Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-11-03
53llsehln AnteIligenftr
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHORTS.

Get out vuur guns and dogs and r~ecrclt,
Probate court will meet next Monia
week.
\ nice lot of oil cloth shades At cost \
Grsnt'>. IL
Winchester Buck gloves still on hand. A
W. smith. no,3t2
The dry goods merchants IN this city hay
Elegant display OF goods this fall.
Al. Graham Will he gladto shoe his b,re
footed friend at DaSisS All,tadt',.
Don't purchase oil cloth shades until yot
have examined Grants stock at cost. 1t
The streets of >e,islia are the worst w
have ever seen. Ours Ale perfect. in com
parison.
Pure wafer is essential to cleanliness ant
heslth. Read the article regarding II on thu
outside.
The Methodist mite will meet..a the rs'i'
d-nc- OF Kew. VI. u. Williams. next Friday
evening
Mr.. James Peak has built Il new set OF
step. 10 his residence om Third street; and
they are some steps too.
Grant, Is tLs place 10 Fl oil cloth shadel
atyour own price; he i selling them ii cost
Uall and examine his stock. II
Our Napoleon corre.pondence says thai
hands TO get out cord wood.
For Sale:-.5. 900 second hand brick; good
serrud hand jois,s. window frames, &c.
Inquire of Wilson i Ballard. HONGt3
| have i small stock of oil shades which |
wish 10 turn into cash and therefore will
sell them ~ cost. John W. Grant. 1t
Real Mee.rs. McChesu-y u McConuei!'s
advertisement Of goods for sale Al public
auction, al Nj. Hope. next saturday
Col. Jnu. Reid has sold the Old soap factory
below town, TO MIR. {. f.. Ballard, who is
tearing II down and selling The material.
We are under Obligations 10 Mr.. and MR..
Jos. b. shelby, jr.. for n supply Of cshe
from The reception At Mr.. rhos shelb,'>.
>,uth street. from Morath's corner to the
third ward school, needs repairing badly.
Il l. IN horrible conIltion-tull of holes
and rut>.
Small farm wanted, OF from len TO thirty
ser.s, with all necessary improYements,T near
tins city. Sc advertisement, and call at
this Office. novlt2
IHs regular monthly meeting o. the Lex
!nsson school board will hereafter be held
on the first Wedne.diy instead OF the last
Monday III esca month.
The city engineer has this week mace
some much neeGed repair, on several OF the
streets about town. He also ha, = force AT
work removing the Nth from tue alley In
block -.
You say thst you are a christian, ana stu
YOU never read the bible or have prayers
around the family hearth. Do you thiua
Tat you can make your little children be-
IlrNe tHai:
Nr. ;. q. Wentworth presented US the
champion sweet potato OF the season. Ii
weighed eight pounds, and hal on one siJs
y very fair representation OF the human
face divine somewhat D.rwInized.
Darling, Kiss my Eyelids Down. Is y
late moUn-ulny song and he generally does
when the old folks are out OF the way. He
kisses tnen down. down, down, and then
Clues his up, 10 her mouth for q steady thing.
The editor OF this paper has neither the
time nor tus inclination 10 contradict s!l the
kIein little faIsehOods which are told con-
corning him. and which would not be re-
trscted if they were 3 thousand tunes over
proven 10 be lies.
Mr.. James Corrle. Dentist, in Baltimore.
writes: II have used DR.. Bul's Cough
Syrup personally and in my family for two
or three years. and 1 am prepared to Say
that there l. nothing to compare to Il as =
remedy for coughs, colds, etc 1t
If YOU got angry about our stopping your
paper because you were in arrears, and have
thus Tar neglected 10 pay up and renew,
tor goodness. sake don't borrow your neigh
oors' paper in order to ct the news. Semi
to the Office and We Will give YOU ons.
occasionally.
We had the Pleasure q few days ago of
examining some very tine paintinSs OF MI.
Mcnosh Beamer's trottiug horses, executed
by Mr.. Stevens of this city. The animals
represented were Al West. Dictator. Careno,
and Mambrino Beaner. The pictures are
very crc,iitabie to the artist.
The sedsIia lin, of last Thursday speaks
OF this paper a. zone of the most infiusutlal
and ably edited democratic weekIles in tie
state" THIS is q very handsome c0mplt-
m-u'. Now correct the misrepresentation"
you made of us the week before, unwilling
~ ~ hope. and all will be lovely.
We have to thank Mr.. and Mrs. George
Young for Kind remembrance TO this ofice,
in the shape of Il basket of delicious cake.
Ell by q delicateiy written little
note. whose perfume was a. fragrant as that
Of summers rose. We wish the newly
welded pair Ion. life, prosperity ami
Happiness.
Mr.. John Montgomery Is canvassing thu
county tor the book, Footprints Of Time"
bv Charles bancroft. From our eIamina-
It-n Of the WORK va consider It a valuable
book Of reference. Its treatment of the
cau-e- which led to the war are much fairer
than generally em,nate from northern
writers.
y person who VIII wsntonly cut or break
~ palluEs of door-yard fences, Is mean
enough 10 do any other yliIalnous or mean
thing. 1t shows not only = want OF proper
training, but II morally depravsd nature.
and should be summary punished. We
are sorry 10 say We have several such mis-
crrlnt- in our city.
We hope, for the credit and health OF the
city. thai our city marshal will compel prop
erty holders in block ~ to keep the alley
clean. after it shall have been once cleaned.
Il has too long been ahIsgrace and nuisance.
and only The occupant. of the property in
that block are responsible for lis filthy COLI
ditlOn. A few fines by the recorder would
be beneficial.
Mr.. Fred Iriler has built a new fence
around lis residence on Main street. He
hss displayed good sense in using cedar posts
and pine palinss, which will render the
fence good for forty years without repairs.
In making yard fences 8 very small sddi-
tional outlay will make them much more
permanent affairs than they generally are.
Mothers will grow weary and sigh over
the responsibility that baby places upon
them. but they have the high privilege Of
>haplr. a character FOR usefulness. Tn"
cxrrci-r Of patience and the preservation o:
baty'- lie ,ih hy The proper ne of DR.. Bull.
Baby Syrup Will give them great present
comfort and prospective happiness. Only
- cents per bottle,
We will pay cash tor potatoes in any guam
titles. {. \. NJ. DunKel.
&po'eon has some live business men, a.
wIn tie sen by our correspondence from
there. Her slave factory is au industrial en-
tcrprise OF which she should be proud. and
which should b. encouraged. 1t is just In
striking distance Of Lexington and kansas