The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1901-10-12

now has a daily paper,
the News. 1t is published at the office
OF the Missourian at ten cents per week.
James H. Bradley, of Windsor, has
taken charge of the editorial and
mechanical management of the Lection
Times for S. o. Major & Co., the
proprietors.
The Rev. j. R. Hedges has sold his
Buckner Star to the Rev. j. A. Jared
who succeeds him as pastor OF the
Methodist church at that place. May
the Star continue to shine.
= Higbee News: Now that Roosevelt
is president, the army board which
General Corbin prevented from giving
him a medal has discovered, it is
announced, that his conduct as colonel
of rough riders was in the highest
degree commendable. You don't need
to shoot Coroin; he always comes
down.
The Bosworth Star and the Bos-
worth Sentinel are to be consolidate d
under rather romantic conditions.
Miss Leonora Clark has been editing
the Sentinel and A. NJ. Child the Star.
The woman was getting the best of her
contemporary and the Star man con.
clpded that something must be done
or his Star would cease to shine. He
proposed marriage, was accepted and
the consolidation will soon take place.
She is to be his Star and he heI
Sentinel. May the consolidation
prosper.
Independence Sentinel: The Soon
t%lnental Assembly, requests the editor
OF the Sentinel to use his influence il
behalf of the Mckinley monumer.
fund. The eastern papers say tina
Mrs. Mckinley is worth a half mil
lion dollars. There are people her
who are hardly able to buy a beef
steak. There is no charity in contrib
uting money TO build Mckinley a mon
ument, but there area demands OIL
charity here in our own city ant
country. The Sentinel is first of al
tor our own people, their comfort ant
their welfare.
Nevada Mail: Democrats should ge
together and stay together. There j
nothing tor them to fight each othe
about. The state is all right, tn
r organization IS all right, and the stat
administration IS dong the best it ca
| for the whole people. There is n,
demand for the reorganization of tn
, party and no danger of such action
. If the reorganizers were all togethe
there would not be enough of them t
. control one senatorial district in tn
state. The republicans are fghtin
over the spoils of Office. They wi
continue to fight. Let them do 81
but for the good OF the party and fc
r the good of the state-and an examp.
to the nation-let democrats stan
e closely together.
Carrollton Democrat: Carroll count
9 has realized that a good court house
!, needed, and has voted a tax to pay fl
it. The tax IS 25 cents on the oil
hundred dollars and this will bring
70 about 1926, 900 a year, A fire COUNT
road, double track, can be made out
brick that will cost $1,000 a mi
according to the estimate OF the q
partment of agriculture; 20 cents
g the 800 would build twenty miles
road a year, and in five years tn
IS county could have the principal roat
y fixed in this way; in ten years the
would be two hundred miles of tn
g. kind of road. The farmer could ha
,r twice as large loads as be a nc
when the roads are good, and bi
=, weather will not change the load. Il
t. people of the country will stand
their own light if they do not insist
this being done, and the merchan
ought to take the matter up and
willing to pay their part of the take
4 The comfy court ought to try this ne