Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-06-23

stN vera. ttN- litS VIVA Il'ANf '
The >t. Louis. Kansas City 4 Northern
i, again running trains Oh ttm"
between ST. Louis and kansas Gitv.
The storm of "Wednesday damaged the
c.op considerably by blowing II down
and tausIlug II 50 "a, 10 make IT difficult TO
harvest.
LeNington's Incompatible Silver ,orGet
Band will play Al the Boone county tar.
nth.
We thought We knew II before. bat now
know We know il. there j. no plac. hike
home. no state like Missouri. amt no count:
old Lafayette.
The Mo. r. railroad Ia, }eastdrhe Lcxlu.-
ton branch Tor ten Years, with the privilege
OF renewal. II i the be-t paving piece OF
road Of it. leugth In the i .re passing ~ It
does through i country unsurpassed for its
one Of the large paue> of glass IN Linz
rick's bank was broken during the storm on
"Wednesday night, aud another pane cracked
badly. How It Observation-Disclosures by pres
sure of the wind OF SOME tylug mI>>I!e-i,
not known.
From Capt. Rankin We earn that il will
be we'll for persons driving through the re-
Gently overlooked bottom. opposite this place,
TO keep the Old roai-. A. the bitches on Tie
side are filled with quick sand which would
,uire L saddl blanket.
Constable f.. Il. Mckee arrested, Wedne>-
day last. Patrick Glynn.a weli-kuown Irish
man OF Lexington township. for all assault
with intent To Kill. He was required to give
bond for hi. appearance at the criminal
court.ami also lhathr would keep the peace.
The tent OF Sells Brothers cireI.. which
exhibited here some weeks ago. WAS blown
down al Hamburg. iowa. on TIE night OF
the 2l>t. during ! terrific storm OF wind and
rain. Many i paI"at undoubtedly wished he
hadn't taken the c:!:'dren 10 zee the animals.
The pleasure Of uurrecent isunt WAS much
enhanced by faIuu, IN. early III the trip.with
Mr.. I. D.. BugIe, uui.ur OF the Huntsville
Herald. and his c,timsbIr wife. who, with
Ms rr.-. aud Mr.. and Mrs. Alien, formed
an agr.eIn." little company throughout the
journey.
since another rarisrA; b Oh the subject
! was placed in type, we learn that Rev. Jas.
\. quar- e, Ia, consented 10 accept tie pres
idency OF thu (. \. seminary. provided the
board Will repair the building. No small
matter should stand in the way Of placing
tin. school in pr Per haui>.
Mi. prayt0n Lewis, OF Middleton town
snip. cal .el to see is yesterday He tells Ii
that there Ma. i terrible wind storm in HI
neiEhbornoJI W etue>day night. beginning
al II o'clock. which b.rw down q great dea
of fencing, several chimneys. and 4 barn OF
Mr.. Kit HAYES farm. near WIVtrly.
Mr.. Hilton Davis has sold ais INTEREST," in lht
"a, company to Mr.. Kobt. Tauhman. l. !
expected that \ new company viii - t"rmc'
and many needed improvements AID rN!en
,lou> made, amoRs which viii be placing "a
in thu Central Female College Carrying Ia
mains further up Franklin street and til
erection OF additional street lamps.
Excursion tickets 10 Denver. Col,rad
springs. Pueblo. *, VIA. both Hans
[ Pacific and 4. I. X :. Re roa!>, good for =
, lays. are now on -,lr al thr cly ticket olhr
: Narrow Gauge railroad Al Grimes Vel
ahl~'>s. 'aIi aud ct SONS of the illustrate
descriptive m,tter OF the summer resort,
the Ruchy Mountains. which VIII be give
) ou free.
{ Two men. who had been engaged a. ,th"
: ers on the Narrow Gauge railroad, ParrI,
D'Doun.I3 and lanes MuilIn-, w,rr disco
: cred @nelking around the residence or MI
Jane Long. in THIS city. Thursday i4'i, !
}. officers TIT and Harvey. They were arrcs
? ell, ignet before Recorder Callahan al
- - H. .g -TE4 H. r.-r..t+-.F
They VIII make nr-t rar- doTuick cracker
< The Missouri river, which ha- ben Oh
Il Rampage tor some time, - now We ale Il:
TO say, suL>lding tGto is oAuk-. Its niyhe
attitude at this point WAS Is feet ! inch
n above low water mark. and g. We write,
Z" stands al Il feet, which maxi = Ujg MS
-till. Inc low bottoms opposite aud ahO'
ID this city only were submerged, but this "
= enough TO destroy a great deal of prOprrt
y and drive many people from their holue~
20 Rev. lanes \. QUAR- ht- been rIe.t
'e president of the Elizabeth Aull seminar
Il. aDd W. hope that H. VIII accept the poetic
1T # IL the place Of All others for hin Ia II
can advance the rause OF education. the int,
c ests Of Lexington. and, Indulge his tastes
et ethical and intellectual pursuits. We of
er him the right hand of the l~ntelIigencrr
'n aid him on the way AMI, for the people
ng Lafayette county, Ask him to assume the ia
of building up thi, school.
by \, the fourth OF July aiproaches,o our p
u. opIe ar generally looking forward "
as bright anticipatlons to tbelpIea>ure- and
Jr. Invites which II i wont to bring. For /,
Is. Ington and vicinity It promises Ia BE- AL
,e. ceptionally pleasant OCCASION. aud ~ u
\ the grant picnic to lie given by the tatho
is- of the county will he one OF the lrinci
he events Of the day. The beautiful pic
~, grounds, southwest of town, Will be apr
aX- ~priatelv arranged, an abundance OF retire
'ok ments will be provided, aut eloquent spe
t er. Will deliver ~oratiOus >uitrhletO the Il.
cy, Beside the pleasure to be derived from
,ht tending this picnic, our citizens -hOulh
rye a peculiar interest in It, A. the fund.- teri
TIL from 1t are to be devoted to rebuilding
Irs, Catholic church. which was erected a
ale. years OF patient WORK, and was An "rnem
to our city, but which unfortunately -
not to havs been property constructed.
Ige, everybody attend.
Ing We print elsewhere a long letter +
- 1 - .N'"'h - ~ 49, - ~
II. planning his rea-vn> for Withdrawing the
w: gineer corps from the line between his r
and Wayerly. We regret this action
w. much. but suppose that it was rendered
1 r e>sary for the reasons stated. We had
Ter. served one thIng-which was rather u
hen countable to ms except On the supro>i
Ray that the Chicago " Alton was preferred
who the part of theMar.hall papers. Will" Z
.ped months ago they We're enthusiastically CT
age, for the extension of the Narrow GA
,een when meeting was arranged ii to further
uIti- end, they took but little interest III 1t 4;
pom while columns of space were given TO
Duld road matters In the abstract, they had
little to say concerning Il practical sci
offered them Tor the early completion 81
,oI~e valuable road. Let is all be frank i'll
unity matter. II there is opposition TO the col
ton OF this road IN Saline, let us know
extent and cause. As the Intelligence
rase. frequently said, tins road can only her
1urt, by Il pull altogether. If We cannot -
ave- let us know the reason at the earliest +
eriOr cable mOm5nt.
the From what We can learn, the trnth o
ears, business concerning the fracas which Il
that red last Saturday. out OF which the Re.
aling seeks to make some capital against U
,ught the COUNTY officers, is that the city Oh
Will, were not present AT the difficulty; that i
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