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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-05-06
SalIec's Hand Hurt.

Sallee, the left-hander who went into
the box first for Birmingham, had his
hand split by a hot batted ball in the
first inning and had to retire. Vaughan
sent McGrew to the bench for going to
sleep on first which allowed double play.
and Moore took his place Moore showed
up well at short Busy, a new man. was
put in by Montgomery in the tenth in
inng and the Birmingham fellows found
him an easy mark. They were determine
ed to win anyway and no matter who
would have been put in they were going
to do some batting. 1t was a heavy
hitting game. Montgomery getting Is and
Birmingham 49, Montgomery had eight
errors to her credit, which helped the
visitors some. There was considerable
kicking from both sides on the decisions
of Black, and in one inning Hafford hit
one over third which he thought was a
foul and stayed at the plate, but which
the umpire called fair and double play
was made on It,
Dusty Miller was out of the game today
and Haanessy played In center. The
game Ike the one today. will hardly be
repeated this year. Both sides went in
to win, and It was a battle royal from
start to finish. Fitzpatrick pitched
pretty game and was not very wild. He
got ratified somewhat In the ninth inning
by the Extraordinary demonstration. but
that was the only time during the game
that he allowed Montgomery to bunch
hits on him to any extent, but what
pitcher would not have done the same?
Birmingham ielded the ball much better
than the Legislators. and put up a bet
ter game all around. but 1t looked like
luck was against them. Birmingham and
Montgo merry will never forget todays
hair-rais'ng game.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-05-06

The Barons have had the hardest luck
of any team on the paths. They seem
unable to connect with the larceny end
of the game and stolen bags are rare
quantities A number of mistakes on the
paths have been made, and they have
been costly.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07
Lieut.. Hickman Detailed.

ColonellSellers is in receipt Of the
following telegramlfrom the War De-
partment;
Washington, D. c., Dec, 81, '04.
Supt. W. NJ. A., Lexington, Mo.
Order made detailing Lieutenant
Hickman, First Cavalry, as military
structor in Wentworth Military
Academy and directing him to report
to you for duty.
Mccain, Assistant Adj. General.
The detail OF Lieutenant Hickman
is good news to the Academy and iti
friends. He has proven himself
admirably adapted to the work, II
will be remembered that he served il
very much the same capacity fol
three years before he became connec
ted with the army. His army ex
perience added to his qualifications.
The detail is for the period OF twt
years, which is as long as the govern
ment will permit an active officer /,
remain away from the army.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07

we're Miss Abbe Pueket, Alice Little
of Davenport, Iowa, Bsss Cbinn,
and Ruth Moore, Messers. Edgar
Sullivan, Thornton Greer of Knobnos-
ter, Robert Langford, Rev. Rond,
Eugene DOty, John Johnson, and
Butler Moore.
On New YEARS. Eve Miss Bess Chinn
assisted by Mas Able Pucket, Pearle
Moore and Naomi Chinn "received
callers" IN honor OF Miss Chinn's guest
Miss Little Of Davenport Iowa. Par
lor and dining room was profusely
decorated with cedar garl-nds while
the table was covered with 8 dainty
creation OF frilled crepe paper and
ferns. Lunch was served during the
evening. consisting Of sandwiches,
nut salad, saratoga chips, pickles,
olives. preserved figs from New Or
| leHusi shltou P0ahubSi oOu-DouS ohu
coffee. Fruit runch and waters were
served from cut glass punch bowl
and silver basket, family -herlooms.
MISS Little and Mr.. Jones oontribut-
ed several popular instrumental num-
bers. As the New Year" approached
the guests departed hoping to spend
another New Years Eve with
such pleasant hostesses as Misses
Little and Chinn Those present we're,
Misses Able Pickett, Pearle Moore,
Rev. Ed ward Bond Of Kentucky,
Prot Nc Pherson of Odessa, Messrs.
Joseph Herr, Will Monroe, Clarence
Jones, Prewitt Warren, Edgar Sulli-
van, Butler Moore, Irwin McElroy,
Martin Roach, George White. and
Thornton Greer
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07
Death Of Mrs. POrter

