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Newspaper

Lexington Intelligencer

Location

Lexington, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

2

Teachers Recital at Baptist College Delights Town

The Baptist College faculty presented a teachers recital Monday night, first for the school’s music programs. Prof. Savage opened with a piano piece to applause, Miss Gibbs and Miss Newbrand impressed audiences with violin and piano selections, and a piano quartet concluded the program despite damp pianos. the audience endured rain as they applauded the successful event.

Pha Baptist College Savage Ourany Mies Richarisen Sadianee Telestion Walshe Beso Ichardson Gibbs Fraf Savage

Boquaiat Noces Inspire Renewed Community Ties

The crowd was urged to go home but many lingered for about thirty minutes to renew old Boquaiat nuptials and forge new bonds. The entertainment proved brilliant and Baptist College anticipates a landmark, highly successful year in its history.

Baptist College

Texas Wonder Hall’s Great Discovery Claim

An 1901 testimonial ad describes Halitt Great Discovery a kidney and bladder remedy promising to cure gravel diabetes rheumatism and urinary irregularities in men women and children It urges purchase by mail if unavailable from local druggists and includes a personal note from W A Dave praising its effects on his kidney trouble.

Halitt E. W. Hall P.O. Box Louie Crenshaw & Young's Neosho Texas Hall Han Earth Ulml W. A Dave Lafayette County

Child Burned to Death in Dover Area Fire

Corbin Nipper a three or four year old boy formerly of Dover and now in Bugkner died Saturday after lighting his clothing with a match. The mother heard cries but reached him too late. Nipper was the couple’s only child and daughter of EH C Corbin.

Chili Corbin Nipper Nipper Dover Bugkner

Reverend Given Returned to Lexing ton after conference action

At Jefferson City on Monday the Southwest Missouri conference of the Methodist church completed its work. Rev. J C Given was returned to Lexington. Rev T M Cobb was made presiding elder of the Lexington district. Rev Rh S Hunter was transferred to the Kansas City diocese.

J. C. Given Jefferson City Southwest

Highty Fourth Birthday of A Venerable Citizen

Thomas Shelby born September 24 1818 in Marion County Kentucky moved to Missouri in 1836. In fair health for his age he looks forward to many years of life and happiness as he ages gracefully.

Highty Thomas Shelby Marion County Kentucky Missouri

42nd annual Lonistir catalogue and prizes

The catalogue and premiums of the 42nd annual Lonistir have been received. The premiums and purses amount to 90000. The dates are October 6 to 11.

Democratic Speaking Meetings by C W Hamlin Across County

Hon C W Hamlin Democratic congress nominee will tour the county with campaign meetings in Concordia Alma Waverly Dover Wellington Lexington Mayview Odessa Bates City and other towns. The Democratic ticket is to be present and voters urged to attend for discussion of political issues in an impartial entertaining style. HH F Blackwett chairman and S B Taorxton secretary listed. Gastritis described with symptoms and a pitch for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure and family remedy sold by Leroy Farmer.

C. W. Hamlin Congress Concordia Aulleile Alma Corder Waverly Dover Wellington Lexington Mayview Dr. Caldwell Leroy Farmer

Ocean Record Broken by Wilhelm Transatlantic Run

The Kronprinz Wilhelm set a new ocean steamer record with a Cherbourg departure at 9 10 Wednesday night September 10 and arrival at Sandy Hook at 4 07 this morning. The 4047 mile voyage took five days eleven hours and fifty seven minutes at an average speed of 23.09 knots, surpassing the previous westward record by three hours forty minutes and beating the Deutschland by twenty six minutes.

Cherbourg Sandy Hook Deutschland

Mrs Agnes Palmer Ford Dies in Roanoke At 82

Mrs Agnes Palmer Ford widow of Colonel Henry JC Ford commandant of cadets at the Virginia Military Institute died in Roanoke at her uncle Colonel Thomas Lewis home from typhoid fever on Sept 9 at age 82 leaving a six month old daughter. She was buried in Hollywood Cemetery Richmond beside her mother. Col J C Ford served three years as commandant of cadets at Wentworth Academy from 1800 to 1895 and friends here mourn his sorrow.

Agnes Palmer Ford Henry JC. Ford Virginia Military Institute Roanoke Thomas Lewis

Oriental Line returns with funds for road most needed

A. E. Stillwell reports Orient railroad funding secured for completion. A party of inspectors joins to review proposed route from Kanab City to a Pacific point near Guaymas, Mexico. Once finished, the line is expected to open vast territory with no competing routes.

Orient Line A. E. Stillwell Orient Railroad Haw England Kanan City Sone Point Pacific Guaymas Mexico

Stampede at Birmingham church claims 115 lives

Report of a deadly stampede at a Birmingham Alabama meeting of the Nathan Negro Baptist convention after a cry of fire. A building seating 400 packed with about 1500 people. after Booker Washington's address a disturbance at the rear, causing a fatal crush.

Birmingham Alabama Nathan Negro Baptist Convention Booker Washington

Worms and hunger drive children to cry for relief

A fragment reports infants suffer from hunger due to unassimilated food eaten by worms. White's Cream Vermilage is claimed to stop crying and help children thrive, sold for 26c at Arenshaw & Young's. The notice adds a note that over a thousand residents of the Danish West Indies petition the US to hasten island transfer, with uncertain future status.

White Arenshaw & Young's Danish West Indies United States

Ohio Idea Recalled After School Controversy

In Bellaire Ohio last week the superintendent forced white girls to kiss several black girls after a quarrel. The incident evokes the old Ohio Idea, now recalled to illustrate public schooling tensions and social issues. Nearby, Crenshaw Young's advertises Herbine health tonic with a testimonial from R H Fower of Salt Lake City.

R. H. Fower Salt Lake City Roouma Ste Crenshaw & Young Ohio Bellaire Ke Eefar

Col Switzler Returns to Editorial Work in Missouri

Col Switzler resumes editorial duties at the Columbia Status after a hiatus spent writing Missouri history. He began his newspaper career sixty-one years ago and is now eighty-three, regarded as a prominent Missouri figure and authority on state history.

Col. Switzler Missouri Columbia Law

Clean Up is Urged to Prevent Decay and Disease

The appeal stresses clearing weeds and grain to prevent health risks and decay. It warns that timely cleanup saves many problems, urging immediate action to burn and remove potential hazards.

Oldiset inhabitant Melissa Gilliland Dies at 89

Johnson county mourns the death of Mrs Melissa Rice Gilliland aged 89. A longtime resident and notable figure, she passed away last week after moving from Téentesses in 1821, becoming the first female inhabitant of the coin.

Melissa Rice Gilliland Johnson County Téentesses

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin advertised cure

An old advertisement notes HOT WHATHER warnings of sickness including headache stomach and bowel troubles and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a perfect laxative. It lists Leroy Parmer as the seller.

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McCausland B. F.C Halls Fenner Necesary Dr. Konner Tie Kidner Gowagoner Knobnville Mra. H Ford B. J. Curnpy & Co Toledo F. J. Queetey West & Tarnax Driggiete Waalpding Brennan Hullard Croarhaw & Young Eos W. Landia The Oriental Hotel Chanute Kan Asga Bailard Gail B. C. Oblinger 8. H. Beaty Independence Armours Kansas City A. E. O’flaherty Chicago Maat Bospiul Kelayer Orb Snd Main Kamaes Ghy Mo Boure Alaska Refrigerators King & Marrs Hutch Ason Druggst Wigginsville Louis Gillen George W. Bates the Equitable Life Insurance Co of New York Lexington, Mo Ale Lis Hood W. Derr Avianeas Fanny Hare
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