Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1875-12-11
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SHORTS.
Mush ice in the river.

SHORTS.
Mush ice in the river.
Snow in Springfield, Mo. last Wednesda.
inches deep.
For sale. chsap-A light spring Wagon
Apply to Jno. d. New. nov27-tf.
$4,000 Gun Wads. % cents per box, ut
w. Rinehart's, No. A..
We are under obligations to Senator Cocl
rell for public documents.
800 pounds of Sporting Powder at 80 cent
per pound, at j. W. Rinehart's.
5000 Gun Caps, 10 cents per box. at J
W. Rineharrs, No. Al Main street.
Shot, all sizes. 10 cents per pound. Cal
at j. W. Rinehart's, No. Al Main street.
President f. C.. Eames and Mr.. W illets, O
the Narrow Gauge. were in town yesterday
Frank Campbell Will ship to st. Louis
next week, 80 head of hogs, of his own rail-
ing.
RyIahd Todhunter, of Dover. is feeding .
head of 3-year-old mules for the southern
market.
II you want a Piano, Organ or Singer
Sewing Machine, write to VIM. Bird, Lex
ington, Mo. nov2O-tf
There will be q meeting of the county
school commissioners of tile state, at Mexico.
on the 18th inst. -
Conductor Gallaher's special coal train
has been running from here to SedaIia every
day this week with full loads.
Geo. B. Gordon, of Dover township. is
feeding Is head of 3-year-old cattle for the
spring market, and 20 head OF hogs.
j. W. Rinehart has just received a fine LIT
OF Skates (New York club, very cheap, at
No. At Main street, Lexington, Mo. .'sa ..
City Attorney Mediation has removed his
Office from "Dutch Row. to rooms over Te-
ris' drug store, next to Judge TUFTS.
Five car loads of hogs and cattle were
shipped by Messrs. Chanslor,, & Sparks, via
Lexington Branch, last Tuesday evening.
Yon can sare money by buying your Dry
Goods at Kriehn Il Wilker's Franklin street.
They are selling at a great reduction for 80
days. E
ElderJ. R. Cunningham will preach at
the Christian church, in this city, on the
third SL,..iay In this month and the evening
before.
PareZ, a Mexican greaser convict in the
Missouri penitentiary, when asked what lie
was there for replied: "Oh. nothing, me
find q horse, and horse no lost.
County court gave Van Beck, Barnard and
Linsley, of St. Louis, contract to supply
books and stationery for county offices ;
theirs being the lowest and best bid.
The grand Piano used ut the Centennial
entertainment, was from the factory of A.
Nj. McPhaIl & Co., and was kindly furnished
for the occasion by l.. r.. Smith, agent.
The ladies' of the NJ. E.. Church south, in
this city, will have u festival on the 21st
inst, for the purpose of raising money to
put gas fixtures in their church building.
Maj. John N. E wards, of the st. Louis
Times, with his wife and two children, pas
sed through town yesterday, on their way
to visit Judge Plattenberg, the father of Mrs.
Edwards, at Dover.
The Lexington Coal Company received
orders, In one day this week, for $500 |
bushels of coal, from Abilene and solomon |
City kansas. There never has been such a
for Lexington coal as exists now.
The following certificates of marriage have
been filed in the county recorders office:
ID. W. Williams to Mis-, Fannie Moore, by
Rey. James Madison, all colored ; Will
liam F.. Gail to Miss Ella Nelson, by Rev. |
Robt. P. Kerr.
Fol Christmas candies, nuts, fruits and
fancy groceries,, call on Messrs. A. A. & j.
D. Lesueur, who have just received a full
and fresh assortment, which will be sold at
prices. None but pure and first
class goods are in their stock. dl1i3
j. w. Rinehart, at No. Al Main street, has
a splendid assortment of Pocket Knives,
Rszors, Scissors ; also a full line of Powder
Flasks, Shot Bags, Pistols, Guns and Hard
ware at very low prices. Call n see for
yourself and be convinced.
Our old time friend, Maj. John B. Ruth
ven, has been appointed quartermaster and
commissary of the penitentiary. A better
Was never made. There is not
q nobler heart in the state than old Jno. BIS,
and what he does not know about foraging
for his pets, is not worth learning. ~
Buy your Christmas Liquors of A. A.. & ].
o. Lesueur. Their Harry Clay whiskies,
bought Of the distlller, at Paris, Bourbon
Kentucky, We're introduced in this
market by them, and are known to be pure
and straight. They have kept them in stock
i've wears .nn have nayor bo1 ,,,o,
ind fault with them. dI1t3
BY q dispatch which we received from
City late yesterday evening, we
learned that the testimony in the Turner
case was all closed in the afternoon, and
hat Mt. Garner, for the prosecution, had
commenced his argument. 1t was thought
case would go to the jury to-day. We
pc it Will, and that a verdict will be arri-
d at.
How are you m honey Il. 5. VanApglen.
ling a few miles south OF Waverly, recently
-pped to Messrs. Talbot Il Melton, of st.
ouis, six thousand pounds of honey, of his
n raising, the past year, in B and 10 pound
xes. He is the same man that makes the
.peach brandy. How he must live, with
beach and honey all the year round. |:
The regular monthly stock sale, which
should have occurred last Monday, was al
most q failure, owing to the exceedingly /,
bad weather. A few horses only were sold.
DR.. Peak informs us that it would have +,
,ecn one of the best sales since the plan was
nLlgurated If it had been Il pleasant day, as |,
lie had a great deal of good sto X entered
or sale. !,
The county court was occupied from
morning until Thursday evening
N the petition OF John A. Lockhart ct. al,
or a new road near Wellington. Groomer |
Jordon remonstrants. Jury found In
of opening the road, and allowed Z,
iroomer SO damages, anu Jordan S1O2 as .
by commissioner. Jordan gave !,
lotice that he would take an appeal. /,
DR.. McPhcters, during the war surgeon :
he Trans-Mississippi Department, C. S, :.
y narrowly escaped being killed a few :
is since i'm St. Louis, by his horse running :.
Fay with him. He was dragged a eonsid-
rable distance with his overturned buggy
was picked up in a crippled condition, !
eins badly bruised about the head. left c
lde and legs. He was also severely cut on 5
be nose, and between the eyes. $
A portion of the flesh af a hog, which died o
in this vicinity, was subjected tn c
Microscopic examination by a friend of ours. r
nd found to contain a multitude of the par :