A telephone message was received
here Monday morning announcing the
death OF Mrs. Annie E. Porter of near
Wellington, aged "a years.
Mrs. Porter was born 10 Virginia,
but has been a resident Of this county
for about fifty years, about fifteen
years of this time being resident d
Lexington. At the time OF her death
she was living with her son anc
daughter, James Porter and Mrs
A. B. Chancellor.
The surviving members Of hel
immediate family are; Mrs. Reit
Klnkead, Of this city: Thomas Porter
Of Oak Grove; Benjamin Porter, o
Odessa; Mrs. NJ. M. ElChler, Of Boon
Vile.
The interment took place IL
Machpelah cemetery. The funera
services we're conducted by Rev. T
NJ. Cobb, of this city.
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Mrs. Sellers and Mrs. HOSe Entertain.
Saturday afternoon from 3 O'Clock
until six Mrs. Sellers and Mrs. Hoge
entertained 10 honor OF Mr.. H. @.
Wallace. About two hundred guests
were present. The house was beauti-
fully decorated With the Academy
colors, red aud white, and with the
green Of the holiday season. Refresh
ments were served.
The hostesses we're assisted 10 en-
tertainng their guests by Mrs. j. G,
McConkey, Mrs. j. P. Gordon, Mrs,
L Fred Evans, Mrs. Fl. Mcdonald
Mrs. ]. R Moorehead, Mrs. M. D
Wilson, Mrs Ada Carter, Mrs. E. N
Hopkins, and Misses Lee Meng, Olive
Carter, Mary Henry, Mary Ridiugs
Margaret Chamberlain. Virginl;
Winn, Marcia Sellers, Pauline Sellers
Lucia Sellers aud Mary Hoge,
10 the evening the Misses Seller
entertained numerous company o
their friends a amend of-the-old yea
party.
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Mrs. Bishop sAt Home.

Friday night'Jan. SOth, from $40
until 1880 Mrs. Kate Gordon Bishop
entertained for her daughters, Misses
Abba and Katbreen.
A large number OF invited
guest we're present and allspent
a most delightful evening The
decorations Of the house, 10 keeping
with the holiday season, were holly
and mistletoes the latter being the
most favored by the guests, 1t seemed.
Light refreshments consisting of
cakes and ices we're served.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07

Died at bis home in Dover, Friday
nOrniHg at eight O'Clock, John
shelby, aged eS years. Since his
sixth year Mr. Shelby had been par
alyzed from the waist down.
Mr.. Shelby was a man Of bright
mind, companionable and entertain-
ing. He Lad q greatmany friends.
John Shelby was a son Of the late
Joseph B. Shelby, a brother Of Mrs,
Geo. B Gordon, Mrs. Joseph Uhinr
aud Isaac Shelby, Of Wright County
He was also nephew Of Thomas B
Shelby OF this city.
The funeral arrangements have moi
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Mayvlew Notes.

Prof. Mcpherson OF Odessa sang
1.-THE Holy City," at the New Year s
services Of the Christian church Sunday
morning,
Misses Alice Little aud Bess Chinn
of Msyvisw we're pleasantly entertained
a. the home Of Miss Zoe Benton of
Higginsville Thursday, Dec. goth.
After a pleasant two weeks visit to
her friend, Miss Chinu, Miss Alice
Little returned Tuesday to Kansas
City where she will meet her mother
and brother, who will accompany her
to S.. Louis.
Friday evening, Dec. SOth, 1904,
the gallant youths OF our little city
opened their hearts aud purses and
entertained their girl friends in most
enjoyable manner at the home of Mr..
and Mrs, Will Jennings. Oysters,
crackers, pickles aud celery were served
inring the evening and at late hour
the guests departed, the girls declar-
Ing that "the days OF chivalry,, were
not past.
"Wednesday evening Dec. 2Sth.,
Mrs. B W. Moore assisted by her
charming daughter, Miss Pearle, en-
terIained at six O'Clock uiuner a few
friends to meet Miss Little of Daven-
port. Iowa, who Is visiting Miss Chinn
Tue elaborate menu consisted OF baked
turkey, old ham, hot biscuit, salmoT
salad, macaroni, mashed potatoes
tomatoes, pickles, sweet pickles
olives, peaches, fruit, chocolate and
lcrro1nt cake. The invited gnest'
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Latter List

