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Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1906

Page

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Funeral of M. McClelland elderly Lexington man

M. McClelland 41 died Sunday night at Maywood hospital after a rapid decline from kidney trouble. He was a traveling salesman for Bellet Grocery Co. and leaves sisters Miss Mary McClelland and Mrs. Simpson, brother James McClelland, and Mrs. Neale. Services were held at the Episcopal church with burial at Machpelah cemetery.

Maywood Hospital M. McClelland McClelland Beller Grocery Co Hent Mansfield Bay Wellington St. Louis Cleveland Lexington EB. 5 Vaughan Bellet Grocery Company Sedalia Mary McClelland Talbot Simpson Aullville James McClelland I. G. Neale Neville Sedalla Elks Lodge Machpelah Cemetery

To Finish the Monument at Machpelah Cemetery

Local ladies seek public input on a 15 year old Confederate dead memorial design by A. W. Sandriog. Unable to raise funds, they placed the pedestal ten years ago and now invite citizens to critique the drawing on a tablet at Traders Bank for the final completion.

Traders Bank A. W. Sandriog Machpelah

Man Fatally Falls From Train Near Dover

A man believed to be A. J. West of Russellville Missouri died after falling from a train near Dover late Saturday night or Sunday morning. His body was found Sunday morning by a freight crew about 200 yards east of the depot. An inquest was conducted Sunday afternoon by Dr. Frank Magn.

A. J. West Russellville Dover Frank Magn

Merchants Defeat Western Sash and Door 2–0 in Fast Game

The Lexington Merchants beat Western Sash and Door 2 to 0 at Riverside Park Sunday afternoon. The game lasted one hour with strong infield play from the Merchants. Battery work was by McDonald and Wallett for the home team.

Riverside Park Lexington Merchants Western Sash and Door Co Gam McDonald and Wallett

German Methodist Church Appointments at Fiatonta

At the conference of the German Methodist church held last week in Fiatonta Nebraska annual appointments were made with all county pastors returning to their charges Rev Meyer to this place for his third year Rev Kosbler to Higginville for his fourth year Rev Schramm to Border for his second year Rev Gnieph to Concordia for his second year Rev H A Hobenwald formerly of this place was returned to Humboldt Nebraska for his third year

Fiatonta Nebraska Meyer Fa Kosbler Higgineville Schramm Border Gnieph Concordia H. A. Hobenwald Humboldt

Central College opens with record attendance and staff change

The thirty seventh session began at 10 o'clock with high hopes and the largest first day attendance in years. Miss Sadie Abernathy resigned from the voice department and Miss Mattie Lou Catron, a local, was hired to replace her. Catron is noted for her singing talent.

Lexington Public Schools Pancoast Millikan Gates Wentworth Keilog Arnold Taylor Central School Douglass School Easth Lexington Muds Central College Sadie Abernathy Vuice Mattie Lou Catron

Moorehead House Dinner Honors Lillian Moorehead

Mr and Mrs Moorehead entertained Tuesday evening nine guests including Miss Lillian Moorehead and Miss Myrtle Morley of St Louis with a nine course progressive dinner from seven to ten ten. Purple and white Elk colors decorated the dining rooms and parlors.

J. R Moorehead Sigma Pal Lillian Myrtle Morley St. Louis

Bridge Club entertained by Mrs Adams Tuesday afternoon

Mrs Adams hosted the bridge session Tuesday afternoon from 1:30 to 6:30. Mr W Hays won the prize.

Mr. Cowherd to Speak Here at Court House

Hon W. 8. Cowherd will speak at the Court House in this city on Friday evening at 8 o'clock, September 15.

Police Court Proceedings Show Multiple Guilty Pleas

Robert Vance and Silas Myers pleaded guilty in police court for insulting ladies on the street and were fined 610. Oliver Burns arrested for drunkenness pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars. Mattie Perkins and Mary Johnson pleaded guilty for fighting. each fined five dollars, Mary Johnson jailed. Bertrand Bertie pled guilty for carrying concealed weapons and was fined fifty dollars and paroled. Maggie Mathers pleaded guilty for fighting and fined ten dollars. Joe Bogs pleaded guilty for drunkenness and fined five dollars and eighty-six cents.

Robert Vance Silas Myers Oliver Burns Bronday Mattie Perkins Mary Johnson Bertrand Bertie Maggie Mathers Joe Bogs

County Court Proceedings Accept Bond Sale Proposition

The court ordered Noel Young Hand and Stock Co. to sell 87,000 Lexington Township 10 0 refunding bonds at 08 per dollar and interest to date of sale. Treasurer John Taubman to notify the bond company and redeem bonds after notice from Mississippi Valley Trust Co of St. Louis or the Commercial Bank of Lexington. Also on Wednesday D L Martin withdrew his saloon license application at Bates City with court consent. Abatements were granted, and the court adjourned to reconvene September 25 for a special session.

