Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-05-01
MISSOURI ITEMS.

i've OIttCE.
Elder ID. Pat. Henderson has taken
charge of one of the Christian
churches in 81. Louis, at n salary OF
$1,000 per year.
\ fisherman by the name Of Kidney.
was shot at Il dance in Carroll county,
and died FROM the wound on the fol-
lowin. night.
Carrolltpn is to have an election
on the second Tuesday in May, to
test the SENSE of its citizens on an
appropriation of s., 900 for fire en-
"inc>.
Macon county has decided in favor
of the Township Law by Il large
majority (l5 3D), and will hold an
election on the l4th Of May for
township officers.
Til" wife of Kirk z. Silvrv. of
GLASGOW. is doing well after pre-
>cmting her husband with al ~imfamtilc
prodigy, w"ighiu" Is pounds.
1t is reported that lJ,5l3 head of
cattle wer" slaughtered at Kansas
City Mo. during last Sra>uh. Til,
Is n"ar!: II halt the number parhcd
in ;hc whole country. Averaging
these cattle at $50 per head. it will b.
seen that the business is u Of great
Importance.
Three prominent citizens Of Boone
county have died %rrrrntlv. john
Patton. of Stnr"ram: DAVID Bruion.
or. of IIa!!>vi!l and j. ". Gordon.
of Columbia.
john y. Flood. E>ti.. Of Fulton. has
been appointed Circuit Attorney tor
III" Second judicial District. rmbra-
cling the counties of Galloway. Boone
Howard and ltalmtolph, vice John ii.
Overall, resigned.
Iuul.c Palm, Il native of Sweden.
and :; tailor by trade. died suddenly
in S"daiia ON Tie night of the 9th
INST. lie bad worked hard the .!av
previous. aud retired III night in his
,I>taI health.
In Cedar and Polk counties. whca.
j. considerably better ii.au was All
Late rains have hal Il
good effect.
Two hundred and three ca>c,-iur-
il-scvcl IF which are criminal are
dockctcd for trial al .hc comm. Polk
county circuit court.
y couple were married recently on
horseback, during IL hard rain, in
Ozark county. and immediately star
ted for home. twelve miles distant.
\ fire on Main street. Kansas
OH the night OF the 9th inst.
>iN business HOUSES and
several Thousand dollars wurii. OF
property.
The pre>bytcry of Missouri. 20. =.
at Columbia. Mo. could o acreelu
unite with the Southern or Dcrlara-
ton and Testimony prcsby,erlans.
The vote was Il tie.
At Il revival meeting ut HARRISON
lille. (Rcv. {. &. Wood-.) in the
church, South. there were
evenly additions to the church.
Mrs. Frank Toolcy. an cs.imablc
ady, living near Clarksburw. Moni-
eau comfy. WAS last wo.I: burned
10 death, while ~blachimg Il heating
-tovc.
Mr.. Ohm Patton. one of TIE oldest
'iiizcns of Randolph county, died
lear Sturgeon Il few days ago. aged
/.
Not IL of the hundred girls be
ongtmg TO the st. Louis Norma!
wears anything i'll the shape
II rhignon> OF Waterfalls. o. dresses
Made Of any other material than
Dr. Leo TwyMHam, of independence.
he oldest ph: sirinn in Jackson
'ountv, died i'll that ely on the night
# April I'D. He wu> Il l.,tivr OF
>clItslcky. and had been :, resident OF
nv 4'
The election for Judge in the eth
udlca! Circuit, composed OF the
of Macon. Putnam. .Adair
>rhuylcr, on the 18TH inst. re-
hi'c'' III The election OF Col. j. W.
''hF!' l''ei''. oil Mi'c"": by upward
! '"' "'aj"fi'E over Col. w. y
l''"''.)
\ Mr.. Fcrgv>nu.a kai-a. Cir
KY recently "''' on" Henry, a
l'"''' up" 81 Oh
=, "''''' ANU sever
! ~" WIN" "'"'H'' Tor II! ing 10
"''"@' hc' "'d@h'cF. Henry J. >ald
} ~ Il >"'c' l! h"' WISER in;ih.
On last saturday. W. @. johnson.
l .indrain, sold one hundred and
head o! four wear old cattle.
'akIi'S an average of l.3i3 pound, .
'rii. tor S>,l2+, to Mr.. Wisdom. "l
aido!ri county.
Madison c. Uawkig>.a well KNOWN
tiz-u Of Lewis county. died AT Ca.
III. III that county. on the Eth inst. !