Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1876-11-11
The new brewery is about compieted.

The new brew cry Is about completed.
There were but one or two arrests made
on election day.
Shippers are complaining of scarcity OF
cars on the branch road.
River still running down eam-wh
there Is left of it, which Is not very much.
Rev. r.. z. Kerr leaves to-day for lnde-
pendence, where he Will preach Tomorrow.
A newspaper published previous to the
election is dulIer than a last years almanac.
A boy named Hess had his arm broken a
few days ago at Concordia, while playing at
school.
Lieutenant Atwater, who was deputy I'M
der MIR. Fleming, is In the city visiting
friends.
Dry Goods-Wc will not be undersold by
any house in the city. MCCAUsLAND h
BEDFORD.
We have lost a collector an won a presi-
dent. While we mourn u loss, we greatly
| rejoice at our gain.
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler. of independence, will
preach at the o. S. Presbyterian church to-
morrow morning and evening.
A son OF Mr.. H. Getting, living near Con
SOloIhs was ~ . AAi VII AAS oNkeA
day, and is scarcely expected to live.
Mr.. Hugh L. Wilson, who ihas been on a
visit to Texas for the past two weeks, re-
turned a few days ago. looking first rate.
The "knights of Tabor" a colored organ
izstion of our city, have a public installation
of officers and festival at st. 10 Inns church,
on the 18th.
Hugh T. Wilson rrturned from Tex last
Tuesday, cast his vote for TIlden and lett
the next day for st. Louis IT, buy another
stock Of goods.
MIR. NJ. Londoner and his wife, nee Miss
Rebecca Keller, are visiting friends and
relatives In this city. Their present place Of
residence is st. Louis.
The concert given by Miss Beta Boyakin,
assisted by Prof. Glmbel and Misses Norton
and Graves, Friday night, Sd inst, at Liber-
ty, was a grand success.
The African NJ. E.. church will give q
the purpose OF raising means to liquidate
tie debt upon til ir church property.
Tue ladies OF the Presbyterian church will
give another o!>i'r supper at the residence
OF Rev. II. p. Kerr, on Thursday night next.
A large att nd ,nre IS expected and desired.
The Register say: "The election Is over
and we are happy" This proves that the
r. giSter iii / not bel Ii w any of the SANDERS
In regard to Mr.. TlIden and the democratic
party.
Hnuse TO rent on R,Igeway Street, in nice
repair, good cellar. ~cisterl and outhOuses,
and pavement to the door. A GOOD tenant
Is desired and Inducements are offered for
one. nnvlI-.t JOHN Fl DUvALL.
David uixon brought to t"l> office, last
Saturday, about Il dozen turnips which
would average nearly a foot in diameter
each. They w"re raised OIL the "Plum
Farm, !" in Ray r:.unty.
We have h. ar,i of several persons who
were anxious to bet on the election, until
some one offered to take them up, and then
made u square back down. "Put up or
shut up was the by-word.
One of the worst features Of the election
was the haunting of colored men,, charging
them with being bought, if they chose to
vote for a democrat. Such assertions are
unworthy of a decent freeman.
A large number of people were on the
VI oay AueSuoSs Jul II
sold less goods on that day than any day of
the week. Politics and business could not
both be attended to in the same day.
The teachers and pupils at the High school
and several of their friends, were entertain
ed yesterday by Professor Dowland. who
gave them some of his choice readings. which
were hugely enjoyed and loudly applauded.
Considerable money changed hands on the
result of the election. We have heard of
many small bets, but of very few large ones.
Hats are generally the stakes on elections,
and we suppose many were lost and won
last Tuesday.