Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-08-04
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Saline county adis n shooting t'"'ha- ,
ment TO the other attracti. NJ at its lar. ,
silk frIuges. SIX laces. ribbons and Ian ,
laves at COS; al McCauslaud y Eediords. .
The grand excursion 10 sweet springs
from points all arouuJ-coiucs oil to-uofF""
Week. ,
Read - remedy for burns" Fry 1t on The .
first sccsslon. and report TO the ihle!i- ,
seucer. .
Honeycomb quilts mosquito bars. paras'', :
ON, fans a, pri,e, to close. McCaustand j I
ErdG"rd.
The uarkies now SAY DE Lord vas wild
Us, and preserved Us, slo,' ON the day oil Tue
excursion.
4 spoonful of brown sugar added to =
mart of pssIe Will securely ta>tcn labels 10
fruit cans.
Found-ln east Lexington township i
revolver. iuauire Of \. c. Burnhatl OF Al
this office.
saline County Democrat:-rhe rats are
creating sad havoc with garden TRUCK
They seem partial 70 tomatoes.
Nm schultz was sent up 10 jail, !aNl
TLur.day. by squire Thieman. Tor assault
ing Claus Boese. in Freedom township
Dprin- the storm last Tuesday night
lightning struck = hay rick on Mr.. George
Osborne. farm in Texas Prairie, and burn
ed it up.
We shall print the fair pamphlets IN good
time. and distribute them properly anu Tue
less fuss there is about II, It seems TO US the
better for the fair.
MI. p. Roberts, president OF the NahSas
City. wyandotte and rail-
road. will neet the people OF "a'eriE anu
Malta Bend next Monday.
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year, by applying TO thi, Office.
We are selling black mohalrs 81 -. - anu
worth 20. 81 and y -. We have only
\ limited quantity left come quick II you
want them. McCau>land X Bedford.
Saline County pemoyrit-lhe rats have
oouu.nrsd their destruction OF the early
corn They climb the stalks as readily ~
asouirre!. and in / short time destroy Tie
ear.
Al The last meeting of the Lexington
board of educ ,tion they ordered the s'hoo'
houses thoroughly cleaned and Wh'le"a,H-
ed preparatory to the Approaching sehooi
term.
One of our exchanges us So"7
following sensible conclusions; "A drunken
man may become sober; q boy may gro"
older. but \ natural u. F. can never De
cured" ,
Mr.. Joel Ewius proposes having 4 con-
show at his place, OF the get OF us hoFse
clint Duyall. on saturday, September ma
He VIII give q premium OF ten dollars TO tl'
best colt.
THURSDAY, August l6tn. has been selected
by the Bates county railroad committee II
the day for the meeting desired by MF
Hatfield in his letter, which we puoi's'
elsewhere.
Right now Is the time TO work the count,
roads. We hope To see the people co-"Pr'
ala with tue Overseers. 20 that We may nav
good roads to haul produce over this Ia
and winter.
MIR. Warren L. Glover, administrator G
Emily q. smilhson, Will sell thu person.
property of the estate, saturday. Angus
18TH. at the late residence of the deGeaset
i've miles east OF Mi. HOPE.
Nr. Ihas. hoyle, OF this city, our s"H'i
st.,loner, bid for furnishing the Bapti'
church, at Richmond. with wall paper
few DAYS ago, against the Richni"nd M
chants, and secured the contract.
We understand that u Plus TREND oil GU
permits young folks to dance at his h"u
by piano music, but forbids tripping 1t
light fantastic to the strains OF the FloiL
Verify. this is a timely spun theory.
The Elizabeth Aull seminary l. beil
thoroughly repaired and repainted; II
fences are being put in order; and ever
thing Will be IN readiness for the receptiG
OF pupils by the first Monday in Septrlnhe
There Will be u meeting at Mayvic'
Saturday, August llth. at : O'Clock, p.
In the interest of the Il. G., st. l.. " Z. IA
road. All persons desiring to assist TINS {
tarprise are invited to attend. Preside
Mitchell aud others will address the me-
Ing.
Assessor White began his work on the
instant. He proposes assessing Dover.D aH
Middleton and Freedom townships In p
eun MIR. +. Y. Foster is his deputy i'll Cl
md SnI-a-bar, squire HARRISON In Wa
luyton. and Mr.. T. \. Webb IN LeNingt
township.
There came near being a confagrati
last Saturday at Mr.. ". +. keller'a dry go
store on Main street, in this city. BY so
means a bolt of Cottonade, which was AT
door Win OtltT BODiS. IL d Sbp", '''h
ind was nearly consumed before the
was discovered.
Last Saturday Joe. Afford met viii
painful accident at Wlnkler's 1'rnit
factory. BY some means his hand
pushed too near the planes, and tn, end
the middle finger Of his right hand was :
open. The machinery had almost stopI
or the hurt might have been more seTit
Rats are becoming very troublesome
this county. We have heard much c
plant of their depredations lately from
,ners and others. they are not only y
numerous about houses, graRaries, Nc,
many of the hedges near them are bar
for thousands OF the pests. Someti
should he done TO eXterminate them.
..Fbe ommitte of The Association te
that In your first bid you IN tde TWO pr
silion,. a. follows II the inteliigrncer
allowed the benefit of the advertising,
office would print the pamphlets for ;
-TRegister. The committee do not say
but II Tour hundred committees were tC
so, that would not make ii true, becsu
is false. We do not need to bolster up
yeracity by appeals to other people,
when we said that our bid AT seventy
lars was allowing The Association the
lit of the advertising, everybody that
il knew what to believe.
Mr.. Albert q BlewItt was our auth
for the statements which we made last
concerning the killing by the Narrow 4
railroad of a COW and hog. He has
stated TO US that, though the COW turn
not 10 have been the property of Mrs. I
break, the circumstance actually occ
as he reported 1t. As for the hog bus
he SAYS that he witnessed it himself.
officials OF the road by extending
.diligent inquiry to Mr.. Blewitt ca
doubt get all necessary Information o
subject. We have made no charge u!
the Officials of the Narrow Gauge raj
as we do not know that any officer {
road Is aware OF these things, but We
II distinctly understood that If they
to defend such action, this paper W
found on the side of the people whose
is DESTROYED, and who are prevented
identifying II by dishonest methods.