Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-11-30
Circuit court next Monday.
Stock saie bav poyt Mnpaar


Does 1t pay to keep \ sleigh In this coun-
We hear many complaints OF sheep killing
dogs.
Ovsrshoes at the owest prices, at Conk-
iipg's.
Send us just one drop of water, to cool
our parchIug tongue.
Coal Is sunlight which came to the earth
thousands 81 wears ago.
For holiday good, % II the PaIsrs Dry
tIr"tS - rs-toukirg'>.
Fhr J,iI chimney hurne ont Wrdne>h,y
evening. No "Nciremsnr.
Il ID the poem on the first page entitled,
"OnIH a Negro Preacher"
Trim and It'll Your coal oil lamps every day
II you don't want an explosion t" occur.
Money 10 loan on good security. Apply
To E'Iand Il RyIanh or f. l.. feeding. n$o.4
Ire schools OF the city NIL gave holiday
Ii>t rhursdsy. and the children were thank
iui.
oar weather prophet saws he doe not en-
pet rain until about Christmas. Let's hsng
HIN
\ large amount "t wheat has been rccrI,-
ed In the last ten days at the elevator at this
place.
capt. J. ID. Conner requests persons hav-
ing deeds in the recorders Office 10 call for
tiem Al oucr.
Prepare for the Golden troupe's season at
the opera hr.i>e. for the week commencing
Dec,mhrr Slh.
y corps OF worhmen have commenced AT
thI. ap,, ~ .h, I,,, g., l,,,Il Al, ,,r r,,.,. -,
The branch rosi.
The docket Tor the December term Of the
circuit court Will be found on the first page
OF this paper. IN fun.
viii sell, during the month OF December,
5000 yard, OF the best calico. At i've cent, a
yard. Jno. X Jordan. no>sU
Nj. W. F. krriolf shipped > cars OF nour
yesterday TO 81. Louis. and will ship a ear
tosl this morning 10 Boston.
People VITO visit our store tini new nov
elites every day. aud are a-toni,heu at the
low price of goods at Conkilng's.
Health, hirpiuess sni general content
ment here, .nd the cessation OF The plague
in The south. were among the things which
our people thanked God Tor last Thursday.
tte Golden troupe viii be at the opprs
hor-r. In this city, during the week COM
henciug u "mber 9th also December 23d,
24th aud 18th.
Upon the outside pages Of this issue Will
he found Interesting views upon public
questions from senator Lamar. Judge Back
ner. >ena,or G"rion. Genersl Johnston and
Senator Voorhees,
Daring the absence from home of himself
and family. last Tuesday night, the residence
OF Mr. flanders Shockiey. some tour miles
south OF town. was totally destroyed by
fire, with AL it, contents. No insurance.
Mr.. A,rtin Golden writes that his Dir tmat-
ic company Will he in this city, 81 Ii,y-n's
opera hou>e. during the week beginning on
M"nisv. December 9th and also Monisy.
Tuesday and Wednesday, December 23i,
e+th and 18th.
Coal oil is not dangerous II ordinary
care il used. Keep the lamps clesn, don't
I'LL them alter dark, or too near an open fire.
an: never allow the oil to hurn los In the
Lamp. Observe these rules, and YOU VIII
hav- no r"ubie.
The young ladies' Of the BAPTIST Fem d.
College. under the charge Of Prof. Glmhrl
and Ms Thompson, assisted ny the m.le
qIirtstt". VIII CIV. their annual Chris. mas
concerts, at tl.g ~ opera hou>r. Thursday
snl FrIt,y evening". D-c-nber 10 ani ~.
'nrs /" loan OF g"n! -scurIi,. Apply TO
RAitnh x tyitntor +. l.. b, e !ing. n,3Jl2
| Hog Trains, hach-r"nr-. syrr--rIh,, stu>-
AZ. q'illis. turkeys, geese, crichcn-, rIt-
bits, squirrels, fresh oysters and thousand
and one other comforts and luxuries IN
abundance are some or the things tor which
our people returned thsnkS last THURSDAY.
Farmers, 10 save mousy buy your boots
aud shoe. at ConkiIng's.
Eight cans nt fresh oysters and two dozen
qHsils, together with the necessary eject
sFa- IS q very fair amount OF eatshle. ior If
teen men TO get away WITH at one sitting ;
but that i what vas accomp ished by two
or three more tnau a b.ker's duZcn knights
templ.r, last Monday night.
Every morning aud evening, il YOU VIII
watch closely, you will see the head OF the
family anxiOu-lS scan the SKY In search of
q cloud, even though It be not larger than
your hand, and then sadly turn away and run
hi- baud into his bre-ches pocket in search
Of another half dollar w~herewith 10 pay the
wagner for one more hosshesd of water.
Come and see how cheap our boots an
shoes sre-we arr bound 10 get rid Of them,
80 we have reduced their price. CoukiIn-.
The following named gentlemen comprise
the jury panel for the approaching term OF
the circuit court: John WIiksr.ou, Charie,
Hoefer, II. } Higgins, James 81. Carlton,
John b. Dysart, q. ". Bouton, RobsrtPuck-
! aft Million Smith IaH ErryyrI = ~.
ton, Luclen Major, John W. Lewis. Joel
Green, T. NJ. Lake. William Lsudsrdale.
George W. Lev;say. John Hall, John W.
Seh, Joseph Grady, David ). Mitchell, Loeb
Ierhuns, Chat Lankford, Frank Thornton.
John Curtis
Money to loan on good security. Apply 10
Rylant i Rylanh or +. L.. Brsding. nv30t2
Terrill. the twelvs-yssr-old son of Mir. r.
I. Strlbbling, the miller at Dover. shot him.
sell. accidentally, with a shot gun last We'd
nesfay. he had been warned not to handle
the gun, which bad been borrowed by an.
other youth, and wss In tho act OF putting ii
down, when the hammer struck . log, and
the charge exploding, the shot entered ths
upper part OF hi. left breast, and ranging
upward, passed over his shoulder where |,
lodged. The wound, though not considers!
8 dangerous one, is very painful. The story
teaches its own moral.
New novelties in ladies' zephyr hoods.
The very latest, At ConkllnR's.
The following number Of car loads o,
freight have been shipped from this city thi,
month, via the Mo. T. K. r: A. V. Robin
son Il Co., Is cars wheat, : cars -four l cal
hemp w. A.. Chsnsior & Co, Is cars wheat
W. r. kerdolH, IL cars nour II. {. Chiles
2 cars wheat r. NJ. Sparks, 5 cars cattle ant
) cars hogs; Ben Gordon, l car hogs VIM
o.. Waynan, 2 cars hogs John l. Lyons,
cars hogs ; IL. e. ChiIes, 10 cars hogs W
ID. Rankin, . cars cattle. 2 cars horses ant
mules Lewis Day, l car hogs; other par.
ties ] car iron ! car furniture ) cars sand,
and Chas. Seiard. lear mules.
Farmers, TO save money bug your boots
anh shoes al Coakling's.
The proverbiaI wild goose chase" was
made by a gentleman and lady who wer,
rowing 90 the river. Thursday. A wild
goose flew from the point opposite town, ant
the rrst shot from the gentleman's pi-to
broke its wing. Owing 10 the lady who sal
on the quarter deck. aud gave orders a,
2ooily as an admiral, the bird was secured
near the BARROW Gauge depot, the spectn,
tors on shore successfully lodging all The