Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1876-04-15
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Read the centennial circus advertise
ment on the first page.
1t will pay you to buy your dry good
OF Conkling Il Bleeding.
Call and get Landreth's Rural Register
at j. a. Quarles II Cos.
Those beautiful ready made suits hav
arrived at Conkling Il Beeding's.
The Mo. P. r. Il. shipped q car
of stock from this place last month.
Best NNNN Flour in town at $3 81
per sack, for sale by &. Gruber & Bro.
Horse and Jack bills neatly and ex
peditiously printed at this office. If.
Buy Garden Seeds by the pound o
ounce of G. Gruber & Bro. f19-3w
Conkling & Beeding's is the place t.
buy cheap cottonades and cheviot shirt
ings.
The stock importing association will
meet on next Monday week, att o'clocl
P. NJ. Every member must be presen
to settle up.
Policeman Hill did a good job with hi
calaboose force during the week IL
cleaning out several of the flthiest gut
tiers in the city.
A bran new Grover & Baker S65 sew
ing machine for sale at S25. Neve'
been used a particle, and warranted a:
represented. AT this office. tt
Do not buy boots and shoes, hats ane
caps, until you haye examined u. A
Krlehn's new spring stock. You viii
save money by calling on him. apr1-4t
Mr.. J. S. White. OF Washington town
ship, has sold to MIR. Sparks 25 head o
fat hogs, to be delivered at Col. H. G
Chiles' scales on the LIST day of May, a
Z cents per pound. Also a pair of mule:
at $500.
Rev. J. A. Quarles has received g
letter from DR.. Buckingham, of Denver
City, Col, inquiring whether he would
consider a call to a church in that place
Mr.. Quarles is undecided in regard to
the matter.
The old Virginia Hotel vas sold under
the hammer last Monday to Mi. Thos
Graves for $3.50. Wehope he will either
tear the old rookery down or put it in
good repair, and rent to respectable
and orderly tenants.
We learn that Councilmen Hill and
Hall will be candidates for reelection a
the coming city election. We do moi
know whether or not Messrs. Winklel
and Easter, the other retiring members.
will again offer for the position
At the meeting Of the Lexington
Sporting Club, held Monday night, 13tl
INST, it was decided to have a match
snipe shooting as soon as the season
arrives, the losing side to pay for a sup
per to be given in honor OF the occasion
The city authorities thinking it woult
be cheaper to clean the mud off NORTH
street between the Wedge and Bourbon
Houses than to make stone crossings
put a few hands at it yesterday, and they
made a decided improvement in it fol
pedestrians.
The Lexington Sporting Club will
shortly have i trap pigeon shooting
match, in which the neighboring sport
ing clubs will be invited to participate,
if the necessary quantity of pigeon:
can be procured, for which they adver
tise in to-day's paper. ,
Capt. Conner is nothing if rot accom-
mo- and as he always desires tc
save Pc. trouble, he suggested to u:
the propriety of announcing that the
Office of county recorder would not be
vacant this tall, as several gentlemen
are said to be electioneering for it.
DIR. w. P. Newman, of Columbus
johnson county, called to see us yester
day. The Doctor is a candidate for thu
state senate from this district, and is
very clever gentleman. His town i
only four miles from u county line
and he leels almost like Lafayette man
Mr.. Lee Bradley. of Washington
township, has 4 lusus nature in til
way of Il pig with Il horn growing out O
its forehead. He says it is the larges
and finest pig in the litter, and very in
telligent. He should bring it to tow
on the 2Gth inst, and start an oppositio
show.
Miss Sallie F. Brightwell. daughter G
MIR. F. c. T. Brightwell, of this city, i
teaching school near Parkville, Plat
county. Miss Sallie was our Sunda
school scholar some years ago, and
she is as faithful as a teacher as she wa
as 4 pupil we congratulate the schoe
which has secured her services.
DIR. L. S. Smith, assisted by DIR:
Alexander, S. F. Smith and Straughar
removed a cancerous tumor from til
breast of Mrs. Nancy Harvey, who live
in the bottom opposite Wellington, la.
Thursday. The lady is doing well, an
every hope is entertained that she wi
be permanently relieved by the operation
We regret to learn that Rev. Jane
M. CLANCY will sever his connectio
with t re Elizabeth Aull Seminary at tn
close of the present scholastic yea
Mr.. CLANCY is a conscientious and tho
ough instructor. and it will be dificul
to supply his place. The board of tru:
tees are on the look out for Il principa
Having purchased a large lot of La,
dreth celebrated garden seeds, we al
enabled to offer them at the tollowin
prices: 10 cts. for single paper; 2 for
cts. 4 for % cts j., and as cents per do:
en-. These seeds are all fresh and gel
uine, ond we respectfully solicit the puI
lie patronage at the above figures.
J.. A. QUARLEs & Co.
w. w. Ashford will celebrate the opel
ing of his new saloon. at Charley Hon
er's old stand, Franklin street. til
morning, by Il grand free lunch, at
o'clock /. m. His host of friends will
cordially welcomed, and he hopes to S,
every one of them present. A gener
invitation is extended to everybod
Go, all We lovers of good things.
A dog, seeing his reflection in COM
ling 81 Beedings large mirror, yeste
day, bristled up, showed fight, al