Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-06-16

ling n Beediug',.
For the ,a,t lcw DAYS 1t has been fashion
able To TAXI -trnll> alou- the blum, aud look
at the rl"rng river.
VIII" Coles circus Wa PERFORMING III
Houston some one >tn 9 IA al e >hahc-a ""a
con>trIctor-from its Gaze
Judge wood opened circuit court III MAR
shall ou Monday last, in "A publ" hall III"
rourihou~' being insecure.
The erection To vote money I" hliid n col
ored school house has been postponed. IL
wa. To- take place Monday. Due motto" VIII
BE- given.
The great sale OF reudy-made linen SUITS
At Couklins " Berdlng sis the attraction Tor
the ladies this week they are all the latest
snd are much below their real value 10 ciosc
ont hy the 1t of July.
beware OF tramps who are prowlnS
around proposing to repair clocks ana sew
ing machines. lhi, Is a new dodge, anu
they only make The machine or clock run
while tiUkcring with It.
Mend that broken gate with a new one. II
won't hold nails any longer. ami IT gives
vour place An unttdy !""k. Beside the
g,rI- And BOYS can't swing on il moonlight
nights, ahd IL IL CFuri 10 H't'hc ~" vi
their ~prrqulsItr>.
Bonuell 4 Lee are j. receipt Of two elegant
pianos. one Cabinet Grand, ant one square
Grand. Which they propose /" sci! Al greatly
reduced prices. Parties desiring 10 procure
y GOOD instrument. shoGli cal! At lt' Gay
Book etor-. and examine The above pisn"s.
Nail up those broken feucc-sIat,. W hat Is
the matter with your yard fence: II locks
a, If II had been made before the Hood.
Nails, lumber and elbow grease are cheaper
now tnsn they have been for years. Brace
up little, AMI have SOME style about you.
What strange notion, will enter \ man.
head while he j. Intoxicated. bne VIII want
TO MAKE 4 :. r-ch. another VII! want 10 hghi.
and another vii! want 10 tell secrets; but the
idea OF mau carving n coffin about with
him., and wing down on the ground beside
t 1t to take Il drunken sleep. /, Original.
There is only one marI i'll Lexington who
could lind any pleasure in such 4 display of
= temporary insanity.
, several weeks ago thu lntriligencer motto
-l the fact thai some Of the h-y stones OF the
rock bridge had fallen ont. and asked the
j authorities to have the matter attended 10
At once. II was not done, and the result Is
t tina, last Monday evening 4 part Of TIT
:. bridge ra,rd in. leaving the remainder
weakened. and liable 10 gradually fall In.
rni- i a costly and useful structure, ana
Il should be rep ,ireI NJ thu earliest moment
t Tl- best Value in parasoi> and fans. Is Il
CouklIng K 'eiing'>.
' White We are complaining of having too
i much rain. W. have not had one fourth Il
much a. i-i! in Arkansas aud Tennessee
e Down there II commenced raining lhursda,
If morning. and The water tell in almost nrt
uniting torrents till raturday m~orning-ahou
e f,rty-ive hours. a Memphis paper stat"
e that thirteen inches of rain fen in four hour
This must be 4 mistake. but we know the
" had a long, heavy rain, for we were there
n >~IO>htng about in II.
re We understand that all the vacant house
near the river. including warehouses. haN
10 been nled hv ~r.lugses from across the rive
who have telu forced by the water to lea,
e their houses. Many of thee persons al
t women aud children, who ave IN Ne'y de-'
>e tute circumstances, and an opportunity
. Afforded for our people 10 show their cha
49, tty. W. hope they will not be aIlowed
suffer from hunger, While In our midi
Of where there is plenty and to spare.
rr Mrs. Mary Harold, wife of Benjamin ia
il! old. of rOcohunta> co, W. v, While
in route TO This city. Via the Mo. y. had n
IT peck et-tuak stolen somewhere between :
:, Louis and >e,IaIia. 10y some un@aliant THE
The purse cont4Inei her raiIr"Ii tick
- checks tor her trunks and a f-w dollars
+ MONEY. Fortunately the bulk of her mon
~ .-.l ~. ~ = yru--
Az. qualification /" IN. conductor upon the M
IT, me and Ais" upon Tue 'rahcil !"F '"'!'esI
H.. received after her To-, was di-roserc,i. II
nal i, not been that Judge ,'ammon was "
me arquaInt-d with lh- lady, she would Ii.
had great difficulty in getting pn>se>>I
and OF her baggage
b,. Conklin. Il Breding sell the best boz
ala. and shoes ia town, tor the least cash mon'
,noI Rev. las. A. puarIc, Ia, been elect
on pre-iutut Of the Elizabeth AuIl lem
. mInary. In This city. Whether or not
liy. viii accept the position we cannot say,
we do know hat = better men could
u nave t,ren found Mir Qnari-s i = "
= OF energetic man, Ali excellent teacher,
n to eloquent preacher. a s"UR! business III
aud i extensively acquainted IN this
the adjoining c"unI,e>, and j. loved hy all "
h.y know him. He mas more friends anl is"
uu- eu4lnle. than any man III the county. a.'
u /. he accepts the presidency. A. We hope
will, the school will soon regain lis popu
melt ltv. Inc member, OF HI. congrega Al
- should maxi a great Effort 10 gave him
aims encouraging start. and interest Will not
rin> wnIle he r"Inaln> n the helm.
rue Last Friday night 4 bold attempt
me made to burn krlier's restaurant. and ha
pu' been successful there is no telling how III
To- ofthr city would have burned. situate
the middle of a solid block, it would /
f,e.u impossible. with our lire engine
5'"h. save any part OF the block, and with 8
last tie breeze blowing. the best part OF
was town might have been destroyed.
wen sc0undrrI had Illrd a closet with paper
"il- hay, aud had set tire TO il. The closet
; MIR. ,oc,.aa under the stairway. and the lire
| ana discovered by II DOarieI, who was on
wav to bed, aud saw smoke issuing from
'iahd nelth The stars. The villlin had steppt
at a window rom the roof of a >hant
"H'S' the rear. AMI after setting tire to the p
htal" had escaped the same way. We 10 hopt
t''"I sc0undrel may meet the fate he 50 RI
: pa deserve. Whoever he was he wa> thorO
ih"1- Is acquainted with the premises, and
> "e- made ample preparations 10 burn the h'
Tiou' and it was the mcr--t accident that he
II not successful.
The only familiar name that we miss
the faculty of the BAPTIST Female Coites
the coming wear. is that of M!sSSllii- iIs
daughter of MIR. +. II. llarri-,O Pilot Ii
Mo. This young lady has been the ash
in Instruments music, and has proved
self a popular and successful teacher IL
department. Her class has been gu
large one, and her pupils ana friends il
community deeply regret her dcriSiO
a.. give up what was simply an expert
with her: and while we must regret on
IN this respect, we cannot wonder tina
home il anxious TO claim one in every
so ttt.l To adorn and make that home
" pv. Miss Harris' pupils have made
satisfactory progress under ner in.tru'
- aud with the additional stimuli
y lie the handsome gold medal, offered b
y III" early in the session, they will. q
'i'ne'' les, do her credit, while they Will
\ WAY hold in atitctIouate remembrance the &
'u VI l linlu.,s anal pYtIrnt care with whic