Noel Young Hand and Stock Co Lexington Township John Taubman Mississippi Valley Trust Company of St. Louis Commercial Bank of Lexington D. D. Martin Clarence Vivian Bates City Fles O

Circuit Court Proceedings in Anderson vs Western Coal

The court overruled the motion for new trial in Ernest Anderson versus Western Coal and Mining Co. Leave given to file affidavit for appeal to the Supreme Court. Bond set at $100, to be approved by the clerk. Court adjourned to December 3, 1906. Harvey Plattenburg of Dover attended Lexington Thursday.

Ernest Anderson August Anderaun Western Coal and Minlog Co Platouid Supreme Court Bill

End of Conflict Between Vivion and Young in Beauty Contest

A dispute between Clarence Vivion and John C. Young Sr. ended with Young arrested and jailed after Vivion barred him from a prize beauty contest. Young sought an injunction to stop publishing the restriction but it was denied. He was later released on bail. Also noted: Rev C A Buchanan died September 8 at Palmyra from Bright’s disease. he formerly taught at Wentworth Military Academy.

Albert M. Shelby Forest Shelby City Wentworth Academy Phillippine Constabulary War Department Shelby Steamboat Springs Colorado Clarence Vivion John C. Young Vivion Young Vivian Mr. Young Palmyra Bright C. A. Buchanan Buchanan Wentworth Military Academy

Letter List at Lexington Post Office 1906

The following letters remain unclaimed or at the post office in Lexington Missouri dated September 15 1906 for O Anderton Bessie Armel Fill Ayers Maud M Bertes Matt Chansey Jim Davis Jobo Star Denson Lilla Davis John Sheerdean T R Joimeon Burton W Kleissle John Lanewater Ed Macon Bessie Pollard Fred Robinson John Sohelin Clyde Taylor. Postmistress DeLia Crowner advises calling for these letters.

Lexington O. Anderton Bessie Armel Fill Ayers Maud M. Bertes Matt Chansey Jim Davis Jobo Star Denson Mra Lillia Davis John Sheerdean T R. Joimeon Burton W. Kleissle John Lanewater Ed Macon Bessie Pollard Fred Robinson John Sohelin Clyde Taylor

Phillips to Leave for Warrensburg New Pedagogy Post

A. Phillips longtime superintendent of Lexington public schools departs tonight for Warrensburg to join the State Normal School department of pedagogy. His work in Lexington is praised as significant and the move is viewed as a promotion in his chosen profession.

A. Phillips Lexington Public Schools Warrensburg State Normal School

Births and Deaths in Local Notices

Born Saturday Sept to the wife of Preston B Smith nee Bosale Wright of near Napoleon a daughter The child died Tuesday and will be buried this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Arnold burial ground Chas W Kincheloe of Mayview Wis hore Wednesday

Preston B. Smith Bosale Wright Sear Napoleon Arnold Burial Ground Chas. W. Kincheloe Mayview Wis Hore

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. B. McClellane W. White A. E. Rogers Lexington College Friends of the College White Rogers Grauitold Thirteenth Street Walter B. Waddell Credic Missouri River Improvement Association Kaobas City Lexington Merchant's Retail Association Improvement Association Uhab Wm. Waddell, Jr J. B. Shelby F A. Young Chas Woodruff August Limberg Wm. B. Emison Plattenburg Coal Co W. B. Emison Samuel Barnett G. W. Campbell George Lankford Daniel Hogan F.C. Kouell C. L. Kenney W. BR van Anglen Wm. H. Waddell G. W. Shull 8. C. Archer Gen Barron Geo. Looney Geo. Lankford F. Luerbman D. Boor Davis W. H. White Don Barron Frank Haberkorn Mine Firman B. White Cleveland Ter‘hune T. ©. Russell Cleveland Terhune Jus, Mensugh Harry Oilleway Orlando Bredley Joe K. Wilmot Frank ©. Stewart W. P. Aull Gordon Graham Frank Stewart Ferrances Edward Aull Hugh Shelby G. W. Fredendall Pac Beamer Berry Hughes A. J. Wiley Frank C. Stewart Walter Small Chas. Kinkead Edward Aal B. ©. Blincoe Hugh Smith Henry Barnes Walter Peak Samuel Beamer W. R. van Anglen ALL Purpose Gus Warren J. J. Woodruff Joseph Schnal Frank Stewart Frank Graupner Mike Bros Jan. BR Francis W. G. Wilmot Martin Connor Joseph Sobsal Jn. B . Miller Edwin Legg Iocan Boor M. Shelby Jos. Schaal J 0. Kelley Lee J. Slasher Jackson Bradley J. R. Franc Martin Connors Roland Noel Jos Franc’s Don Jtfin Geo, Lankford D. Hogan J. BR. Francis Bat Kemper W. Barnett Kelley Lee J. Sinabor Waverly Adams New Jersey Graham Adams Episcopal Church This Place Sir. James Memorial Qghurch Batontown Miss Grace H. F. Moody Merchants Mr. and Mrs. Moorehead Bridge Club Harvey Plattenburg
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