The following letters remain uncalled
for at the postofiice, at Lexington, Mo
Dec. 80, 1904.
j. P. Ahern, E. j. Barns, L. r.
Clements. Douis Gatewood, Will
Grimes, Frank Gryzback, B b Hyer,
Miss latte Hunter j. F. Hughes,
Miss Chattie Hays, Elmer JellOw,
Miss Airdie Fisher, Thomas Lawson,
Miss Addie Liuemeriield, Mrs,
Martha Mathews, Mrs. Eliza Mitch
uer, Mrs. L.V. Moore, W. W. Robert
son, Wal er Robinson, Elmer SellOns,
Mrs. Daisy WeediD, W. B. Maud
W. N. White, MIR. Frank Wratbsr
Mrs. Lille Young.
When calling for these please 50!
they we're advertised.
JAMES Nj. CRowDER, p. NJ
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Installation Of Officers.

The Installation of the newly elect
ed officers Of the Knights of Pythias
Lodge, No. l57 occurred Thursday
night, after which those present en-
joyed refreshments. The following
are the officers installed.
Joe a Wilson, P. G c.; ALBERT MiSb-
on, c. O.; Butter Talbot, v. c.
Felix Ruellens. Pr; Thomas Rose,
wall, K r. s.; Daniel Ruebel, NJ. F.
Richard Wedge, S A.; J. 8. Perry,
inside guard; McDermmot. outside
guard; Elias Spruce, G. L. D.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07
Eagle Club Banquet.

The Lexington Eagle Club gave
banquet at their hall yesterday from
4 TO 8 o'clock. About two hundred
and sixty guests were present. inelud'
Ing members OF the local aerie Judge
Pearl X. Smith was toast master
Addresses were made by Louis Gratl
and Rev. Finley Smiley OF Kansas
City An elaborate supp'r was served
by Chef Haekker.
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Dr.. PaImOre's dlil 10 CeatraI tOIIegl

Dr.. PalmOre's Gift to Central College.
Before starting on bis last tour
around the world, DR.. Palmore
shipped to Central College two thous-
aud volumes for the library and
eighteen sections of book cases. This
shipment has been received aud is
being put 10 place.
For man OF moderate means Dr..
Palmore's gifts to central College
have been of almost incredible liber-
slity. Some Of bis largest gifts are
not yet available for endowment; but
every year and sometimes many times
a year the College is placed under
obligations to him for substantial
favors.
With this addition the College
library consists Of nearly five Thousand
volumes.
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Lieutenant E. A. Hickman q. S.
A.; Graduated from Wentworth
Academy 1892; Graduated from
Virginia Military Institute 1895;
Oommandant Wentworth Academy
1895 s; Entered Mo. Vol, 10 War with
Spain 1898; Promoted to Major 1899
Entered Regular Service as Enc
Lieutenant 1900; Promoted to Isl
Lleutcnaut While Serving Ii
Philippines 1902; Provost of Batango
Province 1902; Appoiuted Instructor
in U. s. A. Officers School at Ft
Leavenworth 1903; Detailed a
Instructor in Military Art and Sclenct
at Wentworth Military Academy
Dec. 81, 1904.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07
, Gruber VIM Case Decided.

