Third Assistant Postmaster General for classification.
Postmaster Taubman advertises mail at Lexington Missouri with a long list of names and addresses. The notice includes parcel and land transactions, court or property references, and local community updates from October 1912.
Deeds filed in Lafayette County Missouri show transfers in Lexington Odessa and Wellington. Notable actions include Mary Elizabeth Ramey transferring to Cecil V Wagoner for 2000 with multiple lots and parcels in the NE and SE sections. Bell and Jessie C Hamond to La Vern Hammond for 1000 in Patterson and Smith addition Odessa. Edward Aull and M DWilson to Lillie J Miller for 400 in Lexington South Side Addition. Herman Schoppenhorst to Winfield Griffin for 225 in Wellington Schoppenhorst addition. Herman I Cheatham and Amanda E Cheatham to John P King for 3000 covering multiple fractional sections totaling 60 acres. city of Odessa to Mrs BE Powell for 10 in Odessa cemetery. Mary Jane Lale to Thomas N Lale for 10 and L A on lot 18 Citizens Snub division Odessa. Joh F Neill et al to G S Whippe for 1 and 20 feet off various sides in sections 149-49-28.
Letters of Administration on the estate of August Marcks deceased were granted October 2 1912 by the Probate Court of Lafayette County Missouri to Helene Marcks. Creditors must exhibit claims for allowance within six months of notice or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from the last publication date will be forever barred.
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