Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-11-05
MISSOURI ITEMS.

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Corn IN Caldwell county 10 rntcd at
i22e.
Corn fl Rails county is scarce, at
$2 SO per barrcI.
Wariensburg Is to bridge her rail-
road tracks.
The Mexico Leader has suspended,
and tho Office ts now In creditors
hands.
A refugee f. II, Mem his recently
died from yellow lever near BOOM
Vile.
Wor! on the extensive new school
house NJ Kingston has been suspcha'
cd till spring.
80 cents per bushei is the selling
rate for good winter apples in Saline
county.
81 20 tn 81 30 Is quoted rates on
rorm in Shelbinn. At Puris 81 OO TO
81 81 is readily realized.
Jacob Wallis, lately killed near
Warrensburg, had $4,000 insurance
on his life.
Grasskopprrs are rapidly destroy
ing Tue Young wheat III various poi
IoIS VI ltiibho'I'h to'bt.
Grasshoppers have created dread
mi havoc with tie clover and timothy
III The vicinity of Warrentcn.
Benz. McCrary has lived upon one
farm IN Howard tiIt.-ihrcc years, ana
is the oldest man in the county, SO.
a slight fire recently created lively
%conmOil0n among The girls ut tiv
Independence Female Cuiicgp.
Work on the Kcokuk and Kansas
City X. Il. in Saline county has been
suspended, owing TO the lack ui rea-
dy wealth.
Jeif. Bridgcford's cattle sale in
Monroe county was lialtly II success,
the ,wcnty-cigIih head soid realizing
but Sl,3l0.
Tile Warrcnsburg Standard cs'i-
mates that about three hundred hands
viii be rmll"ycd in the stone quar-
ric> ut The opening OF spring.
Jefferson City wants II pork pack
ing house, and cites the cooper re
-hui, and cheap labor 1T the pemiicn-
tiury as leading Inducements.
William l.. Ewing, one Of The old
,.st grocery merchants OF ST. Loui-,
died last week.
Six hundred men are 1t work III
the Chicago ana Alton bridge ovc'
The Mis>issi pI III Louisiana.
The Mnutainccr, Il well known Mis-
suuri river boat, sank near Glasgow
Il few days ago, III water four feet
deep.
Tom Watkins, arrested in Kansas
and taken To Lamar on the charge Of
stealth. cattle. has been sentenced 10
four wear, residence al Jefferson City.
The Warrcnsburg Standard iIoic-
the O-ganiZ Iiiun of the Warrcmsburs
Telegraph Company, with two ami II
half miles of wire. for local use only.
The Young la'iirs residing in the
vicinity of ST. Charles send sweet
nr,r ofiiic Fire Department Tor win
lrr's supplies of hose.
The editor Of the Glasgow journal
has slowed away three EARS of coru
for chicken feed during the winter.
The aggregate numbcr of grains
yielded from The triplcts WAS 1886.
The Holden Amateur Dramatic As
socintiou will make its debut in ''Tcn
Night in a Bar Room" The War
rrnsuurg acknowledgements ii iIm, To
the effect that perhaps il NAV not
! prove very d:iiicull tor some Of t.s,.
characters to portray the seen Of
he play with wonderful fidelity "a
nature.
F"ur c!il.,:cr,. sons ard daughters
OF Jui.n ami J"matlmm Robbins, OF
NrIr"r county, w,rr hnrlI"l Il" death
u;:r might l'-r wcrk. an ever heated
Stove setting lie ifur-rnn fire.
In in" Ca" of VOID -. Tuwn~l"v.
IL" supreme caur: pvcrgulrti lclrn-
iants Motion la Qit!>i! Hoe wit eli
quo wmrIimtn. sad give tHH ~ir;.nHan,
until November 18Th. 10 i,r his au-
>wtr.
I Gen. Ja;u"s Shields hes fully rrrnv.
rrrst from the rif~"is at M. rc'.i,trnt
That hr"k,. one al his les IL, -. .Iu-
,"r:, Stone months >!mcr. ans! viii hr
all sir#i2h, f..g another race for con-
gfc>> next year.
Col. Hiram iia',"r. for wears arrI;tnr
IT the stale. died at nis re>iI!rr-u in
Jefferson City, "n The mrgh; Of Drio-
b"r 2Si. of ptrA,N is, i'll llir seventy
N"i va .''> 49,. i.t Ns- si!l
lt>i surviving i~n"lurrr al the cuuyru-
ton tina; france! cur tirSt stare cnn-ti-
. lWIi"n. lac WAS buried uutrr ,;.r
auspices of I'll" Ma>o';r fraternity.
TIE ST. JoSri:I branch OF the 81.
L""'-. Kansas Cry aud Northern
r;:i.wHy will t." sold at auriinn in New
i"ik ali tn" 18Th r~i.lrau"ry next, by
the parties VIII " IA iir>; muyigHg.
on The r"ai. We are sIai ~ know
'tat II will lie sold. ard we cur ,ia,
II will lac purchased by ,om" corpora.
;i"n tl;l' VII i,r ,hIr to rrp,ir t,
r"~aH-brst and operate il ~urrcni,v. II
Is Il nti>anrr is III ~, >rEt managed