The jury in the Gruber will case
returned a verdict Wednesday
evening in favor of the plaintiff Mrs.
Twymsn Butord holding that the
instrument purporLing to be the last
will and testament OF the late
Gustav Gruber was not his VIII, and
therefore set the same aside and held
1t for naught.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07
stockhoIders Meetlag, Traders Bank.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders OF the Traders Bank took
place in the office OF the bank Mon
day. The following directors for the
year 1905 we're elected: W. 6. Nc
Causland, B. R. Ireland, Lee J.
smsher, D. A. Slusher, John D.
slusher, william Aull, Jackson Brad.
ley, John E. Burden, ]. G. Crenshaw,
Upton Wilson, John Chamberlain,
Thos. Walton and E, N. Hopkins.
Immediately after the election
there was ameeting Of the old board
to receive the report OF the tellers Of
the election The new board was
org tn zcd BY The election u ths
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07

At the meeting VI the stockholders
OF the Wlnkler Furniture Company
Tuesday Henry Winkler was re.elect-
ed president and Albert Wiukler
secretary and treasurer. No further
business came before this meeting.
There will be meeting Of the direc-
tors 10 a about two weeks at which
the report Of the year will be read.
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Six O'clock Dinner.

Mr. and Mrs. ]. c. McGrew enter
tained party Of intimate friends at
6 o clock dinner Friday, Jan. 80. The
guests we're: President and Mrs. E.
W. White President and Mrs. R. N.
Cook, Mr.. and Mrs, ]. R. Moorehead,
Mr.. aud Mrs. g. H. Stier, Mrs. VIM.
Stouestreet and Walter B. Waddell;
besides Of the family Mr.. and Mrs. W.
E. Bard, of Sedalia; Mr.. and Mrs
E. J,McGrew; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c.
McGrew, Jr.
The color scheme for the house was
red and white, the halls and rooms
being decorated with holly. The
dining room was lighted with rec
candles which were in cut glasi
candle sticks Holly and roses deco
rated the table.
An elaborate dinner in twelv,
courses, occupying three and on'
half hours was served the guests, ant
numerous toasts were given and re
sponded to.
After the dinner the guests playe
finch the remainder Of the evening
Mr.. and Mrs McGrew and thos
who we're their guests last evening
will be the guests Of Mr., Walter {
Waddell at box party tonight at th
onara house
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Reprimanded.

Fred c. Urfer, attorney for
Hoffman ir the Myers murder case,
was severely reprlmlnded by .lndge
Wofford Tuesday tor his unexcnSed
absence upon the calling Of hi~ case
Dec. 10. He was notified that the
case had been re set for Jan. y and
that be must present at th,t Il ne 4
satisfactoryIexcu Tor his abs"nre ou
the former occasion, to avoid a line
for contempt Of court.
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Death ol Mrs. Shafer.

Mrs. Bette Shafer, wife of Harry
Shafer. died Sunday night at her
home 10 HoffmaD's Park, aged 10
years. Mrs. Shafer was daughter
Of the late Lewis Martin.
The funeral services took place at
the home Tuesday afternoon at two
o'clock, DR.. Riggs conducting the
services
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Niedringhaus on the Fifth Ballot.

The republican caucus on the fifth
ballot Thursday night nominated
Thomas X, Niedringhaus, of st.
Louis, as its candidate for The United
States senator from Missouri. The
first ballot stood Niedrlnghaus 36,
Kereus %, Warner IL, Parker II,
Dyer 3. Barthodt Q, Frank |.
Nledripghaus political experience
has consisted 10 managing one city
campaign with fiatteriug success and
10 managing the last state campaign,
He is manager OF the National Enam.
cling and Stamping Company, a trust
Of O,OOC, 900 capital. He is mem
Der OF the Lindell NJ. E. church, a
man otfriendly manners and optimis'
tic temperament.
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COrder Items.

