Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-06-08
1.-The greatest of these is charity"

iHsiy lew prices.
, Rev. NJ. G. Williams is painting bis res
idence on South street.
The hearts Of the school children are mad
glad by vacation times.
: A number OF communications have bee
unavoidably postponed.
Old Dan Rice Is here sure. lie will sho,
this evening and Tonight.
Cover your sins with the mantle of chsrit
for your afflicted neighbors.
Don't fsii to see Old Dan Rice once more
rhis Is probably his last round.
Boswell's picnic, in Davis township, wi
take place Thursday. June Goth.
The river stood, yesterday. thirteen fee
eight inches above low water mark.
Wheat harvest began In his county las
Saturday. The Yield promises to be a
abundant one.
Barbecue and picnic at Boswell's grove, fl
Davis township, near Higginsville. Thurs
day, Jun Goth
Old Dan Rice says he cant quit an,
means To die with the harness on. Go All,
see HIM to-day.
The county court At this session compro
missed upward Of twenty-five thoussnt
Il liars Of funding bonds.
VIM. Reynolds, of this county, WAS par.
doned out OF the penitentiaIy under th,
three-fourths rule, last Monday.
There will be q grand barbecue aud picnic
at Mr. j. NJ. Boswell's, two miles south of
hissinsviiie, on Thursday, June 10th.
John w. Zeiier has Tilted up his meat shop
with wire screens, in SUCH a manner as 10
protect his Meat from the flies and ants.
Old Dan Rice always did believe in having
MS STOW inside tie tent. Everything OH
deck and nothing in The hold don't suit him,
Lo>t-ln this city, about three weeks ago.
q gold locNet with cameo set aud containing
two pictures. rnr Under will please ieaye q,
thi, office.
Old Dan Rice never travel. with ANYTHING
but = good show. Ih performances of hi,
trained horses are simply wonderful. Go
and see him ami them to-day.
Seialla Times: Brownsville Is irving
hard to start L female seminary. 'Pne Rev.
j. VI. Clancy, OF Lexington Is laboring to
putthe matter into proper shape.
Prot. lice viii lecture i'll Richmond on
"edne>day evening, June 18Th, 1873, on
AN atilosPlICl IL puGuOlus
ena, for the beu,tit of the sufferers.
Dr. j. Ii. Russell lost, last Monday or
Tuesday, ! pocket case OF surgical instru-
ments. ior which lie viii pay a reasonable
reward. II left al this office or returned 10
HIM.
Mr.. VIM. c. Beatie offers his resignation
As democratic committeeman from Davis
township, and calls a meeting at Higgins
VILE, for Saturday, June 18TH, to elect his
successor.
The elegant medals presented to the young
ladies oil the Elizabeth Auil Seminary We're
obtained from the establishment. of MIR. L.
u. LudwiSs, aud do credit to his taste and
Judgment.
The devil may fly away with Old Dan
Rice one Of these days. This Will probably
De your last chance 10 see him., ualess YOU
eXpsctto follow him. Go early and get q
good seat.
Reserved seats for the concert commence
ment exercises or the Central Female
College, next Monday and Tuesday nights,
can be had At Grimes i Venable's without
extra cost.
a good, hearty laugh is better than a dose
oil medicine for FOUR health and is much
pieasaLter TO take. Go AMI see Old Dan
Rice to-day and add five years to the length
of your life.
Mr.. Joseph B. Galloway presented us, a
lie" days ago. a very tine sample of Michigan
red Wheat, raised by Mr.. Henry C.. Branch,
six miles south OF owu 1t is plump. heavy
and very well filed.
Hariware-bolts, locks, &s.-and provls-
ions, Will be very acceptable to the Rich
mond sufferers, a they intend to build some
sort OF shelters immediately, and many Of
them have no means to purchase either.
one hundred and thirty two passengers
We're transported by the Lexington transfer
company yesterday-iifty-slx by the the St.
l. IL. Z. d y. railway; forty-0ne by the
Mo. Pacific aud thirty-tive by the Narrow
Gauge.
In our report on the first page we men
lion DR.. Buchanan wife and Child as being
seriously hurt. We learn since that the
Child alluded to is Master VIM. Buchan-
an, 4 lad 10 Years OF age and that he is only
slightly injured.
Nr. William Pearcy, living near the Maple
Glen schoolhouse has lett at cur Office a
specimen of his last years tobacco crop
which Is very fine In color, texture and ia
'or- 1t Is ALSO nicely handled. 1T should
bring a good price in market.
fsichmond COMMUNICATING to the
condition OF our people, resulting from the
recent storm, the circuit court Will be adj.
Journed over TO some future lay, and then
held only for formal business and entries,
no iitlSated business Will be attended to.
ihe lnteiiigencer is under obligations for
assistance in gathering facts concerning the
damage done by the tornado, to Nessrs.
Jewell, Of the Carrollton Democrat, Rev.
Sd. Huhaker, OF the Richmond Chronicle,
and Col. J.. L. Child, of the Conservation.
lhe following steamers have passed this
port since our last issue; DIIIs. up. for
White Cloud, took 300 bushels of coat:
FANNIE Lewis, down, took 300 bushels coal,
20 bales tow, ID bales hemp, 2l1 barrels flour.
2bo sacks bran and 80 sack flour; Joe Kinney,
up, with good freight and passenger list,
took 4N bushels coal, and 20 sacks -four.
The supreme court on Monday last, among
other cases, delivered opinions in the fol-
lowing from this county State vs.. Frank
Miller, affirmed; VIM. Morrison il Co., vs.,
Mary II. Thistle, affirmed; David L. Carr
vs.. Thompson ct al, reversed, and remanded:
JAS. Goodwin Il son vs.. Jacob Newland,
af3
Gouiey lodge, knights of PythIas, of this
CITY, has made arrangements for q grand
steamboat excursion to Wyandotte on the
Fannie Lewis,t to start on or about Thursday,
June 10th. Brass and string bands will be
secured, and a general good time is expected.
There will be a considerable attendance
from sedaiia. Kansas City and other places.
The cost OF the round trip will be about
three sDd a half dollars.
brownsville Herald. 3lst ult.-lt ia re-
ported to US from several quarters, that tbs
rats. which last season were so troublesome
and destructive, are dying by wholesale of
some mysterious disease-hog cholera,
maybe, or spotted fever. Anyhow, they
have had their day, and are going like the
noble red man before the onward march of
the pale-faces, with their civilization, rat
bane, and SO on. "HaiI Columbia, happy
land"
While MIR. Alvin Stewart, wife and baby
were driving home, on their return from
wellington. Wednesday,. May 30, their horse
became frightened at something by the side
OF the road and suddenly jumping to one
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