Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-08-03
Mleeklp 9ntellieenfrr
OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPER.
SHORTS.

Picnic at GilIespie's bridge, Clay tow
ship, to-day.
Cash paid for produce and provision
Bates Vaughan.
The grand annual picnic at Pages groN
takes place to-day.
Ladies' misses and chikiren's shoes at u
heard of low prices. st Conkling Il Co.'S.
Go and examine goods and prices befol
you buy. Tunstall Will make you happ,
sure. july2't2
You can get more dry goods and shoes fc
q dollar at Conkiing Il Co.'S than any wher
else.
good lunch can be obtained at Page
picnic to-day for q small sum; also hot COTE
and ice cream.
Don't you forget it-that you can bu
stoves of KING 4 GRAHAM as cheap as an.
house in the state. ausStf.
Why pay full price for your dry good ant
shoes when you can get them for nearly hal
price at Conkling Il Co.'S.
King & Graham have the largest. finest
best and the cheapest assortment of stove:
ever brought to Lexington. Call and SEE
them. augitf
We had o glorious rain last Tuesday after
noon. There WAS 8 considerable wind, but
we have heard of no great damage ensuing
from 1t.
Persons who have ordered advertisement
in the fair pamphlet viii please bring in the
copy, as We wish to get 1t out As soon as
possible.
Gail at King & Grsham's and see the
"Faultless," the best Todd stove ever made.
We also have the boss parlor cooking stove,
emma ang3tf
"She WAS plump and beautiful. and he
%ss wildly fond Of her; she hated him. but,
womsn-like, she strove to catch him. lie
was 5 fes."
Fruit Jars-TunstslI beats them sill. He
has made the third order this season. His
prices sre the lowest-thst accounts for it.
Call and examine his stock. julyaIt2
We want it distinctly understood that we
are in the market with = large and fun stock
Of heating stoves. which We are going TO sell
cheap for cash. Cali and see for yourself.
KING i GRAHAM. sug3tf
The Moberly Monitor says that the track
on the Mo. extension of the c. Il A. railroad
is SOM miles past Mexico, and it Is calcu-
lated that 1t will reac b Marshall about the
middle OF September.
Subscribers failing to get their papers
regularly from the carrier will greatly
oblige us by leaving word at this Office.
Unless this Is done the presumption is that
they are served promptly every Saturday
morning.
The fair this fall will be more largely at
tended than any we have had Tor years. and
business men will do we'll to advertise in
the pamphlet which We sre printing for the
association. We are offering unusually
favorable rates.
Csrrollton Democrst:-A gentleman who
has been quite prominent In organizing the
so-calleJ greenback party in this city, has
lately announced his intention of doing next
fall what be has never yet done, to-wit: he
will vote the strsight democratic ticket. The
Jefferson City platform has converted him.
As the fOrty-fourth birthday of our bus
mess manager occurs on Sunday. tto-mor-
reSl, August 4, he has concluded to accept |
presents to-day and Monday. Where the
size Of the present renders II fnconyenient
to carry, he will send a wagon for It at his |
own expense; or where the value is such
IS to tempt the cupidity of unprincipled
persons. s special policeman Will be fur
niShed.
Csnrobert should read Cambronne In a
local article We wrote last week. Canrobsrt
was only born In 1909 and consequently
could hardly have gained much distinction
In the battle of Waterloo. Cambronne at
that battle commanded the imperial guard. |
When the day was lost. surrounded BY en-.
QmiaS ha u-a NJ - - |
refused, and fell covered with wounds. He
died In Nantes. January Sth. 1872.
Tunstail is receiving q large line of sugars,
which he is Offering for less money than
any other house in town. fuIy2.,e
The show. last Saturday, was a very fair |
one, and persons who attended were peper-
Ally well satisfied with the entertain.
ment offered; but 1t was unconscionably hot
1t the afternoon exhibition, and s.biled"
shirts, linen collars and coats melted down
into inglorious carricatures of What they had
been in the morning. The thermometer
would have marked, In the tent. I15 degrees,
Iunstall has just ordered a large lot of
Mexican and Rio coffees which excel them
Bill. tive MIN a call. juiy21t2
Moberly Monitor:-rhs Lexington InteIli-
gencer OF the 20lh, says: A old man
Zeiler was going down the street Yesterday.
pushing his band-csrt, q piece OF paper blew
between bis legs and frightened him so that
ne ran away with the cart and smashed it
oil TO pieces" The above story is rather
frsnsparent-if the Intelligencer had said
that q postage stamp had blown against
Uncle Fred aud knocked him down, or that
. light zephyr had carried him away, We
might have swallowed it..
Mr.. William Boo,hman has received the
for q new style patent ca!cimlning
which will stand washing with hot water
and soap and warranted not to be injured
|~thetsby' In the least degree. Any tint de-
sired can be given it and the cost is less than
the price heretofore paid in this city for
whitew sshing. Satisfaction guar
|antsed or no charge made. Call and ex-
anime specimens at his shop under Cumber-
land Presbyterian church. july2Ot3
Tunstall will duplicate Lexington prices,
and will discount those that are made in
Wellington. July27t2
We are now receiving q new lot OF watches,
|of American and foreign manufacture. which
offer at very low rates. We have the
|new Rockford watch, and invite the public
TO call and examine It. They are elegantly
finished and perfect time pieces. The new
lsdy's watch Is q beauty. and those
buying soon should call at
Grimes & Vensble's, jewelers., and see, and
price them. july27t4
For the purest and cheapest ~cofees, call at
FIunstalPs. july27t2
The Centralis Guard has this to say:-We
learn from the most reliable and authentic
Official sources that the Chicago 4 Alton
RAILROAD company will not for the present
pocste their machine shops at any point in
Missouri, but will continue to do all their
car building at the general msehIne shops
of the road at Bloomington. Ill. The COM
pany does not feel justified in putting I'D
additional machine shops for some time to
and may get along altogether without
Them. The question as to the divisions and
round houses has been definitely settled.
Bowling Green, Pike county, will be the
Missouri division and will have a
Found house with a capacity of twenty loco
motives; Bakers depot, Saline county, be-
tween Marshall and the river. will be the
SECOND division, with round house for TWEEN.
~ engines, and Kansas City will be the last
dfVfSjnn ThtS saffIoc oil