Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1876-06-24
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SHORTS.
Lightning bugs are numerous.

Go to Days & Allstsdt's and get . good Plew
Shoe for q so.
Cheap ladies Goat Shoes ct Davis 4 Allstsat's,
for 81. good quality.
You can 90 to the st. Louis convention cheap.
o. so for the round trip.
Have YOU seen the new train bustles 1t
Conkliug l. Beeding's?
Vegetables of all kinds are now plentiful
and cheap in our market.
Hon, Thomas +. Akers is announced to
spesk at Sedalis on the 4th.
Eound-a cuff button, which the owner
will pleas cali for at this Office.
Rev. r. L. Yantis was in the city visiting
his many friends, Monday and Tuesday.
Ladies' side lace kid and box-toe shoes. very
handsome and cheap. At Davis 4 Allstadt's.
For q pure Flora del Fuma Havana
cigar, 90 to Quarles 6 Co.'s drug store.
-Thos. P. Stokes, of Clarkton. No., Is WIS.,
iting his sister, Mrs. DR.. Chambers, of this
city.
Prof. Chas. Gimbsl, jr., left last Tuesday
for Bunker Hill, Illinois, 70 spend his va
cation.
II you want . Piano, Organ or Singer
Sewing Machine. write to VIM. Bird. Lax
ington, Mo noVSe-u
Table Linens crashes and napkins cheaper
than ever before known in Lexington, 1t Conk-
ling 4 BeedinE's
Elder PIattenburg will commence his en-
Rseement with the Christian church on the
first Sunday in July.
Ice in . real luxury during this warm
weather. We wish it wat cheap enough TOR
o.oruhaAu IN opinv If
X. +. Stevenson, candidate for state treas
urer, enlightened our sanctum by his pres.
ence last Wednesday.
Country friends tell US that the prospect
for q large crop Of blackberriss WAS never
better than the present.
Col. John Reid, chairman Of the Missouri
State Central Committee, left for st. Louis
last Wednesday evening,
Elder n. Peachee will preach ii the
Christian church, in this city, ut the usual
hour tomorrow morning.
We mad the pleasure Of . call last Monday
from Major Jno. F. Rucker, of Boone coun.
ty, candidate for secretary Of state.
The Catholic picnic on the Fourth prom
ises to be a pleasant affair. Alford's grove
is the place selected for the occasion.
The Presbyterian church was lighted with
gas on last Sunday night. We hope all the
churches will soon follow the example.
We are opposed to Cam getting the scale,
for fear that sometime or other he might gol
careless and step on, and smash them.
Wsnted-Butter, eggs, chickens, hides pelts,
tallow, beeswax, dried fruits and all kinds o.
country produce, by A. A. &J. o. Lesueur.
Capt. Lssueur has been in the country oil
of the present week, and II our paper IL moi
the same Is usual our readers will know tn
cause.
Davis 4 Allstadt have moved their bost sne
shoe store two doors west Of their old stand
in the house formerly occupied by Robert r
Wsddell.
60 while you can on the excursion to st
LOUIS, ever the Missouri Pacific r. b., fol
the. benefit Of the College. Round triE
tickets, 81 so. ju14.
Rev. T. L. Smith was in the city one day
this week. He now lives in st. Joe, ant
WAS on his way home from Fayetts. whittier
he had been 10 unite his son in Matrimony
to Miss Watts.
Capt. W. A. Wash has passed On from
California to Philadelphia. He will also
visit Kentucky and perhaps pay his frisndi
In this county q visit upon his return.
New, doth the busy candidate
Improve each passing hour,
n strive by means both fair and fopI
To place himself in power.
For Sals-A threshing machine, In good
running order. complete in every particular
uoa haon ,noal an mn xa,ro VIII h. ooId
very cheap. Inquire at this Office. je24t4
Mrs. Lee Ewing aud DR.. c. o. Harris. Of
W%arrensburg, arc on q visit to friends sne
relatives at Wellington. Mrs. Ewing Is tn,
mother Of Mrs. r. d. Harris, Of that place.
President Eames. of the Narrow Gauge. wa
in the city yesterday attending to the interests o
his road. Work is being pushed rapidly ahead
and the cars will very shortly whistle With,
the city limits.
The Raleigh, N. C. Sentinel, was dispose,
of at public sale Thursday 18th. for $500, An,
subsequently ropurchssed for $1,000, B!
Geo. F. Smith, Of Dsnville Border Express
and P. Donsn, late of the Caucasian.
Col. H.. c.. Chiles shipped to st. Louis, las
Wednesday, $50 head of fat hogs, averaging
$40 pounds. per North Missouri railroad
This, we think, il about the last shiPmen
OF the kind which will be made from thi
county before next fall.
~ The colored population intend to cslsbrst
the Fourth in their " way. They are
fun-loving people, and We anticipate tbs
they will have q merry time. A big dinner
music and speeches will undoubtedly DO
part Of the programme.
The school board appointed lady princi
pals Of the First and Third ward schools
and the Register don't howl worth . cent
Cam, wake up. Remember how you pr,
d1cted the ruin Of the schools last year, an
nov it didn't ruin, and then 70 fer 'sI
again.
Robt. Norfolk and wife are at their oil
home on q visit to friends and relatives. The
|, have been living In the nutmeg state. Nil
= Annie Hays, who had been visiting them
They visited the great show at Philads lphi
as they oame along. Bob will perhaps NAL
this his home hereafter.
Arthur Young, lately Of St. Louis, but
present of Joplin, got back to his old HON
last Wednesday. He expects to spend
couple Of weeks in Lexington. and we wis
him q pleasant visit. He speaks In CLOWN
terms of Joplin, and we hope he may sPeedi
make his fortune there and come back heI
to spend it. Arthur is q clever fellow. a
makes friends everywhere.
Prot. Gimbe has our thanks for . CODY {
apiece of music composed by himself, el
titled Farewell" The words are By Mi,
Minnie X. Davis, and words and music wei
composed expressly for the closing sxercIs,
of the Baptist female college. All who heal
the piece at that time know that 1t was vel
fine, as are all OF Prof. Gimbel's produ
lions.
Col. James Young started yesterday Il
he expects to remain during the sumns
The Colonel has been = resident Of Aissou
for upward Of years, and has during th
time but once, in 1858, been back to visit Il
scenes of his childhood. He now retur
in the evening Of his life to oncs more b
hold those who are left Of bis plsymates q
relatives. and to bid them, perhaps, . lsstil
farewell.
Cam says In the Register Of this wssl
"The city scales are q bone Of contentio
The present incumbent likes the positl,
exceedingly well. We have nothing to
or say in the matter other than insisti
. that the ordinance in relation thereto
obeyed to the very letter." Nothing to
or say, eh, and in less than three hours AFT
the paper appears he presents the Mayor
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