Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-27
Missouri Items.

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+ James Long, an old and estsmable
Citizen. died i'll Columbiaen Wrdles.
'1day, November 2Gth, 1872, after d
brief Illness OF typhoid fever. lie
Was about 81 Years old and was a
popular, industrious, useful citizen.
Sallie Rollins, daughter of Mai.
Jas. $. Rollins, of Columbia, died in
Denver; Colorado. OH Wednesday
morning. November Goth, 1872. after
a long and painful illness from a
pulmonary affection.
SEpAL1A, No, November 21,-Tbe
large four-story fourin. mill in the
western part of the city, OH the Mis-
souri, Pacific road, was discoyerrd IN
be on fire, about 9 O'Clock this after.
noon, and was burned TO the groaud
with its entire contents. 1t wos
owned by j. G.. Nauman Of This
city. Loss $4,000: insured for &6U0O.
The superintendent of the s.
Louis, Kansas City and Northern
railroad informs the public that a
dividend of two per cent. on twelve
millions of stock has been issued by
that company. This. if we are right
IL informed, is the first dividend ever
made by any road west of the Missis-
sippi.
We regret TO announce the dealt,
OF Ar. john krunard. tic we'll
hnH"n carpet merchant Of Fourth
street, tai, iH"rniri% at six O'Clock.
lie GIHd III the are ct Siyty-thrrp
having lived in'oi.'Louis for Tie ra,t
~srT""'ccn wears. during all that tinc.
beng engaged in III" husi.,c-s which
engaged his attention Tp 10 the time.
% Ais @eath.-LSt. Louis Dispatch.
/ On "Wednesday st Mr.. JOHN Edrar
brother Of I. b. Edgar. prcSid.nt Of
III" Missouri Pacific railroad. left III,
!"rHi OF the latter. ncar Webster. ~.
LOUIS county. of which lie was in
charge, for the purpose of hauIirmI
"ai,S. and late in The afternoon his
body was found by the roadside. atj
some distance. with tn" head crushed
i'll rs by q tall. Farther on Tie nor.cs
were discovered. will. the harness.
'"rh l" pieces. II is SURPRISED they
ran away. ana Mr.. E,l..r h,.ifa
THROWN out, instant death was the re-.
suit.
The Eunnvillc Advertiser say tl,o,
although to 4 casual observer but
very little appears to Fave been dom,
OIL 'tie Lrt'iTH at shat place, vet the
work accomplished has paved Tie
way ia Snow great results soon. Thrr
masonry for the first abuiiurut i.
"tih@ Very rtriGiy erected. TIN
vrih :ar - Pivot pirr is very ro,rI,
completed. ii"iI' 49,. loads o.: ,t.,;,.
We're received GA "Wednesday elias
week. aud larger shipments ara il,
transit. .Ahon: 10 men are b.in"
""hHinE"d, sixty OF whom are in
qHarrigS.
FIGHT WITH \ BEAR.-Thc Lem
on brothers. of this place. indulyeiu
tiic luxury eli q pc: bear. which i
sept chained /" pos! i'll their barn
Ne u'iy o. Attending upon his bear
SNIP GcEoivci upon The old gentle
maii, DR.. Lemon. On last Friday
evening the purior went into his
barn. ana held las hand ont 10 ih,<
Bear, "h".bT til" way. "kuabbru's the
doctor by the thumb. THIS W,
joke TIE doctor failed t. &rnreria:c.
- he gave the be:.ra Kick in l!.,. siGp.
i!!,S only tended to more cnr.!n. f!.,. ,
an'mt'. and Wien he let q, 1Lr
tn;ihnh, II" Doctor fy!I backwards.
oui Ect itr em"0@A 10 tie ont o.: ihr
way al The bear, who grabbed the
Oil gentleman by the calf Of The lan. :
iareratIh" 1t terribly. and had it not :
for the timely interference Of, 4!
tiie doctors two SONS, and the assist .
iillrc OF Il dog. no doubt the Doctor
lave been killed. DR.. Craw- =
lorl was called III. aud alupulatai
The thumb just below the first Joint, )
seWe" up t!lr wound in the lrE, and :
l'f. Lemon Is doing as we'll as could |
'e expected, while his bcarsaip is ;
'oihi,taccn'iy sitting OH his iiuut;rrs, q
waiting i"r The HrXt rouEd-JNar- =
Democrat. "
Inc snow h.ocA; AID, .uIhr %,r5 bo,.,, =
'aciiic railroad does not prove :, i,n :
: iaiai III lis results is wa. ,t tir-t -
'l'"itra. ihc wOrk!nm-mcn, who
y ere 'i!n.Glit 10 De bevund the reach r
u ic4ic!, nave been found and cared :,
" ; ""I the road Is, and probably :,
. III remain Tor the winter. h!uckaled. g,
may expect, also. to hear very )
''''e news hy telegraph during The v
. 'h't' niG.iti.> rjhctrmlng Tie actual a:
''t' " Hi:'If> Oh The Union Pacific !,
M H"t'iiein tAciiic railroads. Tie :,
ihr'Es IN Charge OF t.v>c l.. GREAT
,''i'- '".'''l'r las care to >"c ll.a. .
".ie' a.c net "a,t 10 tel si.r {
'"'a' i'" lac irGih Nil. ini:rr =
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