Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1878-02-23
One billion IL one thousand million.

one billion Is one thousand million.
The Marshall Gazette has suspended pub.
lication.
Remember the Catholic festival next Tues
day nlGut.
Wednesday - Thunder, lightning, hail,
rain, mud.
Catholic festival. Hsgen's Opera House,
Tuesday night, February Goth.
The gas light on the corner OF Main and
Cedar streets burned all day yesterday.
There Is an apricot tree In full bloom at
Capt. ". u. Rxukin's residence In this city.
Srribner and ST. Nicholas for March are
10 hand. and Ms usual are iull OF interesting
matter for old and young.
A. 4. krsnzky, formerly = Lexinstonian
Is now running y very successful restaurant
IT Richmond, Ray county.
Mrs. 5. F. George wishes to do plain SOW
Ing, in families; or nurse the sick. She can
he found at Mrs. kownsisr's.
The masonic reception and supper at
AullvIlle, fixed for last night, WAS postponed
on account OF the uniavorsble weather.
Remember Mr.. Hserle', grand masquerade
ball. at Huseu's Opera House, TUESDAY
night, March 9th. Tickets for sale at Z. Il.
Ludwigs'.
Capt. Il. A. Collins had to forego his tenn
persuce lecture on account OF the miserable
Roads and bad weather. Another evening
will uu appoiu ID.
Two young hoods had u fight on Laurel
street, Thursday, the result OF which was
broken sconces, nues, anu u loss Of their
situations. 1t didn't pay.
Our citizens should come to town in force,
Friday, March LIST. TO see the first sales OF
personal property for railroad taxes. Ii IL
. matter IN which they are vitality interested.
Mr.. \. V. Robinson sold his Residence
north Of Central College, Thursday, 10 Mr..
Geo. NJ. CatroD. for 81. loo, and purchased
the jacob Price property on Main street, for
8 2,toO.
Mr. John Z. Young, superintendent OF the
transfer company, bought y magnificent pair
Of horses. yesterday, to be used in the
transfer Of passengers. The price paid was
$500 and John says II l., the boss team in
the city.
On account Of the bad weather and ex-
tremeiy bad roads, which have prevented
parties interested from coming TO town,
SiiSE ia . COuCluuSu " cAlcuu III
term OF the probate court until next Wed.
nts lay evening.
As announced In the last issue Of the
lnteilrgeucer the Catholics Of Lexington
propose to have = grand festival st Hagen's
Opera House, Tuesday night, February
Goth. The arrangements are nearly ali com
pleted, aud y pleasant evening Is anticipated.
The continued wet weather has caused the
"everissting hills" upon which Lexington
Is situated. 10 take y perceptibls slide, dis.
concrrting the equaniInlty..of several houses.
which have been moved to think that II the
thing continues they will have to join In the
general smash up otths country.
We have received several communications
TINS week without the names OF the writer's.
WI are sorry. ladies and gentlemen. but
they have 10 20 into the waste basket.
Always sign your names to communications
sent us, not necessarily for publication, but
that We may know with whom We are
dealing.
A card signed by quite 8 number Of the
citizens of Lexington IS printed elsewhere.
rendering . benefit to the Lexington Silver
COrnet Band. The people of Lexington
will know how TO show their appreciation
OF this organization, which has reflected 70
much credit upon our city, when the ap-
polluted evening arrives. by \ generous
attendance
Jefferson City Tribune:-Some time ago
we published in the Tribune how Mr.. Geo.
L. Vale. one Of our enterprisiny farmers.
had cured ho: cholera 10y bedding his hogs in
tobacco. Not long ago Mr.. Wade was taken
quite ill. and during that time WAS unable to
give the proper attention to his stock that
was necessary. When he recovered he
found that numbers of his hogs were afflicted
with colers. some OF them very bad. He
r~esorteu to his old remedy, throwing q
quantity Of old leaf tobacco In the pens, and
II worked like q charm. The hogs bed on
It. innale it constantly. and thus are cured,