Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-08-07
LOCAL MENTION.
No prisoners in the county Jail.
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LOCAL MNT1ON.
No prisoners in the county Jail.
The School Board meets to-day.
Sunday School mass meeting to-day
at . o'clock.
Democratic primary meetings next
Wednesday. August Il.
l. N. Hawkins, of the Carrollton
Record. visited us Friday.
Green apples are selling on the
street for 5OCGi5 cts per bushel.
Judge Walker and Richard Field
have formei n law partnership.
DIR. Selph was seriously ill last
week. but Is now able to be about again.
THE INTELLIGENcER - For the
campaign. only 30 cts. 81 for six months.
Rev. j. CLANCY and family arrived
at home Friday from aR extended visit east.
TURN OUT-At the township meet
ins>. OF Wednesday. the g4th day of August.
Big dog fight on Market street SUN
day evening. aud a big crowd TO witness it.
CALL-A A. the INTELL1GENcRR
Office and see samples of oar nice job work.
Let every Democrat,takc a holiday
next Wednesday and attend his township
meeting.
The river has fallen considerably
in the last week, and Is now in good boat
Ing order.
SlS5 in funds have been collected
since the new city government went into
operation.
Howard Banes is n cadidatc for
ca>ian has 1t.
Maj. G.. j. Blewctt and j. III. Nc
~iIat,on, Esq, have formed a co-partnership
for law practice.
Judge WIN. Il. Wood consents to
the Use Of his name as Il candidate for Judge
of the supreme Court.
LET LEXINGTON TOwNSHIP-turn
out n-ma>sc on the nth of August, the day
of our primary meetings.
TIE PEOPLE, Want honest. men
In office. They cannot have such men lrthcy
stay away from the primary meetings.
VIM. T.. Beck, proprietor of the
Thalbote newspaper, has announced himself
4 candidate for the Legislature.
The Caucasian tells us that Ethan
Allen was - years old last sunday. Now.
give us his hcrt, and Wen know more about
him.
REMEMEEH-The County Convcn-
ton. on saturday. the 18th day of August.
Delegates to be elected to the State Convcn-
tion.
Eneberg Il Jennings have dissolved
partnership. John F. Encberg continues
the grocery and lumber business ut the old
stand.
y new carrier goes out with the
lN~TELLIGENCEK this morning. If there is
any fault to find. bring your complaints
right to the Office.
a NEW JUsTICE.-D. y. Ridgcway,
ESD. 10y petition of the citizens, has been
appointed by the County Court, Justice of
the Peace ut Auilrillc.
SUEScKIREHs-Who wish to send Il
campaign paper to their friends. can have
the INTrLLIGENCEE sent to any address till
after the November lc .tion for 30 cts.
W. +. Thomas formerly a citizen of
Waveriy. aged about - years, WAS shot and
killed last week in the Indian Territory. q
few miles south Of Baxter Springs. Kansas.
Democratic county meeting, Aug.
2l>t, to appoint delegates to the State. Con-
rrrssional aud senatorial conventions. and
to appoint time and place for county con-
%vcntion.
Mr.. Jeff. Bedford, Of the firm
of Mrtau>lamd Il Bedford. has gone to re-
pair his wasted fran" nj the sweet Springs.
lie left yesterday, and will be absent eight
or ten days.
Candidates are quite numerous
now. II some Of our entcrprisiny friends
of that class could secure the votes of all the
ofice-scckers they would have a dead sure
thing on election.
w. III. Peterson, Esq. editor Of
the Brownsville Banner. called on us We'd
nesday. He represents everything As lovely
in the corner city. and Greeley anil Brown
ahead so far as heard from.
The new German Methodist church
ut Concordia will be dedicated next Sunday,
August 18th. Rev. G. BrGegger is pastor.
Rev. II. Ficgenhaum, of st. Joseph, Will
preach the dcdIcatory scrnpn.
The new addition to the Elizabeth
.Aull Female Seminary is being finished i'll
good style. and will he ready by the opening
of the next session for an additional num-
Der of pupils. The next session begins
Monday. September, ID.
NEW Coal COMPANY.A Joint
Stock Company has been formed in Lex
inCton fer the purpose Of mining coal and
sending it to market. The corp"rators are
Col. John Reid. Win. MORRISON, rilton Davis,
JOIN W. Waddcll, Ed. Wiusor, Up. b.
Winsor and Jas. e. McGrew.
In the Recorders Court, since the
first of last week. there have been fourteen cases
for violation OF city ordinances, as follows:
Drunkenness, &c , ); assault s; CARRYING con-
ccalcd weapons, i; shooting one; indrcency, /;
resisting officer, /. Fines ranged nom >! I" so,
| aggrrgating $50, besides costs. Three OF the
| parties are now i'll the calab""-".
The wife Of Tilton Davis, Esq,
has been seriously i'll, which prevented that
gentlemen from attending the picnic at
Three Groves Oh Thursday. She Is better
now, and he will canvass the district in COM
panv with Gen Shields and Clark and Col.
Switzicr. Their appointments will be
found il another column.
The Pacific Railroad Company has
contracted with Henry Haynes & Co.. to
furnish all the coal needed OH the LcNinS-
ton branch. and 300 bushel, per day in cX-
cess Of that quantity, for one year, ut about
ten cent per bu,Iel. The contractors have
leased coal lands in the ncighborh"od OF
Aullville, and will be at work by the 10th OF
this month.
OUR SCHoOLS.-Central Female
College W. T.. Church South. Baptist Fe-
male College. Christian institute for Young
Ladies. Elizabeth .Aull Female Seminary. the
Lexington Male Academy. all in Lexington.
begin their ncXtscssion Monday September
III. Wellington Academy Lurian IL. Wrish
principal. begins same day. MAYHEM High
School, Monday September 9th.
IMpRovEMENTs.-The chalybeatc
spring has been cleaned out I Ii burnt
district is being rebuilt -. Methodist church
sterple repaired Addition to the Scale
house OH Pine street. Prospect of new
business houses on Franklin street. Fire