Clyde Lewis is at home for the holt
days.
G. ]. Lewis went to Kansas City
Sunday.
A. J. Frerking and sister Miss Lille
spent Monday in Kansas City.
Harris Bray and wife returned Sun
day from a visit with relatives IN
Nelson, Mo.
Mrs. vlck Pelot Of Mt. Leonard,
spent Sunday here with her brother
D. G. jackson.
Miss Emma Neil returned Sunday
evening from a weeks visit with her
brother in Kansas City,
Mrs. @ j. Lewis spent several days
OF this week IN H'ggiusvIIle, the guest
OF her father T. M. Lake.
Miss Sarah Erwin returned to her
home in Marshall Monday evening
after visit with friends here.
Mrs. D ]. Waters returned to Hig-
ginsville Sunday evening after a visit
TO her daughter, MIS-. Hunter Barley.
Miss Marie Carlton entertained a
few Of her most Intimate friends, iu-
formally at her home FRIDAY evening
Miss Auhle Marie Campbell who
has been visiting her parents near this
place returned to Slater Sunday where
she is teaching,
Mrs. Chamberlain and daughter,
Miss Juliette OF New Orleans arrived
Saturday to spend the rest Of the
winter 10 Corder.
Frank Haas and Milton Heiter re
turned to Warrensburg Tuesday t.
resume their school duties after spend
ing the holidays with home folks.
Rev. A.D. S uckeman, pastor o
the German church will begir pro
tracted meeting Sunday, Jan 8. EV
cry body invited to attend these ser
vices.
The young people of the M. E
! church were entertained at the parsor
+ age on Friday evening, Dec, 80. Th
, man feature Of the evening was "tf
9 art gallery" contest. Mr.. Fran
Haas carried off first prize and NJ
Charles Senser the second. Refresl
meuts we're served.
e Mr.. and Mrs. B e. Hefter enter
+, tanned Saturday evening in honor
their son Milton. The time was vel
pleasantly spent, the feature of Il
evening being "Progressive Love.
Alter watching the OLD year out 81
0 the New Year in, the merry part
dispersed wishing Milton many hapT
. returns OF the day.
The Bachelors Congress given
. home talent at the hall last Wedne
> day evening was a success iU eve
> way. Much credit is due to Miss
> Jade Hackley and Alma Slusher, wi
got up the play. 1t was an eveniI
OF fun and all we're loud in their prai
=" for the excellent manner the play "
. rendered. The Young folks have hi
= many calls to repeat the play al
- there is possibility they may do s
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County Court Proceedings.

County court was in session Jan. 1,
2, 8, aud A.
C. A. Kinkead was appointed super
intendeDt Of the county poor farm
for II months beginning March l,
1905.
The county court organized as a
Board Of Health and appointed F.
W. Mann as county physician.
Ordered that the HedgewoOd Tele-
phone Company be allowed to put up
telephone polls along the county road,
upon the condition that polls be not
placed so as to disturb travel or the
working Of the road,
s. N. Wilson was appointed to
represent the county 10 the matter Of
the drainage ditch In Clay township
north Of Waterloo.
The Battien road case postponed
until the February term Of court.
julie G Coe was appointed Justice
Of the peace for Davis Township.
The following jurors were drawn to
serve as petit jurors in the criminal
coutt for the February term.
Clay township-Chas. Oberhelmanr
B. Davis, Ed Garvln.
Davis township-Mike Summers,
NJohu Blase, Claus Hinck
g Dover townshlp-Chas. Lelser, O.
L. Wilson, Chas. Neer.
Freedom township-StOny Parker
J. H. Wakenhorst, Louis Ahlers.
Lexington township-B. A. Rey
lolds, Clark Salyer, Joe Perry.
Middleton township-Charles to zey
sing, John F. Rolf, c. E Csrder
Sni a. Bar township-C. J. Edwards
O. L Collins. Henry Armstrong.
Washington township Henry Null
r. NJ. Ramsey, A. L. Wllcoxen.
The following grand jurors wer
drawn to serve in the criminal cour
for the February term:
Clay township. A r. Chamber
liu, Herman Holke.
Dover township Walter N Beatty
Chris Temple.
Davis tow nship-John Hagert!
Fred G. Grau
Freedom township-H. StienmaT
Lexington township--John |
Slusher, Daniel Sherman.
Middletown township. Hem
Knipmeyer.
Washington township -Richal
Powell.
Sui-a-Bar township. Hem
Green.
The report of the commissions
10 the matter OF the drainage ditcI
north OF Waterloo was received. \
further action taken at this sessio
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1905-01-07

The friends Of Mrs. Frances L.
Pagan have received the announce.
ment Of her marriage to Mr.. Dan
Kennedy Of Kansas City. The mar
riage occurred at Leavenworth, Kas.
Thursday
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Wellington and Vicinity.
(BY LEALMA.l


w. W. CoTse was at home Sunday.
Otto Koch was in Kansas City
Tuesday.
The Missouri river is unusually low
at this place.
Lee Strodtman was down from
Independence Sunday.
Will Brown aud mother we're in
Kansas City Saturday,
Wers johnson OF Odessa spent two
or three days here last week.
Jacob Crutsinger was here on We'd
nesday and Thursday of this week
Elmer Owens was over from
Richmond on business Wednesday.
Bate C. Drummond of the News
was up from Lexington Sunday hunt
ing items.
z. W. Wright and wife speut the
day with friends IN Egypt Bottom
Thursday.
Miss Dora Kull has returned from =
visit OF several days with friends in
Warsaw Mo.
W. Fl. Larberg OF Napoleon visited
his brother George Larberg here
Sunday evening last.
The new machinery at the Daisy
mine was set in motion last week and
is doing good work.
j. R. Moorehead was up from Lex
ington looking after his business
interest here Tuesday.
@. W. Mitchell and family from
near MaYvlew we're guest Of Mr., and
Mrs. W. e. Bryant Sunday.
W. F. HlnesleY of Lexington waG
dealing in PLAIN fact and truth with
the cigar dealers here Wednesday.
Emmit Burgess received telegram
and left for Warren county Sunday
evening where his father is reported
} dangerously Ill.
J.B. Mann who for several weeks
J past has been visiting relatives here
left for his home in Leadville Colorado,
Monday morning.
Ernest Steigall who was so badly
cut about the head in difficulty with
Frank jennings on Christmas eve was
able to SIT mp portion Of the day
Thursday.
K. L. Mann aud Frank Woodland
both have a crippled foot to nurse the
former for lreding on a nail and the
latter was burt at the Daisy mine
Thursday. u
George Ashburn about 55 years Of
age aud a life long resident OF Ray
county was stricken with heart disease
and died IN short time at his home
near Sunshine al O'Clock Friday
evening.
Marvin Hammer came in Monday
for brief stay with old friends and
returned to his home in Indian
: Territory Tuesday evening his wife
who accompanied him will remaiu
4 here for some time.
d j. A r Chamberlin, r. j. Dilling
ham and John II Hoehn commissions
10 charge Of the work of constructing
: The ditch across Egypt Bottom we're IL
! town Thursday and report the pre-
3 l'minarv work prcsressirg Nc''y. i
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officers OF last year-Wm. g. McOaus-
land, president; Lee ]. Slusher, vice
president; B. R. Ireland, cashier;
John Chamberlain, teller; ]. G..
Crenshaw, secretary.
Upon motion the net earnings of
the past six months (S.7,188 39) we're
distributed as follows:
Semi annual dividend Of 4
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Horace It. Blackwell, retiring Pros
ecuting attorney for Lafayette county
Graduated from Wentworth Military
Academy 1890; graduated from Beth
any College 1892; admitted to the bar
1895; elected prosecuting attorney
1900; reelected 1902; elected chair
man Democratic County COMMITTEES
1902; re eiected 1904
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School Holidays Close.

The public schouls resumed work
Monday; Central College, Tuesday; {;
Lexington College and wentworth
Academy. Wednesday. All of these
schools we're crowded during the first
term and all expect a full attendance
during the second term.
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PIsVships Sunk.

1t is reported from St. Petersburg
that the flagship Of Admiral R1iest-
vensky . squadron struck rock near
Madagascar and went TO the bottom.
Il is not known whether or not any Of
the crew was lost. This was one Of
the best ships in the Russian army.
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been made. He will be buried in the
Dover cemetery where his father and
mother were buried.
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Claude Duncan, of Coifeyville. Kas.,
who has been visiting MIR. Lon Kelly,
returned home Wednesday mn~nlar,